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TWGC 13 (135lbs, D3): Los Angeles Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Emmanuel Gant and Paulo Moreno. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Emmanuel Gant! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 3 losses; Paulo Moreno!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Moreno has closed the distance and engaged Gant in a clinch.
Gant prevents a takedown attempt there.
Gant is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Moreno wants the takedown. Gant is fighting it off but Moreno persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Gant's guard against the cage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Gant (0) vs (2) Moreno
Moreno showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Let's hope that Moreno 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.
Moreno is continuing to stall.
Gant throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moreno controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moreno stopping the sweep attempt from Gant.
Moreno is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Moreno.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gant is trying to control the position but Moreno postures up.
Moreno slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Gant is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Moreno controlling from the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moreno's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Moreno looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Gant wants to sweep here but Moreno controlling him for the moment.
Moreno stays in close to Gant's body and controls the position.
Gant is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moreno showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Gant has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Moreno can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Gant can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Moreno controls the pace.
Gant has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Moreno can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Gant can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Moreno controls the pace.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Gant looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Moreno controls from within his opponent's guard.
More stalling from Moreno.
The adventures of Moreno the control monster continue. Boring.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Moreno with more of the same as he continues to hold on.
Gant definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Gant trying to keep a closed guard but Moreno is proving a slippery customer.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Moreno's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Moreno won't allow Gant to sweep him here.
Moreno is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Gant is trying to keep Moreno in close.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Moreno is stalling in the full guard.
Gant trying to keep a closed guard but Moreno is proving a slippery customer.
Moreno showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Gant controls Moreno momentarily but Moreno frees himself.
Moreno controlling from the top position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Moreno preventing the sweep.
Moreno stays in close to Gant's body and controls the position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Gant working for a triangle but Moreno defends it easily.
Moreno controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Moreno stopping the sweep attempt from Gant.
Gant is breathing heavily.
Gant is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Moreno controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Gant looking for a sweep. Not yet Gant, not yet.
Gant working a defensive guard here.
Moreno controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Yet more stalling tactics from Moreno.
Gant controls Moreno momentarily but Moreno frees himself.
Moreno not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Gant wants to sweep here but Moreno controlling him for the moment.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Moreno controlling from the top position.
Gant wants to sweep here but Moreno controlling him for the moment.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Gant looking for a guillotine here but Moreno defends easily.
Moreno controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Moreno preventing the sweep.
Moreno is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Moreno wins on points by 2 to 0.
Paulo Moreno looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Sa lahat ng ayaw sakin mga putang ina niyo.'. |
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Rh Gamer and Simon Adabisi. Simon Adabisi is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Rh Gamer! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 1 losses; Simon Adabisi!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Gamer is looking to clinch but Adabisi is avoiding it.
Gamer tries to clinch up.
Gamer shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Adabisi holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Adabisi is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Gamer can't fight it off and eventually Adabisi manages to take the fight to the floor. Gamer looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Gamer (0) vs (2) Adabisi
Adabisi postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gamer is looking to sweep but instead, Adabisi has passed into half guard.
Gamer gets back to full guard.
Gamer looking to hit a scissor sweep but Adabisi is one step ahead there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adabisi showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Gamer is trying to control the position but Adabisi postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Adabisi is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Gamer trying to keep a closed guard but Adabisi is proving a slippery customer.
Gamer looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Adabisi passes into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gamer tries to roll over but Adabisi keeps him under control.
Adabisi trying to pass the guard but Gamer defending well.
Gamer has a hand on Adabisi's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Adabisi takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Gamer (0) vs (5) Adabisi
Adabisi content just to control the position here.
Let's hope that Adabisi 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.
Gamer really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gamer working to try and regain half guard.
Gamer tries to hold on but Adabisi postures up.
Adabisi sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Adabisi fails to move to back control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi avoids the attempt from Gamer to control.
Adabisi controlling the position easily from mount.
Gamer is working to get back to half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi controlling from mount.
Gamer wants to control but Adabisi is having none of it.
Adabisi looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Gamer can't escape the position.
Adabisi controlling his opponent.
Gamer tries to reverse the position but Adabisi maintains control.
Adabisi tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Gamer tries to lock up and control but Adabisi gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Adabisi tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Gamer tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Adabisi working for a submission but Gamer is keeping him at bay.
Gamer is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Gamer regains half guard.
Adabisi is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Gamer wants to control the action here but instead Adabisi manages to pass to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Gamer (0) vs (8) Adabisi
Adabisi tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Adabisi prevents Gamer from getting the reversal.
Adabisi looking to control and managing it successfully.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Adabisi.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Gamer is working to get back to half guard.
Adabisi controlling his opponent.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Gamer regains half guard.
Adabisi looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Gamer has his hands clasped together around Adabisi's back. He's all about the action.
