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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Grigol Pandahammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cornelius Carr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Pandahammer might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Heart - Alone. 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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214 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Grigol Pandahammer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Cornelius Carr!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, William Gold and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pandahammer ducks under a wild hook from Carr.
Pandahammer goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Pandahammer.
Pandahammer takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A good leg kick by Pandahammer.
Carr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pandahammer.
Carr looks to throw the jab but Pandahammer is out of range.
Carr looks to score with a jab to the body but Pandahammer is just out of range.
Pandahammer has been working on his boxing with his coaches at GWad's Playpen in the buildup to the fight.
Pandahammer lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Carr swings for the body but Pandahammer moves out of range.
Carr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pandahammer.
Pandahammer is looking to counter with a body kick.
Carr lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A good leg kick by Pandahammer.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pandahammer lands a really nice looking cross but Carr seems unphased.
Carr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Carr throws a looping overhand right but Pandahammer ducks down to avoid it.
A counter left hand to the body from Pandahammer misses its target.
Pandahammer slips a jab from Carr.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carr misses with a hook.
Carr swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A quick step to the side and Pandahammer tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pandahammer moves away from the strike by Carr.
Carr moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
It looks like Grigol Pandahammer has been cut.
Pandahammer lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Pandahammer stuns Carr with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Pandahammer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Carr throws out the jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Pandahammer.
Pandahammer lands a body shot.
Carr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It appears Pandahammer was looking to counter with a kick there.
Carr misses with a left hand
and Pandahammer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Carr throws a body shot but no joy.
A big right from Carr misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pandahammer. Carr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pandahammer throws a sloppy head kick and Carr moves out of range easily.
Pandahammer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Carr is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Pandahammer with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pandahammer misses with a lunging right hand
and Carr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Carr lands a glancing blow to the side of Pandahammer's head.
Pandahammer is looking to wear down Carr with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Carr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pandahammer manages to avoid it.
Carr with a hook.
Pandahammer fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Carr on the side of the head.
Carr throws a looping overhand right but Pandahammer ducks down to avoid it.
Pandahammer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Carr.
Carr digs a good hook to Pandahammer's body.
Pandahammer fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Carr checks it well.
Pandahammer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Carr was well out of range. Poor timing from Pandahammer.
Pandahammer feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Carrs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Cornelius Carr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pandahammer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Carr.
Pandahammer takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Carr lands with a kick to the ribs.
Carr bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Pandahammer's head backwards.
Pandahammer is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Jab, jab by Carr - just one landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Carr misses the target.
Pandahammer appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Carr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pandahammer slips under a jab.
Pandahammer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Carr.
Carr looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Carr loads up on a big right hand but Pandahammer slips the punch.
Pandahammer works the jab nicely.
Carr looks to land a left hand but Pandahammer moved out of range nicely.
Carr throws a right and a left that Pandahammer avoids nicely.
Carr fails in his attempt to clinch.
Carr darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Carr scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Carr with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Pandahammer to score with a decent uppercut.
Carr misses with an uppercut.
As Carr backs away, Pandahammer returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Good shot there by Pandahammer.
Pandahammer throws an overhand right that lands on Carr's shoulder, as Carr tries to avoid the shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carr blocks the body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carr stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Pandahammer.
Carr rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pandahammer moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pandahammer misses the body punch
and Carr counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Carr throws a hook but Pandahammer blocks it.
Pandahammer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Carr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A big right from Carr misses.
Pandahammer walks into a jab.
Carr connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A left and a right from Pandahammer both land. Nice combination.
Carr doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Carr looks to land a right hand but Pandahammer moved out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pandahammer jabs Carr to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Pandahammer throws a looping overhand right but Carr ducks down to avoid it.
Pandahammer takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Pandahammer throws a nice inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Cornelius Carr will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Grigol Pandahammer's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Carr misses with an uppercut.
Carr scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Pandahammer doesn't seem bothered though.
Pandahammer cracks the inside of Carr's front leg.
A swing and a miss from Carr.
Pandahammer throws a front kick that sends Carr stumbling back into the cage.
