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Event:
CACC 25
Date: Nov 30, 2019 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Douche Canoe (ranked 2040 p4p, 271 weight class) and Indigo Starseed (ranked 11057 p4p, 612 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Douche Canoe! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 12 losses; Indigo Starseed!
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?
Canoe moves into range and clinches up with Starseed.
Starseed goes for a takedown attempt but Canoe pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Starseed.
Canoe closes the distance and clinches.
Canoe turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Canoe (4) vs (0) Starseed
Canoe wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Starseed, who protects the arm well.
Canoe 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.
Starseed is not content to let Canoe control the position.
Canoe tries for a kimura but Starseed is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Canoe tries to advance to mount but Starseed denies him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Starseed is looking for a sweep.
Canoe looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Canoe tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Starseed is looking for a sweep.
Starseed struggling a bit here.
Starseed is not content to let Canoe control the position.
Starseed stops Canoe from passing to mount.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Starseed tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Starseed can't do much from the bottom here.
Canoe trying to control the position but Starseed is working away.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Canoe is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Starseed is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Canoe tries to move into full mount but can't pass Starseed's legs.
Canoe trying to control the position but Starseed is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Canoe gets to mount! Starseed was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Canoe (6) vs (0) Starseed
Canoe trying to control but Starseed is having none of it.
Starseed wants to hold on but Canoe pushes him away.
Canoe working for a submission but Starseed is keeping him at bay.
Canoe wants to control the pace but Starseed is squirming around nicely.
Starseed has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Score +3 for taking back: Canoe (9) vs (0) Starseed
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Starseed is keeping busy.
Canoe not allowing Starseed to control his hands.
Starseed won't enjoy being in this position. Canoe looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Starseed is tapping - it's over boys! Canoe picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Douche Canoe!
Douche Canoe seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
CACC 17
Date: Nov 11, 2019 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Indigo Starseed (ranked 10746 p4p, 621 weight class) and Johan Farfy Iii (ranked 6395 p4p, 556 weight class). Johan Farfy Iii told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 21 wins and 12 losses; Indigo Starseed! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 3 losses; Johan Farfy Iii!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Starseed drives through with a takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Starseed (2) vs (0) Farfy Iii
Starseed trying to control but Farfy Iii is working from the bottom.
Starseed trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Starseed works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Farfy Iii is trying to get back to full guard.
Starseed trying to control from Farfy Iii's half guard. Farfy Iii has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Farfy Iii keeping full guard, as Starseed tries to pass.
Farfy Iii keeping moving, preventing Starseed from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Starseed trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Starseed trying to control the position from guard on top but Farfy Iii is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Starseed stands and throws Farfy Iii's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Starseed (5) vs (0) Farfy Iii
Starseed wants to control but Farfy Iii is keeping him busy.
Starseed is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Farfy Iii knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Farfy Iii struggling a bit here.
Starseed is looking to take a break and control but Farfy Iii is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Starseed thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Starseed looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Starseed looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Starseed thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Starseed thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Farfy Iii is looking for a sweep.
Farfy Iii seems a little lost for a moment, as Starseed dominates the positioning.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Starseed looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Starseed is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Farfy Iii is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Starseed has hold of Farfy Iii's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Farfy Iii tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Starseed cranks the arm and Farfy Iii screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Farfy Iii, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Indigo Starseed!
During a confident post fight interview, Indigo Starseed thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
CACC 10
Date: Oct 26, 2019 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Indigo Starseed (ranked 10748 p4p, 618 weight class) and Brandon Walker (ranked 18770 p4p, 609 weight class). On his way into the ring it seems that Indigo Starseed has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Indigo Starseed seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 12 losses; Indigo Starseed! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Brandon Walker!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Walker dives in and scores a takedown into Starseed's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Starseed (0) vs (2) Walker
Starseed is controlling Walker's posture.
Starseed looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Walker drops back looking for a leg! Starseed is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Starseed manages to kick Walker off! Walker jumps back into Starseed's guard.
Starseed is trying to keep Walker in close.
Starseed 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: Starseed (2) vs (2) Walker
Starseed works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Starseed (5) vs (2) Walker
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Starseed trying to control but Walker is having none of it.
Starseed is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Walker is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Starseed with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Walker is controlling an arm, preventing Starseed from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Walker is working to get back to half guard.
Walker tries to hold on but Starseed pushes him away.
Starseed trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Starseed 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.
Starseed working for a guillotine from mount but Walker is in no mood to give up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walker tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Starseed tries to control but Walker wriggling away.
Walker tries to lock up and control but Starseed gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Walker is in all sorts of trouble here.
Starseed seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Walker is holding on tight.
Walker wants to hold on but Starseed pushes him away.
Walker 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: Starseed (5) vs (4) Walker
Starseed trying to control the position.
Walker passes into half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Starseed has his hands clasped together around Walker's back. He's all about the action.
Starseed is trying to maintain the position but Walker is very close to passing his half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walker wants to take a breather but Starseed is having none of it.
Starseed works his way to full guard. Good work.
Walker got a little sloppy there for a moment and Starseed has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Walker has managed to get both his arms back between Starseed's legs - danger averted.
Walker drops back, looking for a kneebar! Starseed looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Starseed looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Starseed! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Starseed (9) vs (4) Walker
Walker struggling a bit here.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Starseed wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Walker, who protects the arm well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walker is not content to let Starseed control the position.
Starseed has hold of Walker's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Walker tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Starseed cranks the arm and Walker screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Walker, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Indigo Starseed!
An out of breath Indigo Starseed 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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Event:
CACC 5
Date: Oct 12, 2019 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Indigo Starseed (ranked 10685 p4p, 640 weight class) and Zsiga Venczel (ranked 2520 p4p, 316 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 11 losses; Indigo Starseed! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Zsiga Venczel!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Starseed is trying hard to land a takedown here. Venczel sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Venczel moves into range and clinches up with Starseed.
Starseed has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Venczel is trying to keep an underhook but Starseed manages to get the takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Starseed (2) vs (0) Venczel
Starseed is pressing down on Venczel's thigh, looking to free his foot. Venczel is holding on for now.
Starseed is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Venczel has managed to free his arm - good work.
Venczel wants to get back to full guard.
Starseed is just content to waste time from the top position. Venczel takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Venczel looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Starseed is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Starseed drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Starseed jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Starseed postures up.
Venczel tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've been hearing good reports from Starseed'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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Venczel controls Starseed momentarily but Starseed frees himself.
Venczel 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.
Venczel looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Venczel bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Starseed's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Starseed (2) vs (2) Venczel
Venczel stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Starseed swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Venczel 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.
Venczel trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Starseed pulls Venczel in close to prevent any damage.
Starseed'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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Starseed keeping moving, preventing Venczel from controlling successfully.
Starseed is trying to keep Venczel in close.
Venczel drops back, looking for a kneebar! Starseed looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Starseed looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Starseed! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Starseed (6) vs (2) Venczel
Starseed thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Starseed is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Venczel is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Venczel is looking for a sweep.
Starseed is trying to get an arm triangle but Venczel is defending well.
Venczel tries to improve position but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Starseed is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Venczel is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Starseed wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Venczel, who protects the arm well.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Starseed working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Venczel is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Starseed is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Venczel knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Venczel is trying to control Starseed's posture but Starseed avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Starseed tries for a kimura but Venczel is defending well.
Venczel manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Venczel trying to control but Starseed postures up.
Starseed prevents Venczel from improving his position.
Starseed seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Venczel does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Venczel makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Venczel.
Venczel keeping full guard, as Starseed tries to pass.
Venczel wants to sweep here but Starseed controlling him for the moment.
Venczel keeping moving, preventing Starseed from controlling successfully.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Starseed content to stall in guard here.
Venczel controls Starseed momentarily but Starseed frees himself.
Starseed trying to control but Venczel is working from the bottom.
Starseed is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Venczel is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Starseed stopping the sweep attempt from Venczel.
Starseed looking to pass the guard.
Venczel keeping moving, preventing Starseed from controlling successfully.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Venczel manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Starseed manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Starseed (6) vs (4) Venczel
Venczel passes Starseed's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Starseed regains full guard. Nicely done.
Venczel trying to control the position from guard on top but Starseed is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Venczel pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Starseed is keeping the position for now.
Starseed trying to control the position.
Venczel pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Starseed is keeping the position for now.
Venczel avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Venczel pushing down on Starseed's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Venczel works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Starseed (6) vs (7) Venczel
Starseed tries to hold on but Venczel pushes him away.
Starseed is working to get back to half guard.
Venczel looking to control but Starseed is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Starseed has given up his back. Will we see Venczel going for some submissions?
Score +3 for taking back: Starseed (6) vs (10) Venczel
Starseed tries to escape the position.
Starseed preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Venczel.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Venczel is looking for the choke from the back position but Starseed is controlling his hands well.
Venczel working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Venczel looking to break Starseed's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Starseed remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Venczel will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Venczel keeps control of the position as Starseed tries to break free.
Venczel wants to control but Starseed is keeping busy.
Starseed defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Venczel looking for the choke from the back.
Venczel tries to get the hooks in deep but Starseed pushed the leg off.
Starseed tries to escape but Venczel has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Venczel looking to break Starseed's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Starseed remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Venczel will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Venczel doesn't have the hooks in and Starseed manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Starseed (8) vs (10) Venczel
Venczel manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Starseed manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Starseed (8) vs (12) Venczel
Venczel 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.
Venczel looking to pass the guard.
Starseed bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Venczel's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Starseed (10) vs (12) Venczel
Starseed trying to control the position from guard on top but Venczel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Venczel wants to sweep here but Starseed controlling him for the moment.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Starseed trying to control the position from guard on top but Venczel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Venczel looking for a sweep. Not yet Venczel, not yet.
Venczel keeping moving, preventing Starseed from controlling successfully.
Venczel working a defensive guard here.
Venczel looking to hit a scissor sweep but Starseed is one step ahead there.
Starseed trying to control the position from guard on top but Venczel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Venczel is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Venczel trying to keep a closed guard but Starseed is proving a slippery customer.
Starseed passes into half guard.
Venczel is defending against the submission attempts here by Starseed.
Starseed is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Well, if Starseed 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.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Venczel trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are battling for position here. Venczel manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Venczel is trying to keep Starseed in close.
Starseed looking to pass the guard.
Starseed drops back, looking for a kneebar! Venczel looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Venczel looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Venczel! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Starseed (10) vs (16) Venczel
Starseed can't do much from the bottom here.
Starseed stops Venczel from passing to mount.
Venczel working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Venczel has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Starseed (10) vs (18) Venczel
Starseed sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Starseed is defending against the submission attempts here by Venczel.
Starseed wants to get back to full guard.
Venczel trying to control from half guard but Starseed is working away.
Starseed is looking to improve his position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Venczel looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Venczel keeps trying to improve his position.
Venczel seems to be looking for submissions.
Starseed controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Venczel prevents Starseed from improving his position.
Starseed trying to control here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Venczel seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Starseed is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 14:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Zsiga Venczel!
An out of breath Zsiga Venczel 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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Event:
CACC 2
Date: Sep 28, 2019 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Indigo Starseed (ranked 10678 p4p, 597 weight class) and Amand Toussaint (ranked 21842 p4p, 604 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 10 losses; Indigo Starseed! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Amand Toussaint!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Starseed closes the distance and clinches.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Toussaint has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Starseed wants the takedown. Toussaint is fighting it off but Starseed persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Toussaint's guard against the ropes. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Starseed (2) vs (0) Toussaint
Starseed wants to pass the guard but Toussaint is keeping the position.
Toussaint 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.
Toussaint looking for a triangle here. Starseed is fighting it but it looks tight! Toussaint pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Starseed is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Amand Toussaint! |
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Event:
ADWGC 9
Date: Mar 15, 2019 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Indigo Starseed (ranked 11427 p4p, 663 weight class) and Sven Svensson (ranked 673 p4p, 104 weight class). Svensson has chosen Hells Bells - ACDC as his entrance music. Sven Svensson told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 19 wins and 10 losses; Indigo Starseed! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Sven Svensson!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Steve Smith and Gregory Folan.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Svensson closes the distance and clinches.
Starseed turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Starseed (4) vs (0) Svensson
Svensson manages to work his way to half guard, despite Starseed's best efforts.
Svensson trying to get back to full guard but Starseed takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Starseed (7) vs (0) Svensson
Starseed takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Starseed prevents Svensson from getting the reversal.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Starseed tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Starseed manages to capitalize on a mistake by Svensson to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Starseed (10) vs (0) Svensson
Svensson tries to break 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.
You can see the frustration on Svensson's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good control from Starseed.
Svensson wants to escape the position.
Starseed is riding his opponent, not letting Svensson buck him off.
Svensson tries to roll but Starseed sticks to his back.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Starseed controlling the positon.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Svensson tries to escape but Starseed has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Svensson keeps trying to improve his position.
Svensson trying to control the position but Starseed manages to sink in the hooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Svensson is really stuck here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Starseed controlling the positon.
Starseed keeps control of the position as Svensson tries to break free.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Starseed will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
We've been hearing good reports from Starseed'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.
Good control from Starseed.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
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.
Svensson is trying to break free.
Good control from Starseed.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Svensson tries to break free.
Starseed is riding his opponent, not letting Svensson buck him off.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Svensson tries to escape the position.
Starseed controlling the position well here. Svensson rolled but Starseed kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Svensson is in bad spot here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Starseed controlling the position well here. Svensson rolled but Starseed kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Svensson can't escape the position.
Starseed controlling from the back.
Svensson rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Svensson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Still in half guard, Starseed seems content to control.
Svensson wants to get back to full guard.
Svensson regains full guard. Nicely done.
Starseed showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Svensson has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Starseed has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Starseed (13) vs (0) Svensson
Starseed trying to control the action but Svensson is working from the bottom.
Starseed in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Svensson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Starseed wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Starseed wants to control for a moment but Svensson uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Svensson wants to get back to full guard but Starseed has mounted him! Score +3 for passing guard: Starseed (16) vs (0) Svensson
Starseed controlling from the full mount.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Starseed'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.
Svensson is trying desperately to improve position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Starseed avoids the attempt from Svensson to control.
Starseed controlling from mount.
Further stalling from Starseed.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Svensson is looking to get to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Starseed takes the fight on points by 16 to 0.
Indigo Starseed retains his light heavyweight title!
Post fight, an emotional Indigo Starseed said 'Man first off I want to say thank you to the creator for allowing me to show you all my true potential tonight, and then I would like to thank Broken Halo Pride! You are my blood and my family! I also want to say Garfield, your a a beast man, if you would have just laced off the lasagna I might no'. |
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Event:
ADWGC Rio
Date: Mar 02, 2019 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Indigo Starseed (ranked 11379 p4p, 678 weight class) and Steel Grappler (ranked 19506 p4p, 658 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Steel Grappler enters the cage!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 18 wins and 10 losses; Indigo Starseed! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 6 losses; Steel Grappler!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Mauricio Rocha and Seu Braga.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Grappler manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Starseed on his heels. He'll look to pass Starseed's guard now, I'm sure. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Starseed (0) vs (2) Grappler
Grappler looking to pass the guard.
Grappler trying to control but Starseed is working from the bottom.
Grappler trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Grappler trying to control the position from guard on top but Starseed is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Starseed keeping full guard, as Grappler tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grappler controlling from the top position.
Starseed 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.
Starseed keeping moving, preventing Grappler from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grappler wants to pass the guard but Starseed is keeping the position.
Starseed looking to control.
Grappler looking to pass the guard.
Starseed has his hands on Grappler's head, controlling the position.
Grappler looking to pass the guard.
Starseed is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grappler wants to pass the guard but Starseed is keeping the position.
Grappler wants to control from the top but Starseed keeps moving.
Grappler advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Starseed (0) vs (5) Grappler
Grappler tries to advance to mount but Starseed denies him.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Starseed is looking for a sweep.
Grappler tries to advance to mount but can't.
Grappler tries for a kimura but Starseed is defending well.
Starseed tries to improve position but can't.
Grappler is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Starseed has escaped the position, nice work there.
Starseed tries to bench press Grappler off him but Grappler keeps the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Grappler tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Starseed is looking to regain half guard here but Grappler keeps moving and retains side control.
Grappler working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Grappler is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Starseed is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Grappler swings around for an armbar but Starseed sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Grappler's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Starseed (2) vs (5) Grappler
Starseed works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Grappler has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Starseed is working away from the top position though.
Grappler wants to improve his position but Starseed is controlling well.
Grappler looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Grappler is looking for a sweep. Starseed is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Grappler is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Starseed moves into full mount! Grappler won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Starseed (5) vs (5) Grappler
Grappler is desperately trying to improve his position but Starseed has a good base and remains in mount.
Grappler is just holding on here. Starseed manages to take his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Starseed (8) vs (5) Grappler
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Starseed's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Starseed has the hooks in. Grappler is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Grappler tries to escape the position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Grappler manages to reverse the position and now he's in Starseed's guard. Nice work there by Grappler.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Starseed (8) vs (7) Grappler
Grappler stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Starseed swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Grappler trying to control but Starseed is working from the bottom.
Grappler trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Grappler trying to control but Starseed is working from the bottom.
Grappler sitting in guard here, content to control.
Grappler stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Starseed swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Grappler drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Starseed dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Starseed (10) vs (7) Grappler
Starseed engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Grappler looking for a sweep. Not yet Grappler, not yet.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Grappler manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Starseed manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Starseed (10) vs (9) Grappler
Grappler is fighting to break Starseed's control of his arms but Starseed is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Grappler trying to move into half guard but instead Starseed has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Starseed (12) vs (9) Grappler
Starseed preventing the sweep.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Starseed looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Well,Starseed is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Starseed seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Grappler for as long as he can get away with.
Grappler 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: Starseed (12) vs (11) Grappler
Grappler is trying to control the action in half guard but Starseed is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Grappler is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Starseed defends it well.
Grappler wants to pass to mount but Starseed is defending the position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Starseed moves into full guard.
Grappler trying to control the position from guard on top but Starseed is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Grappler pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Starseed is keeping the position for now.
Grappler is looking to advance position but Starseed has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Starseed (16) vs (11) Grappler
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Grappler working to try and regain half guard.
Grappler keeps trying to improve his position.
Grappler tries to lock up and control but Starseed gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Grappler is desperately trying to improve his position but Starseed has a good base and remains in mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Grappler sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Grappler wants to control but Starseed passes into side.
Score +3 for passing guard: Starseed (19) vs (11) Grappler
And that's the end of the fight!
Starseed takes the fight on points by 19 to 11.
Indigo Starseed retains his light heavyweight title!
Indigo Starseed looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Man first off I want to say thank you to the creator for allowing me to show you all my true potential tonight, and then I would like to thank Broken Halo Pride! You are my blood and my family! I also want to say Garfield, your a a beast man, if you would have just laced off the lasagna I might no'. |
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Event:
ADWGC 3
Date: Feb 23, 2019 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Michel Teló (ranked 3403 p4p, 418 weight class) and Indigo Starseed (ranked 11370 p4p, 644 weight class). Teló comes to the cage accompanied by Michel Telo - Ai se eu te pego. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 6 losses; Michel Teló! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 10 losses; Indigo Starseed!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Robert Douchet and Yves DeLean.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Starseed moves into the clinch successfully.
Teló is fighting off a takedown attempt but Starseed is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Teló to the mat. Teló regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Teló (0) vs (2) Starseed
Teló has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Starseed can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Teló is trying to keep Starseed in close.
Teló looking to hit a scissor sweep but Starseed is one step ahead there.
Starseed stays in close to Teló's body and controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Teló controls Starseed momentarily but Starseed frees himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Teló is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Starseed defends well.
Teló wants to sweep here but Starseed controlling him for the moment.
Starseed sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Teló escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Starseed gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Starseed preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Starseed controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Starseed pushes down on Teló's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Starseed controlling the action here.
Teló is trying to get back to full guard.
Teló trying to control but Starseed postures up.
Teló wants to improve his position but Starseed is controlling well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Teló wants to control but Starseed is keeping busy.
Teló works his way to full guard. Good work.
Teló has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Starseed 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 Teló. Score +3 for passing guard: Teló (0) vs (5) Starseed
Teló is letting Starseed control him for a moment.
Teló tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Starseed wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Teló is trying to control Starseed's posture but Starseed avoids it.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Teló gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Teló is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Starseed's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Starseed's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Teló (4) vs (5) Starseed
Teló is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Starseed defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Starseed wants to control his opponent's hands but Teló gets his hands free.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Starseed needs to remain patient if he's going to get out of this sticky situation.
Starseed preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Teló.
Starseed wants to control his opponent's hands but Teló gets his hands free.
Teló trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Starseed doesn't escape.
Teló working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Teló tightening his grip on Starseed, looking for the choke.
Starseed is trying to break free.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A lull in the action here.
Teló is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Starseed trying to control but not successfully.
Teló looking for the choke from the back.
Teló is trying to stick to Starseed's back but Starseed is turning into Teló. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Teló's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Starseed. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Teló (4) vs (7) Starseed
Teló keeping full guard, as Starseed tries to pass.
Teló is trying to control the position but Starseed postures up.
Teló controlling the position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Starseed stays in close to Teló's body and controls the position.
Teló wants to sweep but no luck.
Starseed not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Starseed wants to pass the guard but Teló is keeping the position.
Teló is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Teló being controlled here, momentarily.
Teló wants to sweep here but Starseed controlling him for the moment.
Starseed 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.
Starseed trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Teló has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Starseed can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Starseed wants to pass the guard but Teló is keeping the position.
Starseed 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.
Starseed avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Starseed is stalling in the full guard.
My spies in EMPIRE BJJ Academy inform me that Starseed has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Teló is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Starseed not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Teló working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Starseed doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Starseed manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Teló working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Starseed doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Starseed manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Teló has his foot on Starseed's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Starseed works his way back into a safe position though.
Starseed not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Teló tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Teló is looking for a triangle here but Starseed uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Teló (4) vs (10) Starseed
Starseed slows the pace down.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Teló wants to control but Starseed postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Starseed wins on points by 10 to 4.
