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TWGC 16 (145lbs, D2): Finals - Round 1 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout


Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Lyman Kissell and Byron Tipton. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!




160 cm
25 yrs
141 lbs



165 cm
23 yrs
140 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Lyman Kissell! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Byron Tipton!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Russell Pearce and Eddie Farnsworth.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Tipton leaves Kissell with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.

Kissell darts in and clinches Tipton up against the cage.
Kissell changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Tipton fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Kissell shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Tipton defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lyman Kissell. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Tipton changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Kissell looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Kissell (0) vs (4) Tipton
Tipton looking to control but instead Kissell has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Kissell gets full guard.
Kissell wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Kissell is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

Kissell has his foot on Tipton's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tipton works his way back into a safe position though.
Kissell looking for a sweep. Not yet Kissell, not yet.
Tipton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Kissell looking for a guillotine here but Tipton defends easily.
Tipton works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Kissell wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tipton trying to control from Kissell's half guard. Kissell has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Tipton 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Kissell had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Tipton defends it easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kissell looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tipton is one step ahead there.

Kissell escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tipton gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Tipton pushing down on Kissell's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Tipton is looking to take a break and control but Kissell is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are battling for position here. Kissell manages to regain full guard. Nice work.

Kissell has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Tipton can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kissell looking for a sweep. Not yet Kissell, not yet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kissell is working hard here to advance position.
Tipton tries to free his leg and advance position but Kissell is retaining full guard.
Kissell looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Tipton puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Kissell is looking for a sweep. Tipton is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

Tipton is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Kissell wants to improve his position but Tipton is controlling well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kissell moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Tipton wants to control from the top but Kissell keeps moving.
Kissell is trying to keep Tipton in close.

Kissell is looking for a triangle but Tipton pushes his legs off easily.
Tipton won't allow Kissell to sweep him here.
Kissell is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kissell looking for a sweep. Not yet Kissell, not yet.
Tipton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kissell is keeping the position for now.
Tipton controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Tipton won't allow Kissell to sweep him here.
Kissell wants to hit a switch here but Tipton passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Kissell there!
Score +3 for passing guard: Kissell (0) vs (7) Tipton
Tipton with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Kissell regains half guard.

That's six minutes gone in the round.

Tipton is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kissell is just riding it out for now. Tipton eventually gives up the hold.

Kissell with the active half guard here but Tipton passes nicely into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Kissell (0) vs (10) Tipton

Tipton thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Kissell looking for a sweep but Tipton has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Kissell (0) vs (12) Tipton

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Tipton wants to control the pace but Kissell is squirming around nicely.
Kissell working to try and regain half guard.
Kissell looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Kissell (0) vs (15) Tipton
I really don't envy Kissell right now.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Kissell prevents Tipton from getting a body triangle.
Kissell breaks Tipton's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kissell (2) vs (15) Tipton
Tipton is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Kissell trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Our spies down at at Rabid Dog inform us that Tipton has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?

Tipton is looking for a triangle but Kissell pushes his legs off easily.
Tipton bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kissell's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kissell (2) vs (17) Tipton
Tipton stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kissell swivels though and keeps the full guard.

Kissell is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Tipton defends well.
Kissell looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Tipton puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Tipton not doing much here.
Tipton works his way into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Kissell (2) vs (20) Tipton

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Kissell gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Kissell has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Tipton is working away from the top position though.
Kissell is pressing down on Tipton's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Kissell wants to sweep here but Tipton controlling him for the moment.
Kissell is trying to control the position but Tipton postures up.
Kissell wants to sweep but no luck.

Kissell throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Tipton looking to pass the guard.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Tipton is still trying to improve position.
Kissell looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tipton is one step ahead there.
Kissell keeping full guard, as Tipton tries to pass.

Kissell has his foot on Tipton's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tipton works his way back into a safe position though.
Kissell wants to sweep but no luck.

Kissell looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Tipton has picked Kissell up and slammed him! Kissell can't keep hold of the triangle and Tipton manages to pass to side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Kissell (2) vs (23) Tipton

Tipton is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kissell knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.

Tipton is trying to get an arm triangle but Kissell is defending well.
Kissell gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Kissell moves into full guard.
Kissell tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kissell 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: Kissell (4) vs (23) Tipton

Kissell 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.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.

Kissell seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Tipton has recovered full guard.

