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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between DeShawn Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyler Liddell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Liddell is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Bring Me Down (Swollen Mix Feat. Saigon) . Tyler Liddell is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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170 cm
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137 lbs
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167 cm
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142 lbs
3 - 2 - 1 |
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Good in bed |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, DeShawn Carter! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Tyler Liddell! The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Alec Ball and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! No luck for Liddell with that takedown attempt. Liddell will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Carter comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Liddell takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Carter tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Liddell is able to avoid easily. Carter stuffs the takedown. DeShawn Carter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyler Liddell. Liddell checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. A left lands for Carter. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Carter getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Carter jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Liddell misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Carter gets the takedown into side control. Carter wants to control but Liddell is keeping him busy. Carter goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Liddell has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Carter but great work by Liddell. Carter is looking to reverse the position. Carter is trying to control Liddell's posture but Liddell avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Liddell swings around for an armbar but Carter sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Liddell's guard. Carter trying to control but Liddell is working from the bottom. Carter pushes down on Liddell's leg and manages to get into half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Carter is looking to stall here but Liddell recovers full guard. Carter has gone for a leg lock! Liddell slips out almost immediately though and dives into Carter's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Liddell loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Liddell 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. Liddell thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Carter is trying to keep Liddell in close.
Carter is adopting a defensive guard. Carter is trying to keep Liddell in close.
Carter pushes Liddell off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Liddell scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Carter on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Carter tries to get out of the position. Liddell throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Liddell sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Carter defending well though. Liddell working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Liddell stops Carter from getting back to his feet.
Liddell is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Liddell stops Carter from getting back to his feet.
Carter is breathing heavily. Liddell looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Carter trying to control from the bottom.
Liddell seems to be looking for submissions.
Carter pushes Liddell off looking to stand but Liddell dives back in and keeps control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. 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! Liddell lands with a punch from half guard. Liddell seems to be looking for submissions.
Carter is defending against the submission attempts here by Liddell.
Liddell is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Carter is just riding it out for now. Liddell eventually gives up the hold. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Liddell is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Carter doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Liddell. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
DeShawn Carter dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Carter misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Carter jabbing away but nothing is landing. Carter connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Liddell takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Liddell will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Carter scores with a nice strike. Liddell lands a left and a right that sends Carter crashing to the canvas! Liddell dives into mount looking to finish!
Carter is rocked!
It looks like DeShawn Carter has been cut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Carter is looking to get to half guard. Oh Carter is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Liddell lands a big elbow - Carter is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Carter is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Tyler Liddell! A very excited looking Tyler Liddell made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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