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Event:
TWGC 15 (155lbs, D1): New York Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Mar 05, 2017 |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Buck Futter and Shinichi Onizuka. Onizuka has chosen Kokane - Can I as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 1 losses; Buck Futter! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 2 losses; Shinichi Onizuka!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, John Kavanagh and Jorge Garcia.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
The fight stays on the outside here - Futter looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Onizuka wants to counter the offense by Futter and move into the clinch position.
Futter rushes Onizuka and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Futter is looking for a takedown.
Futter is trying to trip Onizuka. He has hold of a leg but Onizuka is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Futter persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Futter (2) vs (0) Onizuka
Futter won't allow Onizuka to sweep him here.
Futter wants to pass the guard but Onizuka is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Onizuka looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Futter passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Futter (5) vs (0) Onizuka
Futter is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Onizuka is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Onizuka tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Futter presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Futter (7) vs (0) Onizuka
Futter tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Onizuka is trying to escape the mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Futter controlling from the full mount.
Futter tries to control but Onizuka wriggling away.
Onizuka can't escape the position.
Futter looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Futter trying to control but Onizuka is having none of it.
Onizuka regains half guard.
Futter is trying to control. Onizuka wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Futter prevents Onizuka from improving his position.
Futter controlling the action here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Onizuka is staying active underneath Futter, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Onizuka looking for submissions off his back.
Futter content to control rather than advance.
Onizuka is trying to get back to full guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Futter seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Futter wants to lay and pray for a moment but Onizuka keeps working.
Futter keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Futter wants to free his trapped foot but Onizuka is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Futter keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Futter passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Onizuka! Score +3 for passing guard: Futter (10) vs (0) Onizuka
Onizuka tries to hold on but Futter pushes him away.
Futter prevents Onizuka from getting the reversal.
Onizuka is squirming around, avoiding Futter's attempts to control the action.
Onizuka is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Onizuka 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.
Futter works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Futter (13) vs (0) Onizuka
Onizuka really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Futter tries to control but Onizuka wriggling away.
Onizuka really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Futter wants to control the pace but Onizuka is squirming around nicely.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Futter controlling from mount.
Futter has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Onizuka tries to reverse the position but Futter maintains control.
Futter wants to control the pace but Onizuka is squirming around nicely.
Futter controlling from mount.
Onizuka tries to lock up and control but Futter gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Futter content just to control the position here.
Onizuka felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Onizuka is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Futter looking to control and managing it successfully.
Futter can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Onizuka is looking to escape.
Futter takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Futter trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Futter is really struggling to control Onizuka but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Futter takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Futter looking to control but Onizuka is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Futter looking to control and managing it successfully.
Onizuka working to try and regain half guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Onizuka wants to hold on but Futter pushes him away.
Futter can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Onizuka is looking to escape.
Onizuka is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Futter is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Onizuka is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Futter prevents Onizuka from getting the reversal.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Futter wants to control but instead Onizuka manages to regain half guard.
Well, if Futter is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Onizuka slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Onizuka working a defensive guard here.
Onizuka isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Futter stacks Onizuka 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 Futter! Score +3 for passing guard: Futter (16) vs (0) Onizuka
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Onizuka prevents Futter from improving position.
Futter trying to control the position but Onizuka is working away.
Onizuka trying his best to control but Futter has mounted him. Score +2 for reaching mount: Futter (18) vs (0) Onizuka
Futter controlling from mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Onizuka really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Futter takes the fight on points by 18 to 0.
Post fight, Buck Futter stared into the camera and said 'My hair is purple but my belt is red'. |
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Event:
TWGC 15 (155lbs, D1): New York Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Mar 04, 2017 |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Patricio Santos Diaz and Shinichi Onizuka. Onizuka has chosen Kokane - Can I as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. On his way into the cage it seems that Patricio Santos Diaz has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Patricio Santos Diaz seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Patricio Santos Diaz! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 2 losses; Shinichi Onizuka!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Anthony Taglia and John Kavanagh.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Santos Diaz shoots for a takedown but Onizuka saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Santos Diaz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Onizuka swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Santos Diaz doesn't manage to clinch there - Onizuka circles away.
Santos Diaz shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Onizuka is trying to defend but Santos Diaz finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Santos Diaz (2) vs (0) Onizuka
Santos Diaz controlling the action here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Onizuka is looking for a sweep. Santos Diaz is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Santos Diaz is looking to advance position but Onizuka won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos Diaz seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Onizuka trying to control from the bottom.
