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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Gaia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mick Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Gaia might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Go To Sleep. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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210 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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182 cm
20
210 lbs
5 - 2 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Good chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Good elbows
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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alexander Gaia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mick Carter!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Cecil Peabody and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carter tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gaia manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Carter gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Gaia is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Carter pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Gaia has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Carter avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Gaia has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Carter is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexander Gaia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gaia can't get the takedown.
Gaia is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Carter is defending well.
Gaia misses with a knee strike.
Gaia wants a takedown but no success here.
Gaia tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Carter lands a damaging elbow.
Carter prevents a takedown attempt there.
Carter wants to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gaia dodges an elbow strike from Carter.
Gaia has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Carter is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Carter prevents a takedown attempt there.
Carter creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Gaia has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Carter after a bit of a struggle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gaia has hold of one of Carter's legs. Carter is fighting the takedown attempt but Gaia gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Gaia is posturing up here but Carter has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Gaia tries to roll out but it's too tight and Gaia has to tap! Slick submission there by Carter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mick Carter!
After the fight, Mick Carter was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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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
62% |
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