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Event:
HFC Fight Night 4
Date: Aug 23, 2017 |
#R1#
Nice uppercut there from Nelson.
Nelson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nelson throws a push kick but Glavas slaps the foot to one side.
Nelson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Glavas has time to react.
Azumah Nelson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nelson lands a right hook to the body.
Glavas drops his hands momentarily and Nelson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Glavas lands a right hook to the body.
Nelson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
An attempted straight right counter from Glavas misses the target.
Nelson looks to land a combination. Glavas sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#KD2#
Nelson lands a left and a right that send Glavas crashing to the mat, dazed. Nelson thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#
Glavas is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Domagoj Glavas has been cut.
Glavas seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Glavas gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Nelson gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Glavas is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Azumah Nelson!
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Event:
TWGC 17 (135lbs, D2): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Jul 02, 2017 |
Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Domagoj Glavas and Daniello Pablo. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 3 losses; Domagoj Glavas! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 3 losses; Daniello Pablo!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Wesley Smith and Tiny Johnson.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Pablo scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Glavas (0) vs (4) Pablo
Glavas regains half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pablo is looking to take a break and control but Glavas is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Glavas looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Glavas tries to roll over but Pablo keeps him under control.
Glavas looking for submissions off his back.
Glavas is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pablo pulls his head out easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glavas wants to improve his position but Pablo is controlling well.
Glavas wants to control but Pablo is keeping busy.
Pablo trying to mount his opponent but Glavas defends it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Glavas looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Pablo is pressing down on Glavas's thigh, looking to free his foot. Glavas is holding on for now.
Glavas is looking to get back to full guard here but Pablo has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Glavas (0) vs (7) Pablo
Glavas regains half guard.
Glavas actively working from the bottom here.
Pablo is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Glavas defends it well.
Pablo is thwarting Glavas's attempts to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Glavas looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Glavas is looking for a sweep. Pablo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Glavas looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pablo is working for a submission of some sort.
Pablo is trying to work for a kimura but Glavas is defending well.
Glavas looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pablo is working for a kimura but Glavas is defending it quite comfortably.
Glavas is staying active underneath Pablo, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Glavas is looking to improve his position.
Glavas looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Pablo wants to take a breather but Glavas is having none of it.
Glavas regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Glavas is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Glavas has his foot on Pablo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Pablo works his way back into a safe position though.
Pablo looking to pass the guard.
Pablo passes Glavas's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Glavas tries to roll over but Pablo keeps him under control.
Pablo is looking to take a break and control but Glavas is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Glavas actively working from the bottom here.
Glavas slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Pablo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Glavas has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Pablo has managed to get both his arms back between Glavas's legs - danger averted.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Pablo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Glavas has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Pablo has managed to get both his arms back between Glavas's legs - danger averted.
Pablo looking to pass the guard.
Pablo trying to control the position from guard on top but Glavas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
My spies in Barbell Brigade - $1000 inform me that Pablo has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Pablo is stalling in the full guard.
Glavas throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Glavas keeping moving, preventing Pablo from controlling successfully.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Glavas had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Pablo defends it easily.
Glavas looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Pablo passes into half guard.
Pablo is keen to just control but Glavas is a slippery customer.
Pablo is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Glavas looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Pablo pushes past his half guard into mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Glavas (0) vs (10) Pablo
Pablo is working for a guillotine from mount but Glavas frees his head quite easily.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Glavas is looking to improve his position but Pablo isn't that keen on the idea.
Pablo tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Glavas regains half guard.
Glavas is defending against the submission attempts here by Pablo.
Pablo has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Glavas defend it? Pablo steps over the head and cranks it - Glavas is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Pablo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Daniello Pablo!
After winning the bout, Daniello Pablo thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Domagoj Glavas was interviewed post fight and said 'All the best to the rest of the guys in the tournament!'. |
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Event:
Aspire MMA - Just Bleed 36
Date: May 06, 2017 |
#R1#
Glavas misses with a hook
#TD2#
and Lennon counters with a shoot takedown into half 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.
The fighters are battling for position here. Glavas manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB#
Glavas looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Lennon not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB#
Glavas working for a triangle but Lennon defends it easily.
Lennon controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Glavas is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lennon defends well.#SUB#
Glavas has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lennon 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.#T1#
Glavas can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Lennon controls the pace.
Lennon looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Glavas looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Lennon slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
It looks like Lennon 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.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Glavas looking for a guillotine here but Lennon defends easily.
#SUB#
Glavas is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Lennon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Glavas is keeping the position for now.
Glavas wants to sweep here but Lennon controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Glavas had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lennon defends it easily.#T3#
Lennon sitting in guard here, content to control.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Lennon wants to pass the guard but Glavas is keeping the position.#SUB#
Glavas working for a triangle but Lennon defends it easily.
Lennon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Glavas swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Glavas is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Lennon wants to pass the guard but Glavas is keeping the position.#SUB#
Glavas has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lennon can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Lennon's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB#
Lennon avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Lennon slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lennon tries to free his leg and advance position but Glavas is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Domagoj Glavas will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Glavas throws a jab when Lennon was well out of range.
And Lennon tries to counter it with a takedown but Glavas pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Glavas feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lennon's calf.
Glavas throws a big shot that misses.
Lennon drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Glavas defends it well.
Glavas tries a low kick but Lennon avoids it.
Glavas misses with a low kick.
Glavas misses with the combination.
Glavas misses with a looping right.
Lennon is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glavas misses with a head kick.
Glavas misses with a hook. Lennon ducked under it nicely.
Glavas throws a right hand that Lennon ducks under and follows up with a left that Lennon also avoids with ease.#T1#
Glavas misses with a lunging right hand
#TD2#
and Lennon counters with a nice double leg into side control. Glavas won't be happy with that.
Lennon is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Lennon is continuing to stall.
Glavas is trying to get back to half guard.
Lennon is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Glavas's shoulder. That is not cool.
Lennon has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Glavas!
Glavas keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Glavas is working hard here to advance position.
Lennon content just to control the position here. #T2#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lennon wants to take his opponent's back but Glavas doesn't allow it.
Glavas tries to lock up and control but Lennon gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Lennon controlling the position easily from mount.
Lennon seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Glavas is holding on tight.
#T3#
Glavas can't escape the position.
Lennon content just to control the position here.
Glavas sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Glavas wants to improve his position but Lennon is controlling well.
Lennon wants to pass to mount but Glavas is defending the position.
Lennon is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB#
Glavas looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Glavas looking for submissions off his back.#T4#
Glavas tries to roll over but Lennon keeps him under control.#SUB#
Glavas looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Glavas looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are battling for position here. Glavas manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lennon is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Lennon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Glavas is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Lennon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Lennon moves out of range of the strikes.
Lennon ducks under a wild hook from Glavas.
Glavas rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#CL2#
and Lennon counters by moving into the clinch.
Glavas tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Lennon just stands there and leans against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Glavas tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Lennon prevents a body shot from Glavas.
Come on Lennon - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lennon slowing the pace effectively.
Glavas struggles to land a body shot inside as Lennon controls his hands.
