Post by The Rocketmen on Nov 26, 2012 16:15:16 GMT -5
Tina Carter looks a bit uneasy. Hopefully this doesn't affect his performance.
Craig Whatman shifts back and forth nervously.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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Ferocious and Luke Warm move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Tina Carter fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Luke Warm fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Ferocious sprawls and remains on his feet.
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
The two exchange wildly
Ferocious is connecting with a few punches
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Luke Warm looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Tina Carter's punches
Ferocious is on the receiving end of a great combo by Luke Warm.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Ferocious moves backwards and Craig Whatman is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Luke Warm studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Craig Whatman is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Luke Warm steps backwards away from Tina Carter. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Craig Whatman fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Ferocious is holding Craig Whatman's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Craig Whatman shows great balance while pushing away Tina Carter
Ferocious studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Tina Carter takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Tina Carter circles around Luke Warm
Ferocious is holding Craig Whatman's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Craig Whatman shows great balance while pushing away Tina Carter
Ferocious and Luke Warm circle around the center of the cage.
Craig Whatman fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Tina Carter tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Craig Whatman jumps backwards and frees his leg.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Ferocious moves backwards and Craig Whatman is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Ferocious studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Ugly atmosphere in here right now. The fans are getting restless due to the lack of action.
Craig Whatman takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Ugly atmosphere in here right now. The fans are getting restless due to the lack of action.
Ferocious moves backwards and Craig Whatman is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Tina Carter closes the distance with his opponent wanting some action.
Tina Carter fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Tina Carter tries to bring the fight to the ground
Luke Warm won't budge, forcing Ferocious to pull guard.
Craig Whatman is in closed guard over Ferocious
Luke Warm is very hurt. You can see it in how he is moving in the last moments.
Craig Whatman tries to pass Tina Carter's guard...
Craig Whatman passes momentarily but Tina Carter regains full guard.
Craig Whatman is in closed guard over Ferocious
The people here are booing the fighters.
Luke Warm is getting frustrated here.
Josh Rosenthal tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
The round is for Ferocious, who walks calmly to his corner.
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Round 2
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Terrible one sided match... Luke Warm was not ready to fight a fighter of Tina Carter caliber.
A solid combination from Tina Carter
connects with Luke Warm.
Luke Warm has a small cut in his Left cheek
The clock says 0:20 in the 2 round
Craig Whatman burned himself out. I don't think he has any gas left in the tank.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
Craig Whatman is fading quickly.
Craig Whatman attempts a sweep single...
Craig Whatman catches Tina Carter's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Luke Warm.
Craig Whatman is in closed guard over Ferocious
Luke Warm is in closed guard... Ferocious tries to roll on the ground!
Craig Whatman uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Craig Whatman is in closed guard over Ferocious
Luke Warm works on the ground with his fingers over Ferocious's face
Ferocious shakes his head and continues fighting on the ground.
Craig Whatman is in closed guard over Ferocious
Luke Warm is in closed guard... Ferocious tries to roll on the ground!
Craig Whatman uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Luke Warm tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Luke Warm tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Ferocious leans and gets Craig Whatman's arms as he brings him to the ground again.
The clock says 1:30 in the 2 round
Craig Whatman is in closed guard over Ferocious
Luke Warm is in closed guard... Ferocious tries to roll on the ground!
Craig Whatman uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Craig Whatman is in closed guard over Ferocious
Tina Carter struggles to not give his opponent a chance to recover
Craig Whatman is in closed guard over Ferocious
Luke Warm is in closed guard... Ferocious tries to roll on the ground!
Craig Whatman uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Craig Whatman is in closed guard over Ferocious
Luke Warm is in closed guard... Ferocious tries to roll on the ground!
Craig Whatman uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Josh Rosenthal has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Luke Warm studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 2:40 in the 2 round
Craig Whatman tries a hook to the body
but Ferocious manages to dodge it
Ferocious is trying to counter now!
A bunch of leg kicks from Tina Carter
are blocked by Luke Warm.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 3:00 in the 2 round
Luke Warm moves backwards and Tina Carter is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 3:20 in the 2 round
The people here in Cox Pavilion (Las Vegas, NV) are booing the fighters. They should increase the energy if they want a better reaction!
