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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 04, 2017 |
#R1#
Falwell throws a lazy head kick
and Adabisi counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#
It looks like Yahweh Falwell has been cut.
Falwell looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Adabisi connects with a superb combination that knocks Falwell out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Adabisi before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Falwell!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Simon Adabisi!
Yahweh Falwell spoke after the fight, saying 'Hasa diga eebowai. I guess I didn't pray hard enough, or maybe prayed too much. I bet if I rolled more instead of praying, I might have learned to defend submissions. I guess it's God's will. But to quote George Carlin: "If it's God's will and he's going to do what he wants to anyway, why'.
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Event:
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Date: Jan 25, 2017 |
#R1#
Dominiguez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nice defenses there by Adabisi.
Dominiguez looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dominiguez misses with a body punch
and Adabisi counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Dominiguez seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Adabisi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dominiguez misses with a hook.
Dominiguez jabs Adabisi to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Adabisi throws a shot from downtown. Dominiguez moves away and avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dominiguez lands a head kick!
Dominiguez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dominiguez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dominiguez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Adabisi is looking for the big counter here.#T1#
Dominiguez swings for the body but Adabisi moves out of range.
Dominiguez throws a head kick that misses
and Adabisi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Adabisi misses with an uppercut. Dominiguez saw that one coming.
Dominiguez moves forwards but Adabisi connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Dominiguez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dominiguez throws a head kick that half lands.
Cruz Dominiguez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Adabisi has taken the fight to the clinch.
Adabisi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dominiguez throws a punch but it's blocked by Adabisi.
Dominiguez lands a hook that snaps the head of Adabisi backwards.
Adabisi lands a body shot.
Adabisi misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Adabisi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Adabisi misses with a punch to the body.
Dominiguez is pushing Adabisi up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Adabisi tries a body shot but Dominiguez blocks it.
Adabisi lands a nice uppercut.
Adabisi is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Adabisi working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dominiguez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Adabisi backwards.
Dominiguez scores with a nice hook to the head.
Adabisi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Adabisi.
Dominiguez has a couple of punches blocked by Adabisi.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Adabisi.
Dominiguez misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3#
Adabisi misses with some punches.
Adabisi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dominiguez lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dominiguez working aggressively here.
Adabisi tries to circle away but Dominiguez has him pinned against the cage.
Adabisi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dominiguez has a couple of punches blocked by Adabisi.
Adabisi stalling in the clinch but Dominiguez improves position.
Adabisi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Adabisi.
Adabisi tries to circle away but Dominiguez has him pinned against the cage.
Adabisi is trying to break free.
Adabisi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dominiguez backwards.
Dominiguez avoiding damage.
Dominiguez lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Adabisi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Adabisi looking to slow down the pace here.#T4#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dominiguez.
Adabisi lands with a short shot to the head.
Dominiguez misses with a punch on the inside.
Dominiguez throws a head punch that misses.
Dominiguez blocks an uppercut.
Dominiguez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Adabisi backwards.
Adabisi wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dominiguez.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice left hand lands by Adabisi.
Dominiguez misses with a punch on the inside.
Adabisi misses with the head strike.
Adabisi stalling against the cage.
A short right from Adabisi on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Adabisi.
Dominiguez misses with some punches.
Adabisi misses with a short punch on the inside.
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 Cruz Dominiguez will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Adabisi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dominiguez moves in looking to clinch but Adabisi pushes him off.
Adabisi steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Dominiguez.
Dominiguez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Adabisi was well out of range. Poor timing from Dominiguez.
Dominiguez looks for the body kick but Adabisi saw that one coming.
Adabisi looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Adabisi tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Adabisi lands with a nice combination. Dominiguez backs away looking to recover.
Dominiguez pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dominiguez's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Adabisi connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Dominiguez scrambles back to his feet.
Dominiguez scores with a body shot.
Adabisi with a nice cross.#T1#
Adabisi looks to land a right hand but Dominiguez moved out of range.#CL#
Dominiguez closes the distance and clinches.
Dominiguez lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Dominiguez.
Dominiguez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dominiguez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dominiguez misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Dominiguez fails to land.
Adabisi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Adabisi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dominiguez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dominiguez misses with some punches.
Dominiguez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dominiguez blocking some punches.
Cruz Dominiguez has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Dominiguez lands a hook that snaps the head of Adabisi backwards.
A short left from Adabisi. #T2#
Adabisi tries a body shot but Dominiguez blocks it.
Dominiguez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dominiguez misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Dominiguez fails to land.
Dominiguez prevents a body shot from Adabisi.
Adabisi lands an uppercut.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dominiguez misses with some punches.
Adabisi blocks an uppercut.
#BC2#
Adabisi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Adabisi catches Dominiguez with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Dominiguez throws a jab but it's blocked by Adabisi.
Dominiguez throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Dominiguez slips under a jab.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Dominiguez. Adabisi shrugs it off though. #T3#
Dominiguez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Adabisi was well out of range. Poor timing from Dominiguez.
Dominiguez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Adabisi looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#CL#
Dominiguez closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Adabisi working aggressively here.
Dominiguez has Adabisi pressed against the cage, preventing Adabisi from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dominiguez.
Dominiguez has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Adabisi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A short body shot lands from Adabisi as the two fighters clinch.
Dominiguez misses with the head strike.
Dominiguez is stalling here.
Dominiguez misses with the head strike.
Adabisi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dominiguez working aggressively here.
#T4##BC2#
Adabisi breaks from the clinch.
Dominiguez lands a head kick!
#CL#
Dominiguez clinches with his opponent.
Adabisi tries to break free but Dominiguez pushes him back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Dominiguez fails to land.
Adabisi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Adabisi has a couple of punches blocked by Dominiguez.
Dominiguez prevents a body shot from Adabisi.
Adabisi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Adabisi blocking some punches.
A shot in the inside from Adabisi.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dominiguez throws a head punch that misses.
Adabisi lands a left hand.
Adabisi swings wildly with an uppercut but Dominiguez uses good head movement to avoid it.
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 Cruz Dominiguez will probably get the nod.
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!
#R3##CL2#
Adabisi clinches with his opponent.
Still in the clinch, Dominiguez scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dominiguez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dominiguez swings wildly with an uppercut but Adabisi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Adabisi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dominiguez takes a shot to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Adabisi's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC2#
Adabisi breaks from the clinch.
Dominiguez moves out of range as Adabisi strikes.
An attempted straight right counter from Dominiguez misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dominiguez throws a head kick that half lands.
Adabisi pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Dominiguez back to the cage. Adabisi follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Dominiguez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Adabisi is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dominiguez with a body shot.#T1#
Dominiguez throws a solid leg kick but Adabisi takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dominiguez.
Cruz Dominiguez is winning the standup battle so far.
Adabisi throws out a loose jab but Dominiguez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Adabisi takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Dominiguez wants to slow Adabisi down by chopping away at his legs.
Adabisi takes a kick to the side of the head.
Adabisi misses with a hook to the body
and Dominiguez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC#
Adabisi is rocked!
Dominiguez wants to clinch up but Adabisi keeps it at a distance.
Dominiguez swings for the body but Adabisi moves out of range.
Adabisi doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Adabisi throws a series of punches but Dominiguez avoids them all with ease.
Dominiguez thinks about countering with a head kick.#T2#
Dominiguez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Adabisi appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Dominiguez misses with a hook
and Adabisi counters with a stiff right hand. #CL#
Dominiguez forces Adabisi back against the cage and clinches.
Dominiguez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dominiguez has a couple of punches blocked by Adabisi.
Dominiguez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Adabisi backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dominiguez blocks an uppercut.
Adabisi is trying to break the clinch but Dominiguez is controlling him.
Adabisi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dominiguez throws a head punch that misses.
Dominiguez misses with some punches.
Adabisi tries to work over Dominiguez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dominiguez misses with a punch on the inside.
Adabisi trying to control the position but instead, Dominiguez has worked for underhooks and has pushed Adabisi into the cage.#T3#
Adabisi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dominiguez has him pressed against the cage.
Dominiguez misses with the head strike.
Adabisi can't find room to land a body shot as Dominiguez controls the action.
Adabisi swings wildly with an uppercut but Dominiguez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Adabisi misses with the head strike.
Adabisi lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Adabisi wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dominiguez lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Adabisi wants to get back to striking at distance but Dominiguez won't allow it.
Dominiguez misses with the head strike.
Adabisi throws a head punch that misses.
Adabisi lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dominiguez keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Adabisi's efforts to push away.
Dominiguez leaning against his opponent.
#T4#
Adabisi lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Dominiguez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dominiguez prevents Adabisi from breaking the clinch.
Dominiguez lands with a left to the head.
Adabisi is pushing Dominiguez up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Adabisi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Adabisi wants to get back to striking at distance but Dominiguez won't allow it.
