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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 31, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Moore looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Moore tries to free his leg and advance position but Carr is retaining full guard.
Carr really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB2#
Moore drops back, looking for a kneebar! Carr looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Carr looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Carr! #REVR#
Moore is letting Carr control him for a moment.
Moore tries to get back to half guard but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moore manages to work his way to half guard, despite Carr's best efforts.
Carr tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Moore throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
#T1#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Moore is trying to maintain the position but Carr is very close to passing his half guard.
Moore tries to kick Carr off but Carr keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Carr content to control rather than advance.
Moore is looking to control Carr's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Moore avoid being mounted?
Moore is looking to improve his position.
#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Moore punching from the bottom.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Moore gets the takedown into side control. #ES#
Carr bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Moore checks the leg kick.#TD2#
Moore closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Moore lands in his opponent's guard.
Moore looks winded!
Moore being controlled here momentarily. #SUB#
Carr looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T3#
Carr will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Carr wants to get back to his feet but Moore is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Moore trying to control the position from guard on top but Carr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Carr is adopting a defensive guard.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Carr pushes Moore up against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Carr tightens his grip and picks Moore up, before dumping him to the ground. Moore manages to land in guard.
Moore controls Carr momentarily but Carr frees himself.
Carr seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Moore controls Carr momentarily but Carr frees himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Floyd Carr dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Moore has closed the distance and engaged Carr in a clinch.
#TD2#
Moore lands a takedown into guard.
Carr keeping moving, preventing Moore from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moore working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Carr is pulling down on Moore's head to control his posture. #ES#
Carr pushes Moore off and gets back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Moore fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Carr, pushing him back against the cage.#T1#
Moore looking to slow down the pace here.#TD#
Carr successfully pulls guard.
Moore trying to control the position from guard on top but Carr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Carr keeping full guard, as Moore tries to pass.
Moore stops Carr from standing up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Moore throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Carr works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Moore trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Moore trying to control but Carr is working from the bottom.
Moore won't allow Carr to sweep him here. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Moore passes into half guard. #SUB2#
Moore is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Carr is controlling Moore's trapped leg to prevent Moore from advancing to side control.#SUB2#
Moore is working for a submission of some sort.
Moore is breathing heavily.
Carr keeps control of the position for the meantime. #T3#
Carr is trying to escape back to his feet but Moore uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Moore laying and praying for a moment but Carr takes advantage and regains half guard. #ES#
Carr kicks Moore off and gets back to his feet.#T4##CL2#
Moore has closed the distance and engaged Carr in a clinch.
#TD2#
Moore has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Carr regains guard immediately.
Carr has control of Moore's left arm, preventing Moore from doing any damage.
Carr is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Carr seems keen to control Moore's posture.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Carr keeping moving, preventing Moore from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Travis Moore will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Moore lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Carr throws a poor cross that misses
#CL2#
and Moore moves into the clinch.
Moore gets underhooks to prevent Carr's takedown attempt.
Moore is defending well against a takedown attempt.#TD2#
Moore decides to pull guard.
Floyd Carr overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Moore working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Carr doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Carr manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Carr will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Moore tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carr content to stall in guard here.
Carr wants to stand but Moore is controlling his posture from full guard. #T1#
Moore looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Carr is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Carr advances position into side control!
Carr lands some shots froms side control.
Carr working the body and head with strikes.
Moore is being controlled here. #T2#
Moore is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Carr's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB#
Carr is trying to work for a kimura but Moore is defending well.
Carr content to control rather than advance.
Carr passes into side control, despite Moore's attempt to control the position.
#T3#
Moore wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Carr working away.#SU#
Carr stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Moore takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A good leg kick by Moore. #CL2#
Moore pushes Carr up against the cage in a clinch.
Moore tries to stall but Carr uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Moore is pressed up against the cage. Carr has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Moore down to the mat. Moore avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Floyd Carr. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Carr scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#T4#
Moore is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Carr asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Moore struggling a bit here.
