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Event: GC 252     
Date:   Oct 20, 2018
#R1#
Pauwels uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Erikson .
Sloppy strikes from Erikson . Those never looked like landing.
Pauwels throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pauwels fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Pauwels misses with an uppercut. Erikson saw that one coming.
Erikson thumps Pauwels with a low kick.
Pauwels looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Pauwels on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Pauwels ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Erikson looks to throw the jab but Pauwels is out of range.
Pauwels was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#TD2#
Erikson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pauwels tries to buck Erikson off but Erikson is having none of it.
Erikson working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
You can see the frustration on Pauwels 's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Erikson throwing strikes but missing, from side control. #T1#
Erikson trying to control the action but Pauwels is working from the bottom.
Erikson working away.
Erikson wants to control but Pauwels is keeping him busy.
Erikson moves into full mount!
Pauwels holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Erikson tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Erikson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Erikson throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Erikson sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Pauwels is bucking up trying to escape but Erikson cracks him with another couple of good strikes.#T2#
A nice elbow there by Erikson .
Erikson misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Pauwels blocking the ground and pound.
Pauwels blocking the ground and pound.
Pauwels manages to work a leg through to get back to half guard here. Good work there by Pauwels , under a barage of strikes from Erikson .
Erikson thows a huge punch but Pauwels dodges it nicely.
Erikson tries to pass to full mount but Pauwels defends it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Erikson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Pauwels defends it well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Erikson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Pauwels 's head.
Erikson thows a huge punch but Pauwels dodges it nicely. #T3#
Erikson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Erikson looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Erikson throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Pauwels to regain full guard.
Pauwels trying to control the position.
Erikson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Erikson wants to pass the guard but Pauwels is keeping the position.
Pauwels might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Erikson throws a big elbow that misses.
Erikson throws an elbow that misses. Pauwels uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Erikson 's guard. Nice move by Pauwels !#REVR##T4#
Erikson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Erikson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Pauwels 's guard. #REVB#
Erikson throwing strikes from guard but Pauwels blocks nicely.
Erikson wants to control from the top but Pauwels keeps moving.
Erikson throwing strikes but missing.
Erikson wants to pass the guard but Pauwels is keeping the position.
Erikson wants to control from the top but Pauwels keeps moving.
Erikson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Leif Erikson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Erikson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Pauwels on the side of the head.#TD2#
Erikson feints and as Pauwels raises his hands in defense, Erikson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Pauwels is trying to control the position but Erikson postures up.
Pauwels is pulling down on Erikson 's head. It's preventing any offense from Erikson , at least for the moment.
Erikson stands and throws Pauwels 's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Pauwels defending against the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Erikson tries to score with some ground and pound. Pauwels controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Erikson is working Pauwels over with some ground and pound from side control.
Erikson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Erikson scores with a couple of short elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Erikson has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Pauwels !
The referee warns Pauwels that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head. #T1#
Erikson punching from mount but Pauwels doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Erikson landing strikes, looking to finish!
Pauwels working to try and regain half guard.
Erikson thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Pauwels on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Pauwels tries to get out of the position.
Poor strikes thrown by Erikson there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Erikson thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Erikson avoids the attempt from Pauwels to control.
Erikson misses with a head shot.
Erikson landing strikes from the mount.
Erikson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Pauwels knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Erikson on the ground.#T2#
Erikson working Pauwels over with strikes here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Erikson thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Erikson throwing strikes but Pauwels bucks up and reverses the position. He's now in guard on top.
Erikson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Pauwels manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Pauwels keeping moving, preventing Erikson from controlling successfully.
Pauwels can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Erikson controls the pace.
Erikson passes Pauwels 's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Erikson trying to control the action but Pauwels is working from the bottom.
Pauwels tries to roll over but Erikson keeps him under control.#T3#
Erikson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Pauwels keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Erikson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Erikson is looking to advance position but Pauwels won't allow it.
Pauwels on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Erikson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Erikson is looking to advance position but Pauwels won't allow it.
Erikson is trying to control the action in half guard but Pauwels is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T4#
Erikson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Erikson works his foot free and advances to mount.
Erikson unloading with bombs!
Erikson thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Erikson landing strikes from the mount and Pauwels is in trouble! #ROC2#
Pauwels is rocked!
Erikson throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Oh Pauwels is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pauwels is bucking up trying to escape but Erikson cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Erikson throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Leif Erikson 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 hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Pauwels tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Pauwels seems to have got his legs back now.
Pauwels jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pauwels is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Erikson .
Pauwels throws a hook but Erikson avoids it easily.
Pauwels keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Erikson missing with a left hand there. Pauwels was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Erikson avoids the body shot from Pauwels .
Erikson moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Erikson connects with a leg kick. Pauwels looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Erikson misses with a wild body shot.
Erikson works the jab nicely.#KD2#
Pauwels ducks straight into an uppercut from Erikson and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Pauwels manages to regain guard straight away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Erikson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T1#
Erikson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Pauwels 's guard.
Erikson winds up and cracks Pauwels with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Pauwels keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Erikson lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Pauwels ! More strikes land and this one is all over! Erikson jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leif Erikson !
During a confident post fight interview, Leif Erikson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: GC 245     
Date:   Sep 26, 2018
#R1#
Pauwels looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pauwels lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CUT#
It looks like Rui Rodrigo Germano has been cut.
Germano throws a right and a left that both miss.
Germano walks into a left hand.
Germano scores with a jab. Pauwels acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Pauwels misses with a hook.
And Germano tries to counter it with a takedown but Pauwels pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Pauwels jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Germano fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pauwels manages to avoid it.
Germano throws a poor cross that misses
and Pauwels counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Germano throws a jab when Pauwels was well out of range.
Pauwels ducks right into an uppercut from Germano.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#KD#
Pauwels drops Germano with a beautiful combination! Germano stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Pauwels is looking for the KO!#ROC#
Germano is rocked!#T1#
A left lands for Germano.
Germano is still on wobbly legs! Can Pauwels finish him?
Germano fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Germano seems to have recovered his senses.
Germano scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Pauwels doesn't seem bothered though.
Pauwels cracks Germano with a right hand to the side of the head.
Germano ducks under a wild hook from Pauwels .
Pauwels throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Germano changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Germano looks to score with a jab to the body but Pauwels is just out of range.
Pauwels moves away from the strike by Germano.
A big left from Pauwels misses.
Germano feints the counter takedown.
Pauwels lands a body shot.
Germano misses with a looping right.
Pauwels appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T2#
Pauwels waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Germano.
Pauwels misses the shot to the body.
Germano swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Germano throws an overhand right that lands on Pauwels 's shoulder, as Pauwels tries to avoid the shot.
Pauwels throwing a counter right hand but Germano manages to avoid it.
Pauwels is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Germano fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pauwels tests Germano's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Pauwels misses with a hook. Germano ducked under it nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pauwels . Germano does a little dance to reset his feet.
Germano drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Pauwels defends it well.
Pauwels changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Germano uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pauwels .#T3#
Pauwels staying out of range there.
Germano scores with a sloppy right hand. Pauwels should have avoided that one.
Pauwels looks to score with a jab to the body but Germano is just out of range.
Germano tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Pauwels lands a nice shot that snaps Germano's head back.
Germano rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Pauwels counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Germano thinking.
Pauwels slips a jab from Germano.
A telegraphed right hand from Pauwels misses the target.
Donk. Germano catches Pauwels right on the button with a cross.
Pauwels scores with a body shot.
Pauwels lands with a good body shot.
Pauwels lands with a shot to the body. #T4#
Pauwels moves out of range as Germano strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pauwels digs a good hook to Germano's body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Pauwels .
Pauwels lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Germano with a hook.
A punch lands to the side of Germano 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Pauwels jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #CUT#
That has opened up Rui Rodrigo Germano's cut even more.
Nice sprawl there from Pauwels as Germano shoots in.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pauwels takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Germano uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Pauwels has time to react.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alexander Pauwels dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rui Rodrigo Germano's cut.
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#
Pauwels misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Germano.
Pauwels looks to score with a jab to the body but Germano is just out of range.
Germano drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Pauwels defends it well.
Pauwels throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Germano might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Pauwels has got the better of the exchanges.
Pauwels missing with a left hand there. Germano was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Germano scores with a nice right hand.
Germano misses with a left hand
enabling Pauwels to counter with a crisp jab.
Pauwels misses with a hook. Germano ducked under it nicely.
Pauwels throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Germano stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Germano shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Pauwels as he jumps to the side.
Pauwels needs to keep his hands up - Germano had a free shot at his head there.
Alexander Pauwels is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Pauwels connects with a jab.
Germano misses with a right hand
and Pauwels counters with a nice body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Germano. Pauwels does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pauwels throwing a counter right hand but Germano manages to avoid it.
Pauwels keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Germano moves out of range of the strikes.
Germano misses the shot to the body.
Pauwels swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pauwels swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Germano drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Pauwels defends it well.
Alexander Pauwels is winning the standup battle so far.
Pauwels loads up on a big right hand but Germano slips the punch.
Germano is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Pauwels throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Germano stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T2#
Germano throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Pauwels to counter with a crisp jab.
Pauwels takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Sloppy strikes from Germano. Those never looked like landing.
It looked like Pauwels wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Germano keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pauwels .
Germano throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Germano keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Germano drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Pauwels defends it well.
Pauwels uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Germano.
An attempted straight right counter from Pauwels misses the target.
Pauwels uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Germano.
Germano fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pauwels manages to avoid it.
As Germano looks to move away, Pauwels throws a big counter combo but Germano just gets out of the way.
A jab from Pauwels misses. #T3#
Pauwels throws a hook but Germano blocks it.
Pauwels swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pauwels takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Pauwels fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Germano lands a jab.
Germano slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Germano walks into a left hand.
Pauwels lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Pauwels lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Germano at a distance. #T4#
Pauwels takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Germano uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pauwels .
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pauwels 's jab looks to have found its range, popping Germano under the eye.
Pauwels throws a right and a left that Germano avoids nicely.
Germano changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Pauwels looks to land a right hand but Germano moved out of range.
Pauwels lands an overhand right.
Germano throws an off balance right hand
enabling Pauwels to counter with a crisp jab.
Pauwels keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pauwels takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Pauwels lands a nice hook to Germano's body. Germano takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alexander Pauwels dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rui Rodrigo Germano's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Pauwels fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Germano looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Pauwels tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Germano was well out of range. Poor timing from Pauwels .
Germano is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Germano takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nice jab there from Pauwels .
Pauwels scores with a shot to the body.
Germano ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Pauwels looks to score with a jab to the body but Germano is just out of range.
Germano tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pauwels 's jab looks to have found its range, popping Germano under the eye.#TD2#
Germano shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Germano was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pauwels can't do much from the bottom here. #T1#
Pauwels defending against the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Germano tries for a kimura but Pauwels is defending well. #SUB2#
Germano working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
An elbow from Germano crashes against the mat.
Rui Rodrigo Germano has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Germano lands a few punches from side control.
Germano trying to control the position but Pauwels is working away.
Germano creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Germano looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Pauwels is avoiding damage well.
Germano wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pauwels keeps working.
Pauwels on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Pauwels tries to get out of the position.
Germano misses with the ground and pound.#SUB2#
Germano tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Germano has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Pauwels is not content to let Germano control the position. #T3##SUB2#
Germano swings around for an armbar but Pauwels sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Germano's guard.#SUB2#
Germano looking for a guillotine here but Pauwels defends easily.
Pauwels is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Germano can do to turn this around?#SUB2#
Germano is looking for a triangle but Pauwels pushes his legs off easily.
Germano has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T4##SUB2#
Germano has his foot on Pauwels 's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Pauwels works his way back into a safe position though.
Germano wants to sweep here but Pauwels controlling him for the moment.
Germano trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Germano has a closed guard, preventing Pauwels from standing up.
Germano keeping moving, preventing Pauwels from controlling successfully.
Alexander Pauwels is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rui Rodrigo Germano comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Pauwels 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexander Pauwels !

