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Event: TWGC 17 (135lbs, D3): Finals - Round 1     
Date:   Jul 11, 2017

Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Thiago Cavalcanti Azevedo and Rafael Mendes. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!




165 cm
27 yrs
138 lbs



175 cm
19 yrs
143 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Thiago Cavalcanti Azevedo! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Rafael Mendes!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Donald Grub and Daniel Bishop.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Azevedo fails with the takedown.
Mendes feints the counter takedown.

Azevedo scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Azevedo (4) vs (0) Mendes
Azevedo tries to move into full mount but can't pass Mendes's legs.

Azevedo working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Mendes stops Azevedo from passing to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mendes sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Azevedo wants to pass to mount but Mendes is defending the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mendes is holding on to half guard well.

Azevedo looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Mendes is doing well to control the position and prevent Azevedo from advancing to side control.

Azevedo seems to be working for a kimura but Mendes defends the submission attempt.

Azevedo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mendes is just riding it out for now. Azevedo eventually gives up the hold.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Azevedo is looking to take a break and control but Mendes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

Azevedo wants to work for an arm triangle but Mendes is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Mendes won't allow Azevedo to pass to mount.
Mendes told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Mendes keeps control of the position for the meantime.

Azevedo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mendes is just riding it out for now. Azevedo eventually gives up the hold.
Azevedo is looking to advance position but Mendes won't allow it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Azevedo sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Mendes controlling the position well.

Azevedo is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Mendes has managed to free his arm - good work.
Azevedo prevents Mendes from improving his position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Azevedo looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Azevedo wants to free his trapped foot but Mendes is holding on for dear life with his legs.

Azevedo is trying to work for a kimura but Mendes is defending well.

Azevedo is trying to work for a kimura but Mendes is defending well.
Mendes is staying active underneath Azevedo, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Mendes controlling the position for now.

Azevedo is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mendes doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Azevedo.
Azevedo trying to control from Mendes's half guard. Mendes has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Mendes trying to control the position here.
Azevedo trying to control but Mendes is working from the bottom.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Azevedo being controlled here momentarily.
Mendes keeping moving, preventing Azevedo from controlling successfully.
Azevedo trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Mendes manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Azevedo (4) vs (2) Mendes
Mendes sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Mendes postures up.
Azevedo can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Mendes controls the pace.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Azevedo looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Mendes puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Azevedo is pressing down on Mendes's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Mendes sitting in guard here, content to control.
Azevedo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mendes manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Azevedo (6) vs (2) Mendes
Azevedo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mendes is keeping the position for now.
Mendes is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Azevedo (6) vs (4) Mendes
Azevedo is looking for a sweep. Mendes is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.

Azevedo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Azevedo wants to sweep but Mendes has passed to side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Azevedo (6) vs (7) Mendes
Azevedo sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Mendes works his way into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Azevedo (6) vs (10) Mendes
Azevedo is looking for a sweep.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Azevedo is looking for a sweep.
Mendes slows the pace down.
Mendes works to advance to full mount. Azevedo defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Azevedo (6) vs (12) Mendes
Mendes content just to control the position here.
Mendes avoids the attempt from Azevedo to control.
Mendes controlling from mount.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Azevedo is in all sorts of trouble here.
Mendes manages to capitalize on a mistake by Azevedo to take his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Azevedo (6) vs (15) Mendes
Mendes doesn't have the hooks in and Azevedo manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Azevedo (8) vs (15) Mendes
Mendes keeping moving, preventing Azevedo from controlling successfully.
Mendes is pulling down on Azevedo's head to control his posture.
Azevedo works a leg free and moves into half guard.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.

Azevedo seems to be working for a kimura but Mendes defends the submission attempt.
Mendes keeping hold of Azevedo's head, controlling as best he can.
Mendes trying to control here.
The fighters are battling for position here. Mendes manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Azevedo has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Mendes 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.
Mendes wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Mendes keeping full guard, as Azevedo tries to pass.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Mendes keeping moving, preventing Azevedo from controlling successfully.
Azevedo looking to pass the guard.
Mendes is pulling down on Azevedo's head. It's preventing any offense from Azevedo, at least for the moment.
Mendes's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Azevedo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Azevedo advances position into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Azevedo (11) vs (15) Mendes

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.

Azevedo thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.

Azevedo is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Mendes has escaped the position, nice work there.
Azevedo is breathing heavily.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Azevedo wants to control but Mendes is keeping him busy.
Mendes can't do much from the bottom here.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Mendes manages to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mendes is trying is best to control the position here.

