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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Carpenter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle Marshall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jimmy Carpenter is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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175 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jimmy Carpenter!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kyle Marshall!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carpenter wants to clinch up but Marshall keeps it at a distance.
Marshall swats away the attempt to clinch by Carpenter.
Jimmy Carpenter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carpenter fails in his attempt to clinch.
Marshall stuffs the takedown attempt from Carpenter. Carpenter gets slowly back to his feet.
Marshall shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Carpenter counters with a three punch combo that has Marshall backing up. Marshall nods at Carpenter to acknowledge the strikes.
Carpenter tries to clinch up but Marshall circles away and keeps his distance.
Carpenter tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Carpenter tries to clinch there but Marshall circles away.
Marshall doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Carpenter counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carpenter tries to clinch but Marshall is having none of it.
Marshall tries for a takedown but Carpenter circles away easily
and Carpenter counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jimmy Carpenter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kyle Marshall.
Marshall avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Carpenter misses with a few strikes there.
Marshall with a poor takedown
and Carpenter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Carpenter tries to clinch but Marshall moves out of range.
Marshall with a lazy takedown attempt
and Carpenter counters with a nice double leg into side control. Marshall won't be happy with that.
Carpenter decides to stand up, so the ref orders Marshall to his feet.
Carpenter throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marshall tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Carpenter is looking to clinch but Marshall is avoiding it.
Marshall avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Marshall motions for Carpenter to come forward. Marshall throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Carpenter is looking to clinch.
Marshall dodges the punch combination from Carpenter.
Marshall tries for a takedown but Carpenter circles away easily
and Carpenter counters with a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Carpenter scores with a one two! Marshall had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carpenter has taken the fight to the clinch.
Carpenter lands a right hand that snaps the head of Marshall backwards.
Marshall has Carpenter pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Carpenter manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Carpenter lands a nice shot to the body.
A hook to the body from Carpenter.
Carpenter is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Carpenter lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Marshall backwards.
Marshall drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Carpenter's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Marshall is trying desperately to land a takedown but Carpenter is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Marshall.
Carpenter lands a nice shot to the body.
Carpenter's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Carpenter moves in looking to clinch but Marshall pushes him off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carpenter tries to close the distance and clinch up but Marshall swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Carpenter tries to clinch but Marshall moves out of range.
Carpenter listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Carpenter fails with an attempt to clinch.
Carpenter is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Marshall closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Carpenter to the mat! Carpenter manages to get full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Marshall postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Carpenter is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Marshall, into his guard.
Marshall looks gassed!
Carpenter looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Carpenter dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Marshall shoots and misses
and Marshall takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Carpenter fails with an attempt to clinch.
Carpenter fails in his attempt to clinch.
Carpenter swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Marshall with a poor takedown
and Carpenter counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Marshall on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Carpenter decides to stand and escape the position.
Carpenter moves in looking to clinch but Marshall pushes him off.
Carpenter doesn't manage to clinch there - Marshall circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carpenter fails to land with a series of punches.
Carpenter thows a body shot but no joy.
Marshall tries for a takedown but Carpenter circles away easily
and Carpenter counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Carpenter.
Jimmy Carpenter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kyle Marshall.
Carpenter stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Marshall can't break the clinch.
Carpenter manages to break the clinch.
Marshall circles away from the clinch attempt.
Carpenter rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Marshall moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Marshall with a poor takedown
and Carpenter counters with a left and a right that stings Marshall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marshall tries for a takedown but Carpenter circles away easily
and Carpenter counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Marshall's guard now.
Marshall is breathing heavily.
Marshall looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Carpenter has picked Marshall up and slammed him! Marshall can't keep hold of the triangle and Carpenter manages to pass to side control!
Carpenter taking a breather here.
Jimmy Carpenter overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Marshall tries to buck Carpenter off but Carpenter is having none of it.
Carpenter controls the position from side control.
Marshall is trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carpenter decides to stand back up.
No joy there for Carpenter, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Carpenter is looking to clinch.
Marshall gets caught flat footed, as Carpenter shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Carpenter slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Marshall throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Carpenter escapes and throws Marshall's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Marshall takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ground and pound from Carpenter seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Marshall tries to buck Carpenter off but Carpenter is having none of it.
Carpenter decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Carpenter swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Carpenter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Marshall can do to turn this around?
Carpenter tries to clinch but Marshall moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Carpenter is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Marshall has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Carpenter dominated that second round.
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.
Marshall doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Carpenter moves into the clinch.
Marshall jumps guard.
Marshall looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Carpenter passes into half guard.
Marshall is pressing down on Carpenter's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Marshall pushes Carpenter off and scrambles back to his feet.
Marshall swats away the attempt to clinch by Carpenter.
Carpenter tries to close the distance and clinch up but Marshall swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Marshall takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carpenter tries to close the distance and clinch up but Marshall swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Carpenter tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Marshall paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Carpenter tries to close the distance and clinch up but Marshall swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Marshall has his takedown stuffed
and Carpenter counters with a nice double leg into side control. Marshall won't be happy with that.