Adabisi misses with some punches.
Simon Adabisi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Adabisi.
Dominiguez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dominiguez is trying to maintain a safe position but Adabisi gets an underhook and turns Dominiguez into the cage.
Adabisi lands with a right to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Adabisi is looking to control Dominiguez's arms but Dominiguez gets an underhook and turns him. Now Adabisi has his back to the cage.
Cruz Dominiguez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Adabisi throws a punch but it's blocked by Dominiguez.
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 Cruz Dominiguez.
Well Dominiguez 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cruz Dominiguez!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 12, 2016 |
#R1#
Adabisi walks into a stiff left hand from Bokhorst.
Bokhorst slips a straight right by Adabisi.
Maarten Bokhorst seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice defenses there by Adabisi.
Bokhorst throws a head kick that Adabisi semi-blocks.
Adabisi comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bokhorst throws a head kick that misses.
Bokhorst shoots in but Adabisi avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Adabisi takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adabisi bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bokhorst's head.
Bokhorst scores with a push kick.
Bokhorst throws a nice outside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bokhorst tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Adabisi defends well and Bokhorst ends up having to push Adabisi into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Bokhorst thumps Adabisi with a low kick.#T1#
Bokhorst throws a low kick but Adabisi moves out of range easily.
Bokhorst doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bokhorst misses the shot to the body.
Bokhorst misses with a body punch
#CL2#
and Adabisi counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Adabisi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Adabisi misses with the head strike.
Adabisi misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC#
Bokhorst breaks the clinch.
Bokhorst throws a poor cross that misses
and Adabisi counters with a left to the body.
Adabisi checks a leg kick nicely.
Adabisi doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Adabisi misses with a body shot.
Bokhorst moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Adabisi blocks a leg kick.
Adabisi scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
An inside leg kick from Bokhorst misses.
Bokhorst misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Adabisi doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Adabisi shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
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!
Bokhorst misses with a jab to the body
#CL2#
and Adabisi counters by clinching up.
Bokhorst has a couple of punches blocked by Adabisi.
I was talking to Bokhorst's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Bokhorst is working Adabisi over against the cage.
A short left from Adabisi.
A hook to the body from Adabisi.
Adabisi can't break the clinch.
Bokhorst looking to slow down the pace here.
Bokhorst wants to stall.
Bokhorst tries to work over Adabisi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Adabisi misses with some punches.
Adabisi gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bokhorst.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maarten Bokhorst. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Bokhorst taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Bokhorst swings wildly with an uppercut but Adabisi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bokhorst lands with a right to the head. #BC#
Bokhorst manages to break the clinch.
Simon Adabisi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Adabisi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bokhorst.
Adabisi has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bokhorst.
Nice shot by Bokhorst.
Adabisi moves out of range as Bokhorst strikes.
Bokhorst on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Adabisi fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bokhorst takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Adabisi misses with a hook. Bokhorst ducked under it nicely. #T4#
Bokhorst throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bokhorst slips under a jab from Adabisi.
An attempted straight right counter from Bokhorst misses the target.
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!
Adabisi avoids the body shot from Bokhorst.
Adabisi throws out a counter right but Bokhorst avoids it with no problem.
Bokhorst lands with a straight right. Adabisi didn't see that one coming.
Bokhorst uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Adabisi.
Adabisi fails with an attempt to clinch.
Good work by Adabisi as he checks the leg kick.
Bokhorst throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bokhorst takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Adabisi ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#TD#
Bokhorst shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Adabisi manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Adabisi managing to control the position.
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 Maarten Bokhorst 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.
#R2#
Adabisi throws a looping overhand right but Bokhorst ducks down to avoid it.
Adabisi misses with an uppercut. Bokhorst saw that one coming.
Bokhorst walks into a stiff left hand from Adabisi.
Bokhorst swings for the body but Adabisi moves out of range.
Bokhorst digs a good hook to Adabisi's body.
Adabisi keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Bokhorst shoots for a takedown but Adabisi saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Simon Adabisi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bokhorst takes a body punch but keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adabisi lands a two punch combo.
Bokhorst gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bokhorst misses the shot to the body.
Adabisi's corner calls for a 1-2. Adabisi obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T1#
Bokhorst misses with a hook to the body
and Adabisi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bokhorst throws a sloppy head kick
and Bokhorst takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Adabisi ducks under a wild hook from Bokhorst.
Adabisi looks to score with a jab to the body but Bokhorst is just out of range.
Bokhorst connects with an inside leg kick.
Bokhorst looks to score with a jab to the body but Adabisi is just out of range.
Bokhorst misses with a leg kick
and Bokhorst takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Adabisi avoids a kick to the body.
Adabisi doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Bokhorst takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bokhorst fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maarten Bokhorst. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Adabisi gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T2#
Adabisi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bokhorst's elbow. #BC2#
Adabisi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bokhorst slips under a jab.
Bokhorst throws a low kick but it's checked well by Adabisi.
It seemed like Adabisi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bokhorst smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#CL#
Bokhorst darts in and clinches Adabisi up against the cage.
Bokhorst blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Adabisi lands with a light punch inside.
Adabisi lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Simon Adabisi seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Adabisi letting Bokhorst take a breather here.#BC2#
Adabisi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bokhorst takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Bokhorst misses with a body shot
and Adabisi counters with a two punch combo. #T3#
Adabisi changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bokhorst.
Adabisi scores with a shot to the body.
Bokhorst looks to score with a jab to the body but Adabisi is just out of range.
Adabisi is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bokhorst with a body shot.
Bokhorst scores with the left hand. Adabisi knows he should have avoided that one.
The crowd cheers as Adabisi lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bokhorst doesn't seem phased though.
Bokhorst swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Adabisi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#TD#
Bokhorst closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Adabisi to the mat! Adabisi manages to get full guard.
Bokhorst throws a strike but Adabisi rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bokhorst looking to hit a scissor sweep but Adabisi is one step ahead there. #T4#
Adabisi slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB#
Bokhorst looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Adabisi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bokhorst swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Adabisi controlling from the top position. #SUB#
Bokhorst working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Adabisi doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Adabisi manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Bokhorst working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Adabisi doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Adabisi manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simon Adabisi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Bokhorst's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Adabisi lands a really nice looking cross but Bokhorst seems unphased.
Adabisi misses with a hook. Bokhorst ducked under it nicely.
Bokhorst ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Adabisi moves away.
Bokhorst is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Bokhorst fails with the takedown.
Bokhorst misses with a shot to the body
and Adabisi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Adabisi scores with a jab to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bokhorst scores with a leg kick.
Adabisi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bokhorst appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Adabisi throws a jab but it's blocked by Bokhorst.
A cross from Adabisi lands.#T1#
Bokhorst tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Adabisi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bokhorst.
A looping hook to the body misses from Adabisi. Bokhorst does a little dance to reset his feet.
Adabisi on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Bokhorst throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #TD#
Bokhorst fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Adabisi sprawls well initially but Bokhorst persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Maarten Bokhorst overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bokhorst thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Adabisi's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Adabisi is looking to control Bokhorst's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Adabisi avoid being mounted?
Bokhorst not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Adabisi is refusing to be controlled, as Bokhorst sits in half guard. #T2#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Adabisi is looking to control Bokhorst's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Adabisi avoid being mounted?
Bokhorst with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Bokhorst'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.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Adabisi stuffs the takedown.
Adabisi looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Adabisi slips a straight right by Bokhorst.
Adabisi lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Adabisi blocks a head kick by Bokhorst.
Bokhorst misses with a lunging right hand
and Adabisi counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T3#
Bokhorst lands with a good body shot.
Adabisi wants to clinch up but Bokhorst keeps it at a distance.
Bokhorst scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Bokhorst misses with a hook.
Adabisi looks to land a combination but Bokhorst avoids it well.
A punch combination from Bokhorst misses.
Bokhorst has his takedown stuffed
and Adabisi counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maarten Bokhorst. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bokhorst shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Adabisi as he avoids it easily.
Adabisi looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A combination from Adabisi does no damage.
Bokhorst tries a head kick but it misses.
Bokhorst is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T4#
Bokhorst throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Adabisi counters with a stiff right hand.
Bokhorst throws a nice outside leg kick. #CL2#
Adabisi rushes Bokhorst and presses him up against the cage.
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!#BC2#
Adabisi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Adabisi throws out a loose jab but Bokhorst uses good head movement to avoid it.
Adabisi connects with a looping right hand.
Bokhorst works the jab nicely.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Adabisi!
#ROC2#
Bokhorst is rocked!
A looping hook to the body misses from Bokhorst. Adabisi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bokhorst shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Adabisi as he jumps to the side.
And that's the end of the fight!
Simon Adabisi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Adabisi 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Simon Adabisi!
