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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
BFT-440: Schooner or Later 5
Date: Mar 09, 2016 |
#R1#
Byczynski lands a nice shot that snaps Carter's head back.
Carter misses with a double jab.
Byczynski waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Carter.
Carter tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Byczynski was well out of range. Poor timing from Carter.
The fighters circling - Carter throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Byczynski's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Carter connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Byczynski scrambles back to his feet.
Carter slips under a jab from Byczynski.
Byczynski throws a right and a left that Carter avoids nicely.
Carter misses with a few strikes there.
Carter keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Byczynski.
Carter is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Byczynski really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carter throws a series of punches but Byczynski moves out of range.
Carter throws a series of punches but Byczynski moves out of range.
A big right from Byczynski misses.
Byczynski swings for the body but Carter moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Carter. #T1#
Carter fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Byczynski tried to counter with a leg kick but Carter avoided it.
Carter lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Byczynski throws a hook to the side of Carter's head but Carter sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Carter tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Byczynski has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Carter throws a jab when Byczynski was well out of range.
No joy there for Carter, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Byczynski scores with a decent looking hook.
Byczynski throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Carter sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Carter defending well as Byczynski loads up on a big left hand.
Carter is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Carter misses with a series of wild punches.
Byczynski tries to close the distance and clinch but Carter swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T2#
Byczynski ducks under a wild hook from Carter.
Carter throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Byczynski.
Byczynski connects with the punch.
Carter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Byczynski slips a straight right by Carter.
Byczynski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice body kick from Carter.
Byczynski throws a hook to the side of Carter's head but Carter sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Good shot there by Carter.
Byczynski looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Carter connects with a body shot that sends Byczynski's belly button to the back.
That kick from Byczynski tenderised Carter's leg. Carter is trying to keep his angry face on.
Carter scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#T3#
Byczynski throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Carter stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Carter cracks Byczynski with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Byczynski blocks a jab.
Carter darts in looking for a takedown but Byczynski gets double underhooks and turns Carter into the cage.
Byczynski throws a hook to the side of Carter's head but Carter sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Byczynski ducks under a wild hook from Carter.
Rubin Carter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carter jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Byczynski displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Carter throws out the jab.
Carter throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Byczynski counter with a right hand.
Byczynski takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Byczynski steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Carter.
Byczynski throws a lazy right hand but Carter sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T4#
Carter uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Byczynski.
Carter doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Carter blocks a jab.
A little jabbing left from Carter on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Byczynski checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
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!
Byczynski slips a straight right by Carter.
As Carter backs away, Byczynski returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Byczynski displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Carter throws out the jab. #CL2#
Carter takes the fight into the clinch.
Carter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Byczynski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Byczynski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Byczynski misses with some punches.
Byczynski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC2#
Carter breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rubin Carter dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Byczynski lands with a nice combination. Carter backs away looking to recover.
Carter throws out a loose jab but Byczynski uses good head movement to avoid it. #CL2#
Carter gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Byczynski is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Byczynski is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Carter is keeping busy.
Carter throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Byczynski misses with a knee strike.
Stalling in the clinch from Byczynski.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Byczynski misses with a hook from the clinch.
Byczynski misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Carter's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Byczynski blocks a head kick by Carter.
Byczynski throws a series of punches but Carter avoids them all with ease. #T1#
Byczynski misses with a low kick.
Carter throws a right hand that Byczynski ducks under and follows up with a left that Byczynski also avoids with ease.
A punch combination from Carter misses.
Carter swinging wildly here.
Carter tests Byczynski's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Carter dodges the punch combination from Byczynski.
Byczynski takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Byczynski throws a jab but it's blocked by Carter.
Carter throws out a counter right but Byczynski avoids it with no problem.#T2#
Carter has a takedown stuffed.
Byczynski throws a quick counter kick to the body but Carter avoids it.
Byczynski avoids a punch combination nicely.
Byczynski was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Byczynski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Carter.
Carter misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Carter plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Byczynski needs to keep his hands up - Carter had a free shot at his head there.
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!
Byczynski lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Carter circles away quickly and effectively.
Carter ducks under a wild hook from Byczynski.
Carter throws a right and a left that Byczynski avoids nicely.
Carter misses with a body shot.
Byczynski throws a big counter combination but Carter scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T3#
Some wild striking there from Carter.
#CL#
Byczynski fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Carter, pushing him back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Byczynski fails to land.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Carter as Byczynski tries to tie him up.
A bit of stalling here from Byczynski.
Carter is trying to break the clinch but Byczynski is controlling him.
Byczynski lands with a light punch inside.
A nice left hand lands by Byczynski.
Byczynski misses with a punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Carter. #T4#
Carter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC2#
Carter manages to break the clinch.
Byczynski throws a lazy right hand but Carter sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Carter connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Byczynski lands with a right hand.
Byczynski walks into a stiff left hand from Carter.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carter misses with a head kick.
Byczynski throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Carter.
Carter throws out a loose jab but Byczynski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jab, jab by Byczynski - just one landing.
Carter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Good leg kick by Byczynski there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Carter jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It looked like Byczynski wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Rubin Carter will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Carter clinches up against the cage.
Carter tries to break the clinch but Byczynski is controlling the position.
Carter working hard to break the clinch.#BC2#
Carter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Byczynski lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#ROC#
Carter is rocked!
Carter throws a jab but it's blocked by Byczynski.
Carter is still on wobbly legs! Can Byczynski finish him?
Jari Byczynski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Byczynski drops Carter with a naaaaasty hook - Carter is in real trouble here! Byczynski dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jari Byczynski!
Jari Byczynski seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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