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Event: C273: Martin vs Gunnarsson     
Date:   Jan 28, 2024
#R1#
Wright displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Seres throws out the jab. #TD2#
Wright gets caught flat footed, as Seres shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Seres controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Wright is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Wright wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Seres manages to pass to side control.
Seres stops Wright from getting back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seres slows the pace down in half guard.
Wright looks like he's trying to stand up. #T1#
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Wright tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Seres manages to move to mount!
Wright wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Seres content just to control the position here.
Wright is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Wright is trying to stand but he's just given Seres his back.#T2#
Wright is trying to get back to his feet but Seres has full control of the position and if anything, Wright has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Seres slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Wright trying to get back to his feet but Seres is in full control for now.
Wright looking very determined here, making life difficult for Seres.
Wright is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Wright trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#SUB2#
Seres patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Wright wants to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Wright showing good submission defense here.
Wright is trying to stand back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Seres slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Wright trying to get back to his feet but Seres is in full control for now. #SUB2#
Seres patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Wright is trying to stand back up.
Will Seres go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Wright defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Andor Seres dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Wright cracks Seres with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Seres connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Wright's hands.
Seres will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Seres misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wright.
Wright jabs at Seres's body.
No joy there for Wright, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Seres scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice straight punches there by Seres. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Seres.
Wright looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wright throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wright defending well as Seres loads up on a big left hand.
Wright swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Some wild striking there from Wright. #T1#
Seres misses with a hook.
Seres is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Seres pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wright tried to counter with a leg kick but Seres avoided it.
Seres throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wright tried to counter with a leg kick but Seres avoided it.
Seres looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Wright swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Seres tries to clinch up.
Wright takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Wright throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Seres will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Wright keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL2#
Seres clinches with his opponent. #T2##BC#
Wright breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Seres misses with a left hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Seres displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Wright drops his hands momentarily and Seres takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Andor Seres seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Seres lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Wright throws a good cross that connects.
A punch combination from Seres misses.
Andor Seres seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wright takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Seres throws a leg kick which misses Wright's front leg but catches the back leg as Wright tries to avoid it.
Seres tries to close the distance and clinch but Wright swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Seres looks to throw the jab but Wright is out of range.
Seres misses with a leg kick
and Wright counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T3#
Wright slips a jab from Seres.
Wright throws a right hand that misses
letting Seres counter with a right hand.
Seres throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Wright misses its target.
Seres staying out of range there.
Seres has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Seres connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Wright momentarily.
Seres throws a looping overhand right but Wright ducks down to avoid it.
Wright takes a jab right on the kisser.
Seres slips under a jab.
Seres loads up on a big right hand but Wright slips the punch.
Nice defenses there by Wright.
Seres takes a swing at Wright's ribcage but misses.
Wright appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Seres chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Seres gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#T4#
Wright checks a low kick from Seres.
A little feinted left hand from Wright on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Seres cracks Wright with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Wright dips to his left and cracks Seres with an uppercut!
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!
Seres throws an overhand right that lands on Wright's shoulder, as Wright tries to avoid the shot.
Wright clobbers Seres with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Wright on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Seres looks to land a left hand but Wright moved out of range nicely.
Carter Wright is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wright stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Seres.
Wright stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Wright is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wright throws a big shot that misses.
Seres keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wright.
Seres swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Andor Seres showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Wright scores with a jab.
Andor Seres is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Seres misses the jab.
Nice shot by Seres.
Seres throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wright looks to score with a jab to the body but Seres is just out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Seres! But no joy.
Wright avoids a punch combination nicely.
A clash of legs there as Seres blocks the low kick.
Wright avoids the body shot from Seres.
It looked like Wright wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seres getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Wright misses with a straight right.
Wright loads up on a big right hand but Seres slips the punch.
Seres lands a glancing blow to the side of Wright's head.#T1#
Seres lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The fighters circle momentarily. Seres darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Wright misses with a hook.
Wright throws a solid leg kick but Seres takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Wright.
Seres steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wright.
A chopping leg kick lands by Seres.
Seres displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wright throws out the jab.
Wright uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Seres.
A nice leg kick lands there from Seres.
Wright throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Seres connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A telegraphed right hand from Wright misses the target.
Seres scores with a nice head shot.#T2#
The fighters circling - Seres throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wright has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Seres.
Wright is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Seres steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wright.
It seemed like Seres was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Seres throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wright.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wright throws a shot from downtown. Seres moves away and avoids it.
Seres swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wright throws a hook to the side of Seres's head but Seres sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Seres tries to score with a low kick but Wright moves his leg out of the way.
Seres pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Seres cracks Wright with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Seres ducks under a wild hook from Wright.
Wright throws a shot from downtown. Seres moves away and avoids it.#T3#
Wright goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A nice leg kick from Seres, right into the meat of the thigh.
Seres uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wright. #TD2#
Wright gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Seres won't allow Wright to get back to his feet.
Wright is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Seres dives into side control.
Seres is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Wright's shoulder. That is not cool.
Wright is trying to buck Seres off.
Seres is looking to take a break and control but Wright is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4#
Wright is pushing Seres's head away, looking to escape. Seres manages to hold on to the position though.
Seres trying to control the position but Wright is working away.
Wright wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#ES#
Wright explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #TD2#
Seres gets a double leg takedown into Wright's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wright wants to stand but Seres is controlling the position.
Seres works over Wright with some ground and pound from guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Andor Seres comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Seres has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 26:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 26:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andor Seres!

During a confident post fight interview, Andor Seres thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: C268: Kreischer vs Hoost     
Date:   Jan 14, 2024
#R1#
Perkele defending well as Wright loads up on a big left hand.
Perkele throws an overhand right that lands on Wright's shoulder, as Wright tries to avoid the shot.
Wright keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Perkele.
Ispa Perkele seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Perkele misses with a hook.
Perkele scoring well with a low kick there.
A nice inside leg kick there by Wright. That's going to slow Perkele down.
A jab from Perkele does it's job there.
Wright takes one to the side of the head.
Perkele takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wright scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Perkele ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Wright thuds a left hand into Perkele's body.
Wright misses with a straight left.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wright moves away from the strike by Perkele.
Wright chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Perkele looks to land a body kick but Wright moved away.
Wright swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wright rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wright takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Good standup being displayed there by Perkele as he connects with a hook.#T1#
Wright misses with a looping left.
Wright dodges the punch combination from Perkele.
Perkele throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wright counters with a leg kick.
Perkele throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Perkele backing away here, and Wright unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Perkele fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Wright checks it well.
Wright catches Perkele with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A slapping leg kick lands for Wright.
Wright throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Perkele stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Perkele moves out of range of the leg kick from Wright.
Wright uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Perkele.
A low kick from Perkele is predictable there
and Wright makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Wright stuns Perkele with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wright connects with a solid leg kick.
Perkele blocks a jab.
Perkele bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wright swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Perkele fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wright manages to avoid it.#T2#
Perkele scores with a head kick.
Nice uppercut there from Perkele.
Perkele motions for Wright to come forward. Perkele throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Perkele thows a left - swing and a miss!
Perkele fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wright.
Perkele throws a lazy uppercut
and Wright counters with a straight right hand.
Wright connects with a crisp jab.
Wright throws a leg kick but Perkele sees it coming and moves out of range.
Wright moves out of range as Perkele strikes.
Perkele throws a shot to the body.
Perkele misses with a left hand
and Wright counters with a straight right hand.
Wright throws the left hand but Perkele avoids the punch easily.
Wright pivots, looking for a leg kick but Perkele is out of range and Wright settles back down.
Perkele looks to land a right hand but Wright moved out of range.
Wright pivots, looking for a leg kick but Perkele is out of range and Wright settles back down.
Perkele lands a jab to Wright's midsection.
Perkele ducks under a wild hook from Wright.
Wright throws a low kick but Perkele moves out of range easily. #T3#
Wright looks to land a left hand but Perkele moved out of range nicely.
Wright throws an overhand right that lands on Perkele's shoulder, as Perkele tries to avoid the shot.
Wright misses with an uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Perkele misses the target.
Wright throws a low kick, looking for Perkele's leg but Perkele calmly moves out of range.
Perkele scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wright takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Perkele connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Perkele throws a body shot but no joy.
Perkele checks a low kick from Wright.
Perkele is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Wright fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Perkele.
Perkele tries to land a front kick but Wright steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Wright checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Perkele thows a left - swing and a miss!
Perkele throws a jab when Wright was well out of range.
Perkele misses with a hook.
Wright looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Perkele with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Wright to score with a decent uppercut.#T4#
Wright throws a big shot that misses.
Wright misses with a lunging right hand
and Perkele counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Perkele checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Wright uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Perkele.
Perkele fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Wright misses with a leg kick.
Perkele swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A cross from Perkele lands.
Perkele moves out of range of the strikes.
Wright throws out a loose jab but Perkele uses good head movement to avoid it.
Perkele throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Wright throws a hook but Perkele avoids it easily.
Perkele feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Perkele throws a leg kick that is checked
and Wright counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wright throws a hook but Perkele blocks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wright thumps Perkele with a low kick.
Jab, jab by Perkele - just one landing.
Perkele chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wright can pounce on him.
A big right from Wright misses.
Wright looks to land a left hand but Perkele moved out of range nicely.
Perkele throwing a counter right hand but Wright manages to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Ispa Perkele will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Wright stuns Perkele with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Perkele slips a jab from Wright.
Perkele on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Perkele throws a body shot but no joy.
Perkele swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Perkele tries to move into range but Wright moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Perkele throws a lazy uppercut
and Wright counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Perkele takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Wright throws a shot from downtown. Perkele moves away and avoids it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Perkele, as that shot connected.
Wright avoids the body shot from Perkele.
Carter Wright seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wright stuns Perkele with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Perkele staying out of range there.
Perkele lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
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!
Perkele is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wright.
Wright was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Wright lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Perkele defending well as Wright loads up on a big left hand.
Wright slips a straight right by Perkele.
A countering left hand to the body from Wright misses.#T1#
Perkele throws a lazy right hand but Wright sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Perkele misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Wright counters with a slapping leg kick.
Perkele throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wright throws a lazy right hand but Perkele sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wright lands a nice leg kick that just misses Perkele's sensitive parts.
Wright misses with a looping right.
Perkele uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wright.
Perkele connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Perkele misses with a left hand
and Wright makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Wright blocks a head kick by Perkele.
Perkele is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Wright connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Perkele's hands.
A decent looking cross lands there for Perkele.
Perkele on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Wright lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wright uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Perkele.
Perkele keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wright throws a jab when Perkele was well out of range.#T2#
Wright tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Perkele is able to avoid easily.
Perkele is looking to land body kicks.
Wright chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Wright lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Perkele has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Perkele and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Wright lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Perkele has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Perkele and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Perkele dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wright.
Wright uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Perkele.
Good standup being displayed there by Perkele as he connects with a hook.
Wright connects with a looping right hand.
Wright swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Perkele throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Wright catches Perkele with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Wright connects with a good right hand that stumbles Perkele. Perkele circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Perkele defending well as Wright loads up on a big left hand.
Perkele pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Perkele checks the leg kick.#T3#
Wright changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Perkele throws a body shot but no joy.
Wright ducks under a wild hook from Perkele.
Perkele throws a low kick but Wright moves out of range easily.
Wright fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Perkele.
Perkele swings for the body but Wright moves out of range.
Wright takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Wright misses with a hook.
Perkele scores with a nice right hand.
Wright fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Perkele.
Wright ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Perkele moves away.
Wright uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Perkele.
Nice shot by Wright.
Perkele throws a big shot that misses.
Wright lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Perkele connects with a leg kick.
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!
Perkele throws a big shot that misses.#T4#
Perkele misses with a hook.
Wright takes a jab right on the kisser.
Perkele blocks a leg kick.
Perkele lands with a straight right. Wright didn't see that one coming.
Wright turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A low kick from Perkele misses
and Wright counters with a nice low kick that buckles Perkele's knee momentarily.
Perkele throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wright avoids the head kick by Perkele.
Perkele takes a swing at Wright's ribcage but misses.
Perkele falls off balance throwing a combination
and Wright counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wright slips under a jab.
Perkele thows a left - swing and a miss!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wright connects with a leg kick.
Perkele misses with a body shot.
Perkele throws an overhand right that lands on Wright's shoulder, as Wright tries to avoid the shot.
Wright moves out of range of the strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Carter Wright will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Perkele darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
The fighters circling - Perkele throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wright was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Perkele throws a solid leg kick but Wright takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Perkele.
Perkele takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wright. Perkele does a little dance to reset his feet.
It looked like Perkele was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Wright.
Perkele thows a left - swing and a miss!
A low kick lands for Perkele.
Perkele drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Wright takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Perkele throws a jab when Wright was well out of range.
Perkele misses the shot to the body.
Perkele stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wright.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wright. Perkele does a little dance to reset his feet.
Perkele uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wright.
Wright throws a body shot but no joy.
Wright misses with an uppercut. Perkele saw that one coming.
Wright takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #T1#
Perkele looks to score with a jab to the body but Wright is just out of range.
Wright tries a quick counter leg kick but Perkele is wise to it.
Wright takes one to the side of the head.
Perkele on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Wright misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Perkele.
Perkele lands with a cross.
Perkele misses with a straight left.
Wright avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wright looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Perkele misses with a lunging right hand
and Wright counters with a straight right hand.
Wright lands with an overhand left.
Perkele throws a lazy right hand but Wright sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wright! But no joy.
Perkele keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wright walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Perkele checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Wright throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Perkele counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice defenses there by Perkele.
Wright keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Perkele.
Perkele misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wright. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wright connects with an inside leg kick.
Wright scores with a decent looking hook.
Perkele swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wright swings away with a body shot that misses
and Perkele counters with a stiff right hand.
Wright connects with a body shot that sends Perkele's belly button to the back.
Wright keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Perkele.
Wright getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Perkele has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wright.
Perkele misses with a looping left.
A big right from Perkele misses.
Perkele throws a head kick that misses.
Wright has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Wright thumps Perkele with a low kick.
Wright throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wright throws a shot from downtown. Perkele moves away and avoids it.
Perkele bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wright's head.
Perkele fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wright manages to avoid it.#T3#
Wright uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Perkele.
Perkele checks the leg kick.
Wright ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Perkele lands with a cross.
Perkele misses with a left hand
and Wright counters with a nice low kick that buckles Perkele's knee momentarily.
Wright throws a low kick but Perkele moves out of range easily.
Wright walks into a jab.
Perkele connects with a good right hand that stumbles Wright. Wright circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Wright checks the leg kick nicely there.
Perkele swings widly with a right hand
and Perkele takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Perkele misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wright.
Perkele lands with a right hand.
Wright moves out of range of the leg kick from Perkele.
Wright misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Perkele.
Wright lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Perkele moves forwards but Wright connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wright scores with a leg kick.
Wright slips under a jab.
Perkele walks into a stiff left hand from Wright.
Perkele works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Good standup being displayed there by Perkele as he connects with a hook.
Perkele throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wright sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Perkele takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Perkele steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wright.
Perkele swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Wright lands a slapping body shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Perkele as he connects with a hook.
Wright works Perkele's body with a nice hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Perkele ducks under a wild hook from Wright.
A big left from Wright misses.
Perkele looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Wright slips under a jab.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ispa Perkele.
I think Perkele 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 29:29
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Ispa Perkele!

Our winner, Ispa Perkele, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: C257: Lehto vs Inhanamoto II     
Date:   Dec 10, 2023
#R1#
Norling scores with a body shot.
Wright fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Norling on the side of the head.#CUT2#It looks like Nils Norling has been cut.
Norling moves out of range of the body kick.
Norling has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Jim Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Wright ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice straight punches there by Norling. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Norling.#CUT#It looks like Carter Wright has been cut.
Wright takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Norling misses with a two punch combination.
Wright avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wright slips a jab and a cross from Norling.
Norling moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Norling misses with a wild combination.
Wright tries a quick counter leg kick but Norling is wise to it.#T1#
Norling dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wright. That did some damage!
We've been informed that Wright 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.
Nils Norling seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wright takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Norling lands with an overhand left.
Norling throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Wright counter with a right hand.
No joy there for Wright, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Norling slips a straight right by Wright.
Norling misses with a hook.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wright! But no joy.
Norling thumps Wright with a low kick.#T2#
Wright walks into a straight right hand from Norling.
Wright rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Norling counters with a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Norling falls off balance throwing a combination
and Wright counters with a nice uppercut.
Norling scores with a nice strike.
Wright fails to land with a series of punches.
Wright lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Norling misses with an uppercut
and Wright counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC2#Norling is rocked!
Wright takes one on the chin but seems OK. #T3#
Norling throws a left and a right that both miss #KD2#
and Wright counters with a crisp right hand that drops Norling! Wright lets Norling back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Oh Norling is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CUT2#Nils Norling's cut is getting worse.
Wright gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Norling counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wright sizes up Norling with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wright takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Norling seems to have got his legs back now.#CUT#That has opened up Carter Wright's cut even more.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Norling scores with a decent looking hook.
Norling throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Norling scores with a jab. Wright acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Norling walks into a stiff left hand from Wright.
Wright avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T4#
Norling moves out of range as Wright strikes.
Nice defenses there by Wright.
Wright doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Norling lands a jab to Wright's midsection.
Wright uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Norling.
Wright is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Norling with a body shot.
Wright defending well as Norling loads up on a big left hand.
It seemed like Wright was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Norling is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wright.
Norling jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wright throws an off balance right hand
and Norling counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A lazy body kick from Norling
and Wright counters with a huge head kick that drops Norling! The ref dives in to stop the fight and the crowd goes wild!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carter Wright!
Our winner, Carter Wright, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: C255: Albatross vs Apollo IV     
Date:   Dec 03, 2023
#R1#
Vice stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Wright keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wright is looking to counter punch.
Vice throws a big shot that misses.
Vice throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wright sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wright looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Vice throws a head kick that misses
and Wright counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Miami Vice has been cut.
Vice looks to throw the jab but Wright is out of range.
A jab from Wright finds it's way through Vice's defenses.
Wright takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Vice looks to land a left hand but Wright moved out of range nicely.
Vice has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Vice misses with an uppercut.
Vice connects with a nice looking jab.
Vice misses with a head kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Wright misses the target.
Wright takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wright swats away the attempt to clinch by Vice.
Wright is looking to counter punch.#T1#
Wright scores with a jab.
Wright takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #CL2#
Vice instigates a clinch.
Wright blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wright tries a body shot but Vice blocks it.
Wright tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vice's elbow.
Wright tries a body shot but Vice blocks it.
Vice working aggressively here.
Vice throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wright.
Vice content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Wright misses with a body punch.
Vice lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wright lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Vice or not. #T2#
Vice misses with some punches.
Vice lands an uppercut.
Wright lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wright blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC2#
Vice pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Vice misses with a two punch combination.
Wright tests Vice's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT#That has opened up Miami Vice's cut even more.
Vice throws a lazy right hand but Wright sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wright throwing a counter right hand but Vice manages to avoid it.
Vice connects with a nice looking jab.
Vice jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wright throws a quick counter head kick but Vice was just out of range.#CL2#
Vice moves into range and clinches up with Wright.
Vice misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wright.
Vice misses with some punches.
Vice throws a punch but it's blocked by Wright. #T3#
Wright blocks an uppercut.
Wright struggles to land a body shot inside as Vice controls his hands.
Vice working aggressively here.
Vice throws a punch but it's blocked by Wright.
A short uppercut from Vice. #BC#
Wright escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wright lands with a kick to the ribs.
Vice throws a head kick that misses
and Wright cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vice lands with an overhand left.
Vice closes the distance looking to clinch #KD#
and Wright counters with a crisp one two that drops Vice! Wright thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Vice to his feet! Vice is in big trouble!#ROC#Vice is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vice fails in his attempt to clinch.
A little feinted left hand from Wright on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Vice misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #T4##KD#
Wright drops Vice with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Vice looks back up at him and smiles so Wright waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Vice is still on wobbly legs! Can Wright finish him?#CUT#The cut above Miami Vice's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Vice misses with a left hand
and Wright counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Carter Wright!
Carter Wright seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: C249: Perkele vs Matsuzaka     
Date:   Nov 12, 2023
#R1#
Yrkje fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wright looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Wright misses with a hook
and Wright takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Yrkje throws a jab when Wright was well out of range.
Wright swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A swing and a miss from Yrkje.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wright checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Yrkje throws a leg kick but Wright sees it coming and moves out of range.
Yrkje looking to land some kicks to the body here.
It seemed like Wright was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Wright has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.#T1#
Yrkje lands with a thumping leg kick.
Yrkje takes one on the button.#CUT2#It looks like Toby Keith Yrkje has been cut.
Wright swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #CL#
and Yrkje counters by clinching up.
A head punch on the inside from Yrkje fails to land.
Yrkje dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Yrkje has Wright pushed against the cage.#TD#
Yrkje jumps guard and drags Wright to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Wright trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Wright is fighting to break Yrkje's control of his arms but Yrkje is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T2#
Yrkje looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wright is one step ahead there.
Yrkje looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #SUB#
Yrkje is looking for a triangle but Wright pushes his legs off easily. #T3#
Wright wanted to stand there but Yrkje had control of the position.
Yrkje is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Yrkje controlling the pace.
Yrkje tries to pass to full mount but Wright defends it. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Yrkje prevents Wright from improving his position.
Wright has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Yrkje is working away from the top position though.
Wright tries to get to full guard but Yrkje has control of the leg.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wright trying to hold on to Yrkje's head to control him but Yrkje postures up. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Toby Keith Yrkje dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Toby Keith Yrkje's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Yrkje cracks Wright with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Wright throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Yrkje counters with a nice body kick.
Yrkje is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wright can do to turn this around?
Wright throws an off balance right hand
letting Yrkje counter with a right hand.
Yrkje steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wright.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick from Yrkje is predictable there #KD2#
and Wright counters with a crisp one two that drops Yrkje! Wright thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Yrkje to his feet! Yrkje is in big trouble!
Yrkje fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Wright on the side of the head.#T1#
Wright misses with a hook
and Yrkje counters with a low kick, right behind Wright 's knee.
Yrkje is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Yrkje tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wright manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wright is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Yrkje avoids the body shot from Wright.
Wright keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yrkje.
Wright appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Yrkje slips a straight right by Wright.
Wright swings widly with a right hand
and Yrkje cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Yrkje looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wright throws a combination that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.#T2#
Yrkje throws an overhand right that lands on Wright's shoulder, as Wright tries to avoid the shot.
Wright is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Yrkje with a body shot.
A big left from Wright misses.
Wright misses with a looping right.
Carter Wright seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wright throws the left hand but Yrkje avoids the punch easily.
Wright misses the jab.
Yrkje wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Yrkje avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Yrkje takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T3#
Wright misses with a looping right.
Yrkje tries to score with a low kick but Wright moves his leg out of the way.
Yrkje connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Wright might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
A solid body kick from Yrkje.
Yrkje moves out of range of the strikes.
And Yrkje counters with a quick kick to the body but Wright blocks it.
Wright misses with a lunging right hand
and Yrkje counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Yrkje throws a low kick but Wright moves out of range easily. #T4#
Wright dips to his left and cracks Yrkje with an uppercut!
Wright swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Yrkje counters with an outside leg kick.
Crunch! Yrkje slams his shin into Wright's torso.
Yrkje lands a nice shot that snaps Wright's head back.
Wright throws a body kick that misses.
Yrkje tried to counter with a leg kick but Wright avoided it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yrkje fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wright has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Yrkje.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Toby Keith Yrkje dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Toby Keith Yrkje's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Yrkje ducks under a wild hook from Wright.
Carter Wright has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Wright lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Wright misses with a kick to the body
and Yrkje counters with a nice uppercut.
Toby Keith Yrkje is winning the standup battle so far.
Wright throws a jab when Yrkje was well out of range.
Yrkje defending well as Wright loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wright stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Yrkje.
Wright blocks a leg kick.#T1#
Wright throws a hook but Yrkje blocks it.
Wright looks to land a left hand but Yrkje moved out of range nicely.
Yrkje swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nice body kick there by Yrkje.
Yrkje lands a jab to the head.
Wright throws out a loose jab but Yrkje uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yrkje tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Wright manages to circle out of the way.
Wright misses the shot to the body.
Yrkje showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wright. #T2#
Yrkje moves out of range of the body kick from Wright.
Yrkje half committed to a counter leg kick.
Yrkje uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wright.
Wright misses with a left hand
and Yrkje counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Yrkje is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wright.
Wright throws a counter combo.
Wright takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wright throws a right hand that misses #CL#
and Yrkje counters by moving into the clinch. #T3#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wright.
Yrkje is trying to maintain a safe position but Wright gets an underhook and turns Yrkje into the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wright.
Yrkje throws a punch but it's blocked by Wright.
Yrkje has a couple of punches blocked by Wright.
Yrkje tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Wright presses Yrkje against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Yrkje blocks an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Yrkje.
Yrkje fails to pull guard. #BC2#
Wright escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wright throws out a loose jab but Yrkje uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wright misses with the combination. #T4#
Yrkje tries to clinch up
and Wright counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wright throws a right hand that misses
and Yrkje counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wright throws a poor cross that misses
and Yrkje counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Toby Keith Yrkje is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wright connects with a jab.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Carter Wright.
Well Yrkje 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 29:28
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 29:28
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Toby Keith Yrkje!