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Event:
TWGC 13 (135lbs, D3): Finals - Round 3
Date: Oct 18, 2016 |
Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Chris Mayo and Simon Adabisi. Mayo comes to the cage accompanied by Super Furry Animals - Golden Retriever. 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 Simon Adabisi was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 3 losses; Chris Mayo! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 1 losses; Simon Adabisi!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Aafke Stam and Daniel Blasius.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Nice takedown defense from Adabisi. No joy for Mayo on that attempt.
Adabisi gets a clinch.
Adabisi prevents the takedown attempt.
Adabisi pulls Mayo into guard.
Mayo looking to pass the guard.
Mayo passes Adabisi's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mayo is just content to waste time from the top position. Adabisi takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Mayo advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Mayo (3) vs (0) Adabisi
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mayo swings around for an armbar but Adabisi sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Mayo's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mayo (3) vs (2) Adabisi
Mayo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Adabisi sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Adabisi is one step ahead there.
Mayo is looking for a triangle here but Adabisi uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Mayo (3) vs (5) Adabisi
Mayo can't do much from the bottom here.
A lull in the action here as Adabisi stalls from top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayo prevents Adabisi from improving position.
Mayo seems a little lost for a moment, as Adabisi dominates the positioning.
Adabisi working away.
Adabisi looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mayo manages to work his way to half guard, despite Adabisi's best efforts.
Mayo actively working from the bottom here.
Mayo is looking to control Adabisi's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mayo avoid being mounted?
Adabisi is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Mayo (3) vs (8) Adabisi
Adabisi controlling from mount.
Mayo looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Mayo (3) vs (11) Adabisi
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi keeps control of the position easily here as Mayo tries to buck him off.
Mayo rolls, trying to escape but Adabisi keeps control of the position.
Mayo looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Adabisi controlling well, preventing Mayo from escaping the position.
Adabisi is not going to allow Mayo to sit and survive in this position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi controlling the position well here. Mayo rolled but Adabisi kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Adabisi is not going to allow Mayo to sit and survive in this position.
Mayo is trying to break free.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Mayo trying to control the position but Adabisi manages to sink in the hooks.
Mayo turns into Adabisi and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mayo (5) vs (11) Adabisi
Mayo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mayo wants to control from the top but Adabisi keeps moving.
Adabisi wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Mayo tries to free his leg and advance position but Adabisi is retaining full guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Mayo trying to control the position from guard on top but Adabisi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mayo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Adabisi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mayo trying to control but Adabisi is working from the bottom.
Mayo wants to pass the guard but Adabisi is keeping the position.
Mayo being controlled here momentarily.
Mayo trying to control the position from guard on top but Adabisi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mayo is one step ahead there.
Mayo wants to control from the top but Adabisi keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Adabisi 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.
Mayo wants to control from the top but Adabisi keeps moving.
Mayo forces his way into half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Mayo wants to free his trapped foot but Adabisi is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Mayo is just content to waste time from the top position. Adabisi takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Adabisi trying to control the position here.
Mayo pushing down on Adabisi's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Adabisi has his hands clasped together around Mayo's back. He's all about the action.
Adabisi makes his way to full guard, as Mayo worked for a kimura.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Mayo trying to control but Adabisi is working from the bottom.
Mayo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Adabisi is keeping the position for now.
Mayo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Mayo drops back, looking for a kneebar! Adabisi looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Adabisi looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Adabisi! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Mayo (5) vs (15) Adabisi
Adabisi tries to move to mount but Mayo blocks the move with his legs.
Adabisi is trying to get an arm triangle but Mayo is defending well.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Mayo tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Adabisi wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Mayo stops Adabisi from passing to mount.
Adabisi content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
You can see the frustration on Mayo's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi works to advance to full mount. Mayo defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: Mayo (5) vs (17) Adabisi
Adabisi takes Mayo's back. Score +3 for taking back: Mayo (5) vs (20) Adabisi
Adabisi has good solid back control here.
Adabisi's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Adabisi is not going to allow Mayo to sit and survive in this position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Mayo trying to control the hands but Adabisi breaks the grip.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Adabisi controlling the positon.
Mayo tries to escape but Adabisi has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Mayo is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Mayo is really stuck here.
Adabisi has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Mayo just trying to survive but Adabisi is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mayo is trying to break free.
Adabisi is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Mayo is defending well though. Adabisi let's go of the attempt for now.
Mayo is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Adabisi.
And that's the end of the fight!
Adabisi wins on points by 20 to 5.
Simon Adabisi is the new bantamweight champion! |
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Event:
TWGC 13 (135lbs, D3): Finals - Round 2
Date: Oct 17, 2016 |
Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Random Fighter and Simon Adabisi. Simon Adabisi is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Random Fighter! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 1 losses; Simon Adabisi!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Radbod Blank and Nard Betker.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Nice sprawl there from Adabisi as Fighter shoots in.
Adabisi has managed to clinch.
Adabisi lands a takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Fighter (0) vs (2) Adabisi
Adabisi not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Fighter looking for a guillotine here but Adabisi defends easily.
Fighter working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Adabisi has passed into half guard!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fighter tries to roll over but Adabisi keeps him under control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adabisi content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Fighter is looking for a sweep. Adabisi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fighter looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Adabisi controlling the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fighter wants to get back to full guard.
Adabisi looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Adabisi content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Adabisi passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Fighter (0) vs (5) Adabisi
Fighter is controlling an arm, preventing Adabisi from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fighter wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Fighter (0) vs (8) Adabisi
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Adabisi is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Fighter knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Fighter for a finish.
Good control from Adabisi.
Adabisi is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Fighter defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi has good solid back control here.
Fighter tries to escape the position.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Adabisi is hanging on to Fighter's back as he tries to escape.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi 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, Fighter has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Adabisi controlling well, preventing Fighter from escaping the position.
Adabisi has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Fighter's body.
Fighter is trying to break free.
Adabisi really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Fighter.
Let's hope that Adabisi 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 six minutes gone in the round.
I really don't envy Fighter right now.
Adabisi has good solid back control here.
Adabisi's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Adabisi.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Fighter wants to escape the position.
Fighter is working hard here to advance position.
Adabisi slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Fighter tries to break free.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Adabisi controlling the positon.
Fighter rolls, trying to escape but Adabisi keeps control of the position.
Adabisi 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.
Fighter tries to roll but Adabisi sticks to his back.
Adabisi 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, Fighter has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Adabisi controlling well, preventing Fighter from escaping the position.
Adabisi controls the action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Adabisi controlling well, preventing Fighter from escaping the position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Adabisi just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Fighter tries to roll but Adabisi sticks to his back.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
I would not like to be Fighter right now.
Fighter rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Adabisi trying to control the pace.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Fighter is looking for a sweep. Adabisi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Adabisi performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Fighter is trying to get back to full guard.
Well, if Adabisi 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.
Adabisi is continuing to stall.
Fighter moves into full guard.
Adabisi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fighter is keeping the position for now.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi controlling from the top position.
Adabisi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fighter swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Adabisi is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Fighter isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Adabisi stacks Fighter on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Adabisi! Score +3 for passing guard: Fighter (0) vs (11) Adabisi
Fighter is trying to improve his position.
Adabisi has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Fighter! Score +2 for reaching mount: Fighter (0) vs (13) Adabisi
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fighter gets back to half guard.
Adabisi looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
And that's the end of the fight!
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Event:
TWGC 13 (135lbs, D3): Finals - Round 1
Date: Oct 16, 2016 |
Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Bongo Drum and Simon Adabisi. Simon Adabisi is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Bongo Drum! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 1 losses; Simon Adabisi!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Nard Betker and Wagner Zegers.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Adabisi rushes Drum and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Adabisi jumps guard.
Adabisi trying to control the position here.
Drum drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Adabisi dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Drum (0) vs (2) Adabisi
Adabisi looking to pass the guard.
Adabisi 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adabisi's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
More stalling from Adabisi.
Adabisi wants to pass the guard but Drum is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi stays in close to Drum's body and controls the position.
Drum wants to sweep but no luck.
Adabisi passes Drum's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Adabisi moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Drum (0) vs (5) Adabisi
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi 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 Drum's shoulder. That is not cool.
Adabisi tries to move into full mount but can't pass Drum's legs.
Drum wants to control but Adabisi postures up.
You can see the frustration on Drum's face as Adabisi controls the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Drum stops Adabisi from passing to mount.
Adabisi staying calm.
Adabisi with more of the same as he continues to hold on.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Drum wants to control but Adabisi postures up.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Drum holding on.
Adabisi tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Adabisi is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Drum will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Drum really is a fat lump.
Adabisi tries to move to mount but Drum blocks the move with his legs.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Adabisi has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Drum (0) vs (7) Adabisi
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Adabisi looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Drum is trying desperately to improve position.
Adabisi controlling the pace for now.
