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Event:
TWGC 21 (205lbs, D3): Finals - Round 1
Date: Apr 23, 2018 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Moloch Madakassan (ranked 4485 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dmitar Zvonimir (ranked 5204 p4p, 0 weight class). Zvonimir is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Kletva kralja Zvonimira. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 4 losses; Moloch Madakassan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Dmitar Zvonimir!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Richard Clark and Colin Fotheringham.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Zvonimir moves into the clinch.
Zvonimir stops a takedown attempt from Madakassan.
Madakassan wants a takedown.
Madakassan decides to pull guard.
Madakassan is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Madakassan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Madakassan keeping moving, preventing Zvonimir from controlling successfully.
Madakassan can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Zvonimir controls the pace.
Madakassan controlling Zvonimir's posture.
Madakassan has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Zvonimir can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
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.
Zvonimir controls from within his opponent's guard.
Madakassan working a defensive guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Madakassan is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Zvonimir is aware though and is defending well.
Madakassan is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Zvonimir defends well.
Zvonimir is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Madakassan is controlling Zvonimir's posture.
Madakassan has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Madakassan keeping moving, preventing Zvonimir from controlling successfully.
Zvonimir stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Madakassan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Madakassan is pulling down on Zvonimir's head to control his posture.
Zvonimir tries to free his leg and advance position but Madakassan is retaining full guard.
Madakassan trying to control the position here.
Madakassan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Madakassan bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Zvonimir's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Madakassan (2) vs (0) Zvonimir
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Zvonimir holds on and takes a little breather.
Madakassan looking to pass the guard.
Madakassan drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Zvonimir dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Madakassan (2) vs (2) Zvonimir
Zvonimir looking to pass the guard.
Zvonimir passes Madakassan's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Zvonimir keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Madakassan trying to control from the bottom.
Madakassan gets back to full guard.
Zvonimir trying to control but Madakassan is working from the bottom.
Zvonimir postures up.
Zvonimir wants to control from the top but Madakassan keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Madakassan working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Zvonimir doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Zvonimir manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Madakassan looking for a guillotine here but Zvonimir defends easily.
Madakassan is trying to keep Zvonimir in close.
Zvonimir must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Madakassan is really struggling to control Zvonimir but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Madakassan pulls Zvonimir in close to prevent any damage.
Zvonimir looking to pass the guard.
Madakassan trying to control the position.
Zvonimir passes Madakassan's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Madakassan actively working from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Madakassan is looking for a sweep. Zvonimir is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Zvonimir is looking for a kimura but Madakassan is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Zvonimir to get the leverage.
Zvonimir trying to mount his opponent but Madakassan defends it.
Madakassan trying to hold on to Zvonimir's head to control him but Zvonimir postures up.
Madakassan tries to roll over but Zvonimir keeps him under control.
Madakassan makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Madakassan.
Madakassan looking for a guillotine here but Zvonimir defends easily.
Madakassan is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Madakassan has his foot on Zvonimir's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Zvonimir works his way back into a safe position though.
Zvonimir got a little sloppy there for a moment and Madakassan has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Zvonimir has managed to get both his arms back between Madakassan's legs - danger averted.
Zvonimir forces his way into half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Zvonimir wants to lay and pray for a moment but Madakassan keeps working.
Zvonimir trying to pass the guard but Madakassan defending well.
Zvonimir is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Madakassan tries to get to full guard but Zvonimir has control of the leg.
Zvonimir trying to pass the guard but Madakassan defending well.
Madakassan is looking to improve his position.
Zvonimir sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Madakassan wants to get back to full guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Zvonimir frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Madakassan (2) vs (5) Zvonimir
Zvonimir takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Madakassan is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Madakassan tries to lock up and control but Zvonimir gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Zvonimir tries to control but Madakassan wriggling away.
Madakassan tries to reverse the position but Zvonimir maintains control.
Zvonimir controlling from mount.
Zvonimir trying to control but Madakassan is having none of it.
Zvonimir avoids the attempt from Madakassan to control.
Madakassan is trying to escape the mount.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Madakassan wants to control but Zvonimir is having none of it.
Zvonimir controlling his opponent.
Zvonimir fails to take his opponent's back.
Madakassan tries to lock up and control but Zvonimir gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Zvonimir tries to control but Madakassan wriggling away.
Madakassan is controlling an arm, preventing Zvonimir from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zvonimir takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Zvonimir has hold of Madakassan's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Madakassan manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Madakassan is squirming around, avoiding Zvonimir's attempts to control the action.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Zvonimir with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Madakassan tries to hold on but Zvonimir postures up.
Madakassan is working to get back to half guard.
Madakassan wants to hold on but Zvonimir pushes him away.
Zvonimir looking to secure an arm triangle but Madakassan defends it well.
Madakassan tries to hold on but Zvonimir postures up.
Madakassan really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Zvonimir has control of Madakassan's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Madakassan regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Zvonimir works his way to his opponent's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Madakassan (2) vs (8) Zvonimir
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Madakassan's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Madakassan looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Madakassan is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Zvonimir is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Zvonimir tries to get the hooks in deep but Madakassan pushed the leg off.
Zvonimir patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Madakassan tries to roll but Zvonimir sticks to his back.
Madakassan trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Madakassan is really stuck here.
Madakassan defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Zvonimir's arms.
Zvonimir 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, Madakassan has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Zvonimir has the hooks in. Madakassan is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Zvonimir is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Madakassan rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Zvonimir is working for a kimura but Madakassan is defending it quite comfortably.
Zvonimir controlling the pace.
Madakassan gets full guard.
Madakassan escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Zvonimir gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Zvonimir wants to control from the top but Madakassan keeps moving.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Zvonimir avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Madakassan controls Zvonimir momentarily but Zvonimir frees himself.
Zvonimir engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Zvonimir wants to control from the top but Madakassan keeps moving.
Zvonimir controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Madakassan trying to control the position here.
Madakassan trying to control the position.
Madakassan had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Zvonimir defends it easily.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Zvonimir slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Madakassan (2) vs (11) Zvonimir
Zvonimir content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Let's hope that Zvonimir 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.
Zvonimir is looking to take a break and control but Madakassan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Madakassan manages to get back to half guard.
Madakassan is trying to maintain the position but Zvonimir is very close to passing his half guard.
Zvonimir content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Madakassan looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Zvonimir is trying to control the action in half guard but Madakassan is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Madakassan desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Madakassan is trying to control but can't.
Madakassan wants to improve his position but Zvonimir is controlling well.
Zvonimir is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Madakassan doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Zvonimir.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Madakassan tries to get to full guard but Zvonimir has control of the leg.
Madakassan is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Zvonimir's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Zvonimir's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Madakassan (6) vs (11) Zvonimir
Zvonimir wants to escape the position.
Zvonimir is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Zvonimir tries to roll but Madakassan sticks to his back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Zvonimir trying to control the position but Madakassan manages to sink in the hooks.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zvonimir wins on points by 11 to 6.
A victorious Dmitar Zvonimir thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
TWGC 21 (205lbs, D3): Rio de Janeiro Qu - R2
Date: Apr 15, 2018 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Moloch Madakassan (ranked 4350 p4p, 0 weight class) and On A Mission (ranked 6540 p4p, 0 weight class). Moloch Madakassan is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 4 losses; Moloch Madakassan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; On A Mission!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Leandro Rodrigues and Emerson Jorge.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Madakassan gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Mission to score an easy takedown into full guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Madakassan (0) vs (2) Mission
Mission trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Madakassan is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Mission thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Mission is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Mission forces his way into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mission is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Madakassan sees it coming and defends easily.
Madakassan regains full guard. Nicely done.
Madakassan wants to sweep but no luck.
Madakassan controlling Mission's posture.
Mission drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mission jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Mission should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Madakassan managing to control the position.
Madakassan is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Madakassan will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Mission tries to free his leg and advance position but Madakassan is retaining full guard.
Mission is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Madakassan keeping full guard, as Mission tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Madakassan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mission drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mission jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mission drops back looking for a leg! Madakassan is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Madakassan manages to kick Mission off! Mission jumps back into Madakassan's guard.
Mission drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Madakassan dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Madakassan (2) vs (2) Mission
Madakassan trying to control but Mission is working from the bottom.
Madakassan controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Madakassan trying to control but Mission is working from the bottom.
Mission throws his legs up looking for a submission but Madakassan uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Madakassan (5) vs (2) Mission
Mission is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mission regains half guard.
Madakassan moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Madakassan (8) vs (2) Mission
Madakassan tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Mission tries to improve position but can't.
Madakassan trying to control the position but Mission is working away.
Madakassan is trying to get an arm triangle but Mission is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A lull in the action here as Madakassan stalls from top position.
Madakassan passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Mission! Score +2 for reaching mount: Madakassan (10) vs (2) Mission
Mission is desperately trying to improve his position but Madakassan has a good base and remains in mount.
Madakassan trying to control but Mission is having none of it.
We've been hearing that Madakassan has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Madakassan content just to control the position here.
Mission prevents Madakassan from taking his back.
Madakassan prevents Mission from getting the reversal.
Mission is still trying to improve position.
Madakassan can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mission is looking to escape.
Mission really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Mission is squirming around, avoiding Madakassan's attempts to control the action.
Mission is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Madakassan sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Mission is desperately trying to improve his position but Madakassan has a good base and remains in mount.
Madakassan trying to control but Mission is having none of it.
Mission can't escape the position.
Madakassan controlling his opponent.
Mission is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Mission slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Mission is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Madakassan pulls his head out easily.
Mission works his way to full guard. Good work.
Madakassan tries to free his leg and advance position but Mission is retaining full guard.
Mission looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Madakassan has picked Mission up and slammed him! Mission can't keep hold of the triangle and Madakassan manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Madakassan (13) vs (2) Mission
Mission looks winded!
Mission prevents Madakassan from improving position.
Madakassan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mission keeps working.
Mission is looking to regain half guard here but Madakassan keeps moving and retains side control.
Mission is not content to let Madakassan control the position.
A lull in the action here.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Madakassan gets to mount! Mission was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Madakassan (15) vs (2) Mission
Mission is looking to get to half guard.
Madakassan looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Mission working to try and regain half guard.