An out of breath Toby Keith Yrkje thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: C244: Marciano vs Perkele     
Date:   Oct 29, 2023
#R1#
Wright misses with a series of wild punches.
Monkey ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wright moves away.
Monkey looks to throw a body kick
and Wright connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Monkey slips a straight right by Wright.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wright misses with a left hand
and Monkey counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2#It looks like Carter Wright has been cut.
Wright throws a big shot that misses.
Monkey replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Wright blocks it well.
Monkey thows a leg kick but Wright checks it
and Wright counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
Wright looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Monkey tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Monkey steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Wright. That one must have hurt.
Monkey throws a leg kick
and Wright counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wright lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Wright moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Monkey throws a poor cross that misses
and Wright scores with a counter punch that sends Monkey to the canvas! Wright smells blood - he's punishing Monkey with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Monkey has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carter Wright!
After winning the bout, Carter Wright thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: C237: Albatross vs Corassa II     
Date:   Oct 07, 2023
#R1#
Matsuzaka throws a looping overhand right but Wright ducks down to avoid it.
It looked like Wright wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Matsuzaka steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wright.
A big left from Wright misses.
Matsuzaka throws a good cross that connects.
Matsuzaka blocks the body kick.
Matsuzaka throws a chopping leg kick but Wright manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
An inside leg kick lands from Matsuzaka.
Wright misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wright looks to throw the jab but Matsuzaka is out of range.
Matsuzaka doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#CL2#
Matsuzaka instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matsuzaka goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Matsuzaka misses with a short punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Matsuzaka.
With the fighters up against the cage, Matsuzaka throws an elbow but misses. #BC#
Wright breaks the clinch. #T1#
Wright jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wright lunges at Matsuzaka with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Matsuzaka's hand.
Wright throws a series of strikes that have Matsuzaka backpedaling.
Wright takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #CL2#
Wright gets tackled into the cage by Matsuzaka. Matsuzaka maintains the clinch.
Matsuzaka goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Matsuzaka throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Matsuzaka working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Matsuzaka tries to work over Wright's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Matsuzaka misses with a punch on the inside.
Matsuzaka misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
Wright breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Matsuzaka tries to clinch up.
Wright throws a quick counter kick to the body but Matsuzaka avoids it.#T2#
A nice inside leg kick there by Wright. That's going to slow Matsuzaka down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wright lands a glancing blow to the side of Matsuzaka's head.#CUT#It looks like Keisuke Matsuzaka has been cut.
Jab, jab by Wright - just one landing.
Wright misses the jab.
Matsuzaka tries to counter by closing the distance.
Wright avoids the head kick by Matsuzaka.
Jab by Matsuzaka.#CL2#
Matsuzaka moves into range and clinches up with Wright.
Matsuzaka tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Matsuzaka lands a damaging elbow. #CUT2#It looks like Carter Wright has been cut.
Matsuzaka misses with an elbow strike.
Wright avoids the elbow strike from Matsuzaka, against the cage.
Matsuzaka misses with an elbow strike.
Matsuzaka swings wildly with an uppercut but Wright uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Matsuzaka lands a shoulder strike.
Wright tries to break the clinch but Matsuzaka is controlling the position. #BC#
Wright manages to break the clinch.
Matsuzaka defending well as Wright loads up on a big left hand.
Wright chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Matsuzaka can pounce on him.
Matsuzaka tries to clinch but Wright moves out of range.
Matsuzaka lands with a good body shot.
Matsuzaka slips under a jab from Wright.
Matsuzaka tries to clinch but Wright moves out of range.
Wright misses with a body shot.
Wright with a nice cross.
Wright misses with a hook.
Matsuzaka uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wright.#T4#
Wright throws the left hand but Matsuzaka avoids the punch easily.
Matsuzaka drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Wright throws the left hand but Matsuzaka avoids the punch easily.
Wright misses with a jab, cross combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wright misses with a jab, cross combination.
Matsuzaka lands with a cross.
Wright swings widly with a right hand
letting Matsuzaka counter with a right hand.
Wright swats away the attempt to clinch by Matsuzaka.
Wright swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Matsuzaka avoids a kick to the body.
Matsuzaka steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Wright.#CL2#
Wright gets tackled into the cage by Matsuzaka. Matsuzaka maintains the clinch.
Matsuzaka throws a head punch that misses.
Matsuzaka struggles to land a body shot inside as Wright controls his hands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Keisuke Matsuzaka will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Matsuzaka avoids a kick to the body.
Matsuzaka scores with a body shot.
Matsuzaka shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Wright eats them both and turns towards Matsuzaka to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#CL2#
Matsuzaka forces Wright back against the cage and clinches.
Wright blocking some punches.
Wright wants to break the clinch but can't.
Matsuzaka is leaning against Wright and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Matsuzaka struggles to land a body shot inside as Wright controls his hands.
Matsuzaka lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wright backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Wright breaks from the clinch.
Wright misses with a body kick.
Matsuzaka scores with a head kick.
Wright's jab looks to have found its range, popping Matsuzaka under the eye.
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!
Matsuzaka connects with a crisp jab. #T1##CL2#
Matsuzaka takes the fight into the clinch.
Matsuzaka has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Wright seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Matsuzaka can turn it around.
Wright blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Matsuzaka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Matsuzaka tries to throw a body punch but Wright avoids it by throwing Matsuzaka back against the cage.
Matsuzaka has Wright pressed against the cage, preventing Wright from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Keisuke Matsuzaka seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Wright blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Matsuzaka tries to throw a body punch but Wright avoids it by throwing Matsuzaka back against the cage.
Matsuzaka pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Matsuzaka.
Matsuzaka digs a right hand into Wright's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wright's gas tank.
Matsuzaka has Wright pressed against the cage, preventing Wright from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Matsuzaka tries a body shot but Wright blocks it. #T2#
Matsuzaka misses with a body punch. #BC#
Wright breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wright's corner calls for a 1-2. Wright obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Wright throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wright scores with a nice head shot.
Wright scores with a decent looking hook.
Wright looks to land a left hand but Matsuzaka moved out of range nicely.
Wright lands with a kick to the temple. Matsuzaka shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wright throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wright misses with an attempted mid kick.
Matsuzaka throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Wright on the side of the head.
Wright jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Matsuzaka uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wright.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.#T3#
Wright misses with a looping left.
Matsuzaka slips under a jab.
Matsuzaka moves out of range as Wright strikes.
Matsuzaka throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Wright throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Matsuzaka.
Matsuzaka tries to counter by closing the distance.
Matsuzaka bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Matsuzaka tries a quick counter leg kick but Wright is wise to it.
Wright looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Matsuzaka tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wright manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Matsuzaka gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Wright's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Matsuzaka.
Wright blocks the elbow strike.
Matsuzaka comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Wright takes an elbow to the forehead. #T4#
Matsuzaka scores with a shot to the side of Wright's head.
Matsuzaka pushes off an throws an elbow but Wright leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Matsuzaka swings wildly with an uppercut but Wright uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wright blocking some punches.
Matsuzaka lands a hook that snaps the head of Wright backwards.
Matsuzaka misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Matsuzaka lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wright backwards.
Matsuzaka swings wildly with an uppercut but Wright uses good head movement to avoid it.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Matsuzaka just misses with a elbow thrown towards Wright's brow.
Wright's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wright wants to get back to striking at distance but Matsuzaka won't allow it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Keisuke Matsuzaka showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Wright doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A low kick lands for Matsuzaka.
Wright misses with a straight left.
Wright motions for Matsuzaka to come forward. Wright throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Decent striking displayed by Matsuzaka there.
Wright throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Matsuzaka works the jab nicely.
Wright misses with a right hand
and Matsuzaka cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Matsuzaka lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matsuzaka thuds a left hand into Wright's body.
Wright will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Carter Wright is winning the standup battle so far.
Wright misses with a lunging right hand
and Matsuzaka counters with a stiff right hand. #T1##CL2#
Matsuzaka moves into range and clinches up with Wright.
Matsuzaka misses with a punch to the body.
Matsuzaka misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Matsuzaka lands a right hand.
Wright is trying to force a seperation but Matsuzaka has the dominant position.
Matsuzaka tries to work over Wright's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Matsuzaka misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wright has had enough of the clinch but Matsuzaka keeps him there for the moment.
Matsuzaka stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wright blocks an uppercut.
Matsuzaka lands a nice uppercut.
Wright wants to break the clinch but can't.
Matsuzaka misses with a body punch. #T2#
Wright blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Matsuzaka throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Matsuzaka misses with a hook from the clinch.
Matsuzaka has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Matsuzaka misses with a hook from the clinch.
Matsuzaka can't find room to land a body shot as Wright controls the action.
With the fighters up against the cage, Matsuzaka throws an elbow but misses.
Matsuzaka lands a body shot.
Matsuzaka lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Matsuzaka digs a right hand underneath Wright's ribcage. Wright let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Matsuzaka tries to throw a body punch but Wright avoids it by throwing Matsuzaka back against the cage.
Matsuzaka holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Matsuzaka goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T3#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Matsuzaka.
Wright wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Matsuzaka has him pressed against the cage.
Matsuzaka misses with a punch to the body.
Matsuzaka throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wrights head.
Matsuzaka can't find room to land a body shot as Wright controls the action.
Matsuzaka can't find room to land a body shot as Wright controls the action.
Matsuzaka misses with some punches.
Keisuke Matsuzaka is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#BC#
Wright escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wright misses with the combination.
Wright throws out a loose jab but Matsuzaka uses good head movement to avoid it.
Matsuzaka tries to clinch up.#T4#
Matsuzaka bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wright's head backwards.
Wright misses with a double jab
and Matsuzaka counters with a nice uppercut.
Matsuzaka lands with a good body shot.
Wright is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Matsuzaka.
Wright sets himself, and Matsuzaka steps forward looking for the clinch! Wright avoids it this time.#CL2#
Matsuzaka moves into the clinch successfully.
Wright is looking to break free of the clinch but Matsuzaka has double underhooks.
Matsuzaka swings wildly with an uppercut but Wright uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Wright breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

And that's the end of the fight!
Keisuke Matsuzaka comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Matsuzaka winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 28:29
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Keisuke Matsuzaka!

A less than humble Keisuke Matsuzaka misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

 

Event: C229: Dracul vs Kahn II     
Date:   Sep 10, 2023
#R1#
Anubis throws a leg kick but Wright sees it coming and moves out of range.
Anubis misses the jab.
Walad Anubis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wright lands a head kick. Anubis smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Wright swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Anubis has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Undisputed in the buildup to the fight.
Wright waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Anubis.
Anubis throws out a leg kick but Wright moves out of range and Anubis only half commits.
Wright looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Anubis throws a body kick that misses
and Wright counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Decent striking displayed by Wright there.
Anubis will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wright lands with a shot to the body.
Crunch! Wright slams his shin into Anubis's torso.
Wright scores with a kick to the midsection.
Anubis throws an overhand right that lands on Wright's shoulder, as Wright tries to avoid the shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anubis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wright manages to avoid it.
Wright looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Wright moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Anubis.
Anubis throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Wright lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Anubis throws out a powerful jab.#T1#
Anubis throws a leg kick but Wright sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Wright swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wright throws a shot from downtown. Anubis moves away and avoids it.
Anubis doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Anubis on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A chopping leg kick lands by Wright.
Anubis walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Wright throws a leg kick which misses Anubis's front leg but catches the back leg as Anubis tries to avoid it.
Anubis misses with a straight right.
Wright throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Anubis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Anubis stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wright.
Anubis misses with a kick to the body
and Wright counters with a good low kick that Anubis was not able to check.
Anubis throws a poor cross that misses
and Wright counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Anubis scoring well with a low kick there.
Anubis is looking to slow Wright down with leg kicks.
Wright lands a nice leg kick that just misses Anubis's sensitive parts.
Anubis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wright manages to avoid it.
It seemed like Wright was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Anubis goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
It seemed like Wright was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Good leg kick by Wright. #T2#
Anubis misses with a lunging right hand
and Wright counters with a nice uppercut.
Anubis misses with a body kick.
Wright lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Wright lands a glancing blow to the side of Anubis's head.
Anubis misses with a low kick.
Wright lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Wright swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wright lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Anubis throws a leg kick but Wright moved away.
Anubis throws a low kick, looking for Wright's leg but Wright calmly moves out of range.
Wright scores with a nice right hand.
Wright turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wright throws a low kick but Anubis avoids it.
Anubis takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A solid body kick from Wright.
Anubis throws out a loose jab but Wright uses good head movement to avoid it.
Anubis is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Anubis cracks Wright with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Anubis throws a body punch but Wright moves out of range.
Anubis's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Wright connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Anubis scrambles back to his feet.
Wright swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T3#
Wright scores with a jab to the head.
Wright feints and then cracks Anubis's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Anubis down.
Anubis finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Wright slips a jab from Anubis.
Wright let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Donk. Wright catches Anubis right on the button with a cross.
Wright lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Anubis at a distance.
Anubis on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Anubis connects with a nice looking jab. #CUT#It looks like Carter Wright has been cut.
Wright is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Anubis had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Anubis throws a jab but it's blocked by Wright.
A swing and a miss from Anubis.
Wright throws a low kick, looking for Anubis's leg but Anubis calmly moves out of range.
Anubis slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Anubis throws a leg kick
and Wright finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
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!
Wright buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wright scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wright lands a jab.
Anubis throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Wright looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Anubis bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Anubis thows a left - swing and a miss! #T4#
Anubis ducks under a wild hook from Wright.
Anubis is looking to counter with a body kick.
Wright keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Wright fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Anubis.
Anubis throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wright.
A solid leg kick lands there for Anubis.
A low kick lands for Anubis.
Wright moves away from the strike by Anubis.
Wright lands with a good body shot.
Wright works Anubis's body with a nice hook.
Anubis scores with a head kick.
Anubis bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wright lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Anubis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wright.
Anubis gets cracked there but stands up to it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wright gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Anubis buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Anubis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wright manages to avoid it.
Anubis throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Anubis misses with a hook.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Carter Wright dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Carter Wright's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Wright throws out a loose jab but Anubis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Anubis looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Wright has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Anubis throws a leg kick
enabling Wright to counter with a crisp jab.
Wright lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Wright lands a nice shot to the body.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Wright in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Nice body kick from Wright.
Anubis connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Anubis throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Wright connects with a good right hand that stumbles Anubis. Anubis circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Wright checks a leg kick nicely.
Wright gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Anubis.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Anubis.
Anubis slips a jab from Wright.
Wright throws a body shot but no joy.
Wright lands with an uppercut that bounces Anubis off the cage and back into range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Anubis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wright.
The fighters circling - Wright throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Anubis will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Anubis throws a leg kick
and Wright counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wright checks the leg kick.
Anubis looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Wright connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T1#
Anubis throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Wright tries a quick counter leg kick but Anubis is wise to it.
Wright lands with a good body shot.
Both fighters circling a little - Wright finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Wright checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Anubis paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Wright moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Anubis tries to move into range but Wright moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Wright moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Anubis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wright.
Wright scores with the left hand. Anubis knows he should have avoided that one.
Anubis on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Wright throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wright drops his hands momentarily and Anubis takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Anubis looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Wright gets cracked there but stands up to it. #CUT#That has opened up Carter Wright's cut even more.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Anubis might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Wright lands a leg kick that knocks Anubis off balance momentarily.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Anubis scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A punch lands to the side of Anubis 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Wright connects with a solid leg kick.
Anubis tries to work over Wright's front leg with a kick but Wright checks it. #T2#
Anubis thows a leg kick but Wright checks it
and Wright counters with a right hand to the body.
Anubis throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Wright throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wright takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wright paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Wright loads up on a big right hand but Anubis slips the punch.
Anubis lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wright's sensitive parts.
A big left from Wright misses.
Anubis lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A low kick lands for Anubis.
Wright steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Anubis.
Carter Wright seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Anubis clobbers Wright with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Walad Anubis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A solid leg kick lands there for Anubis.
Wright slips a straight right by Anubis.
Anubis closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Wright digs a good hook to Anubis's body.
Wright wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Anubis thuds a left hand into Wright's body.#T3#
Wright works the jab nicely.
A nice leg kick from Anubis, right into the meat of the thigh.
A jab from Anubis misses.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Wright crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Anubis - the referee stops the clock and Wright gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Anubis. Wright manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Wright is looking to slow Anubis down with leg kicks.
Anubis takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
A decent looking cross lands there for Wright.
Wright connects with the punch.
Anubis sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Anubis pivots, looking for a leg kick but Wright is out of range and Anubis settles back down.
Wright swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Wright throws a body shot but no joy.
Wright blocks a jab.
Anubis will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A low kick from Anubis is predictable there
and Wright cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Anubis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wright.
Wright scores with a jab to the head.
Wright throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Anubis on the side of the head.
Anubis defending well as Wright loads up on a big left hand. #T4#
Anubis misses the jab.
Anubis ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Anubis finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A low kick from Anubis is predictable there
and Wright counters with an inside leg kick.
Wright misses with a straight left.
Anubis scores with a nice strike.#CUT#The cut above Carter Wright's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Wright throws a nice outside leg kick.
Anubis misses with a looping right.
Wright staying out of range there.
Wright lands a right hook to the body.
Anubis misses with a leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Wright darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Anubis tries to land a leg kick but Wright saw it coming and moves away.
Wright keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Anubis.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Anubis getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Good exchange - Wright coming out on top.
An inside leg kick from Anubis misses.
Wright misses with a looping left.
Anubis is looking to counter punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Carter Wright showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Carter Wright's cut.
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. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Wright connects with a leg kick.
Anubis jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Anubis throws a hook but Wright avoids it easily.
Anubis throws a lazy uppercut
and Wright counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Anubis takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Anubis lands a right hook to the body.
Wright lands a nice looking body shot.
Anubis connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Wright staying out of range there.
Wright pushes Anubis away with a front kick.
A low kick from Anubis is predictable there
and Wright connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Anubis throws a front kick aimed at Wright's knee but Wright avoids it well.
Anubis shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Anubis chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wright moves away from the strike by Anubis.
Anubis tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wright is able to avoid easily.
Wright feints a counter leg kick.
Anubis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wright scores with a crisp jab that stopped Anubis in his tracks.
Wright throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T1#
Wright throws a hook but Anubis blocks it.
Anubis tried to score with a low kick but Wright checks it.
Anubis walks into a left hand.
Anubis takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wright lands a nice leg kick that just misses Anubis's sensitive parts.
Anubis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wright looks to score with a jab to the body but Anubis is just out of range.
Wright works Anubis's body with a nice hook.
Wright scores with a nice head shot.
Wright moves out of range of the leg kick from Anubis.
Anubis throws a body punch but Wright moves out of range.
Wright cracks Anubis with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Wright scores with a push kick.
Anubis misses with a straight right.
Wright jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wright looks for the body kick but Anubis saw that one coming.
Wright connects with a single shot there.
Anubis throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wright sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T2#
Wright looks to throw the jab but Anubis is out of range.
Anubis on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Anubis staying out of range there.
Some bone on bone action there as Wright checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Wright throws out a counter right but Anubis avoids it with no problem.
Wright lands a jab to the head.
Anubis attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Anubis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Anubis lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Wright backs up against the cage.
Anubis throws a poor cross that misses
and Wright counters with a nice uppercut.
Anubis takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Anubis thows a leg kick but Wright checks it
and Wright counters with a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheers as Wright lands an impressive looking overhand right. Anubis doesn't seem phased though.
Anubis takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Anubis throws a low kick but Wright avoids it.
Anubis throws a low kick but Wright moves out of range easily.
Anubis tries to score with a low kick but Wright moves his leg out of the way.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Anubis buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #T3#
Anubis misses with a lunging right hand
and Anubis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wright uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Anubis.
Wright 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.
Wright connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A low kick from Anubis is predictable there
and Wright counters with a nice leg kick.
A lazy body kick from Anubis
and Wright counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Anubis doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Anubis ducks right into an uppercut from Wright.
Nice uppercut lands for Wright. That snapped Anubis's head back.
Anubis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice uppercut there from Wright.
Anubis throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Anubis drops his hands momentarily and Wright takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wright lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Wright looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Anubis misses with a right hand
enabling Wright to counter with a crisp jab.
Anubis misses with a right hand
and Wright counters with a solid body kick.
Anubis throws an off balance right hand
and Wright counters with a nice body kick. #T4#
Anubis lands with a hook. Wright tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Anubis keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Wright lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Anubis stuns Wright with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wright throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Wright keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Anubis throws the left hand but Wright avoids the punch easily.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Wright.
Nice shot by Wright.
A cross from Wright lands.
Anubis connects with a solid leg kick.
Wright lands with a cross.
Anubis misses with a looping left.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A jab from Wright misses.
Wright looks to throw the jab but Anubis is out of range.
Wright keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Anubis.
Anubis looks for the body kick but Wright saw that one coming.

And that's the end of the fight!
Carter Wright comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Wright has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carter Wright!

Our winner, Carter Wright, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: C223: Haggar vs Kersikov II     
Date:   Aug 20, 2023
#R1#
McWrestler misses with a hook.
McWrestler misses with an uppercut. Wright saw that one coming.
McWrestler misses with a shot to the body
and Wright cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've been informed that Wright 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.
Wright ducks right into an uppercut from McWrestler.
Jab, jab by Wright - just one landing.
Wright thumps McWrestler with a low kick.
Wright moves away from the strike by McWrestler.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from McWrestler is defended easily by Wright.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McWrestler throws a looping overhand right but Wright ducks down to avoid it.
It seemed like Wright was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T1#
McWrestler tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wright follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
McWrestler swings for the body but Wright moves out of range.
McWrestler lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
McWrestler bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wright's head backwards.
Wright throws a jab but it's blocked by McWrestler.
McWrestler throws out a powerful jab.
Wright throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wright's hands are dropping dangerously low here and McWrestler connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Wright scrambles back to his feet.
Wright misses with the combination.
McWrestler misses with an uppercut. #T2#
Wright jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wright is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
McWrestler catches Wright with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A jab from McWrestler misses.
Good shot there by McWrestler.
Wright throws a hook to the side of McWrestler's head but McWrestler sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McWrestler changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
McWrestler keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wright.
McWrestler drops down looking for a counter takedown but Wright sprawls and moves away.
McWrestler swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Wright.#TD#
McWrestler looking to score a takedown here. Wright is defending well but McWrestler drives through and ends up in Wright's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McWrestler stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wright swivels though and keeps the full guard.
McWrestler throwing strikes but missing. #T3#
Wright keeping moving, preventing McWrestler from controlling successfully.
McWrestler is stalling in the full guard.
Wright is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
McWrestler is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Wright looking to hit a scissor sweep but McWrestler is one step ahead there. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
McWrestler keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wright.
McWrestler moves away from the strike by Wright.
McWrestler misses with a right hand
and Wright counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dude McWrestler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McWrestler swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wright ducks under a wild hook from McWrestler.
Wright misses with a body kick.
McWrestler lands a nice shot that snaps Wright's head back.
McWrestler misses with the combination.
Wright slips a straight right by McWrestler.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Dude McWrestler will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
McWrestler lands a jab to the head.
McWrestler swings widly with a right hand
and Wright counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Wright misses with a head kick.
Wright slips a jab from McWrestler.
McWrestler scores with a jab to the body.
McWrestler doesn't succeed with the takedown#KD2#
and Wright counters with a crisp right hand that drops McWrestler! Wright lets McWrestler back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McWrestler uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wright.
Wright throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McWrestler.
McWrestler waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wright.
Wright ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It seemed like Wright was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T1#
The fighters circling - McWrestler throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A big right from Wright misses.
An attempted straight right counter from McWrestler misses the target.
Wright avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A decent looking cross lands there for McWrestler.
McWrestler lands with a cross.
McWrestler scores with a body shot.
McWrestler connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
McWrestler blocks a jab.#TD#
McWrestler changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Wright looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
McWrestler tries to score with some ground and pound. Wright controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. #T2#
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!
McWrestler trying to control the action but Wright is working from the bottom.
McWrestler is working Wright over with some ground and pound from side control.
McWrestler postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Wright gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
McWrestler fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
McWrestler wants to control but instead Wright manages to regain half guard.
Wright is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Wright blocking the ground and pound attempt from McWrestler. #T3#
McWrestler takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
McWrestler has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
McWrestler looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Wright is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Wright blocking the ground and pound attempt from McWrestler.
We've been hearing that McWrestler has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Wright avoiding damage under a succession of punches from McWrestler.
Wright is trying to maintain the position but McWrestler is very close to passing his half guard.
McWrestler trying to control the pace.
Dude McWrestler overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Wright on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T4#
Still in half guard, McWrestler seems content to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wright tries to get to full guard but McWrestler has control of the leg.
McWrestler seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Wright does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
McWrestler looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Wright with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Wright is not content to let McWrestler control the position.
McWrestler thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Wright's head.
McWrestler wants to take a breather but Wright is having none of it.
McWrestler throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
McWrestler passes to side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dude McWrestler dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
McWrestler misses with an uppercut. Wright saw that one coming.
Carter Wright has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wright's hands are dropping dangerously low here and McWrestler connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Wright scrambles back to his feet.
Wright does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
McWrestler misses with a body punch #KD2#
and Wright counters with a nice right hand that sends McWrestler toppling to the canvas! McWrestler scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Wright finish him?!
McWrestler bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McWrestler appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A low kick from Wright misses #TD#
and McWrestler counters with a takedown into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McWrestler working the ground and pound.
McWrestler is looking to take a break and control but Wright is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
McWrestler controlling from side mount. #T1#
McWrestler tries to move to mount but Wright blocks the move with his legs.
Wright is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
McWrestler landing strikes.
McWrestler sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Wright is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Wright tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but McWrestler wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
McWrestler slows the pace down.
McWrestler looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Wright is avoiding damage well.
McWrestler working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Wright is letting McWrestler control him for a moment. #T2#
McWrestler landing a few strikes.
McWrestler controls the position from side control.
Wright tries to buck McWrestler off but McWrestler is having none of it.
McWrestler throws an elbow but Wright slips to the side and avoids it well.
McWrestler tries to score with some ground and pound. Wright controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
McWrestler creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Wright on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Sloppy strikes there by McWrestler.
Wright parries the strikes from McWrestler easily there. McWrestler is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Wright to escape. #T3#
McWrestler cracks Wright with a big elbow.
McWrestler cracks Wright with a big right hand but Wright just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
McWrestler in side control, throwing shots but Wright defends.
McWrestler working the body and head with strikes.
McWrestler throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
McWrestler is looking to take a break and control but Wright is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
McWrestler throwing shots but missing, from side control.
McWrestler lands an elbow.
McWrestler sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Wright is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
McWrestler wants to control but Wright is keeping him busy.
McWrestler working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards. #T4#
McWrestler wants to control but Wright is keeping him busy.
McWrestler controlling the position.
McWrestler is chipping away with strikes.
McWrestler throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
McWrestler moves into full mount!
McWrestler scoring with strikes but Wright is staying in there.
McWrestler lands a nice shot to the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dude McWrestler showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for McWrestler, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:27
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dude McWrestler!

Dude McWrestler bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: C214: Haggar vs Chukwuma     
Date:   Jul 23, 2023
#R1#
Wright ducks under a wild hook from Monkey.
A jab from Monkey does it's job there.#CUT#It looks like Carter Wright has been cut.
Monkey fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wright has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Wright misses with an uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Wright swings widly with a right hand
and Monkey cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Monkey misses with a looping right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wright throws a right hand that misses
and Monkey counters with a body kick that stops Wright in his tracks momentarily.
Monkey misses with a hook
and Monkey takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
Monkey waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wright.
Wright lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Monkey throws an off balance right hand
and Monkey takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A nice leg kick from Monkey, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wright bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Monkey misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Wright cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wright keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Monkey swings widly with a right hand
and Monkey takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Monkey misses with an uppercut
and Wright cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T2#
Monkey walks into a left hand. #ROC2#Monkey is rocked!
Monkey throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wright counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
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!
Wright looks to land a right hand but Monkey moved out of range.
Wright misses the jab.
Wright uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Monkey.
It seemed like Wright was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Monkey throws a push kick but Wright slaps the foot to one side.
It seemed like Wright was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Wright rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Monkey finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Monkey thows a leg kick but Wright checks it
and Wright counters with a monster hook and another for good measure! Monkey falls to the ground, out cold! Stick some heavy metal music over the top of that clip and it's one for the highlight makers!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Carter Wright!
During a confident post fight interview, Carter Wright thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: C208: McWrestler vs Kronos II     
Date:   Jul 09, 2023
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
A combination from Wright does no damage.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Marciano! But no joy.
Marciano tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wright went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Marciano misses with an uppercut.
A low kick from Marciano is predictable there
and Wright counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Mikey Marciano has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marciano throws a poor cross that misses
and Wright makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Marciano scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Wright misses the target.
Wright moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromMarciano.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Marciano.
Wright looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Marciano bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Marciano now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Wright misses with a combination
and Marciano counters with a low kick, right behind Wright 's knee. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
A punch combination from Wright misses. #CL2#
Marciano darts in and clinches Wright up against the cage.
Marciano lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wright backwards.
Wright blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wright lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Marciano.
Wright prevents a body shot from Marciano.
Marciano misses with the head strike.
Marciano swings wildly with an uppercut but Wright uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Marciano pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Marciano throws a half hearted mid kick.
Wright appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Wright misses with a hook. Marciano ducked under it nicely. #T3#
Wright defending well as Marciano loads up on a big left hand.
Wright throws the left hand but Marciano avoids the punch easily.
Marciano rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Wright counter with a right hand.
Wright takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Marciano throws a poor cross that misses
and Wright counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T4#
Marciano throws a head kick that looked like it stung. #CUT2#It looks like Carter Wright has been cut.
Marciano looks to throw a body kick
and Wright counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC#Marciano is rocked!
Marciano wants to clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Marciano lands a really nice looking cross but Wright seems unphased.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Mikey Marciano will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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.#R2##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Marciano has Wright pressed against the cage, preventing Wright from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Marciano lands a body punch.
Marciano lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wright backwards.
Marciano throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Wright working hard to break the clinch.
Marciano swings wildly with an uppercut but Wright uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Wright's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Marciano scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot to the liver by Marciano. Beautiful body shot.#T1#
Wright throws a sloppy body shot #KD2#
and Marciano counters with a crisp right hand that drops Wright! Marciano lets Wright back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Marciano lands a body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wright takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wright misses with a double jab
and Marciano counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#Carter Wright's cut is getting worse.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marciano throws a leg kick
and Wright counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T2#
Marciano throws a leg kick but Wright moved away.
Wright takes a swing at Marciano's ribcage but misses.
Wright throws a poor cross that misses
and Marciano counters with a stiff right hand.
Marciano has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Marciano tries a low kick but Wright avoids it.
Marciano chopping away at his opponent's legs. #T3#
Wright looks to land a right hand but Marciano moved out of range.
Marciano misses the jab.
Wright was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Marciano misses with a low kick.
Marciano tries to close the distance and clinch but Wright swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wright seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Marciano chopping away at his opponent's legs. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Marciano jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Marciano swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wright throws a quick counter kick to the body but Marciano avoids it.
Marciano thumps Wright with a low kick.
Wright lands a nice leg kick that just misses Marciano's sensitive parts.
Wright takes one on the chin but seems OK.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mikey Marciano showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3##CL2#
Marciano gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Carter Wright has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Marciano swings wildly with an uppercut but Wright uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marciano misses with a body punch.
Marciano misses with a punch to the body.
Wright throws a punch but it's blocked by Marciano.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wright.
Marciano has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Wright seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Marciano can turn it around.
Wright misses with the head strike.
Marciano tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wright's elbow. #BC#
Wright manages to break the clinch.
Marciano tries a low kick but Wright avoids it.
Wright quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wright loads up on a big right hand but Marciano slips the punch.
Marciano steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.#T1#
Wright looks for the body kick but Marciano saw that one coming.
A swing and a miss from Wright.
Marciano steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Marciano misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wright.
Wright throws a quick counter kick to the body but Marciano avoids it.
Marciano wants to clinch up but Wright keeps it at a distance.
Mikey Marciano seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Wright.#CL2#
Marciano rushes Wright and presses him up against the cage.#T2#
Marciano lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wright works on Marciano's body with a couple of short punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wright.
A frustrated look appears on Wright's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Marciano lands with a short shot to the head.
Wright scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wright scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wright working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wright lands a left hand that snaps the head of Marciano backwards.
Wright has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Marciano blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wright blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Marciano tries to throw a body punch but Wright avoids it by throwing Marciano back against the cage.
Marciano prevents a body shot from Wright.
Marciano swings wildly with an uppercut but Wright uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Marciano swings wildly with an uppercut but Wright uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marciano misses with a short punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Marciano.
Marciano lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Marciano keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Wright's efforts to push away.
Wright blocking some punches.
Marciano misses with a punch to the body.
Wright is looking to break free of the clinch but Marciano has double underhooks.
Wright misses with a body punch.
Wright wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A body shot lands from Marciano.
Marciano scores with a hook to the body.
Marciano misses with some punches.
Marciano lands a shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wright tries a body shot but Marciano blocks it.
Marciano lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T4#
Wright takes a shot to the head.
Marciano tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Marciano swings wildly with an uppercut but Wright uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marciano swings wildly with an uppercut but Wright uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marciano stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Marciano misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marciano works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Marciano misses with a short punch on the inside.
Marciano utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marciano gets through Wright's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wright lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Marciano lands a body punch.
Marciano tries to throw a body punch but Wright avoids it by throwing Marciano back against the cage.
Marciano lands a nice uppercut.
Good body shot from Marciano.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Marciano.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mikey Marciano comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Marciano has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 28:30
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mikey Marciano!

