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Event:
Primal 59
Date: Mar 03, 2017 |
#R1#
O Carroll takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Grossweiner fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Grossweiner ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
O Carroll jabbing away but nothing is landing.
James B. Grossweiner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grossweiner gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Grossweiner lands with an uppercut that bounces O Carroll off the cage and back into range.
Grossweiner wants to clinch up but O Carroll keeps it at a distance.
Grossweiner blocks a jab.
Grossweiner chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Grossweiner displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A solid leg kick lands there for O Carroll.
O Carroll throws a body punch but Grossweiner moves out of range.
Grossweiner swings for the body but O Carroll moves out of range.
O Carroll lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
O Carroll stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Grossweiner throws a leg kick that is checked
and O Carroll counters with a left and a right that stings Grossweiner. #T1#
O Carroll moves out of range of the strikes.
A nice side step and O Carroll releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Grossweiner.
A telegraphed right hand from Grossweiner misses the target.
O Carroll throws a chopping leg kick but Grossweiner manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Grossweiner on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Good exchange - O Carroll coming out on top.
A telegraphed right hand from Grossweiner misses the target.
O Carroll keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Grossweiner scores with a head kick. O Carroll tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Grossweiner 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.
O Carroll jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A little feinted left hand from Grossweiner on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#CL2#
Grossweiner gets tackled into the cage by O Carroll. O Carroll maintains the clinch.
O Carroll misses with a punch on the inside.
#T2#
Grossweiner tries to throw a body punch but O Carroll avoids it by throwing Grossweiner back against the cage.
Grossweiner misses with a punch on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Grossweiner misses with the head strike.
O Carroll makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Grossweiner tries a body shot but O Carroll blocks it.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Grossweiner doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Grossweiner blocking some punches.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Grossweiner tries for a takedown. No joy.
O Carroll blocks an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Grossweiner creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from O Carroll.
Grossweiner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Grossweiner lands a body shot.
O Carroll misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from O Carroll on the inside.
Grossweiner swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T3#
O Carroll blocks an uppercut.
#TD#
Grossweiner wants the takedown. O Carroll is fighting it off but Grossweiner persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in O Carroll's guard against the cage.
O Carroll is controlling Grossweiner's posture.
Grossweiner lands a couple of elbows.
Grossweiner preventing the sweep.
Grossweiner wants to pass the guard but O Carroll is keeping the position.
Grossweiner distracts O Carroll with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Grossweiner missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Grossweiner throwing strikes from guard but O Carroll blocks nicely.
Grossweiner with a nice head shot there.#T4#
Grossweiner with a nice head shot there.
Grossweiner works over O Carroll with some ground and pound from guard.
Grossweiner stopping the sweep attempt from O Carroll.
Grossweiner distracts O Carroll with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Grossweiner's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Grossweiner content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #ROC#
O Carroll is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grossweiner keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of O Carroll's head.
O Carroll is still in real trouble! Can Grossweiner finish him?
Grossweiner arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! O Carroll's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). James B. Grossweiner!
An out of breath James B. Grossweiner thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
Primal 59
Date: Feb 10, 2017 |
#R1#
Epicosuarez dives in for a single leg takedown but O Carroll sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
O Carroll checks a leg kick nicely.
O Carroll throws a quick inside leg kick.
Epicosuarez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as O Carroll throws out the jab.
Epicosuarez shoots in but no luck this time.
Epicosuarez takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
O Carroll misses with a hook. Epicosuarez ducked under it nicely.
Epicosuarez swings away with a body shot that misses
and O Carroll counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Epicosuarez misses with a right hand
and O Carroll cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
O Carroll cracks Epicosuarez with an open hand slap.
O Carroll swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice takedown defense from O Carroll. No joy for Epicosuarez on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thom Epicosuarez. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
O Carroll stuffs the takedown.
Epicosuarez thows a leg kick but O Carroll checks it
letting O Carroll counter with a right hand.
O Carroll fails with an attempt to clinch.
Epicosuarez appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A swing and a miss from O Carroll.
An attempted straight right counter from Epicosuarez misses the target.
O Carroll thuds his right hand into Epicosuarez's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
O Carroll keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Epicosuarez has his takedown stuffed
and O Carroll counters with a nice uppercut.
Epicosuarez defending well as O Carroll loads up on a big left hand.
Domnall O Carroll is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Epicosuarez misses the jab.
O Carroll thinks about the counter body kick.
O Carroll stuns Epicosuarez with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
O Carroll feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Epicosuarezs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#T2#
Epicosuarez on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by O Carroll. O Carroll obviously looking to wear him down.
Epicosuarez slips a jab and a cross from O Carroll.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
O Carroll punishes Epicosuarez's body with a nice straight punch.
A telegraphed right hand from Epicosuarez misses the target.
O Carroll throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Epicosuarez tries to score a power double leg takedown but O Carroll sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Epicosuarez somewhat.
Epicosuarez slips under a jab from O Carroll.
Epicosuarez half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
O Carroll lands a really nice looking cross but Epicosuarez seems unphased.
A jab from O Carroll misses. #T3#
Epicosuarez tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#TD#
Epicosuarez throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. O Carroll tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Epicosuarez is in O Carroll's guard.
Epicosuarez missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Epicosuarez trying to control the position from guard on top but O Carroll is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Epicosuarez with a flurry of punches that miss.
O Carroll controls Epicosuarez momentarily but Epicosuarez frees himself.
Epicosuarez wants to control from the top but O Carroll keeps moving.
Epicosuarez postures up in O Carroll's guard and throws a big left but O Carroll blocks it. #T4#
Epicosuarez trying to control but O Carroll is working from the bottom.
Epicosuarez stopping the sweep attempt from O Carroll.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Domnall O Carroll seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Epicosuarez gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting O Carroll counter with a right hand.
Epicosuarez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
O Carroll lands a jab to the nose.
