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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnnie Carver (ranked 24667 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeffrey Lazyface (ranked 5038 p4p, 371 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Blue 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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Johnnie Carver!
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, Jeffrey Lazyface!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lazyface goes for a double leg but Carver avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Carver continues to drive forward.
Lazyface gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Carver counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Lazyface!
Carver decides to stand back up. Carver steps back and let's Lazyface get back to his feet.
Lazyface goes for a double leg but Carver avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Carver continues to drive forward.
Johnnie Carver has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeffrey Lazyface.
Carver rushes Lazyface and presses him up against the cage.
Carver tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Carver really is a fat lump.
Carver breaks the clinch.
Lazyface pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Carver closes the distance and clinches.
Carver is trying to pull guard but Lazyface has him pressed against the cage.
Lazyface lands with a short punch from the clinch.
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!
Lazyface blocking some punches.
Carver jumps into guard, dragging Lazyface to the mat.
Lazyface in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lazyface stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Carver swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lazyface must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Lazyface looking to sit in guard and control but Carver gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Carver wants to stand but Lazyface has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Carver throws a strike but Lazyface rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Carver is trying to control the position but Lazyface postures up.
Lazyface looking to sit in guard and control but Carver gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Lazyface wants to sweep here but Carver controlling him for the moment.
Carver is looking to stand up but Lazyface won't let him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carver decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Lazyface misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lazyface is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Carver tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Lazyface just stands there and leans against the cage.
Carver manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Carver has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lazyface can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Lazyface pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Carver is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lazyface gets to his feet. Carver looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Lazyface has Carver up against the cage in a clinch.
Carver breaks from the clinch.
Lazyface tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Carver paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lazyface tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Carver swivels and escapes.
Carver tries to counter by clinching up but Lazyface breaks away and moves out of range.
Carver has taken the fight to the clinch.
Carver tightens his grip and picks Lazyface up, before dumping him to the ground. Lazyface manages to land in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Carver accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Lazyface utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Carver won't allow Lazyface to sweep him here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lazyface is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Carver throwing strikes from guard but Lazyface blocks nicely.
Carver might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Lazyface kicks Carver off and gets to his feet.
Lazyface clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Carver breaks the clinch.
Carver blocks a leg kick.
Lazyface fails with the takedown
and Carver counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Carver breaks from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnnie Carver dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Carver displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lazyface.
Lazyface moves in looking to clinch but Carver pushes him off.
Lazyface swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Carver counters with a shoot takedown. Lazyface fights it but they end up in guard.
Lazyface pushes Carver off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Lazyface misses with a head kick.
Lazyface closes the distance and clinches.
Carver jumps guard but Lazyface turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Carver throws an elbow that misses.
Carver tries to pull guard but Lazyface holds him up against the cage and eventually Carver drops back down to his feet.
Carver breaks from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lazyface shoots for a takedown but Carver saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Johnnie Carver is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Carver throws a sloppy head kick and Lazyface moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lazyface fails with a takedown attempt.
Johnnie Carver has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeffrey Lazyface.
Carver tries to clinch up but Lazyface circles away and keeps his distance.
Lazyface shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Carver sprawls well. Carver wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lazyface gets slowly back to his feet.
Carver attempts a counter takedown but Lazyface avoids it well and moves away.
Lazyface is breathing heavily.
Carver throws a right hand that Lazyface ducks under and follows up with a left that Lazyface also avoids with ease.
Lazyface uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Carver.
A countering left hand to the body from Lazyface misses.
Good work by Carver as he checks the leg kick.
Carver tries to counter with a takedown but Lazyface is quick to defend against it.
Carver is looking to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lazyface pushes Carver up against the cage in a clinch.
Carver escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Carver clinches with his opponent.
Carver fails to pull guard.
Lazyface jumps guard but Carver turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Lazyface is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Carver escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Carver takes the fight into the clinch.
Lazyface is looking for a takedown.
Carver breaks from the clinch.
Lazyface fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Lazyface has closed the distance and engaged Carver in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lazyface is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Carver to keep the fight standing.
Carver drops down looking for an ankle pick but Lazyface pulls his leg out and moves away.
Lazyface attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Lazyface throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Carver stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Carver rushes Lazyface and presses him up against the cage.
Lazyface changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Carver fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Lazyface takes a swing at Carver's ribcage but misses.
Lazyface moves into range and clinches up with Carver.
Lazyface wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Lazyface is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Carver gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Carver misses with a punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Carver.
Carver breaks the clinch.
Lazyface tries to close the distance and clinch up but Carver swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lazyface looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Carver tries to counter by clinching up but Lazyface breaks away and moves out of range.
Lazyface scores with a one two! Carver had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Carver throws a nice looking combination but Lazyface bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lazyface looks for a takedown but Carver sprawls well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carver closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Lazyface has one foot on Carver's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
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 Johnnie Carver will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Carver wants to clinch.
Carver fails with a takedown attempt.
Johnnie Carver is winning the standup battle so far.
Carver shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Lazyface is trying to defend but Carver finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Lazyface manages to escape and get back to his feet!
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lazyface feints a jab promting Carver to slip. Lazyface then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Carver slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
It looks like Johnnie Carver has been cut.
Carver closes the distance and pushes Lazyface back into the cage.
Carver tries to score a body lock takedown but Lazyface shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Carver tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnnie Carver. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lazyface tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Carver just stands there and leans against the cage.
Carver wants to break free but Lazyface has control.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Carver creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Carver is looking to take this one to the mat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lazyface stalling in the clinch.
Lazyface ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Lazyface no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Carver gets to his feet. Lazyface looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Lazyface shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Carver pinned against the cage. Carver gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lazyface steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Carver.
Lazyface is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
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!
Lazyface shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Carver sprawls well. Carver wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lazyface gets slowly back to his feet.
Carver throws a nice looking combination but Lazyface bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lazyface will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Carver went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Carver wants to take the fight to the mat but Lazyface manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Carver's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lazyface shoots in looking for a takedown but Carver manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lazyface's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Carver wants to clinch up but Lazyface keeps it at a distance.
Lazyface throws a big counter head kick but Carver avoids it with no problem.
The fight stays on the outside here - Carver looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Carver fails to land with a series of punches.
Lazyface looks for a takedown but Carver sprawls well.
Carver drives through and clinches with Lazyface against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lazyface.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lazyface scores with a hook to the body.
Lazyface tries to circle away but Carver has him pinned against the cage.
Lazyface is trying to drag Carver to the mat but Carver just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Lazyface with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Carver breaks the clinch.
Carver moves into range and clinches up with Lazyface.
Carver breaks the clinch.
Carver tries to clinch up.
Lazyface is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Carver seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Jeffrey Lazyface has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Johnnie Carver is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Carver looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jeffrey Lazyface.
I think Carver 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnnie Carver!
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