Azevedo is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Azevedo works his way into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Azevedo (14) vs (15) Mendes
Azevedo tries to advance to mount but Mendes denies him.
Azevedo wants to control but Mendes is keeping him busy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mendes stops Azevedo from passing to mount.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mendes wins on points by 15 to 14.
A relieved looking Rafael Mendes thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: TWGC 17 (135lbs, D3): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 1     
Date:   Jul 02, 2017

Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Thiago Cavalcanti Azevedo and Yujiro Kushida. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!




165 cm
26 yrs
138 lbs



175 cm
25 yrs
140 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Thiago Cavalcanti Azevedo! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Yujiro Kushida!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Shirou Masuda and Shigeki Sano.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Azevedo is trying to pull guard but Kushida has him pressed against the cage.
Azevedo jumps guard but Kushida stands there with Azevedo around his waist. Azevedo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Azevedo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thiago Cavalcanti Azevedo. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Kushida manages to pull guard.

Kushida throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Azevedo tries to free his leg and advance position but Kushida is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kushida being controlled here, momentarily.
Azevedo is looking to advance position but Kushida has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Azevedo (0) vs (4) Kushida
Azevedo keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Azevedo sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Azevedo is refusing to be controlled, as Kushida sits in half guard.
Kushida looks winded!
Azevedo wants to control but Kushida is keeping busy.
The fighters are battling for position here. Azevedo manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Azevedo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kushida wants to pass the guard but Azevedo is keeping the position.

Azevedo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Azevedo looking for a sweep. Not yet Azevedo, not yet.

Azevedo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kushida gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

Kushida avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Azevedo is trying to control the position but Kushida postures up.
Kushida preventing the sweep.

The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Azevedo looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Kushida passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Azevedo (0) vs (7) Kushida

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Azevedo is positioning himself to get back to half guard.

Kushida thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Azevedo wants to control but Kushida postures up.
Azevedo is trying to improve his position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Azevedo is working hard here to advance position.
Azevedo manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Azevedo (2) vs (7) Kushida

Azevedo wants to work for an arm triangle but Kushida is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
We've been informed that Kushida has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.

Azevedo is working for a kimura but Kushida is defending it quite comfortably.
Azevedo is trying to control. Kushida wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

Azevedo is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Azevedo passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Kushida!
Score +3 for passing guard: Azevedo (5) vs (7) Kushida

That's five minutes gone in the round.

Azevedo is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Kushida is surviving well by controlling Azevedo's body position as best he can.

Azevedo is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Kushida to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Kushida shrugs it off.

Azevedo is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Kushida to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Kushida shrugs it off.
Kushida is trying to escape the mount but Azevedo keeps good control and instead manages to take Kushida's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Azevedo (8) vs (7) Kushida

Azevedo looking for the choke from the back.

Azevedo looking for the choke from the back.

Azevedo is persistently looking for the submission but Kushida is defending it well.

That's six minutes gone in the round.

Kushida fending off the submission attempt from Azevedo.
Azevedo avoiding Kushida 's attempts to control his hands.

Azevedo working for a choke but Kushida reverses nicely into Azevedo 's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Azevedo (8) vs (9) Kushida

