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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 27, 2017 |
#R1# Carroll throws out a loose jab but Radys uses good head movement to avoid it. A clash of legs there as Carroll blocks the low kick. Radys on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Radys throws a quick inside leg kick. Carroll looks to land a left hand but Radys moved out of range nicely. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Radys 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. Radys turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Carroll throws a looping overhand right but Radys ducks down to avoid it. Carroll stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#TD2# Radys closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Carroll did well to prevent Radys getting side control. Carroll scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Radys manages to mount him!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Radys controlling from mount. It looks like Radys might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.#T1# Carroll slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Carroll trying to control from the bottom.
Radys looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Carroll makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Carroll. Radys showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Carroll looking for a sweep. Not yet Carroll, not yet. #T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SU2# Radys decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Radys blocks a head kick by Carroll.
Radys checks a leg kick. Radys is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Carroll, as that shot connected.
Radys tries to close the distance and clinch but Carroll swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Carroll is looking to counter with head kicks. Radys throws a series of punches but Carroll moves out of range. Carroll swings for the body but Radys moves out of range.
Carroll feints a jab promting Radys to slip. Carroll then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Radys slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Radys walks into a straight right hand from Carroll.#T3# Carroll throws a big shot that misses. Carroll is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Radys shoots for a takedown but Carroll saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Carroll connects with a crisp jab. Radys slips a jab from Carroll. Carroll lands a jab to the head.
#TD2# A momentary lapse in concentration from Carroll enables Radys to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Carroll manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Radys tries to stand but Carroll is controlling from the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Radys stays in close to Carroll's body and controls the position. Carroll not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T4# Radys slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Carroll avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SU2# Radys stands up and waves to Carroll to follow him. Carroll misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Radys blocks a head kick by Carroll.
Despite the aggression on Radys's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Radys tries to clinch up but Carroll circles away and keeps his distance. Carroll wants to clinch up but Radys keeps it at a distance. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sean Carroll dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Carroll misses with a head kick.
Carroll darts in trying to clinch#TD2# and Radys counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Radys tries to stand but can't do so whilst Carroll controls his leg. Carroll moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SU2# Radys gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Carroll throws a nice outside leg kick. Carroll misses with a series of wild punches.
#T1# Carroll lands a body shot.
Carroll throws a head kick that Radys semi-blocks.
Carroll scores with a one two! Radys had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Sean Carroll is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2# Radys gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2# Radys breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Radys closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Carroll scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#CL# Carroll drives through and clinches with Radys against the cage.
#BC# Carroll pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Radys keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Carroll.#TD2# Radys closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SU2# Radys decides to stand back up. Radys steps back and let's Carroll get back to his feet. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T2# A right-left combo lands from Carroll. Radys moves away from the strike by Carroll. Carroll lands with a hook. Radys tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #TD2# Radys shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Carroll napping and manages to drive through into side control! The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. Radys is looking to take a break and control but Carroll is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Carroll is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Radys can do to turn this around?#SU2# Radys decides to stand back up. Radys steps back and let's Carroll get back to his feet.#T3# A jab from Carroll misses. Radys lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Radys has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Carroll.#TD2# Carroll gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Radys to score an easy takedown into full guard. Radys is stalling in the full guard. Radys throwing strikes but missing. #T4# Radys tries to stand but Carroll is controlling from the bottom. #SUB# Carroll looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Radys has picked Carroll up and slammed him! Carroll can't keep hold of the triangle and Radys manages to pass to side control!#SU2# Radys stands up and we're back to a striking position. Carroll will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#CL2# Radys gets in close and instigates a clinch. Carroll is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Radys to keep the fight standing.#BC# Carroll breaks from the clinch.
Radys scoring well with a low kick there.
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 Sean Carroll will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards. #R3# Radys dives in and grabs Carroll's left leg, looking for a takedown. Carroll pushes down on Radys's head and hops out.#TD# Carroll looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Carroll throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB# Carroll is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Carroll takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB# Carroll is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Radys still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Radys has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work! Both fighters are breathing heavily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Radys remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1# Carroll tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Radys wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SU2# Radys has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Radys throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#CL# Carroll fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Radys, pushing him back against the cage. Radys blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC# Carroll breaks the clinch.
#T2# The fight stays on the outside here - Carroll looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Carroll misses with a looping left. Radys lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Carroll has been working on his balance at Island Top Team, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Radys. Carroll attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Carroll ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Radys moves away. Carroll takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Carroll throws a low kick but Radys avoids it. Radys swinging wildly here.