Tipton escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kissell gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kissell advances position into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Kissell (7) vs (23) Tipton

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Kissell has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Kissell (9) vs (23) Tipton
Tipton is looking to improve his position but Kissell isn't that keen on the idea.
Kissell moves to back control.
Score +3 for taking back: Kissell (12) vs (23) Tipton

Kissell working for a choke but Tipton reverses nicely into Kissell 's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kissell (12) vs (25) Tipton
Tipton looking to pass the guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tipton wants to control from the top but Kissell keeps moving.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tipton wins on points by 25 to 12.
Byron Tipton tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

 

Undercard bout


Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jonas Putin and William Dewey. Putin's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, "Ace of Spades" by Motorhead. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.




166 cm
38 yrs
159 lbs



167 cm
25 yrs
150 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Jonas Putin! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 4 losses; William Dewey!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Columbo Gatti and David Schapiro.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?

Putin takes the fight into the clinch.
Putin jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dewey walks away with a smile on his face. Putin gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.

Dewey closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

Putin gets control of Dewey's arms and successfully pulls guard. Putin will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Dewey stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Putin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Putin 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.
Putin has his hands on Dewey's head, controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Putin is trying to control the position but Dewey postures up.
Dewey engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Putin wants to sweep here but Dewey controlling him for the moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Putin controlling the position.
Putin keeping full guard, as Dewey tries to pass.
Dewey trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Putin manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Putin (2) vs (0) Dewey
Dewey 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: Putin (2) vs (2) Dewey
Dewey is looking to advance position but Putin won't allow it.
Dewey wants to lay and pray for a moment but Putin keeps working.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dewey sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Putin tries to get to full guard but Dewey has control of the leg.
Dewey tries to pass the half guard into mount. Putin knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Dewey is trying to control. Putin wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Dewey trying to work for an americana but Putin has managed to regain full guard.
Dewey won't allow Putin to sweep him here.
Dewey is fighting to break Putin's control of his arms but Putin is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Putin trying to keep a closed guard but Dewey is proving a slippery customer.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Dewey is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Dewey trying to control but Putin is working from the bottom.
Putin wants to sweep here but Dewey controlling him for the moment.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Putin has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Dewey has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Putin (2) vs (5) Dewey
Putin is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Putin gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Putin trying to control from the bottom.

Dewey is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Putin sees it coming and defends easily.
Putin slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Putin controls Dewey momentarily but Dewey frees himself.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Dewey sitting in guard here, content to control.
Putin is adopting a defensive guard.
Putin trying to control the position.
Dewey is looking to pass into half guard but Putin pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Putin is in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Putin (4) vs (5) Dewey

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Dewey being controlled here, momentarily.

Dewey looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Putin showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Dewey wants to hit a switch here but Putin passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Dewey there!
Score +3 for passing guard: Putin (7) vs (5) Dewey
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Dewey can't escape the position.
Dewey has given up his back here.
Score +3 for taking back: Putin (10) vs (5) Dewey
Putin really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Dewey.
Dewey tries to escape the position.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Dewey is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Putin tries to keep control of the position but Dewey is staying busy.
Putin is riding his opponent, not letting Dewey buck him off.
Putin has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Dewey rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Dewey tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Putin has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Score +3 for passing guard: Putin (13) vs (5) Dewey

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Dewey is in all sorts of trouble here.
Putin manages to capitalize on a mistake by Dewey to take his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Putin (16) vs (5) Dewey
Dewey just trying to survive but Putin is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Putin biding his time, controlling Dewey.
Dewey is defending well here and trying to improve his position.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Dewey keeps trying to improve his position.
Dewey is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Putin off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Putin has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Dewey's body.
Putin controlling well, preventing Dewey from escaping the position.
Putin is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Dewey tries to break free.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Putin has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Dewey's body.
Dewey tries to escape but Putin has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Dewey staying busy and making it hard for Putin to control.
Dewey just trying to survive but Putin is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Putin trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Dewey doesn't escape.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Dewey tries to escape but Putin has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Dewey wants to control his opponent's hands but Putin gets his hands free.
Putin controls the action.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dewey trying to control the hands but Putin breaks the grip.

And that's the end of the fight!
Putin takes the fight on points by 16 to 5.
Jonas Putin decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Co-main event


Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Prathamesh Randhawa and Daniello Pablo. Randhawa comes to the cage accompanied by Dhoom Taana. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!




