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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cornelius Carr (ranked 528 p4p, 82 weight class) and Trevor Reznick (ranked 777 p4p, 119 weight class). Carr comes to the cage accompanied by Bang Bang. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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206 lbs
33 - 14 - 1 |
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207 lbs
36 - 18 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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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
33 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Cornelius Carr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
36 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Trevor Reznick!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reznick misses with a low kick as Carr jumps back.
We've been informed that Reznick has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Cornelius Carr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carr dodges the punch combination from Reznick.
Reznick misses with a body kick.
Reznick misses with a lunging right hand
and Carr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've been told by Carr's head coaches at Wild Card that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Carr misses the jab.
Reznick is looking to slow Carr down with leg kicks.
Carr connects with a right hand. Reznick shakes it off.
A head kick from Carr lands but Reznick takes it in his stride.
Reznick tries to keep at a distance but Carr has taken the fight into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Carr.
Reznick blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Carr's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Carr lands a left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carr lands with a short shot to the head.
Carr misses with a body punch.
Reznick throws an elbow but it misses.
Carr lands with a right to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good body shot from Carr.
Carr misses with a punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Carr as the two fighters clinch.
Carr has a couple of punches blocked by Reznick.
Carr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Carr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Reznick lands with a right to the head.
Carr tries a body shot but Reznick blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Reznick.
Carr swings wildly with an uppercut but Reznick uses good head movement to avoid it.
Reznick is stalling here.
Reznick tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Carr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Carr misses with a body punch.
Carr lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Carr lands a right hand that snaps the head of Reznick backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Carr.
Reznick fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reznick swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Reznick makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Reznick misses with a body punch.
Reznick tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Carr's elbow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carr working aggressively here.
Reznick tries to work over Carr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Carr lands with a left to the head.
Carr misses with a punch to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Reznick creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Reznick blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Carr prevents a body shot from Reznick.
A hook to the body from Carr.
Reznick prevents a body shot from Carr.
Reznick is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Carr.
Carr tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Carr.
Carr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Reznick misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Reznick struggles to land a body shot inside as Carr controls his hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reznick working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Reznick cracks Carr with a nice body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Carr.
Carr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Reznick is working Carr over against the cage.
Reznick tries a body shot but Carr blocks it.
Reznick doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Carr blocks an uppercut.
Carr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Reznick blocks an uppercut.
Reznick lands with a right to the head.
Reznick working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Carr.
Carr blocks an uppercut.
Carr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Carr blocks an uppercut.
Reznick tries to work over Carr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Reznick tries to pull guard but Carr won't allow it.
Reznick prevents a body shot from Carr.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carr working aggressively here.
Reznick misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Reznick blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Carr lands a hook that snaps the head of Reznick backwards.
Reznick lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Carr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Good body shot from Carr.
Carr lands a body punch.
Carr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Reznick working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch on the inside from Reznick fails to land.
Reznick's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Reznick goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right from Reznick on the inside.
Reznick blocks a body shot from Carr.
Carr blocking some punches.
Reznick lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Reznick swings wildly with an uppercut but Carr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Reznick blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Cornelius Carr will probably get the nod.
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 pivots, looking for a leg kick but Reznick is out of range and Carr settles back down.
Reznick looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Reznick. Carr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Reznick fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Reznick defending well as Carr loads up on a big left hand.
Carr keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Carr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Carr sizes up Reznick with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Carr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Reznick counters with a slapping leg kick.
Carr lands a leg kick that knocks Reznick off balance momentarily.
Carr keeps the fight on the outside.
Reznick with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reznick tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Reznick comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Reznick throws a big shot that misses.
Reznick moves out of range of the strikes.
Reznick finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carr connects with a good right hand that stumbles Reznick. Reznick circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A telegraphed right hand from Reznick misses the target.
Reznick throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Carr fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Reznick scores with a jab to the body.
Carr comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A slapping body kick lands there for Carr.
Reznick throws a nice outside leg kick.
Reznick pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Carr is looking to counter the offense by Reznick and move into the clinch.
A big left from Carr misses.
Reznick is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Carr rather than just go for the knockout.
Reznick throws a head kick that misses.
The fighters circling - Carr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Reznick tries a low kick but Carr avoids it.
