Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: FNF Summer Bash
Date: Jun 21, 2019

#R1#
Slithers keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL#
Slithers gets a clinch. #BC2#
Carter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Slithers shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Slithers tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Carter defends well and Slithers ends up having to push Carter into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Carter scores with a shot to the body.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Carter lands a nice hook to Slithers's body. Slithers takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carter leaves Slithers with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Seth Slithers. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Slithers clinches. #T1##BC2#
Carter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Slithers moves into the clinch.
Slithers 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 content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Carter avoiding damage.
Slithers being controlled against the cage.
Carter stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Carter receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
A right handed body shot lands from Carter.
Carter is stalling here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Nick Carter.
Slithers looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T2#
Carter lands a jab to Slithers's midsection.
Carter digs a good hook to Slithers's body. #CL#
Slithers has closed the distance and engaged Carter in a clinch.
Slithers tries to pull guard but Carter won't allow it.
A right hand to the body from Carter.
Carter's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Carter's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#T3#
Slithers is trying to pull guard but Carter has him pressed against the cage.
Carter lands a right hand.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Carter takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Carter leaning his opponent against the cage.
Slithers can't get the takedown. #BC2#
Carter manages to break the clinch.
Slithers takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nick Carter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Slithers fails with a takedown attempt.#T4#
Carter fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Slithers looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Slithers tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Carter defends well and Slithers ends up having to push Carter into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Carter wants to counter with a clinch but Slithers pushes him away.
Carter throws an overhand right that lands on Slithers's shoulder, as Slithers tries to avoid the shot.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL#
Slithers clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Carter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nick Carter dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Carter connects with a crisp jab. #CL#
Slithers gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Carter stalling against the cage.
Slithers swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Slithers is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Carter gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Carter lands a right hand that snaps the head of Slithers backwards.
Carter is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Carter lands with a left to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carter lands with a right to the head.
Carter avoiding damage.
A short uppercut from Carter. #T1#
Carter is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
The referee is keeping an eye on Carter - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Carter avoiding damage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Nick Carter.
Slithers fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Slithers gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Carter counters with a straight right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Seth Slithers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Carter fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Slithers looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T2##CL#
Slithers drives through and clinches with Carter against the cage.
Carter slowing the pace effectively.
Carter is struggling to control the position.
Carter avoiding damage.
Carter stalling against the cage.
Slithers tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A right hand to the body from Carter.
Carter slowing the pace effectively.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Nick Carter.
Slithers with a poor takedown #CL2#
and Carter moves into the clinch.
Slithers letting Carter take a breather here.#T3#
Carter dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Carter.
Carter pressing his opponent against the cage.
Slithers has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Carter avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Carter working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#TD#
Slithers manages to pull guard.
Carter throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB#
Slithers is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Carter has his hands clasped together but Slithers extends and breaks Carter's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Slithers.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Seth Slithers!
Our winner, Seth Slithers, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: UPF 8: Blazed n Dazed
Date: Apr 20, 2019