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Tina Carter is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
A solid combination from Craig Whatman
mostly hits air.
Craig Whatman gets sloppy and Tina Carter tries to take advantage...
Brilliant combination from Tina Carter
Luke Warm is showing some dodging skills avoiding that ones.
The clock says 3:55 in the 2 round
Ugly atmosphere in here right now. The fans are getting restless due to the lack of action.
Craig Whatman fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Luke Warm steps backwards away from Tina Carter. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Luke Warm is holding Tina Carter's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Tina Carter shows great balance while pushing away Craig Whatman
The clock says 4:25 in the 2 round
The people here in Cox Pavilion (Las Vegas, NV) are booing the fighters. They should increase the energy if they want a better reaction!
Craig Whatman attempts a sweep single...
Tina Carter was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Ugly atmosphere in here right now. The fans are getting restless due to the lack of action.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Ferocious studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The fans feel like they are watching a Floyd Mayweather fight. Here come the boos.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Josh Rosenthal separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
This round is maybe for Craig Whatman, but it's close.
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Round 3
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Craig Whatman tries to bring the fight to the ground
Ferocious won't budge, forcing Luke Warm to pull guard.
Tina Carter is in closed guard over Luke Warm
Ferocious is in closed guard... Luke Warm tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Tina Carter!
Craig Whatman is in full mount over Tina Carter
Craig Whatman tries to better his position on the ground...
Luke Warm is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Craig Whatman is in full mount over Tina Carter
Tina Carter tries to roll to his side and trap Craig Whatman in his guard...
Craig Whatman keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Craig Whatman is in full mount over Tina Carter
Tina Carter tries to roll to his side and trap Craig Whatman in his guard...
Craig Whatman keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Craig Whatman is in full mount over Tina Carter
Tina Carter tries to roll to his side and trap Craig Whatman in his guard...
Craig Whatman keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Craig Whatman is in full mount over Tina Carter
Ferocious tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Craig Whatman doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Craig Whatman is in full mount over Tina Carter
Tina Carter tries to roll to his side and trap Craig Whatman in his guard...
Tina Carter gets his hips out and gets to full guard.
Craig Whatman is in closed guard over Ferocious
Luke Warm is in closed guard... Ferocious tries to roll on the ground!
Craig Whatman uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Josh Rosenthal stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 1:45 in the 3 round
Craig Whatman circles around Ferocious
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The fight is still up for grabs at this point.
Luke Warm studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The clock says 2:10 in the 3 round
Bone shattering straight right hand from Tina Carter!
Luke Warm ducks under...
Tina Carter is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Craig Whatman fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Ferocious looks like the walking dead... I don't know how much more punishement he can receive.
Ferocious and Luke Warm circle around the center of the cage.
Tina Carter fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Luke Warm steps backwards away from Tina Carter. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The clock says 3:20 in the 3 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 3:30 in the 3 round
Luke Warm studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The people here are booing the fighters.
Tina Carter takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The clock says 3:50 in the 3 round
Luke Warm and Ferocious circle around the center of the cage.
No action equals fan disrespect. And they are openly booing the fighters.
Tina Carter tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Craig Whatman jumps backwards and frees his leg.
Tina Carter is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 4:20 in the 3 round
Ferocious studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Ferocious fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Luke Warm sprawls and remains on his feet.
Luke Warm launches a flurry of punches
Ferocious slips out of danger.
Craig Whatman gets sloppy and Tina Carter tries to take advantage...
Good movement from Ferocious
who is bobbing and weaving.
The two exchange wildly
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Craig Whatman is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
This round is clearly for Tina Carter.
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Round 4
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A bunch of leg kicks from Tina Carter
are bothering his opponent.
Tina Carter is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Tina Carter fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Luke Warm fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Tina Carter didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Craig Whatman is in open guard over Ferocious
Luke Warm tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
Craig Whatman is in half guard over Ferocious
Tina Carter attempts to move to full guard
Craig Whatman keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 1:20 in the 4 round
Craig Whatman is in half guard over Ferocious
Tina Carter tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Ferocious clumsily fails here and it's time for Craig Whatman to fight back!
