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Event: CTMMA 19: Grang Vs Toryiama     
Date:   May 20, 2022
#R1#
A punch combination from Pacheco misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Johnston misses its target.
Pacheco doesn't manage to clinch there - Johnston circles away.
Pacheco drops his hands momentarily and Johnston takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Johnston's jab looks to have found its range, popping Pacheco under the eye.
Johnston connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Pacheco on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Pacheco tries to close the distance and clinch up but Johnston swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Johnston avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Johnston blocks a jab.
Johnston works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Johnston connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Johnston dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've been told by Johnston's head coaches at Shut Up & Train! {$1000} that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johnston lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Pacheco at a distance.
Johnston scores with a jab to the body.
Johnston tests Pacheco's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Johnston fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Pacheco on the side of the head.
Johnston tests Pacheco's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Johnston swats away the attempt to clinch by Pacheco.
Pacheco takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Johnston jabs Pacheco to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T1#
Johnston cracks Pacheco with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Pacheco takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Pacheco looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pacheco tries to score with a low kick but Johnston moves his leg out of the way.
Johnston stuns Pacheco with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Pacheco takes a jab right on the kisser.
Johnston scores with a nice strike.
Pacheco moves in looking to clinch but Johnston pushes him off.
Pacheco fails with an attempt to clinch.
Johnston dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pacheco on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Johnston lands with a good body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pacheco takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Uestus Johnston is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A cross from Johnston lands.
Johnston lands a right hook to the body.
Johnston stuns Pacheco with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Pacheco scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Pacheco takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Johnston is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Johnston scores with a hook to the body. Pacheco takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Johnston listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Pacheco has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Pacheco there as he acknowledges the shot.#T2#
Johnston scores with the left hand. Pacheco knows he should have avoided that one.
Johnston cracks Pacheco with an open hand slap.
Johnston jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Johnston bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Pacheco has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Pacheco on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CL2#
Pacheco has taken the fight to the clinch.
Johnston slowing the pace effectively.
Johnston holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Johnston gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Pacheco tries to land knees in the clinch but Johnston avoids the damage to the body.
Pacheco jumps guard but Johnston stands there with Pacheco around his waist. Pacheco gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Johnston leaning against his opponent.
Johnston slows down the pace here.
Stalling in the clinch from Johnston.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Johnston for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Uestus Johnston.
Pacheco looks to land a left hand but Johnston moved out of range nicely.
Pacheco takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Johnston jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #T3#
Pacheco on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Pacheco misses with a hook.
Pacheco walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Pacheco tries to clinch there but Johnston circles away.
Pacheco swings for the body but Johnston moves out of range.
Pacheco has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Pacheco throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pacheco on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Johnston lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#ROC#Pacheco is rocked!
Uestus Johnston seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnston lands with a nice body punch.
Pacheco is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Johnston keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD2#
Pacheco looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Pacheco being controlled here momentarily.
Pacheco trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Johnston looking for a sweep. Not yet Johnston, not yet.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Johnston looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Johnston can't keep his opponent in guard - Pacheco advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T4#
Johnston controlling the position for now.
Pacheco wants to take a breather but Johnston is having none of it.
Johnston keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Johnston knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pacheco on the ground.
Johnston controlling the position for now.
Johnston wants to improve his position but Pacheco is controlling well.
Johnston is doing well to control the position and prevent Pacheco from advancing to side control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Johnston is staying active underneath Pacheco, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Pacheco throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Johnston holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Pacheco thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Johnston's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Uestus Johnston dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Pacheco throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #CL2#
Pacheco moves into the clinch successfully.
Johnston taking a breather.
Pacheco has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Johnston avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Johnston takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Johnston is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Johnston is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Pacheco has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Johnston after a bit of a struggle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Uestus Johnston.
Pacheco throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pacheco misses with a wild body shot.
Johnston throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Pacheco tries to clinch up.
Johnston scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Pacheco doesn't seem bothered though.
The crowd cheers as Johnston lands an impressive looking overhand right. Pacheco doesn't seem phased though.#T1#
Pacheco takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Pacheco.
Uestus Johnston has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Pacheco.
Johnston lands with an overhand left.
Jose Pacheco is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pacheco takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Pacheco looks to score with a jab to the body but Johnston is just out of range.#CL2#
Pacheco drives through and clinches with Johnston against the cage.
Johnston stalling the fight.
Come on Johnston - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Pacheco has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Johnston after a bit of a struggle.
Johnston slows down the pace here.
Johnston stalling.
Johnston seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Johnston is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pacheco can do to turn this around?
Pacheco wants to take the fight to the mat but Johnston manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Pacheco tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Johnston smiles and moves away.
Johnston catches Pacheco with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#T2#
Pacheco wants to clinch.
Johnston was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Johnston lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Johnston.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pacheco takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Johnston stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Pacheco looks for a takedown but Johnston sprawls well.
Johnston jabs Pacheco to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Pacheco walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A cross from Johnston lands.
Johnston throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Pacheco stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A cross from Johnston lands.
Pacheco is still on wobbly legs! Can Johnston finish him?
Pacheco on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Pacheco looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pacheco seems to have recovered his senses.
Pacheco jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T3#
Pacheco fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Danga de danga de dang - Johnston scores with a four punch combination!
Johnston moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Johnston connects with a good right hand that stumbles Pacheco. Pacheco circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Pacheco tries to clinch up but Johnston circles away and keeps his distance.
Pacheco walks into a left hand.
Johnston dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Johnston connects with a good right hand that stumbles Pacheco. Pacheco circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A jab lands there for Johnston.
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!
Pacheco shoots in for a takedown but Johnston shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Johnston punishes Pacheco's body with a nice straight punch.
Pacheco is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Johnston.
A left and a right from Johnston both land. Nice combination.
Pacheco tries to clinch but Johnston moves out of range.
Pacheco misses with a hook. Johnston ducked under it nicely.
Johnston dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Johnston stuns Pacheco with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Johnston scores with a nice head shot.#T4#
Pacheco tries to score with a low kick but Johnston moves his leg out of the way.
Johnston scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Johnston lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Johnston lands a slapping body shot.
Johnston lands a nice looking body shot.
Johnston with a hook.
Pacheco takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Pacheco tries to clinch but Johnston is having none of it.
Johnston lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Johnston showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pacheco.
It looked like Johnston wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Pacheco wants to clinch up but Johnston keeps it at a distance.
Jab from Johnston.
Johnston throws out a powerful jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#TD2#
Pacheco darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Pacheco is breathing heavily.
Johnston is not content to let Pacheco control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Uestus Johnston dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Johnston swats away the attempt to clinch by Pacheco.
Johnston was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Pacheco misses with a looping right.
Johnston misses with a two punch combination.
Pacheco looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Pacheco misses with the combination.
Johnston feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Pachecos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Pacheco is looking to clinch but Johnston is avoiding it.
Pacheco shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Johnston defends it nicely.
Johnston slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Uestus Johnston is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pacheco throws the left hand but Johnston avoids the punch easily.
Johnston goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Johnston bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Pacheco's head backwards.
Donk. Johnston catches Pacheco right on the button with a cross.#T1#
Johnston connects with a looping right hand.
Pacheco is looking to clinch but Johnston is avoiding it.
Johnston was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A shot to the liver by Johnston. Beautiful body shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Johnston darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Johnston's jab looks to have found its range, popping Pacheco under the eye.
Pacheco fails in his attempt to clinch.
Johnston scores with the left hand. Pacheco knows he should have avoided that one.
Pacheco looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Johnston bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Donk. Johnston catches Pacheco right on the button with a cross.#CL2#
Pacheco fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Johnston, pushing him back against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johnston prevents a takedown attempt there.
Johnston stalling the fight.
Johnston looking to stall.
Pacheco has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Johnston after a bit of a struggle.
Uestus Johnston has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Pacheco.#TD2#
Pacheco has picked Johnston up - he's going for a ride! Pacheco dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#SUB2#
Pacheco 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.
Pacheco takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Pacheco thows a huge punch but Johnston dodges it nicely. #T2#
Johnston is trying to control but can't.
Jose Pacheco has got the better of the ground game so far.
Johnston holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Johnston is trying to maintain the position but Pacheco is very close to passing his half guard.
Pacheco throwing shots but Johnston is blocking nicely.
Johnston tries to roll over but Pacheco keeps him under control.
Pacheco wants to take a breather but Johnston is having none of it. #T3#
Pacheco missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Johnston is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Pacheco is trying to work for a kimura but Johnston is defending well. #SUB2#
Pacheco is working for a kimura but Johnston is defending it quite comfortably.
Johnston works his way to full guard. Good work.
Johnston 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.
Pacheco being controlled here momentarily.
Jose Pacheco has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Pacheco is looking to work some ground and pound but Johnston has wrist control.
Pacheco tries to free his leg and advance position but Johnston is retaining full guard.
Johnston is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Johnston controlling the action here.
Pacheco is looking for a sweep. Johnston is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Johnston controlling the action here.
Pacheco wants to get back to full guard.
Pacheco flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Uestus Johnston showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Johnston, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Uestus Johnston!

A determined Uestus Johnston didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!

 

Event: CTMMA 18: Grang Vs Miz 2     
Date:   Apr 28, 2022
#R1##TD2#
Holey shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Holey showed some decent athleticism there.

Pacheco pushes Holey off and gets back to his feet.
Pacheco really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#TD2#
Holey fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Pacheco to the ground. Holey is now in Pacheco's guard.
Holey is fighting to break Pacheco's control of his arms but Pacheco is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Holey controlling from the top position.
Holey trying to control but Pacheco is working from the bottom. #T1#
Pacheco looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Pacheco seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Holey postures up in Pacheco's guard and throws a big left but Pacheco blocks it.
Holey trying to control but Pacheco is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Holey is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pacheco scores with a hook to the body. Holey takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Holey misses with a head kick.
No joy there for Pacheco, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Holey moves in looking to clinch but Pacheco pushes him off.#TD#
Pacheco fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Holey sprawls well initially but Pacheco persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Well, if Pacheco is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Holey wants to control but Pacheco is keeping busy. #SUB#
Pacheco seems to be working for a kimura but Holey defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Holey is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pacheco pulls his head out easily.
Holey slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T3#
Holey looking for a sweep. Not yet Holey, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pacheco with a flurry of punches that miss.
Holey keeping moving, preventing Pacheco from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Holey is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Pacheco is aware though and is defending well.
Pacheco passes Holey's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Pacheco is trying to control the action in half guard but Holey is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Holey wants to control but Pacheco is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Holey is looking for a sweep. Pacheco is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Holey tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Pacheco missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T4#
Pacheco missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Holey is not content to let Pacheco control the position.
Holey is looking for a sweep. Pacheco is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Pacheco is working for a submission of some sort.
Holey tries to kick Pacheco off but Pacheco keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Pacheco is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Holey defends it well. #SUB#
Pacheco seems to be working for a kimura but Holey defends the submission attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jose Pacheco dominated that round.
That's time! Pacheco's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Holey fails to land the takedown.
Pacheco cracks Holey with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#CUT#It looks like Nick Holey has been cut.
Jose Pacheco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Holey closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Pacheco quickly recovers to half guard.
Holey seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Pacheco is staying active underneath Holey, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pacheco slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Holey wants to control from the top but Pacheco keeps moving. #T1#
Holey is looking to pass into half guard but Pacheco pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Pacheco is in guard.#REVR#
Pacheco advances to half guard. #SUB#
Pacheco 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Pacheco is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Holey is just riding it out for now. Pacheco eventually gives up the hold.
Jose Pacheco overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Pacheco is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #T2#
Pacheco not doing much here.
Holey wants to get back to his feet.
Holey is positioning himself well to prevent Pacheco advancing to mount.
Holey is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Pacheco is working for a submission of some sort. #T3#
Holey wants to get back to full guard.
Holey punching from the bottom.
Holey tries to get to full guard but Pacheco has control of the leg.
Pacheco will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Pacheco is trying to control. Holey wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Pacheco is stalling here. Holey is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Pacheco seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Holey has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Pacheco is trying to get back to his feet.#T4#
Holey controlling the position.
Holey tries to stand but Pacheco is controlling his head.
Holey is working Pacheco over with some ground and pound from side control.
Holey wants to stand but Pacheco is controlling his arm.
Holey throws a strike aimed at the side of Pacheco's head but Pacheco avoids it well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Holey 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 Pacheco's shoulder. That is not cool.
Holey trying to control the position but Pacheco is working away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Jose Pacheco will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Nick Holey's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3##CL#
Holey tries to keep at a distance but Pacheco has taken the fight into the clinch.
Holey should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.#TD2#
Holey lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Holey content to control rather than advance.
Pacheco tries to kick Holey off but Holey keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB2#
Holey is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holey is controlling the pace.
Holey is looking to take a break and control but Pacheco is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1#
Holey throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Pacheco is pressing down on Holey's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Pacheco controlling the position.
Holey trying to control the position from guard on top but Pacheco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Holey throws a leg kick but Pacheco moved away.
Pacheco throwing a counter right hand but Holey manages to avoid it.#CL#
Pacheco moves into the clinch.
Holey is pushing Pacheco up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #T2#
Pacheco tries for a takedown. No joy.
Holey wants a takedown but no success here.
Pacheco tries to land a knee to the head but Holey blocks with his arms. #TD2#
Holey has clasped his hands together around Pacheco's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.

Pacheco bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Holey takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Pacheco stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Pacheco wants it to stay on the feet.#CL#
Pacheco rushes Holey and presses him up against the cage.
Pacheco tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Holey just stands there and leans against the cage.
Holey gets underhooks to prevent Pacheco's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jose Pacheco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Holey fails to pull the fight into his guard. #T3##TD#
Pacheco jumps guard.
Holey throws a big elbow that misses.
Pacheco 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.
Pacheco managing to control the position.
Pacheco keeping moving, preventing Holey from controlling successfully.
Jose Pacheco is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Holey is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Holey throwing strikes from guard but Pacheco blocks nicely.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Pacheco wants to stand and escape but Holey is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Danga de danga de dang - Pacheco scores with a four punch combination!
A jab lands there for Pacheco.
Pacheco misses with a two punch combination. #TD#
Pacheco looking to score a takedown here. Holey is defending well but Pacheco drives through and ends up in Holey's guard.
Pacheco wants to pass the guard but Holey is keeping the position.
Holey not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jose Pacheco showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Pacheco has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jose Pacheco!

A victorious Jose Pacheco thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: ENIGMA SUB WRESTLING 4     
Date:   Apr 03, 2022





176 cm
20 yrs
148 lbs



178 cm
45 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 Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 2 losses; Jorgen Kruth! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 24 losses; Jose Pacheco!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Cecil Peabody and Tiny Johnson.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Kruth shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Pacheco as he avoids it easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#TD#
Kruth shoots in and gets a takedown into Pacheco's guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Kruth (2) vs (0) Pacheco
Kruth advances to half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Kruth is looking to stall here but Pacheco recovers full guard.
Kruth pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pacheco is keeping the position for now.
Kruth is working hard here to advance position.
Kruth wants to control from the top but Pacheco keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pacheco keeping full guard, as Kruth tries to pass. #T1#
Kruth sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Pacheco 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.
Kruth tries to free his leg and advance position but Pacheco is retaining full guard.
Kruth 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.
Pacheco lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kruth (2) vs (2) Pacheco
Kruth 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: Kruth (4) vs (2) Pacheco
Kruth is looking to advance position but Pacheco won't allow it. #T2#
Kruth trying to control from half guard but Pacheco is working away. #SUB#
Kruth is trying to work for a kimura but Pacheco is defending well.
Pacheco is staying active underneath Kruth, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Kruth looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB#
Kruth is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #T3#
Kruth stalling away here and it's allowed Pacheco to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Kruth not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Kruth won't allow Pacheco to sweep him here.
Kruth content to stall in guard here.
Pacheco is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Kruth trying to control but Pacheco is working from the bottom.
Kruth stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pacheco swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T4#
Pacheco wants to sweep here but Kruth controlling him for the moment.
Kruth trying to control but Pacheco is working from the bottom.
Kruth slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Score +3 for passing guard: Kruth (7) vs (2) Pacheco
Kruth taking a break here but Pacheco is having none of it and regains half guard.
Kruth prevents Pacheco from improving his position.
Kruth trying to control from half guard but Pacheco is working away. #T5#
Kruth is pressing down on Pacheco's thigh, looking to free his foot. Pacheco is holding on for now. #SUB#
Pacheco makes his way to full guard, as Kruth worked for a kimura.
Kruth pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pacheco is keeping the position for now.
Kruth postures up.
Kruth tries to free his leg and advance position but Pacheco is retaining full guard.
Pacheco looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kruth is one step ahead there.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T6#
Kruth is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Pacheco keeping moving, preventing Kruth from controlling successfully.
Kruth looking to sit in guard and control but Pacheco gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kruth (7) vs (4) Pacheco
Kruth controls Pacheco momentarily but Pacheco frees himself.
Pacheco trying to control the position from guard on top but Kruth is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T7##SUB#
Kruth escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Pacheco gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kruth lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kruth (9) vs (4) Pacheco
Kruth forces his way into half guard.#SUB#
Kruth is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Pacheco has managed to free his arm - good work.
Kruth is trying to control the action in half guard but Pacheco is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T8##SUB#
Kruth is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Pacheco is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jorgen Kruth!
Jorgen Kruth decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

 