Carr is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #SU#
Carr decides to stand back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Carr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
As Carr backs off Moore throws a huge counter combo but Carr manages to avoid it all.#TD2#
Carr gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Moore to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES#
Carr wriggles free and stands up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Floyd Carr showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Carr has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 29:28
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 29:28
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Floyd Carr!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 23, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Alger forces Carr back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Alger escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Alger moves into range and clinches up with Carr.
Alger lands a knee to the head.
#CUT2#
It looks like Floyd Carr has been cut.#TD2#
Alger gets a trip takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alger trying to control from half guard but Carr is working away. #SUB2#
Alger seems to be looking for submissions.
Alger tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Carr. #SU2#
Alger stands up out of the half guard.
Alger throws a series of punches but Carr avoids them all with ease.
It looked like Carr was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Carr is looking to clinch. #CL2#
Alger has managed to clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
Alger breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Alger throws a leg kick which misses Carr's front leg but catches the back leg as Carr tries to avoid it.
Carr really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T1##CL2#
Alger moves into the clinch successfully.
Good body shot from Alger.
Carr jumps guard but Alger turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD2#
Alger ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Alger no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Carr trying to control the position from guard on top but Alger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alger not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Carr will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Carr showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SU#
Carr decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Alger, up you get!
Alger avoids a kick to the body.
Alger is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Alger lands a right hook to the body.
#CL2#
Alger has managed to clinch.
#T2##TD2#
Alger pulls guard effortlessly. #ES2#
Alger uses the cage to get back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Alger closes the distance and clinches.
Carr using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Alger has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Carr is trying to force a seperation but Alger has the dominant position.
Carr is trying to drag Alger to the mat but Alger just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Alger lands a nice shot to the body.
Alger connects with a knee to the head.
Carr leaning against his opponent.
Carr looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Alger using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Carr has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Carr tries to pull guard but Alger holds him up against the cage and eventually Carr drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Floyd Carr. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Alger manages to break the clinch.
#T3##CL2#
Alger moves into the clinch.
Carr takes a knee to the side of the body.
Alger stalls.
Alger lands a knee to the head.
Alger looks winded!#BC2#
Alger breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Alger closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Alger's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Alger moves into the clinch.
Carr taking a breather.
Alger comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Alger obliges.
Alger letting Carr take a breather here.#BC2#
Alger manages to break the clinch.
#T4##CL2#
Alger takes the fight into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alger lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Alger comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Carr can't break the clinch.
Carr wants to take the fight to the mat but Alger manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Carr tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Alger smiles and moves away.
#CL2#
Alger has taken the fight to the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Alger lands a hook that snaps the head of Carr backwards.
Carr tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#BC2#
Alger breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Alger dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Floyd Carr's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2##CL2#
Alger closes the distance and clinches.
Alger lands a shot to the body.
Alger works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
#BC#
Carr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Alger drives through and clinches with Carr against the cage.
#BC2#
Alger escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Alger has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL2#
Alger rushes Carr and presses him up against the cage.
Alger gets underhooks to prevent Carr's takedown attempt.
Alger scores a nice knee to the body.
Alger unloads a knee to the mid-section. Carr lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Alger lands a nice uppercut.#BC2#
Alger breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A chopping leg kick lands by Alger. #CL2#
Alger moves into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alger lands a body punch in the clinch.
Alger stalling the fight.
Alger works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
#T1##TD2#
Alger jumps guard.
#ES2#
Alger wriggles free and stands up. #CL2#
Alger clinches up with Carr and pushes him back against the cage.
A knee to the head by Alger.
#TD2#
Alger gets a trip takedown into half guard.#SU2#
Alger stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. #CL2#
Carr tries to keep at a distance but Alger has taken the fight into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
Alger pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Alger tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL2#
Alger rushes Carr and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T2#
Carr taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#BC2#
Alger's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2#
Carr gets caught napping as Alger dives in and scores a takedown. Carr manages to retain guard.
Alger working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Brian Alger has got the better of the ground game so far.
Carr working a defensive guard here.