Luke Warm launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Luke Warm is countered by Tina Carter.
Craig Whatman is in half guard over Ferocious
Tina Carter attempts to move to full guard
Craig Whatman keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Craig Whatman is in half guard over Ferocious
Tina Carter attempts to move to full guard
Craig Whatman keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Craig Whatman is in half guard over Ferocious
Luke Warm is very hurt. You can see it in how he is moving in the last moments.
Craig Whatman struggles to not give his opponent a chance to recover
The clock says 2:05 in the 4 round
Craig Whatman is in half guard over Ferocious
Craig Whatman tries to free his leg
Tina Carter moves fast and both fighters exchange some weak punches while climbing to their feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The people here in Cox Pavilion (Las Vegas, NV) are booing the fighters. They should increase the energy if they want a better reaction!
Bone shattering straight right hand from Craig Whatman!
Ferocious ducks under...
Ferocious is trying to counter now!
Ferocious fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Luke Warm sprawls and remains on his feet.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 2:40 in the 4 round
Craig Whatman attempts a sweep single...
Tina Carter was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Luke Warm misses a step and Tina Carter sees an opportunity to counter him!
Tina Carter moves forward and launches a low kick.
Luke Warm blocks that.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Luke Warm and Ferocious circle around the center of the cage.
Ferocious and Luke Warm circle around the center of the cage.
Craig Whatman fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
Ferocious blocks that. It was easy!
Ferocious tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Every time Craig Whatman attempts to get inside
Ferocious misses with a low kick.
The clock says 3:30 in the 4 round
Craig Whatman is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 3:40 in the 4 round
The people here are booing the fighters.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Luke Warm and Ferocious circle around the center of the cage.
Solid shot from Tina Carter to the body.
Luke Warm blocks in time.
Tina Carter fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Luke Warm grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Ferocious struggles... Craig Whatman is unable to take him down
The clock says 4:30 in the 4 round
A punch from Craig Whatman
gets blocked by Ferocious.
Luke Warm pushes Tina Carter and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Ferocious is very hurt. You can see it in how he is moving in the last moments.
Ferocious is holding Craig Whatman's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Craig Whatman shows great balance while pushing away Tina Carter
Tina Carter moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 5
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Luke Warm and Ferocious circle around the center of the cage.
Craig Whatman is measuring Ferocious with his jab.
Ferocious isn't fazed.
Craig Whatman attempts a sweep single...
Tina Carter was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Ferocious is trying to counter now!
Tina Carter moves forward and launches a low kick.
Hard blow to Luke Warm's left thigh
The clock says 0:40 in the 5 round
The match-makers did a great job of pairing up these two evenly matched warriors.
Tina Carter is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Luke Warm is holding Tina Carter's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Tina Carter loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 1:05 in the 5 round
Craig Whatman is in side mount over Tina Carter
Tina Carter attempts to trap Craig Whatman in his guard.
Craig Whatman keeps control and remains in side mount.
Craig Whatman is in side mount over Tina Carter
Craig Whatman looks to pass to mount...
Ferocious creates space and scrambles back to his feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Tremendous strikes from Luke Warm!
Ferocious blocks with confidence
Luke Warm clumsily fails here and it's time for Tina Carter to fight back!
A solid combination from Tina Carter
mostly hits air.
The clock says 1:35 in the 5 round
Ferocious moves backwards and Craig Whatman is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Ferocious moves backwards and Craig Whatman is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Ferocious launches a stiff jab!
Luke Warm ducks that one.
A high kick from Tina Carter
falls short of the mark.
Luke Warm is very hurt. You can see it in how he is moving in the last moments.
A few fans don't like what they are seeing and begin to boo!
Craig Whatman fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Craig Whatman takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 3:10 in the 5 round
Craig Whatman is tough but fatigue makes cowards of men. He should slow down and conserve what energy he has left.
Craig Whatman tries to bring the fight to the ground
Ferocious won't budge, forcing Luke Warm to pull guard.
Tina Carter is in closed guard over Luke Warm
Tina Carter looks to posture up and open Craig Whatman's guard...