Adabisi moves to take his opponent's back. Score +3 for taking back: Drum (0) vs (10) Adabisi
Drum is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Adabisi.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi is continuing to stall.
Adabisi keeps control of the position as Drum tries to break free.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Drum can't escape the position.
Adabisi really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Drum.
Drum wants to escape the position.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Drum breaks Adabisi's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Drum (2) vs (10) Adabisi
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Drum drops back, looking for a kneebar! Adabisi looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Adabisi looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Adabisi! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Drum (2) vs (14) Adabisi
Drum is letting Adabisi control him for a moment.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Drum tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Adabisi controlling the position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Adabisi slows the pace down.
Drum is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Adabisi content to control rather than advance.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Drum controlling the position well.
Drum is looking to improve his position.
Adabisi keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
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Event:
TWGC 13 (135lbs, D3): Los Angeles Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Oct 08, 2016 |
Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Simon Adabisi and Paulo Moreno. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 1 losses; Simon Adabisi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 3 losses; Paulo Moreno!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Adabisi closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Moreno goes for a takedown in the clinch but Adabisi prevents it.
Adabisi wants a takedown but no success here.
Adabisi goes for a takedown attempt but Moreno pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Paulo Moreno seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Adabisi has managed to clinch.
Moreno wants a takedown but no success here.
Adabisi prevents a takedown attempt there.
Simon Adabisi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paulo Moreno.
Adabisi pulls guard successfully.
Moreno sitting in guard here, content to control.
Adabisi might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adabisi looking for a sweep. Not yet Adabisi, not yet.
Moreno stays in close to Adabisi's body and controls the position.
Moreno's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adabisi tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Adabisi can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Moreno controls the pace.
Let's hope that Moreno 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.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Adabisi holds on and takes a little breather.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moreno 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.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Moreno.
Adabisi pulls Moreno in close to prevent any damage.
Moreno stays in close to Adabisi's body and controls the position.
Moreno looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moreno wants to control from the top but Adabisi keeps moving.
Moreno is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Moreno stays in close to Adabisi's body and controls the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Adabisi holds on and takes a little breather.
Moreno controls from within his opponent's guard.
More stalling from Moreno.
Moreno is fighting to break Adabisi's control of his arms but Adabisi is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Adabisi wants to sweep but no luck.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Moreno controls the pace.
Adabisi 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.
Moreno trying to control the position from guard on top but Adabisi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Moreno slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Moreno wants to control from the top but Adabisi keeps moving.
Adabisi 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 six minutes gone in the round.
Moreno slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Yet more stalling tactics from Moreno.
Moreno is continuing to stall.
Moreno trying to control the position from guard on top but Adabisi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Moreno controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Moreno trying to control but Adabisi is working from the bottom.
Adabisi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Moreno is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Adabisi keeping moving, preventing Moreno from controlling successfully.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi 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.
Adabisi keeping moving, preventing Moreno from controlling successfully.
Moreno is stalling in the full guard.
Adabisi has his hands on Moreno's head, controlling the position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Moreno won't allow Adabisi to sweep him here.
Adabisi has control of Moreno's left arm, preventing Moreno from doing any damage.
Moreno slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
The adventures of Moreno the control monster continue. Boring.
Moreno trying to control the position from guard on top but Adabisi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Moreno sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Moreno trying to control the position from guard on top but Adabisi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Moreno is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi is pulling down on Moreno's head to control his posture.
Adabisi keeping moving, preventing Moreno from controlling successfully.
Moreno's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Adabisi 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: Adabisi (2) vs (0) Moreno
Adabisi is controlling the pace.
Adabisi 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.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi'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.
Moreno is controlling Adabisi's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Moreno tries to get to full guard but Adabisi has control of the leg.
Adabisi is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Moreno doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Adabisi.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Moreno holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Adabisi takes the fight on points by 2 to 0.
In defeat, Paulo Moreno stepped up to the mic, saying 'Sa lahat ng ayaw sakin mga putang ina niyo.'. |
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Event:
TWGC 13 (135lbs, D3): Los Angeles Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Oct 07, 2016 |
Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Rh Gamer and Simon Adabisi. Simon Adabisi is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Rh Gamer! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 1 losses; Simon Adabisi!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Gamer is looking to clinch but Adabisi is avoiding it.
Gamer tries to clinch up.
Gamer shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Adabisi holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Adabisi is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Gamer can't fight it off and eventually Adabisi manages to take the fight to the floor. Gamer looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Gamer (0) vs (2) Adabisi
Adabisi postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gamer is looking to sweep but instead, Adabisi has passed into half guard.
Gamer gets back to full guard.
Gamer looking to hit a scissor sweep but Adabisi is one step ahead there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adabisi showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Gamer is trying to control the position but Adabisi postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Adabisi is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Gamer trying to keep a closed guard but Adabisi is proving a slippery customer.
Gamer looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Adabisi passes into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gamer tries to roll over but Adabisi keeps him under control.
Adabisi trying to pass the guard but Gamer defending well.
Gamer has a hand on Adabisi's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Adabisi takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Gamer (0) vs (5) Adabisi
Adabisi content just to control the position here.
Let's hope that Adabisi 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.
Gamer really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gamer working to try and regain half guard.
Gamer tries to hold on but Adabisi postures up.
Adabisi sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Adabisi fails to move to back control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi avoids the attempt from Gamer to control.
Adabisi controlling the position easily from mount.
Gamer is working to get back to half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi controlling from mount.
Gamer wants to control but Adabisi is having none of it.
Adabisi looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Gamer can't escape the position.
Adabisi controlling his opponent.
Gamer tries to reverse the position but Adabisi maintains control.
Adabisi tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Gamer tries to lock up and control but Adabisi gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Adabisi tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Gamer tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Adabisi working for a submission but Gamer is keeping him at bay.
Gamer is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Gamer regains half guard.
Adabisi is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Gamer wants to control the action here but instead Adabisi manages to pass to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Gamer (0) vs (8) Adabisi
Adabisi tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Adabisi prevents Gamer from getting the reversal.
Adabisi looking to control and managing it successfully.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Adabisi.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Gamer is working to get back to half guard.
Adabisi controlling his opponent.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Gamer regains half guard.
Adabisi looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Gamer has his hands clasped together around Adabisi's back. He's all about the action.
Adabisi content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Gamer works his way to full guard. Good work.
Adabisi is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Gamer has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Adabisi can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Adabisi controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Adabisi is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Gamer defends it well.
Adabisi looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Gamer tries to roll over but Adabisi keeps him under control.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Adabisi is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Adabisi seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Gamer wants to control but Adabisi is keeping busy.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi wants to pass to mount but Gamer is defending the position.
Gamer wants to control but Adabisi is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Adabisi slows the pace down in half guard.
Adabisi is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Gamer! Score +3 for passing guard: Gamer (0) vs (11) Adabisi
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Adabisi wants to take Gamer's back here but Gamer is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Gamer is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
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Event:
TWGC 12 (145lbs, D3): Finals - Round 3
Date: Jul 25, 2016 |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Simon Adabisi and Kyle Rad. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 1 losses; Simon Adabisi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 1 losses; Kyle Rad!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Jorge Garcia and John Roberts.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Adabisi gets tackled into the cage by Rad. Rad maintains the clinch.
Adabisi pulls guard effortlessly.
Adabisi keeping moving, preventing Rad from controlling successfully.
Adabisi wants to sweep here but Rad controlling him for the moment.
Adabisi has Rad pulled in close to control his posture.
Rad looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rad trying to control but Adabisi is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rad preventing the sweep.
Rad stays in close to Adabisi's body and controls the position.
Rad trying to control the position from guard on top but Adabisi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Adabisi is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Rad wants to control from the top but Adabisi keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Adabisi pulls Rad in to control the position.
Rad pushing down on Adabisi's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Adabisi is controlling Rad's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Rad looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Rad is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rad wants to lay and pray for a moment but Adabisi keeps working.
Still in half guard, Rad seems content to control.
Rad is looking to take a break and control but Adabisi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Adabisi tries to get to full guard but Rad has control of the leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Rad prevents Adabisi from improving his position.
Rad wants to lay and pray for a moment but Adabisi keeps working.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Rad in particular looking to stall.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Rad is looking to advance position but Adabisi won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rad performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Rad is keen to just control but Adabisi is a slippery customer.
Rad is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Adabisi preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Rad wants to take a breather but Adabisi is having none of it.
Rad tries to pass the half guard into mount. Adabisi knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Adabisi is staying active underneath Rad, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Adabisi is doing well to control the position and prevent Rad from advancing to side control.
Rad controlling the action here.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi is positioning himself well to prevent Rad advancing to mount.
Adabisi tries to get to full guard but Rad has control of the leg.
Rad trying to mount his opponent but Adabisi defends it.
