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TWGC 28 (205lbs, D1): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Roger De Santos (ranked 4258 p4p, 0 weight class) and Amand Toussaint (ranked 21843 p4p, 543 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 6 losses; Roger De Santos! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 2 losses; Amand Toussaint!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Gregory Folan and Steve Smith.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Toussaint shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts De Santos as he jumps to the side.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from De Santos is defended easily by Toussaint.
Toussaint dives in and scores a takedown into De Santos's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: De Santos (0) vs (2) Toussaint
Toussaint is stalling in the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Santos pulls Toussaint in to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Toussaint engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Toussaint wants to control from the top but De Santos keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Toussaint won't allow De Santos to sweep him here.
Toussaint is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
It looks like Toussaint 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.
Toussaint trying to control the position from guard on top but De Santos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Toussaint pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. De Santos is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Toussaint looking to sit in guard and control but De Santos gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: De Santos (2) vs (2) Toussaint
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Toussaint has De Santos pulled in close to control his posture.
De Santos showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
De Santos has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Toussaint escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. De Santos gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Toussaint working for a triangle but De Santos defends it easily.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Toussaint wants to sweep here but De Santos controlling him for the moment.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Toussaint is pulling down on De Santos's head. It's preventing any offense from De Santos, at least for the moment.
Toussaint is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
De Santos content to stall in guard here.
Toussaint wants to sweep but no luck.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
De Santos trying to control the position from guard on top but Toussaint is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
De Santos stays in close to Toussaint's body and controls the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Toussaint wants to sweep here but De Santos controlling him for the moment.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
De Santos's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Toussaint wants to sweep here but De Santos controlling him for the moment.
De Santos 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.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Toussaint has De Santos pulled in close to control his posture.
Toussaint is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. De Santos is aware though and is defending well.
De Santos's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Toussaint wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
De Santos 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.
De Santos trying to control the position from guard on top but Toussaint is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
De Santos looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Toussaint wants to sweep here but De Santos controlling him for the moment.
Toussaint lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: De Santos (2) vs (4) Toussaint
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Toussaint slips nicely into half guard.
Toussaint is pressing down on De Santos's thigh, looking to free his foot. De Santos is holding on for now.
Toussaint trying to control the action but De Santos is working from the bottom.
De Santos works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
De Santos wants to improve his position but instead Toussaint has moved into half guard.
De Santos makes his way to full guard. A much better position for De Santos.
Toussaint trying to control the position from guard on top but De Santos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
De Santos looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Toussaint tries to free his leg and advance position but De Santos is retaining full guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
De Santos is adopting a defensive guard.
Toussaint advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: De Santos (2) vs (7) Toussaint
Toussaint wants to lay and pray for a moment but De Santos keeps working.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Toussaint wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by De Santos, who protects the arm well.
You can see the frustration on De Santos's face as Toussaint controls the position.
De Santos trying his best to control but Toussaint has mounted him. Score +2 for reaching mount: De Santos (2) vs (9) Toussaint
Toussaint wants to take his opponent's back but De Santos doesn't allow it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Toussaint tries to control but De Santos wriggling away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Toussaint wins on points by 9 to 2.
Roger De Santos was interviewed post fight and said 'He is a great fighter and a very good man and he won fair and square but I will be back soon for my fans!'. |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Denubis Majere (ranked 2159 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sven Svensson (ranked 4928 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Majere might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Man in Black. Svensson has chosen Hells Bells - ACDC as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Denubis Majere had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 4 losses; Denubis Majere! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 3 losses; Sven Svensson!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Steve Smith and Trevor Gratis.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Majere shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
so Svensson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Majere (0) vs (2) Svensson
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Majere trying to keep a closed guard but Svensson is proving a slippery customer.
Majere is looking to sweep but instead, Svensson has passed into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Majere looking for submissions off his back.
Majere regains full guard. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Majere lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Majere (2) vs (2) Svensson
Majere controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Svensson keeping full guard, as Majere tries to pass.