Indigo Starseed is the new light heavyweight champion!
Post fight, Indigo Starseed took to the microphone: 'Man first off I want to say thank you to the creator for allowing me to show you all my true potential tonight, and then I would like to thank Broken Halo Pride! You are my blood and my family! I also want to say Garfield, your a a beast man, if you would have just laced off the lasagna I might no'. |
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Event:
EMP Grappling 10
Date: Jan 25, 2019 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Indigo Starseed (ranked 11609 p4p, 575 weight class) and Bilyal Makhov (ranked 19680 p4p, 613 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 9 losses; Indigo Starseed! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 6 losses; Bilyal Makhov!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Reed Andrews and Dean Styles.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Starseed dives in and scores a takedown into Makhov's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Starseed (2) vs (0) Makhov
Makhov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Starseed is aware though and is defending well.
Starseed engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Makhov has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at EMPIRE BJJ Academy. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Starseed stopping the sweep attempt from Makhov.
Makhov looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Starseed has picked Makhov up and slammed him! Makhov can't keep hold of the triangle and Starseed manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Starseed (5) vs (0) Makhov
Starseed in side control, just content to control the action for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Makhov's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Starseed is staying tight to Makhov's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Makhov gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Starseed'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.
Makhov trying to hold on to Starseed's head to control him but Starseed postures up.
Makhov preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Starseed controlling the pace.
Makhov is doing well to control the position and prevent Starseed from advancing to side control.
Makhov is trying to maintain the position but Starseed is very close to passing his half guard.
Makhov makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Makhov.
Makhov wants to control but Starseed passes easily into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Makhov wants to improve his position but Starseed is controlling well.
Starseed is controlling the pace.
Makhov tries to roll over but Starseed keeps him under control.
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.
Makhov slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Starseed postures up.
Makhov looking for a sweep. Not yet Makhov, not yet.
Starseed showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Starseed stands and throws Makhov's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Starseed (8) vs (0) Makhov
Starseed working away.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Starseed trying to control the position but Makhov is working away.
Starseed is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Makhov gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Makhov has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Starseed. Oh but Makhov has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Starseed goes limp - he's gone! Makhov jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Bilyal Makhov!
Indigo Starseed was interviewed post fight and said 'Dude, Garfield was a lot tougher than the comic strip version haha... No but seriosuly best 2-3? You owe me another chance to put in a real show for the fans! Good fight man! I'll be back! Better and stronger! Broken analog Pride never quits!'. |
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Event:
OC! Grappling 8
Date: Jan 06, 2019 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Indigo Starseed (ranked 11818 p4p, 540 weight class) and Jiu Jitsu (ranked 3139 p4p, 334 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Jiu Jitsu was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 9 losses; Indigo Starseed! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 11 losses; Jiu Jitsu!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Chris Edwards and James Atkins.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Starseed gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jitsu gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Starseed (0) vs (2) Jitsu
Jitsu passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Starseed (0) vs (5) Jitsu
Jitsu is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Starseed is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Starseed wants to control but Jitsu postures up.
Jitsu trying to control the action but Starseed is working from the bottom.
Jitsu tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jitsu has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A lull in the action here as Jitsu stalls from top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jitsu wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Starseed, who protects the arm well.
Jitsu is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Starseed has escaped the position, nice work there.
You can see the frustration on Starseed's face as Jitsu controls the position.
Jitsu is trying to get an arm triangle but Starseed is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jitsu taking a break here but Starseed is having none of it and regains half guard.
Jitsu is keen to just control but Starseed is a slippery customer.
Jitsu is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Jitsu takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Starseed controlling the position well.
Jitsu wants to pass the guard but Starseed is defending well.
Jitsu performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Jitsu is pressing down on Starseed's thigh, looking to free his foot. Starseed is holding on for now.
Jitsu is trying to work for a kimura but Starseed is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jitsu is pressing down on Starseed's thigh, looking to free his foot. Starseed is holding on for now.
Jitsu is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Starseed defends it well.
Starseed is staying active underneath Jitsu, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Jitsu is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Jitsu is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Starseed is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Starseed has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Starseed (2) vs (5) Jitsu
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Jitsu wants to sweep here but Starseed controlling him for the moment.
Starseed looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Starseed avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Jitsu has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Starseed can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jitsu throws his legs up looking for a submission but Starseed uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Starseed (5) vs (5) Jitsu
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Jitsu is trying to improve his position.
Jitsu stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
You can see the frustration on Jitsu's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Starseed taking a breather here.
Jitsu is trying to get back to half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Starseed is looking to take a break and control but Jitsu is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jitsu wants to control but Starseed postures up.
Starseed is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Jitsu will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Jitsu struggling a bit here.
Jitsu is not content to let Starseed control the position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Jitsu is looking for a sweep.
Starseed working away.
Starseed controlling from side mount.
Jitsu is trying to control Starseed's posture but Starseed avoids it.
Jitsu tries to bench press Starseed off him but Starseed keeps the position.
Starseed is staying tight to Jitsu's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Jitsu gets back to half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Jitsu looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Starseed prevents Jitsu from improving his position.
Jitsu 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.
Jitsu trying to control but Starseed postures up.
Starseed prevents Jitsu from improving his position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Starseed keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Jitsu looking for submissions off his back.
Jitsu wants to control but Starseed is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Jitsu won't allow Starseed to pass to mount.
Jitsu looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Starseed keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Starseed has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Jitsu looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Jitsu is looking to improve his position.
Starseed is taking a breather. Jitsu says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Jitsu actively working from the bottom here.
Jitsu wants to control but Starseed is keeping busy.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Jitsu wants to get back to full guard but Starseed has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Starseed (8) vs (5) Jitsu
We've been hearing good reports from Starseed'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.
Jitsu trying to remain calm as Starseed controls from the top position.
Jitsu tries to improve position but can't.
Starseed controls the position.
Starseed'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.
Starseed working away.
Jitsu is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on Jitsu's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Starseed in side control, just content to control the action for now.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Jitsu is looking for a sweep.
A lull in the action here.
Jitsu is trying to improve his position.
Starseed is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Jitsu will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Jitsu tries to improve position but can't.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Jitsu tries to bench press Starseed off him but Starseed keeps the position.
Jitsu is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Starseed's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Jitsu trying to control from the bottom.
Jitsu is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Starseed pulls his head out easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jitsu is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Starseed pulls his head out easily.
Starseed takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Starseed takes the fight on points by 8 to 5.
Post fight, Indigo Starseed took to the microphone: 'Man first off I want to say thank you to the creator for allowing me to show you all my true potential tonight, and then I would like to thank Broken Halo Pride! You are my blood and my family! I also want to say Garfield, your a a beast man, if you would have just laced off the lasagna I might no'. |
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Event:
OC! Grappling 7
Date: Dec 30, 2018 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jiu Jitsu (ranked 3102 p4p, 315 weight class) and Indigo Starseed (ranked 11820 p4p, 534 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 10 losses; Jiu Jitsu! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 9 losses; Indigo Starseed!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Phil Schofield and Donald Grub.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Jitsu shoots in and bounces Starseed off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jitsu (2) vs (0) Starseed
Starseed pulls Jitsu in close to prevent any damage.
Jitsu wants to control from the top but Starseed keeps moving.
Jitsu is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Starseed is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Starseed has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jitsu (2) vs (2) Starseed
Jitsu trying to keep a closed guard but Starseed is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jitsu wants to hit a switch here but Starseed passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Jitsu there! Score +3 for passing guard: Jitsu (2) vs (5) Starseed
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Starseed sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
We've been hearing good reports from Jitsu'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.
Jitsu is working to get back to half guard.
Jitsu sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Jitsu is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Starseed pulls his head out easily.
Jitsu regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Starseed is stalling in the full guard.
Jitsu has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Starseed 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 Jitsu. Score +3 for passing guard: Jitsu (2) vs (8) Starseed
Jitsu being controlled for a moment.
Jitsu tries to get back to half guard but can't.
My spies in Lucky Liam's MMA Academy inform me that Starseed has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Starseed content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Jitsu's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Starseed moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Jitsu is trying to get back to half guard.
Jitsu struggling a bit here.
Jitsu is looking for a sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jitsu wants to control but Starseed postures up.
Jitsu tries to bench press Starseed off him but Starseed keeps the position.
Starseed wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jitsu keeps working.
Starseed controls the position from side control.
Jitsu is trying to get back to half guard.
Jitsu is working hard here to advance position.
Starseed slows the pace down.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Jitsu tries to bench press Starseed off him but Starseed keeps the position.
Jitsu wants to control but Starseed postures up.
Jitsu is trying to get back to half guard.
Jitsu can't do much from the bottom here.
Starseed is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Jitsu will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Starseed working away.
I wouldn't like to be where Jitsu is right now.
Jitsu manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Starseed perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Let's hope that Starseed 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.
Starseed's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Starseed trying to pass the guard but Jitsu defending well.
Jitsu trying to control but Starseed postures up.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Starseed controlling the action here.
Jitsu wants to control but Starseed is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Jitsu is looking for a sweep. Starseed is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jitsu looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jitsu is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Starseed controlling the action here.
Starseed is thwarting Jitsu's attempts to control the position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Jitsu tries to get to full guard but Starseed has control of the leg.
Jitsu trying to control from the bottom.
Starseed is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Jitsu has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Starseed is working away from the top position though.
Jitsu actively working from the bottom here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Jitsu works his way to full guard. Good work.
Starseed is pushing down on Jitsu's leg trying to pass to half guard. Jitsu is fighting to maintain full guard but Starseed has managed to sneak the leg through.
Starseed stalling.
Jitsu is trying to get back to full guard.
Jitsu looking for submissions off his back.
Jitsu is looking to improve his position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Starseed is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Starseed works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Jitsu (2) vs (11) Starseed
Jitsu sneaks back into half guard.
Jitsu has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Starseed escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Starseed! Score +3 for passing guard: Jitsu (2) vs (14) Starseed
Jitsu tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Starseed controls the position.
Jitsu is looking to reverse the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Starseed moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Jitsu is looking to reverse the position.
Jitsu is being controlled here.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Starseed.
Jitsu is looking to regain half guard here but Starseed keeps moving and retains side control.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Starseed is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Jitsu is not content to let Starseed control the position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Jitsu struggling a bit here.
Jitsu is not content to let Starseed control the position.
Jitsu is looking for a sweep.
Starseed is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Jitsu tries to bench press Starseed off him but Starseed keeps the position.
Jitsu struggling a bit here.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Starseed in the domination position with Jitsu hanging on.
Starseed working away.
Starseed just content to control the position.
Jitsu tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Starseed wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Jitsu gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Jitsu wants to control the action here but instead Starseed manages to pass to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Jitsu (2) vs (17) Starseed
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jitsu is looking to improve his position but Starseed isn't that keen on the idea.
Starseed looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Starseed wins on points by 17 to 2.
Post fight, Indigo Starseed took to the microphone: 'Man first off I want to say thank you to the creator for allowing me to show you all my true potential tonight, and then I would like to thank Broken Halo Pride! You are my blood and my family! I also want to say Garfield, your a a beast man, if you would have just laced off the lasagna I might no'. |
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Event:
OC! Grappling 5
Date: Dec 15, 2018 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Indigo Starseed (ranked 11989 p4p, 574 weight class) and Mamed Khalidov (ranked 2254 p4p, 243 weight class). Khalidov has chosen Rick Astley - Never Gonna Give You Up as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 9 losses; Indigo Starseed! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 3 losses; Mamed Khalidov!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Donald Grub and James Ackerman.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Khalidov shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Khalidov was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Starseed (0) vs (4) Khalidov
Khalidov is looking to take a break and control but Starseed is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Khalidov moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Starseed (0) vs (6) Khalidov
Khalidov goes for an armbar but Starseed turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Starseed. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Starseed (2) vs (6) Khalidov
Khalidov pulls Starseed in to control the position.
Khalidov looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khalidov keeping full guard, as Starseed tries to pass.
Starseed 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.
Khalidov is controlling Starseed's posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Starseed not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Khalidov pulls Starseed in close to his closed guard and prevents Starseed from doing any damage or advancing position.
Starseed sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Starseed is pushing down on Khalidov's leg trying to pass to half guard. Khalidov is fighting to maintain full guard but Starseed has managed to sneak the leg through.
Khalidov is concentrating on defense, preventing Starseed from advancing position.
Khalidov tries to get to full guard but Starseed has control of the leg.
Khalidov trying to hold on to Starseed's head to control him but Starseed postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khalidov wants to improve his position but Starseed is controlling well.
Khalidov trying to control but Starseed postures up.
Starseed is taking a breather. Khalidov says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Khalidov is looking to improve his position.
Khalidov is concentrating on defense, preventing Starseed from advancing position.
Khalidov wants to improve his position but Starseed is controlling well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khalidov tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Starseed has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Starseed (5) vs (6) Khalidov
Khalidov tries to hold on but Starseed pushes him away.
Khalidov is working to get back to half guard.
Khalidov is still trying to improve position.
Starseed forces the positional change into back control. Score +3 for taking back: Starseed (8) vs (6) Khalidov
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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.
Khalidov wants to escape the position.
Starseed gets his hands free as Khalidov looks to control.
I really don't envy Khalidov right now.
Khalidov keeps trying to improve his position.
Starseed avoiding Khalidov 's attempts to control his hands.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Khalidov is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Starseed is staying active.
Good control from Starseed.
Khalidov can't escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Khalidov trying to control the position but Starseed manages to sink in the hooks.
Starseed controlling well, preventing Khalidov from escaping the position.
Starseed biding his time, looking for the opening.
Starseed avoiding Khalidov 's attempts to control his hands.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Starseed keeps control of the position as Khalidov tries to break free.
Starseed trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Khalidov doesn't escape.
Khalidov just trying to survive but Starseed is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Khalidov is in bad spot here.
Starseed not allowing Khalidov to control his hands.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Khalidov is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Starseed has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Khalidov's body.
Khalidov tries to escape but Starseed has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Khalidov is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Starseed.
Khalidov rolls, trying to escape but Starseed keeps control of the position.
Khalidov trying to control the hands but Starseed won't let him.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
I really don't envy Khalidov right now.
Khalidov is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Khalidov is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Khalidov rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Khalidov is looking to improve his position.
Starseed performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Khalidov is looking to control Starseed's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Khalidov avoid being mounted?
Starseed controlling the action here.
Khalidov tries to get to full guard but Starseed has control of the leg.
Khalidov has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Starseed is working away from the top position though.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Starseed not doing much here.
Starseed'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.
Khalidov tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Starseed has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Starseed (11) vs (6) Khalidov
Khalidov tries to lock up and control but Starseed gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Khalidov is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Starseed wants to take his opponent's back but Khalidov doesn't allow it.
Khalidov is trying desperately to improve position.
Starseed trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Khalidov tries to hold on but Starseed pushes him away.
Khalidov keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Khalidov is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Khalidov is desperately trying to improve his position but Starseed has a good base and remains in mount.
Khalidov tries to lock up and control but Starseed gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Khalidov has given up his back here.
Score +3 for taking back: Starseed (14) vs (6) Khalidov
Starseed controlling the position well here. Khalidov rolled but Starseed kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Starseed is hanging on to Khalidov's back as he tries to escape.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Starseed controlling the positon.
Khalidov is trying to break free.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Khalidov trying to control the action but Starseed just sinks the hooks in.
Khalidov turns into Starseed and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Starseed (14) vs (8) Khalidov
Khalidov looking to pass the guard.
Starseed managing to control the position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Khalidov is looking to pass into half guard but Starseed pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Starseed is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Starseed (16) vs (8) Khalidov
Khalidov has control of Starseed's left arm, preventing Starseed from doing any damage.
Khalidov being controlled here, momentarily.
Khalidov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Khalidov 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: Starseed (16) vs (10) Khalidov
And that's the end of the fight!
Starseed takes the fight on points by 16 to 10.
Indigo Starseed took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Man first off I want to say thank you to the creator for allowing me to show you all my true potential tonight, and then I would like to thank Broken Halo Pride! You are my blood and my family! I also want to say Garfield, your a a beast man, if you would have just laced off the lasagna I might no'. |
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Event:
OC! Grappling 3
Date: Nov 28, 2018 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Pablo Dominguez (ranked 17091 p4p, 575 weight class) and Indigo Starseed (ranked 12130 p4p, 584 weight class). Dominguez comes to the cage accompanied by Change by The Deftones. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 18 wins and 3 losses; Pablo Dominguez! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 8 losses; Indigo Starseed!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Richard Clark and Daniel Bishop.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Dominguez tries to sprawl but Starseed drives through with a takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dominguez (0) vs (2) Starseed
Starseed prevents Dominguez from improving his position.
Starseed trying to control the pace.
We've been hearing good reports from Dominguez'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.
Dominguez is looking to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dominguez manages to get to full guard.
Dominguez wants to sweep here but Starseed controlling him for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dominguez can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Starseed controls the pace.
Starseed preventing the sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dominguez bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Starseed's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dominguez (2) vs (2) Starseed
Dominguez looking to pass the guard.
Dominguez advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Dominguez (5) vs (2) Starseed
Dominguez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Starseed keeps working.
Dominguez is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Starseed will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dominguez'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.
Dominguez seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Starseed for as long as he can get away with.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dominguez advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Dominguez (7) vs (2) Starseed
Dominguez takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Dominguez will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Further stalling from Dominguez.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Dominguez has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Dominguez looking to control but Starseed is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Dominguez controlling from the full mount.
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Dominguez is stinking the place up with his stalling.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Dominguez is trying to control here but Starseed has managed to regain half guard.
Dominguez takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Dominguez is looking to advance position but Starseed won't allow it.
Dominguez prevents Starseed from improving his position.
Dominguez slows the pace down in half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Dominguez works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Dominguez (10) vs (2) Starseed
Dominguez looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Dominguez continues to stall.
Dominguez can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Starseed is looking to escape.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Dominguez sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Dominguez trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dominguez is trying to control here but Starseed has managed to regain half guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Dominguez content to control rather than advance.
Dominguez is looking to take a break and control but Starseed is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dominguez tries to pass the half guard into mount. Starseed knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Dominguez slows the pace down in half guard.
Starseed manages to get to full guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Dominguez looking to pass the guard.
Dominguez passes into half guard.
Dominguez sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Dominguez is pressing down on Starseed's thigh, looking to free his foot. Starseed is holding on for now.
Dominguez is trying to control the action in half guard but Starseed is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Dominguez is taking a breather. Starseed says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
This is a sustained period of stalling by Dominguez.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dominguez takes the fight on points by 10 to 2.
Post fight, an emotional Pablo Dominguez said 'Train Gracie Jiu-Jitsu by day, Joe Rogan podcast by night. '.
The defeated Indigo Starseed had this to say: 'Dude, Garfield was a lot tougher than the comic strip version haha... No but seriosuly best 2-3? You owe me another chance to put in a real show for the fans! Good fight man! I'll be back! Better and stronger! Broken analog Pride never quits!'. |
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Event:
OC! Grappling 1
Date: Nov 10, 2018 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Richard Kuklinski (ranked 3999 p4p, 390 weight class) and Indigo Starseed (ranked 12194 p4p, 598 weight class). 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 heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 29 wins and 8 losses; Richard Kuklinski! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 8 losses; Indigo Starseed!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Phil Schofield and Andrew Berry.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Kuklinski closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Starseed to the mat! Starseed manages to get full guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Kuklinski (2) vs (0) Starseed
Kuklinski tries to free his leg and advance position but Starseed is retaining full guard.
Kuklinski is working hard here to advance position.
Kuklinski trying to move into half guard but instead Starseed has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kuklinski (2) vs (2) Starseed
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kuklinski is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kuklinski is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Starseed advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Kuklinski (2) vs (5) Starseed
Kuklinski is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Starseed tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kuklinski knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
I've been told that Starseed has been drilling his wrestling of late, which has already helped him take this fight to the mat. Let's see how much of an impact it has on the outcome of the ground game.
Kuklinski is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Starseed's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Starseed's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Kuklinski (6) vs (5) Starseed
Kuklinski is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Starseed knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Starseed for a finish.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Kuklinski controlling the positon.
Kuklinski is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Starseed defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Kuklinski has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kuklinski is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Starseed knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Starseed for a finish.
Kuklinski is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Kuklinski is looking to control Starseed but Starseed is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Kuklinski keeps control of the position easily here as Starseed tries to buck him off.
Starseed staying busy and making it hard for Kuklinski to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Starseed can't escape the position.
Kuklinski working for the choke.
Starseed is trying to break free.
Kuklinski is looking for the choke from the back position but Starseed is controlling his hands well.
Will Kuklinski go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Kuklinski has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Kuklinski is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Starseed prevents Kuklinski from getting a body triangle.
Kuklinski is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Starseed is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
You can see the frustration on Starseed's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Starseed trying to control the action but Kuklinski just sinks the hooks in.
Starseed rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Kuklinski content to control rather than advance.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kuklinski wants to pass the guard but Starseed is defending well.
Starseed is looking to improve his position.
Kuklinski is trying to control. Starseed wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Kuklinski is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Kuklinski is pressing down on Starseed's thigh, looking to free his foot. Starseed is holding on for now.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Kuklinski wants to control but Starseed is keeping him busy.
Starseed is defending against the submission attempts here by Kuklinski.
Kuklinski wants to free his trapped foot but Starseed is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Starseed wants to control but Kuklinski is keeping busy.
Starseed is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kuklinski's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kuklinski's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Kuklinski (6) vs (9) Starseed
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Kuklinski just trying to survive but Starseed is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
I really don't envy Kuklinski right now.
Starseed has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Kuklinski's body.
Starseed tries to keep control of the position but Kuklinski is staying busy.
Starseed is not going to allow Kuklinski to sit and survive in this position.
Starseed controlling the position well here. Kuklinski rolled but Starseed kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Kuklinski trying to control but not successfully.
Starseed is hanging on to Kuklinski's back as he tries to escape.
