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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 28, 2017 |
#R1##CL# Morin drives through and clinches with Van Stoik against the cage.
Van Stoik lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Morin tries to score a body lock takedown but Van Stoik shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#TD2# Van Stoik has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Morin clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! What can Morin do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
#SUB2# Van Stoik working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Van Stoik avoiding Morin 's attempts to control his hands. #T1# Van Stoik keeps control of the position easily here as Morin tries to buck him off.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Van Stoik not allowing Morin to control his hands. Van Stoik controlling the position well here. Morin rolled but Van Stoik kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Van Stoik missing with punches from the back. #T3##SUB2# Morin won't enjoy being in this position. Van Stoik looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Morin is tapping - it's over boys! Van Stoik picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mario Van Stoik!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 08, 2017 |
#R1##CL# Van Reek tries to keep at a distance but Morin has taken the fight into the clinch. Van Reek looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#TD# Morin has clasped his hands together around Van Reek's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Morin tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. #SUB# Morin tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Morin has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! The strikes coming from Morin are missing the target in this wave of attacks. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Morin wants to stand but Van Reek is controlling his arm.#T1# Morin trying to control the action but Van Reek is working from the bottom. Morin working the strikes but Van Reek uses the opportunity to regain half guard. Van Reek is trying to get back to full guard. Morin missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Van Reek is looking to improve his position.
#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. Van Reek is refusing to be controlled, as Morin sits in half guard. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Morin could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#CL# Morin has Van Reek up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD2# Van Reek successfully pulls guard.
Van Reek trying to control the position.
#T3# Van Reek preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Morin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Morin might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Morin looking to pass the guard. Morin would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Morin keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Van Reek's head. Morin looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#CL# Morin clinches. #TD# Morin manages to pull guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Van Reek working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Morin is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Van Reek throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Morin works some decent striking defense from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William Morin dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2##CL# Morin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Van Reek, pushing him back against the cage.#TD2# Van Reek turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Van Reek manages to end up in side control. Morin dodges the ground and pound from Van Reek. William Morin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Morin wants to control but Van Reek postures up. Van Reek throws an elbow but Morin slips to the side and avoids it well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Morin is trying to control Van Reek's posture but Van Reek avoids it. Van Reek sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Morin is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Van Reek is breathing heavily.#T1# Morin avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Van Reek. Morin is trying to control Van Reek's posture but Van Reek avoids it. Morin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Van Reek can do to turn this around? We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Van Reek throws a strike aimed at the side of Morin's head but Morin avoids it well. Morin sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Morin is looking to control Van Reek's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Morin avoid being mounted? Morin avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Van Reek. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL# Morin clinches up against the cage.#T2##TD# Morin has picked Van Reek up - he's going for a ride! Morin dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Morin trying to control the action but Van Reek is working from the bottom. Morin wants to get back to his feet.
Van Reek wants to control the action here but instead Morin manages to pass to full mount! #T3# Morin wants to control the pace but Van Reek is squirming around nicely. Morin misses with a head shot.#SUB# Morin is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Van Reek is surviving well by controlling Morin's body position as best he can. Morin trying to control but Van Reek is having none of it. Morin throws a sloppy strike and Van Reek uses the opportunity to reverse the position! A bit of a scramble here and Van Reek has ended up in Morin's guard.
#T4# Van Reek trying to control but Morin is working from the bottom. #SUB2# Van Reek drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Morin manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Van Reek has Morin in his guard.#REVR# The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Morin throwing strikes from guard but Van Reek blocks nicely. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William Morin 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. This is the final round! #R3##CL# Morin clinches up with Van Reek and pushes him back against the cage.#TD# Morin works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Morin wants to stand but Van Reek is controlling his posture from full guard. #SU# Morin decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Morin darts in and clinches Van Reek up against the cage. Van Reek takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##TD# Morin wants the takedown. Van Reek is fighting it off but Morin persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Van Reek's guard against the cage.#SU# Morin gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #CL# Morin has managed to clinch.
#TD# Morin gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Van Reek regains guard.
