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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 21, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Carsly changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Galloway looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Galloway is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Carsly in side control, throwing shots but Galloway defends.
Carsly trying to control the position but Galloway is working away.
Galloway can't do much from the bottom here.
Galloway regains half guard there - taking advantage of Carsly's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Carsly missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Carsly winds up and cracks Galloway with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Carsly is thwarting Galloway's attempts to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carsly works his way into full mount!
Carsly lands a big shot there that rocks Galloway but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Galloway is trying desperately to improve position.#T1#
Carsly landing strikes from the mount.
Galloway is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carsly raining down hammerfists from mount.
Carsly avoids the attempt from Galloway to control.
Carsly lands a nice shot to the head.
Galloway bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Galloway wants to control from the top but Carsly keeps moving.
Galloway preventing the sweep.
Galloway controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T2#
Carsly looking to hit a scissor sweep but Galloway is one step ahead there.
Galloway trying to control the position from guard on top but Carsly is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Carsly escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Galloway gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Galloway trying to control but Carsly is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Carsly is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Galloway is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Carsly working for submissions but it's allowed Galloway to get to half guard.
Galloway throwing shots but Carsly is blocking nicely.
Galloway will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Galloway content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T3#
Galloway trying to control the action but Carsly is working from the bottom.
Carsly missing with punches from the bottom.
Galloway throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Galloway throwing shots but Carsly is blocking nicely.
Galloway content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Carsly tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Galloway is taking a breather. Carsly says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A slow jab from Carsly misses its intended target.
Galloway seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Carsly missing with a left hand there. Galloway was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Galloway tries to counter by clinching up but Carsly breaks away and moves out of range.#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.
Carsly misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Galloway feinted with a counter takedown.
Carsly looks to land a right hand but Galloway moved out of range.#TD2#
Carsly is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Galloway's half guard.
Nice strikes from Carsly there.
Carsly lands with a punch from half guard.
Galloway makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Galloway.
Carsly throws a big right hand that misses.
Galloway has Carsly pulled in close to control his posture.
Galloway looking to hit a scissor sweep but Carsly is one step ahead there.
Carsly postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Carsly dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Carsly blocks the body kick.
#TD2#
Carsly closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Galloway's guard.
Carsly throws a big right hand that misses.
Galloway keeping moving, preventing Carsly from controlling successfully.
Galloway looking to control.
Carsly wants to control from the top but Galloway keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Galloway has his hands on Carsly's head, controlling the position.
Galloway trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#T1#
Galloway is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Galloway tries to clinch there but Carsly circles away.
Carsly throws a big shot that misses.
Nice shot by Carsly.
Carsly throws a good cross that connects.
#CL2#
Carsly clinches with his opponent.
Carsly can't get the takedown.
Carsly drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Galloway gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Carsly changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Galloway fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Julius Galloway has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ben Carsly.
Nice sprawl there from Galloway as Carsly shoots in.#T2##TD2#
Carsly shoots in and bounces Galloway off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Galloway holds on and takes a little breather.
Galloway keeping moving, preventing Carsly from controlling successfully.
Galloway not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Galloway wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Carsly lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Galloway holds on and takes a little breather.
Galloway trying to keep a closed guard but Carsly is proving a slippery customer.
#T3#
Carsly postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Galloway utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Galloway wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Galloway continues to stall.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Carsly misses with an uppercut
#CL#
and Galloway counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Galloway.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Galloway.
Carsly jumps guard but Galloway stands there with Carsly around his waist. Carsly gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Carsly prevents the takedown attempt.
#T4#
Carsly has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Galloway avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Carsly swings wildly with an uppercut but Galloway uses good head movement to avoid it.
Carsly misses with a short punch on the inside. #TD2#
Carsly has Galloway pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Carsly pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Galloway tumbling to the mat - Carsly dives into Galloway's guard.
Carsly preventing the sweep.
Carsly content to stall in guard here.
Carsly preventing the sweep.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Carsly trying to control the position from guard on top but Galloway is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Carsly showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Carsly gets a takedown into half guard.
Carsly is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Carsly looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Galloway is trying to maintain the position but Carsly is very close to passing his half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carsly seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Galloway is looking for a sweep. Carsly is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T1#
Galloway keeping hold of Carsly's head, controlling as best he can.
Carsly throwing shots but Galloway is blocking nicely.
Carsly is keen to just control but Galloway is a slippery customer.
Carsly missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Carsly is taking a breather. Galloway says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Galloway is trying to maintain the position but Carsly is very close to passing his half guard.
Galloway is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Carsly is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Carsly stalling.
Carsly is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Carsly is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Carsly lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Galloway gets full guard.
Galloway working a defensive guard but Carsly manages to pass into side control anyway.
Galloway is trying to work for a sweep but Carsly has mounted him!