Carr looks to land a left hand but Pandahammer moved out of range nicely.
Pandahammer fires out a quick counter leg kick but Carr just manages to avoid it.
Pandahammer needs to keep his hands up - Carr had a free shot at his head there.
Carr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pandahammer moves away.
Nice straight punches there by Carr. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Carr.
Carr lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Pandahammer, right into the meat.
Carr moves into the clinch.
Carr cracks Pandahammer with a nice body shot.
Carr's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Carr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pandahammer misses with a short punch on the inside.
Carr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pandahammer's elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Carr swings wildly with an uppercut but Pandahammer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Carr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pandahammer prevents a body shot from Carr.
Pandahammer has a couple of punches blocked by Carr.
Pandahammer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Pandahammer wants to break free but Carr has control.
Carr stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Carr pushes Pandahammer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Carr manages to break the clinch.
Carr misses with an uppercut. Pandahammer saw that one coming.
A nice inside leg kick there by Pandahammer. That's going to slow Carr down.
Carr thuds his right hand into Pandahammer's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Pandahammer misses with a wild body shot.
Carr scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Pandahammer misses the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carr slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carr misses with a wild body shot.
A counter left hand to the body from Pandahammer misses its target.
Carr throws a lazy uppercut
and Pandahammer makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Pandahammer scores with a leg kick.
Pandahammer looks for the body kick but Carr saw that one coming.
Carr throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Pandahammer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Carr.
Pandahammer misses the jab.
Carr needs to keep his hands up - Pandahammer had a free shot at his head there.
Carr thuds his right hand into Pandahammer's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Pandahammer fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Carr has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Pandahammer fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Carr.
Carr throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Carr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pandahammer was well out of range. Poor timing from Carr.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carr scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Pandahammer throws a nice inside leg kick.
Cornelius Carr seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pandahammer takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Pandahammer slips a jab from Carr.
Pandahammer tries to move into range but Carr moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Pandahammer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Carr.
Carr throws a big shot that misses.
Jab by Carr.
Pandahammer walks into a straight right hand from Carr.
Pandahammer throws the kick towards the body but Carr avoids it.
Carr misses with a looping right.
Pandahammer quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Good shot there by Pandahammer.
Pandahammer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Carr.
Good shot there by Carr.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nice uppercut there from Pandahammer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pandahammer throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Pandahammer misses with a low kick.
Carr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fighters circling - Pandahammer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Carr connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Pandahammer's hands.
Pandahammer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pandahammer throws a lazy right hand but Carr sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Carr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pandahammer ducks under a wild hook from Carr.
Carr throws a poor cross that misses
and Pandahammer counters with a right hand to the body.
Pandahammer on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Carr. Carr obviously looking to wear him down.
Carr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pandahammer throws out the jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Carr throws a hook but Pandahammer avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cornelius Carr showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Grigol Pandahammer's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Pandahammer thows a body kick. Carr tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Carr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pandahammer moves away.
Pandahammer misses with a low kick.
Pandahammer looks to land a body kick but Carr moved away.
Carr looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Carr misses with a looping right.
Pandahammer loads up on a big right hand but Carr slips the punch.
Pandahammer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Carr.
Carr looks to land a left hand but Pandahammer moved out of range nicely.
Pandahammer misses with a hook.
A jab from Carr finds it's way through Pandahammer's defenses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pandahammer walks into a jab.
Pandahammer moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Carr misses with a looping left.
Pandahammer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Carr let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Carr misses the body punch
and Pandahammer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A left and a right from Carr both land. Nice combination.
Carr fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Carr connects with a body shot.
Pandahammer shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Pandahammer pushes Carr away with a front kick.
Pandahammer scores with a nice head shot.
Carr punishes Pandahammer's body with a nice straight punch.
Pandahammer does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Carr throws a right hand that misses
and Pandahammer counters with a low kick, right behind Carr 's knee.
Carr has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pandahammer scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Pandahammer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Carr looks to score with a jab to the body but Pandahammer is just out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Pandahammer on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Carr moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Nice uppercut lands for Carr. That snapped Pandahammer's head back.