Azevedo pushes a forearm under Kushida's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Kushida is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Thiago Cavalcanti Azevedo!
During a confident post fight interview, Thiago Cavalcanti Azevedo thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: KFC 17: Azevedo vs Paine     
Date:   May 06, 2017
#R1##TD#
Azevedo closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Paine's guard.
Azevedo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Azevedo wants to pass the guard but Paine is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Paine is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Azevedo is controlling him.
Azevedo controlling from the top position.
Azevedo won't allow Paine to sweep him here.
Paine being controlled here, momentarily.
Paine is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Azevedo preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Azevedo drops back looking for a leg! Paine is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Paine manages to kick Azevedo off! Azevedo jumps back into Paine's guard.
Paine tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T1#
Azevedo wants to control from the top but Paine keeps moving.
Paine really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Azevedo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Paine throwing strikes off his back to little effect. #ES2#
Paine manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Azevedo dives in and grabs Paine's left leg, looking for a takedown. Paine pushes down on Azevedo's head and hops out.
As Azevedo backs off Paine throws a huge counter combo but Azevedo manages to avoid it all.
Azevedo tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Paine defends well and Azevedo ends up having to push Paine into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
No luck for Azevedo with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thiago Cavalcanti Azevedo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Paine throws a shot to the body. #T2#
Azevedo has his takedown stuffed
and Paine counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Paine changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Paine. No joy for Azevedo on that attempt.
Paine doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Paine jabs Azevedo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Paine connects with a crisp jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Azevedo fails with the takedown
and Paine counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Paine has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Paine swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Azevedo.
Paine with a jab.
Azevedo misses with a takedown
letting Paine counter with a right hand. #T3#
Paine bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Azevedo's head backwards.
Azevedo doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Paine connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL2#
Azevedo tries to keep at a distance but Paine has taken the fight into the clinch.
Azevedo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC2#
Paine breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Paine lands a right hook to the body.
Paine throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #TD#
Azevedo feints and as Paine raises his hands in defense, Azevedo changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Paine pulls Azevedo in close to prevent any damage.
Paine looking to control.
Azevedo controlling from the top position.
Paine trying to control the position.
Paine wants to stand and escape but Azevedo is having none of it.
Azevedo works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Azevedo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Paine keeps working.
Paine pushes Azevedo off looking to stand but Azevedo dives back in and keeps control. #ES2#
Paine makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Paine keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A little jabbing left from Paine on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Michael Paine dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Paine throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Azevedo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Paine has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Azevedo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Azevedo takes one to the chin there.
Azevedo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Paine counters with a nice uppercut.
Paine scores with a crisp jab that stopped Azevedo in his tracks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice takedown defense from Paine. No joy for Azevedo on that attempt.
It seemed like Paine was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Paine lands with an overhand left.
Azevedo shoots in but Paine avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A nice side step and Paine releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thiago Cavalcanti Azevedo. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1##KD2#
Paine sends Azevedo crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Paine is motioning to the referee to let Azevedo up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#
Azevedo is rocked!
Paine lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Oh Azevedo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Paine smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Paine cracks Azevedo with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Azevedo tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Paine pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Azevedo is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michael Paine!
Michael Paine is the new bantamweight champion!
Michael Paine seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: KFC 13: San Diego vs Azevedo     
Date:   Apr 22, 2017
#R1#
Azevedo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
San Diego throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Azevedo on the side of the head. #TD2#
Azevedo is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in San Diego's half guard.
San Diego is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Azevedo is trying to control the action in half guard but San Diego is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
San Diego knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Azevedo on the ground.
Azevedo is pressing down on San Diego's thigh, looking to free his foot. San Diego is holding on for now.
San Diego controlling the position for now.
Azevedo is thwarting San Diego's attempts to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Still in half guard, Azevedo seems content to control.
Azevedo's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
San Diego has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Azevedo is working away from the top position though.#T1##SUB2#
Azevedo is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and San Diego defends it well.
Azevedo moves nicely into side control. #SUB2#
Azevedo looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
San Diego can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB2#
Azevedo wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by San Diego, who protects the arm well.
San Diego wants to control but Azevedo postures up.
San Diego isn't going anywhere.
You can see the frustration on San Diego's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
San Diego is looking for a sweep.
San Diego struggling a bit here.#T2#
San Diego is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Azevedo is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
San Diego is not content to let Azevedo control the position.
San Diego on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if San Diego tries to get out of the position.
San Diego tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Azevedo wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
San Diego has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
San Diego is trying to control Azevedo's posture but Azevedo avoids it. #SUB2#
Azevedo is trying to get an arm triangle but San Diego is defending well. #SUB2#
Azevedo tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Azevedo has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2#
Azevedo has an Americana. San Diego didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Azevedo is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Azevedo hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Thiago Cavalcanti Azevedo!
Thiago Cavalcanti Azevedo is the new bantamweight champion!

 