Glavas misses with a hook from the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #T1#
Glavas tries a body shot but Lennon blocks it.
Glavas struggles to land a body shot inside as Lennon controls his hands.
Glavas stalls.
Glavas is looking to break free of the clinch but Lennon has double underhooks.
Glavas tries to throw a body punch but Lennon avoids it by throwing Glavas back against the cage.
Lennon content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Lennon stalling against the cage.
Glavas jumps guard but Lennon turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Domagoj Glavas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Glavas is trying to pull guard but Lennon has him pressed against the cage.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Glavas tries to pull guard but Lennon won't allow it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Glavas.
Lennon has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Glavas seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Lennon can turn it around.#TD#
Glavas gets control of Lennon's arms and successfully pulls guard. Glavas will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Glavas keeping full guard, as Lennon tries to pass. #SUB#
Glavas has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lennon can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Glavas throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Lennon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Glavas swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lennon is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
John Lennon has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3##SUB#
Glavas working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lennon doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lennon manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Glavas is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Lennon sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Glavas keeping full guard, as Lennon tries to pass. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Lennon sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB#
Glavas had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lennon defends it easily.
Lennon looking to pass the guard.
Lennon must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Glavas being controlled here, momentarily. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lennon keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Lennon tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to John Lennon.
I think Lennon 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Event:
Aspire MMA - Just Bleed 29
Date: Mar 18, 2017 |
#R1#
Kingston connects with a solid leg kick.
Kingston lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Kingston scoring well with a low kick there.
Kingston looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Glavas takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Kingston circles away from the clinch attempt
and Glavas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Glavas misses with a hook.
Glavas ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Glavas checks a leg kick. #CL#
Glavas forces Kingston back against the cage and clinches.
Glavas tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kingston just stands there and leans against the cage.
Kingston lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kingston softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kingston doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Glavas tries a body shot but Kingston blocks it.
Glavas blocking some punches.
A hook to the body from Kingston.
A short right from Kingston. #T1#
Glavas fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Glavas lands a shot to the body.
Glavas takes a shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Glavas fails to land.
Kingston lands a right hand.
Glavas takes a shot to the head. #BC2#
Kingston breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Glavas. Kingston does a little dance to reset his feet.
Glavas swings for the body but Kingston moves out of range.
Kingston throws a body kick that misses.
Glavas tries to clinch but Kingston is having none of it.
Kingston feints a counter leg kick.
Glavas throws a solid leg kick but Kingston takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Glavas.
Glavas backing away here, and Kingston unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
A shot to the liver by Glavas. Beautiful body shot.
Glavas moves out of range as Kingston strikes.
It looked like Glavas was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kingston.
Glavas wants to clinch.#T2#
Kingston misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kingston. Glavas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Glavas throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kingston counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kingston throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Kingston looks for the body kick but Glavas saw that one coming.
Glavas misses with an uppercut. Kingston saw that one coming.
A nice side step and Kingston releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Glavas cracks the inside of Kingston's front leg.
Good exchange - Glavas coming out on top.
Glavas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kingston.
Kingston takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Glavas staying out of range there.
Kingston looks to throw a body kick
enabling Glavas to counter with a crisp jab.
Glavas misses with a telegraphed body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Nice straight punches there by Glavas. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Glavas.
A cross from Glavas lands.
Glavas just misses with a punch to the body.
Kingston clobbers Glavas with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T3#
Kingston moves forwards but Glavas connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Glavas slips a straight right by Kingston.
Glavas connects with a solid leg kick.
Kingston misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Glavas.
Glavas wants to clinch
and Kingston counters with a stiff right hand.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Kingston - that will leave a mark!
Glavas misses with a wild body shot.
Glavas looks to score with a jab to the body but Kingston is just out of range.
Kingston tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Glavas is able to avoid easily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kingston.
Glavas looks to throw a body kick
and Kingston counters with a nice low kick that buckles Glavas's knee momentarily.
Nice shot lands for Kingston.
Glavas dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kingston tries to land a front kick but Glavas steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
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!
Kingston swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T4#
Kingston loads up on a big right hand but Glavas slips the punch.
Kingston takes a swing at Glavas's ribcage but misses.
Glavas misses with a straight right.
Kingston is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Kingston misses the shot to the body.
Glavas throws a body shot but no joy.
Glavas throws a jab but it's blocked by Kingston.
Glavas is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Glavas on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Kingston connects with a solid leg kick.
Glavas misses the jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kingston! But no joy.
Glavas connects with a nice looking jab.
Kingston tries to move into range but Glavas moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kingston throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Glavas counters with an inside leg kick.
Glavas cracks Kingston with an open hand slap.
Glavas throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kingston counters with an outside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carl Kingston dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Kingston stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kingston clobbers Glavas with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Glavas lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Domagoj Glavas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Glavas on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Glavas moves out of range as Kingston throws a body kick.
Glavas closes the distance but Kingston moves to the side
and Kingston counters with a nice low kick that buckles Glavas's knee momentarily.
Kingston fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Glavas blocks the body kick.
Glavas throws an overhand right that lands on Kingston's shoulder, as Kingston tries to avoid the shot.
Kingston looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kingston takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Kingston jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kingston takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kingston has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
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!
Glavas fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kingston on the side of the head.
Glavas sizes up Kingston with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Kingston lands a leg kick that knocks Glavas off balance momentarily.#T1#
Kingston misses the jab.
Kingston throws a wild body kick that Glavas sees coming a mile off.
Kingston throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kingston thows a body kick. Glavas tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Kingston throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Glavas takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Glavas is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Glavas takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kingston wants to land a leg kick but Glavas is out of range.
Glavas staying out of range there.
Glavas lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kingston circles away quickly and effectively.
Kingston was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Kingston throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Good work by Glavas as he checks the leg kick.
Kingston pivots, looking for a leg kick but Glavas is out of range and Kingston settles back down.
Glavas checks a low kick from Kingston.
Kingston takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Glavas throws a body shot but no joy.
And Kingston responds with a good body kick, but Glavas manages to step out the way in time.#T2#
Glavas looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Glavas moves out of range of the leg kick from Kingston.
Glavas tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Glavas misses with a hook.
Glavas finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kingston tests Glavas's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Carl Kingston seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Glavas misses with a kick to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kingston.
Kingston misses with a hook.
Glavas looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Kingston throws a push kick but Glavas slaps the foot to one side.
Kingston misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Glavas.
Glavas lands a head shot.
Nice defenses there by Glavas.
Kingston throws a half hearted mid kick.
Nice defenses there by Kingston.
Glavas scores with a jab. Kingston acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T3#
Kingston throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Glavas is looking to counter the offense by Kingston and move into the clinch.
Glavas lands an overhand right.
Kingston is looking to chop away at Glavas's legs.
Glavas throws a hook but Kingston blocks it.
Kingston ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Glavas moves away.
Kingston uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glavas.
Glavas tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Glavas misses with a looping left.
Glavas avoids the body shot from Kingston.
A swing and a miss from Glavas.