Epicosuarez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by O Carroll.
O Carroll pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Epicosuarez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Domnall O Carroll dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
O Carroll jabs Epicosuarez right on the nose. Epicosuarez blinks but takes it well.
Epicosuarez avoids the body shot from O Carroll.
Epicosuarez attempts a counter takedown but O Carroll avoids it well and moves away.
O Carroll keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Epicosuarez.
O Carroll throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
O Carroll slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Epicosuarez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and O Carroll counters with a nice low kick that buckles Epicosuarez's knee momentarily.
O Carroll misses with a hook. Epicosuarez ducked under it nicely.
O Carroll goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
O Carroll throws a leg kick but Epicosuarez sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Epicosuarez was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
O Carroll throws a series of punches but Epicosuarez avoids them all with ease.
O Carroll throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#T1#
O Carroll clobbers Epicosuarez with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Domnall O Carroll seems to be getting the better of the standup.
O Carroll comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Epicosuarez shoots in but no luck this time.
A kick lands to the mid section there for O Carroll.
O Carroll with a body punch. A glancing blow.
O Carroll throws a body shot but no joy.
O Carroll cracks Epicosuarez with a good jab.
Epicosuarez takes a shot right to the bread basket.
O Carroll throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A lazy body kick from O Carroll #TD#
and Epicosuarez counters with a nice double leg into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Epicosuarez's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T2#
Epicosuarez trying to control the position from guard on top but O Carroll is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Epicosuarez with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Epicosuarez distracts O Carroll with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Epicosuarez stopping the sweep attempt from O Carroll.
O Carroll trying to keep a closed guard but Epicosuarez is proving a slippery customer.
Epicosuarez with a flurry of punches that miss. #T3#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as O Carroll holds on and takes a little breather.
Epicosuarez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Epicosuarez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Epicosuarez not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#KD2#
O Carroll lands a big head kick that sends Epicosuarez tumbling to the mat! O Carroll takes a step backwards and waves Epicosuarez back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Epicosuarez is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Thom Epicosuarez has been cut.
Both fighters circling a little - O Carroll finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
O Carroll uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Oh Epicosuarez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A head kick by O Carroll - that's a beauty! Epicosuarez is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even O Carroll can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Domnall O Carroll!
A less than humble Domnall O Carroll misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Event:
Primal 56
Date: Jan 20, 2017 |
#R1#
O Carroll lands an overhand right.
O Carroll scores with a crisp jab that stopped Reddington in his tracks.
O Carroll dodges the punch combination from Reddington.
It seemed like O Carroll was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Reddington lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
O Carroll uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Reddington.
Reddington misses with a hook.
Reddington scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Reddington misses the jab.
O Carroll steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Reddington falls off balance throwing a combination
and O Carroll counters with a massive head kick! KABOOM! Reddington is out cold! A devastating KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). 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.
In defeat, Raymond Reddington stepped up to the mic, saying 'noooooooooooooo!!!!!!!!!!!!'.
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Event:
Primal 55 Hardy v Mancini
Date: Jan 07, 2017 |
#R1#
Wolf throws a body kick that misses.
Wolf is looking to score with low kicks.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wolf.
O Carroll throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
O Carroll takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
O Carroll lands with an overhand left.
Wolf throws a body kick that misses
and O Carroll counters with a body kick.
Wolf throws a jab when O Carroll was well out of range.
O Carroll lands an overhand right.
Wolf throws a big shot that misses.
Wolf moves out of range of the leg kick from O Carroll.
O Carroll throws a looping overhand right but Wolf ducks down to avoid it.
Wolf misses with a low kick.#T1#
Wolf throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
O Carroll goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Wolf with a jab.
Wolf throws a body punch but O Carroll moves out of range.
O Carroll misses with a wild body shot.
Wolf tried to counter with a leg kick but O Carroll avoided it.
O Carroll throws a leg kick
and Wolf counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wolf takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Wolf throws an uppercut from half a mile away. O Carroll sees it coming and avoids it easily.
O Carroll lands a jab to the nose.
Adrian Wolf seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
O Carroll listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Wolf throws an overhand right that lands on O Carroll's shoulder, as O Carroll tries to avoid the shot.
A little jabbing left from O Carroll on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Wolf connects with an inside leg kick.
O Carroll misses the jab.#T2#
A jab from Wolf finds it's way through O Carroll's defenses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wolf looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A big right from Wolf misses.
O Carroll takes a kick to the side of the head.
O Carroll jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wolf misses with a low kick.
A good leg kick by Wolf.
Wolf lands the left hand.
Wolf takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
O Carroll looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Wolf lands a nice leg kick that just misses O Carroll's sensitive parts.
Wolf throws a leg kick
and O Carroll counters with a stiff right hand. #T3#
O Carroll throws a right hand that misses
letting Wolf counter with a right hand.
O Carroll throws a big shot that misses.
Wolf moves out of range as O Carroll throws a body kick.
Wolf moves out of range of the strikes.
O Carroll moves out of range as Wolf strikes.
O Carroll works Wolf's body with a nice hook.
Wolf connects with a looping right hand.
A punch lands to the side of O Carroll 's head but he takes it in his stride.
O Carroll looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Wolf uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from O Carroll.
It looked like Wolf was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from O Carroll.
Wolf swings and misses with a shot to the body
and O Carroll counters with a right hand to the body.
Wolf takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
O Carroll is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#T4#
Wolf misses with a straight right.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wolf takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wolf throws a looping overhand right but O Carroll ducks down to avoid it.
Wolf throws a predictable looking body shot
and O Carroll connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wolf takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
O Carroll cracks Wolf with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Wolf scores with a kick to the body.
Wolf throws a poor cross that misses
and O Carroll counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wolf takes one to the side of the head.
A slow jab from Wolf misses its intended target.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Wolf - that will leave a mark!