Starseed controlling from the back.
Kuklinski trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Starseed keeps control of the position as Kuklinski tries to break free.
Kuklinski looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
I would not like to be Kuklinski right now.
Kuklinski wants to escape the position.
Starseed is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Kuklinski looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Kuklinski tries to escape the position.
Kuklinski breaks Starseed's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kuklinski (8) vs (9) Starseed
Kuklinski trying to control but Starseed is working from the bottom.
Kuklinski stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Starseed swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Kuklinski trying to move into half guard but instead Starseed has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kuklinski (8) vs (11) Starseed
Starseed 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.
Starseed preventing the sweep.
Kuklinski wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Kuklinski wants to improve his position but instead Starseed has moved into half guard.
Kuklinski wants to improve his position but Starseed is controlling well.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Starseed moves into full mount! Kuklinski won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Kuklinski (8) vs (14) Starseed
Kuklinski is working to get back to half guard.
Starseed can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kuklinski is looking to escape.
Starseed takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Kuklinski is looking to get to half guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Kuklinski regains half guard.
Kuklinski is trying to maintain the position but Starseed is very close to passing his half guard.
Starseed is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Kuklinski is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Starseed jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Kuklinski (8) vs (17) Starseed
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Starseed wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kuklinski keeps working.
And that's the end of the fight!
Starseed wins on points by 17 to 8.
Indigo Starseed took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Man first off I want to say thank you to the creator for allowing me to show you all my true potential tonight, and then I would like to thank Broken Halo Pride! You are my blood and my family! I also want to say Garfield, your a a beast man, if you would have just laced off the lasagna I might no'. |
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Event:
Halloween Havoc Elite 8
Date: Oct 01, 2018 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jiu Jitsu (ranked 2554 p4p, 97 weight class) and Indigo Starseed (ranked 11875 p4p, 223 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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 6 losses; Jiu Jitsu! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 8 losses; Indigo Starseed!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Daniel Franklin.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Starseed with a poor takedown
and Jitsu moves into the clinch.
Starseed is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Jitsu can't fight it off and eventually Starseed manages to take the fight to the floor. Jitsu looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jitsu (0) vs (2) Starseed
Starseed slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Jitsu is looking for a triangle but Starseed pushes his legs off easily.
Jitsu working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Starseed doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Starseed manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Jitsu seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jitsu is pulling down on Starseed's head. It's preventing any offense from Starseed, at least for the moment.
Jitsu looking for subs off his back but Starseed has passed one foot through into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jitsu moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Starseed is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Jitsu trying to control the position.
Jitsu looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jitsu is looking for a triangle but Starseed pushes his legs off easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jitsu wants to control the position but Starseed says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Jitsu keeping control of the position.
Starseed content to control rather than advance.
Jitsu trying to control here.
My spies in HELLCADEMY (Ground Training) inform me that Starseed has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Starseed is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Jitsu trying to hold on to Starseed's head to control him but Starseed postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Starseed tries to pass to full mount but Jitsu defends it.
Jitsu moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Jitsu throws his legs up looking for a submission but Starseed uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Jitsu (0) vs (5) Starseed
Starseed taking a breather here.
Jitsu is trying to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jitsu sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Jitsu wants to improve his position but Starseed is controlling well.
Jitsu looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Starseed controlling the action here.
Jitsu is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jitsu looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Jitsu wants to improve his position but Starseed is controlling well.
Jitsu is working hard here to advance position.
Starseed works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Jitsu (0) vs (8) Starseed
Jitsu is looking to reverse the position.
Starseed slows the pace down.
Starseed is looking to take a break and control but Jitsu is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Jitsu is looking to reverse the position.
Starseed controlling the position.
Jitsu tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Starseed controls the position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Jitsu is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jitsu wants to control but Starseed postures up.
The referee asks Starseed politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Starseed prefers to stall for the moment though.
Jitsu tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jitsu is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Starseed off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Jitsu (4) vs (8) Starseed
Jitsu is looking to control Starseed but Starseed is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Jitsu has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Jitsu looking for the RNC.
Starseed is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Jitsu is persistently looking for the submission but Starseed is defending it well.
Jitsu tightening his grip on Starseed, looking for the choke.
Jitsu patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Starseed wants to control his opponent's hands but Jitsu gets his hands free.
Starseed is keeping busy.
Jitsu is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Starseed is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Starseed is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Jitsu gets his way!
Jitsu is looking for a choke. Starseed gets to his feet with his opponent on his back and slams him to the mat. Starseed manages to squirm out of the attempted choke and turns into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jitsu (4) vs (10) Starseed
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Starseed pushes down on Jitsu's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Jitsu wants to control but Starseed is keeping busy.
Jitsu is pressing down on Starseed's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Jitsu looking to control.
Jitsu is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Starseed defends well.
Starseed is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Jitsu is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Jitsu looking for subs off his back but Starseed has passed one foot through into half guard.
Starseed is controlling the pace.
Jitsu tries to roll over but Starseed keeps him under control.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Starseed passes into side control, despite Jitsu's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Jitsu (4) vs (13) Starseed
Jitsu tries to bench press Starseed off him but Starseed keeps the position.
Starseed just content to control the position.
Jitsu is trying to control Starseed's posture but Starseed avoids it.
Jitsu tries to buck Starseed off but Starseed is having none of it.
You can see the frustration on Jitsu's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Jitsu is looking to reverse the position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Starseed controls the position.
Starseed working away.
Jitsu is trying to get back to half guard.
Starseed takes a little break here. Jitsu wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Starseed working away.
Jitsu tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Jitsu sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Starseed takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Jitsu looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jitsu is looking for a sweep. Starseed is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Starseed content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Starseed wins on points by 13 to 4.
Indigo Starseed took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Man first off I want to say thank you to the creator for allowing me to show you all my true potential tonight, and then I would like to thank Broken Halo Pride! You are my blood and my family! I also want to say Garfield, your a a beast man, if you would have just laced off the lasagna I might no'. |
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Event:
HBCC 1
Date: Sep 11, 2018 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Indigo Starseed (ranked 11973 p4p, 253 weight class) and Brick Tamland (ranked 4154 p4p, 129 weight class). 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 super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 7 losses; Indigo Starseed! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 24 wins and 10 losses; Brick Tamland!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Frank Dennis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Tamland dives in and grabs Starseed's left leg, looking for a takedown. Starseed pushes down on Tamland's head and hops out.
Starseed tries to clinch but Tamland moves out of range.
Tamland shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Starseed sprawls well. Starseed wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tamland gets slowly back to his feet.
Starseed 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.
Tamland shoots in looking for a takedown. Starseed tries to sprawl out of it but Tamland keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Starseed manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Indigo Starseed has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brick Tamland.
Tamland shoots for a double leg takedown but Starseed sprawls well. He's pushed Tamland's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Brick Tamland seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tamland changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Starseed tries to avoid it but Tamland manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Starseed to the ground. Starseed escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Tamland dives in for a single leg takedown but Starseed sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Tamland goes for a double leg but Starseed avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Starseed continues to drive forward.
Tamland fails with the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Starseed gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Starseed (0) vs (2) Tamland
Tamland tries to free his leg and advance position but Starseed is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tamland is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Tamland wants to pass the guard but Starseed is keeping the position.
Starseed pulls Tamland in close to prevent any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Starseed keeping moving, preventing Tamland from controlling successfully.
Tamland controls from within his opponent's guard.
Tamland trying to control the position from guard on top but Starseed is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tamland not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Tamland being controlled here momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tamland trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tamland trying to control the position from guard on top but Starseed is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tamland trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tamland is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tamland stands and throws Starseed's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Starseed (0) vs (5) Tamland
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Tamland is staying tight to Starseed's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Tamland is looking to take a break and control but Starseed is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Tamland slows the pace down.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
It looks like Tamland 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.
Tamland wants to control but Starseed is keeping him busy.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Starseed wants to control but Tamland postures up.
Tamland controls the position.
Starseed struggling a bit here.
Starseed stops Tamland from passing to mount.
Tamland is still trying to improve position.
Tamland controls the position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Tamland working away.
Tamland controls the position from side control.
Let's hope that Tamland 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.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Starseed prevents Tamland from moving into mount.
Tamland taking a breather here.
Tamland in the domination position with Starseed hanging on.
Tamland wants to control but Starseed is keeping him busy.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Starseed prevents Tamland from moving into mount.
Tamland trying to control the position but Starseed is working away.
Tamland slows the pace down.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Starseed tries to improve position but can't.
Starseed regains half guard there - taking advantage of Tamland's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Tamland frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Starseed (0) vs (8) Tamland
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.
Tamland controlling the position easily from mount.
Starseed working to try and regain half guard.
Tamland looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Tamland content just to control the position here.
Starseed tries to hold on but Tamland postures up.
Tamland controlling from the full mount.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Tamland wants to control the pace but Starseed is squirming around nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Tamland wins on points by 8 to 0.
A relieved looking Brick Tamland thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
In defeat, Indigo Starseed stepped up to the mic, saying 'Dude, Garfield was a lot tougher than the comic strip version haha... No but seriosuly best 2-3? You owe me another chance to put in a real show for the fans! Good fight man! I'll be back! Better and stronger! Broken analog Pride never quits!'. |
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Event:
TWGC 22 (265lbs, D1): Finals - Round 3
Date: Aug 13, 2018 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Indigo Starseed (ranked 12431 p4p, 0 weight class) and Xander Machado (ranked 6407 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 7 losses; Indigo Starseed! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 4 losses; Xander Machado!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Trevor Gratis and Robert Douchet.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Machado.
Machado misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Machado dives in and scores a takedown into Starseed's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Starseed (0) vs (2) Machado
Starseed is pulling down on Machado's head. It's preventing any offense from Machado, at least for the moment.
Starseed keeping full guard, as Machado tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machado trying to control the position from guard on top but Starseed is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Starseed pulls Machado in close to prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machado is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Starseed 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.
Starseed is controlling Machado's posture.
Starseed can't keep his opponent in guard - Machado advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machado trying to pass the guard but Starseed defending well.
Starseed is positioning himself well to prevent Machado advancing to mount.
Machado trying to mount his opponent but Starseed defends it.
Machado is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Starseed reverses the position - he's now on top in Machado's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Starseed (2) vs (2) Machado
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machado wants to sweep but no luck.
Machado keeps trying to improve his position.
Machado working a defensive guard but Starseed manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Starseed (5) vs (2) Machado
Machado struggling a bit here.
Machado is looking for a sweep.
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.
Machado being controlled for a moment.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
Machado struggling a bit here.
Machado is looking to regain half guard here but Starseed keeps moving and retains side control.
Starseed wants to control but Machado is keeping him busy.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Starseed controls the position.
Machado gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Machado is looking to improve his position.
Starseed looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Machado trying to get back to full guard but Starseed takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Starseed (8) vs (2) Machado
Machado is wriggling around trying to escape.
Machado tries to hold on but Starseed postures up.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Starseed looking to control but Machado is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Machado is trying to reverse the position but instead Starseed has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Starseed (11) vs (2) Machado
Machado tries to escape the position.
Starseed biding his time, controlling Machado.
We've been hearing good reports from Starseed'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.
Machado breaks Starseed's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Starseed (11) vs (4) Machado
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Starseed pulls Machado in close to prevent any damage.
Machado trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Starseed wants to sweep but no luck.
Machado slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Starseed (11) vs (7) Machado
Starseed prevents Machado from improving position.
Starseed is not content to let Machado control the position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Machado controlling from side mount.
Machado goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Starseed has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Machado but great work by Starseed. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Starseed (15) vs (7) Machado
Machado regains half guard there - taking advantage of Starseed's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Machado tries to roll over but Starseed keeps him under control.
Machado trying to control here.
Starseed prevents Machado from improving his position.
Starseed is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Machado is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Starseed seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Machado wants to improve his position but Starseed is controlling well.
Machado wants to get back to full guard but Starseed has mounted him! Score +3 for passing guard: Starseed (18) vs (7) Machado
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Starseed avoids the attempt from Machado to control.
Starseed takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Machado is trying to reverse the position but instead Starseed has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Starseed (21) vs (7) Machado
Machado is in bad spot here.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Starseed has good solid back control here.
Machado wants to control his opponent's hands but Starseed gets his hands free.
Starseed keeps control of the position easily here as Machado tries to buck him off.
Machado turns into Starseed and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Starseed (21) vs (9) Machado
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Starseed holds on and takes a little breather.
Machado slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Starseed (21) vs (12) Machado
Starseed is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Machado's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Starseed wants to control but Machado is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Machado is looking to stall here but Starseed recovers full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Starseed takes the fight on points by 21 to 12.
Indigo Starseed is the new heavyweight champion!
Post fight, Indigo Starseed took to the microphone: 'Man first off I want to say thank you to the creator for allowing me to show you all my true potential tonight, and then I would like to thank Broken Halo Pride! You are my blood and my family! I also want to say Garfield, your a a beast man, if you would have just laced off the lasagna I might no'. |
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Event:
TWGC 22 (265lbs, D1): Finals - Round 2
Date: Aug 12, 2018 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Indigo Starseed (ranked 12439 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jiu Jitsu (ranked 1819 p4p, 270 weight class). Jiu Jitsu is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 7 losses; Indigo Starseed! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 4 losses; Jiu Jitsu!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Alec Ball and Elvis Blanc.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Jitsu enables Starseed to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Jitsu manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Starseed (2) vs (0) Jitsu
Starseed preventing the sweep.
Jitsu looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jitsu lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Starseed (2) vs (2) Jitsu
Jitsu wants to pass the guard but Starseed is keeping the position.
Jitsu trying to control the position from guard on top but Starseed is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jitsu engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Jitsu tries to free his leg and advance position but Starseed is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Starseed can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Jitsu controls the pace.
Jitsu trying to control but Starseed is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Starseed looking for a sweep. Not yet Starseed, not yet.
Starseed keeping moving, preventing Jitsu from controlling successfully.
My spies in HELLCADEMY (Ground Training) inform me that Jitsu has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Jitsu might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Starseed haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Jitsu controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Starseed has his hands on Jitsu's head, controlling the position.
Jitsu is looking to pass into half guard but Starseed pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Starseed is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Starseed (4) vs (2) Jitsu
Starseed trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jitsu looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Starseed passes into half guard.
Starseed trying to control the pace.
Jitsu looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jitsu looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jitsu has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Starseed is working away from the top position though.
Starseed is controlling the pace.
Starseed works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Starseed (7) vs (2) Jitsu
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Jitsu sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Starseed controlling the action here.
Jitsu is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Starseed pulls his head out easily.
We've been hearing good reports from Starseed'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.
Jitsu is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jitsu is looking to control Starseed's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jitsu avoid being mounted?
Jitsu is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Starseed pulls his head out easily.
Jitsu looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Starseed looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Jitsu is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jitsu is controlling Starseed's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Jitsu wants to get back to full guard.
Jitsu actively working from the bottom here.
Starseed stalling.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Jitsu looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jitsu looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Starseed pushes past his half guard into mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Starseed (10) vs (2) Jitsu
Jitsu is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jitsu has given up his back here.
Score +3 for taking back: Starseed (13) vs (2) Jitsu
Starseed doesn't have the hooks in and Jitsu manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Starseed (13) vs (4) Jitsu
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Jitsu trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jitsu is still trying to improve position.
Starseed pulls Jitsu in to control the position.
Jitsu trying to control the position from guard on top but Starseed is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jitsu stopping the sweep attempt from Starseed.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Jitsu is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Jitsu pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Starseed is keeping the position for now.
Jitsu postures up.
Starseed looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Starseed 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: Starseed (15) vs (4) Jitsu
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Jitsu is trying to control but can't.
Starseed uses his free foot to push down on Jitsu's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Jitsu. Score +3 for passing guard: Starseed (18) vs (4) Jitsu
Jitsu is looking to improve his position but Starseed isn't that keen on the idea.
Starseed tries to control but Jitsu wriggling away.
Jitsu is looking to get to half guard.
Jitsu tries to lock up and control but Starseed gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Jitsu is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Starseed pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Starseed controlling the pace for now.
Jitsu really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Jitsu sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Starseed works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Starseed (21) vs (4) Jitsu
Starseed avoids the attempt from Jitsu to control.
Jitsu manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Starseed stalling.
Jitsu is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Starseed pulls his head out easily.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Jitsu is trying to maintain the position but Starseed is very close to passing his half guard.
Starseed slows the pace down in half guard.
Jitsu is positioning himself well to prevent Starseed advancing to mount.
Jitsu wants to control but Starseed is keeping busy.
Starseed trying to mount his opponent but Jitsu defends it.
Starseed controlling the action here.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Starseed is looking to advance position but Jitsu won't allow it.
Jitsu wants to sweep but Starseed has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Starseed (24) vs (4) Jitsu
Jitsu tries to buck Starseed off but Starseed is having none of it.
Starseed just content to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Starseed working away.
Jitsu is trying to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Starseed takes the fight on points by 24 to 4.
Indigo Starseed made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Man first off I want to say thank you to the creator for allowing me to show you all my true potential tonight, and then I would like to thank Broken Halo Pride! You are my blood and my family! I also want to say Garfield, your a a beast man, if you would have just laced off the lasagna I might no'. |
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Event:
TWGC 22 (265lbs, D1): Finals - Round 1
Date: Aug 11, 2018 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Professor Dickweed (ranked 1906 p4p, 0 weight class) and Indigo Starseed (ranked 12339 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Indigo Starseed was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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 5 wins and 6 losses; Professor Dickweed! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 7 losses; Indigo Starseed!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Ian Loll and Steve Smith.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Starseed looks for a takedown but Dickweed sprawls well.
Dickweed shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Starseed is trying to defend but Dickweed 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: Dickweed (2) vs (0) Starseed
Dickweed is pressing down on Starseed's thigh, looking to free his foot. Starseed is holding on for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dickweed 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.
Dickweed trying to control from half guard but Starseed is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dickweed is really struggling to control Starseed but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Dickweed is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Starseed reverses the position - he's now on top in Dickweed's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dickweed (2) vs (2) Starseed
Starseed sitting in guard here, content to control.
Dickweed working for a triangle but Starseed defends it easily.
Dickweed managing to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dickweed keeping moving, preventing Starseed from controlling successfully.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Dickweed holds on and takes a little breather.
Dickweed looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Dickweed holds on and takes a little breather.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dickweed working a defensive guard here.
Dickweed had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Starseed defends it easily.
Dickweed is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Starseed stopping the sweep attempt from Dickweed.
Starseed got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dickweed has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Starseed has managed to get both his arms back between Dickweed's legs - danger averted.
Dickweed looking for a guillotine here but Starseed defends easily.
Starseed looking to pass the guard.
My spies in HELLCADEMY (Ground Training) inform me that Starseed has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dickweed trying to keep a closed guard but Starseed is proving a slippery customer.
Starseed stopping the sweep attempt from Dickweed.
Starseed sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dickweed controls Starseed momentarily but Starseed frees himself.
Starseed sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Dickweed wants to control but Starseed passes easily into half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Dickweed is trying to get back to full guard.
Dickweed might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Starseed wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dickweed keeps working.
Dickweed is controlling Starseed's trapped leg to prevent Starseed from advancing to side control.
Starseed trying to mount his opponent but Dickweed defends it.
Dickweed tries to roll over but Starseed keeps him under control.
Dickweed gets back to full guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Starseed preventing the sweep.
Dickweed is trying to control the position but Starseed postures up.
Dickweed tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dickweed escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Starseed gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Dickweed had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Starseed defends it easily.
Dickweed controls Starseed momentarily but Starseed frees himself.
Starseed preventing the sweep.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Dickweed trying to keep a closed guard but Starseed is proving a slippery customer.
Dickweed is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Starseed is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Dickweed has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Starseed can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Dickweed looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dickweed is trying to keep Starseed in close.
Dickweed is pulling down on Starseed's head to control his posture.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Dickweed can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Starseed controls the pace.
Starseed's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Dickweed looking to hit a scissor sweep but Starseed is one step ahead there.
Dickweed looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Starseed passes into half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Starseed controlling the pace.
Dickweed trying to control but Starseed postures up.
Dickweed is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Starseed jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Dickweed (2) vs (5) Starseed
Dickweed is trying to control Starseed's posture but Starseed avoids it.
Dickweed is looking for a sweep.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Dickweed's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Dickweed is looking to regain half guard here but Starseed keeps moving and retains side control.
Dickweed is trying to control Starseed's posture but Starseed avoids it.
Starseed controlling the position.
Dickweed wants to control but Starseed postures up.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Starseed in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Dickweed struggling a bit here.
Dickweed is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Dickweed struggling a bit here.
Dickweed tries to bench press Starseed off him but Starseed keeps the position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Dickweed is working hard here to advance position.
Starseed controls the position from side control.
Dickweed is looking to regain half guard here but Starseed keeps moving and retains side control.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Dickweed's face as Starseed controls the position.
Dickweed tries to bench press Starseed off him but Starseed keeps the position.
Dickweed is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Starseed's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dickweed wants to control but Starseed is keeping busy.
Starseed stalling.
Dickweed wants to control but Starseed is keeping busy.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Dickweed makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Dickweed.
Starseed controlling from the top position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Dickweed holds on and takes a little breather.
Starseed wants to control from the top but Dickweed keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dickweed wants to sweep here but Starseed controlling him for the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Starseed wins on points by 5 to 2.
Post fight, Indigo Starseed stared into the camera and said 'Man first off I want to say thank you to the creator for allowing me to show you all my true potential tonight, and then I would like to thank Broken Halo Pride! You are my blood and my family! I also want to say Garfield, your a a beast man, if you would have just laced off the lasagna I might no'. |
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Event:
TWGC 22 (265lbs, D1): Amsterdam Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Aug 03, 2018 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Indigo Starseed (ranked 12294 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gerbert Bryant (ranked 242 p4p, 0 weight class). Bryant is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by I just wanna. Indigo Starseed had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 7 losses; Indigo Starseed! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 1 losses; Gerbert Bryant!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Wagner Zegers and Daniel Blasius.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Starseed clinches with his opponent.