Kingston attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Glavas swings for the body but Kingston moves out of range.
Glavas connects with the punch.
Glavas misses with a hook.
Glavas lands with a good body shot.#T4#
Glavas blocks a leg kick.
Glavas checks a leg kick.
Kingston connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Glavas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kingston was well out of range. Poor timing from Glavas.
Kingston displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Glavas throws out the jab.
Kingston takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Glavas connects with the punch.
Glavas takes a swing at Kingston's ribcage but misses.
Kingston replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Glavas blocks it well.
Kingston lunges at Glavas with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Glavas's hand.
Glavas stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kingston.
Kingston uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glavas.
Glavas throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kingston throws a leg kick but Glavas checks it.
As Kingston tries to get set, Glavas tries to push him back and clinch up but Kingston manages to avoid the attempt.
Glavas tries to close the distance and clinch but Kingston swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kingston throws out a counter right but Glavas avoids it with no problem.
Kingston misses with a wild combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Carl Kingston will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Glavas's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Kingston pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kingston pushes Glavas away with a front kick.
Kingston scores with a spinning back kick!
Kingston stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kingston scores with a nice strike.
Glavas scores with a one two! Kingston had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Kingston keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Glavas. Kingston does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kingston takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A punch combination from Glavas misses.
A low kick from Kingston is predictable there
and Glavas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Glavas misses with a hook.
Glavas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Glavas scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kingston doesn't seem bothered though.
Glavas throws the kick towards the body but Kingston avoids it.
Glavas fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T1#
Kingston with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kingston has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Glavas takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A telegraphed right hand from Glavas misses the target.
Kingston throws a nice inside leg kick.
Glavas lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kingston throws a chopping leg kick but Glavas manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Kingston throws a low kick but Glavas avoids it.
Kingston throws a right and a left that both miss.
Glavas ducks under a wild hook from Kingston.
Kingston misses with a wild body shot.
Kingston throws a jab but it's blocked by Glavas.
Glavas fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Glavas slips a straight right by Kingston.
A shot to the liver by Glavas. Beautiful body shot.
Kingston throws a nice outside leg kick.
Carl Kingston is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Glavas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Glavas throws a body shot but no joy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kingston fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kingston.
Glavas will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Good work by Glavas as he checks the leg kick.
Kingston steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Glavas.
Glavas throws an overhand right that lands on Kingston's shoulder, as Kingston tries to avoid the shot.
Glavas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Glavas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kingston is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Glavas with a body shot.
A lazy left from Kingston finds it's target.
Kingston sizes up Glavas with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Kingston looks to land a body kick but Glavas moved away.
Glavas misses with a body shot.
Kingston looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kingston fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Glavas checks it well.
Glavas steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kingston.#T3#
Glavas scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Glavas lands a nice looking body kick.
Glavas scores with a punch to the head.
Kingston misses with a low kick.
Kingston misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
It looked like Glavas wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A telegraphed right hand from Glavas misses the target.
Kingston looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kingston lands a two punch combo.
Kingston slips under a jab.
Kingston steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Glavas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kingston was well out of range. Poor timing from Glavas.
A jab from Kingston finds it's way through Glavas's defenses.
Jab by Kingston.
Kingston takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Glavas misses with a leg kick.
Glavas throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Glavas moves in looking to clinch but Kingston pushes him off.
Domagoj Glavas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Glavas takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kingston moves out of range of the strikes.
Kingston misses with a straight right.
Glavas takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Glavas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kingston tried to score with a low kick but Glavas checks it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kingston.
Kingston staying out of range there.
Kingston pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Glavas looks to score with a jab to the body but Kingston is just out of range.
Kingston throws a body kick that misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Glavas misses the target.
Glavas takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Glavas misses with an uppercut. Kingston saw that one coming.
A punch lands to the side of Glavas 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kingston connects with an inside leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Carl Kingston comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kingston has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carl Kingston!
Our winner, Carl Kingston, 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.
Domagoj Glavas was interviewed post fight and said 'All the best to the rest of the guys in the tournament!'.
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Event:
Just Bleed 25.5
Date: Feb 18, 2017 |
#R1#
The Crack Head tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The Crack Head tries to land a body kick
and Glavas counters with a stiff right hand.
Glavas's corner calls for a 1-2. Glavas obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Glavas throws a body punch but The Crack Head moves out of range.
Glavas jabs at The Crack Head's body.
Glavas takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
The Crack Head misses with a leg kick
and The Crack Head takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The Crack Head pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Glavas tries a head kick but it misses.
Glavas blocks a head kick by The Crack Head.
The Crack Head tries to clinch up but Glavas circles away and keeps his distance.
The Crack Head wants to clinch but Glavas slips to the side
and Glavas counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Glavas checks a leg kick nicely.
A head kick from Glavas lands but The Crack Head takes it in his stride.
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!
A head kick misses from Glavas.
Glavas takes a kick to the side of the head.
Glavas dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from The Crack Head lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Glavas has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Glavas and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
The Crack Head tries to score with a low kick but Glavas moves his leg out of the way.
Glavas moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The Crack Head misses with a head kick.
Glavas throws a quick inside leg kick.
Glavas blocks a head kick by The Crack Head.
Glavas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tyrone The Crack Head seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Glavas scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The Crack Head lands with a kick to the ribs.
Glavas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but The Crack Head manages to avoid it.#CL2#
The Crack Head pushes Glavas up against the cage in a clinch.
The Crack Head scores with a knee to the head.
#CUT2#
It looks like Domagoj Glavas has been cut.
The Crack Head with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The Crack Head blocks a body shot from Glavas.
The Crack Head tries to land a knee to the head but Glavas blocks with his arms.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Glavas tries to work over The Crack Head's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The Crack Head blocks a body shot from Glavas. #T2#
The Crack Head tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Glavas struggles to land a body shot inside as The Crack Head controls his hands.
The Crack Head blocking some punches.
The Crack Head misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Glavas.
The Crack Head told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Knees in the clinch landing for The Crack Head.
Glavas struggles to land a body shot inside as The Crack Head controls his hands.
The Crack Head taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
The Crack Head tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The Crack Head looking to throw knees to the head but Glavas is blocking nicely.
The Crack Head misses with an elbow strike.
Glavas fails to pull guard.
The Crack Head landing knees to the body.
The Crack Head tries to land knees in the clinch but Glavas avoids the damage to the body.
The Crack Head tries to land knees in the clinch but Glavas avoids the damage to the body.
A knee to the head by The Crack Head.
The Crack Head putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Glavas in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Glavas misses with a punch to the body.
Glavas tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Glavas tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T3#
Glavas doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The Crack Head using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Glavas is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Domagoj Glavas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Glavas tried to land a shot to the body but connects with The Crack Head's elbow.
The Crack Head misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Glavas.
The Crack Head tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The Crack Head tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The Crack Head misses with a knee to the head.
Glavas has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. The Crack Head is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
A right hand to the body from Glavas.
Glavas can't find room to land a body shot as The Crack Head controls the action.