Madakassan has hold of Mission's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Mission manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Madakassan sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Madakassan moves to take his opponent's back. Score +3 for taking back: Madakassan (18) vs (2) Mission
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Mission tries to escape the position.
Mission rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Mission looking for submissions off his back.
Madakassan wants to pass the guard but Mission is defending well.
Mission looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Mission is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Madakassan pulls his head out easily.
Madakassan takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Madakassan is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Mission has managed to free his arm - good work.
Madakassan is pressing down on Mission's thigh, looking to free his foot. Mission is holding on for now.
Madakassan is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mission is just riding it out for now. Madakassan eventually gives up the hold.
Mission actively working from the bottom here.
Madakassan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mission keeps working.
Madakassan prevents Mission from improving his position.
Madakassan seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mission does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Madakassan wants to pass to mount but Mission is defending the position.
Madakassan trying to control from half guard but Mission is working away.
Mission is defending against the submission attempts here by Madakassan.
Mission is not content to let Madakassan control the position.
Mission is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Madakassan pulls his head out easily.
Mission looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Mission actively working from the bottom here.
Madakassan is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Madakassan seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Mission for as long as he can get away with.
Madakassan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mission keeps working.
Madakassan wants to pass the guard but Mission is defending well.
Madakassan is trying to control the action in half guard but Mission is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Madakassan is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Mission is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Madakassan pulls his head out easily.
Madakassan sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Madakassan looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Mission is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Madakassan pulls his head out easily.
Mission looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Madakassan is pressing down on Mission's thigh, looking to free his foot. Mission is holding on for now.
Madakassan moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Madakassan (21) vs (2) Mission
Mission gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Madakassan looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Mission is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Madakassan pulls his head out easily.
Mission looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Madakassan moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Madakassan (24) vs (2) Mission
Madakassan thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Madakassan is looking to take a break and control but Mission is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mission gets back to half guard.
Mission is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Madakassan pulls his head out easily.
Madakassan has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Madakassan (27) vs (2) Mission
Mission is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Madakassan looking to control and managing it successfully.
Madakassan'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.
Madakassan is trying to take his opponent's back.
Madakassan can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mission is looking to escape.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mission is desperately trying to improve his position but Madakassan has a good base and remains in mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Madakassan takes the fight on points by 27 to 2.
An out of breath and clearly excited Moloch Madakassan thanked Amped Performance ($200/160q) for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him). |
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Event:
TWGC 21 (205lbs, D3): Rio de Janeiro Qu - Round 1
Date: Apr 14, 2018 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Moloch Madakassan (ranked 4322 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kalazzar Scar (ranked 4233 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Kalazzar Scar was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 4 losses; Moloch Madakassan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Kalazzar Scar!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Edson Gomes and Alexandre Firmino.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Madakassan tightens his grip and picks Scar up, before dumping him to the ground. Scar manages to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Madakassan (2) vs (0) Scar
Madakassan wants to control from the top but Scar keeps moving.
Madakassan got a little sloppy there for a moment and Scar has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Madakassan has managed to get both his arms back between Scar's legs - danger averted.
Madakassan got a little sloppy there for a moment and Scar has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Madakassan has managed to get both his arms back between Scar's legs - danger averted.
Scar lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Madakassan (2) vs (2) Scar
Madakassan throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scar advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Madakassan (2) vs (5) Scar
Madakassan is looking for a sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Madakassan wants to control but Scar postures up.
Madakassan gets back to half guard.
Madakassan has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Madakassan is defending against the submission attempts here by Scar.
Scar is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Scar is working for a kimura but Madakassan is defending it quite comfortably.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Scar tries to pass the half guard into mount. Madakassan knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Madakassan makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Madakassan.
Madakassan keeping moving, preventing Scar from controlling successfully.
Scar pushing down on Madakassan's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Scar is taking a breather. Madakassan 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.
Madakassan is looking to control Scar's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Madakassan avoid being mounted?
Madakassan is looking to improve his position.
Scar trying to control from half guard but Madakassan is working away.
Madakassan has a hand on Scar's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Scar takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Madakassan (2) vs (8) Scar
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scar looking to secure an arm triangle but Madakassan defends it well.
Madakassan is desperately trying to improve his position but Scar has a good base and remains in mount.
Scar is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Madakassan is surviving well by controlling Scar's body position as best he can.
My spies in School of Hard Knocks inform me that Scar has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Madakassan tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Scar trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Scar looking for a guillotine from mount but Madakassan is having none of it.
Madakassan tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Madakassan tries to hold on but Scar pushes him away.
Madakassan tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Scar looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Madakassan tries to reverse the position but Scar maintains control.
Madakassan is squirming around, avoiding Scar's attempts to control the action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Scar is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Madakassan is surviving well by controlling Scar's body position as best he can.
Madakassan really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Scar goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Madakassan turns into him and now he's in Scar's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Madakassan (4) vs (8) Scar
Madakassan trying to control the position from guard on top but Scar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Scar had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Madakassan defends it easily.
Madakassan wants to control from the top but Scar keeps moving.
Scar is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Madakassan is aware though and is defending well.
Madakassan trying to control but Scar is working from the bottom.
Madakassan avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Scar keeping moving, preventing Madakassan from controlling successfully.
Scar working a defensive guard here.
Madakassan got a little sloppy there for a moment and Scar has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Madakassan has managed to get both his arms back between Scar's legs - danger averted.
Scar looks winded!
Madakassan wants to pass the guard but Scar is keeping the position.
Madakassan has gone for a leg lock! Scar slips out almost immediately though and dives into Madakassan's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Madakassan (4) vs (10) Scar
Scar wants to control from the top but Madakassan keeps moving.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Madakassan bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Scar's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Madakassan (6) vs (10) Scar
Scar escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Madakassan gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Madakassan wants to control from the top but Scar keeps moving.
Madakassan works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Scar is refusing to be controlled, as Madakassan sits in half guard.
Madakassan is working for a kimura but Scar is defending it quite comfortably.
Scar looking for submissions off his back.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Madakassan wants to work for an arm triangle but Scar is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Scar has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Madakassan is working away from the top position though.
Scar looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Scar has a hand on Madakassan's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Madakassan takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Madakassan (9) vs (10) Scar
Madakassan looking to control but Scar is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Scar is desperately trying to improve his position but Madakassan has a good base and remains in mount.
Scar is squirming around, avoiding Madakassan's attempts to control the action.
Madakassan can't control as he wanted to and Scar manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
Madakassan takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Scar looking for submissions off his back.
Scar wants to improve his position but Madakassan is controlling well.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Madakassan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Scar keeps working.
Scar looking for submissions off his back.
Madakassan trying to control from Scar's half guard. Scar has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Scar had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Madakassan defends it easily.
Madakassan passes Scar's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Scar is not content to let Madakassan control the position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Scar is looking for a sweep. Madakassan is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Madakassan passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Scar! Score +3 for passing guard: Madakassan (12) vs (10) Scar
Madakassan tries to control but Scar wriggling away.
Madakassan has control of Scar's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Scar regains control of the situation pretty easily.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Scar really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Madakassan can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Scar is looking to escape.
Scar is trying desperately to improve position.
Scar has given up his back. Will we see Madakassan going for some submissions?
Score +3 for taking back: Madakassan (15) vs (10) Scar
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Scar turns into Madakassan and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Madakassan (15) vs (12) Scar
Madakassan escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Scar gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Scar is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Scar avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Scar trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Madakassan is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Scar wants to control from the top but Madakassan keeps moving.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Scar stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Madakassan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Madakassan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Scar wants to pass the guard but Madakassan is keeping the position.
Madakassan is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Scar wants to control from the top but Madakassan keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Scar drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Scar jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Madakassan had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Scar defends it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Madakassan takes the fight on points by 15 to 12.
Jumping up and down and very excited, Moloch Madakassan waved his t-shirt featuring Amped Performance ($200/160q)'s logo in front of the cameras. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 01, 2018 |
#R1#
Madakassan lands with a slapping head kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Madakassan.
Bushey misses with an uppercut.
Bushey throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Madakassan ducks under a wild hook from Bushey.
Madakassan throws a head kick that half lands.
#CUT#
It looks like Adam Bushey has been cut.#CL#
Madakassan moves into the clinch.
Bushey is trying to break the clinch but Madakassan is controlling him.
Madakassan wants to take the fight to the mat but Bushey manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Madakassan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#TD#
Madakassan is trying to trip Bushey. He has hold of a leg but Bushey is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Madakassan persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Madakassan pushes down on Bushey's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Madakassan seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Bushey is looking to escape.
We've been hearing that Madakassan has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Madakassan landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Madakassan winds up and cracks Bushey with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Madakassan seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Madakassan seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Bushey for as long as he can get away with.
Bushey is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Madakassan scores with a couple of nice shots.
Madakassan stalling.
Bushey is trying to control but can't.
#SUB#
Madakassan is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Bushey is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Moloch Madakassan!
Moloch Madakassan very nearly forgot to thank Amped Performance ($200/160q) amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Event:
RS Friday Night Fights XIII
Date: Nov 10, 2017 |
#R1#
Maclennan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Madakassan throws a series of punches but Maclennan avoids them all with ease. #CL2#
Madakassan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Maclennan avoiding damage as Madakassan throws knees to the body.
Maclennan digs a right hand into Madakassan's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Madakassan's gas tank.
Madakassan is trying to drag Maclennan to the mat but Maclennan just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Maclennan lands a hook that snaps the head of Madakassan backwards.
Madakassan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Madakassan takes a shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madakassan tries to pull guard but Maclennan won't allow it.
#BC#
Maclennan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Madakassan connects with an inside leg kick.
Maclennan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Maclennan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Madakassan jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T1#
Maclennan throws a body punch but Madakassan moves out of range.
Angus Maclennan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Some wild striking there from Maclennan.
#CL2#
Madakassan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Maclennan, pushing him back against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #BC#
Maclennan breaks the clinch.
Maclennan steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Madakassan. That one must have hurt.#CL#
Maclennan has closed the distance and engaged Madakassan in a clinch.
Madakassan goes for a takedown attempt but Maclennan pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Angus Maclennan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Moloch Madakassan.
Maclennan moves away from the strike by Madakassan.
