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TWGC 15 (155lbs, D2): Finals - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Better Dead and Keni Susi. Dead comes to the cage accompanied by Death March - Motionless in White. Susi has chosen Metallica - Hero of the Day as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Better Dead! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 3 losses; Keni Susi!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Wagner Zegers and Radbod Blank.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Dead closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Susi's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dead (2) vs (0) Susi
Dead trying to control the position from guard on top but Susi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Susi has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dead can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Susi is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Dead trying to control but Susi is working from the bottom.
Dead engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Dead has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dead avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Susi working for a triangle but Dead defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dead wants to control from the top but Susi keeps moving.
Dead looking to pass the guard.
Susi had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dead defends it easily.
Susi trying to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Susi looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Dead drops back looking for a leg! Susi is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Susi manages to kick Dead off! Dead jumps back into Susi's guard.
Dead trying to control but Susi is working from the bottom.
Susi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Susi looking for a guillotine here but Dead defends easily.
Dead 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dead'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.
Susi had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dead defends it easily.
Susi looking to control.
Susi throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dead trying to control the position from guard on top but Susi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dead is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dead pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Susi is keeping the position for now.
Dead trying to control the position from guard on top but Susi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Susi had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dead defends it easily.
Dead is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Susi looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dead drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dead jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Dead trying to control the position from guard on top but Susi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Susi can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dead controls the pace.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Susi has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dead can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Susi is looking for a triangle here but Dead uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Dead (5) vs (0) Susi
Dead wants to control but Susi is keeping him busy.
Susi tries to improve position but can't.
Dead advances nicely into full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Dead (7) vs (0) Susi
Susi tries to reverse the position but Dead maintains control.
Dead controlling from mount.
Susi stops Dead from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Dead tries to control but Susi wriggling away.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Dead is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Susi to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Susi shrugs it off.
Susi has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Susi really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Dead can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Susi is looking to escape.
Dead takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Dead goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Susi is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dead (7) vs (2) Susi
Susi trying to control the position from guard on top but Dead is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Susi avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Susi wants to pass the guard but Dead is keeping the position.
Dead looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Dead looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Susi is pushing down on Dead's leg trying to pass to half guard. Dead is fighting to maintain full guard but Susi has managed to sneak the leg through.
Susi wants to work for an arm triangle but Dead is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Dead is trying to control but can't.
Susi is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Dead gets full guard.
Susi trying to move into half guard but instead Dead has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dead (9) vs (2) Susi
Dead got a little sloppy there for a moment and Susi has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dead has managed to get both his arms back between Susi's legs - danger averted.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Dead slips nicely into half guard.
Dead is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Susi has managed to free his arm - good work.
Dead seems to be looking for submissions.
Susi is refusing to be controlled, as Dead sits in half guard.
Dead looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Dead trying to control from half guard but Susi is working away.
Susi actively working from the bottom here.
Dead wants to lay and pray for a moment but Susi keeps working.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Dead in particular looking to stall.
Dead is looking for a kimura here.
Dead is trying to control. Susi wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Dead passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Dead (12) vs (2) Susi
Susi prevents Dead from improving position.
Susi is looking to regain half guard here but Dead keeps moving and retains side control.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Dead gets to mount! Susi was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Dead (14) vs (2) Susi
Dead is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Susi is surviving well by controlling Dead's body position as best he can.
Dead content just to control the position here.
Dead avoids the attempt from Susi to control.
Susi is squirming around, avoiding Dead's attempts to control the action.
Susi is trying desperately to improve position.
Dead tries to control but Susi wriggling away.
Susi is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Susi stops Dead from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Susi slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Susi looking for submissions off his back.
Dead 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.
Dead is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Susi sees it coming and defends easily.
Susi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Dead is looking to take a break and control but Susi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Susi is defending against the submission attempts here by Dead.
Dead trying to work for an americana but Susi has managed to regain full guard.
Dead trying to control but Susi is working from the bottom.
Susi looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Susi looking for a guillotine here but Dead defends easily.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Dead trying to control the position from guard on top but Susi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Susi is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Dead frees his head nicely. Oh but Susi has switched to an armbar! Dead is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 14:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Keni Susi!
Keni Susi seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Better Dead spoke after the fight, saying 'I was a little off today...o.k. I'm always a little off.'. |
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Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Gauthier St. Georges and Melcone Aisa. St. Georges comes to the cage accompanied by Jiu Jitsu. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Gauthier St. Georges! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Melcone Aisa!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Albert Achterberg and Patrick Alders.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
St. Georges instigates a clinch.
St. Georges has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Aisa clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: St. Georges (4) vs (0) Aisa
St. Georges controlling from the back.
Aisa trying to control but not successfully.
Aisa is trying to break free.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
What can Aisa do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Aisa wants to escape the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aisa trying to control the hands but St. Georges won't let him.
Aisa breaks St. Georges's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St. Georges (4) vs (2) Aisa
Aisa pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. St. Georges is keeping the position for now.
