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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 21, 2017 |
#R1##TD# Pawiloks looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Van Der Merwe looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Pawiloks content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB2# Van Der Merwe looking for submissions off his back. Pawiloks is keen to just control but Van Der Merwe is a slippery customer. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pawiloks not doing much here.
#T1##SUB# Pawiloks wants to work for an arm triangle but Van Der Merwe is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Pawiloks trying to mount his opponent but Van Der Merwe defends it. #SUB# Pawiloks is working for a submission of some sort.
#SU# Pawiloks stands up out of the half guard. #T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#TD# Pawiloks gets a takedown into half guard. Pawiloks working Van Der Merwe over with strikes. Pawiloks is looking to take a break and control but Van Der Merwe is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3# The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Pawiloks connects with a nice short shot to Van Der Merwe's temple. Pawiloks working Van Der Merwe over with strikes. Pawiloks scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Van Der Merwe wants to get back to full guard. Pawiloks is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Van Der Merwe is refusing to be controlled, as Pawiloks sits in half guard. #T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Van Der Merwe is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Pawiloks scores with a couple of nice shots.#ROC# Van Der Merwe is rocked! Pawiloks knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Van Der Merwe on the ground. Pawiloks winds up and cracks Van Der Merwe with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Van Der Merwe is still in real trouble! Can Pawiloks finish him? Pawiloks is nestled in close to Van Der Merwe, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. We've been informed that Van Der Merwe has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Pawiloks lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Van Der Merwe quite badly. Van Der Merwe pulls Pawiloks in close trying to recover. Pawiloks postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Van Der Merwe on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Van Der Merwe doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Danielos Pawiloks!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 07, 2017 |
#R1##TD# Carl closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Van Der Merwe looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Van Der Merwe is refusing to be controlled, as Carl sits in half guard. Van Der Merwe blocking the ground and pound attempt from Carl. Carl is trying to control the action in half guard but Van Der Merwe is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Carl looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Van Der Merwe with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Carl seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Van Der Merwe does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Carl seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Carl working over Van Der Merwe with some ground and pound. Van Der Merwe looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Carl wants to control but Van Der Merwe is keeping him busy. #T1# Carl throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Van Der Merwe is staying active underneath Carl, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Van Der Merwe on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Van Der Merwe has hold of Carl's hands but Carl slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Carl is controlling the pace.
#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Carl thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Van Der Merwe's head. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2# Van Der Merwe throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Carl was covering up waiting for the punch and Van Der Merwe finishes the takedown easily into guard. Carl is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Van Der Merwe is controlling him. #T3##SUB2# Van Der Merwe is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Carl is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Carl has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR# Carl wants to control from the top but Van Der Merwe keeps moving. #SUB2# Van Der Merwe escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Carl gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T4# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Carl cracks Van Der Merwe with a solid left hand.#SUB2# Van Der Merwe is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Carl trying to control the position from guard on top but Van Der Merwe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
King Carl dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2##TD# Carl closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Carl throws a strike aimed at the side of Van Der Merwe's head but Van Der Merwe avoids it well. Carl lands a few punches from side control. Carl wants to control but Van Der Merwe is keeping him busy. Carl landing strikes. Carl moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Carl wants to lay and pray for a moment but Van Der Merwe keeps working. #T1# Van Der Merwe is breathing heavily. Carl working the ground and pound but Van Der Merwe is defending the strikes. Carl 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. Carl trying to control the position but Van Der Merwe is working away. #T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Van Der Merwe is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Carl trying to control the position but Van Der Merwe is working away. Van Der Merwe tries to improve position but can't. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Carl is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Van Der Merwe can do to turn this around? Carl wants to lay and pray for a moment but Van Der Merwe keeps working. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD# Carl throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Van Der Merwe was covering up waiting for the punch and Carl finishes the takedown easily into guard. Carl passes easily into side control. Nice work.#T3# Sloppy strikes there by Carl. Carl wants to control but Van Der Merwe is keeping him busy. #T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Carl remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. Carl working the body and head with strikes. Carl trying to control the position but Van Der Merwe is working away. Carl is chipping away with strikes.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Van Der Merwe is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Carl wants to control but Van Der Merwe is keeping him busy. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