#R1#
Carter cracks Roy with an open hand slap.
Roy misses with a looping left.
Roy misses with a series of wild punches.
Rob Roy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carter blocks a head kick by Roy.
A quick step to the side and Carter tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Roy throws a nice looking combination but Carter bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Carter definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Roy lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Roy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Carter counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Carter jabs at Roy's body.
Roy drops his hands momentarily and Carter takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Roy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Carter lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Carter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've been informed that Roy has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Carter tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Roy was well out of range. Poor timing from Carter.#T1#
Roy throws a lazy head kick
and Carter makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Roy cracks the inside of Carter's front leg.
Roy avoids the body shot from Carter.
Roy misses with a body kick.
Carter was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Carter lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Roy at a distance.
Carter tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Roy was well out of range. Poor timing from Carter.
Roy lands a nice looking body shot.
Carter avoids a kick to the body.
Roy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Carter counter with a right hand.
Roy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Carter misses with a body shot.
Roy wants to counter with a clinch but Carter pushes him away.
Roy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T2#
Roy misses with a series of wild punches.
Roy turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Carter lands a glancing blow to the side of Roy's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carter lands a slapping body shot.
Carter is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Carter moves into range and connects with a jab.
A punch lands to the side of Roy 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Roy scores with a head kick. Carter tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Roy throws a low kick but it's checked well by Carter.
A low kick from Roy is predictable there
enabling Carter to counter with a crisp jab. #T3#
Roy feints and then cracks Carter's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Carter down.
Roy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Carter manages to avoid it.
Roy lands a slapping body shot.
Carter is looking to wear down Roy with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Roy scores with a leg kick.
Roy ducks right into an uppercut from Carter.
Roy throws a jab but it's blocked by Carter.
As Roy tries to get set, Carter tries to push him back and clinch up but Roy manages to avoid the attempt.
Carter avoids a kick to the body.
Carter slips a jab from Roy.
Roy misses with a series of wild punches.
Roy swings for the body but Carter moves out of range.
As Roy tries to get set, Carter tries to push him back and clinch up but Roy manages to avoid the attempt.
Roy throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T4#
Carter fails to land with a series of punches.
Roy goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Roy slips a straight right by Carter.
A head kick misses from Roy.
Carter avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Roy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Roy attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Carter connects with a body shot.
Roy throws a nice looking combination but Carter bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
As Roy tries to get set, Carter tries to push him back and clinch up but Roy manages to avoid the attempt.
Roy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Carter is looking to counter the offense by Roy and move into the clinch.
Roy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
An attempted straight right counter from Carter misses the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Rob Roy 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#
Carter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Roy manages to avoid it.
Carter misses with a looping left.
Roy gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Carter.
Roy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Roy lands a leg kick that knocks Carter off balance momentarily.
Roy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #CL#
and Carter holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A short right from Carter on the inside.
Roy changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Carter fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Roy throws a push kick but Carter slaps the foot to one side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Roy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Carter lands a nice shot to the body.
Roy thows a leg kick but Carter checks it #CL#
and Carter counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #T1#
Carter lands a body punch.
Carter gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Roy.
Carter prevents the takedown attempt.
Nick Carter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rob Roy.
Roy is breathing heavily.
Roy has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Carter after a bit of a struggle.
Roy changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Carter fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Rob Roy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Roy misses with a double jab
and Carter counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Roy throws a series of punches but Carter avoids them all with ease.
Roy takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Roy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A shot to the liver by Roy. Beautiful body shot.
Carter scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Roy throws a solid leg kick but Carter takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Roy.
It looked like Carter wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T2#
Carter throws a good cross that connects.
Roy swinging wildly here.
Roy throws a leg kick #CL#
and Carter holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Roy is looking for a takedown.
Carter has had enough of the clinch but Roy keeps him there for the moment.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Carter is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Carter is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Carter.
Carter is struggling to control the position.
A short right from Carter.
Roy drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Carter stalling. #T3#
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Nick Carter.
Carter goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Carter swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Roy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Roy throws a right and a left that Carter avoids nicely.
Roy pushes Carter away with a front kick.
Roy misses with a double jab
and Carter counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Carter avoids the head kick by Roy.
Roy throws a leg kick #CL#
and Carter counters by clinching up.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Carter will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Roy up against the cage.#T4#
Nice body punch from Carter - that landed with a thud.
A short right from Carter on the inside.
Roy can't get the takedown.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice right hand lands inside from Carter.
Carter stalling in the clinch.
Carter will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Roy up against the cage.
Roy is trying to drag Carter to the mat but Carter just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Carter looking to stall.
Nick Carter has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Roy is looking for a takedown.
Carter has Roy pushed against the cage.
Roy wants a takedown.
Carter lands a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nick Carter dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Carter misses the shot to the body.
Roy is looking to slow Carter down with leg kicks.
Roy throws a leg kick that misses.
Roy misses with a jab, cross combination.
Carter wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Roy throws a head kick that misses #CL#
and Carter counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Carter.
Roy looking for a takedown.
Roy drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Carter gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Stalling in the clinch from Carter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carter is trying to force a seperation but Roy has the dominant position.
Stalling in the clinch from Carter.
Carter is pressed up against the cage. Roy has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Carter down to the mat. Carter avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Nick Carter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rob Roy.
Roy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Roy misses with a low kick.
Carter throwing a counter right hand but Roy manages to avoid it.
Roy misses with a leg kick
and Carter counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Roy on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T1#
Roy falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Carter counter with a right hand.
Carter throws a series of strikes that have Roy backpedaling.
Roy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Carter scores with a punch to the head.
A bone on bone clash there as Carter blocks the leg kick.
Roy misses with a wild body shot.
Carter just misses with a punch to the body.
Roy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Roy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Carter digs a good hook to Roy's body. #T2#
Roy misses with a combination
and Carter counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Some wild striking there from Roy.
Carter tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Roy manages to circle out of the way.
Roy scores with a kick to the midsection.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Roy throws a body kick that misses
and Carter counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Roy thinking.
A shot to the liver by Roy. Beautiful body shot.
Carter scores with a shot to the body.
Roy takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T3#
Roy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #CL#
and Carter moves into the clinch.
Carter lands a shot to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Carter.
Carter's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Carter seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
A bit of stalling here from Carter.
Carter works on Roy's body with a couple of short punches.
Carter is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Carter is leaning against Roy and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Carter pushes Roy back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Carter lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Roy letting Carter take a breather here.
Carter lands a body punch in the clinch.
Carter's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Roy is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Carter gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Roy drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it. #T4#
Carter is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Nick Carter.
Roy takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Roy misses with a double jab
and Carter counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Carter fails to land with a series of punches.
Roy ducks right into an uppercut from Carter.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Carter throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.

