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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Domnall O Carroll (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daryl Darnell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Domnall O Carroll has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Domnall O Carroll!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Daryl Darnell!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Saam Ante and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Darnell avoids the body shot from O Carroll.
Darnell steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
O Carroll misses with a body punch
and Darnell counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A nice combination there by Darnell.
O Carroll waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Darnell.
Darnell scores with a jab to the jaw.
O Carroll misses with a lunging right hand
and Darnell counters with a stiff right hand.
O Carroll lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Darnell at a distance.
O Carroll throws a poor cross that misses
and Darnell counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
O Carroll is rocked!
Darnell takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Darnell moves out of range of the strikes.
O Carroll takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
O Carroll seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Darnell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from O Carroll.
Darnell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by O Carroll.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Darnell looks to land a combination but O Carroll avoids it well.
O Carroll appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Darnell misses with an uppercut
and O Carroll counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
O Carroll is looking to land body kicks.
Darnell misses with a jab to the body
and O Carroll cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
No joy there for Darnell, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The fighters circle momentarily. Darnell darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
O Carroll misses the jab.
O Carroll dips to his left and cracks Darnell with an uppercut!
Darnell throws a quick inside leg kick.
Darnell is on the wrong end of a nice combination from O Carroll.
It looks like Daryl Darnell has been cut.
Domnall O Carroll seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Darnell blocks a jab.
O Carroll has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Carroll tries to work over Darnell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Darnell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
O Carroll misses with a hook. Darnell ducked under it nicely.
Darnell was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Darnell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but O Carroll moves away.
Darnell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from O Carroll.
Darnell lands a glancing blow to the side of O Carroll's head.
O Carroll misses with a body kick.
Darnell looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Darnell ducks under a wild hook from O Carroll.
Darnell now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Darnell ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Darnell is looking for the big counter here.
O Carroll buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
O Carroll misses with a low kick.
Darnell defending well as O Carroll loads up on a big left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Darnell throws a body punch but O Carroll moves out of range.
O Carroll takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Darnell throws an uppercut from half a mile away. O Carroll sees it coming and avoids it easily.
O Carroll pulls out of a head kick attempt.
O Carroll connects with a solid leg kick.
Darnell loads up on a big right hand but O Carroll slips the punch.
O Carroll looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Darnell misses with a body punch
and O Carroll counters with a right hand to the body.
O Carroll connects with a body shot.
Darnell fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
O Carroll tries to clinch there but Darnell circles away.
A head kick misses from Darnell.
And O Carroll counters with a quick kick to the body but Darnell blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
O Carroll lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Darnell works over O Carroll's head and body with a nice combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
O Carroll lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
O Carroll misses with a left hand
and Darnell counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
O Carroll keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Darnell on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by O Carroll. O Carroll obviously looking to wear him down.
Darnell ducks under a wild hook from O Carroll.
O Carroll misses with a hook. Darnell ducked under it nicely.
O Carroll moves into range and clinches up with Darnell.
Darnell tries to circle away but O Carroll has him pinned against the cage.
O Carroll swings wildly with an uppercut but Darnell uses good head movement to avoid it.
O Carroll lands with a light punch inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Domnall O Carroll will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Daryl Darnell's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
O Carroll doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Darnell looks for the body kick but O Carroll saw that one coming.
O Carroll loads up on a big right hand but Darnell slips the punch.
O Carroll connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Darnell momentarily.
Daryl Darnell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters circling a little - Darnell finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
O Carroll misses the shot to the body.
Darnell appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
O Carroll checks a low kick from Darnell.
Darnell walks into a straight right hand from O Carroll.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Darnell throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
O Carroll takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
O Carroll takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
O Carroll with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Darnell lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Darnell fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
O Carroll has managed to clinch.
O Carroll misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Darnell makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
O Carroll lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
O Carroll stalling in the clinch.
O Carroll swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Darnell tries to break free but O Carroll pushes him back against the cage.
O Carroll stalling.
Darnell has had enough of the clinch but O Carroll keeps him there for the moment.
Darnell has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
O Carroll dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
O Carroll working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
O Carroll is stalling here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Darnell lands with a right to the head.
Darnell working hard to break the clinch.
O Carroll lands a shot to the body.