180 cm
33 yrs
151 lbs



175 cm
36 yrs
157 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 1 losses; Prathamesh Randhawa! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Daniello Pablo!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, David Schapiro and Steve Montenegro.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.

Pablo closes the distance and pushes Randhawa back into the cage.

Pablo jumps guard and drags Randhawa to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.

Pablo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Randhawa looking to pass the guard.

Pablo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Randhawa can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Randhawa trying to control the position from guard on top but Pablo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Randhawa passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Score +3 for passing guard: Randhawa (3) vs (0) Pablo

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pablo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Randhawa is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Pablo knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Randhawa trying to control the position but Pablo is working away.
You can see the frustration on Pablo's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pablo manages to get back to half guard.
Randhawa wants to take a breather but Pablo is having none of it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Randhawa passes the guard and advances to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Randhawa (6) vs (0) Pablo
Pablo wants to control but Randhawa is having none of it.
Randhawa prevents Pablo from getting the reversal.

Randhawa working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Pablo is desperately trying to get back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Randhawa can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Pablo is looking to escape.
Pablo working to try and regain half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pablo is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

Randhawa wants to finish this one by submission but Pablo is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Randhawa.
Pablo sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Randhawa is looking to advance position but Pablo won't allow it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pablo trying to control but Randhawa postures up.
Randhawa is pressing down on Pablo's thigh, looking to free his foot. Pablo is holding on for now.
Randhawa wants to take a breather but Pablo is having none of it.
Pablo gets full guard.

Pablo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Randhawa is aware though and is defending well.
Randhawa tries to free his leg and advance position but Pablo is retaining full guard.
Pablo trying to control the position.
Randhawa won't allow Pablo to sweep him here.
Randhawa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pablo swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Randhawa stopping the sweep attempt from Pablo.
Randhawa works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Randhawa looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Pablo wants to get back to full guard.
Randhawa moves nicely into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Randhawa (9) vs (0) Pablo
Pablo sneaks back into half guard.
Pablo wants to improve his position but Randhawa is controlling well.
Pablo is trying to control but can't.

That's six minutes gone in the round.

Randhawa seems to be working for a kimura but Pablo defends the submission attempt.
Pablo is not content to let Randhawa control the position.
Pablo tries to roll over but Randhawa keeps him under control.
Randhawa is trying to control. Pablo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Pablo gets back to full guard.
Randhawa stopping the sweep attempt from Pablo.
Pablo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Randhawa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pablo swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Pablo tries to land a sweep but no joy.

Pablo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Randhawa works a leg free and moves into half guard.

Pablo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Randhawa pulls his head out easily.
Pablo is looking for a sweep. Randhawa is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

Pablo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Randhawa moves nicely into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Randhawa (12) vs (0) Pablo

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Pablo can't do much from the bottom here.
Randhawa tries to move into full mount but can't pass Pablo's legs.

Randhawa looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Pablo is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Randhawa is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Randhawa (14) vs (0) Pablo
Randhawa wants to take Pablo's back but he can't do it this time.
Pablo slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.

Pablo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Pablo wants to control but Randhawa is keeping busy.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Randhawa has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Randhawa (17) vs (0) Pablo
Pablo is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Pablo slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Randhawa frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Randhawa (20) vs (0) Pablo
Randhawa looking to control but Pablo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Randhawa is really struggling to control Pablo but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Pablo is in all sorts of trouble here.
Randhawa looking to control but Pablo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Pablo keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Randhawa can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Pablo is looking to escape.
Pablo is in all sorts of trouble here.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Randhawa trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Randhawa wants to take Pablo's back but he can't do it this time.
Randhawa trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Pablo is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Pablo is squirming around, avoiding Randhawa's attempts to control the action.
Randhawa fails to take his opponent's back.
Pablo is squirming around, avoiding Randhawa's attempts to control the action.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Randhawa prevents Pablo from getting the reversal.
Pablo sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Randhawa prevents Pablo from improving his position.
Pablo trying to control here.
Randhawa is trying to control. Pablo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Randhawa is controlling the pace.
Pablo trying to hold on to Randhawa's head to control him but Randhawa postures up.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.

Pablo actively working from the bottom here.
Randhawa seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Pablo does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Pablo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Randhawa is pressing down on Pablo's thigh, looking to free his foot. Pablo is holding on for now.
Randhawa is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Pablo gets full guard.
Pablo trying to control the position.

