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SSG 134 Barnes vs Hlervu PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Yuri Prochazka! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Bob Probert!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Seu Braga and Mauricio Rocha.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Prochazka instigates a clinch.
Probert tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Prochazka just stands there and leans against the cage.#TD#
Prochazka lands a takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Prochazka (2) vs (0) Probert
Prochazka stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Probert swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Probert trying to control the position.
Prochazka stays in close to Probert's body and controls the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Probert can't keep his opponent in guard - Prochazka advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Prochazka takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Probert keeps control of the position for the meantime. #T1#
Prochazka performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Probert is looking to improve his position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Prochazka could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
The fighters are battling for position here. Probert manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Probert is trying to control the position but Prochazka postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Prochazka controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Prochazka trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2#
Prochazka 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.
Prochazka postures up.
Probert being controlled here, momentarily.
Prochazka trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Prochazka content to stall in guard here.
Prochazka postures up.
#T3#
Prochazka controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Probert working a defensive guard but Prochazka manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Prochazka (5) vs (0) Probert
Probert is looking to reverse the position.
Probert is still trying to improve position.
Probert is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Probert is trying to escape the position but Prochazka is controlling the position.
Prochazka moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Prochazka (7) vs (0) Probert#T4#
Probert tries to control Prochazka's body but Prochazka pushes him off. Probert squirms to his side and now Prochazka has his back! Score +3 for taking back: Prochazka (10) vs (0) Probert
Prochazka is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Prochazka has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Probert wants to control his opponent's hands but Prochazka gets his hands free.
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.
Prochazka not allowing Probert to control his hands.
Prochazka really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Probert.#T5#
Probert just trying to survive but Prochazka is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
#T6#
Probert trying to control the position but Prochazka manages to sink in the hooks.
Prochazka controlling from the back.
Probert is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Prochazka controlling the positon.
Probert tries to roll but Prochazka sticks to his back.
Prochazka gets his hands free as Probert looks to control.
Prochazka slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
#T7#
Prochazka seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Probert for as long as he can get away with.
Probert trying to control the action but Prochazka just sinks the hooks in.
Prochazka controls the action.
Probert is trying to break free.
Prochazka slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Prochazka continues to stall.
Prochazka is hanging on to Probert's back as he tries to escape.
#T8#
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Prochazka'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.
More hug and hope from Prochazka.
Further stalling from Prochazka.#T9#
I really don't envy Probert right now.
Prochazka is not going to allow Probert to sit and survive in this position.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
#T10#
Probert tries to roll but Prochazka sticks to his back.
Prochazka has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Probert's body.
Prochazka is hanging on to Probert's back as he tries to escape.
Probert keeps trying to improve his position.
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.
Prochazka is not going to allow Probert to sit and survive in this position. #T11#
Prochazka is riding his opponent, not letting Probert buck him off.
Probert tries to break free.
Prochazka slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Prochazka.
Prochazka keeps control of the position as Probert tries to break free.
#T12#
Probert trying to control the position but Prochazka manages to sink in the hooks.
Prochazka biding his time, controlling Probert.
Probert looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Prochazka controls the position.#T13#
Probert can't escape the position.
Prochazka has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Probert's body.
#T14#
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Probert looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Prochazka takes the fight on points by 10 to 0.
An out of breath Yuri Prochazka thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 0 losses; Sardon Heliogabale! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Yojizo Trismegistus!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Emerson Jorge and Luis Engracia.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Trismegistus closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Heliogabale (0) vs (4) Trismegistus
You can see the frustration on Heliogabale's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Heliogabale is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
You can see the frustration on Heliogabale's face as Trismegistus controls the position.
Heliogabale is looking for a sweep.
Trismegistus moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Heliogabale gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Score +2 for reaching mount: Heliogabale (0) vs (6) Trismegistus
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trismegistus tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Heliogabale is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Trismegistus wants to take his opponent's back but Heliogabale doesn't allow it. #T1#
Trismegistus content just to control the position here.
Heliogabale is trying to escape the mount.
