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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ike Turner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Carolla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carolla has chosen Gotta Get It On from Taboo 2 as his entrance music. Ike Turner could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Adam Carolla's chin.
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201 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ike Turner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
42 - 35 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Adam Carolla!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Luis Engracia and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Turner, right into the meat.
Carolla lands with a nice combination. Turner backs away looking to recover.
Turner shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Carolla but Carolla pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Carolla gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nice takedown defense from Turner. No joy for Carolla on that attempt.
Turner blocks a low kick nicely.
Turner showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Carolla.
Carolla misses the body punch
and Turner counters with a thumping low kick.
Carolla throws a jab but it's blocked by Turner.
Turner bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Carolla looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Carolla misses with a body shot.
Turner misses with a wild combination.
Carolla looks to score with a jab to the body but Turner is just out of range.
Carolla misses the jab.
Carolla keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carolla avoids the head kick by Turner.
Carolla uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Turner.
Turner takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Carolla gets caught napping as Turner dives in and scores a takedown. Carolla manages to retain guard.
Turner missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Carolla keeping moving, preventing Turner from controlling successfully.
Turner throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Carolla works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Carolla keeping moving, preventing Turner from controlling successfully.
Carolla can't keep his opponent in guard - Turner advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carolla blocking the ground and pound attempt from Turner.
Turner uses his free foot to push down on Carolla's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Carolla.
Turner unloads with some shots from mount but Carolla bucks and avoids them well.
Turner sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Carolla sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Turner trying to control from Carolla's half guard. Carolla has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turner lands a couple of digs.
Carolla is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Carolla pulls Turner in close to prevent any damage.
Turner looking to sit in guard and control but Carolla gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Turner wants to stand but Carolla is controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carolla engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Carolla takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Carolla looks to land a combination but Turner avoids it well.
Turner lands with a good body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ike Turner dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Carolla throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Turner counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Turner.
Turner seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Turner accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Turner accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Turner postures up in Carolla's guard and throws a big left but Carolla blocks it.
Carolla keeping moving, preventing Turner from controlling successfully.
Turner is looking to advance position but Carolla has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carolla controlling the position easily from mount.
Turner is squirming around, avoiding Carolla's attempts to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carolla might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Turner haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Ike Turner overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Carolla content just to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Adam Carolla hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Turner finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Turner fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Carolla has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Nice defenses there by Turner.
Carolla chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Turner can pounce on him.
Carolla tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Turner is able to avoid easily.
Carolla throws an overhand right that lands on Turner's shoulder, as Turner tries to avoid the shot.
Carolla blocks a jab.
Turner checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Turner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Carolla moves away.
Carolla finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Turner ducks under a wild hook from Carolla.
Carolla dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Turner ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Carolla walks forward, straight into a front kick from Turner.
Turner connects with a body shot that sends Carolla's belly button to the back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carolla moves out of range of the body kick.
Turner lands a nice hook to Carolla's body. Carolla takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carolla looks to land a left hand but Turner moved out of range nicely.
Turner scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jab by Turner.
Carolla misses with an uppercut
and Turner counters with a leg kick.
Carolla defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Turner.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Turner, right into the meat.
Carolla scores with a one two! Turner had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A nice leg kick lands there from Carolla.
Ike Turner is winning the standup battle so far.
Carolla ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A slow jab from Carolla misses its intended target.
Turner is looking to wear down Carolla with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Carolla throws a right hand that Turner ducks under and follows up with a left that Turner also avoids with ease.
Carolla connects with a single shot there.
Carolla throws a nice looking combination but Turner bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ike Turner dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Carolla works Turner's body with a nice hook.
Carolla throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Turner counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Carolla lands a head shot.
Nice straight punches there by Carolla. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Carolla.
Turner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Turner misses with a shot to the body
and Carolla counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Carolla misses with a shot to the body
and Turner counters with a low kick, right behind Carolla 's knee.
Carolla digs a good body shot into Turner's ribs.
Carolla ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Turner moves away.
Turner misses with a looping left.
Carolla waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Turner.
A clash of legs there as Turner blocks the low kick.
Carolla swings for the body but Turner moves out of range.
Turner avoids the body shot from Carolla.
Carolla gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Turner.
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!
Carolla fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turner looks to land a body kick but Carolla moved away.
Adam Carolla seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carolla swings for the body but Turner moves out of range.
Carolla changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Turner scores with a head kick. Carolla tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Turner is looking to chop away at Carolla's legs.
Turner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Carolla was well out of range. Poor timing from Turner.
Carolla throws a hook but Turner avoids it easily.
Carolla throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Carolla misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Turner.
Carolla throws a big shot that misses.
Turner ducks right into an uppercut from Carolla.
Carolla has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Turner.
A looping hook to the body misses from Carolla. Turner does a little dance to reset his feet.
Turner moves out of range as Carolla strikes.
Turner uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Carolla.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turner throws a leg kick but Carolla sees it coming and moves out of range.
Turner throws a lazy right hand but Carolla sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Carolla ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Carolla listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Turner bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Carolla steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Turner.
Carolla lands a nice leg kick that just misses Turner's sensitive parts.
Carolla misses with a hook. Turner ducked under it nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Turner misses with a looping right.
Carolla tries to clinch up but Turner circles away and keeps his distance.
Carolla misses with a straight right.
Carolla scores with a head kick.
It looks like Ike Turner has been cut.
Turner loads up on a big right hand but Carolla slips the punch.
Carolla throws a hook to the side of Turner's head but Turner sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Carolla gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Turner.
Carolla fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turner misses with a hook to the body
and Carolla counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Carolla throws a series of punches but Turner moves out of range.
Carolla thows a left - swing and a miss!
Turner takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Carolla stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Turner showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Carolla.
Ike Turner is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Carolla misses with a hook
enabling Turner to counter with a crisp jab.
Carolla's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Turner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Turner ducks under a wild hook from Carolla.
Turner defending well as Carolla loads up on a big left hand.
Turner throws a jab when Carolla was well out of range.
Turner will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A jab from Turner misses.
Turner misses with a looping left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carolla misses with a leg kick.
Turner misses with the combination.
Turner defending well as Carolla loads up on a big left hand.
Carolla just misses with a punch to the body.
Turner lands a nice shot to the body.
Carolla swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Turner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Carolla throws a series of punches but Turner moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Carolla walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Turner checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Carolla shoots for a double leg takedown but Turner sprawls well. He's pushed Carolla's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Carolla throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Turner counters with a nice body shot.
Turner throws a nice outside leg kick.
Adam Carolla has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Carolla misses with a left hand
and Turner counters with a nice uppercut.
Carolla misses with a hook. Turner ducked under it nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Adam Carolla comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Turner 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 29:28
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ike Turner!
Ike Turner decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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