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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dylan Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fredric Brannon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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179 cm
26
191 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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185 cm
25
187 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dylan Carter! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Fredric Brannon! The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Santiago Holmes and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Carter lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Carter defending well as Brannon loads up on a big left hand. Carter seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Carter lands a really nice looking cross but Brannon seems unphased.
Carter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brannon.
Brannon fails with a takedown attempt. Brannon lands a really nice looking cross but Carter seems unphased.
Brannon misses with an uppercut. Carter saw that one coming. Brannon throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Brannon takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Carter bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Carter lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Brannon circles away quickly and effectively. Carter ducks under a wild hook from Brannon. It looked like Carter wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Brannon misses with a two punch combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Carter fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Brannon looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Carter dodges the punch combination from Brannon.
Carter lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round. Carter ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Brannon throws a lazy uppercut
and Carter counters with a head kick. That will keep Brannon thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Fredric Brannon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Brannon gets tackled into the cage by Carter. Carter maintains the clinch. Carter misses with a hook from the clinch. Carter throws a head punch that misses. Brannon blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Carter misses with a short punch on the inside. Brannon is trying to drag Carter to the mat but Carter just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Carter misses with some punches.
Carter lands a body shot. Brannon blocking some punches.
Brannon has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Carter avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Dylan Carter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fredric Brannon. A head punch blocked on the inside by Carter. Still in the clinch, Carter scores with a nice short uppercut. Brannon drops down looking for an ankle pick but Carter pulls his leg out and moves away.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Carter lands a hook to the side of the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Carter misses with some punches.
Brannon wants a takedown but no success here.
Brannon has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Carter seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Brannon can turn it around. Brannon wants to break the clinch but can't.
Brannon is trying to pull guard but Carter has him pressed against the cage. Carter pushes Brannon back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Brannon wants a takedown but no success here.
Brannon takes a shot to the head. Brannon has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Carter after a bit of a struggle. Brannon working some nice short punches in the clinch. Brannon goes for a takedown attempt but Carter pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Brannon looks winded! Brannon shoots in but Carter avoids the takedown attempt easily. Carter looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Carter throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Carter lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Carter with a hook.
It looks like Fredric Brannon has been cut. Dylan Carter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Brannon misses with an uppercut. Carter throws a front kick that sends Brannon stumbling back into the cage. Carter gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Brannon has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Carter after a bit of a struggle. A short right from Carter. Brannon wants to take the fight to the mat but Carter manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Carter lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Carter gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Brannon.
A short left from Carter. Carter has Brannon pressed against the cage.
Carter lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Brannon throws a punch but it's blocked by Carter. Carter lands a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Brannon working aggressively here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Carter.
Brannon is rocked! Carter gets through Brannon's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Brannon is still on wobbly legs! Can Carter finish him? Carter lands with a light punch inside. Carter throws a big uppercut that drops Brannon! More strikes from Carter and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Brannon lies dazed against the cage as Carter celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dylan Carter!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
57% |
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