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Event:
WeInSyd 10
Date: May 02, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Wilson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Destroyer napping and manages to drive through into side control!#SUB2#
Wilson is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Destroyer looks calm but he's in trouble here. Wilson gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Destroyer is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Wilson lets go of the hold and Destroyer can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Merrill Wilson!
After winning the bout, Merrill Wilson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Noodles Destroyer was interviewed post fight and said 'Fk u, u got lucky'.
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Event:
SyFi 33
Date: Apr 06, 2018 |
#R1#
Clementine connects with a body shot.
Clementine slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
We've been told by Clementine's head coaches at Fit-Out that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Wilson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Clementine.
Wilson drops his hands momentarily and Clementine takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Wilson tries to move into range but Clementine moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#KD#
Clementine lands a big right hand that sends Wilson crashing to the mat! Clementine stays standing though and waves Wilson back to his feet!#ROC#
Wilson is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wilson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Clementine rattles Wilson with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Wilson tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Clementine dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Wilson stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jazz Clementine!
Jazz Clementine was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 14, 2018 |
#R1#
Marshal keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Wilson shoots in looking for a takedown. Marshal tries to sprawl out of it but Wilson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Marshal manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #TD#
Marshal shoots in and bounces Wilson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Marshal wanted to stand there but Wilson had control of the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilson keeping moving, preventing Marshal from controlling successfully.
Marshal is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T1#
Wilson pulls Marshal in close to his closed guard and prevents Marshal from doing any damage or advancing position.
Wilson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Marshal postures up.
#SUB2#
Wilson is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Marshal rolls with it to try and escape but Wilson cranks on the arm and Marshal is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Merrill Wilson!
An out of breath Merrill Wilson thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 08, 2018 |
#R1#
Zapata scores with a three punch combo!
Nice takedown defense from Zapata. No joy for Wilson on that attempt.
Zapata scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Zapata moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Wilson shoots in for a takedown but Zapata shows good takedown defense.
Wilson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zapata swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wilson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Zapata is fending him off so far but Wilson persists. Nope, Zapata circles away and we're back to standing.
Emiliano Zapata has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Merrill Wilson.
Zapata stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Zapata wants it to stay on the feet.
Zapata is looking for a counter combo.
Wilson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Zapata's waist but Zapata gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Wilson off to one side.
Zapata moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Zapata closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Zapata's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Zapata duly obliges.
Horrible takedown attempt by Wilson or perhaps it was just good defense by Zapata, which made it look bad.
Wilson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Zapata.
Zapata throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD2#
and Wilson counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Zapata! #T1#
Wilson is looking to take a break and control but Zapata is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Zapata is looking to get back to his feet here but Wilson is keeping cool and he's managed to take Zapata's back.#SUB2#
Wilson looking to break Zapata's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Zapata remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Wilson will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Zapata is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB2#
Zapata preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Wilson.
Zapata knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Wilson on the ground.
Zapata trying to get back to his feet but Wilson is in full control for now. #T2#
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Wilson's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Zapata wants to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Wilson working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Zapata is doing well to defend. Wilson seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Zapata is forced to tap and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Merrill Wilson!
Merrill Wilson thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
ACL - Fight Night 3
Date: Jan 05, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Brookes shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Brookes showed some decent athleticism there. #ES2#
Wilson kicks Brookes off and gets back to his feet.
Wilson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Brookes counters with a left and a right that stings Wilson. #CL#
Brookes has closed the distance and engaged Wilson in a clinch.
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!
Brookes prevents the takedown attempt.
#TD#
Brookes lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Wilson pushes Brookes off but Brookes dives into side control.
Brookes misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Wilson is trying to improve his position.
Brookes happy to just control the position for now. #T1#
Wilson holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Wilson struggling a bit here.
Brookes staying calm.
Brookes in side control, throwing shots but Wilson defends. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Wilson parries the strikes from Brookes easily there. Brookes is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Wilson to escape.
Brookes with the ground and pound but Wilson regains half guard under the barage of strikes. #SUB#
Brookes looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brookes looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T3#
Brookes is thwarting Wilson's attempts to control the position.
Brookes not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brookes is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Wilson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Wilson.
Brookes not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Wilson trying to control the position.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Brookes lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #TD#
Brookes closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Wilson did well to prevent Brookes getting side control.#SUB#
Brookes is looking for a kimura here.
Wilson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Brookes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Travis Brookes dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD#
Brookes decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Wilson manages to escape and get back to his feet! #TD#
Brookes fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Wilson to the ground. Brookes is now in Wilson's guard.
Wilson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Brookes sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Wilson's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brookes prevents Wilson from improving his position.
Brookes is pressing down on Wilson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Wilson is holding on for now.
Wilson is breathing heavily.#T1#
Wilson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Brookes.
Wilson regains full guard. Nicely done.
Brookes throws a big right hand that misses.
Wilson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Brookes controls the pace.
Brookes wanted to stand there but Wilson had control of the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Brookes lands a nice looking body shot.
#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Wilson misses with a takedown #CL#
and Brookes moves into the clinch.#TD#
Brookes drags the fight down to the ground.
#SU2#
Wilson stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Wilson moves in looking to clinch but Brookes pushes him off.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Brookes.
Wilson is trying to escape the position but Brookes is controlling the position.
Brookes has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Travis Brookes overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SU#
Brookes stands up and beckons Wilson to his feet. #T3##TD#
Brookes throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Wilson tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Brookes is in Wilson's guard.
Brookes looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Wilson trying to keep a closed guard but Brookes is proving a slippery customer.
Brookes throws a big right hand that misses.
Brookes has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Brookes sitting in guard here, content to control.
Brookes postures up.
Brookes missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wilson blocks a head kick by Brookes.
#TD#
Brookes is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Wilson's half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Travis Brookes dominated that second 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Brookes drives through with a takedown into guard.
Brookes is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Wilson seems keen to control Brookes's posture.
Brookes showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brookes is looking to work some ground and pound but Wilson has wrist control.
Wilson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##SU#
Brookes stands and steps away. Wilson gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Wilson looks for a takedown but Brookes sprawls well.#TD#
Brookes feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Brookes engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Wilson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T2#
Brookes sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Wilson's guard. #SUB#
Brookes is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Brookes controlling the action here.
Brookes looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Wilson felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#T3##SU#
Brookes decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Brookes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL#
Brookes closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Wilson wants a takedown.
Wilson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Travis Brookes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Merrill Wilson.#TD#
Brookes has picked Wilson up - he's going for a ride! Brookes dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Brookes is controlling the pace.
#SU#
Brookes decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Brookes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wilson can do to turn this around?#T4##CL#
Brookes takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Brookes breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Brookes clinches.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD#
Brookes has Wilson pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Brookes pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Wilson tumbling to the mat - Brookes dives into Wilson's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brookes slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Travis Brookes showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Brookes has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 30:27
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Travis Brookes!
The defeated Merrill Wilson had this to say: 'I took this fight on very short notice. I'm not making excuses, I'm just saying that if I had a full camp, My hand would be raised.'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 20, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Wilson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Recon working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Recon would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Recon works over Wilson with some ground and pound from guard.
Wilson wants to sweep here but Recon controlling him for the moment.
Recon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Recon stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Wilson has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Recon manages to get his head free but now Wilson has transitioned to an armbar! Recon grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Wilson! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Merrill Wilson!
A very excited looking Merrill Wilson 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.
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