A victorious Mikey Marciano thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: C205: Bonaparte vs Chukwuma     
Date:   Jun 25, 2023
#R1#
Wright takes a swing at Hawk's ribcage but misses.
Hawk has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Convicted Fight Club in the buildup to the fight.
Hawk throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Wright counters with a stiff right hand.
Wright on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Wright has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
A nice combination there by Hawk.
Hawk misses with a right hand
letting Wright counter with a right hand.
Hawk misses with a hook
and Wright counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wright misses with an uppercut
enabling Hawk to counter with a crisp jab.
Hawk steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wright.
Wright swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hawk looks to land a left hand but Wright moved out of range nicely.
Wright tries a quick counter leg kick but Hawk is wise to it.#T1#
Hawk displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wright throws out the jab.
Wright misses with a right hand
and Hawk counters with a slapping leg kick.
Hawk ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hawk pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hawk fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wright looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wright slips a jab from Hawk.
Jab, jab by Wright - just one landing.
Some bone on bone action there as Hawk checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Hawk ducks under a wild hook from Wright.
A swing and a miss from Wright.
Hawk was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T2#
Wright misses with an uppercut
and Hawk counters with a stiff right hand.
That kick from Wright tenderised Hawk's leg. Hawk is trying to keep his angry face on.
Carter Wright seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wright doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hawk misses with a low kick as Wright jumps back.
Nice shot by Wright.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wright takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The fighters circling - Wright throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wright misses with a looping right.
Hawk takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T3#
Wright scores with a hook to the body. Hawk takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wright on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hawk moves out of range as Wright strikes.
Hawk turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wright dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hawk. That did some damage!
Hawk throws a body punch but Wright moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hawk. Wright does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wright misses the jab.
Wright drops his hands momentarily and Hawk takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T4#
Wright throws a lazy right hand but Hawk sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wright misses with a kick to the body
and Hawk counters with a nice uppercut.
Wright moves away from the strike by Hawk.
Hawk takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hawk misses with a leg kick
and Wright counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wright throws a hook but Hawk avoids it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A low kick from Hawk is predictable there
and Wright counters with a right hand to the body.
Wright swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hawk misses with a lunging right hand
and Wright counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hawk misses with a lunging right hand
and Wright counters with a stiff right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Carter Wright will probably get the nod.
That's time! Hawk's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Hawk scores with a push kick.
Hawk throws a half hearted mid kick.
Wright swings widly with a right hand
and Hawk counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wright throws a right hand that misses
and Hawk makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Hawk on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Hawk misses with a hook to the body
and Wright counters with a stiff right hand.
Wright tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hawk was well out of range. Poor timing from Wright.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hawk ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wright moves away.
Hawk fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wright manages to avoid it.
Wright only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Hawk lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T1#
Hawk lands with a thumping leg kick.
A low kick from Hawk is predictable there
letting Wright counter with a right hand.
A big right from Wright misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Hawk misses the target.
Hawk misses with a head kick.
Wright scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hawk misses with a left hand
and Wright counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hawk staying out of range there.
Hawk pivots, looking for a leg kick but Wright is out of range and Hawk settles back down.
Wright with a nice calf kick.#T2#
Wright misses with a right hand
and Hawk counters with a low kick, right behind Wright 's knee.
Wright misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hawk.
Wright tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hawk was well out of range. Poor timing from Wright.
Wright misses with a wild body shot.
Hawk throws a hook to the side of Wright's head but Wright sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hawk bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hawk appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Good exchange - Hawk coming out on top.
Hawk thows a leg kick but Wright checks it
and Wright counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wright connects with an inside leg kick.#T3#
Hawk misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wright.
Hawk keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wright.
Wright swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hawk.
Wright throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hawk sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wright drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Wright on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Hawk is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wright.
Wright appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Wright tries to score with a low kick but Hawk moves his leg out of the way.
A lazy left from Hawk finds it's target.
Ethan Hawk has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Wright tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hawk was well out of range. Poor timing from Wright.
Hawk thinks about countering with a body kick.
Hawk dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wright. That did some damage!
A chopping leg kick lands by Wright.
Wright misses with a hook.
An attempted straight right counter from Hawk misses the target.
Hawk slips under a jab.
Hawk throws a looping overhand right but Wright ducks down to avoid it.
It seemed like Wright was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hawk avoids the body shot from Wright.
Wright throws a shot from downtown. Hawk moves away and avoids it.
It looked like Hawk wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A combination from Hawk does no damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Carter Wright will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Hawk scores with a nice right hand.
Hawk displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wright throws out the jab.
Hawk throws a quick counter kick to the body but Wright avoids it.
Hawk drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Wright staying out of range there.
Hawk backing away here, and Wright unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Hawk uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wright.
Wright looks to throw the jab but Hawk is out of range.
Hawk is looking to counter with a body kick.
Hawk uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wright.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hawk keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hawk ducks under a wild hook from Wright.
Hawk was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Wright throws a jab when Hawk was well out of range.
Hawk throws a big counter combination but Wright scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T1#
Wright fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hawk.
Wright swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Wright connects with a solid leg kick.
Wright swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Hawk counters with a good low kick that Wright was not able to check.
Hawk staying out of range there.
Wright throws an off balance right hand
and Hawk counters with a straight right hand.#CUT#It looks like Carter Wright has been cut.
Wright misses with an uppercut
enabling Hawk to counter with a crisp jab.
Wright misses with a hook
and Hawk counters with a straight right hand.
Wright misses with an attempted mid kick. #T2#
Wright uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hawk.
Hawk slips a straight right by Wright.
Wright walks into a left hand.
Hawk tries to clinch
and Wright counters with a stiff right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hawk misses with an uppercut
and Wright counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Wright's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A slow jab from Wright misses its intended target.
A slow jab from Wright misses its intended target.
A little feinted left hand from Hawk on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hawk misses with a left hand
and Wright counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wright rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hawk counters with an outside leg kick. #T3#
Wright swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Carter Wright seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hawk connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hawk swings away with a body shot that misses
and Wright counters with a nice uppercut.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hawk.
Hawk bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hawk uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Wright has time to react.
Hawk throws a predictable looking body shot
and Wright counters with a nice uppercut.
Hawk throws a leg kick but Wright checks it. #T4#
Hawk misses with a lunging right hand
and Wright counters with a stiff right hand.
Wright misses with a low kick.
Hawk throws a leg kick
and Wright counters with a nice body shot.
Wright motions for Hawk to come forward. Wright throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
An attempted straight right counter from Hawk misses the target.
Hawk throws a body shot but no joy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A low kick from Hawk misses
and Wright counters with a left to the body.
Hawk lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wright's sensitive parts.
Wright looks to land a right hand but Hawk moved out of range.
It looked like Hawk was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Wright.
Hawk works the jab nicely.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Carter Wright.
Well Wright has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:29
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Carter Wright!

A relieved looking Carter Wright thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: C199: Bonaparte vs Kersikov     
Date:   Jun 11, 2023
#R1#
Man loads up on a big right hand but Wright slips the punch.
Wright tries to counter with a clinch but Man shakes him off and moves away.
Man missing with a left hand there. Wright was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Man lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Man throws the left hand but Wright avoids the punch easily.
Man loads up on a big right hand but Wright slips the punch.
Wright steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Man.
Wright uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Man.
Man wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Man misses with an uppercut. Wright saw that one coming.
Wright ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wright takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Man scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wright on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Man throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
Man fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wright.
Man lands with an uppercut that bounces Wright off the cage and back into range.
Matrix Man seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wright looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Man looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Wright connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Man staying out of range there.
Man is looking to counter punch.
Wright moves out of range as Man strikes.
A nice side step and Wright releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Man ducks under a wild hook from Wright.
Man lands with a right hand.
We've been informed that Wright 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.
Wright tries to move into range but Man moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Man looks to score with a jab to the body but Wright is just out of range.
Man dodges the punch combination from Wright. #T2#
Wright doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Man connects with the punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Man throws a predictable looking body shot
and Wright counters with a solid body kick.
Man throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Man looks to throw the jab but Wright is out of range. #CL2#
Wright closes the distance and pushes Man back into the cage.
Man misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wright lands with a right to the head. #BC#
Man manages to break the clinch.
Wright bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wright moves out of range as Man throws a body kick.
Man avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #T3#
Wright jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Wright staying out of range there.
Man throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Wright counter with a right hand.
Man just misses with a punch to the body.
Man throws a body punch but Wright moves out of range.
Wright tries to clinch but Man moves out of range.
Wright slips under a jab from Man.
Man lands a really nice looking cross but Wright seems unphased.
Man checks a leg kick.
It looked like Man was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Man misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wright.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Man.
Man uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wright.#T4#
Wright pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wright steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Man. That one must have hurt.
Wright keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A countering left hand to the body from Wright misses.
Man uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Wright has time to react.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Man rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wright moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wright takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Man ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wright moves away.
Man throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A nice inside leg kick there by Man. That's going to slow Wright down.
Man looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Man throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wright stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Man fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wright.
Man scores with a crisp jab that stopped Wright in his tracks.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Matrix Man 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.#R2#
Man lands with a shot to the body.
Wright keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Man.
That kick from Man tenderised Wright's leg. Wright is trying to keep his angry face on.
Matrix Man is winning the standup battle so far.
Wright walks into a jab.
A leg kick checked by Wright.
Wright feints a counter leg kick.
Wright on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Man misses with a wild body shot.
Man looks to throw the jab but Wright is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Man throws a leg kick which misses Wright's front leg but catches the back leg as Wright tries to avoid it.
Wright ducks under a wild hook from Man.
Man shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Wright eats them both and turns towards Man to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Man throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T1#
Man lands a nice looking kick to the body. Wright takes a step back to recover.
Wright's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Man misses with a looping left.
Wright throws a poor cross that misses
and Man counters with a good low kick that Wright was not able to check.
Man thows a leg kick but Wright checks it
and Wright counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Man scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wright slips a jab from Man.
It seemed like Wright was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Man buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wright throws a big shot that misses.
Man lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Man throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wright counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wright uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Man.
Man is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wright can do to turn this around?
Man is looking to land body kicks.#T2#
Man lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wright wants to clinch but Man slips to the side
and Man counters with a straight right hand.
A cross from Wright lands.
Wright misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Man to counter with a crisp jab.
Man throws a body kick that misses
and Wright counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wright looks to throw a body kick
enabling Man to counter with a crisp jab.
Wright misses with a kick to the body.
Man with a nice cross.
Man looks to throw the jab but Wright is out of range.
Man jabs Wright right on the nose. Wright blinks but takes it well.
A jab from Man misses.
It seemed like Wright was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T3#
Man takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Wright misses with a wild body shot.
A low kick from Man is predictable there
and Wright counters with a low kick, right behind Man 's knee.
Man steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Wright. That one must have hurt.
Man misses with a head kick.
Man throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wright.
Wright goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Man ducks right into an uppercut from Wright.
Man misses with a hook to the body
and Wright counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wright sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Man lands a jab.#T4##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
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!
Wright misses with a punch on the inside.
Man lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Man can't find room to land a body shot as Wright controls the action.
Man misses with a body punch.
Man lands with a light punch inside.
Wright misses with a punch to the body.
Man tries a body shot but Wright blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wright. #BC#
Man pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Man throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Man uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wright.
A little feinted left hand from Man on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Wright staying out of range there.
Wright throws out a counter right but Man avoids it with no problem.
Wright slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Matrix Man dominated that second 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.#R3#
Man misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wright.
Man throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Man. Wright does a little dance to reset his feet.
A low kick lands for Man.
Wright paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Man connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Man lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#CL2#
Wright closes the distance and pushes Man back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wright misses with a short punch on the inside.
Man lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wright backwards.
Wright misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Wright fails to land.
Man blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Man working aggressively here.
Man misses with a body punch. #T1#
Man lands a left hand.
Wright has a couple of punches blocked by Man.
Wright lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Man lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Man tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wright throws a punch but it's blocked by Man.
Carter Wright seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Wright misses with a punch on the inside.
Man tries to work over Wright's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wright softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Wright swings wildly with an uppercut but Man uses good head movement to avoid it.
Man lands with a light punch inside.
Man lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Man.
Wright tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Man's elbow.
Wright throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Man breaks the clinch.
Man tried to score with a low kick but Wright checks it.
Despite the aggression on Wright's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Man throws out a loose jab but Wright uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Man cracks Wright with an open hand slap.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wright takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wright tries to land a front kick but Man steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Man slips a straight right by Wright.
Wright misses the shot to the body.
Man scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wright doesn't seem bothered though.
Carter Wright has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Man works the jab nicely.
Man lands a jab.
Wright defending well as Man loads up on a big left hand.
Wright uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Man.
Man moves out of range of the strikes.#T3#
Wright takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The crowd cheers as Man lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wright doesn't seem phased though.
Wright checks a leg kick.
Wright moves forwards but Man connects with a nice, crisp jab.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Wright in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Man misses with a low kick as Wright jumps back.
Man connects with an inside leg kick.
Wright takes one to the chin there.
Wright moves forwards but Man connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Man connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Man throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It seemed like Wright was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Wright throws a big shot that misses.#T4#
Man scores with a decent looking hook.
Wright dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Man. That did some damage!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Man with the inside leg kick.
Man missing with a left hand there. Wright was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wright throws the kick towards the body but Man avoids it.
Man turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Man misses with a wild body shot.
Man cracks a nice hook into Wright's ribs.
A nice inside leg kick there by Wright. That's going to slow Man down.
Wright misses with a hook.
Man misses with a hook. Wright ducked under it nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Matrix Man clearly takes that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R4#
Man throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Wright misses with an uppercut. Man saw that one coming.
Man throws the left hand but Wright avoids the punch easily.
Man lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Man throws a leg kick that misses.
Man swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Man digs a good body shot into Wright's ribs.
Wright connects with a solid leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Man throws a leg kick that misses.
Wright walks into a left hand.
Wright throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
Man lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Man is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wright.
Wright walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nice body kick there by Wright.
Man lands with a shot to the body.
Wright throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Man moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Man looks to throw a body kick
and Wright counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Man throws a sloppy body shot
and Wright counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wright moves into range and connects with a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Man keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #T2#
Wright has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Man.
Man throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wright scores with a kick to the body.
A swing and a miss from Man.
Man connects with a solid leg kick.
Man swings widly with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Wright looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Man lands with a straight right. Wright didn't see that one coming.
Man dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice body kick there by Man.#T3#
Wright avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A low kick from Man misses
letting Wright counter with a right hand.
Man is looking to score with low kicks.
Wright looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Wright takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Man misses with a body shot.
Wright swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Man tries to work over Wright's front leg with a kick but Wright checks it.
Man scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Wright avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Wright sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Man uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wright.
Man was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A low kick from Man misses
and Wright counters with an outside leg kick. #T4#
Wright misses with an uppercut.
A counter left hand to the body from Man misses its target.
Man throws a wild body kick that Wright sees coming a mile off.
Man misses with the body kick
and Wright counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Good leg kick by Man.
Nice body kick there by Wright.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Man feints and then cracks Wright's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wright down.
Man loads up on a big right hand but Wright slips the punch.
Wright ducks right into an uppercut from Man.
Man throws a low kick but Wright moves out of range easily.
Wright takes one on the button.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Matrix Man had his way with Carter Wright in that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R5#
Wright scores with a kick to the body.
Man throws a leg kick that is checked
and Wright counters with a leg kick.
Man throws an overhand right that lands on Wright's shoulder, as Wright tries to avoid the shot.
A little jabbing left from Wright on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Man misses with a body kick.
Wright throws the left hand but Man avoids the punch easily.
Man throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little jabbing left from Wright on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Man turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Man misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Man takes a jab right on the kisser.
Man ducks under a wild hook from Wright.
Man scores with the left hand. Wright knows he should have avoided that one. #T1#
Wright misses with a straight left.
Man thumps Wright with a low kick.
Man finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Man lands with a straight right. Wright didn't see that one coming.
Wright takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Wright throws a right hand that misses
and Man cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Man defending well as Wright loads up on a big left hand.
It looked like Man was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Wright.
Man thumps Wright with a low kick.
Man throws a leg kick
letting Wright counter with a right hand.
Man connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Man. Wright does a little dance to reset his feet.
Man throws a leg kick which misses Wright's front leg but catches the back leg as Wright tries to avoid it.
Wright looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Man lands a jab to Wright's midsection.
Man sizes up Wright with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Man throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wright counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wright has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Both fighters circling a little - Man finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Man connects with a solid leg kick.
Man uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wright.
Wright gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Man with a jab.#T3#
Man connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Man throws a body kick that misses
and Wright counters with a three punch combo that has Man backing up. Man nods at Wright to acknowledge the strikes.
Man dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Man throws a lazy right hand but Wright sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wright takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Man changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Wright has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Man.
Wright swings for the body but Man moves out of range.
Man defending well as Wright loads up on a big left hand.
Wright uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Man.
Wright checks the leg kick.#T4#
Wright uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Man.
Wright on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Man connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Man connects with a body shot that sends Wright's belly button to the back.
Man misses with a jab to the body
and Wright counters with a straight right hand.
Man getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Man lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Man digs a good body shot into Wright's ribs.
Man darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Matrix Man is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Man swings and misses with a hook to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Matrix Man showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Man, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 50:45
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 50:45
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matrix Man!

Matrix Man retains his welterweight title!
Matrix Man decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: C195: Kersikov vs Okongwu     
Date:   May 28, 2023
#R1#
Yrkje looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wright throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Yrkje tries to clinch there but Wright circles away.
A shot to the body from Wright misses
and Yrkje counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT2#It looks like Carter Wright has been cut.
Wright misses with a head kick.
Yrkje tries to counter with a clinch but Wright shakes him off and moves away.
Yrkje with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Yrkje keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yrkje appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Wright throws a body kick that misses
and Yrkje counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Wright misses.
Yrkje tries to counter with a clinch but Wright shakes him off and moves away.
Carter Wright seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wright misses with a right hand
and Yrkje counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wright misses with a looping left.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Yrkje! But no joy.#T1#
A shot to the liver by Yrkje. Beautiful body shot.
Yrkje misses with a leg kick.
Yrkje throws a leg kick but Wright sees it coming and moves out of range.
Wright slips under a jab.
It looked like Wright wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Yrkje slips a straight right by Wright.
Wright fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yrkje manages to avoid it.
Yrkje is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Wright with a body shot.
Yrkje uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wright.
A solid body kick from Yrkje.
Wright has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Blacktalians MMA in the buildup to the fight.#T2#
Wright throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Wright throws a jab when Yrkje was well out of range.
Yrkje smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Yrkje takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Yrkje chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wright throws a right hand that misses #CL2#
and Yrkje holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yrkje has Wright pressed against the cage, preventing Wright from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Wright has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Yrkje lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Yrkje tries to throw a body punch but Wright avoids it by throwing Yrkje back against the cage. #BC#
Wright pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wright looks to score with a jab to the body but Yrkje is just out of range.
It seemed like Yrkje was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T3#
Wright misses with a right hand
and Yrkje counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Yrkje uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wright.
Yrkje tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wright manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wright changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Yrkje closes the distance looking to clinch
and Yrkje takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wright missing with a left hand there. Yrkje was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A low kick from Yrkje misses
and Wright counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT#It looks like Toby Keith Yrkje has been cut.#T4#
Yrkje slips under a jab from Wright.
Yrkje only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Yrkje has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Wright catches Yrkje with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Yrkje moves out of range as Wright strikes.
Wright misses with a wild body shot.
A little jabbing left from Yrkje on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Yrkje connects with a solid leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yrkje moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Yrkje looks to throw the jab but Wright is out of range.
Yrkje avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Yrkje appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Toby Keith Yrkje will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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.#R2#
Yrkje walks into a jab.#ROC#Yrkje is rocked!
Yrkje tries to get into range but Wright steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Yrkje! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Wright scores the big KO victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Carter Wright!
A relieved looking Carter Wright thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: C188: Obaminator vs Jabbar     
Date:   Apr 30, 2023
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Wright misses with a hook.
Hawk doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Wright tries to bum rush Hawk with a series of wild strikes but Hawk uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hawk looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Wright misses with a hook.
Wright misses with a right hand
and Wright takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hawk moves out of range of the strikes.
It seemed like Hawk was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wright throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Hawk counters with a low kick, right behind Wright 's knee.
Wright throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hawk cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT2#It looks like Carter Wright has been cut.#T1#
A lazy left from Hawk finds it's target.
Wright throws a body punch but Hawk moves out of range.
Hawk feints and then cracks Wright's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wright down.
Carter Wright seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wright misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hawk scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wright throws an off balance right hand
and Wright takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.#T2#
Wright misses with the body kick
and Hawk cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hawk misses with a looping left.
Wright quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Wright throws a leg kick but Hawk sees it coming and moves out of range.
Hawk looks to land a left hand but Wright moved out of range nicely.
Wright is looking to counter punch.
Wright tries to bum rush Hawk with a series of wild strikes but Hawk uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T3#
Wright misses with a straight right.
Wright misses with a body kick.
Hawk looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A shot to the liver by Wright. Beautiful body shot.
Hawk keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wright.
Wright misses with a kick to the body
and Hawk counters with a nice uppercut.
Hawk misses with a wild body shot. #T4#
Wright rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hawk moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wright bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hawk's head backwards.
Wright avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A slow jab from Wright misses its intended target.
Hawk feints and then cracks Wright's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wright down.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hawk moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ethan Hawk dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Carter Wright's cut.
That's time! Wright's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Hawk thumps Wright with a low kick.
Hawk keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wright.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hawk! But no joy.
Wright misses with an uppercut. Hawk saw that one coming.
Hawk throws out a counter right but Wright avoids it with no problem.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Wright might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Hawk misses with a body kick.
Wright is looking to counter punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wright throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hawk moves out of range of the body kick from Wright.
Hawk thinks about the counter body kick.#T1#
Wright throws the kick towards the body but Hawk avoids it.
Wright lands a lovely overhand right.#CUT#It looks like Ethan Hawk has been cut.
Wright looks to land a body kick but Hawk moved away.
Hawk misses with an uppercut
letting Wright counter with a right hand.
Ethan Hawk seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wright swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Wright swings for the body but Hawk moves out of range.
Hawk counters with a body kick.#T2#
Wright misses with an uppercut. Hawk saw that one coming.
Hawk flicks out a counter leg kick but Wright steps away.
Wright tries a head kick but it misses.
Wright ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hawk moves away.
Hawk thinks about the counter body kick.
Hawk wants to land a leg kick but Wright is out of range.
Wright is looking to counter with head kicks.
Hawk throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wright tries to land a body kick
and Hawk counters with a body kick that stops Wright in his tracks momentarily. #T3#
Wright turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hawk takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A big left from Wright misses.
Wright goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hawk only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Hawk throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wright is looking to counter punch.
Wright looks to land a body kick but Hawk moved away.#T4#
Wright throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wright looks to throw the jab but Hawk is out of range.
Wright uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hawk has time to react.
Wright throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hawk steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wright fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hawk manages to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Carter Wright dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##KD#
Wright feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Hawk sprawling to the canvas! Hawk rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Wright finish him?!
Wright with a nice cross.#ROC#Hawk is rocked!
Wright misses with a hook. Hawk ducked under it nicely.
And Hawk responds with a good body kick, but Wright manages to step out the way in time.
Hawk bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
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!
Wright thumps Hawk with a low kick.
Wright cracks Hawk with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T1#
Wright uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hawk has time to react.
Wright has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hawk.
Wright throws a powerful right kick. Hawk tried to block low but the kick was high! Hawk was taken right off of his feet! Wright jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Carter Wright!
Carter Wright decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: C185: Taneyev vs Machado     
Date:   Apr 23, 2023
#R1#
El Toro Jr on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Wright circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wright rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and El Toro Jr counters with a straight right hand.
El Toro Jr misses with a hook.
El Toro Jr throws a poor cross that misses
and Wright counters with a left to the body. #CL#
El Toro Jr instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Wright breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
El Toro Jr misses with a kick to the body
and Wright cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
El Toro Jr tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Wright counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice shot by Wright.
A head kick misses from El Toro Jr.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
El Toro Jr lands with an uppercut that bounces Wright off the cage and back into range.
Wright tries to move into range but El Toro Jr moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T1#
Wright ducks down and throws a hook to the body but El Toro Jr moves away.
El Toro Jr 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.
El Toro Jr lands a nice looking body shot.
El Toro Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wright was well out of range. Poor timing from El Toro Jr.
Wright has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
El Toro Jr fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wright staying out of range there.
El Toro Jr wants to land a leg kick but Wright is out of range.
El Toro Jr with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wright tries to move into range but El Toro Jr moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Wright throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
El Toro Jr fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wright appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
El Toro Jr wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
El Toro Jr is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
El Toro Jr misses with a kick to the body
and Wright counters with a thumping low kick. #T2#
El Toro Jr lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good shot there by El Toro Jr.
El Toro Jr misses the jab.
Wright doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Wright uses good head movement to avoid the hook from El Toro Jr.
Wright is clearly trying to counter these attacks from El Toro Jr with a body shot.
El Toro Jr throws a lazy head kick
and Wright counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wright is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
El Toro Jr scores with a nice head shot.
El Toro Jr looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The fighters circling - El Toro Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
El Toro Jr ducks right into an uppercut from Wright.
El Toro Jr throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Wright counters with a crisp right that sends El Toro Jr to the canvas! Wright follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carter Wright!
An out of breath Carter Wright thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: C180: Blank vs Line     
Date:   Apr 09, 2023
#R1#
Wright thumps Man with a low kick.
Wright has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Man connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Wright moves out of range as Man strikes.
Man looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wright throws out a powerful jab.
Man throws a looping overhand right but Wright ducks down to avoid it.
Wright misses with a low kick.
Man slips a straight right by Wright.
Man looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Man throws a looping overhand right but Wright ducks down to avoid it.
Man swings for the body but Wright moves out of range.
Wright with a nice calf kick.
Man uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wright.
Wright scores with a body shot.
Some bone on bone action there as Wright checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Wright waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Man.
Man swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Man throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Wright's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Man wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Man swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wright darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wright fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Man.
Wright dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Man swings for the body but Wright moves out of range.
Man dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice body punch from Man.
Wright moves out of range of the strikes.
Man looks to score with a jab to the body but Wright is just out of range.
A big left from Wright misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Man misses the target.
Wright takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Matrix Man seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wright tests Man's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Man on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Man misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Wright to counter with a crisp jab.
Wright throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Wright misses with a straight left.
Wright loads up on a big right hand but Man slips the punch.
Man throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Man throws an off balance right hand
and Wright counters with a stiff right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Man misses with a looping left.#T2#
Wright misses the shot to the body.
Wright tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Man was well out of range. Poor timing from Wright.
Wright tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Man is able to avoid easily.
Man takes a swing at Wright's ribcage but misses.
Man bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wright throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Man makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Man fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wright has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Man swings widly with a right hand
and Wright counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Man throws a shot to the body.
Wright defending well as Man loads up on a big left hand.
Man lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Wright throws a low kick but it's checked well by Man.
Wright throws a big shot that misses.
Wright throws a looping overhand right but Man ducks down to avoid it.
It looked like Man was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Wright.
Man takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Man tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wright was well out of range. Poor timing from Man.
Man keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Wright. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Wright.#T3#
Wright fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Man checks it well.
Man motions for Wright to come forward. Man throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Wright misses the target.
Man scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Good standup being displayed there by Man as he connects with a hook.
Man scores with a decent looking hook.
Man is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wright.
Man fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wright manages to avoid it.
Wright throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Man sees it coming and avoids it easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Wright.
Man ducks under a wild hook from Wright.
A little feinted left hand from Man on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Wright throws a leg kick but Man moved away.
Man throwing a counter right hand but Wright manages to avoid it.
Wright connects with a solid leg kick.
Man misses with a body punch
enabling Wright to counter with a crisp jab.
Man misses with a body shot
and Wright counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wright walks into a straight right hand from Man.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wright throws a lazy uppercut
and Man counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wright thinking.
Man uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wright.#T4#
Wright takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Wright fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Man has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Wright displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Man throws out the jab.
Man throws an off balance right hand
and Wright counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wright will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Man throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wright motions for Man to come forward. Wright throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A solid leg kick lands there for Wright.
Wright fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Man is out of range.
Man throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wright counters with a leg kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Man.
Man throws a head kick but Wright moves out of range.
Man chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wright can pounce on him.
Man misses with a straight left.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Man throws an overhand right that lands on Wright's shoulder, as Wright tries to avoid the shot.
Man throws out a loose jab but Wright uses good head movement to avoid it.
Man throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Man lands with an overhand left.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Carter Wright will probably get the nod.
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.#R2#
Man bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Wright throws a big shot that misses.
A low kick lands for Wright.
Wright scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Man swings widly with a right hand
and Man takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wright throws a shot from downtown. Man moves away and avoids it.
Man swings for the body but Wright moves out of range.
Wright swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Man is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Man misses with a body shot.
Man throws the kick towards the body but Wright avoids it.
Wright throws a hook to the side of Man's head but Man sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Man scoring well with a low kick there.
A solid leg kick lands there for Wright.
Man looks for the body kick but Wright saw that one coming.
Man checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Man lands a slapping body shot.
Wright thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wright thows a left - swing and a miss! #T1#
Man jabs Wright to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Wright misses with a hook.
Man misses with a hook to the body
and Wright counters with a slapping leg kick.
Man throws a leg kick
and Wright counters with a good low kick that Man was not able to check.
Wright throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Man sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Man thinks about countering with a head kick.
Man missing with a left hand there. Wright was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Man stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wright.
Man misses with an attempted mid kick.
Wright throws a wild body kick that Man sees coming a mile off.
Wright tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Man is able to avoid easily.
Wright throws a big shot that misses.
Carter Wright seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A low kick from Wright misses
and Man counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Man checks a low kick from Wright.
A little feinted left hand from Man on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Wright takes one to the side of the head.
Man throws a hook to the side of Wright's head but Wright sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Man misses with a head kick.
Man lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A chopping leg kick lands by Man. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Man lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wright's sensitive parts.
Wright doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Wright throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Good leg kick by Wright.
Wright takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Man loads up on a big right hand but Wright slips the punch.
Wright throws out a leg kick but Man moves out of range and Wright only half commits.
Man throws a leg kick
and Wright counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Man misses with an uppercut.
Wright throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Man throws a poor cross that misses
and Wright counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Man misses with an uppercut.
Man walks into a stiff left hand from Wright.
Man throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wright.
Wright uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Man has time to react.
Wright throws a quick inside leg kick.
Man getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T3#
Man throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Man misses with a body shot.
Wright keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wright needs to keep his hands up - Man had a free shot at his head there.
Wright ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Man moves away.
Man throws a low kick, looking for Wright's leg but Wright calmly moves out of range.
Man bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wright's head.
Man throws the left hand but Wright avoids the punch easily.
Man missing with a left hand there. Wright was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Man misses the jab.
Man misses the jab.
Man throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wright thumps Man with a low kick.
Man scores with a jab. Wright acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Man missing with a left hand there. Wright was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wright misses with a wild body shot.
Wright scores with a body shot.
Wright throws a quick inside leg kick. #T4#
Man tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Man jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wright will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Man comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Wright missing with a left hand there. Man was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wright connects with a single shot there.
Man misses with a right hand
and Wright counters with a straight right hand.
Wright uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Man.
Man throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A countering left hand to the body from Wright misses.
Wright walks forward, straight into a front kick from Man.
A jab from Man finds it's way through Wright's defenses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Man throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Man moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Man scores with a nice strike.
A big right from Man misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Matrix Man will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Man throws a chopping leg kick but Wright manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Man works over Wright's head and body with a nice combination.
Man throws a leg kick which misses Wright's front leg but catches the back leg as Wright tries to avoid it.
Man finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Wright scores with the left hand. Man knows he should have avoided that one.
Man goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Wright throws a combination that misses
and Man counters with a leg kick.
Wright slips a jab from Man.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wright.
Man looks for the body kick but Wright saw that one coming.
Man pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Wright back to the cage. Man follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Wright takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wright uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Man.
Wright looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Man ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wright uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Man.
Wright throws out a counter right but Man avoids it with no problem.
Wright throws a low kick but it's checked well by Man.
Wright throws a front kick aimed at Man's knee but Man avoids it well.
Man chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wright can pounce on him. #T1#
Wright slips under a jab.
Man checks a leg kick.
Wright throws out a loose jab but Man uses good head movement to avoid it.
Man moves away from the strike by Wright.
Nice defenses there by Man.
Man lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Man connects with a nice looking jab.
Wright moves out of range of the strikes.
Wright feints a counter leg kick.
Wright throws a hook but Man blocks it.
Wright moves out of range as Man strikes.
Wright flicks out a counter leg kick but Man steps away.
Wright pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A low kick lands for Wright.
Man lands a right hook to the body.
Man connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
An inside leg kick from Man misses.
Man checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Man is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Man changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
Wright misses the shot to the body.
Wright takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Man keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Man fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wright manages to avoid it.
Man ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A punch combination from Wright misses.
Man drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Wright has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Wright throws a hook but Man avoids it easily.
As Wright looks to move away, Man throws a big counter combo but Wright just gets out of the way.
Wright wants to land a leg kick but Man is out of range.
Man wants to land a leg kick but Wright is out of range.
Man ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Wright scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Wright throws a leg kick but Man sees it coming and moves out of range.
Wright looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Man moves out of range of the body kick from Wright.
Man takes a swing at Wright's ribcage but misses.
Man misses with a wild body shot. #T3#
Man misses with a body kick.
Man tries to land a front kick but Wright steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Man ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wright moves away.
Wright avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Man throws a shot to the body.
Man looks to score with a jab to the body but Wright is just out of range.
Wright misses with a straight left.
Wright tries to land a leg kick but Man saw it coming and moves away.
Wright throws a front kick aimed at Man's knee but Man avoids it well.
Wright throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Wright takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Man throws a body kick that misses.
Wright throws a nice inside leg kick.
Man throws a predictable looking body shot
and Wright counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A nice leg kick lands there from Man.
Wright throws a poor cross that misses
and Man counters with a stiff right hand. #T4#
Man throws a nice inside leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Wright misses the target.
Man takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice straight punches there by Man. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Man.
Wright takes one to the side of the head.
Man feints and then cracks Wright's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wright down.
Wright loads up on a big right hand but Man slips the punch.
Wright slips under a jab.
Man attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Nice uppercut lands for Wright. That snapped Man's head back.
Wright moves forwards but Man connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Wright keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Wright lands with a thumping leg kick.
Man throws a body shot but no joy.
Man buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Man takes a swing at Wright's ribcage but misses.
Wright throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Man counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wright thinking.