Madakassan throws a right hand that Maclennan ducks under and follows up with a left that Maclennan also avoids with ease.#CL#
Maclennan clinches up against the cage.
Madakassan can't get the takedown.
#BC#
Maclennan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Maclennan fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Madakassan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Maclennan lands a lovely overhand right.
This has been an exciting period of action!
No joy there for Madakassan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#T2#
Maclennan throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Madakassan on the side of the head.
Madakassan throws an overhand right that lands on Maclennan's shoulder, as Maclennan tries to avoid the shot.
Madakassan misses with a few strikes there.
Some wild striking there from Madakassan.
#CL2#
Madakassan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Madakassan is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Maclennan pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Maclennan lands with a short shot to the head.
Madakassan tries to score a body lock takedown but Maclennan shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC#
Maclennan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Madakassan blocks a head kick by Maclennan.
Madakassan tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Maclennan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Maclennan connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Madakassan momentarily.
Madakassan takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#T3#
Madakassan scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Maclennan is looking to land body kicks.
Madakassan stuns Maclennan with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Maclennan checks the leg kick nicely there.
A head kick misses from Madakassan.
Madakassan connects with a leg kick. Maclennan looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #CL#
Maclennan has closed the distance and engaged Madakassan in a clinch.
Madakassan is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#BC#
Maclennan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Madakassan doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Madakassan throws a lazy head kick
and Maclennan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Madakassan blocks a head kick by Maclennan.
Madakassan walks into a straight right hand from Maclennan.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Madakassan swinging wildly here.
Madakassan takes a kick to the side of the head.
Madakassan takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#T4#
Maclennan throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Maclennan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Maclennan lands a head shot.
Maclennan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Madakassan blocks a head kick by Maclennan.
#CL#
Maclennan gets a clinch.
Madakassan can't get the takedown.
Madakassan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Maclennan is defending well for now.
Madakassan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Maclennan lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Madakassan or not. #BC#
Maclennan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Madakassan fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Maclennan checks it well.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Madakassan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Maclennan.
Maclennan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Madakassan looks to land a combination but Maclennan avoids it well.
Maclennan darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CL2#
Madakassan clinches up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Angus Maclennan dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Madakassan moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Maclennan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
Madakassan gets a clinch. #BC#
Maclennan manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Madakassan has Maclennan up against the cage in a clinch.
Madakassan tries to throw a body punch but Maclennan avoids it by throwing Madakassan back against the cage.
Madakassan drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#TD#
Maclennan decides to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maclennan wants to stand but Madakassan is controlling the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Madakassan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Maclennan is keeping the position for now.
Madakassan trying to control but Maclennan is working from the bottom. #T1#
Maclennan is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Madakassan is controlling him.
Madakassan wants to control from the top but Maclennan keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Madakassan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Madakassan tries to free his leg and advance position but Maclennan is retaining full guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Madakassan working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Madakassan throws a big elbow that misses. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Madakassan scores with a decent looking hook.
Maclennan checks a low kick from Madakassan.
Maclennan misses with a wild body shot. #T2#
Madakassan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Maclennan.
Maclennan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Madakassan can do to turn this around?
Maclennan tries to land a front kick but Madakassan steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Maclennan misses with a looping right.
Madakassan misses with a leg kick.
Maclennan seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
A combination from Madakassan does no damage.
Maclennan lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Maclennan takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Madakassan lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Madakassan slips a jab and a cross from Maclennan.
Angus Maclennan is winning the standup battle so far.
Maclennan throws a sloppy head kick and Madakassan moves out of range easily.
A decent looking cross lands there for Maclennan.
Donk. Maclennan catches Madakassan right on the button with a cross.
Madakassan throws a leg kick but Maclennan sees it coming and moves out of range.
Madakassan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Maclennan.
Madakassan drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Maclennan defends it well.
Madakassan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Angus Maclennan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Madakassan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Maclennan seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Maclennan blocks a head kick by Madakassan.
#CL2#
Madakassan clinches. #T3#
Madakassan is looking to take this one to the mat.
Madakassan is trying to drag Maclennan to the mat but Maclennan just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Angus Maclennan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Moloch Madakassan.
Madakassan tries to score a body lock takedown but Maclennan shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC#
Maclennan manages to break the clinch.
Maclennan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Madakassan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Madakassan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Maclennan throws a sloppy head kick and Madakassan moves out of range easily.
Nice shot by Maclennan.
Maclennan throws a nice looking combination but Madakassan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Madakassan misses with a head kick.
Maclennan throws a head kick that half lands.
Maclennan works over Madakassan's head and body with a nice combination.#TD2#
Madakassan shoots in and bounces Maclennan off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#ES#
Maclennan pushes Madakassan off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Madakassan throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Maclennan's head.
A punch lands to the side of Madakassan 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CL#
Maclennan has taken the fight to the clinch.
Madakassan changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Maclennan fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Madakassan takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#CL#
Maclennan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Maclennan gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Madakassan.
#BC#
Maclennan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Angus Maclennan dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Maclennan swinging wildly here.
Maclennan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sloppy strikes from Madakassan. Those never looked like landing.
Madakassan takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Madakassan throws a leg kick which misses Maclennan's front leg but catches the back leg as Maclennan tries to avoid it.
Madakassan lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Maclennan backs up against the cage.
Maclennan throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Maclennan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Madakassan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Madakassan walks into a left hand.
Madakassan lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Madakassan.
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!#CL2#
Madakassan closes the distance and pushes Maclennan back into the cage.#BC#
Maclennan breaks the clinch.
Madakassan looks to land a left hand but Maclennan moved out of range nicely.#CL#
Maclennan clinches.
A body shot lands from Maclennan.
Madakassan has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Maclennan is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#T1##BC#
Maclennan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Maclennan lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Maclennan.
Maclennan bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Madakassan's head.#CL2#
Madakassan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Maclennan, pushing him back against the cage.
Madakassan is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Maclennan is defending well.
Madakassan drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Maclennan gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Angus Maclennan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Moloch Madakassan.#BC#
Maclennan breaks from the clinch.
Maclennan looks to land a combination but Madakassan avoids it well.
A telegraphed right hand from Maclennan misses the target.
Madakassan misses with a series of wild punches.
Maclennan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Madakassan throws a leg kick but Maclennan moved away.#T2#
Madakassan walks into a stiff left hand from Maclennan.
Maclennan dodges the punch combination from Madakassan.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maclennan lands a high kick!
Maclennan moves out of range of the leg kick from Madakassan.
Madakassan uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Madakassan has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Madakassan scores with a leg kick.
Maclennan's corner calls for a 1-2. Maclennan obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Maclennan blocks the body kick.
Maclennan scores with a head kick. Madakassan tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Madakassan shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Madakassan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nice jab there from Maclennan. #CL#
Maclennan instigates a clinch.
Madakassan is trying to pull guard but Maclennan turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC#
Maclennan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Maclennan moves out of range of the strikes.#T3#
Crunch! Maclennan slams his shin into Madakassan's torso.
Maclennan moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Maclennan misses with a head kick.
#CL2#
Maclennan gets tackled into the cage by Madakassan. Madakassan maintains the clinch.
Maclennan stops a takedown attempt from Madakassan.
Madakassan is looking for a takedown.#BC#
Maclennan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Maclennan misses with a hook.
Madakassan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Madakassan misses with the combination.
Madakassan slips under a jab.
Madakassan missing with a left hand there. Maclennan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL2#
Madakassan moves into the clinch.#TD#
Maclennan drags the fight down to the ground.
#T4#
Madakassan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Maclennan is keeping the position for now.
Madakassan wants to control from the top but Maclennan keeps moving.
Angus Maclennan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Madakassan won't allow Maclennan to get back to his feet.
Madakassan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Madakassan throwing strikes from guard but Maclennan blocks nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maclennan wants to stand and escape but Madakassan is having none of it.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
And that's the end of the fight!
Angus Maclennan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Maclennan 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Angus Maclennan!
A relieved looking Angus Maclennan thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
RS 152 Bad Intentions
Date: Oct 21, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Oen decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Oen wants to work for an arm triangle but Madakassan is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Madakassan trying to control from the bottom.
Madakassan wants to get back to full guard.
Madakassan works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB2#
Madakassan looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Oen passes into half guard.
#SUB2#
Madakassan looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Oen not doing much here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Madakassan is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Oen pulls his head out easily. #T1#
Oen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Madakassan keeps working.
Madakassan is trying to maintain the position but Oen is very close to passing his half guard.
Madakassan is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Oen is staying active.#SUB#
Oen wants to work for an arm triangle but Madakassan is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Oen not doing much here.
Oen moves into full mount! Madakassan won't be happy about that!
Oen controlling his opponent.
Oen'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.#T2#
Madakassan is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Oen tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #SUB#
Oen is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Oen extends the arm and Madakassan is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Neo Oen!
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Event:
RS Friday Fight Night VII
Date: Sep 22, 2017 |
#R1#
Madakassan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A head kick misses from Major.
No joy there for Major, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Madakassan throws a series of punches but Major moves out of range.
Major loads up on a big right hand but Madakassan slips the punch.
Madakassan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Madakassan moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Madakassan tries to bum rush Major with a series of wild strikes but Major uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Major scores with a jab to the body.
Madakassan looks to score with a jab to the body but Major is just out of range.
Major 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.
Madakassan blocks a leg kick.
Major has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Death Valley Training Facility in the buildup to the fight.
Madakassan takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Major throws a leg kick but Madakassan sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Madakassan wants to slow Major down by chopping away at his legs.
Madakassan tries to clinch there but Major circles away.
Major fails with a takedown attempt.#CL#
Major clinches with his opponent.
#T1#
Madakassan slowing the pace effectively.
Major gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Madakassan.
#TD2#
Madakassan pulls Major into guard.
Major trying to control the position from guard on top but Madakassan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Madakassan throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Madakassan is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Major is aware though and is defending well.
Major is looking to stand up but Madakassan won't let him.
Major trying to control the position from guard on top but Madakassan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Madakassan 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.
Madakassan being controlled here, momentarily.
Madakassan is pulling down on Major's head to control his posture.
Madakassan has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at School of Hard Knocks. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#SUB2#
Major got a little sloppy there for a moment and Madakassan has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Major has managed to get both his arms back between Madakassan's legs - danger averted.