Marshall takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Marshall is looking for a sweep.
Marshall manages to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marshall with the active half guard here but Carpenter passes nicely into side control.
Marshall tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Carpenter wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Carpenter decides to stand back up. Carpenter steps back and let's Marshall get back to his feet.
Carpenter throws a combination. Marshall tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Carpenter fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Marshall, pushing him back against the ropes.
Marshall drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jimmy Carpenter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kyle Marshall.
Carpenter lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Carpenter throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
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!
Carpenter is struggling to control the position.
Carpenter works on Marshall's body with a couple of short punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marshall's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The referee calls for Carpenter to work.
Carpenter trying to land knees to the body.
Carpenter trying to land knees to the body.
Marshall has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Carpenter clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Carpenter is trying to get back to his feet. He's worked up on to his knees and now he's on his feet with his head on the canvas, trying to shake Marshall off. It looks like it's working - Marshall slides off, much to his dismay, and we're back to standing! Carpenter displaying calm under pressure there.
Carpenter tries to clinch up but Marshall circles away and keeps his distance.
Jimmy Carpenter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Marshall misses with a takedown attempt
and Carpenter counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Carpenter.
Carpenter manages to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marshall showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Carpenter.
Marshall swats away the attempt to clinch by Carpenter.
Carpenter closes this distance looking for a takedown but Marshall circles away.
Marshall swats away the attempt to clinch by Carpenter.
No joy there for Carpenter, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Carpenter clearly takes that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Carpenter throws out a loose jab but Marshall uses good head movement to avoid it.
Carpenter tries to clinch up.
Marshall with a lazy takedown attempt
and Carpenter counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Marshall looking for a guillotine here but Carpenter defends easily.
Marshall has a closed guard, preventing Carpenter from standing up.
Marshall looking to hit a scissor sweep but Carpenter is one step ahead there.
Marshall is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Carpenter trying to control but Marshall is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marshall isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Carpenter stacks Marshall on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Carpenter!
You can see the frustration on Marshall's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Carpenter stands up and beckons Marshall to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Marshall with a poor takedown
and Carpenter counters with a single leg into guard. Marshall didn't expect that.
Carpenter landing with the ground and pound.
Carpenter pushing down on Marshall's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Marshall tries to roll over but Carpenter keeps him under control.
Marshall looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Carpenter is keen to just control but Marshall is a slippery customer.
Marshall is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Carpenter pulls his head out easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carpenter tries to stand but can't do so whilst Marshall controls his leg.
Carpenter controlling the pace.
Marshall has a hand on Carpenter's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Carpenter takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Marshall is working to get back to half guard.
Marshall taking shots to the head.
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.
Marshall is trying to reverse the position but instead Carpenter has taken his back - oops!
Carpenter has Marshall flattened out and is raining down punches.
I really don't envy Marshall right now.
Marshall is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Will Carpenter go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Carpenter gets his hands free as Marshall looks to control.
Carpenter landing with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Carpenter had his way with Kyle Marshall in that round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Carpenter tries to clinch but Marshall moves out of range.
Jimmy Carpenter is winning the standup battle so far.
Carpenter is looking to clinch but Marshall is avoiding it.
Carpenter lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Carpenter tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Carpenter wants to clinch.
Carpenter tries to clinch but Marshall is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marshall circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carpenter moves in looking to clinch but Marshall pushes him off.
Marshall swats away the attempt to clinch by Carpenter.
Carpenter misses with a wild combination.
Marshall slips a jab and a cross from Carpenter.
Marshall misses with a takedown attempt
and Carpenter holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Carpenter is stalling here.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
That's two 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.
Carpenter cracks Marshall with a nice body shot.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Carpenter prevents the takedown attempt.
Carpenter digs a right hand underneath Marshall's ribcage. Marshall let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Marshall pulls Carpenter into guard.
Marshall is looking for a triangle but Carpenter pushes his legs off easily.
Marshall is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Marshall throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Carpenter escapes and throws Marshall's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Carpenter wants to control but Marshall is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carpenter stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Carpenter fails with an attempt to clinch.
Carpenter is looking to clinch.
Jimmy Carpenter is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Marshall with a poor takedown
and Carpenter moves into the clinch.
Jimmy Carpenter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kyle Marshall.
Carpenter will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Marshall up against the ropes.
Marshall is working for takedown but Carpenter is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carpenter lands a body shot in the clinch.
Carpenter manages to break the clinch.
Marshall has his takedown stuffed
and Carpenter counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Marshall keeps the fight on the outside.
Kyle Marshall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Carpenter tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Marshall paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Marshall misses with a head kick.
Marshall circles away from the clinch attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jimmy Carpenter showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Carpenter has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Andi Peters scores the fight for Jimmy Carpenter!
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight for Jimmy Carpenter!
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight for Jimmy Carpenter!
Jimmy Carpenter wins by unanimous decision!
Jimmy Carpenter retains his welterweight title!
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hype
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RATING
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