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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Korey Carney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Beast Mode (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). David Beast Mode will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Korey Carney!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, David Beast Mode!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Thiago Cunha and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beast Mode misses with a takedown
and Carney makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Carney closes this distance looking for a takedown but Beast Mode circles away.
Carney has taken the fight to the clinch.
Carney tries to pull guard but Beast Mode won't allow it.
Carney is trying to pull guard but Beast Mode turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Korey Carney. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beast Mode jumps guard.
Carney postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Beast Mode has control of Carney's left arm, preventing Carney from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carney prevents Beast Mode from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carney missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Carney looking to sit in guard and control but Beast Mode gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Beast Mode content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Beast Mode wants to stand but Carney is controlling his posture from full guard.
Carney looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Beast Mode throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beast Mode trying to stand up but can't free himself from Carney's guard.
Beast Mode controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Beast Mode with a nice head shot there.
Carney wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Beast Mode is now in half guard.
Beast Mode is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carney on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Beast Mode is thwarting Carney's attempts to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Beast Mode is looking for a kimura here.
Carney could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Carney wants to control but Beast Mode is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Beast Mode is working for a kimura but Carney is defending it quite comfortably.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beast Mode lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Beast Mode passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Carney!
Beast Mode working Carney over with strikes here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Beast Mode is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Carney is in real trouble.
Beast Mode is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Carney knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Carney for a finish.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Beast Mode dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Carney defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Beast Mode.
As Beast Mode looks to move away, Carney throws a big counter combo bu Beast Mode just gets out of the way.
Beast Mode changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Carney tries to avoid it but Beast Mode manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Carney to the ground. Carney escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Carney appears to be looking for a big counter.
Carney dives in and grabs Beast Mode's left leg, looking for a takedown. Beast Mode pushes down on Carney's head and hops out.
Beast Mode has a takedown stuffed.
Korey Carney has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Beast Mode.
Carney shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Beast Mode counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beast Mode goes for a double leg but Carney avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Carney continues to drive forward.
Carney throws a big counter combination but Beast Mode scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Beast Mode shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Carney pinned against the cage. Carney gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Carney went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Beast Mode is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beast Mode shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Carney but Carney pushes him off and we're back to square one.
As Beast Mode looks to move away, Carney throws a big counter combo bu Beast Mode just gets out of the way.
Carney tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Beast Mode swivels and escapes.
Beast Mode is looking for the big counter here.
Carney goes for a double leg but Beast Mode avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Beast Mode continues to drive forward.
Beast Mode clinches up with Carney and pushes him back against the cage.
Beast Mode escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beast Mode shoots and misses
and Carney counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Beast Mode pulls Carney into guard.
Beast Mode preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Carney is in close to Beast Mode's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Beast Mode trying to keep a closed guard but Carney is proving a slippery customer.
Carney in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Carney engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beast Mode has his hands on Carney's head, controlling the position.
Carney might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Carney scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Carney fails with an attempt to clinch.
David Beast Mode seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carney looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Carney gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Beast Mode holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Beast Mode escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Beast Mode fails with the takedown.
Carney seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Carney shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Beast Mode as he avoids it easily.
Beast Mode scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Beast Mode showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Beast Mode closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Beast Mode lands in his opponent's guard.
Carney preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Beast Mode wants to control from the top but Carney keeps moving.
Carney controls Beast Mode momentarily but Beast Mode frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beast Mode trying to control the position from guard on top but Carney is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Beast Mode slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carney is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Carney is working an open guard so Beast Mode takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Carney stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Carney wants it to stay on the feet.
Beast Mode fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Carney avoids it really well and circles away.
Carney seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Beast Mode takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Carney shoots in for a takedown but Beast Mode shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Beast Mode is looking for the big counter here.
Carney defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Beast Mode.
Korey Carney has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Beast Mode.
Nice sprawl there from Carney as Beast Mode shoots in.
Beast Mode has managed to clinch.
Beast Mode decides to pull guard.
Beast Mode keeping moving, preventing Carney from controlling successfully.
Carney loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Carney has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carney content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Carney looking to sit in guard and control but Beast Mode gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Carney is adopting a defensive guard.
Beast Mode throws a big elbow that misses.
Beast Mode slips nicely into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carney trying to control here.
Beast Mode working over Carney with some ground and pound. Carney looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Beast Mode moves into full mount! Carney won't be happy about that!
Beast Mode pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Beast Mode working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Carney tries to hold on but Beast Mode postures up.
Korey Carney has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Beast Mode lands a nice shot to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
David Beast Mode comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Beast Mode winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 27:30
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Beast Mode!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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