O Carroll lands a shoulder strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Darnell lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of O Carroll backwards.
A short right from O Carroll.
Darnell misses with a hook from the clinch.
O Carroll keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Darnell's efforts to push away.
O Carroll lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A nice left hand lands by O Carroll.
O Carroll keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Darnell's efforts to push away.
O Carroll keeps control of Darnell as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Domnall O Carroll has scored more points in the clinch so far.
O Carroll has Darnell pressed against the cage.
O Carroll lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Darnell backwards.
Darnell tries to break free but O Carroll pushes him back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for O Carroll.
Darnell is trying to break the clinch but O Carroll has him pressed against the cage.
Darnell can't break the clinch.
Darnell takes a shot to the head.
O Carroll doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
O Carroll working aggressively here.
O Carroll makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Darnell can't break the clinch.
O Carroll blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
O Carroll lands on the inside with an uppercut.
O Carroll lands an uppercut.
O Carroll is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Darnell is looking to break free of the clinch but O Carroll has double underhooks.
Darnell is trying to force a seperation but O Carroll has the dominant position.
O Carroll stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
O Carroll lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
O Carroll lands a right hand that snaps the head of Darnell backwards.
O Carroll working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Darnell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
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!
O Carroll lands with a hook. Darnell tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Darnell is rocked!
That has opened up Daryl Darnell's cut even more.
Darnell misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Darnell is still on wobbly legs! Can O Carroll finish him?
O Carroll cracks Darnell with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Darnell looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can O Carroll finish him?
O Carroll misses with a head kick.
Darnell misses with a series of wild punches.
O Carroll throws a half hearted mid kick.
Darnell seems to have recovered his senses.
Darnell throws a nice looking combination but O Carroll bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Domnall O Carroll dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Daryl Darnell's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
O Carroll throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
O Carroll tries to clinch there but Darnell circles away.
Darnell doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A nice leg kick lands there from Darnell.
Darnell has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
O Carroll moves into range and clinches up with Darnell.
O Carroll scores with a nice hook to the head.
O Carroll manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Darnell tries to break the clinch but O Carroll is controlling the position.
Darnell is trying to break the clinch but O Carroll is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
O Carroll lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Darnell tries to break free but O Carroll pushes him back against the cage.
O Carroll lands a left hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for O Carroll.
O Carroll lands a hook to the side of the head.
O Carroll pushes Darnell back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Carroll will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Darnell up against the cage.
O Carroll holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Darnell is trying to break free.
Darnell is looking to break free of the clinch but O Carroll has double underhooks.
The referee calls for O Carroll to work.
Darnell has had enough of the clinch but O Carroll keeps him there for the moment.
O Carroll pushes Darnell back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Darnell is trying to push O Carroll away but O Carroll has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Darnell wants to break free but O Carroll has control.
O Carroll works on Darnell's body with a couple of short punches.
Darnell takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
O Carroll lands with a light punch inside.
O Carroll lands a hook to the side of the head.
A frustrated look appears on Darnell's face as he tries to break the clinch.
O Carroll stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Darnell wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but O Carroll has him pressed against the cage.
Come on O Carroll - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
O Carroll lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Daryl Darnell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
O Carroll makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for O Carroll.
O Carroll lands a right hand that snaps the head of Darnell backwards.
Darnell tries to circle away but O Carroll has him pinned against the cage.
A short uppercut from O Carroll.
Darnell's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
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!
O Carroll stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Darnell is trying to break free.
Darnell is trying to break free.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
O Carroll scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Darnell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Darnell has had enough of the clinch but O Carroll keeps him there for the moment.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, O Carroll creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from O Carroll.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from O Carroll.
O Carroll stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
O Carroll lands with a right to the head.
O Carroll stalling.
Domnall O Carroll is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
O Carroll gets through Darnell's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Darnell tries to circle away but O Carroll has him pinned against the cage.
O Carroll presses Darnell against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
O Carroll lands on the inside with an uppercut.
O Carroll scores with a nice hook to the head.
The cut above Daryl Darnell's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
O Carroll dips a shoulder and cracks Darnell with a mighty uppercut! Darnell falls back against the cage and O Carroll unloads with a barrage of strikes! Darnell is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - O Carroll screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Domnall O Carroll!
Domnall O Carroll was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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