An out of breath and clearly excited Alexander Pauwels thanked Woodshins' Ship for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

 

Event: GC 235     
Date:   Aug 22, 2018
#R1#
Pauwels misses with a body shot.
Quinn scores with a nice head shot.
Quinn scores with a jab to the jaw.
Pauwels with a jab.
Quinn has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Quinn on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Quinn misses with a body punch
and Pauwels counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Quinn avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pauwels lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Pauwels misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Quinn.
Pauwels lands an overhand right.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd cheers as Pauwels lands an impressive looking overhand right. Quinn doesn't seem phased though.
Pauwels throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pauwels just misses with a punch to the body.
Pauwels has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Pauwels lands a nice hook to Quinn's body. Quinn takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T1#
Quinn throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Pauwels uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Quinn.
The fighters circling - Pauwels throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Quinn swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Quinn throws a good cross that connects.
Quinn defending well as Pauwels loads up on a big left hand.
Pauwels ducks under a wild hook from Quinn.
Pauwels misses with a looping left.
Pauwels tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Pauwels takes a swing at Quinn's ribcage but misses.
Pauwels uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Quinn has time to react.
Quinn throws a leg kick that misses.
Quinn misses with a right hand
letting Pauwels counter with a right hand.
Quinn is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Quinn fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Pauwels .
Quinn misses with a left hand
enabling Pauwels to counter with a crisp jab.
Quinn scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Quinn misses with an uppercut.
Quinn misses with a left hand
and Pauwels counters with a stiff right hand.
Quinn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pauwels uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Quinn.
Pauwels defending well as Quinn loads up on a big left hand.
Quinn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The Mighty Quinn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Quinn throws a front kick aimed at Pauwels 's knee but Pauwels avoids it well.
Quinn throws out a loose jab but Pauwels uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pauwels punishes Quinn's body with a nice straight punch.#T3#
Quinn misses with a hook. Pauwels ducked under it nicely.
Pauwels on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Quinn cracks Pauwels with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Pauwels misses with an uppercut.
A left lands for Pauwels .
Quinn throws a shot from downtown. Pauwels moves away and avoids it.
A quick step to the side and Pauwels tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pauwels lands with a shot to the body.
A slow jab from Pauwels misses its intended target.
Quinn lands a right hook to the body.
Pauwels misses with an uppercut
and Quinn counters with a nice uppercut.
An inside leg kick from Quinn misses.
Pauwels is looking to counter punch.
Pauwels misses with a hook
and Quinn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Quinn lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#ROC2#
Pauwels is rocked!#T4#
Pauwels throws out a loose jab but Quinn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Quinn throws out a counter right but Pauwels avoids it with no problem.
Quinn misses with a straight left.
Pauwels slips under a jab.
Quinn throws a lazy uppercut
and Pauwels counters with a left to the body.
Pauwels is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Pauwels just misses with a punch to the body.
Pauwels scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Quinn doesn't seem bothered though.
Quinn throws a hook but Pauwels avoids it easily.
A big right from Pauwels misses.
Quinn tests Pauwels 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Quinn misses with a body kick.
Quinn getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Oh Pauwels is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Quinn connects with a leg kick. Pauwels looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Alexander Pauwels will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Nice uppercut lands for Quinn. That snapped Pauwels 's head back.
Pauwels seems to have got his legs back now.
Quinn throws an overhand right that lands on Pauwels 's shoulder, as Pauwels tries to avoid the shot.
Quinn throws a lazy head kick
enabling Pauwels to counter with a crisp jab.
Pauwels misses with an uppercut.
Quinn throws a quick inside leg kick.
Pauwels checks a low kick from Quinn.
Pauwels appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A swing and a miss from Pauwels .
Pauwels swings for the body but Quinn moves out of range.
Quinn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pauwels throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pauwels connects with a looping right hand.
Quinn scores with a crisp jab that stopped Pauwels in his tracks.
Pauwels misses with an uppercut. Quinn saw that one coming.#T1##KD2#
Quinn sends Pauwels crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Quinn is motioning to the referee to let Pauwels up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Pauwels swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Quinn lands a nice shot to the body.
Quinn with a hook.
Quinn misses with an uppercut
enabling Pauwels to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Pauwels checks a leg kick.
Quinn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pauwels .
Pauwels cracks Quinn with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Quinn fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Quinn misses with a right hand
and Quinn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Quinn fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Pauwels on the side of the head.
Quinn lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Pauwels falls backwards - clearly groggy! Quinn dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). The Mighty Quinn!
A victorious The Mighty Quinn thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Alexander Pauwels was interviewed post fight and said 'Damn. I tried to keep this on the feet but this guy is a very good grappler. I'm sorry to my fans and coaches, I promise I'll come back stronger than ever'.

 

Event: GC 228     
Date:   Aug 01, 2018
#R1#
Walcott misses with a lunging right hand
and Pauwels counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Walcott thumps Pauwels with a low kick.
Walcott throws a nice head kick!
Pauwels is keeping his hands low and just asking to be knocked out. Walcott Raises his leg and lands a stunning axe kick! Pauwels is out cold, face down on the mat!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Joe Walcott!
Joe Walcott managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Pit Bull Development, into his post fight interview.
The defeated Alexander Pauwels had this to say: 'Damn. I tried to keep this on the feet but this guy is a very good grappler. I'm sorry to my fans and coaches, I promise I'll come back stronger than ever'.

 

Event: GC 222     
Date:   Jul 07, 2018
#R1#
Pauwels misses with a body shot.
Holliday uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pauwels .
Pauwels takes a swing at Holliday's ribcage but misses.
Holliday quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Pauwels 's coach down at VEGAS Top Team [$699/week] was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Pauwels 's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Holliday listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Pauwels misses with an uppercut
and Holliday counters with a solid body kick.
Pauwels misses with an uppercut. Holliday saw that one coming.
Holliday wants to land a leg kick but Pauwels is out of range.
Holliday moves away from the strike by Pauwels .
Pauwels cracks Holliday with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holliday lands a jab.
Pauwels swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A shot to the liver by Pauwels . Beautiful body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Holliday.
Holliday throws a hook but Pauwels avoids it easily.#T1#
Holliday lands with a shot to the body.
Holliday staying out of range there.
Pauwels looks to score with a jab to the body but Holliday is just out of range.
Pauwels throws a right hand that misses
and Holliday counters with an inside leg kick.
Holliday with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Holliday misses with a combination
and Pauwels counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Holliday throws out a leg kick but Pauwels moves out of range and Holliday only half commits.
Holliday just misses with a punch to the body.
Pauwels misses with an uppercut.
Holliday scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Holliday walks into a jab.#T2#
Holliday cracks Pauwels with a good jab.
Holliday scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Holliday scores with a decent looking hook.
Pauwels throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Holliday sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Holliday misses with a shot to the body
letting Pauwels counter with a right hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Harry Holliday has been cut.
Pauwels staying out of range there.
A big left from Pauwels misses.
Pauwels misses with a hook.
A good leg kick by Holliday.
Holliday misses with a jab to the body
and Pauwels counters with a straight right hand.
Pauwels lands a nice looking body shot.
Pauwels misses with a right hand
and Holliday counters with a body kick that stops Pauwels in his tracks momentarily. #T3#
Holliday throws a right hand that misses
and Pauwels makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Holliday cracks the inside of Pauwels 's front leg.
Holliday connects with a body shot that sends Pauwels 's belly button to the back.
Holliday moves away from the strike by Pauwels .
Holliday keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pauwels misses with a body shot.
Holliday throws a front kick aimed at Pauwels 's knee but Pauwels avoids it well.
A cross from Holliday lands.
Holliday throws a right hand that misses
enabling Pauwels to counter with a crisp jab.
Holliday misses with a looping left.
Holliday will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Pauwels missing with a left hand there. Holliday was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T4#
A telegraphed right hand from Pauwels misses the target.
Holliday displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pauwels throws out the jab.
Holliday ducks under a wild hook from Pauwels .
As Pauwels looks to move away, Holliday throws a big counter combo but Pauwels just gets out of the way.
Holliday misses with an uppercut. Pauwels saw that one coming.
It seemed like Pauwels was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Pauwels scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
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!
Holliday throws a body punch but Pauwels moves out of range.
Holliday throws an overhand right that lands on Pauwels 's shoulder, as Pauwels tries to avoid the shot.
Holliday slips a jab from Pauwels .
A jab from Pauwels misses.
Pauwels connects with a right hand. Holliday shakes it off.
Holliday misses with a low kick.
Harry Holliday seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pauwels tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Holliday was well out of range. Poor timing from Pauwels .
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Alexander Pauwels will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Harry Holliday's cut.
That's time! Holliday's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Pauwels connects with a body shot.
Holliday throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Pauwels counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Holliday doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Pauwels looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pauwels tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Holliday was well out of range. Poor timing from Pauwels .
Pauwels ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Holliday moves away.
An inside leg kick lands from Holliday.
Holliday throws a leg kick but Pauwels sees it coming and moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pauwels is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Pauwels scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Pauwels throws a lazy right hand but Holliday sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pauwels misses with a hook
and Holliday counters with a thumping low kick. #T1#
Holliday is looking to score with low kicks.
Pauwels on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Pauwels looks to land a left hand but Holliday moved out of range nicely.
Holliday half committed to a counter leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Holliday.
Pauwels misses with an uppercut
and Holliday counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Holliday takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Holliday pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Pauwels 's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Holliday misses with a looping left.
Holliday looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Holliday staying out of range there.
Alexander Pauwels seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pauwels fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Holliday manages to avoid it.
Holliday throws a hook but Pauwels blocks it.#T2#
Pauwels throws a body punch but Holliday moves out of range.
Pauwels fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Pauwels misses with a looping left.
Holliday cracks Pauwels with an open hand slap.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Holliday misses with a low kick.
Holliday fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Holliday lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Pauwels lands a body shot.
Holliday lands with an overhand left.
Pauwels misses with a lunging right hand
and Holliday counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Pauwels thinking.
Pauwels throws a hook but Holliday avoids it easily.
A bone on bone clash there as Pauwels blocks the leg kick. #T3#
Pauwels ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Holliday moves away.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Pauwels .
Holliday throws a combination. Pauwels tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Pauwels throws a jab but it's blocked by Holliday.
Holliday lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Holliday gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Pauwels .
Pauwels rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Holliday counters with a straight right hand.
A big left from Pauwels misses.
Holliday swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Holliday throws a nice inside leg kick.
Holliday connects with a solid leg kick. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pauwels fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Holliday on the side of the head.
Pauwels uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Holliday.
Pauwels let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Holliday ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pauwels moves away.
Holliday lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Holliday buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Holliday swings widly with a right hand
and Pauwels counters with a stiff right hand.
Pauwels checks a leg kick.
Holliday throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Holliday throws a leg kick which misses Pauwels 's front leg but catches the back leg as Pauwels tries to avoid it.
Pauwels fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Holliday throws a sloppy head kick and Pauwels moves out of range easily.
Holliday throws an overhand right that lands on Pauwels 's shoulder, as Pauwels tries to avoid the shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Harry Holliday will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Harry Holliday's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Pauwels jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Holliday darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Holliday throws an off balance right hand
and Pauwels counters with a left to the body.
Holliday throws a body shot but no joy.
Pauwels doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Pauwels loads up on a big right hand but Holliday slips the punch.
Good work by Pauwels as he checks the leg kick.
Holliday throws a sloppy body shot
and Pauwels counters with a right hand to the body.
A jab from Pauwels misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holliday misses with a straight left.
A little jabbing left from Pauwels on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Holliday throws a leg kick but Pauwels checks it.
It seemed like Pauwels was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The fighters circling - Holliday throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Holliday throws out a leg kick but Pauwels moves out of range and Holliday only half commits. #T1#
Holliday takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Holliday swings widly with a right hand
and Pauwels counters with a nice uppercut.
Pauwels misses with a lunging right hand
and Holliday counters with a stiff right hand.
Holliday on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Holliday turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Holliday misses with a straight left.
Holliday throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pauwels sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Holliday thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pauwels takes a swing at Holliday's ribcage but misses.
Holliday misses with an attempted mid kick.
Holliday swings widly with a right hand
and Pauwels counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T2#
Pauwels lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Holliday throws a looping overhand right but Pauwels ducks down to avoid it.
Holliday lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A slow jab from Pauwels misses its intended target.
Holliday throws a series of punches but Pauwels avoids them all with ease.
It seemed like Pauwels was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Holliday uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pauwels .
Holliday tries to score with a low kick but Pauwels moves his leg out of the way.
Pauwels looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Holliday tries to score with a low kick but Pauwels moves his leg out of the way.
Pauwels doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Holliday throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Holliday lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Pauwels misses the shot to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Holliday. #T3#
Holliday keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pauwels with a hook.
Holliday slips a jab from Pauwels .
Holliday fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Pauwels has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Holliday walks into a stiff left hand from Pauwels .
Pauwels checks the leg kick nicely there.
Holliday ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pauwels moves away.
Pauwels doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Pauwels blocks the body kick.
Pauwels misses with a right hand
and Holliday counters with a right hand to the body.
Holliday throws a leg kick that is checked
and Pauwels counters with a straight right hand.
Pauwels digs a good hook to Holliday's body. #T4#
Holliday misses with a low kick as Pauwels jumps back.
Holliday looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Holliday with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Pauwels to score with a decent uppercut.
Pauwels throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pauwels uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Holliday.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pauwels cracks a nice hook into Holliday's ribs.
Holliday is looking to score with low kicks.
Holliday misses with a leg kick
letting Pauwels counter with a right hand.
Pauwels thuds a left hand into Holliday's body.
The fighters circling - Pauwels throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pauwels misses with a wild body shot.
Pauwels closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Alexander Pauwels .
Well Pauwels 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:29
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a draw!