St. Georges seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Aisa pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. St. Georges is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St. Georges is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St. Georges (6) vs (2) Aisa
Aisa is trying to get back to full guard.
St. Georges is controlling the pace.
Aisa trying to control but St. Georges postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with St. Georges in particular looking to stall.
Aisa is concentrating on defense, preventing St. Georges from advancing position.
St. Georges is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aisa trying to control from the bottom.
St. Georges is taking a breather. Aisa says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Aisa wants to improve his position but St. Georges is controlling well.
St. Georges tries to pass the half guard into mount. Aisa knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
St. Georges moves into full mount! Aisa won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: St. Georges (9) vs (2) Aisa
St. Georges will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Aisa really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
St. Georges trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Aisa is trying desperately to improve position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
St. Georges takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Aisa is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
St. Georges trying to control but Aisa is having none of it.
Aisa tries to reverse the position but St. Georges maintains control.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
St. Georges looking to control but Aisa is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Aisa tries to lock up and control but St. Georges gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Aisa tries to get back to half guard but can't.
St. Georges sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Aisa tries to lock up and control but St. Georges gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Aisa bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St. Georges (9) vs (4) Aisa
Aisa stays in close to St. Georges's body and controls the position.
Aisa's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Aisa trying to control the position from guard on top but St. Georges is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
St. Georges trying to control the position here.
Aisa is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
St. Georges keeping moving, preventing Aisa from controlling successfully.
Aisa trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Aisa is stalling in the full guard.
Aisa trying to control the position from guard on top but St. Georges is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
St. Georges can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Aisa controls the pace.
St. Georges pulls Aisa in close to prevent any damage.
St. Georges keeping moving, preventing Aisa from controlling successfully.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Aisa's corner is telling him to maintain position.
St. Georges tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Aisa not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
St. Georges looking to hit a scissor sweep but Aisa is one step ahead there.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Aisa wants to pass the guard but St. Georges is keeping the position.
Aisa is still trying to improve position.
Aisa content to stall in guard here.
Aisa trying to control but St. Georges is working from the bottom.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Aisa is looking to advance position but St. Georges has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: St. Georges (13) vs (4) Aisa
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
St. Georges controlling his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
St. Georges takes the fight on points by 13 to 4. |
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Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Ansgar Kundsen and Tobias Pancake. Ansgar Kundsen has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Ansgar Kundsen! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 4 losses; Tobias Pancake!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paul Aken and Patrick Alders.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Pancake is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Kundsen's half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Kundsen (0) vs (2) Pancake
Pancake is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kundsen is just riding it out for now. Pancake eventually gives up the hold.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Pancake in particular looking to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kundsen is controlling Pancake's trapped leg to prevent Pancake from advancing to side control.
Pancake with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kundsen is refusing to be controlled, as Pancake sits in half guard.
Pancake is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Pancake is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kundsen is just riding it out for now. Pancake eventually gives up the hold.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pancake trying to control the action but Kundsen is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kundsen slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Pancake wants to control from the top but Kundsen keeps moving.
Kundsen looking for a sweep. Not yet Kundsen, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pancake slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Kundsen keeping moving, preventing Pancake from controlling successfully.
Kundsen has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Kundsen looking for a sweep. Not yet Kundsen, not yet.
Pancake pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kundsen is keeping the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kundsen 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.
Pancake wants to control from the top but Kundsen keeps moving.
Pancake trying to move into half guard but instead Kundsen has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kundsen (2) vs (2) Pancake
Pancake had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kundsen defends it easily.
Kundsen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pancake swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kundsen not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Pancake working a defensive guard here.
Pancake had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kundsen defends it easily.
Kundsen content to stall in guard here.
Pancake is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kundsen is aware though and is defending well.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Pancake wants to sweep but no luck.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pancake pulls Kundsen in close to prevent any damage.
Kundsen won't allow Pancake to sweep him here.
Kundsen controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Kundsen drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Pancake manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Kundsen has Pancake in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kundsen (2) vs (4) Pancake
Pancake wants to control from the top but Kundsen keeps moving.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Pancake looking to sit in guard and control but Kundsen gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kundsen (4) vs (4) Pancake
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Kundsen content to stall in guard here.
Pancake wants to sweep here but Kundsen controlling him for the moment.
Kundsen is looking to pass into half guard but Pancake pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Pancake is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kundsen (4) vs (6) Pancake
Pancake trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pancake keeps trying to improve his position.
Pancake must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Pancake controlling from the top position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Kundsen looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Pancake sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Kundsen has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Kundsen bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Pancake's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kundsen (6) vs (6) Pancake
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Pancake controls Kundsen momentarily but Kundsen frees himself.
Kundsen passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Kundsen (9) vs (6) Pancake
Kundsen controls the position.
Pancake is looking for a sweep.
Kundsen is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Pancake will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Kundsen continues to stall.
Pancake is looking for a sweep.
Kundsen happy to just control the position for now.
You can see the frustration on Pancake's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Pancake seems a little lost for a moment, as Kundsen dominates the positioning.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Kundsen'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.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Pancake tries to bench press Kundsen off him but Kundsen keeps the position.