Onizuka is in trouble now - Santos Diaz has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Santos Diaz (5) vs (0) Onizuka
Santos Diaz prevents Onizuka from getting the reversal.
Santos Diaz controlling from the full mount.
Onizuka is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Onizuka is trying desperately to improve position.
Onizuka tries to lock up and control but Santos Diaz gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Onizuka felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Santos Diaz content just to control the position here.
Onizuka working to try and regain half guard.
Santos Diaz controlling the position easily from mount.
Onizuka tries to hold on but Santos Diaz pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos Diaz controlling the pace for now.
Onizuka wants to control but Santos Diaz is having none of it.
Santos Diaz takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Onizuka is trying to escape the mount.
Santos Diaz sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Onizuka is looking to improve his position but Santos Diaz isn't that keen on the idea.
Santos Diaz trying to control but Onizuka is having none of it.
Onizuka tries to lock up and control but Santos Diaz gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Santos Diaz takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Santos Diaz prevents Onizuka from getting the reversal.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Santos Diaz looking to control and managing it successfully.
Onizuka tries to reverse the position but Santos Diaz maintains control.
Santos Diaz looking to control and managing it successfully.
Onizuka is looking to get to half guard.
Santos Diaz controlling his opponent.
Onizuka tries to hold on but Santos Diaz pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Santos Diaz sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Santos Diaz trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Santos Diaz jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Onizuka manages to avoid the submission attempt.
You can see the frustration on Onizuka's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Onizuka manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Santos Diaz (5) vs (2) Onizuka
Onizuka works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Santos Diaz (5) vs (5) Onizuka
Santos Diaz is being controlled here.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Onizuka tries to advance to mount but Santos Diaz denies him.
Santos Diaz is looking to regain half guard here but Onizuka keeps moving and retains side control.
Onizuka advances nicely into full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Santos Diaz (5) vs (7) Onizuka
Santos Diaz is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Santos Diaz regains half guard.
Santos Diaz tries to get to full guard but Onizuka has control of the leg.
Santos Diaz is working hard here to advance position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Onizuka wants to pass the guard but Santos Diaz is defending well.
Onizuka passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Santos Diaz (5) vs (10) Onizuka
Santos Diaz working to try and regain half guard.
Santos Diaz slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Santos Diaz is looking to control Onizuka's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Santos Diaz avoid being mounted?
Santos Diaz tries to get to full guard but Onizuka has control of the leg.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Santos Diaz is staying active underneath Onizuka, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Onizuka is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Santos Diaz sees it coming and defends easily.
Santos Diaz is not content to let Onizuka control the position.
Santos Diaz trying to control here.
Onizuka wants to lay and pray for a moment but Santos Diaz keeps working.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Santos Diaz is pressing down on Onizuka's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Onizuka trying to control but Santos Diaz is working from the bottom.
Santos Diaz not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Santos Diaz wants to sweep here but Onizuka controlling him for the moment.
Onizuka postures up.
Onizuka wants to control from the top but Santos Diaz keeps moving.
Santos Diaz working a defensive guard but Onizuka manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Santos Diaz (5) vs (13) Onizuka
Santos Diaz tries to improve position but can't.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Onizuka controls the position from side control.
Santos Diaz is looking for a sweep.
Onizuka working away.
Santos Diaz is looking for a sweep.
Onizuka is looking to take a break and control but Santos Diaz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Santos Diaz is looking for a sweep.
Santos Diaz gets back to half guard.
Santos Diaz is trying to maintain the position but Onizuka is very close to passing his half guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Onizuka is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Onizuka passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Santos Diaz! Score +3 for passing guard: Santos Diaz (5) vs (16) Onizuka
Santos Diaz looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Santos Diaz (5) vs (19) Onizuka
Onizuka keeps control of the position as Santos Diaz tries to break free.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Onizuka struggling to keep hold of the position.
Santos Diaz tries to escape the position.
Santos Diaz trying to control the position but Onizuka manages to sink in the hooks.
Santos Diaz wants to escape the position.
Onizuka really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Santos Diaz.
Santos Diaz tries to break free.