Bryant has Starseed pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Bryant pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Starseed tumbling to the mat - Bryant dives into Starseed's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Starseed (0) vs (2) Bryant
Bryant is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Starseed is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Starseed has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Starseed (2) vs (2) Bryant
Bryant being controlled here, momentarily.
Starseed preventing the sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Starseed is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Bryant throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bryant wants to sweep here but Starseed controlling him for the moment.
We've been hearing good reports from Starseed'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.
Bryant not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Starseed controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bryant pulls Starseed in to control the position.
Starseed won't allow Bryant to sweep him here.
Bryant is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Starseed won't allow Bryant to sweep him here.
Starseed's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Bryant tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bryant looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Starseed passes into half guard.
Starseed prevents Bryant from improving his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bryant is trying to control but can't.
Bryant tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Starseed has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Starseed (5) vs (2) Bryant
Bryant is in all sorts of trouble here.
Starseed looking to control but Bryant is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Bryant 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.
Bryant is looking to improve his position but Starseed isn't that keen on the idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Starseed is trying to control here but Bryant has managed to regain half guard.
Bryant is trying to control but can't.
Bryant tries to roll over but Starseed keeps him under control.
Starseed trying to control the action but Bryant is working from the bottom.
Starseed stalling.
Starseed is just content to waste time from the top position. Bryant takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Bryant wants to improve his position but instead Starseed has moved into half guard.
Bryant tries to get to full guard but Starseed has control of the leg.
Bryant manages to get to full guard.
Starseed won't allow Bryant to sweep him here.
Starseed is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Bryant trying to keep a closed guard but Starseed is proving a slippery customer.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Bryant might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Starseed haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Bryant has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Starseed has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Starseed (8) vs (2) Bryant
Bryant is trying to get back to half guard.
Starseed is looking to take a break and control but Bryant is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Bryant tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Starseed trying to control the action but Bryant is working from the bottom.
Bryant can't do much from the bottom here.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Bryant is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Bryant is pressing down on Starseed's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Bryant wants to sweep but no luck.
Bryant is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Starseed 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.
Starseed wants to control from the top but Bryant keeps moving.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Bryant is trying to hold Starseed in close to prevent damage but Starseed has managed to pass into half guard.
Bryant wants to improve his position but Starseed is controlling well.
Starseed is trying to control. Bryant wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Bryant makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bryant.
Bryant has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Starseed has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Starseed (11) vs (2) Bryant
Bryant manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Bryant tries to roll over but Starseed keeps him under control.
Starseed wants to pass the guard but Bryant is defending well.
Bryant is looking to improve his position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Starseed slows the pace down in half guard.
Bryant wants to get back to full guard.
Bryant wants to control but Starseed passes into side.
Score +3 for passing guard: Starseed (14) vs (2) Bryant
Bryant is looking for a sweep.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Bryant manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Bryant manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Bryant is adopting a defensive guard.
Bryant wants to sweep here but Starseed controlling him for the moment.
Starseed postures up.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Bryant 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.
Bryant throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Starseed wants to pass the guard but Bryant is keeping the position.
Bryant is looking to sweep but instead, Starseed has passed into half guard.
Bryant is looking for a sweep. Starseed is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bryant keeps trying to improve his position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Starseed in particular looking to stall.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Bryant manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Starseed postures up.
Starseed is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Bryant is trying to control the position but Starseed postures up.
Bryant looking for a sweep. Not yet Bryant, not yet.
Bryant wants to control but Starseed passes easily into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bryant is looking to get back to full guard here but Starseed has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Starseed (17) vs (2) Bryant
And that's the end of the fight!
Starseed takes the fight on points by 17 to 2.
In his post fight interview, Indigo Starseed gave a big smile as he said 'Man first off I want to say thank you to the creator for allowing me to show you all my true potential tonight, and then I would like to thank Broken Halo Pride! You are my blood and my family! I also want to say Garfield, your a a beast man, if you would have just laced off the lasagna I might no'.
Gerbert Bryant was interviewed post fight and said 'The Gerbert takes, but the Gerbert also gives'. |
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Event:
TWGC 22 (265lbs, D1): Amsterdam Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Aug 02, 2018 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Indigo Starseed (ranked 12293 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aloysius Martin Thesz (ranked 3523 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 7 losses; Indigo Starseed! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 12 losses; Aloysius Martin Thesz!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Patrick Alders and Aafke Stam.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Thesz closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Starseed (0) vs (4) Thesz
Starseed being controlled for a moment.
Let's hope that Thesz 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.
Starseed 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.
Thesz trying to control the action but Starseed is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thesz controls the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Starseed can't do much from the bottom here.
Thesz in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Thesz is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Starseed knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Thesz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Starseed keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thesz tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Starseed tries to bench press Thesz off him but Thesz keeps the position.
Thesz in side control, just content to control the action for now.
It looks like Thesz 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thesz trying to control the action but Starseed is working from the bottom.
Starseed is being controlled here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thesz trying to control the action but Starseed is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Thesz content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Starseed tries to improve position but can't.
Starseed is letting Thesz control him for a moment.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Starseed is not content to let Thesz control the position.
Thesz taking a breather here.
Thesz trying to control the position but Starseed is working away.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Starseed being controlled for a moment.
You can see the frustration on Starseed's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Starseed tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Thesz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Starseed keeps working.
Thesz is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Starseed can't do much from the bottom here.
Thesz wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Starseed, who protects the arm well.
Thesz is staying tight to Starseed's torso, preventing him from escaping.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Thesz working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Thesz is staying tight to Starseed's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Thesz trying to control the position but Starseed is working away.
Thesz just content to control the position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Starseed is not content to let Thesz control the position.
Thesz goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Starseed has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Thesz but great work by Starseed. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Starseed (4) vs (4) Thesz
Thesz tries to buck Starseed off but Starseed is having none of it.
Thesz is trying to control Starseed's posture but Starseed avoids it.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Thesz tries to buck Starseed off but Starseed is having none of it.
Thesz keeps trying to improve his position.
Thesz is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Thesz manages to work his way to half guard, despite Starseed's best efforts.
Thesz is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Starseed is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Thesz wants to control but Starseed is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Thesz is looking to improve his position.
Starseed is taking a breather. Thesz says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Thesz is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Thesz wants to control but Starseed is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Starseed perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Thesz wants to get back to full guard.
Thesz trying to control here.
Starseed prevents Thesz from improving his position.
Starseed trying to mount his opponent but Thesz defends it.
Thesz trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Score +3 for passing guard: Starseed (7) vs (4) Thesz
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Thesz tries to reverse the position but Starseed maintains control.
Thesz tries to hold on but Starseed pushes him away.
Thesz is working to get back to half guard.
Starseed controlling from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Starseed moves to back control. Score +3 for taking back: Starseed (10) vs (4) Thesz
Starseed not allowing Thesz to control his hands.
Starseed controlling well, preventing Thesz from escaping the position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Thesz trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Starseed has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Thesz's body.
Thesz tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Thesz tries to hold on but Starseed pushes him away.
Thesz is looking to improve his position but Starseed isn't that keen on the idea.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Thesz 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.
And that's the end of the fight!
Starseed takes the fight on points by 10 to 4.
As Indigo Starseed got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Man first off I want to say thank you to the creator for allowing me to show you all my true potential tonight, and then I would like to thank Broken Halo Pride! You are my blood and my family! I also want to say Garfield, your a a beast man, if you would have just laced off the lasagna I might no'. |
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Event:
ORC Submission Grappling 6
Date: Jun 15, 2018 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Devon Smith (ranked 12878 p4p, 709 weight class) and Indigo Starseed (ranked 12510 p4p, 683 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Indigo Starseed enters the ring!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 3 losses; Devon Smith! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 6 losses; Indigo Starseed!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paulsen Ambrosius and Radbod Blank.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Starseed closes the distance and pushes Smith back into the ropes.
Smith ties up his opponent against the ropes and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Smith no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Smith looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Smith lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Smith (2) vs (0) Starseed
Starseed can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Smith controls the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith wants to control from the top but Starseed keeps moving.
Smith is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Smith looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Smith is fighting to break Starseed's control of his arms but Starseed is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Smith stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Starseed swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Starseed keeping moving, preventing Smith from controlling successfully.
Starseed is pulling down on Smith's head to control his posture.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith wants to control from the top but Starseed keeps moving.
Smith is fighting to break Starseed's control of his arms but Starseed is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Smith is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Starseed looking to control.
Smith wants to control from the top but Starseed keeps moving.
Starseed being controlled here, momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Smith's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Smith has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Starseed wants to sweep but no luck.
Starseed is trying to hold Smith in close to prevent damage but Smith has managed to pass into half guard.
Smith is trying to control. Starseed wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Smith is taking a breather. Starseed says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Starseed wants to improve his position but Smith is controlling well.
Smith controlling the pace.
Smith tries to pass to full mount but Starseed defends it.
Smith keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Smith trying to control the action but Starseed is working from the bottom.
Smith is controlling the pace.
Smith wants to take a breather but Starseed is having none of it.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Starseed is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Smith trying to mount his opponent but Starseed defends it.
Smith controlling the action here.
Smith wants to advance to full mount but Starseed doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Starseed looking for a sweep. Not yet Starseed, not yet.
Smith tries to free his leg and advance position but Starseed is retaining full guard.
Smith slips nicely into half guard.
Smith wants to lay and pray for a moment but Starseed keeps working.
Starseed has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Smith is working away from the top position though.
Smith is looking to take a break and control but Starseed is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Starseed won't allow Smith to pass to mount.
Smith keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Starseed is trying to get back to full guard.
Smith content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Starseed 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.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Smith trying to control the action but Starseed is working from the bottom.
Well, if Smith 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.
Smith wants to control but Starseed is keeping him busy.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Smith is thwarting Starseed's attempts to control the position.
Smith is controlling the pace.
Smith is keen to just control but Starseed is a slippery customer.
Still in half guard, Smith seems content to control.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Smith trying to pass the guard but Starseed defending well.
Starseed is positioning himself well to prevent Smith advancing to mount.
Smith trying to control from Starseed's half guard. Starseed has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Smith is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Smith trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Smith trying to control but Starseed is working from the bottom.
Smith controls from within his opponent's guard.
Smith wants to control from the top but Starseed keeps moving.
Smith looking to pass the guard.
Starseed 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.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Smith tries to free his leg and advance position but Starseed is retaining full guard.
Smith trying to control the position from guard on top but Starseed is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Smith sitting in guard here, content to control.
Smith trying to control the position from guard on top but Starseed is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Starseed trying to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Smith takes the fight on points by 2 to 0.
During a confident post fight interview, Devon Smith thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
In defeat, Indigo Starseed stepped up to the mic, saying 'Dude, Garfield was a lot tougher than the comic strip version haha... No but seriosuly best 2-3? You owe me another chance to put in a real show for the fans! Good fight man! I'll be back! Better and stronger! Broken analog Pride never quits!'. |
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Event:
ORC Submission Grappling 3
Date: Jun 01, 2018 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Indigo Starseed (ranked 12506 p4p, 698 weight class) and Steel Grappler (ranked 20802 p4p, 673 weight class). Indigo Starseed had a look across the ring there at his opponent. He definitely means business
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 6 losses; Indigo Starseed! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 4 losses; Steel Grappler!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Saam Ante and Albert Achterberg.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Starseed stuffs the takedown attempt from Grappler. Grappler gets slowly back to his feet.
Starseed appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Grappler shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Starseed (0) vs (2) Grappler
Well, if Grappler 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Starseed controlling the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grappler is looking to stall here but Starseed recovers full guard.
Grappler trying to control the position from guard on top but Starseed is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Grappler is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Starseed pulls Grappler in close to his closed guard and prevents Grappler from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grappler postures up.
Starseed is controlling Grappler's posture.
Grappler looking to sit in guard and control but Starseed gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Starseed (2) vs (2) Grappler
Grappler is trying to keep Starseed in close.
Grappler wants to sweep here but Starseed controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Starseed stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Grappler swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Grappler working a defensive guard here.
Starseed tries to free his leg and advance position but Grappler is retaining full guard.
Starseed won't allow Grappler to sweep him here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grappler keeping full guard, as Starseed tries to pass.
Grappler looking for a sweep. Not yet Grappler, not yet.
Starseed controls from within his opponent's guard.
Starseed stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Grappler swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Starseed 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.
Grappler is pulling down on Starseed's head. It's preventing any offense from Starseed, at least for the moment.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Starseed wants to control from the top but Grappler keeps moving.
Starseed stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Grappler swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Grappler looking to control but Starseed passes into half guard.
Starseed controlling the action here.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Starseed is looking to take a break and control but Grappler is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Grappler looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Starseed is thwarting Grappler's attempts to control the 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.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Starseed prevents Grappler from improving his position.
Starseed wants to pass the guard but Grappler is defending well.
Starseed wants to lay and pray for a moment but Grappler keeps working.
Starseed keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Starseed seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Grappler does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Grappler wants to sweep but Starseed has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Starseed (5) vs (2) Grappler
Starseed moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Starseed trying to control the action but Grappler is working from the bottom.
Grappler tries to improve position but can't.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Starseed wants to control but Grappler is keeping him busy.
Grappler wants to control but Starseed postures up.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Grappler tries to improve position but can't.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Grappler is trying to get back to half guard.
Grappler is not content to let Starseed control the position.
Grappler is trying to get back to half guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Starseed controlling the position.
Grappler is looking for a sweep.
Starseed is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Grappler's shoulder. That is not cool.
Grappler is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Grappler is still trying to improve position.
Starseed is looking to take a break and control but Grappler is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Grappler is looking for a sweep.
Starseed moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Starseed is looking to take a break and control but Grappler is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Grappler tries to improve position but can't.
And that's the end of the fight!
Starseed takes the fight on points by 5 to 2.
Post fight, Indigo Starseed took to the microphone: 'Man first off I want to say thank you to the creator for allowing me to show you all my true potential tonight, and then I would like to thank Broken Halo Pride! You are my blood and my family! I also want to say Garfield, your a a beast man, if you would have just laced off the lasagna I might no'. |
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Event:
TWGC 21 (205lbs, D1): Finals - Round 2
Date: Apr 24, 2018 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Indigo Starseed (ranked 12783 p4p, 0 weight class) and Greco Roman (ranked 9463 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 5 losses; Indigo Starseed! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 18 wins and 13 losses; Greco Roman!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Steven Brown and Paul Tew.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Roman pulls guard.
Starseed controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Roman is adopting a defensive guard.
Roman's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roman 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.
Roman keeping full guard, as Starseed tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Starseed 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.
Starseed won't allow Roman to sweep him here.
We've been hearing good reports from Starseed'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.
Starseed controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Roman is pulling down on Starseed's head. It's preventing any offense from Starseed, at least for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Starseed trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Starseed will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Roman is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Starseed (0) vs (2) Roman
Roman 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.
Roman pushing down on Starseed's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Roman content to control rather than advance.
Roman is stalling here. Starseed is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Roman seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Starseed has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Starseed (4) vs (2) Roman
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roman is trying to get back to half guard.
Starseed trying to control the action but Roman is working from the bottom.
Starseed controlling the position.
Roman is looking for a sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Roman can't do much from the bottom here.
Starseed is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Starseed working away.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Roman tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Roman wants to control but Starseed postures up.
Roman is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Starseed is staying active.
Starseed is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Roman will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Roman is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Starseed off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Starseed (4) vs (6) Roman
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Starseed controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad spot.
Starseed is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Starseed tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Starseed has given up his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Starseed (4) vs (9) Roman
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Roman not allowing Starseed to control his hands.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Roman has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Starseed has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Roman is riding his opponent, not letting Starseed buck him off.
Roman trying to control momentarily.
Roman controls the action.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Starseed prevents Roman from getting a body triangle.
Roman tightening his grip on Starseed, looking for the choke.
Roman has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Starseed's body.
Roman tries to keep control of the position but Starseed is staying busy.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Starseed trying to control the action but Roman just sinks the hooks in.
Roman biding his time, looking for the opening.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Starseed holding both Roman 's hands and preventing any damage.
Starseed prevents Roman from getting a body triangle.
Roman really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Starseed.
Roman looking to break Starseed's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Starseed remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Roman will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Starseed can't escape the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Starseed defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Roman's arms.
Starseed tries to break free.
Roman is controlling the position but Starseed somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
Roman trying to control from half guard but Starseed is working away.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Roman is looking to advance position but Starseed won't allow it.
Roman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Starseed keeps working.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Roman looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Roman trying to control the action but Starseed is working from the bottom.
Roman tries to pass the half guard into mount. Starseed knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Starseed is not content to let Roman control the position.
Roman is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Roman trying to mount his opponent but Starseed defends it.
Roman prevents Starseed from improving his position.
Roman wants to control but Starseed is keeping him busy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Roman is looking to stall here but Starseed recovers full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Roman wins on points by 9 to 4.
Greco Roman bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
Indigo Starseed was interviewed post fight and said 'Dude, Garfield was a lot tougher than the comic strip version haha... No but seriosuly best 2-3? You owe me another chance to put in a real show for the fans! Good fight man! I'll be back! Better and stronger! Broken analog Pride never quits!'. |
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Event:
TWGC 21 (205lbs, D1): Finals - Round 1
Date: Apr 23, 2018 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Kostas Mytilinaios (ranked 799 p4p, 107 weight class) and Indigo Starseed (ranked 12798 p4p, 787 weight class). Mytilinaios comes to the cage accompanied by Sanitarium. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 6 losses; Kostas Mytilinaios! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 5 losses; Indigo Starseed!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Andrew Berry and Sam Margolis.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Mytilinaios throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Starseed tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Mytilinaios is in Starseed's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Mytilinaios (2) vs (0) Starseed
Mytilinaios slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Mytilinaios stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Starseed swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mytilinaios wants to control from the top but Starseed keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Starseed tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mytilinaios controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Starseed controlling Mytilinaios's posture.
Mytilinaios won't allow Starseed to sweep him here.
Mytilinaios trying to control but Starseed is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mytilinaios trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Starseed seems keen to control Mytilinaios's posture.
Mytilinaios tries to free his leg and advance position but Starseed is retaining full guard.
Mytilinaios trying to control the position from guard on top but Starseed is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mytilinaios is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Starseed is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Mytilinaios tries to free his leg and advance position but Starseed is retaining full guard.
Mytilinaios trying to control the position from guard on top but Starseed is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Starseed keeping full guard, as Mytilinaios tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mytilinaios pushing down on Starseed's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Mytilinaios is keen to just control but Starseed is a slippery customer.
Starseed is trying to get back to full guard.
Mytilinaios is trying to work for a kimura but Starseed is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mytilinaios is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Starseed reverses the position - he's now on top in Mytilinaios's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mytilinaios (2) vs (2) Starseed
Mytilinaios seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Mytilinaios 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.
Starseed postures up.
Mytilinaios tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Mytilinaios had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Starseed defends it easily.
Mytilinaios controls Starseed momentarily but Starseed frees himself.
Mytilinaios tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Starseed's corner is telling him to maintain position.
My spies in AREA 51 inform me that Starseed has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Starseed won't allow Mytilinaios to sweep him here.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Mytilinaios has his foot on Starseed's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Starseed works his way back into a safe position though.
Mytilinaios wants to hit a switch here but Starseed passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Mytilinaios there! Score +3 for passing guard: Mytilinaios (2) vs (5) Starseed
Mytilinaios is hanging on here. He's in a desperate position.
Starseed content just to control the position here.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Mytilinaios is wriggling around trying to escape.
Mytilinaios wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Mytilinaios (2) vs (8) Starseed
Mytilinaios tries to roll but Starseed sticks to his back.
Mytilinaios is working hard here to advance position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Starseed has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Mytilinaios's body.
Mytilinaios is really stuck here.
Starseed is riding his opponent, not letting Mytilinaios buck him off.
Starseed is hanging on to Mytilinaios's back as he tries to escape.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Mytilinaios wants to control his opponent's hands but Starseed gets his hands free.
Mytilinaios tries to escape but Starseed has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Starseed avoiding Mytilinaios 's attempts to control his hands.
Mytilinaios tries to escape the position.
Starseed trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Mytilinaios doesn't escape.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Mytilinaios is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Mytilinaios trying to control the position but Starseed manages to sink in the hooks.
Mytilinaios is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Mytilinaios's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Mytilinaios turns into Starseed and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mytilinaios (4) vs (8) Starseed
Mytilinaios trying to control but Starseed is working from the bottom.
Mytilinaios pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Starseed is keeping the position for now.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Starseed seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Mytilinaios is looking to advance position but Starseed has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Mytilinaios (4) vs (12) Starseed
Starseed takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Mytilinaios is trying to escape the mount.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Mytilinaios is trying to reverse the position but instead Starseed has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Mytilinaios (4) vs (15) Starseed
Starseed controlling well, preventing Mytilinaios from escaping the position.
Starseed controlling the position well here. Mytilinaios rolled but Starseed kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Mytilinaios trying to control the action but Starseed just sinks the hooks in.
I would not like to be Mytilinaios right now.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Mytilinaios rolls, trying to escape but Starseed keeps control of the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Starseed biding his time, controlling Mytilinaios.
And that's the end of the fight!
Starseed wins on points by 15 to 4.
As Indigo Starseed got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Man first off I want to say thank you to the creator for allowing me to show you all my true potential tonight, and then I would like to thank Broken Halo Pride! You are my blood and my family! I also want to say Garfield, your a a beast man, if you would have just laced off the lasagna I might no'. |
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Event:
TWGC 21 (205lbs, D1): St Petersburg Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Apr 15, 2018 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Xander Machado (ranked 5458 p4p, 0 weight class) and Indigo Starseed (ranked 12898 p4p, 832 weight class). Indigo Starseed is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Xander Machado! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 5 losses; Indigo Starseed!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Konstantin Menshow and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Machado fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Starseed to the ground. Machado is now in Starseed's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Machado (2) vs (0) Starseed
Machado pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Starseed is keeping the position for now.