And that's the end of the fight!
Matrix Man showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Man 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:28
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matrix Man!

An out of breath Matrix Man thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: C175: Dixon vs Xiaodong     
Date:   Mar 19, 2023
#R1#
Wright slips a jab from Silva.
It seemed like Wright was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Silva will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Wright has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Silva ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wright moves away.
Silva misses the body punch
enabling Wright to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT2#It looks like Manuel Silva has been cut.
Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wright flicks out a counter leg kick but Silva steps away.
Wright takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Silva misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A nice side step and Wright releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Wright moves out of range of the strikes.
Wright throws a big counter head kick but Silva avoids it with no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Wright enables Silva to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Wright manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
We've been hearing that Silva has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Silva won't allow Wright to sweep him here.
Silva loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Wright is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T1#
Silva with a flurry of punches that miss.
Silva missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wright preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Wright has his hands on Silva's head, controlling the position.
Silva throws an elbow that misses. Wright uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Silva's guard. Nice move by Wright!#REVB#
Silva wants to sweep but no luck.
Silva throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Silva is trying to control the position but Wright postures up. #T2#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Silva holds on and takes a little breather.
Wright won't allow Silva to sweep him here.
Silva is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Silva trying to control the position here.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Wright is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Wright throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Silva attempts a counter takedown but Wright avoids it well and moves away.
Wright scores with a jab. Silva acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Silva shoots in looking for a takedown but Wright manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Silva's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Manuel Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Wright connects with an inside leg kick.
Silva misses with a left hand
and Wright makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Wright ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Silva moves away.
Wright throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Silva looks to throw the jab but Wright is out of range.
A little jabbing left from Wright on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Silva takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Silva buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Silva lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wright circles away quickly and effectively.#TD#
Silva shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Wright's guard.
Wright is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Silva throwing strikes from guard but Wright blocks nicely. #T4#
Silva postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Silva wants to control from the top but Wright keeps moving.
Silva with a flurry of punches that miss.
Wright utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Silva throws a strike but Wright rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wright sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Silva manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Wright manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Manuel Silva will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Manuel Silva's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Wright throws a body shot but no joy.
Carter Wright seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Silva rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Silva takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wright loads up on a big right hand but Silva slips the punch.
Wright leaves Silva with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Wright throws out a counter right but Silva avoids it with no problem.
Silva dives in and grabs Wright's left leg, looking for a takedown. Wright pushes down on Silva's head and hops out.
Wright tries a quick counter leg kick but Silva is wise to it.
Silva throws a hook but Wright blocks it.#KD2#
Wright lands a big uppercut and Silva crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Silva looks OK. Wright waves Silva back to his feet!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD#
Silva gets the takedown into side control.
Silva tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Wright manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Wright is staying active underneath Silva, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Silva wants to pass the guard but Wright is defending well. #T1#
Silva missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Silva not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silva throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Wright wants to control but Silva is keeping busy.
Wright has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Silva lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Silva has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Silva misses with a head shot. Wright uses the momentum to regain guard.
Silva loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T2#
Silva is fighting to break Wright's control of his arms but Wright is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Silva throws a big right hand that misses.
Silva is looking to work some ground and pound but Wright has wrist control.
Wright is trying to keep Silva in close.
Silva missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Silva missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Silva chips away with some ground and pound.
Silva throws a strike but Wright rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Manuel Silva overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Silva looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wright is one step ahead there. #T3#
Silva has his hands on Wright's head, controlling the position.
Silva looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wright is one step ahead there.
Silva has Wright pulled in close to control his posture.
Silva being controlled here, momentarily. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Silva throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Silva misses with a straight right.
Silva shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Wright sprawls well. Wright wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Silva gets slowly back to his feet.
A little jabbing left from Wright on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Manuel Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Silva throws a looping overhand right but Wright ducks down to avoid it.
Carter Wright is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wright thows a left - swing and a miss!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Carter Wright showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Manuel Silva's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Silva misses with a takedown
and Wright counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Silva dives in for a single leg takedown but Wright sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A little jabbing left from Wright on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#BC2#
Wright breaks from the clinch.
Wright displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Silva.
Despite the aggression on Wright's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Manuel Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wright throws a jab when Silva was well out of range.
Silva half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Horrible takedown attempt by Silva or perhaps it was just good defense by Wright, which made it look bad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva has a takedown stuffed.
Wright flicks out a counter leg kick but Silva steps away.
Silva misses with a shot to the body
and Wright counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Silva fails with the takedown
letting Wright counter with a right hand. #T1#
Silva misses with a hook.
Silva misses with an uppercut
and Wright counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC2#Silva is rocked!
Silva tries for a takedown but Wright circles away easily
and Wright counters with a huge right that knocks Silva out cold! Wright is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Carter Wright!
Our winner, Carter Wright, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: C167: Kilgore vs Land     
Date:   Feb 26, 2023
#R1#
Wright takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wright doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Wright misses with an uppercut
and Marciano counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wright swings widly with a right hand
and Marciano counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT2#It looks like Carter Wright has been cut.
Marciano throws a hook but Wright avoids it easily.
Wright has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Blacktalians MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Marciano bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Marciano! But no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marciano moves out of range of the strikes.
Marciano misses with a body shot.
Wright throwing a counter right hand but Marciano manages to avoid it.#T1#
Marciano throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Good work by Marciano as he checks the leg kick.
Wright fakes the leg kick and cracks Marciano in the body.
Wright misses with a right hand
and Marciano counters with a straight right hand.
Wright jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Marciano ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Wright throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Marciano counters with a nice low kick that buckles Wright's knee momentarily.#T2#
Wright swinging wildly here.
Wright misses with a body kick.
Marciano flicks out a counter leg kick but Wright steps away.
Marciano avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It seemed like Marciano was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Marciano takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Marciano with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Wright to score with a decent uppercut.#CUT#It looks like Mikey Marciano has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wright connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Marciano momentarily. #T3#
Marciano lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A swing and a miss from Wright.
Marciano moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Wright lands with a straight right. Marciano didn't see that one coming.
Wright throws a sloppy body shot
and Marciano counters with a nice leg kick.
Marciano throws a hook to the side of Wright's head but Wright sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T4#
Wright takes one to the side of the head.
Carter Wright seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marciano misses with a right hand
and Wright counters with a nice body shot.
Marciano slips a straight right by Wright.
Wright misses with a left hand
and Marciano cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Marciano takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marciano misses with an uppercut
and Wright counters with a straight right hand.#ROC#Marciano is rocked!
Marciano steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wright.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Mikey Marciano will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Wright cracks Marciano with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Marciano tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Wright pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Marciano is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carter Wright!
Carter Wright thanked the fans post fight for their support.
The defeated Mikey Marciano had this to say: 'robbery'.

 

Event: BB 95 - St. Gough vs Cisse     
Date:   Jan 28, 2023
#R1#
Wright throws a series of punches but Warrior avoids them all with ease.
Warrior throws out a counter right but Wright avoids it with no problem.
Warrior misses with a straight left.
Wright throws a quick counter kick to the body but Warrior avoids it.
Warrior's corner calls for a 1-2. Warrior obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Warrior missing with a left hand there. Wright was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Warrior lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
We've been informed that Warrior 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.
Warrior tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wright was well out of range. Poor timing from Warrior.
A little feinted left hand from Wright on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Warrior misses with a looping left.
Warrior looks to land a left hand but Wright moved out of range nicely.
Warrior dips to his left and cracks Wright with an uppercut!
Wright has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Blacktalians MMA in the buildup to the fight.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Wright.
Warrior cracks Wright with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wright lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Warrior circles away quickly and effectively.
Wright lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Warrior lands a jab.
Warrior fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wright manages to avoid it.
Wright moves forwards but Warrior connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T1#
Wright throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wright takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wright throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wright misses with a head kick.
The crowd cheers as Warrior lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wright doesn't seem phased though.
Wright throws a head kick that misses.
Warrior misses with a wild body shot.
Warrior throws an overhand right that lands on Wright's shoulder, as Wright tries to avoid the shot.
Warrior thows a left - swing and a miss!
Warrior throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jab, jab by Wright - just one landing.
Wright shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Wright throws a hook but Warrior blocks it.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T2#
Warrior fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Warrior has a couple of punches blocked by Wright.
Warrior blocks a body shot from Wright.
Warrior has a couple of punches blocked by Wright. #BC#
Wright breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wright fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Warrior manages to avoid it.
Warrior misses with an uppercut
letting Wright counter with a right hand.
A head kick misses from Wright.
Warrior lands a really nice looking cross but Wright seems unphased.
Wright avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mental Warrior seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Warrior swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wright ducks under a wild hook from Warrior.
Whack! Wright lands a heavy head kick that drops Warrior. The ref tackles Wright to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Warrior was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Carter Wright!
During a confident post fight interview, Carter Wright thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: BB 90 - St. Gough vs Kisei     
Date:   Dec 31, 2022
#R1#
Wright on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Wright with a hook.
Adderley pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wright throws a hook to the side of Adderley's head but Adderley sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Adderley is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wright.
Adderley looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Carter Wright seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wright scores with a punch to the head.
Adderley misses with the combination.
Adderley lands with a kick to the temple. Wright shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Adderley tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Adderley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wright.
Adderley moves into range and connects with a jab.
Adderley swings widly with a right hand
and Wright counters with a left and a right that stings Adderley.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good work by Wright as he checks the leg kick.
Wright misses with an uppercut
enabling Adderley to counter with a crisp jab.
Wright misses with an uppercut. Adderley saw that one coming.
Adderley moves out of range of the strikes.#T1#
Adderley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wright cracks Adderley with a right hand to the side of the head.
Adderley takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wright has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Blacktalians MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Wright misses with a lunging right hand
and Adderley counters with a nice low kick that buckles Wright's knee momentarily.
Adderley uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wright.
Adderley looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Wright misses with a low kick.
Adderley looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wright doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#CL2#
Adderley moves into the clinch.
Adderley throws an elbow that misses. #BC2#
Adderley breaks from the clinch.
Wright misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Adderley flicks out a counter leg kick but Wright steps away.
Wright scores with a jab. Adderley acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Adderley pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Adderley defending well as Wright loads up on a big left hand.
Wright keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Adderley.
Wright tried to counter with a leg kick but Adderley avoided it.
Wright checks the leg kick.#T2#
Wright misses with a wild body shot.
Wright keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Adderley.
Wright is looking to chop away at Adderley's legs.
Wright looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Adderley misses the jab.
Adderley with a hook.
Wright throws a solid leg kick but Adderley takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Wright.
Adderley cracks Wright with a good jab.
Wright throws a sloppy head kick and Adderley moves out of range easily.
Adderley throws a right and a left that Wright avoids nicely.
Wright throws a sloppy head kick and Adderley moves out of range easily.
A head kick by Adderley misses #KD#
and Wright counters with a head kick that drops Adderley to the mat! Adderley scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!#ROC#Adderley is rocked!
Wright avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wright feints and then cracks Adderley's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Adderley down.
Wright fails to land with a series of punches.
Adderley connects with a single shot there.#T3#
Wright lands a really nice looking cross but Adderley seems unphased.
Wright throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Adderley is still on wobbly legs! Can Wright finish him?
Wright uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Adderley.
Wright throws a low kick but Adderley moves out of range easily.
Adderley seems to have recovered his senses.
Wright with a nice calf kick.
Wright ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL2#
Adderley pushes Wright up against the cage in a clinch.
Wright lands a hook that snaps the head of Adderley backwards.
Adderley creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Wright's defenses.
A head punch on the inside from Wright fails to land.
Wright misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wright misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Adderley manages to break the clinch.
Wright throws a low kick, looking for Adderley's leg but Adderley calmly moves out of range.
Wright moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wright throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Adderley ducks under a wild hook from Wright.#T4#
Adderley throws a looping overhand right but Wright ducks down to avoid it.
Adderley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wright.
Wright slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Wright throws a nice inside leg kick.
Adderley is looking to clinch but Wright is avoiding it.
Wright takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Wright stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Adderley.
Wright throws a leg kick but Adderley checks it.
Adderley checks a low kick from Wright.
Adderley slips a straight right by Wright.
Adderley looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Adderley lands with a cross.
Adderley is looking to clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Adderley is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Wright throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Adderley checks a low kick from Wright.
Adderley appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Adderley tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wright paws at him with a jab and circles away.
An attempted straight right counter from Wright misses the target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Carter Wright will probably get the nod.
That's time! Wright's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Adderley checks a low kick from Wright.
Adderley raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Adderley throws a low kick but Wright avoids it.
Adderley takes one to the chin there.
Carter Wright is winning the standup battle so far.
A nice inside leg kick there by Adderley. That's going to slow Wright down.
Wright walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#CL2#
Wright tries to keep at a distance but Adderley has taken the fight into the clinch.
Wright misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Adderley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Adderley displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wright throws out the jab.
Wright misses with a leg kick
and Adderley counters with a good low kick that Wright was not able to check.
Adderley throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Adderley scores with a nice head shot.
Wright throws a jab but it's blocked by Adderley.
Adderley feints and then cracks Wright's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wright down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wright takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Adderley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wright manages to avoid it.#T1#
Wright uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Adderley.
It looked like Wright wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Wright clobbers Adderley with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Wright missing with a left hand there. Adderley was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Adderley blocks a head kick by Wright.
Adderley swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Wright tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Adderley is able to avoid easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Adderley! But no joy.
Adderley lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross. #CL2#
Adderley closes the distance and clinches.
Wright lands a right hand.
Wright scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wright misses with a punch on the inside.
Wright scores with a nice hook to the head.
Adderley blocks a couple of punches 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!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Adderley. #BC2#
Adderley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wright on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Adderley. Adderley obviously looking to wear him down.
Wright takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T2#
Wright ducks right into an uppercut from Adderley.
Adderley has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A punch lands to the side of Adderley 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Wright looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Adderley dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wright. That did some damage!
Wright throws a shot from downtown. Adderley moves away and avoids it.
Wright cracks Adderley with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Adderley takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wright scores with a jab. Adderley acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Adderley lands with a cross.
Adderley slips a jab from Wright.
Wright bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Adderley's head backwards.
Adderley scores with a crisp jab that stopped Wright in his tracks.
Adderley tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Wright counters with a nice low kick that buckles Adderley's knee momentarily.
Adderley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T3#
Wright thows a left - swing and a miss!
Adderley misses with a hook.
Adderley ducks under a wild hook from Wright.
Good leg kick by Wright.
Adderley bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wright moves out of range of the body kick from Adderley.
Wright throws a right hand that misses
and Adderley counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wright falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Adderley to counter with a crisp jab.
Adderley scores with the left hand. Wright knows he should have avoided that one. #CUT2#It looks like Carter Wright has been cut.
Adderley lands a jab.
Wright walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Adderley moves out of range of the body kick.
Wright throws a nice outside leg kick. #T4#
Adderley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Adderley keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Adderley moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Wright is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The fighters circle momentarily. Adderley darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Wright with a nice calf kick.
Adderley feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wrights jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Adderley avoids the head kick by Wright.
Adderley shapes to counter with a head kick.
Adderley fakes the leg kick and cracks Wright in the body.
Wright throws a big shot that misses.
Adderley feints a counter leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL2#
Adderley rushes Wright and presses him up against the cage.
Adderley throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Wright has a couple of punches blocked by Adderley.
Wright misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Hakeem Adderley showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Carter Wright's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Adderley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Adderley looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Wright blocks a jab.
As Adderley looks to move away, Wright throws a big counter combo but Adderley just gets out of the way.
Adderley lands a jab to Wright's midsection.
Adderley buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Adderley tries to clinch up.
Wright lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Adderley waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wright.
Wright is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Wright misses with a low kick.
Wright dips to his left and cracks Adderley with an uppercut!
Adderley lands with an uppercut that bounces Wright off the cage and back into range.
Adderley tests Wright's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wright changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Adderley misses with a low kick.
It looked like Wright was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Wright loads up on a big right hand but Adderley slips the punch.
Adderley lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T1#
Adderley connects with a crisp jab.
Adderley scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Wright lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Adderley blocks a jab.
Wright throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Adderley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Adderley ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#CL2#
Adderley moves into range and clinches up with Wright.
Wright lands a body shot in the clinch.
Adderley misses with an elbow strike.
A head punch on the inside from Wright fails to land.
Wright working aggressively here.
Adderley creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Wright's defenses.
Adderley lands an elbow just above Wright 's eye.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Still in the clinch, Wright scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wright throws a punch but it's blocked by Adderley. #T2#
Wright pushes Adderley back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wright misses with the head strike.
Wright avoids the elbow strike from Adderley, against the cage.
Wright misses with a punch on the inside.
Adderley throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Wright blocks an elbow strike.
Adderley blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Adderley throws an elbow that misses.
Wright working aggressively here. #BC2#
Adderley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wright throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wright throws a good cross that connects.
Adderley misses with a straight right.
Adderley avoids the head kick by Wright.
Wright gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Adderley is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T3#
Wright misses with a hook.
Adderley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wright.
Adderley lands a glancing blow to the side of Wright's head.
Wright looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Adderley connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Adderley staying out of range there.
Adderley fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Adderley misses with an uppercut.
Good standup being displayed there by Wright as he connects with a hook.
Adderley throws a head kick but Wright moves out of range.
Wright throws a hook to the side of Adderley's head but Adderley sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#CL2#
Adderley has managed to clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Adderley.
Wright has a couple of punches blocked by Adderley.
Wright blocks the elbow strike.
Wright has a couple of punches blocked by Adderley. #T4#
Adderley lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Wright fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
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!
Adderley blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Adderley is trying to break the clinch but Wright is controlling him.
Wright misses with a body punch. #BC2#
Adderley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Adderley works Wright's body with a nice hook.
Wright throws a jab when Adderley was well out of range.
Wright keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Adderley.
Good leg kick by Adderley.
Adderley connects with a crisp jab.
A swing and a miss from Adderley.
Nice defenses there by Adderley.
Adderley cracks Wright with a good jab.
Adderley lands with a thumping leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Hakeem Adderley comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Adderley has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 William Gold scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hakeem Adderley!

Hakeem Adderley decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: BB 87 - Allu vs Steel 2     
Date:   Dec 10, 2022
#R1#
Wright scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Wright uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Magomedov.
Magomedov takes a swing at Wright's ribcage but misses.
Wright swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wright swings for the body but Magomedov moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Magomedov misses its target.
Wright takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Zabit Magomedov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wright blocks a jab.
Wright looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Magomedov jabs Wright to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Wright throws a shot from downtown. Magomedov moves away and avoids it.#CL#
Magomedov clinches with his opponent.
Magomedov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Wright fails to land.
Magomedov misses with some punches.
Magomedov has Wright pressed against the cage.
Magomedov blocks an uppercut.
Magomedov lands a shoulder strike.
Magomedov struggles to land a body shot inside as Wright controls his hands.
Wright blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Wright.
This has been an exciting period of action!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Magomedov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wright misses with a punch on the inside.
Magomedov blocking some punches. #T1#
Wright working aggressively here.
Magomedov misses with some punches.
Magomedov throws a punch but it's blocked by Wright.
Wright throws a head punch that misses.
Magomedov throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wright blocks it with crossed arms.
Wright misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wright throws a head punch that misses.
Wright fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Magomedov throws a punch but it's blocked by Wright.
A short right from Magomedov.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wright.
Wright tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Magomedov's elbow.
Wright can't find room to land a body shot as Magomedov controls the action.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Magomedov swings wildly with an uppercut but Wright uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wright lands a shoulder strike.
Magomedov takes a shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Wright fails to land.
Magomedov has a couple of punches blocked by Wright.
Wright swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wright. #T2#
Wright misses with a punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wright blocks an uppercut.
Magomedov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wright swings wildly with an uppercut but Magomedov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Magomedov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wright backwards.
Wright blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wright makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Magomedov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wright has a couple of punches blocked by Magomedov.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Magomedov.
Magomedov struggles to land a body shot inside as Wright controls his hands.
Wright tries a body shot but Magomedov blocks it.
The referee calls for Magomedov to work.
Magomedov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wright tries to throw a body punch but Magomedov avoids it by throwing Wright back against the cage.
Magomedov misses with a punch on the inside.
Magomedov misses with a punch on the inside.
Magomedov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right from Magomedov on the inside.
Magomedov misses with a body punch. #T3#
Wright has a couple of punches blocked by Magomedov.
Wright throws a punch but it's blocked by Magomedov.
Wright misses with some punches.
Wright has a couple of punches blocked by Magomedov.
Magomedov blocking some punches.
Magomedov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wright can't find room to land a body shot as Magomedov controls the action.
Magomedov blocks an uppercut.
Wright fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Magomedov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wright throws a punch but it's blocked by Magomedov.
Magomedov lands a left hand.
Wright lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Magomedov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wrights head.
Magomedov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Magomedov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Magomedov has a couple of punches blocked by Wright.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wright.
Wright misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wright misses with some punches.
Wright misses with a body punch.
Magomedov tries a body shot but Wright blocks it. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice left hand lands by Wright.
Wright fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wright lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Magomedov.
Wright misses with a hook to the ribs.
A shot in the inside from Magomedov.
Magomedov throws a punch but it's blocked by Wright.
Wright fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wright working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Magomedov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wright misses with some punches.
Wright misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wright blocking some punches.
Magomedov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Magomedov works on Wright's body with a couple of short punches.
Magomedov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Magomedov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wright lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #CUT2#It looks like Zabit Magomedov has been cut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice right hand lands inside from Magomedov.
Wright blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wright misses with some punches.
Magomedov has a couple of punches blocked by Wright.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Zabit Magomedov will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Zabit Magomedov's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Wright blocks a leg kick.
Magomedov checks the leg kick nicely there.
It looked like Magomedov was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Wright.
Magomedov misses with a looping left.#CL2#
Wright has taken the fight to the clinch.
Magomedov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wright misses with some punches.
Magomedov fails to pull guard.
Wright swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Magomedov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wright lands a right hand that snaps the head of Magomedov backwards.
Magomedov blocking some punches.
Wright throws a head punch that misses.
Magomedov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Magomedov throws a punch but it's blocked by Wright.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Magomedov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wright can't find room to land a body shot as Magomedov controls the action.
Magomedov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Magomedov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Magomedov misses with a punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A shot in the inside from Magomedov. #T1#
Magomedov blocking some punches.
Magomedov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wright lands a shoulder strike.
Magomedov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wright backwards.
Magomedov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #CUT#It looks like Carter Wright has been cut.
Magomedov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wright scores with a shoulder strike.
Wright fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Magomedov lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wright.
Wright tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Magomedov's elbow.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Magomedov.
Magomedov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wright's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Magomedov lands with a light punch inside.
Wright misses with some punches.
Magomedov lands with a right to the head.
Magomedov misses with some punches.
A short left from Wright.
Magomedov blocking some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wright.
Wright tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Zabit Magomedov has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Magomedov blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T2#
Nice body punch from Wright - that landed with a thud.
Magomedov swings wildly with an uppercut but Wright uses good head movement to avoid it.
Magomedov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Magomedov.
Still in the clinch, Wright scores with a nice short uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Magomedov.
Magomedov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right from Wright.
Wright swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Magomedov taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Wright lands a right hand.
Wright lands a hook that snaps the head of Magomedov backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Magomedov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Magomedov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Wright fails to land.
Magomedov lands a right hand.
Magomedov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Wright.
Magomedov swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T3#
Wright throws a head punch that misses.
Magomedov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wright working aggressively here.
Magomedov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wright blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Wright fails to land.
Wright goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wright tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wright goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Magomedov tries to work over Wright's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Magomedov misses with a punch on the inside.
Wright doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wright tries to work over Magomedov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Magomedov throws a punch but it's blocked by Wright.
A shot in the inside from Wright.
Wright lands with a left to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wright.
Still in the clinch, Magomedov scores with a nice short uppercut.
Magomedov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Magomedov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wright working aggressively here. #T4#
Wright blocking some punches.
Wright tries to work over Magomedov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wright lands a nice uppercut.
Magomedov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wright misses with a punch on the inside.
Magomedov throws a punch but it's blocked by Wright.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Magomedov.
Wright lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Magomedov backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Magomedov.
Magomedov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Magomedov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Magomedov blocks an uppercut.
Wright swings wildly with an uppercut but Magomedov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wright can't find room to land a body shot as Magomedov controls the action.
Magomedov throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Magomedov.
Magomedov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Magomedov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Magomedov pushes Wright back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wright tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Magomedov's elbow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Zabit Magomedov will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Wright tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Carter Wright has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Magomedov slips under a jab from Wright.
Magomedov takes a swing at Wright's ribcage but misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wright.
Magomedov scores with a nice head shot.
Wright misses with a hook. Magomedov ducked under it nicely.
Magomedov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wright.
Wright thumps Magomedov with a low kick.
Wright with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wright.
Wright thumps Magomedov with a low kick.
Magomedov throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wright waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Magomedov.
Magomedov misses with a hook. Wright ducked under it nicely.
Wright now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
The fighters circling - Wright throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Magomedov defending well as Wright loads up on a big left hand.
Wright moves out of range of the strikes.
Wright on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Magomedov. Magomedov obviously looking to wear him down. #T1##CL2#
Wright instigates a clinch.
Wright lands a left hand that snaps the head of Magomedov backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Magomedov.
Wright blocks an uppercut.
Magomedov struggles to land a body shot inside as Wright controls his hands.
Magomedov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wright doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wright misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wright struggles to land a body shot inside as Magomedov controls his hands.
Wright blocking some punches.
Wright misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wright tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Magomedov.
Magomedov blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Wright fails to land.
Magomedov blocking some punches.
Magomedov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Magomedov misses with a punch on the inside.
Wright swings wildly with an uppercut but Magomedov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wright misses with some punches.
Zabit Magomedov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Magomedov misses with some punches.
Wright misses with a short punch on the inside.
Magomedov lands with a right to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wright being controlled against the cage.
Wright prevents a body shot from Magomedov.
Wright lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wright lands a right hand.
Wright misses with a punch to the body.
Magomedov throws a head punch that misses.
Magomedov blocks an uppercut.
Magomedov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wright throws a punch but it's blocked by Magomedov.
Magomedov struggles to land a body shot inside as Wright controls his hands.
Wright softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Wright blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wright.
Magomedov lands a shoulder strike. #T3#
Magomedov has a couple of punches blocked by Wright.
Wright misses with a short punch on the inside.
Magomedov throws a punch but it's blocked by Wright.
Wright doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wright blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Magomedov.
Wright misses with a short punch on the inside.
Magomedov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wright can't find room to land a body shot as Magomedov controls the action.
Wright has a couple of punches blocked by Magomedov.
Magomedov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Magomedov misses with some punches.
Magomedov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Magomedov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wright swings wildly with an uppercut but Magomedov uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wright.
A short left from Magomedov.
Magomedov blocks an uppercut. #T4#
Wright throws a punch but it's blocked by Magomedov.
Magomedov tries to work over Wright's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Magomedov.
Magomedov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Magomedov lands a hook that snaps the head of Wright backwards.
Magomedov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Magomedov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Magomedov.
Magomedov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Magomedov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wright misses with the head strike.
A hook to the body from Magomedov.
Wright tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wright misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Magomedov fails to land.
Magomedov throws a punch but it's blocked by Wright.
Wright has a couple of punches blocked by Magomedov.
Magomedov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Magomedov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Zabit Magomedov.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Magomedov, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zabit Magomedov!

