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Event: SPPS Evolution 8     
Date:   Dec 29, 2023
#R1#
Harris scores with a spinning back kick!
Harris throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Carlson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Carlson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#KD#
Harris lands a big head kick that sends Carlson tumbling to the mat! Harris takes a step backwards and waves Carlson back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harris throws a hook but Carlson blocks it.
Carlson scores with a push kick.
Harris uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Carlson.
A little feinted left hand from Harris on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Harris looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Harris takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Carlson has a takedown stuffed.
Harris takes a kick to the side of the head.
Carlson works Harris's body with a nice hook.
Harris throws an off balance right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Carlson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Carlson slips a jab from Harris.
A big right from Harris misses.
Harris paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bastien Harris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Harris throws the left hand but Carlson avoids the punch easily.
Good leg kick by Harris.
Carlson swings for the body but Harris moves out of range.
Bastien Harris is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Carlson wants to clinch.
Harris checks a low kick from Carlson.
Carlson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Harris swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Harris checks a low kick from Carlson.
Harris takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Carlson!
Harris misses with an uppercut. Carlson saw that one coming.
Harris throws a body punch but Carlson moves out of range.
Harris takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Harris misses with a leg kick.
Carlson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harris moves out of range as Carlson throws a body kick.
Carlson fails to land with a series of punches.
Harris swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A slow jab from Harris misses its intended target.
Harris sets himself, and Carlson steps forward looking for the clinch! Harris avoids it this time.
Harris is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Carlson moves out of range of the strikes.
Harris misses with an uppercut #TD2#
and Carlson counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Harris!

Harris bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Nice defenses there by Harris.
Harris lands a body shot.
Carlson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Carlson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Harris slips under a jab.
Carlson sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Harris misses with a hook.
Carlson throws a sloppy head kick and Harris moves out of range easily.
Harris is looking to counter punch.
Carlson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Harris checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A jab lands there for Harris.#T3#
Carlson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A nice leg kick lands there from Carlson.
Carlson avoids the body shot from Harris.
Carlson misses with a few strikes there.
A right-left combo lands from Carlson.
Harris misses with a body shot.
Harris connects with the punch.
Harris scores with a nice head shot.
Harris jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Carlson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harris tests Carlson's chin there with a solid looking shot.#ROC#Carlson is rocked!
Carlson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Carlson is still on wobbly legs! Can Harris finish him?
Harris with the inside leg kick.
Carlson seems to have recovered his senses.
Harris throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Carlson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Harris.
Carlson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Harris.#T4#
Carlson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Harris was well out of range. Poor timing from Carlson.
Harris throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Carlson on the side of the head.
Harris lands a head shot.
Harris needs to keep his hands up - Carlson had a free shot at his head there.
Carlson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Harris.
Carlson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Carlson connects with a nice looking jab.
A slow jab from Harris misses its intended target.
Carlson is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Carlson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Harris swivels and escapes.
Bastien Harris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Israel Carlson.
Carlson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Harris.
Harris throws a hook to the side of Carlson's head but Carlson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A jab lands there for Harris.
Harris throws a hook but Carlson avoids it easily.
Harris misses with a low kick.
Harris sets himself, and Carlson steps forward looking for the clinch! Harris avoids it this time.
Carlson throws a leg kick that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bastien Harris dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
A jab from Harris misses.
Harris throws a shot from downtown. Carlson moves away and avoids it.
Carlson slips under a jab from Harris.
Bastien Harris is winning the standup battle so far.
Carlson throws a front kick aimed at Harris's knee but Harris avoids it well.
Harris is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Carlson can do to turn this around?
A good leg kick by Harris.
Harris thows a left - swing and a miss!
A jab from Harris misses.
Harris gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Carlson 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.
A big left from Harris misses.
A swing and a miss from Harris.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carlson misses with a straight right.
Nice defenses there by Harris.
Harris misses with a straight right.
Carlson is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Harris scores with a hook.
Carlson on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Harris misses the target.
Carlson throws a hook but Harris avoids it easily.
The crowd cheers as Harris lands an impressive looking overhand right. Carlson doesn't seem phased though.
Harris throws a low kick but Carlson moves out of range easily. #KD#
Harris sends Carlson crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Harris is motioning to the referee to let Carlson up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Harris swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Harris missing with a left hand there. Carlson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Carlson lands a head shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#KD#
Harris drops Carlson with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Carlson looks back up at him and smiles so Harris waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Harris pounces like a tiger and cracks Carlson with a vicious hook! Carlson is down but not out! Harris follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Bastien Harris!

 

Event: SPPS Evolution 4     
Date:   Dec 01, 2023
#R1#
Carlson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Avila throws a jab but it's blocked by Carlson.
Carlson with a nice calf kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Carlson.
Carlson tries for a takedown but Avila sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Horrible takedown attempt by Carlson or perhaps it was just good defense by Avila, which made it look bad.
Avila misses with a double jab #CL2#
and Carlson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Avila misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Avila lands a body punch. #TD2#
Carlson turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Avila tries to improve position but can't.
Carlson is looking to take a break and control but Avila is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Avila wants to control but Carlson postures up.#T1#
Carlson misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Carlson is looking to take a break and control but Avila is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Avila tries to improve position but can't.
Avila is not content to let Carlson control the position.
Carlson scores with punches from side control.
Carlson fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Carlson working the ground and pound.
Carlson throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Avila works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure. #SUB2#
Carlson is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Avila to slip a leg under and get back to full guard. #T2#
Avila pulls Carlson in close to his closed guard and prevents Carlson from doing any damage or advancing position.
Carlson 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.
Avila keeping full guard, as Carlson tries to pass.
Carlson passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Carlson is chipping away with strikes. #T3#
The strikes coming from Carlson are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Avila regains half guard, as Carlson was trying to land strikes.
Avila is not content to let Carlson control the position.#SUB2#
Carlson seems to be working for a kimura but Avila defends the submission attempt.
Avila avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Carlson.
Avila holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Carlson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Carlson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Carlson works his way into side control.
Carlson cracks Avila with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Avila managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Carlson.
Avila is trying to control Carlson's posture but Carlson avoids it.
Avila avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Carlson.
Sloppy strikes there by Carlson.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Carlson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Avila, who protects the arm well.
Carlson connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Avila some visible discomfort.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Israel Carlson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Carlson throws a shot from downtown. Avila moves away and avoids it.
Carlson with a nice cross.
Carlson tries to score with a low kick but Avila moves his leg out of the way.
Carlson misses with a takedown
and Avila counters with a straight right hand.
A low kick from Carlson is predictable there
and Avila counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Carlson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Avila is looking to slow Carlson down with leg kicks.