Machado looking to sit in guard and control but Starseed gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Machado (2) vs (2) Starseed
Machado not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Starseed engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Machado manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Starseed manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Machado (4) vs (2) Starseed
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machado advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Machado (7) vs (2) Starseed
Machado goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Starseed rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Machado's guard! Nice work there by Starseed! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Machado (7) vs (4) Starseed
Machado not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Starseed won't allow Machado to sweep him here.
Machado is pulling down on Starseed's head. It's preventing any offense from Starseed, at least for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Machado looking to control but Starseed passes into half guard.
Starseed slows the pace down in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machado wants to improve his position but Starseed is controlling well.
Machado looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Machado trying to get back to full guard but Starseed takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Machado (7) vs (7) Starseed
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Starseed avoids the attempt from Machado to control.
Starseed sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Machado wants to control but Starseed is having none of it.
Machado is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machado is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Starseed tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Machado is trying to escape the mount.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Machado slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Starseed prevents Machado from improving his position.
Starseed takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Machado tries to roll over but Starseed keeps him under control.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Machado looking for subs from the bottom but Starseed mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Machado (7) vs (10) Starseed
Machado tries to hold on but Starseed pushes him away.
Starseed content just to control the position here.
Starseed prevents Machado from getting the reversal.
Starseed tries to control but Machado wriggling away.
Machado gets back to half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Machado wants to improve his position but Starseed is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Starseed is looking to advance position but Machado won't allow it.
Machado trying to hold on to Starseed's head to control him but Starseed postures up.
Machado wants to get back to full guard.
My spies in AREA 51 inform me that Starseed has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Starseed controlling the action here.
Let's hope that Starseed 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.
Machado is looking to improve his position.
Machado trying to control here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Machado is controlling Starseed's trapped leg to prevent Starseed from advancing to side control.
Machado wants to get back to full guard.
Starseed controlling the pace.
Machado gets full guard.
Starseed looking to pass the guard.
Machado trying to keep a closed guard but Starseed is proving a slippery customer.
Machado throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Starseed escapes and throws Machado's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Machado (7) vs (13) Starseed
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Starseed controls the position from side control.
Machado is looking for a sweep.
Machado is working hard here to advance position.
Machado sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Machado wants to control but Starseed is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Machado is trying to get back to full guard.
Starseed passes into side control, despite Machado's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Machado (7) vs (16) Starseed
Machado wants to control but Starseed postures up.
Machado tries to improve position but can't.
Starseed content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Machado tries to buck Starseed off but Starseed is having none of it.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Starseed in the domination position with Machado hanging on.
Machado is trying to improve his position.
Starseed in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Starseed is looking to take a break and control but Machado is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Machado is looking for a sweep.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Machado gets back to half guard.
Starseed prevents Machado from improving his position.
Machado trying to hold on to Starseed's head to control him but Starseed postures up.
Starseed moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Machado (7) vs (19) Starseed
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Starseed happy to just control the position for now.
Machado is trying to control Starseed's posture but Starseed avoids it.
Machado is letting Starseed control him for a moment.
Machado is trying to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Machado has one of Starseed's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Starseed wins on points by 19 to 7.
As Indigo Starseed got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Man first off I want to say thank you to the creator for allowing me to show you all my true potential tonight, and then I would like to thank Broken Halo Pride! You are my blood and my family! I also want to say Garfield, your a a beast man, if you would have just laced off the lasagna I might no'. |
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Event:
TWGC 21 (205lbs, D1): St Petersburg Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Apr 14, 2018 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Mister Dee (ranked 4964 p4p, 484 weight class) and Indigo Starseed (ranked 12902 p4p, 787 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Mister Dee! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 5 losses; Indigo Starseed!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Sergei Dronov and Fedor Mirinova.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Starseed gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Starseed lands a takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dee (0) vs (2) Starseed
Dee working a defensive guard but Starseed passes into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Starseed controlling the action here.
Dee is trying to control but Starseed passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Dee (0) vs (5) Starseed
Dee is looking to reverse the position.
My spies in AREA 51 inform me that Starseed has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
You can see the frustration on Dee's face as Starseed controls the position.
Starseed's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dee tries to bench press Starseed off him but Starseed keeps the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dee is working hard here to advance position.
The referee asks Starseed politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Starseed prefers to stall for the moment though.
Dee is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Dee wants to control but Starseed postures up.
Dee tries to bench press Starseed off him but Starseed keeps the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dee gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Dee's coaches at LOD: Top Team have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Starseed prevents Dee from improving his position.
Starseed wants to pass the guard but Dee is defending well.
Dee looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dee manages to get to full guard.
Starseed content to stall in guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Starseed preventing the sweep.
Dee working for a triangle but Starseed defends it easily.
Starseed sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Starseed postures up.
Starseed stays in close to Dee's body and controls the position.
Dee looking to hit a scissor sweep but Starseed is one step ahead there.
Dee managing to control the position.
Dee bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Starseed's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dee (2) vs (5) Starseed
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Dee has gone for a leg lock! Starseed slips out almost immediately though and dives into Dee's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dee (2) vs (7) Starseed
Dee looking for a guillotine here but Starseed defends easily.
Dee working for a triangle but Starseed defends it easily.
Starseed is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Dee 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.
Starseed pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dee is keeping the position for now.
Dee seems keen to control Starseed's posture.
Starseed is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Dee looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Starseed passes into half guard.
Starseed looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Dee wants to get back to full guard but Starseed has mounted him! Score +3 for passing guard: Dee (2) vs (10) Starseed
Dee is looking to get to half guard.
Starseed looking to control and managing it successfully.
Starseed wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Starseed manages to capitalize on a mistake by Dee to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Dee (2) vs (13) Starseed
Starseed just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Starseed controlling well, preventing Dee from escaping the position.
Starseed biding his time, looking for the opening.
Dee is in bad spot here.
Dee is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Dee is in bad spot here.
Starseed keeps control of the position easily here as Dee tries to buck him off.
Dee tries to escape the position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Starseed biding his time, controlling Dee.
Starseed has the hooks in. Dee is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Dee trying to control the hands but Starseed breaks the grip.
Starseed trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Dee doesn't escape.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Dee breaks Starseed's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dee (4) vs (13) Starseed
Dee pushing down on Starseed's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Dee is looking for a kimura but Starseed is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Dee to get the leverage.
Starseed makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Starseed.
Dee has gone for a leg lock! Starseed slips out almost immediately though and dives into Dee's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dee (4) vs (15) Starseed
Starseed tries to free his leg and advance position but Dee is retaining full guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Dee is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Starseed got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dee has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Starseed has managed to get both his arms back between Dee's legs - danger averted.
Dee looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Starseed passes into half guard.
Dee is breathing heavily.
Starseed is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Dee has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Starseed escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Starseed! Score +3 for passing guard: Dee (4) vs (18) Starseed
Starseed is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Dee tries to buck Starseed off but Starseed is having none of it.
Starseed controls the position.
You can see the frustration on Dee's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Dee tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Starseed controls the position from side control.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Dee tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Starseed content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Dee tries to improve position but can't.
Dee is being controlled here.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Dee tries to bench press Starseed off him but Starseed keeps the position.
Dee wants to control but Starseed postures up.
Starseed controlling the position from side mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dee tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Starseed wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Starseed wins on points by 18 to 4.
An intense looking Indigo Starseed took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Man first off I want to say thank you to the creator for allowing me to show you all my true potential tonight, and then I would like to thank Broken Halo Pride! You are my blood and my family! I also want to say Garfield, your a a beast man, if you would have just laced off the lasagna I might no'. |
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Event:
EMPIRE Tap Out
Date: Feb 11, 2018 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Indigo Starseed (ranked 13153 p4p, 815 weight class) and Rupert Whiston (ranked 8899 p4p, 756 weight class). Indigo Starseed is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 4 losses; Indigo Starseed! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 6 losses; Rupert Whiston!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Donald Grub and Richard Clark.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Starseed decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Starseed (2) vs (0) Whiston
Whiston keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Starseed trying to control the pace.
Whiston wants to control but Starseed is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Starseed will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whiston is controlling Starseed's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Starseed prevents Whiston from improving his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whiston trying to hold on to Starseed's head to control him but Starseed postures up.
Whiston is looking for a sweep. Starseed is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Whiston is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Starseed's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Starseed's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Starseed (2) vs (4) Whiston
Starseed is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Whiston.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Whiston's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Whiston just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Whiston struggling to keep hold of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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.
Starseed's coaches at AREA 51 have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
A lull in the action here.
Whiston is riding his opponent, not letting Starseed buck him off.
Starseed prevents Whiston from getting a body triangle.
Whiston biding his time, controlling Starseed.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whiston trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Whiston controlling the position well here. Starseed rolled but Whiston kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Will Whiston go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Whiston trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Starseed doesn't escape.
We've been informed that Whiston has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Let's hope that Whiston 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Starseed wants to escape the position.
Whiston is trying to control but Starseed is trying to escape here - he's now mounted.
Whiston can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Starseed is looking to escape.
Whiston sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Starseed tries to hold on but Whiston pushes him away.
Starseed is controlling an arm, preventing Whiston from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Whiston looking to control but Starseed is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Starseed is working to get back to half guard.
Whiston trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Whiston wants to take Starseed's back but he can't do it this time.
Starseed is in all sorts of trouble here.
Whiston takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Starseed is looking to improve his position but Whiston isn't that keen on the idea.
Starseed is controlling an arm, preventing Whiston from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Starseed is trying to escape the mount.
Whiston trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Starseed manages to regain half guard. Good work.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Whiston controlling the action here.
Whiston trying to control the action but Starseed is working from the bottom.
Well, if Whiston 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.
Whiston is looking to advance position but Starseed won't allow it.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Whiston stalling.
Whiston is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Starseed! Score +3 for passing guard: Starseed (2) vs (7) Whiston
Starseed is squirming around, avoiding Whiston's attempts to control the action.
Whiston fails to take his opponent's back.
Whiston trying to control but Starseed is having none of it.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Whiston tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Whiston's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Whiston trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Whiston is trying to control here but Starseed has managed to regain half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Whiston slows the pace down in half guard.
More stalling from Whiston.
Whiston seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Starseed does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Whiston is stalling here. Starseed is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Whiston seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Starseed has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Starseed (6) vs (7) Whiston
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Whiston tries to buck Starseed off but Starseed is having none of it.
Whiston is trying to control Starseed's posture but Starseed avoids it.
Whiston is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Whiston trying to control here.
Starseed is taking a breather. Whiston says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Whiston is trying to get back to full guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Starseed keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Starseed prevents Whiston from improving his position.
Whiston trying to hold on to Starseed's head to control him but Starseed postures up.
Whiston holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Starseed tries to pass the half guard into mount. Whiston knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Whiston is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Whiston manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Whiston tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Whiston is trying to keep Starseed in close.
Whiston looking for a sweep. Not yet Whiston, not yet.
Starseed's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Starseed looking to pass the guard.
Whiston managing to control the position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Starseed controlling from the top position.
Whiston looking for a sweep. Not yet Whiston, not yet.
Whiston is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Starseed slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Starseed has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Whiston wins on points by 7 to 6.
Indigo Starseed spoke after the fight, saying 'Dude, Garfield was a lot tougher than the comic strip version haha... No but seriosuly best 2-3? You owe me another chance to put in a real show for the fans! Good fight man! I'll be back! Better and stronger! Broken analog Pride never quits!'. |
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Event:
TWGC 19 (265+lbs, D1): Finals - Round 1
Date: Dec 03, 2017 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Georgy Fokin (ranked 291 p4p, 0 weight class) and Indigo Starseed (ranked 12931 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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 2 losses; Georgy Fokin! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 3 losses; Indigo Starseed!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Patrick Alders and Daniel Blasius.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Starseed closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Fokin (0) vs (4) Starseed
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Fokin manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Fokin is looking for a sweep. Starseed is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fokin works his way to full guard. Good work.
Fokin trying to control the position.
Starseed has gone for a leg lock! Fokin slips out almost immediately though and dives into Starseed's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fokin (2) vs (4) Starseed
Fokin postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fokin wants to control from the top but Starseed keeps moving.
Starseed looking for a sweep. Not yet Starseed, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fokin slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Starseed has control of Fokin's left arm, preventing Fokin from doing any damage.
Starseed tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Fokin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Starseed swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Fokin preventing the sweep.
Starseed is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Starseed has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Fokin definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Starseed looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fokin is one step ahead there.
Starseed is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Starseed keeping full guard, as Fokin tries to pass.
Fokin is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Starseed wants to sweep here but Fokin controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fokin looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Starseed wants to sweep here but Fokin controlling him for the moment.
Starseed wants to control the position but Fokin says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Fokin prevents Starseed from improving his position.
Fokin is looking for a kimura here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Starseed controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Fokin is taking a breather. Starseed says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fokin has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Fokin (5) vs (4) Starseed
Starseed tries to hold on but Fokin pushes him away.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Starseed is trying to escape the mount.
Fokin takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Score +3 for taking back: Fokin (8) vs (4) Starseed
Fokin is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Starseed defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Fokin keeps control of the position as Starseed tries to break free.
Fokin really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Starseed.
Fokin trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Fokin is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Starseed has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Starseed tries to break free.
Fokin looking for the choke but no joy.
Starseed showing good submission defense here.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Fokin has the hooks in. Starseed is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Fokin is not going to allow Starseed to sit and survive in this position.
Starseed rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Fokin is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Starseed defends it well.
Starseed keeping hold of Fokin's head, controlling as best he can.
Starseed 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.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Fokin keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Starseed looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Starseed tries to roll over but Fokin keeps him under control.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Fokin'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.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Fokin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Starseed keeps working.
Fokin seems to be looking for submissions.
Starseed is trying to control but can't.
Fokin controlling the action here.
Fokin wants to free his trapped foot but Starseed is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Fokin content to control rather than advance.
Further stalling from Fokin.
Starseed wants to get back to full guard.
Starseed looking for submissions off his back.
Fokin wants to work for an arm triangle but Starseed is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Starseed is trying to maintain the position but Fokin is very close to passing his half guard.
Starseed tries to roll over but Fokin keeps him under control.
Starseed gets back to full guard.
Fokin controlling from the top position.
Starseed looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Starseed wants to improve his position but instead Fokin has moved into half guard.
Starseed is trying to get back to full guard.
Fokin is looking to take a break and control but Starseed is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Starseed trying to control here.
Starseed moves into full guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Starseed bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Fokin's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fokin (8) vs (6) Starseed
Starseed trying to control the position from guard on top but Fokin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fokin wants to sweep but no luck.
Fokin is working hard here to advance position.
Fokin looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Starseed passes Fokin's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Starseed is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fokin is refusing to be controlled, as Starseed sits in half guard.
Fokin wants to improve his position but Starseed is controlling well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Fokin takes the fight on points by 8 to 6.
After winning the bout, Georgy Fokin thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Indigo Starseed spoke after the fight, saying 'Dude, Garfield was a lot tougher than the comic strip version haha... No but seriosuly best 2-3? You owe me another chance to put in a real show for the fans! Good fight man! I'll be back! Better and stronger! Broken analog Pride never quits!'. |
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Event:
TWGC 19 (265+lbs, D1): Rio de Janeiro Q - R2
Date: Nov 25, 2017 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Indigo Starseed (ranked 12954 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Burns (ranked 1426 p4p, 208 weight class). Burns has chosen Rock Master Scott & The Dynamic Three - The Roof Is On Fire as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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; Indigo Starseed! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 5 losses; Brian Burns!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Seu Braga and Felipe Paraventi.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Burns tries to keep at a distance but Starseed has taken the fight into the clinch.
Burns jumps guard.
Starseed has gone for a leg lock! Burns slips out almost immediately though and dives into Starseed's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Starseed (0) vs (2) Burns
Starseed controlling Burns's posture.
Starseed not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Starseed keeping moving, preventing Burns from controlling successfully.
Starseed is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Starseed looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Burns puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burns is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Burns wants to control but Starseed is keeping him busy.
Starseed is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Starseed keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Starseed is looking to control Burns's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Starseed avoid being mounted?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Starseed gets back to full guard.
Starseed keeping full guard, as Burns tries to pass.
Starseed is trying to keep Burns in close.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Starseed keeping full guard, as Burns tries to pass.
Burns stopping the sweep attempt from Starseed.
Starseed is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Burns trying to control but Starseed is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Starseed not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Burns wants to control from the top but Starseed keeps moving.
Starseed trying to control the position.
Burns won't allow Starseed to sweep him here.
Starseed trying to control the position.
Starseed manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Burns manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Starseed (2) vs (2) Burns
Burns keeping moving, preventing Starseed from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burns managing to control the position.
Starseed controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Burns tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Starseed pushes down on Burns's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Starseed is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Burns! Score +3 for passing guard: Starseed (5) vs (2) Burns
Burns tries to hold on but Starseed pushes him away.
Starseed working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Burns turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Starseed off and cradles Burns's limp body as Starseed celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Indigo Starseed!
Indigo Starseed took some time post fight to say the following; 'Man first off I want to say thank you to the creator for allowing me to show you all my true potential tonight, and then I would like to thank Broken Halo Pride! You are my blood and my family! I also want to say Garfield, your a a beast man, if you would have just laced off the lasagna I might no'.
Brian Burns spoke after the fight, saying 'Hats off to my opponent. He was better tonight. I hope we meet again in the future.'. |
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Event:
TWGC 19 (265+lbs, D1): Rio de Janeiro Q - Round 1
Date: Nov 24, 2017 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Indigo Starseed (ranked 12949 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thiago Araujo (ranked 5757 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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 1 wins and 3 losses; Indigo Starseed! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Thiago Araujo!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Edson Gomes and Leandro Rodrigues.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Araujo wants to clinch.
Starseed appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Araujo tries to clinch
and Starseed counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Starseed (2) vs (0) Araujo
Starseed prevents Araujo from improving his position.
Araujo actively working from the bottom here.
Starseed is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Araujo has managed to free his arm - good work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Starseed with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Starseed is thwarting Araujo's attempts to control the position.
Araujo tries to get to full guard but Starseed has control of the leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Araujo moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Starseed controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Starseed pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Araujo is keeping the position for now.
Starseed advances to half guard.
Araujo wants to get back to full guard but Starseed has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Starseed (5) vs (0) Araujo
Araujo manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Araujo is looking to improve his position.
Araujo wants to get back to full guard but Starseed has mounted him! Score +3 for passing guard: Starseed (8) vs (0) Araujo
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Starseed controlling the pace for now.
We've been hearing good reports from Starseed'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.
Araujo wants to hold on but Starseed pushes him away.
Araujo is desperately trying to improve his position but Starseed has a good base and remains in mount.
Starseed sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Araujo is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Araujo keeps trying to improve his position.
Starseed controlling his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Starseed wants to finish this one by submission but Araujo is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Starseed.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Araujo is trying desperately to improve position.
Starseed controlling from mount.
Starseed trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Araujo is working to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Araujo tries to hold on but Starseed pushes him away.
Starseed jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Araujo manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Starseed thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Araujo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Starseed is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Araujo will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Araujo is looking for a sweep.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Starseed thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Araujo is looking to regain half guard here but Starseed keeps moving and retains side control.
Starseed tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Araujo wants to control but Starseed postures up.
Starseed advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Starseed (10) vs (0) Araujo
Starseed controlling from mount.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Araujo working to try and regain half guard.
Starseed looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Araujo regains half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Starseed 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.
Starseed is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Araujo is just riding it out for now. Starseed eventually gives up the hold.
Araujo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Araujo wants to get back to full guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Starseed is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Araujo! Score +3 for passing guard: Starseed (13) vs (0) Araujo
Araujo regains half guard.
Araujo manages to get to full guard.
Araujo can't keep his opponent in guard - Starseed advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Starseed is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Araujo is trying to get back to full guard.
Araujo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Starseed pulls his head out easily.
Araujo tries to roll over but Starseed keeps him under control.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Araujo is looking to control Starseed's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Araujo avoid being mounted?
Araujo is trying to get back to full guard.
Starseed frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Starseed (16) vs (0) Araujo
Starseed jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Araujo manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Starseed is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Araujo knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Araujo is trying to improve his position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Starseed working away.
Araujo is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Starseed is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Araujo has escaped the position, nice work there.
Starseed thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Araujo struggling a bit here.
Araujo manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Starseed is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Araujo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Starseed looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Araujo wants to get back to full guard.
Starseed is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Starseed with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Starseed is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Araujo sees it coming and defends easily.
Starseed trying to mount his opponent but Araujo defends it.
Araujo is looking to improve his position.
Araujo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Starseed pulls his head out easily.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Starseed wants to work for an arm triangle but Araujo is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Araujo wants to control but Starseed is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Starseed is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Araujo tries to roll over but Starseed keeps him under control.
Araujo is defending against the submission attempts here by Starseed.
Araujo tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Starseed has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Starseed (19) vs (0) Araujo
Araujo manages to regain half guard. Good work.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Araujo is defending against the submission attempts here by Starseed.
Araujo wants to improve his position but Starseed is controlling well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Araujo manages to get to full guard.
Starseed stopping the sweep attempt from Araujo.
And that's the end of the fight!
Starseed takes the fight on points by 19 to 0.
As Indigo Starseed got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Man first off I want to say thank you to the creator for allowing me to show you all my true potential tonight, and then I would like to thank Broken Halo Pride! You are my blood and my family! I also want to say Garfield, your a a beast man, if you would have just laced off the lasagna I might no'. |
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Event:
TWGC 18 (265lbs, D1): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Sep 18, 2017 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Professor Dickweed (ranked 3002 p4p, 0 weight class) and Indigo Starseed (ranked 13908 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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 1 wins and 4 losses; Professor Dickweed! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Indigo Starseed!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Robert Douchet and Elvis Blanc.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Dickweed looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dickweed (2) vs (0) Starseed
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.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Starseed is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dickweed (2) vs (2) Starseed
Dickweed keeping moving, preventing Starseed from controlling successfully.