During a confident post fight interview, Zabit Magomedov thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: BB 81 - Tavares vs Roos     
Date:   Nov 05, 2022
#R1#
Marciano throws a big shot that misses.
Marciano looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Wright fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Marciano on the side of the head.
Marciano waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wright.
Wright moves out of range of the strikes.
Wright misses with a shot to the body
and Marciano cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Marciano throws a lazy uppercut
and Wright cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wright fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Marciano has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#CL2#
Marciano moves into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Marciano fails to land.
Marciano struggles to land a body shot inside as Wright controls his hands.
Wright wants to break the clinch but can't.
A nice left hand lands by Marciano.
A short right from Marciano.
Marciano tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wright's elbow.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Marciano.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wright looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Marciano digs a right hand underneath Wright's ribcage. Wright let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nice body punch from Marciano - that landed with a thud.
A short right from Marciano on the inside. #T1##BC#
Wright manages to break the clinch.
Wright misses with a hook.
Some bone on bone action there as Wright checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Marciano is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wright.
Wright throws a body shot but no joy.
Marciano wants to clinch up but Wright keeps it at a distance.
Wright throws a low kick but it's checked well by Marciano.
Marciano misses with a straight right.
Wright jabs Marciano right on the nose. Marciano blinks but takes it well.
Marciano cracks Wright with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#CUT2#It looks like Carter Wright has been cut.
Marciano tries to move into range but Wright moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Marciano steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wright.
Marciano throws a solid leg kick but Wright takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Marciano.
Marciano misses with a hook. Wright ducked under it nicely.
Marciano moves forwards but Wright connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Wright with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #T2##CL2#
Marciano closes the distance and pushes Wright back into the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC#
Wright's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wright throws a looping overhand right but Marciano ducks down to avoid it.
Wright throws a nice outside leg kick.
Marciano throws a body shot but no joy.
Marciano listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Marciano waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wright.
Marciano swings for the body but Wright moves out of range.
Wright swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Marciano checks the leg kick.
Wright lands a nice leg kick that just misses Marciano's sensitive parts.
A big left from Marciano misses.
Wright fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Marciano on the side of the head.
Marciano stuns Wright with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T3#
Wright throws a leg kick but Marciano sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Marciano throws a lazy right hand but Wright sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wright with a jab.
Wright throws a big shot that misses.
Wright scoring well with a low kick there.
Wright fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Marciano.
Wright scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Marciano slips a straight right by Wright.
Wright scores with a jab. Marciano acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Carter Wright seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Wright misses.
A little jabbing left from Marciano on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Marciano lets loose with a powerful body kick. Wright will feel that in the morning.
Marciano throws a body kick that misses.
Marciano just misses with a punch to the body.
Wright misses with an uppercut
and Marciano makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Wright really felt that one!
Marciano checks the leg kick.#T4##CL2#
Marciano instigates a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marciano lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wright backwards.
Marciano lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC#
Wright manages to break the clinch.
Marciano looks to land a right hand but Wright moved out of range.
Marciano swings for the body but Wright moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Marciano looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wright with a nice calf kick.
Wright misses with a left hand
and Marciano counters with a nice body kick.
Marciano lands with a straight right. Wright didn't see that one coming.#CL2#
Marciano clinches with his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wright wants to break the clinch but can't.
Marciano prevents Wright from breaking the clinch.
Wright working hard to break the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mikey Marciano dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Carter Wright's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
A nice inside leg kick there by Wright. That's going to slow Marciano down.
A nice inside leg kick there by Marciano. That's going to slow Wright down.
Marciano lands a glancing blow to the side of Wright's head.
Marciano rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wright moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Marciano defending well as Wright loads up on a big left hand.
Wright connects with a leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Marciano blocks the leg kick.
Marciano takes one to the chin there.
Wright tries to score with a low kick but Marciano moves his leg out of the way.
Wright lands a lovely overhand right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marciano cracks Wright with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Marciano throws a shot from downtown. Wright moves away and avoids it.
Marciano gets his head snapped back by a nice shot 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!
Marciano scores with a kick to the body. #T1#
Marciano throws an overhand right that lands on Wright's shoulder, as Wright tries to avoid the shot.
Wright ducks under a wild hook from Marciano.
Wright lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Marciano's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#CL2#
Marciano rushes Wright and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Marciano working aggressively here.
Wright is trying to break free.
Marciano lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wright tries to break the clinch but Marciano is controlling the position.
Wright blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Marciano utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Wright on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #BC#
Wright's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wright steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Marciano. That one must have hurt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Marciano just misses with a punch to the body.
Wright bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Marciano lands a leg kick that knocks Wright off balance momentarily.#T2#
Marciano throws a jab when Wright was well out of range.
It looked like Wright wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Wright cracks Marciano with a good jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Marciano.
Marciano thumps Wright with a low kick.#CL2#
Marciano gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Wright working hard to break the clinch.#BC#
Wright breaks from the clinch.
Marciano just misses with a punch to the body.
Marciano blocks a leg kick.
Marciano on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Marciano fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Marciano scores with a hook to the body.
Marciano lands a nice uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Marciano as the two fighters clinch. #T3#
Wright wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Marciano has him pressed against the cage.
Wright wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Marciano tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Marciano.
Marciano misses with a body punch.
Wright has had enough of the clinch but Marciano keeps him there for the moment.
Wright is trying to push Marciano away but Marciano has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A nice left hand lands by Marciano.
Marciano presses Wright against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Marciano has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Marciano scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Marciano scores with an uppercut up the middle.#CUT2#Carter Wright's cut is getting worse.
Marciano is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Marciano content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Marciano lands with a short shot to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Marciano.
A right hand to the body from Marciano.
Marciano stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Marciano presses Wright against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Marciano has Wright pushed against the cage.
Marciano is working Wright over against the cage.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marciano lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Marciano cracks Wright with a nice body shot.
Mikey Marciano seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Marciano.
Marciano lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wright backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Marciano.
Knees in the clinch landing for Marciano.
Marciano struggles to land a body shot inside as Wright controls his hands.
Marciano lands a nice uppercut.
Wright's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wright takes a shot to the head.
Marciano prevents Wright from breaking the clinch.
Wright can't break the clinch.
A body shot lands from Marciano.
Marciano lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wright backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short right from Marciano on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Marciano.
Marciano lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wright backwards.
Wright tries to circle away but Marciano has him pinned against the cage.
Knees to the body from Marciano.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mikey Marciano showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Carter Wright's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Marciano closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Carter Wright has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Marciano lands a shoulder strike.
Marciano tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Marciano misses with some punches.
Wright takes a knee to the side of the body.
Wright is looking to break free of the clinch but Marciano has double underhooks.
Wright tries to circle away but Marciano has him pinned against the cage.
Wright is trying to force a seperation but Marciano has the dominant position.
Marciano is working Wright over against the cage.
A short left from Marciano.
Marciano lands a body punch.
Marciano lands with a light punch inside.
Marciano scores a nice knee to the body.
A right hand to the body from Marciano.
Wright's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Marciano lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short left from Marciano.
Marciano scores with a shoulder strike. #ROC2#Wright is rocked!
Marciano makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Oh Wright is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Marciano scores with a shot to the side of Wright's head. #T1#
Marciano lands an uppercut.
Marciano lands a knee to the body.
A hook to the body from Marciano.
Marciano lands with a light punch inside.
Wright misses with the head strike.
Marciano lands a nice uppercut.
Knees in the clinch landing for Marciano.
Marciano makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right from Marciano on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Marciano scores with a nice short uppercut.
Marciano tries to throw a body punch but Wright avoids it by throwing Marciano back against the cage.
Marciano scores with a hook to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Marciano creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
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!
Marciano lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wright blocks a body shot from Marciano.
Marciano lands a shoulder strike.
Marciano lands a left hand.
Wright has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A shot in the inside from Marciano.
Marciano throws a punch but it's blocked by Wright. #T2#
A shot in the inside from Marciano.
Marciano pushes Wright back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Marciano lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Marciano.
Marciano lands with a light punch inside.
Marciano pushes Wright against the cage. Marciano is working some dirty boxing. Marciano pushes off with a quick right hook! Wright goes down! Wright tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Marciano moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mikey Marciano!
After the fight, Mikey Marciano was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: BB 74 - Obaminator vs Roos     
Date:   Sep 24, 2022
#R1#
The fighters circling - Wright throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wright throws a jab but it's blocked by Ortega.
Wright scores with a sloppy right hand. Ortega should have avoided that one.
Wright 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.
Wright slips under a jab from Ortega.
Ortega dives in and grabs Wright's left leg, looking for a takedown. Wright pushes down on Ortega's head and hops out.
Ortega lands an overhand right.
Wright scores with a hook to the body. Ortega takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ortega slips under a jab from Wright.
Wright misses with an uppercut.
Ortega swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As Ortega backs away, Wright returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Ortega throws a poor cross that misses
and Wright counters with a straight right hand.
Wright dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wright buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
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!
Ortega misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wright. #CL2#
Ortega drives through and clinches with Wright against the cage.
Wright blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ortega working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T1#
Ortega wants to take the fight to the mat but Wright manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#BC#
Wright escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ortega jabs at Wright's body.
Carter Wright is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ortega gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Wright.
Ortega tries to clinch up but Wright circles away and keeps his distance.
Wright tries a head kick but it misses.
Ortega swings for the body but Wright moves out of range.
Ortega jabs Wright to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ortega 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.
Ortega tries to clinch
and Wright counters with a nice body shot.
Wright throws a head kick but Ortega moves out of range.
Wright's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ortega under the eye.
Ortega throws an off balance right hand
letting Wright counter with a right hand.
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!#CL2#
Ortega moves into the clinch.#BC#
Wright manages to break the clinch.
Ortega misses with an uppercut
enabling Wright to counter with a crisp jab.
Wright slips a straight right by Ortega.#T2#
Ortega takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Wright looks to land a right hand but Ortega moved out of range.
Ortega throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wright looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ortega throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Decent striking displayed by Wright there.
Wright looks to land a right hand but Ortega moved out of range.
Ortega keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wright.
Ortega gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Wright counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Carter Wright has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Noah Ortega.
Wright looks for the body kick but Ortega saw that one coming.
Wright throws a head kick that misses.
Ortega looks for a takedown but Wright sprawls well.
Ortega shoots in for a double leg but Wright sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#T3#
A left lands for Ortega.
Wright lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ortega's sensitive parts.
Wright lands a head shot.#CL2#
Ortega has closed the distance and engaged Wright in a clinch.
Ortega tries a body shot but Wright blocks it.
Wright is pressed up against the cage. Ortega has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Wright down to the mat. Wright avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Wright dips to his left and cracks Ortega with an uppercut!
Ortega shoots in and drives through. Wright sprawls well.
Wright's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ortega under the eye.
Ortega's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Wright connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ortega scrambles back to his feet.
Ortega misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wright.
Ortega slips a jab and a cross from Wright.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab from Wright misses.
A big left from Ortega misses.
Ortega closes the distance looking to clinch
and Wright counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T4#
Wright with a jab.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ortega.
Wright thinks about countering with a head kick.
Wright throws a shot from downtown. Ortega moves away and avoids it.
Ortega keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Wright fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wright thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Ortega if he has to take too many more of those.
Ortega just misses with a punch to the body.
Wright is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A jab from Ortega misses.
Wright misses with an uppercut. Ortega saw that one coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ortega misses with an uppercut
and Wright counters with a nice body shot.
Wright throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ortega fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wright manages to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Carter Wright dominated that round.
That's time! Wright's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Wright avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wright throws a hook to the side of Ortega's head but Ortega sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ortega darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wright misses the jab.
Ortega shoots in for a double leg but Wright sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Wright looks to land a body kick but Ortega moved away.
Ortega feints the counter takedown.
Wright moves out of range of the leg kick from Ortega.
Nice body kick from Wright.
Wright will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ortega lands a right hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Wright finds it's way through Ortega's defenses.
Wright misses with the combination.
A jab from Ortega does it's job there.
Noah Ortega seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Ortega throws a body shot but no joy.
Wright connects with an inside leg kick.
Wright misses with a head kick.
Ortega drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Wright defends it well.
Wright jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wright rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ortega moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ortega shoots in looking for a takedown. Wright tries to sprawl out of it but Ortega keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wright manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Wright throws a head kick that half lands.
Carter Wright is winning the standup battle so far.
Wright throws a push kick but Ortega slaps the foot to one side.
Ortega changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Wright jabs Ortega right on the nose. Ortega blinks but takes it well.#T2#
Wright tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ortega was well out of range. Poor timing from Wright.
Ortega moves out of range of the body kick from Wright.
Ortega wants to clinch.
Wright's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Wright duly obliges.
Wright is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ortega can do to turn this around?
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!
Ortega waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wright.
It looked like Wright wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Wright scores with a jab to the head.
Ortega lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Ortega takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wright tries a head kick but it misses.
Ortega darts in trying to clinch
and Wright counters with a right hand to the body. #T3#
Wright explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Wright swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ortega waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wright.
Good shot there by Wright.#CL2#
Ortega moves into the clinch successfully.
Ortega drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Carter Wright has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Noah Ortega.
Wright has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Wright escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wright displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ortega throws out the jab.
Wright throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Wright dips to his left and cracks Ortega with an uppercut!
Ortega has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Wright throws a head kick but Ortega moves out of range.
Wright throws a front kick aimed at Ortega's knee but Ortega avoids it well. #T4#
Wright waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ortega.
A lazy left from Wright finds it's target.
Ortega is trying desperately to land a takedown but Wright is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Ortega.
Wright connects with a nice looking jab. #ROC#Ortega is rocked!
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!
Wright misses with a leg kick.
Ortega is still on wobbly legs! Can Wright finish him?
Ortega moves out of range of the body kick.
Ortega seems to have recovered his senses.
Ortega avoids the head kick by Wright.
A big left from Wright misses.
Ortega cracks Wright with a right hand to the side of the head.
Wright throws a shot from downtown. Ortega moves away and avoids it.
A big left from Wright misses.
Ortega takes a swing at Wright's ribcage but misses.
Wright tries a low kick but Ortega avoids it.
Ortega is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Wright misses with the combination.
Ortega is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Carter Wright dominated that second 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. This is the final round!#R3#
Wright throws a push kick but Ortega slaps the foot to one side. #TD2#
Ortega scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SUB2#
Ortega is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Wright is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Ortega working the strikes but Wright uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Ortega throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Wright controlling the position for now.
Ortega thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ortega looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Wright is doing well to control the position and prevent Ortega from advancing to side control.
Ortega wants to control but Wright is keeping him busy. #T1#
Ortega is looking to advance position but Wright won't allow it.
Wright trying to control but Ortega postures up.
Ortega is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Ortega controlling the pace for now.
Wright is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Ortega unloads with some shots from mount but Wright bucks and avoids them well.
Ortega looking to control and managing it successfully. #SUB2#
Ortega working for a guillotine from mount but Wright is in no mood to give up. #T2#
Ortega lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Ortega thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Ortega lands a couple of good shots and Wright has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Ortega trying to control.
Ortega missing with strikes from the back.
Wright staying busy and making it hard for Ortega to control.
Ortega scores with punches from the back.
Ortega wants to control but Wright is keeping busy.#T3#
Good control from Ortega.
Ortega has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ortega scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wright is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Ortega.
A lull in the action here. #SUB2#
Ortega looking to break Wright's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Wright remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Ortega will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Noah Ortega has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ortega has good solid back control here.
Ortega wants to control but Wright is keeping busy.#T4#
Ortega might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Wright haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Ortega is not going to allow Wright to sit and survive in this position.
Well, with Ortega on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Wright is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Ortega is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Ortega throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Wright tries to roll but Ortega sticks to his back. #SUB2#
Ortega looking to finish the fight with a rear naked choke. Wright is controlling Ortega 's left arm and he spins nicely into guard.
Noah Ortega has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ortega throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wright won't allow Ortega to sweep him here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Noah Ortega comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Wright 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 29:28
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carter Wright!

Our winner, Carter Wright, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: BB 68 - Anubis vs Wright 2     
Date:   Aug 23, 2022
#R1#
Anubis throws a jab when Wright was well out of range.
Wright on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Anubis cracks Wright with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The fighters circle momentarily. Anubis darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Wright throws a series of punches but Anubis moves out of range.
Anubis throws out a loose jab but Wright uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wright lands an overhand right.
Anubis has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Wright cracks Anubis with an open hand slap.
Anubis misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wright throws a hook but Anubis blocks it.
Anubis just misses with a punch to the body.
Anubis takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
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!
Wright throws a right hand that misses
enabling Anubis to counter with a crisp jab.
Wright uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Anubis.
Wright avoids the body shot from Anubis.
Anubis swings for the body but Wright moves out of range. #T1#
Wright chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wright chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Anubis can pounce on him.
Wright takes one on the button.
Wright keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Anubis.
Wright blocks a jab.
Wright fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Anubis checks it well.
Anubis looks to land a left hand but Wright moved out of range nicely.
Anubis throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wright misses with a head kick.
Wright displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Anubis throws out the jab.
A jab from Anubis misses.
Anubis lands a slapping body shot.
Anubis connects with a high kick.
Wright misses with an uppercut.
Anubis connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anubis throws a hook to the side of Wright's head but Wright sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wright throwing a counter right hand but Anubis manages to avoid it.
Wright scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Nice shot lands for Wright.
Anubis pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
As Anubis backs away, Wright returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Crunch! Wright slams his shin into Anubis's torso.
A slow jab from Wright misses its intended target.
Wright throws a hook but Anubis blocks it.
A little jabbing left from Anubis on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Wright has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Anubis finds it's way round the side to connect with Wright's head.
Anubis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wright.
Anubis throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wright scores with a jab to the body.
Wright throws a head kick but Anubis moves out of range.
Wright 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.
Anubis throws a body punch but Wright moves out of range. #T3#
Wright throws a half hearted mid kick.
Anubis thuds his shin into the meat of Wright's side.
Wright throws a head kick that misses.
Donk. Anubis catches Wright right on the button with a cross.
Wright takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wright is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Anubis.
Anubis lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Wright is looking to score with low kicks.
Walad Anubis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anubis 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.
Anubis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wright manages to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Wright on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Anubis misses with a body kick.
A jab from Wright misses.
Anubis throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Wright misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Anubis.
Anubis looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T4#
Wright takes a swing at Anubis's ribcage but misses.
Anubis pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Wright throws a head kick but Anubis moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wright on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Anubis looks to throw the jab but Wright is out of range.
Anubis lands a really nice looking cross but Wright seems unphased.
Anubis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wright throws a body punch but Anubis moves out of range.
Wright throws an overhand right that lands on Anubis's shoulder, as Anubis tries to avoid the shot.
Wright looks to throw the jab but Anubis is out of range.
Wright throws a poor cross that misses
and Anubis counters with a series of strikes. Wright will be more careful next time no doubt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A bone on bone clash there as Anubis blocks the leg kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Anubis.
Anubis lands with a nice body kick.
Wright throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Walad Anubis dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
A jab from Wright misses.
Wright takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Wright throws a looping overhand right but Anubis ducks down to avoid it.
Jab, jab by Wright - just one landing.
Anubis lands an overhand right.
Wright avoids the head kick by Anubis.
Anubis ducks under a wild hook from Wright.
Anubis throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Anubis jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Wright steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Anubis.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wright throws a leg kick that misses.
Anubis lands a jab to Wright's midsection.
Anubis displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wright throws out the jab.
Anubis goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Walad Anubis seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Anubis is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #T1#
Anubis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wright.
Wright half committed to a counter leg kick.
Wright throws a shot from downtown. Anubis moves away and avoids it.
Wright connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Anubis throws a leg kick but Wright moved away.
Wright ducks under a wild hook from Anubis.
Wright drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Anubis looks to score with a jab to the body but Wright is just out of range.
Anubis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wright.
Wright throws a hook but Anubis blocks it.
Anubis has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Anubis thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Wright if he has to take too many more of those.
Wright keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wright looks to land a left hand but Anubis moved out of range nicely.
Wright avoids the head kick by Anubis.
Anubis looks to land a body kick but Wright moved away.
An attempted straight right counter from Wright misses the target.#T2#
Wright doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Good exchange - Anubis coming out on top.
Anubis takes a swing at Wright's ribcage but misses.
Wright seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anubis pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Wright might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Wright moves out of range of the leg kick from Anubis.
A little feinted left hand from Wright on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Anubis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wright.
A nice side step and Anubis releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Wright throws a head kick but Anubis moves out of range.
Anubis misses with a hook.
Wright has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Wright throws a right hand that misses
and Wright takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wright on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Anubis jabs Wright right on the nose. Wright blinks but takes it well.
Anubis throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Wright tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Anubis throws a big counter head kick but Wright avoids it with no problem.
Anubis looks to throw the jab but Wright is out of range. #T3#
Wright on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Anubis. Anubis obviously looking to wear him down.
A telegraphed right hand from Anubis misses the target.
Wright throws a leg kick which misses Anubis's front leg but catches the back leg as Anubis tries to avoid it.
Wright looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Anubis paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Anubis lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Anubis misses with an uppercut
and Wright counters with a nice uppercut.
Anubis explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Anubis jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wright misses with a body shot
enabling Anubis to counter with a crisp jab.
Decent striking displayed by Anubis there.
Good leg kick by Anubis.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An inside leg kick from Anubis misses.
Wright takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #T4#
Wright jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Anubis turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wright misses with a straight right.
Wright uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Anubis.
Wright takes one on the button.
Anubis blocks a jab.
Anubis digs a good hook to Wright's body.
Anubis throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Wright on the side of the head.
Anubis wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Anubis throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wright shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Wright throws a head kick that misses.
Nice defenses there by Wright.
Anubis lands a body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Walad Anubis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R3#
Wright throws a leg kick which misses Anubis's front leg but catches the back leg as Anubis tries to avoid it.
Anubis goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#CUT2#It looks like Carter Wright has been cut.
Anubis throws a jab when Wright was well out of range.
Anubis connects with a good right hand that stumbles Wright. Wright circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Anubis's jab looks to have found its range, popping Wright under the eye.
Anubis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wright. That did some damage!
Wright pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Anubis throws a sloppy head kick and Wright moves out of range easily.
Anubis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wright misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anubis feints and then cracks Wright's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wright down.
The crowd cheers as Anubis lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wright doesn't seem phased though.
Anubis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Anubis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wright.#T1#
Wright cracks Anubis with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Anubis jabs Wright right on the nose. Wright blinks but takes it well.
Anubis misses the shot to the body.
Anubis slips a jab from Wright.
Anubis throws the left hand but Wright avoids the punch easily.
Wright went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Wright motions for Anubis to come forward. Wright throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wright is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Anubis moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Wright throws the left hand but Anubis avoids the punch easily.
Anubis stuns Wright with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Anubis throws a lazy uppercut
and Wright counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Anubis slips under a jab.
Wright takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
The fighters circling - Anubis throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T2#
Anubis throws a right hand that Wright ducks under and follows up with a left that Wright also avoids with ease.
Wright lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Anubis with a hook.
A big right from Wright misses.
A nice side step and Anubis releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Anubis avoids a punch combination nicely.
Anubis throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Anubis swings for the body but Wright moves out of range.
Wright looks to land a right hand but Anubis moved out of range.
Anubis throws out a loose jab but Wright uses good head movement to avoid it.
A combination from Anubis does no damage.
Wright throws a series of punches but Anubis avoids them all with ease.
Wright throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Anubis tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T3#
Anubis throws a lazy right hand but Wright sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wright blocks a jab.
Anubis misses with a body kick.
Anubis slips under a jab.
Anubis throws a body shot but no joy.
Wright will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
A big right from Anubis misses.
Wright lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Anubis circles away quickly and effectively.
Wright on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Anubis. Anubis obviously looking to wear him down.
Wright misses with a looping right.
Anubis's jab looks to have found its range, popping Wright under the eye.
Anubis scores with a hook.
Anubis takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Anubis lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T4#
Anubis throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wright counters with a straight right hand.
Anubis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wright was well out of range. Poor timing from Anubis.
Wright looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters circling - Wright throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wright with the inside leg kick.
A low kick from Wright is predictable there
and Anubis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Anubis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wright was well out of range. Poor timing from Anubis.
Wright tries to bum rush Anubis with a series of wild strikes but Anubis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Anubis looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A big left from Anubis misses.
Anubis throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Anubis 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.
Anubis avoids a punch combination nicely.
Anubis moves out of range of the leg kick from Wright.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Walad Anubis really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Carter Wright's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R4#
Anubis misses with a straight left.
Wright blocks a jab.
Wright tries a low kick but Anubis avoids it.
Wright takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Wright misses with a lunging right hand
and Wright takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Anubis throws a jab but it's blocked by Wright.
Wright uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Anubis.
Anubis lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wright throws a low kick but Anubis avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anubis connects with a single shot there.
Anubis scores with a punch to the head.
Anubis scores with a push kick.
Wright connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Anubis misses with a hook
and Wright counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1#
A slow jab from Wright misses its intended target.
Anubis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Anubis scores with a head kick.
Wright throws a looping overhand right but Anubis ducks down to avoid it.
Wright misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wright throws a right hand that misses
letting Anubis counter with a right hand.
Wright misses with a right hand
and Anubis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Anubis lands a body shot.
Wright shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Anubis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wright manages to avoid it.
Wright walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Anubis throws a head kick that misses.
Wright swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Wright swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anubis scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Anubis is looking to land body kicks.
Wright swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Wright throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Anubis thuds his shin into the meat of Wright's side.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Wright!
Anubis lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Anubis scores with a leg kick.
Wright blocks a jab.
Wright throws a head kick that misses
and Anubis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A punch lands to the side of Wright 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Anubis connects with a body shot that sends Wright's belly button to the back.
Wright misses with a head kick. #T3#
The fighters circle momentarily. Wright darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Anubis looks to land a left hand but Wright moved out of range nicely.
Anubis delivers a nice body kick.
Anubis with the inside leg kick.
The fighters circling - Anubis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Anubis throws a head kick that misses.
Wright throws a leg kick but Anubis checks it.
Wright comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Wright slips under a jab from Anubis.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Anubis lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Wright has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Wright and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Anubis throws a right hand that misses
letting Wright counter with a right hand.
Wright walks into a jab.
Wright misses with a hook.#T4#
The fighters circling - Anubis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A telegraphed right hand from Wright misses the target.
Wright connects with a leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wright takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Wright shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A big left from Wright misses.
Anubis scores with a jab to the head.
Wright misses with a head kick.
Wright moves out of range of the body kick from Anubis.
Anubis misses with a hook.
Wright throws a chopping leg kick but Anubis manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A slow jab from Anubis misses its intended target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Walad Anubis dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Carter Wright's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R5#
Anubis looks to land a right hand but Wright moved out of range.
Wright tries to land a front kick but Anubis steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Anubis feints a counter leg kick.
Anubis blocks a jab.
A little jabbing left from Anubis on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Anubis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wright.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Anubis.
Anubis on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Anubis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wright.
Anubis checks a leg kick.
Anubis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wright has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Wright there as he acknowledges the shot.
A jab lands there for Anubis.
Anubis misses with an uppercut
and Wright counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Anubis thinking.
Wright throws a sloppy head kick and Anubis moves out of range easily.
Anubis flicks out a counter leg kick but Wright steps away.
Anubis misses with a straight left. #T1#
Wright takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Anubis on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Anubis misses with an uppercut. Wright saw that one coming.
Wright is looking to counter punch.
Wright lands with a nice body kick.
Wright throws a low kick, looking for Anubis's leg but Anubis calmly moves out of range.
Wright throws a looping overhand right but Anubis ducks down to avoid it.
Anubis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wright.
A telegraphed right hand from Anubis misses the target.
Anubis throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wright counters with a big head kick but Anubis shrugs it off.
Anubis misses with a lunging right hand
and Wright counters with a thumping low kick.
Anubis cracks Wright with a right hand to the side of the head.
Wright throws a jab when Anubis was well out of range.#T2#
Wright throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Anubis doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Anubis bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wright closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wright looks to land a left hand but Anubis moved out of range nicely.
Anubis looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Wright misses with a right hand
letting Anubis counter with a right hand.
A lazy left from Anubis finds it's target.
Wright walks forward, straight into a front kick from Anubis.
Wright moves away from the strike by Anubis.
Anubis uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Wright connects with a jab.
Wright drops his hands momentarily and Anubis takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Anubis fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Wright on the side of the head.
Wright closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T3#
Anubis scores with a hook.#ROC2#Wright is rocked!
Anubis connects with the punch.
Oh Wright is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wright loads up on a big right hand but Anubis slips the punch.
Wright seems to have got his legs back now.
Wright steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Anubis.
Wright looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Anubis scores with a kick to the midsection.
Carter Wright has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Anubis cracks Wright with a right hand to the side of the head.
Anubis throws a hook but Wright avoids it easily.
Wright jabs at Anubis's body.
Wright fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Anubis is out of range.
Wright moves out of range as Anubis strikes.
Wright misses with the body kick
and Anubis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wright throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T4#
Anubis throws a head kick but Wright moves out of range.
Wright moves out of range of the strikes.
Wright throws a lazy right hand but Anubis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Anubis scores with a nice right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wright rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Anubis moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
It seemed like Anubis was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Wright takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Wright throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Anubis takes a swing at Wright's ribcage but misses.
Anubis lands with a cross.
Anubis misses with a looping left.
Anubis throws a poor cross that misses
and Wright counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wright walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Anubis checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.