Carlson throws a sloppy head kick and Avila moves out of range easily.
Avila looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Carlson throws a lazy body kick
and Avila counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carlson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Avila can pounce on him.
Carlson dips to his left and cracks Avila with an uppercut!
Carlson throws a head kick that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carlson throws a leg kick but Avila checks it.
Avila half committed to a counter leg kick.#T1#
Carlson takes a swing at Avila's ribcage but misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Avila. That's going to slow Carlson down.
Carlson misses with a hook. Avila ducked under it nicely.
Carlson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Avila misses with a straight right.
Carlson moves forwards but Avila connects with a nice, crisp jab.#TD2#
Carlson gets a double leg takedown into Avila's guard.
Carlson throws a big right hand that misses.
Carlson throwing strikes from guard but Avila blocks nicely.
Avila pulls Carlson in close to prevent any damage.
Carlson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T2#
Carlson throws a big right hand that misses.
Avila seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Avila has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Carlson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Avila works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Carlson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Carlson throwing strikes from guard but Avila blocks nicely.
Avila avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Carlson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Avila works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Carlson stands up over Avila, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Israel Carlson has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
Avila keeping moving, preventing Carlson from controlling successfully.
Avila preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Carlson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Avila is trying to keep Carlson in close.
Avila avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Carlson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Carlson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Avila working a defensive guard here.
Carlson landing some decent shots from guard.
Carlson stands up over Avila, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T4#
Carlson postures up in Avila's guard and throws a big left but Avila blocks it.
Carlson scoring with some ground and pound.
Carlson with a nice head shot there.
Avila utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Carlson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Avila swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Carlson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Avila works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Carlson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Carlson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Carlson is pushing down on Avila's leg trying to pass to half guard. Avila is fighting to maintain full guard but Carlson has managed to sneak the leg through.
Carlson controlling the action here.
Carlson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Avila's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Israel Carlson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Avila throws a low kick but Carlson avoids it.
Avila tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Carlson is able to avoid easily.
Carlson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Carlson tries to bum rush Avila with a series of wild strikes but Avila uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Carlson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Avila manages to avoid it.
Carlson scoring well with a low kick there.
Carlson scores with a jab. Avila acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Carlson tries to clinch but Avila moves out of range.
Carlson lands the left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carlson dives in for a single leg takedown but Avila sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Avila looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Carlson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Avila counters with a slapping leg kick.
Carlson with a nice calf kick.#T1#
Avila ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Carlson moves away.
Carlson throws a lazy uppercut
and Avila counters with a low kick, right behind Carlson 's knee.
Avila takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Julian Avila is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Carlson misses with a leg kick
and Avila counters with a slapping leg kick.
Carlson misses with an uppercut
and Avila counters with a straight right hand.
Both fighters circling a little - Carlson finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Carlson swings widly with a right hand
and Avila makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Carlson misses with a kick to the body
and Avila counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Carlson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Carlson moves out of range as Avila throws a body kick.
Avila misses with a kick to the body.
Israel Carlson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carlson shoots in for a takedown but Avila shows good takedown defense.
Carlson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Julian Avila is winning the standup battle so far.
Avila moves out of range of the leg kick from Carlson.
Avila throwing a counter right hand but Carlson manages to avoid it.#T2#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Carlson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Avila tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Carlson was well out of range. Poor timing from Avila.
Carlson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Avila throws a leg kick that misses.
Avila checks the leg kick.
Avila appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Carlson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Avila half committed to a counter leg kick.
Carlson misses with a low kick as Avila jumps back.
Carlson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Carlson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Avila was well out of range. Poor timing from Carlson.
A low kick from Carlson misses
and Avila counters with a slapping leg kick.
Carlson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Avila uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Carlson.
Avila connects with a nice looking jab.
Carlson has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.#T3#
Carlson looks to throw a body kick
and Avila counters with a thumping low kick.
Avila throws the kick towards the body but Carlson avoids it.
Carlson is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Carlson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Avila pinned against the cage. Avila gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Avila swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Julian Avila has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Israel Carlson.
Avila blocks a jab.
Avila takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Carlson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Carlson moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Carlson throws a low kick, looking for Avila's leg but Avila calmly moves out of range.
Avila staying out of range there.
Avila feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Avila takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Avila attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #T4#
Avila takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CL2#
Carlson rushes Avila and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Avila unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Avila lands a body shot in the clinch.
Carlson blocks an uppercut.
Avila makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Israel Carlson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Carlson trying to land knees to the body.
Avila misses with a hook to the ribs.
Avila lands a body shot.
Still in the clinch, Avila scores with a nice short uppercut.
Avila lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Carlson backwards.
Avila managing to block the knees to the body from Carlson.
Avila lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Carlson backwards.
Avila utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Julian Avila has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Carlson takes a knee to the side of the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Julian Avila showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Carlson 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 Ben Watson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 28:29
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Israel Carlson!

Our winner, Israel Carlson, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Oct 23, 2023
#R1#
Caldeira uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Carlson.
Caldeira appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Carlson throws out a loose jab but Caldeira uses good head movement to avoid it.
Carlson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Caldeira is able to avoid easily.
Carlson misses with an uppercut.
Caldeira keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Carlson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Carlson thows a leg kick but Caldeira checks it #TD#
and Caldeira decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Carlson's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Carlson looking for a sweep. Not yet Carlson, not yet.
Carlson told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Carlson looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Caldeira puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Caldeira decides to stand and escape the position.
Donk. Carlson catches Caldeira right on the button with a cross.
Caldeira stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Carlson.#T1#
Carlson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Caldeira.
Israel Carlson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Caldeira gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Carlson.
Carlson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Carlson throws the left hand but Caldeira avoids the punch easily.
Caldeira appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Carlson with a nice calf kick.
Israel Carlson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Carlson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Carlson tries a head kick but it misses.
Carlson throws a lazy right hand but Caldeira sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Carlson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Carlson throws a hook but Caldeira blocks it.
Caldeira half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Some wild striking there from Carlson.
Caldeira drops down looking for a counter takedown but Carlson sprawls and moves away.#T2#
Caldeira walks into a left hand.
Carlson throws a leg kick #TD#
and Caldeira counters with a nice double leg into side control. Carlson won't be happy with that.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SU#
Caldeira decides to take the fight back to the feet.
A big right from Carlson misses.
Carlson lands with a thumping leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Carlson.
A swing and a miss from Carlson.
A jab from Carlson misses.
Carlson looks to land a body kick but Caldeira moved away.
Carlson misses with a wild body shot.
Caldeira attempts a counter takedown but Carlson avoids it well and moves away.
