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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jumpin Jack Flash (ranked 4875 p4p, 195 weight class) and Davey Carver (ranked 5057 p4p, 205 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jumpin Jack Flash!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Davey Carver!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Nard Betker and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carver forces Flash back against the cage and clinches.
Flash taking a breather.
Carver lands an uppercut.
Carver misses with a hook to the ribs.
Carver lands with a left to the head.
Carver lands a body punch.
Flash blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Flash is looking for a takedown.
Flash prevents a body shot from Carver.
Carver misses with a punch to the body.
Carver struggles to land a body shot inside as Flash controls his hands.
Carver throws a head punch that misses.
Flash jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Carver walks away with a smile on his face. Flash gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Flash misses.
Carver throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Flash takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Flash looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Carver is fending him off so far but Flash persists. Nope, Carver circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jumpin Jack Flash. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Carver throws a hook but Flash avoids it easily.
Flash uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Carver.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carver loads up on a big right hand but Flash slips the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carver slaps away a takedown attempt from Flash, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Carver throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Carver dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Flash is breathing heavily.
Carver throws a shot from downtown. Flash moves away and avoids it.
Carver misses with an uppercut. Flash saw that one coming.
Carver throws a jab when Flash was well out of range.
Carver throws a body punch but Flash moves out of range.
Carver misses the jab.
Flash changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Carver throws a looping overhand right but Flash ducks down to avoid it.
Flash tries to counter with a takedown but Carver is quick to defend against it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Carver. Flash does a little dance to reset his feet.
Carver lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Carver swings away with a body shot that misses
and Flash counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carver tries to get to full guard but Flash has control of the leg.
Flash is looking for a kimura here.
Carver is trying to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flash is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Carver has managed to free his arm - good work.
Carver wants to control but Flash is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Flash is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Carver defends it well.
Flash is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Carver doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Flash.
Carver really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Flash. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Flash is looking for a kimura but Carver is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Flash to get the leverage.
Carver is looking to improve his position.
Carver wants to control but Flash is keeping busy.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Carver is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flash is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Carver is trying to maintain the position but Flash is very close to passing his half guard.
Flash passes into side control, despite Carver's attempt to control the position.
Carver is looking to reverse the position.
Flash trying to control the position but Carver is working away.
Flash tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Flash thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Flash is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Carver has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Flash tries for a kimura but Carver is defending well.
Carver struggling a bit here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Flash tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Flash has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Carver struggling a bit here.
Carver might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Flash haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Flash looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
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!
Flash wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Carver, who protects the arm well.
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 Jumpin Jack Flash will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Carver scores with a body shot.
Carver throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Flash on the side of the head.
Flash uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Carver.
Carver throws a jab when Flash was well out of range.
Davey Carver seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Carver thows a left - swing and a miss!
Carver smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Flash slips a straight right by Carver.
Carver closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A short left from Carver.
Carver working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Carver stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Carver tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Carver misses with the head strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Flash wants to break free but Carver has control.
Flash jumps guard but Carver stands there with Flash around his waist. Flash gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Carver escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flash on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A swing and a miss from Carver.
Flash feinted with a counter takedown.
Carver throws a big shot that misses.
Carver keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Flash takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Carver lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A jab lands there for Carver.
Flash is rocked!
Davey Carver is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Flash ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Oh Flash is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Carver moves away from the strike by Flash.
Carver cracks Flash with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Carver has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Flash to stand back up!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Carver swings for the body but Flash moves out of range.
Carver throws an off balance right hand
and Flash decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Carver's guard.
Flash drops back looking for a leg! Carver is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Carver manages to kick Flash off! Flash jumps back into Carver's guard.
Flash thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flash stopping the sweep attempt from Carver.
Flash seems to have got his legs back now.
Carver controls Flash momentarily but Flash frees himself.
Flash thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Carver is trying to keep Flash in close.
Flash drops back looking for a leg! Carver is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Carver manages to kick Flash off! Flash jumps back into Carver's guard.
Flash wants to pass the guard but Carver is keeping the position.
Carver trying to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flash drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Flash jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Flash wants to control from the top but Carver keeps moving.
Flash drops back looking for a leg! Carver is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Carver manages to kick Flash off! Flash jumps back into Carver's guard.
Flash thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Carver controls Flash momentarily but Flash frees himself.
Carver 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.
Flash thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Carver looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Carver has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Flash drops back looking for a leg! Carver is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Carver manages to kick Flash off! Flash jumps back into Carver's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Carver working a defensive guard here.
Flash drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Flash jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Carver trying to control the position.
Flash is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Flash wants to control from the top but Carver keeps moving.
Carver trying to control the position.
Flash thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Flash drops back looking for a leg! Carver is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Carver manages to kick Flash off! Flash jumps back into Carver's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Davey Carver showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Flash's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Carver with a jab.
Flash ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Flash slips a straight right by Carver.
Carver looks to score with a jab to the body but Flash is just out of range.
Flash steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Carver.
Flash uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Carver.
Carver jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Flash looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carver swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Flash shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Carver as he jumps to the side.
Carver throws out a counter right but Flash avoids it with no problem.
Flash shoots in and bounces Carver off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Carver is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flash trying to control but Carver is working from the bottom.
Flash passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Carver tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Carver wants to control but Flash postures up.
Carver is trying to improve his position.
Carver struggling a bit here.
Flash is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Carver has escaped the position, nice work there.
Flash working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flash looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Carver is trying to control Flash's posture but Flash avoids it.
Flash is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Carver is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Carver is looking to reverse the position.
Flash is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Carver is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Flash tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Flash has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
You can see the frustration on Carver's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flash tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Carver struggling a bit here.
Flash is trying to get an arm triangle but Carver is defending well.
Carver tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Carver can't do much from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Flash wants to lay and pray for a moment but Carver keeps working.
Flash is trying to get an arm triangle but Carver is defending well.
Flash is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Carver has escaped the position, nice work there.
Carver tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Flash wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
You can see the frustration on Carver's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Flash is trying to get an arm triangle but Carver is defending well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Carver tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Carver is trying to control Flash's posture but Flash avoids it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jumpin Jack Flash showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Flash has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:29
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Jumpin Jack Flash!
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