Adabisi content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Gamer works his way to full guard. Good work.
Adabisi is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Gamer has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Adabisi can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Adabisi controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Adabisi is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Gamer defends it well.
Adabisi looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Gamer tries to roll over but Adabisi keeps him under control.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Adabisi is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Adabisi seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Gamer wants to control but Adabisi is keeping busy.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi wants to pass to mount but Gamer is defending the position.
Gamer wants to control but Adabisi is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Adabisi slows the pace down in half guard.
Adabisi is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Gamer! Score +3 for passing guard: Gamer (0) vs (11) Adabisi
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Adabisi wants to take Gamer's back here but Gamer is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Gamer is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Adabisi wins on points by 11 to 0. |
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Brad Thicke and Tobias Pancake. Chooooooooon! I think Thicke might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to David Guetta and Snoop Dogg - Sweat . Tobias Pancake has the eye of the tiger tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Brad Thicke! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 3 losses; Tobias Pancake!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Pancake bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Thicke (0) vs (4) Pancake
Pancake is looking to take a break and control but Thicke is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Thicke is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Thicke is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Pancake off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Thicke (4) vs (4) Pancake
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thicke is not going to allow Pancake to sit and survive in this position.
Pancake manages to reverse the position and now he's in Thicke's guard. Nice work there by Pancake.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Thicke (4) vs (6) Pancake
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thicke is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Pancake is aware though and is defending well.
Pancake passes Thicke's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Thicke trying to control from the bottom.
Well, if Pancake 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.
It looks like Pancake might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Pancake is pressing down on Thicke's thigh, looking to free his foot. Thicke is holding on for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pancake with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Thicke is staying active underneath Pancake, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Pancake stalling away here and it's allowed Thicke to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Pancake forces his way into half guard.
Thicke is defending against the submission attempts here by Pancake.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pancake takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Pancake is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Thicke won't allow Pancake to pass to mount.
Pancake is looking to pass Thicke's guard but actually Thicke recovers to full guard.
Pancake wants to control from the top but Thicke keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pancake passes into half guard.
Pancake controlling the action here.
Pancake is trying to control the action in half guard but Thicke is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Pancake prevents Thicke from improving his position.
Thicke is trying to maintain the position but Pancake is very close to passing his half guard.
Thicke is concentrating on defense, preventing Pancake from advancing position.
Pancake with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Thicke really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Pancake is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Pancake is working for a submission of some sort.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Pancake wants to pass the guard but Thicke is defending well.
Thicke gets full guard.
Pancake trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pancake stays in close to Thicke's body and controls the position.
Thicke keeping moving, preventing Pancake from controlling successfully.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Pancake might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Thicke haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Pancake pushing down on Thicke's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Pancake is looking for a kimura but Thicke is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Pancake to get the leverage.
Well, if Pancake 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pancake is keen to just control but Thicke is a slippery customer.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Thicke regains full guard. Nicely done.
Pancake stays in close to Thicke's body and controls the position.
Thicke is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Pancake trying to control but Thicke is working from the bottom.
Pancake looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Thicke looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Pancake trying to control the position from guard on top but Thicke is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pancake is looking to pass into half guard but Thicke pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Thicke is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Thicke (6) vs (6) Pancake
Thicke drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Pancake dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Thicke (6) vs (8) Pancake
Pancake controlling from the top position.
Pancake tries to free his leg and advance position but Thicke is retaining full guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Thicke looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pancake is one step ahead there.
Thicke is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Pancake is aware though and is defending well.
Pancake stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Thicke swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pancake trying to control but Thicke is working from the bottom.
Pancake advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Thicke (6) vs (11) Pancake
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Thicke is trying to get back to half guard.
Pancake thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Thicke sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Well, if Pancake 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.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Pancake is trying to control the action in half guard but Thicke is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Pancake is trying to work for a kimura but Thicke is defending well.
Pancake is stalling here. Thicke is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Pancake seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Thicke has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Thicke (10) vs (11) Pancake
Thicke is trying to get an arm triangle but Pancake is defending well.
Thicke wants to control but Pancake is keeping him busy.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Pancake is trying to get back to half guard.
Thicke is looking to take a break and control but Pancake is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Thicke is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Pancake is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Thicke tries to advance to mount but Pancake denies him.
Pancake is looking for a sweep.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Pancake sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Pancake wants to control but Thicke is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Thicke is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Pancake has managed to free his arm - good work.
Pancake looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Pancake is trying to get back to full guard.
Thicke is working for a submission of some sort.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pancake is not content to let Thicke control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pancake wins on points by 11 to 10. |
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Main event
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Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jesus Ramirez and Red McCoker. Ramirez's entrance music is El Jarabe Tapatio-The Mexican Hat Dance. A fine choice. On his way into the cage it seems that Jesus Ramirez has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Jesus Ramirez seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Jesus Ramirez! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Red McCoker!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Percy O'Donnell and Don Winkell.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
McCoker is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ramirez sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ramirez is looking to counter the offense by McCoker and move into the clinch.
