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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Erin Dolor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Felipe Carrera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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178 cm
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170 lbs
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155 cm
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170 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Erin Dolor! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Felipe Carrera! The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Tarja Halkonen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dolor throws a combination that misses and Carrera counters with a single leg into guard. Dolor didn't expect that. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Carrera won't allow Dolor to get back to his feet. Carrera is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Dolor will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Carrera lands a couple of decent looking shots. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Carrera is pushing down on Dolor's leg trying to pass to half guard. Dolor is fighting to maintain full guard but Carrera has managed to sneak the leg through. Carrera sitting and controlling from the half guard. Carrera prevents Dolor from standing back up.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Carrera in particular looking to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dolor is staying active underneath Carrera, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Carrera controlling the action here.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Felipe Carrera was stalling too much, according to the referee. Dolor misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dolor throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Carrera counters with a lovely straight right hand! Dolor throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Carrera. Dolor looks to land a combination but Carrera avoids it well. Carrera fails with a takedown attempt. Dolor misses with a series of wild punches.
Dolor is breathing heavily. Carrera looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Carrera tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dolor swivels and escapes. Erin Dolor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Felipe Carrera. Dolor keeps the fight on the outside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. No joy there for Dolor, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Carrera fails to land the takedown. Dolor on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Dolor displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Felipe Carrera has been cut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dolor looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Carrera slips a jab and a cross from Dolor.
A punch combination from Dolor misses. Dolor misses with the combination.
Carrera misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Dolor gets tackled into the cage by Carrera. Carrera maintains the clinch. Carrera tries for a takedown but Dolor manages to get underhooks.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Carrera has eaten all the pies! Dolor throws a punch but it's blocked by Carrera. Dolor working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Dolor working aggressively here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A head punch blocked on the inside by Dolor. Carrera blocking some punches.
Dolor working aggressively here.
Carrera blocking some punches.
Dolor lands with a short shot to the head. Dolor doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Carrera is trying to break the clinch but Dolor is controlling him. Dolor misses with a punch on the inside.
Dolor has a couple of punches blocked by Carrera.
Dolor lands a right hand that snaps the head of Carrera backwards. Carrera gets control of Dolor's arms and successfully pulls guard. Carrera will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Dolor tries to stand but Carrera is controlling from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dolor stopping the sweep attempt from Carrera. Dolor wants to get up but he can't break Carrera's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Dolor postures up.
Carrera is pulling down on Dolor's head to control his posture. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Felipe Carrera was stalling too much, according to the referee. Carrera avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dolor misses with a jab, cross combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Felipe Carrera will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Felipe Carrera's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Dolor misses with a few strikes there.
Carrera closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Dolor working aggressively here.
Dolor misses with a punch on the inside.
Dolor misses with the head strike.
Dolor misses with some punches.
A short right from Dolor. Carrera tries for a takedown but Dolor manages to get underhooks.
Dolor misses with a short punch on the inside. Dolor prevents Carrera from breaking the clinch. Dolor tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Carrera blocking some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Dolor.
Dolor swings wildly with an uppercut but Carrera uses good head movement to avoid it. Carrera's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Erin Dolor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Dolor misses with a double jab
and Carrera counters with a shoot takedown. Dolor fights it but they end up in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Carrera decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Dolor fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Dolor will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dolor throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Carrera counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Carrera fails with the takedown. Dolor throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dolor takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Carrera fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dolor avoids it really well and circles away. Erin Dolor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Felipe Carrera. A combination from Dolor does no damage. Carrera tries to clinch up but Dolor circles away and keeps his distance. Carrera comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Dolor rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Carrera moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Carrera has closed the distance and engaged Dolor in a clinch.
Carrera is trying to drag Dolor to the mat but Dolor just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Carrera wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Carrera is working for takedown but Dolor is calmly controlling the position for now. Dolor misses with some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dolor. Carrera blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dolor working aggressively here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Carrera has Dolor pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Dolor manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dolor. A short right from Dolor. Dolor scores with a nice hook to the head. Dolor gets through Carrera's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Carrera blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Carrera tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Dolor just stands there and leans against the cage. Dolor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dolor scores with a nice hook to the head. Dolor lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Carrera's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Dolor working aggressively here.
Dolor swings wildly with an uppercut but Carrera uses good head movement to avoid it. Dolor swings wildly with an uppercut but Carrera uses good head movement to avoid it. Carrera is trying to maintain a safe position but Dolor gets an underhook and turns Carrera into the cage. Carrera goes for a takedown in the clinch but Dolor prevents it.
Dolor misses with a short punch on the inside. Carrera blocks an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dolor. Carrera blocking some punches.
Dolor throws a punch but it's blocked by Carrera.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Carrera is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Dolor gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Dolor working some nice short punches in the clinch. Dolor lands a hook to the side of the head. Dolor throws a punch but it's blocked by Carrera. Carrera takes a shot to the head. A short right hand to the side of the head by Dolor. Dolor lands a nice uppercut. A head punch blocked on the inside by Carrera. Dolor lands with a short shot to the head. Still in the clinch, Dolor scores with a nice short uppercut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Carrera blocking some punches.
Dolor scores with a shot to the side of Carrera's head. Carrera jumps guard but Dolor turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. A quick uppercut on the inside from Dolor. Dolor lands a left hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dolor. Dolor lands a shoulder strike. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erin Dolor dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Felipe Carrera's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
No joy there for Dolor, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dolor avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dolor tries to bum rush Carrera with a series of wild strikes but Carrera uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Dolor throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Carrera. Dolor falls off balance throwing a combination
and Carrera finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Carrera fails with a takedown attempt. Dolor throws a series of punches but Carrera moves out of range. Dolor misses with the combination.
Carrera shoots in looking for a takedown. Dolor tries to sprawl out of it but Carrera keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dolor manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Dolor misses with a double jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dolor misses with a two punch combination.
Carrera shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Carrera landing punches. Dolor squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Carrera takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Carrera landing strikes from the mount. Carrera with the ground and pound from mount. Carrera tries to control but Dolor wriggling away. Dolor's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up. Dolor on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Dolor tries to get out of the position. Carrera looking to finish Dolor with some ground and pound. This is bad for Dolor!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dolor really wants to buck Carrera off and get back to his feet. Carrera is in the full mount, landing strikes. Carrera punishing his opponent with strikes. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dolor is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Carrera lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Carrera trying to control but Dolor is having none of it. Dolor holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Carrera tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dolor holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Carrera tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Dolor wants to get back to his feet.
Dolor trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful. Dolor knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Carrera on the ground. Carrera content just to control the position here. Carrera looking to isolate an arm here. Dolor doesn't see it coming and as Carrera extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Carrera!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Felipe Carrera!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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