Rad perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Rad's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Rad is looking to advance position but Adabisi won't allow it.
Rad sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Rad is looking to pass Adabisi's guard but actually Adabisi recovers to full guard.
Adabisi keeping moving, preventing Rad from controlling successfully.
Rad pushes down on Adabisi's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Rad is trying to control the action in half guard but Adabisi is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Rad is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Rad looking to sit in guard and control but Adabisi gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Adabisi (2) vs (0) Rad
Adabisi 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.
Adabisi continues to stall.
Rad keeping full guard, as Adabisi tries to pass.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Rad being controlled here, momentarily.
Rad trying to control the position.
Rad wants to control the position but Adabisi says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Still in half guard, Adabisi seems content to control.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi prevents Rad from improving his position.
Adabisi trying to advance position but Rad counters by regaining guard.
Adabisi is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
More hug and hope from Adabisi.
Adabisi has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Rad has his hands on Adabisi's head, controlling the position.
Adabisi looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Adabisi takes the fight on points by 2 to 0.
Simon Adabisi is the new featherweight champion!
In defeat, Kyle Rad stepped up to the mic, saying 'Just a bad day bitch. next time i will fuck you up good.'. |
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Event:
TWGC 12 (145lbs, D3): Finals - Round 2
Date: Jul 24, 2016 |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Simon Adabisi and Elias Lyon. Simon Adabisi 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 featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 1 losses; Simon Adabisi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Elias Lyon!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Reed Andrews and Dean Styles.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Lyon gets tackled into the cage by Adabisi. Adabisi maintains the clinch.
Adabisi gets control of Lyon's arms and successfully pulls guard. Adabisi will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Lyon trying to control but Adabisi is working from the bottom.
Lyon must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Lyon has gone for a leg lock! Adabisi slips out almost immediately though and dives into Lyon's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Adabisi (2) vs (0) Lyon
Adabisi sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Lyon's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adabisi performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Adabisi has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lyon trying to control here.
Still in half guard, Adabisi seems content to control.
The fighters are battling for position here. Lyon manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Adabisi controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Lyon looking for a sweep. Not yet Lyon, not yet.
Lyon is trying to control the position but Adabisi postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lyon not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Adabisi wants to pass the guard but Lyon is keeping the position.
Lyon has Adabisi pulled in close to control his posture.
Adabisi preventing the sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Lyon looking for a sweep. Not yet Lyon, not yet.
Adabisi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lyon can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Adabisi controls the pace.
Adabisi continues to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lyon wants to improve his position but instead Adabisi has moved into half guard.
Lyon gets full guard.
Adabisi controls from within his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Adabisi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi controls from within his opponent's guard.
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.
Adabisi passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Adabisi (5) vs (0) Lyon
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi slows the pace down.
Lyon is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Lyon is looking to improve his position.
Lyon won't allow Adabisi to pass to mount.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Adabisi looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Adabisi controlling the action here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Lyon tries to get to full guard but Adabisi has control of the leg.
Lyon is looking to control Adabisi's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lyon avoid being mounted?
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Lyon is trying to get back to full guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Lyon wants to control but Adabisi is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Adabisi passes into side control, despite Lyon's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Adabisi (8) vs (0) Lyon
Adabisi 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 Lyon's shoulder. That is not cool.
You can see the frustration on Lyon's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Adabisi.
Lyon stops Adabisi from passing to mount.
A lull in the action here.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Lyon wants to control but Adabisi postures up.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Lyon manages to get back to half guard.
Adabisi wants to pass to mount but Lyon is defending the position.
Lyon is holding on to half guard well.
Adabisi wants to free his trapped foot but Lyon is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Lyon is looking for a sweep. Adabisi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Adabisi keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Adabisi continues to hold on tight.
And that's the end of the fight!
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Event:
TWGC 12 (145lbs, D3): Finals - Round 1
Date: Jul 23, 2016 |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Hayato Yamamoto and Simon Adabisi. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Hayato Yamamoto! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 1 losses; Simon Adabisi!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Franklyn Lucas and Columbo Gatti.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Adabisi moves into the clinch.
Yamamoto goes for a takedown attempt but Adabisi pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Yamamoto fails with the takedown.
Yamamoto shoots and misses
and Adabisi moves into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hayato Yamamoto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yamamoto goes for a takedown attempt but Adabisi pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Adabisi gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Yamamoto tries to pull guard but Adabisi holds him up against the cage and eventually Yamamoto drops back down to his feet.
Adabisi works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Yamamoto (0) vs (2) Adabisi
Adabisi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yamamoto is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adabisi is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yamamoto looking to hit a scissor sweep but Adabisi is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi pushes down on Yamamoto's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Yamamoto is trying to get back to full guard.
Adabisi perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Yamamoto wants to control but Adabisi is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Adabisi stalling.
Yamamoto is trying to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi is thwarting Yamamoto's attempts to control the position.
Adabisi trying to mount his opponent but Yamamoto defends it.
Adabisi controlling the pace.
Adabisi works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Yamamoto (0) vs (5) Adabisi
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yamamoto is being controlled here.
Adabisi advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Yamamoto (0) vs (7) Adabisi
Yamamoto reaches up to try and control the position but Adabisi seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Yamamoto rolls and tries to escape and now Adabisi has his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Yamamoto (0) vs (10) Adabisi
Adabisi biding his time, looking for the opening.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Yamamoto trying to control but not successfully.
Adabisi is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Yamamoto rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Adabisi with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Adabisi wants to pass to mount but Yamamoto is defending the position.
Adabisi looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
More stalling from Adabisi.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi with more of the same as he continues to hold on.
Yamamoto is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi is pressing down on Yamamoto's thigh, looking to free his foot. Yamamoto is holding on for now.
Adabisi trying to control the pace.
Adabisi tries to pass the half guard into mount. Yamamoto knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Adabisi not doing much here.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi is continuing to stall.
Adabisi is looking to advance position but Yamamoto won't allow it.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Yamamoto (0) vs (13) Adabisi
Yamamoto is trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yamamoto gets back to half guard.
Yamamoto wants to improve his position but Adabisi is controlling well.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Adabisi wants to pass the guard but Yamamoto is defending well.
Adabisi takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Adabisi tries to pass the half guard into mount. Yamamoto knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Yamamoto trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Adabisi manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Yamamoto (0) vs (16) Adabisi
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Yamamoto tries to control Adabisi's body but Adabisi pushes him off. Yamamoto squirms to his side and now Adabisi has his back! Score +3 for taking back: Yamamoto (0) vs (19) Adabisi
Adabisi has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Yamamoto's body.
Let's hope that Adabisi 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yamamoto manages to reverse the position and now he's in Adabisi's guard. Nice work there by Yamamoto.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Yamamoto (2) vs (19) Adabisi
And that's the end of the fight!
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Event:
TWGC 12 (145lbs, D3): London Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Jul 15, 2016 |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Simon Adabisi and Marcio Alvarez. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Simon Adabisi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Marcio Alvarez!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Daniel Bishop and James Atkins.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Alvarez fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Adabisi forces Alvarez back against the cage and clinches.
Adabisi is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Alvarez can't fight it off and eventually Adabisi manages to take the fight to the floor. Alvarez looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Adabisi (2) vs (0) Alvarez
Adabisi's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Alvarez looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvarez wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Adabisi is now in half guard.
Alvarez looking for submissions off his back.
Alvarez has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Alvarez tries to roll over but Adabisi keeps him under control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adabisi looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Alvarez is trying to control but Adabisi passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Adabisi (5) vs (0) Alvarez
Alvarez can't do much from the bottom here.
Adabisi controlling from side mount.
Alvarez is looking to regain half guard here but Adabisi keeps moving and retains side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi staying calm.
Alvarez struggling a bit here.
Adabisi in side control, just content to control the action for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Adabisi (7) vs (0) Alvarez
Alvarez is in all sorts of trouble here.
Alvarez tries to hold on but Adabisi postures up.
Alvarez tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Alvarez keeps trying to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez reaches up to try and control the position but Adabisi seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Alvarez rolls and tries to escape and now Adabisi has his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Adabisi (10) vs (0) Alvarez
Alvarez rolls, trying to escape but Adabisi keeps control of the position.
Alvarez trying to control the position but Adabisi manages to sink in the hooks.
You can see the frustration on Alvarez's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Adabisi really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Alvarez.
Alvarez is trying to break free.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi controls the position.
Alvarez tries to escape but Adabisi has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Alvarez is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Alvarez defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Alvarez looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Alvarez is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Adabisi.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi controlling well, preventing Alvarez from escaping the position.
Adabisi just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Alvarez rolls, trying to escape but Adabisi keeps control of the position.
I would not like to be Alvarez right now.
Adabisi continues to stall.
Alvarez can't escape the position.
Adabisi gets his hands free as Alvarez looks to control.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez is in bad spot here.
