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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 21, 2017 |
#R1##CL2# Pascuale pushes Carter up against the cage in a clinch. Pascuale tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Carter is trying to pull guard but Pascuale turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Carter tries to pull guard but Pascuale holds him up against the cage and eventually Carter drops back down to his feet.
Carter gets underhooks to prevent Pascuale's takedown attempt.
Carter fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elijah Carter. That's going to take a lot out of him. Carter tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Pascuale just stands there and leans against the cage. Carter jumps guard but Pascuale turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Carter being controlled against the cage. Carter fails to pull the fight into his guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Carter keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Pascuale's efforts to push away.#TD2# Pascuale jumps guard and drags Carter to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #T1##SU# Carter decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Pascuale shoots and misses and Carter counters with a series of strikes. Pascuale will be more careful next time no doubt. Pascuale misses with a body kick. A quick step to the side and Carter tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#CL2# Pascuale has managed to clinch.
Carter jumps guard but Pascuale stands there with Carter around his waist. Carter gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#TD# Carter ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Carter no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Pascuale showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Carter working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Pascuale. #T2# Pascuale is looking to work some ground and pound but Carter has wrist control. Carter lands a couple of shots from the bottom.
Pascuale is stalling in the full guard. Carter will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Pascuale trying to control the position from guard on top but Carter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Pascuale 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. Pascuale wants to control from the top but Carter keeps moving. Carter working a defensive guard but Pascuale passes into half guard.
#T3# Pascuale throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Pascuale moves into side control, avoiding the strikes from Carter.
Carter is not content to let Pascuale control the position. Pascuale moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. Pascuale trying to control the action but Carter is working from the bottom. #T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Carter can't do much from the bottom here. Carter trying his best to control but Pascuale has mounted him. Pascuale takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#SUB2# Pascuale with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Carter is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Federico Pascuale dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Pascuale cracks Carter with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#CUT2# It looks like Elijah Carter has been cut. Pascuale fails with a takedown attempt. Carter throws a big counter combination but Pascuale scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Pascuale rushes Carter with punches - Carter moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Carter goes down! Pascuale follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Federico Pascuale!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 30, 2017 |
#R1# Smith will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Smith falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL# and Carter counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Carter. Carter fails to pull guard.
#BC2# Smith pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Carter looks to score with a jab to the body but Smith is just out of range. Smith cracks a nice hook into Carter's ribs.#CL2# Smith closes the distance and clinches. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2# Smith is trying to trip Carter. He has hold of a leg but Carter is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Smith persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Smith lands a couple of decent looking shots. Smith wants to control from the top but Carter keeps moving. #T1# Smith looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB# Carter is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2# Smith 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. Carter tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Smith 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. Smith scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Carter pulls Smith in close to prevent any damage. Smith slips nicely into half guard. Smith looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#ROC2# Carter is rocked!#T3# Smith takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Oh Carter is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Carter taking some punishment here, with Smith in his half guard. Smith perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Smith is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Carter is hurt! He's hurt bad - Smith fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Carter from any more punishment! Congratulations to Smith! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). MJ Smith! A relieved looking MJ Smith thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 06, 2017 |
#R1##CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Rat with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#TD# Carter ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Carter no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Carter trying to control the position here. Carter keeping moving, preventing Rat from controlling successfully. Carter trying to strike off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Carter is looking to stand up but Rat isn't so interested in that idea. Carter manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Rat manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##SU# Carter gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T1# Carter is looking to clinch. #CL# Carter has Rat up against the cage in a clinch.
Carter is trying to force a seperation but Rat has the dominant position. Rat is struggling to control the position.#BC2# Rat breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Rat misses with the combination.
Rat throws a right hand that Carter ducks under and follows up with a left that Carter also avoids with ease. Rat has a takedown stuffed. Rat will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T2# The crowd cheers as Rat lands an impressive looking overhand right. Carter doesn't seem phased though. Nice sprawl there from Carter as Rat shoots in. Carter misses with a kick to the body.
Rat is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. A punch combination from Rat misses. Rat misses with the combination.
Carter lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Elijah Carter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. 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! Rat misses with a takedown attempt and Carter counters with a left to the body. Elijah Carter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Sewer Rat. Rat looks winded! Rat throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Carter's head.#CUT2# It looks like Elijah Carter has been cut. The fight stays on the outside here - Carter looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T3##CL2# Rat has Carter up against the cage in a clinch.
Rat with a knee to the head.