The Crack Head with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The Crack Head tries to land knees in the clinch but Glavas avoids the damage to the body.
Glavas misses with a punch to the body.
Glavas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The Crack Head throws a knee to the head but misses.
The Crack Head with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The Crack Head with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The Crack Head tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#T4##TD#
Glavas jumps guard.
#SUB#
Glavas is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Glavas is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Glavas seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#SUB#
Glavas isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. The Crack Head stacks Glavas on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by The Crack Head!
Glavas is looking for a sweep.
Glavas manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Glavas trying to control the action but The Crack Head is working from the bottom.
The Crack Head is trying to control but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyrone The Crack Head dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Domagoj Glavas's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
The Crack Head tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Glavas dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A head kick by The Crack Head misses
and Glavas finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
The Crack Head throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
It looked like Glavas wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
The Crack Head closes the distance but Glavas moves to the side
and Glavas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL#
Glavas has managed to clinch.
The Crack Head lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The Crack Head with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Glavas looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Glavas misses with some punches.
Glavas throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glavas lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Glavas misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Glavas blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The Crack Head gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Crack Head misses with a knee to the head.
The Crack Head tries to land knees in the clinch but Glavas avoids the damage to the body. #T1#
Glavas doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Glavas lands a right hand that snaps the head of The Crack Head backwards.
The Crack Head struggles to land a body shot inside as Glavas controls his hands.
Tyrone The Crack Head seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The Crack Head using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Glavas can't find room to land a body shot as The Crack Head controls the action.
The Crack Head lands a good knee to the midsection. Glavas won't want to take too many of those.
Glavas blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Glavas looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from The Crack Head.
The Crack Head with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Glavas struggles to land a body shot inside as The Crack Head controls his hands.
The Crack Head trying to land knees to the body.
Glavas misses with a short punch on the inside.
Glavas on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Glavas tries to pull guard but The Crack Head holds him up against the cage and eventually Glavas drops back down to his feet.
The Crack Head tries to land knees in the clinch but Glavas avoids the damage to the body.
The Crack Head taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Glavas lands an uppercut.#T2#
Glavas lands an uppercut.
Glavas tries to break the clinch but The Crack Head is controlling the position.
The Crack Head with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Glavas has a couple of punches blocked by The Crack Head.
The Crack Head scores with a knee to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Crack Head throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Glavas blocks it with crossed arms.
Glavas misses with a body punch.
Glavas misses with a punch to the body.
Glavas presses The Crack Head against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The Crack Head tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Glavas lands a left hand.
The Crack Head tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Glavas misses with a body punch.
The Crack Head using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Glavas has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Glavas lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The Crack Head connects with a nasty looking knee right to Glavas's face.
The Crack Head tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The Crack Head is breathing heavily.
The Crack Head blocks a body shot from Glavas. #T3#
The Crack Head missing with knees to the body.
The Crack Head will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Glavas up against the cage.
Glavas misses with a punch to the body.
Glavas struggles to land a body shot inside as The Crack Head controls his hands.
The Crack Head prevents a body shot from Glavas.
The Crack Head tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Glavas avoids it.
The Crack Head throws a knee to the head but misses.
A short right from Glavas.
Glavas tries to pull guard but The Crack Head holds him up against the cage and eventually Glavas drops back down to his feet.
The Crack Head tries to land a knee to the head but Glavas blocks with his arms.
Glavas misses with a hook from the clinch.
Glavas has a couple of punches blocked by The Crack Head.
The Crack Head misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Glavas.
Glavas is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Glavas jumps guard but The Crack Head turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Domagoj Glavas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The Crack Head lands a knee to the body.
Glavas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T4#
The Crack Head tries to land a knee to the head but Glavas blocks with his arms.
The Crack Head tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The Crack Head lands a good knee to the midsection. Glavas won't want to take too many of those.
The Crack Head throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Glavas blocks it with crossed arms.
The Crack Head tries to land knees in the clinch but Glavas avoids the damage to the body.
The Crack Head misses with a knee to the head.
The Crack Head lands a good knee to the midsection. Glavas won't want to take too many of those.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Glavas throws a head punch that misses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. The Crack Head obliges.
Glavas can't find room to land a body shot as The Crack Head controls the action.
The Crack Head using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Glavas has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Glavas tries a body shot but The Crack Head blocks it.
Glavas misses with a body punch.
Glavas lands a right hand that snaps the head of The Crack Head backwards.
The Crack Head trying to land knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Glavas fails to land.
The Crack Head with an attempt at a knee that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyrone The Crack Head showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Domagoj Glavas's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
The Crack Head wants to clinch
and Glavas counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Glavas misses the shot to the body. #CL2#
The Crack Head closes the distance and pushes Glavas back into the cage.
Glavas doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Glavas goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The Crack Head throws a knee to the head but misses.
The Crack Head using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The Crack Head is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Glavas is defending well for now.
Glavas is trying to pull guard but The Crack Head turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Glavas avoiding damage as The Crack Head throws knees to the body.
Glavas goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Crack Head tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The Crack Head throws an elbow but it misses.
The Crack Head unloads a knee to the mid-section. Glavas lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The Crack Head throws a knee to the head but misses.
The Crack Head takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Glavas swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T1#
Glavas lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Glavas goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The Crack Head tries to land knees in the clinch but Glavas avoids the damage to the body.
The Crack Head connects with a knee to the head.
The Crack Head is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Glavas tries to throw a body punch but The Crack Head avoids it by throwing Glavas back against the cage.
The Crack Head has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The Crack Head trying to stall but Glavas improves his position.
Glavas managing to block the knees to the body from The Crack Head.
The Crack Head prevents a body shot from Glavas.
Glavas doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The Crack Head landing knees to the body.
The Crack Head misses with a knee to the head.
Glavas tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. The Crack Head just stands there and leans against the cage.
Glavas avoiding damage as The Crack Head throws knees to the body.
Glavas lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of The Crack Head backwards.
Still in the clinch, Glavas scores with a nice short uppercut.
The Crack Head unloads a knee to the mid-section.#T2#
Glavas tries to pull guard but The Crack Head won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Domagoj Glavas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Glavas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Crack Head with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The Crack Head just leaning against Glavas, taking a breather.
Glavas tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Glavas tried to land a shot to the body but connects with The Crack Head's elbow.
The Crack Head putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Glavas in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The Crack Head with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The Crack Head comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The Crack Head looking to throw knees to the head but Glavas is blocking nicely.
The Crack Head working Glavas over with knees to the body.
Glavas tries to throw a body punch but The Crack Head avoids it by throwing Glavas back against the cage.
The Crack Head tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Glavas avoids it.
The Crack Head tries a knee to the head but Glavas blocks it.
The Crack Head landing knees to the head.
The Crack Head is pushing Glavas up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Glavas scores with a shot to the side of The Crack Head's head. #T3#
Glavas struggles to land a body shot inside as The Crack Head controls his hands.
The Crack Head struggles to land a body shot inside as Glavas controls his hands.
Glavas dodges an elbow strike from The Crack Head.
The Crack Head lands a knee to the body.
