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Event:
Carnage 35
Date: Apr 16, 2017 |
#R1#
Letaivu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Carey.
Letaivu keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Carey closes this distance looking for a takedown but Letaivu circles away.
Carey takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Nice takedown defense from Letaivu. No joy for Carey on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Malachy Carey. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Letaivu darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nice sprawl there from Letaivu as Carey shoots in.
Letaivu swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Letaivu misses with a body shot.
#T1#
Carey takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Carey shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Letaivu pinned against the cage. Letaivu gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Pascal Letaivu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Letaivu digs a good hook to Carey's body.
Letaivu misses the shot to the body.
Pascal Letaivu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Letaivu misses with a hook. Carey ducked under it nicely.
Carey tries to counter with a takedown but Letaivu is quick to defend against it.#T2#
Letaivu looks to land a left hand but Carey moved out of range nicely.
Carey changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Letaivu misses with a straight left.
Carey attempts a counter takedown but Letaivu avoids it well and moves away.
Carey needs to keep his hands up - Letaivu had a free shot at his head there.
Letaivu ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Letaivu lands with a cross.
Letaivu cracks Carey with an open hand slap.
Letaivu clobbers Carey with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Letaivu lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T3#
Letaivu scores with a jab.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Carey is defended easily by Letaivu.
Carey moves away from the strike by Letaivu.
Carey tries to counter with a takedown but Letaivu is quick to defend against it.
Carey fails with the takedown
and Letaivu counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Letaivu scores with the left hand. Carey knows he should have avoided that one.
Letaivu scores with a crisp jab that stopped Carey in his tracks. #T4#
A looping hook to the body misses from Letaivu. Carey does a little dance to reset his feet.
Carey shoots and misses
and Letaivu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Carey tries to score a power double leg takedown but Letaivu sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Carey somewhat.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Letaivu, as that shot connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pascal Letaivu dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Letaivu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Carey appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Carey fails with a takedown attempt.
A little jabbing left from Letaivu on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Carey takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#CUT2#
It looks like Malachy Carey has been cut.#TD#
Carey fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Letaivu sprawls well initially but Carey persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Letaivu keeping control of the position. #SUB#
Carey is working for a kimura but Letaivu is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Carey is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Letaivu has managed to free his arm - good work.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Letaivu can do anything to dispel that myth.#T1#
Letaivu tries to roll over but Carey keeps him under control.#SUB#
Carey seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Carey is looking for a kimura here.
Letaivu moves into full guard.
#SUB#
Carey drops back looking for a leg! Letaivu is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Letaivu manages to kick Carey off! Carey jumps back into Letaivu's guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Letaivu holds on and takes a little breather.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Carey drops back looking for a leg! Letaivu is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Letaivu manages to kick Carey off! Carey jumps back into Letaivu's guard.
Letaivu pulls Carey in close to prevent any damage. #SUB#
Carey drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Carey jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Carey drops back looking for a leg! Letaivu is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Letaivu manages to kick Carey off! Carey jumps back into Letaivu's guard. #SUB#
Carey drops back looking for a leg! Letaivu is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Letaivu manages to kick Carey off! Carey jumps back into Letaivu's guard.
Letaivu wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T3##SUB#
Carey drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Carey jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Carey drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Carey jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Carey drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Carey jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Letaivu seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #SUB#
Carey drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Carey jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Letaivu holds on and takes a little breather.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Letaivu is continuing to stall.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Letaivu lands a jab to Carey's midsection.#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.
Letaivu fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Carey looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Letaivu swings for the body but Carey moves out of range.
Pascal Letaivu seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Carey on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Letaivu misses with a body shot.
Letaivu with a hook.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Carey shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Letaivu as he jumps to the side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Pascal Letaivu will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Malachy Carey's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Carey tries for a takedown but Letaivu sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Letaivu with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Letaivu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Carey manages to avoid it.
Nice jab there from Letaivu.
Letaivu connects with a body shot that sends Carey's belly button to the back.
Letaivu paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Letaivu throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Carey on the side of the head.
Carey doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Letaivu counters with a one-two to the body. #T1#
No luck for Carey with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Malachy Carey. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Carey gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Letaivu jabs Carey right on the nose. Carey blinks but takes it well.
Letaivu looks to score with a jab to the body but Carey is just out of range.
Letaivu scores with a jab.#ROC2#
Carey is rocked!#T2#
Letaivu scores with a jab to the jaw.
Oh Carey is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Carey looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
BOOM! Letaivu lands a beautiful left hook that drops Carey. Carey tries to recover but Letaivu is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Carey lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pascal Letaivu!
Pascal Letaivu thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Carnage 33
Date: Mar 25, 2017 |
#R1#
Carey staying out of range there.#TD2#
Carey dives in and scores a takedown into Irrozios's guard.#SUB2#
Carey drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Carey seems to have locked his on tight now - Irrozios screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Carey, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Malachy Carey!