Event: KFC 9: Azevedo vs Passion     
Date:   Apr 08, 2017
#R1#
Passion scores with a jab. Azevedo acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Steve Passion seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Passion looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Azevedo feinted with a counter takedown.
Azevedo shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Passion pinned against the cage. Passion gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
It seemed like Passion was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Passion scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Passion lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Azevedo with a lazy takedown attempt
and Passion counters with a left to the body.
Passion looks to land a combination but Azevedo avoids it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Azevedo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Passion fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Azevedo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#CL2#
Passion pushes Azevedo up against the cage in a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC2#
Passion's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1#
Passion tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Azevedo was well out of range. Poor timing from Passion.
Azevedo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Passion sprawls well. Passion wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Azevedo gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thiago Cavalcanti Azevedo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Azevedo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Azevedo closes the distance and clinches up with Passion, looking for a takedown. Azevedo pushes Passion against the cage but Passion circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#CL2#
Passion has managed to clinch. #BC2#
Passion escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Passion digs a good hook to Azevedo's body.
Azevedo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#TD#
Azevedo closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Passion quickly recovers to half guard.
Azevedo has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Passion tries to buck Azevedo off but he can't manage it.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Passion can do anything to dispel that myth.#T2##SUB#
Azevedo looking to secure an arm triangle but Passion defends it well. #SUB#
Azevedo has hold of Passion's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Passion manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Azevedo controlling the position easily from mount.
Passion is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy. #SUB#
Azevedo looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Azevedo trying to control but Passion is having none of it.
Passion is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3##SUB#
Passion defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Azevedo. #SUB#
Passion has left one of his arms exposed and Azevedo doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Passion screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Thiago Cavalcanti Azevedo!

 

Event: KFC 5: Azevedo vs Shroud     
Date:   Mar 18, 2017
#R1#
Shroud throws out a loose jab but Azevedo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Azevedo attempts a counter takedown but Shroud avoids it well and moves away.
Shroud displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Azevedo.
Shroud feints the counter takedown.
Azevedo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Shroud swivels and escapes.
Azevedo fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thiago Cavalcanti Azevedo. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Shroud shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Azevedo manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#SUB#
Azevedo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Shroud can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Azevedo 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! Shroud rolls with it to try and escape but Azevedo cranks on the arm and Shroud is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Thiago Cavalcanti Azevedo!

 