Heliogabale tries to lock up and control but Trismegistus gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Heliogabale really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Heliogabale has given up his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Heliogabale (0) vs (9) Trismegistus
Trismegistus controlling from the back.
Heliogabale is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Rabid Dog , so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Heliogabale rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Heliogabale trying to get back to full guard but Trismegistus takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Heliogabale (0) vs (12) Trismegistus#T2#
Heliogabale is working to get back to half guard.
Trismegistus controlling from mount.
Heliogabale tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Trismegistus content just to control the position here.
Trismegistus should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Heliogabale prevents Trismegistus from taking his back.
Trismegistus looking to control and managing it successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Heliogabale is just holding on here. Trismegistus manages to take his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Heliogabale (0) vs (15) Trismegistus
Heliogabale is really stuck here.
Heliogabale turns into Trismegistus and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Heliogabale (2) vs (15) Trismegistus
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Trismegistus holds on and takes a little breather.
Heliogabale wants to pass the guard but Trismegistus is keeping the position.#T4#
Trismegistus controlling Heliogabale's posture.
Heliogabale looking to pass the guard.
Trismegistus seems keen to control Heliogabale's posture.
Trismegistus keeping moving, preventing Heliogabale from controlling successfully.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Trismegistus holds on and takes a little breather.
Heliogabale pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Trismegistus is keeping the position for now. #T5#
Trismegistus is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Trismegistus keeping moving, preventing Heliogabale from controlling successfully.
Trismegistus is pulling down on Heliogabale's head to control his posture.
Trismegistus's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Heliogabale trying to control but Trismegistus is working from the bottom. #T6#
Trismegistus looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Trismegistus is continuing to stall.
Heliogabale looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Trismegistus is adopting a defensive guard.#T7#
Heliogabale wants to control from the top but Trismegistus keeps moving.
Trismegistus is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Heliogabale won't allow Trismegistus to sweep him here.
Trismegistus is pulling down on Heliogabale's head. It's preventing any offense from Heliogabale, at least for the moment.
Trismegistus wants to sweep but no luck. #T8#
Heliogabale looking to pass the guard.
Trismegistus looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Heliogabale wants to pass the guard but Trismegistus is keeping the position.
Heliogabale passes Trismegistus's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Heliogabale wants to take a breather but Trismegistus is having none of it.
Heliogabale trying to mount his opponent but Trismegistus defends it.
Heliogabale is trying to control the action in half guard but Trismegistus is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Trismegistus keeping hold of Heliogabale's head, controlling as best he can.
More stalling from Trismegistus.#T9#
Trismegistus wants to get back to full guard.
Trismegistus keeps trying to improve his position.
Heliogabale wants to lay and pray for a moment but Trismegistus keeps working.
Heliogabale trying to pass the guard but Trismegistus defending well.
Heliogabale is looking to take a break and control but Trismegistus is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Trismegistus slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Heliogabale stopping the sweep attempt from Trismegistus.
Heliogabale pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Trismegistus is keeping the position for now.
Trismegistus is adopting a defensive guard.#T10#
Let's hope that Trismegistus has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Heliogabale stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Trismegistus swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Heliogabale trying to control but Trismegistus is working from the bottom.
Heliogabale advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Heliogabale (5) vs (15) Trismegistus#T11#
Trismegistus struggling a bit here.
Heliogabale trying to control the position but Trismegistus is working away.
Trismegistus holds on to Heliogabale's head and controls the position momentarily.
Trismegistus can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB#
Heliogabale tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Heliogabale has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Trismegistus is trying to improve his position.#T12#
You can see the frustration on Trismegistus's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Heliogabale is looking to take a break and control but Trismegistus is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Trismegistus tries to bench press Heliogabale off him but Heliogabale keeps the position. #SUB#
Heliogabale tries for a kimura but Trismegistus is defending well.
Trismegistus tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Heliogabale wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Trismegistus is trying to control Heliogabale's posture but Heliogabale avoids it. #SUB#
Heliogabale is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Trismegistus is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Trismegistus regains half guard.#T13#
Trismegistus preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Trismegistus trying to control from the bottom.
Heliogabale wants to free his trapped foot but Trismegistus is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Trismegistus regains full guard. Nicely done.
