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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Yuri Boyka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Yuri Boyka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marcus Carter !
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Paulo Santos and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boyka shoots in but Carter avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Carter fails with an attempt to clinch.
Boyka scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Carter moves out of range of the body kick from Boyka.
Carter lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Carter darts in trying to clinch
so Boyka counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Carter tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Boyka might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Boyka stops Carter from standing up.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carter is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Boyka forces his way into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boyka wants to free his trapped foot but Carter is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Carter is not content to let Boyka control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boyka lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Carter looks like he's trying to stand up.
Boyka slows the pace down in half guard.
Boyka wants to take a breather but Carter is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carter won't allow Boyka to pass to mount.
Carter is trying to stand up here but Boyka is controlling him well.
Boyka is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Yuri Boyka just wasn't active enough.
Boyka moves into the clinch.
Carter misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Boyka.
Carter manages to break the clinch.
Carter fails with the takedown
and Boyka counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Carter 's guard now.
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!
Carter wants to sweep here but Boyka controlling him for the moment.
Carter looks winded!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boyka wants to stand but Carter is controlling his posture from full guard.
Carter is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Boyka prevents Carter from getting back to his feet.
Boyka slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Carter has a closed guard, preventing Boyka from standing up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boyka wants to slow Carter down by chopping away at his legs.
Carter wants to clinch.
Boyka misses with a takedown attempt
and Carter cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Carter .
Boyka gets a takedown into half guard.
Carter is trying to maintain the position but Boyka is very close to passing his half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yuri Boyka dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Boyka avoids a kick to the body.
Boyka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice takedown defense from Carter . No joy for Boyka on that attempt.
Carter closes this distance looking for a takedown but Boyka circles away.
Carter fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Boyka sprawls well initially but Carter persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Boyka wants to get back to full guard.
Carter postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Boyka to stand up.
Carter is looking to clinch but Boyka is avoiding it.
Boyka tries to sprawl but Carter drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Boyka is trying to maintain the position but Carter is very close to passing his half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boyka gets back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boyka tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Carter trying to control but Boyka is working from the bottom.
Carter postures up and lands a big shot to Boyka's brow.
Carter not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Carter won't allow Boyka to get back to his feet.
Carter controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Carter is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marcus Carter has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Boyka throws a right and a left that Carter avoids nicely.
Carter forces Boyka back against the cage and clinches.
Carter tries for a takedown. No joy.
Carter tries to pull guard but Boyka forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Yuri Boyka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcus Carter .
Carter breaks from the clinch.
Boyka scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Carter is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Boyka's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Carter wants to improve his position but Boyka is controlling well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter is still trying to improve position.
Boyka scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Boyka looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Carter tries to roll over but Boyka keeps him under control.
Boyka not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carter is striking from the bottom but he's now found himself mounted! Oh dear - not enough focus on defense there.
Boyka is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Carter can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Carter is trying to escape the mount.
Yuri Boyka overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Boyka lands a couple of good shots and Carter has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Boyka is hanging on to Carter 's back as he tries to escape.
Boyka tightening his grip on Carter , looking for the choke.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Marcus Carter will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Boyka tries to keep at a distance but Carter has taken the fight into the clinch.
Boyka looking to slow down the pace here.
Carter jumps guard and drags Boyka to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Carter trying to control the position here.
Boyka makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carter working a defensive guard here.
Carter has Boyka pulled in close to control his posture.
Boyka trying to control but Carter is working from the bottom.
Boyka won't allow Carter to get back to his feet.
Carter takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Marcus Carter has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Boyka closes this distance looking for a takedown but Carter circles away.
Carter throws a half hearted mid kick.
Carter shoots for a double leg takedown but Boyka sprawls well. He's pushed Carter 's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Yuri Boyka is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boyka is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Boyka shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Carter manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Carter not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Boyka scoring with punches to the head and body.
Boyka makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Boyka looking to pass the guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Carter wants to sweep but no luck.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boyka throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Boyka trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Carter is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Boyka pushes down on Carter 's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Carter missing with punches from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boyka throwing shots but Carter is blocking nicely.
Carter tries to roll over but Boyka keeps him under control.
Boyka wants to free his trapped foot but Carter is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Boyka is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boyka controlling the position easily from mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yuri Boyka showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Boyka 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 29:28
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yuri Boyka!
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