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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roan Carneiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Born Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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215 lbs
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245 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Roan Carneiro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mike Born Jr!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Born Jr has his takedown stuffed
and Carneiro counters with an outside leg kick.
Carneiro throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Born Jr was covering up waiting for the punch and Carneiro finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Carneiro will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Born Jr keeping moving, preventing Carneiro from controlling successfully.
Born Jr wants to hit a switch here but Carneiro passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Born Jr there!
Carneiro controlling the position easily from mount.
Carneiro working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Born Jr is in a horrible position here. Carneiro smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Born Jr wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Carneiro is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Born Jr should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carneiro is persistently looking for the submission but Born Jr is defending it well.
Born Jr rolls, trying to escape but Carneiro keeps control of the position.
Born Jr fending off the submission attempt from Carneiro.
Born Jr tries to escape the position.
Born Jr is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Born Jr has eaten all the pies!
Carneiro has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Born Jr has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Carneiro has the hooks in. Born Jr is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Carneiro looking to break Born Jr's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Born Jr remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Carneiro will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Born Jr tries to escape the position.
Carneiro working for a choke but Born Jr is defending well.
Carneiro is breathing heavily.
Born Jr rolls, trying to escape but Carneiro keeps control of the position.
Born Jr showing good submission defense here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Carneiro keeps control of the position as Born Jr tries to break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carneiro scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Born Jr is looking for a way out.
Carneiro is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Born Jr has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Born Jr tries to break free.
Carneiro is persistently looking for the submission but Born Jr is defending it well.
Born Jr wants to escape the position.
Born Jr is still trying to improve position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Born Jr defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Born Jr is trying to break free.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Born Jr breaks Carneiro's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Born Jr looking to pass the guard.
Born Jr drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Born Jr jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roan Carneiro dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Born Jr shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Carneiro defends it nicely.
Mike Born Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Born Jr with a lazy takedown attempt
and Carneiro counters with a single leg into guard. Born Jr didn't expect that.
Carneiro tries to free his leg and advance position but Born Jr is retaining full guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Carneiro loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Carneiro tries to free his leg and advance position but Born Jr is retaining full guard.
Carneiro wants to control from the top but Born Jr keeps moving.
Born Jr looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Carneiro avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Born Jr looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Born Jr is looking for a triangle here but Carneiro uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Born Jr is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carneiro wants to lay and pray for a moment but Born Jr keeps working.
Born Jr is looking to reverse the position.
Carneiro scores with a couple of short elbows.
Born Jr looks to move to half guard but instead Carneiro has passed into mount! Damn!
Born Jr taking shots to the head.
Born Jr working to try and regain half guard.
Carneiro wants to control the pace but Born Jr is squirming around nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Born Jr is working to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Born Jr sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Carneiro is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Born Jr is pressing down on Carneiro's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
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!
Born Jr has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Carneiro doesn't defend quickly enough and Born Jr has managed to lock this one up! Can Carneiro escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Born Jr on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Mike Born Jr!
During a confident post fight interview, Mike Born Jr thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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