Alger trying to control the position from guard on top but Carr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Carr looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #SU2#
Alger gets to his feet - Carr follows without any prompting. #T3##CL2#
Alger gets a clinch. #TD2#
Alger jumps guard and drags Carr to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #ES2#
Alger has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Carr has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#TD#
Carr gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Alger wants to get back to his feet.
#ES2#
Alger has one foot on Carr's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Alger tries a head kick but it misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Carr wants a takedown.
#TD2#
Alger pulls guard. #T4#
Alger looking for a sweep. Not yet Alger, not yet. #SU#
Carr stands up from Alger's guard - Carr perhaps looking for a knockout. #CL2#
Alger has taken the fight to the clinch.
Alger throws a knee to the head but misses.
Carr wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Floyd Carr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #TD2#
Alger gets a trip takedown into half guard.#SU2#
Alger postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Carr to stand up.
Carr throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Carr is trying hard to land a takedown here. Alger sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #CL2#
Alger closes the distance and pushes Carr back into the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Alger showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Floyd Carr's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Alger clinches.
Carr is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Alger is keeping busy.
Alger lands an uppercut.
Brian Alger seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Alger landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Alger blocks an uppercut.
#TD#
Carr gets control of Alger's arms and successfully pulls guard. Carr will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SU2#
Alger stands and steps away. Carr gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #TD2#
Alger closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Carr to the mat! Carr manages to get full guard.
Alger stays in close to Carr's body and controls the position.
Alger loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Carr avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SU2#
Carr is working an open guard so Alger takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#T1##CL2#
Alger closes the distance and pushes Carr back into the cage.#BC2#
Alger manages to break the clinch.
Alger throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
Alger closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Alger lands a shot to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Alger.
Alger lands with a short shot to the head.
Alger has Carr pressed against the cage.
Alger with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Alger lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Carr backwards.
Alger landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Carr tries to pull guard but Alger won't allow it.
#TD2#
Alger gets control of Carr's arms and successfully pulls guard. Alger will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
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!
Carr won't allow Alger to sweep him here. #T2##SU#
Carr stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL2#
Alger darts in and clinches Carr up against the cage.
Alger keeps control of Carr as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Carr with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#BC2#
Alger's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Alger clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Alger's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Floyd Carr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Alger has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD#
Carr ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Carr no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SU2#
Alger decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #CL2#
Alger rushes Carr and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T3#
Alger gets through Carr's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC2#
Alger's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Carr gets tackled into the cage by Alger. Alger maintains the clinch.
Alger scores with a knee to the head.
Carr is trying to pull guard but Alger turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Carr has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Alger lands a shot to the body.
Alger effectively controlling the action here.
Brian Alger is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Carr is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Carr tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Alger smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Floyd Carr. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Alger clinches up with Carr and pushes him back against the cage.#T4#
Alger presses Carr against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Alger taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#TD2#
Alger pulls guard effortlessly.
Carr stops Alger from standing up.
Carr trying to control the position from guard on top but Alger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SU#
Carr gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Carr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alger moves away.#CL2#
Alger has closed the distance and engaged Carr in a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Carr drops down looking for an ankle pick but Alger pulls his leg out and moves away.
Floyd Carr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alger fails to land with a series of punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brian Alger comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Alger has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 26:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 26:30
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brian Alger!
Brian Alger thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 18, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Carr has taken the fight to the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Onay wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Carr has him pressed against the cage.
Carr tries to stall but Onay uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Onay wants to break the clinch but can't.
Onay has had enough of the clinch but Carr keeps him there for the moment.#BC#
Carr breaks from the clinch.
Onay scores with a jab. Carr acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Onay lands an overhand right.
Floyd Carr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carr throws a head kick that misses.
Onay now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Onay scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Onay bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Carr's head.
Onay scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#ROC2#
Carr is rocked!#TD2#
Onay dives in and gets a big takedown. He lands in full mount and immediately unloads a series of heavy strikes! Carr has had enough and taps out.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Eren Onay!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 14, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
James shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
James in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB#
Carr working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. James doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. James manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Carr really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
James tries to stand but Carr is controlling from the bottom.