Morin trying to stand up but can't free himself from Van Reek's guard.#T2# Van Reek lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Morin is trying to keep Van Reek in close.
Morin managing to control the position. Morin looking to control.
Van Reek throws an elbow that misses. Morin uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Van Reek's guard. Nice move by Morin!#REVR##T3# Morin loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Morin's corner is telling him to maintain position. Morin has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Morin wants to control from the top but Van Reek keeps moving. Morin seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Morin wants to stand but Van Reek is controlling his posture from full guard. #T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Morin pushing down on Van Reek's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Ground and pound from Morin. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Morin trying to control the action but Van Reek is working from the bottom. Devon Van Reek has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! William Morin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#SU# Morin decides to stand up.
And that's the end of the fight! William Morin showed his dominance in that final round. Well Morin 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27 Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27 Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... William Morin!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 23, 2017 |
#R1# De Vries cracks Morin with a good jab. De Vries lands a nice hook to Morin's body. Morin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. De Vries lands with a slapping head kick. #CL2# De Vries moves into range and clinches up with Morin. Morin can't get the takedown.
#TD2# De Vries wants the takedown. Morin is fighting it off but De Vries persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Morin's guard against the cage. De Vries is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Morin wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. De Vries is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T1# De Vries trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. De Vries wanted to stand there but Morin had control of the position. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. De Vries is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Morin could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Morin tries to clinch up. Morin tries to clinch up.#TD2# De Vries shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Morin napping and manages to drive through into side control! De Vries takes a little break here. Morin wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Let's hope that De Vries has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T3# Morin is working to avoid the ground and pound but De Vries connects with a decent elbow. De Vries controlling the position. Morin tries to escape but De Vries is in control. #T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Morin seems a little lost for a moment, as De Vries dominates the positioning. De Vries has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Morin! Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! De Vries controlling his opponent. #SUB2# De Vries looking to secure an arm triangle but Morin defends it well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eilert De Vries dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Morin tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but De Vries swivels and escapes.#CL# Morin drives through and clinches with De Vries against the cage.
#TD2# De Vries has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Morin is trying to keep an underhook but De Vries manages to get the takedown into half guard. Morin is trying to escape back to his feet but De Vries uses the scramble to pass into side control.
De Vries controls the position from side control.#T1# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES# Morin bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet! Morin fails in his attempt to clinch. #TD2# De Vries shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Morin manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. De Vries's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB2# The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. De Vries thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T2# De Vries's corner is telling him to maintain position. Morin has momentary wrist control but De Vries slips an elbow through the middle. De Vries controlling from the top position. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2# De Vries shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#T3##SUB2# De Vries is trying for a kimura here. Morin looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! De Vries wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Eilert De Vries!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 20, 2017 |
#R1##TD2# deBalls drives through with a takedown into Morin's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. deBalls is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. deBalls with a flurry of punches that miss. deBalls stays in close to Morin's body and controls the position. Morin looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Morin is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Morin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T1# Morin avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2# deBalls shoots in and gets a takedown into Morin's guard. deBalls's corner is telling him to maintain position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Morin controls deBalls momentarily but deBalls frees himself. deBalls throws a big elbow that misses. Morin keeping full guard, as deBalls tries to pass. #SU2# deBalls decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T2# deBalls lands with a nice combination. Morin backs away looking to recover.#TD2# deBalls shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. deBalls missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Morin really is a fat lump. deBalls sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB2# deBalls is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Morin doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time deBalls. #T3# Morin is trying to stand back up but deBalls is controlling him
Morin is trying to control but can't.
deBalls not landing any meaningful shots this time. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. deBalls slows the pace down in half guard. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL2# Morin tries to keep at a distance but deBalls has taken the fight into the clinch.#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#TD2# deBalls manages to pull guard.
deBalls is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##SUB2# deBalls is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
deBalls trying to control the pace. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. deBalls sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Morin defending well though. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maverik deBalls dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2##CL2# deBalls gets a clinch. deBalls misses with an elbow strike.