Kundsen trying to control the position but Pancake is working away.
Pancake is looking for a sweep.
A lull in the action here as Kundsen stalls from top position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Pancake manages to work his way to half guard, despite Kundsen's best efforts.
Pancake has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kundsen is working away from the top position though.
Pancake wants to improve his position but Kundsen is controlling well.
Kundsen is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pancake trying to control here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kundsen takes the fight on points by 9 to 6.
During a confident post fight interview, Ansgar Kundsen thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between William Dewey and Stellario Favelli. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Stellario Favelli was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 3 losses; William Dewey! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Stellario Favelli!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Radbod Blank and Daniel Blasius.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Dewey rushes Favelli and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Dewey goes for a takedown attempt but Favelli pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Dewey tries to clinch up.
Dewey tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Favelli manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dewey gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Favelli is looking for a takedown.
Favelli manages to pull guard.
Favelli keeping full guard, as Dewey tries to pass.
Favelli wants to sweep here but Dewey controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Favelli can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dewey controls the pace.
Favelli keeping moving, preventing Dewey from controlling successfully.
Dewey preventing the sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Favelli working a defensive guard here.
Favelli wants to sweep here but Dewey controlling him for the moment.
Dewey tries to free his leg and advance position but Favelli is retaining full guard.
Favelli trying to keep a closed guard but Dewey is proving a slippery customer.
Favelli managing to control the position.
Favelli has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Dewey has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Dewey (3) vs (0) Favelli
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Favelli struggling a bit here.
Dewey trying to control the position but Favelli is working away.
Favelli is looking to regain half guard here but Dewey keeps moving and retains side control.
Dewey tries to advance to mount but Favelli denies him.
Favelli struggling a bit here.
Favelli is looking for a sweep.
Dewey controlling from side mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Favelli is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Dewey's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Favelli has his hands clasped together around Dewey's back. He's all about the action.
Dewey 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.
Favelli is positioning himself well to prevent Dewey advancing to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Favelli wants to control but Dewey is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Dewey wants to lay and pray for a moment but Favelli keeps working.
Favelli regains full guard. Nicely done.
Dewey tries to free his leg and advance position but Favelli is retaining full guard.
Favelli controlling the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Favelli looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Dewey is pushing down on Favelli's leg trying to pass to half guard. Favelli is fighting to maintain full guard but Dewey has managed to sneak the leg through.
Dewey tries to pass the half guard into mount. Favelli knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Favelli trying to control here.
Favelli tries to roll over but Dewey keeps him under control.
Favelli holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Favelli wants to control but Dewey is keeping busy.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Favelli gets full guard.
Dewey looking to pass the guard.
Dewey trying to control the position from guard on top but Favelli is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Favelli not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Favelli wants to sweep here but Dewey controlling him for the moment.
Dewey slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Favelli controls Dewey momentarily but Dewey frees himself.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Favelli wants to improve his position but instead Dewey has moved into half guard.
Favelli trying to control but Dewey postures up.
Favelli is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Dewey's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Dewey's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Dewey (3) vs (4) Favelli
Favelli just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Dewey wants to escape the position.
Dewey trying to control but not successfully.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Dewey tries to escape the position.
Well, with Favelli on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Dewey is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Favelli is riding his opponent, not letting Dewey buck him off.
Favelli tries to keep control of the position but Dewey is staying busy.
Dewey turns into Favelli and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dewey (5) vs (4) Favelli
Dewey sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Favelli is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Favelli looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Favelli is still trying to improve position.
Dewey trying to control but Favelli is working from the bottom.
Dewey might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Favelli is trying to keep Dewey in close.
Dewey is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Favelli looking to control but Dewey passes into half guard.
Favelli tries to get to full guard but Dewey has control of the leg.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Favelli wants to get back to full guard but Dewey has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Dewey (8) vs (4) Favelli
Favelli can't do much from the bottom here.
Favelli tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dewey tries to move into full mount but can't pass Favelli's legs.
Favelli can't do much from the bottom here.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Favelli tries to get back to half guard but can't.
You can see the frustration on Favelli's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Favelli is trying to work for a sweep but Dewey has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: Dewey (10) vs (4) Favelli
Favelli can't escape the position.
Dewey avoids the attempt from Favelli to control.
Dewey wants to control the pace but Favelli is squirming around nicely.
Dewey seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Favelli is holding on tight.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Favelli really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Favelli is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Dewey trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Favelli is looking to improve his position but Dewey isn't that keen on the idea.
Favelli keeps trying to improve his position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Favelli prevents Dewey from taking his back.
Favelli is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Favelli wants to hold on but Dewey pushes him away.
Favelli bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dewey (10) vs (6) Favelli
Dewey looking to control.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Dewey pulls Favelli in to control the position.
Favelli pushes down on Dewey's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Favelli wants to free his trapped foot but Dewey is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Favelli is trying to control. Dewey wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Favelli seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Dewey controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dewey takes the fight on points by 10 to 6. |
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