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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Carneiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Will Boga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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188 cm
25
219 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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178 cm
25
204 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Daniel Carneiro! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Will Boga! The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Carneiro with a lazy takedown attempt and Boga counters with a shoot takedown. Carneiro fights it but they end up in guard. Boga is in close to Carneiro's body, working some short punches and elbows. Carneiro working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Boga doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Boga manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Boga stands up and waves to Carneiro to follow him. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Boga bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Boga working the ground and pound. Carneiro tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Boga wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Carneiro is being controlled here. Carneiro wants to control but Boga postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Carneiro tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Boga wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. You can see the frustration on Carneiro's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Boga lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Boga creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Carneiro tries to improve position but can't. Carneiro seems a little lost for a moment, as Boga dominates the positioning. Carneiro is trying to control Boga's posture but Boga avoids it. Boga advances nicely into full mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Boga is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Carneiro can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Boga trying to control but he's not successful this time. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Boga is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Carneiro is surviving well by controlling Boga's body position as best he can. Carneiro really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Carneiro'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. Carneiro tries to lock up and control but Boga gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Carneiro regains half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Carneiro is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Boga pulls his head out easily. Carneiro is breathing heavily. Boga is looking for a kimura but Carneiro is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Boga to get the leverage. Carneiro is trying to get back to full guard. Boga content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Carneiro throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Boga perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Boga looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Carneiro works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Boga stays in close to Carneiro's body and controls the position. Carneiro keeping moving, preventing Boga from controlling successfully. Carneiro wants to sweep here but Boga controlling him for the moment.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Will Boga wasn't active enough on the ground. Horrible takedown by Boga or perhaps it was just good defense by Carneiro which made him look bad. Carneiro shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Boga pinned against the cage. Boga gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Carneiro tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Boga swivels and escapes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Will Boga dominated that round. That's time! Carneiro's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Boga looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Carneiro closes this distance looking for a takedown but Boga circles away. Carneiro with a poor takedown and Boga moves into the clinch. Carneiro looking for a takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daniel Carneiro. That's going to take a lot out of him. Boga breaks from the clinch.
Carneiro has a takedown stuffed. Boga is looking to clinch. Boga drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Boga is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Carneiro has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Boga is looking to defend but Carneiro has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Boga! Carneiro pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Boga taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Daniel Carneiro!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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