And that's the end of the fight!
Nick Carter showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Carter has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 John Roberts scores the fight 30:28
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nick Carter!

Event: UPF 6: Good Fight Day
Date: Apr 06, 2019

#R1#
Delmar shoots in for a takedown but Carter shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Carter just misses with a punch to the body.
Carter thows a left - swing and a miss!
A jab from Carter misses.
Delmar tries to score a power double leg takedown but Carter sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Delmar somewhat.
Carter works Delmar's body with a nice hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Carter misses the target.
Carter definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Delmar shoots in for a double leg but Carter sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Carter is looking to counter the offense by Delmar and move into the clinch.
Nick Carter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frando Delmar.#CL2#
Delmar forces Carter back against the cage and clinches.
Carter lands with a light punch inside.
Carter is leaning against Delmar and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T1#
Carter controlling the action here for a moment.
Carter just leaning against Delmar, taking a breather.
Carter taking a breather.
Carter taking a breather.
A bit of stalling here from Carter.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Nick Carter.
Delmar takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nice sprawl there from Carter as Delmar shoots in.
Delmar shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Carter as he jumps to the side. #CL2#
Delmar clinches up against the cage.
Carter lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T2#
Carter has Delmar pressed against the cage.
Carter misses with a punch to the body.
Carter stalls.
Delmar jumps guard but Carter turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Carter lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Delmar backwards.
Carter stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A bit of stalling here from Carter.
Delmar letting Carter take a breather here.
Carter gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Delmar is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Carter has Delmar pressed against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Nick Carter.
A combination from Carter does no damage.
Carter works the jab nicely.
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 keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T3#
Delmar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Delmar uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Carter.
Delmar let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Delmar looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Carter is fending him off so far but Delmar persists. Nope, Carter circles away and we're back to standing.
Delmar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Delmar throws a series of punches but Carter avoids them all with ease.
Carter tries to counter by clinching up but Delmar breaks away and moves out of range.
Carter takes a swing at Delmar's ribcage but misses.
Delmar takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Carter ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Carter thuds his right hand into Delmar's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Carter dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Carter throws a body shot but no joy.
Carter throws a body shot but no joy.
Delmar tries to counter by closing the distance.
Carter lands a jab.#T4#
Delmar has his takedown stuffed#CL#
and Carter counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Carter.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Carter working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Carter.
Carter leaning his opponent against the cage.
Delmar jumps guard but Carter turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Carter leaning his opponent against the cage.
The referee calls for Carter to work.
A frustrated look appears on Delmar's face as he tries to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nick Carter dominated that round.
That's time! Carter's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Carter throws a body punch but Delmar moves out of range. #CL2#
Delmar darts in and clinches Carter up against the cage.
Carter stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Delmar fails to pull guard.
Delmar is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Carter to keep the fight standing.
Delmar has Carter pressed against the cage, preventing Carter from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Delmar is trying to pull guard but Carter turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Nick Carter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frando Delmar.
Carter stops a takedown attempt from Delmar.
Delmar takes a shot to the head.
Carter will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Delmar up against the cage.
Carter lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Delmar backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carter stalling the fight.
Carter has Delmar pressed against the cage.
Delmar tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Carter's elbow. #T1#
A right hook to the body lands for Carter. #BC#
Carter's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Delmar takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Good standup being displayed there by Carter as he connects with a hook.
Carter throws a jab but it's blocked by Delmar.
Delmar was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Carter throws a hook but Delmar avoids it easily.
Carter is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.#CL2#
Delmar moves into the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Carter as the two fighters clinch.
Carter lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Delmar backwards.
Carter is struggling to control the position.
Delmar is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Carter is keeping busy.
Carter can't break the clinch.
Delmar tries to stall but Carter uses the opportunity to gain a better position. #T2#
Carter scores with a shot to the side of Delmar's head.
Carter pressing his opponent against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Carter lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Delmar is looking for a takedown.