King Carl dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! #R3##TD# Carl shoots in and bounces Van Der Merwe off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#ROC# Van Der Merwe is rocked! Carl scoring with punches to the head and body. Van Der Merwe is still in real trouble! Can Carl finish him? Carl arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Van Der Merwe's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). King Carl!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 31, 2016 |
#R1# Pain throws a right hand that Van Der Merwe ducks under and follows up with a left that Van Der Merwe also avoids with ease.#TD2# Van Der Merwe throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Pain was covering up waiting for the punch and Van Der Merwe finishes the takedown easily into guard. Van Der Merwe throwing strikes from guard but Pain blocks nicely. Van Der Merwe is looking to work some ground and pound but Pain has wrist control.#SUB2# Van Der Merwe drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Van Der Merwe jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Van Der Merwe trying to control but Pain is working from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Van Der Merwe wants to pass the guard but Pain is keeping the position.#SUB2# Van Der Merwe has gone for a leg lock! Pain slips out almost immediately though and dives into Van Der Merwe's guard.#REVR# Pain is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T1# Pain missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Pain showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Van Der Merwe wants to sweep here but Pain controlling him for the moment. Pain pushes down on Van Der Merwe's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Pain tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Van Der Merwe. Still in half guard, Pain seems content to control. Van Der Merwe gets full guard. Pain is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB# Pain drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Van Der Merwe manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Pain has Van Der Merwe in his guard.#REVB# Van Der Merwe wants to pass the guard but Pain is keeping the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3# Pain utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Van Der Merwe wants to control from the top but Pain keeps moving. Van Der Merwe postures up.
Van Der Merwe wants to control from the top but Pain keeps moving. Pain trying to control the position here. Van Der Merwe wants to control from the top but Pain keeps moving. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL# Pain fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Van Der Merwe, pushing him back against the cage.#T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#TD# Pain successfully pulls guard.
Pain on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Pain tries to get out of the position. Pain keeping full guard, as Van Der Merwe tries to pass. Van Der Merwe is still trying to improve position.#SUB# Pain working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Van Der Merwe doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Van Der Merwe manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Van Der Merwe trying to control but Pain is working from the bottom. #SUB2# Van Der Merwe postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Pain is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Van Der Merwe, into his guard. #REVR# Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Pain would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Axel Pain dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2##TD2# Van Der Merwe throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Pain was covering up waiting for the punch and Van Der Merwe finishes the takedown easily into guard. Pain pulls Van Der Merwe in to control the position. #SUB2# Van Der Merwe drops back, looking for a kneebar! Pain looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Pain looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Pain! #REVR# A lull in the action here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pain landing a few strikes. Van Der Merwe takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.#T1# Pain working the body and head with strikes. Van Der Merwe manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Pain takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Van Der Merwe is looking to improve his position.
Still in half guard, Pain seems content to control. Axel Pain overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2# Van Der Merwe looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Pain content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Pain lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T3# Pain keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Pain working Van Der Merwe over with strikes. #T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Pain tries to pass the half guard into mount. Van Der Merwe knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB2# Van Der Merwe actively working from the bottom here.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Pain leaves Van Der Merwe with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Pain appears to be looking for a big counter.#CL# Pain has closed the distance and engaged Van Der Merwe in a clinch.
#TD# Pain successfully pulls guard.
Pain punching from the bottom. Pain trying to keep a closed guard but Van Der Merwe is proving a slippery customer.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Van Der Merwe trying to control the position from guard on top but Pain is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2# Van Der Merwe drops back, looking for a kneebar! Pain looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Pain looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Pain! #REVR# And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Axel Pain dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# Van Der Merwe fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Pain is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Van Der Merwe can do to turn this around?#TD# Pain darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Pain seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Pain is figuring out what he wants to do next. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pain scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Pain passes to full mount! #T1# Pain wants to control but instead Van Der Merwe manages to regain half guard. Pain content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB2# Van Der Merwe looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Pain is controlling the pace.
Pain trying to mount his opponent but Van Der Merwe defends it. #T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Pain working Van Der Merwe over with strikes. Pain working Van Der Merwe over with strikes. #ROC# Van Der Merwe is rocked! Pain passes to full mount! Van Der Merwe is still in real trouble! Can Pain finish him?#SU# Pain is standing up, even though he is in mount. Van Der Merwe tries for a takedown but Pain circles away easily and Pain counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Van Der Merwe out cold! What a finish! Pain 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 2:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Axel Pain!
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