Event: CWC 297 - Lemieux vs Kakuto     
Date:   Mar 06, 2022





165 cm
40 yrs
145 lbs



178 cm
45 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 Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 28 wins and 27 losses; Ishiihara Sakuraba! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 23 losses; Jose Pacheco!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Patrick Alders and Albert Achterberg.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Sakuraba gets a double leg takedown into Pacheco's guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sakuraba (2) vs (0) Pacheco
Sakuraba looking to pass the guard.
Sakuraba might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Sakuraba sitting in guard here, content to control.
Sakuraba has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Sakuraba tries to free his leg and advance position but Pacheco is retaining full guard.
Sakuraba controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Pacheco is pulling down on Sakuraba's head to control his posture.
Pacheco 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sakuraba 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#
Sakuraba seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Pacheco for as long as he can get away with.
Sakuraba continues to stall.
Pacheco controls Sakuraba momentarily but Sakuraba frees himself. #T2#
Sakuraba controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sakuraba slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Score +3 for passing guard: Sakuraba (5) vs (0) Pacheco
Sakuraba staying calm.#T3#
Sakuraba's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Sakuraba advances nicely into full mount.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Sakuraba (7) vs (0) Pacheco#T4#
Sakuraba fails to move to back control.
Sakuraba looking to control and managing it successfully.
Pacheco tries to hold on but Sakuraba pushes him away.
Sakuraba controlling the pace for now. #T5#
Sakuraba wants to take Pacheco's back but he can't do it this time. #T6#
Pacheco tries to hold on but Sakuraba postures up.
Sakuraba looking to control and managing it successfully.
Pacheco is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Sakuraba fails to take his opponent's back.
Sakuraba takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T7#
More hug and hope from Sakuraba.
Sakuraba wants to take Pacheco's back here but Pacheco is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Sakuraba sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Pacheco has given up his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Sakuraba (10) vs (0) Pacheco#T8#
Sakuraba trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Pacheco doesn't escape. #SUB#
Sakuraba is persistently looking for the submission but Pacheco is defending it well.
Pacheco is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Sakuraba off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Sakuraba trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Pacheco doesn't escape. #T9#
I really don't envy Pacheco right now. #SUB#
Sakuraba is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Pacheco knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Pacheco for a finish.
Sakuraba just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up. #T10##SUB#
Pacheco preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Sakuraba.
Sakuraba controlling the position well here. Pacheco rolled but Sakuraba kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position. #T11##SUB#
Sakuraba is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Sakuraba controls the position.
Further stalling from Sakuraba.#T12##T13##SUB#
Sakuraba is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Pacheco defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Pacheco is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Sakuraba.
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Sakuraba is stinking the place up with his stalling.#T14#
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pacheco is in bad spot here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sakuraba takes the fight on points by 10 to 0.
After the fight, Ishiihara Sakuraba was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: CWC 294 - Pavlov vs Jackson     
Date:   Feb 07, 2022





172 cm
38 yrs
140 lbs



178 cm
45 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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 13 losses; Kreepee Krawlee! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 22 losses; Jose Pacheco!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Micheangelo Fripello and Jeff Smith.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
Pacheco pushes Krawlee up against the cage in a clinch.
Pacheco tries to score a body lock takedown but Krawlee shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#TD2#
Pacheco has picked Krawlee up - he's going for a ride! Pacheco dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Krawlee (0) vs (2) Pacheco
Krawlee controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Pacheco is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Krawlee wants to control but Pacheco is keeping busy.
Krawlee is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.#SUB2#
Pacheco is working for a kimura but Krawlee is defending it quite comfortably.
Pacheco trying to control from Krawlee's half guard. Krawlee has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pacheco preventing the sweep. #T1#
Pacheco trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Krawlee is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Pacheco defends well.
Krawlee trying to control the position here.
Krawlee wants to sweep but no luck.
Krawlee controlling Pacheco's posture.
Pacheco must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Krawlee throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T2#
Pacheco tries to free his leg and advance position but Krawlee is retaining full guard.
Pacheco keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Krawlee looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Pacheco is defending well. Krawlee quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Pacheco has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Krawlee celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kreepee Krawlee!
A very excited looking Kreepee Krawlee made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: CWC 291 - Tokyo     
Date:   Jan 17, 2022





160 cm
28 yrs
134 lbs



178 cm
44 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 Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 26 wins and 25 losses; Shanti Anatta! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 21 losses; Jose Pacheco!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yukihiro Yamamoto.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
Pacheco closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD#
Anatta manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB#
Anatta has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Pacheco can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Anatta looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Anatta is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Anatta (2) vs (0) Pacheco
Anatta wants to pass the guard but Pacheco is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Anatta advances position into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Anatta (5) vs (0) Pacheco#SUB#
Anatta is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Pacheco knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Pacheco prevents Anatta from improving position.
Anatta advances to mount.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Anatta (7) vs (0) Pacheco
Pacheco tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Anatta trying to control but Pacheco is having none of it. #T2##SUB#
Anatta is working for a guillotine from mount but Pacheco frees his head quite easily. #SUB#
Anatta has hold of Pacheco's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Pacheco manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger. #SUB#
Anatta looking for a guillotine from mount but Pacheco is having none of it.
Anatta wants to control the pace but Pacheco is squirming around nicely. #SUB#
Anatta goes for an armbar but Pacheco turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Pacheco.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Anatta (7) vs (2) Pacheco#T3#
Pacheco stopping the sweep attempt from Anatta.#SUB#
Pacheco avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Pacheco trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pacheco trying to control but Anatta is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Anatta looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Pacheco passes into half guard.
Anatta makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Anatta.#T4#
Anatta keeping full guard, as Pacheco tries to pass.
Pacheco is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Pacheco won't allow Anatta to sweep him here.
Anatta keeping full guard, as Pacheco tries to pass.
Pacheco 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.
Anatta 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: Anatta (9) vs (2) Pacheco
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Anatta is pressing down on Pacheco's thigh, looking to free his foot. Pacheco is holding on for now. #SUB#
Anatta seems to be working for a kimura but Pacheco defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Anatta is working for a submission of some sort. #T5#
Anatta wants to pass to mount but Pacheco is defending the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Anatta wants to work for an arm triangle but Pacheco is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Anatta is thwarting Pacheco's attempts to control the position.#SUB#
Anatta is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB#
Anatta is trying to work for a kimura but Pacheco is defending well. #T6#
Anatta is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Anatta (12) vs (2) Pacheco#SUB#
Anatta looking to secure an arm triangle but Pacheco defends it well.
Anatta wants to control but instead Pacheco manages to regain half guard. #SUB#
Anatta 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.
Anatta works his foot free and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Anatta (15) vs (2) Pacheco#T7#
Anatta wants to control the pace but Pacheco is squirming around nicely. #SUB#
Anatta is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Pacheco has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Pacheco!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Anatta (15) vs (4) Pacheco
Pacheco pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Anatta is keeping the position for now.
Anatta bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Pacheco's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Anatta (17) vs (4) Pacheco
Anatta wants to pass the guard but Pacheco is keeping the position.
Anatta wants to control from the top but Pacheco keeps moving. #T8#
Anatta works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Anatta tries to pass to full mount but Pacheco defends it.
Anatta passes the guard and advances to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Anatta (20) vs (4) Pacheco
Anatta controlling his opponent.
Anatta can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Pacheco is looking to escape. #T9#
Anatta content just to control the position here.
Anatta tries to control but Pacheco wriggling away. #SUB#
Anatta is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Pacheco to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Pacheco shrugs it off. #SUB#
Anatta looking for a guillotine from mount but Pacheco is having none of it.
Pacheco is looking to improve his position but Anatta isn't that keen on the idea.
Anatta can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Pacheco is looking to escape. #T10#
Anatta controlling his opponent. #SUB#
Anatta goes for an armbar but Pacheco turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Pacheco.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Anatta (20) vs (6) Pacheco
Pacheco looking to sit in guard and control but Anatta gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Anatta (22) vs (6) Pacheco#SUB#
Anatta drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Pacheco manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Anatta has Pacheco in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Anatta (22) vs (8) Pacheco
Anatta pulls Pacheco in close to prevent any damage. #T11#
Anatta lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Anatta (24) vs (8) Pacheco
Anatta slips nicely into half guard.
Anatta looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Anatta passes to full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Anatta (27) vs (8) Pacheco#SUB#
Anatta with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Pacheco tries to lock up and control but Anatta gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T12#
Anatta tries to control but Pacheco wriggling away.
Anatta is really struggling to control Pacheco but he's trying to hold on to the position.#SUB#
Anatta is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Pacheco has managed to escape the submission attempt. #SUB#
Pacheco defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Anatta.
Anatta prevents Pacheco from getting the reversal.
Anatta trying to control but Pacheco is having none of it.
Pacheco is trying to escape the mount. #T13##SUB#
Anatta working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Anatta can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Pacheco is looking to escape. #SUB#
Anatta moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Pacheco has worked his arm free - good work by Pacheco!
Anatta tries to advance to mount but Pacheco denies him.
Anatta is working hard here to advance position.#T14##SUB#
Anatta tries for a kimura but Pacheco is defending well. #SUB#
Anatta tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Anatta tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Anatta is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Pacheco has escaped the position, nice work there.

And that's the end of the fight!
Anatta takes the fight on points by 27 to 8.
In his post fight interview, Shanti Anatta started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: TWGC 36 (145lbs, D3): Finals - Round 3     
Date:   Jan 09, 2022





175 cm
22 yrs
157 lbs



178 cm
44 yrs
140 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Marcus Shakes! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 20 losses; Jose Pacheco!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Dean Styles and John Roberts.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Shakes clinches up with Pacheco and pushes him back against the cage.
Pacheco prevents the takedown attempt. #TD#
Shakes has hold of one of Pacheco's legs. Pacheco is fighting the takedown attempt but Shakes gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Shakes (2) vs (0) Pacheco
Pacheco 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.
Shakes is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pacheco keeping full guard, as Shakes tries to pass.
Shakes 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.
Pacheco is trying to keep Shakes in close. #T1#
Shakes passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Score +3 for passing guard: Shakes (5) vs (0) Pacheco
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shakes working away.
Pacheco seems a little lost for a moment, as Shakes dominates the positioning.
Pacheco tries to improve position but can't. #T2#
Shakes staying calm.#T3#
Shakes has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
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.
Pacheco is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T4#
Pacheco struggling a bit here.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Pacheco is looking for a sweep.#T5#
Shakes controls the position from side control.
Pacheco tries to buck Shakes off but Shakes is having none of it.#T6#
You can see the frustration on Pacheco's face as Shakes controls the position.
Pacheco is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Shakes working away.#T7#
Shakes controlling the position.
Pacheco is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Shakes off and has taken his back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Shakes (5) vs (4) Pacheco
Shakes trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. #SUB2#
Pacheco is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Shakes has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Pacheco has the hooks in. Shakes is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #T8##SUB2#
Pacheco has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Pacheco is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB2#
Pacheco has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #SUB2#
Pacheco is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Pacheco keeps control of the position as Shakes tries to break free.
Shakes rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done. #SUB2#
Pacheco is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Shakes still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Shakes has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Shakes (9) vs (4) Pacheco
Shakes controls the position.#T9#
Shakes continues to stall.#T10#
You can see the frustration on Pacheco's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Shakes is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #T11#
Pacheco wants to control but Shakes postures up.
Pacheco tries to buck Shakes off but Shakes is having none of it.#T12#
Shakes slows the pace down.
What's Pacheco going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Shakes happy to just control the position for now. #T13#
Pacheco gets back to half guard.
Shakes performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Shakes uses his free foot to push down on Pacheco's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Pacheco.
Score +3 for passing guard: Shakes (12) vs (4) Pacheco#T14#
Shakes avoids the attempt from Pacheco to control.
Shakes controlling from the full mount.
Shakes is looking to work his way around to Pacheco's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Shakes controlling the pace for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pacheco is working to get back to half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Shakes takes the fight on points by 12 to 4.
Marcus Shakes is the new featherweight champion!
A victorious Marcus Shakes thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: TWGC 36 (145lbs, D3): Finals - Round 2     
Date:   Jan 08, 2022





178 cm
44 yrs
140 lbs



170 cm
26 yrs
140 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 20 losses; Jose Pacheco! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Billy Jack!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Franklyn Lucas and John Kavanagh.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Pacheco closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Pacheco (4) vs (0) Jack
Jack is looking to reverse the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jack is letting Pacheco control him for a moment.
You can see the frustration on Jack's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB#
Pacheco thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Pacheco working away.#SUB#
Pacheco looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Jack tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Pacheco wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jack manages to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Pacheco is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jack defends it well. #SUB#
Pacheco is working for a submission of some sort. #T1##SUB#
Pacheco 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. #SUB#
Pacheco is working for a kimura but Jack is defending it quite comfortably.
Pacheco is keen to just control but Jack is a slippery customer.#T2##SUB#
Pacheco is working for a kimura but Jack is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB#
Pacheco wants to work for an arm triangle but Jack is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Jack controlling the position for now.#SUB#
Pacheco seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB#
Pacheco is working for a submission of some sort.
Jack is looking to control Pacheco's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jack avoid being mounted?#T3#
Pacheco is keen to just control but Jack is a slippery customer.
Jack is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jack trying to control from the bottom.
Jack wants to improve his position but Pacheco is controlling well.
Jack trying to control here. #SUB#
Pacheco is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jack defends it well. #SUB#
Pacheco is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Jack is pressing down on Pacheco's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T4#
Jack has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Our spies down at at The Jungle Room inform us that Jack has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Pacheco wants to pass the guard but Jack is keeping the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jack can do anything to dispel that myth.
Pacheco trying to control the position from guard on top but Jack is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jack can't keep his opponent in guard - Pacheco advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Pacheco prevents Jack from improving his position.
Jack is not content to let Pacheco control the position.#SUB#
Jack is defending against the submission attempts here by Pacheco. #T5#
Jack is trying to control but can't. #SUB#
Pacheco is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jack is just riding it out for now. Pacheco eventually gives up the hold.
Jack trying to control from the bottom. #SUB#
Pacheco is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Jack really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Pacheco. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jack is trying is best to control the position here. #T6#
Pacheco wants to control but Jack is keeping him busy.
Pacheco really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB2#
Jack is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pacheco pulls his head out easily.
Jack wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Pacheco is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Jack sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Pacheco is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Pacheco prevents Jack from improving his position.#SUB#
Pacheco is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Jack trying to hold on to Pacheco's head to control him but Pacheco postures up. #T7##SUB#
Pacheco is trying to work for a kimura but Jack is defending well. #SUB2#
Jack looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Pacheco is trying to control the action in half guard but Jack is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB#
Pacheco is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Jack has managed to free his arm - good work.
Pacheco is taking a breather. Jack 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.#SUB2#
Jack actively working from the bottom here.#T8#
Jack is looking to control Pacheco's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jack avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Pacheco seems to be working for a kimura but Jack defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Pacheco is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB2#
Jack looking for submissions off his back.
Pacheco wants to take a breather but Jack is having none of it. #SUB#
Jack is defending against the submission attempts here by Pacheco. #T9#
Pacheco seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jack does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
Pacheco is looking for a kimura but Jack is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Pacheco to get the leverage.
Jack is looking to control Pacheco's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jack avoid being mounted?
Pacheco prevents Jack from improving his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jack works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB2#
Jack is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Pacheco slips nicely into half guard.#T10#
Pacheco wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jack keeps working.
Jack wants to improve his position but Pacheco is controlling well. #SUB2#
Jack actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Pacheco is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Pacheco wants to control but Jack is keeping him busy. #T11##SUB#
Pacheco is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Pacheco seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jack does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
Pacheco is looking for a kimura but Jack is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Pacheco to get the leverage. #SUB#
Pacheco wants to work for an arm triangle but Jack is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB2#
Jack actively working from the bottom here.
Jack slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2#
Jack throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jack wants to sweep but no luck. #T12#
Pacheco trying to control but Jack is working from the bottom.
Pacheco passes Jack's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Jack actively working from the bottom here.
Jack is looking for a sweep. Pacheco is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Pacheco is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Jack sees it coming and defends easily.
Pacheco wants to take a breather but Jack is having none of it. #SUB#
Pacheco is trying to work for a kimura but Jack is defending well. #T13#
Pacheco prevents Jack from improving his position.#SUB2#
Jack is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pacheco pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Pacheco is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jack doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Pacheco. #SUB#
Pacheco is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB2#
Jack actively working from the bottom here.#T14#
Pacheco is keen to just control but Jack is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Pacheco seems to be working for a kimura but Jack defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Pacheco is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB#
Pacheco is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jack moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pacheco takes the fight on points by 4 to 0.
An out of breath Jose Pacheco thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: TWGC 36 (145lbs, D3): Finals - Round 1     
Date:   Jan 07, 2022





178 cm
44 yrs
140 lbs



175 cm
25 yrs
145 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 20 losses; Jose Pacheco! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Lucas Fairfax!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Dean Styles and Chad Campbell.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Pacheco manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Fairfax on his heels. He'll look to pass Fairfax's guard now, I'm sure.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Pacheco (2) vs (0) Fairfax
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pacheco stopping the sweep attempt from Fairfax.
Pacheco sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Fairfax's guard. #SUB#
Pacheco has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Fairfax defend it? Pacheco steps over the head and cranks it - Fairfax is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Pacheco!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jose Pacheco!
During a confident post fight interview, Jose Pacheco thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: TWGC 36 (145lbs, D3): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 1     
Date:   Dec 29, 2021