Dickweed might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Starseed preventing the sweep.
Starseed's corner is telling him to maintain position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dickweed manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Starseed manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dickweed (4) vs (2) Starseed
Starseed escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dickweed gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Dickweed is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Starseed is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dickweed is aware though and is defending well.
Starseed pulls Dickweed in close to prevent any damage.
Dickweed preventing the sweep.
Starseed lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dickweed (4) vs (4) Starseed
Starseed controlling from the top position.
Dickweed not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've been hearing good reports from Dickweed'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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Starseed trying to control but Dickweed is working from the bottom.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Dickweed holds on and takes a little breather.
Dickweed wants to sweep but no luck.
Dickweed trying to control the position.
Dickweed keeping moving, preventing Starseed from controlling successfully.
Dickweed bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Starseed's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dickweed (6) vs (4) Starseed
Dickweed passes into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Starseed has a hand on Dickweed's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Dickweed takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Dickweed (9) vs (4) Starseed
Dickweed can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Starseed is looking to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Starseed working to try and regain half guard.
Starseed keeps trying to improve his position.
Starseed wants to control but Dickweed is having none of it.
Starseed holds on to Dickweed as tight as he can, avoiding damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dickweed trying to control but Starseed is having none of it.
Dickweed forces the positional change into back control. Score +3 for taking back: Dickweed (12) vs (4) Starseed
Dickweed is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Starseed has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Starseed rolls, trying to escape but Dickweed keeps control of the position.
Starseed trying to control the position but Dickweed manages to sink in the hooks.
Starseed manages to reverse the position and now he's in Dickweed's guard. Nice work there by Starseed.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dickweed (12) vs (6) Starseed
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Starseed preventing the sweep.
Starseed controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Dickweed 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: Dickweed (14) vs (6) Starseed
Starseed wants to get back to full guard.
Dickweed moves into full mount! Starseed won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Dickweed (17) vs (6) Starseed
Starseed is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Starseed 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.
Starseed is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Dickweed looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Starseed is trying to escape the mount.
Dickweed trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Dickweed fails to advance to Starseed's back.
Dickweed controlling his opponent.
Dickweed tries to control but Starseed wriggling away.
Dickweed is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Starseed is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Dickweed goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Starseed is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dickweed (17) vs (8) Starseed
Starseed stays in close to Dickweed's body and controls the position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Starseed is pushing down on Dickweed's leg trying to pass to half guard. Dickweed is fighting to maintain full guard but Starseed has managed to sneak the leg through.
Dickweed is trying to maintain the position but Starseed is very close to passing his half guard.
Starseed is trying to work for a kimura but Dickweed is defending well.
Starseed is keen to just control but Dickweed is a slippery customer.
Dickweed regains full guard. Nicely done.
Dickweed keeping moving, preventing Starseed from controlling successfully.
Dickweed looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Starseed sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Starseed's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Starseed wants to control from the top but Dickweed keeps moving.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Starseed looking to pass the guard.
Dickweed looking for a sweep. Not yet Dickweed, not yet.
Starseed pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dickweed is keeping the position for now.
Dickweed looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dickweed controls Starseed momentarily but Starseed frees himself.
Starseed is stalling in the full guard.
Starseed drops back looking for a leg! Dickweed is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Dickweed manages to kick Starseed off! Starseed jumps back into Dickweed's guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Dickweed tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dickweed keeping full guard, as Starseed tries to pass.
Dickweed has his hands on Starseed's head, controlling the position.
Dickweed keeping moving, preventing Starseed from controlling successfully.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Starseed stopping the sweep attempt from Dickweed.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Starseed controlling from the top position.
Dickweed is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Starseed defends well.
Starseed content to stall in guard here.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Starseed trying to control but Dickweed is working from the bottom.
Dickweed seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Starseed is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Starseed tries to free his leg and advance position but Dickweed is retaining full guard.
Starseed trying to control but Dickweed is working from the bottom.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Dickweed wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Starseed stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dickweed swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dickweed keeping moving, preventing Starseed from controlling successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dickweed tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dickweed escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Starseed gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dickweed takes the fight on points by 17 to 8.
The defeated Indigo Starseed had this to say: 'Dude, Garfield was a lot tougher than the comic strip version haha... No but seriosuly best 2-3? You owe me another chance to put in a real show for the fans! Good fight man! I'll be back! Better and stronger! Broken analog Pride never quits!'. |
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Event:
TWGC 17 (205lbs, D1): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Jul 02, 2017 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Indigo Starseed and Jay Gatsby. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Indigo Starseed! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Jay Gatsby!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Kenichi Hosakawa.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Gatsby has managed to clinch.
Starseed wants to take the fight to the mat but Gatsby manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Gatsby wants the takedown. Starseed is fighting it off but Gatsby persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Starseed's guard against the cage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Starseed (0) vs (2) Gatsby
Gatsby tries to free his leg and advance position but Starseed is retaining full guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Starseed'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.
Starseed pulls Gatsby in close to prevent any damage.
Gatsby sitting in guard here, content to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gatsby pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Starseed is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Starseed trying to control the position here.
Gatsby trying to control but Starseed is working from the bottom.
Starseed keeping full guard, as Gatsby tries to pass.
Starseed is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gatsby stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Starseed swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Starseed is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Starseed keeping full guard, as Gatsby tries to pass.
Gatsby stands and throws Starseed's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Starseed (0) vs (5) Gatsby
Starseed regains half guard there - taking advantage of Gatsby's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Starseed is trying to control but can't.
Starseed looking for submissions off his back.
Gatsby tries to pass to full mount but Starseed defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gatsby wants to control but Starseed is keeping him busy.
Gatsby stalling.
Starseed is trying to get back to full guard.
Gatsby is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Starseed wants to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Starseed wants to control but Gatsby is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Gatsby keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Gatsby wants to take a breather but Starseed is having none of it.
Well, if Gatsby 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.
Starseed is trying to maintain the position but Gatsby is very close to passing his half guard.
Gatsby trying to pass the guard but Starseed defending well.
Gatsby prevents Starseed from improving his position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Gatsby is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Starseed defends it well.
Gatsby is controlling the pace.
Starseed trying to control from the bottom.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Gatsby in particular looking to stall.
Gatsby trying to mount his opponent but Starseed defends it.
Gatsby looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Starseed is looking for a sweep. Gatsby is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Starseed is working hard here to advance position.
Gatsby trying to mount his opponent but Starseed defends it.
Starseed is looking for a sweep. Gatsby is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gatsby is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Gatsby's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Starseed is staying active underneath Gatsby, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Gatsby is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Starseed has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gatsby is working away from the top position though.
Starseed is staying active underneath Gatsby, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Starseed is positioning himself well to prevent Gatsby advancing to mount.
Starseed wants to improve his position but Gatsby is controlling well.
Starseed is looking to control Gatsby's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Starseed avoid being mounted?
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Starseed is trying to get back to full guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Gatsby wants to pass the guard but Starseed is defending well.
Gatsby keeps trying to improve his position.
Gatsby performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Starseed is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Starseed moves into full guard.
Gatsby trying to control the position from guard on top but Starseed is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Starseed is controlling Gatsby's posture.
Gatsby passes Starseed's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Starseed is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Gatsby's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Gatsby's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Starseed (4) vs (5) Gatsby
Starseed tries to keep control of the position but Gatsby is staying busy.
Starseed will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Gatsby wants to escape the position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Gatsby just trying to survive but Starseed is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Starseed controlling well, preventing Gatsby from escaping the position.
Starseed looking for the choke but no joy.
Gatsby is really stuck here.
Gatsby is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Starseed off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Gatsby turns into Starseed and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Starseed (4) vs (7) Gatsby
Gatsby postures up.
Gatsby stopping the sweep attempt from Starseed.
Gatsby is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Starseed keeping moving, preventing Gatsby from controlling successfully.
Starseed keeping full guard, as Gatsby tries to pass.
Gatsby avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Gatsby is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Gatsby trying to control but Starseed is working from the bottom.
Starseed is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Gatsby controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Gatsby trying to control the position from guard on top but Starseed is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gatsby might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Starseed haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Gatsby passes Starseed's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Starseed is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gatsby sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Gatsby is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Starseed! Score +3 for passing guard: Starseed (4) vs (10) Gatsby
Starseed regains half guard.
Gatsby seems to be working for a kimura but Starseed defends the submission attempt.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Gatsby is working for a kimura but Starseed is defending it quite comfortably.
Gatsby wants to pass the guard but Starseed is defending well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gatsby perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gatsby wins on points by 10 to 4.
As Jay Gatsby got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: My life, old sport, my life... my life has got to be like this... It's got to keep going on.'.
In defeat, Indigo Starseed stepped up to the mic, saying 'Dude, Garfield was a lot tougher than the comic strip version haha... No but seriosuly best 2-3? You owe me another chance to put in a real show for the fans! Good fight man! I'll be back! Better and stronger! Broken analog Pride never quits!'. |
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Event:
TWGC 15 (265+lbs, D1): New York Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Mar 05, 2017 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Indigo Starseed and Maxim Bok. The crowd seem to be enjoying Bok's choice of entrance music: Give It Revolution. This should be a great matchup!
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 1 wins and 0 losses; Indigo Starseed! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 4 losses; Maxim Bok!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Steve Montenegro and Russell Pearce.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Starseed misses with a takedown attempt - Bok sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Starseed looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bok closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Starseed (0) vs (2) Bok
Bok passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Starseed! Score +3 for passing guard: Starseed (0) vs (5) Bok
Bok fails to take his opponent's back.
Bok wants to finish this one by submission but Starseed is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Bok.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bok with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Starseed is looking to get to half guard.
Bok sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Starseed is trying to escape the mount.
Bok wants to control the pace but Starseed is squirming around nicely.
Starseed is trying desperately to improve position.
Bok takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Score +3 for taking back: Starseed (0) vs (8) Bok
Bok is trying to stick to Starseed's back but Starseed is turning into Bok. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Bok's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Starseed. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Starseed (2) vs (8) Bok
Starseed pushes down on Bok's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Starseed seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bok does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bok tries to roll over but Starseed keeps him under control.
Bok 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.
Bok gets full guard.
Starseed preventing the sweep.
Starseed trying to control but Bok is working from the bottom.
Starseed looking to pass the guard.
Bok looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bok wants to sweep but no luck.
Bok manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Starseed manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Starseed (2) vs (10) Bok
Bok trying to control but Starseed is working from the bottom.
Bok trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bok keeps trying to improve his position.
Starseed is pulling down on Bok's head. It's preventing any offense from Bok, at least for the moment.
Starseed throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bok postures up.
Bok passes into half guard.
Bok trying to advance position but Starseed counters by regaining guard.
Starseed looking to control.
Starseed keeping moving, preventing Bok from controlling successfully.
Starseed escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bok gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Bok pushing down on Starseed's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Bok wants to pass the guard but Starseed is defending well.
Bok is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Starseed sees it coming and defends easily.
Starseed tries to roll over but Bok keeps him under control.
Starseed is trying to control but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bok wants to pass the guard but Starseed is defending well.
Starseed is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bok's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bok's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Starseed (6) vs (10) Bok
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Starseed looking to finish the fight with a rear naked choke. Bok is controlling Starseed 's left arm and he spins nicely into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Starseed (6) vs (12) Bok
Bok passes Starseed's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Starseed trying to hold on to Bok's head to control him but Bok postures up.
Starseed tries to roll over but Bok keeps him under control.
The fighters are battling for position here. Starseed manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Bok stays in close to Starseed's body and controls the position.
Bok pushing down on Starseed's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Bok works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Starseed (6) vs (15) Bok
Bok is looking to take a break and control but Starseed is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bok is trying to get an arm triangle but Starseed is defending well.
Starseed is trying to improve his position.
Starseed is trying to control Bok's posture but Bok avoids it.
Bok working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Starseed is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Bok passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Starseed! Score +2 for reaching mount: Starseed (6) vs (17) Bok
Bok controlling the pace for now.
Starseed is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Bok is working for a guillotine from mount but Starseed frees his head quite easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Starseed wants to hold on but Bok pushes him away.
Starseed is squirming around, avoiding Bok's attempts to control the action.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Starseed 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: Starseed (8) vs (17) Bok
Bok wants to sweep here but Starseed controlling him for the moment.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bok is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Starseed (8) vs (19) Bok
Bok tries to free his leg and advance position but Starseed is retaining full guard.
Bok advances to half guard.
Starseed is looking to improve his position.
Bok tries to pass to full mount but Starseed defends it.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Starseed controlling the position for now.
Bok trying to control from half guard but Starseed is working away.
Starseed manages to get to full guard.
Bok looking to pass the guard.
Starseed tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Bok stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Starseed swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bok trying to control the position from guard on top but Starseed is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Starseed trying to keep a closed guard but Bok is proving a slippery customer.
Bok pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Starseed is keeping the position for now.
Bok trying to control the position from guard on top but Starseed is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Starseed lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Starseed (10) vs (19) Bok
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Bok wants to sweep here but Starseed controlling him for the moment.
Starseed passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Starseed (13) vs (19) Bok
Starseed is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Bok knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Bok is looking for a sweep.
Bok sneaks back into half guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Starseed prevents Bok from improving his position.
Starseed stalling.
Bok is trying to get back to full guard.
Bok is looking to control Starseed's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bok avoid being mounted?
Bok wants to get back to full guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Starseed takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Starseed prevents Bok from improving his position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Bok manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Bok trying to control the position.
Bok wants to sweep but no luck.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bok keeping moving, preventing Starseed from controlling successfully.
Bok controls Starseed momentarily but Starseed frees himself.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bok wins on points by 19 to 13.
A relieved looking Maxim Bok thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
In defeat, Indigo Starseed stepped up to the mic, saying 'Dude, Garfield was a lot tougher than the comic strip version haha... No but seriosuly best 2-3? You owe me another chance to put in a real show for the fans! Good fight man! I'll be back! Better and stronger! Broken analog Pride never quits!'. |
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Event:
TWGC 15 (265+lbs, D1): New York Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Mar 04, 2017 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Seppo Silvennoinen and Indigo Starseed. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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 0 wins and 0 losses; Seppo Silvennoinen! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Indigo Starseed!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Russell Pearce and Bruno Lombardi.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Silvennoinen moves into the clinch successfully.
Starseed turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Starseed manages to end up in side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Silvennoinen (0) vs (4) Starseed
Starseed is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Silvennoinen has escaped the position, nice work there.
Silvennoinen is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Starseed's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Starseed is controlling the pace.
Silvennoinen is looking to control Starseed's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Silvennoinen avoid being mounted?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Starseed prevents Silvennoinen from improving his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silvennoinen is refusing to be controlled, as Starseed sits in half guard.
Starseed might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Silvennoinen haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Silvennoinen trying to control from the bottom.
Starseed is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Silvennoinen is just riding it out for now. Starseed eventually gives up the hold.
Starseed wants to take a breather but Silvennoinen is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Starseed seems content to control.
Silvennoinen is pressing down on Starseed's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Starseed pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Silvennoinen is keeping the position for now.
Silvennoinen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Starseed looking to sit in guard and control but Silvennoinen gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Silvennoinen (2) vs (4) Starseed
Starseed keeping moving, preventing Silvennoinen from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Starseed is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Silvennoinen defends well.
Starseed not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Silvennoinen tries to free his leg and advance position but Starseed is retaining full guard.
Silvennoinen works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Silvennoinen is working for a kimura but Starseed is defending it quite comfortably.
Silvennoinen seems to be looking for submissions.
Silvennoinen is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Starseed doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Silvennoinen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Starseed moves into full guard.
Starseed is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Starseed controlling Silvennoinen's posture.
Starseed keeping moving, preventing Silvennoinen from controlling successfully.
Silvennoinen wants to pass the guard but Starseed is keeping the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Starseed working a defensive guard here.
Silvennoinen has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Silvennoinen has gone for a leg lock! Starseed slips out almost immediately though and dives into Silvennoinen's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Silvennoinen (2) vs (6) Starseed
Silvennoinen lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Silvennoinen (4) vs (6) Starseed
Silvennoinen looking to pass the guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Silvennoinen passes into half guard.
Silvennoinen trying to control from half guard but Starseed is working away.
Silvennoinen is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Starseed defends it well.
Silvennoinen is looking for a kimura but Starseed is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Silvennoinen to get the leverage.
Starseed is looking for a sweep. Silvennoinen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Silvennoinen trying to advance position but Starseed counters by regaining guard.
Starseed looking to control.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Starseed keeping full guard, as Silvennoinen tries to pass.
Silvennoinen preventing the sweep.
Silvennoinen thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Silvennoinen stopping the sweep attempt from Starseed.
Silvennoinen tries to free his leg and advance position but Starseed is retaining full guard.
Starseed looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Silvennoinen tries to free his leg and advance position but Starseed is retaining full guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Silvennoinen pushes down on Starseed's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Silvennoinen is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Starseed tries to roll over but Silvennoinen keeps him under control.
Silvennoinen is thwarting Starseed's attempts to control the position.
Starseed gets back to full guard.
Starseed looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Silvennoinen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Starseed swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Silvennoinen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Silvennoinen trying to control the position from guard on top but Starseed is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Silvennoinen forces his way into half guard.
Silvennoinen is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Starseed has managed to free his arm - good work.
Starseed trying to control from the bottom.
Starseed keeping hold of Silvennoinen's head, controlling as best he can.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Silvennoinen is working for a submission of some sort.
Silvennoinen is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Starseed has managed to free his arm - good work.
Silvennoinen works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Silvennoinen (7) vs (6) Starseed
Starseed sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Silvennoinen is looking for a kimura but Starseed is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Silvennoinen to get the leverage.
Silvennoinen is working for a submission of some sort.
Starseed is defending against the submission attempts here by Silvennoinen.
Silvennoinen trying to control the action but Starseed is working from the bottom.
Silvennoinen is really struggling to control Starseed but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Starseed keeping hold of Silvennoinen's head, controlling as best he can.
Silvennoinen is trying to control the action in half guard but Starseed is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Silvennoinen is thwarting Starseed's attempts to control the position.
Starseed is refusing to be controlled, as Silvennoinen sits in half guard.
Silvennoinen is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Silvennoinen is looking for a kimura but Starseed is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Silvennoinen to get the leverage.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Silvennoinen is working for a kimura but Starseed is defending it quite comfortably.
Silvennoinen seems to be looking for submissions.
Starseed manages to get to full guard.
Silvennoinen wants to pass the guard but Starseed is keeping the position.
Starseed not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Starseed keeping moving, preventing Silvennoinen from controlling successfully.
Starseed is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Silvennoinen defends well.
Starseed is trying to control the position but Silvennoinen postures up.
Silvennoinen is fighting to break Starseed's control of his arms but Starseed is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Starseed lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Silvennoinen (7) vs (8) Starseed
Starseed forces his way into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Starseed with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Starseed wins on points by 8 to 7.
Indigo Starseed took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Man first off I want to say thank you to the creator for allowing me to show you all my true potential tonight, and then I would like to thank Broken Halo Pride! You are my blood and my family! I also want to say Garfield, your a a beast man, if you would have just laced off the lasagna I might no'.
Seppo Silvennoinen was interviewed post fight and said 'Shut the fuck up'. |
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Event:
HFC 281 Satan vs Garrison
Date: Oct 01, 2016 |
#R1#
Starseed swats away the attempt to clinch by Clawnes.#CL#
Clawnes moves into range and clinches up with Starseed.
Clawnes creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Clawnes tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Starseed drops down looking for an ankle pick but Clawnes pulls his leg out and moves away.
Starseed misses the shot to the body.
Starseed looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
No joy there for Clawnes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Starseed checks a leg kick.
A low kick from Clawnes misses #TD2#
and Starseed counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Clawnes preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Clawnes wants to stand but Starseed is controlling the position. #T1#
Starseed is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Clawnes is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Starseed is controlling him.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Starseed content to stall in guard here. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Clawnes swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Starseed is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Starseed darts in looking for a takedown but Clawnes gets double underhooks and turns Starseed into the cage.
Clawnes dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Starseed. That did some damage!#CL#
Clawnes forces Starseed back against the cage and clinches.
Clawnes looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Clawnes lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Clawnes creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Starseed's defenses.
Clawnes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Starseed.
#TD2#
Starseed has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Clawnes regains guard immediately.
Clawnes wants to get back to his feet but Starseed passes into half guard.
#T2##REVR#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Clawnes is not content to let Starseed control the position.
Clawnes wants to get back to his feet.
Starseed wants to lay and pray for a moment but Clawnes keeps working. #ES#
Clawnes manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Starseed keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Clawnes tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Clawnes using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Starseed has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Starseed avoids the elbow strike from Clawnes, against the cage.
Clawnes misses with an elbow over the top.
Starseed lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Clawnes lands a nice elbow. #T3#
Clawnes prevents a takedown attempt there.
Thomas Clawnes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Indigo Starseed.#TD2#
Starseed gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Starseed lands with a punch from half guard. #ES#
Clawnes has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Starseed is on him like a limpet, forcing Clawnes back against the cage.
Clawnes lands an elbow inside that Starseed shrugs off.
Clawnes pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Starseed blocking some punches.
Clawnes tries to land a knee to the head but Starseed blocks with his arms.
Clawnes throws an elbow that misses.
Starseed is looking for a takedown.#BC2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Starseed breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Starseed keeps the fight on the outside.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Clawnes throws a right hand that Starseed ducks under and follows up with a left that Starseed also avoids with ease.
Clawnes misses with an attempted mid kick.
Clawnes tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Thomas Clawnes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Starseed tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T4#
Clawnes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Starseed.
Clawnes misses with a body kick.
Starseed is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Clawnes throws a right and a left that Starseed avoids nicely.
A cross from Clawnes lands.
A punch combination from Clawnes misses.
Starseed is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Thomas Clawnes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Clawnes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That kick from Clawnes tenderised Starseed's leg. Starseed is trying to keep his angry face on.
Clawnes throws a leg kick but Starseed sees it coming and moves out of range.
Starseed fails with a takedown attempt.