O Carroll throws a wild body kick that Wolf sees coming a mile off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Domnall O Carroll 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#
O Carroll chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wolf can pounce on him.
The fighters circle momentarily. O Carroll darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Wolf connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Wolf bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of O Carroll's head.
O Carroll tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wolf is able to avoid easily.
O Carroll lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Wolf lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Wolf throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wolf misses with a body kick.
O Carroll throws a leg kick
and Wolf counters with a straight right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wolf keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
O Carroll lands a high kick!
Wolf drops his hands momentarily and O Carroll takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T1#
Wolf misses with a looping left.
O Carroll steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wolf.
Wolf loads up on a big right hand but O Carroll slips the punch.
A head kick by O Carroll misses
and Wolf counters with a three punch combo that has O Carroll backing up. O Carroll nods at Wolf to acknowledge the strikes.
Wolf misses with a two punch combination.
Wolf ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
O Carroll misses with a right hand
and O Carroll takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wolf takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
O Carroll takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wolf.
O Carroll gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#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!
O Carroll on the wrong end of a nice jab.
O Carroll swings away with a leg kick that misses.
O Carroll thows a body kick. Wolf tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Danga de danga de dang - Wolf scores with a four punch combination!
O Carroll lands a glancing blow to the side of Wolf's head.
Wolf misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from O Carroll.
Some wild striking there from Wolf.
Wolf scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. O Carroll doesn't seem bothered though.
O Carroll slips under a jab.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as O Carroll checks a leg kick. #T3#
Wolf looks to land a right hand but O Carroll moved out of range.
O Carroll ducks under a wild hook from Wolf.
Wolf throws a leg kick but O Carroll sees it coming and checks it nicely.
O Carroll takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
O Carroll defending well as Wolf loads up on a big left hand.
O Carroll uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wolf.
O Carroll throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wolf sees it coming and avoids it easily.
O Carroll slips a straight right by Wolf.
O Carroll takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
O Carroll misses with a looping left.
O Carroll throws a front kick that sends Wolf stumbling back into the cage.
Wolf jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#T4#
Wolf moves out of range as O Carroll strikes.
An attempted straight right counter from Wolf misses the target.
Wolf scores with a nice head shot.
A good leg kick by Wolf.
O Carroll scores with a leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wolf throws a right and a left that O Carroll avoids nicely.
O Carroll throws out a counter right but Wolf avoids it with no problem.
Wolf uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before O Carroll has time to react.
O Carroll has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
O Carroll misses with a wild body shot.
A leg kick checked by O Carroll.
Wolf cracks O Carroll with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Wolf connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between O Carroll's hands.
A slow jab from Wolf misses its intended target.
O Carroll swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adrian Wolf dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Wolf ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wolf stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Wolf scores with a jab. O Carroll acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Wolf tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but O Carroll was well out of range. Poor timing from Wolf.
Nice defenses there by O Carroll.
O Carroll throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wolf scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wolf feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits O Carrolls jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wolf with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling O Carroll to score with a decent uppercut.
O Carroll throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Wolf counters with a left to the body.
Wolf thows a body kick. O Carroll tries to catch it but that hurt him.
O Carroll lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T1#
O Carroll throws a head kick but Wolf moves out of range.
Wolf moves away from the strike by O Carroll.
Wolf swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
O Carroll throws out a counter right but Wolf avoids it with no problem.
O Carroll's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Wolf checks a leg kick.
Adrian Wolf is winning the standup battle so far.
O Carroll uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wolf.
A combination from Wolf does no damage.
O Carroll moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
O Carroll jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wolf misses with a series of wild punches.
O Carroll ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T2#
Wolf is looking to slow O Carroll down with leg kicks.
O Carroll's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Wolf connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! O Carroll scrambles back to his feet.
Wolf throws a right and a left that both miss.
O Carroll lands a nice looking body kick.
Wolf takes one on the chin but seems OK.
O Carroll waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wolf.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
O Carroll catches Wolf with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
O Carroll with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wolf chopping away at his opponent's legs.
O Carroll lands with a straight right. Wolf didn't see that one coming.
O Carroll connects with a body shot that sends Wolf's belly button to the back.
O Carroll scores with a jab to the jaw.#T3#
O Carroll misses with a low kick.
Wolf loads up on a big right hand but O Carroll slips the punch.
Wolf takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wolf walks into a jab.
Wolf misses with a looping left.
Wolf cracks O Carroll with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
O Carroll tries to clinch but fails miserably
and O Carroll takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wolf throws a jab when O Carroll was well out of range.
O Carroll fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wolf manages to avoid it.
O Carroll slips a jab from Wolf.
O Carroll takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#T4#
Wolf slips under a jab from O Carroll.
O Carroll throws a hook but Wolf avoids it easily.
Wolf looks to throw the jab but O Carroll is out of range.
O Carroll wants to clinch
and O Carroll takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A clash of legs there as Wolf blocks the low kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wolf avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It looked like Wolf wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Wolf attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A big right from O Carroll misses.
Wolf misses the jab.
Wolf looks to land a left hand but O Carroll moved out of range nicely.
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 Adrian Wolf.
Well Wolf 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 29:28
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adrian Wolf!
During a confident post fight interview, Adrian Wolf thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Primal 53 Xmas Day
Date: Dec 25, 2016 |
#R1#
O Carroll tries to clinch but Rolla moves away
and Rolla counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
O Carroll slips under a jab.
O Carroll uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rolla.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Rolla.
A low kick from O Carroll is predictable there
and Rolla counters with a nice uppercut.
Rolla throws a hook but O Carroll avoids it easily.
O Carroll was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Rolla thows a left - swing and a miss!
O Carroll misses with a hook.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rolla! But no joy.
Rolla pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
O Carroll is looking to counter punch.
O Carroll swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rolla throws a big counter head kick but O Carroll avoids it with no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rolla with a nice cross.