Trismegistus keeping moving, preventing Heliogabale from controlling successfully.
Trismegistus pulls Heliogabale in close to prevent any damage.
Heliogabale wants to pass the guard but Trismegistus is keeping the position.
Heliogabale is working hard here to advance position.#T14#
Heliogabale preventing the sweep.
Trismegistus controlling Heliogabale's posture.
Heliogabale trying to control the position from guard on top but Trismegistus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Trismegistus looking to hit a scissor sweep but Heliogabale is one step ahead there.
Heliogabale trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Trismegistus is controlling Heliogabale's posture.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Heliogabale trying to control the position from guard on top but Trismegistus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Trismegistus pulls Heliogabale in close to prevent any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Trismegistus wins on points by 15 to 5.
Yojizo Trismegistus thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Android Sixty Five! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Rory Gallagher!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Edson Gomes and Alexandre Firmino.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Sixty Five shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sixty Five (2) vs (0) Gallagher
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sixty Five stalling.
Sixty Five moves into full mount! Gallagher won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Sixty Five (5) vs (0) Gallagher
Sixty Five sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Sixty Five seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Gallagher for as long as he can get away with.
Sixty Five has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Gallagher looks winded!
Sixty Five continues to stall.#T2#
Gallagher tries to hold on but Sixty Five pushes him away.
Sixty Five controlling the position easily from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sixty Five's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T3#
Sixty Five seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Gallagher is holding on tight.
Sixty Five sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Sixty Five wants to take his opponent's back but Gallagher doesn't allow it.
Sixty Five tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T4##T5#
Sixty Five is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Gallagher is in real trouble.
Score +3 for taking back: Sixty Five (8) vs (0) Gallagher
Sixty Five slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Further stalling from Sixty Five.
More hug and hope from Sixty Five.
Gallagher is really stuck here.
Gallagher is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Sixty Five is stinking the place up with his stalling.#T6##T7##T8##T9##T10##T11##T12#
This is a sustained period of stalling by Sixty Five.
Gallagher rolls, trying to escape but Sixty Five keeps control of the position.
I would not like to be Gallagher right now.
Sixty Five continues to hold on tight.#T13##T14#
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Sixty Five takes the fight on points by 8 to 0.
An out of breath Android Sixty Five thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Satan Blue! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Barrett Simmons!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Luis Engracia and Felipe Paraventi.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Simmons drives through and clinches with Blue against the cage.
#TD2#
Simmons gets a trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Blue (0) vs (2) Simmons
Simmons trying to control from half guard but Blue is working away.
Blue is looking for a sweep. Simmons is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Blue makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Blue.
Simmons is fighting to break Blue's control of his arms but Blue is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Simmons stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Blue swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Simmons won't allow Blue to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blue is pulling down on Simmons's head to control his posture.
Blue 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.
Blue wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T1#
Simmons wants to control from the top but Blue keeps moving.
Blue pulls Simmons in close to prevent any damage.
Simmons showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Simmons looking to pass the guard. #T2#
Blue pulls Simmons in close to his closed guard and prevents Simmons from doing any damage or advancing position.
Simmons trying to control but Blue is working from the bottom.
Blue looking to hit a scissor sweep but Simmons is one step ahead there.
Blue pulls Simmons in close to prevent any damage.
Blue keeping moving, preventing Simmons from controlling successfully.
Blue manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Simmons manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Blue (2) vs (2) Simmons#T3##SUB2#
Simmons looking for a triangle here. Blue is fighting it but it looks tight! Simmons pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Blue is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Barrett Simmons!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Barrett Simmons waved his t-shirt featuring Fantasy Threads's logo in front of the cameras. |
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Flavio De Rossi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 6 losses; Mae Joon!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Alexandre Firmino and Paulo Santos.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Joon fails with the takedown#TD#
and De Rossi counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: De Rossi (2) vs (0) Joon
Joon wants to get back to full guard.
De Rossi passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Joon! Score +3 for passing guard: De Rossi (5) vs (0) Joon
Joon can't escape the position.