The Crack Head creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Glavas's defenses.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Glavas misses with a punch to the body.
The Crack Head unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The Crack Head working Glavas over with knees to the body.
The Crack Head connects with a nasty looking knee right to Glavas's face.
The Crack Head misses with a knee strike.
The Crack Head lands a knee to the body.
Glavas avoiding damage as The Crack Head throws knees to the body.
The Crack Head lands a nice knee to the body.
Domagoj Glavas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
The Crack Head missing with knees to the body.
Glavas tries a body shot but The Crack Head blocks it.
The Crack Head with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Crack Head prevents a body shot from Glavas.
Glavas managing to block the knees to the body from The Crack Head.
Glavas tries to throw a body punch but The Crack Head avoids it by throwing Glavas back against the cage.
Tyrone The Crack Head is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The Crack Head tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Glavas lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The Crack Head with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The Crack Head with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The Crack Head blocks a body shot from Glavas.
Glavas misses with a punch to the body.
Glavas misses with a punch to the body.
Glavas misses with a hook to the ribs.
The Crack Head tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Glavas tries to throw a body punch but The Crack Head avoids it by throwing Glavas back against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tyrone The Crack Head comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got The Crack Head winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyrone The Crack Head!
In his post fight interview, Tyrone The Crack Head gave a big smile as he said 'F the UFC!!'.
Domagoj Glavas spoke after the fight, saying 'All the best to the rest of the guys in the tournament!'.
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Event:
TWGC 13 (135lbs, D2): St Petersburg Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Oct 07, 2016 |
Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Segey Taranin and Domagoj Glavas. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Segey Taranin! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 2 losses; Domagoj Glavas!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Igor Prikhodko and Sergei Dronov.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Glavas tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Taranin keeps the fight on the outside.
Taranin tries to counter with a takedown but Glavas is quick to defend against it.
Taranin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Glavas tries to keep at a distance but Taranin has taken the fight into the clinch.
Glavas ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Glavas no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Taranin wants to pass the guard but Glavas is keeping the position.
Glavas looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Taranin is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Glavas trying to keep a closed guard but Taranin is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taranin looking to pass the guard.
Glavas has an active guard here but Taranin has managed to pass into half guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Taranin'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.
Glavas wants to control but Taranin is keeping busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taranin tries to pass to full mount but Glavas defends it.
Glavas is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Taranin pulls his head out easily.
Glavas looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Taranin works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Taranin (3) vs (0) Glavas
Taranin tries to move into full mount but can't pass Glavas's legs.
Taranin is staying tight to Glavas's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Taranin working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Glavas sneaks back into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taranin is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Glavas is defending against the submission attempts here by Taranin.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Glavas wants to control but Taranin is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Taranin seems to be working for a kimura but Glavas defends the submission attempt.
Glavas tries to get to full guard but Taranin has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glavas is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Taranin pulls his head out easily.
Taranin is looking to advance position but Glavas won't allow it.
Glavas regains full guard. Nicely done.
Glavas had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Taranin defends it easily.
Glavas working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Taranin doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Taranin manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Glavas working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Taranin doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Taranin manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Taranin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Glavas swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Taranin wants to control from the top but Glavas keeps moving.
Taranin stands and throws Glavas's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Taranin (6) vs (0) Glavas
Glavas tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Taranin wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Glavas is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Taranin in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Glavas is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Segey Taranin!
Domagoj Glavas spoke after the fight, saying 'All the best to the rest of the guys in the tournament!'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 03, 2016 |
#R1#
Glavas slips under a jab.#CL2#
Bullar rushes Glavas and presses him up against the cage.
Bullar lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Glavas.
Bullar stalls.
Bullar looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bullar lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Glavas.
Bullar lands a nice uppercut.
Bullar blocks a body shot from Glavas.
Bullar lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Bullar.
Glavas tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bullar's elbow. #TD#
Glavas decides to pull guard. #SUB#
Glavas is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bullar is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Glavas has his feet on Bullar's thighs here. He's pushed Bullar 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! Bullar screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Domagoj Glavas!
During a confident post fight interview, Domagoj Glavas thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
TUF round 8
Date: Sep 17, 2016 |
#R1#
Glavas with a nice cross.
Yung avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Yung connects with a high kick. #CUT2#
It looks like Domagoj Glavas has been cut.
Glavas throws a looping overhand right but Yung ducks down to avoid it.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Yung! Glavas is out on his feet! Yung rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Glavas is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Glavas is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David Yung!
A relieved looking David Yung thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
In defeat, Domagoj Glavas stepped up to the mic, saying 'All the best to the rest of the guys in the tournament!'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 07, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Carlsen shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Glavas's guard.
Glavas bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Carlsen's guard. #REVR#
Carlsen can't keep his opponent in guard - Glavas advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Glavas uses his free foot to push down on Carlsen's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Carlsen.
Carlsen manages to regain half guard. Good work. #SUB2#
Carlsen is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Glavas pulls his head out easily.
Carlsen moves into full guard.
#SUB2#
Carlsen has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Glavas can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Carlsen keeping moving, preventing Glavas from controlling successfully.
Carlsen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Carlsen has his foot on Glavas's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Glavas works his way back into a safe position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Glavas trying to control but Carlsen is working from the bottom.
Glavas pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Carlsen is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Carlsen has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Glavas can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T1##SUB#
Glavas thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Glavas engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Glavas is pushing down on Carlsen's leg trying to pass to half guard. Carlsen is fighting to maintain full guard but Glavas has managed to sneak the leg through.
Glavas tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Glavas is pressing down on Carlsen's thigh, looking to free his foot. Carlsen is holding on for now.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Carlsen tries to get to full guard but Glavas has control of the leg.
Carlsen is not content to let Glavas control the position.
Carlsen gets back to full guard.
Carlsen 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.#T2#
Glavas wants to control from the top but Carlsen keeps moving.
Glavas is really struggling to control Carlsen but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Glavas trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Carlsen is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Carlsen is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Glavas defends well.
Glavas working some strikes from top position.#SUB2#
Carlsen is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Carlsen keeping moving, preventing Glavas from controlling successfully.
Glavas wants to pass the guard but Carlsen is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Carlsen is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T3#
Carlsen tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Carlsen is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Glavas defends well.
Glavas missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB2#
Carlsen looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Carlsen keeping moving, preventing Glavas from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Carlsen is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Glavas trying to control the position from guard on top but Carlsen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Carlsen throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We've been hearing good reports from Glavas'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.
Glavas passes Carlsen's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Glavas seems to be looking for submissions.
Carlsen tries to get to full guard but Glavas has control of the leg. #T4#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Glavas tries to pass to full mount but Carlsen defends it.
Carlsen tries to get to full guard but Glavas has control of the leg.
Glavas has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Glavas trying to control but Carlsen is having none of it. #SUB#
Glavas with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Carlsen working to try and regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Domagoj Glavas will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Glavas jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Glavas with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
#TD2#
Carlsen drives through with a takedown into Glavas's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Carlsen with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB#
Glavas looking for a guillotine here but Carlsen defends easily.
Glavas is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Carlsen looking to pass the guard.