Carroll will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Radys tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Carroll misses with a hook. Radys ducked under it nicely. Carroll throws a leg kick but Radys moved away. Radys throws a nice inside leg kick. Sean Carroll is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3# Radys shoots in looking for a takedown but Carroll manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Radys's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Radys swings away with a leg kick that misses. Carroll misses with a takedown attempt - Radys sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#CL2# Radys has Carroll up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC2# Radys escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Carroll fails in his attempt to clinch. Radys throws a lazy head kick letting Carroll counter with a right hand. Carroll throws a head kick that misses. #T4# Radys leaves Carroll with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Radys moves out of range of the leg kick from Carroll. Nice defenses there by Radys. Radys tries to clinch but Carroll moves out of range. Radys fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Carroll is out of range. Carroll cracks Radys with an open hand slap. Radys lands a head kick. Carroll smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Carroll misses with a head kick.
Radys is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Carroll misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Carroll swings for the body but Radys moves out of range.
Domilis Radys has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Carroll moves out of range as Radys throws a body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Carroll ducks under a wild hook from Radys.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Sean Carroll. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Carroll, 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 30:28 Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:28 Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Sean Carroll!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 23, 2017 |
#R1# Williams throws a series of punches but Carroll moves out of range. #CL# Carroll darts in and clinches Williams up against the cage. A frustrated look appears on Carroll's face as he tries to break the clinch. Williams working hard to break the clinch.#TD2# Williams pulls guard. Carroll working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Carroll postures up in Williams's guard and throws a big left but Williams blocks it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Williams seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Carroll is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Williams is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Williams is adopting a defensive guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Carroll accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T1# Williams has Carroll pulled in close to control his posture. Let's hope that Williams has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. Williams 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. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Williams can do anything to dispel that myth. Williams has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Williams closes the distance and clinches up with Carroll, looking for a takedown. Williams pushes Carroll against the cage but Carroll circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Carroll closes the distance and clinches up with Williams, looking for a takedown. Carroll pushes Williams against the cage but Williams circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD# A momentary lapse in concentration from Williams enables Carroll to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Williams manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Carroll is breathing heavily. Carroll working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Carroll loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Carroll wants to control from the top but Williams keeps moving. #T2# Carroll throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Williams works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Williams looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #ES2# Williams has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Carroll off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Williams shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Carroll as he avoids it easily. Carroll stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Carroll wants it to stay on the feet. Sean Carroll has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Williams. Carroll throws a right and a left that Williams avoids nicely. Williams shoots for a double leg takedown but Carroll sprawls well. He's pushed Williams's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Carroll stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Carroll wants it to stay on the feet. Williams tries to clinch up but Carroll circles away and keeps his distance. Williams is trying hard to land a takedown here. Carroll sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Carroll throws a big counter combination but Williams scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Williams fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Carroll avoids it really well and circles away. Williams shoots for a takedown but Carroll saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#T3# Carroll finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Carroll throws a nice head kick!
Williams changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Carroll tries to avoid it but Williams manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Carroll to the ground. Carroll escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Carroll slaps away a takedown attempt from Williams, before circling back to the center of the mat.#TD2# Williams shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Williams scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Williams looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Carroll with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. We've been informed that Williams has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Williams seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T4# Williams throwing shots but Carroll is blocking nicely. Williams looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Carroll looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Williams slips a nice elbow through Carroll's hands, connecting with Carroll's forehead. Williams looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Carroll with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #ROC2# Carroll is rocked! Carroll is looking for a sweep. Williams is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Oh Carroll is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Williams scores with a big shot! Carroll's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Carroll! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Williams!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 20, 2017 |
#R1# Carroll throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Carroll lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#TD2# Carroll closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Reeves did well to prevent Carroll getting side control. Carroll not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Carroll missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Carroll lands a nice short elbow. Carroll thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Reeves's head. Reeves moves into full guard.
Reeves being controlled here, momentarily. Carroll postures up in Reeves's guard and throws a big left but Reeves blocks it. Reeves is breathing heavily. Reeves lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Reeves trying to control the position from guard on top but Carroll is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1# Carroll wants to stand and escape but Reeves is having none of it. Carroll is trying to keep Reeves in close.
Reeves looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #ES2# Carroll has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Reeves has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#T2# Reeves trying to land knees to the body.
Carroll can't break the clinch.
Carroll swings wildly with an uppercut but Reeves uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2# Carroll's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Carroll throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Carroll misses with a jab, cross combination.
Carroll looks to land a combination. Reeves sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Reeves throws a sloppy head kick and Carroll moves out of range easily. Reeves checks the leg kick. Reeves thinks about countering with a head kick. Reeves tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Reeves changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Carroll tries to avoid it but Reeves manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Carroll to the ground. Carroll escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #T3##TD2# Carroll throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Reeves was covering up waiting for the punch and Carroll finishes the takedown easily into guard. Reeves really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Carroll scoring with some ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Carroll landing some decent shots from guard. Carroll throwing strikes but missing. Carroll tries to free his leg and advance position but Reeves is retaining full guard. Carroll connects with a couple of short punches. Reeves tries to land a sweep but no joy. Carroll working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Reeves's head. Reeves wants to get back to his feet but Carroll is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T4# Reeves controls Carroll momentarily but Carroll frees himself. Reeves is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Carroll is controlling him. Carroll postures up in Reeves's guard and throws a big left but Reeves blocks it. #SUB2# Carroll drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Reeves dives on top into guard.#REVR# Reeves engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Reeves wants to pass the guard but Carroll is keeping the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sean Carroll dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Carroll throws a right hand that Reeves ducks under and follows up with a left that Reeves also avoids with ease. Some wild striking there from Carroll.