178 cm
44 yrs
140 lbs



173 cm
18 yrs
148 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 20 losses; Jose Pacheco! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Rickson Bravo!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Taro Takaoka and Sosuke Kotani.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Bravo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL#
Pacheco clinches up with Bravo and pushes him back against the cage.#TD#
Pacheco gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Pacheco (2) vs (0) Bravo
Bravo working a defensive guard here. #SUB2#
Bravo throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Pacheco escapes and throws Bravo's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Pacheco (5) vs (0) Bravo#SUB#
Pacheco is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Bravo knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Bravo is looking for a sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bravo is not content to let Pacheco control the position.
Bravo felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Bravo tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Pacheco wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T1#
Pacheco controls the position from side control.
Bravo is looking for a sweep.
Bravo is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Bravo struggling a bit here.
Bravo prevents Pacheco from improving position. #T2##SUB#
Pacheco wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Bravo, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Pacheco tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Bravo stops Pacheco from passing to mount.
Pacheco wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bravo keeps working.
Bravo manages to get back to half guard.
Pacheco really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB2#
Bravo looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Pacheco is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #T3#
Bravo tries to roll over but Pacheco keeps him under control.#SUB#
Pacheco is working for a submission of some sort.
Pacheco is taking a breather. Bravo 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.#SUB2#
Bravo actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Bravo looking for submissions off his back.#T4##SUB#
Pacheco wants to work for an arm triangle but Bravo is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Bravo wants to control but Pacheco is keeping busy. #SUB#
Pacheco is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bravo is just riding it out for now. Pacheco eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Bravo actively working from the bottom here.
Bravo is staying active underneath Pacheco, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T5##SUB#
Pacheco is looking for a kimura but Bravo is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Pacheco to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Bravo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Pacheco sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB2#
Bravo looking for submissions off his back.
Pacheco seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Pacheco wants to take a breather but Bravo is having none of it. #T6##SUB#
Pacheco is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB#
Pacheco is looking for a kimura but Bravo is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Pacheco to get the leverage. #SUB#
Pacheco is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bravo sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Pacheco 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Bravo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pacheco pulls his head out easily. #T7##SUB#
Pacheco is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bravo is just riding it out for now. Pacheco eventually gives up the hold.
Pacheco is looking to take a break and control but Bravo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Pacheco performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #SUB#
Pacheco is looking for a kimura here. #SUB2#
Bravo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T8##SUB#
Pacheco is looking for a kimura but Bravo is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Pacheco to get the leverage.
Bravo is looking to control Pacheco's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bravo avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Pacheco is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bravo wants to control but Pacheco is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB#
Pacheco is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Pacheco is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #T9##SUB#
Pacheco is looking for a kimura here.
Bravo manages to get to full guard.
Pacheco wants to control from the top but Bravo keeps moving. #SUB2#
Bravo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Pacheco defends it easily.
Bravo can't keep his opponent in guard - Pacheco advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T10#
Bravo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bravo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Pacheco is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Pacheco is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Bravo wants to improve his position but Pacheco is controlling well.
Bravo is staying active underneath Pacheco, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Pacheco is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #T11#
Pacheco trying to control the action but Bravo is working from the bottom.
Pacheco prevents Bravo from improving his position.#SUB#
Pacheco is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bravo sees it coming and defends easily.
Still in half guard, Pacheco seems content to control.#SUB#
Pacheco 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. #SUB#
Pacheco is working for a submission of some sort. #T12##SUB2#
Bravo looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Pacheco is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bravo defends it well.
Still in half guard, Pacheco seems content to control.#T13##SUB#
Pacheco is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Bravo wants to control but Pacheco is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Bravo wants to improve his position but Pacheco is controlling well.
Bravo gets full guard.
Bravo can't keep his opponent in guard - Pacheco advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB2#
Bravo looking for submissions off his back.
Bravo trying to control from the bottom. #T14#
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #SUB2#
Bravo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pacheco pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Pacheco is looking for a kimura here.
Pacheco sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Bravo wants to control but Pacheco is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pacheco wants to control but Bravo is keeping him busy.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pacheco takes the fight on points by 5 to 0.
Jose Pacheco seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: CWC 287     
Date:   Dec 19, 2021





157 cm
27 yrs
140 lbs



178 cm
44 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 Montreal, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Charles Manson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 19 losses; Jose Pacheco!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Alexandre Firmino and Paulo Santos.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Pacheco has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Manson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Pacheco tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Manson just stands there and leans against the cage.#TD#
Manson decides to pull guard.
Manson pulls Pacheco in to control the position.
We've been hearing good reports from Manson'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.
Pacheco stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Manson swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Pacheco is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Manson has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Pacheco is looking to defend but Manson has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Pacheco! Manson pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Pacheco taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Charles Manson!
Charles Manson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: CWC 286     
Date:   Dec 12, 2021





178 cm
44 yrs
140 lbs



167 cm
26 yrs
139 lbs


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 9 wins and 18 losses; Jose Pacheco! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 7 losses; Gerald Humpdywonk!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Felipe Paraventi and Emerson Jorge.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Humpdywonk closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Pacheco's guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Pacheco (0) vs (2) Humpdywonk
Humpdywonk trying to control but Pacheco is working from the bottom.
Humpdywonk pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pacheco is keeping the position for now.
Pacheco will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Humpdywonk pushing down on Pacheco's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Humpdywonk is looking to pass Pacheco's guard but actually Pacheco recovers to full guard.
Humpdywonk tries to free his leg and advance position but Pacheco is retaining full guard.
Pacheco is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at London MMA Club that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.#T1#
Humpdywonk passes Pacheco's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Humpdywonk is thwarting Pacheco's attempts to control the position.
Humpdywonk working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Pacheco's thigh. Pacheco counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Humpdywonk is fighting to break Pacheco's control of his arms but Pacheco is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Humpdywonk trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Humpdywonk must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB2#
Humpdywonk drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Pacheco dives on top into guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pacheco (2) vs (2) Humpdywonk
Pacheco trying to control the position from guard on top but Humpdywonk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Humpdywonk is looking to sweep but instead, Pacheco has passed into half guard. #T2#
Pacheco prevents Humpdywonk from improving his position.#SUB#
Pacheco is looking for a kimura but Humpdywonk is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Pacheco to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Humpdywonk looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Pacheco really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Humpdywonk wants to control but Pacheco is keeping busy.
Pacheco prevents Humpdywonk from improving his position.
Humpdywonk gets back to full guard.
Pacheco won't allow Humpdywonk to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Humpdywonk trying to control the position.
Humpdywonk manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Pacheco manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pacheco (2) vs (4) Humpdywonk#T3#
Humpdywonk trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Humpdywonk trying to control but Pacheco is working from the bottom.
Pacheco wants to sweep here but Humpdywonk controlling him for the moment.
Humpdywonk sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Pacheco's guard.
Humpdywonk is looking to advance position but Pacheco won't allow it. #SUB2#
Humpdywonk is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Pacheco is controlling Humpdywonk's position as best he can from this difficult position.#T4#
Humpdywonk trying to advance position but Pacheco counters by regaining guard.
Humpdywonk is pushing down on Pacheco's leg trying to pass to half guard. Pacheco is fighting to maintain full guard but Humpdywonk has managed to sneak the leg through.
Humpdywonk tries to pass the half guard into mount. Pacheco knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Humpdywonk keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
Humpdywonk seems to be working for a kimura but Pacheco defends the submission attempt.
Pacheco has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Humpdywonk is working away from the top position though.#T5#
Pacheco preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Humpdywonk is thwarting Pacheco's attempts to control the position.
Humpdywonk working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Pacheco's thigh. Pacheco counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Humpdywonk advances position into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Pacheco (2) vs (7) Humpdywonk
Humpdywonk tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Humpdywonk is looking to take a break and control but Pacheco is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T6##SUB2#
Humpdywonk looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Humpdywonk tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #SUB2#
Humpdywonk goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Pacheco has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Humpdywonk but great work by Pacheco.
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Pacheco (6) vs (7) Humpdywonk
Humpdywonk is trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Pacheco is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Humpdywonk has escaped the position, nice work there. #T7#
Humpdywonk tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB#
Pacheco looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Humpdywonk is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Pacheco off and has taken his back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Pacheco (6) vs (11) Humpdywonk#SUB2#
Pacheco showing good submission defense here. #SUB2#
Humpdywonk seems to be going for a rear naked choke. He has an arm under Pacheco's chin but Pacheco turns very nicely into Humpdywonk's guard. Good BJJ skills being displayed there by Pacheco.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pacheco (8) vs (11) Humpdywonk
Pacheco stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Humpdywonk swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T8##SUB2#
Humpdywonk is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Pacheco defends well.
Pacheco slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Pacheco passes into half guard.
Humpdywonk is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Humpdywonk wants to control but Pacheco is keeping busy. #SUB#
Humpdywonk is defending against the submission attempts here by Pacheco.
Humpdywonk is looking for a sweep. Pacheco is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T9#
Pacheco keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Humpdywonk tries to roll over but Pacheco keeps him under control.
Humpdywonk is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Pacheco's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Pacheco's back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Pacheco (8) vs (15) Humpdywonk
Humpdywonk avoiding Pacheco 's attempts to control his hands. #SUB2#
Pacheco showing good submission defense here.
Pacheco staying busy and making it hard for Humpdywonk to control.
Humpdywonk might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Pacheco haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T10##SUB2#
Humpdywonk working for the choke.
Pacheco trying to control but not successfully. #SUB2#
Pacheco fending off the submission attempt from Humpdywonk. #SUB2#
Pacheco defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Humpdywonk's arms.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Humpdywonk controlling the positon.#SUB2#
Humpdywonk looking to break Pacheco's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Pacheco remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Humpdywonk will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#T11##SUB2#
Pacheco is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Humpdywonk gets his way!
Pacheco rolls, trying to escape but Humpdywonk keeps control of the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Humpdywonk working for a choke but Pacheco reverses nicely into Humpdywonk 's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pacheco (10) vs (15) Humpdywonk
Humpdywonk looking for a sweep. Not yet Humpdywonk, not yet.
Pacheco not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Pacheco preventing the sweep. #T12#
Pacheco looking to pass the guard.
Pacheco is pushing down on Humpdywonk's leg trying to pass to half guard. Humpdywonk is fighting to maintain full guard but Pacheco has managed to sneak the leg through.
Humpdywonk is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Pacheco is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Humpdywonk slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Pacheco postures up.
Pacheco trying to control but Humpdywonk is working from the bottom.
Humpdywonk looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Pacheco drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Pacheco jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Humpdywonk can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Pacheco controls the pace.#T13#
Humpdywonk is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Humpdywonk looking for a sweep. Not yet Humpdywonk, not yet.
Humpdywonk trying to keep a closed guard but Pacheco is proving a slippery customer.
Humpdywonk managing to control the position.
Pacheco sitting in guard here, content to control.
Humpdywonk can't keep his opponent in guard - Pacheco advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Humpdywonk slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Humpdywonk looking for a sweep. Not yet Humpdywonk, not yet. #T14#
Pacheco forces his way into half guard.#SUB#
Pacheco is looking for a kimura but Humpdywonk is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Pacheco to get the leverage.
Pacheco wants to lay and pray for a moment but Humpdywonk keeps working. #SUB#
Pacheco is trying to work for a kimura but Humpdywonk is defending well. #SUB#
Pacheco is trying to work for a kimura but Humpdywonk is defending well.
Humpdywonk is looking to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Humpdywonk is trying to control but can't.
Humpdywonk is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

And that's the end of the fight!
Humpdywonk wins on points by 15 to 10.

 

Event: CWC - 283     
Date:   Nov 21, 2021





178 cm
44 yrs
140 lbs



169 cm
18 yrs
138 lbs


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 8 wins and 18 losses; Jose Pacheco! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Dante Francois!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Matheus Silva and Edson Gomes.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL#
Pacheco closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
I was talking to Pacheco's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#TD#
Pacheco gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Pacheco (2) vs (0) Francois#SUB2#
Francois actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Pacheco 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. #SUB2#
Francois looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Francois is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pacheco pulls his head out easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Francois slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2#
Francois looking for a guillotine here but Pacheco defends easily. #T1#
Pacheco not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Pacheco passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Score +3 for passing guard: Pacheco (5) vs (0) Francois
Francois seems a little lost for a moment, as Pacheco dominates the positioning.#SUB#
Pacheco thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Francois tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Pacheco wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB#
Pacheco working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Francois manages to work his way to half guard, despite Pacheco's best efforts.#T2##SUB#
Pacheco is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Pacheco is controlling the pace.
Francois moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Francois wants to sweep but no luck. #T3#
Pacheco stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Francois swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Francois is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Pacheco is aware though and is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pacheco not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB2#
Francois working for a triangle but Pacheco defends it easily. #SUB2#
Francois is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Pacheco defends well.
Pacheco is stalling in the full guard.
Pacheco sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Francois's guard. #T4#
Francois tries to get to full guard but Pacheco has control of the leg.
Pacheco performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #SUB#
Pacheco is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Pacheco is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Francois doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Pacheco.
Pacheco keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T5#
Francois wants to control but Pacheco is keeping busy.
Francois tries to roll over but Pacheco keeps him under control.
Francois trying to hold on to Pacheco's head to control him but Pacheco postures up.
Pacheco not doing much here. #T6#
Francois wants to control but Pacheco is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Well, if Pacheco is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait. #SUB#
Pacheco is working for a kimura but Francois is defending it quite comfortably.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Francois is looking to improve his position.
Francois is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T7##SUB#
Pacheco is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Francois sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Pacheco is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Francois trying to hold on to Pacheco's head to control him but Pacheco postures up.
Francois is looking for a sweep. Pacheco is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Pacheco is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Francois is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jose Pacheco!
After winning the bout, Jose Pacheco thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: CWC 281     
Date:   Nov 07, 2021





168 cm
31 yrs
142 lbs



178 cm
44 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 Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Miguel Harper! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 17 losses; Jose Pacheco!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Thiago Cunha and Emerson Jorge.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Pacheco doesn't manage to clinch there - Harper circles away.
As Pacheco tries to get set, Harper tries to push him back and clinch up but Pacheco manages to avoid the attempt.
Pacheco is looking to clinch.
Pacheco is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL#
Harper closes the distance and pushes Pacheco back into the cage.#TD#
Harper lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Harper (2) vs (0) Pacheco
Pacheco 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.
Harper performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #SUB#
Harper is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Pacheco has managed to free his arm - good work.
Harper has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pacheco is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Pacheco holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. #T1#
Harper is looking to advance position but Pacheco won't allow it.
Harper is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Pacheco has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Harper is working away from the top position though.
Harper trying to mount his opponent but Pacheco defends it.
Well, if Harper is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait. #T2#
Pacheco trying to control but Harper postures up.
Harper performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #SUB#
Harper is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Pacheco sees it coming and defends easily.
Well, if Harper is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait. #T3#
Harper trying to mount his opponent but Pacheco defends it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pacheco is looking to improve his position.
Harper stalling.
Harper's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Pacheco wants to control but Harper is keeping busy. #T4##SUB#
Harper is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Pacheco is just riding it out for now. Harper eventually gives up the hold.
Pacheco is trying to control but can't.
Pacheco is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Pacheco moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Harper's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T5#
Harper preventing the sweep.
Harper advances position into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Harper (5) vs (0) Pacheco
Harper wants to control but Pacheco is keeping him busy.
Pacheco is looking to reverse the position.#T6#
Harper is staying tight to Pacheco's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Harper working away.
The referee asks Harper politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Harper prefers to stall for the moment though.
Pacheco is trying to improve his position.
Harper controls the position.
Harper gets to mount! Pacheco was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Harper (7) vs (0) Pacheco
Harper wants to take Pacheco's back here but Pacheco is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Harper content just to control the position here. #T7#
Pacheco is trying to escape the mount.
Pacheco looks out of his depth in this position - he's holding on tight.
Pacheco tries to hold on but Harper postures up.#SUB#
Harper is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Pacheco has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Pacheco!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Harper (7) vs (2) Pacheco#SUB2#
Pacheco drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Harper manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Pacheco has Harper in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Harper (9) vs (2) Pacheco#T8#
Harper stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pacheco swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pacheco wants to sweep but no luck.
Harper trying to control the position from guard on top but Pacheco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Harper sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T9#
Harper looking to pass the guard.
Pacheco trying to control the position.
Harper showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Harper has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Harper wants to pass the guard but Pacheco is keeping the position.#T10#
Pacheco not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Harper is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Pacheco has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Harper stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pacheco swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pacheco not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T11#
Pacheco wants to sweep here but Harper controlling him for the moment.
Harper trying to control but Pacheco is working from the bottom.
Harper is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Harper wants to pass the guard but Pacheco is keeping the position.
Pacheco keeping moving, preventing Harper from controlling successfully.
Pacheco manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Harper manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Harper (9) vs (4) Pacheco#T12#
Harper pulls Pacheco in close to prevent any damage. #SUB2#
Pacheco drops back looking for a leg! Harper is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Harper manages to kick Pacheco off! Pacheco jumps back into Harper's guard.
Pacheco looking to sit in guard and control but Harper gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Harper (11) vs (4) Pacheco
Harper not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Harper postures up. #T13#
Harper trying to control but Pacheco is working from the bottom.
Harper slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Harper trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Harper is stalling in the full guard.
Pacheco looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T14#
Pacheco looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Harper puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Harper controlling the action here.
Pacheco has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Harper is working away from the top position though.
Pacheco might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Harper haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Harper looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.

And that's the end of the fight!
Harper takes the fight on points by 11 to 4.
An out of breath Miguel Harper thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: CWC 277     
Date:   Oct 24, 2021





178 cm
43 yrs
140 lbs



178 cm
29 yrs
150 lbs


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 8 wins and 16 losses; Jose Pacheco! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 5 losses; Vladimir Konstantinov!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Daniel Cesar and Felipe Paraventi.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Konstantinov closes this distance looking for a takedown but Pacheco circles away.#TD2#
Konstantinov feints and as Pacheco raises his hands in defense, Konstantinov changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Pacheco (0) vs (2) Konstantinov
Pacheco is trying to keep Konstantinov in close.
Konstantinov is stalling in the full guard.
Pacheco keeping full guard, as Konstantinov tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pacheco trying to keep a closed guard but Konstantinov is proving a slippery customer.
Konstantinov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1#
Pacheco is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Konstantinov passes Pacheco's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Konstantinov trying to pass the guard but Pacheco defending well.
Pacheco wants to sweep but Konstantinov has passed to side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Pacheco (0) vs (5) Konstantinov#T2#
Konstantinov working away.
Konstantinov is staying tight to Pacheco's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Konstantinov's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Pacheco is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Konstantinov's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
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.#T3#
Konstantinov sitting and controlling from the half guard.
More stalling from Konstantinov.#T4#
It looks like Konstantinov 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.
Pacheco regains full guard. Nicely done.
Pacheco seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Pacheco 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.
Pacheco not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Konstantinov is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Konstantinov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pacheco swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T5#
Pacheco is trying to keep Konstantinov in close.
Konstantinov wants to pass the guard but Pacheco is keeping the position.
Konstantinov is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Konstantinov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pacheco is keeping the position for now. #T6#
Pacheco wants to sweep here but Konstantinov controlling him for the moment.
Konstantinov slips nicely into half guard.
Konstantinov is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Pacheco is trying to maintain the position but Konstantinov is very close to passing his half guard.#T7#
Konstantinov is taking a breather. Pacheco 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.
Pacheco manages to get to full guard.
Konstantinov slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T8#
Pacheco lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pacheco (2) vs (5) Konstantinov
Pacheco is looking to pass into half guard but Konstantinov pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Konstantinov is in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pacheco (2) vs (7) Konstantinov
Konstantinov slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Pacheco tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T9#
Konstantinov is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Pacheco 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.
Pacheco can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Konstantinov controls the pace.#T10#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pacheco trying to control the position.
Konstantinov is stalling in the full guard. #T11#
Pacheco has his hands on Konstantinov's head, controlling the position.
Pacheco being controlled here, momentarily.
Pacheco really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T12#
Konstantinov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pacheco swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Konstantinov passes Pacheco's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T13#
Pacheco wants to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Konstantinov is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Pacheco tries to get to full guard but Konstantinov has control of the leg.
Konstantinov wants to pass the guard but Pacheco is defending well. #T14#
Pacheco tries to roll over but Konstantinov keeps him under control.
Pacheco gets full guard.
Konstantinov looking to pass the guard.
Pacheco tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Konstantinov sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Pacheco's guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Konstantinov wins on points by 7 to 2.

