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SSG 230 Le Boulder vs Chai PBP Commentary |
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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 London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 3 losses; Thiago Espinoza! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Paulo Miyao!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Reed Andrews and Lou da Vinci.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL#
Espinoza has Miyao up against the cage in a clinch.
Miyao tries for a takedown but Espinoza manages to get underhooks.
Espinoza drops down looking for an ankle pick but Miyao pulls his leg out and moves away.
#TD#
Espinoza changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Miyao looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Espinoza (4) vs (0) Miyao
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Espinoza trying to control the position but Miyao is working away.
A lull in the action here.#SUB#
Espinoza working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T1#
Espinoza trying to control the action but Miyao is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Espinoza tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Espinoza tries for a kimura but Miyao is defending well.
Miyao regains half guard there - taking advantage of Espinoza's attempt to lay and pray for a moment. #T2#
Espinoza is thwarting Miyao's attempts to control the position.
Miyao is trying to get back to full guard.
Espinoza wants to pass the guard but Miyao is defending well.
Espinoza is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB#
Espinoza is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Miyao is looking for a sweep. Espinoza is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T3#
Espinoza tries to pass to full mount but Miyao defends it. #SUB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Miyao is defending against the submission attempts here by Espinoza.
Espinoza wants to pass to mount but Miyao is defending the position.
Miyao wants to get back to full guard.
Miyao has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Espinoza is working away from the top position though.#T4#
Miyao manages to get to full guard.
Espinoza is fighting to break Miyao's control of his arms but Miyao is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Miyao's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Espinoza passes Miyao's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Espinoza is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Miyao tries to get to full guard but Espinoza has control of the leg. #T5#
Miyao is pressing down on Espinoza's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB2#
Miyao looking for a guillotine here but Espinoza defends easily.
#SUB#
Espinoza drops back, looking for a kneebar! Miyao looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Miyao looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Miyao! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Espinoza (4) vs (4) Miyao
Espinoza is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Espinoza has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Miyao is working away from the top position though.#T6#
Miyao moves into full mount! Espinoza won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Espinoza (4) vs (7) Miyao
Espinoza wants to control but Miyao is having none of it.
Espinoza keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Espinoza wants to hold on but Miyao pushes him away.#SUB2#
Espinoza tries to improve his position but Miyao has taken his back! Miyao has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Espinoza tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Miyao pushes Espinoza away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Paulo Miyao!
Paulo Miyao decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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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 8 wins and 20 losses; Diego Hageman! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 1 losses; Tobias Bergman!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Eddie Farnsworth and Reed Andrews.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Bergman closes the distance and clinches up with Hageman, looking for a takedown. Bergman pushes Hageman against the cage but Hageman circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD#
Hageman shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Bergman manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Hageman (2) vs (0) Bergman#SUB2#
Bergman throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bergman wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Bergman is looking for a triangle but Hageman pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2#
Bergman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hageman gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bergman is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hageman trying to control but Bergman is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Bergman is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hageman is aware though and is defending well.
Hageman trying to control but Bergman is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Hageman avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T1##SUB2#
Bergman working for submissions but it's allowed Hageman to get to half guard.
Bergman wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Hageman is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bergman sees it coming and defends easily.
Bergman is trying to control but can't.
Bergman gets back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Bergman has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hageman can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hageman wants to control from the top but Bergman keeps moving. #SUB2#
Bergman has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Hageman should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Bergman has tightened it up now! Hageman should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Tobias Bergman! |
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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 8 losses; Whole Nutz! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 4 losses; Jim Marston!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Chad Campbell and John Roberts.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Marston keeps the fight on the outside.#CL#
Nutz clinches up with Marston and pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Marston works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Nutz (0) vs (2) Marston
Marston trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Nutz is looking for a triangle here but Marston uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Nutz (0) vs (5) Marston
Nutz is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nutz is working hard here to advance position.#T1#
You can see the frustration on Nutz's face as Marston controls the position.
It looks like Marston 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.
Nutz stops Marston from passing to mount.
Nutz being controlled for a moment. #T2#
Nutz tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Marston presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Nutz (0) vs (7) Marston
Marston looking to control and managing it successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Marston manages to capitalize on a mistake by Nutz to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Nutz (0) vs (10) Marston
Marston controlling from the back.
Nutz trying to control the action but Marston just sinks the hooks in.