Caldeira ducks under a wild hook from Carlson.#T3#
Carlson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Carlson. Caldeira does a little dance to reset his feet.
Caldeira attempts a counter takedown but Carlson avoids it well and moves away.
Carlson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Caldeira.
Caldeira slips under a jab.
Caldeira changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Carlson misses with a low kick.
Carlson is looking to land body kicks.
Caldeira half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Caldeira uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Carlson.
Carlson throws a body punch but Caldeira moves out of range.
Carlson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Caldeira.
Caldeira attempts a counter takedown but Carlson avoids it well and moves away.
Caldeira has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Caldeira there as he acknowledges the shot.
Carlson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Carlson throws a lazy right hand but Caldeira sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Caldeira tries to counter with a takedown but Carlson is quick to defend against it.#T4#
Carlson misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Caldeira counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Carlson!
Carlson tries to improve position but can't.
You can see the frustration on Carlson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Carlson is looking for a sweep.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU#
Caldeira decides to stand back up. Caldeira steps back and let's Carlson get back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Israel Carlson dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Caldeira slips under a jab from Carlson.
Caldeira drops down looking for a counter takedown but Carlson sprawls and moves away.
Carlson connects with a leg kick.
Carlson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Caldeira on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Carlson misses with a straight right.
Caldeira tries to counter with a takedown but Carlson is quick to defend against it.
Caldeira ducks under a wild hook from Carlson.
Carlson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Carlson throws a looping overhand right but Caldeira ducks down to avoid it.
Carlson throws a front kick aimed at Caldeira's knee but Caldeira avoids it well.
Carlson lands a slapping body shot.
Arturo Caldeira is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carlson misses with an uppercut #TD#
and Caldeira counters with a single leg into guard. Carlson didn't expect that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Carlson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T1#
Carlson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Carlson has Caldeira pulled in close to control his posture.
Caldeira preventing the sweep. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Carlson stalks Caldeira and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Caldeira's face. Caldeira staggers backwards, shaken.#T2#
Carlson misses with a combination #TD#
and Caldeira decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Carlson's guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Caldeira's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Carlson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Caldeira is controlling him.
Caldeira wants to get up but he can't break Carlson's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Arturo Caldeira overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Carlson looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Caldeira puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Caldeira is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Carlson is trying is best to control the position here. #SU#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Caldeira decides to stand and escape the position.
Carlson with the inside leg kick. #T3#
Carlson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A leg kick checked by Caldeira.
Carlson throws a body shot but no joy.
Israel Carlson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Carlson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Carlson cracks Caldeira with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Carlson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Caldeira half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Caldeira on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Caldeira is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Carlson misses the shot to the body.
Carlson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Carlson looks for the body kick but Caldeira saw that one coming.
Caldeira drops down looking for a counter takedown but Carlson sprawls and moves away.
A chopping leg kick lands by Carlson. #T4#
The fighters circling - Carlson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Caldeira attempts a counter takedown but Carlson avoids it well and moves away.
Carlson misses the jab.
Caldeira changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Caldeira takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Carlson misses with a low kick.
Caldeira slips under a jab.
Caldeira tries to counter with a takedown but Carlson is quick to defend against it.
Carlson throws a body kick that misses.
Caldeira changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Caldeira staying out of range there.
Caldeira changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A clash of legs there as Caldeira blocks the low kick.
Carlson looks to throw the jab but Caldeira is out of range.
Caldeira drops down looking for a counter takedown but Carlson sprawls and moves away.
A slow jab from Carlson misses its intended target.
Caldeira attempts a counter takedown but Carlson avoids it well and moves away.
Caldeira blocks a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Caldeira avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Caldeira tries to counter with a takedown but Carlson is quick to defend against it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Israel Carlson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Carlson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Carlson throws a series of strikes that have Caldeira backpedaling.
Carlson throws a hook but Caldeira avoids it easily.
Good work by Caldeira as he checks the leg kick.
Carlson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Caldeira attempts a counter takedown but Carlson avoids it well and moves away.
Carlson throws a shot from downtown. Caldeira moves away and avoids it.
Caldeira uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Carlson.
Caldeira feinted with a counter takedown.
Carlson tries to score with a low kick but Caldeira moves his leg out of the way.
Caldeira appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carlson throws an ugly left hook that misses #TD#
and Caldeira counters with a single leg into guard. Carlson didn't expect that.
Carlson looking for a sweep. Not yet Carlson, not yet.
Carlson looking to control but Caldeira passes into half guard.
Caldeira wants to get back to his feet. #T1#
Carlson trying to hold on to Caldeira's head to control him but Caldeira postures up.
Caldeira seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Caldeira displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Carlson throws out the jab.
Caldeira avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Caldeira appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Carlson does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Caldeira steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Carlson.
Carlson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Carlson with a jab.
Carlson misses with a double jab.
Caldeira feinted with a counter takedown.
Caldeira showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Carlson.
Carlson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Caldeira attempts a counter takedown but Carlson avoids it well and moves away.
Carlson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A big left from Carlson misses. #T3#
Carlson connects with an inside leg kick.
Caldeira slips a straight right by Carlson.
Caldeira checks a leg kick.
Carlson looks to throw the jab but Caldeira is out of range.
Carlson throws a leg kick #TD#
and Caldeira counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Carlson pushes Caldeira off but Caldeira dives into side control.
Carlson sneaks back into half guard.
Caldeira tries to stand and escape but Carlson is controlling the position. #T4##SU#
Caldeira decides to stand up.
Carlson misses the jab.
Carlson throws a right hand that misses #TD#
and Caldeira counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Carlson wants to control the position but Caldeira says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Caldeira tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Carlson wants to sweep but Caldeira has passed to side control!
Carlson tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Caldeira easily slips into full mount!
Israel Carlson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SU#
Caldeira stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Israel Carlson.
I've got Carlson 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Israel Carlson!

An out of breath Israel Carlson thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Oct 12, 2023
#R1#
Laperierre fails to land the takedown.
Carlson appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Laperierre checks a leg kick nicely.
Carlson connects with a body shot.
Carlson missing with a left hand there. Laperierre was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Carlson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Carlson does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Laperierre looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Laperierre 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.
Carlson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Laperierre has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Laperierre tries to clinch there but Carlson circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carlson misses with a straight right.
Carlson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Carlson lands a jab to Laperierre's midsection.
An inside leg kick lands from Carlson.
Israel Carlson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A solid body kick from Carlson. #T1#
Laperierre moves out of range of the strikes.
A punch combination from Carlson misses.
Carlson swings widly with a right hand
and Laperierre counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A big right from Carlson misses.
Laperierre tries to counter with a clinch but Carlson shakes him off and moves away.
Laperierre wants to clinch.
