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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Willy Stoppers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle Carlton (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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187 cm
35
303 lbs
41 - 15 - 0 |
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192 cm
33
271 lbs
30 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
41 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Willy Stoppers! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
30 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kyle Carlton! The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Atkins and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Carlton lands with a right hand. Stoppers is looking to chop away at Carlton's legs. Stoppers looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Stoppers misses with a hook. Carlton misses the shot to the body. Carlton stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Stoppers. Carlton ducks under a wild hook from Stoppers. Carlton connects with a single shot there. A looping hook to the body misses from Stoppers. Carlton does a little dance to reset his feet. Stoppers throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Carlton takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A jab lands there for Stoppers. Stoppers wants to slow Carlton down by chopping away at his legs. Stoppers ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Carlton moves away. Stoppers takes a swing at Carlton's ribcage but misses. Carlton shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Carlton doesn't manage to clinch there - Stoppers circles away.
Carlton checks a leg kick nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Carlton shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Stoppers eats them both and turns towards Carlton to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
It looks like Willy Stoppers has been cut. Carlton looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Carlton bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Stoppers swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Carlton lands with a right hand. Carlton throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Carlton throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Carlton is looking to clinch. Carlton defending well as Stoppers loads up on a big left hand. Carlton connects with a body shot that sends Stoppers's belly button to the back. Carlton throws a body punch but Stoppers moves out of range. Carlton cracks Stoppers with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Kyle Carlton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Carlton blocks a leg kick. Carlton swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Stoppers throws a big shot that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Carlton drives through and clinches with Stoppers against the cage.
Stoppers blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stoppers misses with some punches.
Stoppers tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Carlton's elbow. Stoppers tries to work over Carlton's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Carlton misses with a body punch.
Stoppers lands a body shot. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Carlton. Carlton tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stoppers's elbow. Stoppers makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Carlton misses with a punch on the inside.
Stoppers escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stoppers moves forwards but Carlton connects with a nice, crisp jab. Stoppers will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Carlton displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Carlton is looking to clinch but Stoppers is avoiding it.
Stoppers moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
It looks like Kyle Carlton has been cut. Carlton tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stoppers was well out of range. Poor timing from Carlton. Stoppers ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Carlton moves away. Stoppers uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Carlton.
Stoppers tests Carlton's chin there with a solid looking shot. Stoppers thows a left - swing and a miss! Carlton throws a nice inside leg kick. Stoppers throws a series of punches but Carlton moves out of range. Carlton checks a low kick from Stoppers.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Carlton fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. 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! Stoppers swinging wildly here.
A good leg kick by Stoppers. Stoppers avoids the head kick by Carlton.
Stoppers looks to land a body kick but Carlton moved away. Stoppers uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Stoppers displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Carlton throws out the jab. Stoppers fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Carlton manages to avoid it. Carlton is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Nice body kick there by Stoppers. Stoppers checks the leg kick nicely there.
Stoppers throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Willy Stoppers will probably get the nod. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Stoppers fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Carlton looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Stoppers throws the kick towards the body but Carlton avoids it. Carlton tries to land a front kick but Stoppers steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Stoppers keeps Carlton at a distance using the push kick. A jab from Stoppers finds it's way through Carlton's defenses. Stoppers lands a lovely overhand right. Carlton goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Jab from Carlton. Stoppers misses with a low kick.
Stoppers moves out of range of the leg kick from Carlton. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Carlton cracks Stoppers with a right hand to the side of the head. An inside leg kick from Carlton misses. A chopping leg kick lands by Carlton. Carlton ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stoppers moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Carlton checks a low kick from Stoppers. A slapping leg kick lands for Carlton.