James wants to stand and escape but instead Carr has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Carr would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
James wants to sweep here but Carr controlling him for the moment. #T1#
James is trying to keep Carr in close.
Carr wanted to stand there but James had control of the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carr being controlled here momentarily. #SUB2#
James looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Carr passes into side control.
Carr working away.
James is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Carr wants to stand but James has his arm trapped. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
James tries to buck Carr off but Carr is having none of it.
A lull in the action here.
James is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
What's James going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Carr wants to control but James is keeping him busy. #T3#
Carr controlling the position.
James can't do much from the bottom here. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
James looking to score a takedown here. Carr is defending well but James drives through and ends up in Carr's guard.
James trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
James looking to sit in guard and control but Carr gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
James is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T4#
Carr controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Carr trying to control the position from guard on top but James is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Carr is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Carr chips away with some ground and pound.
Carr wants to stand but James has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SU#
James is working an open guard so Carr takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
James closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Carr to the mat! Carr manages to get full guard. #ES#
Carr has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. James has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC#
Carr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Floyd Carr dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
A head kick misses from Carr.
James lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#TD2#
James feints and as Carr raises his hands in defense, James changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
James postures up in Carr's guard and throws a big left but Carr blocks it.
Carr controls James momentarily but James frees himself.
James missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as James accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
James must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carr is pulling down on James's head to control his posture.
Carr has a closed guard, preventing James from standing up.
Carr is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T1##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A right hook to the body lands for James.
#TD2#
James gets control of Carr's arms and successfully pulls guard. James will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
James looking for a sweep. Not yet James, not yet.
Carr sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed James's guard.
Carr will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Carr controlling the action here. #T2#
James is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
James wants to control but Carr is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Carr is trying to control. James wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
James wants to control but Carr is keeping busy.
Carr controlling the pace. #SU#
Carr gets to his feet - back to striking we go! #TD2#
James shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Carr napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Carr is looking to get back to his feet here but James is keeping cool and he's managed to take Carr's back.#T3#
James slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
#ES#
Carr is trying to shake James off. He's managed it and has hopped back to his feet! James won't be happy about giving up the dominant position.#TD2#
James shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
James is breathing heavily.#T4#
Carr avoiding damage under a succession of punches from James. #SUB2#
James is working for a submission of some sort.
James prevents Carr from improving his position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
James trying to control from Carr's half guard. Carr has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Joe James will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Carr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
James throws a sloppy head kick and Carr moves out of range easily. #TD2#
James bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#ES#
Carr throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!#CL2#
James instigates a clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Carr throws an elbow but misses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. James obliges.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Carr is looking for a takedown up against the cage. James gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#TD2#
James has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Carr is trying to keep an underhook but James manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Carr is refusing to be controlled, as James sits in half guard. #T1##SUB2#
James is looking for a kimura but Carr is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for James to get the leverage.
James takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
James trying to control from half guard but Carr is working away.
Carr is looking to escape.
James throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SU2#
James decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
James tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL2#
James closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
James breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Carr has closed the distance and engaged James in a clinch.
#T2#
James gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Carr.
James makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC#
Carr breaks the clinch.
James scores with a shot to the body.
#CL2#
James moves into range and clinches up with Carr.
Carr has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. James is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Floyd Carr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
James manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#TD2#
James gets a trip takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Carr is not content to let James control the position.#T3#
James tries to pass the half guard into mount. Carr knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Carr is trying to stand up here but James is controlling him well. #SU2#
James gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
James throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD2#
James gets a double leg takedown into Carr's guard.#ES#
Carr pushes James off and gets back to his feet.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Carr. #TD#
Carr closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. James quickly recovers to half guard.#T4#
James is looking to control Carr's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can James avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Carr is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carr stalling.
Carr has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#SUB2#
James looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Carr tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Joe James.
I think James 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 28:29
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe James!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 11, 2018 |
#R1#
Carr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Baker lunges at Carr with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Carr's hand.