#SUB#
De Rossi jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Joon manages to avoid the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
De Rossi staying calm.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joon is looking to regain half guard here but De Rossi keeps moving and retains side control. #T1#
Joon tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but De Rossi presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: De Rossi (7) vs (0) Joon
Joon is in all sorts of trouble here.
De Rossi tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Joon 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: De Rossi (7) vs (2) Joon#SUB#
De Rossi has his foot on Joon's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Joon works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Joon drops back looking for a leg! De Rossi is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and De Rossi manages to kick Joon off! Joon jumps back into De Rossi's guard.
De Rossi keeping full guard, as Joon tries to pass. #T2##SUB#
De Rossi is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Joon drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Joon as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! De Rossi screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Joon! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Mae Joon! |
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 5 losses; Nedry Kuang! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Leenart Kuningas!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Thiago Cunha and Daniel Cesar.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Kuningas tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kuang manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#TD#
Kuang closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Kuningas quickly recovers to half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Kuang (2) vs (0) Kuningas
Still in half guard, Kuang seems content to control.
Kuningas moves into full guard.
Kuang wants to control from the top but Kuningas keeps moving. #SUB2#
Kuningas working for submissions but it's allowed Kuang to get to half guard.
Kuang is looking to take a break and control but Kuningas is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Kuningas is defending against the submission attempts here by Kuang.
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Kuningas is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kuang pulls his head out easily. #T1#
Kuang keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Kuang wants to control but Kuningas is keeping him busy.
Kuang has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#SUB#
Kuang is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kuningas doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kuang.
Kuningas wants to get back to full guard but Kuang has mounted him! Score +3 for passing guard: Kuang (5) vs (0) Kuningas
Kuningas really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kuang. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T2#
Kuang takes Kuningas's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Kuningas is in trouble. Score +3 for taking back: Kuang (8) vs (0) Kuningas#SUB#
Kuang is persistently looking for the submission but Kuningas is defending it well.
#SUB#
Kuang is working for a rear naked choke. Kuningas is not defending it well and Kuang has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Kuningas refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Kuningas's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Nedry Kuang!
A relieved looking Nedry Kuang thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Gaston Juncker! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 12 losses; Diego Hageman!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Emerson Jorge and Alexandre Firmino.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
Juncker shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Hageman manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Juncker (2) vs (0) Hageman
Hageman keeping full guard, as Juncker tries to pass.
Juncker slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Juncker has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Juncker stopping the sweep attempt from Hageman.#T2#
Juncker's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Juncker stopping the sweep attempt from Hageman.
Juncker not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T3#
Hageman wants to sweep here but Juncker controlling him for the moment.
Juncker tries to free his leg and advance position but Hageman is retaining full guard.
Juncker 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. #T4#
Hageman wants to control but Juncker passes easily into half guard.
#SUB#
Hageman is defending against the submission attempts here by Juncker.
Hageman is trying to maintain the position but Juncker is very close to passing his half guard.#T5#
Juncker keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Hageman is looking for a sweep. Juncker is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
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.
Juncker is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T6#
Hageman gets full guard.
Juncker slips nicely into half guard.
Hageman desperately trying to maintain half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T7#
Juncker is looking to advance position but Hageman won't allow it. #SUB#
Juncker is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Juncker content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T8#
Juncker'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.
Juncker prevents Hageman from improving his position.
Juncker wants to free his trapped foot but Hageman is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T9#
Hageman tries to get to full guard but Juncker has control of the leg.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Juncker in particular looking to stall.
Hageman is looking for a sweep. Juncker is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hageman is trying to maintain the position but Juncker is very close to passing his half guard.#T10#
Hageman wants to get back to full guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Juncker seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Hageman for as long as he can get away with.
Juncker is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Hageman! Score +3 for passing guard: Juncker (5) vs (0) Hageman
Juncker content just to control the position here. #T11#
Hageman is working to get back to half guard.
Hageman tries to lock up and control but Juncker gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Juncker controlling from the full mount.
Hageman keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T12#
Juncker looking to control and managing it successfully.
Juncker trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Hageman is trying to escape the mount.