Carter letting Rat take a breather here.#TD# Carter manages to pull guard.
Rat is fighting to break Carter's control of his arms but Carter is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Carter really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Carter keeping moving, preventing Rat from controlling successfully. Rat won't allow Carter to sweep him here. #T4# Carter looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #ES# Carter has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Rat off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Carter throws a body punch but Rat moves out of range. Rat lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Carter circles away quickly and effectively. The Sewer Rat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# Rat moves into range and clinches up with Carter. Rat trying to land knees to the body.
Rat with a knee to the head.
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! Carter blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Carter is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Rat to keep the fight standing. Rat makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Sewer Rat dominated that round. The cut man is working on Elijah Carter's cut. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Carter displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Rat. Carter dodges the punch combination from Rat.
Rat showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Carter.
Rat appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Some wild striking there from Carter.
Rat misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rat throws a nice looking combination but Carter bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Rat will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T1# No joy there for Rat, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Carter appears to be looking for a big counter. Rat throws a leg kick which misses Carter's front leg but catches the back leg as Carter tries to avoid it. Carter tries to clinch but Rat moves out of range. Rat tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Rat is breathing heavily. Rat misses with a combination
#CL# and Carter counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Carter tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Rat smiles and moves away.
#CL# Carter moves into range and clinches up with Rat. Rat is trying to break free. Carter jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Rat walks away with a smile on his face. Carter gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Rat looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T2# Carter checks the leg kick. Rat has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Rat misses with a double jab
#TD# and Carter counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Rat! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Rat being controlled for a moment. #SUB# Carter working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB# Carter tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Rat being controlled for a moment. #T3# Carter has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#SU# Carter stands up. Rat tries for a takedown but Carter sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Carter feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Rats jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Rat misses with the combination.
Carter lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Carter displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Carter tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rat paws at him with a jab and circles away. Carter's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Carter duly obliges. Rat tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Rat swinging wildly here.
Carter appears to be looking for a big counter. Rat misses with a double jab
#CL# and Carter counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Carter. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Elijah Carter dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Elijah Carter's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Carter moves in looking to clinch but Rat pushes him off. Rat is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#CL2# Rat pushes Carter up against the cage in a clinch. Rat slows down the pace here.
Carter is trying to pull guard but Rat has him pressed against the cage. Rat connects with a knee to the head.
Carter tries to pull guard but Rat won't allow it.
Carter is trying to pull guard but Rat turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elijah Carter. That's going to take a lot out of him. Carter tries to pull guard but Rat won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Carter is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Rat to keep the fight standing. Carter fails to pull guard.
Rat lands a good knee to the midsection. Carter won't want to take too many of those. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Rat leaning against his opponent.
#T1# Rat scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC2# Rat's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Carter wants to clinch. Rat only half commits to the counter leg kick. Rat throws a head kick but Carter moves out of range.
Carter avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rat misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Carter.
The Sewer Rat seems to be getting the better of the standup. Carter tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rat paws at him with a jab and circles away.#KD2# Rat drops Carter with a beautiful combination! Carter stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Rat is looking for the KO!#ROC2# Carter is rocked! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Rat has cracked Carter with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Rat lands another huge swinging hook and Carter tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Carter, before Rat can land any more shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). The Sewer Rat!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 17, 2017 |
#R1# Ganaban shoots in and drives through. Carter sprawls well. Ganaban shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Carter counters with a left and a right that stings Ganaban. Ganaban shoots in looking for a takedown. Carter tries to sprawl out of it but Ganaban keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Carter manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Carter seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Elijah Carter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tai Ganaban.#CL# Carter has Ganaban up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Carter fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Carter tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#T1##TD2# Ganaban has picked Carter up - he's going for a ride! Ganaban dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Carter wants to get back to full guard but Ganaban has passed into side control. Ganaban postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Ganaban should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Ganaban controlling the position. #SUB2# Ganaban looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Carter tries to buck Ganaban off but Ganaban is having none of it. Carter is letting Ganaban control him for a moment. Carter on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #T2# Carter taking punishment in the form of punches.
Carter is not content to let Ganaban control the position. Carter can't do much from the bottom here. You can see the frustration on Carter's face as Ganaban controls the position. #T3##SUB2# Ganaban thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SU2# Ganaban decides to stand back up. #TD2# Excellent takedown into side control there by Ganaban. Ganaban in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ganaban is looking to take a break and control but Carter is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Carter wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#SU2# Ganaban stands up. #T4##CL# Carter has managed to clinch.
