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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matt Carwin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Plant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Matt Carwin has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 cm
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205 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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184 cm
23
205 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Determined |
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Matt Carwin! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Robert Plant! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Plant tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Carwin swivels and escapes. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Plant drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Plant stands up and beckons Carwin to his feet. Excellent takedown into side control there by Plant. Carwin is trying to control Plant's posture but Plant avoids it. Carwin is looking for a sweep. Plant in side control, just content to control the action for now. Carwin is trying to improve his position. Plant trying to control the action but Carwin is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Plant fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Carwin sprawls well initially but Plant persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Plant stalling. Carwin tries to get to full guard but Plant has control of the leg. Carwin looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Carwin is trying to maintain the position but Plant is very close to passing his half guard. Plant slows the pace down in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Carwin won't allow Plant to pass to mount. Carwin looking for submissions off his back. Carwin is trying to get back to full guard. Plant content to control rather than advance. Carwin tries to get to full guard but Plant has control of the leg. Carwin is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Plant pulls his head out easily. Carwin is breathing heavily. Carwin is trying to control but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Carwin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Carwin tries to clinch but Plant is having none of it. Matt Carwin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Plant tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Carwin swivels and escapes. Plant drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Plant has an Americana. Carwin didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Plant is delighted and gyrates infront of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Plant hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Robert Plant!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
50% |
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