After the big win, Malachy Carey made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Kalashnikov Nutrition & Supplements (160Q) and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Event:
Carnage 29
Date: Feb 22, 2017 |
#R1#
Catos thows a left - swing and a miss!
Catos throws a right hand that misses
#TD#
and Carey counters with a nice double leg into side control. Catos won't be happy with that.
Catos tries to bench press Carey off him but Carey keeps the position. #SUB#
Carey wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Catos, who protects the arm well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Catos is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Carey tries for a kimura but Catos is defending well. #SUB#
Carey is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Catos has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Carey wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Catos, who protects the arm well.
Catos is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Carey tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Carey has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Catos is looking to reverse the position.#T1#
Catos is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#SUB#
Carey looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Catos manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#SUB2#
Catos seems to be working for a kimura but Carey defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Carey looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Carey is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Catos pulls his head out easily.
Carey tries to roll over but Catos keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Catos seems to be working for a kimura but Carey defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Catos is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T2#
Carey slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2#
Catos thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Carey is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Catos defends well.#SUB2#
Catos thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Carey had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Catos defends it easily.#SUB#
Carey had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Catos defends it easily.#SUB#
Carey had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Catos defends it easily.#SUB2#
Catos thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T3#
Catos tries to stand but Carey is controlling from the bottom. #SUB#
Carey is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Catos defends well.#SUB2#
Catos drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Catos jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Carey is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##SUB2#
Catos is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Carey is tapping! Great win for Catos!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Scotty Catos!
A relieved looking Scotty Catos 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:
Carnage 24
Date: Jan 14, 2017 |
#R1#
Mickmann is looking to clinch. #TD2#
Carey scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #SUB2#
Carey seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Mickmann is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Malachy Carey!
An out of breath Malachy Carey thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Jae Mickmann spoke after the fight, saying 'Fuck This'.
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Event:
Carnage 21
Date: Dec 21, 2016 |
#R1#
O Maoilsheachlainn misses with a wild body shot.
Carey half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
O Maoilsheachlainn tries to clinch but Carey moves away #TD#
and Carey counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Carey. #SUB#
Carey drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Carey jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Carey thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Carey has gone for a leg lock! O Maoilsheachlainn slips out almost immediately though and dives into Carey's guard.#REVB#
O Maoilsheachlainn really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Carey. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Carey is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! O Maoilsheachlainn has his hands clasped together but Carey extends and breaks O Maoilsheachlainn's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Carey.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Malachy Carey!
During a confident post fight interview, Malachy Carey thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Carnage 18
Date: Nov 11, 2016 |
#R1#
A solid leg kick lands there for Battles.
Battles scores with a nice right hand.
Carey definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#CL2#
Battles has taken the fight to the clinch.
Carey drops down looking for an ankle pick but Battles pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL2#
Battles has closed the distance and engaged Carey in a clinch.
Battles lands a right hand.
Battles lands a shoulder strike.
Battles gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Carey.
Battles lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT2#
It looks like Malachy Carey has been cut.
Battles lands a nice uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Battles.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Carey changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Battles fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Malachy Carey. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A nice inside leg kick there by Battles. That's going to slow Carey down. #T1#
Battles cracks the inside of Carey's front leg.
Battles cracks Carey with a right hand to the side of the head.#CL2#
Battles gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Carey wants a takedown but no success here.
Battles lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from Battles. #ROC2#
Carey is rocked!
Battles working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Oh Carey is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Battles pushes Carey against the cage. Battles is working some dirty boxing. Battles pushes off with a quick right hook! Carey goes down! Carey tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Battles moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thad Battles!
Thad Battles spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Event:
Carnage 14
Date: Oct 14, 2016 |
#R1#
Good leg kick by Maxwell there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Maxwell connects with a solid leg kick.
Maxwell chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Maxwell fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Carey has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A slapping leg kick lands for Maxwell.
Maxwell fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Carey has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Maxwell lands with a kick to the temple. Carey shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #CUT2#
It looks like Malachy Carey has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maxwell scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Maxwell throws a wild body kick that Carey sees coming a mile off.
Carey tries to counter by clinching up but Maxwell breaks away and moves out of range.
Carey fails with the takedown.#T1#
Maxwell attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Maxwell moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Maxwell circles away from the clinch attempt
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Carey shoots in for a takedown but Maxwell shows good takedown defense.
A head kick misses from Maxwell.
Nice sprawl there from Maxwell as Carey shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Malachy Carey. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
A head kick from Maxwell lands but Carey takes it in his stride.
Carey is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Maxwell cracks the inside of Carey's front leg.
Glenn Maxwell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maxwell connects with a high kick.
