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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shawn Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vic Sommers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carter comes to the cage accompanied by Run this Town. Shawn Carter could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Vic Sommers's chin.
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190 cm
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213 lbs
19 - 13 - 0 |
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187 cm
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218 lbs
14 - 10 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Olympic wrestler
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
19 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Shawn Carter! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vic Sommers! The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Robert Douchet and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sommers rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Carter counters with a solid body kick. Sommers blocks a leg kick. Carter lands with a thumping leg kick.
A head kick misses from Sommers. Carter throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sommers stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Carter buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Carter tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Sommers lands a jab-cross combination. Carter slips under a jab. An inside leg kick lands from Carter. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Carter cracks the inside of Sommers's front leg. Carter tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sommers paws at him with a jab and circles away. Sommers circles away from the clinch attempt.
Carter looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Carter with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sommers throws a leg kick and Carter counters with a head kick. That will keep Sommers thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Sommers thows a left - swing and a miss! Sommers throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Sommers throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Carter gets in close and instigates a clinch. A bit of stalling here from Carter.
Carter with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Carter lands an elbow just above Sommers 's eye. Carter has Sommers pushed against the cage. Carter comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Carter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Carter lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! That kick from Carter tenderised Sommers's leg. Sommers is trying to keep his angry face on. Vic Sommers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sommers throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sommers misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Carter connects with a solid leg kick. Sommers misses with a few strikes there.
Sommers throws a body kick that misses. Sommers works over Carter's head and body with a nice combination.
It looks like Shawn Carter has been cut. Nice shot lands for Carter. Some bone on bone action there as Sommers checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Carter tries a head kick but it misses.
Sommers will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Sommers lands a jab-cross combination. Carter goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Sommers takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Carter lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sommers's sensitive parts.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Carter scoring well with a low kick there.
Sommers throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Carter. Nice body kick from Carter. Shawn Carter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Sommers fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Carter wants to clinch up but Sommers keeps it at a distance. Sommers on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Sommers takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Carter scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sommers doesn't seem bothered though. Sommers looks gassed! Sommers shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Carter defends it nicely. Carter chopping away at his opponent's legs.
This has been an exciting period of action! Carter tries to clinch but Sommers moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sommers checks a leg kick. Carter fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sommers feints and as Carter raises his hands in defense, Sommers changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Carter working a defensive guard here.
Sommers stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Carter swivels though and keeps the full guard. Sommers lands a couple of digs. Sommers has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Carter wants to sweep but no luck. Sommers postures up in Carter's guard and throws a big left but Carter blocks it. Carter wants to get back to his feet but Sommers is in a dominant position and won't allow it. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Carter looking to control.
Carter knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sommers on the ground. Sommers stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Carter swivels though and keeps the full guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shawn Carter dominated that round. The cut man is working on Shawn Carter's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Sommers checks a leg kick. Carter cracks the inside of Sommers's front leg. Sommers throws a jab but it's blocked by Carter. An inside leg kick lands from Carter. Carter connects with an inside leg kick. Sommers's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Carter lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Sommers avoids the head kick by Carter.
Vic Sommers is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Carter gets caught napping as Sommers dives in and scores a takedown. Carter manages to retain guard. Sommers preventing the sweep. Sommers throwing strikes but missing. Carter not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sommers content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Sommers scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Carter preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Carter wants to get back to his feet but Sommers is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Carter lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Sommers! Sommers is squirming around, avoiding Carter's attempts to control the action. Sommers is desperately trying to improve his position but Carter has a good base and remains in mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Carter controlling from mount. Sommers tries to hold on but Carter pushes him away. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sommers really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Carter takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Sommers is trying to escape the mount.
Vic Sommers has got the better of the ground game so far. Sommers slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. It looks like Carter is going to stand back up.
Sommers slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Sommers keeping full guard, as Carter tries to pass. Sommers is adopting a defensive guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Vic Sommers will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Shawn Carter's cut. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Carter stuffs the takedown attempt from Sommers. Sommers gets slowly back to his feet. Shawn Carter is winning the standup battle so far. Sommers throws a shot from downtown. Carter moves away and avoids it. Sommers misses with a body kick. Carter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Carter tries to clinch but Sommers is having none of it. Carter sizes up Sommers with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Sommers chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Carter can pounce on him.
Carter throws a head kick that misses. Sommers keeps the fight on the outside. Sommers tries to land a front kick but Carter steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Sommers tries to land a leg kick but Carter saw it coming and moves away.
Carter takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's one minute gone in the round. Carter connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Sommers misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Carter.
Carter lands a nice looking body kick. Carter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sommers takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Sommers is looking to land body kicks. Carter throws a head kick that misses. Carter tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Sommers counters with a one-two to the body. Carter misses with a head kick.
Sommers looks to score with a jab to the body but Carter is just out of range. Carter doesn't manage to clinch there - Sommers circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Carter goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Both fighters circling a little - Carter finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Carter turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Carter slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Sommers has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Carter. Carter turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Sommers takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Carter connects with a leg kick. Sommers looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. That kick from Carter tenderised Sommers's leg. Sommers is trying to keep his angry face on. Sommers throws a leg kick and Carter counters with a series of strikes. Sommers will be more careful next time no doubt. No joy there for Sommers, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sommers. Carter has closed the distance and engaged Sommers in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sommers avoiding damage as Carter throws knees to the body.
Carter scores with a shot to the side of Sommers's head. Carter blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sommers goes for a takedown in the clinch but Carter prevents it.
Carter lands a nice elbow from the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Carter. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Carter can't break the clinch.
Sommers trying to control the position but instead, Carter has worked for underhooks and has pushed Sommers into the cage. Sommers is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Carter is defending well for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Carter just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sommers's brow. Carter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Carter scores with a nice hook to the head. Sommers has Carter pressed against the cage, preventing Carter from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Carter is working Sommers over against the cage. Sommers tries for a takedown but Carter manages to get underhooks.
Shawn Carter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vic Sommers. Still in the clinch, Sommers scores with a nice short uppercut. Carter lands an uppercut. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Sommers blocks an elbow strike. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sommers lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Carter backwards. Carter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that's the end of the fight! Shawn Carter showed his dominance in that final round. I think Carter has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28 Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27 Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shawn Carter! Shawn Carter thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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