 

Event: DARE 41     
Date:   Apr 21, 2018
#R1#
Batra with a jab.
Batra scores with a decent looking hook.
Batra wants to clinch.
Pauwels scores with a nice head shot.
We've been told by Pauwels 's head coaches at VEGAS Top Team [$550/week] that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Batra throws a leg kick
and Pauwels counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Batra lands a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pauwels avoids the head kick by Batra.
Batra ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pauwels moves away.
Batra tries to clinch up but Pauwels circles away and keeps his distance.
Batra shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T1#
Batra throws a right and a left that Pauwels avoids nicely.
Batra cracks Pauwels with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Pauwels misses with a hook. Batra ducked under it nicely.
Pauwels misses with a straight left.
Batra connects with a body shot that sends Pauwels 's belly button to the back.
Pauwels throws the left hand but Batra avoids the punch easily.
Batra slips under a jab.
Batra displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pauwels throws out the jab.
Batra throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Batra swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pauwels is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Batra scores with a shot to the body. #T2#
Pauwels throws an overhand right that lands on Batra's shoulder, as Batra tries to avoid the shot.
Pauwels checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Pauwels swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Pauwels throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Batra sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Batra ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Batra has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Batra there as he acknowledges the shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Batra throws a big shot that misses.
Batra lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Batra misses the jab.
Batra throws a lazy right hand but Pauwels sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Batra blocks a jab.
Batra goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Batra throws an off balance right hand
and Pauwels counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T3#
A combination from Batra does no damage.
Pauwels pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL2#
Pauwels gets tackled into the cage by Batra. Batra maintains the clinch.
Pauwels lands with a right to the head.
Batra misses with a short punch on the inside. #TD2#
Batra manages to pull guard. #SUB2#
Batra is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Pauwels defends well.#SUB2#
Batra is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Batra looking for a guillotine here but Pauwels defends easily. #T4##SUB2#
Batra is looking for a triangle but Pauwels pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
Batra is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Pauwels frees his head nicely. Oh but Batra has switched to an armbar! Pauwels is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Gobal Batra!
Our winner, Gobal Batra, 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.
The defeated Alexander Pauwels had this to say: 'Damn. I tried to keep this on the feet but this guy is a very good grappler. I'm sorry to my fans and coaches, I promise I'll come back stronger than ever'.

 

Event: DARE KT WINTER FINAL     
Date:   Mar 17, 2018
#R1#
MacArthur Jnr throws a body shot but no joy.
Pauwels staying out of range there.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from MacArthur Jnr.
Pauwels appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
MacArthur Jnr has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
MacArthur Jnr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
MacArthur Jnr was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
MacArthur Jnr scoring well with a low kick there.
Pauwels misses with a body shot.
MacArthur Jnr swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
MacArthur Jnr fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Pauwels checks it well.
MacArthur Jnr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pauwels throws out the jab.
Pauwels tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but MacArthur Jnr was well out of range. Poor timing from Pauwels .
A big right from MacArthur Jnr misses.
MacArthur Jnr smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MacArthur Jnr fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Pauwels has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
MacArthur Jnr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pauwels . MacArthur Jnr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pauwels darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
MacArthur Jnr lands a jab to Pauwels 's midsection.#T1#
MacArthur Jnr thows a left - swing and a miss!
MacArthur Jnr misses with a wild body shot.
MacArthur Jnr lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Pauwels misses with an uppercut.
Some wild striking there from Pauwels .
MacArthur Jnr was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Pauwels with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling MacArthur Jnr to score with a decent uppercut.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by MacArthur Jnr.
Pauwels takes a jab right on the kisser.
MacArthur Jnr finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pauwels . MacArthur Jnr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Good standup being displayed there by MacArthur Jnr as he connects with a hook.
Pauwels shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Pauwels throws a hook but MacArthur Jnr avoids it easily.#T2#
MacArthur Jnr lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pauwels throws a jab when MacArthur Jnr was well out of range.
The fighters circling - MacArthur Jnr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
MacArthur Jnr throws a nice outside leg kick.
Pauwels looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Pauwels swings for the body but MacArthur Jnr moves out of range.
MacArthur Jnr on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Robert MacArthur Jnr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
MacArthur Jnr connects with a nice looking jab.
MacArthur Jnr is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Pauwels scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
MacArthur Jnr throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Pauwels takes a kick to the side of the head.
MacArthur Jnr throws a body punch but Pauwels moves out of range.
MacArthur Jnr misses with a body shot.
MacArthur Jnr wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Pauwels scores with a punch to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
MacArthur Jnr lands with an uppercut that bounces Pauwels off the ropes and back into range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Robert MacArthur Jnr dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Pauwels misses with a straight left.
MacArthur Jnr dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Pauwels . That did some damage!
MacArthur Jnr motions for Pauwels to come forward. MacArthur Jnr throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Some bone on bone action there as Pauwels checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Pauwels was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Robert MacArthur Jnr seems to be getting the better of the standup.
MacArthur Jnr takes a swing at Pauwels 's ribcage but misses.
MacArthur Jnr feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Pauwels 's calf.
MacArthur Jnr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pauwels .
MacArthur Jnr takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Pauwels clobbers MacArthur Jnr with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Good leg kick by MacArthur Jnr there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pauwels misses with a looping left.
MacArthur Jnr throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Pauwels checks a leg kick nicely.
Pauwels checks a low kick from MacArthur Jnr.
Pauwels keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T1#
Pauwels steps to the side to avoid the strikes from MacArthur Jnr.
Pauwels connects with a nice looking jab.
Pauwels misses with a wild body shot.
MacArthur Jnr lands a jab to the head.
Pauwels drops his hands momentarily and MacArthur Jnr takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
MacArthur Jnr lands a body shot.
A big right from Pauwels misses.
MacArthur Jnr has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
MacArthur Jnr finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
MacArthur Jnr lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
MacArthur Jnr shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #CUT#
It looks like Robert MacArthur Jnr has been cut.
MacArthur Jnr throws a leg kick but Pauwels sees it coming and moves out of range.
Pauwels swings and misses with a hook to the body.
MacArthur Jnr sizes up Pauwels with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Pauwels on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
MacArthur Jnr avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T2#
Pauwels throws a lazy uppercut
and MacArthur Jnr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
MacArthur Jnr chopping away at his opponent's legs.
MacArthur Jnr uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pauwels .
MacArthur Jnr tries a low kick but Pauwels avoids it.
MacArthur Jnr throws a low kick but Pauwels avoids it.
MacArthur Jnr cracks Pauwels with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
MacArthur Jnr feints and then cracks Pauwels 's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Pauwels down.
Pauwels throws a jab when MacArthur Jnr was well out of range.
Pauwels throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
MacArthur Jnr misses with a straight left.
MacArthur Jnr thows a left - swing and a miss!
MacArthur Jnr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pauwels keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pauwels is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
MacArthur Jnr takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Robert MacArthur Jnr showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Robert MacArthur Jnr's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R3#
Pauwels blocks a low kick nicely.
Pauwels was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
MacArthur Jnr moves into range and connects with a jab.
MacArthur Jnr misses the shot to the body.
MacArthur Jnr misses the body punch
letting Pauwels counter with a right hand.
Pauwels blocks a jab.
MacArthur Jnr lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Pauwels throws a body punch but MacArthur Jnr moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from MacArthur Jnr misses.
MacArthur Jnr throws out a loose jab but Pauwels uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pauwels was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A thudding body kick lands there by MacArthur Jnr!
MacArthur Jnr fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pauwels takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A little feinted left hand from Pauwels on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
MacArthur Jnr moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
MacArthur Jnr lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by MacArthur Jnr.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
MacArthur Jnr fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
MacArthur Jnr tried to score with a low kick but Pauwels checks it.#T1#
Pauwels staying out of range there.
MacArthur Jnr thumps Pauwels with a low kick.
Pauwels tests MacArthur Jnr's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Pauwels throws a series of punches but MacArthur Jnr avoids them all with ease.
MacArthur Jnr throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Pauwels takes a shot to the body in his stride.
MacArthur Jnr moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by MacArthur Jnr. That's going to slow Pauwels down.
MacArthur Jnr connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
MacArthur Jnr misses the shot to the body.
Pauwels looks to throw the jab but MacArthur Jnr is out of range.
MacArthur Jnr ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
MacArthur Jnr stuns Pauwels with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A slapping body kick lands there for MacArthur Jnr.#T2#
Pauwels throws an overhand right that lands on MacArthur Jnr's shoulder, as MacArthur Jnr tries to avoid the shot.
MacArthur Jnr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pauwels .
MacArthur Jnr bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
MacArthur Jnr is looking to slow Pauwels down with leg kicks.
MacArthur Jnr has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from MacArthur Jnr there as he acknowledges the shot.
Pauwels takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pauwels . MacArthur Jnr does a little dance to reset his feet.
MacArthur Jnr with a nice cross.
MacArthur Jnr keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
MacArthur Jnr scores with a push kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
MacArthur Jnr scores with a spinning back kick!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
MacArthur Jnr with a nice cross.#ROC2#
Pauwels is rocked!
Pauwels bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It looked like Pauwels was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from MacArthur Jnr.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Robert MacArthur Jnr really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Robert MacArthur Jnr's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R4#
MacArthur Jnr lands a nice leg kick that just misses Pauwels 's sensitive parts.
MacArthur Jnr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pauwels .
MacArthur Jnr fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Pauwels .
MacArthur Jnr connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
MacArthur Jnr pivots, looking for a leg kick but Pauwels is out of range and MacArthur Jnr settles back down.
MacArthur Jnr scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Pauwels throws a hook to the side of MacArthur Jnr's head but MacArthur Jnr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
MacArthur Jnr bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
MacArthur Jnr keeps Pauwels at a distance using the push kick.
MacArthur Jnr feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Pauwels 's calf.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pauwels ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Pauwels throws a body punch but MacArthur Jnr moves out of range.
Pauwels looks to throw the jab but MacArthur Jnr is out of range.
Pauwels takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.#T1#
MacArthur Jnr lands a leg kick that knocks Pauwels off balance momentarily.
MacArthur Jnr throws a good cross that connects.
Pauwels walks into a straight right hand from MacArthur Jnr.
MacArthur Jnr scores with a decent looking hook.
Oh Pauwels is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
MacArthur Jnr lands a front kick.
Pauwels digs a good body shot into MacArthur Jnr's ribs.
Pauwels seems to have got his legs back now.
Pauwels throws a body shot but no joy.
MacArthur Jnr connects with an inside leg kick.
MacArthur Jnr misses with an uppercut.
MacArthur Jnr lands a front kick.
MacArthur Jnr connects with a good right hand that stumbles Pauwels . Pauwels circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
MacArthur Jnr throws a body shot but no joy.
Pauwels swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pauwels throws a looping overhand right but MacArthur Jnr ducks down to avoid it. #CL2#
MacArthur Jnr gets a clinch. #T2#
MacArthur Jnr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
MacArthur Jnr takes a shot to the head.
MacArthur Jnr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pauwels misses with a punch on the inside.
Pauwels misses with a shot to the kidneys.
MacArthur Jnr working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
MacArthur Jnr prevents a body shot from Pauwels .
A short uppercut from Pauwels .
Pauwels pushes MacArthur Jnr back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. #BC2#
MacArthur Jnr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pauwels takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
MacArthur Jnr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pauwels is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
MacArthur Jnr is looking to slow Pauwels down with leg kicks.
MacArthur Jnr with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
MacArthur Jnr avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
MacArthur Jnr jabs Pauwels right on the nose. Pauwels blinks but takes it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Robert MacArthur Jnr dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Robert MacArthur Jnr's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R5#
Pauwels misses with a body shot.
Alexander Pauwels has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A looping hook to the body misses from Pauwels . MacArthur Jnr does a little dance to reset his feet.
A cross from Pauwels lands.
MacArthur Jnr looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
An inside leg kick from MacArthur Jnr misses.
MacArthur Jnr drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Pauwels doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
MacArthur Jnr lands with a good body shot.
MacArthur Jnr getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
MacArthur Jnr ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Pauwels will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
MacArthur Jnr throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nice cross by MacArthur Jnr.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
MacArthur Jnr explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Pauwels lands a jab to MacArthur Jnr's midsection.#T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Pauwels misses the target.
Pauwels uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by MacArthur Jnr.
Pauwels misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from MacArthur Jnr.
MacArthur Jnr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pauwels .
MacArthur Jnr ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
MacArthur Jnr scores with a shot to the body.
Robert MacArthur Jnr is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
MacArthur Jnr lands a right hook to the body.
MacArthur Jnr scores with a leg kick.
MacArthur Jnr dips to his left and cracks Pauwels with an uppercut!
A solid leg kick lands there for MacArthur Jnr.
Pauwels throws a looping overhand right but MacArthur Jnr ducks down to avoid it.
Pauwels tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
MacArthur Jnr's corner calls for a 1-2. MacArthur Jnr obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T2#
MacArthur Jnr scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Pauwels doesn't seem bothered though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pauwels scores with a jab. MacArthur Jnr acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pauwels . MacArthur Jnr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pauwels throws a lazy right hand but MacArthur Jnr sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
MacArthur Jnr appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Pauwels throws a lazy right hand but MacArthur Jnr sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pauwels takes a jab right on the kisser.
MacArthur Jnr has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
MacArthur Jnr dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Pauwels . That did some damage!
Pauwels keeps the fight on the outside.
MacArthur Jnr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pauwels throws out the jab.
MacArthur Jnr thumps Pauwels with a low kick.
Pauwels 's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
A jab from Pauwels misses.
Pauwels misses with a looping right.
MacArthur Jnr lands with a nice body punch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Robert MacArthur Jnr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got MacArthur Jnr winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight for Robert MacArthur Jnr!
Judge William Gold scores the fight for Robert MacArthur Jnr!
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight for Robert MacArthur Jnr!