Pandahammer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Carr.
A little feinted left hand from Pandahammer on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carr darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Pandahammer misses with a left hand
and Carr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Carr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pandahammer walks forward, straight into a front kick from Carr.
Pandahammer throws a low kick but it's checked well by Carr.
Pandahammer lands a nice shot to the body.
Carr misses the jab.
Carr on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Carr throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Pandahammer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pandahammer works Carr's body with a nice hook.
Pandahammer throws a half hearted mid kick.
A good leg kick by Pandahammer.
Carr misses with a body punch
enabling Pandahammer to counter with a crisp jab.
Carr throws a shot from downtown. Pandahammer moves away and avoids it.
Pandahammer is looking to counter punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pandahammer manages to avoid it.
Carr looks to land a combination but Pandahammer avoids it well.
A left and a right from Pandahammer both land. Nice combination.
Pandahammer lunges at Carr with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Carr's hand.
Pandahammer takes a jab right on the kisser.
Carr paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Carr throws a shot from downtown. Pandahammer moves away and avoids it.
Carr throws a big shot that misses.
Pandahammer cracks Carr with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Pandahammer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Carr.
Carr throws a jab but it's blocked by Pandahammer.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Pandahammer.
Carr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Carr slips under a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pandahammer manages to avoid it.
Pandahammer misses with a straight left.
Carr swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nice defenses there by Pandahammer.
Good work by Carr as he checks the leg kick.
Pandahammer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Carr manages to avoid it.
Carr missing with a left hand there. Pandahammer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Carr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pandahammer takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Carr jabs Pandahammer to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Carr jabs at Pandahammer's body.
Pandahammer fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Carr checks it well.
Carr throws a hook but Pandahammer avoids it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pandahammer lunges at Carr with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Carr's hand.
Carr misses with a jab, cross combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Cornelius Carr just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Grigol Pandahammer's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Carr scores with a body shot.
Carr misses with a straight left.
Pandahammer throws a jab but it's blocked by Carr.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pandahammer. Carr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Carr scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Carr misses with an uppercut. Pandahammer saw that one coming.
Pandahammer feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Carr throws a body punch but Pandahammer moves out of range.
A jab from Carr misses.
Pandahammer misses with a low kick.
Carr now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Pandahammer is looking to land body kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pandahammer gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Carr misses the jab.
Pandahammer tests Carr's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Carr has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Pandahammer checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
And Pandahammer counters with a quick kick to the body but Carr blocks it.
Carr throws a body punch but Pandahammer moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pandahammer feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Carr throws a hook but Pandahammer blocks it.
Carr takes a swing at Pandahammer's ribcage but misses.
Pandahammer pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Carr sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Pandahammer loads up on a big right hand but Carr slips the punch.
Carr steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Pandahammer.
Pandahammer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Carr was well out of range. Poor timing from Pandahammer.
Pandahammer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Carr.
Pandahammer slips under a jab from Carr.
Pandahammer tries to score with a low kick but Carr moves his leg out of the way.
Pandahammer throws a jab but it's blocked by Carr.
Pandahammer bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Carr throws a jab when Pandahammer was well out of range.
A quick step to the side and Pandahammer tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Carr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pandahammer moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pandahammer moves away.
Carr lands with a nice body punch.
Carr misses with a looping right.
Carr throws a leg kick that is checked
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A jab from Carr misses.
Pandahammer tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Pandahammer.
Carr throws a poor cross that misses
and Pandahammer counters with a nice uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Pandahammer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pandahammer needs to keep his hands up - Carr had a free shot at his head there.
Pandahammer takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Pandahammer bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carr lunges at Pandahammer with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Pandahammer's hand.
Carr clinches up against the cage.
Pandahammer misses with some punches.
Carr lands a left hand.
Pandahammer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Carr misses with a punch on the inside.
Carr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Pandahammer manages to break the clinch.
Nice body punch from Carr.
Pandahammer takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Carr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pandahammer manages to avoid it.
Carr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pandahammer.
