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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Carlton Banks (ranked 2762 p4p, 312 weight class) and Kevin Maxwell (ranked 6443 p4p, 508 weight class). Maxwell has chosen Big Poppa - B.I.G as his entrance music. Carlton Banks could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Kevin Maxwell's chin.
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280 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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195 cm
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280 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Big right hand |
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Heavy handed |
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Carlton Banks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kevin Maxwell!
The judges for this bout are Topper Green, Darius Henderson and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maxwell takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Maxwell fails with a takedown attempt.
Banks misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maxwell.
Donk. Banks catches Maxwell right on the button with a cross.
Maxwell misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Banks counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A punch combination from Maxwell misses.
Maxwell misses with a hook to the body
and Banks counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Maxwell drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Banks misses with a wild combination.
Banks throws a combination that misses
and Maxwell counters with a stiff right hand.
Maxwell throws a body shot but no joy.
Banks has been working on his boxing with his coaches at CrossFit Sydney in the buildup to the fight.
Maxwell on the wrong end of a nice hook.
It looks like Kevin Maxwell has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Maxwell jabs Banks to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Banks connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Maxwell's hands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Banks lands a body shot.
Maxwell avoids a punch combination nicely.
Maxwell looks to land a right hand but Banks moved out of range.
Maxwell takes one to the chin there.
Banks works Maxwell's body with a nice hook.
Maxwell lands a nice shot to the body.
Maxwell swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Banks throwing a counter right hand but Maxwell manages to avoid it.
Banks tries to bum rush Maxwell with a series of wild strikes but Maxwell uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Maxwell doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Kevin Maxwell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Banks misses with a few strikes there.
Maxwell misses with a takedown attempt - Banks sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Maxwell throws a series of punches but Banks avoids them all with ease.
Banks connects with a crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maxwell gets a takedown into half guard.
Banks scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Maxwell manages to mount him!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Banks is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Maxwell trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Maxwell jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Banks manages to avoid the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Banks wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Maxwell is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Banks knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Banks throws Maxwell to one side and escapes!
Banks fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice uppercut there from Banks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Banks throws a combination that misses
and Maxwell counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Maxwell lands with a hook. Banks tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Banks tries to bum rush Maxwell with a series of wild strikes but Maxwell uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Maxwell misses with a shot to the body
letting Banks counter with a right hand.
Maxwell closes this distance looking for a takedown but Banks circles away.
Carlton Banks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kevin Maxwell.
Maxwell slips a jab and a cross from Banks.
Maxwell swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maxwell misses with a right hand
and Banks counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Maxwell looks winded!
Maxwell shoots in for a takedown but Banks shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Banks scores with a jab.
Banks lands a jab to the nose.
Maxwell on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Banks swinging wildly here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlton Banks dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kevin Maxwell's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Banks throws a right hand that Maxwell ducks under and follows up with a left that Maxwell also avoids with ease.
Maxwell slips a jab and a cross from Banks.
Banks throws a right and a left that Maxwell avoids nicely.
Maxwell throws a hook to the side of Banks's head but Banks sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Maxwell misses with a lunging right hand
and Banks counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Maxwell throws a jab but it's blocked by Banks.
Carlton Banks is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Maxwell dodges the punch combination from Banks.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Maxwell! But no joy.
Maxwell shoots and misses
letting Banks counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Banks lands with a nice body punch.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Left hook, right uppercut from Banks.
Banks is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Maxwell can do to turn this around?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Banks looks to land a combination but Maxwell avoids it well.
Banks throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Danga de danga de dang - Banks scores with a four punch combination!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maxwell throws a right and a left that Banks avoids nicely.
Maxwell is breathing heavily.
Maxwell swings away with a body shot that misses
and Banks counters with a two punch combo.
Maxwell misses with a body shot.
Banks misses with a wild combination.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Maxwell.
Maxwell takes one on the button.
Banks scores with a shot to the body.
Banks stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Banks lands a really nice looking cross but Maxwell seems unphased.
Banks shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Maxwell eats them both and turns towards Banks to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Banks scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Banks fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Maxwell has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Banks blocks a jab.
Banks misses with a double jab.
Maxwell misses with a low kick.
Maxwell throws a series of strikes that have Banks backpedaling.
Banks lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Banks fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Horrible takedown attempt by Maxwell or perhaps it was just good defense by Banks, which made it look bad.
Carlton Banks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kevin Maxwell.
Banks scores with a three punch combo!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Banks lands a nice hook to Maxwell's body. Maxwell takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Banks lands a left and a right that send Maxwell crashing to the mat, dazed. Banks thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Maxwell is rocked!
That has opened up Kevin Maxwell's cut even more.
A shot to the liver by Banks. Beautiful body shot.
Maxwell is still on wobbly legs! Can Banks finish him?
Banks connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Maxwell to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Banks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Carlton Banks!
Kevin Maxwell spoke after the fight, saying 'Fuck Jay Stanley'.
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