Adabisi is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Alvarez tries to break free.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alvarez trying to control but not successfully.
Adabisi is riding his opponent, not letting Alvarez buck him off.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez tries to roll but Adabisi sticks to his back.
Alvarez trying to control the action but Adabisi just sinks the hooks in.
Adabisi looking to break Alvarez's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Alvarez remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Adabisi will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Adabisi is riding his opponent, not letting Alvarez buck him off.
Adabisi has the hooks in. Alvarez is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Alvarez is trying to break free.
Adabisi gets his hands free as Alvarez looks to control.
Adabisi controlling from the back.
Adabisi has the hooks in. Alvarez is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Adabisi not allowing Alvarez to control his hands.
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.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi controlling well, preventing Alvarez from escaping the position.
Alvarez trying to control the hands but Adabisi breaks the grip.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alvarez is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Alvarez looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Alvarez breaks Adabisi's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Adabisi (10) vs (2) Alvarez
Alvarez being controlled here momentarily.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Alvarez trying to control the position from guard on top but Adabisi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez tries to free his leg and advance position but Adabisi is retaining full guard.
Adabisi bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Alvarez's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Adabisi (12) vs (2) Alvarez
Adabisi tries to free his leg and advance position but Alvarez is retaining full guard.
Alvarez working a defensive guard here.
Adabisi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Alvarez is keeping the position for now.
Alvarez controls Adabisi momentarily but Adabisi frees himself.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi slips nicely into half guard.
Alvarez is trying to get back to full guard.
Alvarez trying to control from the bottom.
Still in half guard, Adabisi seems content to control.
Alvarez trying to control but Adabisi postures up.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi tries to pass the half guard into mount. Alvarez knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Alvarez is looking to get back to full guard here but Adabisi has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Adabisi (15) vs (2) Alvarez
You can see the frustration on Alvarez's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Adabisi advances nicely into full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Adabisi (17) vs (2) Alvarez
Alvarez regains half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Adabisi takes the fight on points by 17 to 2. |
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Event:
TWGC 12 (145lbs, D3): London Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Jul 14, 2016 |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Simon Adabisi and Sergio Diaz. Diaz comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Gasolina kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Simon Adabisi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Sergio Diaz!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Sam Margolis and Daniel Bishop.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Diaz tries to clinch up but Adabisi circles away and keeps his distance.
Adabisi clinches with his opponent.
Adabisi jumps into guard, dragging Diaz to the mat.
Diaz trying to control the position from guard on top but Adabisi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Diaz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Adabisi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Diaz sitting in guard here, content to control.
Diaz wants to control from the top but Adabisi keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz pushes down on Adabisi's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Diaz is looking to pass Adabisi's guard but actually Adabisi recovers to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adabisi keeping moving, preventing Diaz from controlling successfully.
Diaz looking to pass the guard.
Diaz trying to control but Adabisi is working from the bottom.
Adabisi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Diaz is one step ahead there.
Diaz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diaz is still trying to improve position.
Diaz sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Adabisi's guard.
Adabisi tries to roll over but Diaz keeps him under control.
Diaz is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Adabisi has managed to free his arm - good work.
Diaz is looking to advance position but Adabisi won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diaz is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Adabisi is just riding it out for now. Diaz eventually gives up the hold.
Adabisi keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Diaz is looking to take a break and control but Adabisi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi has his hands clasped together around Diaz's back. He's all about the action.
Adabisi wants to get back to full guard.
Diaz is looking for a kimura but Adabisi is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Diaz to get the leverage.
Diaz working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Adabisi's thigh. Adabisi counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Diaz wants to pass the guard but Adabisi is keeping the position.
Adabisi controlling Diaz's posture.
Diaz looking to pass the guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Diaz trying to control but Adabisi is working from the bottom.
Diaz wants to pass the guard but Adabisi is keeping the position.
Diaz keeps trying to improve his position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Diaz looking to sit in guard and control but Adabisi gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Adabisi (2) vs (0) Diaz
Adabisi passes Diaz's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Adabisi controlling the action here.
Adabisi continues to stall.
Adabisi 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.
Diaz trying to hold on to Adabisi's head to control him but Adabisi postures up.
Adabisi is taking a breather. Diaz 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.
More hug and hope from Adabisi.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Diaz is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Adabisi's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Adabisi's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Adabisi (2) vs (4) Diaz
Adabisi is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Diaz working for the choke.
Diaz is looking for the choke from the back position but Adabisi is controlling his hands well.
Diaz is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Diaz looking to break Adabisi's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Adabisi remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Diaz will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Diaz looking for the choke from the back.
Adabisi might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Adabisi defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Diaz looking for the RNC.
Diaz seems to be going for a rear naked choke. He has an arm under Adabisi's chin but Adabisi turns very nicely into Diaz's guard. Good BJJ skills being displayed there by Adabisi.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Adabisi (4) vs (4) Diaz
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Diaz controlling Adabisi's posture.
Diaz wants to hit a switch here but Adabisi passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Diaz there! Score +3 for passing guard: Adabisi (7) vs (4) Diaz
Adabisi looking to control and managing it successfully.
Diaz wants to control but Adabisi is having none of it.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Diaz is in all sorts of trouble here.
Diaz tries to hold on but Adabisi postures up.
Adabisi controlling from mount.
Diaz is controlling an arm, preventing Adabisi from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Diaz wants to control but Adabisi is having none of it.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Diaz tries to hold on but Adabisi pushes him away.
Adabisi looking to control and managing it successfully.
Diaz can't escape the position.
Diaz is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Adabisi avoids the attempt from Diaz to control.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi controlling from mount.
Diaz tries to lock up and control but Adabisi gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Diaz working to try and regain half guard.
Adabisi takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Adabisi avoids the attempt from Diaz to control.
Adabisi is looking to work his way around to Diaz's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Diaz is trying to escape the mount.
Adabisi controlling the position easily from mount.
Adabisi with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Adabisi content just to control the position here.
Adabisi'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.
Adabisi is looking to work his way around to Diaz's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Diaz tries to hold on but Adabisi pushes him away.
Adabisi can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Diaz is looking to escape.
Diaz can't escape the position.
Diaz tries to hold on but Adabisi postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Adabisi content just to control the position here.
Adabisi avoids the attempt from Diaz to control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Adabisi takes the fight on points by 7 to 4. |
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Event:
TWGC 11 (155lbs, D3): Finals - Round 1
Date: May 27, 2016 |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Simon Adabisi and Riff Jetson. Riff Jetson is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Simon Adabisi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Riff Jetson!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Chris Edwards and Andrew Berry.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Adabisi gets tackled into the cage by Jetson. Jetson maintains the clinch.
Jetson tries for a takedown but Adabisi manages to get underhooks.
Adabisi is trying to drag Jetson to the mat but Jetson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Jetson wants a takedown but no success here.
Adabisi manages to pull guard.
Jetson trying to control the position from guard on top but Adabisi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jetson trying to move into half guard but instead Adabisi has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Adabisi (2) vs (0) Jetson
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.
Jetson managing to control the position.
Adabisi controlling from the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jetson is pulling down on Adabisi's head. It's preventing any offense from Adabisi, at least for the moment.
Adabisi sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi'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.
Jetson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Adabisi is one step ahead there.
Adabisi might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Adabisi stays in close to Jetson's body and controls the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jetson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jetson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Adabisi doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Adabisi manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Adabisi content to stall in guard here.
Jetson is looking for a triangle but Adabisi pushes his legs off easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jetson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jetson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Adabisi controls the pace.
Adabisi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jetson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Adabisi pushes down on Jetson's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Jetson gets full guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Jetson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Adabisi's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Adabisi (2) vs (2) Jetson
Jetson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Adabisi's guard.
Adabisi is looking for a sweep. Jetson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Adabisi is concentrating on defense, preventing Jetson from advancing position.
Adabisi is staying active underneath Jetson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Adabisi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Jetson is pressing down on Adabisi's thigh, looking to free his foot. Adabisi is holding on for now.
Jetson keeps trying to improve his position.
Adabisi is defending against the submission attempts here by Jetson.
Jetson takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Jetson is looking to stall here but Adabisi recovers full guard.
Adabisi managing to control the position.
Jetson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Adabisi is keeping the position for now.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Jetson trying to control the position from guard on top but Adabisi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jetson passes into half guard.
Jetson is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Jetson wants to pass the guard but Adabisi is keeping the position.
Jetson trying to control but Adabisi is working from the bottom.
We've been hearing good reports from Adabisi'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.
Jetson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Adabisi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Adabisi is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi keeping moving, preventing Jetson from controlling successfully.
Adabisi working a defensive guard but Jetson passes into half guard.
Adabisi is not content to let Jetson control the position.
Jetson wants to pass the guard but Adabisi is defending well.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Jetson trying to control the action but Adabisi is working from the bottom.
