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Event:
SyFi 67
Date: Jun 23, 2018 |
#R1#
A slow jab from Mercer misses its intended target.
Paa swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mercer appears to be looking for a big counter.
Mercer fails with an attempt to clinch.
Paa throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mercer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mercer swings away with a body shot that misses
and Paa connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Paa has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Mercer wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Mercer looks to land a left hand but Paa moved out of range nicely.
Mercer throws a body shot but no joy.
Mercer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Paa.
Mercer takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Paa lands with a hook. Mercer tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A big right from Mercer misses.
Paa dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mercer loads up on a big right hand but Paa slips the punch.
Paa tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Paa throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mercer on the side of the head.
Paa thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mercer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Paa misses with a double jab
and Mercer counters with a stiff right hand.
Mercer takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Paa cracks Mercer with an open hand slap.
Nice body punch from Mercer.
Mercer throws a big shot that misses.
Paa connects with a body shot that sends Mercer's belly button to the back.
Mercer just misses with a punch to the body.
A countering left hand to the body from Paa misses.
Paa swings widly with a right hand
and Paa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Paa throws a series of punches but Mercer avoids them all with ease.
Mercer takes a swing at Paa's ribcage but misses.
Paa walks into a straight right hand from Mercer.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mercer with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Paa connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mercer momentarily.
Paa with a nice cross.
Mercer throws a body punch but Paa moves out of range. #T2#
Mercer missing with a left hand there. Paa was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Paa is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Mercer had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Paa throws a shot to the body.
Paa throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A little feinted left hand from Mercer on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mercer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Paa slips under a jab from Mercer.
Mercer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mercer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Paa manages to avoid it.
Mercer misses with a two punch combination.
Paa slips under a jab from Mercer.
Mercer moves out of range of the strikes.
Paa ducks under a wild hook from Mercer.
Paa throws a body kick that misses.
A big right from Mercer misses.
Mercer takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Mercer fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Paa scores with a jab. Mercer acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Corey Mercer has been cut.#T3#
Paa scores with a shot to the body.
Paa throws a hook but Mercer avoids it easily.
Mercer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Paa staying out of range there.#CL2#
Paa clinches up against the cage.
Paa makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mercer wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Paa lands an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Paa.
Mercer is breathing heavily.
Paa tries a body shot but Mercer blocks it.
Paa stalling against the cage.
Paa cracks Mercer with a nice body shot.
Paa effectively controlling the action here.
Mercer misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mercer.
Paa makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mercer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Paa blocking some punches.
#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Paa dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mercer.
Mercer blocks a body shot from Paa.
A nice left hand lands by Paa.
Paa blocks an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Mercer.
Mercer lands with a short shot to the head.
Paa lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mercer can't find room to land a body shot as Paa controls the action.
Paa is leaning against Mercer and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Mercer misses with a punch on the inside.
Mercer misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right hook to the body lands for Paa.
Paa working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Paa digs a right hand underneath Mercer's ribcage. Mercer let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Paa lands a nice uppercut.
Paa lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mercer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Paa lands a shoulder strike.
Paa lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mercer backwards. #ROC2#
Mercer is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Iso Paa dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Corey Mercer's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Paa scores with a sloppy right hand. Mercer should have avoided that one.
Oh Mercer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Paa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mercer.
Mercer seems to have got his legs back now.
Mercer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Paa with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Mercer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Paa fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mercer manages to avoid it.
Paa lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Mercer swings and misses with a shot to the body#CL2#
and Paa counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Paa.
Mercer has a couple of punches blocked by Paa.
Mercer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mercer misses with a punch to the body.
Mercer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Paa's elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Paa lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mercer backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Mercer fails to land.
Iso Paa seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Paa gets through Mercer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mercer misses with some punches.
Paa lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Paa throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Mercer misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T1#
A right handed body shot lands from Paa.
A hook to the body from Paa.
Still in the clinch, Paa scores with a nice short uppercut.
Paa taking a breather.
Paa unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Mercer! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Paa is unloading with more strikes now! Mercer drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Iso Paa!
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Event:
SyFi 52
Date: May 19, 2018 |
#R1#
Mercer cracks Walker with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#CUT#
It looks like Paul Walker has been cut.
Mercer lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Walker at a distance.
Walker on the wrong end of a nice jab.#ROC#
Walker is rocked!
Walker bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mercer missing with a left hand there. Walker was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mercer lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Walker is still on wobbly legs! Can Mercer finish him?
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Mercer, as that shot connected.
Mercer drops Walker with a straight right hand, right on the button! Mercer follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Corey Mercer!
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Event:
WeInSyd 9
Date: Apr 25, 2018 |
#R1#
Aleksander doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Mercer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#
It looks like Brajan Aleksander has been cut.
Mercer clobbers Aleksander with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Aleksander walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#CL#
Aleksander gets tackled into the cage by Mercer. Mercer maintains the clinch.
Mercer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Aleksander.
Mercer lands a nice uppercut.
Mercer lands with a left to the head.
Mercer lands an uppercut.
Mercer lands an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mercer scores with a hook to the body.
Aleksander looks winded!
Aleksander has Mercer pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Mercer manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A short uppercut from Mercer. #ROC#
Aleksander is rocked!
Mercer lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Aleksander to his knees! Mercer keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Corey Mercer!
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