Madakassan working a defensive guard here.
#SUB2#
Madakassan working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Major doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Major manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Madakassan keeping moving, preventing Major from controlling successfully. #T3#
Madakassan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Madakassan keeping moving, preventing Major from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Major sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Madakassan doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Major paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Madakassan - great work!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Moloch Madakassan!
Moloch Madakassan very nearly forgot to thank Amped Performance amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Event:
RS Friday Fight Night IV
Date: Sep 01, 2017 |
#R1#
Madakassan throws a solid leg kick but Seffu takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Madakassan.
Madakassan misses with a right hand
and Seffu counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice uppercut there from Seffu.
A nice leg kick lands there from Madakassan.
Madakassan misses with a two punch combination.
Madakassan lands a jab to the head.
Madakassan fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Seffu.
Madakassan scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#CUT2#
It looks like Ray Seffu has been cut.
Madakassan connects with a looping right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Madakassan throws a head kick that misses
and Seffu counters with a straight right hand.
Madakassan tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Seffu defends well and Madakassan ends up having to push Seffu into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Madakassan tries to land a leg kick but Seffu saw it coming and moves away.
Madakassan looks to land a combination but Seffu avoids it well.
Seffu tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Madakassan manages to circle out of the way.#TD2#
Madakassan closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Seffu sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Madakassan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Seffu keeps working. #T1#
Madakassan missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Seffu moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Seffu keeping moving, preventing Madakassan from controlling successfully.
Seffu has his hands on Madakassan's head, controlling the position.
Madakassan slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Seffu sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Madakassan working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Seffu is refusing to be controlled, as Madakassan sits in half guard. #T2#
Madakassan thows a huge punch but Seffu dodges it nicely.
Seffu has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Madakassan is working away from the top position though.
Madakassan wants to control but Seffu is keeping him busy.
Madakassan perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Madakassan is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Madakassan is taking a breather. Seffu says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Seffu wants to control but Madakassan is keeping busy.
Seffu throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
#T3#
Seffu trying to control here.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Seffu is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Killer Instinct ☠ that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Madakassan lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Seffu is looking for a sweep. Madakassan is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Madakassan scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Madakassan is nestled in close to Seffu, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Seffu tries to roll over but Madakassan keeps him under control.
Seffu is looking to control Madakassan's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Seffu avoid being mounted?
Madakassan slips a nice elbow through Seffu's hands, connecting with Seffu's forehead.#T4#
Madakassan trying to control the action but Seffu is working from the bottom.
Seffu is trying to control but can't.
Madakassan trying to control the action but Seffu is working from the bottom.
Madakassan not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Madakassan with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Seffu is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Madakassan scores with a couple of nice shots.
Seffu moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Madakassan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Seffu is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Moloch Madakassan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ray Seffu's cut.
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#
Seffu slips a jab and a cross from Madakassan.
Madakassan moves in looking to clinch but Seffu pushes him off.
Seffu wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Moloch Madakassan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Madakassan lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Seffu at a distance.
Madakassan throws a lazy uppercut
letting Seffu counter with a right hand.
Madakassan scores with a decent looking hook.
Seffu misses with a body shot.
Madakassan throws a head kick that misses #CL#
and Seffu counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Seffu with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Madakassan wants a takedown but no success here.
Madakassan fails to pull the fight into his guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madakassan drops down looking for an ankle pick but Seffu pulls his leg out and moves away.
Ray Seffu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Moloch Madakassan.
A head kick misses from Seffu.
A bone on bone clash there as Madakassan blocks the leg kick.
Madakassan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Seffu moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Madakassan. #T1#
Seffu tries to buck Madakassan off but Madakassan is having none of it.
Madakassan wants to take a breather but Seffu manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Madakassan.
Seffu trying to keep a closed guard but Madakassan is proving a slippery customer.
Madakassan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Seffu swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Seffu wants to control but Madakassan passes easily into half guard.
Seffu trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
#T2#
Madakassan controlling his opponent.
Madakassan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Madakassan with a couple of short strikes.
Madakassan lands with some strikes.
Madakassan punishing his opponent with strikes.
Madakassan lands a big shot there that rocks Seffu but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Madakassan scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Seffu?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Madakassan avoids the attempt from Seffu to control.#SUB2#
Madakassan looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Madakassan punishing his opponent with strikes. #T3#
Madakassan is landing with some decent strikes but Seffu is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Madakassan blocks Seffu's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Seffu taking shots to the head.
Seffu sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Madakassan trying to mount his opponent but Seffu defends it.
Seffu is looking to improve his position.
Madakassan not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Madakassan trying to control from Seffu's half guard. Seffu has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #T4##SUB#
Madakassan avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Madakassan wants to control from the top but Seffu keeps moving.
Madakassan lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Madakassan prevents Seffu from getting back to his feet.
Madakassan controlling from the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Moloch Madakassan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ray Seffu's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Seffu takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Seffu fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Madakassan has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A lazy left from Seffu finds it's target.
Madakassan thumps Seffu with a low kick.
Seffu wants to clinch up but Madakassan keeps it at a distance.
Seffu stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Seffu wants it to stay on the feet.
Seffu scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Madakassan doesn't seem bothered though.
Madakassan misses with a takedown attempt - Seffu sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madakassan is looking to chop away at Seffu's legs.
Seffu looks to land a right hand but Madakassan moved out of range.
Madakassan fails to land with a series of punches.
As Madakassan tries to get set, Seffu tries to push him back and clinch up but Madakassan manages to avoid the attempt.#T1##CL#
Seffu rushes Madakassan and presses him up against the cage.
Seffu lands with a light punch inside.
Seffu landing knees to the head.
Seffu misses with a punch on the inside.
Seffu lands with a light punch inside.
Madakassan is looking for a takedown.
Ray Seffu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Moloch Madakassan.
Madakassan goes for a takedown in the clinch but Seffu prevents it.
Seffu scores with a shoulder strike.
Seffu lands a right hand.
Madakassan wants a takedown but no success here.
Seffu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Madakassan is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Seffu is defending well.
Seffu just leaning against Madakassan, taking a breather.
Seffu prevents a takedown attempt there.
Seffu lands a nice knee to the body.
Madakassan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2#
Seffu looking to throw knees to the head but Madakassan is blocking nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Seffu scores with a shoulder strike.
Seffu lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Madakassan backwards.
Madakassan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Madakassan is trying to drag Seffu to the mat but Seffu just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Seffu with a knee to the head.
#CUT#
It looks like Moloch Madakassan has been cut.
Seffu working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Madakassan tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Seffu smiles and moves away.
Madakassan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Seffu counters with a stiff right hand.
Madakassan doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Seffu counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T3#
Seffu moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Madakassan goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Madakassan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL#
and Seffu moves into the clinch.
Seffu prevents a takedown attempt there.
Seffu is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Madakassan goes for a takedown attempt but Seffu pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A head kick by Madakassan misses
and Seffu counters with a nice uppercut.
Seffu slips a jab and a cross from Madakassan.
Madakassan misses with the combination.
Seffu bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Madakassan's head.#T4#
Seffu scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Seffu looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Seffu scores with a crisp jab that stopped Madakassan in his tracks.
Horrible takedown attempt by Madakassan or perhaps it was just good defense by Seffu, which made it look bad.
Madakassan tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Seffu is able to avoid easily.
No luck for Madakassan with that takedown attempt.
Moloch Madakassan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick by Madakassan misses
and Seffu counters with a nice leg kick.
Madakassan tries to clinch there but Seffu circles away.
Nice straight punches there by Seffu. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Seffu.
Moloch Madakassan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice takedown defense from Seffu. No joy for Madakassan on that attempt.
A cross from Seffu lands.
Ray Seffu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Madakassan looks to land a combination but Seffu avoids it well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ray Seffu showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Madakassan 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Moloch Madakassan!
Our winner, Moloch Madakassan, 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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Event:
GK 139 Fresh Blood
Date: Jul 22, 2017 |
#R1#
Madakassan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Skeet moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Madakassan is looking to slow Skeet down with leg kicks.
Skeet lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Madakassan circles away quickly and effectively.
DJ Skeet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Madakassan lands a head kick!
Skeet lands with a nice body punch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Skeet throws a wild body kick that Madakassan sees coming a mile off.
Madakassan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Skeet swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Skeet shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Madakassan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Skeet throws a body punch but Madakassan moves out of range.
Madakassan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Skeet lands a nice looking kick to the body. Madakassan takes a step back to recover.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Skeet throws a nice looking combination but Madakassan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Skeet throws out a powerful jab.
Skeet 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.
Skeet throws a series of punches but Madakassan moves out of range.
Skeet dodges the punch combination from Madakassan.
Skeet lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#T1#
Skeet lands a slapping body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Madakassan.
Sloppy strikes from Madakassan. Those never looked like landing.
Madakassan wants to land a leg kick but Skeet is out of range.
Madakassan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Skeet.
Skeet connects with a good right hand that stumbles Madakassan. Madakassan circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#CUT#
It looks like Moloch Madakassan has been cut.
Madakassan has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Skeet finds it's way round the side to connect with Madakassan's head.
Madakassan misses with a two punch combination.
Skeet was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Madakassan get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Madakassan stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but Skeet runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). DJ Skeet!
DJ Skeet really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Amped Performance logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Event:
GK 132 - Boom vs Hughes 2
Date: Jun 03, 2017 |
#R1#
Madakassan throws a head kick that misses.
Glass feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Madakassan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Madakassan has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Glass lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Madakassan at a distance.
Glass throws a quick inside leg kick.
Madakassan fails to land with a series of punches.
Glass scores with a leg kick.
Glass slips a jab and a cross from Madakassan.
Madakassan moves out of range as Glass throws a body kick.
Good leg kick by Glass there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Glass connects with the punch.
Nice defenses there by Madakassan.
Madakassan changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Madakassan feints and then cracks Glass 's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Glass down.
Glass blocks a head kick by Madakassan.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Glass connects with a body shot.
Glass connects with a leg kick. Madakassan looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Glass bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Madakassan's head backwards.