 

Event: CWC 272     
Date:   Oct 03, 2021





165 cm
33 yrs
134 lbs



178 cm
43 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 New York, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 22 losses; Thad Thayer! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 15 losses; Jose Pacheco!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Steve Smith and Alec Ball.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Pacheco fails with the takedown.
Thayer attempts a counter takedown but Pacheco avoids it well and moves away.
Thayer fails with a takedown attempt.
Pacheco tries to counter by closing the distance.
Thayer is trying hard to land a takedown here. Pacheco sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Pacheco tries to counter by closing the distance.
Thayer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Thayer tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Pacheco manages to circle out of the way.
Pacheco fails in his attempt to clinch.
Thayer attempts a counter takedown but Pacheco avoids it well and moves away.#CL2#
Pacheco closes the distance and clinches.
Pacheco tries for a takedown. No joy. #TD#
Thayer pulls guard successfully. #SUB#
Thayer is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pacheco trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pacheco trying to control but Thayer is working from the bottom.
Pacheco trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1#
Pacheco wants to control from the top but Thayer keeps moving.
Pacheco stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Thayer swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Thayer has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Pacheco doesn't defend quickly enough and Thayer has managed to lock this one up! Can Pacheco escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Thayer on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Thad Thayer!

 

Event: TWGC 35 (145lbs, D2): London Qualifier - Round 1     
Date:   Sep 11, 2021





178 cm
43 yrs
140 lbs



173 cm
22 yrs
158 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 14 losses; Jose Pacheco! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 3 losses; Roman Kersikov Jr!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Andrew Berry and James Ackerman.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Kersikov Jr avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pacheco fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kersikov Jr steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Pacheco.
Pacheco tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kersikov Jr manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pacheco tries to clinch but Kersikov Jr moves out of range.
Pacheco tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kersikov Jr manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kersikov Jr wants to counter the offense by Pacheco and move into the clinch position.
Pacheco is looking to clinch but Kersikov Jr is avoiding it.
Kersikov Jr wants to counter the offense by Pacheco and move into the clinch position.
Pacheco tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kersikov Jr swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kersikov Jr tries to counter by closing the distance.#CL#
Pacheco pushes Kersikov Jr up against the cage in a clinch.
Kersikov Jr looking for a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kersikov Jr is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#TD2#
Kersikov Jr has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Pacheco is trying to keep an underhook but Kersikov Jr manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Pacheco (0) vs (2) Kersikov Jr
Kersikov Jr looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Pacheco is looking for a sweep. Kersikov Jr is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T1#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kersikov Jr wants to pass to mount but Pacheco is defending the position.
Kersikov Jr keeps trying to improve his position.
Kersikov Jr content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Pacheco is trying to get back to full guard.#T2#
Kersikov Jr is pressing down on Pacheco's thigh, looking to free his foot. Pacheco is holding on for now. #SUB2#
Kersikov Jr is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Kersikov Jr wants to free his trapped foot but Pacheco is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Still in half guard, Kersikov Jr seems content to control.
Pacheco tries to get to full guard but Kersikov Jr has control of the leg. #T3#
Kersikov Jr sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB2#
Kersikov Jr is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Kersikov Jr takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Kersikov Jr is looking to advance position but Pacheco won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Kersikov Jr is thwarting Pacheco's attempts to control the position.
Kersikov Jr is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Pacheco!
Score +3 for passing guard: Pacheco (0) vs (5) Kersikov Jr
Pacheco stops Kersikov Jr from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Pacheco tries to lock up and control but Kersikov Jr gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Kersikov Jr working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Kersikov Jr controlling the position easily from mount. #T5#
Pacheco is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Kersikov Jr has taken his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Pacheco (0) vs (8) Kersikov Jr
Kersikov Jr trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Pacheco doesn't escape. #SUB2#
Pacheco fending off the submission attempt from Kersikov Jr. #SUB2#
Kersikov Jr is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Pacheco knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Pacheco for a finish. #T6#
Kersikov Jr trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Pacheco doesn't escape.
Pacheco tries to roll but Kersikov Jr sticks to his back.
Kersikov Jr is riding his opponent, not letting Pacheco buck him off.
Pacheco rolls, trying to escape but Kersikov Jr keeps control of the position.
Pacheco trying to control the hands but Kersikov Jr won't let him. #T7#
What can Pacheco do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight! #SUB2#
Pacheco fending off the submission attempt from Kersikov Jr.
Kersikov Jr keeps control of the position easily here as Pacheco tries to buck him off. #SUB2#
Pacheco defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt. #T8#
Kersikov Jr has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Pacheco's body. #SUB2#
Kersikov Jr is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Pacheco tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Kersikov Jr controlling from mount. #T9#
Pacheco is squirming around, avoiding Kersikov Jr's attempts to control the action.
Pacheco tries to hold on but Kersikov Jr postures up.
Kersikov Jr sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T10#
Kersikov Jr can't control as he wanted to and Pacheco manages to get the fight back to his half guard. #T11##SUB2#
Kersikov Jr is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Pacheco sees it coming and defends easily.
Kersikov Jr passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Pacheco!
Score +3 for passing guard: Pacheco (0) vs (11) Kersikov Jr
Kersikov Jr tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Kersikov Jr is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Pacheco is in real trouble.
Score +3 for taking back: Pacheco (0) vs (14) Kersikov Jr#T12#
Pacheco is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Pacheco prevents Kersikov Jr from getting a body triangle.
Pacheco can't escape the position.
Pacheco really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kersikov Jr has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Pacheco's body.
Kersikov Jr avoiding Pacheco 's attempts to control his hands. #T13#
Good control from Kersikov Jr.#SUB2#
Pacheco showing good submission defense here.
Kersikov Jr trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Pacheco doesn't escape. #T14#
Kersikov Jr trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Kersikov Jr controlling from the back.
Kersikov Jr trying to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pacheco looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kersikov Jr wins on points by 14 to 0.

 

Event: CWC 232     
Date:   Jul 25, 2021





150 cm
30 yrs
136 lbs



178 cm
42 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 London, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 4 losses; Bartlomiej Jan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 13 losses; Jose Pacheco!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, William Peck and Trevor Gratis.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Jan gets a double leg takedown into Pacheco's guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jan (2) vs (0) Pacheco
Jan not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Pacheco looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jan passes Pacheco's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Jan wants to work for an arm triangle but Pacheco is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Jan is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Jan is looking for a kimura but Pacheco is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jan to get the leverage. #T1#
Jan is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Pacheco trying to control here.
Pacheco is looking to improve his position.
Pacheco keeps trying to improve his position.
Still in half guard, Jan seems content to control.#T2#
Jan trying to pass the guard but Pacheco defending well. #SUB#
Jan wants to work for an arm triangle but Pacheco is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Pacheco is trying to control but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jan takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Jan is looking to advance position but Pacheco won't allow it.
Pacheco is not content to let Jan control the position.#T3#
Pacheco works his way to full guard. Good work.
Jan is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at London MMA Club that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Pacheco wants to sweep but no luck.
Pacheco is trying to keep Jan in close.
Jan wants to control from the top but Pacheco keeps moving.
Pacheco can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Jan controls the pace.
Pacheco is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T4#
Jan slips nicely into half guard.
Pacheco controlling the position for now.#SUB#
Jan is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Jan is pressing down on Pacheco's thigh, looking to free his foot. Pacheco is holding on for now.
Pacheco makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Pacheco.
Our spies down at at London MMA Club inform us that Pacheco has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#T5#
Jan trying to control the position from guard on top but Pacheco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jan might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Jan slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jan trying to control the position from guard on top but Pacheco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T6#
Jan preventing the sweep.
Pacheco controlling the position.
Jan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pacheco keeping moving, preventing Jan from controlling successfully.
Pacheco being controlled here, momentarily. #T7#
Pacheco keeping moving, preventing Jan from controlling successfully.
Jan 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.
Jan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pacheco is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Pacheco has his hands on Jan's head, controlling the position. #T8#
Pacheco is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Pacheco can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Jan controls the pace.
Jan seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Pacheco for as long as he can get away with.
Pacheco controlling Jan's posture. #T9#
Pacheco looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jan is one step ahead there.
Jan is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Pacheco trying to control the position.
Pacheco wants to sweep here but Jan controlling him for the moment. #T10##SUB#
Jan drops back, looking for a kneebar! Pacheco looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Pacheco looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Pacheco!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Jan (2) vs (4) Pacheco
Pacheco wants to control but Jan is keeping him busy.
You can see the frustration on Jan's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB2#
Pacheco goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Jan has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Pacheco but great work by Jan.
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Jan (6) vs (4) Pacheco
Pacheco manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jan (6) vs (6) Pacheco#SUB2#
Pacheco seems to be working for a kimura but Jan defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Pacheco seems to be looking for submissions. #T11#
Jan moves into full guard.
Pacheco looking to sit in guard and control but Jan gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jan (8) vs (6) Pacheco
Jan wants to control from the top but Pacheco keeps moving.
Jan is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Jan passes into half guard. #SUB#
Jan is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #T12#
Jan is keen to just control but Pacheco is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Jan is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Pacheco doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jan.
Pacheco trying to control but Jan postures up.
Pacheco is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.#T13#
Jan is keen to just control but Pacheco is a slippery customer.
Pacheco gets full guard.
Jan wants to control from the top but Pacheco keeps moving.
Jan sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Jan trying to control the position from guard on top but Pacheco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T14#
Pacheco is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Pacheco wants to control the position but Jan says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Pacheco wants to get back to full guard but Jan has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Jan (11) vs (6) Pacheco
Pacheco is not content to let Jan control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

And that's the end of the fight!
Jan takes the fight on points by 11 to 6.
Bartlomiej Jan thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: CWC Hilo     
Date:   Jul 11, 2021





178 cm
42 yrs
140 lbs



165 cm
32 yrs
134 lbs


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 7 wins and 13 losses; Jose Pacheco! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 20 losses; Thad Thayer!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Chris Saunders and Josh West.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Pacheco tries to clinch but Thayer is having none of it.
Pacheco is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pacheco tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Thayer tries to counter with a clinch but Pacheco shakes him off and moves away.#CL2#
Thayer drives through and clinches with Pacheco against the cage.
Thayer gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Pacheco. #TD2#
Thayer successfully pulls guard.
Thayer is trying to keep Pacheco in close.
Pacheco sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Thayer's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thayer wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Thayer looking for submissions off his back.
Thayer is refusing to be controlled, as Pacheco sits in half guard. #T1##SUB#
Pacheco is working for a kimura but Thayer is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB#
Pacheco is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB#
Pacheco is looking for a kimura but Thayer is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Pacheco to get the leverage.
Pacheco prevents Thayer from improving his position.#SUB#
Pacheco wants to work for an arm triangle but Thayer is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Thayer tries to roll over but Pacheco keeps him under control.
Thayer is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Pacheco's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Pacheco's back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Pacheco (0) vs (4) Thayer#T2#
Pacheco looking very determined here, making life difficult for Thayer.
Pacheco tries to escape the position.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Thayer's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Pacheco breaks Thayer's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pacheco (2) vs (4) Thayer
Pacheco stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Thayer swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T3#
Thayer is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB2#
Thayer is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Pacheco defends well.
Pacheco passes Thayer's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Pacheco controlling the action here.
Pacheco prevents Thayer from improving his position.#T4#
Thayer keeps trying to improve his position.
Thayer is trying to control but can't. #SUB#
Pacheco is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Thayer has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Thayer is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pacheco pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Pacheco seems to be working for a kimura but Thayer defends the submission attempt.#T5#
Thayer wants to control but Pacheco is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Pacheco wants to take a breather but Thayer is having none of it.
Pacheco controlling the action here.
Thayer gets back to full guard.
Pacheco won't allow Thayer to sweep him here.
Thayer keeping moving, preventing Pacheco from controlling successfully.
Thayer keeping full guard, as Pacheco tries to pass. #T6#
Pacheco trying to control the position from guard on top but Thayer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Thayer can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Pacheco controls the pace.
Thayer controls Pacheco momentarily but Pacheco frees himself.
Thayer keeping moving, preventing Pacheco from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Thayer looking for a guillotine here but Pacheco defends easily.
Pacheco trying to control but Thayer is working from the bottom. #T7#
Thayer wants to sweep here but Pacheco controlling him for the moment.
Pacheco forces his way into half guard.#SUB#
Pacheco is trying for a kimura here. Thayer looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Pacheco wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jose Pacheco!
Jose Pacheco decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: CACC Rock vs Chai     
Date:   Jun 13, 2021





172 cm
27 yrs
141 lbs



178 cm
42 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 Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Moto Miyashita! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 12 losses; Jose Pacheco!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Robert Douchet and Steve Smith.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Pacheco clinches with his opponent. #TD#
Miyashita has Pacheco pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Miyashita pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Pacheco tumbling to the mat - Miyashita dives into Pacheco's guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Miyashita (2) vs (0) Pacheco
Pacheco looking to hit a scissor sweep but Miyashita is one step ahead there.
Miyashita trying to control the position from guard on top but Pacheco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miyashita stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pacheco swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pacheco lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Miyashita (2) vs (2) Pacheco#T1#
Pacheco stopping the sweep attempt from Miyashita.#SUB#
Pacheco lying in Miyashita's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Miyashita decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Pacheco taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Moto Miyashita!

 

Event: CACC 203: Brown vs Wasa     
Date:   May 30, 2021





178 cm
42 yrs
140 lbs



150 cm
30 yrs
136 lbs


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 7 wins and 11 losses; Jose Pacheco! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 3 losses; Bartlomiej Jan!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Lou da Vinci and Columbo Gatti.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Jan scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Pacheco (0) vs (4) Jan
Jan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pacheco keeps working.
You can see the frustration on Pacheco's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pacheco tries to buck Jan off but Jan is having none of it.#T1#
Jan trying to control the position but Pacheco is working away.
You can see the frustration on Pacheco's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Jan wants to control but Pacheco is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Jan is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Pacheco knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Pacheco is trying to escape the position but Jan is controlling the position. #T2#
Pacheco is trying to control Jan's posture but Jan avoids it.
Pacheco is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Jan is trying to get an arm triangle but Pacheco is defending well.
Pacheco stops Jan from passing to mount.
Jan trying to control the action but Pacheco is working from the bottom.
Pacheco is looking to reverse the position.#T3#
Pacheco is trying to control Jan's posture but Jan avoids it.
Jan wants to control but Pacheco is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Jan wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Pacheco, who protects the arm well.
Pacheco is trying to control Jan's posture but Jan avoids it.
Pacheco is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Jan off and has taken his back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Pacheco (4) vs (4) Jan
Pacheco really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T4##SUB#
Jan is having to fend off submission attempts from Pacheco, who is looking to sink in the choke. Pacheco doesn't have the hooks in though and Jan manages to reverse position! He's now on top, in his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pacheco (4) vs (6) Jan
Jan tries to free his leg and advance position but Pacheco is retaining full guard.
Pacheco looking to control.
Pacheco seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Jan 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.
Jan won't allow Pacheco to sweep him here. #T5#
Jan wants to pass the guard but Pacheco is keeping the position.
Pacheco trying to keep a closed guard but Jan is proving a slippery customer.
Pacheco seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Jan sitting in guard here, content to control. #T6#
Jan pushes down on Pacheco's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Pacheco is not content to let Jan control the position.#SUB2#
Jan is looking for a kimura here. #T7#
Jan wants to pass the guard but Pacheco is defending well.
Pacheco wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Jan is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Jan is trying to control the action in half guard but Pacheco is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T8#
Jan is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Pacheco is looking to improve his position.
Pacheco is refusing to be controlled, as Jan sits in half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T9#
Pacheco trying to control but Jan postures up.
Pacheco is not content to let Jan control the position.
Pacheco wants to control but Jan is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Pacheco is pressing down on Jan's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T10#
Pacheco can't keep his opponent in guard - Jan advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB2#
Jan is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Pacheco is holding on to half guard well.
Jan looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T11#
Let's hope that Jan has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Jan trying to control from half guard but Pacheco is working away.
Pacheco wants to control but Jan is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Pacheco moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Pacheco pulls Jan in to control the position.
Pacheco keeping moving, preventing Jan from controlling successfully. #T12#
Jan might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Pacheco haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Jan is stalling in the full guard.
Jan wants to pass the guard but Pacheco is keeping the position.#T13#
Jan wants to control from the top but Pacheco keeps moving.
Jan is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Pacheco will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Pacheco looking for a sweep. Not yet Pacheco, not yet.
Jan controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Jan trying to control but Pacheco is working from the bottom.
Jan tries to free his leg and advance position but Pacheco is retaining full guard. #T14#
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Jan trying to control but Pacheco is working from the bottom.
Pacheco working a defensive guard here.
Jan trying to control the position from guard on top but Pacheco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jan stays in close to Pacheco's body and controls the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jan wins on points by 6 to 4.
Bartlomiej Jan thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: CACC 197: Cosades vs Dennis     
Date:   May 09, 2021





188 cm
39 yrs
139 lbs



178 cm
41 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 Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 3 losses; Dieselnoi Por Pramuk! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 10 losses; Jose Pacheco!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, John Kavanagh and Franklyn Lucas.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Por Pramuk scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Por Pramuk (2) vs (0) Pacheco
Por Pramuk is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Pacheco!
Score +3 for passing guard: Por Pramuk (5) vs (0) Pacheco#SUB#
Por Pramuk goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Pacheco is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Por Pramuk (5) vs (2) Pacheco
We've been hearing good reports from Por Pramuk'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.
Por Pramuk looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pacheco is one step ahead there.
Pacheco trying to control the position from guard on top but Por Pramuk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Pacheco avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pacheco is pushing down on Por Pramuk's leg trying to pass to half guard. Por Pramuk is fighting to maintain full guard but Pacheco has managed to sneak the leg through.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Pacheco wants to lay and pray for a moment but Por Pramuk keeps working.
Por Pramuk is trying to maintain the position but Pacheco is very close to passing his half guard.#T1##SUB2#
Pacheco 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. #SUB2#
Pacheco is looking for a kimura here.
Por Pramuk trying to hold on to Pacheco's head to control him but Pacheco postures up.
Pacheco wants to lay and pray for a moment but Por Pramuk keeps working. #T2##SUB#
Por Pramuk looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Pacheco is looking to take a break and control but Por Pramuk is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Por Pramuk gets back to full guard.
Por Pramuk looking for a sweep. Not yet Por Pramuk, not yet.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Por Pramuk is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Por Pramuk (7) vs (2) Pacheco
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Pacheco trying to control the position.
Por Pramuk trying to move into half guard but instead Pacheco has managed to sweep!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Por Pramuk (7) vs (4) Pacheco#T3##SUB#
Pacheco has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Por Pramuk to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Pacheco is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Por Pramuk pulls down on the head and he's put Pacheco to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Dieselnoi Por Pramuk!
Dieselnoi Por Pramuk looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'This is the new era of Dieselnoi! '.