O Carroll keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
O Carroll is looking to counter punch.
Rolla throws an ugly left hook that misses
and O Carroll counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
O Carroll misses with a jab to the body
and Rolla counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T1#
O Carroll uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rolla.
Rolla scores with a jab to the jaw.
O Carroll walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Rolla checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
O Carroll swats away the attempt to clinch by Rolla.
Rolla scores with a crisp jab that stopped O Carroll in his tracks.
A lazy left from Rolla finds it's target.
O Carroll moves away from the strike by Rolla.
O Carroll displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rolla throws out the jab.
Ronnie Rolla seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rolla throws a jab when O Carroll was well out of range.
Rolla tries to close the distance and clinch but O Carroll swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rolla misses with a hook.
O Carroll definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T2#
O Carroll lands a jab to Rolla's midsection.
Rolla throws out a loose jab but O Carroll uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rolla takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
It seemed like Rolla was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nice straight punches there by Rolla. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Rolla.
Rolla pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
O Carroll lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
O Carroll swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rolla connects with a good right hand that stumbles O Carroll. O Carroll circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
O Carroll looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
O Carroll digs a good body shot into Rolla's ribs.
Rolla throws a series of punches but O Carroll avoids them all with ease.
It looked like O Carroll was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
O Carroll looks to land a combination but Rolla avoids it well.
Rolla misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from O Carroll.
Rolla is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! O Carroll had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.#T3#
Rolla takes a swing at O Carroll's ribcage but misses.
O Carroll looks to throw the jab but Rolla is out of range.
Rolla looks like he wants to counter punch here.
O Carroll takes one on the button.
Good leg kick by O Carroll there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
O Carroll throws a jab when Rolla was well out of range.
We've been informed that Rolla has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
O Carroll fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rolla looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A chopping leg kick lands by O Carroll.
Rolla takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Rolla slips a straight right by O Carroll.
Rolla looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Rolla throws a body punch but O Carroll moves out of range.
Rolla misses with a hook
and O Carroll cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
O Carroll walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Rolla misses with a body punch
and O Carroll counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rolla throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rolla throws a lazy uppercut
and O Carroll cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rolla lands with a cross.
Rolla misses with a hook
and O Carroll counters with a series of strikes that practically lifts Rolla off his feet! He tumbles backwards, his head bouncing off the mat - O Carroll follows up with more strikes before the ref can step in but Rolla was out before he hit the floor.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Domnall O Carroll!
In his post fight interview, Domnall O Carroll started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
Primal 51 Green v Plisskin
Date: Dec 04, 2016 |
#R1#
O Carroll checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sackett misses with a left hand
and O Carroll counters with a straight right hand.
Sackett moves forwards but O Carroll connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Sackett has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Bjorn's Elite Team in the buildup to the fight.
O Carroll misses with a double jab.
O Carroll scores with a punch to the head.
Sackett walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
O Carroll takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sackett throws a leg kick but O Carroll sees it coming and moves out of range.
O Carroll misses with a looping right.
Sackett moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
O Carroll cracks Sackett with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
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!
Sackett is looking to land body kicks.
O Carroll 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 slow jab from Sackett misses its intended target.
Macon Sackett seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
O Carroll jabs Sackett to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T1#
O Carroll avoids a kick to the body.
A big left from Sackett misses.
Sackett throws a right hand that misses
and O Carroll counters with a slapping leg kick.
Sackett looks for the body kick but O Carroll saw that one coming.
Sackett throws a body shot but no joy.
O Carroll appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
O Carroll on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Nice shot by O Carroll.#CUT2#
It looks like Macon Sackett has been cut.
Sackett takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
O Carroll tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sackett was well out of range. Poor timing from O Carroll.
Sackett jabbing away but nothing is landing.
O Carroll flicks out a counter leg kick but Sackett steps away.
O Carroll throws out a loose jab but Sackett uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sackett misses with an uppercut.
Sackett swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sackett lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but O Carroll circles away quickly and effectively.#T2#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sackett.
A nice side step and O Carroll releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Good exchange - O Carroll coming out on top.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sloppy strikes from Sackett. Those never looked like landing.
O Carroll misses with a wild body shot.
Sackett looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
O Carroll misses with a looping right.
O Carroll checks a leg kick.
O Carroll raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Sackett scores with a jab.
Sackett swings widly with a right hand
and O Carroll counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
O Carroll scores with a nice strike.
Sackett throws a push kick but O Carroll slaps the foot to one side.
Sackett misses with a straight left.
O Carroll let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
O Carroll checks a leg kick.
O Carroll looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sackett throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. #T3#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sackett, right into the meat.
Sackett gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
O Carroll throws a wild body kick that Sackett sees coming a mile off.
A jab from O Carroll misses.
Sackett has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sackett there as he acknowledges the shot.
Sackett looks to land a right hand but O Carroll moved out of range.
Sackett tried to score with a low kick but O Carroll checks it.
A jab from Sackett misses.
O Carroll fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sackett looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Sackett throws a sloppy head kick and O Carroll moves out of range easily.
Sackett on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
O Carroll takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
O Carroll lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
O Carroll keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sackett.#T4#
O Carroll with a jab.
Sackett throws a shot from downtown. O Carroll moves away and avoids it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from O Carroll! But no joy.
A nice inside leg kick there by O Carroll. That's going to slow Sackett down.
O Carroll displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sackett throws out the jab.
Sackett fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A big left from Sackett misses.
A nice side step and O Carroll releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Sackett lands with a kick to the ribs.
O Carroll scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sackett misses with a hook. O Carroll ducked under it nicely.
A little jabbing left from O Carroll on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
O Carroll pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
O Carroll has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sackett finds it's way round the side to connect with O Carroll's head.
O Carroll misses with a hook.