Delmar tries to stall but Carter uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Delmar has Carter pressed against the cage, preventing Carter from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Carter is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Carter leaning against his opponent.
Carter stops a takedown attempt from Delmar.
Carter slows down the pace here.
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 gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Delmar. #T3#
Delmar looking to throw knees to the head but Carter is blocking nicely.
Delmar wants to stall.
Delmar tries to pull guard but Carter holds him up against the cage and eventually Delmar drops back down to his feet.
A short uppercut from Carter.
Carter makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Carter is leaning against Delmar and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Carter's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Delmar tries for a takedown. No joy.
Carter taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Carter lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Delmar backwards.
Nick Carter has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Carter is pushing Delmar up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #T4#
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Carter.
Delmar changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Carter fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Delmar looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Carter is fending him off so far but Delmar persists. Nope, Carter circles away and we're back to standing.
Frando Delmar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Delmar lands with a nice body punch.
Good standup being displayed there by Carter as he connects with a hook.
Carter connects with a good right hand that stumbles Delmar. Delmar circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Delmar gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL#
and Carter counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Carter.
Carter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Delmar can do to turn this around?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carter lands with a right to the head.
Carter is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Delmar trying to land knees to the body.
Carter stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Carter cracks Delmar with a nice body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nick Carter dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Delmar clinches with his opponent.
Delmar being controlled against the cage.
Carter stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Carter stalls.
Carter holding his opponent close, against the cage.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Carter for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Nick Carter.
Delmar fails with the takedown.
A quick step to the side and Carter tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carter lands a nice shot to the body.
Carter swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Delmar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T1#
Carter throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Despite the aggression on Delmar's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
A swing and a miss from Carter.
Delmar uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Carter.
Delmar is trying hard to land a takedown here. Carter sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #CL#
Carter instigates a clinch.
Carter holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Carter is trying to break free.
A nice right hand lands inside from Carter.
A shot in the inside from Carter.
Delmar wants to get back to striking at distance but Carter won't allow it.
Delmar being controlled against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #T2#
Delmar is trying to pull guard but Carter has him pressed against the cage.
Nick Carter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frando Delmar.#TD2#
Delmar ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Delmar no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Delmar not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB2#
Delmar working for a triangle but Carter defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Delmar has his foot on Carter's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Carter works his way back into a safe position though.
Delmar takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Carter would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Delmar avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Carter accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Carter chips away with some ground and pound.
Carter would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB2#
Delmar is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Carter is aware though and is defending well.#T3#
Delmar trying to strike off his back.
Delmar manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Carter manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Carter will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Delmar stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Carter swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Carter on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Carter tries to get out of the position.#SU2#
Delmar stands up from Carter's guard - Delmar perhaps looking for a knockout.
A jab from Carter does it's job there.
Delmar throws a nice inside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Carter. Delmar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Carter misses with a few strikes there. #T4#
A big right from Carter misses.
Carter looks to score with a jab to the body but Delmar is just out of range.
Delmar doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL#
and Carter holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Carter gets through Delmar's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Delmar goes for a takedown attempt but Carter pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Nick Carter is winning the standup battle so far.
Good shot there by Carter.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2#
Delmar moves into range and clinches up with Carter.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Carter stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Frando Delmar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A short body shot lands from Carter as the two fighters clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Nick Carter showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Carter, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nick Carter!

