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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Damien Roads (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Carolla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carolla has chosen Gotta Get It On from Taboo 2 as his entrance music. Adam Carolla has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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193 cm
35
214 lbs
20 - 16 - 0 |
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198 cm
45
201 lbs
52 - 47 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Excellent grappler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
20 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Damien Roads! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
52 - 47 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Adam Carolla! The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Emerson Jorge and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Carolla lands with a nice body punch. Roads works Carolla's body with a nice hook. Roads walks into a jab. Carolla throws a nice head kick!
Carolla has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Carolla uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Roads has time to react. Adam Carolla seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A looping hook to the body misses from Roads. Carolla does a little dance to reset his feet. Carolla throws out a counter right but Roads avoids it with no problem. Carolla cracks a nice hook into Roads's ribs. Carolla misses with a body shot.
Roads misses with a hook
and Carolla connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Roads looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Nice defenses there by Roads. Carolla instigates a clinch. Carolla's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. A big left from Carolla misses. Carolla cracks Roads with a good jab. Roads takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Carolla misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round. Roads displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Carolla throws out the jab. Roads misses with a body shot.
Carolla tries to bum rush Roads with a series of wild strikes but Roads uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Carolla will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Roads scores with a hook to the body. Carolla takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Roads misses with a body shot.
Carolla throws out a counter right but Roads avoids it with no problem. Carolla misses with an uppercut
and Roads counters with a lovely shot to the body. Good shot there by Carolla. Roads fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
It looks like Adam Carolla has been cut. A jab from Carolla misses. Roads swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Roads is looking to wear down Carolla with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Roads gets tackled into the cage by Carolla. Carolla maintains the clinch. Carolla breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Roads. Carolla does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Roads walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. A low kick from Carolla misses and Roads counters with a left to the body. Carolla throws an off balance right hand
and Roads counters with a lovely straight right hand! Roads slips a jab from Carolla. Roads with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Carolla to score with a decent uppercut. Carolla takes the fight into the clinch. Carolla prevents Roads from breaking the clinch. Carolla stalling the fight.
Roads has had enough of the clinch but Carolla keeps him there for the moment. Roads dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Carolla's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Carolla tries for a takedown but Roads circles away easily and Roads counters with a straight right hand. No joy there for Carolla, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Carolla swings widly with a right hand
and Roads counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Carolla throws a jab when Roads was well out of range. Roads dodges the punch combination from Carolla.
Roads swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Carolla misses with a few strikes there.
Roads is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Carolla. Carolla looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Roads shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. A cross from Roads lands. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Roads sends Carolla crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Roads is motioning to the referee to let Carolla up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Carolla is rocked! Roads wobbles Carolla with a right hand and the left hook that follows puts him on his rear! Roads dives in with a huge flying punch that connects right on the button and puts Carolla to sleep! - What a violent and spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Damien Roads! A relieved looking Damien Roads thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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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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