 

Event: CACC 189: Pripyat vs Morgan     
Date:   Apr 11, 2021





172 cm
31 yrs
141 lbs



178 cm
41 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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 5 losses; Malaki Fiso! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 9 losses; Jose Pacheco!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Lou da Vinci and Alyssa Summers.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Fiso shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Fiso (2) vs (0) Pacheco
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.
Fiso with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Fiso wants to pass to mount but Pacheco is defending the position.
Fiso slows the pace down in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Fiso is looking to advance position but Pacheco won't allow it.
Fiso controlling the action here.
Pacheco trying to hold on to Fiso's head to control him but Fiso postures up. #T2#
Pacheco won't allow Fiso to pass to mount.
Pacheco is looking to control Fiso's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Pacheco avoid being mounted?
We've been hearing good reports from Fiso'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.
Fiso perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Pacheco trying to control here.
Fiso sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Pacheco is trying to get back to full guard.
Fiso is looking to advance position but Pacheco won't allow it. #T3#
Fiso looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Fiso looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Fiso stalling.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Fiso seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Pacheco for as long as he can get away with.#T4#
Fiso is looking to advance position but Pacheco won't allow it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Fiso controlling the pace.
Pacheco is refusing to be controlled, as Fiso sits in half guard.
Fiso performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Pacheco is looking to control Fiso's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Pacheco avoid being mounted?#T5#
Fiso not doing much here.
Fiso uses his free foot to push down on Pacheco's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Pacheco.
Score +3 for passing guard: Fiso (5) vs (0) Pacheco
Pacheco is in all sorts of trouble here.
Fiso sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T6#
Fiso continues to stall.
Pacheco tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Fiso content just to control the position here. #T7#
Fiso avoids the attempt from Pacheco to control.
Fiso controlling the pace for now.
Fiso looking to control but Pacheco is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Fiso controlling from mount. #T8#
Fiso wants to take his opponent's back but Pacheco doesn't allow it.
Fiso tries to control but Pacheco wriggling away.
Pacheco working to try and regain half guard.
Fiso controlling the pace for now.
Fiso seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Pacheco is holding on tight.
Fiso controlling his opponent.
Fiso trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T9#
Fiso is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Pacheco is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Pacheco has given up his back here. Will Fiso look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Score +3 for taking back: Fiso (8) vs (0) Pacheco
Pacheco is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Fiso off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Fiso controlling from the back.#T10##SUB#
Fiso looking to break Pacheco's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Pacheco remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Fiso will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
I really don't envy Pacheco right now.
Pacheco looking very determined here, making life difficult for Fiso.
Fiso trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Pacheco doesn't escape.
Pacheco looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Fiso controlling the position well here. Pacheco rolled but Fiso kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position. #SUB#
Fiso is working hard for the rear naked choke here. #T11##SUB#
Fiso is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Pacheco knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Pacheco for a finish.
Fiso trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Pacheco doesn't escape. #SUB#
Fiso has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Pacheco has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Pacheco is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Fiso is trying to control but Pacheco is trying to escape here - he's now mounted. #T12#
Fiso tries to control but Pacheco wriggling away.
Pacheco is working to get back to half guard.
Fiso sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Pacheco tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Fiso takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Pacheco working to try and regain half guard. #T13#
Fiso fails to advance to Pacheco's back.
Pacheco tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Fiso tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Fiso trying to control but Pacheco is having none of it.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Fiso fails to take his opponent's back.
Fiso sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Fiso looking to control but Pacheco is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T14#
Fiso controlling the position easily from mount.
Fiso looking to control but Pacheco is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Pacheco tries to reverse the position but Fiso maintains control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fiso content just to control the position here.
Pacheco sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Fiso is looking to take a break and control but Pacheco is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

And that's the end of the fight!
Fiso takes the fight on points by 8 to 0.
An out of breath Malaki Fiso thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: PANDA 74     
Date:   Jan 16, 2021
#R1#
Pacheco shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Courtial defends it nicely.
Pacheco takes a head kick and keeps coming. #CL2#
Pacheco closes the distance and pushes Courtial back into the cage.#TD2#
Pacheco has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Courtial uses from the top position.
Pacheco keeping moving, preventing Courtial from controlling successfully.
Pacheco pulls Courtial in close to prevent any damage.
Our spies down at at London MMA Club inform us that Pacheco has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Courtial trying to control but Pacheco is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Courtial is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Courtial preventing the sweep. #T1#
Pacheco keeping moving, preventing Courtial from controlling successfully.
Courtial engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Courtial trying to control the position from guard on top but Pacheco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Pacheco bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Pacheco tries to move into range but Courtial moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Pacheco misses the jab.
Courtial wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Pacheco wants to clinch up but Courtial keeps it at a distance.#CL2#
Pacheco closes the distance and clinches.
Pacheco jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Courtial walks away with a smile on his face. Pacheco gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Pacheco wants to clinch
and Courtial counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #ROC#Pacheco is rocked!#T2#
Nice defenses there by Courtial.
Courtial thumps Pacheco with a low kick.
Pacheco is looking to clinch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Courtial.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pacheco throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pacheco wants to clinch.
Pacheco is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A combination from Pacheco does no damage.
Courtial throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Pacheco.
Pacheco is still on wobbly legs! Can Courtial finish him?#CUT#It looks like Jose Pacheco has been cut.
Courtial lands a nice shot to the body. #CL2#
Pacheco moves into range and clinches up with Courtial.
Pacheco tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Pacheco seems to have recovered his senses.
Godefroy Courtial has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Pacheco.
Courtial scores with a shoulder strike. #T3#
Still in the clinch, Courtial scores with a nice short uppercut.
Courtial lands a hook that snaps the head of Pacheco backwards.
Pacheco tries a body shot but Courtial blocks it. #BC#
Courtial breaks the clinch.
Courtial cracks Pacheco with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Courtial lunges at Pacheco with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Pacheco's hand.
Pacheco tries to clinch up but Courtial circles away and keeps his distance.
Courtial was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Courtial lands a leg kick that knocks Pacheco off balance momentarily.
Pacheco lands with a right hand.
Pacheco scores with a jab. Courtial acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Pacheco shoots in for a double leg but Courtial sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Courtial misses with an attempted mid kick.
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 solid leg kick lands there for Courtial.
Pacheco takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Courtial comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Pacheco swinging wildly here.
Courtial throws a counter high kick but Pacheco was just alert enough to avoid it.#T4#
Courtial ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pacheco moves away.
Pacheco throws out a loose jab but Courtial uses good head movement to avoid it.
Godefroy Courtial is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pacheco takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Courtial lands with a cross.
Courtial with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Some wild striking there from Courtial.
Courtial scores with a jab to the body.
Courtial lands with a slapping head kick.
Pacheco throws a hook to the side of Courtial's head but Courtial sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Courtial lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Pacheco throws a lazy uppercut
and Courtial counters with a big left hand that crumples Pacheco! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Godefroy Courtial!

 

Event: PANDA 66     
Date:   Jan 01, 2021
#R1#
Rojumanong throws a hook but Pacheco avoids it easily.
Pacheco lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A punch lands to the side of Pacheco 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Pacheco tries to clinch but Rojumanong moves out of range.
Rojumanong lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Pacheco at a distance.
Pacheco tries to move into range but Rojumanong moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Pacheco tries to clinch up.
Rojumanong is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Pacheco doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Rojumanong to counter with a crisp jab.
Rojumanong lands a right hook to the body.
Rojumanong looks to throw the jab but Pacheco is out of range.
Pacheco avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rojumanong throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rojumanong scores with a one two! Pacheco had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rojumanong lands with an uppercut that bounces Pacheco off the cage and back into range.#ROC#Pacheco is rocked!
Pacheco tries to clinch there but Rojumanong circles away.
Pacheco is still on wobbly legs! Can Rojumanong finish him?
A punch lands to the side of Pacheco 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Rojumanong scores with a hook to the body. Pacheco takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Rojumanong lands with an overhand left.
A swing and a miss from Rojumanong.#T1#
Rojumanong scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Pacheco seems to have recovered his senses.#KD#
Rojumanong lands a left and a right that send Pacheco crashing to the mat, dazed. Rojumanong thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CUT#It looks like Jose Pacheco has been cut.
Pacheco misses with a looping right.
Pacheco misses the shot to the body.
Pacheco changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Rojumanong tries to avoid it but Pacheco manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Rojumanong to the ground. Rojumanong escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Rojumanong scores with a decent looking hook.
Pacheco bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Rojumanong comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Pacheco falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Pacheco was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Aroon Rojumanong!
Aroon Rojumanong very nearly forgot to thank Brooklyn Apothecary amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

 

Event: PANDA 57     
Date:   Dec 11, 2020
#R1##CL2#
Pacheco moves into the clinch.
Ragasatria could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#BC#
Ragasatria escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ragasatria misses with a looping left.#CL2#
Pacheco closes the distance and clinches. #TD#
Ragasatria pulls guard. #SUB#
Ragasatria is looking for a triangle here but Pacheco uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Ragasatria is not content to let Pacheco control the position.
Pacheco working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Pacheco is looking to take a break and control but Ragasatria is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ragasatria struggling a bit here.#SUB2#
Pacheco is trying to get an arm triangle but Ragasatria is defending well.
Ragasatria parries the strikes from Pacheco easily there. Pacheco is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Ragasatria to escape.
Ragasatria is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at whitey's gym , so we'll see if he gets out of it.#T1#
Ragasatria is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Pacheco is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Ragasatria knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Ragasatria struggling a bit here.#SUB2#
Pacheco thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ragasatria can't do much from the bottom here.
Ragasatria is looking to reverse the position.
You can see the frustration on Ragasatria's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Ragasatria avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Pacheco. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
You can see the frustration on Ragasatria's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Ragasatria tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Pacheco presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Ragasatria is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Pacheco wants to control the pace but Ragasatria is squirming around nicely.
Pacheco is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Pacheco tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Ragasatria tries to hold on but Pacheco pushes him away.
Pacheco throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Ragasatria wants to control but Pacheco is having none of it.
Pacheco trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Ragasatria is looking to improve his position but Pacheco isn't that keen on the idea.#T3#
Pacheco avoids the attempt from Ragasatria to control.
Ragasatria working to try and regain half guard.
Pacheco avoids the attempt from Ragasatria to control.
Ragasatria tries to improve his position but instead Pacheco has taken his back!
Ragasatria can't escape the position.
Pacheco misses with punches from the back.
Ragasatria turns into Pacheco and is now in his guard.
Ragasatria is fighting to break Pacheco's control of his arms but Pacheco is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T4##ES2#
Pacheco uses the cage to get back to his feet. #CL2#
Pacheco clinches up against the cage.
Pacheco using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pacheco trying to land knees to the body.
Pacheco connects with a knee to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Alan Ragasatria has been cut.
Ragasatria tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ragasatria has Pacheco pressed against the cage.
Pacheco pushes off an throws an elbow but Ragasatria leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Ragasatria can't find room to land a body shot as Pacheco controls the action. #BC#
Ragasatria pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Pacheco gets in close and instigates a clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jose Pacheco dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alan Ragasatria's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Pacheco misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Ragasatria counters with a takedown into side control.
Pacheco is not content to let Ragasatria control the position.
Who's going to make the next move?#SUB#
Ragasatria tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pacheco is looking to reverse the position.#T1##SUB#
Ragasatria tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Ragasatria has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Pacheco is looking for a sweep.
Pacheco keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Ragasatria looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Pacheco gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Ragasatria is keen to just control but Pacheco is a slippery customer.
Pacheco is looking to improve his position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Ragasatria trying to pass the guard but Pacheco defending well. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T3#
Ragasatria shoots and misses
and Pacheco counters with a one-two to the body.
Pacheco throws a leg kick but Ragasatria checks it.
Ragasatria seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#CL2#
Pacheco rushes Ragasatria and presses him up against the cage.
Pacheco blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pacheco missing with knees to the body.
Ragasatria tries to pull guard but Pacheco forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Pacheco lands a nice knee to the body.
Pacheco takes a shot to the head.
Ragasatria is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Pacheco letting Ragasatria take a breather here.
Ragasatria blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ragasatria tries to throw a body punch but Pacheco avoids it by throwing Ragasatria back against the cage.
Ragasatria looking to stall. #TD2#
Pacheco pulls Ragasatria into guard. #T4#
Ragasatria is looking to advance position but Pacheco has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pacheco throwing strikes here but Ragasatria is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Ragasatria is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Ragasatria is just holding on here. Pacheco manages to take his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pacheco keeps control of the position as Ragasatria tries to break free.
Ragasatria trying to control the action but Pacheco just sinks the hooks in.
Ragasatria rolls, trying to escape but Pacheco keeps control of the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Pacheco has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Ragasatria has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Ragasatria might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ragasatria trying to control the hands but Pacheco won't let him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jose Pacheco showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Alan Ragasatria's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Pacheco stuns Ragasatria with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ragasatria tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Pacheco defends well and Ragasatria ends up having to push Pacheco into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Ragasatria is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Ragasatria is trying to maintain a safe position but Pacheco gets an underhook and turns Ragasatria into the cage.
Pacheco putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Ragasatria in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Pacheco with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Pacheco landing knees to the body.
Pacheco slowing the pace effectively.
Ragasatria is looking to break free of the clinch but Pacheco has double underhooks.
Jose Pacheco seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ragasatria wants to stall.
Ragasatria tries a body shot but Pacheco blocks it.
Ragasatria avoiding damage as Pacheco throws knees to the body. #BC2#
Pacheco breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Alan Ragasatria is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Pacheco closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T1##TD2#
Pacheco pulls guard.
Pacheco wants to stand up but Ragasatria is controlling him.
Pacheco pulls Ragasatria in close to prevent any damage.
Pacheco trying to keep a closed guard but Ragasatria is proving a slippery customer.
Ragasatria controls from within his opponent's guard.
Our spies down at at London MMA Club inform us that Pacheco has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Jose Pacheco has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Pacheco is wriggling around but Ragasatria manages to pass to half guard.
Pacheco is positioning himself well to prevent Ragasatria advancing to mount.
Pacheco is trying to control but Ragasatria manages to pass to mount!
Pacheco has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3#
Pacheco is trying desperately to improve position.
Pacheco is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage. #SUB#
Ragasatria is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Pacheco has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Pacheco!
Ragasatria trying to control the position.
Jose Pacheco is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SUB#
Ragasatria escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Pacheco gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T4#
Pacheco's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB#
Ragasatria working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pacheco doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Pacheco manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Ragasatria looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pacheco wants to pass the guard but Ragasatria is keeping the position.#SUB#
Ragasatria escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Pacheco gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pacheco controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Alan Ragasatria has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB#
Ragasatria throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jose Pacheco comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Pacheco 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jose Pacheco!