#T13#
Juncker looking to take Hageman's back but Hageman rolls and after a scramble, Hageman ends up on top in guard. Nice escape there from Hageman to escape a tricky position. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Juncker (5) vs (2) Hageman#SUB2#
Hageman drops back, looking for a kneebar! Juncker looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Juncker looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Juncker! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Juncker (9) vs (2) Hageman#SUB#
Juncker tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T14#
Juncker advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Juncker (11) vs (2) Hageman
Juncker controlling from mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hageman is trying desperately to improve position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Juncker takes the fight on points by 11 to 2.
During a confident post fight interview, Gaston Juncker thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Undercard bout
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 1 losses; Krister Soderberg! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 8 losses; Jacques Chancel!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Seu Braga and Edson Gomes.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Chancel gets the takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Soderberg (0) vs (4) Chancel
Chancel tries to advance to mount but can't.
Soderberg is trying to get back to half guard.
Chancel tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Chancel trying to control the position but Soderberg is working away.
You can see the frustration on Soderberg's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Soderberg is not content to let Chancel control the position.
Chancel controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Soderberg struggling a bit here.
Chancel wants to control but Soderberg is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Soderberg being controlled for a moment.
Let's hope that Chancel has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Soderberg is trying to get back to half guard.
Chancel wants to lay and pray for a moment but Soderberg keeps working.
Soderberg is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Soderberg is letting Chancel control him for a moment.
Chancel tries to advance to mount but can't.
Soderberg wants to control but Chancel postures up.#T2#
Soderberg is trying to get back to half guard.
Chancel tries to advance to mount but Soderberg denies him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chancel happy to just control the position for now.
Soderberg stops Chancel from passing to mount.
Chancel just content to control the position.
Chancel wants to lay and pray for a moment but Soderberg keeps working.
Chancel in side control, just content to control the action for now. #T3#
Soderberg is trying to improve his position.
Soderberg is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Chancel's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Soderberg is looking to improve his position.
My spies in Besta-Fera Training Center inform me that Chancel has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#SUB#
Soderberg looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Soderberg actively working from the bottom here.
Chancel is trying to control the action in half guard but Soderberg is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Chancel slows the pace down in half guard.
Chancel is looking to advance position but Soderberg won't allow it. #T4##SUB#
Soderberg looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Soderberg is not content to let Chancel control the position.#SUB#
Soderberg is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Chancel pulls his head out easily.
Chancel is looking to take a break and control but Soderberg is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chancel works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Soderberg (0) vs (7) Chancel
Soderberg is letting Chancel control him for a moment.
Chancel wants to lay and pray for a moment but Soderberg keeps working.
Soderberg wants to control but Chancel postures up.
Soderberg is looking to regain half guard here but Chancel keeps moving and retains side control. #T5#
Chancel wants to lay and pray for a moment but Soderberg keeps working.
Chancel controls the position from side control.
Soderberg tries to bench press Chancel off him but Chancel keeps the position.
Soderberg sneaks back into half guard.
Chancel is trying to control the action in half guard but Soderberg is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Soderberg is trying to get back to full guard.
Soderberg won't allow Chancel to pass to mount.
Soderberg is looking to improve his position.
Soderberg trying to control from the bottom.
Chancel trying to control the pace.
Soderberg is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T6#
Chancel sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB2#
Chancel is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Soderberg sees it coming and defends easily.
Chancel performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Soderberg wants to improve his position but Chancel is controlling well.
#SUB#
Soderberg is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Chancel pulls his head out easily.
Soderberg is staying active underneath Chancel, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Chancel is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Chancel has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Soderberg (0) vs (10) Chancel#T7#
Chancel controlling his opponent.
Chancel trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Chancel might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Soderberg haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Soderberg is looking to get to half guard.
Chancel can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Soderberg is looking to escape.
Soderberg tries to hold on but Chancel pushes him away. #T8#
Chancel sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #SUB2#
Chancel goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Soderberg is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Soderberg (2) vs (10) Chancel#SUB2#
Chancel working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Soderberg doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Soderberg manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Soderberg preventing the sweep.
Chancel keeps trying to improve his position.