Event: UPF 2: Brutality
Date: Mar 09, 2019

#R1#
Carter lands a head shot.#CL#
Carter closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Carter lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Leoni backwards.
Carter lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Leoni is looking for a takedown.
Leoni blocks an uppercut.
Carter lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Leoni or not.
Carter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Leoni tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Carter just stands there and leans against the cage.
Carter throws a punch but it's blocked by Leoni.
Leoni has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Carter avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Nick Carter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Leoni.
Carter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Leoni is looking to take this one to the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short uppercut from Carter.
Carter lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Leoni has Carter pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Carter manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Good body shot from Carter.
Carter lands an uppercut.#T1#
Leoni tries for a takedown. No joy.
Carter lands a shoulder strike.
Carter scores with a shoulder strike.
Carter working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Leoni tries to pull guard but Carter won't allow it.
Carter lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Leoni jumps guard but Carter turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Carter lands an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Carter.
Carter lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Leoni or not.
Carter lands a left hand.
Carter throws a head punch that misses.
Carter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Carter lands an uppercut.
Leoni tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Carter softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Carter misses with some punches.
Leoni blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Carter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short left from Carter.
Carter lands a nice shot to the body.
Carter scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Carter lands a hook that snaps the head of Leoni backwards.
Carter lands a left hand.
Leoni is trying to pull guard but Carter has him pressed against the cage.
Carter working aggressively here.
Carter lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Leoni is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Carter pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Leoni tries for a takedown. No joy.
A head punch on the inside from Carter fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Leoni.
Carter swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T3#
Leoni is trying to maintain a safe position but Carter gets an underhook and turns Leoni into the cage.
Carter presses Leoni against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Leoni tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Carter just stands there and leans against the cage.
Carter lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Leoni or not.
Carter misses with the head strike.
Carter lands a right hand that snaps the head of Leoni backwards.
Carter pushes Leoni back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Carter lands with a right to the head.
Nice body punch from Carter.
Carter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Leoni looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Carter stops a takedown attempt from Leoni.
A shot in the inside from Carter.
Carter lands with a short shot to the head.
Carter makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Carter makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T4#
Carter lands a hook that snaps the head of Leoni backwards.
Carter tries to throw a body punch but Leoni avoids it by throwing Carter back against the cage.
Carter scores with a nice hook 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!
Leoni blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Carter makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Carter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Leoni is trying to stall.
Carter lands a body shot.
Leoni blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Carter misses with a short punch on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Carter.
Carter lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Carter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Carter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nick Carter dominated that 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.
#R2#
Leoni tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Carter swivels and escapes.
Carter swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Carter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Leoni can do to turn this around?#CL#
Carter drives through and clinches with Leoni against the cage.
Nice body punch from Carter.
Leoni looking to slow down the pace here.
Carter lands a right hand.
Leoni has Carter pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Carter manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Leoni looking for a takedown.
Nick Carter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Leoni.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Carter creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Carter is leaning against Leoni and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Leoni tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Carter smiles and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carter digs a good body shot into Leoni's ribs.
Carter shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Leoni eats them both and turns towards Carter to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#CL#
Carter darts in and clinches Leoni up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Carter cracks Leoni with a nice body shot.#T1#
Leoni changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Carter fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Carter scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Leoni shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Carter as he avoids it easily.
Leoni shoots for a double leg takedown but Carter sprawls well. He's pushed Leoni's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL#
Carter gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Carter.
Leoni blocks a punch to the side of the head. #TD2#
Leoni has clasped his hands together around Carter's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Carter tries to bench press Leoni off him but Leoni keeps the position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Leoni trying to control the position but Carter is working away.
Carter tries to improve position but can't. #T2#
Carter wants to control but Leoni postures up.#SU2#
Leoni has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Carter scores with a three punch combo! #CL#
Carter takes the fight into the clinch.
Carter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Leoni blocking some punches.
Carter scores with a nice hook to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Carter.
Leoni trying to stall but Carter improves his position.
Carter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Carter lands an uppercut.#T3##TD2#
Leoni manages to pull guard.
Leoni looking to control.
Carter in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Leoni keeping moving, preventing Carter from controlling successfully.
Leoni is trying to keep Carter in close.
Carter has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Carter controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2#
Leoni has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Carter should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Leoni has tightened it up now! Carter should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Mike Leoni!
Mike Leoni was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: GLFC 17: Valentines Fights
Date: Feb 16, 2019

