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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 23, 2025 |
#R1##TD#
Oliveira scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Oliveira is staying tight to Mercer's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Oliveira lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Mercer is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A lull in the action here as Oliveira stalls from top position.
Oliveira has knee on belly and moves into mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oliveira takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T1#
Mercer is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Oliveira looking to control and managing it successfully. #SUB#
Oliveira jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle�. Ooooh, that looks tight� Mercer is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Mercer and Oliveira has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Oliveira controlling the position from side mount. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Oliveira seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Mercer for as long as he can get away with.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Oliveira closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Mercer did well to prevent Oliveira getting side control.#T3#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mercer is in trouble now - Oliveira has advanced to mount!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Oliveira controlling his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Oliveira dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2##TD#
Oliveira shoots in and gets a takedown into Mercer's guard.
Oliveira might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Oliveira controls from within his opponent's guard.
Oliveira forces his way into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oliveira is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Oliveira controlling his opponent. #T1##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.
Oliveira'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.#T3#
Mercer is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Oliveira takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Oliveira takes Mercer's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Mercer is in trouble. #SUB#
Oliveira working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Mercer is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Oliveira has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Mercer taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Alex Oliveira! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 15, 2025 |
#R1#
Mercer fails to land with a series of punches.
Wayne steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Wayne misses with a head kick.
Mercer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mercer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mercer really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A head kick misses from Mercer.
Mercer stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mercer wants it to stay on the feet.
Wayne looks winded!#CL2#
Wayne rushes Mercer and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Mercer breaks the clinch.
#KD#
Mercer drops Wayne with a beautiful combination! Wayne stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Mercer is looking for the KO!#ROC#Wayne is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wayne drops his hands for a split second and Mercer immediately capitalizes on the opportunity by smashing a powerful hook into Wayne face, sending his mouthguard sailing through the air, much to the delight of the crowd. Mercer follows up with a right hand that knocks Wayne into next week. He's out cold and this fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Dane Mercer! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 12, 2025 |
#R1##TD#
Mercer gets caught flat footed, as Hernandez shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hernandez connects with a couple of short punches.
Mercer has momentary wrist control but Hernandez slips an elbow through the middle.
Hernandez lands a couple of elbows.
Hernandez content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hernandez is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hernandez content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #ROC#Mercer is rocked!
Hernandez gets to his feet and stands over Mercer, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Mercer felt that one! Hernandez unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Mercer from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Edwin Hernandez! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 09, 2025 |
#R1#
Mercer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mercer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Abdurakhmanov is looking to counter punch.
Mercer connects with a body shot.
Mercer misses with a low kick.
Abdurakhmanov connects with a body shot that sends Mercer's belly button to the back.
Mercer throws out a loose jab but Abdurakhmanov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mercer throws a nice looking combination but Abdurakhmanov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Abdurakhmanov is looking to counter punch.
Mercer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Abdurakhmanov circles away quickly and effectively.
Abdurakhmanov was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abdurakhmanov scores with a jab. Mercer acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Abdurakhmanov slips a jab and a cross from Mercer.
Abdurakhmanov is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Mercer moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Abdurakhmanov takes a swing at Mercer's ribcage but misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Abdurakhmanov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mercer manages to avoid it.#T1#
Abdurakhmanov comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Mercer's corner calls for a 1-2. Mercer obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Abdurakhmanov moves out of range as Mercer throws a body kick.
Abdurakhmanov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mercer.
An attempted straight right counter from Abdurakhmanov misses the target.
A punch combination from Mercer misses.
Abdurakhmanov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mercer.
Mercer throws a head kick but Abdurakhmanov moves out of range.
Mercer drops his hands momentarily and Abdurakhmanov takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Mercer thows a leg kick but Abdurakhmanov checks it
enabling Abdurakhmanov to counter with a crisp jab.
Mercer looks to land a body kick but Abdurakhmanov moved away.
Mercer lands a two punch combo.
#CUT2#It looks like Gadzhi Abdurakhmanov has been cut.
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!
Mercer throws a combination that misses
and Abdurakhmanov counters with a nice uppercut. #T2#
Mercer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mercer throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Abdurakhmanov counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Mercer lands a head kick!
#ROC2#Abdurakhmanov is rocked!
Mercer connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Abdurakhmanov tumbling to the canvas! Mercer pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Abdurakhmanov was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Dane Mercer! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 20, 2025 |
#R1#
Heeta swinging wildly here.
Heeta scores with a jab. Mercer acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Mercer tried to score with a low kick but Heeta checks it.