Carr dives in for a single leg takedown but Baker sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Baker is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Carr doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Baker swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL#
and Carr counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Carr. #TD#
Carr has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Baker clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
A bit of a pause in the action here. Carr controlling the positon.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baker is trying to break free.
#T1#
Carr doesn't have the hooks in and Baker manages to turn into his guard.
#SU2#
Baker gets to his feet. Carr looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Baker throws a head kick but Carr moves out of range.
#CL2#
Baker moves into the clinch.
Carr really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#TD2#
Baker pulls Carr into guard.
#SUB2#
Baker looking for subs off his back but Carr has passed one foot through into half guard.
Carr prevents Baker from improving his position.
Carr trying to control the pace. #T2#
Baker blocking the ground and pound attempt from Carr.
Baker is looking to improve his position.
Carr controlling the action here.
Baker tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Carr has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Baker is looking to improve his position but Carr isn't that keen on the idea.#T3#
Baker tries to lock up and control but Carr gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Carr controlling from the full mount.
Baker is trying desperately to improve position.
Carr lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Baker is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
#SUB#
Carr wants to finish this one by submission but Baker is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Carr.
Carr with good strikes from the mount here!
Carr content just to control the position here. #T4##SU#
Carr stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Baker misses with a body kick.#TD2#
Baker dives in and scores a takedown into Carr's guard.
Baker looks winded!
Baker looking to sit in guard and control but Carr gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Baker trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Carr not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SU#
Carr stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Baker scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Baker lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Carr scores with a nice head shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Johnathan Baker will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Some wild striking there from Baker.
Baker thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL2#
Baker moves into range and clinches up with Carr.
A shot in the inside from Baker. #TD#
Carr successfully pulls guard.
Carr is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Baker is controlling him.
Baker missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carr keeping moving, preventing Baker from controlling successfully. #SU2#
Baker stands up from guard. Let's bang! #TD2#
Baker throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Carr was covering up waiting for the punch and Baker finishes the takedown easily into guard. #T1#
Carr controlling the position.
Baker's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Baker tries to free his leg and advance position but Carr is retaining full guard.
Baker is looking to pass into half guard but Carr pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Carr is in guard.#REVR#
Carr slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Baker is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Carr is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Carr will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Carr throws a strike but Baker rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Carr trying to control the position.
Carr wants to stand but Baker is controlling the position.
Carr trying to control the position here.
Carr wants to stand up but Baker is controlling him. #ES#
Carr has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Baker is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#T3#
Baker wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Carr has him pressed against the cage.
Carr tries to score a body lock takedown but Baker shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Carr has Baker pushed against the cage.
Carr throws a punch but it's blocked by Baker.
Carr displaying some good clinch control by pressing Baker up against the cage.
Carr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#TD2#
Baker gets control of Carr's arms and successfully pulls guard. Baker will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Baker looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Carr tries to stand but Baker is controlling from the bottom. #T4#
Baker pulls Carr in to control the position.
Carr content to stall in guard here. #SUB2#
Carr got a little sloppy there for a moment and Baker has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Carr has managed to get both his arms back between Baker's legs - danger averted.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Baker is breathing heavily.
Carr is looking to stand up but Baker won't let him.
Carr sitting in guard here, content to control.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Baker escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Carr gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL#
Carr has closed the distance and engaged Baker in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Johnathan Baker will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Baker clinches.
Carr misses with an elbow over the top.
Carr fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Carr is trying to pull guard but Baker turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD2#
Baker is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Carr can't fight it off and eventually Baker manages to take the fight to the floor. Carr looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Carr manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#TD2#
Baker gets control of Carr's arms and successfully pulls guard. Baker will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Baker has control of Carr's left arm, preventing Carr from doing any damage.
Carr is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Carr has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T1##SUB2#
Baker had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Carr defends it easily.
Baker takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Baker pulls Carr in to control the position. #SU#
Carr stands up from Baker's guard - Carr perhaps looking for a knockout.
Johnathan Baker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Carr rushes Baker and presses him up against the cage.#TD#
Carr manages to pull guard.