#R1#
Bicaj looks to land a left hand but Carter moved out of range nicely.#CL#
Bicaj rushes Carter and presses him up against the cage.#TD#
Bicaj has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Carter is trying to keep an underhook but Bicaj manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Carter tries to get to full guard but Bicaj has control of the leg.
Bicaj keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Carter has his hands clasped together around Bicaj's back. He's all about the action.
Carter really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bicaj. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bicaj seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bicaj sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Carter defending well though. #T1#
Bicaj prevents Carter from improving his position.
Nice strikes from Bicaj there.
Bicaj has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Bicaj lands a big shot there that rocks Carter but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Bicaj landing punches.
Bicaj pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Bicaj scoring with strikes but Carter is staying in there. #T2#
Bicaj scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Carter?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bicaj breaks from Carter's wrist control and lands an elbow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bicaj looking to finish Carter with some ground and pound. This is bad for Carter!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Carter can do anything to dispel that myth.
The referee warns Carter that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Bicaj sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T3#
Bicaj is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Carter can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Bicaj tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Bicaj landing shots from mount.
Bicaj avoids the attempt from Carter to control.
Bicaj can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Carter is looking to escape. #T4#
Bicaj looking to control and managing it successfully.
Bicaj lands with some strikes.
Bicaj lands a nice shot to the head.
Carter is bucking up trying to escape but Bicaj cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Bicaj pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
BOOM! Bicaj connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Bicaj looking to control and managing it successfully.
Carter is looking to get to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Emiljano Bicaj 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 looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bicaj's waist but Bicaj gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Carter off to one side.
Bicaj tries to clinch but Carter moves away
enabling Carter to counter with a crisp jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Carter, as that shot connected.
Bicaj tries to clinch
and Carter counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bicaj is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Carter can do to turn this around?
Bicaj swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Carter to counter with a crisp jab. #CL2#
Bicaj tries to keep at a distance but Carter has taken the fight into the clinch.
Carter is trying to pull guard but Bicaj has him pressed against the cage.
Carter has Bicaj pressed against the cage.
Carter throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bicajs head.
Bicaj is looking to control Carter's arms but Carter gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bicaj has his back to the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bicaj is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Carter is defending well.#TD2#
Carter jumps guard.
Carter can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bicaj controls the pace.
Bicaj seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Carter for as long as he can get away with.#T1#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bicaj's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Bicaj is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Bicaj's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Bicaj advances position into side control!
An elbow from Bicaj crashes against the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Bicaj happy to just control the position for now.
Bicaj working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Bicaj taking a breather here.
Bicaj working the ground and pound.
Carter is being controlled here.
Bicaj wants to control but Carter is keeping him busy. #T3#
Carter dodges the ground and pound from Bicaj.
Carter is looking for a sweep.
Bicaj controlling the position.
Bicaj cracks Carter with a big right hand but Carter just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Emiljano Bicaj overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bicaj lands a few punches from side control.
Carter is trying to get back to half guard.
Bicaj landing strikes. #T4#
Bicaj trying to control the position but Carter is working away.
Bicaj looks up at the clock and then as Carter takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Bicaj smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Bicaj scoring with punches and elbows.
Bicaj working the ground and pound.
Carter is letting Bicaj control him for a moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bicaj continues to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Emiljano Bicaj dominated that second round.
That's time! Bicaj's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Bicaj misses with a double jab.
Bicaj tries to clinch
and Carter counters with a straight right hand.
Bicaj moves in looking to clinch but Carter pushes him off.
Carter keeps the fight on the outside.
Bicaj tries to clinch there but Carter circles away.
Bicaj misses the body punch
and Carter counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bicaj thinking.
Bicaj misses with a hook
and Carter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL#
Bicaj has Carter up against the cage in a clinch.
Carter fails to pull guard.
The referee is keeping an eye on Bicaj - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carter scores with a shoulder strike.
Bicaj lands with a left to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Carter creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bicaj tries for a takedown. No joy.
Bicaj wants to stall. #T1#
Carter is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Bicaj to keep the fight standing.
Carter has Bicaj pressed against the cage.
Carter throws a head punch that misses.
Bicaj letting Carter take a breather here.
Carter tries to pull guard but Bicaj holds him up against the cage and eventually Carter drops back down to his feet.
Emiljano Bicaj has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nick Carter.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Bicaj is looking to take this one to the mat.
Carter working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Carter prevents the takedown attempt.
Carter looking to stall.
Bicaj is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Carter gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Bicaj prevents a body shot from Carter. #T2#
Carter tries to work over Bicaj's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Carter lands with a right to the head.
Carter misses with a punch to the body.
Carter is looking for a takedown.
Bicaj misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Carter - that landed with a thud.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Carter tries to circle away but Bicaj has him pinned against the cage.
Bicaj tries for a takedown. No joy.
Carter goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bicaj looking to stall.
Carter misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
Carter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bicaj wants to clinch.#T3#
Bicaj throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bicaj misses with a hook
and Carter counters with a nice uppercut.
Bicaj throws a lazy right hand but Carter sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bicaj throws a body shot but no joy.
Carter drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bicaj defends it well.
Bicaj stuffs the takedown attempt from Carter. Carter gets slowly back to his feet.
Carter moves out of range as Bicaj strikes.
Bicaj takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#TD#
Bicaj closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Carter did well to prevent Bicaj getting side control.
Bicaj 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.
Bicaj content to control rather than advance.
Carter avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bicaj.
Emiljano Bicaj is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Carter wants to get back to full guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Nick Carter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Bicaj throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Nick Carter comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bicaj 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:27
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 29:27
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Emiljano Bicaj!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 01, 2019