Robert MacArthur Jnr wins by unanimous decision!

During a confident post fight interview, Robert MacArthur Jnr thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Alexander Pauwels spoke after the fight, saying 'Damn. I tried to keep this on the feet but this guy is a very good grappler. I'm sorry to my fans and coaches, I promise I'll come back stronger than ever'.

 

Event: DARE 26     
Date:   Feb 07, 2018
#R1#
Gardner takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Gardner walks into a straight right hand from Pauwels .
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Pauwels , as that shot connected.
Gardner misses with an uppercut. Pauwels saw that one coming.
Gardner misses with a low kick.
Gardner ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nice defenses there by Gardner.
Gardner misses with a hook.
Pauwels was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Gardner darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Pauwels slips a straight right by Gardner.#CL2#
Gardner fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Pauwels , pushing him back against the cage.
Gardner blocks an uppercut.
Pauwels misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gardner blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gardner can't find room to land a body shot as Pauwels controls the action. #BC2#
Gardner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A slow jab from Pauwels misses its intended target.
Gardner looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T1#
Pauwels moves out of range as Gardner strikes.
Gardner looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Gardner throws a poor cross that misses
and Pauwels counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pauwels jabs Gardner to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Gardner uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pauwels .
Gardner lands a really nice looking cross but Pauwels seems unphased.
Nice jab there from Gardner.
Gardner jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pauwels was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Gardner with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A lazy left from Gardner finds it's target.
Gardner uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pauwels .
Gardner swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gardner tries a low kick but Pauwels avoids it.
Pauwels cracks Gardner with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pauwels dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pauwels throws a series of strikes that have Gardner backpedaling. #T2#
Pauwels throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gardner walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Gardner defending well as Pauwels loads up on a big left hand.
Pauwels displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gardner throws out the jab.
Pauwels misses with a lunging right hand
and Gardner counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pauwels misses with a looping left.
Pauwels swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gardner smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A telegraphed right hand from Gardner misses the target.
Gardner throws a looping overhand right but Pauwels ducks down to avoid it.
Gardner waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pauwels .
Pauwels staying out of range there.
Pauwels swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Pauwels loads up on a big right hand but Gardner slips the punch.
Gardner smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T3#
Gardner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A jab lands there for Pauwels .
Pauwels throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pauwels keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gardner.
Gardner misses with a left hand
and Pauwels counters with a stiff right hand.
Pauwels misses with a hook.
Gardner throws a combination that misses
and Pauwels connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pauwels is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A swing and a miss from Gardner.
Pauwels tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gardner was well out of range. Poor timing from Pauwels .
Pauwels just misses with a punch to the body.
Pauwels lands a nice hook to Gardner's body. Gardner takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Pauwels uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gardner.
The fighters circle momentarily. Pauwels darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Gardner staying out of range there.#T4#
Gardner takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pauwels connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Pauwels keeps the fight on the outside.
Pauwels circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Gardner to the canvas! Gardner doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Pauwels keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexander Pauwels !
Alexander Pauwels gave a mention to Fanatic Inc. in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

 

Event: DARE BEYOND THE THUNDERDOME     
Date:   Dec 30, 2017
#R1#
Pauwels feints a jab promting Kaku to slip. Pauwels then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Kaku slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Pauwels scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Kaku darts in trying to clinch
and Pauwels counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kaku takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Pauwels lunges at Kaku with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kaku's hand.
A slow jab from Pauwels misses its intended target.
Kaku seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Kaku ducks right into an uppercut from Pauwels .
Pauwels lands with a good body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pauwels listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kaku tries for a takedown but Pauwels sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Michio Kaku seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pauwels scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#T1#
Kaku tries a head kick but it misses.
Alexander Pauwels is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pauwels moves in close and cracks Kaku with a massive right hand! Kaku, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Pauwels !

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alexander Pauwels !
Alexander Pauwels gave a mention to Fanatic Inc. in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
The defeated Michio Kaku had this to say: '...'.

 

Event: DARE KT CLASSIC 3     
Date:   Dec 08, 2017
#R1#
A jab from Lattimore misses.
Lattimore just misses with a punch to the body.
It seemed like Pauwels was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Pauwels takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Lattimore misses the body punch #CL2#
and Pauwels counters by moving into the clinch.
Lattimore stalling against the ropes.
Pauwels lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lattimore backwards.
Pauwels tries to work over Lattimore's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lattimore blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pauwels working aggressively here.
I was talking to Lattimore's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Lattimore blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pauwels goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lattimore blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pauwels lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lattimore backwards.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Pauwels as Lattimore tries to tie him up.
Lattimore misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pauwels throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lattimores head.
Pauwels stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Lattimore tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pauwels 's elbow. #T1#
Pauwels throws a punch but it's blocked by Lattimore.
Lattimore gets through Pauwels 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Pauwels fails to land.
Lattimore takes a shot to the head.
Pauwels misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pauwels misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pauwels throws a head punch that misses.
Lattimore pushes Pauwels back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. #BC#
Lattimore escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lattimore keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pauwels throws a shot to the body.
Lattimore takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Waymon Lattimore seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lattimore throws a lazy right hand but Pauwels sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lattimore misses with a shot to the body #CL2#
and Pauwels counters by clinching up.
A short uppercut from Pauwels .
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lattimore taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Pauwels working aggressively here.
Lattimore doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T2##BC#
Lattimore breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pauwels connects with a nice looking jab.
Lattimore avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lattimore is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Pauwels uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Pauwels throws a sloppy body shot
and Lattimore counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jab, jab by Pauwels - just one landing.
Lattimore misses with a low kick.
Pauwels throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lattimore misses with a wild combination.
Pauwels tries to counter by closing the distance.#CL2#
Lattimore gets tackled into the ropes by Pauwels . Pauwels maintains the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Pauwels fails to land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pauwels misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alexander Pauwels dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Lattimore misses with a double jab
and Pauwels counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lattimore shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Pauwels cracks Lattimore with an open hand slap.
Alexander Pauwels seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pauwels throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lattimore looks to score with a jab to the body but Pauwels is just out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Pauwels .
Pauwels tries to clinch but Lattimore is having none of it.
Lattimore takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A big left from Lattimore misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lattimore scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Waymon Lattimore is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Pauwels moves into the clinch successfully.
Lattimore missing with knees to the body.
Lattimore lands a body punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pauwels throws a punch but it's blocked by Lattimore.
Pauwels digs a right hand underneath Lattimore's ribcage. Lattimore let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T1##BC#
Lattimore manages to break the clinch.
Lattimore throws a series of punches but Pauwels avoids them all with ease.
Pauwels lands a nice shot that snaps Lattimore's head back.
Pauwels tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Lattimore paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The crowd cheers as Pauwels lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lattimore doesn't seem phased though.
Lattimore looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Pauwels swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pauwels scores with a one two! Lattimore had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Lattimore looks to land a combination. Pauwels sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Pauwels clinches up against the ropes.
Lattimore goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pauwels lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Lattimore breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Pauwels moves into range and clinches up with Lattimore.
Lattimore blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T2#
Lattimore struggles to land a body shot inside as Pauwels controls his hands.
Pauwels lands with a right to the head.
Lattimore tries to stall but Pauwels uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Alexander Pauwels seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Lattimore blocking some punches.
Lattimore trying to control the position but instead, Pauwels has worked for underhooks and has pushed Lattimore into the ropes.
Lattimore tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lattimore misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pauwels is leaning against Lattimore and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Pauwels looking to slow down the pace here.
Lattimore lands a body punch in the clinch.
Lattimore wants to stall.
Pauwels lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lattimore backwards.
Pauwels swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Lattimore misses with a body punch.
Pauwels fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alexander Pauwels 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Lattimore looks to score with a jab to the body but Pauwels is just out of range.
Pauwels keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pauwels tries to clinch up.
Lattimore punishes Pauwels 's body with a nice straight punch.
Lattimore ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pauwels moves away.
It seemed like Pauwels was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Lattimore looks to land a combination but Pauwels avoids it well.
Lattimore walks into a stiff left hand from Pauwels .
Lattimore misses with a hook to the body #CL2#
and Pauwels moves into the clinch.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Pauwels throws a head punch that misses.
Pauwels has a couple of punches blocked by Lattimore.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pauwels lands with a right to the head.
Lattimore blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pauwels swings wildly with an uppercut but Lattimore uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lattimore doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lattimore's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Pauwels misses with a punch on the inside. #T1#
Nice body punch from Lattimore - that landed with a thud.
Pauwels tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lattimore trying to land knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lattimore.
Lattimore tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pauwels 's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lattimore.
Pauwels pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Pauwels lands a hook that snaps the head of Lattimore backwards. #BC#
Lattimore manages to break the clinch.
Pauwels ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lattimore throws a predictable looking body shot
and Pauwels counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lattimore keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pauwels .
Lattimore throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Waymon Lattimore has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lattimore throws a body shot but no joy.
Lattimore throws a combination that misses
and Pauwels counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2##CL2#
Pauwels moves into the clinch successfully.
Lattimore goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pauwels tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short left from Pauwels .
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pauwels swings wildly with an uppercut but Lattimore uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pauwels lands a right hand.
Pauwels struggles to land a body shot inside as Lattimore controls his hands.
Nice body punch from Lattimore - that landed with a thud.
Pauwels throws a head punch that misses.
Lattimore missing with knees to the body.
Pauwels has a couple of punches blocked by Lattimore.
Lattimore misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pauwels .
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pauwels .
Pauwels misses with the head strike.
Pauwels tries to work over Lattimore's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pauwels has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Lattimore seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Pauwels can turn it around.
Pauwels presses Lattimore against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pauwels misses with a short punch on the inside.
Alexander Pauwels is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A left hand lands to the body for Pauwels .

And that's the end of the fight!
Alexander Pauwels comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Pauwels 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight for Alexander Pauwels !
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight for Alexander Pauwels !
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight for Alexander Pauwels !

Alexander Pauwels wins by unanimous decision!

A very excited looking Alexander Pauwels made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: DARE 14     
Date:   Nov 18, 2017
#R1#
Pauwels throws a jab when Smaxsons was well out of range.
Pauwels throws an overhand right that lands on Smaxsons's shoulder, as Smaxsons tries to avoid the shot.
Pauwels fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Smaxsons throws a hook but Pauwels avoids it easily.
A little jabbing left from Pauwels on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Pauwels throws a poor cross that misses
and Smaxsons counters with a nice body shot.
Clinton Smaxsons seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pauwels uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Smaxsons.#CL2#
Pauwels gets a clinch.
Pauwels lands a right hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Smaxsons.
Smaxsons is trying to maintain a safe position but Pauwels gets an underhook and turns Smaxsons into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Pauwels fails to land.
Pauwels lands a shoulder strike. #CUT2#
It looks like Clinton Smaxsons has been cut.#BC#
Smaxsons pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Smaxsons steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pauwels .
Smaxsons throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pauwels uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Smaxsons.#T1#
Pauwels pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Smaxsons uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Pauwels has time to react.
Pauwels takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Smaxsons swinging wildly here.
Pauwels 's coach down at Bi-Polar Asylum LV's #1 Public Training Center was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Pauwels 's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Pauwels staying out of range there.
Smaxsons throws a lazy right hand but Pauwels sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pauwels steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Smaxsons.
Smaxsons staying out of range there.
Smaxsons is looking to counter punch.
Smaxsons getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Smaxsons lands a jab to the nose.
Nice jab there from Smaxsons. #CL2#
Pauwels clinches up against the cage.#T2#
Pauwels has a couple of punches blocked by Smaxsons.
Smaxsons wants to break the clinch but can't.
Pauwels misses with a punch on the inside.
Pauwels lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Smaxsons or not.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smaxsons is trying to push Pauwels away but Pauwels has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Smaxsons is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Pauwels lands a left hand.
Smaxsons tries to break free but Pauwels pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Smaxsons's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Smaxsons throws an overhand right that lands on Pauwels 's shoulder, as Pauwels tries to avoid the shot. #CL2#
Pauwels clinches up with Smaxsons and pushes him back against the cage.
Pauwels swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pauwels gets through Smaxsons's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pauwels .
Pauwels lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Smaxsons or not.
A hook to the body from Pauwels .
Smaxsons is breathing heavily.
Pauwels lands a left hand that snaps the head of Smaxsons backwards.
Pauwels lands with a left to the head.
Pauwels lands a nice uppercut.#ROC2#
Smaxsons is rocked!#T3#
A head punch on the inside from Pauwels fails to land.
Oh Smaxsons is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pauwels misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pauwels fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pauwels has a couple of punches blocked by Smaxsons.
Smaxsons wants to get back to striking at distance but Pauwels won't allow it.
Pauwels throws a head punch that misses.
Smaxsons tries to stall but Pauwels uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Smaxsons blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pauwels misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pauwels throws a head punch that misses.
Pauwels misses with a short punch on the inside.
Smaxsons blocks an uppercut.
Pauwels throws a head punch that misses.
Pauwels has a couple of punches blocked by Smaxsons.
Pauwels misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pauwels misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pauwels throws a punch but it's blocked by Smaxsons.
Pauwels throws a head punch that misses.
Smaxsons seems to have got his legs back now.
Smaxsons blocks an uppercut.
Smaxsons looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Pauwels fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Pauwels .
Pauwels lands a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Pauwels .
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Smaxsons stalling in the clinch but Pauwels improves position.
Smaxsons tries to circle away but Pauwels has him pinned against the cage.
Pauwels lands a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pauwels working aggressively here.
A short right from Pauwels . #T4#
Pauwels swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pauwels softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Pauwels creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Smaxsons's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Smaxsons drops to his knees and Pauwels pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexander Pauwels !
After winning the bout, Alexander Pauwels thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Clinton Smaxsons spoke after the fight, saying 'Much respect to my opponent and he has my full respect. I'll be back to avenge this loss. I have plenty of growth in me and I'll keep training hard. '.