Starseed scores with a decent looking hook.
Clawnes tries to clinch but Starseed moves out of range.
Starseed looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Starseed walks into a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas Clawnes dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Clawnes swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Clawnes misses with a few strikes there.
Starseed tries for a takedown but Clawnes sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Clawnes looks to land a combination. Starseed sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Starseed has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Clawnes.
Clawnes closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Clawnes misses with a series of wild punches.
Starseed with the counter takedown but Clawnes avoids it easily.
Starseed throws a head kick but Clawnes moves out of range.
Clawnes misses with the combination.
Starseed throws a good cross that connects.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Clawnes tries to close the distance and clinch but Starseed swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Starseed tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Clawnes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Starseed can do to turn this around?
Clawnes cracks Starseed with a right hand to the side of the head.
Starseed tries a head kick but it misses.
#T1#
Clawnes swinging wildly here.
#CL#
Starseed tries to keep at a distance but Clawnes has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2#
Starseed breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Clawnes stuffs the takedown.
Clawnes throws a right hand that Starseed ducks under and follows up with a left that Starseed also avoids with ease.
Starseed is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Starseed avoids a punch combination nicely.
Clawnes fails with an attempt to clinch.
Starseed drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Clawnes defends it well.
Good work by Clawnes as he checks the leg kick.#CL#
Clawnes clinches.
Starseed blocks a body shot from Clawnes.
Starseed dodges an elbow strike from Clawnes.
Starseed taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#T2#
Clawnes misses with an elbow strike.
Starseed drops down looking for an ankle pick but Clawnes pulls his leg out and moves away.
Thomas Clawnes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Indigo Starseed.
Clawnes cracks Starseed with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Starseed tries a head kick but it misses.
Clawnes doesn't manage to clinch there - Starseed circles away.
Clawnes tries a low kick but Starseed avoids it.
Clawnes lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Starseed backs up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Starseed looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Clawnes is fending him off so far but Starseed persists. Nope, Clawnes circles away and we're back to standing.
Clawnes appears to be looking for a big counter.
Clawnes misses with a wild body shot.
Clawnes misses with a wild combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Starseed. Clawnes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Clawnes is looking to clinch but Starseed is avoiding it.
Starseed tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T3#
Clawnes tries to bum rush Starseed with a series of wild strikes but Starseed uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Starseed keeps the fight on the outside.
A chopping leg kick lands by Clawnes.
Clawnes fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Starseed is out of range.
Clawnes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Starseed tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Starseed takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A combination from Clawnes does no damage.
Clawnes fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Clawnes looks to land a combination but Starseed avoids it well.
Clawnes tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Starseed manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Starseed is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Clawnes throws a quick inside leg kick. #TD2#
Starseed bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Clawnes pushes Starseed away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Starseed gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#SUB2#
Starseed is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Clawnes is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Starseed prevents Clawnes from escaping the position.#T4#
Starseed is looking to take a break and control but Clawnes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Clawnes tries to escape but Starseed is in control.
Starseed trying to control the action but Clawnes is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Clawnes taking punishment in the form of punches.
#ES#
Clawnes bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Starseed slips a jab and a cross from Clawnes.
Clawnes bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Starseed's head.
That kick from Clawnes tenderised Starseed's leg. Starseed is trying to keep his angry face on.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas Clawnes dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
A leg kick checked by Starseed.#TD2#
Clawnes gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Starseed cracks Clawnes with a solid left hand.#ES#
Clawnes uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Clawnes wants to slow Starseed down by chopping away at his legs.
Starseed with the counter takedown but Clawnes avoids it easily.
Clawnes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Clawnes scores with a nice right hand.
Starseed lands a nice hook to Clawnes's body. Clawnes takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Clawnes getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Starseed takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Starseed showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Clawnes.
Clawnes tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And Starseed tries to counter it with a takedown but Clawnes pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Thomas Clawnes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Clawnes throws a solid leg kick but Starseed takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Clawnes.
Starseed dodges the punch combination from Clawnes.
Starseed feints the counter takedown.#T1#
Starseed works Clawnes's body with a nice hook.
Starseed misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Clawnes throws a right and a left that Starseed avoids nicely.
Clawnes throws the left hand but Starseed avoids the punch easily.
Starseed with the counter takedown but Clawnes avoids it easily.
Clawnes throws a front kick that sends Starseed stumbling back into the cage.
Clawnes wants to clinch up but Starseed keeps it at a distance.
Clawnes throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
and Starseed counters with a takedown into side control.
Starseed wants to control but Clawnes is keeping him busy.
Clawnes pushes Starseed away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Starseed gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Starseed trying to control the position but Clawnes is working away.
Indigo Starseed has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Starseed misses with the ground and pound.
Clawnes is trying to get back to his feet.#ES#
Clawnes explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Starseed shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Clawnes sprawls well. Clawnes wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Starseed gets slowly back to his feet.
Starseed misses the shot to the body.
Thomas Clawnes is winning the standup battle so far.
That kick from Clawnes tenderised Starseed's leg. Starseed is trying to keep his angry face on.
Clawnes misses with a low kick.
Clawnes scores with a body shot.
Clawnes lands a jab-cross combination.
Clawnes moves in looking to clinch but Starseed pushes him off.
Starseed tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T3#
Clawnes does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Clawnes misses with a hook. Starseed ducked under it nicely.
Clawnes tries to clinch but Starseed moves out of range.
Clawnes lets loose with a powerful body kick. Starseed will feel that in the morning.
Clawnes tries to clinch there but Starseed circles away.
Starseed fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Starseed lands with a slapping head kick.
Clawnes throws a wild body kick that Starseed sees coming a mile off.
Clawnes throws a right hand that Starseed ducks under and follows up with a left that Starseed also avoids with ease.
Starseed shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Clawnes sprawls well. Clawnes wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Starseed gets slowly back to his feet.
Clawnes was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Thomas Clawnes is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Thomas Clawnes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Indigo Starseed.#T4#
Clawnes moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Clawnes throws a hook but Starseed blocks it.
Clawnes misses with a low kick.
And Starseed tries to counter it with a takedown but Clawnes pushes his down on his head and steps out.
An inside leg kick from Clawnes misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Clawnes. That's going to slow Starseed down.
Clawnes fails to land with a series of punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Some wild striking there from Clawnes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sloppy strikes from Clawnes. Those never looked like landing.
Clawnes tried to score with a low kick but Starseed checks it.
Clawnes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Starseed sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A swing and a miss from Clawnes.
Clawnes tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Starseed manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And that's the end of the fight!
Thomas Clawnes showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Clawnes has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thomas Clawnes!
Thomas Clawnes took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Spartan Nutrition for their support in the buildup to the fight.
Indigo Starseed spoke after the fight, saying 'Dude, Garfield was a lot tougher than the comic strip version haha... No but seriosuly best 2-3? You owe me another chance to put in a real show for the fans! Good fight man! I'll be back! Better and stronger! Broken analog Pride never quits!'.
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Event:
GFC 25: Shootout
Date: Aug 06, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Trujillo throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Starseed was covering up waiting for the punch and Trujillo finishes the takedown easily into guard. #SUB2#
Starseed working for a triangle but Trujillo defends it easily.
Starseed seems keen to control Trujillo's posture.
Trujillo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Starseed is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Trujillo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Starseed works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trujillo tries to free his leg and advance position but Starseed is retaining full guard.
Starseed preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Trujillo trying to control but Starseed is working from the bottom.
Starseed is trying to control the position but Trujillo postures up. #T1#
Trujillo trying to control but Starseed is working from the bottom.
Trujillo looking to pass the guard.
Starseed controls Trujillo momentarily but Trujillo frees himself. #SUB2#
Starseed is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Trujillo defends well.
Trujillo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Trujillo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Starseed wants to sweep here but Trujillo controlling him for the moment.
Trujillo landing with the ground and pound.
Trujillo has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Trujillo trying to control the position from guard on top but Starseed is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Starseed trying to control the position.
Starseed wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Trujillo wants to control from the top but Starseed keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Trujillo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Starseed. #T3#
Starseed working away.
Starseed scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Trujillo to see if he's OK.
Trujillo manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Trujillo wants to get back to full guard.
Trujillo moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Starseed trying to control the position from guard on top but Trujillo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Trujillo pulls Starseed in close to prevent any damage.
Trujillo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Starseed wants to control from the top but Trujillo keeps moving. #T4#
Trujillo trying to keep a closed guard but Starseed is proving a slippery customer.
Trujillo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Starseed trying to control the position from guard on top but Trujillo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Trujillo trying to control the position.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Trujillo with a hook.
Starseed shoots in looking for a takedown. Trujillo tries to sprawl out of it but Starseed keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Trujillo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Agustin Trujillo dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Trujillo throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Starseed's head.
Trujillo checks a low kick from Starseed.
Indigo Starseed seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Starseed throws a right hand that misses
and Trujillo counters with an inside leg kick.
Trujillo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Trujillo throws a series of punches but Starseed avoids them all with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trujillo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Starseed takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A head kick misses from Trujillo. #T1#
Trujillo stuns Starseed with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Starseed will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A head kick misses from Trujillo.
Starseed throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
It looked like Trujillo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nice defenses there by Starseed.
Starseed with a lazy takedown attempt
and Starseed takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #TD2#
Starseed closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Trujillo's guard.
Trujillo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Trujillo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Starseed manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Starseed is trying to control the position but Trujillo postures up.
We've been hearing that Trujillo has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#T2#
Trujillo wants to control from the top but Starseed keeps moving.
Trujillo stands and throws Starseed's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB#
Trujillo working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Trujillo trying to control the position but Starseed is working away. #SUB#
Trujillo is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Starseed knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Trujillo looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T3#
Trujillo tries to score with some ground and pound. Starseed controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. #SUB#
Trujillo goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Starseed has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Trujillo but great work by Starseed.
Trujillo is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Trujillo tries to control but Starseed manages to take his back.
Trujillo looking very determined here, making life difficult for Starseed.
I really don't envy Trujillo right now.
#T4#
Starseed is punishing Trujillo with some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Trujillo defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Starseed lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Starseed.
Trujillo tries to escape but Starseed has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Trujillo prevents Starseed from getting a body triangle.
Trujillo just trying to survive but Starseed is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Starseed is trying to stick to Trujillo's back but Trujillo is turning into Starseed. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Starseed's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Trujillo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Agustin Trujillo will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Starseed lands a jab to Trujillo's midsection.#TD2#
Starseed closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Trujillo quickly recovers to half guard.
Trujillo wants to control but Starseed is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Starseed wants to control but Trujillo is keeping him busy.
Starseed lands strikes from half guard.
Trujillo is trying to stand up here but Starseed is controlling him well.
Starseed not doing much here.
Starseed looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trujillo tries to get to full guard but Starseed has control of the leg.
Starseed wants to take a breather but Trujillo is having none of it. #T1#
Trujillo trying to control but Starseed postures up.
Trujillo tries to roll over but Starseed keeps him under control.
Trujillo is trying to maintain the position but Starseed is very close to passing his half guard.
Starseed is just content to waste time from the top position. Trujillo takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Starseed preventing the sweep.
Starseed throwing strikes but missing.
Starseed won't allow Trujillo to sweep him here.
Starseed wants to control from the top but Trujillo keeps moving.
Trujillo seems keen to control Starseed's posture.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Indigo Starseed has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Trujillo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Starseed is one step ahead there. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Trujillo misses with a hook.
Starseed looks to score with a jab to the body but Trujillo is just out of range.
Trujillo leaves Starseed with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
As Starseed tries to get set, Trujillo tries to push him back and clinch up but Starseed manages to avoid the attempt.
Starseed staying out of range there.
Trujillo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Trujillo throws a sloppy head kick and Starseed moves out of range easily. #T3#
Starseed misses the shot to the body.
A quick step to the side and Trujillo tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Trujillo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Starseeds jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Trujillo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Starseed.
Starseed pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Trujillo throws a counter high kick but Starseed was just alert enough to avoid it.
Starseed fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Trujillo thinks about countering with a head kick.
Agustin Trujillo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Indigo Starseed.
Starseed pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Trujillo swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Starseed avoids the head kick by Trujillo.
Agustin Trujillo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The fight stays on the outside here - Trujillo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T4#
Starseed lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Good leg kick by Trujillo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Trujillo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Starseed gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Trujillo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Starseed chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Trujillo can pounce on him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Starseed avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Starseed is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Agustin Trujillo.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Trujillo, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:27
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:27
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Agustin Trujillo!
Agustin Trujillo took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Conviction for their support in the buildup to the fight.
Indigo Starseed spoke after the fight, saying 'Dude, Garfield was a lot tougher than the comic strip version haha... No but seriosuly best 2-3? You owe me another chance to put in a real show for the fans! Good fight man! I'll be back! Better and stronger! Broken analog Pride never quits!'.
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Event:
GFC 18: Hardon vs Boxer 2
Date: Jul 13, 2016 |
#R1#
Bathory throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Starseed fails with a takedown attempt.
Bathory throws out a counter right but Starseed avoids it with no problem.
Starseed looks for a takedown but Bathory sprawls well.
Starseed fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Indigo Starseed. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Starseed misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Bathory swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bathory looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T1#
Starseed showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bathory.
Nice takedown defense from Bathory. No joy for Starseed on that attempt.
Bathory blocks a head kick by Starseed.
Bathory feints a counter leg kick.
Starseed fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Starseed slips under a jab from Bathory.
Starseed misses with a takedown
and Bathory counters with a left and a right that stings Starseed.
Bathory uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Starseed.
Starseed walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T2#
Starseed keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bathory throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD#
and Starseed counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Starseed tries to pass the half guard into mount. Bathory knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Starseed prevents Bathory from standing back up.
#ES2#
Bathory has one foot on Starseed's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Bathory throws out a loose jab but Starseed uses good head movement to avoid it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Starseed.
Bathory feints a counter leg kick.#T3#
Starseed gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bathory counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Arzlan Bathory is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bathory stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bathory wants it to stay on the feet.
Bathory connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Starseed's hands.
Bathory thows a left - swing and a miss!
Starseed doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bathory counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Starseed misses with a takedown attempt
and Bathory counters with a nice body shot.
Starseed moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bathory fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T4#
Starseed shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bathory counters with a straight right hand.
Starseed throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Bathory counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Starseed has his takedown stuffed
and Bathory counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Starseed jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bathory misses with a wild body shot. #TD#
Starseed feints and as Bathory raises his hands in defense, Starseed changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#SUB#
Starseed drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Bathory manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Starseed has Bathory in his guard.#REVB#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arzlan Bathory dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Bathory lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Starseed circles away quickly and effectively.
Bathory throws a head kick that misses.
Bathory has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Starseed with a poor takedown
and Bathory counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Arzlan Bathory seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bathory misses with a wild combination.
Starseed shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bathory pinned against the cage. Bathory gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Starseed rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bathory counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bathory throws a low kick, looking for Starseed's leg but Starseed calmly moves out of range. #T1#
Starseed throws the left hand but Bathory avoids the punch easily.
Bathory only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Starseed drops his hands momentarily and Bathory takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bathory showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Starseed.
Starseed dives in for a single leg takedown but Bathory sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Bathory swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Indigo Starseed. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bathory connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Bathory pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Starseed drops down looking for a counter takedown but Bathory sprawls and moves away.
Bathory takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bathory listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T2#
Bathory throws a right and a left that Starseed avoids nicely.
Starseed throws a jab but it's blocked by Bathory.
Starseed misses with a takedown attempt
and Bathory connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Starseed swings for the body but Bathory moves out of range.
Starseed fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bathory missing with a left hand there. Starseed was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Starseed tries to counter with a takedown but Bathory is quick to defend against it.
Starseed pulls out of a head kick attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bathory displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #T3#
Starseed with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bathory counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A low kick from Starseed is predictable there
and Bathory counters with a three punch combo that has Starseed backing up. Starseed nods at Bathory to acknowledge the strikes.
Bathory misses with a two punch combination.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Starseed is defended easily by Bathory.
Despite the aggression on Bathory's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Bathory turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T4#
Starseed cracks Bathory with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Bathory looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Starseed changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#TD#
Starseed throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Bathory was covering up waiting for the punch and Starseed finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bathory wants to stand but Starseed is controlling the position.
Starseed trying to control but Bathory is working from the bottom.
Bathory is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arzlan Bathory showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Bathory misses with a low kick.
Starseed throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Bathory counter with a right hand.
Bathory connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
No luck for Starseed with that takedown attempt.
Bathory throws out a counter right but Starseed avoids it with no problem.
Bathory throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Starseed moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Starseed changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bathory tries to avoid it but Starseed manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bathory to the ground. Bathory escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Starseed throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bathory cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
Starseed throws a jab but it's blocked by Bathory.
Starseed sizes up Bathory with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Starseed doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bathory counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Indigo Starseed. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bathory throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Starseed shoots in for a double leg but Bathory sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bathory feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Starseed's calf.
Bathory stuffs the takedown attempt from Starseed. Starseed gets slowly back to his feet.
Indigo Starseed has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Arzlan Bathory is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2#
A head kick by Starseed misses
and Bathory cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Starseed throws a jab but it's blocked by Bathory.
A head kick misses from Starseed.
Starseed misses with an uppercut
and Bathory counters with a nice uppercut.
Bathory stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#TD#
Starseed shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Starseed showed some decent athleticism there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bathory pushes Starseed off looking to stand but Starseed dives back in and keeps control.
Arzlan Bathory is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Bathory is not content to let Starseed control the position.
Starseed is nestled in close to Bathory, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Starseed thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bathory's head.
Starseed wants to pass the guard but Bathory is defending well.
Starseed stops Bathory from getting back to his feet.
Starseed missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #ES2#
Bathory has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Starseed is on him like a limpet, forcing Bathory back against the cage.
Starseed goes for a takedown attempt but Bathory pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#T4#
Bathory stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Starseed steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Bathory. That one must have hurt.
Starseed swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bathory counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Starseed fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bathory lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Arzlan Bathory comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Bathory winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 27:30
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arzlan Bathory!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Arzlan Bathory waved his t-shirt featuring Spartan Nutrition 160Q with Proof's logo in front of the cameras.
Indigo Starseed spoke after the fight, saying 'Dude, Garfield was a lot tougher than the comic strip version haha... No but seriosuly best 2-3? You owe me another chance to put in a real show for the fans! Good fight man! I'll be back! Better and stronger! Broken analog Pride never quits!'.
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Event:
ROV 72
Date: Jun 11, 2016 |
#R1#
Starseed ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Starseed stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from More.
More ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Starseed moves away.
Starseed feints the counter takedown.
More lands a leg kick that knocks Starseed off balance momentarily.
Good work by More as he checks the leg kick.
Starseed lands with a nice body punch.
More thows a left - swing and a miss!
A decent looking cross lands there for More.
More misses with a body shot.
More walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Starseed checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
And Starseed tries to counter it with a takedown but More pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Starseed checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Starseed tries to score a power double leg takedown but More sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Starseed somewhat.
More throws a low kick but Starseed moves out of range easily.
Nice takedown defense from More. No joy for Starseed on that attempt. #T1#
Starseed with a hook.
Starseed uses good head movement to avoid the hook from More.
Starseed changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
More throws a low kick but Starseed avoids it.
More pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Starseed changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
More throws a jab when Starseed was well out of range.
Starseed tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
More moves out of range of the body kick.#TD2#
Starseed closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming More to the mat! More manages to get full guard.
More keeping moving, preventing Starseed from controlling successfully.
Starseed in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Starseed tries to free his leg and advance position but More is retaining full guard.
Starseed trying to control but More is working from the bottom.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T2#
Starseed trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Starseed content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
More utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
More keeping moving, preventing Starseed from controlling successfully.
Starseed has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Starseed trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Starseed trying to control the position from guard on top but More is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Starseed is looking to work some ground and pound but More has wrist control.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Starseed keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from More.#T3#
Horrible takedown attempt by Starseed or perhaps it was just good defense by More, which made it look bad.
More tried to counter with a leg kick but Starseed avoided it.
Never More has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Indigo Starseed.
Starseed has a takedown stuffed.
More throws a shot from downtown. Starseed moves away and avoids it.
Starseed tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
More tries to work over Starseed's front leg with a kick but Starseed checks it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from More lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Starseed has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Starseed and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
More throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
More will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
More throws a body punch but Starseed moves out of range.
More lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
More throws a sloppy head kick and Starseed moves out of range easily.
Starseed walks into a left hand.
More looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T4##TD2#
Starseed shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
More is trying to escape back to his feet but Starseed uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Starseed throws an elbow but More slips to the side and avoids it well.
Starseed postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Starseed misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
More managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Starseed.
#SUB2#
Starseed working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Starseed trying to control the action but More is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Never More will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Starseed takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
More fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Starseed is out of range. #TD2#
Starseed looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Well, if Starseed 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Starseed sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. More defending well though. #T1#
Starseed looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
More wants to get back to full guard.
Starseed missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Starseed is looking to take a break and control but More is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
More is trying to get back to full guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Starseed lands a nice short elbow.#T2#
Starseed missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
More taking some punishment here, with Starseed in his half guard.
Starseed slips a nice elbow through More's hands, connecting with More's forehead.
More is not content to let Starseed control the position.
More blocking the ground and pound attempt from Starseed.
Starseed not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB2#
Starseed is sneakily working for an arm triangle but More sees it coming and defends easily.
Starseed throwing shots but More is blocking nicely. #T3#
Starseed is stalling here. More is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Starseed seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and More has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Starseed manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Starseed throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Starseed controlling the action here.
Starseed sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. More defending well though.
Starseed not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Starseed not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Starseed is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T4##SUB2#
Starseed is looking for a kimura here.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Starseed lands a nice short elbow.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Starseed not landing any meaningful shots this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Indigo Starseed showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R3#
More throws a nice inside leg kick.
Never More is winning the standup battle so far.
More ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Starseed moves away.#TD2#
Starseed drives through with a takedown into guard.
