Both fighters move in to strike but miss their marks. As they jockey for position in the clinch Fumio Asai wins the momentum battle and falls into side control on top of Carl. Asai slides his knee across the body of Wang and takes full mount. Asai secures his position. Fumio telegraphs his motions for an armbar, but Carl gives up his back to stop the attempt. Asai peppers "Gentle Giant" with several shots to the face. Fumio Asai peppers shot to the head of Carl looking for an opening to apply a rear naked choke but Carl is hand playing well. Round 1 is finished.

"Good submission defense, Carl. You need to be a bit more active on the ground or the judge won't give us points. Force the action."

Wang takes down Asai, but remains standing over him. "Gentle Giant" drops a huge strike to Asais chin, landing into his guard. Asai tries for a kimura from the bottom. Carl Wang throws an outside punch and Asai releases the hold. Wang drops a few strong punches, opening up Fumio Asais guard, giving him a chance to pass to mount. Fumio Asai pulls Wang close to avoid a flurry of strikes. Fumio Asai gives his back up trying to escape the mount. Wang lands a series of heavy punches forcing Fumio to roll to his back, giving Wang mount. Asai attempts to escape mount but has no luck. The round comes to an end.

"Brilliant! That's the pressure I need to see out there, alright Carl? Don't let your foot off the gas."

Carl "Gentle Giant" Wang wins by Split Decision

That was not a split decision, which judge was high? Carl dominated rounds 2 and 3 but i'll take it. Fumio is tough, i'll give him that but Carl has NEVER been finished in his career so it's a good look for Wang.

A trip to the ground allows Watson to move into the guard of Charlie. Owen drops a few strong punches, opening up Vinters guard, giving him a chance to pass to mount. Owen Watson telegraphs his motions for an armbar, but Charlie gives up his back to stop the attempt. Charlie starts to wiggle out of back control, Owen Watson lets him escape putting them both on their feet. A couple of powerful body shots forces Charlie back to the cage. Watson swims to double underhooks. Charlie cannot stop Watson from stepping back and taking him to the floor. Vinter attempts a few a shots from the guard, but gets mounted for his troubles. Vinter gives his back up trying to escape the mount. Owen Watson works his arm around the neck of Charlie Vinter attempting to get a tight rear naked choke but Charlie Vinter hand fights well. Charlie eats a few stiff shots from Owen Watson, and rolls giving mount to stop the ref from ending the fight. The round comes to an end.

"What the fuck are you doing Charlie? Look at me, Charlie. You want to go out like this? It's absolutely pathetic watching you out there right now. You're getting owned with your wife in the crowd there and you can't put up a fight? Get your head out of your ass. Sverige!"

Charlie Vinter wins by Submission (Armbar)

Yes! Yes! Charlie pulled out a victory when things were looking grim. He shows flashes that he could have been great if his body hadn't seen so much wear and tear over the years, but i'm glad that he went out on a win.

"This comes with a heavy heart now that i'm retiring, but Owen is a great fighter and he'll be good in the future. I want to thank my beautiful wife for always supporting through tough times and Erik, my childhood friend, for giving me an opportunity to try and live out my dream. It sucks it has to end this early, but it's time for me to move on. Thank you, everyone. Thank you. " - Charlie Vinter, 7-8 Record, 2 Time JSCRAP FW Champion