Carter fails to pull guard.
Carter is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ganaban to keep the fight standing. Ganaban doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Carter tries to pull guard but Ganaban won't allow it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2# Ganaban jumps guard and drags Carter to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Ganaban seems keen to control Carter's posture. Carter engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tai Ganaban dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Carter throws a series of strikes that have Ganaban backpedaling.
Carter tries to clinch there but Ganaban circles away.
Ganaban doesn't succeed with the takedown and Carter counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Ganaban shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Carter swinging wildly here.
Elijah Carter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Ganaban throws a combination that misses and Carter counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T1# Ganaban sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Ganaban shoots in looking for a takedown but Carter manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ganaban's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Elijah Carter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tai Ganaban. Ganaban is breathing heavily. A shot to the liver by Carter. Beautiful body shot.#TD2# Ganaban closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Carter did well to prevent Ganaban getting side control. Carter trying to hold on to Ganaban's head to control him but Ganaban postures up.
Carter misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Ganaban prevents Carter from improving his position. Ganaban is thwarting Carter's attempts to control the position. Ganaban wants to take a breather but Carter is having none of it. #T2# Carter tries to kick Ganaban off but Ganaban keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Carter tries to get to full guard but Ganaban has control of the leg. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ganaban lands a nice short elbow. Carter throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Ganaban is looking to take a break and control but Carter is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Ganaban keeps the fight on the outside.#T3# Carter fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ganaban tries to counter by closing the distance.#TD2# Excellent takedown into side control there by Ganaban. Ganaban landing a few strikes. #ES# Carter sneaks out the side door and pushes Ganaban away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#TD2# Carter gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Ganaban working some strikes from top position. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ganaban tries to free his leg and advance position but Carter is retaining full guard. Ganaban postures up.
#T4##SUB# Carter is looking for a triangle but Ganaban pushes his legs off easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Carter trying to keep a closed guard but Ganaban is proving a slippery customer.
Ganaban is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Carter can't keep his opponent in guard - Ganaban advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB2# Ganaban is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Carter sees it coming and defends easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Elijah Carter dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Ganaban keeps the fight on the outside. Ganaban throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Carter's waist but Carter gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ganaban off to one side. Ganaban misses with a takedown attempt and Carter counters with a lovely shot to the body. Carter tries to clinch up but Ganaban circles away and keeps his distance.#CL# Carter instigates a clinch. #TD# Carter drags the fight down to the ground.
Ganaban stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Carter swivels though and keeps the full guard. Carter really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Carter is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB# Carter has his foot on Ganaban's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ganaban works his way back into a safe position though. Tai Ganaban has got the better of the ground game so far. Ganaban takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1# Ganaban postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Ganaban is in close to Carter's body, working some short punches and elbows. Ganaban content to stall in guard here. Carter not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ganaban stands up over Carter, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Carter throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
#SU2# Carter is working an open guard so Ganaban takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Ganaban dives in and grabs Carter's left leg, looking for a takedown. Carter pushes down on Ganaban's head and hops out. Elijah Carter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tai Ganaban.#T2# Ganaban dives in for a single leg takedown but Carter sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Carter tries to counter by clinching up but Ganaban breaks away and moves out of range. Ganaban shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL# and Carter counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Carter. Carter is trying to pull guard but Ganaban turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Carter tries to pull guard but Ganaban holds him up against the cage and eventually Carter drops back down to his feet.
#TD2# Ganaban tightens his grip and picks Carter up, before dumping him to the ground. Carter manages to land in guard. Ganaban stops Carter from standing up. Carter preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Carter is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T3# Ganaban trying to control but Carter is working from the bottom. Carter not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ganaban won't allow Carter to sweep him here. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Carter defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ganaban. Ganaban shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Carter defends it nicely.#T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#CL# Carter has Ganaban up against the cage in a clinch.
Carter jumps guard but Ganaban stands there with Carter around his waist. Carter gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC2# Ganaban breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL# Carter takes the fight into the clinch. #TD2# Ganaban lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
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 Elijah Carter. I think Carter 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28 Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 29:28 Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Elijah Carter!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 04, 2017 |
#R1##CL2# Lesley has closed the distance and engaged Carter in a clinch.
Carter tries to pull guard but Lesley holds him up against the cage and eventually Carter drops back down to his feet.
