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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tony Carson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aaron Knight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aaron Knight has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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173 cm
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170 lbs
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160 cm
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180 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
Solid 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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tony Carson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Aaron Knight! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Knight doesn't manage to clinch there - Carson circles away.
Knight gets tackled into the cage by Carson. Carson maintains the clinch. Carson tries to throw a body punch but Knight avoids it by throwing Carson back against the cage. A short left from Carson. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Knight as Carson tries to tie him up. Knight is working for takedown but Carson is calmly controlling the position for now. Carson is trying to maintain a safe position but Knight gets an underhook and turns Carson into the cage. Carson lands a left hand.
Carson lands a hook that snaps the head of Knight backwards. Knight wants to get back to striking at distance but Carson won't allow it.
Carson looking to stall.
Knight has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Carson after a bit of a struggle. Carson scores with a nice hook to the head. Knight jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Carson walks away with a smile on his face. Knight gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Tony Carson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aaron Knight. Knight throws a leg kick but Carson moved away. Carson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Tony Carson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Carson slaps away a takedown attempt from Knight, before circling back to the center of the mat. Carson lands a right hook to the body.
Knight tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Carson paws at him with a jab and circles away. Knight's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Carson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Knight scrambles back to his feet. Carson lands an overhand right. Knight darts in trying to clinch and Carson counters with a left to the body. Carson closes the distance and lands a one-two. Knight fails to land the takedown. Knight tries to clinch but Carson moves away and Carson counters with a series of strikes. Knight will be more careful next time no doubt. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Knight tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Carson paws at him with a jab and circles away. Carson connects with the punch. Carson lands with a nice body punch. Aaron Knight seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Carson clobbers Knight with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Carson works over Knight's head and body with a nice combination. Knight closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Carson quickly recovers to half guard. Knight in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Carson tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Knight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Aaron Knight!
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C
A |
G |
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C
B |
G |
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
55% |
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