And that's the end of the fight!
Walad Anubis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Anubis has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 45:50
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 45:50
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Walad Anubis!

A very excited looking Walad Anubis made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: BB 62 - Wright vs McWrestler 2     
Date:   Jul 23, 2022
#R1#
McWrestler throws a looping overhand right but Wright ducks down to avoid it.
McWrestler ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Good exchange - McWrestler coming out on top.
Wright throws a big shot that misses.
McWrestler cracks Wright with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
McWrestler connects with a jab.
McWrestler moves out of range as Wright strikes.
Wright looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A looping hook to the body misses from McWrestler. Wright does a little dance to reset his feet.
McWrestler avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McWrestler lands the left hand.
McWrestler throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McWrestler throws a lazy right hand but Wright sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wright stuffs the takedown.
It looked like Wright wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T1#
McWrestler connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Wright momentarily.
McWrestler works Wright's body with a nice hook.
McWrestler throws out a loose jab but Wright uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wright uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McWrestler.
Carter Wright is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McWrestler misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Wright counters with a head kick.
Dude McWrestler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McWrestler ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#TD2#
McWrestler fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Wright to the ground. McWrestler is now in Wright's guard.
McWrestler passes Wright's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Wright blocking the ground and pound attempt from McWrestler.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McWrestler throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Wright is looking to control McWrestler's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Wright avoid being mounted?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McWrestler is just content to waste time from the top position. Wright takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Wright is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Blacktalians MMA that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.#T2#
McWrestler keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Wright's head.
McWrestler working some strikes from top position.
Wright looking to hit a scissor sweep but McWrestler is one step ahead there.
McWrestler is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Wright wants to sweep but no luck.
McWrestler trying to control but Wright is working from the bottom.
McWrestler throws an elbow that misses. Wright uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in McWrestler's guard. Nice move by Wright!#REVR#
McWrestler looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Wright pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McWrestler is keeping the position for now.
McWrestler has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
McWrestler has control of Wright's left arm, preventing Wright from doing any damage.
McWrestler wants to sweep here but Wright controlling him for the moment.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as McWrestler holds on and takes a little breather.
Wright engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now McWrestler is on top in guard. #REVB##T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
McWrestler lands a couple of elbows.
Wright trying to control the position.
McWrestler looking to sit in guard and control but Wright gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
McWrestler 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.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dude McWrestler dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Wright swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by McWrestler.
Wright throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McWrestler unleashes a big counter combination but Wright bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Wright misses with an uppercut
and McWrestler cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wright thows a left - swing and a miss!
A nice side step and McWrestler releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
McWrestler scores with a jab.
McWrestler has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McWrestler bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wright's head backwards.
McWrestler misses with a body shot. #TD2#
McWrestler is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Wright's half guard.
McWrestler lands strikes from half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice strikes from McWrestler there.
Wright has hold of McWrestler's hands but McWrestler slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
McWrestler thows a huge punch but Wright dodges it nicely. #T1#
McWrestler slows the pace down in half guard.
McWrestler not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Wright is trying to maintain the position but McWrestler is very close to passing his half guard.
Wright is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because McWrestler is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Wright keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Wright is refusing to be controlled, as McWrestler sits in half guard.
McWrestler thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
McWrestler uses his free foot to push down on Wright's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Wright. #T2#
McWrestler looking to finish with strikes here!
Wright is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
The referee warns Wright that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
McWrestler punching from mount but Wright doing a good job of avoiding damage.
McWrestler wants to control the pace but Wright is squirming around nicely.
Wright is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
McWrestler punishing his opponent with strikes.
Wright in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. #T3#
McWrestler punching from mount but Wright doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Wright keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
McWrestler landing punches.
McWrestler controlling the pace for now.
McWrestler postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Wright looks a forlorn figure.
McWrestler working away from the top, dropping strikes.
McWrestler trying to control but Wright is having none of it.
Wright holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as McWrestler tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip. #T4#
Wright holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as McWrestler tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Dude McWrestler has got the better of the ground game so far.
McWrestler tries to control but Wright wriggling away.
McWrestler tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
McWrestler landing shots from mount.
McWrestler lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dude McWrestler showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Wright's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R3#
McWrestler connects with a body shot that sends Wright's belly button to the back.
Wright's hands are dropping dangerously low here and McWrestler connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Wright scrambles back to his feet.
McWrestler tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wright was well out of range. Poor timing from McWrestler.
Wright is looking to counter with head kicks.
Wright ducks under a wild hook from McWrestler.
Wright throws a lazy uppercut
and McWrestler counters with a right hand to the body.
Wright gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
McWrestler missing with a left hand there. Wright was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wright looking to land some kicks to the body here.
McWrestler shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Wright eats them both and turns towards McWrestler to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
McWrestler throws an overhand right that lands on Wright's shoulder, as Wright tries to avoid the shot.
Wright waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McWrestler.
Dude McWrestler seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wright takes one to the chin there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McWrestler dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
McWrestler misses with a right hand
and McWrestler takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wright pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McWrestler changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A decent looking cross lands there for McWrestler.
McWrestler throws a hook but Wright avoids it easily.
McWrestler feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wrights jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
McWrestler fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wright manages to avoid it.
Wright looking to land some kicks to the body here.
McWrestler is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#TD2#
McWrestler gets a double leg takedown into Wright's guard.
McWrestler stays in close to Wright's body and controls the position.
Wright not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T2#
McWrestler landing with the ground and pound.
McWrestler is looking to work some ground and pound but Wright has wrist control.
McWrestler throws a big elbow that misses.
McWrestler trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
McWrestler throwing strikes from guard but Wright blocks nicely.
McWrestler scoring with some ground and pound.
McWrestler is looking to work some ground and pound but Wright has wrist control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wright is wriggling around but McWrestler manages to pass to half guard.
McWrestler takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T3#
Ground and pound from McWrestler.
Wright keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
McWrestler wants to pass to mount but Wright is defending the position.
McWrestler wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wright keeps working.
Wright has hold of McWrestler's hands but McWrestler slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
McWrestler is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
McWrestler is keen to just control but Wright is a slippery customer.
McWrestler throwing shots but Wright is blocking nicely.
McWrestler working the head and body with strikes. #T4#
McWrestler throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Wright is not content to let McWrestler control the position.
McWrestler looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Wright with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
McWrestler trying to control the pace.
McWrestler wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wright keeps working.
McWrestler lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
McWrestler not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dude McWrestler really dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R4#
Wright throws a sloppy head kick and McWrestler moves out of range easily.
Wright walks into a jab.
Wright takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
McWrestler cracks Wright with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
McWrestler lands a nice shot that snaps Wright's head back.
McWrestler throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wright counters with a straight right hand.
McWrestler connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Wright momentarily.
Wright scoring well with a low kick there.
McWrestler throws an off balance right hand
and Wright counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wright ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McWrestler moves away.#TD2#
McWrestler shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McWrestler advances position into side control!
McWrestler working the head and body with strikes. #T1#
Wright is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
McWrestler lands a decent elbow from side control.
Wright is trying to get back to half guard.
Wright is not content to let McWrestler control the position.
Wright manages to get back to half guard.
McWrestler sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Wright defending well though. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
McWrestler scoring with strikes to the body and head.
McWrestler missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
McWrestler is looking to stall here but Wright recovers full guard.
McWrestler wants to pass the guard but Wright is keeping the position.
McWrestler loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Wright is trying to control the position but McWrestler postures up.
Wright can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as McWrestler controls the pace.#T3#
Wright preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Wright walks into a straight right hand from McWrestler.
McWrestler ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McWrestler throws a jab when Wright was well out of range.
Wright was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Wright thows a left - swing and a miss!
It seemed like McWrestler was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Wright on the wrong end of a nice jab.
McWrestler throws a good cross that connects.
McWrestler lands a jab to the nose.
McWrestler blocks a jab.
McWrestler with a jab.#T4#
Wright takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Horrible takedown attempt by McWrestler or perhaps it was just good defense by Wright, which made it look bad.
McWrestler scores with a sloppy right hand. Wright should have avoided that one.
Wright throws a body kick that misses
and McWrestler counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McWrestler misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wright.
Wright slips a straight right by McWrestler.
An attempted straight right counter from Wright misses the target.
Wright misses with a looping left.
McWrestler throws out a loose jab but Wright uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wright jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dude McWrestler dominated that fourth round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R5#
McWrestler doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Wright counters with a three punch combo that has McWrestler backing up. McWrestler nods at Wright to acknowledge the strikes.
McWrestler displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wright throws out the jab.
Wright takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wright throws a push kick but McWrestler slaps the foot to one side.
McWrestler swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Wright.
Wright steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McWrestler.
McWrestler misses with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wright misses with an uppercut. McWrestler saw that one coming.
Wright throws a nice looking combination but McWrestler bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wright slaps away a takedown attempt from McWrestler, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A little feinted left hand from Wright on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T1#
McWrestler bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from McWrestler is defended easily by Wright.
Carter Wright has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dude McWrestler.
McWrestler swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McWrestler lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#TD2#
McWrestler looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Wright!
McWrestler looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Wright is avoiding damage well.
Wright is trying to control McWrestler's posture but McWrestler avoids it.
McWrestler lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Wright down. #T2#
McWrestler landing strikes.
Wright is trying to improve his position.
McWrestler cracks Wright with an elbow. That is naaassty.
McWrestler takes a little break here. Wright wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
McWrestler wants to control but Wright is keeping him busy.
Wright managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by McWrestler.
McWrestler is trying to ground and pound but Wright uses the momentary lack of control by McWrestler to regain half guard. #T3#
McWrestler stalling away here and it's allowed Wright to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Carter Wright has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wright striking off his back but it's not causing McWrestler any problems.
Wright being controlled here, momentarily.
McWrestler in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
McWrestler content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
McWrestler content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
McWrestler makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
McWrestler postures up and lands a big shot to Wright's brow.
McWrestler seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
McWrestler slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
McWrestler working the head and body with strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McWrestler is working Wright over with some ground and pound from side control.
McWrestler scoring with punches from side control.
McWrestler landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dude McWrestler comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well McWrestler has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge James Atkins scores the fight for Dude McWrestler!
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight for Dude McWrestler!
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight for Dude McWrestler!

Dude McWrestler wins by unanimous decision!

A less than humble Dude McWrestler misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

 

Event: BB 52 - Wright vs Yrkje     
Date:   Jun 04, 2022
#R1#
Wright walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Yrkje uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wright.
A countering left hand to the body from Yrkje misses.
Yrkje feints and then cracks Wright's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wright down.
Wright misses with a wild body shot.
Yrkje misses with a kick to the body.
Wright walks into a left hand.
Yrkje throws a half hearted mid kick.
Yrkje darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Yrkje is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick from Wright is predictable there #CL2#
and Yrkje counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Yrkje lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wright wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Wright looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wright looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T1##BC#
Wright breaks the clinch.
Yrkje slips under a jab.
Yrkje looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Yrkje thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wright lands with a kick to the ribs.
Wright misses with a right hand
and Yrkje counters with a two punch combo.
Wright throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yrkje sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wright throws a jab when Yrkje was well out of range.
Yrkje now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Wright moves away from the strike by Yrkje.
Wright throws a lazy uppercut
and Yrkje counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wright checks a low kick from Yrkje.
Wright misses with an uppercut. Yrkje saw that one coming.
Wright doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T2#
A low kick from Wright is predictable there #CL2#
and Yrkje moves into the clinch.
Yrkje tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Wright smiles and moves away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yrkje with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Wright to score with a decent uppercut.
Wright takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Wright motions for Yrkje to come forward. Wright throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Yrkje misses with a wild body shot.
Yrkje throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Wright chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wright darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CUT#It looks like Toby Keith Yrkje has been cut.#T3#
Wright throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yrkje sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Good standup being displayed there by Yrkje as he connects with a hook.
Wright misses with an uppercut
and Yrkje counters with a nice uppercut.
Wright throws a sloppy body shot
and Yrkje cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wright just misses with a punch to the body.
Yrkje with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Yrkje uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wright.
Wright tries to land a leg kick but Yrkje saw it coming and moves away.
Wright throws a right hand that misses
and Yrkje counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Yrkje tries to clinch up.
Wright throws a sloppy body shot
and Wright takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T4#
Yrkje thumps Wright with a low kick.
Carter Wright seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yrkje avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wright shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Wright is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Yrkje's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wright swats away the attempt to clinch by Yrkje.
It looked like Wright wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#CL2#
Yrkje moves into the clinch successfully. #BC#
Wright escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Yrkje has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Wright throws a big shot that misses.
Yrkje tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wright manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Yrkje takes a jab right on the kisser.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Toby Keith Yrkje dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Toby Keith Yrkje's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Wright uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yrkje.
Wright throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wright takes a swing at Yrkje's ribcage but misses.
Yrkje throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Wright pivots, looking for a leg kick but Yrkje is out of range and Wright settles back down.
Yrkje is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Wright rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Yrkje counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL2#
Yrkje has Wright up against the cage in a clinch.
Yrkje stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yrkje lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wright backwards.
Yrkje pushes Wright back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wright wants to break the clinch but can't.
Yrkje lands a left hand.
Wright has had enough of the clinch but Yrkje keeps him there for the moment.
Yrkje lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wright backwards. #T1##BC#
Wright breaks from the clinch.
Yrkje pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Yrkje takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CL2#
Yrkje clinches up against the cage.
Wright is looking to break free of the clinch but Yrkje has double underhooks. #BC#
Wright escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wright fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yrkje manages to avoid it.
Yrkje with the inside leg kick.
Jab by Yrkje.
Wright is looking to land body kicks.
Yrkje tries to counter by closing the distance.
Some bone on bone action there as Yrkje checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Yrkje swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A little feinted left hand from Wright on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Wright is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T2#
Wright throws a right and a left that Yrkje avoids nicely.
Wright scores with the left hand. Yrkje knows he should have avoided that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yrkje scores with a three punch combo!
Toby Keith Yrkje seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Yrkje moves away from the strike by Wright.
Yrkje stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Wright throws out a loose jab but Yrkje uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yrkje ducks under a wild hook from Wright.
Nice defenses there by Yrkje.
Wright throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Wright does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Wright lands a nice leg kick that just misses Yrkje's sensitive parts. #T3#
Yrkje connects with the punch.
Wright is looking to score with low kicks.
Wright scores with a jab.
Yrkje scores with a hook to the body. Wright takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wright throws a right hand that Yrkje ducks under and follows up with a left that Yrkje also avoids with ease.
Yrkje wants to counter with a clinch but Wright pushes him away.
Jab from Yrkje.
Nice cross by Wright.
Yrkje lands a nice shot to the body.
Yrkje has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wright fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Yrkje lands a leg kick that knocks Wright off balance momentarily.#T4#
Wright walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Yrkje checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Yrkje scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
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!
Yrkje fakes the leg kick and cracks Wright in the body.
Yrkje keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wright.
Wright misses with a leg kick
and Yrkje makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Yrkje fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wright.
Yrkje misses with a low kick.
Wright throws a shot from downtown. Yrkje moves away and avoids it.
Wright misses with a low kick as Yrkje jumps back.
Yrkje misses with a series of wild punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Toby Keith Yrkje showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Toby Keith Yrkje's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R3#
Wright misses with a leg kick
and Yrkje counters with a stiff right hand.
Wright is looking to chop away at Yrkje's legs.
Wright tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Yrkje uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wright.
Wright swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Yrkje counters with a stiff right hand.
Wright throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wright throws a leg kick that is checked#CL2#
and Yrkje counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC#
Wright's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yrkje thumps Wright with a low kick.
Wright moves out of range of the strikes.
Wright scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wright throws out a leg kick but Yrkje moves out of range and Wright only half commits. #T1#
Yrkje chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wright does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Wright checks a low kick from Yrkje.
The fighters circle momentarily. Wright darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Wright tries to land a leg kick but Yrkje saw it coming and moves away.
Yrkje steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Wright.
Yrkje moves out of range as Wright throws a body kick.
Yrkje is looking to clinch but Wright is avoiding it.
Wright is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Wright darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CUT#That has opened up Toby Keith Yrkje's cut even more.
Wright throws the left hand but Yrkje avoids the punch easily.
Yrkje is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Wright misses with a hook.#T2#
Wright tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Yrkje ducks under a wild hook from Wright.
Yrkje lands a nice shot that snaps Wright's head back.
A swing and a miss from Wright.
Wright misses with a hook.
Wright paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Yrkje moves away from the strike by Wright.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yrkje on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Wright tries to score with a low kick but Yrkje moves his leg out of the way.
Yrkje listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Yrkje connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T3#
Yrkje is looking to clinch but Wright is avoiding it.
A big left from Wright misses.
Yrkje throws out a counter right but Wright avoids it with no problem.
Wright throws the left hand but Yrkje avoids the punch easily.
Yrkje throws out a powerful jab.
Wright misses with a lunging right hand
and Yrkje counters with a low kick, right behind Wright 's knee.
Wright looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Good work by Yrkje as he checks the leg kick.
Yrkje attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
As Yrkje backs away, Wright returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Yrkje moves out of range as Wright strikes.
Wright scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wright throws a low kick but Yrkje moves out of range easily. #T4#
Wright misses with a lunging right hand
and Yrkje counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Yrkje throws out a powerful jab.#CL2#
Yrkje takes the fight into the clinch.
Wright is trying to break the clinch but Yrkje has him pressed against the cage. #BC#
Wright breaks from the clinch.
A head kick from Wright lands but Yrkje takes it in his stride.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yrkje ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wright moves away.
Yrkje uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wright.
A low kick lands for Yrkje.
Yrkje 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.
Yrkje lands the left hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Carter Wright did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Toby Keith Yrkje's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R4#
Wright throws a shot from downtown. Yrkje moves away and avoids it.
Yrkje avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Yrkje looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Yrkje throws an overhand right that lands on Wright's shoulder, as Wright tries to avoid the shot.
Wright misses with a few strikes there.
Wright with the inside leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Wright.
Wright backing away here, and Yrkje unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Wright throws a jab but it's blocked by Yrkje.
It seemed like Yrkje was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Yrkje moves in looking to clinch but Wright pushes him off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wright tests Yrkje's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Yrkje keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yrkje swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Wright uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yrkje.#T1#
Wright uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yrkje.
Wright throws a lazy body kick #CL2#
and Yrkje holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Wright wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Yrkje lands with a short shot to the head.
Yrkje stalling in the clinch but Wright improves position. #BC#
Wright breaks the clinch.
Yrkje throws a quick inside leg kick.
Yrkje with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Wright to score with a decent uppercut.
Donk. Wright catches Yrkje right on the button with a cross.#KD#
Wright lands a big head kick that sends Yrkje tumbling to the mat! Wright takes a step backwards and waves Yrkje back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Yrkje is rocked!#CUT#The cut above Toby Keith Yrkje's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wright turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Yrkje is still on wobbly legs! Can Wright finish him?
Wright steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Yrkje is out on his feet! Wright sets himself and nearly takes Yrkje's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Carter Wright!
After winning the bout, Carter Wright thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: BB 42 - Wright vs Anubis     
Date:   Apr 23, 2022
#R1#
Anubis avoids the body shot from Wright.
Anubis throws a counter combo.
Wright misses with a left hand
enabling Anubis to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT2#It looks like Carter Wright has been cut.
Wright takes a kick to the side of the head.
Anubis tries to clinch up but Wright circles away and keeps his distance.
Wright misses with a straight right.
Anubis scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Anubis tries to clinch but Wright is having none of it.
Anubis swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Wright counters with a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anubis defending well as Wright loads up on a big left hand.
Anubis tries to close the distance and clinch but Wright swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wright connects with a crisp jab. #T1#
Anubis is looking to clinch.
Anubis misses with an attempted mid kick.
Anubis moves forwards but Wright connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Wright throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wright pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Anubis lunges at Wright with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wright's hand.
Wright scores with a jab to the head.
Wright throws a predictable looking body shot
and Anubis counters with an outside leg kick.
Anubis avoids the body shot from Wright.
Anubis misses with a left hand
and Wright counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC#Anubis is rocked!#T2#
Wright misses with a hook.
Wright throws a right hand that misses
and Anubis counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wright punishes Anubis's body with a nice straight punch.
Wright throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Anubis steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Anubis tries to clinch but Wright moves out of range. #CL2#
Anubis clinches with his opponent.
Anubis tries a body shot but Wright blocks it.
A right handed body shot lands from Anubis.
Anubis lands a nice uppercut.
Wright working hard to break the clinch.#BC#
Wright escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Anubis lands with a nice body punch. #CL2#
Anubis moves into range and clinches up with Wright.#T3#
Anubis misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wright struggles to land a body shot inside as Anubis controls his hands.
Wright blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Anubis tries to throw a body punch but Wright avoids it by throwing Anubis back against the cage.
Wright's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Anubis scores with a hook to the body.
Wright throws a punch but it's blocked by Anubis.
Anubis keeps control of Wright as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Anubis misses with some punches.
Wright lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC#
Wright breaks the clinch.
Anubis wants to clinch up but Wright keeps it at a distance.
We've been told by Wright's head coaches at Blacktalians MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Wright wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Wright lands with a good body shot.
Anubis lands with a nice combination. Wright backs away looking to recover.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wright will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Anubis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The fighters circling - Anubis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wright tried to counter with a leg kick but Anubis avoided it.
Anubis lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wright at a distance. #CL2#
Anubis instigates a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Wright.
Anubis lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Anubis lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wright backwards. #BC#
Wright's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Anubis moves out of range as Wright strikes.
A countering left hand to the body from Anubis misses.
Wright avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wright is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Anubis is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Walad Anubis will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Carter Wright's cut.
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.#R2#
Anubis slips under a jab.
A slow jab from Wright misses its intended target.
Anubis tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wright manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Anubis wants to clinch but Wright slips to the side
and Wright counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Anubis misses with a low kick.
Wright keeps the fight on the outside.
Wright looks to throw a body kick
and Anubis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wright misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Anubis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wright misses with a looping right.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Anubis - that will leave a mark! #T1#
Wright tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Anubis was well out of range. Poor timing from Wright.
Anubis pivots, looking for a leg kick but Wright is out of range and Anubis settles back down.
Wright gets off balance looking for a body kick
enabling Anubis to counter with a crisp jab.
Anubis tries to close the distance and clinch but Wright swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Anubis wants to clinch up but Wright keeps it at a distance.
Anubis scores with a nice head shot.
The fighters circling - Wright throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Anubis tries a quick counter leg kick but Wright is wise to it.#CL2#
Anubis forces Wright back against the cage and clinches.
Wright tries to stall but Anubis uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Wright dodges an elbow strike from Anubis.
Wright blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wright misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Anubis gets through Wright's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wright throws a punch but it's blocked by Anubis.
Anubis lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Anubis lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wright backwards.
Anubis throws a punch but it's blocked by Wright.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Anubis scores with a shoulder strike.
Wright blocks a body shot from Anubis.
Wright misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wright prevents a body shot from Anubis.
Anubis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wright misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wright struggles to land a body shot inside as Anubis controls his hands.
Wright misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wright.
Anubis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Anubis tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wright avoids it.
Anubis lands a nice uppercut.
Walad Anubis seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Anubis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wright cracks Anubis with a nice body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Anubis. #T3#
A right handed body shot lands from Anubis.
Wright misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wright blocks an uppercut. #BC#
Wright breaks the clinch.
Wright throws a shot from downtown. Anubis moves away and avoids it.
Anubis throws a leg kick but Wright sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Wright swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Anubis steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Wright.
A combination from Wright does no damage.
Anubis tries to clinch
letting Wright counter with a right hand.
Anubis scores with a jab to the head. #CUT2#Carter Wright's cut is getting worse.
Anubis is looking to clinch but Wright is avoiding it.
Wright throwing a counter right hand but Anubis manages to avoid it.
Anubis misses with a wild combination.
Wright appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T4#
Anubis is looking to clinch. #CL2#
Anubis has Wright up against the cage in a clinch.
Wright struggles to land a body shot inside as Anubis controls his hands.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Wright lands a left hand.
A short right from Anubis.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wright misses with the head strike.
Wright throws a punch but it's blocked by Anubis.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wright.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Anubis.
Anubis has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Wright seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Anubis can turn it around.
Anubis prevents a body shot from Wright.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wright.
Anubis swings wildly with an uppercut but Wright uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wright scores with a nice hook to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Walad Anubis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Carter Wright's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R3#
Anubis cracks Wright with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Wright keeps the fight on the outside.
Wright keeps the fight on the outside.
Anubis looks to land a left hand but Wright moved out of range nicely.
Anubis closes the distance but Wright moves to the side
and Wright counters with a straight right hand.
Anubis is still on wobbly legs! Can Wright finish him?
A swing and a miss from Wright.
Anubis seems to have recovered his senses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wright misses with a hook. Anubis ducked under it nicely.
Anubis now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Anubis tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wright swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Anubis scores with a jab to the head. #T1##CL2#
Anubis closes the distance and clinches.
Anubis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Anubis misses with a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Anubis scores with a nice short uppercut.
Anubis misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wright.
Anubis scores with a shot to the side of Wright's head.
Good body shot from Wright.
Wright lands a shoulder strike.
Wright swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Anubis misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Wright fails to land.
Wright throws a head punch that misses.
Wright throws a head punch that misses.
Anubis digs a right hand into Wright's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wright's gas tank.
Anubis misses with a punch on the inside.
Anubis tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wright takes a shot to the head. #T2#
A frustrated look appears on Wright's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Wright blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wright throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Anubiss head.
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!
Wright tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wright misses with a punch on the inside.
Wright lands an uppercut.
Anubis misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wright.
Wright has a couple of punches blocked by Anubis.
Anubis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wright presses Anubis against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Wright pushes Anubis back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Anubis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wright lands a right hand.
Still in the clinch, Wright scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wright tries to break free but Anubis pushes him back against the cage.
Wright lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Anubis or not.
Anubis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A hook to the body from Anubis.
Wright blocks a body shot from Anubis.
Wright throws a head punch that misses. #T3#
Anubis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wright's elbow.
Wright misses with a punch to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Anubis.
Wright lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Anubis backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Wright.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Anubis.
Wright lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right from Anubis.
A head punch on the inside from Wright fails to land.
Wright lands a left hand. #BC#
Wright breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wright.
Wright throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wright waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Anubis.
Carter Wright is winning the standup battle so far.
Anubis closes the distance looking to clinch
and Wright counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T4#
Wright showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Anubis.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Anubis takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Anubis is looking to clinch.
Wright takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Anubis tries to clinch up but Wright circles away and keeps his distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Carter Wright clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Carter Wright's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R4##KD#
Wright lands a left and a right that send Anubis crashing to the mat, dazed. Wright thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#KD2#
Anubis lands a big head kick that sends Wright tumbling to the mat! Anubis takes a step backwards and waves Wright back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Anubis takes a swing at Wright's ribcage but misses.
Anubis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wright chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wright misses the jab.
Anubis misses with a left hand
and Wright counters with a thumping low kick. #CL2#
Anubis clinches up with Wright and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Wright manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Anubis closes the distance and clinches. #T1#
Wright swings wildly with an uppercut but Anubis uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Anubis.
Anubis lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Anubis tries to land knees in the clinch but Wright avoids the damage to the body.
Wright has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Anubis lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Anubis.
Anubis misses with a punch to the body. #BC#
Wright breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Anubis walks into a jab.
Wright takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CL2#
Anubis forces Wright back against the cage and clinches.
Wright throws a head punch that misses.
Wright working some nice short punches in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Anubis softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T2#
Anubis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wright working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wright misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wright misses with a punch on the inside.
Anubis tries to throw a body punch but Wright avoids it by throwing Anubis back against the cage.
Wright working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Anubis blocks an uppercut.
Wright tries a body shot but Anubis blocks it.
Wright goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wright has had enough of the clinch but Anubis keeps him there for the moment.
Wright misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Anubis lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Anubis keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Wright's efforts to push away.
Anubis is leaning against Wright and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Wright misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Wright escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wright throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Anubis to counter with a crisp jab. #T3#
Wright throws a nice inside leg kick.
Anubis misses with a kick to the body. #CL2#
Anubis moves into range and clinches up with Wright.
Anubis tries a body shot but Wright blocks it.
Anubis throws an elbow that misses.
Wright lands a left hand.
A short uppercut from Anubis.
A short right from Anubis on the inside.
Anubis lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Anubis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Anubis throws a head punch that misses.
Anubis tries to throw a body punch but Wright avoids it by throwing Anubis back against the cage.
Anubis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wright's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Anubis.
Anubis lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T4#
Anubis scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC#
Wright breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Anubis tries to close the distance and clinch but Wright swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wright defending well as Anubis loads up on a big left hand.
A left and a right from Anubis both land. Nice combination.
Wright sizes up Anubis with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A swing and a miss from Wright.
Anubis slips a jab and a cross from Wright.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL2#
Anubis clinches with his opponent.
Wright throws a punch but it's blocked by Anubis.
Anubis blocking some punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Walad Anubis dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Carter Wright's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R5##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Anubis blocks an uppercut.
Wright misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wright throws a head punch that misses.
Anubis trying to control the position but instead, Wright has worked for underhooks and has pushed Anubis into the cage.
Anubis throws a head punch that misses.
Wright tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Anubis tries a body shot but Wright blocks it.
Anubis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wright scores with a shoulder strike.
Anubis pushes Wright back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wright scores with a shot to the side of Anubis's head. #KD#
Wright drops Anubis onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Anubis is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anubis tries a body shot but Wright blocks it.
Wright prevents a body shot from Anubis.
Anubis tries a body shot but Wright blocks it. #T1#
Anubis throws a punch but it's blocked by Wright.
With the fighters up against the cage, Anubis throws an elbow but misses.
Wright swings wildly with an uppercut but Anubis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wright lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Anubis backwards.
Anubis takes a shot to the head. #BC#
Wright pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Anubis takes a swing at Wright's ribcage but misses.
Anubis fails with an attempt to clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wright. Anubis does a little dance to reset his feet.
It seemed like Anubis was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Wright missing with a left hand there. Anubis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Anubis ducks under a wild hook from Wright.
Anubis throws out a counter right but Wright avoids it with no problem.
Anubis connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T2#
Wright throws an off balance right hand
and Anubis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wright pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Anubis displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wright with a nice calf kick.
A jab from Wright misses. #KD2#
Anubis drops Wright with a beautiful combination! Wright stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Anubis is looking for the KO!#ROC2#Wright is rocked!
Anubis connects with a looping right hand.
Oh Wright is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Anubis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wright bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wright throwing a counter right hand but Anubis manages to avoid it.#T3#
Anubis moves out of range of the strikes.
A little jabbing left from Anubis on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Wright seems to have got his legs back now.
Wright misses with a left hand
and Anubis counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wright thinking.
Wright misses with an uppercut.
Anubis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wright.
A little feinted left hand from Wright on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A swing and a miss from Anubis.
Wright connects with a good right hand that stumbles Anubis. Anubis circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Wright throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And Anubis responds with a good body kick, but Wright manages to step out the way in time.
Anubis's jab looks to have found its range, popping Wright under the eye.#T4#
Nice defenses there by Anubis.
Wright throws a jab when Anubis was well out of range.
Anubis takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
No joy there for Wright, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Anubis is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Jab, jab by Anubis - just one landing. #CUT2#Carter Wright's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Wright looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wright gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Anubis gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Wright is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Walad Anubis!
Walad Anubis is the new welterweight champion!
A victorious Walad Anubis thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: BB 35 - McWrestler vs Wright     
Date:   Mar 15, 2022
#R1#
McWrestler throws a poor cross that misses
and Wright counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wright works McWrestler's body with a nice hook.
McWrestler sizes up Wright with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wright misses with a left hand
and McWrestler cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wright connects with a crisp jab.
Wright keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McWrestler.
Wright slips a straight right by McWrestler.
Wright looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Wright throws a lazy uppercut
and McWrestler counters with a nice uppercut.
Wright ducks under a wild hook from McWrestler.
McWrestler throws a right hand that misses
and Wright connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
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!
McWrestler misses with the combination.
McWrestler tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wright was well out of range. Poor timing from McWrestler.#T1#
McWrestler swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McWrestler lands a nice shot that snaps Wright's head back.
Wright steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McWrestler.
A big left from McWrestler misses.
Wright misses with a hook to the body
and McWrestler makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
McWrestler moves out of range of the strikes.
The fighters circling - McWrestler throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wright looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Wright connects with a solid leg kick.
McWrestler misses with a straight left.
Wright connects with a crisp jab.
Wright throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Wright takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
McWrestler scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wright doesn't seem bothered though. #T2#
Wright moves out of range of the strikes.
A swing and a miss from Wright.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McWrestler dips to his left and cracks Wright with an uppercut!
McWrestler swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wright keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McWrestler.
Wright looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Wright has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
A lazy left from McWrestler finds it's target.
McWrestler shoots in looking for a takedown but Wright manages to keep the fight standing, pushing McWrestler's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Wright misses the body punch
and McWrestler counters with a stiff right hand.
McWrestler throws out a loose jab but Wright uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wright scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wright on the wrong end of a nice jab.
McWrestler misses with the combination. #T3#
McWrestler takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Wright takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A jab from McWrestler misses.
Wright only half commits to the counter leg kick.
McWrestler feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wrights jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
McWrestler is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Wright throws a right hand that misses
and McWrestler counters with a straight right hand.
Wright misses with a hook
and McWrestler counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#TD#
McWrestler throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Wright was covering up waiting for the punch and McWrestler finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Wright is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and McWrestler dives into side control. #T4#
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!#REVB#
Wright parries the strikes from McWrestler easily there. McWrestler is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Wright to escape.
McWrestler working the ground and pound but Wright is defending the strikes.
Wright dodges the ground and pound from McWrestler.
McWrestler is looking to take a break and control but Wright is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
McWrestler is really struggling to control Wright but he's trying to hold on to the position.
McWrestler is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Wright is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dude McWrestler dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
McWrestler throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#TD#
McWrestler shoots in and bounces Wright off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
McWrestler wants to control from the top but Wright keeps moving.
McWrestler is working Wright over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as McWrestler accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McWrestler trying to control but Wright is working from the bottom.
McWrestler is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wright can do to turn this around?
McWrestler tries to free his leg and advance position but Wright is retaining full guard.
McWrestler throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T1#
McWrestler content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
McWrestler in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
McWrestler working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Wright's head.
McWrestler working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
McWrestler trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Wright utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
McWrestler is looking to work some ground and pound but Wright has wrist control.
Wright wants to get back to his feet but McWrestler is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
McWrestler trying to control but Wright is working from the bottom.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
McWrestler throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2#
McWrestler jabs Wright to the body, keeping him at a distance.
McWrestler ducks under a wild hook from Wright.
A little feinted left hand from McWrestler on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Wright misses with a hook. McWrestler ducked under it nicely.
Wright's hands are dropping dangerously low here and McWrestler connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Wright scrambles back to his feet.
McWrestler misses with a hook.
Wright throws an off balance right hand
and McWrestler makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Wright misses with a body shot
letting McWrestler counter with a right hand.
McWrestler connects with a body shot.
McWrestler is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
McWrestler tries to move into range but Wright moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters circling - McWrestler throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wright takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #T3#
Wright takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
McWrestler scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wright lands a two punch combo.
Wright keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Wright missing with a left hand there. McWrestler was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McWrestler drops down looking for a counter takedown but Wright sprawls and moves away.
Dude McWrestler is winning the standup battle so far.
McWrestler throws an off balance right hand #KD2#
and Wright counters with a crisp right hand that drops McWrestler! Wright lets McWrestler back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#McWrestler is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McWrestler with a hook.
Oh McWrestler is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
McWrestler lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
McWrestler misses with an uppercut
and Wright counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Carter Wright!
Carter Wright is the new welterweight champion!
An out of breath Carter Wright thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The defeated Dude McWrestler had this to say: 'Well, hard work pays off, right? Back into the office, train, get a win streak, get the title fight back, with you or a new champ, i won't leave that belt escape again!'.