Event: KFC 1: The Beginning     
Date:   Feb 18, 2017
#R1#
Azevedo shoots in and drives through. Shuman sprawls well.#TD2#
Shuman feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#SUB#
Azevedo throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Shuman won't allow Azevedo to sweep him here. #SUB#
Azevedo working for a triangle but Shuman defends it easily.
Shuman is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Azevedo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Shuman gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Azevedo pulls Shuman in to control the position.
Shuman seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T1#
Shuman postures up.
Shuman is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Azevedo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Azevedo wants to sweep but no luck.
Shuman seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Azevedo working a defensive guard but Shuman passes into half guard.
Shuman is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Azevedo trying to control but Shuman postures up.
Azevedo wants to improve his position but Shuman is controlling well. #T2#
Azevedo is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Shuman jumps into side control!
Azevedo is looking for a sweep.
Azevedo can't do much from the bottom here.
Shuman is putting a hurting on Azevedo here, landing some big shots from side control.
Azevedo is trying to improve his position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Shuman working the ground and pound.
Azevedo tries to bench press Shuman off him but Shuman keeps the position.
Shuman taking a breather here.
Azevedo is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T3#
Azevedo is looking for a sweep. Shuman is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Shuman is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Shuman working Azevedo over with strikes.
Azevedo wants to improve his position but Shuman is controlling well. #SUB#
Azevedo actively working from the bottom here.
Azevedo tries to get to full guard but Shuman has control of the leg.
Shuman controlling the action here.
It looks like Shuman 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.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Azevedo trying to hold on to Shuman's head to control him but Shuman postures up.
Azevedo is trying to get back to full guard.
Shuman is controlling the pace.
Azevedo tries to roll over but Shuman keeps him under control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Shuman scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frank Shuman dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Azevedo shoots and misses #TD2#
and Shuman counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Shuman trying to control but Azevedo is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Azevedo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Shuman can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Shuman with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Frank Shuman has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Azevedo is looking for a triangle but Shuman pushes his legs off easily.
Azevedo looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Azevedo working for submissions but it's allowed Shuman to get to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Azevedo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T1#
Shuman scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Shuman slips a nice elbow through Azevedo's hands, connecting with Azevedo's forehead.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Shuman in particular looking to stall.
Shuman lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Azevedo manages to get to full guard.
Azevedo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB#
Azevedo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Shuman engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Azevedo looking to control. #T2#
Shuman sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB#
Azevedo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Shuman gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Shuman stays in close to Azevedo's body and controls the position.
Shuman really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Azevedo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Shuman postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Shuman controls from within his opponent's guard. #T3#
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Shuman passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Azevedo is looking for a sweep.
Shuman cracks Azevedo with a big elbow.
Shuman in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Azevedo is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T4#
Azevedo takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Azevedo is being controlled here.
Azevedo is looking to reverse the position.
Azevedo is working hard here to advance position.
Shuman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Azevedo keeps working.
Azevedo tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Shuman wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Shuman controlling from side mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Azevedo is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frank Shuman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Azevedo closes this distance looking for a takedown but Shuman circles away.#TD2#
Shuman shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Shuman was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Azevedo is looking to reverse the position.
You can see the frustration on Azevedo's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Azevedo tries to bench press Shuman off him but Shuman keeps the position.
Shuman takes a little break here. Azevedo wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Azevedo is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Shuman happy to just control the position for now.
Shuman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Azevedo is looking to reverse the position.#T1#
Azevedo is trying to control Shuman's posture but Shuman avoids it.
Azevedo sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Azevedo wants to improve his position but Shuman is controlling well.
Azevedo slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Shuman's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB#
Azevedo looking for a guillotine here but Shuman defends easily. #SUB#
Azevedo looking for a guillotine here but Shuman defends easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Azevedo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Shuman is one step ahead there.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Shuman's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Shuman content to stall in guard here.
Azevedo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Shuman manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Azevedo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3##SUB2#
Azevedo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Shuman has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Azevedo has managed to get both his arms back between Shuman's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Shuman looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Azevedo is defending well. Shuman quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Azevedo has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Shuman celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Frank Shuman!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Feb 01, 2017
#R1#
Suzuki throws a head kick but Azevedo moves out of range.
Azevedo tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#TD2#
Azevedo closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Suzuki's guard.
Azevedo wants to pass the guard but Suzuki is keeping the position.
Azevedo advances position into side control!#SUB2#
Azevedo is trying to get an arm triangle but Suzuki is defending well.
Azevedo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Suzuki keeps working. #SUB2#
Azevedo tries for a kimura but Suzuki is defending well.
Suzuki is pushing Azevedo's head away, looking to escape. Azevedo manages to hold on to the position though.#SUB2#
Azevedo is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Suzuki has escaped the position, nice work there.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Azevedo is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Suzuki has escaped the position, nice work there. #T1#
Azevedo is looking to take a break and control but Suzuki is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Azevedo tries to advance to mount but can't.
Azevedo trying to control the position but Suzuki is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Azevedo tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Azevedo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB2#
Azevedo is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Suzuki is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Suzuki looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#T2#
Azevedo prevents Suzuki from escaping the position.
Suzuki knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Azevedo on the ground.#SUB2#
Azevedo is trying to get an arm triangle but Suzuki is defending well.
Azevedo passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Suzuki!
Azevedo sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #SUB2#
Azevedo has hold of Suzuki's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Suzuki manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Azevedo takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2#
Suzuki fending off the submission attempt from Azevedo. #T3##SUB2#
Azevedo sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Suzuki taps out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Thiago Cavalcanti Azevedo!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Jan 28, 2017
#R1#
Suzuki scores with a one two! Azevedo had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #TD2#
Azevedo manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Suzuki on his heels. He'll look to pass Suzuki's guard now, I'm sure.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Azevedo is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Suzuki wants to stand but Azevedo is controlling the position.
Azevedo is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Azevedo trying to control but Suzuki is working from the bottom.
Azevedo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Suzuki is wriggling around but Azevedo manages to pass to half guard. #SUB2#
Azevedo is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Suzuki has managed to free his arm - good work.
Azevedo uses his free foot to push down on Suzuki's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Suzuki.
Azevedo trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T1##SUB2#
Azevedo has isolated one of Suzuki's arms. Suzuki looking to fight him off but Azevedo twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Thiago Cavalcanti Azevedo!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Jan 25, 2017
#R1##TD2#
Azevedo looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Iyobo!
Azevedo advances nicely into full mount.
Azevedo wants to take Iyobo's back here but Iyobo is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape. #SUB2#
Azevedo working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Iyobo looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Azevedo! Submission of the night perhaps?

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Thiago Cavalcanti Azevedo!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Jan 20, 2017
#R1#
Azevedo avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #TD2#
Gluvekenhiem closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Azevedo did well to prevent Gluvekenhiem getting side control.#SUB#
Azevedo has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Gluvekenhiem. Oh but Azevedo has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Gluvekenhiem goes limp - he's gone! Azevedo jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Thiago Cavalcanti Azevedo!

 

 
 
 
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