Laperierre swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Laperierre fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Carlson swings for the body but Laperierre moves out of range. #TD2#
Laperierre shoots in and gets a takedown into Carlson's guard.
Laperierre advances position into side control!
Laperierre throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
You can see the frustration on Carlson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T2#
Laperierre staying calm.
Carlson is trying to control Laperierre's posture but Laperierre avoids it.
Carlson is trying to improve his position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Carlson is working hard here to advance position.#T3#
Laperierre is staying tight to Carlson's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Laperierre wants to lay and pray for a moment but Carlson keeps working.
Carlson is trying to control Laperierre's posture but Laperierre avoids it.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carlson is looking for a sweep.
The strikes coming from Laperierre are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Laperierre wants to control but Carlson is keeping him busy.
Carlson avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Laperierre. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Carlson tries to improve position but can't.
Laperierre tries to move into full mount but can't pass Carlson's legs.
Carlson wants to control but Laperierre postures up.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Carlson throws a jab when Laperierre was well out of range.#TD2#
Laperierre decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Laperierre wants to get back to his feet.
Laperierre sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Carlson defending well though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Israel Carlson will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##TD2#
Laperierre shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Laperierre showed some decent athleticism there. #SUB2#
Laperierre is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Laperierre seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Carlson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Laperierre is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Laperierre throws a strike but Carlson avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Laperierre has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laperierre pushes down on Carlson's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Carlson wants to improve his position but Laperierre is controlling well.
Laperierre content to control rather than advance. #T1#
Laperierre working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Carlson's thigh. Carlson counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Carlson wants to sweep but no luck.
Carlson keeping full guard, as Laperierre tries to pass.
Carlson wants to sweep here but Laperierre controlling him for the moment.
Ian Laperierre has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Carlson working a defensive guard here.
Laperierre throwing strikes but missing.
Carlson looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Laperierre lands a body shot.
Laperierre is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ian Laperierre is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Laperierre looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T3##CL2#
Laperierre clinches.
Carlson misses with some punches.
Carlson tries to land knees in the clinch but Laperierre avoids the damage to the body.
Laperierre pressing his opponent against the cage.
Laperierre tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Carlson just stands there and leans against the cage.
Carlson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Laperierre managing to block the knees to the body from Carlson.
Carlson is pressed up against the cage. Laperierre has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Carlson down to the mat. Carlson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Israel Carlson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ian Laperierre.
Nice jab there from Carlson.
Laperierre slips under a jab.#TD2#
Carlson gets caught napping as Laperierre dives in and scores a takedown. Carlson manages to retain guard.
Laperierre passes Carlson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Carlson is looking for a sweep. Laperierre is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T4#
Laperierre wants to lay and pray for a moment but Carlson keeps working.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Laperierre missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Carlson is trying is best to control the position here.
Laperierre tries to pass to full mount but Carlson defends it.
Laperierre not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Carlson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Carlson.
Carlson wants to sweep here but Laperierre controlling him for the moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Ian Laperierre 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#
Laperierre drops his hands momentarily and Carlson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Carlson misses with a hook. Laperierre ducked under it nicely.
Laperierre is looking for the big counter here.
Laperierre takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Laperierre shoots in for a takedown but Carlson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Carlson connects with the punch.
Carlson lands a jab to the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Carlson. Laperierre does a little dance to reset his feet.
Laperierre slips a jab from Carlson.
Carlson looks to land a right hand but Laperierre moved out of range.
Carlson stuffs the takedown attempt from Laperierre. Laperierre gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laperierre tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Carlson misses with a hook. Laperierre ducked under it nicely.
Carlson cracks Laperierre with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Carlson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Laperierre.#T1#
Laperierre's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Carlson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Laperierre scrambles back to his feet.
Laperierre moves out of range of the leg kick from Carlson.
Carlson scoring well with a low kick there.
Laperierre is trying hard to land a takedown here. Carlson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Israel Carlson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ian Laperierre.
Laperierre defending well as Carlson loads up on a big left hand.
Carlson throws a leg kick
and Laperierre counters with a leg kick.
Laperierre tries to clinch there but Carlson circles away.
Laperierre misses with a takedown attempt - Carlson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Carlson misses with a low kick as Laperierre jumps back.#TD2#
Carlson gets caught napping as Laperierre dives in and scores a takedown. Carlson manages to retain guard.
Carlson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Laperierre manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Carlson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2#
Carlson throws an elbow that misses. Laperierre uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Carlson's guard. Nice move by Laperierre!#REVB#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Laperierre passes Carlson's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Carlson is looking to improve his position.
Laperierre looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Laperierre looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Laperierre trying to control from half guard but Carlson is working away.
Laperierre is thwarting Carlson's attempts to control the position.#T3#
Laperierre controlling the action here.
Laperierre prevents Carlson from improving his position.
Carlson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Laperierre is working away from the top position though.
Laperierre throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Laperierre tries to pass to full mount but Carlson defends it.
Carlson is looking to control Laperierre's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Carlson avoid being mounted?
Laperierre tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Carlson. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Laperierre misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#TD2#
Laperierre closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Carlson to the mat! Carlson manages to get full guard.
Laperierre wants to stand but Carlson is controlling his posture from full guard.
Carlson is controlling Laperierre's posture.

And that's the end of the fight!
Israel Carlson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Carlson 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:29
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28

The fight is ruled a draw!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Oct 09, 2023
#R1#
Carlson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kiang in his tracks.
Carlson stuns Kiang with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kiang on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Carlson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Carlson connects with a crisp jab.
Good shot there by Carlson.
Good standup being displayed there by Carlson as he connects with a hook.#ROC#Kiang is rocked!
Carlson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kiang is still on wobbly legs! Can Carlson finish him?
Kiang takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Carlson fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Kiang to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Kiang looks to clinch but Carlson throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Kiang taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Israel Carlson!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Sep 26, 2023
#R1#
Carlson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
McQuirre throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Carlson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McQuirre.
Carlson throws a body kick that misses.
McQuirre throwing a counter right hand but Carlson manages to avoid it.
Carlson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McQuirre.
An inside leg kick from Carlson misses.
Carlson misses with a double jab.
McQuirre ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
McQuirre looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
McQuirre looks to land a left hand but Carlson moved out of range nicely.
Carlson only half commits to the counter leg kick.
McQuirre throws the left hand but Carlson avoids the punch easily.
Carlson throws a body punch but McQuirre moves out of range.
A jab from Carlson does it's job there.
Carlson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McQuirre scores with a decent looking hook.
Carlson scores with a sloppy right hand. McQuirre should have avoided that one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Carlson defending well as McQuirre loads up on a big left hand.
McQuirre misses the jab.