Glavas utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Carlsen advances position into side control!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Carlsen wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Glavas, who protects the arm well.
Glavas is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Carlsen off and has taken his back!
Carlsen is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#T1##SUB#
Glavas is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Carlsen has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Carlsen is trying to break free.
#SUB#
Glavas is looking for the choke from the back position but Carlsen is controlling his hands well.
Carlsen is in bad spot here.
#SUB#
Glavas has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Carlsen is defending well but eventually Glavas manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Carlsen has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Domagoj Glavas!
Domagoj Glavas decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 01, 2016 |
#R1#
Sloppy strikes from Manutz. Those never looked like landing.
Glavas turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Glavas fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Glavas scoring well with a low kick there.
Manutz tries a head kick but it misses.
Manutz chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Glavas can pounce on him.
Manutz misses with a shot to the body
and Glavas makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Manutz really felt that one!#CL#
Glavas has taken the fight to the clinch.
Glavas goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Glavas throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Manutzs head.
Glavas jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Manutz walks away with a smile on his face. Glavas gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A nice inside leg kick there by Glavas. That's going to slow Manutz down. #CL#
Glavas clinches up with Manutz and pushes him back against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Glavas tries to pull guard but Manutz won't allow it.
Glavas is trying to pull guard but Manutz turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Domagoj Glavas. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Glavas lands a body punch in the clinch.
Glavas fails to pull guard.
A left hand lands to the body for Glavas.
#TD2#
Manutz lands a takedown into guard.
Manutz trying to stand up but can't free himself from Glavas's guard.#SUB#
Glavas is looking to cinch up a triangle. Manutz throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Glavas's body to avoid the submission. Glavas has instead reached around Manutz's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Glavas arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Domagoj Glavas!
After winning the bout, Domagoj Glavas thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
In defeat, Aaron Manutz stepped up to the mic, saying 'This is the end. I will retire in shame...goodbye world....'.
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Event:
TWGC 11 (155lbs, D3): Finals - Round 3
Date: May 29, 2016 |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Domagoj Glavas and Rob Mills. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 2 losses; Domagoj Glavas! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 0 losses; Rob Mills!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, William Gold and Steven Brown.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Glavas gets a clinch.
Glavas is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Glavas stops a takedown attempt from Mills.
Mills jumps guard but Glavas stands there with Mills around his waist. Mills gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Domagoj Glavas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rob Mills.
Glavas pulls Mills into guard.
Glavas can't keep his opponent in guard - Mills advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Mills controlling the action here.
Glavas is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Lucky Liam's MMA Academy, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Glavas tries to roll over but Mills keeps him under control.
Mills is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glavas is looking to improve his position.
Mills wants to control but Glavas is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Glavas is looking to control Mills's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Glavas avoid being mounted?
Glavas tries to get to full guard but Mills has control of the leg.
Glavas actively working from the bottom here.
Mills really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Glavas. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Glavas makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Glavas.
Glavas has his foot on Mills's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mills works his way back into a safe position though.
Mills controlling from the top position.
Mills trying to control the position from guard on top but Glavas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Glavas is looking for a triangle here but Mills uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Glavas (0) vs (3) Mills
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Glavas is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Mills's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Glavas tries to get to full guard but Mills has control of the leg.
Mills is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Glavas defends it well.
Glavas is looking to improve his position.
Glavas looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Glavas wants to sweep but Mills has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Glavas (0) vs (6) Mills
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glavas tries to improve position but can't.
Glavas is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Mills off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Glavas (4) vs (6) Mills
Mills tries to roll but Glavas sticks to his back.
Glavas looking to break Mills's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Mills remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Glavas will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Mills rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Mills is pressing down on Glavas's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Glavas passes Mills's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Glavas wants to work for an arm triangle but Mills is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Glavas passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Mills! Score +3 for passing guard: Glavas (7) vs (6) Mills
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Glavas trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mills working to try and regain half guard.
Glavas jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Mills is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Mills and Glavas has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Glavas working away.
Mills manages to get back to half guard.
Mills wants to improve his position but Glavas is controlling well.
Glavas is looking for a kimura here.
Glavas is working for a kimura but Mills is defending it quite comfortably.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Glavas maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Mills could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Glavas has cracked it and Mills is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Glavas!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Domagoj Glavas!
Domagoj Glavas is the new lightweight champion!
Domagoj Glavas took some time post fight to say the following; 'I want to thank my mentor Liam O'Connor for guiding me to this victory!'. |
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Event:
TWGC 11 (155lbs, D3): Finals - Round 2
Date: May 28, 2016 |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Domagoj Glavas and Riff Jetson. Riff Jetson is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 2 losses; Domagoj Glavas! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Riff Jetson!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, James Glass and Andrew Berry.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Glavas has Jetson up against the cage in a clinch.
Glavas drags the fight down to the ground.
Jetson content to stall in guard here.
Jetson wants to pass the guard but Glavas is keeping the position.
Jetson passes into half guard.
Jetson content to control rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jetson is pressing down on Glavas's thigh, looking to free his foot. Glavas is holding on for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Glavas is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jetson pulls his head out easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Glavas gets full guard.
Glavas is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jetson is aware though and is defending well.
Jetson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Glavas looking to control.
Glavas pushes a forearm under Jetson's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Jetson is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Domagoj Glavas!
Post fight, an emotional Domagoj Glavas said 'I want to thank my mentor Liam O'Connor for guiding me to this victory!'. |
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Event:
TWGC 11 (155lbs, D3): Finals - Round 1
Date: May 27, 2016 |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Milton Cooper and Domagoj Glavas. Milton Cooper has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Milton Cooper! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 2 losses; Domagoj Glavas!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, William Gold and Phil Schofield.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Glavas moves into range and clinches up with Cooper.
Glavas jumps guard but Cooper turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Cooper is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Glavas to keep the fight standing.
Glavas has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Cooper uses from the top position.
Glavas looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Cooper is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Glavas is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cooper is aware though and is defending well.
Glavas is looking for a triangle but Cooper pushes his legs off easily.
Glavas working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cooper doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Cooper manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Cooper knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Glavas on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glavas is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cooper is aware though and is defending well.
Cooper slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Glavas looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Glavas is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Cooper defends well.
Glavas can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Cooper controls the pace.
Cooper got a little sloppy there for a moment and Glavas has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cooper has managed to get both his arms back between Glavas's legs - danger averted.
Glavas looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Cooper stays in close to Glavas's body and controls the position.
Cooper is posturing up here but Glavas has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Cooper tries to roll out but it's too tight and Cooper has to tap! Slick submission there by Glavas!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Domagoj Glavas!
An intense looking Domagoj Glavas took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'I want to thank my mentor Liam O'Connor for guiding me to this victory!'. |
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Event:
TWGC 11 (155lbs, D3): Helsinki Qualifier - Round 2
Date: May 19, 2016 |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Domagoj Glavas and Paez Paez. Domagoj Glavas 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 lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 2 losses; Domagoj Glavas! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Paez Paez!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Tarja Halkonen and Anni Minnemäki.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Glavas moves into range and clinches up with Paez.