Carr pulls Baker in close to his closed guard and prevents Baker from doing any damage or advancing position.
Baker trying to control but Carr is working from the bottom. #T2#
Carr is adopting a defensive guard.
Carr's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Carr continues to stall.#T3#
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Carr.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Baker throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Baker gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Carr.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Floyd Carr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Baker being controlled against the cage.#T4##TD2#
Baker pulls guard successfully.
Baker managing to control the position. #SU#
Carr gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2#
Baker closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Carr quickly recovers to half guard.#SUB#
Carr looking for submissions off his back.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Johnathan Baker.
I've got Baker winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 28:30
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnathan Baker!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 06, 2018 |
#R1#
Carr tries to clinch up#TD2#
and Booey counters with a nice double leg into side control. Carr won't be happy with that.
Booey lands some shots froms side control.
Booey tries to score with some ground and pound. Carr controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Carr struggling a bit here.
Booey working the head with strikes.
Booey working the ground and pound. #ROC2#
Carr is rocked!
Booey cracks Carr with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Booey immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Carr is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Booey !
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Baba Booey !
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 15, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Carr gets caught flat footed, as Winters shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Winters looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Carr wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Winters has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Carr is proving hard to escape from.
Carr seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Winters trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Carr wants to get back to his feet but Winters is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winters throws a big right hand that misses.
Carr is pulling down on Winters's head to control his posture.
Carr will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Carr throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T1##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Winters avoids a wild elbow strike from Carr.#TD#
Carr has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Winters uses from the top position.
Winters has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Carr is proving hard to escape from.
Carr pulls Winters in close to his closed guard and prevents Winters from doing any damage or advancing position.
Carr is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Winters is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T2#
Carr wants to stand but Winters is controlling the position.
Carr seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Winters won't allow Carr to get back to his feet.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Carr looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Winters passes into half guard.
Winters wants to control but Carr is keeping him busy. #T3#
Carr looks like he's trying to stand up.
Winters is thwarting Carr's attempts to control the position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Carr tries to score a power double leg takedown but Winters sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Carr somewhat.
Winters flicks out a counter leg kick but Carr steps away.
Winters keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL#
Carr rushes Winters and presses him up against the cage.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#TD#
Carr pulls guard effortlessly.
Carr wants to stand but Winters is controlling the position.
Carr pulls Winters in close to his closed guard and prevents Winters from doing any damage or advancing position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
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 Floyd Carr 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##TD2#
Winters feints and as Carr raises his hands in defense, Winters changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Carr manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Winters manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Carr wants to control from the top but Winters keeps moving.
Carr has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Winters is proving hard to escape from.
Carr slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU#
Carr decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Carr clinches.
Winters is breathing heavily.
Carr tries to circle away but Winters has him pinned against the cage.#T1#
Carr wants to take the fight to the mat but Winters manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Winters is working Carr over against the cage.
The referee calls for Carr to work.
We've been informed that Winters has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Carr throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Carr wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#TD2#
Winters pulls guard effortlessly.
Carr trying to stand up but can't free himself from Winters's guard.
Carr really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB#
Carr thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Carr seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Carr working some strikes from top position.#T2#
Winters has a closed guard, preventing Carr from standing up.
Carr trying to control the position from guard on top but Winters is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Carr clinches with his opponent.
#TD#
Carr pulls guard. #T3#
Winters trying to control but Carr is working from the bottom.
Winters wants to pass the guard but Carr is keeping the position.
Carr is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Winters is controlling him.
Winters is fighting to break Carr's control of his arms but Carr is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Carr is looking to cinch up a triangle. Winters throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Carr's body to avoid the submission. Carr has instead reached around Winters's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Carr arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Floyd Carr!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 28, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Carr manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Smallheel on his heels. He'll look to pass Smallheel's guard now, I'm sure.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carr sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB#
Carr is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB2#
Smallheel working for submissions but it's allowed Carr to get to half guard.
Smallheel keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smallheel is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Carr scores with a couple of nice shots.
Smallheel manages to get to full guard.