Chancel keeping moving, preventing Soderberg from controlling successfully. #T9#
Soderberg works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB#
Soderberg is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Chancel is just riding it out for now. Soderberg eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Soderberg seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Soderberg is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Chancel is just riding it out for now. Soderberg eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Soderberg is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Chancel defends it well. #T10#
Chancel is in trouble now - Soderberg has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Soderberg (5) vs (10) Chancel#SUB#
Soderberg working for a submission but Chancel is keeping him at bay. #SUB#
Soderberg wants to finish this one by submission but Chancel is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Soderberg.
Chancel sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#SUB#
Soderberg is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Chancel is just riding it out for now. Soderberg eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Soderberg in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Chancel tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Soderberg!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 11:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Krister Soderberg!
Krister Soderberg thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Co-main event
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 18 wins and 11 losses; Lamban Gaul! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 4 losses; Ahmad Ibrahim!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Leandro Rodrigues and Daniel Cesar.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Ibrahim shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Ibrahim was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Gaul (0) vs (4) Ibrahim
Ibrahim trying to control the position but Gaul is working away.
Gaul tries to buck Ibrahim off but Ibrahim is having none of it.
Ibrahim takes a little break here. Gaul wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Gaul is trying to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gaul is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Ibrahim off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Gaul (4) vs (4) Ibrahim
Ibrahim tries to roll but Gaul sticks to his back.
Ibrahim breaks Gaul's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gaul (4) vs (6) Ibrahim#T1##SUB2#
Ibrahim is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Gaul is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Gaul has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gaul (6) vs (6) Ibrahim
Gaul stands and throws Ibrahim's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Gaul (9) vs (6) Ibrahim#SUB#
Gaul tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Ibrahim sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Ibrahim gets back to full guard.
Ibrahim pulls Gaul in close to prevent any damage. #T2#
Gaul tries to free his leg and advance position but Ibrahim is retaining full guard.
Ibrahim is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Ibrahim is pulling down on Gaul's head. It's preventing any offense from Gaul, at least for the moment.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Gaul wants to pass the guard but Ibrahim is keeping the position.
Ibrahim wants to sweep but no luck.
Gaul pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ibrahim is keeping the position for now.
Gaul looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Gaul trying to control the position from guard on top but Ibrahim is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Gaul wants to pass the guard but Ibrahim is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ibrahim controls Gaul momentarily but Gaul frees himself.
Gaul wants to control from the top but Ibrahim keeps moving.
Gaul pushes down on Ibrahim's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Ibrahim moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Ibrahim wants to sweep here but Gaul controlling him for the moment. #T4#
Ibrahim is trying to keep Gaul in close.
Ibrahim wants to sweep here but Gaul controlling him for the moment.
Gaul is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Gaul pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ibrahim is keeping the position for now.
Ibrahim pulls Gaul in close to prevent any damage.
Gaul trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gaul is working hard here to advance position.
Ibrahim has control of Gaul's left arm, preventing Gaul from doing any damage. #T5#
Ibrahim working a defensive guard here.
Ibrahim looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gaul is one step ahead there.
Gaul content to stall in guard here.
Gaul trying to control the position from guard on top but Ibrahim is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gaul is stalling in the full guard. #SUB2#
Ibrahim is looking for a triangle but Gaul pushes his legs off easily.
#T6##SUB2#
Ibrahim working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Gaul has passed into half guard!
Ibrahim is trying to control but can't.
Gaul is controlling the pace.
Ibrahim moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T7#
Gaul wants to control from the top but Ibrahim keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Ibrahim is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gaul defends well.
Ibrahim keeping moving, preventing Gaul from controlling successfully.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ibrahim is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gaul (9) vs (8) Ibrahim
Gaul being controlled here, momentarily. #T8#
Ibrahim wants to control from the top but Gaul keeps moving. #SUB#
Gaul working for a triangle but Ibrahim defends it easily.
Gaul wants to sweep but no luck.
Ibrahim trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ibrahim preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Ibrahim drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ibrahim jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T9#
Ibrahim trying to control the position from guard on top but Gaul is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ibrahim slips nicely into half guard.
Gaul preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Gaul is trying to get back to full guard.