Paez wants a takedown.
Glavas jumps guard but Paez turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Paez tries for a takedown but Glavas manages to get underhooks.
Glavas successfully pulls guard.
Glavas is looking for a triangle but Paez pushes his legs off easily.
Glavas is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Paez is aware though and is defending well.
Paez drops back looking for a leg! Glavas is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Glavas manages to kick Paez off! Paez jumps back into Glavas's guard.
Paez drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Paez jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Paez is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Glavas is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Glavas has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Glavas (2) vs (0) Paez
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glavas sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Paez's guard.
Paez looking for submissions off his back.
Glavas is trying to work for a kimura but Paez is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Glavas wants to pass the guard but Paez is defending well.
Glavas is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Paez is looking for a sweep. Glavas is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Paez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Glavas. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Glavas is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Paez is just riding it out for now. Glavas eventually gives up the hold.
We've been hearing good reports from Glavas'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.
Paez is refusing to be controlled, as Glavas sits in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Glavas is looking to advance position but Paez won't allow it.
Paez looking for submissions off his back.
Paez looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Paez looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Glavas is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Paez is looking for a sweep. Glavas is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Paez moves into full guard.
Paez keeping moving, preventing Glavas from controlling successfully.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Paez can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paez has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Glavas can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Glavas trying to control but Paez is working from the bottom.
Glavas avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Glavas advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Glavas (5) vs (0) Paez
Paez gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Score +2 for reaching mount: Glavas (7) vs (0) Paez
Paez can't escape the position.
Glavas looking to control and managing it successfully.
Paez is looking to get to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Glavas seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Paez is holding on tight.
Glavas is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Paez to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Paez shrugs it off.
Paez is working to get back to half guard.
Glavas takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Score +3 for taking back: Glavas (10) vs (0) Paez
Paez prevents Glavas from getting a body triangle.
Glavas working for the choke.
Paez can't escape the position.
Paez is still trying to improve position.
Glavas looking for the choke but no joy.
Paez is keeping busy.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Paez showing good submission defense here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Glavas has the hooks in. Paez is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Paez looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Paez breaks Glavas's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Glavas (10) vs (2) Paez
Paez is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Glavas has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Paez is looking to defend but Glavas has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Paez! Glavas pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Paez taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Domagoj Glavas!
In his post fight interview, Domagoj Glavas gave a big smile as he said 'I want to thank my mentor Liam O'Connor for guiding me to this victory!'. |
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Event:
TWGC 11 (155lbs, D3): Helsinki Qualifier - Round 1
Date: May 18, 2016 |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Oliver Taquses and Domagoj Glavas. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Oliver Taquses! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 2 losses; Domagoj Glavas!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Arvi Lind and Matti Vanhoillinen.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Glavas rushes Taquses and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Glavas jumps into guard, dragging Taquses to the mat.
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.
Taquses got a little sloppy there for a moment and Glavas has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Taquses has managed to get both his arms back between Glavas's legs - danger averted.
Taquses trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Glavas being controlled here, momentarily.
Glavas looking for a guillotine here but Taquses defends easily.
Glavas is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glavas throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Taquses escapes and throws Glavas's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Taquses (3) vs (0) Glavas
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taquses wants to lay and pray for a moment but Glavas keeps working.
Glavas is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Taquses off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Taquses (3) vs (4) Glavas
Taquses is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Glavas is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Taquses defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Taquses tries to escape but Glavas has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
My spies in Lucky Liam's MMA Academy inform me that Glavas has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Glavas is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Taquses has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Well, with Glavas on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Taquses is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Glavas keeps control of the position as Taquses tries to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taquses defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Glavas is looking for a rear naked choke here but Taquses reverses the position brilliantly into Glavas's guard!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Taquses (5) vs (4) Glavas
Taquses is pushing down on Glavas's leg trying to pass to half guard. Glavas is fighting to maintain full guard but Taquses has managed to sneak the leg through.
Glavas makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Glavas.
Glavas looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Taquses passes into half guard.
Taquses wants to free his trapped foot but Glavas is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Taquses prevents Glavas from improving his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taquses is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Glavas actively working from the bottom here.
Glavas is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Taquses is looking to advance position but Glavas won't allow it.
Taquses is trying to control the action in half guard but Glavas is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Glavas slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Taquses trying to control but Glavas is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Glavas looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Taquses trying to control the position from guard on top but Glavas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Glavas is trying to control the position but Taquses postures up.
Taquses trying to control but Glavas is working from the bottom.
Taquses wants to pass the guard but Glavas is keeping the position.
Glavas had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Taquses defends it easily.
Glavas keeping full guard, as Taquses tries to pass.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Glavas is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Taquses defends well.
Glavas is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Taquses defends well.
Taquses trying to control but Glavas is working from the bottom.
Glavas is looking for a triangle but Taquses pushes his legs off easily.
Glavas is looking for a triangle but Taquses pushes his legs off easily.
Glavas throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Glavas is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Taquses wants to control from the top but Glavas keeps moving.
Glavas is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Taquses defends well.
Glavas keeping moving, preventing Taquses from controlling successfully.
Taquses controls from within his opponent's guard.
Glavas has his foot on Taquses's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Taquses works his way back into a safe position though.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Glavas is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Taquses defends well.
Taquses trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Taquses wants to control from the top but Glavas keeps moving.
Taquses stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Glavas swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Taquses trying to control but Glavas is working from the bottom.
Glavas is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Taquses is aware though and is defending well.
Glavas tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Glavas can't keep his opponent in guard - Taquses advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Taquses tries to pass the half guard into mount. Glavas knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Taquses wants to control but Glavas is keeping him busy.
Glavas is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Taquses's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Taquses's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Taquses (5) vs (8) Glavas
Glavas has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Glavas doesn't have the hooks in and Taquses manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Taquses (7) vs (8) Glavas
Taquses trying to control the position from guard on top but Glavas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Taquses stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Glavas swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Taquses controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Taquses has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Glavas to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Taquses is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Glavas pulls down on the head and he's put Taquses to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Domagoj Glavas!
Domagoj Glavas took some time post fight to say the following; 'I want to thank my mentor Liam O'Connor for guiding me to this victory!'. |
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Event:
TWGC 10 (170lbs, D3): Finals - Round 2
Date: Mar 21, 2016 |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Domagoj Glavas and Olympia Unchained. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 1 losses; Domagoj Glavas! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Olympia Unchained!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Yves DeLean and Alec Ball.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Unchained circles away from the clinch attempt.
Glavas doesn't manage to clinch there - Unchained circles away.
Unchained tries to counter with a clinch but Glavas shakes him off and moves away.
Unchained looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Unchained circles away from the clinch attempt.
Glavas wants to clinch.
Unchained steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Glavas.
Glavas is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Unchained tries to counter by closing the distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glavas closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Unchained jumps into guard, dragging Glavas to the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Glavas is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Unchained is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Unchained has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Glavas (0) vs (2) Unchained
Glavas working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Unchained doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Unchained manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Unchained wants to pass the guard but Glavas is keeping the position.