Svensson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Majere defends it easily.
Majere will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Svensson wants to sweep here but Majere controlling him for the moment.
Svensson has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Majere slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Majere (5) vs (2) Svensson
Svensson is trying to control Majere's posture but Majere avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Svensson is looking to regain half guard here but Majere keeps moving and retains side control.
Majere advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Majere (7) vs (2) Svensson
Svensson regains half guard.
Majere is trying to control. Svensson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Svensson is in trouble now - Majere has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Majere (10) vs (2) Svensson
Majere goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Svensson is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Majere (10) vs (4) Svensson
Majere keeping full guard, as Svensson tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Majere wants to improve his position but instead Svensson has moved into half guard.
Majere tries to roll over but Svensson keeps him under control.
Majere tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Svensson has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Majere (10) vs (7) Svensson
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Majere tries to reverse the position but Svensson maintains control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Majere is trying to escape the mount but Svensson keeps good control and instead manages to take Majere's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Majere (10) vs (10) Svensson
Majere tries to break free.
Majere is working hard here to advance position.
Majere fending off the submission attempt from Svensson.
Svensson has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Svensson doesn't have the hooks in and Majere manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Majere (12) vs (10) Svensson
Majere passes Svensson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Majere seems to be looking for submissions.
Majere working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Svensson's thigh. Svensson counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Svensson wants to sweep here but Majere controlling him for the moment.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Majere looking to sit in guard and control but Svensson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Majere (12) vs (12) Svensson
Majere looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Majere has his hands on Svensson's head, controlling the position.
Majere throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Svensson escapes and throws Majere's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Majere (12) vs (15) Svensson
Svensson trying to control the position but Majere is working away.
Majere is looking to regain half guard here but Svensson keeps moving and retains side control.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Majere looks to move to half guard but instead Svensson has passed into mount! Damn! Score +2 for reaching mount: Majere (12) vs (17) Svensson
Majere slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Majere is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Svensson is looking for a kimura here.
Majere wants to get back to full guard but Svensson has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Majere (12) vs (20) Svensson
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Majere is trying to improve his position.
Majere is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Majere makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Majere.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Majere is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Majere (14) vs (20) Svensson
Svensson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Majere doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Majere manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Svensson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Majere is one step ahead there.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Svensson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Majere is pushing down on Svensson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Svensson is fighting to maintain full guard but Majere has managed to sneak the leg through.
Majere moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Majere (17) vs (20) Svensson
Svensson gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Score +2 for reaching mount: Majere (19) vs (20) Svensson
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Majere pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Majere moves to take his opponent's back. Score +3 for taking back: Majere (22) vs (20) Svensson
Svensson is in bad spot here.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Majere doesn't have the hooks in and Svensson manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Majere (22) vs (22) Svensson
Majere manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Svensson manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Majere (24) vs (22) Svensson
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Majere is pushing down on Svensson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Svensson is fighting to maintain full guard but Majere has managed to sneak the leg through.
Majere moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Majere (27) vs (22) Svensson
Majere wants to lay and pray for a moment but Svensson keeps working.
Svensson is looking to reverse the position.
Majere goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Svensson has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Majere but great work by Svensson. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Majere (27) vs (26) Svensson
Majere gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Majere wants to improve his position but Svensson is controlling well.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Svensson trying to mount his opponent but Majere defends it.
Majere wants to improve his position but Svensson is controlling well.
Majere is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Svensson has latched onto it... Big trouble! Svensson pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Majere is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Svensson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 12:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sven Svensson!
After the big win, Sven Svensson made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Urban Fighter and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Blue Cup (ranked 2135 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dido Vicini (ranked 1675 p4p, 212 weight class). Vicini has chosen Mother 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 light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 3 losses; Blue Cup! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 24 wins and 13 losses; Dido Vicini!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, William Peck and Robert Douchet.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Vicini shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Cup (0) vs (2) Vicini
Cup looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Vicini stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cup swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cup is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Vicini defends well.