Jose Pacheco thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: PANDA 43     
Date:   Nov 08, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Miller.
A combination from Pacheco does no damage. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Pacheco taking a breather.
Pacheco misses with a knee to the head.
Miller has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Pacheco avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Miller holding his opponent close, against the cage. #TD2#
Miller has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Pacheco regains guard immediately.
Miller stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pacheco swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller is looking to work some ground and pound but Pacheco has wrist control.
Miller not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Miller stands up over Pacheco, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Miller trying to control the position from guard on top but Pacheco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Miller drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Pacheco manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Miller has Pacheco in his guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Miller had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Pacheco defends it easily.#SUB2#
Miller has his foot on Pacheco's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Pacheco works his way back into a safe position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pacheco wants to control from the top but Miller keeps moving.
Pacheco won't allow Miller to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Miller escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Pacheco gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Pacheco throwing strikes but missing. #T2#
Miller working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Pacheco.
Miller has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Pacheco trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Miller looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pacheco is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Pacheco avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Miller is trying to control the position but Pacheco postures up.
Pacheco will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Pacheco wants to control from the top but Miller keeps moving. #SUB2#
Miller is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Miller looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pacheco is one step ahead there. #T3#
Pacheco tries to free his leg and advance position but Miller is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Miller is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Pacheco looking to pass the guard.
Pacheco with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB2#
Miller escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Pacheco gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Miller throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Pacheco escapes and throws Miller's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Pacheco advances nicely into full mount.
Miller tries to reverse the position but Pacheco maintains control.#T4#
Pacheco tries to control but Miller wriggling away.
Pacheco seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Miller is holding on tight.
Miller working to try and regain half guard.
Pacheco with the ground and pound from mount.
Miller manages to regain half guard. Good work. #SUB#
Pacheco is trying to work for a kimura but Miller is defending well. #SUB#
Pacheco is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Miller defends it well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Pacheco is working for a kimura but Miller is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB#
Pacheco is working for a kimura but Miller is defending it quite comfortably.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jose Pacheco dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Pacheco throws out a loose jab but Miller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Miller drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Pacheco defends it well.
Miller scores with a crisp jab that stopped Pacheco in his tracks.
Pacheco takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nice takedown defense from Pacheco. No joy for Miller on that attempt. #CL#
Pacheco clinches. #TD2#
Miller pulls Pacheco into guard.
Jose Pacheco overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Pacheco preventing the sweep.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Pacheco accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB2#
Miller has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Pacheco is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Miller.
Miller can't do much from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pacheco wants to control but Miller is keeping him busy.
Miller tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Pacheco really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T1#
Pacheco in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Miller manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Miller slips a nice elbow through Pacheco's hands, connecting with Pacheco's forehead.
Miller scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Miller is trying to control. Pacheco wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Miller thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Pacheco's head.
Miller is trying to control the action in half guard but Pacheco is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Pacheco blocking the ground and pound attempt from Miller.
Miller landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Pacheco wants to get back to his feet.
Miller perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Miller trying to control the action but Pacheco is working from the bottom.
Miller looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T2#
Miller throwing shots but Pacheco is blocking nicely.
Pacheco tries to kick Miller off but Miller keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Miller is looking to take a break and control but Pacheco is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Miller thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Pacheco's head.
Miller working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Miller working the head and body with strikes.
My spies in 3Band MMA inform me that Miller has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Miller lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #ROC2#Pacheco is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miller throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Pacheco to regain full guard.
Oh Pacheco is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#T3#
Pacheco has momentary wrist control but Miller slips an elbow through the middle.
Pacheco seems to have got his legs back now.
Miller trying to control but Pacheco is working from the bottom.
Pacheco keeping full guard, as Miller tries to pass.
Miller is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Miller throws a big right hand that misses.
Miller postures up in Pacheco's guard and throws a big left but Pacheco blocks it. #SUB2#
Miller drops back looking for a leg! Pacheco is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Pacheco manages to kick Miller off! Miller jumps back into Pacheco's guard. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Miller stops Pacheco from standing up.
Miller throwing strikes from guard but Pacheco blocks nicely.
Miller makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Pacheco is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Miller stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pacheco swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pacheco keeping moving, preventing Miller from controlling successfully.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Miller working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ken Miller showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Pacheco swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Miller looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Pacheco is fending him off so far but Miller persists. Nope, Pacheco circles away and we're back to standing.
Pacheco fails with the takedown.
Pacheco throws a sloppy head kick #TD2#
and Miller counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SUB2#
Miller is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Pacheco sees it coming and defends easily.
Miller missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Pacheco is looking to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller is stalling here. Pacheco is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Miller seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Pacheco has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Pacheco tries to move to mount but Miller blocks the move with his legs.
Miller tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T1#
Miller wants to control but Pacheco postures up.
Pacheco tries to advance to mount but Miller denies him.
Miller is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Pacheco off and has taken his back!
Pacheco trying to control the hands but Miller won't let him.
Miller lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Pacheco.
A lull in the action here.
Well, with Miller on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Pacheco is tapping out... Can he escape the position?#SUB2#
Miller is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Pacheco has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #T2##SUB2#
Miller is looking for the choke from the back position but Pacheco is controlling his hands well.
Miller missing with punches from the back. #SUB2#
Miller looking for the RNC. #SUB2#
Miller is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Pacheco knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Pacheco for a finish.
Miller landing with strikes.
Pacheco turns into Miller and is now in his guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pacheco pushing down on Miller's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Miller is looking to improve his position. #T3#
Pacheco throwing shots but Miller is blocking nicely.
Pacheco not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Pacheco content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Miller wants to improve his position but Pacheco is controlling well. #SU#
Pacheco stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Miller to get to his feet.
Danga de danga de dang - Pacheco scores with a four punch combination!
Pacheco shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Miller lands a jab to Pacheco's midsection.
Pacheco is looking to clinch but Miller is avoiding it.
Miller is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T4#
Pacheco bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Miller's head backwards.
Pacheco sizes up Miller with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Pacheco scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Pacheco tries to clinch there but Miller circles away.
Pacheco just misses with a punch to the body.
Pacheco wants to clinch up but Miller keeps it at a distance.
Miller digs a good body shot into Pacheco's ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD2#
Miller shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Pacheco is trying to defend but Miller finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Miller missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Pacheco wants to improve his position but Miller is controlling well.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ken Miller.
I think Miller 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Ken Miller!

After the fight, Ken Miller was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: PANDA 32     
Date:   Oct 14, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fox connects with a crisp jab.
A jab from Fox finds it's way through Pacheco's defenses. #ROC#Pacheco is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Jose Pacheco has been cut.
Pacheco shoots in but no luck this time.
Pacheco is still on wobbly legs! Can Fox finish him?
Pacheco has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Pacheco closes the distance and clinches up with Fox, looking for a takedown. Pacheco pushes Fox against the cage but Fox circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Pacheco seems to have recovered his senses.
Fox scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Pacheco shoots for a double leg takedown but Fox sprawls well. He's pushed Pacheco's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Red Fox has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Pacheco.
Fox throws out a loose jab but Pacheco uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD2#
Pacheco closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Fox quickly recovers to half guard.
Pacheco wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fox keeps working.
Fox tries to roll over but Pacheco keeps him under control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fox has his hands clasped together around Pacheco's back. He's all about the action.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#SUB2#
Pacheco seems to be working for a kimura but Fox defends the submission attempt.
Fox knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pacheco on the ground.
Fox is trying to stand back up but Pacheco is controlling him #T1#
Pacheco trying to control the action but Fox is working from the bottom.
Fox wants to get back to his feet.
Fox trying to control here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Pacheco seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Pacheco is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Fox has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Pacheco seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Fox is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Jose Pacheco!
Jose Pacheco decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
The defeated Red Fox had this to say: 'I got robbed i want a rematch '.

 

Event: PANDA 22     
Date:   Sep 18, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pacheco dives in for a single leg takedown but Dugall sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Pacheco keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dugall scores with a jab to the body.
Pacheco has his takedown stuffed
and Dugall counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Pacheco looks winded!
Pacheco walks into a jab.#CUT#It looks like Jose Pacheco has been cut.#KD#
Dugall moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Pacheco goes down! Can Dugall finish him!?#ROC#Pacheco is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dugall loads up on a big left hand. Pacheco felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Dugall looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Pacheco can't hide his disappointment, as Dugall celebrates the victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Trejean Dugall!
Post fight, Trejean Dugall took to the microphone: 'IM THE BEST EVAHHHH!!'.

 

Event: PANDA 14     
Date:   Aug 25, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miyashita fails with a takedown attempt.#CL2#
Miyashita clinches with his opponent.
Miyashita has Pacheco pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Pacheco manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
We've been hearing reports that Pacheco has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Pacheco lands a good knee to the midsection. Miyashita won't want to take too many of those.
Pacheco is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Miyashita is defending well for now.
Pacheco blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #TD2#
Miyashita gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Pacheco regains guard.
Miyashita trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Miyashita loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pacheco avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Miyashita missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Miyashita preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Miyashita pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pacheco is keeping the position for now.
Pacheco looking for a sweep. Not yet Pacheco, not yet.
Pacheco is trying to keep Miyashita in close.
Miyashita trying to control the position from guard on top but Pacheco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Pacheco dodges the punch combination from Miyashita.
Sloppy strikes from Pacheco. Those never looked like landing.
Miyashita replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Pacheco blocks it well.
Miyashita drops his hands momentarily and Pacheco takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Pacheco lands a nice shot to the body.
Pacheco swings and misses with a hook to the body. #CL#
Miyashita gets tackled into the cage by Pacheco. Pacheco maintains the clinch.
Miyashita misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Miyashita is trying to stall.
Miyashita tries to score a body lock takedown but Pacheco shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Jose Pacheco has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Moto Miyashita.
Miyashita blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC2#
Miyashita breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Pacheco tries to keep at a distance but Miyashita has taken the fight into the clinch.
Pacheco is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Miyashita is defending well for now.
Pacheco scores a nice knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miyashita taking a breather.
A head punch on the inside from Miyashita fails to land. #BC#
Pacheco escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pacheco moves out of range as Miyashita throws a body kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Miyashita as he connects with a hook.
Miyashita throws a half hearted mid kick.
Pacheco scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Pacheco keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Miyashita.
Miyashita jabs Pacheco to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Pacheco throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T3#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Miyashita.
Pacheco slips under a jab from Miyashita.
Pacheco fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Miyashita looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Pacheco scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Miyashita throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pacheco looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#TD#
Miyashita tries to sprawl but Pacheco drives through with a takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Miyashita kicks off Pacheco and gets to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miyashita misses the shot to the body.
Miyashita takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A telegraphed right hand from Miyashita misses the target.
Jose Pacheco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pacheco displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Miyashita.
Miyashita throws a shot to the body.
Miyashita shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Pacheco pinned against the cage. Pacheco gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
It looked like Pacheco wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T4#
Pacheco fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Miyashita looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pacheco looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pacheco avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Miyashita throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Miyashita throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pacheco fails to land the takedown.
Pacheco really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Miyashita bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Pacheco misses with a jab to the body
and Miyashita counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice uppercut there from Pacheco.
Miyashita throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pacheco avoids a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Moto Miyashita will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Miyashita tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pacheco was well out of range. Poor timing from Miyashita.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Pacheco, as that shot connected.
Pacheco tries to clinch there but Miyashita circles away.
A big right from Pacheco misses.
Pacheco slips under a jab.
Pacheco lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Miyashita circles away quickly and effectively.
Pacheco thuds his right hand into Miyashita's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Miyashita showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pacheco.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Miyashita, as that shot connected.
Pacheco just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pacheco looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Pacheco missing with a left hand there. Miyashita was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pacheco sizes up Miyashita with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Miyashita dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Miyashita gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Pacheco counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Miyashita thinking. #T1#
Pacheco uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Miyashita.#TD2#
Miyashita dives in and scores a takedown into Pacheco's guard.#ES#
Pacheco wriggles free and stands up.
Pacheco throws a head kick that misses.
Miyashita is trying to counter with his kicks.
Miyashita darts in looking for a takedown but Pacheco gets double underhooks and turns Miyashita into the cage.
Miyashita jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Miyashita lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pacheco circles away quickly and effectively.
Jose Pacheco is winning the standup battle so far.
Miyashita throws a body kick that misses.
A jab from Miyashita misses.
Pacheco defending well as Miyashita loads up on a big left hand.
Miyashita swings and misses with a hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pacheco moves out of range as Miyashita throws a body kick.
Pacheco swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Miyashita scores with a nice strike.
Miyashita waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pacheco.
Miyashita shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Pacheco sprawls well. Pacheco wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Miyashita gets slowly back to his feet.
Jose Pacheco has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Moto Miyashita.#T2#
Pacheco looks to throw a body kick
and Miyashita counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Miyashita looks for the body kick but Pacheco saw that one coming.
Pacheco avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pacheco.
Miyashita looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jose Pacheco is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Miyashita blocks a head kick by Pacheco.
Pacheco lands with a straight right. Miyashita didn't see that one coming.
Miyashita jabs at Pacheco's body.#CL2#
Miyashita rushes Pacheco and presses him up against the cage.
Pacheco is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Miyashita misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Miyashita fails to land.
Pacheco is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Miyashita is defending well for now.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Pacheco.
Pacheco lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T3#
Miyashita lands with a light punch inside.
Pacheco stops a takedown attempt from Miyashita.
Miyashita avoiding damage as Pacheco throws knees to the body. #BC#
Pacheco breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Miyashita gets a clinch.
Miyashita drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it. #TD#
Pacheco drags the fight down to the ground.
Miyashita preventing the sweep.
Miyashita with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Miyashita trying to control but Pacheco is working from the bottom.
Miyashita has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Miyashita sitting in guard here, content to control. #T4#
Miyashita throws an elbow that misses. Pacheco uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Miyashita's guard. Nice move by Pacheco!#REVR##SUB2#
Miyashita looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Pacheco passes into half guard. #SUB#
Pacheco seems to be working for a kimura but Miyashita defends the submission attempt.
Pacheco is trying to control. Miyashita wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2#
Miyashita looking for submissions off his back.
Miyashita trying to hold on to Pacheco's head to control him but Pacheco postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jose Pacheco dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Pacheco throws a one two combo.
Pacheco moves out of range of the body kick from Miyashita.
Pacheco scores with a punch to the head.
Miyashita dives in for a single leg takedown but Pacheco sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Pacheco looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Miyashita shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Pacheco but Pacheco pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Pacheco lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross. #CUT#It looks like Moto Miyashita has been cut.
Miyashita is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Miyashita shoots in for a double leg but Pacheco sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jose Pacheco has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Moto Miyashita.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pacheco bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Miyashita takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nice uppercut lands for Pacheco. That snapped Miyashita's head back.
A big right from Miyashita misses.
Pacheco throws a solid leg kick but Miyashita takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Pacheco.#T1#
Miyashita takes one to the side of the head.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pacheco.
Pacheco stuffs the takedown attempt from Miyashita. Miyashita gets slowly back to his feet.
Miyashita missing with a left hand there. Pacheco was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pacheco is looking to clinch.
Pacheco lands a really nice looking cross but Miyashita seems unphased.
Pacheco fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Miyashita thinks about the counter body kick.
Miyashita is looking to land body kicks.
Miyashita takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Pacheco lands a jab to the nose.
Miyashita on the wrong end of a nice jab.#CL#
Pacheco moves into the clinch successfully.
Miyashita tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pacheco misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
Miyashita is trying to stall.
Pacheco landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Miyashita tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Miyashita wants a takedown.
Jose Pacheco has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Pacheco is leaning against Miyashita and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Pacheco blocks a body shot from Miyashita.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Miyashita.
A nice left hand lands by Pacheco.
Miyashita misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pacheco is trying to force a seperation but Miyashita has the dominant position.
Pacheco is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Pacheco scores a nice knee to the body.
Pacheco misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Miyashita.
Pacheco is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Miyashita can do to turn this around?
Pacheco tries to break the clinch but Miyashita is controlling the position.
Pacheco trying to land knees to the body.
Pacheco working Miyashita over with knees to the body.#T3#
Pacheco lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Pacheco throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Miyashita blocks it with crossed arms.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#TD2#
Miyashita tightens his grip and picks Pacheco up, before dumping him to the ground. Pacheco manages to land in guard.
Miyashita is looking to pass into half guard but Pacheco pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Pacheco is in guard.#REVR#
Pacheco wants to control from the top but Miyashita keeps moving.
Pacheco's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB2#
Miyashita is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SU#
Pacheco stands and steps away. Miyashita gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Miyashita stuffs the takedown.
Miyashita connects with a body shot.#T4#
The fight stays on the outside here - Pacheco looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A shot to the liver by Pacheco. Beautiful body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Miyashita swings for the body but Pacheco moves out of range.
Miyashita fails in his attempt to clinch.
Miyashita closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Miyashita misses with a wild body shot.
Pacheco works the jab nicely.
Pacheco defending well as Miyashita loads up on a big left hand.
Miyashita takes one to the chin there.
Miyashita keeps Pacheco at a distance using the push kick. #CL#
Pacheco closes the distance and pushes Miyashita back into the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Miyashita.
Pacheco prevents the takedown attempt.
Pacheco jumps guard but Miyashita stands there with Pacheco around his waist. Pacheco gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jose Pacheco showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Pacheco has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jose Pacheco!

A relieved looking Jose Pacheco 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: PANDA 8     
Date:   Aug 04, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fortythree keeps the fight on the outside.
Pacheco shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Fortythree as he avoids it easily.
Fortythree has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Pacheco is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Pacheco shoots in and drives through. Fortythree sprawls well.
Pacheco fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jose Pacheco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pacheco on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#ROC2#Pacheco is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Jose Pacheco has been cut.
Pacheco darts in looking for a takedown but Fortythree gets double underhooks and turns Pacheco into the cage. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fortythree lands with a short shot to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Fortythree.
Fortythree lands with a left to the head.
Oh Pacheco is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Still in the clinch, Fortythree scores with a nice short uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Fortythree. #T1#
Pacheco is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Fortythree gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Fortythree working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Fortythree.
Nice body punch from Fortythree.
Pacheco jumps guard but Fortythree turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Pacheco has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Fortythree after a bit of a struggle.
Pacheco tries for a takedown. No joy.
Nice body punch from Fortythree - that landed with a thud.
Pacheco seems to have got his legs back now.
Pacheco is breathing heavily.
Fortythree presses Pacheco against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Fortythree.
A left hand lands to the body for Fortythree.
Fortythree lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pacheco or not.
Fortythree presses Pacheco against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Fortythree scores with a shot to the side of Pacheco's head.
Fortythree makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fortythree.
A right hand to the body from Fortythree. #T2#
Fortythree lands with a light punch inside.
Fortythree dips a shoulder and cracks Pacheco with a mighty uppercut! Pacheco falls back against the cage and Fortythree unloads with a barrage of strikes! Pacheco is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Fortythree screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). One Fortythree!
Jumping up and down and very excited, One Fortythree waved his t-shirt featuring Sportivité's logo in front of the cameras.