Ramirez moves into the clinch.
McCoker tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ramirez just stands there and leans against the cage.
McCoker wants a takedown.
Jesus Ramirez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Red McCoker.
Ramirez gets a trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ramirez (2) vs (0) McCoker
McCoker wants to control the action here but instead Ramirez manages to pass to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Ramirez (5) vs (0) McCoker
Ramirez jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but McCoker manages to avoid the submission attempt.
McCoker struggling a bit here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCoker tries to get back to half guard but can't.
McCoker is not content to let Ramirez control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCoker is looking for a sweep.
Ramirez advances nicely into full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Ramirez (7) vs (0) McCoker
McCoker is wriggling around trying to escape.
Ramirez wants to take his opponent's back but McCoker doesn't allow it.
Ramirez wants to control the pace but McCoker is squirming around nicely.
Ramirez controlling the position easily from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCoker is looking to improve his position but Ramirez isn't that keen on the idea.
Ramirez can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as McCoker is looking to escape.
Ramirez looking to control and managing it successfully.
McCoker regains half guard.
McCoker is staying active underneath Ramirez, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCoker gets back to full guard.
McCoker keeping moving, preventing Ramirez from controlling successfully.
McCoker wants to sweep here but Ramirez controlling him for the moment.
Ramirez has gone for a leg lock! McCoker slips out almost immediately though and dives into Ramirez's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ramirez (7) vs (2) McCoker
McCoker stands and throws Ramirez's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Ramirez (7) vs (5) McCoker
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McCoker is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Ramirez knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
McCoker is trying to get an arm triangle but Ramirez is defending well.
McCoker wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ramirez keeps working.
Ramirez is looking to reverse the position.
McCoker works to advance to full mount. Ramirez defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: Ramirez (7) vs (7) McCoker
Ramirez sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
McCoker content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
McCoker is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ramirez doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time McCoker.
McCoker is looking to take a break and control but Ramirez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ramirez is defending against the submission attempts here by McCoker.
McCoker is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez trying to control from the bottom.
McCoker trying to pass the guard but Ramirez defending well.
Ramirez wants to get back to full guard.
Ramirez wants to control but McCoker is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Ramirez is defending against the submission attempts here by McCoker.
McCoker is pressing down on Ramirez's thigh, looking to free his foot. Ramirez is holding on for now.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez trying to control here.
McCoker 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.
McCoker is trying to work for a kimura but Ramirez is defending well.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez wants to improve his position but McCoker is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McCoker trying to control the pace.
Ramirez tries to get to full guard but McCoker has control of the leg.
McCoker is looking for a kimura but Ramirez is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for McCoker to get the leverage.
Ramirez is refusing to be controlled, as McCoker sits in half guard.
Ramirez tries to roll over but McCoker keeps him under control.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
McCoker is looking for a kimura here.
Ramirez wants to improve his position but McCoker is controlling well.
McCoker wants to control but Ramirez is keeping him busy.
McCoker wants to free his trapped foot but Ramirez is holding on for dear life with his legs.
McCoker is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
McCoker is looking to advance position but Ramirez won't allow it.
McCoker is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Ramirez defends it well.
McCoker is looking for a kimura here.
McCoker seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ramirez does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
McCoker is pressing down on Ramirez's thigh, looking to free his foot. Ramirez is holding on for now.
McCoker is trying to control the action in half guard but Ramirez is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Ramirez wants to improve his position but McCoker is controlling well.
McCoker is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Ramirez defends it well.
McCoker is keen to just control but Ramirez is a slippery customer.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez is trying to get back to full guard.
McCoker works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Ramirez (7) vs (10) McCoker
McCoker tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
McCoker wants to control but Ramirez is keeping him busy.
Ramirez is looking for a sweep.
Ramirez can't do much from the bottom here.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
McCoker tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no McCoker has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The referee asks McCoker politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. McCoker prefers to stall for the moment though.
Ramirez prevents McCoker from improving position.
Ramirez is not content to let McCoker control the position.
McCoker happy to just control the position for now.
McCoker tries to advance to mount but Ramirez denies him.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez tries to bench press McCoker off him but McCoker keeps the position.
Ramirez is working hard here to advance position.
McCoker is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Ramirez is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
McCoker working away.
Ramirez is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on McCoker's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
McCoker is looking to take a break and control but Ramirez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
McCoker is trying to work for a kimura but Ramirez is defending well.
And that's the end of the fight!
McCoker wins on points by 10 to 7.
In defeat, Jesus Ramirez stepped up to the mic, saying 'He was the better fighter tonight'. |
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