Maxwell misses with a low kick.
Carey chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Maxwell can pounce on him.
Carey blocks the body kick.
Carey fails with the takedown.#T3#
Carey closes the distance and clinches up with Maxwell, looking for a takedown. Carey pushes Maxwell against the cage but Maxwell circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A thudding body kick lands there by Maxwell!
A nice inside leg kick there by Maxwell. That's going to slow Carey down.
Maxwell scores with a head kick. Carey tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Maxwell lands a front kick.
Maxwell moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Maxwell scores with a nice body kick.
Maxwell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T4#
Carey takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Maxwell lets loose with a powerful body kick. Carey will feel that in the morning.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carey takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Maxwell connects with a solid leg kick.
Maxwell scores with a head kick.
Carey on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Carey tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Maxwell throws a push kick but Carey slaps the foot to one side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Glenn Maxwell dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Malachy Carey's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Carey takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Maxwell throws a quick inside leg kick.
Maxwell throws a sloppy head kick and Carey moves out of range easily.
Maxwell misses with a body kick.
Maxwell buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Carey avoids the head kick by Maxwell.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maxwell throws a sloppy head kick and Carey moves out of range easily.
Carey throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Maxwell tries to score with a low kick but Carey moves his leg out of the way.#T1#
A nice inside leg kick there by Maxwell. That's going to slow Carey down.
A clash of legs there as Carey blocks the low kick.
Maxwell throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Good work by Carey as he checks the leg kick.
It looked like Carey was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Maxwell defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Carey.
Nice takedown defense from Maxwell. No joy for Carey on that attempt.
Carey moves out of range as Maxwell throws a body kick.
A head kick from Maxwell lands but Carey takes it in his stride. #T2#
Maxwell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Maxwell, right into the meat.
A nice leg kick lands there from Maxwell.
A nice leg kick lands there from Maxwell.
Maxwell fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Carey.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Carey is defended easily by Maxwell.
Maxwell flicks out a counter leg kick but Carey steps away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Malachy Carey. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Carey goes for a double leg but Maxwell avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Maxwell continues to drive forward.
Carey moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromMaxwell.
Carey blocks a head kick by Maxwell.
Carey avoids the head kick by Maxwell.
Carey tries to counter by clinching up but Maxwell breaks away and moves out of range.
Carey checks a low kick from Maxwell.
Maxwell throws a nice inside leg kick.
Glenn Maxwell seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A nice inside leg kick there by Maxwell. That's going to slow Carey down.
Nice sprawl there from Maxwell as Carey shoots in.#T4#
Maxwell connects with a high kick.
Maxwell scoring well with a low kick there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Maxwell.
Maxwell lands a leg kick that knocks Carey off balance momentarily.
Maxwell is looking to slow Carey down with leg kicks.
Maxwell tries a head kick but it misses.
Carey half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Maxwell moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Maxwell, right into the meat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Glenn Maxwell showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Malachy Carey's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Carey gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Maxwell finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Maxwell buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A solid body kick from Maxwell.
Carey will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Maxwell throws the kick towards the body but Carey avoids it.
Carey throwing a counter right hand but Maxwell manages to avoid it.
Carey stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Maxwell.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maxwell lands a nice looking kick to the body. Carey takes a step back to recover.
Maxwell buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#T1#
Maxwell scores with a leg kick.
Maxwell throws a nice outside leg kick.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Carey. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Maxwell misses with a head kick.
Maxwell fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Carey has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Maxwell throws a sloppy head kick and Carey moves out of range easily.
Carey attempts a counter takedown but Maxwell avoids it well and moves away.
Maxwell throws a head kick but Carey moves out of range.
Carey half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
A head kick from Maxwell lands but Carey takes it in his stride. #T2#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Maxwell.
Carey looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Maxwell misses with a head kick.
Carey shoots and misses
and Maxwell counters with a low kick, right behind Carey 's knee.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Malachy Carey. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Maxwell pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A nice inside leg kick there by Maxwell. That's going to slow Carey down.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Carey might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
A good leg kick by Maxwell. #T3#
Maxwell scoring well with a low kick there.
Maxwell lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Maxwell throws a head kick but Carey moves out of range.
Maxwell cracks the inside of Carey's front leg.
Carey shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Maxwell counters with a nice low kick that buckles Carey's knee momentarily.
Maxwell connects with a leg kick. Carey looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Malachy Carey has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Carey shoots in but no luck this time.
Maxwell was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Maxwell connects with an inside leg kick.
Maxwell misses with a head kick.
Maxwell moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Glenn Maxwell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Good work by Carey as he checks the leg kick.
Maxwell throws a head kick but Carey moves out of range.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Maxwell connects with an inside leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Glenn Maxwell comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Maxwell has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 24:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 24:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Glenn Maxwell!
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