Shane Reeves is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Carroll tries to bum rush Reeves with a series of wild strikes but Reeves uses good footwork to avoid the assault. No joy there for Carroll, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Reeves attempts a counter takedown but Carroll avoids it well and moves away. Reeves tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Carroll paws at him with a jab and circles away. Carroll fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Reeves. Reeves stuffs the takedown attempt from Carroll. Carroll gets slowly back to his feet. Carroll misses with a wild combination.
A quick step to the side and Reeves tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Sean Carroll seems to be getting the better of the standup. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Carroll stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Carroll wants it to stay on the feet. Reeves tries to clinch but Carroll moves out of range. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Carroll misses with a jab, cross combination.
Carroll connects with a right hand. Reeves shakes it off.#T1# Reeves throws a leg kick but Carroll sees it coming and moves out of range. A left and a right from Carroll both land. Nice combination. Reeves misses with a wild combination.
Carroll lands with a kick to the ribs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Reeves. Carroll does a little dance to reset his feet. Reeves shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Carroll but Carroll pushes him off and we're back to square one. Carroll fails in his attempt to clinch. #TD2# Carroll looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Reeves! Carroll scores with punches from side control. Carroll working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. #T2# You can see the frustration on Reeves's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. This has been an exciting period of action! Carroll tries to score with some ground and pound. Reeves controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Carroll wants to stand but Reeves is controlling his arm. Reeves is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Carroll off and has taken his back! Reeves is trying to stick to Carroll's back but Carroll is turning into Reeves. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Reeves's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Carroll. Carroll really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Reeves. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#ES# Reeves has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Carroll off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #CL# Reeves has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD2# Carroll has clasped his hands together around Reeves's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Carroll with the ground and pound but Reeves regains half guard under the barage of strikes. #T3# Reeves regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Carroll. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Carroll accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Carroll throws a big elbow that misses. Reeves is pulling down on Carroll's head to control his posture. Carroll has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Reeves wants to get back to his feet but Carroll is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Carroll is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Reeves keeping moving, preventing Carroll from controlling successfully. Reeves wants to stand up but Carroll is controlling him. #T4# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Reeves is on top in guard.
#REVR# Reeves trying to control but Carroll is working from the bottom. Sean Carroll has got the better of the ground game so far. Reeves is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Reeves tries to free his leg and advance position but Carroll is retaining full guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sean Carroll 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 eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# Carroll throws a right hand that Reeves ducks under and follows up with a left that Reeves also avoids with ease. Reeves shoots for a double leg takedown but Carroll sprawls well. He's pushed Reeves's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Carroll's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Carroll duly obliges. Carroll misses with the body kick#TD# and Reeves counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Carroll is pressing down on Reeves's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Reeves throws an elbow that misses. Carroll uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Reeves's guard. Nice move by Carroll!#REVB# Carroll postures up.
Carroll is looking to work some ground and pound but Reeves has wrist control. Reeves wants to sweep but no luck. Carroll in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB# Reeves is looking for a triangle but Carroll pushes his legs off easily.
#T1##SU2# Carroll stands up from guard. Let's bang! Carroll scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Carroll lands a lovely overhand right. Carroll will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Reeves scores with the left hand. Carroll knows he should have avoided that one. Carroll lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Carroll scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#TD# Reeves closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Carroll to the mat! Carroll manages to get full guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Reeves trying to control the position from guard on top but Carroll is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Reeves showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T2# Carroll striking off his back but it's not causing Reeves any problems. Reeves passes into half guard. #SU# Reeves decides to stand up. Reeves fails with an attempt to clinch.
#T3# Reeves shoots in but Carroll avoids the takedown attempt easily. Sean Carroll is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Carroll misses with a two punch combination.
Carroll stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Carroll wants it to stay on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shane Reeves. That's going to take a lot out of him. Some wild striking there from Carroll.
Carroll misses with a double jab.
Nice sprawl there from Carroll as Reeves shoots in. Reeves shoots in for a takedown but Carroll shows good takedown defense. Carroll closes the distance and lands a one-two. Carroll misses with the combination.
Reeves wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#TD# Reeves scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Carroll pushes Reeves off but Reeves dives into side control.
#T4# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Reeves throwing shots but missing, from side control. Carroll throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land. #SU# Reeves has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Carroll throws a right hand that Reeves ducks under and follows up with a left that Reeves also avoids with ease. Carroll lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. A good leg kick by Reeves. Carroll throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Reeves. Carroll buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Shane Reeves has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Carroll lands a jab-cross combination.
And that's the end of the fight! Sean Carroll comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Carroll 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 27:30 Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 27:30 Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sean Carroll!
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