 

Event: BB 24 - Abner vs Olsen 2     
Date:   Jan 29, 2022
#R1#
Wright throws a hook to the side of Lafayette's head but Lafayette sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lafayette throws out a counter right but Wright avoids it with no problem.
Wright throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Good standup being displayed there by Wright as he connects with a hook.#TD2#
Lafayette throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Wright was covering up waiting for the punch and Lafayette finishes the takedown easily into guard.

Wright is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Wright swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wright misses with a punch on the inside.
We've been informed that Lafayette 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.#BC2#
Lafayette manages to break the clinch.
Lafayette with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wright moves away from the strike by Lafayette. #CL2#
Lafayette moves into range and clinches up with Wright.#T1##TD2#
Lafayette is trying to trip Wright. He has hold of a leg but Wright is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Lafayette persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Lafayette pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wright is keeping the position for now.
Wright has his hands on Lafayette's head, controlling the position.
Wright trying to keep a closed guard but Lafayette is proving a slippery customer.
Lafayette trying to control but Wright is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Lafayette drops back, looking for a kneebar! Wright looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Wright looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Wright! #REVR##T2#
Lafayette manages to get back to half guard.
Wright is controlling the pace.
Lafayette is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Wright jumps into side control!
Wright moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #T3#
Wright has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Lafayette is looking to regain half guard here but Wright keeps moving and retains side control.
Lafayette is trying to escape the position but Wright is controlling the position.
Lafayette is trying to control Wright's posture but Wright avoids it.
Lafayette is looking for a sweep.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
You can see the frustration on Lafayette's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
A lull in the action here as Wright stalls from top position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
We've been told by Wright's head coaches at Hard And Sweaty Men that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lafayette bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Wright swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lafayette looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lafayette moves out of range of the body kick.
And Lafayette tries to counter it with a takedown but Wright pushes his down on his head and steps out.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Carter Wright dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Lafayette lands a leg kick that knocks Wright off balance momentarily.
Wright throws an overhand right that lands on Lafayette's shoulder, as Lafayette tries to avoid the shot.
Lafayette is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Wright with a body shot.
Wright ducks under a wild hook from Lafayette.
Wright thinks about countering with a head kick.
Lafayette throws a low kick but Wright moves out of range easily.
Lafayette throws a hook to the side of Wright's head but Wright sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lafayette keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wright.
Wright pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wright uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lafayette.
A little feinted left hand from Wright on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Rene Lafayette seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lafayette misses with a lunging right hand
and Wright cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The fighters circle momentarily. Lafayette darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Lafayette throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lafayette. #T1##TD2#
Lafayette darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.

Wright pushes Lafayette off and gets back to his feet.
Lafayette throws a body shot but no joy.
Wright fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lafayette manages to avoid it.
Lafayette throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A swing and a miss from Lafayette.
Wright lands the left hand.
Lafayette tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wright manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wright went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Carter Wright is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Lafayette checks a leg kick.
Lafayette doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lafayette keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice defenses there by Wright.
Lafayette misses with a looping left.
A clash of legs there as Lafayette blocks the low kick.
Wright walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Lafayette keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lafayette lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Wright moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Wright keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lafayette.
Lafayette getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T3#
Wright scores with a nice head shot.
Lafayette dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wright. That did some damage!
Rene Lafayette seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wright throws a wild body kick that Lafayette sees coming a mile off.
Lafayette connects with the punch.
Wright misses with a left hand
and Lafayette counters with a thumping low kick.
Lafayette connects with a body shot that sends Wright's belly button to the back.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Lafayette.
Wright ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Lafayette connects with an inside leg kick.#T4#
Lafayette throws a poor cross that misses
and Wright counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lafayette's corner calls for a 1-2. Lafayette obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lafayette throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wright makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Nice jab there from Wright.
Lafayette looks to land a right hand but Wright moved out of range.
Wright steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lafayette.
The crowd cheers as Wright lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lafayette doesn't seem phased though.
Lafayette throws an off balance right hand #KD#
and Wright counters with a nice right hand that sends Lafayette toppling to the canvas! Lafayette scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Wright finish him?!#ROC#Lafayette is rocked!
Lafayette misses with a body punch
and Wright counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Carter Wright!
An out of breath Carter Wright thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: BB 17 - Bjornsson vs Abner     
Date:   Dec 22, 2021
#R1#
Alvarez moves out of range of the body kick.
Nice defenses there by Wright.
Alvarez moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Wright connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Alvarez misses with a left hand
and Wright counters with a straight right hand.#KD#
Wright lands a big head kick that sends Alvarez tumbling to the mat! Wright takes a step backwards and waves Alvarez back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Alvarez is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Owen Alvarez has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wright staying out of range there.
Wright appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Alvarez is still on wobbly legs! Can Wright finish him?
Wright throws a right hand that Alvarez ducks under and follows up with a left that Alvarez also avoids with ease.
Alvarez drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Wright defends it well.
Alvarez lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Alvarez seems to have recovered his senses.
Wright walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Alvarez checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Alvarez tries to counter by closing the distance.
Wright turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#CL2#
Alvarez closes the distance and clinches. #T1#
Wright lands a right hand that snaps the head of Alvarez backwards.
Wright wants to get back to striking at distance but Alvarez won't allow it.
Wright tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Alvarez has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wright.
Alvarez works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Alvarez drops down looking for an ankle pick but Wright pulls his leg out and moves away.
Alvarez on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Carter Wright is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wright throws a lazy right hand but Alvarez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#KD#
Wright sends Alvarez crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Wright is motioning to the referee to let Alvarez up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alvarez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wright has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Hard And Sweaty Men in the buildup to the fight.
Nice shot lands for Alvarez.#T2#
Alvarez tries to clinch there but Wright circles away.
Alvarez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wright.
Alvarez moves out of range of the body kick.
Wright swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wright misses with an attempted mid kick. #CL2#
Alvarez gets a clinch.
Alvarez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Alvarez creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wright tries to work over Alvarez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #BC#
Wright manages to break the clinch.
A shot to the body from Wright misses #CL2#
and Alvarez counters by clinching up. #T3#
A bit of stalling here from Alvarez.
Alvarez drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Wright gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Alvarez scores with a hook to the body.
Alvarez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Alvarez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Alvarez working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wright goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Alvarez trying to stall but Wright improves his position.
Wright tries a body shot but Alvarez blocks it.
Alvarez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Alvarez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Alvarez.#BC#
Wright pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wright takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wright scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Alvarez jabs at Wright's body.#T4#
Wright misses with a looping left.
Alvarez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wright.
Alvarez with the counter takedown but Wright avoids it easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wright looks to throw the jab but Alvarez is out of range. #CL2#
Alvarez fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wright, pushing him back against the cage.
Alvarez taking a breather.
Wright tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Alvarez's elbow.
Wright softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Alvarez throws a head punch that misses.
Alvarez can't find room to land a body shot as Wright controls the action.
Wright goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Wright fails to land.
Alvarez lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alvarez looking to slow down the pace here.
Wright pushes Alvarez back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Wright lands a body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Carter Wright dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Owen Alvarez's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Alvarez's corner calls for a 1-2. Alvarez obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A lazy left from Alvarez finds it's target.
Wright takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A shot to the body from Alvarez misses
and Wright counters with a stiff right hand.
Alvarez just misses with a punch to the body.
Alvarez tries to clinch but Wright moves out of range.
Alvarez wants to clinch#KD#
and Wright counters with a nice right hand that sends Alvarez toppling to the canvas! Alvarez scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Wright finish him?!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alvarez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wright manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wright is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Alvarez is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Wright doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Alvarez crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Alvarez's bad books for that mishap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Carter Wright!
A relieved looking Carter Wright thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: CMMA 183     
Date:   Nov 12, 2021
#R1#
Wright swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wright on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Obaminator. Obaminator obviously looking to wear him down. #CL#
Obaminator gets a clinch.
Wright lands a nice uppercut.
Wright throws a punch but it's blocked by Obaminator.
Wright misses with a punch on the inside.
Obaminator misses with a body punch.
Obaminator works on Wright's body with a couple of short punches.
Wright misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wright lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Obaminator scores with a hook to the body.#BC2#
Wright's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Obaminator lands an overhand right.
Wright has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Wright looks to throw the jab but Obaminator is out of range.
Obaminator tries to clinch up but Wright circles away and keeps his distance.
Obaminator misses with a hook to the body
and Wright counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
Wright throws a lazy uppercut
and Obaminator counters with a straight right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Wright misses the target.
Obaminator swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Wright fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Obaminator looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Obaminator misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Wright counter with a right hand.
Obaminator moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Obaminator.
Obaminator moves out of range of the strikes.
Obaminator throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Obaminator sizes up Wright with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Obaminator is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.#T2#
Wright throws a shot from downtown. Obaminator moves away and avoids it.
Wright throws a body shot but no joy.
Obaminator tries to clinch up but Wright circles away and keeps his distance.
Nice body punch from Obaminator.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wright throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Obaminator scoring well with a low kick there.
Wright takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Wright staying out of range there.
Wright throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Obaminator counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Obaminator missing with a left hand there. Wright was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Obaminator buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #T3#
Obaminator wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#CL#
Obaminator drives through and clinches with Wright against the cage.
Wright swings wildly with an uppercut but Obaminator uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Obaminator fails to land.
Obaminator tries to throw a body punch but Wright avoids it by throwing Obaminator back against the cage.
Obaminator working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Obaminator doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wright lands a left hand that snaps the head of Obaminator backwards.
Obaminator blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Obaminator blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Obaminator swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wright blocks a body shot from Obaminator.
Wright misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wright tries to work over Obaminator's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Obaminator lands with a light punch inside.
Obaminator lands with a right to the head.
Wright blocks a body shot from Obaminator. #T4#
Obaminator scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Obaminator struggles to land a body shot inside as Wright controls his hands.
Obaminator lands an uppercut.
Obaminator swings wildly with an uppercut but Wright uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wright throws a head punch that misses.
A shot in the inside from Wright.
Wright prevents a body shot from Obaminator.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wright.
Obaminator misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wright tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Obaminator struggles to land a body shot inside as Wright controls his hands.
Obaminator lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Obaminator struggles to land a body shot inside as Wright controls his hands.
Wright throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wright. #BC2#
Wright breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wright avoids the body shot from Obaminator.
Obaminator attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Barack Obaminator dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Wright throws a lazy right hand but Obaminator sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Obaminator swings for the body but Wright moves out of range.
Wright only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Obaminator is looking to clinch. #CL#
Obaminator gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Obaminator is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wright can do to turn this around?
Wright misses with a hook to the ribs.
Obaminator lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wright.
Wright is trying to force a seperation but Obaminator has the dominant position.
Obaminator is trying to pull guard but Wright turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wright.
Obaminator lands with a short shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wright's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Obaminator misses with a hook to the ribs.
Obaminator lands with a short shot to the head.
Obaminator misses with a hook from the clinch.
Obaminator scores with a hook to the body.
Obaminator blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Obaminator scores with a shot to the side of Wright's head. #T1#
Obaminator blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Obaminator.
Obaminator misses with a punch to the body.
Wright misses with a punch on the inside. #BC2#
Wright escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wright swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Obaminator makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Wright takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Wright misses with a wild body shot.
Obaminator stuns Wright with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Obaminator connects with a leg kick.
Wright sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Obaminator has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Wright throws a predictable looking body shot
and Obaminator counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wright misses with a hook to the body
and Obaminator counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
Obaminator fakes the leg kick and cracks Wright in the body.
Wright takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wright jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Obaminator misses with an uppercut. Wright saw that one coming.
It seemed like Wright was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Obaminator thuds a left hand into Wright's body.
Wright on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Wright thows a leg kick but Obaminator checks it
and Obaminator counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Obaminator throws a hook to the side of Wright's head but Wright sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Obaminator lands a really nice looking cross but Wright seems unphased. #CL#
Wright gets tackled into the cage by Obaminator. Obaminator maintains the clinch. #T3##BC2#
Wright breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wright gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Obaminator uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wright.
Obaminator throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wright misses with a series of wild punches.
Wright's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A low kick lands for Obaminator.
Wright misses with a body shot.
Obaminator looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Obaminator ducks under a wild hook from Wright.#T4#
Obaminator chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wright can pounce on him.
Obaminator tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wright is able to avoid easily.
Obaminator connects with a looping right hand.
Obaminator chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wright falls off balance throwing a combination
and Obaminator counters with a nice uppercut.
Wright throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Obaminator counters with a stiff right hand.
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!
A solid leg kick lands there for Obaminator.
Obaminator does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Wright misses with an uppercut
and Wright takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Barack Obaminator dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Obaminator lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#CL#
Obaminator closes the distance and clinches.
Obaminator is trying to pull guard but Wright turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Obaminator doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wright lands a left hand.
Wright's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wright misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC2#
Wright's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wright just misses with a punch to the body.
Wright takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Obaminator rushes Wright and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Wright lands with a right to the head. #BC2#
Wright breaks the clinch. #CL#
Obaminator has managed to clinch. #T1#
Obaminator lands a shot to the body.
Obaminator tries a body shot but Wright blocks it.
Wright lands a nice shot to the body.
Obaminator stalling in the clinch but Wright improves position.
Obaminator pushes Wright back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wright has a couple of punches blocked by Obaminator.
Wright throws a head punch that misses.
Obaminator tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wright's elbow. #BC2#
Wright escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Obaminator misses with a wild body shot.
Wright swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Obaminator works Wright's body with a nice hook.
Obaminator lands a nice shot to the body.
Obaminator scores with a kick to the midsection.
Wright misses with a body shot.
Obaminator chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wright can pounce on him. #T2#
The fighters circling - Wright throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wright swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Obaminator was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Barack Obaminator is winning the standup battle so far.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Obaminator.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Obaminator takes a shot to the head.
Obaminator throws a head punch that misses.
Wright misses with the head strike.
Obaminator lands a nice shot to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Obaminator.
Obaminator misses with a short punch on the inside.
Obaminator makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wright misses with some punches.
Wright lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wright misses with a hook from the clinch.
Barack Obaminator is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Obaminator is trying to pull guard but Wright has him pressed against the cage.
Wright digs a right hand into Obaminator's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Obaminator's gas tank.
Wright lands with a right to the head. #BC2#
Wright pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Obaminator with a hook.
Obaminator is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Carter Wright has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wright keeps the fight on the outside.
Obaminator tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Obaminator takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wright throws a right hand that misses
and Obaminator counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T4#
Obaminator connects with the punch.
Obaminator tries to clinch but Wright is having none of it.
Obaminator backing away here, and Wright unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Obaminator darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wright takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Obaminator takes a swing at Wright's ribcage but misses.
Obaminator looks to score with a jab to the body but Wright is just out of range.
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!
Wright lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Obaminator circles away quickly and effectively.
Obaminator darts in trying to clinch
and Wright connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Barack Obaminator.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Obaminator, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Barack Obaminator!