Nutz is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Marston.
Marston looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB2#
Marston patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nutz rolls, trying to escape but Marston keeps control of the position.
Marston controls the position.#T4#
Nutz trying to control but not successfully.
Good control from Marston.
Nutz rolls, trying to escape but Marston keeps control of the position.
Marston biding his time, controlling Nutz. #T5#
Marston is continuing to stall.
Marston is hanging on to Nutz's back as he tries to escape.
Good control from Marston.
Marston not allowing Nutz to control his hands. #T6#
Marston is riding his opponent, not letting Nutz buck him off.
Marston's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T7#
Nutz tries to escape the position.
Marston has good solid back control here.
Marston is hanging on to Nutz's back as he tries to escape.
#T8#
Nutz is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Nutz just trying to survive but Marston is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Marston really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Nutz.
Nutz looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Nutz tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Marston controlling from mount. #T9##SUB2#
Nutz reaches up and pulls Marston towards him, trying to control the position. Marston manages to get a guillotine from the mount though! This could be big trouble for Nutz! Nutz tries to roll over - now Marston is on the bottom but the guillotine is really deep and Nutz has to tap out! Great work there by Marston!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jim Marston!
Whole Nutz was interviewed post fight and said 'Death be to you all. '. |
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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 7 wins and 17 losses; Oenomaus Doctore! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 18 wins and 23 losses; Trevor Barnes!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Jonathan Paton and Joseph Jones.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Doctore will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Barnes wants to counter with a clinch but Doctore pushes him away.
Barnes stuffs the takedown attempt from Doctore. Doctore gets slowly back to his feet. #TD#
Doctore closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Barnes to the mat! Barnes manages to get full guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Doctore (2) vs (0) Barnes
Doctore looking to pass the guard.
Barnes looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Doctore trying to control the position from guard on top but Barnes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Doctore slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Doctore (5) vs (0) Barnes
Doctore has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnes wants to control but Doctore postures up.#SUB#
Doctore swings around for an armbar but Barnes sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Doctore's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Doctore (5) vs (2) Barnes#SUB#
Doctore looking for a guillotine here but Barnes defends easily.
#T1#
Barnes pushes down on Doctore's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB#
Doctore is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Barnes pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Barnes is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Doctore sees it coming and defends easily.
Barnes wants to take a breather but Doctore is having none of it.
Barnes works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Doctore (5) vs (5) Barnes
Doctore might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Doctore is not content to let Barnes control the position. #T2#
Doctore tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Barnes wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB2#
Barnes tries for a kimura but Doctore is defending well.
Doctore is looking to regain half guard here but Barnes keeps moving and retains side control.
Doctore is working hard here to advance position.#T3#
Barnes trying to control the action but Doctore is working from the bottom.
Doctore manages to get back to half guard.
Barnes is trying to control the action in half guard but Doctore is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Barnes is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Doctore (5) vs (8) Barnes
Doctore is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T4##SUB2#
Barnes working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Doctore 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: Doctore (7) vs (8) Barnes
Barnes seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Doctore won't allow Barnes to sweep him here.
Doctore tries to free his leg and advance position but Barnes is retaining full guard.
Barnes controlling Doctore's posture.
Barnes is trying to keep Doctore in close.
#T5#
Doctore advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Doctore (10) vs (8) Barnes
We've been informed that Barnes has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#SUB#
Doctore is trying to get an arm triangle but Barnes is defending well. #SUB#
Doctore tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Barnes prevents Doctore from moving into mount.
Barnes is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Doctore off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Doctore (10) vs (12) Barnes
Doctore rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Barnes seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Doctore does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T6##SUB2#
Barnes wants to work for an arm triangle but Doctore is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Doctore looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Barnes is looking for a kimura here.
Barnes has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Doctore (10) vs (15) Barnes
Barnes wants to control the pace but Doctore is squirming around nicely. #T7#
Barnes is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Doctore tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Barnes moves to the back position. Score +3 for taking back: Doctore (10) vs (18) Barnes#SUB2#
Barnes working for a choke but Doctore is defending well. #SUB2#
Barnes has got his arm under Doctore's chin working for the choke… has he got it? It looks pretty tight! Oh! Doctore has spun round into Barnes's guard beautifully! Well done that man!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Doctore (12) vs (18) Barnes#T8##SUB#
Doctore drops back, looking for a kneebar! Barnes looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Barnes looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Barnes! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Doctore (12) vs (22) Barnes
Barnes trying to control the action but Doctore is working from the bottom. #T9##SUB2#
Barnes swings around for an armbar but Doctore sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Barnes's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Doctore (14) vs (22) Barnes
Doctore trying to control but Barnes is working from the bottom.