O Carroll swings widly with a right hand
and Sackett counters with a straight right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Domnall O Carroll will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Macon Sackett's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
O Carroll avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
O Carroll raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
O Carroll on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sackett. Sackett obviously looking to wear him down.
O Carroll jabs Sackett to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sackett lunges at O Carroll with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by O Carroll's hand.
O Carroll throws a hook but Sackett avoids it easily.
O Carroll ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sackett moves away.
Sackett keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That kick from Sackett tenderised O Carroll's leg. O Carroll is trying to keep his angry face on.
Sackett misses with a hook.
O Carroll lands a nice hook to Sackett's body. Sackett takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sackett throws a jab when O Carroll was well out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sackett.
Sackett displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
Sackett clinches up against the cage.#T1#
Sackett lands a hook that snaps the head of O Carroll backwards.
O Carroll misses with some punches.
Sackett goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
O Carroll swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sackett fails to pull the fight into his guard.
O Carroll misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sackett fails to pull guard.
A head punch on the inside from Sackett fails to land.
Sackett working aggressively here.
Sackett doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
O Carroll swings away with an uppercut that misses.
O Carroll lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
O Carroll misses with the head strike.
O Carroll blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sackett swings wildly with an uppercut but O Carroll uses good head movement to avoid it.
O Carroll lands on the inside with an uppercut.
O Carroll lands a hook that snaps the head of Sackett backwards. #T2#
O Carroll taking a breather.
Sackett lands with a short punch from the clinch.
O Carroll lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sackett blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by O Carroll.
A head punch on the inside from O Carroll fails to land.
Sackett tries to pull guard but O Carroll forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Macon Sackett. That's going to take a lot out of him.
O Carroll has a couple of punches blocked by Sackett.
O Carroll tries a body shot but Sackett blocks it.
Sackett tries to work over O Carroll's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
O Carroll fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sackett softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sackett lands with a left to the head.
O Carroll lands a nice shot to the body.
Sackett doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
O Carroll tries a body shot but Sackett blocks it.
A shot in the inside from Sackett. #T3#
O Carroll taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from O Carroll fails to land.
O Carroll working aggressively here.
Sackett swings away with an uppercut that misses.
O Carroll takes a shot to the head.
Sackett misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sackett swings wildly with an uppercut but O Carroll uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sackett blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sackett.
O Carroll blocks an uppercut.
Sackett misses with a punch on the inside.
O Carroll tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
O Carroll's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sackett tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
O Carroll swings wildly with an uppercut but Sackett uses good head movement to avoid it.
O Carroll makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Macon Sackett has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T4#
O Carroll lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sackett lands on the inside with an uppercut.
O Carroll tries to work over Sackett's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short left from Sackett.
This has been an exciting period of action!
O Carroll tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sackett's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Sackett fails to land.
Sackett throws a blind hook that connects with the side of O Carrolls head.
O Carroll goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sackett stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
O Carroll working aggressively here.
O Carroll lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sackett lands a right hand.
O Carroll misses with a hook from the clinch.
O Carroll misses with a punch on the inside.
Sackett works on O Carroll's body with a couple of short punches.#TD#
Sackett pulls guard successfully.
O Carroll loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Macon Sackett dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Macon Sackett's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
A head kick misses from O Carroll.
Sackett throws a jab but it's blocked by O Carroll.
Sackett 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.
Sackett loads up on a big right hand but O Carroll slips the punch.
O Carroll scores with a kick to the midsection.
O Carroll displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sackett throws out the jab.
O Carroll throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sackett stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sackett uses good head movement to avoid the hook from O Carroll.
Sackett moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
O Carroll throws a sloppy head kick and Sackett moves out of range easily.
Sackett takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The crowd cheers as O Carroll lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sackett doesn't seem phased though.
O Carroll looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Sackett appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T1#
O Carroll connects with a body shot.
Sackett throws a poor cross that misses
and O Carroll counters with a right hand to the body.
A jab from O Carroll misses.
O Carroll throws a right hand that Sackett ducks under and follows up with a left that Sackett also avoids with ease.
O Carroll fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sackett throws a body shot but no joy.
Sackett misses with a straight left.
Sackett misses the jab.
Sackett misses with a straight right.
Sackett throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
O Carroll let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
O Carroll lands a jab.
Sackett lands a nice leg kick that just misses O Carroll's sensitive parts. #T2#
Sackett on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
O Carroll connects with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sackett misses with an uppercut.
Sackett throws a push kick but O Carroll slaps the foot to one side.
Domnall O Carroll seems to be getting the better of the standup.
O Carroll throws out a loose jab but Sackett uses good head movement to avoid it.
O Carroll blocks a jab.
Sackett tests O Carroll's chin there with a solid looking shot.
O Carroll takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
O Carroll throws a quick inside leg kick.
O Carroll uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sackett.
Sackett throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A telegraphed right hand from Sackett misses the target. #T3#
O Carroll misses with a kick to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sackett. O Carroll does a little dance to reset his feet.
And O Carroll responds with a good body kick, but Sackett manages to step out the way in time.
Sackett misses with an uppercut
and O Carroll counters with a lovely straight right hand!
O Carroll cracks Sackett with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sackett throws out a loose jab but O Carroll uses good head movement to avoid it.
O Carroll misses with a hook.
O Carroll moves out of range of the body kick.
Sackett throws a jab when O Carroll was well out of range.
O Carroll flicks out a counter leg kick but Sackett steps away.
O Carroll throws a lazy right hand but Sackett sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
O Carroll misses with a looping left.
O Carroll throws a push kick but Sackett slaps the foot to one side.
Sackett misses with an uppercut. O Carroll saw that one coming.
Good standup being displayed there by Sackett as he connects with a hook.#T4#
Nice cross by O Carroll.
O Carroll turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
O Carroll slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sackett lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
O Carroll moves away from the strike by Sackett.
O Carroll with a body punch. A glancing blow.
O Carroll throws a leg kick but Sackett sees it coming and checks it nicely.