A victorious Barack Obaminator thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: CMMA 167 Wright v Switzer     
Date:   Oct 08, 2021
#R1#
Switzer throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Wright connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Switzer misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Wright makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Wright connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Switzer's hands.
Switzer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wright appears to be looking for a big counter.
Switzer lands with a thumping leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Switzer.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Switzer.
Wright swings widly with a right hand
and Switzer counters with a body kick that stops Wright in his tracks momentarily.
Switzer drops his hands momentarily and Wright takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CL#
Wright moves into 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!#BC2#
Switzer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Switzer scores with a jab to the head.
Switzer misses with a straight right. #T1#
Wright walks into a straight right hand from Switzer.
Switzer scores with a one two! Wright had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Wright seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Switzer connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Kyle Switzer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wright tries to clinch up.
Jab from Switzer.
Wright pounces like a tiger and cracks Switzer with a vicious hook! Switzer is down but not out! Wright follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Carter Wright!
During a confident post fight interview, Carter Wright thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: CMMA 159 Dinapoli v Kennedy     
Date:   Sep 18, 2021
#R1#
Wright throws a leg kick
letting Dias counter with a right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Carter Wright has been cut.
Wright bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dias's head.
Wright misses with a double jab.
Dias closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #ROC#Dias is rocked!
Dias throws an off balance right hand #KD#
and Wright counters with a nice right hand that sends Dias toppling to the canvas! Dias scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Wright finish him?!
Dias is still on wobbly legs! Can Wright finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dias misses with a hook.
Wright gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Dias.
Dias has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Dias looks to land a right hand but Wright moved out of range.
Dias seems to have recovered his senses.
Dias moves out of range as Wright strikes.
Wright tries to clinch there but Dias circles away.
Dias catches Wright with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Dias fails to land with a series of punches.
A little feinted left hand from Wright on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T1#
Dias loads up on a big right hand but Wright slips the punch.
Wright throws a body shot but no joy.
Dias connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Dias throws a combination that misses
and Wright counters with a stiff right hand.
Dias misses with the combination.
Dias fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Wright fails to land with a series of punches.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dias! But no joy.
A swing and a miss from Wright.
Wright seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#T2#
Wright pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dias misses with a body shot #KD#
and Wright counters with a nice right hand that sends Dias toppling to the canvas! Dias scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Wright finish him?!
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Wright clinches.
Dias lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC2#
Dias pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dias looks to land a body kick but Wright moved away.
The fighters circling - Dias throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dias looks to land a left hand but Wright moved out of range nicely.
Dias throws a lazy uppercut
and Wright connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wright bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wright tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dias was well out of range. Poor timing from Wright.#T3#
Wright uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dias.
A head kick misses from Dias.
Wright just misses with a punch to the body.
Wright tests Dias's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wright has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Wright there as he acknowledges the shot.#CUT2#Carter Wright's cut is getting worse.
Wright uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dias.
Dias looks to throw a body kick
and Wright counters with a crisp right that sends Dias to the canvas! Wright follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carter Wright!
Carter Wright thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: CMMA 149 Wright v Owens     
Date:   Aug 27, 2021
#R1#
Wright lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Owens avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Wright seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Wright throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Owens connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT2#It looks like Carter Wright has been cut.
Wright scores with a leg kick.
Owens takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wright misses with an uppercut. Owens saw that one coming.
A swing and a miss from Wright.
Owens follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Owens misses with a hook.#CL#
Wright gets a clinch.
Wright misses with the head strike.
Wright content to slow the pace in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wright.
Wright swings wildly with an uppercut but Owens uses good head movement to avoid it.
Owens throws an elbow that misses. #T1#
Wright tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Owens lands a right hand.
Owens lands a nice uppercut.
Wright swings wildly with an uppercut but Owens uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wright lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wright dodges an elbow strike from Owens.
Wright pushes Owens back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Owens tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wright's elbow.
Owens blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Wright fails to land.
Owens can't find room to land a body shot as Wright controls the action.
Wright working aggressively here.
Wright avoids a wild elbow strike from Owens.#T2#
Wright misses with a hook to the ribs.
Owens tries to work over Wright's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wright tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wright blocks the elbow strike.
Owens blocks a body shot from Wright.
Owens misses with some punches.
Owens looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Wright doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wright fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Owens breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Owens keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Owens moves out of range of the strikes.
Owens pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wright walks into a left hand. #T3#
Owens tests Wright's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wright swings for the body but Owens moves out of range.
Owens now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Owens scores with a decent looking hook.
Owens throws a body punch but Wright moves out of range.
Wright uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Owens thows a left - swing and a miss!
Owens buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wright lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Owens tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wright was well out of range. Poor timing from Owens.
Wright was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Wright takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.#T4#
A kick lands to the mid section there for Owens.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wright dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wright misses with a left hand
and Owens counters with a nice kick to the body.
Owens misses with a wild body shot.
Wright throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Owens uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wright.
Owens follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Owens. Wright does a little dance to reset his feet.
Owens swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Owens throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wright.
Wright slips under a jab from Owens.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Mustafa Owens will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Carter Wright's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Wright swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Owens counters with a stiff right hand.
Wright steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Owens. That one must have hurt.
Mustafa Owens seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A head kick misses from Wright.
A jab from Owens finds it's way through Wright's defenses.
Wright throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Owens counters with a body kick.
Wright throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wright throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wright scores with a hook to the body. Owens takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Owens scores with a shot to the body.
A punch combination from Wright misses.
Owens loads up on a big right hand but Wright slips the punch.#T1#
Wright listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Wright lands a nice looking body shot.
Owens connects with a jab.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Owens!
Owens has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Owens has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Wright finds it's way round the side to connect with Owens's head.
Owens gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Wright looks to land a right hand but Owens moved out of range.
Wright misses with a hook. Owens ducked under it nicely.
Owens is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Owens throws a front kick that sends Wright stumbling back into the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wright steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Owens.
Wright went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T2#
Owens keeps the fight on the outside.
Wright stalks Owens and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Owens's face. Owens staggers backwards, shaken.
Wright throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wright throws a shot to the body.
Owens scores with a kick to the body.
Owens lands a front kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Owens takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CUT2#Carter Wright's cut is getting worse.
Wright slips a straight right by Owens.
Owens moves out of range of the strikes.
Owens scoring well with a low kick there. #T3#
Donk. Owens catches Wright right on the button with a cross.
Owens scores with a kick to the body.
Wright misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Owens.
Owens lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Wright tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Owens was well out of range. Poor timing from Wright.
Owens thumps Wright with a low kick.
Owens connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Wright momentarily. #CUT2#Carter Wright's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
A jab from Owens finds it's way through Wright's defenses.
Wright moves out of range of the body kick.
Wright staying out of range there.#T4#
Owens looks to land a left hand but Wright moved out of range nicely.
Wright throws a poor cross that misses
and Owens cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Owens swings for the body but Wright moves out of range.
Owens with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Owens on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Wright has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Wright ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Owens moves away.
Wright lands with a nice body punch.
Owens keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A shot to the liver by Owens. Beautiful body shot.
Wright fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Owens checks it well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mustafa Owens showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Carter Wright's cut.
That's time! Wright's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R3#
Owens has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Owens there as he acknowledges the shot.
Owens thuds his right hand into Wright's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Wright slips a jab and a cross from Owens.
Owens connects with a good right hand that stumbles Wright. Wright circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Owens tries to clinch up.
Jab from Owens.#CUT2#Jeez, Carter Wright's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Owens cracks a nice hook into Wright's ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Wright has taken the fight to the clinch.
Wright can't find room to land a body shot as Owens controls the action.
Wright tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wright lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T1#
Wright presses Owens against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Wright misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Owens.
Nice elbow from Owens.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Carter Wright's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mustafa Owens!
Mustafa Owens is the new middleweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Mustafa Owens thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: CMMA 139 Obaminator v Wright     
Date:   Aug 01, 2021
#R1#
Wright misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Obaminator moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Wright uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Obaminator.
Wright tries to bum rush Obaminator with a series of wild strikes but Obaminator uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Obaminator circles away from the clinch attempt
and Obaminator counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wright tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Obaminator paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Obaminator fails with an attempt to clinch.
Obaminator backing away here, and Wright unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wright avoids the body shot from Obaminator.
Wright misses the body punch
and Obaminator counters with a straight right hand.
Wright takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wright throws a poor cross that misses
and Obaminator connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Wright doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Wright lands a jab to the head.
Wright takes a swing at Obaminator's ribcage but misses.
Wright slips under a jab from Obaminator.
Wright looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Obaminator scoring well with a low kick there.
Obaminator throws a leg kick but Wright sees it coming and moves out of range.
Wright fails in his attempt to clinch.
Obaminator fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Obaminator does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Wright is trying to counter with his kicks.
Wright throws a series of punches but Obaminator moves out of range. #CL#
Obaminator clinches up against the cage.#T2#
Obaminator is leaning against Wright and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Wright lands a nice uppercut.
A hook to the body from Obaminator.
Obaminator is trying to pull guard but Wright turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Wright fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
Wright manages to break the clinch.
Obaminator throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #CL#
Obaminator gets a clinch.
Wright misses with a body punch.
Obaminator misses with a punch to the body.
Wright blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Obaminator blocks a body shot from Wright.
Obaminator tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Obaminator throws a head punch that misses.
Wright prevents a body shot from Obaminator.
Wright goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wright.
Wright blocks an uppercut.
Wright pushes Obaminator back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Obaminator. #T3#
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Still in the clinch, Obaminator scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wright tries a body shot but Obaminator blocks it.
Obaminator misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Obaminator can't find room to land a body shot as Wright controls the action.
Wright lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wright throws a punch but it's blocked by Obaminator.
Obaminator throws a head punch that misses.
Wright throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Wright pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wright throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Obaminator sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wright misses with a jab to the body
and Obaminator counters with a straight right hand.
Obaminator throws a shot from downtown. Wright moves away and avoids it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Wright, as that shot connected.
Obaminator uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wright. #CL#
Obaminator clinches with his opponent. #T4#
Obaminator blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Obaminator tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wright's elbow.
Obaminator misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wright misses with some punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Obaminator lands a body shot in the clinch. #BC2#
Wright escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wright rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Obaminator counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Obaminator lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Obaminator connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Wright's hands.
Obaminator throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Good exchange - Obaminator coming out on top.
Wright lunges at Obaminator with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Obaminator's hand.
Obaminator lands a head shot.
No joy there for Wright, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Barack Obaminator dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Obaminator chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wright has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Wright fails to land with a series of punches.
It looks like Obaminator has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Wright slips a straight right by Obaminator.
Obaminator scores with a shot to the body.
Wright walks into a stiff left hand from Obaminator.
Barack Obaminator is winning the standup battle so far.
Obaminator displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wright throws out the jab.
Obaminator paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Obaminator swings for the body but Wright moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Obaminator pushes Wright up against the cage in a clinch.
Wright misses with a body punch.
Obaminator blocks an uppercut.
Wright is leaning against Obaminator and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Wright tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Obaminator's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wright.
Obaminator has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.#T1#
Obaminator swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Obaminator throws a punch but it's blocked by Wright.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wright.
Wright cracks Obaminator with a nice body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Wright.
Obaminator goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wright tries to work over Obaminator's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wright lands a hook that snaps the head of Obaminator backwards. #TD#
Obaminator drags the fight down to the ground. #SUB#
Obaminator is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Obaminator throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Wright controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T2#
Obaminator trying to keep a closed guard but Wright is proving a slippery customer.
Wright controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Wright works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T3##SUB#
Obaminator looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Obaminator looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Wright is trying to control the action in half guard but Obaminator is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Wright is thwarting Obaminator's attempts to control the position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Obaminator manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Obaminator looking to control. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Obaminator is really struggling to control Wright but he's trying to hold on to the position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Wright ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Obaminator moves away.
Wright throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Obaminator counters with a stiff right hand.
Wright throws a lazy right hand but Obaminator sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Obaminator takes a kick to the side of the head.#CUT2#It looks like Barack Obaminator has been cut.
An inside leg kick lands from Obaminator.
A swing and a miss from Wright.
Obaminator tries to clinch but Wright moves away
and Wright counters with a left right combination that sends Obaminator crashing to the mat - Wright wastes no time in diving on top of him and pounding Obaminator out for a TKO! Devastating finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carter Wright!
Carter Wright is the new middleweight champion!
After the fight, Carter Wright was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
Barack Obaminator spoke after the fight, saying 'I'll be black'.

 

Event: KoF:IW - Five X Malley     
Date:   Jun 13, 2021
#R1#
Wright throws a poor cross that misses
and Alaoui counters with a left to the body.
Alaoui chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wright on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Wright connects with a body shot that sends Alaoui's belly button to the back.
Wright dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Alaoui. That did some damage!
Wright keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Alaoui 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.
Alaoui scores with a punch to the head.
Wright is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Alaoui takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Alaoui pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Wright back to the cage. Alaoui follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alaoui throws a hook but Wright blocks it.
Wright bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL#
Wright closes the distance and pushes Alaoui back into the cage.
Wright throws a head punch that misses. #T1#
Alaoui lands a hook to the side of the head.
Alaoui swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wright lands with a left to the head.
Alaoui wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wright has him pressed against the cage.
Wright can't find room to land a body shot as Alaoui controls the action.
Wright misses with the head strike.
Wright lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Alaoui backwards.
Alaoui scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Alaoui blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wright misses with the head strike.
Alaoui avoiding damage.
Wright 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.#BC2#
Alaoui manages to break the clinch.
Alaoui avoids the body shot from Wright.
Good shot there by Alaoui.
Wright swings and misses with a hook to the body. #KD#
Wright drops Alaoui with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Alaoui looks back up at him and smiles so Wright waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC#Alaoui is rocked!#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alaoui misses with an uppercut
and Wright counters with a huge right that knocks Alaoui out cold! Wright is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Carter Wright!
Carter Wright retains his middleweight title!
Carter Wright thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: KoF:IW II - Wright X Atckinson     
Date:   May 16, 2021
#R1#
Wright ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Atckinson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wright throws a hook but Atckinson avoids it easily.
Atckinson feints a counter leg kick.
Wright lands a nice looking body shot.
Wright looks to land a body kick but Atckinson moved away.
Wright misses with a right hand
and Atckinson counters with a nice uppercut.
Atckinson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Wright fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Wright looks to land a left hand but Atckinson moved out of range nicely.
Atckinson checks the leg kick.
Jab from Wright.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Atckinson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wright is looking for a counter combo.
Wright throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Atckinson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Wright misses with a double jab.
Atckinson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T1#
Wright has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Wright there as he acknowledges the shot.
Good leg kick by Atckinson.
Wright throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Despite the aggression on Atckinson's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Wright connects with a good right hand that stumbles Atckinson. Atckinson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
No joy there for Atckinson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
It looked like Wright wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Atckinson ducks under a wild hook from Wright.
Atckinson scores with a decent looking hook.#CUT2#It looks like Carter Wright has been cut.
Wright misses with a straight right.
Atckinson unleashes a big counter combination but Wright bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Atckinson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Wright throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Atckinson on the side of the head.
Atckinson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wright misses the shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Atckinson swinging wildly here. #T2#
Atckinson moves out of range of the strikes.
Wright lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Atckinson backs up against the cage.
Wright throws out a leg kick but Atckinson moves out of range and Wright only half commits.
Wright punishes Atckinson's body with a nice straight punch.
A swing and a miss from Wright.
A countering left hand to the body from Atckinson misses.#KD#
Wright sends Atckinson crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Wright is motioning to the referee to let Atckinson up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#Atckinson is rocked!
Carter Wright seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wright misses the shot to the body.
Atckinson unleashes a big counter combination but Wright bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Atckinson is still on wobbly legs! Can Wright finish him?
Wright misses the jab.
Atckinson seems to have recovered his senses.
Wright misses with a looping right.
Atckinson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wright swings and misses with a hook to the body. #KD#
Wright drops Atckinson with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Atckinson looks back up at him and smiles so Wright waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #T3#
Wright throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Atckinson counters with a straight right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wright. Atckinson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wright ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Atckinson moves away.
A little jabbing left from Atckinson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#KD#
Wright feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Atckinson sprawling to the canvas! Atckinson rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Wright finish him?!
Wright misses with a jab to the body
and Atckinson counters with a three punch combo that has Wright backing up. Wright nods at Atckinson to acknowledge the strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A slapping leg kick lands for Atckinson.
Atckinson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Atckinson moves out of range of the strikes.
Atckinson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#KD#
Wright feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Atckinson sprawling to the canvas! Atckinson rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Wright finish him?!
Atckinson walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Wright swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Carter Wright!
Carter Wright retains his middleweight title!
After winning the bout, Carter Wright thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: KOF: Triple Crown II     
Date:   Apr 10, 2021
#R1#
Wright fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zaintashara manages to avoid it.
Zaintashara steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wright.
Zaintashara is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Zaintashara sizes up Wright with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Zaintashara motions for Wright to come forward. Zaintashara throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wright. Zaintashara does a little dance to reset his feet.
Zaintashara tries to counter by closing the distance.
Wright scores with a three punch combo!
Zaintashara blocks a jab.
Good work by Wright as he checks the leg kick.
Wright drops Zaintashara with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Zaintashara! Wright dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carter Wright!
Carter Wright retains his middleweight title!
After winning the bout, Carter Wright thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: KoF:IW Golden Claws XXX     
Date:   Mar 06, 2021
#R1#
Yarborough lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Wright's corner calls for a 1-2. Wright obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #CUT2#It looks like James Yarborough has been cut.
Yarborough swats away the attempt to clinch by Wright.
A quick step to the side and Yarborough tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yarborough bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wright's head.#CUT#It looks like Carter Wright has been cut.
Wright throws a body punch but Yarborough moves out of range.
Wright gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Yarborough lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wright tries to clinch but Yarborough is having none of it.
Wright ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wright misses with a hook
and Yarborough connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wright throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Yarborough counters with an inside leg kick. #T1#
Wright takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Yarborough connects with a good right hand that stumbles Wright. Wright circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Wright ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yarborough moves away.
Wright walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Yarborough misses with a hook
and Wright counters with a stiff right hand.
Yarborough avoids the body shot from Wright.
Wright scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Yarborough moves out of range as Wright throws a body kick.
Yarborough does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Wright has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Yarborough swings widly with a right hand
enabling Wright to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
Yarborough throws a shot from downtown. Wright moves away and avoids it.
A telegraphed right hand from Yarborough misses the target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wright misses with an uppercut
letting Yarborough counter with a right hand.
Wright keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yarborough.
Wright looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Wright takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Yarborough is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Wright avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Carter Wright seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wright throws an off balance right hand
and Yarborough cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wright throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yarborough pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wright throws a body shot but no joy.
The fighters circling - Wright throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T3#
Yarborough lands a nice shot to the body.
Wright throws a body shot but no joy.
Wright throws a body kick that misses.
Wright doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Yarborough catches Wright with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Wright rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Yarborough counters with a nice body kick.
Yarborough throws a shot from downtown. Wright moves away and avoids it.
Wright is looking for the big counter here.
Yarborough throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Yarborough bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wright's head backwards.
Yarborough scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#T4#
Yarborough lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wright swinging wildly here.
Yarborough appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Yarborough lands a head shot.#CUT#That has opened up Carter Wright's cut even more.
A big right from Wright misses.
A slow jab from Wright misses its intended target. #CL2#
Wright has closed the distance and engaged Yarborough in a clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Yarborough.
Wright works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Wright lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Yarborough or not.
Yarborough misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

James Yarborough dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Wright throws a lazy uppercut
and Yarborough counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Yarborough misses with a hook
letting Wright counter with a right hand.
Yarborough misses with a left hand
and Wright finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.#CL2#
Wright moves into the clinch successfully.
Yarborough tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Yarborough tries to throw a body punch but Wright avoids it by throwing Yarborough back against the cage.
Yarborough has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yarborough.
Wright throws a head punch that misses.
Wright misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Wright fails to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yarborough has a couple of punches blocked by Wright.
Yarborough lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wright.
Yarborough swings wildly with an uppercut but Wright uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wright blocks an uppercut. #T1#
Yarborough lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short left from Wright.
Wright blocks an uppercut.
Wright lands a shoulder strike.
Yarborough tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wright tries to throw a body punch but Yarborough avoids it by throwing Wright back against the cage.
Yarborough misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wright fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yarborough swings wildly with an uppercut but Wright uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wright swings wildly with an uppercut but Yarborough uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wright throws a punch but it's blocked by Yarborough.
A short left from Yarborough.
Yarborough swings wildly with an uppercut but Wright uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wright lands a shot to the body.
Yarborough takes a shot to the head.
Yarborough lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wright backwards.
Yarborough swings wildly with an uppercut but Wright uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wright lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wright lands an uppercut.
Yarborough misses with a punch on the inside.
Yarborough tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Yarborough has a couple of punches blocked by Wright.
Yarborough misses with a punch to the body.
Yarborough misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wright blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Yarborough blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Yarborough blocks an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Yarborough creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Yarborough throws a punch but it's blocked by Wright.
Yarborough tries to throw a body punch but Wright avoids it by throwing Yarborough back against the cage.
Yarborough misses with some punches.
Yarborough is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wright can do to turn this around?
Yarborough throws a head punch that misses.
Yarborough doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wright lands with a light punch inside.
Wright lands with a short shot to the head.
Yarborough misses with a punch on the inside.
Yarborough tries a body shot but Wright blocks it. #T3#
Yarborough throws a punch but it's blocked by Wright.
Yarborough lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wright backwards.
Wright goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Yarborough throws a punch but it's blocked by Wright.
A right handed body shot lands from Yarborough.
Yarborough working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wright blocks a body shot from Yarborough.
Yarborough misses with a punch to the body.
Wright has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Yarborough swings wildly with an uppercut but Wright uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yarborough misses with a body punch.
Wright scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wright lands a body shot.
Yarborough tries to throw a body punch but Wright avoids it by throwing Yarborough back against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Yarborough.
Wright prevents a body shot from Yarborough.
Wright struggles to land a body shot inside as Yarborough controls his hands.
Wright lands a body shot.
Yarborough misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4#
Wright lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Yarborough.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wright lands a nice uppercut.
Yarborough misses with a punch on the inside.
Wright tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Yarborough's elbow.
Wright tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Yarborough's elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yarborough misses with a body punch.
Wright digs a right hand into Yarborough's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Yarborough's gas tank.
Yarborough misses with a body punch.
Wright lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Yarborough.
Nice body punch from Wright.
Yarborough fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Wright.
Wright scores with a shot to the side of Yarborough's head.
Wright softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Wright struggles to land a body shot inside as Yarborough controls his hands.
Wright working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wright throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Wright pushes Yarborough back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wright blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Carter Wright showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Yarborough's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R3#
Yarborough throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wright sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wright tries to clinch up
and Yarborough counters with a nice body shot.
Wright catches Yarborough with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Yarborough throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
It seemed like Wright was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Wright throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Yarborough counters with a nice body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yarborough fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Wright checks it well.
Yarborough throws a lazy body kick
letting Wright counter with a right hand.
Wright misses with an uppercut. Yarborough saw that one coming.#T1#
Wright throws a sloppy body shot
letting Yarborough counter with a right hand.
Wright moves out of range as Yarborough strikes.
Wright appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Yarborough ducks under a wild hook from Wright.
Yarborough fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wright stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#CUT2#James Yarborough's cut is getting worse.
Wright 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.
Wright tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Wright swings widly with a right hand
and Yarborough counters with a right hand to the body.
Yarborough throws a jab when Wright was well out of range.
Yarborough throws a body shot but no joy. #T2#
Yarborough bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A nice leg kick lands there from Yarborough.
Yarborough with the inside leg kick.
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!
Yarborough moves away from the strike by Wright. #CL2#
Yarborough tries to keep at a distance but Wright has taken the fight into the clinch.
Wright fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wright doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right hand to the body from Wright.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nice body punch from Wright.
Yarborough misses with a punch on the inside.
Wright pushes Yarborough back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Yarborough tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wright's elbow.
Yarborough blocking some punches. #T3#
Yarborough throws a punch but it's blocked by Wright.
A short left from Yarborough.
Wright misses with some punches.
Wright working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Yarborough blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Yarborough misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wright lands a shot to the body.
Yarborough misses with some punches.
Wright lands a right hand that snaps the head of Yarborough backwards.
Yarborough blocks a body shot from Wright. #BC2#
Wright breaks from the clinch.
Wright punishes Yarborough's body with a nice straight punch.
James Yarborough is winning the standup battle so far.
Wright scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Wright throws a series of punches but Yarborough moves out of range.
Yarborough throws a hook but Wright avoids it easily.#T4#
Wright is looking to clinch.
Yarborough pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yarborough throws an overhand right that lands on Wright's shoulder, as Wright tries to avoid the shot.
Wright swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Yarborough moves out of range of the strikes.
Yarborough throws a leg kick but Wright sees it coming and moves out of range.
Yarborough slips a jab from Wright.
Yarborough looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wright lets loose with a powerful body kick. Yarborough will feel that in the morning.
Wright with a nice cross.#CUT2#James Yarborough's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Wright lunges at Yarborough with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Yarborough's hand.
Wright throws a body shot but no joy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Carter Wright really dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R4#
Both fighters circling a little - Yarborough finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Yarborough lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Yarborough throws a hook but Wright blocks it.
Wright doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Yarborough walks into a straight right hand from Wright.
Wright digs a good body shot into Yarborough's ribs.
A head kick misses from Wright.
It looked like Yarborough wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Yarborough uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wright.
Yarborough tried to counter with a leg kick but Wright avoided it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yarborough uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wright.
Yarborough on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Yarborough connects with an inside leg kick.#T1#
Wright misses with a looping right.
And Yarborough counters with a quick kick to the body but Wright blocks it.
A shot to the liver by Yarborough. Beautiful body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Yarborough. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Yarborough.
Wright takes one on the button.
Wright thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wright moves out of range as Yarborough strikes.
Wright follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Wright looks to land a combination but Yarborough avoids it well.
A jab from Wright misses. #KD2#
Wright feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Yarborough sprawling to the canvas! Yarborough rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Wright finish him?! #ROC2#Yarborough is rocked!#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wright drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Yarborough right on the button. Yarborough goes down! Wright follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Wright gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carter Wright! Carter Wright retains his middleweight title!
Carter Wright thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: KoF:IW Golden Claws XVII     
Date:   Jan 30, 2021
#R1##KD2#
Wright lands a big uppercut and Zaintashara crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Zaintashara looks OK. Wright waves Zaintashara back to his feet!#ROC2#Zaintashara is rocked!
Zaintashara doesn't manage to clinch there - Wright circles away.
Oh Zaintashara is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CL2#
Wright has closed the distance and engaged Zaintashara in a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Zaintashara scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wright stalling the fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wright misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wright makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wright fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wright fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wright misses with a punch on the inside.
Zaintashara jumps guard but Wright stands there with Zaintashara around his waist. Zaintashara gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Wright has a couple of punches blocked by Zaintashara.
Zaintashara seems to have got his legs back now.
Wright has Zaintashara pressed against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Zaintashara fails to land.
Wright scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Good body shot from Zaintashara.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wright.
Zaintashara can't break the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wright.
Zaintashara blocks an uppercut.
Zaintashara working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T1#
Zaintashara lands an uppercut.#CUT#It looks like Carter Wright has been cut.#BC#
Zaintashara escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wright tries to clinch but Zaintashara is having none of it.
Zaintashara tries to clinch but Wright moves out of range.
Zaintashara throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wright swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Zaintashara throws a head kick that Wright semi-blocks.
Wright tries to land a front kick but Zaintashara steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Wright dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wright swings widly with a right hand
and Zaintashara counters with a straight right hand.#T2#
Zaintashara is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wright misses with a lunging right hand
and Zaintashara counters with a slapping leg kick.
Wright thows a left - swing and a miss!
Zaintashara tries to counter by clinching up but Wright breaks away and moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wright thuds his shin into the meat of Zaintashara's side.
Wright tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Carter Wright seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zaintashara slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Wright throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T3#
Wright ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wright misses with the combination.
Zaintashara lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Zaintashara doesn't manage to clinch there - Wright circles away.
Wright throws out a counter right but Zaintashara avoids it with no problem.
Wright throws a left and a right that both miss
and Zaintashara counters with a nice low kick that buckles Wright's knee momentarily.
Wright moves out of range of the body kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Zaintashara.
Wright throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Zaintashara is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Wright.#T4#
Wright throws an off balance right hand
and Zaintashara counters with a nice uppercut.
Wright punishes Zaintashara's body with a nice straight punch.
A punch combination from Wright misses.
Zaintashara gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Wright pulls out of a head kick attempt. #KD2#
Wright lands a left and a right that send Zaintashara crashing to the mat, dazed. Wright thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zaintashara misses with a low kick.
Zaintashara takes a shot to the body in his stride.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Carter Wright dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Carter Wright's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Wright throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Zaintashara on the side of the head.
Wright tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Zaintashara counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Zaintashara avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
BOOM! Wright lands a beautiful left hook that drops Zaintashara. Zaintashara tries to recover but Wright is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Zaintashara lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carter Wright!
Carter Wright is the new middleweight champion!
Carter Wright bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: KoF:IW Underground II     
Date:   Dec 19, 2020
#R1#
Wright swings for the body but Atckinson moves out of range.
A jab from Wright misses.
Wright has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Wright there as he acknowledges the shot.#CUT2#It looks like Carter Wright has been cut.#CL2#
Atckinson drives through and clinches with Wright against the cage.
Atckinson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Wright misses with a hook to the ribs.
Atckinson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Atckinson lands an elbow just above Wright 's eye.
Atckinson can't break the clinch.
Wright misses with some punches.
Atckinson lands a nice elbow. #BC2#
Atckinson manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Wright gets tackled into the cage by Atckinson. Atckinson maintains the clinch.
Atckinson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Wright fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Atckinson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Atckinson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Atckinson throws an elbow but it misses.
Wright has Atckinson pushed against the cage.#T1#
Atckinson is working Wright over against the cage.
Atckinson tries to circle away but Wright has him pinned against the cage.
Atckinson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Atckinson pushes off an throws an elbow but Wright leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Atckinson pushes off an throws an elbow but Wright leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Atckinson throws an elbow that misses.
Wright goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wright lands with a light punch inside. #BC2#
Atckinson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Atckinson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Atckinson throws a right and a left that Wright avoids nicely.
A lazy left from Atckinson finds it's target.#CL2#
Atckinson moves into the clinch.
Wright doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Atckinson takes a shot to the head.
Wright tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2#
Atckinson throws a punch but it's blocked by Wright.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wright scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wright keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Atckinson's efforts to push away.
Wright blocks an elbow strike.
Wright avoids the elbow strike from Atckinson, against the cage. #BC2#
Atckinson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Wright pushes Atckinson up against the cage in a clinch.
Wright tries a body shot but Atckinson blocks it.
Atckinson tries to circle away but Wright has him pinned against the cage.
Wright tries to throw a body punch but Atckinson avoids it by throwing Wright back against the cage.
Wright is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Atckinson is keeping busy.
Wright digs a right hand into Atckinson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Atckinson's gas tank.
Atckinson misses with some punches.
Atckinson is trying to break free.
Atckinson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wright blocks an elbow strike from Atckinson.
Atckinson wants to get back to striking at distance but Wright won't allow it.
Atckinson throws an elbow but it's blocked. #T3#
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Atckinson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Wright's brow.
Wright blocks an elbow strike.
Wright tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Atckinson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Wright's brow. #BC2#
Atckinson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Atckinson clinches up with Wright and pushes him back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Atckinson fails to land.
Wright tries a body shot but Atckinson blocks it.
Atckinson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wright has him pressed against the cage.
Wright digs a right hand underneath Atckinson's ribcage. Atckinson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Wright managing to block the knees to the body from Atckinson.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Atckinson.
Wright tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Atckinson's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wright.
Wright makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wright takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT2#Carter Wright's cut is getting worse.
Wright swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Atckinson blocks an uppercut.
Wright lands a hook that snaps the head of Atckinson backwards.
Wright avoids a wild elbow strike from Atckinson.#T4#
Wright takes a knee to the side of the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wright lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Atckinson lands an elbow inside.
Atckinson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wright dodges an elbow strike from Atckinson.
Wright is working Atckinson over against the cage.
A short right from Atckinson on the inside.
Atckinson lands a right hand.
Atckinson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wright backwards.
Atckinson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Atckinson throws an elbow but misses.
Atckinson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wright throws a head punch that misses.
Wright lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The referee calls for Wright to work.
Atckinson is trying to force a seperation but Wright has the dominant position.
Nice elbow from Atckinson.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wright creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wright misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Archibald Atckinson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Carter Wright's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Atckinson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wright.
Atckinson misses with a wild body shot.
Wright moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Wright lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Atckinson tries to clinch up#KD#
and Wright counters with a nice right hand that sends Atckinson toppling to the canvas! Atckinson scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Wright finish him?!#ROC#Atckinson is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Atckinson instigates a clinch.
Atckinson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wrights head.
Atckinson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Wright lands a nice uppercut.#BC2#
Atckinson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A big right from Atckinson misses. #T1#
Atckinson backs away from a small jab... but Wright lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Atckinson crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Wright with a spectacular finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Carter Wright!
Carter Wright bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: KoF:IW Golden Claws XI     
Date:   Nov 21, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wright slips a straight right by Perkins.
Perkins throws a left and a right that both miss #KD#
and Wright counters with a nice right hand that sends Perkins toppling to the canvas! Perkins scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Wright finish him?!#CUT#It looks like Pierce Perkins has been cut.
Perkins rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wright counters with a huge left! Perkins is in big trouble! He's backing up but Wright isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Perkins from any more damage. A dominating finish by Wright!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carter Wright!
An out of breath Carter Wright thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: KoF:IW Golden Claws VIII     
Date:   Oct 31, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wright misses the shot to the body.
Palpatine walks into a straight right hand from Wright.
Thrawn Palpatine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Palpatine shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wright as he jumps to the side.
Wright connects with a looping right hand.
Palpatine moves in looking to clinch but Wright pushes him off.
Palpatine tries a head kick but it misses.
Wright takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wright takes a swing at Palpatine's ribcage but misses.
Palpatine tries to counter by clinching up but Wright breaks away and moves out of range.
Palpatine looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Palpatine tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wright paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Palpatine looks to clinch
and Wright connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wright lands a jab to Palpatine's midsection.#T1#
Palpatine shoots in for a takedown but Wright shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Palpatine takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wright lands a right hook to the body.
Palpatine is breathing heavily.
Wright lands an uppercut, right on the button! Palpatine tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Carter Wright!
After winning the bout, Carter Wright thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: Testing2     
Date:   Apr 16, 2020
#R1#
Three with a lazy takedown attempt
and Two counters with a left to the body. #CL2#
Three clinches up with Two and pushes him back against the cage.
Two is working for takedown but Three is calmly controlling the position for now.
Two tries to pull guard but Three forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Two lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Three can't get the takedown.
Three lands a body shot in the clinch.
Two pressing his opponent against the cage. #TD2#
Three decides to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Two working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Two stops Three from standing up.
Three trying to strike off his back. #T1#
Two is looking to pass into half guard but Three pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Three is in guard.#REVB#
Three postures up. #SUB#
Two has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Three can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Three looking to sit in guard and control but Two gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
Three is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Two is aware though and is defending well.
Three is pulling down on Two's head. It's preventing any offense from Two, at least for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Three is trying to keep Two in close. #T2#
Three looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Three is trying to keep Two in close.
Two trying to control the position from guard on top but Three is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Three controls Two momentarily but Two frees himself.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Test Three.
I think Three has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight 10:9
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 10:10
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 10:10

The fight is ruled a majority draw!

 

 
 
 
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