Cup keeping full guard, as Vicini tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vicini slips nicely into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cup won't allow Vicini to pass to mount.
Cup gets full guard.
Cup has an active guard here but Vicini has managed to pass into half guard.
Vicini wants to pass to mount but Cup is defending the position.
Vicini sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cup is looking to improve his position.
Cup is trying to maintain the position but Vicini is very close to passing his half guard.
Vicini passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Cup! Score +3 for passing guard: Cup (0) vs (5) Vicini
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Vicini wants to take Cup's back here but Cup is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vicini trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Cup sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Cup is looking to control Vicini's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Cup avoid being mounted?
Vicini works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Cup (0) vs (8) Vicini
Cup is looking for a sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vicini wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cup keeps working.
Vicini goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Cup rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Vicini's guard! Nice work there by Cup! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cup (2) vs (8) Vicini
Cup won't allow Vicini to sweep him here.
Vicini is trying to keep Cup in close.
Cup wants to control from the top but Vicini keeps moving.
Cup stands and throws Vicini's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Cup (5) vs (8) Vicini
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Cup tries to move to mount but Vicini blocks the move with his legs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vicini is looking for a sweep.
Cup is looking to take a break and control but Vicini is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Vicini wants to control but Cup postures up.
Vicini is looking to reverse the position.
Cup tries for a kimura but Vicini is defending well.
Cup looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Cup looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Cup thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Vicini is looking to reverse the position.
Vicini is trying to control Cup's posture but Cup avoids it.
Vicini is trying to improve his position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Vicini is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Cup is thwarting Vicini's attempts to control the position.
Cup seems to be working for a kimura but Vicini defends the submission attempt.
The fighters are battling for position here. Vicini manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Vicini keeping moving, preventing Cup from controlling successfully.
Cup stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vicini swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Vicini keeping moving, preventing Cup from controlling successfully.
Vicini is controlling Cup's posture.
Cup has gone for a leg lock! Vicini slips out almost immediately though and dives into Cup's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cup (5) vs (10) Vicini
Vicini sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Vicini slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Cup (5) vs (13) Vicini
Vicini looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Vicini has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Cup (5) vs (15) Vicini
Cup can't escape the position.
Vicini wants to control the pace but Cup is squirming around nicely.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Cup really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Cup sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Vicini wants to take a breather but Cup is having none of it.
Vicini prevents Cup from improving his position.
Vicini is looking to advance position but Cup won't allow it.
Vicini is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Cup is just riding it out for now. Vicini eventually gives up the hold.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Vicini not doing much here.
Cup is looking for a sweep. Vicini is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Vicini looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Vicini is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Cup has managed to free his arm - good work.
Cup moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Vicini passes Cup's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Vicini is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Cup (5) vs (18) Vicini
Vicini looking to control but Cup is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Cup tries to hold on but Vicini postures up.
Cup regains half guard.
Cup won't allow Vicini to pass to mount.
Vicini is trying to control the action in half guard but Cup is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cup actively working from the bottom here.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Vicini frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Cup (5) vs (21) Vicini
Vicini tries to control but Cup wriggling away.
Vicini is trying to take his opponent's back.
Cup is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Vicini wants to control the pace but Cup is squirming around nicely.
Vicini content just to control the position here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vicini wins on points by 21 to 5.
During a confident post fight interview, Dido Vicini thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
The defeated Blue Cup had this to say: 'That wasn't fun.'. |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Donald Trump (ranked 1775 p4p, 229 weight class) and Kamden Jackson (ranked 2138 p4p, 243 weight class). Jackson comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Creed II- Eye of the Tiger kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! 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 light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 2 losses; Donald Trump! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 18 wins and 12 losses; Kamden Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Ian Loll and Trevor Gratis.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Jackson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jackson darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Trump (0) vs (2) Jackson
Trump with the active half guard here but Jackson passes nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Trump (0) vs (5) Jackson
Jackson tries to move to mount but Trump blocks the move with his legs.
Jackson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Trump knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson working away.