Stoppers moves out of range of the body kick. Good shot there by Carlton. Carlton is looking to clinch. Stoppers cracks a nice hook into Carlton's ribs. A jab lands there for Stoppers. Carlton loads up on a big right hand but Stoppers slips the punch. Stoppers throws a body shot but no joy. Carlton has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Stoppers. Stoppers fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Carlton checks it well. A decent looking body kick lands there for Stoppers. Stoppers moves out of range as Carlton throws a body kick.
Carlton throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nice uppercut there from Stoppers. Stoppers chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Stoppers dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Stoppers on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Stoppers keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Carlton goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Carlton uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stoppers.
Stoppers throws a quick inside leg kick. Carlton takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Stoppers throws out a leg kick but Carlton moves out of range and Stoppers only half commits. Carlton with a hook. Carlton swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stoppers takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Carlton bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Stoppers's head. Stoppers bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Willy Stoppers is winning the standup battle so far. Stoppers stuns Carlton with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Stoppers throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stoppers. Carlton does a little dance to reset his feet. Stoppers is looking to wear down Carlton with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Stoppers checks the leg kick nicely there.
Carlton on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Stoppers. Stoppers obviously looking to wear him down.
Stoppers keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stoppers avoids the body shot from Carlton.
Carlton takes a swing at Stoppers's ribcage but misses. Stoppers swings for the body but Carlton moves out of range.
Stoppers pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Stoppers is looking to score with low kicks. Stoppers misses with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Stoppers dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Carlton. That did some damage! Stoppers throws a nice inside leg kick. A telegraphed right hand from Carlton misses the target. Carlton lands with a nice body kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Carlton lands with a thumping leg kick.
Carlton dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. A nice inside leg kick there by Carlton. That's going to slow Stoppers down. Carlton turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. A looping hook to the body misses from Stoppers. Carlton does a little dance to reset his feet. Stoppers scores with a hook to the body. Carlton takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Stoppers feints and then cracks Carlton's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Carlton down. Carlton swings and misses with a shot to the body and Stoppers counters with a nice low kick that buckles Carlton's knee momentarily. Carlton swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Willy Stoppers will probably get the nod. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Back to the action!
A solid leg kick lands there for Carlton.
Carlton throws out a loose jab but Stoppers uses good head movement to avoid it. Stoppers turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Carlton ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Stoppers tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Carlton was well out of range. Poor timing from Stoppers. Carlton throws out a loose jab but Stoppers uses good head movement to avoid it. Stoppers fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Carlton checks it well. Carlton is looking to clinch but Stoppers is avoiding it.
Carlton swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Carlton jabs Stoppers right on the nose. Stoppers blinks but takes it well. Stoppers throws a series of punches but Carlton moves out of range. Stoppers takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Stoppers comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Carlton throws a solid leg kick but Stoppers takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Carlton. Carlton tries to clinch but fails miserably and Stoppers counters with an outside leg kick.
Stoppers throws a leg kick that misses. Carlton chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Carlton fails in his attempt to clinch. Carlton motions for Stoppers to come forward. Carlton throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Stoppers keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Carlton closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Stoppers misses with a body punch.
Stoppers tries to circle away but Carlton has him pinned against the cage. Carlton softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Stoppers tries to throw a body punch but Carlton avoids it by throwing Stoppers back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Stoppers misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stoppers takes an elbow to the forehead. Stoppers blocking some punches.
Stoppers blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Carlton. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Carlton creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Carlton misses with a hook to the ribs.
Carlton misses with the head strike.
Stoppers tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Carlton's elbow. Carlton throws a punch but it's blocked by Stoppers. Carlton digs a right hand into Stoppers's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Stoppers's gas tank. Both fighters are breathing heavily. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Stoppers tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A right handed body shot lands from Carlton.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Stoppers blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Carlton.
Carlton lands a nice uppercut. Carlton has a couple of punches blocked by Stoppers.
Carlton unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Stoppers! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Carlton is unloading with more strikes now! Stoppers drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kyle Carlton! Kyle Carlton is the new super heavyweight champion! Our winner, Kyle Carlton, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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