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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dante Carver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keijo Kerjalainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carver kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Machine Gun - Manu Chao. Kerjalainen has chosen krolithika as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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168 lbs
19 - 10 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Dante Carver!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Keijo Kerjalainen!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Roosa Järviläinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carver takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Carver lands a jab-cross combination.
Carver bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kerjalainen tries to score with a low kick but Carver moves his leg out of the way.
Kerjalainen takes a swing at Carver's ribcage but misses.
Carver scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Carver is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Kerjalainen's shoulder. That is not cool.
Carver is looking to take a break and control but Kerjalainen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carver taking a break here but Kerjalainen is having none of it and regains half guard.
Carver seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kerjalainen does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dante Carver has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Carver swings for the body but Kerjalainen moves out of range.
Kerjalainen lands a leg kick that knocks Carver off balance momentarily.
Kerjalainen throws a low kick but Carver moves out of range easily.
Carver scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Carver avoids the head kick by Kerjalainen.
Kerjalainen throws a right and a left that Carver avoids nicely.
Jab from Kerjalainen.
Carver paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kerjalainen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carver throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Carver avoids the head kick by Kerjalainen.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kerjalainen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Carver throws an overhand right that lands on Kerjalainen's shoulder, as Kerjalainen tries to avoid the shot.
Carver swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Carver fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kerjalainen connects with a leg kick. Carver looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Carver thows a body shot but no joy.
Carver swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kerjalainen counters with a nice leg kick.
Kerjalainen missing with a left hand there. Carver was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
No joy there for Carver, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kerjalainen thumps Carver with a low kick.
Carver rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kerjalainen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kerjalainen fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Carver.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carver checks a low kick from Kerjalainen.
Carver takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kerjalainen connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Keijo Kerjalainen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Carver looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kerjalainen throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Carver's head.
Carver throws a hook but Kerjalainen blocks it.
Carver throws a hook but Kerjalainen avoids it easily.
Carver throws a lazy right hand but Kerjalainen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kerjalainen throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Carver is rocked!
Carver throws the left hand but Kerjalainen avoids the punch easily.
Carver displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Keijo Kerjalainen has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Carver swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Carver throws a right and a left that both miss.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kerjalainen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Carver.
Carver 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.
Carver 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.
Kerjalainen connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kerjalainen lands with an uppercut that bounces Carver off the cage and back into range.
Kerjalainen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kerjalainen throws a hook to the side of Carver's head but Carver sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kerjalainen is looking to slow Carver down with leg kicks.
Carver fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kerjalainen avoids it really well and circles away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kerjalainen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Carver under the eye.
Kerjalainen scores with a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Keijo Kerjalainen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Keijo Kerjalainen's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Kerjalainen throws a head kick that misses.
Kerjalainen drops his hands momentarily and Carver takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Carver looks to score with a jab to the body but Kerjalainen is just out of range.
Carver chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kerjalainen can pounce on him.
Carver throws a body punch but Kerjalainen moves out of range.
Kerjalainen throws a low kick but Carver moves out of range easily.
Carver throws a right hand that Kerjalainen ducks under and follows up with a left that Kerjalainen also avoids with ease.
Carver dives in and grabs Kerjalainen's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kerjalainen pushes down on Carver's head and hops out.
Carver stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kerjalainen.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kerjalainen.
Kerjalainen feints and then cracks Carver's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Carver down.
A big right from Carver misses.
Kerjalainen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kerjalainen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Kerjalainen slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Carver. Those never looked like landing.
Dante Carver is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kerjalainen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kerjalainen throws a quick inside leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Carver has a takedown stuffed.
Kerjalainen connects with a single shot there.
Oh Carver is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kerjalainen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Carver has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Carver seems to have got his legs back now.
Keijo Kerjalainen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kerjalainen throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kerjalainen feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Carver's calf.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Carver takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Carver throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kerjalainen.
Kerjalainen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Carver has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kerjalainen dodges the punch combination from Carver.
Carver on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kerjalainen. Kerjalainen obviously looking to wear him down.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kerjalainen.
Kerjalainen Throws a clean left jab. Kerjalainen Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Carver's chin! Carver crumbles to the ground and Kerjalainen follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Kerjalainen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Keijo Kerjalainen!
Keijo Kerjalainen really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Untouchable Fight Nutrition Q160 $125 logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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