Jetson trying to pass the guard but Adabisi defending well.
Jetson is trying to control. Adabisi wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Jetson is working for a kimura but Adabisi is defending it quite comfortably.
Adabisi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Adabisi preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Jetson is looking for a kimura but Adabisi is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jetson to get the leverage.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi is looking for a sweep. Jetson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jetson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Jetson is looking to pass Adabisi's guard but actually Adabisi recovers to full guard.
Jetson trying to control the position from guard on top but Adabisi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jetson tries to free his leg and advance position but Adabisi is retaining full guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Jetson passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Adabisi (2) vs (5) Jetson
Adabisi gets back to half guard.
Jetson is just content to waste time from the top position. Adabisi takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Jetson drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Adabisi dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Adabisi (4) vs (5) Jetson
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Adabisi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that's the end of the fight!
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Event:
TWGC 11 (155lbs, D3): Rio de Janeiro Qu - R2
Date: May 19, 2016 |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Glenn Williamson and Simon Adabisi. On his way into the cage it seems that Glenn Williamson has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Glenn Williamson seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Glenn Williamson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Simon Adabisi!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Luis Engracia and Felipe Paraventi.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Williamson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Adabisi rushes Williamson and presses him up against the cage.
Adabisi pulls guard effortlessly.
Williamson wants to control from the top but Adabisi keeps moving.
Williamson is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Adabisi is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
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.
Adabisi controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adabisi keeping moving, preventing Williamson from controlling successfully.
Williamson drops back, looking for a kneebar! Adabisi looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Adabisi looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Adabisi! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Williamson (0) vs (4) Adabisi
Williamson is trying to get back to half guard.
Adabisi controls the position from side control.
Williamson tries to bench press Adabisi off him but Adabisi keeps the position.
Williamson is working hard here to advance position.
Adabisi has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Williamson! Score +2 for reaching mount: Williamson (0) vs (6) Adabisi
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williamson is in all sorts of trouble here.
Williamson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Adabisi looking to control and managing it successfully.
Williamson stops Adabisi from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Williamson tries to hold on but Adabisi postures up.
Adabisi controlling his opponent.
My spies in The Warehouse inform me that Adabisi has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Williamson is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williamson wants to hold on but Adabisi pushes him away.
Adabisi sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Williamson is desperately trying to improve his position but Adabisi has a good base and remains in mount.
Adabisi controlling his opponent.
Let's hope that Adabisi 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.
Williamson is controlling an arm, preventing Adabisi from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi controlling the position easily from mount.
Williamson sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Adabisi is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Williamson is looking to improve his position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Williamson trying to control but Adabisi postures up.
Adabisi slows the pace down in half guard.
Williamson trying to get back to full guard but Adabisi takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Williamson (0) vs (9) Adabisi
Williamson wants to control but Adabisi is having none of it.
Adabisi controlling from mount.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Williamson is desperately trying to improve his position but Adabisi has a good base and remains in mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Williamson wants to hold on but Adabisi pushes him away.
Williamson wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Williamson (0) vs (12) Adabisi
Adabisi avoiding Williamson 's attempts to control his hands.
Williamson rolls, trying to escape but Adabisi keeps control of the position.
Good control from Adabisi.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Williamson rolls, trying to escape but Adabisi keeps control of the position.
Adabisi controls the position.
I really don't envy Williamson right now.
Williamson is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Adabisi.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Williamson trying to control but not successfully.
Adabisi really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Williamson.
Adabisi controlling well, preventing Williamson from escaping the position.
Adabisi biding his time, looking for the opening.
Adabisi's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Williamson trying to control the position but Adabisi manages to sink in the hooks.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Williamson is really stuck here.
Adabisi doesn't have the hooks in and Williamson manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Williamson (2) vs (12) Adabisi
Williamson wants to control from the top but Adabisi keeps moving.
Williamson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Williamson looking to sit in guard and control but Adabisi gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Williamson (2) vs (14) Adabisi
Adabisi's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Williamson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Williamson keeping full guard, as Adabisi tries to pass.
Williamson wants to sweep here but Adabisi controlling him for the moment.
Adabisi slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Williamson working a defensive guard but Adabisi passes into half guard.
Adabisi is controlling the pace.
Williamson manages to get to full guard.
Adabisi controlling from the top position.
Williamson looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Adabisi puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Adabisi is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Williamson trying to control here.
Williamson is trying to get back to full guard.
Adabisi keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Williamson trying to control but Adabisi postures up.
Adabisi prevents Williamson from improving his position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Williamson is looking for a sweep. Adabisi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Adabisi takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Adabisi passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Williamson (2) vs (17) Adabisi
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Williamson is trying desperately to improve position.
Adabisi looking to control and managing it successfully.
Williamson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Adabisi 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 fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Williamson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Adabisi controlling his opponent.
Williamson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Williamson is trying to reverse the position but instead Adabisi has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Williamson (2) vs (20) Adabisi
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Williamson trying to control but not successfully.
Williamson is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Adabisi wins on points by 20 to 2. |
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Event:
TWGC 11 (155lbs, D3): Rio de Janeiro Qu - Round 1
Date: May 18, 2016 |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Simon Adabisi and Rico De Janeiro. This should be fireworks!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Simon Adabisi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Rico De Janeiro!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Seu Braga and Felipe Paraventi.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Adabisi gets a clinch.
Adabisi pulls guard successfully.
De Janeiro wants to control from the top but Adabisi keeps moving.
De Janeiro pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Adabisi is keeping the position for now.
De Janeiro looking to sit in guard and control but Adabisi gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Adabisi (2) vs (0) De Janeiro
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Adabisi looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adabisi is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
De Janeiro not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
De Janeiro wants to sweep here but Adabisi controlling him for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adabisi is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
De Janeiro wants to control the position but Adabisi says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Adabisi is thwarting De Janeiro's attempts to control the position.
Adabisi trying to advance position but De Janeiro counters by regaining guard.
Adabisi slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
De Janeiro looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Janeiro working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Adabisi doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Adabisi manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Adabisi stays in close to De Janeiro's body and controls the position.
Adabisi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. De Janeiro swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Adabisi has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi postures up.
De Janeiro throws his legs up looking for a submission but Adabisi uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Adabisi (5) vs (0) De Janeiro
De Janeiro is looking for a sweep.
A lull in the action here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
De Janeiro trying to control but Adabisi flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back! Score +3 for taking back: Adabisi (8) vs (0) De Janeiro
De Janeiro tries to break free.
Adabisi controls the action.
We've been hearing good reports from Adabisi'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 five minutes gone in the round.
De Janeiro can't escape the position.
What can De Janeiro do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Adabisi controlling well, preventing De Janeiro from escaping the position.
Adabisi biding his time, looking for the opening.
De Janeiro tries to escape the position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi doesn't have the hooks in and De Janeiro manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Adabisi (8) vs (2) De Janeiro
Adabisi keeping full guard, as De Janeiro tries to pass.
De Janeiro passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Adabisi (8) vs (5) De Janeiro
Adabisi regains half guard.
Adabisi manages to get to full guard.
Adabisi keeping moving, preventing De Janeiro from controlling successfully.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi seems keen to control De Janeiro's posture.
De Janeiro is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
De Janeiro wants to control from the top but Adabisi keeps moving.
De Janeiro pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Adabisi is keeping the position for now.
De Janeiro drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Adabisi dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Adabisi (10) vs (5) De Janeiro
Adabisi controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi continues to stall.
De Janeiro is trying to hold Adabisi in close to prevent damage but Adabisi has managed to pass into half guard.
Adabisi controlling the action here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi is thwarting De Janeiro's attempts to control the position.
De Janeiro is trying to get back to full guard.
De Janeiro is trying to maintain the position but Adabisi is very close to passing his half guard.
De Janeiro makes his way to full guard. A much better position for De Janeiro.
De Janeiro looking to control.
Adabisi slips nicely into half guard.
De Janeiro is controlling Adabisi's trapped leg to prevent Adabisi from advancing to side control.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Adabisi'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.
De Janeiro is trying to get back to full guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi trying to pass the guard but De Janeiro defending well.
Still in half guard, Adabisi seems content to control.
De Janeiro is looking to improve his position.
Adabisi seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Adabisi moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Adabisi (13) vs (5) De Janeiro
De Janeiro tries to bench press Adabisi off him but Adabisi keeps the position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
De Janeiro is being controlled here.
Adabisi passes to full mount! That's big trouble for De Janeiro! Score +2 for reaching mount: Adabisi (15) vs (5) De Janeiro
Adabisi controlling from the full mount.
De Janeiro tries to control Adabisi's body but Adabisi pushes him off. De Janeiro squirms to his side and now Adabisi has his back! Score +3 for taking back: Adabisi (18) vs (5) De Janeiro
Adabisi is hanging on to De Janeiro's back as he tries to escape.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
De Janeiro tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Adabisi controlling from mount.