Galloway is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Carsly with the ground and pound from mount.
Carsly raining down hammerfists from mount.
Galloway tries to lock up and control but Carsly gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Carsly lands a couple of good shots and Galloway has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Galloway is keeping busy.
Galloway is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#T3#
Carsly connects with a big shot to the side of Galloway's head.
Galloway just trying to survive but Carsly is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Carsly keeps control of the position as Galloway tries to break free.
Carsly lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Carsly scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Carsly has the hooks in. Galloway is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Carsly avoiding Galloway 's attempts to control his hands.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Carsly throwing damaging strikes from the back! Galloway could be in trouble here!
Carsly scores with punches and elbows.
Ben Carsly has got the better of the ground game so far.#T4#
Carsly trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Carsly is punishing Galloway with some ground and pound.
Carsly lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Carsly.
Carsly scores with punches to the body.
Carsly avoiding Galloway 's attempts to control his hands.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Carsly is persistently looking for the submission but Galloway is defending it well.
Julius Galloway has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Carsly punches the canvas rather than the man.
Carsly is riding his opponent, not letting Galloway buck him off.
Carsly has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Carsly scores with punches and elbows.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ben Carsly comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Carsly 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 26:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 26:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ben Carsly!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 14, 2017 |
#R1#
A telegraphed right hand from Carsly misses the target.
A jab from Carsly misses.
Pete moves away from the strike by Carsly.
Pete quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Pete is looking to clinch.
Carsly connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#TD2#
Carsly scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Carsly looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Carsly drops an elbow to the side of Pete's head.
Pete is looking to improve his position.
Carsly content to control rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carsly not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T1#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Pete is staying active underneath Carsly, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Carsly throwing shots but Pete is blocking nicely.
Carsly looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Carsly is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Carsly controlling from mount.
Pete tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Carsly raining down shots from the mount!
Carsly has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Pete is looking to improve his position but Carsly isn't that keen on the idea.
Pete is trying to stand up.#T2#
Carsly avoids the attempt from Pete to control.
Carsly working away from the top, dropping strikes.#ROC2#
Pete is rocked!
A big strike lands for Carsly! That's really hurt Pete and he's turned his back - Carsly keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Carsly jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ben Carsly!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 01, 2017 |
#R1#
Nice sprawl there from Carsly as Dixon shoots in.#TD2#
Carsly looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Dixon!
Carsly misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Carsly has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Carsly landing a few strikes.
Carsly lands a decent elbow from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Carsly slows the pace down.
Carsly lands a decent elbow from side control.
Carsly trying to control the position but Dixon is working away.
Dixon seems a little lost for a moment, as Carsly dominates the positioning.
Dixon is looking to regain half guard here but Carsly keeps moving and retains side control.
Dixon can't do much from the bottom here. #T1#
An elbow from Carsly crashes against the mat.
Dixon tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dixon manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Dixon trying to control from half guard but Carsly is working away.
Dixon will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Carsly moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Carsly pulls Dixon in to control the position.
Dixon in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Carsly doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
#T2#
Carsly wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Carsly had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dixon defends it easily.
Carsly seems keen to control Dixon's posture.
Dixon trying to stand up but can't free himself from Carsly's guard.
Carsly lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Carsly with a flurry of punches that miss.
Carsly working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB#
Dixon escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Carsly gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T3#
Dixon can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Carsly controls the pace.
Carsly lands a couple of elbows.
Carsly trying to control but Dixon is working from the bottom.
Carsly wants to pass the guard but Dixon is keeping the position.
Dixon looking to control.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Dixon managing to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Dixon wants to clinch up but Carsly keeps it at a distance.
Dixon lands with a right hand. #T4##TD2#
Carsly looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Carsly is looking to take a break and control but Dixon is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Carsly scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Carsly wants to control but Dixon is keeping him busy.
Carsly trying to control the pace.
Carsly works his way into side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Carsly in side control lands a decent elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Carsly dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Carsly scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Carsly connects with a nice short shot to Dixon's temple.
Carsly performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Carsly is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Dixon trying to control but Carsly postures up.
Dixon tries to kick Carsly off but Carsly keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dixon is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dixon wants to control but Carsly is keeping busy.
Carsly scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T1#
Carsly wants to free his trapped foot but Dixon is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Dixon is trying to stand.
Dixon has hold of Carsly's hands but Carsly slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Dixon tries to roll over but Carsly keeps him under control.
Ben Carsly has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dixon on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Carsly connects with a nice short shot to Dixon's temple.
Carsly seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Carsly drops an elbow to the side of Dixon's head.
Carsly scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Carsly lands with a punch from half guard. #ROC2#
Dixon is rocked!#T2#
Dixon is trying to stand up here but Carsly is controlling him well.
Ground and pound from Carsly.