Morin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! deBalls has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD2# deBalls gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#ES# Morin makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! deBalls lands with a straight right. Morin didn't see that one coming. 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! deBalls keeps the fight on the outside. A head kick misses from deBalls. #CL2# deBalls clinches. #TD2# deBalls turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and deBalls manages to end up in side control. An elbow from deBalls crashes against the mat.
#T1# You can see the frustration on Morin's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB2# deBalls swings around for an armbar but Morin sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into deBalls's guard.#SUB2# deBalls throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Morin might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as deBalls holds on and takes a little breather. deBalls bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Morin's guard. #REVB##T2# Morin working a defensive guard here.
deBalls throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Morin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
deBalls is looking to work some ground and pound but Morin has wrist control. deBalls is stalling in the full guard. #T3##SU2# deBalls gets to his feet. Morin looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Morin tries to clinch but deBalls moves out of range. Morin tries to clinch but deBalls is having none of it. William Morin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. deBalls throws a head kick but Morin moves out of range.
As deBalls looks to move away, Morin throws a big counter combo but deBalls just gets out of the way. A head kick misses from deBalls. #CL# Morin rushes deBalls and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD2# deBalls is trying to trip Morin. He has hold of a leg but Morin is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. deBalls persists though and gets the takedown into guard. deBalls passes Morin's left leg - he's now in half guard. deBalls has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T4# deBalls passes to side control. deBalls working away. Morin stops deBalls from passing to mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maverik deBalls showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards. #R3##CL2# deBalls closes the distance and clinches.#TD2# deBalls pulls guard successfully.
Morin wanted to stand there but deBalls had control of the position. #SUB# Morin drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but deBalls manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Morin has deBalls in his guard.#REVB# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# deBalls drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Morin dives on top into guard.#REVR##T1##SUB2# deBalls working for a triangle but Morin defends it easily.
Morin would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB2# deBalls looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T2# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. deBalls keeping moving, preventing Morin from controlling successfully. deBalls manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Morin manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# deBalls stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Morin swivels though and keeps the full guard. Morin is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. deBalls stays in close to Morin's body and controls the position. #T3# deBalls is looking to work some ground and pound but Morin has wrist control.#SU2# deBalls decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #TD2# deBalls shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Morin is trying to defend but deBalls finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. deBalls perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T4# deBalls throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Well, if deBalls is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#SUB2# deBalls seems to be working for a kimura but Morin defends the submission attempt. Morin blocking the ground and pound attempt from deBalls. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! deBalls thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
And that's the end of the fight! Maverik deBalls comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well deBalls 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30 Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30 Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maverik deBalls!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 26, 2017 |
#R1##TD2# Van Den Berg shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Van Den Berg is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Morin manages to get to full guard. Morin has control of Van Den Berg's left arm, preventing Van Den Berg from doing any damage. Van Den Berg wants to get up but he can't break Morin's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Van Den Berg must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1# Morin controls Van Den Berg momentarily but Van Den Berg frees himself. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Van Den Berg wanted to stand there but Morin had control of the position. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Nice sprawl there from Van Den Berg as Morin shoots in.#CL2# Van Den Berg rushes Morin and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Van Den Berg taking a breather. #BC2# Van Den Berg pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL# Morin gets a clinch. #T2# Van Den Berg is looking to break free of the clinch but Morin has double underhooks. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Van Den Berg just misses with a elbow thrown towards Morin's brow. A frustrated look appears on Van Den Berg's face as he tries to break the clinch. Van Den Berg looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Van Den Berg wants to get back to striking at distance but Morin won't allow it.
Van Den Berg has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Morin fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Morin is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for William Morin. That's going to take a lot out of him. Van Den Berg leaning his opponent against the cage. Van Den Berg stalling in the clinch.
#T3# Van Den Berg stalling in the clinch but Morin improves position. Morin is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Van Den Berg pulls him back up using the underhooks. #BC2# Van Den Berg pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD2# Van Den Berg dives in and scores a takedown into Morin's guard.#ES# Morin has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Van Den Berg off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #CL# Morin instigates a clinch. #T4# Van Den Berg prevents a takedown attempt there.
Van Den Berg is trying to force a seperation but Morin has the dominant position. Van Den Berg is trying to stall.