Doctore trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Barnes pulls Doctore in to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barnes tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Barnes is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Doctore works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T10##SUB#
Doctore is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Doctore wants to take a breather but Barnes is having none of it.
Barnes is trying is best to control the position here.
Barnes trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB#
Doctore is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB#
Doctore is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Barnes is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Oenomaus Doctore!
Oenomaus Doctore managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, BuriedAlive// Fight Gear, into his post fight interview. |
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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 0 wins and 7 losses; Phol Boxaaja! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 3 losses; Anderson Da Silva!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Chad Campbell and Lou da Vinci.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Da Silva gets a double leg takedown into Boxaaja's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Boxaaja (0) vs (2) Da Silva
Da Silva slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Da Silva trying to control but Boxaaja is working from the bottom.
Da Silva passes Boxaaja's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Boxaaja is staying active underneath Da Silva, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Da Silva trying to control the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Da Silva wants to free his trapped foot but Boxaaja is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Boxaaja gets back to full guard.
#T1##SUB#
Boxaaja working for a triangle but Da Silva defends it easily.
#SUB#
Boxaaja looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Da Silva is pushing down on Boxaaja's leg trying to pass to half guard. Boxaaja is fighting to maintain full guard but Da Silva has managed to sneak the leg through.
Boxaaja is trying to get back to full guard.
Da Silva wants to control but Boxaaja is keeping him busy. #T2#
Da Silva is pressing down on Boxaaja's thigh, looking to free his foot. Boxaaja is holding on for now.
Boxaaja is trying to get back to full guard.
Boxaaja is refusing to be controlled, as Da Silva sits in half guard.
Da Silva tries to pass the half guard into mount. Boxaaja knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Boxaaja is trying to maintain the position but Da Silva is very close to passing his half guard.#T3##SUB#
Boxaaja actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Boxaaja has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Da Silva is working away from the top position though.
Da Silva wants to control but Boxaaja is keeping him busy.
Boxaaja is trying to control but Da Silva manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Boxaaja (0) vs (5) Da Silva
Boxaaja is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Da Silva pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
#T4#
Da Silva manages to capitalize on a mistake by Boxaaja to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Boxaaja (0) vs (8) Da Silva
Well, with Da Silva on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Boxaaja is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Boxaaja trying to control the action but Da Silva just sinks the hooks in.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Boxaaja trying to control the hands but Da Silva won't let him.
Boxaaja tries to escape but Da Silva has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #T5#
Boxaaja just trying to survive but Da Silva is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Da Silva is looking to control Boxaaja but Boxaaja is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Boxaaja looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Boxaaja is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Good control from Da Silva.
You can see the frustration on Boxaaja's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#T6#
Da Silva wants to control but Boxaaja manages to buck him off and is now in Da Silva's guard! Nice work there by Boxaaja! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Boxaaja (2) vs (8) Da Silva#SUB2#
Da Silva is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Boxaaja trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Boxaaja preventing the sweep.
Boxaaja trying to control but Da Silva is working from the bottom.
Boxaaja pushes down on Da Silva's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB#
Boxaaja is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T7##SUB#
Boxaaja is working for a submission of some sort.
The fighters are battling for position here. Da Silva manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Boxaaja tries to free his leg and advance position but Da Silva is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Da Silva is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Da Silva looking to control.
Da Silva can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Boxaaja controls the pace.#T8#
Da Silva tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Boxaaja pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Da Silva is keeping the position for now.
Da Silva keeping moving, preventing Boxaaja from controlling successfully.
Da Silva looking to hit a scissor sweep but Boxaaja is one step ahead there.
Da Silva wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Da Silva is trying to keep Boxaaja in close.
#T9#
Boxaaja wants to control from the top but Da Silva keeps moving.
Boxaaja is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Da Silva is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Boxaaja postures up.
Da Silva keeping moving, preventing Boxaaja from controlling successfully.