Oh Dixon is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Carsly landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Carsly is nestled in close to Dixon, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Carsly seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Carsly is trying to control the action in half guard but Dixon is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Carsly is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Let's hope that Carsly 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.
Dixon seems to have got his legs back now.
Dixon is trying to stand up here but Carsly is controlling him well. #T3#
Carsly controlling the action here.
Dixon trying to control here.
Carsly with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Dixon has hold of Carsly's hands but Carsly slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Carsly wants to control but Dixon is keeping him busy.
Carsly controlling the action here.
Carsly drops an elbow to the side of Dixon's head. #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.
Carsly takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Dixon taking some punishment here, with Carsly in his half guard.
Carsly looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dixon with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Carsly takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Dixon is not content to let Carsly control the position.
Carsly lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Carsly in particular looking to stall.
Ground and pound from Carsly.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Carsly showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Carsly closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Dixon quickly recovers to half guard.
Carsly is controlling the pace.
Dixon is pressing down on Carsly's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#ES#
Dixon pushes Carsly off and gets back to his feet.
Dixon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Carsly swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Carsly throws out a counter right but Dixon avoids it with no problem.#TD2#
Carsly feints and as Dixon raises his hands in defense, Carsly changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Carsly accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Carsly is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dixon throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Carsly landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB#
Dixon looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Carsly passes into side control.
#T1#
Carsly landing a few strikes.
Dixon is trying to work for a sweep but Carsly has mounted him!
Carsly landing strikes from the mount and Dixon is in trouble!
Dixon keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Carsly has hold of Dixon's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Dixon manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Carsly lands a heavy elbow. #T2##SUB2#
Carsly looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Carsly with a couple of short strikes.
Carsly cracks Dixon with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Carsly scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Carsly connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Carsly unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Dixon wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Carsly celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ben Carsly!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 17, 2017 |
#R1#
Tucker looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Carsly is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Tucker.
Tucker throws a nice looking combination but Carsly bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Carsly throws a jab when Tucker was well out of range.#TD2#
Carsly drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Tucker will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Tucker working a defensive guard here.
Tucker working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Carsly.
Carsly landing with the ground and pound.
Carsly trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Carsly keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Tucker's head.
Carsly throws a big right hand that misses.
Carsly content to stall in guard here.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Carsly's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T1#
Tucker avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Carsly postures up in Tucker's guard and throws a big left but Tucker blocks it.
Carsly landing some decent shots from guard.
Carsly with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carsly controls from within his opponent's guard. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Carsly throws a big right hand that misses.
Carsly working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Carsly stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tucker swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Carsly content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Tucker can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Carsly controls the pace.
Carsly with a flurry of punches that miss.
Carsly looking to pass the guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3#
The fighters circling - Tucker throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Carsly takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Ed Tucker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tucker throws a series of punches but Carsly moves out of range.
Tucker is breathing heavily.#TD2#
Carsly manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Tucker on his heels. He'll look to pass Tucker's guard now, I'm sure.
Tucker being controlled here, momentarily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Carsly postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Tucker avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Carsly postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Carsly makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Carsly wants to control from the top but Tucker keeps moving.
Carsly engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T4#
Carsly scoring with punches to the head and body.
Carsly wants to control from the top but Tucker keeps moving.
Tucker being controlled here, momentarily.
Carsly stands up over Tucker, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tucker being controlled here, momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Carsly dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Tucker tries to sprawl but Carsly drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Carsly looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Carsly sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Tucker defending well though.
Tucker on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Carsly winds up and cracks Tucker with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Carsly is nestled in close to Tucker, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Ben Carsly has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Carsly missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Carsly working over Tucker with some ground and pound. Tucker looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Carsly working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #ROC2#
Tucker is rocked!#T1#
Carsly is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Tucker is hurt! He's hurt bad - Carsly fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Tucker from any more punishment! Congratulations to Carsly! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ben Carsly!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 06, 2017 |
#R1#
Carsly connects with a nice looking jab.
Briggs fails with the takedown.
Carsly tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Briggs manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Carsly tries for a takedown but Briggs sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Briggs is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Carsly with a body shot.
Briggs misses with a body shot.
Briggs misses with a body shot.
#TD2#
Briggs is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Carsly's half guard.
Briggs tries to pass to full mount but Carsly defends it.
Carsly wants to control but Briggs is keeping busy and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carsly tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Ground and pound from Briggs. #SUB#
Carsly looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Briggs stalling away here and it's allowed Carsly to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. #T1#
Carsly looking for a sweep. Not yet Carsly, not yet.
Carsly manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Briggs manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Carsly with a flurry of punches that miss.
Carsly might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Briggs looking for a sweep. Not yet Briggs, not yet.
Carsly with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Carsly with a nice head shot there.