Van Den Berg takes an elbow to the forehead. Morin tries for a takedown. No joy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#BC2# Van Den Berg breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL# Morin clinches with his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Danny Van Den Berg will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2##CL# Morin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Van Den Berg, pushing him back against the cage. Morin is looking to take this one to the mat. Van Den Berg just leaning against Morin, taking a breather. Morin can't get the takedown.
#BC2# Van Den Berg's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2# Van Den Berg clinches up with Morin and pushes him back against the cage.#BC2# Van Den Berg breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Morin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Van Den Berg, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2# Van Den Berg pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL# Morin clinches up with Van Den Berg and pushes him back against the cage.#T1##BC2# Van Den Berg pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD2# Van Den Berg shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Van Den Berg was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Van Den Berg tries to stand but Morin controls the position and pulls Van Den Berg into his guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Van Den Berg wants to get up but he can't break Morin's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Van Den Berg wants to stand and escape but instead Morin has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR# Morin wants to stand but Van Den Berg is controlling his posture from full guard. #SU# Morin stands and steps away. Van Den Berg gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #T2##CL# Morin clinches up against the cage. William Morin has scored more points in the clinch so far. Morin has Van Den Berg pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Van Den Berg manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for William Morin. That's going to take a lot out of him. Morin blocks an elbow strike. Morin has Van Den Berg pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Van Den Berg manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Morin could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#TD# Morin gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Van Den Berg regains guard.
Van Den Berg wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Morin manages to pass to side control. William Morin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#REVB# Van Den Berg looks like he's trying to stand up.
#T3##SU# Morin stands up from half guard. #CL# Van Den Berg gets tackled into the cage by Morin. Morin maintains the clinch. Morin fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#BC2# Van Den Berg's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2# Van Den Berg closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Morin to the mat! Morin manages to get full guard. Van Den Berg is breathing heavily. Morin trying to control the position.
#T4# Van Den Berg wants to get up but he can't break Morin's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Morin has Van Den Berg pulled in close to control his posture. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Van Den Berg wants to stand and escape but instead Morin has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR# 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 William Morin will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! #R3##CL# Morin clinches up with Van Den Berg and pushes him back against the cage. Morin has Van Den Berg pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Van Den Berg manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Van Den Berg is trying to break the clinch but Morin has him pressed against the cage. Van Den Berg is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Van Den Berg working hard to break the clinch. Van Den Berg is trying to force a seperation but Morin has the dominant position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Van Den Berg tries to land knees in the clinch but Morin avoids the damage to the body. Morin keeps control of Van Den Berg as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Van Den Berg is trying to break the clinch but Morin is controlling him.#T1# Van Den Berg stalling in the clinch.
Van Den Berg prevents a takedown attempt there.
#BC2# Van Den Berg breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL# Morin moves into the clinch. Van Den Berg taking a breather. Van Den Berg wants to stall.
Van Den Berg is trying to break the clinch but Morin has him pressed against the cage. #T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Morin wants to take the fight to the mat but Van Den Berg manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for William Morin. That's going to take a lot out of him. Van Den Berg taking a breather. Van Den Berg working hard to break the clinch. Van Den Berg is trying to force a seperation but Morin has the dominant position. Van Den Berg takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Morin can't get the takedown.
Van Den Berg wants to get back to striking at distance but Morin won't allow it.
Van Den Berg is trying to force a seperation but Morin has the dominant position.#T3# Morin tries to pull guard but Van Den Berg forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Van Den Berg is trying to stall.
Van Den Berg looking to stall.
Van Den Berg seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks. Morin jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Van Den Berg walks away with a smile on his face. Morin gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL# Morin clinches. Morin is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Van Den Berg is defending well. Morin goes for a takedown attempt but Van Den Berg pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#T4# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#CL# Morin gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD# Morin gets control of Van Den Berg's arms and successfully pulls guard. Morin will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Morin pulls Van Den Berg in to control the position. Morin working a defensive guard here.
Morin has a closed guard, preventing Van Den Berg from standing up. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight! William Morin showed his dominance in that final round. I think Morin 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:28 Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27 Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... William Morin!
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