 

Event: PANDA 1: New Beginning     
Date:   Jul 03, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pacheco scores with a jab to the body.
Pacheco fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Cheating appears to be looking for a big counter.
Pacheco is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Pacheco fails with a takedown attempt.
Cheating throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pacheco.
Cheating swinging wildly here.
We've been hearing reports that Cheating has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
A jab from Cheating misses.
Cheating throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pacheco fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Mom Cheating has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Pacheco.
Cheating rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pacheco moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cheating fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Pacheco avoids it really well and circles away.
Cheating throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cheating throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pacheco is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Pacheco tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cheating swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pacheco wants to slow Cheating down by chopping away at his legs. #T1#
Cheating walks into a stiff left hand from Pacheco.
Pacheco stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Pacheco wants it to stay on the feet.
Cheating shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Pacheco pinned against the cage. Pacheco gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Pacheco throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Cheating's waist but Cheating gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Pacheco off to one side. #TD2#
Pacheco manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Cheating on his heels. He'll look to pass Cheating's guard now, I'm sure.
Cheating keeping moving, preventing Pacheco from controlling successfully.
Pacheco is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Cheating keeping full guard, as Pacheco tries to pass.
Cheating keeping moving, preventing Pacheco from controlling successfully. #T2##SU2#
Pacheco stands up and waves to Cheating to follow him.
Pacheco tries to clinch up but Cheating circles away and keeps his distance.
Cheating throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pacheco tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Pacheco moves in looking to clinch but Cheating pushes him off.
A combination from Cheating does no damage.
Pacheco shoots in for a takedown but Cheating shows good takedown defense.
Cheating throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Pacheco counters with a left and a right that stings Cheating.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cheating throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Pacheco is looking to clinch but Cheating is avoiding it.
Cheating went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Pacheco tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cheating appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Pacheco misses the shot to the body.
Pacheco fails to land the takedown.
Cheating falls off balance throwing a combination #TD2#
and Pacheco decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Cheating's guard.#T3#
Cheating is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #ES#
Cheating has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Pacheco is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Cheating prevents Pacheco from breaking the clinch.#BC#
Cheating manages to break the clinch.
Cheating misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pacheco swings for the body but Cheating moves out of range.
Cheating swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pacheco fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cheating swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cheating scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#ROC#Pacheco is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Jose Pacheco has been cut.
Pacheco fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Cheating avoids it really well and circles away.
Cheating is looking for a counter combo.
Pacheco is still on wobbly legs! Can Cheating finish him?
Pacheco is looking to clinch.
Pacheco seems to have recovered his senses.
Cheating connects with a body shot.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pacheco tries to close the distance and clinch but Cheating swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pacheco shoots for a double leg takedown but Cheating sprawls well. He's pushed Pacheco's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Pacheco just misses with a punch to the body.
Jab by Cheating.
Cheating throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pacheco pivots, looking for a leg kick but Cheating is out of range and Pacheco settles back down.
Pacheco is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cheating throws a right and a left that Pacheco avoids nicely.
Pacheco dodges the punch combination from Cheating.
Pacheco fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Pacheco drops his hands for a split second and Cheating immediately capitalizes on the opportunity by smashing a powerful hook into Pacheco face, sending his mouthguard sailing through the air, much to the delight of the crowd. Cheating follows up with a right hand that knocks Pacheco into next week. He's out cold and this fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mom Cheating!
Mom Cheating is the new bantamweight champion!
After the big win, Mom Cheating made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Hardcore Nutrition 160Q $100 w/ Proof and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   May 27, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pacheco lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Branko backs up against the cage. #CUT#It looks like Davdio Branko has been cut.
Nice takedown defense from Pacheco. No joy for Branko on that attempt. #TD2#
Branko changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Pacheco looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Branko working away.#SUB2#
Branko wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Pacheco, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Branko goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Pacheco rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Branko's guard! Nice work there by Pacheco! #SUB2#
Branko has his foot on Pacheco's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Pacheco works his way back into a safe position though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Branko looking for a sweep. Not yet Branko, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Branko working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pacheco doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Pacheco manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Pacheco passes into half guard. #SUB2#
Branko looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T1##SUB2#
Branko looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Branko looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Pacheco seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Branko does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Branko is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Pacheco is working for a submission of some sort.
Pacheco prevents Branko from improving his position.
Still in half guard, Pacheco seems content to control.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Pacheco is trying to control the action in half guard but Branko is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB2#
Branko looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Branko is trying to get back to full guard.
Pacheco is trying to control the action in half guard but Branko is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Well, if Pacheco is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Branko wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Branko actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Branko actively working from the bottom here.#T3#
Pacheco wants to control but Branko is keeping him busy. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Pacheco gets a clinch. #TD2#
Branko is trying to trip Pacheco. He has hold of a leg but Pacheco is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Branko persists though and gets the takedown into guard.#ES#
Pacheco manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Pacheco crunches a lovely knee into Branko's ribcage.
Branko is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Pacheco is defending well.#TD#
Pacheco drags the fight down to the ground. #SUB2#
Branko postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Pacheco is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Branko, into his guard. #REVR#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pacheco trying to control but Branko is working from the bottom.
Pacheco is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T4#
Branko keeping moving, preventing Pacheco from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Branko pushes a forearm under Pacheco's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Pacheco is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Davdio Branko!

 

Event: CACC 89     
Date:   May 16, 2020

Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Ricky Judge (ranked 7454 p4p, 260 weight class) and Jose Pacheco (ranked 21106 p4p, 283 weight class). Judge kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is The Game- Disturbed. Jose Pacheco looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!




167 cm
19 yrs
140 lbs



178 cm
37 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 Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 1 losses; Ricky Judge! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 8 losses; Jose Pacheco!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Percy O'Donnell and Don Winkell.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Judge looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Pacheco is fending him off so far but Judge persists. Nope, Pacheco circles away and we're back to standing.

Pacheco instigates a clinch.
Judge is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Pacheco is defending well.

Pacheco pulls guard successfully.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Pacheco is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

Pacheco had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Judge defends it easily.
Pacheco keeping full guard, as Judge tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Judge is working hard here to advance position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Judge trying to control but Pacheco is working from the bottom.
Judge controls from within his opponent's guard.
Judge's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Judge has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Judge stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pacheco swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Judge content to stall in guard here.
Pacheco looking for a sweep. Not yet Pacheco, not yet.
Judge looking to pass the guard.
Judge trying to control but Pacheco is working from the bottom.
Judge passes Pacheco's left leg - he's now in half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Judge controlling the action here.

Judge is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Pacheco works his way to full guard. Good work.
Pacheco trying to control the position.
Judge trying to control but Pacheco is working from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pacheco keeping full guard, as Judge tries to pass.
Judge not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Judge postures up.
Judge pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pacheco is keeping the position for now.
Judge is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Pacheco can't keep his opponent in guard - Judge advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Pacheco trying to control here.

Pacheco is defending against the submission attempts here by Judge.
Pacheco tries to roll over but Judge keeps him under control.
Judge seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Pacheco moves into full guard.
Judge preventing the sweep.
Judge showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Further stalling from Judge.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Judge trying to control but Pacheco is working from the bottom.
Pacheco wants to sweep but no luck.
Judge looking to pass the guard.
Pacheco is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Judge trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've been hearing good reports from Judge'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.
Judge trying to control but Pacheco is working from the bottom.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Judge trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Judge might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Judge trying to control the position from guard on top but Pacheco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pacheco looking to control.
Judge controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Pacheco looking to hit a scissor sweep but Judge is one step ahead there.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Judge trying to control the position from guard on top but Pacheco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Judge controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Pacheco is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.

Judge has gone for a leg lock! Pacheco slips out almost immediately though and dives into Judge's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Judge (0) vs (2) Pacheco
Judge pulls Pacheco in to control the position.
Judge 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.
Judge controls Pacheco momentarily but Pacheco frees himself.
Pacheco looking to pass the guard.
Judge is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Pacheco tries to free his leg and advance position but Judge is retaining full guard.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Judge is trying to control the position but Pacheco postures up.
Judge lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Judge (2) vs (2) Pacheco
Judge wants to control from the top but Pacheco keeps moving.
Pacheco trying to control the position.
Judge wants to control from the top but Pacheco keeps moving.
Judge's corner is telling him to maintain position.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Judge trying to control the position from guard on top but Pacheco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Judge is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Judge trying to control but Pacheco is working from the bottom.
Judge looking to pass the guard.
Pacheco being controlled here, momentarily.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Pacheco keeping full guard, as Judge tries to pass.
Judge sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Judge wants to control from the top but Pacheco keeps moving.
Pacheco is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Judge controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Judge wants to control from the top but Pacheco keeps moving.
Judge is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.

And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points, we go to a tie breaker and Judge gets a bonus point for attempting more subs.
Judge takes the fight on points by 3 to 2.
Jumping up and down and very excited, Ricky Judge waved his t-shirt featuring Kore Fight Nutrition's logo in front of the cameras.

 

Event: CACC 81     
Date:   Apr 25, 2020

Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jose Pacheco (ranked 21159 p4p, 305 weight class) and Antonio Brown (ranked 1710 p4p, 99 weight class). Brown has chosen Michael Jackson- Don't stop til you get enough as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!




178 cm
37 yrs
140 lbs



172 cm
27 yrs
146 lbs


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 6 wins and 8 losses; Jose Pacheco! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 10 losses; Antonio Brown !
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Eddie Farnsworth and David Schapiro.


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

Brown has Pacheco up against the ropes in a clinch.

Pacheco pulls Brown into guard.
Pacheco keeping full guard, as Brown tries to pass.
Pacheco wants to sweep here but Brown controlling him for the moment.
Brown wants to control from the top but Pacheco keeps moving.
Pacheco really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Brown controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown trying to control but Pacheco is working from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Brown stopping the sweep attempt from Pacheco.
Brown wants to pass the guard but Pacheco is keeping the position.
Brown wants to control from the top but Pacheco keeps moving.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown controls from within his opponent's guard.
Brown wants to control from the top but Pacheco keeps moving.
Brown slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown trying to control the position from guard on top but Pacheco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brown pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pacheco is keeping the position for now.
Brown is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Brown wants to control from the top but Pacheco keeps moving.
Pacheco looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brown is one step ahead there.
Brown controlling from the top position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Brown has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Pacheco controls Brown momentarily but Brown frees himself.
Pacheco keeping moving, preventing Brown from controlling successfully.
Brown sitting in guard here, content to control.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Brown trying to control the position from guard on top but Pacheco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brown is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Brown tries to free his leg and advance position but Pacheco is retaining full guard.
Pacheco looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brown is one step ahead there.
Brown controls from within his opponent's guard.
Brown pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pacheco is keeping the position for now.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Pacheco controls Brown momentarily but Brown frees himself.
Brown slips nicely into half guard.
Pacheco is looking for a sweep. Brown is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Brown is keen to just control but Pacheco is a slippery customer.

Brown looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.

Brown is working for a kimura but Pacheco is defending it quite comfortably.

Brown 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.

Brown is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Pacheco sees it coming and defends easily.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Pacheco moves into full guard.
Pacheco wants to sweep here but Brown controlling him for the moment.
Pacheco working a defensive guard here.
Brown controls from within his opponent's guard.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Brown stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pacheco swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Brown wants to control from the top but Pacheco keeps moving.
Brown is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Brown trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Pacheco manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pacheco (2) vs (0) Brown
Pacheco trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.

Brown is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Brown keeping moving, preventing Pacheco from controlling successfully.
Brown can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Pacheco controls the pace.
Brown is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Brown might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Pacheco haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.

Brown looking for a guillotine here but Pacheco defends easily.
Pacheco trying to control but Brown is working from the bottom.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Brown looking to control.
Pacheco stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Brown swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Brown keeping moving, preventing Pacheco from controlling successfully.
Pacheco pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Brown is keeping the position for now.
Our spies down at at Brotherhood MMA (16 ELITE COACHES) inform us that Brown has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Pacheco trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pacheco tries to free his leg and advance position but Brown is retaining full guard.

Brown is looking for a triangle but Pacheco pushes his legs off easily.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Brown seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Brown trying to control the position.

Brown working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pacheco doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Pacheco manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Pacheco postures up.

Brown looking for a guillotine here but Pacheco defends easily.
Pacheco slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Score +3 for passing guard: Pacheco (5) vs (0) Brown

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.

Pacheco looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Pacheco trying to control the position but Brown is working away.
Brown is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Pacheco's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Brown has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Pacheco is working away from the top position though.
Pacheco trying to control the action but Brown is working from the bottom.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.

Pacheco seems to be working for a kimura but Brown defends the submission attempt.

Brown looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Brown tries to roll over but Pacheco keeps him under control.
Pacheco trying to control from half guard but Brown is working away.

Pacheco is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Brown is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pacheco takes the fight on points by 5 to 0.
A victorious Jose Pacheco thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: CACC 76     
Date:   Apr 12, 2020

Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jose Pacheco (ranked 21022 p4p, 290 weight class) and Victor Anders (ranked 4095 p4p, 196 weight class). Jose Pacheco has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.




178 cm
37 yrs
140 lbs



165 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 London, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 7 losses; Jose Pacheco! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 4 losses; Victor Anders!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Percy O'Donnell and Don Winkell.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Pacheco tries to clinch but fails miserably

and Anders counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Pacheco (0) vs (2) Anders
Anders content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.

Anders is looking for a kimura here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anders prevents Pacheco from improving his position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Anders moves into full mount! Pacheco won't be happy about that!
Score +3 for passing guard: Pacheco (0) vs (5) Anders
Anders can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Pacheco is looking to escape.
Anders wants to take Pacheco's back but he can't do it this time.
Anders takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Anders tries to control but Pacheco wriggling away.
Pacheco is desperately trying to improve his position but Anders has a good base and remains in mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anders fails to move to back control.
Anders trying to control but Pacheco is having none of it.
Anders is stalling here but it's allowed Pacheco to get half guard.
Anders is controlling the pace.

Anders is looking for a kimura but Pacheco is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Anders to get the leverage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anders is looking to advance position but Pacheco won't allow it.
Pacheco is holding on to half guard well.

Anders wants to work for an arm triangle but Pacheco is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Pacheco wants to get back to full guard.

Anders is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Pacheco defends it well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Anders is working for a kimura but Pacheco is defending it quite comfortably.

Anders is working for a submission of some sort.
Anders trying to control the action but Pacheco is working from the bottom.
Anders is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Anders trying to advance position but Pacheco counters by regaining guard.
Pacheco trying to control the position.
Pacheco really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Pacheco wants to sweep here but Anders controlling him for the moment.
Anders tries to free his leg and advance position but Pacheco is retaining full guard.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Anders wants to control from the top but Pacheco keeps moving.
Anders 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.
Pacheco keeping full guard, as Anders tries to pass.
Anders's corner is telling him to maintain position.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Anders tries to free his leg and advance position but Pacheco is retaining full guard.
Pacheco looking for a sweep. Not yet Pacheco, not yet.
Pacheco keeping moving, preventing Anders from controlling successfully.
Anders looking to sit in guard and control but Pacheco gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pacheco (2) vs (5) Anders
Anders is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Pacheco stopping the sweep attempt from Anders.
Anders is trying to control the position from the bottom.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Anders can't keep his opponent in guard - Pacheco advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Pacheco is looking to take a break and control but Anders is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Anders wants to control but Pacheco is keeping busy.
Anders is not content to let Pacheco control the position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Anders gets full guard.
Anders can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Pacheco controls the pace.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Pacheco stopping the sweep attempt from Anders.
Anders is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Pacheco trying to control but Anders is working from the bottom.
Pacheco is really struggling to control Anders but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Our spies down at at Death Valley Training Facility inform us that Anders has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Anders is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pacheco (2) vs (7) Anders
Anders trying to control the position from guard on top but Pacheco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Anders trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Anders trying to control the position from guard on top but Pacheco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Anders looking to sit in guard and control but Pacheco gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pacheco (4) vs (7) Anders
Pacheco works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Pacheco controlling the pace.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.

Pacheco is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Anders still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Anders has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Pacheco (4) vs (11) Anders
Pacheco is looking to regain half guard here but Anders keeps moving and retains side control.
Anders laying and praying for a moment but Pacheco takes advantage and regains half guard.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.

Anders seems to be looking for submissions.

Anders seems to be working for a kimura but Pacheco defends the submission attempt.
Anders is just content to waste time from the top position. Pacheco takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Anders trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Anders trying to control the position from guard on top but Pacheco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Pacheco keeping full guard, as Anders tries to pass.
Anders wants to control from the top but Pacheco keeps moving.
Anders stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pacheco swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pacheco trying to control the position.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Anders trying to control the position from guard on top but Pacheco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pacheco controlling the position.
Anders looking to pass the guard.
Pacheco can't keep his opponent in guard - Anders advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.

Anders is working for a kimura here but Pacheco manages to reverse the position and he's now in Anders's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pacheco (6) vs (11) Anders
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Pacheco has gone for a leg lock! Anders slips out almost immediately though and dives into Pacheco's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pacheco (6) vs (13) Anders

And that's the end of the fight!
Anders wins on points by 13 to 6.
After winning the bout, Victor Anders thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: CACC 70     
Date:   Mar 28, 2020

Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Chan Siam (ranked 3934 p4p, 195 weight class) and Jose Pacheco (ranked 19681 p4p, 274 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!




165 cm
21 yrs
148 lbs



178 cm
37 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 New York, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 5 losses; Chan Siam! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 6 losses; Jose Pacheco!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Percy O'Donnell.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Pacheco shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Siam pinned against the ropes. Siam gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Pacheco is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.

Siam decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Siam (2) vs (0) Pacheco
Siam trying to control from half guard but Pacheco is working away.

Siam seems to be looking for submissions.

Siam is trying to work for a kimura but Pacheco is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Siam looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Siam wants to take a breather but Pacheco is having none of it.
Siam passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Pacheco!
Score +3 for passing guard: Siam (5) vs (0) Pacheco
Pacheco looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Siam (8) vs (0) Pacheco
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.

Siam is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Pacheco has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pacheco is keeping busy.

Siam is looking for the choke from the back position but Pacheco is controlling his hands well.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Siam has good solid back control here.
Pacheco wants to escape the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Siam is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.