Madakassan throws a nice looking combination but Glass bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Glass throws a body punch but Madakassan moves out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Glass as he connects with a hook.
Madakassan scores with a body shot.
#T1#
Glass misses the shot to the body.
Glass fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Madakassan walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Glass lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A solid leg kick lands there for Glass .
Glass slips a jab and a cross from Madakassan.
Glass looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Madakassan drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Glass fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Madakassan is out of range.
Madakassan is looking to chop away at Glass 's legs.
Glass tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Madakassan was well out of range. Poor timing from Glass .
Glass throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Madakassan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Madakassan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glass .
Madakassan bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice inside leg kick there by Glass . That's going to slow Madakassan down.
Madakassan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Glass connects with a leg kick. Madakassan looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
We've been told by Glass 's head coaches at LOD: Black Label that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Moloch Madakassan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Madakassan misses. #T2#
Madakassan throws a head kick that misses
and Glass counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Glass swings for the body but Madakassan moves out of range.
Glass scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Madakassan doesn't seem bothered though.
Madakassan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Madakassan tries to bum rush Glass with a series of wild strikes but Glass uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Madakassan fails with a takedown attempt.
Glass chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Madakassan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Madakassan avoids a kick to the body.
Glass throws a head kick that misses.
Glass is looking to wear down Madakassan with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Glass misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Glass lands a jab to the nose.
Glass moves out of range of the body kick.
Glass swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Madakassan.
Kevin Glass is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Glass fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T3#
Danga de danga de dang - Madakassan scores with a four punch combination!
Madakassan throws a looping overhand right but Glass ducks down to avoid it.
Glass lands a lovely overhand right.
Glass fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Madakassan.
Madakassan throws a head kick that misses.
Glass looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Glass sizes up Madakassan with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Madakassan scores with a kick to the body.
Glass misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Glass is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Glass thumps Madakassan with a low kick.
Madakassan tries to clinch but Glass moves out of range.
Glass is looking for a counter combo.
Glass stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Glass wants it to stay on the feet.
Madakassan's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Madakassan shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kevin Glass has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Moloch Madakassan.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Madakassan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Glass .
Glass lands with a shot to the body.
Glass takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Danga de danga de dang - Glass scores with a four punch combination!#CUT#
It looks like Moloch Madakassan has been cut.
Glass misses with a body shot.
And Madakassan tries to counter it with a takedown but Glass pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Glass lands with a thumping leg kick.
#T4#
Madakassan takes a kick to the side of the head.
Glass dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Madakassan. That did some damage!
Madakassan 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.
A lazy left from Madakassan finds it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Glass . Madakassan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Madakassan unleashes a big counter combination but Glass bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Madakassan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glass .
Madakassan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Glass connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Glass clobbers Madakassan with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Madakassan doesn't manage to clinch there - Glass circles away.
Glass looks to land a right hand but Madakassan moved out of range.
Glass connects with a solid leg kick.
Glass throws a push kick but Madakassan slaps the foot to one side.
Madakassan takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Glass looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Madakassan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Madakassan moves out of range of the leg kick from Glass .
Madakassan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Glass moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin Glass dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Moloch Madakassan's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Madakassan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Glass throws a front kick aimed at Madakassan's knee but Madakassan avoids it well.
Madakassan looks to land a left hand but Glass moved out of range nicely.
Madakassan throws a series of punches but Glass moves out of range.
A punch combination from Madakassan misses.
Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Madakassan manages to avoid it.
Madakassan fails to land with a series of punches.
And Glass counters with a quick kick to the body but Madakassan blocks it.
A good leg kick by Glass .
Kevin Glass is winning the standup battle so far.
Glass connects with a solid leg kick.
You can see that Madakassan has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Glass cracks the inside of Madakassan's front leg.
Madakassan takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Madakassan scores with a three punch combo!
Madakassan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Glass .
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Glass scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Glass throws a shot to the body.
Madakassan connects with a high kick.
Madakassan shoots in and drives through. Glass sprawls well.
Glass swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Madakassan is breathing heavily.
Decent striking displayed by Glass there.#T1#
Madakassan fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Sloppy strikes from Madakassan. Those never looked like landing.
A slapping leg kick lands for Glass .
Madakassan takes a swing at Glass 's ribcage but misses.
Madakassan throws a body kick that misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Glass .
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Madakassan might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Glass has got the better of the exchanges.
Madakassan attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Glass throwing a counter right hand but Madakassan manages to avoid it.
Madakassan 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.
Madakassan tries to clinch up but Glass circles away and keeps his distance.
A nice leg kick lands there from Glass .
Madakassan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Madakassan throws a head kick but Glass moves out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Glass as he connects with a hook.
Madakassan misses with a head kick.
Madakassan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glass .
Moloch Madakassan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Madakassan moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Glass delivers a nice body kick.#T2#
Glass connects with a high kick.
Madakassan throws a series of punches but Glass moves out of range.
Glass tried to counter with a leg kick but Madakassan avoided it.
Glass lands with an uppercut that bounces Madakassan off the cage and back into range.
Madakassan misses with a combination
and Glass counters with a good low kick that Madakassan was not able to check.
Glass fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Madakassan.
Glass works Madakassan's body with a nice hook.
Glass is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Madakassan can do to turn this around?
Glass delivers a nice body kick.
Madakassan takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Glass lands with a thumping leg kick.
Glass lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Glass lands a glancing blow to the side of Madakassan's head.
Donk. Glass catches Madakassan right on the button with a cross.
Madakassan throws a combination. Glass tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Glass smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Madakassan tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Glass staying out of range there.#T3#
Glass throws a sloppy head kick and Madakassan moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from Glass .
Madakassan sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Glass lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Madakassan at a distance.
Glass blocks a leg kick.
Glass throws a right and a left that both miss.
Madakassan misses with a leg kick.
Glass lands a head kick!
Madakassan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Glass paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Madakassan throws a front kick aimed at Glass 's knee but Glass avoids it well.
Madakassan thows a leg kick but Glass checks it
and Glass counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Madakassan is trying desperately to land a takedown but Glass is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Madakassan.
Madakassan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Glass can pounce on him.
Madakassan tries to move into range but Glass moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Glass lands with a kick to the ribs.
A nice leg kick lands there from Glass .
Glass goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T4#
Glass lands with a kick to the temple. Madakassan shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Glass feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Madakassan's calf.
Madakassan throws a solid leg kick but Glass takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Madakassan.
Madakassan moves out of range of the leg kick from Glass .
Glass lands a nice shot that snaps Madakassan's head back.
Madakassan pivots, looking for a leg kick but Glass is out of range and Madakassan settles back down.
Glass avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Madakassan changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Glass tries to avoid it but Madakassan manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Glass to the ground. Glass escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Glass tried to counter with a leg kick but Madakassan avoided it.
Kevin Glass has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Moloch Madakassan.
Glass connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Glass tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Glass steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Madakassan.
Madakassan wants to land a leg kick but Glass is out of range.
Madakassan throws a right and a left that Glass avoids nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Madakassan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Glass connects with a solid leg kick.
Glass throws a nice looking combination but Madakassan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Madakassan with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin Glass dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Moloch Madakassan's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Glass misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Glass scores with a crisp jab that stopped Madakassan in his tracks.
Glass scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Glass takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Madakassan tries to work over Glass 's front leg with a kick but Glass checks it.
Madakassan throws a right and a left that Glass avoids nicely.
Madakassan takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Glass throws a head kick but Madakassan moves out of range.
Madakassan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Glass . Glass obviously looking to wear him down.
Glass scores with a leg kick.
Glass ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Glass sizes up Madakassan with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Madakassan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Madakassan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Madakassan wants to clinch
and Glass counters with a low kick, right behind Madakassan 's knee.
Glass throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Glass , right into the meat.
#T1#
Madakassan misses with a low kick.
Glass fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Glass blocks a head kick by Madakassan.
Madakassan tries to bum rush Glass with a series of wild strikes but Glass uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Glass .
Glass scores with a crisp jab that stopped Madakassan in his tracks.
Madakassan looks to clinch
and Glass counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Glass cracks the inside of Madakassan's front leg.
Madakassan has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Glass .
Glass throws a nice head kick!
Glass throws a shot to the body.
Madakassan has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Glass .
Glass scores with a kick to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Madakassan takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#ROC#
Madakassan is rocked!
Glass lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Madakassan is still on wobbly legs! Can Glass finish him?
Madakassan is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Glass just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Madakassan has gone limp and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kevin Glass !
Kevin Glass really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Amped Performance logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Event:
TWGC 15 (265+lbs, D3): New York Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Mar 04, 2017 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Moloch Madakassan and Blake Maislin. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 3 losses; Moloch Madakassan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Blake Maislin!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, John Kavanagh and Bruno Lombardi.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Madakassan darts in and clinches Maislin up against the cage.
Maislin is trying to pull guard but Madakassan has him pressed against the cage.
Madakassan has Maislin pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Madakassan pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Maislin tumbling to the mat - Madakassan dives into Maislin's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Madakassan (2) vs (0) Maislin
Madakassan has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Madakassan wants to control from the top but Maislin keeps moving.
Maislin trying to control the position.
Maislin keeping moving, preventing Madakassan from controlling successfully.
Madakassan wants to pass the guard but Maislin is keeping the position.
We've been hearing good reports from Madakassan'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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madakassan wants to control from the top but Maislin keeps moving.
Maislin pulls Madakassan in to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maislin escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Madakassan gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Maislin controls Madakassan momentarily but Madakassan frees himself.
Madakassan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Maislin trying to control the position.
Madakassan pushes down on Maislin's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Madakassan trying to pass the guard but Maislin defending well.
Madakassan controlling the action here.
Maislin is looking for a sweep. Madakassan is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Madakassan tries to pass to full mount but Maislin defends it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Madakassan 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.
Madakassan is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maislin trying to control here.
Madakassan looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Madakassan wants to advance to full mount but Maislin doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Madakassan passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Madakassan (5) vs (0) Maislin
Madakassan tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Madakassan has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Madakassan is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Maislin is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Madakassan trying to control the position but Maislin is working away.
Madakassan tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Madakassan has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Maislin is looking to regain half guard here but Madakassan keeps moving and retains side control.