Da Silva is trying to control the position but Boxaaja postures up. #T10#
Boxaaja works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Boxaaja looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SUB#
Boxaaja wants to work for an arm triangle but Da Silva is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Da Silva is pressing down on Boxaaja's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Boxaaja trying to control but Da Silva is working from the bottom.
Boxaaja postures up.
Da Silva wants to hit a sweep here but Boxaaja passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Da Silva there! Score +3 for passing guard: Boxaaja (5) vs (8) Da Silva#T11#
Da Silva can't escape the position.
Da Silva is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Boxaaja swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Da Silva is now in Boxaaja's guard. A big mistake from Boxaaja there, giving up the dominant position! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Boxaaja (5) vs (10) Da Silva
Boxaaja can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Da Silva controls the pace.
Boxaaja seems keen to control Da Silva's posture.#SUB#
Boxaaja looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Da Silva passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Boxaaja (5) vs (13) Da Silva
Well,Boxaaja is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?#T12#
Boxaaja tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Da Silva presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Boxaaja (5) vs (15) Da Silva
Da Silva tries to control but Boxaaja wriggling away.
Da Silva looking to control and managing it successfully.
Boxaaja keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Da Silva trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T13#
Boxaaja tries to lock up and control but Da Silva gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Boxaaja can't escape the position.
Boxaaja regains half guard.
Boxaaja is looking to control Da Silva's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Boxaaja avoid being mounted?
Da Silva takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T14#
Da Silva works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Boxaaja (5) vs (18) Da Silva
Da Silva prevents Boxaaja from getting the reversal.
Da Silva pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Da Silva sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Da Silva wants to control the pace but Boxaaja is squirming around nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Da Silva wins on points by 18 to 5.
A very excited looking Anderson Da Silva made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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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 London, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 3 losses; Matsuda Takeshi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 5 losses; Addy Edison!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Joseph Jones and Russell Pearce.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Takeshi shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And Edison tries to counter it with a takedown but Takeshi pushes his down on his head and steps out.#TD#
Edison gets caught napping as Takeshi dives in and scores a takedown. Edison manages to retain guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Takeshi (2) vs (0) Edison
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.
Edison looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #SUB2#
Edison working for a triangle but Takeshi defends it easily.
Edison looking to control.
Edison is pulling down on Takeshi's head. It's preventing any offense from Takeshi, at least for the moment.
Takeshi sitting in guard here, content to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Edison is trying to control the position but Takeshi postures up. #T1#
Edison keeping full guard, as Takeshi tries to pass.
Edison pulls Takeshi in close to prevent any damage.
Edison looking to hit a scissor sweep but Takeshi is one step ahead there.
Takeshi passes Edison's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Edison is doing well to control the position and prevent Takeshi from advancing to side control.
Takeshi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Edison keeps working.
Takeshi prevents Edison from improving his position.
Edison holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Takeshi is thwarting Edison's attempts to control the position.#T2#
Edison controlling the position for now.#SUB#
Takeshi is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Edison defends it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Edison wants to control but Takeshi is keeping busy.
#SUB2#
Edison looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Edison trying to control from the bottom.
Takeshi is looking to advance position but Edison won't allow it.
Takeshi trying to control the action but Edison is working from the bottom. #T3#
Takeshi is looking to advance position but Edison won't allow it.
Takeshi is working hard here to advance position.
Edison trying to control here.
Edison is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Edison looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Takeshi looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB#
Takeshi is trying to work for a kimura but Edison is defending well.
#SUB2#
Edison looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T4#
Edison wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Takeshi is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Edison is looking to control Takeshi's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Edison avoid being mounted?
Takeshi prevents Edison from improving his position.#SUB#
Takeshi 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.
#SUB#
Takeshi is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Edison is just riding it out for now. Takeshi eventually gives up the hold. #T5#
Edison is trying is best to control the position here.
Takeshi is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Takeshi wants to take a breather but Edison is having none of it.
Edison is looking for a sweep. Takeshi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Takeshi is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Edison doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Takeshi.
Takeshi takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Edison wants to control but Takeshi is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T6#
Takeshi wants to take a breather but Edison is having none of it.
Edison trying to hold on to Takeshi's head to control him but Takeshi postures up.
Edison regains full guard. Nicely done.
Takeshi showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Edison 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: Takeshi (2) vs (2) Edison#SUB2#
Edison is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Takeshi sees it coming and defends easily.
