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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cartel Lopez (ranked 1540 p4p, 236 weight class) and John Carter (ranked 1912 p4p, 288 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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186 cm
28
185 lbs
15 - 5 - 0 |
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160 cm
22
185 lbs
11 - 6 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cartel Lopez! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, John Carter! The judges for this bout are James Glass, Chris Edwards and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Carter closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Lopez quickly recovers to half guard. Lopez tries to roll over but Carter keeps him under control. Carter looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Carter scoring with strikes to the body and head. Carter stalling. Lopez looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Lopez looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Carter is nestled in close to Lopez, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Carter looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Lopez is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Carter's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Carter's back!
That's one minute gone in the round. I really don't envy Carter right now.
Lopez is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Carter tries to escape the position.
Lopez is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Carter has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Lopez has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Carter taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Lopez doesn't care though - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Cartel Lopez! After winning the bout, Cartel Lopez thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
54% |
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