De Janeiro tries to reverse the position but Adabisi maintains control.
Adabisi takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Adabisi has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
De Janeiro wants to hold on but Adabisi pushes him away.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
De Janeiro is in all sorts of trouble here.
Adabisi controlling from mount.
De Janeiro is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Adabisi takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Adabisi.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
De Janeiro is desperately trying to improve his position but Adabisi has a good base and remains in mount.
Adabisi takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Adabisi takes the fight on points by 18 to 5. |
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Event:
UVT 366: Warzone
Date: Apr 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Adabisi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sorokov scores with a one two! Adabisi had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Adabisi lands with a shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Sorokov misses the target.
Sorokov closes the distance and clinches up with Adabisi, looking for a takedown. Sorokov pushes Adabisi against the cage but Adabisi circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Sorokov throws a lazy right hand but Adabisi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Adabisi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sorokov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Adabisi throws out the jab.
It seemed like Sorokov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Adabisi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sorokov avoids the body shot from Adabisi.
Some wild striking there from Sorokov.
Yuri Sorokov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Sloppy strikes from Adabisi. Those never looked like landing. #CL2#
Sorokov has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC#
Adabisi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Adabisi tries to clinch up but Sorokov circles away and keeps his distance.
Adabisi with a nice cross.
Adabisi seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#CL#
Adabisi closes the distance and clinches.
Adabisi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sorokov drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Adabisi scores with a shot to the side of Sorokov's head.
Adabisi takes a shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Sorokov fails to land.
Sorokov misses with a punch to the body.
Adabisi gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sorokov.
Simon Adabisi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yuri Sorokov.#T2#
A body shot lands from Adabisi.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Adabisi.
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!
Adabisi misses with the head strike.
Adabisi tries to circle away but Sorokov has him pinned against the cage.
Adabisi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sorokov tries a body shot but Adabisi blocks it.
Sorokov trying to stall but Adabisi improves his position.
Sorokov is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Adabisi pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Sorokov throws a head punch that misses.
Sorokov tries a body shot but Adabisi blocks it.
Sorokov blocking some punches.
#BC#
Adabisi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sorokov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Adabisi.
Adabisi lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Sorokov swings for the body but Adabisi moves out of range.
#T3#
Sorokov throws an off balance right hand
and Adabisi counters with a straight right hand.#ROC#
Sorokov is rocked!
Are you kidding me?! Adabisi ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Sorokov clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Simon Adabisi!
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Event:
UVT 362: Mattos vs Adrian
Date: Apr 02, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Turkinen looking to score a takedown here. Adabisi is defending well but Turkinen drives through and ends up in Adabisi's guard.
Adabisi preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Turkinen throws a big right hand that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Adabisi preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Turkinen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB2#
Turkinen drops back looking for a leg! Adabisi is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Adabisi manages to kick Turkinen off! Turkinen jumps back into Adabisi's guard.
Turkinen controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Turkinen working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turkinen trying to control the position from guard on top but Adabisi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Turkinen wants to pass the guard but Adabisi is keeping the position.
Turkinen looking to sit in guard and control but Adabisi gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T1#
Turkinen pulls Adabisi in close to prevent any damage.
Adabisi showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Turkinen looking for a sweep. Not yet Turkinen, not yet.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Turkinen holds on and takes a little breather. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Adabisi looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Turkinen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Adabisi seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Turkinen misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Turkinen with a poor takedown #CL#
and Adabisi holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A short uppercut from Adabisi.
Turkinen is looking to take this one to the mat.
Simon Adabisi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jaako Turkinen.
Adabisi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Adabisi.
Adabisi lands with a light punch inside. #T3#
Turkinen has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Adabisi avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Turkinen.
Turkinen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Turkinen goes for a takedown in the clinch but Adabisi prevents it.
Turkinen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Adabisi is trying to break the clinch but Turkinen is controlling him.
A shot in the inside from Adabisi.
Turkinen is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Adabisi pulls him back up using the underhooks. #BC#
Adabisi breaks the clinch.
Turkinen lands a nice shot that snaps Adabisi's head back.
#TD2#
Turkinen shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Adabisi manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#SUB2#
Turkinen drops back, looking for a kneebar! Adabisi looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Adabisi looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Adabisi! #REVR#
Turkinen wants to control but Adabisi postures up.#T4#
Adabisi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Turkinen keeps working.
Turkinen gets back to half guard.
Turkinen is looking to improve his position.
Adabisi is thwarting Turkinen's attempts to control the position.
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!
Adabisi not doing much here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
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 Simon Adabisi 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.
#R2#
Turkinen throws a hook to the side of Adabisi's head but Adabisi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Turkinen scores with a hook.
Turkinen darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Turkinen lands a jab to the nose.#TD2#
Turkinen closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Turkinen lands in his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Adabisi 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.
Turkinen trying to control but Adabisi is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turkinen working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Turkinen advances to half guard.
Jaako Turkinen has got the better of the ground game so far.#T1#
Turkinen thows a huge punch but Adabisi dodges it nicely.
Turkinen thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Adabisi's head. #SUB2#
Turkinen is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Turkinen not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Adabisi is staying active underneath Turkinen, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Turkinen thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Turkinen looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Adabisi on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Turkinen looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Turkinen works his way into full mount! #T2#
Turkinen is landing with some decent strikes but Adabisi is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Adabisi blocking the ground and pound.
Turkinen throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Adabisi because Turkinen loaded up on that one.
Turkinen punching from mount but Adabisi doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Turkinen thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Turkinen trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Turkinen punching from mount but Adabisi doing a good job of avoiding damage. #T3#
Turkinen trying to control but Adabisi is having none of it.
Turkinen lands a couple of good shots and Adabisi has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Turkinen punches the canvas rather than the man.
Adabisi has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Turkinen.
Adabisi avoids the strikes from Turkinen.
Turkinen is punishing Adabisi with strikes - can he finish him?!
Adabisi covering up well and avoiding damage.
Adabisi prevents Turkinen from getting a body triangle.#T4##SUB2#
Turkinen is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Adabisi has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Turkinen misses with an elbow to the head.
Well, with Turkinen on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Adabisi is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Turkinen trying to control momentarily.
Turkinen missing with strikes from the back.
Adabisi might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Adabisi manages to scramble and ends up in full guard, under a barage of strikes . Great composure from Adabisi.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Turkinen controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Turkinen's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Turkinen throwing strikes from guard but Adabisi blocks nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaako Turkinen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Adabisi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Turkinen is looking to clinch but Adabisi is avoiding it.
Adabisi is looking to counter the offense by Turkinen and move into the clinch.
Turkinen dives in for a single leg takedown but Adabisi sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Adabisi takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Turkinen misses with a hook.
Turkinen fails to land the takedown.
Adabisi is looking to counter the offense by Turkinen and move into the clinch.
Turkinen shoots in looking for a takedown. Adabisi tries to sprawl out of it but Turkinen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Adabisi manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
It looked like Adabisi wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Simon Adabisi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jaako Turkinen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Turkinen closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T1#
Adabisi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC2#
Turkinen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Turkinen ducks under a wild hook from Adabisi.
Turkinen loads up on a big right hand but Adabisi slips the punch.
Adabisi seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Adabisi throws a jab but it's blocked by Turkinen.
Turkinen is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Adabisi throws a hook but Turkinen blocks it.
Adabisi misses with a straight right. #TD2#
Turkinen shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Turkinen sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Adabisi defending well though.
Adabisi keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Adabisi is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#T2#
Adabisi tries to get to full guard but Turkinen has control of the leg.
Turkinen missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Turkinen throwing shots but Adabisi is blocking nicely.
Turkinen works his foot free and advances to mount.
Turkinen looking to control but Adabisi is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Turkinen looking to ground and pound but Adabisi is blocking nicely. #T3#
Turkinen unloads with some shots from mount but Adabisi bucks and avoids them well.
Turkinen wants to control the pace but Adabisi is squirming around nicely.
Turkinen misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Turkinen connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Turkinen misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Turkinen misses with a head shot.
Turkinen with good strikes from the mount here!
Turkinen punching from mount but Adabisi doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Adabisi is desperately trying to improve his position but Turkinen has a good base and remains in mount.
Turkinen lands a couple of good shots and Adabisi has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#T4#
Turkinen throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Turkinen throwing sloppy strikes.
Turkinen misses with punches from the back.
Turkinen throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Turkinen softening up his opponent with strikes here.
#SUB2#
Turkinen working for the choke.
Turkinen throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Adabisi is trying to defend against the choke here but Turkinen has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Turkinen Tightens the hold and Adabisi taps out furiously! Turkinen displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jaako Turkinen!
Our winner, Jaako Turkinen, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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