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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcos Carneiro (ranked 5349 p4p, 0 weight class) and Denzel Henchoz (ranked 6461 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Marcos Carneiro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Denzel Henchoz!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Santiago Holmes and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carneiro misses with a hook. Henchoz ducked under it nicely.
Carneiro thows a left - swing and a miss!
Henchoz is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Carneiro with a body shot.
Henchoz moves out of range of the strikes.
Henchoz tries a quick counter leg kick but Carneiro is wise to it.
Carneiro throws out a loose jab but Henchoz uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Henchoz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
As Henchoz backs away, Carneiro returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Carneiro displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Henchoz throws out the jab.
Henchoz blocks the body kick.
Marcos Carneiro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Henchoz misses with a low kick.
Carneiro throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carneiro dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Henchoz slips a jab from Carneiro.
Henchoz throws a hook but Carneiro blocks it.
Carneiro looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Henchoz throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Henchoz throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carneiro lands an overhand right.
It looks like Denzel Henchoz has been cut.
Henchoz looks to land a right hand but Carneiro moved out of range.
Carneiro lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Marcos Carneiro is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Henchoz blocks the body kick.
Henchoz tries a head kick but it misses.
Carneiro turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Carneiro throws a poor cross that misses
and Carneiro takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A lazy left from Carneiro finds it's target.
Henchoz checks a low kick from Carneiro.
Carneiro throws a leg kick but Henchoz sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Henchoz counters with a body kick.
Carneiro goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Carneiro looks to land a left hand but Henchoz moved out of range nicely.
Carneiro throws a hook but Henchoz blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henchoz misses with a wild body shot.
Henchoz drives through and clinches with Carneiro against the cage.
Henchoz looking to stall.
A short uppercut from Carneiro.
Henchoz looks winded!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head punch on the inside from Carneiro fails to land.
Henchoz slows down the pace here.
Carneiro lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Carneiro lands with a light punch inside.
Henchoz prevents a body shot from Carneiro.
Carneiro has a couple of punches blocked by Henchoz.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Carneiro.
Carneiro swings wildly with an uppercut but Henchoz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Carneiro misses with a body punch.
Henchoz lands with a right to the head.
Carneiro throws a head punch that misses.
Carneiro throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Henchozs head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Carneiro.
Carneiro tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Carneiro looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Carneiro working aggressively here.
Henchoz swings wildly with an uppercut but Carneiro uses good head movement to avoid it.
Henchoz lands a hook that snaps the head of Carneiro backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Carneiro.
Carneiro lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Henchoz backwards.
Carneiro digs a right hand underneath Henchoz's ribcage. Henchoz let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Henchoz struggles to land a body shot inside as Carneiro controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Carneiro fails to land.
Carneiro swings wildly with an uppercut but Henchoz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Carneiro prevents a body shot from Henchoz.
Henchoz tries to stall but Carneiro uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Carneiro lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Henchoz backwards.
Carneiro misses with a punch on the inside.
Henchoz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Henchoz blocking some punches.
Carneiro throws a head punch that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carneiro scores with a shoulder strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Carneiro lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Carneiro tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Carneiro pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Henchoz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Carneiro cracks the inside of Henchoz's front leg.
Carneiro looks to land a right hand but Henchoz moved out of range.
Carneiro thuds a left hand into Henchoz's body.
Carneiro throws a nice outside leg kick.
Henchoz takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Henchoz slips under a jab from Carneiro.
Carneiro connects with a crisp jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Carneiro.
Carneiro is looking to slow Henchoz down with leg kicks.
Carneiro throws a leg kick but Henchoz sees it coming and moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcos Carneiro dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Denzel Henchoz's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Carneiro throws a nice outside leg kick.
Henchoz takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Carneiro tried to score with a low kick but Henchoz checks it.
Carneiro misses with a hook
and Henchoz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Henchoz checks a leg kick.
Henchoz displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Carneiro throws a nice inside leg kick.
Carneiro throws a looping overhand right but Henchoz ducks down to avoid it.
Carneiro thows a left - swing and a miss!
It seemed like Henchoz was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carneiro moves out of range of the strikes.
A slapping body kick lands there for Carneiro.
Marcos Carneiro is winning the standup battle so far.
Henchoz is breathing heavily.
Henchoz moves out of range of the body kick.
Carneiro jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carneiro scores with a jab. Henchoz acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Carneiro scores with a jab to the head.
Henchoz ducks under a wild hook from Carneiro.
Henchoz let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Carneiro cracks Henchoz with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Carneiro has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Henchoz to stand back up!
Henchoz is rocked!
Carneiro throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Carneiro throws a big shot that misses.
Carneiro uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Henchoz.
Henchoz dives in for a single leg takedown but Carneiro sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Carneiro scores with a spinning back kick!
Henchoz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Carneiro feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Henchoz sprawling to the canvas! Henchoz rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Carneiro finish him?!
Henchoz is still on wobbly legs! Can Carneiro finish him?
Henchoz on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Henchoz's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Carneiro lands a nice looking kick to the body. Henchoz takes a step back to recover.
Henchoz seems to have recovered his senses.
Henchoz moves away from the strike by Carneiro.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carneiro throws a leg kick but Henchoz sees it coming and moves out of range.
Carneiro drops Henchoz with a naaaaasty hook - Henchoz is in real trouble here! Carneiro dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcos Carneiro!
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