 

Event: DARE KT OKTOBERFEST     
Date:   Oct 20, 2017
#R1#
Bronson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pauwels is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pauwels tries to clinch but Bronson is having none of it.
Pauwels clobbers Bronson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A lazy body kick from Bronson
and Pauwels counters with a nice uppercut.
Pauwels looks to land a left hand but Bronson moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD2#
Bronson throws out a head kick that Pauwels doesn't see coming - it connects and sends Pauwels crashing to the mat face first! He's bounced up to his knees and is scrambling to get back to his feet and beat the count. He's up on 5 but still looks a bit groggy; will the referee allow it to continue??? He's taking a good look into Pauwels 's eyes and has decided to let it go on!#CUT2#
It looks like Alexander Pauwels has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pauwels is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T1#
Bronson misses with a left hand
and Pauwels counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice uppercut lands for Pauwels . That snapped Bronson's head back.
Bronson misses with a straight right.
An attempted straight right counter from Pauwels misses the target.
Pauwels looks to score with a jab to the body but Bronson is just out of range.
Alexander Pauwels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Pauwels moves into the clinch successfully.
Bronson blocks an uppercut.
Pauwels misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bronson has had enough of the clinch but Pauwels keeps him there for the moment.#BC2#
Bronson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pauwels moves to clinch but Bronson breaks away
and Bronson counters with a nice uppercut.
Bronson tries a head kick but it misses.
It looked like Pauwels wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T2#
Pauwels misses with a double jab.
Pauwels tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Pauwels lands a jab.
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!
A shot to the body from Bronson misses
and Bronson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #KD2#
Pauwels walks into a big right hand from Bronson and goes down! The referee sends Bronson to a neutral corner as Pauwels gets back to his feet. He looks OK so we're back under way.
Pauwels 's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bronson under the eye.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL#
Pauwels closes the distance and clinches.
Pauwels manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Mic Bronson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Alexander Pauwels 's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Pauwels rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #KD2#
and Bronson counters with a lead uppercut that lands right on the button! Pauwels goes down! Will Pauwels beat the count? 3,4,5 - he's up! No problem. Let's get back to the action!
Pauwels avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pauwels keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bronson.
Bronson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Pauwels counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL#
Pauwels clinches up with Bronson and pushes him back against the ropes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bronson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Bronson tries to break the clinch but Pauwels is controlling the position.
Bronson tries to break free but Pauwels pushes him back against the ropes.
Pauwels misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Bronson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pauwels is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Bronson keeps the fight on the outside.
Bronson doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Mic Bronson seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Bronson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pauwels throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bronson throws out a counter right but Pauwels avoids it with no problem.
Pauwels swings for the body but Bronson moves out of range.
Bronson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Bronson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Pauwels scores with a nice strike.
Pauwels dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Pauwels keeps control of Bronson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bronson is trying to break free.#T2#
Pauwels lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right from Pauwels .
Bronson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pauwels lands an uppercut.
Bronson tries to circle away but Pauwels has him pinned against the ropes.
Pauwels throws a punch but it's blocked by Bronson.
Pauwels misses with some punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pauwels is leaning against Bronson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#BC2#
Bronson breaks the clinch.
Bronson misses with a body punch #KD#
and Pauwels counters with a perfectly timed counter left hook that drops Bronson to the mat, face first! Pauwels goes to the neutral corner and waits for the referee to start the count. Bronson is back to hise feet already though and looking to continue the bout! Exciting stuff!#ROC#
Bronson is rocked!
Pauwels wants to clinch
and Bronson counters with a two punch combo.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pauwels takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alexander Pauwels dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Alexander Pauwels 's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
The fighters circle momentarily. Pauwels darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Bronson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pauwels .
Bronson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Pauwels connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bronson. Bronson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Bronson tries a head kick but it misses. #CL#
Bronson gets tackled into the ropes by Pauwels . Pauwels maintains the clinch.
A short right from Pauwels .
Mic Bronson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bronson is still on wobbly legs! Can Pauwels finish him?
Pauwels swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bronson seems to have recovered his senses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bronson blocking some punches. #BC2#
Bronson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pauwels tries to clinch up.
Pauwels wants to clinch.
Bronson now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T1#
Pauwels tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bronson was well out of range. Poor timing from Pauwels .
Bronson is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Pauwels wants to clinch.
Bronson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Pauwels connects with a body shot that sends Bronson's belly button to the back.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#CL#
Pauwels moves into the clinch.
Pauwels swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bronson blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC2#
Bronson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bronson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mic Bronson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pauwels moves out of range of the body kick from Bronson.
A jab from Pauwels finds it's way through Bronson's defenses. #CL#
Pauwels moves into the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bronson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bronson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bronson blocking some punches.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bronson.

And that's the end of the fight!
Alexander Pauwels showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Pauwels 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 Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight for Alexander Pauwels !
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight for Alexander Pauwels !
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight for Alexander Pauwels !

Alexander Pauwels wins by unanimous decision!

A relieved looking Alexander Pauwels thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
The defeated Mic Bronson had this to say: 'Whata bunch a Bullocks that was linem up again lets go!'.

 