Edison is stalling here. Takeshi is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Edison seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Takeshi has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Takeshi (6) vs (2) Edison
Edison sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#T7##SUB#
Takeshi is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Edison has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Takeshi is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Takeshi is thwarting Edison's attempts to control the position.
Edison is trying to get back to full guard.
Edison wants to control but Takeshi is keeping busy.
Takeshi is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T8#
Edison is trying to maintain the position but Takeshi is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Takeshi 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.
Takeshi is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Edison is not content to let Takeshi control the position.#T9#
Takeshi prevents Edison from improving his position.
Edison wants to control but Takeshi is keeping busy.
#SUB2#
Edison looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Edison wants to improve his position but Takeshi is controlling well.
Takeshi content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Edison desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Edison is trying to control but can't.
#T10##SUB#
Takeshi is working for a kimura but Edison is defending it quite comfortably.
Edison is trying to control but Takeshi passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Takeshi (9) vs (2) Edison#SUB#
Takeshi is trying to get an arm triangle but Edison is defending well.
Edison prevents Takeshi from improving position.
Edison can't do much from the bottom here.
Takeshi in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Edison tries to bench press Takeshi off him but Takeshi keeps the position. #T11#
Edison can't do much from the bottom here.
Takeshi trying to control the action but Edison is working from the bottom.
Takeshi works to advance to full mount. Edison defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: Takeshi (11) vs (2) Edison
Edison wants to hold on but Takeshi pushes him away.
Edison is trying desperately to improve position.
Takeshi can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Edison is looking to escape.
Takeshi avoids the attempt from Edison to control.#T12#
Takeshi sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Takeshi prevents Edison from getting the reversal.
Takeshi tries to control but Edison wriggling away. #SUB#
Takeshi working for a guillotine from mount but Edison is in no mood to give up.
Edison regains half guard.
Edison is doing well to control the position and prevent Takeshi from advancing to side control.
Edison tries to get to full guard but Takeshi has control of the leg. #T13#
Edison trying to hold on to Takeshi's head to control him but Takeshi postures up.
Takeshi seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Edison moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Takeshi wants to control from the top but Edison keeps moving.
Edison has his hands on Takeshi's head, controlling the position.
Edison keeping full guard, as Takeshi tries to pass. #T14#
Edison keeping moving, preventing Takeshi from controlling successfully.
Takeshi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Edison swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Takeshi trying to control the position from guard on top but Edison is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Edison wants to sweep but no luck.
Takeshi wants to control from the top but Edison keeps moving.
Edison looking to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Edison looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Takeshi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Edison is keeping the position for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Takeshi takes the fight on points by 11 to 2.
Matsuda Takeshi decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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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 New York, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 4 losses; Mattias Lundgren! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 10 losses; Ahmad Ibrahim!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Reed Andrews and Chad Campbell.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD2#
Ibrahim shoots in and bounces Lundgren off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Lundgren (0) vs (2) Ibrahim
Ibrahim is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Ibrahim wants to pass the guard but Lundgren is keeping the position.
Ibrahim engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Ibrahim pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lundgren is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ibrahim preventing the sweep.
Ibrahim looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB#
Lundgren is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Lundgren keeping full guard, as Ibrahim tries to pass.
Lundgren trying to keep a closed guard but Ibrahim is proving a slippery customer.
Ibrahim looking to sit in guard and control but Lundgren gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lundgren (2) vs (2) Ibrahim
Ibrahim wants to sweep but no luck.
Lundgren trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ibrahim pulls Lundgren in close to prevent any damage. #T2#
Lundgren pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ibrahim is keeping the position for now.
Lundgren is working hard here to advance position.
Ibrahim wants to sweep here but Lundgren controlling him for the moment.
Lundgren tries to free his leg and advance position but Ibrahim is retaining full guard.
Lundgren pushes down on Ibrahim's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Ibrahim slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Lundgren trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
Ibrahim is pulling down on Lundgren's head. It's preventing any offense from Lundgren, at least for the moment.
Ibrahim looking for a sweep. Not yet Ibrahim, not yet.
Lundgren forces his way into half guard.