Glavas escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Unchained gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Unchained controlling from the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Glavas working for a triangle but Unchained defends it easily.
Glavas keeping full guard, as Unchained tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Unchained sitting in guard here, content to control.
Unchained pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Glavas is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Unchained stands and throws Glavas's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Glavas (0) vs (5) Unchained
Glavas looks to move to half guard but instead Unchained has passed into mount! Damn! Score +2 for reaching mount: Glavas (0) vs (7) Unchained
Glavas is trying desperately to improve position.
We've been hearing good reports from Glavas'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.
Glavas is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Unchained controlling the pace for now.
Unchained forces the positional change into back control. Score +3 for taking back: Glavas (0) vs (10) Unchained
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Unchained is looking for the choke from the back position but Glavas is controlling his hands well.
Glavas just trying to survive but Unchained is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Unchained really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Glavas.
Glavas breaks Unchained's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Glavas (2) vs (10) Unchained
Unchained is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Unchained keeping moving, preventing Glavas from controlling successfully.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Unchained is pulling down on Glavas's head to control his posture.
Glavas has gone for a leg lock! Unchained slips out almost immediately though and dives into Glavas's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Glavas (2) vs (12) Unchained
Unchained pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Glavas is keeping the position for now.
Unchained controlling from the top position.
Unchained is pushing down on Glavas's leg trying to pass to half guard. Glavas is fighting to maintain full guard but Unchained has managed to sneak the leg through.
Glavas is in trouble now - Unchained has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Glavas (2) vs (15) Unchained
Glavas is working to get back to half guard.
Unchained wants to take his opponent's back but Glavas doesn't allow it.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Unchained controlling from the full mount.
Glavas is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Unchained controlling his opponent.
Glavas tries to lock up and control but Unchained gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Unchained takes Glavas's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Glavas is in trouble. Score +3 for taking back: Glavas (2) vs (18) Unchained
Glavas can't escape the position.
Good control from Unchained.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Unchained is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Glavas has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Unchained has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Glavas's body.
Unchained has the hooks in. Glavas is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Unchained keeps control of the position easily here as Glavas tries to buck him off.
Unchained doesn't have the hooks in and Glavas manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Glavas (4) vs (18) Unchained
Unchained lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Glavas (4) vs (20) Unchained
Glavas has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Unchained can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Glavas looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Unchained engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Unchained pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Glavas is keeping the position for now.
Unchained is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Glavas working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Unchained doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Unchained manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Unchained looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Unchained pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Glavas is keeping the position for now.
Glavas had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Unchained defends it easily.
Unchained must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Glavas is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Unchained passes Glavas's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Glavas looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Unchained passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Glavas (4) vs (23) Unchained
Unchained content just to control the position here.
Glavas can't escape the position.
Unchained controlling from mount.
Glavas slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Unchained is taking a breather. Glavas 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.
Unchained passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Glavas! Score +3 for passing guard: Glavas (4) vs (26) Unchained
Unchained takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
It looks like Unchained 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.
Glavas bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Glavas (6) vs (26) Unchained
Glavas has gone for a leg lock! Unchained slips out almost immediately though and dives into Glavas's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Glavas (6) vs (28) Unchained
Glavas looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Glavas looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Unchained passes into half guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Unchained prevents Glavas from improving his position.
Glavas looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Unchained stalling.
Unchained trying to pass the guard but Glavas defending well.
Unchained content to control rather than advance.
Unchained passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Glavas! Score +3 for passing guard: Glavas (6) vs (31) Unchained
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Glavas can't escape the position.
Unchained content just to control the position here.
Unchained with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Glavas slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Unchained seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Glavas looking for submissions off his back.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Unchained keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The fighters are battling for position here. Glavas manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Unchained is pushing down on Glavas's leg trying to pass to half guard. Glavas is fighting to maintain full guard but Unchained has managed to sneak the leg through.
Unchained performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Glavas moves into full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Glavas looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Glavas is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Unchained is aware though and is defending well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Unchained wins on points by 31 to 6.
A less than humble Olympia Unchained misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
TWGC 10 (170lbs, D3): Finals - Round 1
Date: Mar 20, 2016 |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Saleem Al Khan and Domagoj Glavas. Chooooooooon! I think Al Khan might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Three Days Grace - Scared. Saleem Al Khan has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Saleem Al Khan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 1 losses; Domagoj Glavas!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Yves DeLean and Gregory Folan.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Al Khan scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Al Khan (4) vs (0) Glavas
Al Khan tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Al Khan has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Glavas tries to buck Al Khan off but Al Khan is having none of it.
The referee asks Al Khan politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Al Khan prefers to stall for the moment though.
Al Khan trying to control the action but Glavas is working from the bottom.
Glavas tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Al Khan looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Glavas can't do much from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Khan is looking to take a break and control but Glavas is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Glavas prevents Al Khan from improving position.
Glavas is looking for a sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Al Khan trying to control the action but Glavas is working from the bottom.
Glavas tries to buck Al Khan off but Al Khan is having none of it.
Al Khan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Glavas keeps working.
Al Khan wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Glavas, who protects the arm well.
Al Khan tries for a kimura but Glavas is defending well.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Al Khan working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Glavas is trying to get back to half guard.
Glavas is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Al Khan off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Al Khan (4) vs (4) Glavas
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Al Khan defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Glavas has his arm under Al Khan's chin here. Game over son! Glavas squeezes tightly and Al Khan is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Domagoj Glavas!
Post fight, Domagoj Glavas took to the microphone: 'I want to thank my mentor Liam O'Connor for guiding me to this victory!'. |
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Event:
TWGC 10 (170lbs, D3): St Petersburg Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Mar 12, 2016 |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Brotiz Bruttz and Domagoj Glavas. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Brotiz Bruttz! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 1 losses; Domagoj Glavas!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Valeri Chadov and Fedor Mirinova.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Glavas closes the distance and clinches.
Glavas manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Bruttz wants to pass the guard but Glavas is keeping the position.
Bruttz is working hard here to advance position.
Bruttz has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Glavas is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Bruttz rolls with it to try and escape but Glavas cranks on the arm and Bruttz is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Domagoj Glavas!
Post fight, an emotional Domagoj Glavas said 'I want to thank my mentor Liam O'Connor for guiding me to this victory!'. |
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Event:
TWGC 10 (170lbs, D3): St Petersburg Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Mar 11, 2016 |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Domagoj Glavas and Alexei Gunines. Domagoj Glavas has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Domagoj Glavas! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Alexei Gunines!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Fedor Mirinova and Illya Tyunina.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Glavas has taken the fight to the clinch.
Gunines tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Glavas just stands there and leans against the cage.
Glavas pulls guard.
Gunines not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Gunines stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Glavas swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gunines is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Glavas wants to sweep but no luck.
Gunines is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Glavas has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Gunines is looking to defend but Glavas has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Gunines! Glavas pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Gunines taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Domagoj Glavas!
Domagoj Glavas looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'I want to thank my mentor Liam O'Connor for guiding me to this victory!'. |
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