#R1##CL#
Carter rushes Page and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Carter takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Page blocks a body shot from Carter.
Page takes a shot to the head.
Carter stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#TD#
Carter manages to pull guard.
Carter is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Page is controlling him.
Page 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#T1#
Page postures up.
Page looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Carter shoots in for a takedown but Page shows good takedown defense.
Carter closes this distance looking for a takedown but Page circles away.
Page looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Page fails with a takedown attempt.
Carter swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Carter staying out of range there.
Carter misses the body punch
and Page counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL#
Carter gets a clinch. #T3#
Carter taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Carter displaying some good clinch control by pressing Page up against the cage.
Carter is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Carter lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Carter has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Page is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nick Carter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Page is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Carter lands a body shot in the clinch.
Carter holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Carter keeps control of Page as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Carter slowing the pace effectively.
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 Page walks away with a smile on his face. Carter gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Carter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Page manages to avoid it.
Page misses with a hook. Carter ducked under it nicely.
Carter goes for a double leg but Page avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Page continues to drive forward.
Carter lands a body shot.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Carter cracks Page with a good jab.
Carter misses with a straight left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nick Carter dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Carter slips a straight right by Page.
Carter moves out of range as Page strikes.
Carter misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
As Carter backs off Page throws a huge counter combo but Carter manages to avoid it all.
Carter slips under a jab from Page.
Carter darts in looking for a takedown but Page gets double underhooks and turns Carter into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carter fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nick Carter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Page throws an overhand right that lands on Carter's shoulder, as Carter tries to avoid the shot. #T1##CL#
Carter darts in and clinches Page up against the cage.
Carter holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Page letting Carter take a breather here.
Carter is looking to take this one to the mat.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Page.
Carter is stalling here.
Carter lands a body punch.
Page prevents a body shot from Carter.
Come on Carter - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense. #T2#
Nice body punch from Carter.
Carter dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Carter misses with the head strike.
Carter fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Come on Carter - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Carter leaning his opponent against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Nick Carter.
Page swings for the body but Carter moves out of range.
Page takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Page drops his hands momentarily and Carter takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T3#
Page waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Carter.
Carter seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Page misses with a wild body shot.
Carter seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Carter shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Page defends it nicely.
Page is looking for the big counter here.#CL#
Carter rushes Page and presses him up against the cage.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Page.
Carter lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Page backwards. #BC#
Carter breaks from the clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Carter is defended easily by Page.
Page rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Carter moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Carter rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Page counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Page connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Carter's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Page connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Carter scrambles back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Venom Page will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Page lunges at Carter with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Carter's hand. #CL#
Carter takes the fight into 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 Page walks away with a smile on his face. Carter gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Page circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Carter looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carter defending well as Page loads up on a big left hand.
Page misses with a body shot. #T1#
Page throws a series of punches but Carter avoids them all with ease.
Page scores with a body shot.
Carter shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Page sprawls well. Page wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Carter gets slowly back to his feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Page! But no joy.
Venom Page seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Carter throws a series of strikes that have Page backpedaling. #T2#
Carter tries to close the distance and clinch up but Page swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Carter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Carter keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Carter fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Page avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nick Carter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Page misses with a few strikes there.
Carter misses the shot to the body.
Page let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T3#
A nice combination there by Carter. #CL#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Carter clinches.
Carter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Page is looking to break free of the clinch but Carter has double underhooks. #BC#
Carter breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Page takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Page scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Page lands a really nice looking cross but Carter seems unphased.
Carter tries to close the distance and clinch but Page swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T4#
Page cracks Carter with an open hand slap.
Page displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Carter.
Carter pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Page appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Nice cross by Carter.
Nick Carter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Carter tries to bum rush Page with a series of wild strikes but Page uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Carter misses with a takedown attempt
and Page counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Page defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Carter.
Page lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Venom Page.
I think Page 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 Roger Salmon scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a draw!

Event: QFC Tournament 895 Round 2
Date: Jan 29, 2019

#R1#
Carter lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Psycho Killer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carter stuffs the takedown attempt from Killer. Killer gets slowly back to his feet.
Killer tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Carter swivels and escapes.
Killer shoots in looking for a takedown. Carter tries to sprawl out of it but Killer 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.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Psycho Killer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Carter looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Killer misses with a takedown attempt - Carter sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Carter closes this distance looking for a takedown but Killer circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Killer scores with a takedown into Carter's guard.
Killer stopping the sweep attempt from Carter.
Carter is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Killer loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T1#
Carter is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Killer wants to control from the top but Carter keeps moving.
Carter utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Killer accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Carter is trying to control the position but Killer postures up.
Killer is working Carter over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Killer throws a big right hand that misses.
Killer is in close to Carter's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Killer is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Killer throws a big right hand that misses.
Killer cracks Carter with a solid left hand.
Killer with a nice head shot there.
Killer lands a couple of digs.#T2#
Killer preventing the sweep.
Killer 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.
Killer distracts Carter with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Killer's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Carter looking to control but Killer passes into half guard.
Killer scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Killer lands a big elbow - Carter is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Killer!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Psycho Killer!