O Carroll closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Sackett throws an overhand right that lands on O Carroll's shoulder, as O Carroll tries to avoid the shot.
Sackett throws a jab when O Carroll was well out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from O Carroll misses the target.
O Carroll connects with the punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Domnall O Carroll comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think O Carroll 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:29
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Domnall O Carroll!
Domnall O Carroll decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
Primal 45 Sirven v Plisskin
Date: Oct 14, 2016 |
#R1#
Jaruud connects with a jab.
O Carroll looks to throw the jab but Jaruud is out of range.
Jaruud 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.
Jaruud with a jab.
A low kick from O Carroll misses
and Jaruud cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jaruud jabbing away but nothing is landing.
O Carroll throwing a counter right hand but Jaruud manages to avoid it.
Jaruud misses with an attempted mid kick.
O Carroll jabs Jaruud to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A decent looking cross lands there for Jaruud.
Jaruud walks forward, straight into a front kick from O Carroll.
Jaruud slips a straight right by O Carroll.
O Carroll 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.
Jaruud connects with a crisp jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
O Carroll misses with a looping right.
Nice defenses there by Jaruud.
Jaruud feints a counter leg kick.
Jaruud fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#T1#
A cross from Jaruud lands.
O Carroll misses with a right hand
and Jaruud counters with a stiff right hand.
O Carroll uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jaruud.
Jaruud's jab looks to have found its range, popping O Carroll under the eye.
O Carroll looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
O Carroll throws a right hand that misses
and Jaruud makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
O Carroll uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jaruud has time to react.
Jaruud throws a hook but O Carroll avoids it easily.
O Carroll is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Jaruud throws a looping overhand right but O Carroll ducks down to avoid it.
O Carroll misses with a hook
and Jaruud counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jaruud is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! O Carroll had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Jaruud scores with a nice strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
O Carroll throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#T2#
O Carroll misses with a hook.
O Carroll cracks a nice hook into Jaruud's ribs.
A big left from O Carroll misses.
Jaruud avoids the body shot from O Carroll.
Jaruud is clearly trying to counter these attacks from O Carroll with a body shot.
Jaruud pushes O Carroll away with a front kick.
Jaruud throws a shot from downtown. O Carroll moves away and avoids it.
O Carroll ducks right into an uppercut from Jaruud.
O Carroll lands with a nice combination. Jaruud backs away looking to recover.#CUT#
It looks like Batuhan Jaruud has been cut.
Jaruud misses with an uppercut. O Carroll saw that one coming.
O Carroll sizes up Jaruud with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Jaruud moves out of range of the body kick from O Carroll.
Jaruud scores with a shot to the body.
#T3#
Jaruud paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
O Carroll misses with an uppercut
and Jaruud counters with a good low kick that O Carroll was not able to check.
O Carroll misses with a wild body shot.
Jaruud looks like he wants to counter punch here.
O Carroll wants to clinch.
A nice side step and Jaruud releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A left lands for Jaruud.
Jaruud throws an off balance right hand
enabling O Carroll to counter with a crisp jab.
O Carroll listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Jaruud misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from O Carroll.
#T4#
O Carroll misses with a jab, cross combination.
O Carroll swings for the body but Jaruud moves out of range.
O Carroll thumps Jaruud with a low kick.
O Carroll lands a right hook 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!
O Carroll throws a wild body kick that Jaruud sees coming a mile off.
O Carroll throws an overhand right that lands on Jaruud's shoulder, as Jaruud tries to avoid the shot.
Jaruud avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
O Carroll takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
O Carroll throws a leg kick
and Jaruud counters with a nice uppercut.
Jaruud scores with a kick to the midsection.
Jaruud throws a leg kick but O Carroll sees it coming and moves out of range.
It looked like O Carroll wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jaruud takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Batuhan Jaruud will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Batuhan Jaruud's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
A big right from O Carroll misses.
Jaruud steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
The fighters circling - Jaruud throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A low kick from Jaruud misses
letting O Carroll counter with a right hand.
Jaruud with a jab.
Batuhan Jaruud seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jaruud throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck O Carroll on the side of the head.
Jaruud stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#ROC2#
O Carroll is rocked!
Jaruud drops O Carroll with a straight right hand, right on the button! Jaruud follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Batuhan Jaruud!
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Event:
Primal 42
Date: Sep 15, 2016 |
#R1#
Hokolazu goes for a double leg but O Carroll avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as O Carroll continues to drive forward.
O Carroll misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
No joy there for Hokolazu, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
O Carroll delivers a nice body kick.
Hokolazu avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
O Carroll tests Hokolazu's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. O Carroll darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hokolazu tries for a takedown but O Carroll sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
O Carroll ducks right into an uppercut from Hokolazu.
Hokolazu checks a leg kick. #T1#
O Carroll fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#ROC#
Hokolazu is rocked!
O Carroll throws a monster overhand right that drops Hokolazu! O Carroll follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Domnall O Carroll!
After the fight, Domnall O Carroll 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.
Charley Hokolazu spoke after the fight, saying 'Congatulations, he was the better fighter today.'.
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Event:
Primal FN 13
Date: Aug 12, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Mostert closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #SUB#
Mostert in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... O Carroll is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Pieter Daan Mostert!
Pieter Daan Mostert thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Primal 31
Date: Jul 02, 2016 |
#R1#
Lewandowski with a lazy takedown attempt
and O Carroll counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lewandowski moves out of range as O Carroll strikes.
It looked like Lewandowski wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
O Carroll throws a jab but it's blocked by Lewandowski.
A swing and a miss from O Carroll.
O Carroll tries to clinch there but Lewandowski circles away.
Lewandowski with a hook.
Lewandowski misses with a hook
and O Carroll 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.
O Carroll takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Good work by O Carroll as he checks the leg kick.