#TD# Carter gets control of Lesley's arms and successfully pulls guard. Carter will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Lesley showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB2# Lesley drops back, looking for a kneebar! Carter looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Carter looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Carter! #REVR# Lesley can't do much from the bottom here. #SU# Carter decides to take the fight back to the feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lesley throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL# Carter moves into range and clinches up with Lesley. Lesley pushes Carter back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1##TD# Carter pulls Lesley into guard.
Lesley tries to free his leg and advance position but Carter is retaining full guard. Carter trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Carter wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Lesley throws a big elbow that misses. Carter lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Carter's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SU# Carter decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Lesley pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL2# Lesley closes the distance and clinches. Lesley is trying to break the clinch but Carter is controlling him.#T2# Carter missing with knees to the body.
Lesley misses with an elbow over the top. Carter really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Lesley tries for a takedown. No joy.
#BC2# Lesley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Lesley throws out a powerful jab.#CL2# Lesley closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Carter blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Lesley lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Carter backwards. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD# Carter gets control of Lesley's arms and successfully pulls guard. Carter will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Carter doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Carter throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Lesley trying to control but Carter is working from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Carter throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
#T3# Carter bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lesley's guard. #REVR##SUB# Carter thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Carter preventing the sweep. Carter scoring with some ground and pound. #SU# Carter stands up and waves to Lesley to follow him. We've been informed that Lesley has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#CL2# Carter gets tackled into the cage by Lesley. Lesley maintains the clinch. #TD# Carter pulls guard successfully.
Carter trying to strike off his back.
#T4# Lesley postures up.
Lesley wants to control from the top but Carter keeps moving. Lesley throws a big right hand that misses. Lesley trying to control but Carter is working from the bottom. Lesley trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Carter is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Carter takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lesley lands a lovely overhand right. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Elijah Carter will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2##CL# The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD# Carter manages to pull guard.
Carter throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Carter manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lesley manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# Lesley wants to sweep here but Carter controlling him for the moment. Carter's corner is telling him to maintain position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lesley wants to stand but Carter is controlling the position. Elijah Carter overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Lesley controlling the position.#SU# Carter gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Carter takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#T1# Carter lands the left hand.#CL2# Lesley moves into the clinch successfully.
Carter fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Lesley can't break the clinch.
Carter tries to pull guard but Lesley forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Lesley wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Lesley stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
#TD# Carter gets control of Lesley's arms and successfully pulls guard. Carter will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Lesley throwing strikes but missing. Lesley trying to control but Carter is working from the bottom. Carter 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.#T2# Lesley would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Lesley controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Lesley wants to control from the top but Carter keeps moving. Lesley trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Carter trying to strike off his back.
#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL2# Lesley moves into the clinch.#T3# Carter fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elijah Carter. That's going to take a lot out of him. Lesley tries to break free but Carter pushes him back against the cage. Carter jumps guard but Lesley turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Lesley has Carter pressed against the cage.
Lesley trying to land knees to the body.
Lesley has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Still in the clinch, Lesley scores with a nice short uppercut. Carter jumps guard but Lesley turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Lesley scores with a shoulder strike. Carter is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lesley to keep the fight standing. Carter tries to pull guard but Lesley forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Carter tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Lesley just stands there and leans against the cage. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T4# Lesley is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Lesley content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Lesley continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up. Lesley will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Carter up against the cage. Lesley is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Carter to keep the fight standing. Lesley jumps guard but Carter stands there with Lesley around his waist. Lesley gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Lesley has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Carter is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD# Carter drags the fight down to the ground.
#SUB# Carter is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lesley defends well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Dusty Lesley will probably get the nod - 10:9. 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##CL# Carter moves into range and clinches up with Lesley. Carter fails to pull guard.
Carter tries to pull guard but Lesley holds him up against the cage and eventually Carter drops back down to his feet.
#TD# Carter pulls guard. #SUB# Lesley got a little sloppy there for a moment and Carter has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lesley has managed to get both his arms back between Carter's legs - danger averted. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Carter keeping moving, preventing Lesley from controlling successfully. #ES# Carter manages to escape and get back to his feet.
#T1# Lesley lands a jab to the nose. Lesley throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Carter stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#CL2# Lesley rushes Carter and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Carter being controlled against the cage. A bit of stalling here from Lesley.
#TD# Carter manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Carter keeping moving, preventing Lesley from controlling successfully. Carter not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T2##ES# Carter kicks Lesley off and gets to his feet. Carter takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Dusty Lesley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lesley lands with a cross. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2# Lesley clinches up against the cage. Lesley tries a body shot but Carter blocks it.