Starseed won't allow More to sweep him here.
Starseed looking to pass the guard.
Starseed throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
More is trying to hold Starseed in close to prevent damage but Starseed has managed to pass into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Starseed seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but More does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Starseed throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T1#
Starseed prevents More from improving his position.
Starseed thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Starseed is trying to control. More wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Starseed with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Indigo Starseed has got the better of the ground game so far.
Starseed sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. More defending well though.
Starseed is nestled in close to More, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Starseed throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Starseed trying to control the action but More is working from the bottom.
Starseed might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control More haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
More throws a quick inside leg kick.
More walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Starseed checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
And Starseed tries to counter it with a takedown but More pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Starseed checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Starseed ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
More throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Starseed fails to land the takedown.
More looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
More stuffs the takedown.#TD2#
Starseed shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. More is trying to defend but Starseed finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#T3#
Starseed seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Starseed thows a huge punch but More dodges it nicely.
#SUB2#
Starseed is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
More is trying to get back to full guard.
Starseed trying to pass the guard but More defending well. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Starseed is sneakily working for an arm triangle but More sees it coming and defends easily.
More is concentrating on defense, preventing Starseed from advancing position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Starseed missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Starseed missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Starseed not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
More blocking the ground and pound attempt from Starseed.
Starseed keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Starseed seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but More does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Indigo Starseed really dominated that round.
That's time! More's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R4#
More pivots, looking for a leg kick but Starseed is out of range and More settles back down.
More swings widly with a right hand
#TD2#
and Starseed counters with a nice double leg into side control. More won't be happy with that.
Starseed trying to control the position but More is working away.
Starseed with the ground and pound but More regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Starseed throwing shots but More is blocking nicely.
Starseed throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Starseed wants to lay and pray for a moment but More keeps working. #SUB2#
Starseed is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so More is just riding it out for now. Starseed eventually gives up the hold. #T1#
Starseed throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Starseed is looking to take a break and control but More is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Starseed passes to side control.
More is not content to let Starseed control the position. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
More wants to control but Starseed postures up.
Starseed wants to lay and pray for a moment but More keeps working.
More is being controlled here.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Starseed wants to control but More is keeping him busy. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Starseed swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Starseed delivers a nice body kick.
More misses with a leg kick.
Starseed is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T3#
Starseed doesn't succeed with the takedown
and More counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from More enables Starseed to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. More manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Starseed looking to sit in guard and control but More gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
Starseed is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and More defends well.
More won't allow Starseed to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Starseed looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! More has picked Starseed up and slammed him! Starseed can't keep hold of the triangle and More manages to pass to side control!
More wants to control but Starseed is keeping him busy. #T4#
Starseed is looking to reverse the position.
Starseed trying to control but More flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Starseed is in bad spot here.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Starseed is really stuck here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Indigo Starseed will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R5##TD2#
Starseed shoots in and gets a takedown into More's guard.
Starseed is pushing down on More's leg trying to pass to half guard. More is fighting to maintain full guard but Starseed has managed to sneak the leg through.
Starseed missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Starseed thows a huge punch but More dodges it nicely.
More is not content to let Starseed control the position.
Still in half guard, Starseed seems content to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
More is staying active underneath Starseed, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Starseed throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Starseed is looking to stall here but More recovers full guard. #T1#
Starseed not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
More keeping full guard, as Starseed tries to pass.
Starseed passes easily into side control. Nice work.
More tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Starseed taking a breather here.
Never More has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
More tries to escape but Starseed is in control.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
More takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
More is trying to improve his position.
Starseed postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Starseed is looking to take a break and control but More is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3#
More with a hook.#TD2#
More gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Starseed postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Starseed postures up and lands a big shot to More's brow.
Starseed with a flurry of punches that miss.
Starseed wants to control from the top but More keeps moving.
Starseed throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as More works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T4#
Starseed preventing the sweep.
Starseed trying to control the position from guard on top but More is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
More working a defensive guard here.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
More is looking to chop away at Starseed's legs.
A big right from More misses.
Starseed drops down looking to force a counter takedown but More defends it well.
Never More is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
More defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Starseed.
More works Starseed's body with a nice hook.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
More leaves Starseed with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Indigo Starseed comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Starseed has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 47:48
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 46:49
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Indigo Starseed!
Post fight, Indigo Starseed stared into the camera and said 'Man first off I want to say thank you to the creator for allowing me to show you all my true potential tonight, and then I would like to thank Broken Halo Pride! You are my blood and my family! I also want to say Garfield, your a a beast man, if you would have just laced off the lasagna I might no'.
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Event:
ROV 71
Date: May 28, 2016 |
#R1#
Starseed uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Malone Jr.
Starseed with the counter takedown but Malone Jr avoids it easily.
Malone Jr lands with a good body shot.
Malone Jr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Malone Jr throws a combination that misses #TD2#
and Starseed counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Malone Jr wants to get back to his feet.
Malone Jr is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Malone Jr tries to kick Starseed off in order to stand up. Starseed Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malone Jr is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Malone Jr bucks up and tries to throw Starseed off but instead Starseed has got his back!#T1#
Starseed tries to keep control of the position but Malone Jr is staying busy.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Malone Jr is trying to break free.
Malone Jr trying to get back to his feet but Starseed is in full control for now.
What can Malone Jr do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Starseed is looking to control Malone Jr but Malone Jr is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Malone Jr wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#ES#
Malone Jr is trying escape back to his feet. He turns into his opponent's guard and eventually finds his way back to his feet.
Malone Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Malone Jr scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T3#
Malone Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Starseed.
Starseed changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Malone Jr scores with a nice strike.
Zoey Malone Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Malone Jr throws a head kick that misses.
Malone Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Malone Jr darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Jab by Malone Jr.
Malone Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Malone Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Starseed is just out of range.
Starseed is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Malone Jr moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Malone Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Starseed manages to avoid it.#T4#
Malone Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Starseed is just out of range.
Malone Jr is looking to wear down Starseed with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Malone Jr misses with a two punch combination.
Malone Jr throws a body shot but no joy.
Starseed avoids a punch combination nicely.
Malone Jr misses the shot to the body.
Malone Jr lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Starseed moves out of range of the strikes.
Malone Jr takes a swing at Starseed's ribcage but misses.
Malone Jr looks to throw the jab but Starseed is out of range.
Malone Jr lands a nice hook to Starseed's body. Starseed takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zoey Malone Jr dominated that round.
That's time! Malone Jr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Malone Jr misses with a body shot.
Starseed feints the counter takedown.
Malone Jr throws a poor cross that misses
#TD2#
and Starseed counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Malone Jr is trying to stand back up but Starseed is controlling him
#ES#
Malone Jr manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Malone Jr looks to land a right hand but Starseed moved out of range.
Starseed tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Malone Jr takes a swing at Starseed's ribcage but misses.
Starseed with the counter takedown but Malone Jr avoids it easily.
Malone Jr throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Starseed with the counter takedown but Malone Jr avoids it easily.
Malone Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Starseed is just out of range.
Malone Jr misses with a straight right.
Starseed tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Malone Jr throws a series of punches but Starseed moves out of range.
Starseed is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
A shot to the body from Malone Jr misses #TD2#
and Starseed counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #T1#
Malone Jr wants to stand but Starseed is controlling the position.
Starseed not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Starseed trying to control but Malone Jr is working from the bottom.
Malone Jr manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Starseed manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SU#
Starseed is working an open guard so Malone Jr takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
A big right from Malone Jr misses.
And Starseed tries to counter it with a takedown but Malone Jr pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Starseed ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Starseed displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Malone Jr throws out the jab.
And Starseed tries to counter it with a takedown but Malone Jr pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Malone Jr takes a swing at Starseed's ribcage but misses.
And Starseed tries to counter it with a takedown but Malone Jr pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Malone Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Malone Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Malone Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Starseed with the counter takedown but Malone Jr avoids it easily.
Malone Jr swinging wildly here.
Starseed feints the counter takedown.#T3#
Malone Jr misses with an uppercut. Starseed saw that one coming.
Starseed drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Malone Jr defends it well.
Starseed slips under a jab.
Starseed feints the counter takedown.
Starseed takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Malone Jr cracks Starseed with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
No joy there for Malone Jr, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Starseed drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Malone Jr defends it well.
Malone Jr swings for the body but Starseed moves out of range.
Malone Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Starseed is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Starseed keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Malone Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
Starseed avoids the body shot from Malone Jr.
Starseed feints the counter takedown.#T4#
Malone Jr misses with an uppercut
#TD2#
and Starseed counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Malone Jr!
Malone Jr bucks up and tries to throw Starseed off but instead Starseed has got his back!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Malone Jr is trying to get back to his feet but Starseed has full control of the position and if anything, Malone Jr has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Well, with Starseed on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Malone Jr is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Starseed gets his hands free as Malone Jr looks to control.
Malone Jr is trying to stand back up.
Malone Jr tries to escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zoey Malone Jr dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R3#
Malone Jr swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD2#
and Starseed counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Malone Jr is looking to get back to is feet but Starseed passes into side control.
Malone Jr wants to get back to his feet but Starseed drags him back down.
Malone Jr wants to get back to his feet but Starseed is dominant here and he's now got Malone Jr's back!
Malone Jr trying to get back to his feet but Starseed is in full control for now.
Indigo Starseed has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Malone Jr is trying to stand back up. #T1#
Malone Jr wants to control his opponent's hands but Starseed gets his hands free.
Starseed trying to control.
Malone Jr is trying to get back to his feet but Starseed has full control of the position and if anything, Malone Jr has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Starseed really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Malone Jr.
Malone Jr wants to get back to his feet. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Malone Jr can't escape the position.
#T3#
Malone Jr is trying to get back to his feet but Starseed has full control of the position and if anything, Malone Jr has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Malone Jr looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Malone Jr tries to escape but Starseed has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Starseed is riding his opponent, not letting Malone Jr buck him off.
Malone Jr trying to control the hands but Starseed breaks the grip. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Malone Jr wants to get back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
You can see the frustration on Malone Jr's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Indigo Starseed really dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R4#
Malone Jr misses with a body shot.
Starseed is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Malone Jr fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Malone Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Starseed keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Malone Jr throws a shot to the body.
A jab from Malone Jr misses.
Starseed tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Malone Jr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#TD2#
so Starseed counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malone Jr working a defensive guard but Starseed passes into half guard.
Malone Jr is trying to stand up here but Starseed is controlling him well.
Malone Jr pushes Starseed off but Starseed dives into side control.
#T1#
Malone Jr is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Malone Jr is trying to improve his position.
Starseed prevents Malone Jr from escaping the position.
Malone Jr is trying to get back to half guard.
Malone Jr tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Malone Jr trying to control the hands but Starseed won't let him. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Malone Jr is trying to get back to his feet but Starseed has full control of the position and if anything, Malone Jr has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Malone Jr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Starseed can do to turn this around?
Malone Jr staying busy and making it hard for Starseed to control.
Malone Jr wants to get back to his feet.
Malone Jr turns into Starseed and is now in his guard.
Malone Jr trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Starseed holds on and takes a little breather. #SU#
Malone Jr stands up and waves to Starseed to follow him.
Malone Jr swings for the body but Starseed moves out of range.
Malone Jr misses with a body shot.
Malone Jr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Zoey Malone Jr is winning the standup battle so far.
Malone Jr misses with a wild body shot. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Malone Jr takes a swing at Starseed's ribcage but misses.
Malone Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Starseed.
Starseed feints the counter takedown.
Starseed blocks a head kick by Malone Jr.
Starseed is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Malone Jr misses the shot to the body.
Starseed tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Malone Jr looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Starseed is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Malone Jr misses with a looping left.
Malone Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Starseed manages to avoid it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A looping hook to the body misses from Malone Jr. Starseed does a little dance to reset his feet.
Indigo Starseed is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Malone Jr looks to land a right hand but Starseed moved out of range.
Starseed is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Malone Jr misses with a hook. Starseed ducked under it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zoey Malone Jr had his way with Indigo Starseed in that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R5#
Malone Jr misses the shot to the body.
Starseed feints the counter takedown.
Malone Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Starseed is just out of range.
Malone Jr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Starseed is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Malone Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Starseed.
Starseed tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Malone Jr throws a body shot but no joy.
Starseed takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Malone Jr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malone Jr throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD2#
and Starseed counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Starseed content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #ES#
Malone Jr pushes Starseed off and gets back to his feet.#T1#
Malone Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Starseed.
Starseed tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Malone Jr misses the shot to the body.
Starseed drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Malone Jr defends it well.
Starseed keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Starseed feints the counter takedown.
Starseed uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Malone Jr.
Starseed with the counter takedown but Malone Jr avoids it easily.
Starseed ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Malone Jr throws a body punch but Starseed moves out of range.
Starseed changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Malone Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Starseed with the counter takedown but Malone Jr avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Malone Jr. Starseed does a little dance to reset his feet.
Starseed tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Indigo Starseed has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Starseed takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Malone Jr misses the shot to the body.
Starseed is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Malone Jr looks to land a right hand but Starseed moved out of range.
Malone Jr misses the shot to the body.
Malone Jr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Starseed drops his hands momentarily and Malone Jr takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Malone Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Starseed manages to avoid it.
Starseed with the counter takedown but Malone Jr avoids it easily.
Malone Jr looks to land a right hand but Starseed moved out of range.
Starseed feints the counter takedown.
Malone Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Starseed was well out of range. Poor timing from Malone Jr.#T3#
Malone Jr fails to land with a series of punches.
Starseed feints the counter takedown.
Starseed blocks a jab.
Starseed changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Malone Jr lands with an uppercut that bounces Starseed off the ropes and back into range.
Malone Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
Starseed tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Malone Jr lands a right hook to the body.
Malone Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Malone Jr scores with a hook to the body. Starseed takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Malone Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Starseed was well out of range. Poor timing from Malone Jr.
Malone Jr lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Starseed circles away quickly and effectively.
Starseed changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Malone Jr lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Zoey Malone Jr is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Malone Jr jabs Starseed right on the nose. Starseed blinks but takes it well.
Starseed takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Malone Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Starseed is just out of range.
Starseed drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Malone Jr defends it well.
Malone Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Starseed changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Malone Jr swings widly with a right hand
#TD2#
and Starseed counters with a shoot takedown. Malone Jr fights it but they end up in guard.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Starseed sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Malone Jr is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Starseed dives into side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zoey Malone Jr showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Malone Jr has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 49:46
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 49:46
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zoey Malone Jr!
Zoey Malone Jr gave a mention to GREEN!160 in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
Indigo Starseed was interviewed post fight and said 'Dude, Garfield was a lot tougher than the comic strip version haha... No but seriosuly best 2-3? You owe me another chance to put in a real show for the fans! Good fight man! I'll be back! Better and stronger! Broken analog Pride never quits!'.
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Event:
gc 92
Date: Apr 09, 2016 |
#R1#
Starseed lands a two punch combo.
A telegraphed right hand from Suleimani misses the target.
Suleimani tries to work over Starseed's front leg with a kick but Starseed checks it.
Starseed misses with a takedown
and Suleimani counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Starseed thinking.
Starseed wants to land a leg kick but Suleimani is out of range.
Suleimani stuns Starseed with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A lazy body kick from Suleimani
letting Starseed counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Starseed closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Starseed tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Suleimani counter with a right hand. #T1#
Starseed ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Starseed unleashes a big counter combination but Suleimani bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#CL2#
Starseed fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Suleimani, pushing him back against the cage.
Suleimani working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Suleimani. #BC2#
Starseed breaks the clinch.
Starseed throws a leg kick
letting Suleimani counter with a right hand. #CL2#
Starseed drives through and clinches with Suleimani against the cage.
Starseed looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Suleimani struggles to land a body shot inside as Starseed controls his hands.
Starseed tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Starseed has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Suleimani swings wildly with an uppercut but Starseed uses good head movement to avoid it.
Starseed is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Suleimani gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#T2#
Starseed tries for a takedown. No joy.
Qasem Suleimani has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Indigo Starseed.
Starseed struggles to land a body shot inside as Suleimani controls his hands.
#TD2#
Starseed lands a takedown into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Starseed postures up.
Starseed is working Suleimani over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Suleimani trying to control the position here.
Suleimani wants to improve his position but instead Starseed has moved into half guard.
Starseed is thwarting Suleimani's attempts to control the position.#T3#
Starseed is controlling the pace.
#SUB2#
Starseed is working for a submission of some sort.
Starseed throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Starseed has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Suleimani wants to control but Starseed is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Starseed working the head and body with strikes.
Starseed with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Suleimani wants to improve his position but Starseed is controlling well.
Starseed takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Starseed lands with a punch from half guard.
Suleimani is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Starseed scores with a couple of nice shots.
Starseed scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Starseed is controlling the pace.
Starseed wants to pass the guard but Suleimani is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Indigo Starseed dominated that round.
That's time! Suleimani's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Suleimani throws a nice head kick!
Suleimani lets loose with a powerful body kick. Starseed will feel that in the morning.
Starseed scores with a jab to the body.
Suleimani takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A slow jab from Suleimani misses its intended target.
Starseed lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Starseed fails with the takedown.
Suleimani tries to counter by clinching up but Starseed breaks away and moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot to the liver by Suleimani. Beautiful body shot.#T1#
Suleimani lands with a hook. Starseed tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Suleimani throws a leg kick but Starseed checks it.
Starseed doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Qasem Suleimani is winning the standup battle so far.
Starseed checks a low kick from Suleimani.
Starseed appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Suleimani listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Suleimani throws a leg kick which misses Starseed's front leg but catches the back leg as Starseed tries to avoid it.
Suleimani walks forward, straight into a front kick from Starseed.
Suleimani tries a head kick but it misses.
Suleimani tries a low kick but Starseed avoids it.
Suleimani misses with a looping left.#T2#
Starseed tried to score with a low kick but Suleimani checks it.
Suleimani digs a good hook to Starseed's body.
Suleimani just misses with a punch to the body.
A little jabbing left from Starseed on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Starseed walks into a straight right hand from Suleimani.
Starseed lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Starseed.
Qasem Suleimani is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Starseed misses with a kick to the body
enabling Suleimani to counter with a crisp jab.
Starseed thumps Suleimani with a low kick.
Suleimani looks to land a right hand but Starseed moved out of range.
Starseed is looking for the big counter here.
Starseed moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Starseed keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Suleimani.#T3#
Suleimani missing with a left hand there. Starseed was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Starseed lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Suleimani throws a quick inside leg kick.
Starseed lands a nice leg kick that just misses Suleimani's sensitive parts.
Suleimani swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Suleimani feints and then cracks Starseed's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Starseed down.
Suleimani listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Starseed shoots and misses
and Suleimani counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Suleimani connects with a body shot that sends Starseed's belly button to the back.
Suleimani tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T4#
Starseed keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Starseed feints the counter takedown.
Suleimani throws an overhand right that lands on Starseed's shoulder, as Starseed tries to avoid the shot.
Starseed is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Good standup being displayed there by Suleimani as he connects with a hook.
Starseed ducks under a wild hook from Suleimani.
Starseed lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Starseed connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Suleimani's hands.
Qasem Suleimani seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice jab there from Suleimani.
Starseed explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Suleimani fails to land with a series of punches.
Starseed is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Suleimani darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Qasem Suleimani dominated that second round.
That's time! Suleimani's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Starseed displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Suleimani throws out the jab.
Suleimani misses with a body shot.
Starseed tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Starseed avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Starseed takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Starseed misses with a body kick.
Starseed scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Starseed throws a leg kick but Suleimani sees it coming and moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Starseed avoids the body shot from Suleimani.
Starseed thumps Suleimani with a low kick.
Starseed takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#T1#
Suleimani scores with a hook to the body. Starseed takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Suleimani lands with a hook. Starseed tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Suleimani looks to throw the jab but Starseed is out of range.
Suleimani throws a right hand that misses
and Starseed counters with a slapping leg kick.
Starseed tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Suleimani is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Starseed keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Suleimani.
Starseed shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Suleimani but Suleimani pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T2#
Suleimani thows a left - swing and a miss!
Starseed fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Suleimani.
Suleimani connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Suleimani pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Starseed throws a head kick but Suleimani moves out of range.
Starseed looks to score with a jab to the body but Suleimani is just out of range.
Suleimani clobbers Starseed with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Starseed throws a quick inside leg kick.
Suleimani lands the left hand.#T3#
Suleimani throws a jab when Starseed was well out of range.
Suleimani misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
As Suleimani backs off Starseed throws a huge counter combo but Suleimani manages to avoid it all.#TD2#
Starseed drives through with a takedown into Suleimani's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Suleimani manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Starseed works on Suleimani's body with a couple of short punches.
Starseed doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Starseed is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Suleimani is defending well.
Suleimani swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Starseed keeps control of Suleimani as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Starseed blocking some punches.
Starseed misses with a body punch.
#T4#
Suleimani is looking to break free of the clinch but Starseed has double underhooks.
Suleimani is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Starseed can do to turn this around?
Suleimani throws a punch but it's blocked by Starseed.
Starseed blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Suleimani tries a body shot but Starseed blocks it.
#BC2#
Starseed pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
No joy there for Suleimani, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Suleimani misses with a hook.
Starseed closes the distance and clinches up with Suleimani, looking for a takedown. Starseed pushes Suleimani against the cage but Suleimani circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Suleimani throwing a counter right hand but Starseed manages to avoid it.
Qasem Suleimani has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Indigo Starseed.
Suleimani thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Starseed if he has to take too many more of those.
Suleimani looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Suleimani misses with a left hand
and Starseed counters with a thumping low kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Qasem Suleimani showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Suleimani has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Qasem Suleimani!
A victorious Qasem Suleimani thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
The defeated Indigo Starseed had this to say: 'Dude, Garfield was a lot tougher than the comic strip version haha... No but seriosuly best 2-3? You owe me another chance to put in a real show for the fans! Good fight man! I'll be back! Better and stronger! Broken analog Pride never quits!'.
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