We've been told by Lewandowski's head coaches at School Of Fighting that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Lewandowski throws a poor cross that misses
and O Carroll counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T1#
O Carroll misses with a lunging right hand
and Lewandowski counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lewandowski has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lewandowski there as he acknowledges the shot.
O Carroll lands with a straight right. Lewandowski didn't see that one coming.
Lewandowski tests O Carroll's chin there with a solid looking shot.
O Carroll misses with an uppercut. Lewandowski saw that one coming.
Lewandowski tries to counter with a takedown but O Carroll is quick to defend against it.
Domnall O Carroll is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
O Carroll avoids a kick to the body.
Lewandowski takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
O Carroll misses with an uppercut
#KD#
and Lewandowski counters with a crisp right hand that drops O Carroll! Lewandowski lets O Carroll back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#
O Carroll is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
O Carroll gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Lewandowski points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. O Carroll wakes up just in time to hear Lewandowski thank his coaches in the post fight interview.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dawid Lewandowski!
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Event:
Primal 22
Date: May 07, 2016 |
#R1#
O Carroll's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and O Carroll duly obliges.
O Carroll tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Runnisto was well out of range. Poor timing from O Carroll.
O Carroll doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Runnisto misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from O Carroll.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from O Carroll! But no joy.
We've been told by Runnisto's head coaches at Team Migraine that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Runnisto throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and O Carroll counters with a straight right hand.
Jab, jab by Runnisto - just one landing.
O Carroll misses with a hook.
Runnisto pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Runnisto misses with a body punch
and O Carroll counters with a stiff right hand.
Runnisto pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Runnisto misses with a looping right.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Runnisto throws a hook but O Carroll blocks it.
Runnisto scores with a shot to the body.
Left hook, right uppercut from O Carroll.
O Carroll looks to throw the jab but Runnisto is out of range.
Runnisto looks to land a body kick but O Carroll moved away.
O Carroll throws a jab but it's blocked by Runnisto. #T1#
O Carroll fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
O Carroll throws a looping overhand right but Runnisto ducks down to avoid it.
O Carroll slips a jab from Runnisto.
O Carroll doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Runnisto moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Runnisto misses with a jab, cross combination.
Runnisto misses with a right hand
and O Carroll counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Runnisto moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Runnisto misses with a body punch
and O Carroll counters with a straight right hand.
Runnisto ducks down and throws a hook to the body but O Carroll moves away.
O Carroll misses with a series of wild punches.
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 misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
O Carroll darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
O Carroll looks to land a right hand but Runnisto moved out of range.
A combination from Runnisto does no damage. #T2#
Runnisto throws a hook but O Carroll blocks it.
O Carroll wants to clinch up but Runnisto keeps it at a distance.
Runnisto throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck O Carroll on the side of the head.
Runnisto throws a sloppy head kick
and O Carroll cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A shot to the liver by Runnisto. Beautiful body shot.
O Carroll fails in his attempt to clinch.
O Carroll 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 leg kick checked by Runnisto.
O Carroll with a jab.
O Carroll fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Runnisto checks it well.
O Carroll checks a leg kick nicely.
O Carroll throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Runnisto throws a wild body kick that O Carroll sees coming a mile off.
Runnisto is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by O Carroll.
O Carroll ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Runnisto moves away.#T3#
O Carroll defending well as Runnisto loads up on a big left hand.
O Carroll pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Runnisto misses with a kick to the body
and O Carroll counters with a straight right hand.
O Carroll throws an overhand right that lands on Runnisto's shoulder, as Runnisto tries to avoid the shot.
Runnisto fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
O Carroll throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
O Carroll throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Runnisto pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Runnisto uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from O Carroll.
Runnisto smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
O Carroll throws a low kick but Runnisto moves out of range easily.
O Carroll tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
O Carroll missing with a left hand there. Runnisto was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Runnisto moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Runnisto works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T4#
O Carroll tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Runnisto throws a chopping leg kick but O Carroll manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Runnisto connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Iikka Runnisto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Runnisto throws a body punch but O Carroll moves out of range.
O Carroll throws a left and a right that both miss
and Runnisto makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
O Carroll ducks under a wild hook from Runnisto.
O Carroll is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Runnisto had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Nice body punch from O Carroll.
O Carroll lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Runnisto throws a head kick but O Carroll moves out of range.
O Carroll swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
O Carroll ducks under a wild hook from Runnisto.
Good shot there by Runnisto.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Runnisto misses with a wild body shot.
Runnisto lands a two punch combo.
O Carroll walks into a stiff left hand from Runnisto.
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 Iikka Runnisto 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#
Runnisto changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. O Carroll tries to avoid it but Runnisto manages to keep hold of a leg and drag O Carroll to the ground. O Carroll escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
O Carroll swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Runnisto swings for the body but O Carroll moves out of range.
O Carroll takes one to the chin there.
Runnisto blocks the body kick.
O Carroll misses the shot to the body.
Runnisto throws a shot from downtown. O Carroll moves away and avoids it.
Runnisto scores with a nice strike.
O Carroll misses with a looping right.
Runnisto scores with a crisp jab that stopped O Carroll in his tracks.
Runnisto is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by O Carroll.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
O Carroll lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Runnisto circles away quickly and effectively.
It looked like Runnisto was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
O Carroll tries a head kick but it misses.
Runnisto fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Runnisto looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Runnisto throws a combination but it was largely blocked by O Carroll. #T1#
O Carroll lands with a good body shot.
Runnisto cracks O Carroll with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Runnisto avoids the head kick by O Carroll.
Runnisto checks the leg kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Runnisto misses its target.
Runnisto misses with a low kick.
Runnisto misses with a hook to the body
and O Carroll counters with a nice body kick.
Runnisto will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
O Carroll throws out a loose jab but Runnisto uses good head movement to avoid it.
O Carroll stuns Runnisto with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Runnisto looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Runnisto checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Runnisto throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Decent striking displayed by Runnisto there.
