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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Milan Carroll (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pascal Tr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pascal Tr has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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214 lbs
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200 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Milan Carroll!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pascal Tr!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Nard Betker and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tr wants to clinch up but Carroll keeps it at a distance.
Tr drives through with a takedown into Carroll's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Carroll is looking to stand up but Tr isn't so interested in that idea.
Tr wants to pass the guard but Carroll is keeping the position.
Carroll is looking to stand up but Tr isn't so interested in that idea.
Tr loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carroll manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Tr manages to get himself to full guard.
Carroll postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Carroll will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carroll throwing strikes from guard but Tr blocks nicely.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Carroll accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Tr seems keen to control Carroll's posture.
Tr not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Tr is looking to stand up but Carroll isn't so interested in that idea.
Carroll throws a big right hand that misses.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Carroll trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Carroll misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Carroll - that will leave a mark!
Tr is looking to clinch.
Carroll finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Carroll misses with a body kick.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Tr decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Tr takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Tr thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Carroll's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tr is pressing down on Carroll's thigh, looking to free his foot. Carroll is holding on for now.
Carroll regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Tr.
Tr trying to control but Carroll is working from the bottom.
Carroll has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Tr is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Carroll.
Carroll regains half guard there - taking advantage of Tr's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Tr tries to pass to full mount but Carroll defends it.
Tr seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Carroll does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tr thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pascal Tr dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Carroll circles away from the clinch attempt
and Carroll decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Tr's guard.
Carroll throwing strikes but missing.
Tr working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carroll postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Carroll chips away with some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carroll missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Tr utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tr wants to sweep but no luck.
Carroll missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Milan Carroll overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Carroll connects with a couple of short punches.
Carroll makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Tr bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Carroll's guard.
Tr wants to control from the top but Carroll keeps moving.
Tr looking to sit in guard and control but Carroll gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Carroll postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carroll keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Tr's head.
Carroll won't allow Tr to sweep him here.
Carroll trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Carroll distracts Tr with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Carroll throws an elbow that misses. Tr uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Carroll's guard. Nice move by Tr!
Tr wants to pass the guard but Carroll is keeping the position.
Tr is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carroll keeping moving, preventing Tr from controlling successfully.
Tr missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Tr pushes down on Carroll's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Tr wants to pass the guard but Carroll is defending well.
Tr stops Carroll from getting back to his feet.
Tr is thwarting Carroll's attempts to control the position.
Carroll really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Tr frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Carroll is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Tr punching from mount but Carroll doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Tr throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tr thowing shots but they're missing.
Tr misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Milan Carroll will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
A punch combination from Tr misses.
Tr doesn't manage to clinch there - Carroll circles away.
Tr scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Tr prevents Carroll from escaping the position.
Carroll tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Tr presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tr looking to control but Carroll is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Tr swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Carroll is now in Tr's guard. A big mistake from Tr there, giving up the dominant position!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carroll is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Tr bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Carroll's guard.
Tr wants to control from the top but Carroll keeps moving.
Tr takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tr wants to pass the guard but Carroll is keeping the position.
Tr stops Carroll from standing up.
Tr trying to control but Carroll is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Carroll has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Tr is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Carroll breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pascal Tr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tr closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Carroll quickly recovers to half guard.
Tr seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Carroll does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Tr is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Carroll sees it coming and defends easily.
Tr is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Carroll defends it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tr prevents Carroll from improving his position.
Tr missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Tr wants to stand but his hand is trapped. Carroll uses the opportunity to regain full guard.
Tr looking to sit in guard and control but Carroll gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Carroll preventing the sweep.
Carroll postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Tr avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Carroll postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Carroll working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Tr's head.
Carroll has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Carroll is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Carroll throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Carroll throws an elbow that misses. Tr uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Carroll's guard. Nice move by Tr!
Tr engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Pascal Tr.
I think Tr 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pascal Tr!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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