Ibrahim is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Lundgren's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Lundgren's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Lundgren (2) vs (6) Ibrahim
Well, with Ibrahim on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Lundgren is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Ibrahim controlling the position well here. Lundgren rolled but Ibrahim kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
#SUB2#
Ibrahim working for a choke but Lundgren reverses nicely into Ibrahim 's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lundgren (4) vs (6) Ibrahim
Ibrahim keeping moving, preventing Lundgren from controlling successfully. #T4#
Ibrahim wants to sweep here but Lundgren controlling him for the moment.
Ibrahim is pulling down on Lundgren's head to control his posture.
Ibrahim 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.
Lundgren trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lundgren stands and throws Ibrahim's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Lundgren (7) vs (6) Ibrahim
Lundgren trying to control the position but Ibrahim is working away. #T5#
Ibrahim is trying to get back to half guard.
A lull in the action here.#SUB#
Lundgren thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Ibrahim manages to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Lundgren is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Ibrahim wants to get back to full guard.#T6#
Ibrahim has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lundgren is working away from the top position though.
Ibrahim keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Ibrahim trying to control here.
Ibrahim is in trouble now - Lundgren has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Lundgren (10) vs (6) Ibrahim
Lundgren wants to control the pace but Ibrahim is squirming around nicely.
Ibrahim is in all sorts of trouble here.
#T7#
Lundgren can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ibrahim is looking to escape.
Ibrahim is desperately trying to improve his position but Lundgren has a good base and remains in mount.
Ibrahim is hanging on here. He's in a desperate position.
Ibrahim regains half guard.
Ibrahim tries to get to full guard but Lundgren has control of the leg.
Lundgren is pressing down on Ibrahim's thigh, looking to free his foot. Ibrahim is holding on for now.
Lundgren wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ibrahim keeps working. #T8##SUB2#
Ibrahim actively working from the bottom here.
Ibrahim controlling the position for now.
Lundgren trying to mount his opponent but Ibrahim defends it. #SUB#
Lundgren is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Ibrahim gets full guard.#SUB2#
Ibrahim is looking for a triangle but Lundgren pushes his legs off easily.
#T9##SUB2#
Ibrahim has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lundgren can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Lundgren trying to control but Ibrahim is working from the bottom.
Lundgren stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ibrahim swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ibrahim wants to sweep here but Lundgren controlling him for the moment.
Lundgren stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ibrahim swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ibrahim looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lundgren is one step ahead there. #T10#
Lundgren trying to control but Ibrahim is working from the bottom.
Ibrahim is pulling down on Lundgren's head. It's preventing any offense from Lundgren, at least for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ibrahim trying to control the position.
#SUB2#
Ibrahim has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Lundgren should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Ibrahim has tightened it up now! Lundgren should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ahmad Ibrahim!
A very excited looking Ahmad Ibrahim made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
The defeated Mattias Lundgren had this to say: 'Sometines your opponent getsthebetter of you, tonight was one of those nights and I was unprepared. To all my fans sorry, I'll come back stronger and to my opponent congratulations but I'll be seing you again soon I'm sure.'. |
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Undercard bout
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 12 losses; John Doe! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 7 losses; Panda One!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Steve Montenegro and John Roberts.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL#
One gets tackled into the cage by Doe. Doe maintains the clinch.
Doe has One pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. One manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #TD2#
One pulls guard.
Doe slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
One keeping full guard, as Doe tries to pass.
One seems keen to control Doe's posture.
Our spies down at at Crapollas Gym inform us that One has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doe trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1#
One controlling the position.
Doe pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. One is keeping the position for now.
One seems keen to control Doe's posture.
Doe sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Doe trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2#
Doe controlling from the top position.
One keeping moving, preventing Doe from controlling successfully.
Doe is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T3##T4#
Doe trying to control the position from guard on top but One is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
One has control of Doe's left arm, preventing Doe from doing any damage.
One is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T5#
Doe sitting in guard here, content to control.
One is controlling Doe's posture.#T6#
Doe trying to control the position from guard on top but One is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Doe not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T7#
Doe is fighting to break One's control of his arms but One is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Doe wants to control from the top but One keeps moving.
One is adopting a defensive guard.
Doe sitting in guard here, content to control. #T8#
Doe is fighting to break One's control of his arms but One is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Doe sitting in guard, not really doing much.
One seems keen to control Doe's posture.#T9#
One keeping moving, preventing Doe from controlling successfully.
Doe tries to free his leg and advance position but One is retaining full guard.