Madakassan laying and praying for a moment but Maislin takes advantage and regains half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Madakassan is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Maislin is just riding it out for now. Madakassan eventually gives up the hold.
Madakassan trying to mount his opponent but Maislin defends it.
Madakassan is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Maislin wants to control but Madakassan is keeping busy.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Madakassan trying to control from Maislin's half guard. Maislin has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Madakassan trying to control the position from guard on top but Maislin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Madakassan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Maislin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Madakassan is working hard here to advance position.
Maislin looking to control.
Madakassan preventing the sweep.
Madakassan wants to control from the top but Maislin keeps moving.
Maislin 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: Madakassan (5) vs (2) Maislin
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Maislin in particular looking to stall.
Maislin trying to control from Madakassan's half guard. Madakassan has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Maislin showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Maislin trying to control but Madakassan is working from the bottom.
Madakassan controlling the position.
Madakassan has his foot on Maislin's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Maislin works his way back into a safe position though.
Madakassan keeping full guard, as Maislin tries to pass.
Madakassan is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Madakassan escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Maislin gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Madakassan is trying to keep Maislin in close.
Maislin wants to control from the top but Madakassan keeps moving.
Madakassan has Maislin pulled in close to control his posture.
Madakassan is looking for a triangle here but Maislin uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Madakassan (5) vs (5) Maislin
Maislin working away.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Maislin content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Maislin wants to control but Madakassan is keeping him busy.
Madakassan is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Maislin swings around for an armbar but Madakassan sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Maislin's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Madakassan (7) vs (5) Maislin
Madakassan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Maislin controlling the position.
Madakassan wants to pass the guard but Maislin is keeping the position.
Maislin pushes a forearm under Madakassan's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Madakassan is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Blake Maislin! |
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Event:
TWGC 14 (265lbs, D3): Finals - Round 1
Date: Dec 30, 2016 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Moloch Madakassan and Karri Tonnila. Tonnila has chosen Céline Dion - Because You Loved Me as his entrance music. Karri Tonnila is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 2 losses; Moloch Madakassan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 1 losses; Karri Tonnila!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Jorge Garcia and Franklyn Lucas.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Madakassan has managed to clinch.
Madakassan tries for a takedown. No joy.
Madakassan jumps guard but Tonnila turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Madakassan pulls Tonnila into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Madakassan is looking for a triangle here but Tonnila uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Madakassan (0) vs (3) Tonnila
Tonnila controls the position.
Madakassan is trying to control Tonnila's posture but Tonnila avoids it.
Madakassan is looking to regain half guard here but Tonnila keeps moving and retains side control.
Madakassan has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tonnila content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Tonnila gets to mount! Madakassan was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Madakassan (0) vs (5) Tonnila
That's one minute gone in the round.
Madakassan tries to hold on but Tonnila pushes him away.
Madakassan wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Madakassan (0) vs (8) Tonnila
Madakassan just trying to survive but Tonnila is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Madakassan is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Madakassan trying to control the action but Tonnila just sinks the hooks in.
Tonnila biding his time, controlling Madakassan.
Madakassan tries to break free.
Tonnila not allowing Madakassan to control his hands.
Tonnila has the hooks in. Madakassan is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Madakassan can't escape the position.
Madakassan trying to control but not successfully.
Tonnila is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Madakassan trying to control the action but Tonnila just sinks the hooks in.
Madakassan breaks Tonnila's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Madakassan (2) vs (8) Tonnila
Madakassan trying to control but Tonnila is working from the bottom.
Tonnila is pulling down on Madakassan's head to control his posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Madakassan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Madakassan drops back looking for a leg! Tonnila is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Tonnila manages to kick Madakassan off! Madakassan jumps back into Tonnila's guard.
Tonnila wants to sweep but no luck.
Tonnila has control of Madakassan's left arm, preventing Madakassan from doing any damage.
Madakassan looking to pass the guard.
Tonnila has his hands on Madakassan's head, controlling the position.
Madakassan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tonnila is keeping the position for now.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Madakassan stopping the sweep attempt from Tonnila.
Tonnila seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Madakassan looking to pass the guard.
Tonnila keeping moving, preventing Madakassan from controlling successfully.
Madakassan stopping the sweep attempt from Tonnila.
Tonnila trying to control the position here.
Madakassan trying to control but Tonnila is working from the bottom.
Madakassan will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Madakassan won't allow Tonnila to sweep him here.
Tonnila pulls Madakassan in close to prevent any damage.
Tonnila has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Madakassan has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Madakassan (5) vs (8) Tonnila
Madakassan tries to move to full mount but Tonnila actually manages to regain half guard.
Tonnila has his hands clasped together around Madakassan's back. He's all about the action.
Tonnila is trying to control but can't.
Madakassan is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Madakassan keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Tonnila is trying is best to control the position here.
Tonnila wants to improve his position but Madakassan is controlling well.
Madakassan wants to take a breather but Tonnila is having none of it.
Tonnila tries to get to full guard but Madakassan has control of the leg.
Tonnila is refusing to be controlled, as Madakassan sits in half guard.
Madakassan is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Tonnila has managed to free his arm - good work.
Madakassan is trying to control the action in half guard but Tonnila is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Tonnila works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Tonnila wants to sweep here but Madakassan controlling him for the moment.
Madakassan is fighting to break Tonnila's control of his arms but Tonnila is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Tonnila is continuing to stall.
Madakassan won't allow Tonnila to sweep him here.
Madakassan trying to control the position from guard on top but Tonnila is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Madakassan is really struggling to control Tonnila but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Tonnila keeping full guard, as Madakassan tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Madakassan works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Tonnila has his hands clasped together around Madakassan's back. He's all about the action.
Madakassan seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Tonnila does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Madakassan is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Tonnila is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Madakassan wants to pass to mount but Tonnila is defending the position.
Tonnila moves into full guard.
Tonnila bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Madakassan's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Madakassan (5) vs (10) Tonnila
Madakassan wants to control but Tonnila passes easily into half guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Tonnila is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Madakassan sees it coming and defends easily.
Madakassan is pressing down on Tonnila's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Madakassan 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.
Tonnila controlling from the top position.
Madakassan looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Tonnila passes into half guard.
Madakassan is trying to maintain the position but Tonnila is very close to passing his half guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Madakassan is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tonnila pulls his head out easily.
Madakassan looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Well, if Tonnila 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.
Madakassan looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Madakassan won't allow Tonnila to pass to mount.
Madakassan moves into full guard.
Tonnila showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
It looks like Tonnila might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Madakassan working a defensive guard here.
Tonnila stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Madakassan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tonnila controls from within his opponent's guard.
Madakassan has his foot on Tonnila's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tonnila works his way back into a safe position though.
Tonnila slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Madakassan (5) vs (13) Tonnila
You can see the frustration on Madakassan's face as Tonnila controls the position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Madakassan is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Tonnila off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Madakassan (9) vs (13) Tonnila
Tonnila rolls, trying to escape but Madakassan keeps control of the position.
Madakassan looking for the RNC.
Tonnila holding on to Madakassan's left wrist, preventing the choke.
Tonnila is really stuck here.
Tonnila holding both Madakassan 's hands and preventing any damage.
Tonnila tries to escape but Madakassan has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tonnila defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Tonnila showing good submission defense here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tonnila wins on points by 13 to 9.
Our winner, Karri Tonnila, 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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Event:
TWGC 14 (265lbs, D3): Montreal Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Dec 22, 2016 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Mattias Steinsson and Moloch Madakassan. 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 Moloch Madakassan was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Mattias Steinsson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Moloch Madakassan!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Elvis Blanc and Gregory Folan.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Madakassan pushes Steinsson up against the cage in a clinch.
Madakassan is working for takedown but Steinsson is calmly controlling the position for now.
Madakassan has Steinsson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Steinsson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Madakassan jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Steinsson walks away with a smile on his face. Madakassan gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Mattias Steinsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Moloch Madakassan.
Madakassan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Madakassan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Madakassan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Steinsson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Steinsson attempts a counter takedown but Madakassan avoids it well and moves away.
Steinsson could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Madakassan closes the distance and clinches.
Madakassan is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Steinsson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Madakassan gets control of Steinsson's arms and successfully pulls guard. Madakassan will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madakassan looking for a sweep. Not yet Madakassan, not yet.
Madakassan has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Steinsson should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Madakassan has tightened it up now! Steinsson should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Moloch Madakassan!
An out of breath Moloch Madakassan thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
TWGC 14 (265lbs, D3): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Dec 21, 2016 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jason Don and Moloch Madakassan. Jason Don had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Jason Don! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Moloch Madakassan!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Trevor Gratis and Ian Loll.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Madakassan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Madakassan is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Don can't fight it off and eventually Madakassan manages to take the fight to the floor. Don looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Don (0) vs (2) Madakassan
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Don trying to control the position.
Madakassan is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Madakassan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madakassan pushes down on Don's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Don is defending against the submission attempts here by Madakassan.
Madakassan is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Don is just riding it out for now. Madakassan eventually gives up the hold.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Madakassan seems to be working for a kimura but Don defends the submission attempt.
Madakassan works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Don (0) vs (5) Madakassan
Madakassan advances nicely into full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Don (0) vs (7) Madakassan
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Don keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Madakassan is working for a guillotine from mount but Don frees his head quite easily.
Madakassan content just to control the position here.
Madakassan moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Don has worked his arm free - good work by Don!
Don knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Madakassan on the ground.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A lull in the action here.
Madakassan tries for a kimura but Don is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Madakassan looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
A lull in the action here.
Madakassan is trying to get an arm triangle but Don is defending well.
A lull in the action here as Madakassan stalls from top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Don tries to improve position but can't.
Madakassan has hold of Don's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Don seems comfortable defending it but Madakassan has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Don is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Don is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Madakassan couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Moloch Madakassan!
After winning the bout, Moloch Madakassan thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
BRFC 52
Date: Oct 29, 2016 |
#R1#
A jab from Kacik misses.
Madakassan connects with an inside leg kick.
Madakassan gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kacik cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#TD2#
Madakassan shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Kacik looking to hit a scissor sweep but Madakassan is one step ahead there.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB#
Kacik looking for a guillotine here but Madakassan defends easily.