Carsly wants to control from the top but Briggs keeps moving.
Carsly stopping the sweep attempt from Briggs.
Carsly working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T2#
Carsly trying to control but Briggs is working from the bottom.
Carsly landing some decent shots from guard.
Carsly postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Briggs trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Carsly won't allow Briggs to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Carsly got a little sloppy there for a moment and Briggs has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Carsly has managed to get both his arms back between Briggs's legs - danger averted.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Carsly throws a big elbow that misses.
Briggs has momentary wrist control but Carsly slips an elbow through the middle.
Briggs wants to sweep but no luck.
Carsly trying to control the position from guard on top but Briggs is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Carsly stopping the sweep attempt from Briggs.
Carsly trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Carsly is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Carsly keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Carsly looks for a takedown but Briggs sprawls well.
Carsly scores with a jab to the body.
Briggs throws a body punch but Carsly moves out of range.
The crowd cheers as Carsly lands an impressive looking overhand right. Briggs doesn't seem phased though.#TD2#
Briggs closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #SUB2#
Briggs thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Briggs trying to control the position but Carsly is working away. #T4#
Carsly gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Briggs is looking to take a break and control but Carsly is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Carsly wants to get back to full guard but Briggs has mounted him!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carsly wants to hold on but Briggs pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Benjamin Briggs will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Carsly shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Briggs defends it nicely.
Carsly smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Carsly lands a nice looking body shot.
Carsly fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Briggs stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Briggs wants it to stay on the feet.
Briggs changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Carsly lands a body shot.
Carsly scores with a jab to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Briggs misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Carsly.
Carsly thows a left - swing and a miss!
Briggs keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Carsly's jab looks to have found its range, popping Briggs under the eye.
Briggs looks to score with a jab to the body but Carsly is just out of range.#T1#
Carsly lands with a right hand. #TD2#
Briggs drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#SUB#
Carsly is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Briggs defends well.
Briggs trying to control the position from guard on top but Carsly is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Briggs stands up over Carsly, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB#
Briggs avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Briggs pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Carsly is keeping the position for now.
Briggs stands and throws Carsly's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T2#
Briggs cracks Carsly with a big elbow.
Carsly is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Carsly takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Briggs just content to control the position.
Briggs scoring with punches and elbows.
Carsly tries to bench press Briggs off him but Briggs keeps the position. #T3#
Briggs wants to control but Carsly is keeping him busy.
Briggs in side control lands a decent elbow.
Carsly looks to move to half guard but instead Briggs has passed into mount! Damn!
Briggs lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Briggs controlling his opponent. #SUB2#
Briggs is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Carsly can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Briggs landing strikes from the mount.#T4#
Briggs avoids the attempt from Carsly to control.
Briggs controlling from the full mount.
Carsly working to try and regain half guard.
Carsly holds on, trying desperately to control.
Carsly is desperately trying to improve his position but Briggs has a good base and remains in mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Briggs looking for a guillotine from mount but Carsly is having none of it.
Carsly keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Benjamin Briggs showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Briggs misses the shot to the body.
Carsly fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Briggs looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Briggs ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Carsly shoots for a double leg takedown but Briggs sprawls well. He's pushed Carsly's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Briggs looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Briggs swings for the body but Carsly moves out of range.
Carsly bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Briggs's head.
Briggs drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Carsly shoots for a takedown but Briggs saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Carsly throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Briggs throws out a counter right but Carsly avoids it with no problem.
Ben Carsly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Briggs shoots in for a takedown but Carsly shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Briggs is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Carsly rather than just go for the knockout.
Briggs ducks under a wild hook from Carsly.#TD2#
Carsly tries to sprawl but Briggs drives through with a takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Briggs scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Carsly is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T1#
Ground and pound from Briggs.
Briggs controlling the action here.
Ground and pound from Briggs.
Carsly tries to get to full guard but Briggs has control of the leg.
Briggs trying to control the action but Carsly is working from the bottom. #T2#
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.
Briggs wants to pass to mount but Carsly is defending the position.
Briggs has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Briggs looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Carsly regains full guard. Nicely done.
Carsly 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#
Carsly wants to pass to mount but Briggs is defending the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Briggs is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Briggs is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Benjamin Briggs has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
Carsly scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Carsly wants to take a breather but Briggs is having none of it.
Briggs is looking to control Carsly's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Briggs avoid being mounted?
Briggs tries to roll over but Carsly keeps him under control.
Carsly working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Briggs trying to control from the bottom.
Carsly is trying to control the action in half guard but Briggs is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Briggs keeping hold of Carsly's head, controlling as best he can. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Briggs has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Carsly. Oh but Briggs has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Carsly goes limp - he's gone! Briggs jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Benjamin Briggs!
Benjamin Briggs 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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