Carter tries to pull guard but Lesley won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elijah Carter. That's going to take a lot out of him. The referee is keeping an eye on Lesley - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Lesley lands a left hand that snaps the head of Carter backwards. #T3# Carter fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. A short body shot lands from Lesley as the two fighters clinch.
Dusty Lesley seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Lesley is struggling to control the position. Carter jumps guard but Lesley stands there with Carter around his waist. Carter gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Carter jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lesley walks away with a smile on his face. Carter gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2# Lesley has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lesley wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lesley wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#TD# Carter manages to pull guard.
#SUB# Carter looking for a guillotine here but Lesley defends easily.
#T4# Carter trying to strike off his back.
Lesley is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Lesley postures up in Carter's guard and throws a big left but Carter blocks it. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Lesley postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Lesley showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Lesley trying to move into half guard but instead Carter has managed to sweep!#REVR#
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Dusty Lesley. I think Lesley 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 29:29 Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:28 Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Elijah Carter!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 28, 2017 |
#R1##CL# Carter rushes Wind and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD# Carter pulls Wind into guard.
Carter really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Carter is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SU2# Wind stands and steps away. Carter gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL2# Wind closes the distance and clinches. Wind is working Carter over against the cage. Carter tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Wind just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC2# Wind breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Carter throws a push kick but Wind slaps the foot to one side. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Carter is looking to clinch but Wind is avoiding it.
Wind moves out of range as Carter throws a body kick.
Carter misses with a two punch combination.
Arlon Wind seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1# Ouch! a nice leg kick from Wind, right into the meat.
#CL2# Wind has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD# Carter ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Carter no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Wind scoring with punches to the head and body. Carter is trying to hold Wind in close to prevent damage but Wind has managed to pass into half guard.
#SU2# Wind decides to return to a standing position. #CL2# Carter gets tackled into the cage by Wind. Wind maintains the clinch. #TD2# Wind pulls guard effortlessly. Wind pulls Carter in close to his closed guard and prevents Carter from doing any damage or advancing position.#T2# Carter wants to stand but Wind is controlling his posture from full guard. Carter wants to control from the top but Wind keeps moving. Carter wants to stand but Wind has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Carter not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Wind tries to land a sweep but no joy. Carter trying to control the position from guard on top but Wind is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Carter tries to stand but Wind is controlling from the bottom. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Wind misses with a head kick.
#T3# Danga de danga de dang - Wind scores with a four punch combination!#CUT2# It looks like Elijah Carter has been cut.#TD2# Wind shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Wind was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#ROC2# Carter is rocked! Wind avoids the strikes from the bottom by Carter. Carter taking punishment in the form of punches.
Oh Carter is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Wind scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Carter is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Wind can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arlon Wind!
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Event:
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Date: May 13, 2017 |
#R1# McGrath keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#CL2# McGrath takes the fight into the clinch. McGrath lands a left hand.
#TD2# McGrath jumps guard and drags Carter to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. McGrath not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
McGrath wants to sweep here but Carter controlling him for the moment. McGrath trying to keep a closed guard but Carter is proving a slippery customer.
Carter trying to stand up but can't free himself from McGrath's guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Carter throwing strikes from guard but McGrath blocks nicely. Carter trying to control but McGrath is working from the bottom. McGrath wants to sweep but no luck. #T1# McGrath pulls Carter in close to prevent any damage. Carter will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Carter wants to stand and escape but instead McGrath has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB# Carter wants to stand and escape but McGrath is having none of it. McGrath trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. McGrath stands up over Carter, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Carter trying to strike off his back.
Carter controlling the position. McGrath wants to control from the top but Carter keeps moving. Carter avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T2##SU2# Carter is working an open guard so McGrath takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Elijah Carter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2# McGrath gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Carter prevents a takedown attempt there.
Carter has McGrath pressed against the cage, preventing McGrath from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Carter really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Carter tries to pull guard but McGrath holds him up against the cage and eventually Carter drops back down to his feet.
#BC2# McGrath escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McGrath is trying hard to land a takedown here. Carter sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Carter is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from McGrath. McGrath keeps the fight on the outside. Carter throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL2# McGrath clinches up with Carter and pushes him back against the cage.#T3##TD2# McGrath manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. McGrath keeping moving, preventing Carter from controlling successfully. McGrath has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Carter trying to control but McGrath is working from the bottom. Carter would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. McGrath has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2# McGrath looking for a guillotine here but Carter defends easily.