Madakassan landing with the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madakassan missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Madakassan is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T1#
Madakassan throws a big right hand that misses.
Kacik 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.
Madakassan has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Madakassan working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Madakassan is working Kacik over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB#
Kacik has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Madakassan can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kacik controls Madakassan momentarily but Madakassan frees himself.
Madakassan trying to control but Kacik is working from the bottom.
Kacik throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Madakassan works over Kacik with some ground and pound from guard.
Madakassan postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Madakassan stops Kacik from standing up. #T2#
Madakassan postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Madakassan postures up in Kacik's guard and throws a big left but Kacik blocks it.
Madakassan keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kacik's head.
Madakassan has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at School of Hard Knocks (Elite Training for $225). Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Madakassan postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Madakassan wants to control from the top but Kacik keeps moving.
Kacik will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
#ES#
Kacik uses the ropes to get back to his feet.
Madakassan misses with the combination.
Kacik seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Kacik avoids the head kick by Madakassan.
A big left from Kacik misses. #CL#
Madakassan gets tackled into the ropes by Kacik. Kacik maintains the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kacik gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Madakassan.
#BC#
Kacik breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T3#
Madakassan shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Alexander Kacik has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Moloch Madakassan.#CL#
Kacik instigates a clinch.
Kacik pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Madakassan throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kacik lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
A left hand lands to the body for Kacik.
#BC#
Kacik breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Kacik gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Madakassan has Kacik pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Kacik manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #BC#
Kacik manages to break the clinch.
Madakassan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL#
Kacik closes the distance and clinches.
Kacik is defending well against a takedown attempt.#BC#
Kacik pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kacik showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Madakassan.
Kacik was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T4#
Madakassan tries to clinch but Kacik moves away
and Kacik counters with a nice uppercut. #CL#
Kacik gets in close and instigates a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kacik lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC#
Kacik manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Kacik moves into the clinch.#BC#
Kacik breaks from the clinch.
Madakassan takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Madakassan takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Madakassan shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Madakassan throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Madakassan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
It looked like Kacik wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Madakassan misses with a hook. Kacik ducked under it nicely.
Kacik feints a jab promting Madakassan to slip. Kacik then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Madakassan slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Madakassan connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kacik. Kacik circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Madakassan scores with a punch to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Kacik dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Kacik moves into the clinch.#BC#
Kacik pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Kacik moves into the clinch.
Madakassan is trying to pull guard but Kacik has him pressed against the ropes.
Kacik lands a body shot.
Madakassan looking for a takedown.
Kacik lands with a short head shot on the inside. #BC#
Kacik's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Madakassan dives in for a single leg takedown but Kacik sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.
Alexander Kacik has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Moloch Madakassan.
Kacik misses with a kick to the body.
Madakassan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Madakassan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Alexander Kacik is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Kacik forces Madakassan back against the ropes and clinches.#BC#
Kacik breaks from the clinch.
A head kick misses from Madakassan. #CL#
Kacik has closed the distance and engaged Madakassan in a clinch.
Madakassan tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#T1#
Kacik lands with a left to the head. #BC#
Kacik breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A clash of legs there as Kacik blocks the low kick.
Kacik is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Moloch Madakassan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Madakassan tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kacik swivels and escapes.#CL#
Kacik pushes Madakassan up against the ropes in a clinch.#BC#
Kacik breaks the clinch.
Kacik moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Madakassan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kacik moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kacik is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Madakassan moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kacik with a jab.
Madakassan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Kacik paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Madakassan misses with a double jab.
We've been told by Kacik's head coaches at Tōshi that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Madakassan misses with a two punch combination.
#T2#
Madakassan throws a head kick that misses.
Kacik is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Madakassan can do to turn this around?
Kacik throws a leg kick but Madakassan checks it.
Kacik dodges the punch combination from Madakassan.
#CL#
Kacik rushes Madakassan and presses him up against the ropes.#BC#
Kacik's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kacik's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Madakassan connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kacik scrambles back to his feet.
Madakassan throws a big shot that misses.
Kacik thinks about countering with a body kick.
Danga de danga de dang - Kacik scores with a four punch combination!#CUT#
It looks like Moloch Madakassan has been cut.
Madakassan works over Kacik's head and body with a nice combination.
Alexander Kacik is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kacik uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Madakassan.
Madakassan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kacik swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kacik will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#CL#
Kacik moves into the clinch successfully.
#T3#
Kacik throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Madakassan is breathing heavily.
Nice body punch from Kacik.
Kacik lands a hook to the side of the head.
Alexander Kacik has scored more points in the clinch so far.#BC#
Kacik breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Madakassan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kacik throws a big counter combination but Madakassan scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Madakassan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kacik.
Madakassan takes one to the chin there.
Sloppy strikes from Kacik. Those never looked like landing.
Kacik lands a nice hook to Madakassan's body. Madakassan takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kacik pushes Madakassan away with a front kick.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Kacik!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kacik's corner calls for a 1-2. Kacik obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kacik.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T4#
Kacik dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Madakassan being controlled against the ropes.
Madakassan has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Kacik after a bit of a struggle.
Kacik digs a right hand underneath Madakassan's ribcage. Madakassan let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kacik lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Madakassan or not. #BC#
Kacik breaks from the clinch.
Madakassan throws a leg kick
and Kacik counters with a two punch combo.
Kacik lands a jab to the head.
#CL#
Kacik rushes Madakassan and presses him up against the ropes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Madakassan goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kacik prevents it.
Madakassan is looking for a takedown.#BC#
Kacik manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Kacik dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Moloch Madakassan's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Kacik fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Madakassan, pushing him back against the ropes.
Kacik lands a hook that snaps the head of Madakassan backwards.
Madakassan is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. #BC#
Kacik manages to break the clinch.
Madakassan wants to clinch.
An attempted straight right counter from Kacik misses the target.
Madakassan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kacik tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Madakassan paws at him with a jab and circles away.#TD#
Kacik shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Madakassan is trying to defend but Kacik finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kacik lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Kacik working Madakassan over with strikes. #T1#
Madakassan works his way to full guard. Good work.
Kacik connects with a couple of short punches.
Kacik makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB2#
Madakassan is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kacik defends well.
Madakassan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kacik working some strikes from top position.
Kacik scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Kacik trying to control but Madakassan is working from the bottom.
Madakassan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kacik controlling from the top position. #SUB2#
Madakassan working for a triangle but Kacik defends it easily.
Kacik with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T2#
Kacik works over Madakassan with some ground and pound from guard.
Kacik is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Alexander Kacik overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Madakassan is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kacik is aware though and is defending well.
Kacik landing with the ground and pound.
Kacik stands up over Madakassan, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Kacik wanted to stand there but Madakassan had control of the position.
Kacik lands a couple of digs.
Kacik tries to stand but Madakassan is controlling from the bottom.
Madakassan bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kacik's guard. #REVB#
Kacik wants to stand up but Madakassan is controlling him.
Kacik keeping moving, preventing Madakassan from controlling successfully. #T3#
Madakassan makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB#
Kacik is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Madakassan controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Madakassan is working Kacik over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB#
Kacik had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Madakassan defends it easily.
Madakassan throwing strikes from guard but Kacik blocks nicely.
Madakassan lands a couple of elbows.#SUB#
Kacik has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Madakassan can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kacik wants to get back to his feet but Madakassan is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Alexander Kacik is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T4#
Madakassan throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kacik works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB#
Kacik is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Madakassan lands a couple of digs.
Madakassan is in close to Kacik's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Kacik on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kacik tries to get out of the position.
Kacik is looking to stand up but Madakassan isn't so interested in that idea.
Madakassan trying to control the position from guard on top but Kacik is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kacik keeping full guard, as Madakassan tries to pass.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alexander Kacik showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kacik, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight for Alexander Kacik!
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Alexander Kacik!
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight for Alexander Kacik!
Alexander Kacik wins by unanimous decision!
Alexander Kacik thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
TWGC 13 (205lbs, D3): Los Angeles Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Oct 08, 2016 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Moloch Madakassan and Szandor Storm. Storm is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Pantera - 5 Minutes Alone. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Moloch Madakassan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Szandor Storm!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Percy O'Donnell and Jack Bonds.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Madakassan is looking to clinch.
Storm swats away the attempt to clinch by Madakassan.
Storm with the counter takedown but Madakassan avoids it easily.
Madakassan forces Storm back against the cage and clinches.
Madakassan lands a takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Madakassan (2) vs (0) Storm
Madakassan trying to control but Storm is working from the bottom.
Madakassan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Storm looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Madakassan looking to sit in guard and control but Storm gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Madakassan (2) vs (2) Storm
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madakassan looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Storm passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Madakassan (2) vs (5) Storm
Madakassan is not content to let Storm control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Madakassan is trying to control Storm's posture but Storm avoids it.
A control attempt from Madakassan but he's now mounted! Score +2 for reaching mount: Madakassan (2) vs (7) Storm
Storm is working for a guillotine from mount but Madakassan frees his head quite easily.
Madakassan wants to hold on but Storm pushes him away.
Madakassan is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Madakassan is trying to escape the mount.
Madakassan regains half guard.
Storm seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Madakassan does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Madakassan moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Storm is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Storm has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at School of Hard Knocks (Elite Training for $225). Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Madakassan keeping moving, preventing Storm from controlling successfully.
Storm avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Storm trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Madakassan seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Storm advances to half guard.
Madakassan is looking to control Storm's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Madakassan avoid being mounted?
Madakassan is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Storm pulls his head out easily.
Storm prevents Madakassan from improving his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Storm with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Let's hope that Storm 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.
Storm is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Madakassan works his way to full guard. Good work.
Storm passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Madakassan (2) vs (10) Storm
Storm tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Storm has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Storm tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Storm has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Madakassan is trying to control Storm's posture but Storm avoids it.
Storm gets to mount! Madakassan was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Madakassan (2) vs (12) Storm
Storm can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Madakassan is looking to escape.
Storm working for a submission but Madakassan is keeping him at bay.
Madakassan regains half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Storm trying to pass the guard but Madakassan defending well.
Madakassan is trying to control but can't.
Madakassan looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Madakassan is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Storm pulls his head out easily.