Craig Whatman has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Tina Carter is in closed guard over Luke Warm
Ferocious tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Luke Warm leans and gets Tina Carter's arms as he brings him to the ground again.
Tina Carter is in closed guard over Luke Warm
Tina Carter is tough but fatigue makes cowards of men. He should slow down and conserve what energy he has left.
You can hear some sparse boos from the fans.
Tina Carter looks to posture up and open Craig Whatman's guard...
Craig Whatman has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
The clock says 3:55 in the 5 round
Tina Carter is in closed guard over Luke Warm
Ferocious is in closed guard... Luke Warm tries to roll on the ground!
Tina Carter uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Tina Carter is in closed guard over Luke Warm
Some of the people here are booing!
Ferocious struggles on the ground and tries to break Craig Whatman's guard...
Luke Warm doesn't want to free his opponent and Ferocious continues in closed guard
Tina Carter gets sloppy and Craig Whatman tries to take advantage...
Craig Whatman overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Ferocious pulls his arm out of danger.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Cox Pavilion (Las Vegas, NV) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 4:20 in the 5 round
Ferocious moves backwards and Craig Whatman is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Tina Carter goes with a looping right hand while Craig Whatman jumps back and jabs
Ferocious only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
Luke Warm moves backwards and Tina Carter is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
This is starting to resemble a Floyd Mayweather fight. You can here the boos starting.
Ferocious moves backwards and Craig Whatman is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Josh Rosenthal tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
Winner is Tina Carter by Unanimous decision at 5:00 Round 5
Statistics: Tina Carter
Punches 5/23 (22%)
Kicks 4/11 (36%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 0/8 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 37,22
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 327 s
Statistics: Craig Whatman
Punches 9/27 (33%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 3/11 (27%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 8,13
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 327 s
Carter out with heavy strikes and a few takedown attempts in the first sets the pace for the fight. Whatman evens things out with a takedown of his own and a few strikes in the second. Carter looking for blood in the third, both fighters exchanging. Whatman out with a takedown in the fourth, Carter retaliates with a flurry of kicks. Both fighters throwing everything they had left in the fifth, Carter landing kicks, punches and attempting takedowns, likely earned her the win.
Craig Whatman shifts back and forth nervously.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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Ferocious and Luke Warm move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Tina Carter fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Luke Warm fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Ferocious sprawls and remains on his feet.
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
The two exchange wildly
Ferocious is connecting with a few punches
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Luke Warm looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Tina Carter's punches
Ferocious is on the receiving end of a great combo by Luke Warm.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Ferocious moves backwards and Craig Whatman is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Luke Warm studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Craig Whatman is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Luke Warm steps backwards away from Tina Carter. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Craig Whatman fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Ferocious is holding Craig Whatman's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Craig Whatman shows great balance while pushing away Tina Carter
Ferocious studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Tina Carter takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Tina Carter circles around Luke Warm
Ferocious is holding Craig Whatman's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Craig Whatman shows great balance while pushing away Tina Carter
Ferocious and Luke Warm circle around the center of the cage.
Craig Whatman fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Tina Carter tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Craig Whatman jumps backwards and frees his leg.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Ferocious moves backwards and Craig Whatman is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Ferocious studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Ugly atmosphere in here right now. The fans are getting restless due to the lack of action.
Craig Whatman takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Ugly atmosphere in here right now. The fans are getting restless due to the lack of action.
Ferocious moves backwards and Craig Whatman is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Tina Carter closes the distance with his opponent wanting some action.
Tina Carter fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Tina Carter tries to bring the fight to the ground
Luke Warm won't budge, forcing Ferocious to pull guard.
Craig Whatman is in closed guard over Ferocious
Luke Warm is very hurt. You can see it in how he is moving in the last moments.
Craig Whatman tries to pass Tina Carter's guard...
Craig Whatman passes momentarily but Tina Carter regains full guard.
Craig Whatman is in closed guard over Ferocious
The people here are booing the fighters.
Luke Warm is getting frustrated here.
Josh Rosenthal tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
The round is for Ferocious, who walks calmly to his corner.
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Round 2
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Terrible one sided match... Luke Warm was not ready to fight a fighter of Tina Carter caliber.