Carlson avoids the head kick by McQuirre.
McQuirre keeps Carlson at a distance using the push kick.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Carlson has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Harry McQuirre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Carlson needs to keep his hands up - McQuirre had a free shot at his head there.
A telegraphed right hand from McQuirre misses the target.
Carlson throws the left hand but McQuirre avoids the punch easily.
Carlson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Harry McQuirre is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Carlson scores with a hook.
Carlson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McQuirre.
McQuirre takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Carlson wants to land a leg kick but McQuirre is out of range.
McQuirre ducks under a wild hook from Carlson.
McQuirre stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Carlson.
McQuirre looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Carlson takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
McQuirre showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Carlson.
McQuirre pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Carlson slips under a jab.
McQuirre throws a right and a left that Carlson avoids nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Carlson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A slow jab from Carlson misses its intended target.
McQuirre appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.#T2#
Carlson lands with a straight right. McQuirre didn't see that one coming.
McQuirre misses with a hook.
McQuirre throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Carlson's head.
McQuirre definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
McQuirre misses with a hook. Carlson ducked under it nicely.
Carlson tries to counter with a clinch but McQuirre shakes him off and moves away.
Carlson slips under a jab from McQuirre.
McQuirre has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Carlson.
Carlson lands a jab to McQuirre's midsection.
Carlson lands with an uppercut that bounces McQuirre off the cage and back into range.
Carlson slips under a jab.
Carlson throws out a counter right but McQuirre avoids it with no problem.
Carlson misses with a looping left.
Carlson looks for the body kick but McQuirre saw that one coming.
Carlson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A little feinted left hand from McQuirre on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Carlson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McQuirre.
McQuirre throwing a counter right hand but Carlson manages to avoid it.
McQuirre throws a big shot that misses.
Carlson throws a shot from downtown. McQuirre moves away and avoids it.
Carlson takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Carlson digs a good body shot into McQuirre's ribs.
Carlson throws the left hand but McQuirre avoids the punch easily.#T3#
McQuirre swings for the body but Carlson moves out of range.
Carlson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
McQuirre misses with a wild body shot.
Carlson misses with a body shot.
McQuirre was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
McQuirre keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Carlson.
Carlson blocks the body kick.
Carlson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
McQuirre throws the left hand but Carlson avoids the punch easily.
Carlson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
McQuirre scores with a nice strike.
McQuirre stuffs the takedown attempt from Carlson. Carlson gets slowly back to his feet.
Carlson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
McQuirre thuds his shin into the meat of Carlson's side.
Carlson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Carlson wants to slow McQuirre down by chopping away at his legs.
McQuirre displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Carlson throws out the jab.
McQuirre 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.
McQuirre walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A slow jab from Carlson misses its intended target.
McQuirre walks into a jab.
Carlson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Carlson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McQuirre.
A lazy left from McQuirre finds it's target.
Carlson throws a front kick aimed at McQuirre's knee but McQuirre avoids it well.
McQuirre tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
McQuirre moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Carlson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. McQuirre checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
McQuirre throws a series of punches but Carlson moves out of range.
Carlson throws a leg kick
and McQuirre connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL2#
Carlson darts in and clinches McQuirre up against the cage.#BC#
McQuirre breaks from the clinch.
Decent striking displayed by McQuirre there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Carlson swings for the body but McQuirre moves out of range.
McQuirre appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Carlson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
McQuirre throws a front kick that sends Carlson stumbling back into the cage.
Carlson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Harry McQuirre will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
A telegraphed right hand from McQuirre misses the target.
Carlson throws a leg kick but McQuirre moved away.
Carlson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
McQuirre is looking to counter punch.
Carlson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A decent looking cross lands there for McQuirre.
McQuirre cracks a nice hook into Carlson's ribs.
Carlson walks into a straight right hand from McQuirre.
Carlson throws a shot from downtown. McQuirre moves away and avoids it.
Nice cross by McQuirre.
Carlson lands with a good body shot.
Carlson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Carlson throws the left hand but McQuirre avoids the punch easily.
McQuirre throws a jab when Carlson was well out of range.
Carlson scores with a jab. McQuirre acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
McQuirre misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Carlson.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Carlson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
McQuirre with a nice cross.
A big right from Carlson misses.
McQuirre looks to land a left hand but Carlson moved out of range nicely.#T1#
McQuirre throws a lazy right hand but Carlson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McQuirre fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Carlson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Carlson thuds a left hand into McQuirre's body.
Carlson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Carlson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
McQuirre delivers a nice body kick.
Carlson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
McQuirre thuds a left hand into Carlson's body.
Carlson slips under a jab from McQuirre.
Carlson walks into a left hand.
McQuirre ducks under a wild hook from Carlson.
Carlson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by McQuirre. McQuirre obviously looking to wear him down.
McQuirre connects with a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab lands there for McQuirre.
Carlson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McQuirre.#T2#
Carlson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McQuirre.
Harry McQuirre is winning the standup battle so far.
McQuirre swats away the attempt to clinch by Carlson.
Carlson misses with a low kick.
Carlson tries a head kick but it misses.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Carlson has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from McQuirre.
Carlson looks to throw the jab but McQuirre is out of range.
McQuirre looks to land a right hand but Carlson moved out of range.
McQuirre with a hook.
McQuirre checks a low kick from Carlson.
Carlson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Carlson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McQuirre uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Carlson.
Carlson avoids the body shot from McQuirre.
McQuirre lands with a nice body punch.
McQuirre scores with a jab to the jaw.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by McQuirre.
Carlson misses with an uppercut. #T3#
McQuirre looks for the body kick but Carlson saw that one coming.
McQuirre loads up on a big right hand but Carlson slips the punch.
McQuirre is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Carlson can do to turn this around?
Carlson slips a straight right by McQuirre.
McQuirre looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Carlson is looking to chop away at McQuirre's legs.
Carlson moves out of range of the strikes.
McQuirre ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McQuirre swings for the body but Carlson moves out of range.
Carlson drops down looking to force a counter takedown but McQuirre defends it well.
Carlson connects with a nice looking jab.
Carlson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Carlson misses with a kick to the body.
McQuirre fires out a quick counter leg kick but Carlson just manages to avoid it.
McQuirre looking to land some kicks to the body here.
McQuirre takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
McQuirre misses with a straight left.
McQuirre explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
McQuirre slips a jab from Carlson.
McQuirre swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T4#
Carlson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Carlson slips under a jab from McQuirre.
Jab by McQuirre.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McQuirre misses with a looping right.
Carlson misses with a hook.
McQuirre thows a left - swing and a miss!
Carlson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McQuirre manages to avoid it.
Carlson scores with a punch to the head.