Storm is trying to control. Madakassan wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Madakassan looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Madakassan gets full guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Madakassan wants to control but Storm passes easily into half guard.
Madakassan looking for submissions off his back.
Storm controlling the action here.
Storm is looking to advance position but Madakassan won't allow it.
Storm is working for a submission of some sort.
Madakassan is trying to maintain the position but Storm is very close to passing his half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Madakassan wants to get back to full guard.
Storm wants to free his trapped foot but Madakassan is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Storm is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Storm works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Madakassan (2) vs (15) Storm
Storm trying to control the action but Madakassan is working from the bottom.
Madakassan is looking to regain half guard here but Storm keeps moving and retains side control.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Storm moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Madakassan (2) vs (17) Storm
Storm looking to control but Madakassan is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Madakassan wants to hold on but Storm pushes him away.
Storm can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Madakassan is looking to escape.
Storm looking for a guillotine from mount but Madakassan is having none of it.
Madakassan tries to improve his position but instead Storm has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Madakassan (2) vs (20) Storm
Storm not allowing Madakassan to control his hands.
Madakassan tries to escape the position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Madakassan just trying to survive but Storm is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Storm is trying to stick to Madakassan's back but Madakassan is turning into Storm. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Storm's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Madakassan. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Madakassan (4) vs (20) Storm
Madakassan trying to control but Storm is working from the bottom.
Madakassan will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Storm had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Madakassan defends it easily.
Madakassan trying to control the position from guard on top but Storm is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Madakassan drops back looking for a leg! Storm is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Storm manages to kick Madakassan off! Madakassan jumps back into Storm's guard.
Storm keeping full guard, as Madakassan tries to pass.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Storm throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Storm is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Madakassan is aware though and is defending well.
Madakassan forces his way into half guard.
Madakassan wants to take a breather but Storm is having none of it.
Storm is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Madakassan's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Madakassan's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Madakassan (4) vs (24) Storm
I really don't envy Madakassan right now.
Madakassan rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Storm performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Madakassan makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Madakassan.
Storm passes Madakassan's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Madakassan is looking for a sweep. Storm is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Madakassan wants to control but Storm is keeping busy.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Madakassan trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Storm manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Madakassan (4) vs (27) Storm
Madakassan tries to reverse the position but Storm maintains control.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Storm can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Madakassan is looking to escape.
Madakassan is looking to improve his position but Storm isn't that keen on the idea.
Madakassan is controlling an arm, preventing Storm from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Madakassan can't escape the position.
Storm wants to control the pace but Madakassan is squirming around nicely.
Madakassan really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Madakassan reaches up and pulls Storm towards him, trying to control the position. Storm manages to get a guillotine from the mount though! This could be big trouble for Madakassan! Madakassan tries to roll over - now Storm is on the bottom but the guillotine is really deep and Madakassan has to tap out! Great work there by Storm!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 13:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Szandor Storm!
During a confident post fight interview, Szandor Storm thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
TWGC 13 (205lbs, D3): Los Angeles Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Oct 07, 2016 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Moloch Madakassan and Biggie Shackleton. Biggie Shackleton is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Moloch Madakassan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Biggie Shackleton!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Percy O'Donnell and Jack Bonds.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Shackleton closes the distance and pushes Madakassan back into the cage.
Madakassan is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Shackleton to keep the fight standing.
Madakassan pulls guard successfully.
Madakassan has his foot on Shackleton's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Shackleton works his way back into a safe position though.
Shackleton slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Madakassan working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Shackleton doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Shackleton manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Shackleton is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Shackleton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Madakassan is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shackleton is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Shackleton won't allow Madakassan to sweep him here.
Madakassan seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shackleton is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Madakassan controls Shackleton momentarily but Shackleton frees himself.
Madakassan looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Madakassan has his foot on Shackleton's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Shackleton works his way back into a safe position though.
Madakassan keeping moving, preventing Shackleton from controlling successfully.
Shackleton must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Shackleton got a little sloppy there for a moment and Madakassan has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Shackleton has managed to get both his arms back between Madakassan's legs - danger averted.
Shackleton wants to control from the top but Madakassan keeps moving.
Shackleton controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
It looks like Shackleton might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Madakassan looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Shackleton slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Shackleton is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Shackleton is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Madakassan working for a triangle but Shackleton defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Madakassan keeping moving, preventing Shackleton from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shackleton is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Madakassan is looking for a triangle but Shackleton pushes his legs off easily.
Madakassan looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Shackleton trying to control but Madakassan is working from the bottom.
Shackleton wants to pass the guard but Madakassan is keeping the position.
Shackleton avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Madakassan keeping moving, preventing Shackleton from controlling successfully.
Shackleton drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Shackleton jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Shackleton tries to free his leg and advance position but Madakassan is retaining full guard.
Shackleton trying to control the position from guard on top but Madakassan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Madakassan keeping full guard, as Shackleton tries to pass.
Madakassan has his foot on Shackleton's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Shackleton works his way back into a safe position though.
Madakassan throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Shackleton showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Shackleton tries to free his leg and advance position but Madakassan is retaining full guard.
Shackleton is posturing up here but Madakassan has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Shackleton tries to roll out but it's too tight and Shackleton has to tap! Slick submission there by Madakassan!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Moloch Madakassan!
Our winner, Moloch Madakassan, 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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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 25, 2016 |
#R1#
Madakassan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kryatof throws a head kick that half lands.
#TD2#
Kryatof shoots in and gets a takedown into Madakassan's guard.#SUB#
Madakassan has his feet on Kryatof's thighs here. He's pushed Kryatof off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Kryatof screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Moloch Madakassan!
An out of breath Moloch Madakassan thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
TWGC 11 (265+lbs, D4): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 2
Date: May 19, 2016 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Vasilli Drakov and Moloch Madakassan. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Vasilli Drakov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Moloch Madakassan!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Wesley Smith and Gwen Towbar.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Madakassan shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Drakov manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Drakov (0) vs (2) Madakassan
Madakassan looking to improve position, pressing down on Drakov's thigh with his hand. Drakov seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Madakassan paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Madakassan's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Drakov picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Vasilli Drakov! |
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Event:
TWGC 11 (265+lbs, D4): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 1
Date: May 18, 2016 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Brutus Benduover and Moloch Madakassan. Benduover comes to the cage accompanied by Sober. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Brutus Benduover! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Moloch Madakassan!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Stewart Dunkirk and Frank Dennis.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Madakassan moves into the clinch successfully.
Benduover prevents a takedown attempt there.
Benduover drops down looking for an ankle pick but Madakassan pulls his leg out and moves away.
Madakassan gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Benduover counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Madakassan! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Benduover (4) vs (0) Madakassan
Madakassan wants to control but Benduover postures up.
Benduover controls the position from side control.
Benduover wants to lay and pray for a moment but Madakassan keeps working.
Benduover working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madakassan is not content to let Benduover control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Madakassan struggling a bit here.
Benduover working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Madakassan is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Madakassan wants to improve his position but Benduover is controlling well.
We've been hearing that Benduover has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Madakassan trying to control but Benduover postures up.
Madakassan is trying is best to control the position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Madakassan tries to roll over but Benduover keeps him under control.
Madakassan is refusing to be controlled, as Benduover sits in half guard.
Madakassan is defending against the submission attempts here by Benduover.
Benduover is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Madakassan is just riding it out for now. Benduover eventually gives up the hold.
Benduover prevents Madakassan from improving his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Benduover is looking to stall here but Madakassan recovers full guard.
Benduover drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Madakassan manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Benduover has Madakassan in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Benduover (4) vs (2) Madakassan
Madakassan slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Madakassan wants to control from the top but Benduover keeps moving.
Benduover managing to control the position.
Madakassan trying to control the position from guard on top but Benduover is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Madakassan is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Madakassan is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Benduover is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Benduover has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Benduover (6) vs (2) Madakassan
Benduover wants to control from the top but Madakassan keeps moving.
Benduover is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Madakassan is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Madakassan is looking for a triangle but Benduover pushes his legs off easily.
Benduover trying to control the position from guard on top but Madakassan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Benduover is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Madakassan 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: Benduover (6) vs (4) Madakassan
Madakassan is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Madakassan is looking to take a break and control but Benduover is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Madakassan in particular looking to stall.
Madakassan passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Benduover! Score +3 for passing guard: Benduover (6) vs (7) Madakassan
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Madakassan tries to control but Benduover wriggling away.
Benduover really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Benduover is working hard here to advance position.
Madakassan goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Benduover turns into him and now he's in Madakassan's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Benduover (8) vs (7) Madakassan
Benduover wants to control from the top but Madakassan keeps moving.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Madakassan is trying to control the position but Benduover postures up.
Benduover trying to control the position from guard on top but Madakassan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Benduover looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Benduover trying to control the position from guard on top but Madakassan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Madakassan is trying to control the position but Benduover postures up.
Benduover trying to control but Madakassan is working from the bottom.
Benduover slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Benduover drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Madakassan manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Benduover has Madakassan in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Benduover (8) vs (9) Madakassan
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Madakassan wants to control from the top but Benduover keeps moving.
Madakassan drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Benduover manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Madakassan has Benduover in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Benduover (10) vs (9) Madakassan
Benduover wants to control from the top but Madakassan keeps moving.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Benduover is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Madakassan is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Madakassan has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Benduover (10) vs (11) Madakassan
Madakassan trying to control the position from guard on top but Benduover is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Madakassan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Benduover tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Benduover is trying to control the position but Madakassan postures up.
Madakassan passes Benduover's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Madakassan wants to work for an arm triangle but Benduover is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Benduover wants to improve his position but Madakassan is controlling well.
Madakassan trying to mount his opponent but Benduover defends it.
Benduover is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Benduover is defending against the submission attempts here by Madakassan.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Madakassan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Benduover keeps working.
Benduover has a hand on Madakassan's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Madakassan takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Benduover (10) vs (14) Madakassan
Madakassan trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Madakassan with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Benduover sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Still in half guard, Madakassan seems content to control.
Madakassan wants to pass to mount but Benduover is defending the position.
Madakassan is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Madakassan has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Benduover defend it? Madakassan steps over the head and cranks it - Benduover is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Madakassan!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 14:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Moloch Madakassan!
An out of breath Moloch Madakassan thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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