Onizuka is cranking Santos Diaz's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Santos Diaz! He's tightened the choke and Santos Diaz is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 14:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Shinichi Onizuka! |
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Event:
TWGC 10 (170lbs, D1): Los Angeles Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Mar 12, 2016 |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Igydo Dall and Shinichi Onizuka. Dall comes into the arena with Blue Ice blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 2 losses; Igydo Dall! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 1 losses; Shinichi Onizuka!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Percy O'Donnell and Timothy Bukovac.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Dall closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Onizuka's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dall (2) vs (0) Onizuka
Onizuka trying to keep a closed guard but Dall is proving a slippery customer.
Onizuka keeping full guard, as Dall tries to pass.
Our spies down at at Green Line inform us that Onizuka has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Dall postures up.
Dall controlling from the top position.
Dall postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dall drops back looking for a leg! Onizuka is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Onizuka manages to kick Dall off! Dall jumps back into Onizuka's guard.
Onizuka is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dall defends well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Onizuka wants to sweep here but Dall controlling him for the moment.
Onizuka wants to control the position but Dall says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Onizuka tries to roll over but Dall keeps him under control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dall is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Dall (5) vs (0) Onizuka
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dall is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Onizuka is surviving well by controlling Dall's body position as best he can.
Dall wants to take Onizuka's back here but Onizuka is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Onizuka is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Dall working for a guillotine from mount but Onizuka is in no mood to give up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dall with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Onizuka tries to hold on but Dall postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dall prevents Onizuka from getting the reversal.
Dall looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Onizuka manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Onizuka trying to control here.
Onizuka wants to get back to full guard.
Onizuka is not content to let Dall control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Onizuka is looking for a sweep. Dall is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Onizuka is controlling Dall's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Onizuka gets back to full guard.
Dall trying to control but Onizuka is working from the bottom.
Onizuka tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Onizuka pulls Dall in close to prevent any damage.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Onizuka working for a triangle but Dall defends it easily.
Onizuka keeping moving, preventing Dall from controlling successfully.
Dall wants to pass the guard but Onizuka is keeping the position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Onizuka pulls Dall in to control the position.
Dall preventing the sweep.
Dall wants to pass the guard but Onizuka is keeping the position.
Dall is working hard here to advance position.
Onizuka controls Dall momentarily but Dall frees himself.
Onizuka is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Dall wants to pass the guard but Onizuka is keeping the position.
Onizuka is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Onizuka keeping moving, preventing Dall from controlling successfully.
Dall is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Onizuka wants to sweep but no luck.
Dall drops back looking for a leg! Onizuka is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Onizuka manages to kick Dall off! Dall jumps back into Onizuka's guard.
Dall trying to control but Onizuka is working from the bottom.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Onizuka not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Onizuka looking for a guillotine here but Dall defends easily.
Dall stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Onizuka swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Onizuka trying to keep a closed guard but Dall is proving a slippery customer.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Dall advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Dall (8) vs (0) Onizuka
Onizuka is looking to reverse the position.
Onizuka regains half guard.
Onizuka is staying active underneath Dall, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Onizuka is pressing down on Dall's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Dall drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Onizuka manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Dall has Onizuka in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dall (8) vs (2) Onizuka
Dall is pulling down on Onizuka's head. It's preventing any offense from Onizuka, at least for the moment.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Dall 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: Dall (10) vs (2) Onizuka
Onizuka has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dall is working away from the top position though.
Dall is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Onizuka is just riding it out for now. Dall eventually gives up the hold.
Onizuka wants to control but Dall is keeping busy.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Onizuka is trying is best to control the position here.
Onizuka trying to control here.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Dall prevents Onizuka from improving his position.
Onizuka is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Dall is looking for a kimura here.
Dall wants to pass the guard but Onizuka is defending well.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Onizuka trying to control here.
Dall is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Onizuka is just riding it out for now. Dall eventually gives up the hold.
Dall is working for a kimura but Onizuka is defending it quite comfortably.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Onizuka wants to get back to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dall takes the fight on points by 10 to 2.
A very excited looking Igydo Dall 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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Event:
TWGC 10 (170lbs, D1): Los Angeles Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Mar 11, 2016 |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Shinichi Onizuka and Arthur Halo. Halo has chosen Motorhead - The King If Kiings as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 1 losses; Shinichi Onizuka! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Arthur Halo!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Onizuka enables Halo to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Onizuka manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Onizuka (0) vs (2) Halo
Onizuka has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Halo doesn't defend quickly enough and Onizuka has managed to lock this one up! Can Halo escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Onizuka on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Shinichi Onizuka! |
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