Event: DFC 63: Chikatchawan Vs Austin     
Date:   Jul 22, 2017
#R1#
Akharraz missing with a left hand there. Pauwels was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pauwels throwing a counter right hand but Akharraz manages to avoid it.
Pauwels misses with a body shot.
As Pauwels backs off Akharraz throws a huge counter combo but Pauwels manages to avoid it all.
Akharraz throws a head kick but Pauwels moves out of range.
It looked like Pauwels wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Akharraz slips a jab from Pauwels .
Akharraz avoids the body shot from Pauwels .
Akharraz wants to counter the offense by Pauwels and move into the clinch position.
Pauwels swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pauwels throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Akharraz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pauwels takes a jab right on the kisser.
Akharraz is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Pauwels lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though. #KD2#
Akharraz drops Pauwels with a beautiful combination! Pauwels stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Akharraz is looking for the KO!#ROC2#
Pauwels is rocked!#T1#
Pauwels misses with a looping right.
Pauwels throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Pauwels throws a hook but Akharraz blocks it.
A little jabbing left from Akharraz on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Pauwels throws a big shot that misses.#CL2#
Akharraz darts in and clinches Pauwels up against the cage.#BC#
Pauwels 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pauwels throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pauwels takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Akharraz throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Pauwels counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T2#
Pauwels misses with a double jab
and Akharraz counters with a one-two to the body.
Akharraz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
An attempted straight right counter from Pauwels misses the target.
Pauwels connects with a body shot.
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!
A punch combination from Akharraz misses.
Akharraz throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pauwels looks to land a left hand but Akharraz moved out of range nicely.
Pauwels scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Akharraz ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T3#
Pauwels avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Pauwels throwing a counter right hand but Akharraz manages to avoid it.#CL#
Pauwels gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Akharraz manages to break the clinch.
Pauwels lands with a good body shot.
Pauwels throws the left hand but Akharraz avoids the punch easily.
Akharraz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pauwels moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Akharraz ducks under a wild hook from Pauwels .
Akharraz is looking for the big counter here.
Pauwels misses with a hook. Akharraz ducked under it nicely.
A little jabbing left from Akharraz on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Pauwels throws an off balance right hand
and Akharraz counters with a left and a right that stings Pauwels . #T4#
Pauwels loads up on a big right hand but Akharraz slips the punch.
A big left from Akharraz misses.
Akharraz throws a looping overhand right but Pauwels ducks down to avoid it.
It looked like Pauwels was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Akharraz.
Pauwels stuns Akharraz with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Pauwels comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pauwels throws a hook but Akharraz blocks it.
Akharraz unleashes a big counter combination but Pauwels bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Akharraz lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Pauwels misses the body punch
and Akharraz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Akharraz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pauwels .
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Osama Akharraz 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#
A punch combination from Akharraz misses.
Pauwels jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Akharraz on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Akharraz with a hook.
Akharraz slips a straight right by Pauwels .
Pauwels walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pauwels misses with a body shot.
Akharraz gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Pauwels misses with a lunging right hand
and Akharraz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1#
Akharraz misses with a double jab.
Akharraz throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Akharraz throws a series of punches but Pauwels avoids them all with ease.
A quick step to the side and Pauwels tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Akharraz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pauwels slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Pauwels fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Akharraz manages to avoid it.
Akharraz takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Akharraz throws a head kick that misses
and Pauwels counters with a nice body shot.
Akharraz is looking to score with low kicks.
Pauwels throws a right hand that misses
and Akharraz counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
Akharraz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Akharraz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pauwels sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pauwels is looking to counter punch.
Akharraz throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nice jab there from Akharraz.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Akharraz getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Akharraz slips a jab from Pauwels .
Akharraz jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Akharraz staying out of range there.
Akharraz is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.#T3#
Akharraz wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Pauwels misses with a left hand
and Pauwels takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Akharraz has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Akharraz tries to close the distance and clinch but Pauwels swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Akharraz throws a shot from downtown. Pauwels moves away and avoids it.
Pauwels throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Akharraz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pauwels .
Akharraz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pauwels moves away.
Pauwels was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Akharraz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pauwels throws out the jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Akharraz.#T4#
Akharraz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pauwels .
A telegraphed right hand from Pauwels misses the target.
Akharraz slips under a jab from Pauwels .
Akharraz has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Akharraz misses with the combination.
Pauwels connects with a nice looking jab.
Pauwels walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Osama Akharraz 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. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Pauwels swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Akharraz counters with a two punch combo.
Akharraz ducks under a wild hook from Pauwels .
A looping hook to the body misses from Pauwels . Akharraz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pauwels uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#ROC#
Akharraz is rocked!
Akharraz glances at the clock... BAM! Pauwels nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Akharraz crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Akharraz is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alexander Pauwels !
An out of breath Alexander Pauwels thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: DFC 56: Dog Vs Chikatchawan     
Date:   Jun 24, 2017
#R1#
Belliveau takes one on the button.
Belliveau looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Belliveau avoids the body shot from Pauwels .
Belliveau defending well as Pauwels loads up on a big left hand.
Pauwels is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Belliveau.
Belliveau swinging wildly here.
Pauwels is looking to counter punch.
Pauwels looks to land a left hand but Belliveau moved out of range nicely.
Pauwels lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Pauwels throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Belliveau sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pauwels throws a jab but it's blocked by Belliveau.
Belliveau is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Belliveau closes this distance looking for a takedown but Pauwels circles away.#TD2#
Belliveau looking to score a takedown here. Pauwels is defending well but Belliveau drives through and ends up in Pauwels 's guard.
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!
Pauwels looking for a sweep. Not yet Pauwels , not yet.
Pauwels wants to get back to his feet but Belliveau is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Pauwels working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Belliveau. #T1#
Pauwels seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Belliveau working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Pauwels utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Belliveau wants to pass the guard but Pauwels is keeping the position.
Belliveau postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Pauwels on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Pauwels tries to get out of the position.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Pauwels utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Belliveau is looking to work some ground and pound but Pauwels has wrist control.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Belliveau looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Belliveau wants to free his trapped foot but Pauwels is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Pauwels holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Pauwels is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Pauwels blocking the ground and pound attempt from Belliveau.
Pauwels has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Belliveau is working away from the top position though.
Belliveau not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T3#
Belliveau trying to pass the guard but Pauwels defending well.
Belliveau not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Belliveau scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Belliveau not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Pauwels is trying to get back to full guard.
Belliveau thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Pauwels 's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pauwels is looking to control Belliveau's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Pauwels avoid being mounted?
Belliveau working Pauwels over with strikes. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Pauwels wants to improve his position but Belliveau is controlling well.
Belliveau throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Belliveau slips a nice elbow through Pauwels 's hands, connecting with Pauwels 's forehead.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Belliveau lands a nice short elbow.
Pauwels blocking the ground and pound attempt from Belliveau.
Belliveau thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Pauwels 's head.
Belliveau not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Belliveau looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Pauwels with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Belliveau sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Pauwels defending well though.
Belliveau is thwarting Pauwels 's attempts to control the position.
Belliveau is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mark Belliveau dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Belliveau with a poor takedown
and Pauwels counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Pauwels dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Belliveau tries to score a power double leg takedown but Pauwels sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Belliveau somewhat.
Pauwels cracks Belliveau with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Pauwels lands with an overhand left.
Belliveau swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It looked like Pauwels was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Belliveau.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pauwels throws a hook but Belliveau blocks it.
Mark Belliveau seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pauwels throws a series of punches but Belliveau moves out of range.
Belliveau looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Alexander Pauwels has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Belliveau.#TD2#
Belliveau scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Belliveau is breathing heavily.#T1#
Pauwels manages to get to full guard.
Belliveau wants to control from the top but Pauwels keeps moving.
Pauwels controls Belliveau momentarily but Belliveau frees himself.
Pauwels seems keen to control Belliveau's posture.
Belliveau slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Pauwels tries to get back to half guard but can't.#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.
Belliveau tries to score with some ground and pound. Pauwels controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Pauwels managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Belliveau.
Pauwels knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Belliveau on the ground.
Pauwels wants to control but Belliveau postures up.
Pauwels tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Belliveau wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Belliveau throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Belliveau lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Pauwels defending against the ground and pound.
Belliveau has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T3#
Belliveau misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Pauwels can't do much from the bottom here.
Belliveau landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Belliveau works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Pauwels tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Belliveau throws a strike aimed at the side of Pauwels 's head but Pauwels avoids it well.
Pauwels is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Pauwels is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Belliveau cracks Pauwels with an elbow. That is naaassty.#T4#
Pauwels can't do much from the bottom here.
Belliveau scoring with punches from side control.
Pauwels looks to move to half guard but instead Belliveau has passed into mount! Damn!
Mark Belliveau has got the better of the ground game so far.
Belliveau avoids the attempt from Pauwels to control.
Pauwels holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Belliveau tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Belliveau scoring with strikes but Pauwels is staying in there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mark Belliveau showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Belliveau shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Pauwels counters with a one-two to the body.
Belliveau uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pauwels .
Pauwels misses with a jab, cross combination.
Belliveau looks to clinch
and Belliveau takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Belliveau moves to clinch but Pauwels breaks away
enabling Pauwels to counter with a crisp jab.
Belliveau moves to clinch but Pauwels breaks away
and Pauwels counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Alexander Pauwels is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Belliveau uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pauwels . #TD2#
Belliveau throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Pauwels was covering up waiting for the punch and Belliveau finishes the takedown easily into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Belliveau accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Belliveau takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Pauwels wants to sweep but no luck.
Pauwels seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Pauwels preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Belliveau wants to pass the guard but Pauwels is keeping the position.
Pauwels is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Belliveau stays in close to Pauwels 's body and controls the position.
Belliveau postures up in Pauwels 's guard and throws a big left but Pauwels blocks it. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Alexander Pauwels has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Belliveau looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Belliveau uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pauwels .
Belliveau fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Alexander Pauwels has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Belliveau.
Pauwels throws a hook to the side of Belliveau's head but Belliveau sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Belliveau fails with a takedown attempt.
Belliveau ducks right into an uppercut from Pauwels .
Pauwels waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Belliveau.
Pauwels scores with a decent looking hook.
A cross from Pauwels lands.#ROC#
Belliveau is rocked!#T3#
Belliveau tries to clinch up
and Pauwels counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Belliveau out cold! What a finish! Pauwels is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alexander Pauwels !
Alexander Pauwels decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: DFC 49: Dog Vs Pauwels     
Date:   May 27, 2017
#R1#
Dog lands an overhand right.
Pauwels defending well as Dog loads up on a big left hand.
Dog has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Coffee Shop in the buildup to the fight.
Dog digs a good hook to Pauwels 's body.
Dog rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Pauwels cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dog throws a combination that misses
and Pauwels cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pauwels misses the shot to the body.
Dog throws a big counter combination but Pauwels scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Pauwels swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dog misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pauwels .
Dog slips under a jab.#CL#
Dog has taken the fight to the clinch.
Pauwels lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Dog.
Pauwels tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dog's elbow.
Dog blocks an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dog has a couple of punches blocked by Pauwels .
Pauwels lands a shoulder strike. #T1#
Pauwels tries to break free but Dog pushes him back against the cage.
Pauwels misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pauwels tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dog's elbow.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pauwels .
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pauwels .
Pauwels takes a shot to the head.
Pauwels misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pauwels lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dog lands a body punch.
Dog blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #BC#
Dog escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dog comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dog throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Pauwels counters with a straight right hand.
Pauwels misses the shot to the body.
Pauwels fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dog on the side of the head.
Dog scores with the left hand. Pauwels knows he should have avoided that one. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dog throws a hook to the side of Pauwels 's head but Pauwels sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pauwels misses with a straight right.
Dog swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Pauwels slips a straight right by Dog.
Pauwels misses the jab.
Junkyard Dog seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dog throws a lazy right hand but Pauwels sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It seemed like Pauwels was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dog misses the jab.
Dog lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Pauwels displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dog throws out the jab.
Pauwels throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dog sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pauwels bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Pauwels looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Pauwels lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dog circles away quickly and effectively.
Dog wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Pauwels cracks Dog with a right hand to the side of the head.#T3#
Dog takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Dog throws a hook but Pauwels avoids it easily.
Pauwels throws out a loose jab but Dog uses good head movement to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Dog.
Dog throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dog loads up on a big right hand but Pauwels slips the punch.
Pauwels scores with a body shot.
Dog throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dog cracks a nice hook into Pauwels 's ribs.
Pauwels scores with a punch to the head.
Dog slips a jab from Pauwels .#T4#
Dog throws a hook but Pauwels blocks it.
Pauwels blocks a jab.
A little jabbing left from Pauwels on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Pauwels blocks a jab.
Dog misses with a hook. Pauwels ducked under it nicely.
Pauwels swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Pauwels misses with an uppercut.
Pauwels ducks under a wild hook from Dog.
Pauwels is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dog with a body shot.
Pauwels has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dog finds it's way round the side to connect with Pauwels 's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dog fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pauwels manages to avoid it.
Dog fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Pauwels on the side of the head.
Pauwels blocks a jab.
Dog is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Dog defending well as Pauwels loads up on a big left hand.
Dog was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Junkyard Dog will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Dog throws a lazy uppercut
and Pauwels counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dog lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Pauwels throws a big shot that misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Pauwels , as that shot connected.
Dog misses with a right hand
and Pauwels counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pauwels is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dog.
Pauwels drops his hands momentarily and Dog takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Dog scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Dog staying out of range there.
Pauwels misses with a hook
and Dog counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Pauwels thinking.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dog misses the jab.
Pauwels appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Dog throws a looping overhand right but Pauwels ducks down to avoid it. #T1#
Dog misses with a left hand
and Pauwels counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dog misses with an uppercut
letting Pauwels counter with a right hand.
Dog lands a right hook to the body.
Pauwels moves out of range as Dog strikes.
A cross from Pauwels lands.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dog.
Dog uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pauwels .
Dog misses with an uppercut
and Pauwels counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dog misses with a hook. Pauwels ducked under it nicely.
Pauwels avoids the body shot from Dog.
Pauwels appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Dog uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pauwels . #T2##CL#
Dog moves into the clinch successfully.
Dog scores with a nice hook to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dog lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Pauwels throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Dog lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pauwels backwards.
Dog misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Pauwels .
Dog struggles to land a body shot inside as Pauwels controls his hands.
Still in the clinch, Pauwels scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dog blocking some punches.
Alexander Pauwels seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Pauwels throws a punch but it's blocked by Dog.
Pauwels working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Pauwels lands a right hand.
Dog misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice left hand lands by Dog.
Pauwels swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Dog.
Dog misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3#
Dog tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pauwels 's elbow.
Dog fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pauwels lands with a short head shot on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pauwels .
A left hand lands to the body for Dog.
Pauwels is leaning against Dog and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dog blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Pauwels fails to land.
Dog has a couple of punches blocked by Pauwels .
A body shot lands from Dog.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Pauwels makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dog swings wildly with an uppercut but Pauwels uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD#
Dog manages to pull guard.
Dog has control of Pauwels 's left arm, preventing Pauwels from doing any damage.
Pauwels controlling from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4##SUB#
Pauwels avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dog 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#
Pauwels really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dog. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dog is looking to take a break and control but Pauwels is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Junkyard Dog will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R3#
Dog scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Pauwels lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Pauwels misses with a lunging right hand
and Dog counters with a stiff right hand.
Pauwels keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dog.
Pauwels let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Pauwels bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A nice side step and Pauwels releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Dog throws an overhand right that lands on Pauwels 's shoulder, as Pauwels tries to avoid the shot.
Pauwels looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Pauwels with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dog to score with a decent uppercut.#ROC#
Pauwels is rocked!
Jab from Pauwels .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dog uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pauwels .
A looping hook to the body misses from Pauwels . Dog does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dog throwing a counter right hand but Pauwels manages to avoid it.#T1#
Dog keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dog missing with a left hand there. Pauwels was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pauwels swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Pauwels fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dog manages to avoid it.
Dog scores with a nice head shot.
Dog connects with the punch.
Pauwels is still on wobbly legs! Can Dog finish him?
Dog swings widly with a right hand
and Pauwels counters with a stiff right hand.
Pauwels seems to have recovered his senses.
Pauwels ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dog moves away.
Dog throws a series of punches but Pauwels moves out of range.
Pauwels looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Pauwels throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dog moves out of range of the strikes.
A quick step to the side and Dog tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dog clobbers Pauwels with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T2#
Pauwels misses with a left hand
and Dog counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dog throws an overhand right that lands on Pauwels 's shoulder, as Pauwels tries to avoid the shot.
Pauwels misses with a hook
and Dog counters with a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pauwels ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dog moves away.
Dog misses with a right hand
and Pauwels connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dog paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Pauwels ducks under a wild hook from Dog.
Dog misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pauwels .
Pauwels doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Dog tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Pauwels manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dog throws a series of punches but Pauwels avoids them all with ease.
Dog misses with a hook.#T3#
Dog connects with the punch.
Pauwels scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dog in his tracks.
The fighters circling - Dog throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dog slips under a jab from Pauwels .
Dog swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jab, jab by Dog - just one landing.
Pauwels throws a body punch but Dog moves out of range.
It looked like Dog wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Pauwels bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dog's head.
A swing and a miss from Dog.
Pauwels scores with a jab to the body.#T4#
Dog misses with an uppercut
and Pauwels counters with a nice uppercut.
Good shot there by Pauwels .
Dog lands a nice looking body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice jab there from Dog.
Pauwels throws a lazy uppercut #CL#
and Dog holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Pauwels has a couple of punches blocked by Dog.
Pauwels working hard to break the clinch.
Pauwels throws a punch but it's blocked by Dog.
Dog struggles to land a body shot inside as Pauwels controls his hands.
Dog changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Pauwels fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Pauwels throws a shot from downtown. Dog moves away and avoids it.
Dog lands with a right hand.
Pauwels misses the body punch
and Pauwels takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Junkyard Dog clearly takes that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R4#
Pauwels pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #KD#
Dog cracks Pauwels with an uppercut from hell and Pauwels crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Dog's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
Dog advances to half guard.
Dog passes to full mount!
Dog tries to control but Pauwels wriggling away.
Pauwels keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard. #T1#
Dog can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Pauwels is looking to escape.
Pauwels is trying to escape the mount.
Dog wants to control the pace but Pauwels is squirming around nicely.
Dog misses with a head shot.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Dog looking to ground and pound but Pauwels is blocking nicely.
Dog can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Pauwels is looking to escape.
Dog tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Dog punching from mount but Pauwels doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Dog controlling the pace for now.
Dog looking to finish with strikes here! #T3#
Pauwels is looking to improve his position but Dog isn't that keen on the idea.
Dog throws some wild stikes that Pauwels manages to avoid easily.
Dog sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!#SUB#
Dog is working for a guillotine from mount but Pauwels frees his head quite easily.
Pauwels is bucking up trying to escape but Dog cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Dog 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.
Pauwels wants to hold on but Dog pushes him away.#T4#
Dog sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Dog avoids the attempt from Pauwels to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dog sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Dog can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Pauwels is looking to escape.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dog with a couple of short strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Junkyard Dog had his way with Alexander Pauwels in that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R5#
Pauwels rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dog counters with a nice uppercut.
Pauwels misses with a right hand
and Dog counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dog bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Pauwels 's head backwards.
Pauwels takes a swing at Dog's ribcage but misses.
Pauwels ducks under a wild hook from Dog.
Pauwels loads up on a big right hand but Dog slips the punch.
An attempted straight right counter from Dog misses the target.
The fighters circling - Dog throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pauwels now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Dog misses with a body punch
and Pauwels counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dog throws a good cross that connects.
Pauwels throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Junkyard Dog is winning the standup battle so far.
Dog takes a shot to the body in his stride. #T1#
Pauwels defending well as Dog loads up on a big left hand.
A countering left hand to the body from Pauwels misses.
Pauwels throws a hook but Dog avoids it easily.
Dog misses with a hook. Pauwels ducked under it nicely.
Dog throws a right hand that misses
and Pauwels counters with a nice uppercut.
Dog lands with a straight right. Pauwels didn't see that one coming.
A big right from Dog misses.
Dog lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Dog lands with a right hand.
Pauwels misses with a looping right.
Pauwels just misses with a punch to the body.
Alexander Pauwels has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Pauwels throws an off balance right hand
and Dog counters with a huge left! Pauwels is in big trouble! He's backing up but Dog isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Pauwels from any more damage. A dominating finish by Dog!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Junkyard Dog!
Junkyard Dog retains his light heavyweight title!
Junkyard Dog took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Sully's Bar & Grill for their support in the buildup to the fight.
The defeated Alexander Pauwels had this to say: 'Damn. I tried to keep this on the feet but this guy is a very good grappler. I'm sorry to my fans and coaches, I promise I'll come back stronger than ever'.