Ibrahim trying to pass the guard but Gaul defending well.
Ibrahim passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Gaul! Score +3 for passing guard: Gaul (9) vs (11) Ibrahim#T10#
Gaul gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Ibrahim is trying for a kimura here. Gaul looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Ibrahim wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ahmad Ibrahim!
Our winner, Ahmad Ibrahim, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Main event
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 5 losses; Freddy Barnes! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 26 wins and 9 losses; Tendren Hlervu!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Thiago Cunha and Edson Gomes.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Hlervu fails to land the takedown.#TD#
Hlervu gets caught flat footed, as Barnes shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Barnes (2) vs (0) Hlervu
We've been hearing good reports from Barnes's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#SUB#
Barnes drops back looking for a leg! Hlervu is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hlervu manages to kick Barnes off! Barnes jumps back into Hlervu's guard. #SUB#
Barnes is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Hlervu controls Barnes momentarily but Barnes frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hlervu keeping full guard, as Barnes tries to pass. #T1#
Barnes trying to control but Hlervu is working from the bottom.
Barnes tries to free his leg and advance position but Hlervu is retaining full guard.
Barnes slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Barnes (5) vs (0) Hlervu
Hlervu is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Hlervu stops Barnes from passing to mount. #T2##SUB#
Barnes goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Hlervu has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Barnes but great work by Hlervu. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Barnes (5) vs (4) Hlervu
Barnes is looking for a sweep.
Barnes is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Hlervu sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Barnes is looking to improve his position.
Barnes is working hard here to advance position.#T3#
Hlervu seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Barnes tries to get to full guard but Hlervu has control of the leg.
Barnes trying to control from the bottom.
Barnes slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Barnes bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hlervu's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Barnes (7) vs (4) Hlervu
Barnes looking to sit in guard and control but Hlervu gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Barnes (7) vs (6) Hlervu#T4#
Hlervu not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Barnes 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.#SUB#
Barnes looking for a guillotine here but Hlervu defends easily.
Hlervu stopping the sweep attempt from Barnes.
Hlervu pushes down on Barnes's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Hlervu prevents Barnes from improving his position.#T5#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Hlervu in particular looking to stall.
Hlervu is thwarting Barnes's attempts to control the position.
Barnes is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T6#
Barnes regains full guard. Nicely done.
Hlervu trying to control but Barnes is working from the bottom.
Barnes 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.#SUB#
Barnes has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Hlervu is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Barnes. Score +3 for passing guard: Barnes (7) vs (9) Hlervu
Hlervu content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Barnes is trying to get back to half guard.#T7#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barnes regains half guard.
Barnes is trying to get back to full guard.
Barnes trying to control from the bottom.
Hlervu wants to pass the guard but Barnes is defending well.
Hlervu looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Barnes is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Hlervu jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Barnes (7) vs (12) Hlervu#T8#
Barnes is looking for a sweep.
Barnes regains half guard.
Barnes tries to get to full guard but Hlervu has control of the leg.
Hlervu is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Barnes regains full guard. Nicely done. #T9#
Hlervu slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB#
Hlervu avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Barnes looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Barnes is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hlervu's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T10##SUB#
Barnes is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hlervu pushes down on Barnes's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Hlervu works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Barnes (7) vs (15) Hlervu
Barnes tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T11#
Hlervu controlling the pace for now.
Barnes sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#SUB#
Barnes looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Barnes tries to roll over but Hlervu keeps him under control.
Hlervu perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T12#
Barnes is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hlervu perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Barnes slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB#
Barnes is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hlervu defends well.
Barnes controls Hlervu momentarily but Hlervu frees himself. #SUB#
Hlervu avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hlervu content to stall in guard here. #T13##SUB#
Barnes looking for subs off his back but Hlervu has passed one foot through into half guard.
Hlervu seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Barnes is trying to get back to full guard.#T14#
Hlervu looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Barnes moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Barnes can't keep his opponent in guard - Hlervu advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Hlervu in particular looking to stall.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hlervu wins on points by 15 to 7.
After winning the bout, Tendren Hlervu thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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