A slapping leg kick lands for Carlson.
Carlson throws the left hand but McQuirre avoids the punch easily.
McQuirre swinging wildly here.
McQuirre lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Carlson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Carlson looks to throw the jab but McQuirre is out of range.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Carlson.
McQuirre throws a hook to the side of Carlson's head but Carlson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Harry McQuirre dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Carlson moves away from the strike by McQuirre.
Carlson misses with a wild body shot.
McQuirre lands with an overhand left.
Carlson scores with a jab.
McQuirre with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Carlson to score with a decent uppercut.
Carlson moves forwards but McQuirre connects with a nice, crisp jab.
McQuirre scores with a punch to the head.
Carlson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
McQuirre paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
McQuirre fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Carlson manages to avoid it.
Carlson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McQuirre throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Carlson throws out a powerful jab.
The fighters circling - Carlson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Carlson takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Carlson misses with an attempted mid kick.
McQuirre swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
McQuirre tries a head kick but it misses.
Carlson misses the jab.#T1#
Carlson is looking to score with low kicks.
McQuirre throws a nice looking combination but Carlson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Carlson! But no joy.
Carlson misses with a wild combination.
Carlson walks into a stiff left hand from McQuirre.
McQuirre tried to score with a low kick but Carlson checks it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Carlson.
McQuirre misses with a wild body shot.
McQuirre scores with a punch to the head.
Carlson looks to land a left hand but McQuirre moved out of range nicely.
Carlson misses with a leg kick
and McQuirre counters with a stiff right hand.
McQuirre cracks Carlson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
McQuirre will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Carlson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T2#
Carlson tries to clinch up.
An attempted straight right counter from McQuirre misses the target.
McQuirre throws a looping overhand right but Carlson ducks down to avoid it.
McQuirre throws a leg kick but Carlson sees it coming and moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Carlson slips a jab from McQuirre.
McQuirre misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Carlson scores with a decent looking hook.
McQuirre throws a lazy right hand but Carlson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McQuirre swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A big left from Carlson misses.
McQuirre misses with the combination.
Carlson throws out a counter right but McQuirre avoids it with no problem.
McQuirre lands a body shot.
Carlson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Carlson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
McQuirre misses the jab.
McQuirre misses with a straight left. #T3#
McQuirre looks to throw the jab but Carlson is out of range.
Carlson misses with a looping right.
Carlson misses with an uppercut. McQuirre saw that one coming.
McQuirre throws a right hand that misses
and Carlson counters with a nice uppercut.
McQuirre looks to land a left hand but Carlson moved out of range nicely.
Nice shot by McQuirre.
McQuirre takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
McQuirre scores with a decent looking hook.
Carlson slips under a jab from McQuirre.
McQuirre misses with an attempted mid kick.
Carlson throws out a counter right but McQuirre avoids it with no problem.
Carlson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Carlson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Carlson misses with a low kick.
Carlson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Carlson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McQuirre backing away here, and Carlson unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Carlson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McQuirre motions for Carlson to come forward. McQuirre throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. #T4#
Carlson throws a lazy right hand but McQuirre sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Carlson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McQuirre throws a looping overhand right but Carlson ducks down to avoid it.
McQuirre scores with a jab.
Carlson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Carlson misses with a hook.
Israel Carlson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McQuirre throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Carlson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McQuirre uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Carlson.
McQuirre swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Carlson.
Carlson misses with a low kick.
McQuirre throws the left hand but Carlson avoids the punch easily.
Carlson tries to land a front kick but McQuirre steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
McQuirre lands a glancing blow to the side of Carlson's head.
Carlson tries a head kick but it misses.
Harry McQuirre is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
McQuirre smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McQuirre smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.

And that's the end of the fight!
Harry McQuirre showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for McQuirre, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harry McQuirre!

Harry McQuirre 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.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Sep 13, 2023
#R1#
Pugacheva takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Pugacheva throws a big shot that misses.
Pugacheva misses with a straight right.
We've been hearing reports that Carlson has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Carlson cracks a nice hook into Pugacheva's ribs.
Pugacheva misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Carlson.
Pugacheva cracks Carlson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Carlson blocks a head kick by Pugacheva. #TD#
Carlson closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Pugacheva manages to work his way to half guard, despite Carlson's best efforts.
Carlson is keen to just control but Pugacheva is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
Pugacheva is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Carlson pulls his head out easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Carlson content to control rather than advance.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Carlson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Carlson prevents Pugacheva from improving his position.
Carlson controlling the action here.
Carlson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #T1#
Carlson wants to control but Pugacheva is keeping him busy.
Pugacheva blocking the ground and pound attempt from Carlson.
Pugacheva keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Pugacheva is looking to control Carlson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Pugacheva avoid being mounted?
Carlson is looking to take a break and control but Pugacheva is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Pugacheva keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Carlson lands a nice short elbow.
Pugacheva is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pugacheva trying to control but Carlson postures up.
Carlson drops an elbow to the side of Pugacheva's head.
Pugacheva taking some punishment here, with Carlson in his half guard. #T2#
Pugacheva taking some punishment here, with Carlson in his half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Pugacheva manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Pugacheva looking to hit a scissor sweep but Carlson is one step ahead there.
Carlson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Carlson trying to control but Pugacheva is working from the bottom.
Pugacheva has momentary wrist control but Carlson slips an elbow through the middle.
Pugacheva is trying to control the position but Carlson postures up.
Carlson preventing the sweep.
Pugacheva is pulling down on Carlson's head to control his posture.
Pugacheva lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Carlson keeping full guard, as Pugacheva tries to pass. #T3#
Carlson 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.#SUB#
Carlson has his foot on Pugacheva's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Pugacheva works his way back into a safe position though.
Carlson tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Carlson is looking for a triangle but Pugacheva pushes his legs off easily.
Carlson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Pugacheva throwing strikes from guard but Carlson blocks nicely.
Carlson keeping moving, preventing Pugacheva from controlling successfully.
Pugacheva might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Carlson haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Carlson has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Carlson keeping moving, preventing Pugacheva from controlling successfully.
Pugacheva pushes down on Carlson's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Carlson is trying to control but can't.
Pugacheva is pressing down on Carlson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Carlson is holding on for now.
Carlson gets full guard.
Pugacheva throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB#
Carlson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Pugacheva defends it easily.
Carlson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pugacheva pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Carlson is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Pugacheva 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.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Israel Carlson dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Carlson scores with a punch to the head.
Pugacheva cracks Carlson with a good jab.#TD#
Carlson drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Carlson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Carlson stopping the sweep attempt from Pugacheva.