 

Event: DFC 42: Penn Vs Lijikiszcz     
Date:   May 05, 2017
#R1#
Sloppy strikes from Rottwel. Those never looked like landing.
Pauwels scores with a shot to the body.
Pauwels with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Pauwels has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Rottwel shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rottwel looks to throw the jab but Pauwels is out of range.
Rottwel shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Pauwels as he jumps to the side.
Pauwels digs a good hook to Rottwel's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rottwel closes this distance looking for a takedown but Pauwels circles away.
Pauwels appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Igor Rottwel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pauwels lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CUT2#
It looks like Igor Rottwel has been cut.
Rottwel takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Pauwels steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rottwel.#T1#
Pauwels lands with a nice body punch.
Pauwels darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Pauwels lands a nice shot to the body.
Rottwel walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nice body punch from Pauwels .
Pauwels slaps away a takedown attempt from Rottwel, before circling back to the center of the mat.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Pauwels ! But no joy.
Rottwel is breathing heavily.
Pauwels drops Rottwel with a naaaaasty hook - Rottwel is in real trouble here! Pauwels dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexander Pauwels !
After winning the bout, Alexander Pauwels thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Igor Rottwel spoke after the fight, saying 'thank all'.

 

Event: DFC Las Vegas 55     
Date:   Mar 17, 2017
#R1#
Mayhem darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Mayhem on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Pauwels slips under a jab.
Mayhem lands a jab to the nose.
Pauwels takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Mayhem fails with the takedown.
Pauwels swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mayhem. Pauwels does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pauwels throwing a counter right hand but Mayhem manages to avoid it.
Bryan Mayhem seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mayhem tries to clinch
and Pauwels counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mayhem thinking.
Pauwels rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mayhem counters with a straight right hand.#T1#
Nice shot by Mayhem.
Pauwels looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mayhem keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mayhem takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Mayhem has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Mayhem lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A left lands for Mayhem.#CL2#
Mayhem clinches.
Mayhem blocks an uppercut.
Pauwels swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Mayhem.
Pauwels tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2#
Pauwels tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pauwels .
Pauwels lands a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2#
Mayhem jumps guard.
Pauwels looking to sit in guard and control but Mayhem gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Mayhem works over Pauwels with some ground and pound from guard.
Mayhem has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Mayhem throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Pauwels avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mayhem passes Pauwels 's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Pauwels knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mayhem on the ground.
Pauwels tries to roll over but Mayhem keeps him under control.
Mayhem is looking to advance position but Pauwels won't allow it. #T3#
Pauwels has hold of Mayhem's hands but Mayhem slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Mayhem scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Mayhem missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Mayhem wants to take a breather but Pauwels is having none of it.
Ground and pound from Mayhem.
Pauwels wants to get back to full guard.
Mayhem looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Pauwels with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Mayhem throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Mayhem missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Mayhem lands a nice short elbow.
Mayhem not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Mayhem not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T4#
Mayhem slips a nice elbow through Pauwels 's hands, connecting with Pauwels 's forehead.
Pauwels tries to roll over but Mayhem keeps him under control.
Mayhem throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Mayhem looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Pauwels on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Pauwels tries to get out of the position.
Mayhem landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #ROC2#
Pauwels is rocked!
Mayhem working the head and body with strikes.
Oh Pauwels is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mayhem lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Pauwels ! More strikes land and this one is all over! Mayhem jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bryan Mayhem!
Bryan Mayhem is the new light heavyweight champion!
Bryan Mayhem made sure to mention his sponsor, Irish Collar & Elbow Nutrition and Laundry in his post fight interview.

 

Event: DFC Las Vegas 50     
Date:   Feb 10, 2017
#R1##CL2#
Pauwels rushes Sykk and presses him up against the cage.
Sykk blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pauwels misses with some punches.
Sykk blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sykk.
Pauwels throws a punch but it's blocked by Sykk.
Sykk definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Pauwels stalling against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Pauwels fails to land.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pauwels .
Sykk lands with a right to the head.
Pauwels misses with a punch on the inside.
Pauwels misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good body shot from Pauwels .
A head punch on the inside from Pauwels fails to land.
Sykk misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sykk throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A head punch on the inside from Pauwels fails to land.
Pauwels scores with a nice hook to the head.#T1#
Sykk lands a right hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sykk.
Pauwels throws a head punch that misses.
Pauwels throws a head punch that misses.
Pauwels misses with some punches.
Pauwels lands with a short shot to the head.
Pauwels tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sykk's elbow.
Sykk tries to throw a body punch but Pauwels avoids it by throwing Sykk back against the cage.
Pauwels misses with the head strike.
Pauwels misses with the head strike.
A short body shot lands from Pauwels as the two fighters clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Pauwels .
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pauwels .
A short left from Sykk.
Pauwels lands with a short shot to the head.
Sykk doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T2#
Sykk blocking some punches.
Sykk blocks an uppercut.
Pauwels misses with the head strike.
Pauwels throws a head punch that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pauwels swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sykk makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Pauwels misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Pauwels fails to land.
Pauwels lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sykk misses with a punch on the inside.
Sykk blocking some punches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sykk.
Sykk throws a head punch that misses.
Sykk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pauwels blocking some punches.
Pauwels throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T3#
Sykk blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sykk misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sykk throws a punch but it's blocked by Pauwels .
Sykk blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pauwels lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sykk misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pauwels has a couple of punches blocked by Sykk.
Pauwels fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sykk throws a punch but it's blocked by Pauwels . #BC#
Sykk breaks from the clinch.
Pauwels pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A big left from Sykk misses.
Sykk swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pauwels tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sykk manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T4#
Pauwels ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Pauwels lands a nice looking body shot.
Pauwels ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sykk uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pauwels .
Pauwels throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sykk counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pauwels throws a right hand that misses
and Sykk counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice shot lands for Pauwels .
Pauwels fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pauwels misses with a looping left.
Sykk appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Sykk there.
A jab from Pauwels does it's job there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alexander Pauwels dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Pauwels misses with a left hand
and Sykk counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Pauwels checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sykk takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sykk tries to land a front kick but Pauwels steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Pauwels has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pauwels throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sykk lands a nice leg kick that just misses Pauwels 's sensitive parts.
Sykk throws a half hearted mid kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sykk throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pauwels lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL2#
Pauwels closes the distance and clinches.
Sykk working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sykk blocking some punches. #T1#
Pauwels swings wildly with an uppercut but Sykk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pauwels lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sykk is working Pauwels over against the cage.
Sykk blocks a body shot from Pauwels .
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sykk.
Pauwels misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pauwels tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sykk's elbow.
Sykk blocking some punches.
Pauwels misses with a punch on the inside.
Pauwels misses with the head strike.
Still in the clinch, Sykk scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sykk blocks an uppercut.
Sykk scores with a hook to the body.
Pauwels misses with a punch on the inside.
Pauwels misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Pauwels misses with a body punch.
Pauwels blocks an uppercut.
Pauwels lands with a short shot to the head.
Sykk scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sykk blocks a body shot from Pauwels .
Pauwels misses with a punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sykk misses with the head strike.
Pauwels swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pauwels swings wildly with an uppercut but Sykk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sykk misses with a punch on the inside.
Sykk blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pauwels misses with a punch on the inside.
Sykk blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pauwels misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T3#
Sykk lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pauwels backwards.
Pauwels fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Sykk breaks the clinch.
Pauwels throws a body punch but Sykk moves out of range.
Pauwels darts in trying to clinch
enabling Sykk to counter with a crisp jab.
Sykk keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pauwels .
Sykk is looking for a counter combo.
Sykk lands with a hook. Pauwels tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Pauwels connects with a body shot.
Sykk swings for the body but Pauwels moves out of range.
A jab from Sykk misses. #T4#
Pauwels has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sykk.
Sykk scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Pauwels swings widly with a right hand
enabling Sykk to counter with a crisp jab. #CL#
Sykk closes the distance and clinches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch on the inside from Pauwels fails to land.
Sykk blocking some punches.
Sykk lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pauwels backwards.
Pauwels swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pauwels .
Pauwels misses with some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sykk.
Sykk throws a head punch that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Asmund Sykk will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R3#
Sykk keeps the fight on the outside.
A little feinted left hand from Sykk on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sykk bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Pauwels 's head backwards.
Sykk fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Pauwels checks it well.
Asmund Sykk is winning the standup battle so far.
Pauwels ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sykk moves away.
Pauwels looks to score with a jab to the body but Sykk is just out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pauwels . Sykk does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sykk throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Pauwels stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sykk uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pauwels .
Sykk appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Sykk attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Sykk thuds a left hand into Pauwels 's body.
Sykk shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T1#
Pauwels is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sykk.
Pauwels is looking to clinch but Sykk is avoiding it. #CL2#
Pauwels moves into range and clinches up with Sykk.
Sykk blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Pauwels fails to land.
Pauwels fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pauwels can't find room to land a body shot as Sykk controls the action.
Sykk throws a head punch that misses.
Pauwels misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pauwels tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pauwels tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sykk throws a head punch that misses.
Pauwels throws a punch but it's blocked by Sykk. #T2#
Sykk blocking some punches. #BC#
Sykk breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Pauwels closes the distance and clinches.
Alexander Pauwels seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Sykk throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pauwels .
Pauwels swings wildly with an uppercut but Sykk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pauwels misses with the head strike.
Pauwels misses with the head strike.
Sykk misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sykk swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pauwels working aggressively here.
Pauwels swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Pauwels fails to land. #T3#
Pauwels works on Sykk's body with a couple of short punches.
Sykk blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pauwels misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pauwels blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sykk lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pauwels or not.
Pauwels 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sykk working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Pauwels misses with a punch to the body.
Sykk lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Pauwels tries to work over Sykk's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pauwels misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pauwels throws a punch but it's blocked by Sykk.
A head punch on the inside from Pauwels fails to land.
Pauwels has a couple of punches blocked by Sykk.
Sykk blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T4#
Sykk misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Pauwels on the inside.
Pauwels misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sykk.
Pauwels swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sykk prevents a body shot from Pauwels .
Pauwels working aggressively here.
Pauwels tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pauwels working aggressively here.
Pauwels working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Pauwels swings wildly with an uppercut but Sykk uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sykk.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pauwels .
Pauwels throws a head punch that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alexander Pauwels really dominated that round.
That's time! Sykk's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R4#
Sykk lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Pauwels walks forward, straight into a front kick from Sykk.
Pauwels swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Alexander Pauwels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sykk scores with a kick to the midsection.
Pauwels misses with a lunging right hand
and Sykk counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pauwels takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Sykk scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Pauwels doesn't seem bothered though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pauwels throws a body shot but no joy.
Sykk goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A nice side step and Pauwels releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pauwels . Sykk does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1#
Sykk tries a low kick but Pauwels avoids it.
Pauwels takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A cross from Sykk lands.
Sykk uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pauwels .
Pauwels throws a body shot but no joy.
Pauwels is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Sykk rather than just go for the knockout.
Pauwels uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sykk.
Pauwels thuds a left hand into Sykk's body.
Pauwels throws a body punch but Sykk moves out of range.
Sykk ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sykk is looking to score with low kicks.#T2#
Pauwels misses with a double jab
and Sykk counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice body punch from Pauwels .
Pauwels tries to clinch but Sykk moves out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sykk, as that shot connected.
Pauwels throws an overhand right that lands on Sykk's shoulder, as Sykk tries to avoid the shot.
Sykk is looking for a counter combo.
Pauwels throws a body punch but Sykk moves out of range.
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!
Sykk tests Pauwels 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
An inside leg kick from Sykk misses. #T3#
Pauwels just misses with a punch to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Sykk on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sykk is looking to slow Pauwels down with leg kicks.
Pauwels connects with a body shot.
Pauwels tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sykk paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pauwels wants to clinch but Sykk slips to the side
and Sykk counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sykk keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sykk works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Pauwels smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#CL2#
Pauwels closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T4#
Pauwels misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pauwels throws a head punch that misses.
Pauwels can't find room to land a body shot as Sykk controls the action.
Pauwels can't find room to land a body shot as Sykk controls the action.
Pauwels misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pauwels scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sykk takes a shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pauwels working aggressively here.
Pauwels tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pauwels working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Pauwels lands a left hand.
Pauwels tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sykk blocking some punches.
Pauwels misses with some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Asmund Sykk will probably get the nod.
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. And we move into the final round!
#R5#
Sykk scores with a hook to the body. Pauwels takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Pauwels checks a leg kick.
Pauwels wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sykk keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sykk swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sykk takes a jab right on the kisser.
Pauwels fails with an attempt to clinch.
It looked like Sykk wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Pauwels fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sykk looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pauwels throws a hook but Sykk avoids it easily.
Pauwels looks to throw the jab but Sykk is out of range.
Sykk connects with a body shot.#T1#
Sykk steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pauwels .
As Pauwels backs away, Sykk returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Sykk feints and then cracks Pauwels 's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Pauwels down. #CL2#
Pauwels clinches up with Sykk and pushes him back against the cage.
Pauwels goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sykk blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC#
Sykk's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pauwels misses with a jab to the body
and Sykk counters with an outside leg kick.
Pauwels misses with a shot to the body
letting Sykk counter with a right hand.
Pauwels feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sykks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Pauwels moves forwards but Sykk connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T2##CL2#
Pauwels drives through and clinches with Sykk against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Sykk fails to land.
Sykk blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pauwels misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sykk.
A head punch on the inside from Pauwels fails to land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pauwels working aggressively here.
Pauwels throws a punch but it's blocked by Sykk.
Pauwels lands with a left to the head.
Pauwels swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sykk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pauwels throws a head punch that misses.
Pauwels lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sykk backwards.
Sykk misses with a body punch.
Asmund Sykk has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Sykk misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pauwels .
A hook to the body from Pauwels .
Pauwels blocks an uppercut.
Pauwels throws a punch but it's blocked by Sykk.
Sykk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pauwels lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Sykk lands a shoulder strike.
Pauwels doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sykk blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pauwels lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Pauwels tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pauwels working aggressively here.
Pauwels lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sykk backwards. #T4#
Pauwels working aggressively here.
Pauwels swings wildly with an uppercut but Sykk uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sykk.
Pauwels throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Sykk blocking some punches.
Pauwels lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Pauwels throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sykk misses with the head strike.
Sykk working aggressively here.
Pauwels misses with a punch on the inside.
Sykk blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sykk blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sykk.
Alexander Pauwels is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sykk swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sykk misses with a hook to the ribs.