A solid combination from Tina Carter
connects with Luke Warm.
Luke Warm has a small cut in his Left cheek
The clock says 0:20 in the 2 round
Craig Whatman burned himself out. I don't think he has any gas left in the tank.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
Craig Whatman is fading quickly.
Craig Whatman attempts a sweep single...
Craig Whatman catches Tina Carter's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Luke Warm.
Craig Whatman is in closed guard over Ferocious
Luke Warm is in closed guard... Ferocious tries to roll on the ground!
Craig Whatman uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Craig Whatman is in closed guard over Ferocious
Luke Warm works on the ground with his fingers over Ferocious's face
Ferocious shakes his head and continues fighting on the ground.
Craig Whatman is in closed guard over Ferocious
Luke Warm is in closed guard... Ferocious tries to roll on the ground!
Craig Whatman uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Luke Warm tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Luke Warm tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Ferocious leans and gets Craig Whatman's arms as he brings him to the ground again.
The clock says 1:30 in the 2 round
Craig Whatman is in closed guard over Ferocious
Luke Warm is in closed guard... Ferocious tries to roll on the ground!
Craig Whatman uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Craig Whatman is in closed guard over Ferocious
Tina Carter struggles to not give his opponent a chance to recover
Craig Whatman is in closed guard over Ferocious
Luke Warm is in closed guard... Ferocious tries to roll on the ground!
Craig Whatman uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Craig Whatman is in closed guard over Ferocious
Luke Warm is in closed guard... Ferocious tries to roll on the ground!
Craig Whatman uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Josh Rosenthal has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Luke Warm studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 2:40 in the 2 round
Craig Whatman tries a hook to the body
but Ferocious manages to dodge it
Ferocious is trying to counter now!
A bunch of leg kicks from Tina Carter
are blocked by Luke Warm.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 3:00 in the 2 round
Luke Warm moves backwards and Tina Carter is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 3:20 in the 2 round
The people here in Cox Pavilion (Las Vegas, NV) are booing the fighters. They should increase the energy if they want a better reaction!
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Tina Carter is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
A solid combination from Craig Whatman
mostly hits air.
Craig Whatman gets sloppy and Tina Carter tries to take advantage...
Brilliant combination from Tina Carter
Luke Warm is showing some dodging skills avoiding that ones.
The clock says 3:55 in the 2 round
Ugly atmosphere in here right now. The fans are getting restless due to the lack of action.
Craig Whatman fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Luke Warm steps backwards away from Tina Carter. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Luke Warm is holding Tina Carter's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Tina Carter shows great balance while pushing away Craig Whatman
The clock says 4:25 in the 2 round
The people here in Cox Pavilion (Las Vegas, NV) are booing the fighters. They should increase the energy if they want a better reaction!
Craig Whatman attempts a sweep single...
Tina Carter was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Ugly atmosphere in here right now. The fans are getting restless due to the lack of action.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Ferocious studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The fans feel like they are watching a Floyd Mayweather fight. Here come the boos.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Josh Rosenthal separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
This round is maybe for Craig Whatman, but it's close.
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Round 3
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Craig Whatman tries to bring the fight to the ground
Ferocious won't budge, forcing Luke Warm to pull guard.
Tina Carter is in closed guard over Luke Warm
Ferocious is in closed guard... Luke Warm tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Tina Carter!
Craig Whatman is in full mount over Tina Carter
Craig Whatman tries to better his position on the ground...
Luke Warm is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Craig Whatman is in full mount over Tina Carter
Tina Carter tries to roll to his side and trap Craig Whatman in his guard...
Craig Whatman keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Craig Whatman is in full mount over Tina Carter
Tina Carter tries to roll to his side and trap Craig Whatman in his guard...
Craig Whatman keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Craig Whatman is in full mount over Tina Carter
Tina Carter tries to roll to his side and trap Craig Whatman in his guard...
Craig Whatman keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Craig Whatman is in full mount over Tina Carter
Ferocious tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Craig Whatman doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Craig Whatman is in full mount over Tina Carter
Tina Carter tries to roll to his side and trap Craig Whatman in his guard...