Smallheel manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Carr manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##T1#
Smallheel showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Carr is adopting a defensive guard.
Carr keeping moving, preventing Smallheel from controlling successfully.
Carr really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Carr is pulling down on Smallheel's head to control his posture. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Carr is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SU2#
Smallheel gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #TD2#
Smallheel looking to score a takedown here. Carr is defending well but Smallheel drives through and ends up in Carr's guard.
Smallheel controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Carr is looking to stand up but Smallheel isn't so interested in that idea. #T3#
Carr is pulling down on Smallheel's head to control his posture.
Smallheel trying to control but Carr is working from the bottom.
Smallheel stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Carr swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Carr is looking to stand up but Smallheel isn't so interested in that idea.
Smallheel throwing strikes from guard but Carr blocks nicely. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL#
Carr has managed to clinch.
#TD#
Carr has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Smallheel clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Smallheel turns into Carr and is now in his guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Smallheel is stalling in the full guard.
Smallheel trying to control the position from guard on top but Carr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randell Smallheel dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2##CL#
Carr takes the fight into the clinch. #TD#
Carr gets control of Smallheel's arms and successfully pulls guard. Carr will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Carr pulls Smallheel in to control the position.
Smallheel trying to control the position from guard on top but Carr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Carr has an active guard here but Smallheel has managed to pass into half guard.
Carr wants to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Smallheel is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Carr is just riding it out for now. Smallheel eventually gives up the hold. #T1#
Smallheel is trying to control the action in half guard but Carr is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Smallheel thows a huge punch but Carr dodges it nicely.
Smallheel is controlling the pace.
Carr keeping hold of Smallheel's head, controlling as best he can. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Smallheel is keen to just control but Carr is a slippery customer.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Smallheel trying to pass the guard but Carr defending well.
Smallheel stops Carr from getting back to his feet.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL#
Carr gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Carr wants to take the fight to the mat but Smallheel manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#BC2#
Smallheel breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Carr wants to clinch up but Smallheel keeps it at a distance.#T3#
Smallheel looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Carr closes this distance looking for a takedown but Smallheel circles away.#CL2#
Smallheel moves into the clinch.#BC#
Carr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Smallheel darts in and clinches Carr up against the cage.
Smallheel has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Carr takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #TD2#
Smallheel gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Carr regains guard.
Smallheel looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Carr keeping moving, preventing Smallheel from controlling successfully. #T4#
Carr working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Smallheel.
Smallheel throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Carr seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Smallheel pushes down on Carr's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Carr is not content to let Smallheel control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randell Smallheel showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Smallheel shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Smallheel was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SUB2#
Smallheel is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Carr has escaped the position, nice work there.
Carr is not content to let Smallheel control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carr parries the strikes from Smallheel easily there. Smallheel is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Carr to escape.
Smallheel tries to move to mount but Carr blocks the move with his legs. #T1#
Carr tries to bench press Smallheel off him but Smallheel keeps the position. #SUB2#
Smallheel tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Smallheel taking a break here but Carr is having none of it and regains half guard.
Still in half guard, Smallheel seems content to control.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Carr trying to control from the bottom.
Smallheel thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Carr's head.
Carr is trying to stand back up but Smallheel is controlling him
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Smallheel scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#ES#
Carr sneaks out the side door and pushes Smallheel away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#TD2#
Smallheel drives through with a takedown into Carr's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Smallheel takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Smallheel being controlled here momentarily.
Randell Smallheel has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
Smallheel trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Carr manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Smallheel is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Carr tries to pull guard but Smallheel won't allow it.
#BC#
Carr breaks the clinch.
Carr keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Carr is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Smallheel.#TD2#
Smallheel closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Carr quickly recovers to half guard.#T4#
Smallheel thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Carr moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Carr holds on and takes a little breather.
Smallheel trying to control but Carr is working from the bottom.
Smallheel landing with the ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Smallheel trying to control the position from guard on top but Carr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
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 Floyd Carr.
I think Smallheel 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:29
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Randell Smallheel!
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