And that's the end of the fight!
Alexander Pauwels comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Pauwels 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Chris Downing scores the fight for Alexander Pauwels !
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight for Alexander Pauwels !
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight for Alexander Pauwels !

Alexander Pauwels wins by unanimous decision!
Alexander Pauwels retains his light heavyweight title!

 

Event: DFC LV Sin City 21     
Date:   Dec 24, 2016
#R1#
Smaxsons looks to land a combination but Pauwels avoids it well.
Smaxsons throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Pauwels stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#CL#
Pauwels has Smaxsons up against the cage in a clinch.
Pauwels working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Smaxsons tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pauwels throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Smaxsonss head. #CUT#
It looks like Clinton Smaxsons has been cut.
Smaxsons fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pauwels misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pauwels blocking some punches.
Pauwels lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Smaxsons or not.
Pauwels is working Smaxsons over against the cage.
Pauwels misses with some punches.
Pauwels tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Smaxsons misses with a hook from the clinch.
Smaxsons tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pauwels swings wildly with an uppercut but Smaxsons uses good head movement to avoid it.
Smaxsons blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pauwels lands with a light punch inside.
Pauwels misses with a body punch. #T1#
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Smaxsons.
Pauwels lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Pauwels as the two fighters clinch.
Smaxsons working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pauwels .
Pauwels fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pauwels scores with a shot to the side of Smaxsons's head.
Smaxsons scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Pauwels fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pauwels swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pauwels avoiding damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Pauwels .
Smaxsons blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Smaxsons on the inside.
Pauwels lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Smaxsons backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pauwels throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Smaxsonss head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pauwels .
Pauwels misses with a punch on the inside.
Pauwels lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Smaxsons backwards. #ROC#
Smaxsons is rocked!
Smaxsons throws a head punch that misses.
Smaxsons is still on wobbly legs! Can Pauwels finish him?#T2#
Smaxsons swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pauwels misses with the head strike.
Pauwels throws a head punch that misses.
Pauwels fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pauwels misses with some punches.
Pauwels has a couple of punches blocked by Smaxsons.
A head punch on the inside from Smaxsons fails to land.
Smaxsons misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pauwels swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Smaxsons misses with the head strike.
Smaxsons misses with some punches.
Pauwels working aggressively here.
Pauwels misses with a short punch on the inside.
Smaxsons seems to have recovered his senses.
Smaxsons blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pauwels blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pauwels .
Pauwels lands a nice shot to the body.
Pauwels working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Pauwels lands a hook that snaps the head of Smaxsons backwards.
Pauwels works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Smaxsons looks winded!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Smaxsons.
Pauwels lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Pauwels unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Smaxsons! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Pauwels is unloading with more strikes now! Smaxsons drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexander Pauwels !
Alexander Pauwels is the new light heavyweight champion!
Clinton Smaxsons was interviewed post fight and said 'Much respect to my opponent and he has my full respect. I'll be back to avenge this loss. I have plenty of growth in me and I'll keep training hard. '.

 

Event: DFC Sin City 13     
Date:   Oct 15, 2016
#R1#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mayhem.
Pauwels looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL2#
Pauwels darts in and clinches Mayhem up against the cage.
Pauwels misses with a hook to the ribs. #TD#
Mayhem gets control of Pauwels 's arms and successfully pulls guard. Mayhem will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
We've been hearing good reports from Mayhem's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Mayhem is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mayhem has his hands on Pauwels 's head, controlling the position. #T1#
Mayhem is trying to keep Pauwels in close.
Mayhem manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Pauwels manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Pauwels wants to sweep but no luck. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Mayhem lands a couple of elbows.
Mayhem content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Pauwels keeping moving, preventing Mayhem from controlling successfully.
Mayhem postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Pauwels keeping moving, preventing Mayhem from controlling successfully.
Mayhem connects with a couple of short punches.
Pauwels is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Mayhem is controlling him.
Mayhem working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Mayhem stops Pauwels from standing up.
Mayhem pushes down on Pauwels 's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T3#
Mayhem throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Pauwels really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mayhem. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Mayhem scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Mayhem lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Mayhem lands with a punch from half guard.
Pauwels on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pauwels is trying to get back to full guard.
Mayhem lands strikes from half guard.
Mayhem 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. #ROC#
Pauwels is rocked!
Mayhem prevents Pauwels from improving his position.
Pauwels is still in real trouble! Can Mayhem finish him?
Mayhem lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Pauwels quite badly. Pauwels pulls Mayhem in close trying to recover. Mayhem postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Pauwels on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Pauwels doesn't seem to be complaining too much.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bryan Mayhem!
Bryan Mayhem very nearly forgot to thank Irish Collar & Elbow Nutrition and Laundry amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

 

Event: TUF semis 2     
Date:   Sep 28, 2016
#R1#
Stark shoots in but no luck this time.
Stark connects with a single shot there.
The crowd cheers as Stark lands an impressive looking overhand right. Pauwels doesn't seem phased though.
Stark lands with a hook. Pauwels tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Pauwels connects with a body shot.
Stark tries a low kick but Pauwels avoids it.
Stark uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pauwels .
Pauwels looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Pauwels lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A big left from Stark misses.
Stark is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Left hook, right uppercut from Pauwels .
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stark looks to land a body kick but Pauwels moved away.
Pauwels uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Stark.
Stark throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
No joy there for Stark, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pauwels is looking to counter the offense by Stark and move into the clinch.#CL#
Pauwels clinches up against the cage.
Pauwels lands a body shot.
Pauwels makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Pauwels lands an uppercut.#ROC#
Stark is rocked!
Stark looks winded!#T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stark.
Stark blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Pauwels fails to land.
Stark wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Pauwels taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Pauwels lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Stark is still on wobbly legs! Can Pauwels finish him?
Stark has had enough of the clinch but Pauwels keeps him there for the moment.
Pauwels misses with a punch on the inside.
Stark blocks an uppercut.
Pauwels misses with some punches.
Pauwels misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pauwels working aggressively here.
Stark blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pauwels .
Stark seems to have recovered his senses.
Pauwels lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stark looking for a takedown.
Stark blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pauwels creates a bit of distance and cracks Stark with a massive left hook! Stark crumples out of camera shot, completely unconscious! He's been Nelmarked! Pauwels stares at him for a moment then struts over to his corner, victorious.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alexander Pauwels !

 

Event: Mayhem 9 Shreve vs. The Axe     
Date:   Sep 09, 2016
#R1#
Pauwels misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pauwels has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Bresnan cracks Pauwels with an open hand slap.
We've been hearing reports that Bresnan has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Bresnan misses with a looping left.
Pauwels throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bresnan throws a body shot but no joy.
Pauwels tries to counter by closing the distance.
Pauwels ducks under a wild hook from Bresnan.
Bresnan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bresnan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pauwels .
Pauwels lands a nice looking body shot.
Pauwels lands a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bresnan walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Pauwels lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bresnan circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice shot by Pauwels .
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pauwels scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Pauwels takes a swing at Bresnan's ribcage but misses. #T1##CL2#
Pauwels takes the fight into the clinch.
Pauwels lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bresnan backwards.
Pauwels lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Bresnan to his knees! Pauwels keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexander Pauwels !

 

Event: DFC Mayhem 5     
Date:   Aug 12, 2016
#R1#
Pauwels throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Domman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pauwels .
Domman was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Pauwels swings for the body but Domman moves out of range. #CL2#
Pauwels moves into the clinch.
Domman tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Pauwels just stands there and leans against the cage.
Pauwels makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Pauwels lands a shoulder strike.
Pauwels pushes Domman back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#CUT2#
It looks like Ian Domman has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pauwels scores with a nice hook to the head.#ROC2#
Domman is rocked!
Domman jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Pauwels walks away with a smile on his face. Domman gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Oh Domman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pauwels scores with a shot to the body.
Domman with a poor takedown
and Pauwels counters with a big right hand! Oh Domman is in trouble here! Pauwels follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexander Pauwels !

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Jul 08, 2016
#R1#
Pauwels dives in for a single leg takedown but Earl sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Earl shapes to counter with a head kick.
Earl ducks under a wild hook from Pauwels .
Pauwels misses the jab.#CL#
Pauwels pushes Earl up against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Earl manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
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.
Earl is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB2#
Earl is looking for a triangle but Pauwels pushes his legs off easily.
Earl trying to keep a closed guard but Pauwels is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Earl has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T1#
Earl is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Earl keeping full guard, as Pauwels tries to pass.
Earl is trying to control the position but Pauwels postures up.
Pauwels knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Earl on the ground.
Earl might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Pauwels haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Earl shoots in for a takedown but Pauwels shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL#
Pauwels clinches with his opponent. #BC#
Pauwels escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T2#
Earl misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Earl shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Pauwels sprawls well. Pauwels wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Earl gets slowly back to his feet.
Alexander Pauwels has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Earl.
Earl pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pauwels shoots in but no luck this time.
Pauwels swinging wildly here.
Pauwels throws a right hand that Earl ducks under and follows up with a left that Earl also avoids with ease.
Pauwels stuffs the takedown.
Pauwels defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Earl.#CL#
Pauwels instigates a clinch.
Nice body punch from Pauwels - that landed with a thud.
Earl looks winded!#T3#
Pauwels slowing the pace effectively.
Pauwels misses with a punch to the body.
Pauwels slows down the pace here.
Nice body punch from Pauwels .
Pauwels slowing the pace effectively.
Pauwels stalling in the clinch.
Pauwels works on Earl's body with a couple of short punches.
Pauwels working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pauwels .#TD#
Pauwels gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Earl regains guard.
Pauwels controlling from the top position. #T4#
Pauwels '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.
Pauwels has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alexander Pauwels dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Pauwels clobbers Earl with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Earl blocks a jab.
Earl looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Pauwels is fending him off so far but Earl persists. Nope, Pauwels circles away and we're back to standing.
Pauwels lands a nice hook to Earl's body. Earl takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Pauwels throws a big shot that misses.
Earl is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#KD#
Pauwels lands a big uppercut and Earl crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Earl looks OK. Pauwels waves Earl back to his feet!#ROC#
Earl is rocked!
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!
Pauwels throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Earl to counter with a crisp jab.
Earl is still on wobbly legs! Can Pauwels finish him?
Earl fails with a takedown attempt.
Pauwels is looking to counter punch.#CL#
Pauwels rushes Earl and presses him up against the cage.
The fighters are playing wrist control here with Earl pressed against the cage. Pauwels frees himself up and cracks Earl with an uppercut straight from the bowels of hell! Earl crumples to the floor, out cold! Pauwels jumps on to the cage and takes in the roar of the crowd! That was nasty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alexander Pauwels !

 

 
 
 
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