Heeta doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Heeta's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Heeta duly obliges.
Mercer tries to land a body kick
and Heeta counters with a stiff right hand.
Mercer misses with a lunging right hand
and Heeta counters with a straight right hand.
Mercer really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Mercer misses with a body punch
and Heeta counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Mercer throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Heeta to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC2#Mercer is rocked!
Heeta knocks out Mercer with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Heeta before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Heeta picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hardh Heeta! |
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Event:
OFC 5
Date: Apr 06, 2024 |
#R1##TD#
Mcpherson bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
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.
Mcpherson advances to mount.
Mcpherson with a couple of short strikes.
Mcpherson content just to control the position here.
Mcpherson unloading with bombs!
Mcpherson scoring with strikes but Mercer is staying in there.
Mcpherson lands a nice shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mcpherson dominating with strikes here.
Mercer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mcpherson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Mcpherson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Mcpherson 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.
Mcpherson scoring with strikes but Mercer is staying in there. #ROC#Mercer is rocked!#T1#
Mcpherson raining down shots from the mount!
Mercer is still in real trouble! Can Mcpherson finish him?
Mcpherson unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Mercer wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Mcpherson celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jonathan Mcpherson! |
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Event:
OFC 3
Date: Mar 02, 2024 |
#R1#
Mercer misses with a body kick.
Favlenishvili moves out of range as Mercer throws a body kick.
Favlenishvili takes one on the button.#CUT#It looks like Bukhuti Favlenishvili has been cut.
Favlenishvili throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mercer's waist but Mercer gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Favlenishvili off to one side.
Mercer throws a big counter combination but Favlenishvili scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Mercer misses with a wild combination.
#TD2#
Favlenishvili fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Mercer to the ground. Favlenishvili is now in Mercer's guard.
Favlenishvili passes Mercer's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Mercer knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Favlenishvili on the ground.
Mercer is looking to escape.#SU2#
Favlenishvili decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Mercer.
Favlenishvili looks winded!
Mercer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mercer goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#T1#
Mercer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mercer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've been told by Mercer's head coaches at Oceanian Knuckle Up Dojo that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Mercer throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick from Favlenishvili lands but Mercer takes it in his stride.
Mercer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Favlenishvili avoids the head kick by Mercer.
A punch combination from Mercer misses.
Mercer throws a head kick but Favlenishvili moves out of range.
#TD2#
Favlenishvili throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Mercer tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Favlenishvili is in Mercer's guard.#SU2#
Favlenishvili decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Mercer scores with a head kick. Favlenishvili tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#ROC#Favlenishvili is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mercer throws a right hand that Favlenishvili ducks under and follows up with a left that Favlenishvili also avoids with ease.
Favlenishvili tries to counter by closing the distance.
Favlenishvili is still on wobbly legs! Can Mercer finish him?
Mercer throws a low kick, looking for Favlenishvili's leg but Favlenishvili calmly moves out of range. #T2#
Mercer feints with a jab and clips Favlenishvili right behind the ear with a massive overhand right! Favlenishvili is sent crashing into the canvas and Mercer leaps in for the kill! Favlenishvili tries to get to his feet but Mercer is just battering him from every conceivable angle. The ref decides that Favlenishvili is in need of a savior and steps in!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dane Mercer! |
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Event:
OFC 2
Date: Feb 09, 2024 |
#R1#
Mercer dips to his left and cracks Tronc with an uppercut!
Tronc fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mercer.
Mercer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mercer fails to land with a series of punches.
Tronc lands with a kick to the temple. Mercer shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Tronc fails with a takedown attempt.
Despite the aggression on Mercer's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Mercer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mercer throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Tronc.
Mercer throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tronc bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A combination from Mercer does no damage.
Mercer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Tronc fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Mercer tries a head kick but it misses.
Tronc is looking to counter the offense by Mercer and move into the clinch.
Tronc fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Tronc. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Tronc clinches up against the cage.#T1##BC#
Tronc breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD#
Tronc gets the takedown into side control.
Tronc in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Tronc scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Mercer to see if he's OK.
Tronc in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Tronc working the ground and pound from side control.
Tronc 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.#T2#
The referee asks Tronc politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Tronc prefers to stall for the moment though.
Mercer is looking to get back to his feet here but Tronc is keeping cool and he's managed to take Mercer's back.
Mercer is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
#T3#
Tronc throwing damaging strikes from the back! Mercer could be in trouble here!
Tronc scores with punches from the back.
Tronc slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
#T4##SUB#
Tronc is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Mercer taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Tronc.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Billy Tronc! |
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