Tina Carter gets his hips out and gets to full guard.
Craig Whatman is in closed guard over Ferocious
Luke Warm is in closed guard... Ferocious tries to roll on the ground!
Craig Whatman uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Josh Rosenthal stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 1:45 in the 3 round
Craig Whatman circles around Ferocious
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The fight is still up for grabs at this point.
Luke Warm studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The clock says 2:10 in the 3 round
Bone shattering straight right hand from Tina Carter!
Luke Warm ducks under...
Tina Carter is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Craig Whatman fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Ferocious looks like the walking dead... I don't know how much more punishement he can receive.
Ferocious and Luke Warm circle around the center of the cage.
Tina Carter fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Luke Warm steps backwards away from Tina Carter. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The clock says 3:20 in the 3 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 3:30 in the 3 round
Luke Warm studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The people here are booing the fighters.
Tina Carter takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The clock says 3:50 in the 3 round
Luke Warm and Ferocious circle around the center of the cage.
No action equals fan disrespect. And they are openly booing the fighters.
Tina Carter tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Craig Whatman jumps backwards and frees his leg.
Tina Carter is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 4:20 in the 3 round
Ferocious studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Ferocious fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Luke Warm sprawls and remains on his feet.
Luke Warm launches a flurry of punches
Ferocious slips out of danger.
Craig Whatman gets sloppy and Tina Carter tries to take advantage...
Good movement from Ferocious
who is bobbing and weaving.
The two exchange wildly
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Craig Whatman is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
This round is clearly for Tina Carter.
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Round 4
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A bunch of leg kicks from Tina Carter
are bothering his opponent.
Tina Carter is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Tina Carter fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Luke Warm fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Tina Carter didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Craig Whatman is in open guard over Ferocious
Luke Warm tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
Craig Whatman is in half guard over Ferocious
Tina Carter attempts to move to full guard
Craig Whatman keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 1:20 in the 4 round
Craig Whatman is in half guard over Ferocious
Tina Carter tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Ferocious clumsily fails here and it's time for Craig Whatman to fight back!
Luke Warm launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Luke Warm is countered by Tina Carter.
Craig Whatman is in half guard over Ferocious
Tina Carter attempts to move to full guard
Craig Whatman keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Craig Whatman is in half guard over Ferocious
Tina Carter attempts to move to full guard
Craig Whatman keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Craig Whatman is in half guard over Ferocious
Luke Warm is very hurt. You can see it in how he is moving in the last moments.
Craig Whatman struggles to not give his opponent a chance to recover
The clock says 2:05 in the 4 round
Craig Whatman is in half guard over Ferocious
Craig Whatman tries to free his leg
Tina Carter moves fast and both fighters exchange some weak punches while climbing to their feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The people here in Cox Pavilion (Las Vegas, NV) are booing the fighters. They should increase the energy if they want a better reaction!
Bone shattering straight right hand from Craig Whatman!
Ferocious ducks under...
Ferocious is trying to counter now!
Ferocious fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Luke Warm sprawls and remains on his feet.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 2:40 in the 4 round
Craig Whatman attempts a sweep single...
Tina Carter was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Luke Warm misses a step and Tina Carter sees an opportunity to counter him!
Tina Carter moves forward and launches a low kick.
Luke Warm blocks that.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Luke Warm and Ferocious circle around the center of the cage.
Ferocious and Luke Warm circle around the center of the cage.
Craig Whatman fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
Ferocious blocks that. It was easy!
Ferocious tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Every time Craig Whatman attempts to get inside
Ferocious misses with a low kick.
The clock says 3:30 in the 4 round
Craig Whatman is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 3:40 in the 4 round
The people here are booing the fighters.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Luke Warm and Ferocious circle around the center of the cage.
Solid shot from Tina Carter to the body.
Luke Warm blocks in time.
Tina Carter fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Luke Warm grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Ferocious struggles... Craig Whatman is unable to take him down
The clock says 4:30 in the 4 round
A punch from Craig Whatman
gets blocked by Ferocious.
Luke Warm pushes Tina Carter and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Ferocious is very hurt. You can see it in how he is moving in the last moments.