Trump regains half guard.
My spies in Kalashnikov ELITE MMA Gym inform me that Jackson has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson wants to take a breather but Trump is having none of it.
Jackson stalling.
Trump is looking for a sweep. Jackson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jackson stalling.
Trump trying to hold on to Jackson's head to control him but Jackson postures up.
Jackson wants to take a breather but Trump is having none of it.
Trump is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jackson pulls his head out easily.
Trump is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jackson pulls his head out easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trump is trying to get back to full guard.
Jackson is working for a submission of some sort.
Trump slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Trump is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Jackson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Trump swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Trump seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Jackson preventing the sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson trying to control but Trump is working from the bottom.
Jackson is stalling in the full guard.
Trump looking to control.
Trump has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jackson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Trump looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Jackson passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Trump (0) vs (8) Jackson
Jackson tries for a kimura but Trump is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trump can't do much from the bottom here.
Trump tries to buck Jackson off but Jackson is having none of it.
Jackson tries for a kimura but Trump is defending well.
Trump is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on Trump's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Trump is looking to regain half guard here but Jackson keeps moving and retains side control.
Jackson goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Trump has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Jackson but great work by Trump. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Trump (4) vs (8) Jackson
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Trump is trying to get an arm triangle but Jackson is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Trump has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Jackson! Score +2 for reaching mount: Trump (6) vs (8) Jackson
Trump jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Jackson is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Jackson and Trump has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Trump tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Trump has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Jackson prevents Trump from moving into mount.
Jackson looking for a sweep but Trump has passed into full mount! Oh no! Score +2 for reaching mount: Trump (8) vs (8) Jackson
Jackson slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Trump wants to pass to mount but Jackson is defending the position.
Trump passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Trump (11) vs (8) Jackson
Trump trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Trump goes for an armbar but Jackson turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Jackson. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Trump (11) vs (10) Jackson
Trump looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Jackson passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Trump (11) vs (13) Jackson
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Trump tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jackson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
You can see the frustration on Trump's face as Jackson controls the position.
Jackson goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Trump has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Jackson but great work by Trump. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Trump (15) vs (13) Jackson
Trump is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jackson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Jackson is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Jackson trying to control here.
Trump trying to mount his opponent but Jackson defends it.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is looking for a sweep. Trump is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Trump is stalling here. Jackson is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Trump seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Jackson has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Trump (15) vs (17) Jackson
You can see the frustration on Trump's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Jackson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Trump has escaped the position, nice work there.
Trump wants to control but Jackson postures up.
Jackson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Trump, who protects the arm well.
Trump gets back to half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is trying to work for a kimura but Trump is defending well.
Jackson is looking to stall here but Trump recovers full guard.
Jackson trying to control but Trump is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Trump had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jackson defends it easily.
Trump is trying to keep Jackson in close.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Trump looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Trump keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully.
Jackson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Trump is keeping the position for now.
Jackson wants to control from the top but Trump keeps moving.
Jackson is stalling in the full guard.
Jackson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Trump is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Trump has Jackson pulled in close to control his posture.
Trump working for submissions but it's allowed Jackson to get to half guard.
Trump tries to roll over but Jackson keeps him under control.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Jackson wants to work for an arm triangle but Trump is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Jackson moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Trump (15) vs (20) Jackson
Trump is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Jackson is controlling the pace.
Trump is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jackson pulls his head out easily.
Trump is looking for a sweep. Jackson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Trump looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jackson is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Trump gets full guard.
Jackson wants to pass the guard but Trump is keeping the position.
Trump not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Jackson wants to pass the guard but Trump is keeping the position.
Trump is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Trump is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Trump seems keen to control Jackson's posture.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Trump keeping full guard, as Jackson tries to pass.
Jackson is pushing down on Trump's leg trying to pass to half guard. Trump is fighting to maintain full guard but Jackson has managed to sneak the leg through.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jackson wins on points by 20 to 15.
After the fight, Kamden Jackson was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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