Event: QFC Tournament 895 Round 1
Date: Jan 28, 2019

#R1#
Carter blocks a head kick by Furgeson.
Carter fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Carter stuffs the takedown attempt from Furgeson. Furgeson gets slowly back to his feet.
Furgeson shoots in but no luck this time.
Furgeson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Carter paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Carter stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Carter wants it to stay on the feet.
Nick Carter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Furgeson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carter has a takedown stuffed.
Furgeson is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#CL2#
Furgeson clinches up with Carter and pushes him back against the cage.#T1#
Furgeson wants a takedown but no success here.
Carter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Furgeson has Carter pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Carter manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Carter goes for a takedown in the clinch but Furgeson prevents it.
Carter stalling in the clinch.
Carter lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Furgeson.
Furgeson is pressed up against the cage. Carter has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Furgeson down to the mat. Furgeson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Furgeson with a poor takedown #CL#
and Carter counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Carter.
Carter is looking to take this one to the mat.
Carter holding his opponent close, against the cage. #TD#
Carter has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Furgeson uses from the top position.
Furgeson 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.
Carter managing to control the position. #T2#
Furgeson 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.
Carter looking to hit a scissor sweep but Furgeson is one step ahead there.
Furgeson trying to control the position from guard on top but Carter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Furgeson is fighting to break Carter's control of his arms but Carter is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T3#
Carter looking for a sweep. Not yet Carter, not yet. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Furgeson misses with a head kick.
Carter feinted with a counter takedown.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Carter is defended easily by Furgeson.#CL#
Carter has Furgeson up against the cage in a clinch. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#BC2#
Furgeson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Furgeson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Carter scores with a jab.
Carter fails with a takedown attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Furgeson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Carter paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Furgeson fails with a takedown attempt.
Carter is looking to counter the offense by Furgeson and move into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nick Carter dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Carter avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
As Furgeson tries to get set, Carter tries to push him back and clinch up but Furgeson manages to avoid the attempt.
Furgeson tries to close the distance and clinch but Carter swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Carter keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Carter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Furgeson can do to turn this around?#CL#
Carter gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Carter is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Furgeson is defending well.#BC2#
Furgeson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Carter dodges the punch combination from Furgeson.
Joe Furgeson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Furgeson tries to clinch but Carter is having none of it.
Furgeson closes the distance looking to clinch
and Carter counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Carter shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Furgeson as he avoids it easily.
Furgeson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Carter keeps the fight on the outside.
Carter is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Furgeson.#CL2#
Furgeson has managed to clinch.
Furgeson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Carter taking a breather.
Carter stops a takedown attempt from Furgeson.
Nick Carter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Furgeson.
Carter prevents a body shot from Furgeson.
Furgeson is trying to maintain a safe position but Carter gets an underhook and turns Furgeson into the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Furgeson is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.#T2##BC2#
Furgeson breaks from the clinch.
Furgeson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Carter as he avoids it easily.
Carter shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Furgeson as he avoids it easily. #CL#
Carter darts in and clinches Furgeson up against the cage.
Furgeson trying to stall but Carter improves his position.
Furgeson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Carter.
Carter has Furgeson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Furgeson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Carter leaning against his opponent. #BC2#
Furgeson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Carter looks for a takedown but Furgeson sprawls well.
Furgeson with the counter takedown but Carter avoids it easily.
Furgeson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Carter.#T3#
Some bone on bone action there as Carter checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Carter stuffs the takedown.
Furgeson shoots in for a takedown but Carter shows good takedown defense.
Carter tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Furgeson manages to circle out of the way.#CL2#
Furgeson moves into the clinch.
Furgeson has had enough of the clinch but Carter keeps him there for the moment.#BC2#
Furgeson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Carter has Furgeson up against the cage in a clinch.
Carter tries to throw a body punch but Furgeson avoids it by throwing Carter back against the cage. #TD2#
Furgeson decides to pull guard.
Carter not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T4#
Carter throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Furgeson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Carter throws a big right hand that misses.
Carter is looking to work some ground and pound but Furgeson has wrist control.
Furgeson pulls Carter in close to his closed guard and prevents Carter from doing any damage or advancing position.#SUB#
Carter thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Furgeson is trying to keep Carter in close. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Joe Furgeson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Furgeson defending well as Carter loads up on a big left hand.
Carter shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Furgeson as he jumps to the side.
Carter sets himself, and Furgeson steps forward looking for the clinch! Carter avoids it this time.
Carter throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Furgeson's waist but Furgeson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Carter off to one side.
Carter shoots and misses
and Furgeson counters with a one-two to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nick Carter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Furgeson dives in for a single leg takedown but Carter sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Furgeson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Carter defends it nicely.
Carter drops down looking for a counter takedown but Furgeson sprawls and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Furgeson tries to clinch but Carter is having none of it.
Furgeson 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 Furgeson off to one side. #T1#
Carter tried to score with a low kick but Furgeson checks it.#CL2#
Furgeson clinches.
Carter fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Furgeson tries a body shot but Carter blocks it.
Carter working hard to break the clinch.
Furgeson is looking to break free of the clinch but Carter has double underhooks.
Carter is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Furgeson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Carter avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Carter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Carter tries to pull guard but Furgeson forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Carter taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Carter is working for takedown but Furgeson is calmly controlling the position for now.
Furgeson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Carter smiles and moves away. #CL2#
Furgeson has managed to clinch. #T2#
Carter stalling against the cage.
Furgeson blocks a body shot from Carter. #TD2#
Furgeson successfully pulls guard.
Carter stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Furgeson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Furgeson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Carter on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Carter tries to get out of the position.
Carter is not content to let Furgeson control the position.#T3#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Furgeson is looking to advance position but Carter won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carter manages to get to full guard.
Furgeson tries to free his leg and advance position but Carter is retaining full guard.
Furgeson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Carter controlling Furgeson's posture.
Furgeson trying to control the position from guard on top but Carter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Carter is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Joe Furgeson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Carter dives in for a single leg takedown but Furgeson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Joe Furgeson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Furgeson 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight for Nick Carter!
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight for Nick Carter!
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight for Joe Furgeson!

Nick Carter wins by split decision!

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