Ferocious is holding Craig Whatman's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Craig Whatman shows great balance while pushing away Tina Carter
Tina Carter moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 5
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Luke Warm and Ferocious circle around the center of the cage.
Craig Whatman is measuring Ferocious with his jab.
Ferocious isn't fazed.
Craig Whatman attempts a sweep single...
Tina Carter was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Ferocious is trying to counter now!
Tina Carter moves forward and launches a low kick.
Hard blow to Luke Warm's left thigh
The clock says 0:40 in the 5 round
The match-makers did a great job of pairing up these two evenly matched warriors.
Tina Carter is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Luke Warm is holding Tina Carter's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Tina Carter loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 1:05 in the 5 round
Craig Whatman is in side mount over Tina Carter
Tina Carter attempts to trap Craig Whatman in his guard.
Craig Whatman keeps control and remains in side mount.
Craig Whatman is in side mount over Tina Carter
Craig Whatman looks to pass to mount...
Ferocious creates space and scrambles back to his feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Tremendous strikes from Luke Warm!
Ferocious blocks with confidence
Luke Warm clumsily fails here and it's time for Tina Carter to fight back!
A solid combination from Tina Carter
mostly hits air.
The clock says 1:35 in the 5 round
Ferocious moves backwards and Craig Whatman is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Ferocious moves backwards and Craig Whatman is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Ferocious launches a stiff jab!
Luke Warm ducks that one.
A high kick from Tina Carter
falls short of the mark.
Luke Warm is very hurt. You can see it in how he is moving in the last moments.
A few fans don't like what they are seeing and begin to boo!
Craig Whatman fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Craig Whatman takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 3:10 in the 5 round
Craig Whatman is tough but fatigue makes cowards of men. He should slow down and conserve what energy he has left.
Craig Whatman tries to bring the fight to the ground
Ferocious won't budge, forcing Luke Warm to pull guard.
Tina Carter is in closed guard over Luke Warm
Tina Carter looks to posture up and open Craig Whatman's guard...
Craig Whatman has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Tina Carter is in closed guard over Luke Warm
Ferocious tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Luke Warm leans and gets Tina Carter's arms as he brings him to the ground again.
Tina Carter is in closed guard over Luke Warm
Tina Carter is tough but fatigue makes cowards of men. He should slow down and conserve what energy he has left.
You can hear some sparse boos from the fans.
Tina Carter looks to posture up and open Craig Whatman's guard...
Craig Whatman has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
The clock says 3:55 in the 5 round
Tina Carter is in closed guard over Luke Warm
Ferocious is in closed guard... Luke Warm tries to roll on the ground!
Tina Carter uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Tina Carter is in closed guard over Luke Warm
Some of the people here are booing!
Ferocious struggles on the ground and tries to break Craig Whatman's guard...
Luke Warm doesn't want to free his opponent and Ferocious continues in closed guard
Tina Carter gets sloppy and Craig Whatman tries to take advantage...
Craig Whatman overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
Ferocious pulls his arm out of danger.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Cox Pavilion (Las Vegas, NV) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 4:20 in the 5 round
Ferocious moves backwards and Craig Whatman is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Tina Carter goes with a looping right hand while Craig Whatman jumps back and jabs
Ferocious only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
Luke Warm moves backwards and Tina Carter is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
This is starting to resemble a Floyd Mayweather fight. You can here the boos starting.
Ferocious moves backwards and Craig Whatman is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Josh Rosenthal tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
Winner is Tina Carter by Unanimous decision at 5:00 Round 5
Statistics: Tina Carter
Punches 5/23 (22%)
Kicks 4/11 (36%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 0/8 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 37,22
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 327 s
Statistics: Craig Whatman
Punches 9/27 (33%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 3/11 (27%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 8,13
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 327 s
Carter out with heavy strikes and a few takedown attempts in the first sets the pace for the fight. Whatman evens things out with a takedown of his own and a few strikes in the second. Carter looking for blood in the third, both fighters exchanging. Whatman out with a takedown in the fourth, Carter retaliates with a flurry of kicks. Both fighters throwing everything they had left in the fifth, Carter landing kicks, punches and attempting takedowns, likely earned her the win.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!