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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ashley Harrington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle Carlton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carlton has chosen 2Pac - I'm A Soldier (Echale Mojo Remix) as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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257 lbs
23 - 13 - 0 |
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192 cm
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273 lbs
41 - 21 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 13 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ashley Harrington!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
41 - 21 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kyle Carlton!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harrington paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Harrington throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Harrington lands with a nice body punch.
Carlton scores with a jab to the body.
Harrington moves forwards but Carlton connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Ashley Harrington's cut is getting worse.
Carlton works Harrington's body with a nice hook.
Harrington tries a head kick but it misses.
Harrington scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Carlton doesn't seem bothered though.
Carlton tries to bum rush Harrington with a series of wild strikes but Harrington uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Harrington loads up on a big right hand but Carlton slips the punch.
Harrington ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Carlton moves away.
A cross from Harrington lands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Harrington connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Harrington moves out of range as Carlton strikes.
Carlton throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Harrington sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Carlton swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Harrington.
Harrington tried to score with a low kick but Carlton checks it.
Harrington throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Harrington misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harrington steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Carlton.
Harrington cracks Carlton with a good jab.
It looks like Kyle Carlton has been cut.
Carlton throws an overhand right that lands on Harrington's shoulder, as Harrington tries to avoid the shot.
Carlton lands a glancing blow to the side of Harrington's head.
Nice shot lands for Harrington.
Harrington feints and then cracks Carlton's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Carlton down.
Carlton gets tackled into the cage by Harrington. Harrington maintains the clinch.
Harrington cracks Carlton with a nice body shot.
Harrington jumps guard.
Harrington has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Carlton can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Harrington is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Harrington looking for subs off his back but Carlton has passed one foot through into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harrington is pressing down on Carlton's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Harrington has his foot on Carlton's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Carlton works his way back into a safe position though.
Harrington has his foot on Carlton's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Carlton works his way back into a safe position though.
Carlton sitting in guard here, content to control.
Harrington looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Carlton wants to control from the top but Harrington keeps moving.
Harrington has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Carlton can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carlton avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Harrington looking for subs off his back but Carlton has passed one foot through into half guard.
Carlton tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Harrington.
Carlton prevents Harrington from improving his position.
Harrington looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Harrington punching from the bottom.
Harrington looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Carlton moves nicely into side control.
Harrington gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Carlton seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Harrington does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Harrington looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Harrington looking for submissions off his back.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Harrington is not content to let Carlton control the position.
Harrington is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Harrington is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Carlton pulls his head out easily.
Harrington looking for subs from the bottom but Carlton mounts him!
Carlton prevents Harrington from getting the reversal.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Harrington gets back to half guard.
Harrington moves into full guard.
Harrington has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Carlton doesn't defend quickly enough and Harrington has managed to lock this one up! Can Carlton escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Harrington on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ashley Harrington!
A relieved looking Ashley Harrington thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
In defeat, Kyle Carlton stepped up to the mic, saying 'Had a terrible flight, had no energy at all. '.
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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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