O Carroll jabs Runnisto to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T2#
Runnisto lands a jab-cross combination.
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!
Runnisto takes one to the side of the head.
Runnisto scores with a punch to the head.
A swing and a miss from O Carroll.
Runnisto throws out a loose jab but O Carroll uses good head movement to avoid it.
O Carroll appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
O Carroll throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Runnisto lands with a good body shot.
O Carroll moves away from the strike by Runnisto.
O Carroll takes a swing at Runnisto's ribcage but misses.
Runnisto appears to be looking for a big counter.
O Carroll misses the shot to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Runnisto misses the target.
Iikka Runnisto is winning the standup battle so far.
Runnisto pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces O Carroll back to the cage. Runnisto follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
A head kick misses from Runnisto.
O Carroll swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
O Carroll jabs Runnisto to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T3#
O Carroll misses with a low kick.
A slow jab from O Carroll misses its intended target.
Runnisto misses with a body shot.
O Carroll connects with a looping right hand.
Runnisto throws a sloppy head kick and O Carroll moves out of range easily.
O Carroll blocks a head kick by Runnisto.
O Carroll slips under a jab.
Runnisto takes a swing at O Carroll's ribcage but misses.
O Carroll lands a right hook to the body.
Runnisto throws a lazy right hand but O Carroll sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
O Carroll pulls out of a head kick attempt.
O Carroll missing with a left hand there. Runnisto was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Runnisto slips under a jab.
O Carroll throws a leg kick which misses Runnisto's front leg but catches the back leg as Runnisto tries to avoid it. #T4#
A big left from Runnisto misses.
It seemed like O Carroll was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
O Carroll throws a lazy right hand but Runnisto sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Runnisto jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A decent looking cross lands there for O Carroll.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Runnisto misses the shot to the body.
Runnisto steps to the side to avoid the strikes from O Carroll.
Runnisto lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Runnisto tries for a takedown but O Carroll sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Runnisto throws a lazy right hand but O Carroll sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Runnisto misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from O Carroll.
O Carroll throws a sloppy body shot
and Runnisto counters with a left to the body.
O Carroll misses with a straight right.
Runnisto takes a swing at O Carroll's ribcage but misses.
Runnisto tries to land a front kick but O Carroll steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Iikka Runnisto will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
O Carroll is looking to land body kicks.
O Carroll lands with a shot to the body.
O Carroll just misses with a punch to the body.
O Carroll uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Runnisto misses with a low kick.
O Carroll takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Runnisto takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
O Carroll misses with a body kick.
Runnisto misses with a kick to the body.
A leg kick checked by O Carroll.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from O Carroll. Runnisto does a little dance to reset his feet.
Runnisto throws a shot from downtown. O Carroll moves away and avoids it.
O Carroll throws a jab but it's blocked by Runnisto.
Runnisto misses with a straight right.
O Carroll looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T1#
Runnisto misses with a shot to the body
and O Carroll counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
O Carroll has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Runnisto rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but O Carroll moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Good exchange - Runnisto coming out on top.
Runnisto moves away from the strike by O Carroll.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by O Carroll.
A jab from O Carroll does it's job there.#CL2#
O Carroll instigates a clinch.
Runnisto misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from O Carroll.
O Carroll lands a right hand that snaps the head of Runnisto backwards.
O Carroll tries to throw a body punch but Runnisto avoids it by throwing O Carroll back against the cage.
O Carroll blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Runnisto.
This has been an exciting period of action!
O Carroll stalling in the clinch.
Runnisto prevents a body shot from O Carroll.
A short uppercut from O Carroll. #T2#
Runnisto tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from O Carroll fails to land.
O Carroll tries to throw a body punch but Runnisto avoids it by throwing O Carroll back against the cage.
Runnisto swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC#
Runnisto breaks from the clinch.
O Carroll blocks the body kick.
A head kick by Runnisto misses
and O Carroll counters with a lovely straight right hand!
O Carroll scores with a hook.
Runnisto throws a jab but it's blocked by O Carroll.
O Carroll uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Runnisto has time to react.
O Carroll blocks a jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from O Carroll! But no joy.
Runnisto fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches O Carroll on the side of the head.
O Carroll takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Runnisto takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Runnisto takes a swing at O Carroll's ribcage but misses. #T3#
O Carroll fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Runnisto takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
O Carroll lands a front kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Good work by O Carroll as he checks the leg kick.
Runnisto lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but O Carroll circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice defenses there by O Carroll.
O Carroll pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
O Carroll with a jab.
Runnisto misses with a hook.
Runnisto rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and O Carroll counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC2#
Runnisto is rocked!
A telegraphed right hand from O Carroll misses the target.
Runnisto throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Runnisto throws a series of punches but O Carroll moves out of range. #T4#
O Carroll misses with a body kick.
Runnisto circles away from the clinch attempt.
Runnisto misses with an attempted mid kick.
Runnisto swings widly with a right hand
and O Carroll connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Domnall O Carroll has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Oh Runnisto is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from O Carroll! Runnisto is out on his feet! O Carroll rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Runnisto is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Runnisto is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Domnall O Carroll!
Domnall O Carroll tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Event:
Immortals 17 Puro vs Cherno
Date: Mar 27, 2016 |
#R1#
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.#ROC2#
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.
#T1#
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.#CUT#
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.#CL#
O Carroll has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T2#
O Carroll tries to work over Darnell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
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. #T3#
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.#T4#
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. #CL#
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!
#R2#
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.#T1#
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.
#CL#
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.
#T2#
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.#T3#
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. #T4#
O Carroll lands a right hand that snaps the head of Darnell backwards.
O Carroll working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC2#
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. #ROC#
Darnell is rocked!#CUT#
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?#KD#
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!
#R3#
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.#CL#
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.#T1#
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.#T2#
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.#T3#
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.#CUT#
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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