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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Denver Carson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Petter Tundal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tundal comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Alice in chains - God smack kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The key to victory for Denver Carson has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Denver Carson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Petter Tundal!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tundal avoids the head kick by Carson.
Tundal tries for a takedown but Carson circles away easily
and Carson counters with a nice body shot.
Tundal swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tundal drives through and clinches with Carson against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Carson fails to land.
Carson gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Carson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Tundal has managed to free his arm - good work.
Carson wants to work for an arm triangle but Tundal is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Carson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Tundal has managed to free his arm - good work.
Carson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Tundal doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Carson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tundal is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Carson misses with a head shot. Tundal uses the momentum to regain guard.
Tundal pushes Carson off and gets back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tundal fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Carson stuffs the takedown.
Carson swinging wildly here.
Tundal throws a left and a right that both miss
and Carson counters with a head kick. That will keep Tundal thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Tundal shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Denver Carson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Petter Tundal.
Tundal has taken the fight to the clinch.
Carson has clasped his hands together around Tundal's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
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!
Carson swings around for an armbar but Tundal sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Carson's guard.
Carson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Carson throws a big right hand that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carson throwing strikes from guard but Tundal blocks nicely.
Tundal looking to hit a scissor sweep but Carson is one step ahead there.
Tundal not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Tundal wants to sweep here but Carson controlling him for the moment.
Carson could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Tundal avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Carson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Carson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Tundal manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Carson manages to get himself to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tundal wants to control from the top but Carson keeps moving.
Tundal is in close to Carson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Carson keeping full guard, as Tundal tries to pass.
Tundal chips away with some ground and pound.
Tundal trying to control but Carson is working from the bottom.
Tundal avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
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 Denver Carson will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Carson tries a head kick but it misses.
Carson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Tundal.
Petter Tundal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No luck for Tundal with that takedown attempt.
Carson moves out of range as Tundal throws a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Tundal fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Denver Carson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Petter Tundal.
Carson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carson misses with a head kick.
Carson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Carson throws a head kick but Tundal moves out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Tundal.
Carson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tundal gets a takedown into half guard.
Tundal is breathing heavily.
Tundal sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Carson defending well though.
Carson tries to get to full guard but Tundal has control of the leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tundal is keen to just control but Carson is a slippery customer.
Carson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Tundal wants to take a breather but Carson is having none of it.
Carson wants to get back to his feet.
Carson trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
The referee warns Carson that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Carson in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Tundal is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Carson has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Carson is in all sorts of trouble here.
Tundal lands a couple of good shots and Carson has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
A lull in the action here.
Tundal lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Tundal is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Tundal gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Tundal gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Tundal apologises and we restart here on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tundal shoots in looking for a takedown. Carson tries to sprawl out of it but Tundal keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Carson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Tundal misses with a body shot.
Carson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Carson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tundal shoots for a double leg takedown but Carson sprawls well. He's pushed Tundal's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A head kick misses from Carson.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Carson leaves Tundal with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Tundal misses with a wild combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Petter Tundal showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
A head kick misses from Tundal.
Tundal fails with the takedown
and Carson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Carson throws a head kick that misses
and Tundal decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Carson's guard.
Tundal wants to control from the top but Carson keeps moving.
Carson working for a triangle but Tundal defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tundal pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Carson is keeping the position for now.
Tundal takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tundal drops back looking for a leg! Carson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Carson manages to kick Tundal off! Tundal jumps back into Carson's guard.
Carson has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Tundal off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Tundal darts in and clinches Carson up against the cage.
Carson pulls Tundal into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tundal connects with a couple of short punches.
Tundal stands up and waves to Carson to follow him.
Carson throws a sloppy head kick and Tundal moves out of range easily.
Tundal will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Carson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tundal fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Denver Carson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Petter Tundal.
The fighters circle momentarily. Carson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Carson throws a head kick that misses.
Tundal shoots in but Carson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carson works Tundal's body with a nice hook.
Carson throws a head kick that misses.
Carson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tundal swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tundal doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Carson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Carson tries to clinch there but Tundal circles away.
Carson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Tundal with a poor takedown
and Carson counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Tundal is lucky that one didn't land flush.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tundal blocks a head kick by Carson.
Tundal moves forwards but Carson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Carson throws a head kick but Tundal moves out of range.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Carson!
Carson stuffs the takedown attempt from Tundal. Tundal gets slowly back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tundal blocks a head kick by Carson.
Denver Carson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Carson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tundal avoids the head kick by Carson.
Tundal shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Carson as he jumps to the side.
And that's the end of the fight!
Denver Carson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Carson 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Denver Carson!
Petter Tundal spoke after the fight, saying 'A loss is something you can overcome when you have overcome Death.'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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