Carlson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Carlson is pushing down on Pugacheva's leg trying to pass to half guard. Pugacheva is fighting to maintain full guard but Carlson has managed to sneak the leg through.
Pugacheva is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Carlson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pugacheva can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pugacheva is controlling Carlson's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Carlson slows the pace down in half guard. #T1#
Carlson trying to control the action but Pugacheva is working from the bottom.
Pugacheva wants to improve his position but Carlson is controlling well.
Israel Carlson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Pugacheva is staying active underneath Carlson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Carlson is thwarting Pugacheva's attempts to control the position.
Pugacheva works his way to full guard. Good work.
Carlson wants to pass the guard but Pugacheva is keeping the position.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Pugacheva pulls Carlson in to control the position.
Carlson preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carlson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Carlson trying to control but Pugacheva is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Carlson lunges at Pugacheva with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Pugacheva's hand.
Pugacheva plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Carlson.
Carlson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Carlson lands with a thumping leg kick.
A big left from Pugacheva misses.
Carlson punishes Pugacheva's body with a nice straight punch.
Pugacheva throws a head kick but Carlson moves out of range.
It looked like Carlson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Carlson moves out of range of the strikes.
Carlson thumps Pugacheva with a low kick.#T3#
Carlson doesn't manage to clinch there - Pugacheva circles away.
Pugacheva throws a body punch but Carlson moves out of range.
Carlson throws a hook but Pugacheva avoids it easily.
Carlson slips a straight right by Pugacheva.
Pugacheva misses with a looping right.
Carlson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pugacheva throws a right hand that Carlson ducks under and follows up with a left that Carlson also avoids with ease.
Pugacheva uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Carlson.
Alla Pugacheva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A lazy left from Pugacheva finds it's target.
Pugacheva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Carlson throws the left hand but Pugacheva avoids the punch easily.
Pugacheva checks a leg kick.
A head kick misses from Carlson.
Pugacheva throws a shot from downtown. Carlson moves away and avoids it.
Alla Pugacheva seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pugacheva moves away from the strike by Carlson.
Pugacheva misses with a looping left.
Carlson throws a good cross that connects. #T4#
Pugacheva walks into a left hand.
Pugacheva blocks the body kick.
Carlson tries to clinch but Pugacheva moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A jab from Pugacheva misses.
Carlson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Carlson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Carlson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Good leg kick by Carlson.
Pugacheva shoots in for a takedown but Carlson shows good takedown defense.
Carlson swings for the body but Pugacheva moves out of range.
Pugacheva ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pugacheva rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Carlson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Carlson tries to clinch up.
Carlson throws a chopping leg kick but Pugacheva manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Carlson misses with a low kick.
Pugacheva uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Carlson.
Pugacheva thows a left - swing and a miss!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Israel Carlson dominated that second round.
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#
Carlson staying out of range there.
Carlson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Pugacheva counters with a nice uppercut.
Good shot there by Pugacheva.#KD2#
Pugacheva lands a big head kick that sends Carlson tumbling to the mat! Pugacheva takes a step backwards and waves Carlson back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Carlson is rocked!
A chopping leg kick lands by Carlson.
Oh Carlson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Carlson throws a leg kick which misses Pugacheva's front leg but catches the back leg as Pugacheva tries to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pugacheva misses with a looping left.
Carlson seems to have got his legs back now.
Pugacheva scores with the left hand. Carlson knows he should have avoided that one.
Pugacheva's corner calls for a 1-2. Pugacheva obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Pugacheva avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pugacheva swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Carlson is looking to counter punch.
Pugacheva misses with a head kick.
Pugacheva tries a head kick but it misses.
Pugacheva throws a sloppy head kick and Carlson moves out of range easily.
Pugacheva scores with a jab to the head.
Carlson is looking to clinch.
Carlson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Pugacheva's head backwards.
Nice defenses there by Pugacheva.#T1#
Carlson misses with a series of wild punches.
Pugacheva cracks Carlson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Pugacheva throws a lazy head kick
and Carlson makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Pugacheva really felt that one!
Pugacheva looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Pugacheva delivers a nice body kick.#CL#
Carlson instigates a clinch.
Carlson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pugacheva.
A shot in the inside from Carlson.
Pugacheva is stalling here. #TD#
Carlson turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Carlson manages to end up in side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Carlson landing a few strikes.
Pugacheva prevents Carlson from improving position.
Pugacheva is trying to improve his position.#T2#
Carlson wants to control but Pugacheva is keeping him busy.
Carlson working the head and body with strikes.
Pugacheva is working to avoid the ground and pound but Carlson connects with a decent elbow.
Carlson lands a few punches from side control.
Carlson working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Pugacheva tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Carlson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Pugacheva takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain. #SUB#
Carlson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Pugacheva is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Pugacheva can't do much from the bottom here. #T3##SUB#
Carlson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Carlson tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Carlson lands a decent elbow from side control.
Pugacheva tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Carlson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
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Carlson trying to control the position but Pugacheva is working away. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Pugacheva regains half guard.
Pugacheva is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Carlson scores with a couple of nice shots.
Pugacheva trying to hold on to Carlson's head to control him but Carlson postures up.
Pugacheva wants to improve his position but Carlson is controlling well.
Carlson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pugacheva keeps working.
Israel Carlson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Carlson sitting and controlling from the half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Alla Pugacheva.
I think Carlson 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Israel Carlson!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Sep 04, 2023
#R1#
Knox walks into a jab.
Knox swings for the body but Carlson moves out of range.
Carlson connects with a solid leg kick.
Carlson does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Knox ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Carlson moves away.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Carlson crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Knox - the referee stops the clock and Carlson gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Knox. Carlson manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Carlson fails to land with a series of punches.
It looked like Knox was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Carlson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Knox shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Knox dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Carlson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Carlson misses the body punch
and Knox counters with an outside leg kick.
Carlson ducks under a wild hook from Knox.
Knox tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Carlson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knox fails to land with a series of punches.
A big right from Knox misses.
Knox blocks a jab.
Carlson feints and then cracks Knox's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Knox down. #T1#
Knox is looking to land body kicks.
Knox uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Carlson.
Carlson avoids the body shot from Knox.
Knox ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Knox appears to be looking for a big counter.
Carlson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Knox's head.
Carlson looks to land a left hand but Knox moved out of range nicely.
Carlson moves out of range as Knox strikes.
Carlson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Knox has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Knox closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Knox on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Knox swinging wildly here.
Knox is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Carlson is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Knox with a body shot.
Carlson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T2#
Carlson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Carlson scores with a nice strike.
Carlson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knox connects with a nice looking jab.
Carlson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jab by Knox.
Carlson tries to work over Knox's front leg with a kick but Knox checks it.