McGrath looking to hit a scissor sweep but Carter is one step ahead there. #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.#SU# Carter stands up from guard. Let's bang! McGrath with a lazy takedown attempt and Carter counters with a nice uppercut. Elijah Carter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James McGrath. McGrath dives in for a single leg takedown but Carter sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. McGrath looks winded! Carter scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. McGrath throws a leg kick but Carter checks it. #CL2# Carter gets tackled into the cage by McGrath. McGrath maintains the clinch. Carter tries to pull guard but McGrath holds him up against the cage and eventually Carter drops back down to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. McGrath is trying to break the clinch but Carter has him pressed against the cage. Carter jumps guard but McGrath stands there with Carter around his waist. Carter gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James McGrath dominated that round. That's time! Carter's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# The fight stays on the outside here - Carter looks like he's thinking about clinching though. McGrath with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
McGrath misses with a takedown attempt - Carter sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from McGrath. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McGrath shoots for a double leg takedown but Carter sprawls well. He's pushed McGrath's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Elijah Carter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James McGrath. Carter stuffs the takedown attempt from McGrath. McGrath gets slowly back to his feet. #T1# Carter doesn't manage to clinch there - McGrath circles away.
#CL# Carter clinches up against the cage.#TD# Carter pulls guard. Carter trying to strike off his back.
Carter will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
McGrath has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB2# McGrath thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. McGrath is breathing heavily. Carter is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Carter keeping moving, preventing McGrath from controlling successfully. McGrath controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T2# Carter keeping moving, preventing McGrath from controlling successfully. Carter trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. McGrath misses with a jab, cross combination.
#CL# Carter forces McGrath back against the cage and clinches.#TD# Carter decides to pull guard. #SU2# McGrath stands and steps away. Carter gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. McGrath misses with a head kick.
Carter swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Carter looks to land a combination but McGrath avoids it well. #T3# McGrath dives in and grabs Carter's left leg, looking for a takedown. Carter pushes down on McGrath's head and hops out.#CL# Carter has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD# Carter jumps guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Carter holds on and takes a little breather. McGrath throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Carter works some decent striking defense from the bottom. McGrath is stalling in the full guard. Carter wants to stand up but McGrath is controlling him. #T4##SUB# Carter is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. McGrath is aware though and is defending well. McGrath is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Carter throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL2# McGrath gets a clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Elijah Carter dominated that second round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# McGrath throws a right hand that Carter ducks under and follows up with a left that Carter also avoids with ease. McGrath tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Carter defends well and McGrath ends up having to push Carter into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. McGrath keeps the fight on the outside. McGrath is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. McGrath changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Carter tries to avoid it but McGrath manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Carter to the ground. Carter escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Carter moves in looking to clinch but McGrath pushes him off. McGrath shapes to counter with a head kick.#TD2# McGrath shoots in and gets a takedown into Carter's guard.#ES# Carter is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. McGrath presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Carter tries to pull guard but McGrath forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Carter is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables McGrath to keep the fight standing. Carter is trying to pull guard but McGrath has him pressed against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elijah Carter. That's going to take a lot out of him. Carter fails to pull guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1##TD2# McGrath is trying to trip Carter. He has hold of a leg but Carter is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. McGrath persists though and gets the takedown into guard. McGrath trying to control but Carter is working from the bottom. McGrath stands up over Carter, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Carter working a defensive guard here.
Carter doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Carter controls McGrath momentarily but McGrath frees himself. #T2##REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. McGrath circles away from the clinch attempt.
McGrath changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Jab, jab by Carter - just one landing. #CL2# McGrath has Carter up against the cage in a clinch.
McGrath controlling the action here for a moment.
#TD2# McGrath jumps guard.
#T3# McGrath wants to sweep but no luck. Carter trying to control but McGrath is working from the bottom. Carter is fighting to break McGrath's control of his arms but McGrath is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. McGrath keeping moving, preventing Carter from controlling successfully. Carter postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Carter controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Carter stopping the sweep attempt from McGrath. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#SU# Carter gets to his feet. McGrath looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Carter blocks a head kick by McGrath.
#T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#CL2# McGrath moves into the clinch successfully.
Carter avoiding damage as McGrath throws knees to the body.
#TD# Carter jumps guard.
#SUB# Carter working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. McGrath doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. McGrath manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. McGrath showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Carter wants to hit a switch here but McGrath passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Carter there!
And that's the end of the fight! James McGrath comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think McGrath 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 28:29 Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 28:29 Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James McGrath!
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