Pablo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Randhawa slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Score +3 for passing guard: Randhawa (23) vs (0) Pablo
Pablo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Randhawa tries to advance to mount but can't.

Randhawa is trying to get an arm triangle but Pablo is defending well.

And that's the end of the fight!
Randhawa takes the fight on points by 23 to 0.
During a confident post fight interview, Prathamesh Randhawa thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
In defeat, Daniello Pablo stepped up to the mic, saying 'Thanks my sponsors and fans !!! osss'.

 

Main event


Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Daniel Ryan and Anthony Pettis. Ryan kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is I'd Love to Knock the Hell out of You by Hank Williams, Jr. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!




183 cm
42 yrs
159 lbs



167 cm
28 yrs
144 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Daniel Ryan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Anthony Pettis!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Joseph Jones and Jorge Garcia.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.

Pettis pushes Ryan up against the cage in a clinch.
Ryan has Pettis pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Pettis manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.

Pettis lands a takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ryan (0) vs (2) Pettis
Ryan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pettis is one step ahead there.
Ryan will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Ryan can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Pettis controls the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Ryan escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Pettis gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Ryan pulls Pettis in to control the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pettis looking to control the position here, rather than advance.

Ryan throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

Ryan looking for a guillotine here but Pettis defends easily.

Ryan had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Pettis defends it easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pettis looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Ryan throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

Ryan is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

Ryan is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

Pettis got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ryan has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Pettis has managed to get both his arms back between Ryan's legs - danger averted.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pettis is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Ryan looking to control but Pettis passes into half guard.
Ryan won't allow Pettis to pass to mount.
Ryan manages to get to full guard.
Pettis controls from within his opponent's guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pettis is pushing down on Ryan's leg trying to pass to half guard. Ryan is fighting to maintain full guard but Pettis has managed to sneak the leg through.
Ryan wants to improve his position but Pettis is controlling well.

Ryan actively working from the bottom here.
Ryan is looking to control Pettis's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ryan avoid being mounted?
Pettis stalling.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Ryan is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Pettis passes the guard and advances to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Ryan (0) vs (5) Pettis

Pettis looking to secure an arm triangle but Ryan defends it well.
Ryan looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Ryan (0) vs (8) Pettis

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Ryan turns into Pettis and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ryan (2) vs (8) Pettis
Pettis is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Ryan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pettis swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pettis has his hands on Ryan's head, controlling the position.
Our spies down at at Johnson MMA inform us that Pettis has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Pettis controls Ryan momentarily but Ryan frees himself.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Pettis keeping moving, preventing Ryan from controlling successfully.
Ryan slips nicely into half guard.
Pettis trying to hold on to Ryan's head to control him but Ryan postures up.

Ryan wants to work for an arm triangle but Pettis is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Pettis makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Pettis.
Ryan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pettis is keeping the position for now.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Ryan is working hard here to advance position.

Ryan drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Pettis manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Ryan has Pettis in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ryan (2) vs (10) Pettis
Pettis controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.

Ryan looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ryan keeping moving, preventing Pettis from controlling successfully.
Ryan is looking to sweep but instead, Pettis has passed into half guard.
Pettis takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Pettis tries to pass to full mount but Ryan defends it.

Ryan actively working from the bottom here.

Ryan looking for submissions off his back.
Pettis wants to pass to mount but Ryan is defending the position.

Ryan is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pettis pulls his head out easily.
Pettis is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.

Ryan looking for submissions off his back.
Ryan tries to get to full guard but Pettis has control of the leg.
Ryan trying to control from the bottom.
Pettis with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.

Ryan is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pettis pulls his head out easily.
Pettis controlling the action here.

Ryan looking for submissions off his back.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Ryan works his way to full guard. Good work.
Pettis slips nicely into half guard.
Ryan is trying to get back to full guard.
Pettis is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Ryan (2) vs (13) Pettis
Pettis tries to control but Ryan wriggling away.
Ryan is wriggling around trying to escape.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Pettis avoids the attempt from Ryan to control.
Pettis looking to control and managing it successfully.
Pettis tries to push Ryan's head away but Ryan is holding on tight.
Pettis content just to control the position here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pettis wins on points by 13 to 2.

 

 
 
 
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