Carlson missing with a left hand there. Knox was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Knox looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Nice uppercut lands for Carlson. That snapped Knox's head back.
Carlson misses with a hook. Knox ducked under it nicely.
Knox is looking to counter punch.
Nice defenses there by Carlson.
Carlson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Knox connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Carlson scrambles back to his feet.
Carlson looks to throw the jab but Knox is out of range.
Knox is looking to counter punch.
Knox takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Carlson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Knox avoids the body shot from Carlson. #T3#
Carlson misses with a body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Knox on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Carlson staying out of range there.
Carlson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Knox stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#CL#
Knox rushes Carlson and presses him up against the cage.
Knox lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Carlson.
Carlson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Knox has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike. #BC2#
Carlson manages to break the clinch.
Knox misses the shot to the body.
Carlson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Knox tries to clinch but Carlson moves out of range.
Carlson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Knox throws a head kick that misses.
Carlson throws a jab but it's blocked by Knox.
An inside leg kick from Carlson misses.
It looked like Knox was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Carlson.
Carlson takes a swing at Knox's ribcage but misses.
A big right from Carlson misses. #T4#
Carlson throws a leg kick that misses.
Knox ducks under a wild hook from Carlson.
Nice shot by Carlson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Knox on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Carlson. Carlson obviously looking to wear him down.
Carlson looks to throw the jab but Knox is out of range.
Carlson checks a leg kick.
Knox tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Carlson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Carlson keeps the fight on the outside.
Knox misses with a jab, cross combination.
Carlson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Carlson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Knox's head.
Carlson looks for the body kick but Knox saw that one coming.
Sloppy strikes from Knox. Those never looked like landing.
Carlson lands with a straight right. Knox didn't see that one coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jab, jab by Knox - just one landing.
Carlson misses with a leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Israel Carlson dominated that round.
That's time! Knox's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Carlson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Carlson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Knox backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Knox fails to land.
Knox goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Carlson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Carlson misses with some punches.
Carlson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Carlson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A nice left hand lands by Carlson.
Carlson working aggressively here.
Knox tries to throw a body punch but Carlson avoids it by throwing Knox back against the cage.
Knox throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Carlsons head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Carlson.
Knox presses Carlson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Knox tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Knox on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Carlson tries to break free but Knox pushes him back against the cage.
Carlson is trying to push Knox away but Knox has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Knox misses with a hook to the ribs. #T1#
Knox misses with the head strike.
Knox misses with a short punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Knox.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Knox creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Knox.
Carlson misses with a knee to the head.
Carlson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Aramis Knox has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Knox lands a body punch.
Knox keeps control of Carlson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Knox blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knox misses with some punches. #TD#
Knox ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Knox no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Knox seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Knox is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #SUB#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Knox has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Carlson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Knox is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T2##SUB#
Knox looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Carlson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Knox has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Carlson has managed to get both his arms back between Knox's legs - danger averted.
Knox is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Carlson wants to control from the top but Knox keeps moving.
Carlson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Knox swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Knox had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Carlson defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Knox looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Carlson trying to control but Knox is working from the bottom.
Carlson passes into half guard.
Carlson wants to pass the guard but Knox is defending well.
Carlson is trying to control the action in half guard but Knox is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Carlson is thwarting Knox's attempts to control the position.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Knox looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Knox keeping control of the position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Knox displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Carlson throws out the jab.
Carlson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Carlson throws a looping overhand right but Knox ducks down to avoid it.
Knox throws a big counter combination but Carlson scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Carlson scores with a body shot.
Knox tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Israel Carlson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A looping hook to the body misses from Carlson. Knox does a little dance to reset his feet.
Knox appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Carlson thows a leg kick but Knox checks it
letting Knox counter with a right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Aramis Knox dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Carlson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Knox misses with a jab, cross combination.
Knox tries to clinch but Carlson is having none of it.
Carlson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Knox throws a body shot but no joy.
Knox takes one to the chin there.
Knox misses with a body kick.
A little jabbing left from Carlson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Carlson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Knox misses with a hook.
Carlson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Knox manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good exchange - Knox coming out on top.#CL#
Knox has taken the fight to the clinch.
Carlson looking to throw knees to the head but Knox is blocking nicely.
Knox tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Knox lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Carlson backwards.
Carlson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Knox lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. #T1#
Still in the clinch, Knox scores with a nice short uppercut.
Carlson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Carlson tries to circle away but Knox has him pinned against the cage.
Knox misses with a short punch on the inside.
Knox tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Carlson's elbow.
Carlson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Knox trying to land knees to the body.
Carlson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Carlson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Carlson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Knoxs head.
A short right from Carlson on the inside.
Knox misses with a punch to the body.
Carlson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Carlson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Carlson trying to land knees to the body.
Carlson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC2#
Carlson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2#
Knox tries to clinch up but Carlson circles away and keeps his distance.
Carlson unleashes a big counter combination but Knox bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Knox tries to clinch up.
Danga de danga de dang - Knox scores with a four punch combination!
Knox misses with a two punch combination.
Carlson connects with a solid leg kick.
Carlson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Knox moves away.
Knox is looking to counter punch.
Carlson lands a leg kick that knocks Knox off balance momentarily.
Carlson is looking to score with low kicks.
Knox appears to be looking for a big counter.
Carlson misses with a looping right.
Israel Carlson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Knox scores with a nice head shot.
Carlson cracks Knox with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Knox lands a nice shot to the body.
Knox checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Carlson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Knox. #T3#
Carlson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
An inside leg kick from Carlson misses.
Knox tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Carlson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Knox tries to clinch but Carlson is having none of it.
Knox throws a jab but it's blocked by Carlson.
Knox is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#CL#
Knox pushes Carlson up against the cage in a clinch.
Knox is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Carlson is defending well for now.
Carlson is trying to break the clinch but Knox is controlling him.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Carlson.
Knox tries to land knees in the clinch but Carlson avoids the damage to the body.
Knox fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Carlson blocks an elbow strike.
Carlson takes a shot to the head.
Knox scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Carlson misses with a knee to the head.
Knox lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC2#
Carlson manages to break the clinch. #T4#
Sloppy strikes from Carlson. Those never looked like landing.
A nice leg kick from Carlson, right into the meat of the thigh.
Carlson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
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!
Nice body punch from Knox.
Carlson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A cross from Carlson lands.
Carlson keeps the fight on the outside.
A head kick by Carlson misses
and Knox counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Carlson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Carlson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Carlson cracks a nice hook into Knox's ribs.
Knox avoids the body shot from Carlson.
Knox tries to clinch up.
Carlson with a hook.
Knox checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Knox was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Israel Carlson.
I think Carlson 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:29
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a majority draw!

 

 
 
 
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