Doe is working hard here to advance position.#T10#
Doe is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Doe trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T11#
Doe 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.
Doe wants to control from the top but One keeps moving.
Doe wants to pass the guard but One is keeping the position.#T12#
One pulls Doe in close to prevent any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Doe wants to control from the top but One keeps moving.
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.
One pulls Doe in close to prevent any damage. #T13#
Doe looking to pass the guard.
One is adopting a defensive guard.
Doe showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T14#
Doe trying to control but One is working from the bottom.
Doe engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
One is controlling Doe's posture.
And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points and both fighters attempted the same number of subs, we will decide the bout based on the toss of a coin! Doe is heads and One is tails.
The coin is in the air and it lands... tails!
One wins on points by 1 to 0. |
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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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 3 losses; Satan Blue! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 2 losses; Niles Standish!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Joseph Jones and Alyssa Summers.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Blue fails with the takedown#TD2#
and Standish counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Standish. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Blue (0) vs (2) Standish
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Blue working a defensive guard here.
Blue pulls Standish in close to prevent any damage.
Standish 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Blue isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Standish stacks Blue on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Standish! Score +3 for passing guard: Blue (0) vs (5) Standish
Standish in side control, just content to control the action for now. #T1#
Blue stops Standish from passing to mount.
Standish wants to control but Blue is keeping him busy.
Blue wants to control but Standish postures up.#T2#
Standish tries to advance to mount but Blue instead regains half guard.
Standish wants to control but Blue is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Standish is trying to work for a kimura but Blue is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Standish controlling the action here.
Standish trying to mount his opponent but Blue defends it. #T3#
Blue is looking to control Standish's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Blue avoid being mounted?
Blue moves into full guard.
Standish must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Standish tries to free his leg and advance position but Blue is retaining full guard.
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.#T4#
Standish sitting in guard here, content to control.
Blue trying to control the position.
Standish advances to half guard.
Blue is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Freddy\'s Grappling Institute, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Standish is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T5#
It looks like Standish 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.
Blue makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Blue.
Standish's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB#
Blue working for a triangle but Standish defends it easily.
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.#T6#
Standish showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Blue looking to control but Standish passes into half guard.
Standish is looking to pass Blue's guard but actually Blue recovers to full guard.
Standish sitting in guard here, content to control. #T7#
Standish trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Blue wants to sweep but no luck.
Blue trying to keep a closed guard but Standish is proving a slippery customer.
Blue being controlled here, momentarily.
Standish looking to sit in guard and control but Blue gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Blue (2) vs (5) Standish#T8#
Standish is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Standish has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T9#
Standish lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Blue (2) vs (7) Standish
Blue is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Standish advances to half guard.
Standish trying to control the action but Blue is working from the bottom.
Standish performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T10#
Blue is controlling Standish's trapped leg to prevent Standish from advancing to side control.
Blue is looking to improve his position.
Blue won't allow Standish to pass to mount. #T11#
Standish takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Standish frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Blue (2) vs (10) Standish
Standish controlling from the full mount.
Blue tries to hold on but Standish pushes him away.
Standish tries to control but Blue wriggling away.
Blue has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Standish's lack of action.
Blue slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T12#
Blue keeping full guard, as Standish tries to pass.
Blue is pulling down on Standish's head to control his posture.
Standish trying to control the position from guard on top but Blue is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Blue is trying to control the position but Standish postures up.
Standish stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Blue swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Blue is trying to control the position but Standish postures up. #T13#
Blue tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Standish trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Standish is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Standish postures up.
Blue looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Standish is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T14#
Standish sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Blue's guard.
Blue won't allow Standish to pass to mount.
Blue desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Blue is looking to control Standish's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Blue avoid being mounted?
And that's the end of the fight!
Standish wins on points by 10 to 2.
Niles Standish decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Main event
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 8 losses; Bob Le Boulder! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 5 losses; Stsyapan Chai!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, John Roberts and Columbo Gatti.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Chai is looking to clinch but Le Boulder is avoiding it.
#TD#
Le Boulder closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Chai's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Le Boulder (2) vs (0) Chai
Chai looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Le Boulder is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB2#
Chai looking for a triangle here. Le Boulder is fighting it but it looks tight! Chai pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Le Boulder is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Stsyapan Chai!
A victorious Stsyapan Chai thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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