Reznick misses with a hook
and Carr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carr tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reznick takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Reznick scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Carr scores with a shot to the body.
Carr misses the jab.
Carr avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It looked like Carr was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Reznick.
Carr misses with a wild body shot.
Reznick with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Carr to score with a decent uppercut.
Cornelius Carr is winning the standup battle so far.
Carr misses with a looping right.
Reznick swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Reznick throws a head kick that misses.
Carr is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Carr tries to clinch up but Reznick circles away and keeps his distance.
Carr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reznick.
Carr throws a low kick, looking for Reznick's leg but Reznick calmly moves out of range.
Carr finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carr throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Reznick counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Reznick throws an off balance right hand
and Carr counters with a nice uppercut.
Carr is looking to clinch.
Reznick circles away from the clinch attempt
and Carr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Reznick checks a leg kick.
Reznick scores with a kick to the body.
Carr paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nice cross by Carr.
A nice leg kick lands there from Reznick.
Carr changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Carr thumps Reznick with a low kick.
Carr uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
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 misses with a wild body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reznick misses with a body kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Carr misses the target.
Carr jabs Reznick to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A jab from Carr misses.
Reznick attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Reznick lands with a right hand.
Reznick is looking to score with low kicks.
Reznick swings for the body but Carr moves out of range.
Carr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reznick manages to avoid it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Carr looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nice straight punches there by Reznick. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Reznick.
Reznick moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Reznick on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A swing and a miss from Carr.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Cornelius Carr will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Reznick is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Carr misses with a lunging right hand
and Reznick counters with a two punch combo.
Reznick misses with an uppercut.
Carr thinks about countering with a head kick.
A lazy body kick from Reznick
and Carr counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Reznick takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Reznick showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Carr.
Carr lands with a kick to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carr slips under a jab.
Reznick bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Reznick ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Carr, as that shot connected.
Carr lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carr with a hook.
Carr 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.
Reznick avoids the head kick by Carr.
Reznick loads up on a big right hand but Carr slips the punch.
Carr looks to score with a jab to the body but Reznick is just out of range.
Reznick misses with an uppercut.
Reznick bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Carr's head backwards.
Reznick waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Carr.
A good leg kick by Reznick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Reznick.
Reznick loads up on a big right hand but Carr slips the punch.
Carr misses the jab.
Carr throws a shot from downtown. Reznick moves away and avoids it.
Carr throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Reznick closes the distance but Carr moves to the side
and Carr counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reznick tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Carr paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Reznick stalks Carr and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Carr's face. Carr staggers backwards, shaken.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reznick looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
As Reznick looks to move away, Carr throws a big counter combo but Reznick just gets out of the way.
Jab from Carr.
Carr throws a head kick that misses.
Reznick misses with a straight right.
Carr tries to clinch but Reznick moves out of range.
Reznick swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Carr wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Carr slips under a jab.
Carr swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A punch lands to the side of Reznick 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Carr tries to clinch but Reznick moves out of range.
Reznick dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Reznick throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Reznick moves out of range as Carr throws a body kick.
Trevor Reznick has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Carr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Reznick was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Carr is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Carr throws a jab when Reznick was well out of range.
Reznick fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Carr on the side of the head.
Carr connects with a crisp jab.
Reznick throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A shot to the liver by Carr. Beautiful body shot.
Carr tries to clinch there but Reznick circles away.
Reznick just misses with a punch to the body.
Reznick moves out of range of the strikes.
Reznick swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Carr connects with a leg kick. Reznick looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Reznick throws a leg kick but Carr sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Reznick throws a push kick but Carr slaps the foot to one side.
Carr quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
A slapping leg kick lands for Carr.
Reznick is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carr lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Carr gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Carr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reznick.
Reznick scoring well with a low kick there.
Carr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Carr scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Carr darts in and clinches Reznick up against the cage.
Reznick has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Reznick tries a body shot but Carr blocks it.
Carr misses with some punches.
Reznick fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Carr has a couple of punches blocked by Reznick.
Reznick tries to work over Carr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Carr tries to work over Reznick's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Still in the clinch, Reznick scores with a nice short uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cornelius Carr showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Carr 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cornelius Carr!
A less than humble Cornelius Carr misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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