Carr scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A telegraphed right hand from Pandahammer misses the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Carr just misses with a punch to the body.
Carr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pandahammer.
Carr misses with a looping right.
Pandahammer throws a quick counter kick to the body but Carr avoids it.
A telegraphed right hand from Carr misses the target.
Carr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pandahammer throws a jab when Carr was well out of range.
A cross from Carr lands.
Good leg kick by Pandahammer there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Pandahammer avoids the body shot from Carr.
Pandahammer feints a jab promting Carr to slip. Pandahammer then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Carr slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Jab from Carr.
Pandahammer avoids the body shot from Carr.
Carr takes a swing at Pandahammer's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cornelius Carr dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Grigol Pandahammer's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Carr just misses with a punch to the body.
Pandahammer is looking to counter punch.
Pandahammer on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Carr. Carr obviously looking to wear him down.
A looping hook to the body misses from Carr. Pandahammer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pandahammer defending well as Carr loads up on a big left hand.
Pandahammer moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Carr looks to land a right hand but Pandahammer moved out of range.
Pandahammer is looking to counter punch.
A big right from Carr misses.
It looked like Pandahammer was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Carr.
Carr moves out of range of the leg kick from Pandahammer.
Carr moves away from the strike by Pandahammer.
Pandahammer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pandahammer is looking to counter with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carr throws a hook but Pandahammer blocks it.
Carr's corner calls for a 1-2. Carr obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Pandahammer.
Carr feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Pandahammers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Pandahammer buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carr wants to clinch but Pandahammer slips to the side
and Pandahammer counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Carr thinking.
Nice body kick there by Pandahammer.
Pandahammer lands a right hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pandahammer. Carr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Carr throws a body punch but Pandahammer moves out of range.
Carr slips under a jab from Pandahammer.
The fight stays on the outside here - Carr looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Carr lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Pandahammer dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Carr. That did some damage!
Carr lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Pandahammer lands an overhand right.
Grigol Pandahammer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carr checks a low kick from Pandahammer.
A swing and a miss from Pandahammer.
Carr uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pandahammer.
Carr takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A big right from Carr misses.
Pandahammer bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Carr's head backwards.
Carr swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Pandahammer counters with a nice uppercut.
Carr throws a looping overhand right but Pandahammer ducks down to avoid it.
Pandahammer scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Carr doesn't seem bothered though.
Carr connects with a good right hand that stumbles Pandahammer. Pandahammer circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Carr throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Good leg kick by Pandahammer there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Carr throws a hook to the side of Pandahammer's head but Pandahammer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pandahammer lands with a nice body kick.
Carr is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pandahammer throws a hook but Carr avoids it easily.
Pandahammer lands a nice looking body kick.
Carr misses with a jab to the body
letting Pandahammer counter with a right hand.
Carr throws a jab but it's blocked by Pandahammer.
Carr lands a nice hook to Pandahammer's body. Pandahammer takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A big left from Carr misses.
Pandahammer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
You can see that Carr has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Pandahammer scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Carr misses with an uppercut. Pandahammer saw that one coming.
Pandahammer swings for the body but Carr moves out of range.
Carr throws out a counter right but Pandahammer avoids it with no problem.
Pandahammer throws out a loose jab but Carr uses good head movement to avoid it.
An inside leg kick from Pandahammer misses.
Carr lands a right hook to the body.
Carr scores with a nice right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Pandahammer finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Pandahammer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Carr.
Carr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Carr connects with a right hand. Pandahammer shakes it off.
Pandahammer throws a nice outside leg kick.
Carr lands a glancing blow to the side of Pandahammer's head.
A jab lands there for Pandahammer.
Nice defenses there by Pandahammer.
Carr ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Carr looks to land a right hand but Pandahammer moved out of range.
Carr digs a good hook to Pandahammer's body.
Carr is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Carr throws a hook to the side of Pandahammer's head but Pandahammer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pandahammer was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Grigol Pandahammer.
Well Carr has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 46:49
Judge William Gold scores the fight 48:47
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Cornelius Carr!
A victorious Cornelius Carr thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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