Siam is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
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.
Siam not allowing Pacheco to control his hands.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Siam has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Pacheco has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Siam really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Pacheco.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Pacheco is really stuck here.
Pacheco is still trying to improve position.
Siam controls the action.
Pacheco manages to reverse the position and now he's in Siam's guard. Nice work there by Pacheco.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Siam (8) vs (2) Pacheco
Pacheco trying to control the position from guard on top but Siam is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Siam is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Siam is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Siam looking for a sweep. Not yet Siam, not yet.
Pacheco trying to control the position from guard on top but Siam is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pacheco preventing the sweep.

Siam looking for a guillotine here but Pacheco defends easily.
Pacheco wants to control from the top but Siam keeps moving.
Siam lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Siam (10) vs (2) Pacheco
Pacheco looking to control.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Siam trying to control the position from guard on top but Pacheco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Siam won't allow Pacheco to sweep him here.
Pacheco looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Siam puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Siam is pressing down on Pacheco's thigh, looking to free his foot. Pacheco is holding on for now.
Siam trying to control from half guard but Pacheco is working away.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Siam controlling the action here.
Pacheco has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Siam is working away from the top position though.
Siam trying to control from half guard but Pacheco is working away.
Siam wants to pass to mount but Pacheco is defending the position.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Siam is trying to control the action in half guard but Pacheco is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Pacheco trying to control here.
Siam tries to pass the half guard into mount. Pacheco knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.

Siam is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Pacheco defends it well.
Pacheco tries to roll over but Siam keeps him under control.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Siam wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pacheco keeps working.

Siam is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

Siam is looking for a kimura but Pacheco is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Siam to get the leverage.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Siam prevents Pacheco from improving his position.

Pacheco looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Pacheco trying to hold on to Siam's head to control him but Siam postures up.
Siam tries to pass to full mount but Pacheco defends it.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Pacheco is refusing to be controlled, as Siam sits in half guard.
Pacheco is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Siam is looking to stall here but Pacheco recovers full guard.
Siam trying to control but Pacheco is working from the bottom.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.

Siam has gone for a leg lock! Pacheco slips out almost immediately though and dives into Siam's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Siam (10) vs (4) Pacheco
Pacheco trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Siam controlling Pacheco's posture.
Siam keeping moving, preventing Pacheco from controlling successfully.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.

Siam looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Pacheco preventing the sweep.
Siam might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Siam is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Pacheco trying to control but Siam is working from the bottom.
Siam trying to control the position here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pacheco pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Siam is keeping the position for now.
Pacheco looking to sit in guard and control but Siam gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Siam (12) vs (4) Pacheco

And that's the end of the fight!
Siam takes the fight on points by 12 to 4.
After the fight, Chan Siam was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: CACC 64     
Date:   Mar 07, 2020

Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jose Pacheco (ranked 19713 p4p, 276 weight class) and Jaro Lalla (ranked 1798 p4p, 107 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!




178 cm
36 yrs
140 lbs



175 cm
27 yrs
126 lbs


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 6 wins and 5 losses; Jose Pacheco! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 3 losses; Jaro Lalla!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.

Lalla darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Pacheco (0) vs (2) Lalla
Pacheco wants to improve his position but Lalla is controlling well.

Lalla is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Lalla trying to control from half guard but Pacheco is working away.

Lalla is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Pacheco is just riding it out for now. Lalla eventually gives up the hold.
Lalla is trying to control the action in half guard but Pacheco is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lalla content to control rather than advance.

Lalla is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Pacheco doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Lalla.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Lalla seems to be looking for submissions.
Pacheco trying to control here.

Lalla is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Pacheco works his way to full guard. Good work.
Lalla trying to control but Pacheco is working from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pacheco is trying to control the position but Lalla postures up.
Lalla trying to control the position from guard on top but Pacheco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lalla slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Pacheco controls Lalla momentarily but Lalla frees himself.

Lalla has gone for a leg lock! Pacheco slips out almost immediately though and dives into Lalla's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pacheco (2) vs (2) Lalla

Lalla is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Pacheco is aware though and is defending well.
Pacheco trying to control but Lalla is working from the bottom.
Pacheco wants to pass the guard but Lalla is keeping the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pacheco passes Lalla's left leg - he's now in half guard.

Pacheco is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Pacheco takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Pacheco is trying to control the action in half guard but Lalla is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Lalla 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.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Pacheco is working for a submission of some sort.
Pacheco content to control rather than advance.

Lalla is defending against the submission attempts here by Pacheco.

Lalla looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

Lalla is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pacheco pulls his head out easily.

That's five minutes gone in the round.

Lalla looking for submissions off his back.
Pacheco is keen to just control but Lalla is a slippery customer.
Lalla manages to get to full guard.
Pacheco not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Pacheco trying to control but Lalla is working from the bottom.
Pacheco's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Pacheco trying to control the position from guard on top but Lalla is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Pacheco drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Lalla dives on top into guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pacheco (2) vs (4) Lalla
Lalla trying to control but Pacheco is working from the bottom.
Pacheco looking to control.
Lalla trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Lalla thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Lalla sitting in guard here, content to control.

Pacheco has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lalla can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Lalla is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Lalla is pushing down on Pacheco's leg trying to pass to half guard. Pacheco is fighting to maintain full guard but Lalla has managed to sneak the leg through.

Lalla is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Pacheco doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Lalla.

Lalla is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Pacheco sees it coming and defends easily.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.

Lalla is working for a kimura but Pacheco is defending it quite comfortably.
Pacheco is looking to control Lalla's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Pacheco avoid being mounted?

Lalla is looking for a kimura here.

Lalla is working for a kimura but Pacheco is defending it quite comfortably.
Pacheco wants to control but Lalla is keeping busy and won't allow it.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Lalla is looking to take a break and control but Pacheco is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lalla controlling the action here.
Lalla's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Lalla wants to control but Pacheco is keeping him busy.
Pacheco tries to get to full guard but Lalla has control of the leg.

Lalla is working for a kimura but Pacheco is defending it quite comfortably.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.

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

Lalla has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Pacheco defend it? Lalla steps over the head and cranks it - Pacheco is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Lalla!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jaro Lalla!
Jaro Lalla bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: TWGC 28 (135lbs, D3): Finals - Round 3     
Date:   Feb 16, 2020

Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jose Pacheco (ranked 19904 p4p, 310 weight class) and Dylan Elkins (ranked 6782 p4p, 286 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!




178 cm
36 yrs
140 lbs



177 cm
20 yrs
141 lbs


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 5 wins and 5 losses; Jose Pacheco! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Dylan Elkins!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Columbo Gatti and Reed Andrews.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?

Pacheco closes the distance and pushes Elkins back into the cage.

Pacheco tightens his grip and picks Elkins up, before dumping him to the ground. Elkins manages to land in guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Pacheco (2) vs (0) Elkins
Elkins keeping moving, preventing Pacheco from controlling successfully.
Pacheco slips nicely into half guard.
Well, if Pacheco is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Pacheco wants to take a breather but Elkins is having none of it.

Pacheco is trying to work for a kimura but Elkins is defending well.
Elkins wants to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Elkins wants to control but Pacheco is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Pacheco content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Elkins is trying to control but can't.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Elkins tries to get to full guard but Pacheco has control of the leg.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Pacheco is trying to control the action in half guard but Elkins is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

Pacheco is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Elkins doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Pacheco.
Elkins is looking for a sweep. Pacheco is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Pacheco not doing much here.
Pacheco is keen to just control but Elkins is a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Pacheco seems content to control.
Pacheco seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Elkins does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

Pacheco is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Elkins tries to get to full guard but Pacheco has control of the leg.

Pacheco is looking for a kimura here.
Elkins is staying active underneath Pacheco, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Elkins manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Elkins looking to control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pacheco is stalling in the full guard.
Pacheco trying to control the position from guard on top but Elkins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Elkins trying to control the position.
Pacheco pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Elkins is keeping the position for now.

Elkins working for submissions but it's allowed Pacheco to get to half guard.

Pacheco is looking for a kimura but Elkins is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Pacheco to get the leverage.
Pacheco keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Elkins moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Pacheco preventing the sweep.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Elkins not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Elkins lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pacheco (2) vs (2) Elkins
Elkins stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pacheco swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pacheco keeping moving, preventing Elkins from controlling successfully.
Elkins looking to pass the guard.
Elkins wants to control from the top but Pacheco keeps moving.
Pacheco seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Elkins drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Pacheco dives on top into guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pacheco (4) vs (2) Elkins

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Pacheco passes Elkins's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Pacheco wants to take a breather but Elkins is having none of it.
Elkins trying to control but Pacheco postures up.
Pacheco trying to control the pace.

Pacheco is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Elkins sees it coming and defends easily.
Elkins wants to control but Pacheco is keeping busy and won't allow it.

Pacheco is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Elkins is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

Pacheco is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Elkins is looking for a sweep. Pacheco is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Pacheco wants to control but Elkins is keeping him busy.
Pacheco with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.

Elkins looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Well, if Pacheco is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Elkins is refusing to be controlled, as Pacheco sits in half guard.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.

Elkins looking for submissions off his back.
Elkins slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Pacheco sitting in guard here, content to control.
Pacheco really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Elkins looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Our spies down at at Kaptajnernes Træningscenter inform us that Elkins has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Elkins is adopting a defensive guard.
Pacheco won't allow Elkins to sweep him here.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Pacheco is stalling in the full guard.
Elkins controls Pacheco momentarily but Pacheco frees himself.
Pacheco sitting in guard here, content to control.
Pacheco wants to control from the top but Elkins keeps moving.
Pacheco passes Elkins's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Pacheco controlling the action here.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Elkins trying to control here.

Pacheco is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Elkins has managed to free his arm - good work.
Pacheco controlling the action here.

Pacheco is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Elkins sees it coming and defends easily.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Elkins is looking to improve his position.
Elkins wants to control but Pacheco is keeping busy.

Pacheco wants to work for an arm triangle but Elkins is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

Elkins actively working from the bottom here.

Elkins is defending against the submission attempts here by Pacheco.
Elkins controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Pacheco looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.

Pacheco is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Pacheco is trying to control the action in half guard but Elkins is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Elkins is looking for a sweep. Pacheco is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

Elkins is defending against the submission attempts here by Pacheco.
Elkins is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Elkins has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Pacheco is working away from the top position though.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Elkins moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.

Elkins throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Elkins keeping full guard, as Pacheco tries to pass.
Pacheco is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.

Pacheco 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.

Pacheco avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Elkins keeping full guard, as Pacheco tries to pass.
Pacheco is working hard here to advance position.
Elkins keeping moving, preventing Pacheco from controlling successfully.
Elkins wants to sweep here but Pacheco controlling him for the moment.
Pacheco postures up.
Pacheco's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Pacheco works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Elkins is looking to improve his position.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Pacheco performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Elkins trying to control but Pacheco postures up.
Elkins tries to roll over but Pacheco keeps him under control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pacheco controlling the pace.
Elkins tries to get to full guard but Pacheco has control of the leg.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pacheco takes the fight on points by 4 to 2.
Jose Pacheco is the new bantamweight champion!
An out of breath Jose Pacheco thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: TWGC 28 (135lbs, D3): Finals - Round 2     
Date:   Feb 15, 2020

Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Sirus Hughes (ranked 3753 p4p, 209 weight class) and Jose Pacheco (ranked 19978 p4p, 308 weight class). Hughes comes to the cage accompanied by Devil "Shinedown". Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!




170 cm
22 yrs
140 lbs



178 cm
36 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 St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 6 losses; Sirus Hughes! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 5 losses; Jose Pacheco!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Columbo Gatti and Alyssa Summers.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Hughes shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Pacheco as he jumps to the side.

Pacheco decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Hughes (0) vs (2) Pacheco
Still in half guard, Pacheco seems content to control.
Pacheco is trying to control the action in half guard but Hughes is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

Hughes looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

Pacheco is trying to work for a kimura but Hughes is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Hughes actively working from the bottom here.
Pacheco is taking a breather. Hughes 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.
Hughes definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Pacheco is trying to work for a kimura but Hughes is defending well.

Hughes is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pacheco pulls his head out easily.
Pacheco content to control rather than advance.

Hughes looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Pacheco is taking a breather. Hughes 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.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Hughes is defending against the submission attempts here by Pacheco.

The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Pacheco is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Pacheco is trying to control. Hughes wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Pacheco is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.

Hughes is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pacheco pulls his head out easily.

Hughes looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pacheco wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hughes keeps working.
Pacheco controlling the action here.
Pacheco trying to control from half guard but Hughes is working away.
Pacheco might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Hughes haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Pacheco in particular looking to stall.
Hughes is trying to get back to full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pacheco looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Hughes looking for submissions off his back.

Pacheco is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Hughes is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jose Pacheco!
Jose Pacheco thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: TWGC 28 (135lbs, D3): Finals - Round 1     
Date:   Feb 14, 2020

Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jose Pacheco (ranked 20029 p4p, 299 weight class) and Thad Thayer (ranked 6632 p4p, 291 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!




178 cm
36 yrs
140 lbs



165 cm
25 yrs
134 lbs


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 3 wins and 5 losses; Jose Pacheco! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 1 losses; Thad Thayer!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Columbo Gatti and Joseph Jones.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Thayer shoots in looking for a takedown. Pacheco tries to sprawl out of it but Thayer keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Pacheco manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Pacheco tries to counter with a takedown but Thayer is quick to defend against it.

Thayer forces Pacheco back against the cage and clinches.

Pacheco decides to pull guard.
Pacheco looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Pacheco pulls Thayer in close to prevent any damage.
Pacheco looking for a sweep. Not yet Pacheco, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pacheco is working hard here to advance position.
Thayer wants to pass the guard but Pacheco is keeping the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pacheco has control of Thayer's left arm, preventing Thayer from doing any damage.
Pacheco keeping full guard, as Thayer tries to pass.
Thayer is still trying to improve position.
Thayer trying to control the position from guard on top but Pacheco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pacheco trying to control the position here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pacheco's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.

Thayer content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Pacheco has locked up a guillotine! Pacheco's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Thayer is holding on here and Pacheco must be using up a lot of energy. Thayer has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Pacheco gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jose Pacheco!
Jose Pacheco thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: TWGC 28 (135lbs, D3): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1     
Date:   Feb 05, 2020

Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Wilner Fatiman (ranked 5119 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Pacheco (ranked 20385 p4p, 285 weight class). Fatiman comes to the cage accompanied by Zion Train. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!




173 cm
32 yrs
147 lbs



178 cm
36 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 London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Wilner Fatiman! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 5 losses; Jose Pacheco!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, William Peck and Alec Ball.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.

Fatiman clinches up against the cage.

Pacheco manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.

Fatiman drops back, looking for a kneebar! Pacheco looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Pacheco looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Pacheco!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Fatiman (0) vs (4) Pacheco
Fatiman gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Fatiman (0) vs (6) Pacheco
Pacheco looking to control but Fatiman is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Pacheco content just to control the position here.
Pacheco tries to control but Fatiman wriggling away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pacheco looking to control and managing it successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fatiman really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pacheco tries to control but Fatiman wriggling away.
Pacheco might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Fatiman haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Fatiman is in all sorts of trouble here.
Pacheco looking to control but Fatiman is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Fatiman can't escape the position.

Pacheco goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Fatiman is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fatiman (2) vs (6) Pacheco
Pacheco keeping moving, preventing Fatiman from controlling successfully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fatiman's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Fatiman wants to pass the guard but Pacheco is keeping the position.
Fatiman trying to control but Pacheco is working from the bottom.
Pacheco keeping full guard, as Fatiman tries to pass.
Fatiman content to stall in guard here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fatiman wants to pass the guard but Pacheco is keeping the position.
Pacheco is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Pacheco seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Pacheco looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fatiman is one step ahead there.
Fatiman has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Fatiman being controlled here momentarily.
Our spies down at at FIERCE - 15 Elite Coaches inform us that Pacheco has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fatiman wants to control from the top but Pacheco keeps moving.

Pacheco had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Fatiman defends it easily.
Pacheco looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fatiman is one step ahead there.
Fatiman pushes down on Pacheco's leg and manages to get into half guard.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Pacheco tries to get to full guard but Fatiman has control of the leg.
Fatiman wants to free his trapped foot but Pacheco is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Pacheco trying to control but Fatiman postures up.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Pacheco regains full guard. Nicely done.
Pacheco keeping moving, preventing Fatiman from controlling successfully.
Fatiman wants to pass the guard but Pacheco is keeping the position.
Pacheco trying to keep a closed guard but Fatiman is proving a slippery customer.
Fatiman looking to sit in guard and control but Pacheco gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fatiman (2) vs (8) Pacheco
Fatiman keeping full guard, as Pacheco tries to pass.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Pacheco wants to control from the top but Fatiman keeps moving.
Fatiman pulls Pacheco in to control the position.
Pacheco looking to pass the guard.
Pacheco won't allow Fatiman to sweep him here.
Pacheco trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Fatiman not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Pacheco wants to pass the guard but Fatiman is keeping the position.
Pacheco stands and throws Fatiman's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Fatiman (2) vs (11) Pacheco

Pacheco is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Fatiman knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

Pacheco swings around for an armbar but Fatiman sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Pacheco's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fatiman (4) vs (11) Pacheco
Fatiman is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Pacheco looking for a sweep. Not yet Pacheco, not yet.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Fatiman looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Pacheco not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Fatiman looking to pass the guard.
Fatiman pushes down on Pacheco's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Pacheco trying to hold on to Fatiman's head to control him but Fatiman postures up.
Pacheco moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Fatiman trying to control but Pacheco is working from the bottom.
Fatiman works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Fatiman prevents Pacheco from improving his position.
Fatiman controlling the pace.
Pacheco is controlling Fatiman's trapped leg to prevent Fatiman from advancing to side control.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Fatiman is trying to control. Pacheco wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

Fatiman looking for a submission but Pacheco manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Fatiman looking to pass the guard.
Fatiman is working hard here to advance position.
Pacheco looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fatiman is one step ahead there.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Fatiman is pushing down on Pacheco's leg trying to pass to half guard. Pacheco is fighting to maintain full guard but Fatiman has managed to sneak the leg through.
Pacheco is pressing down on Fatiman's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.

Fatiman drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Pacheco manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Fatiman has Pacheco in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fatiman (4) vs (13) Pacheco
Pacheco is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Pacheco wants to control from the top but Fatiman keeps moving.
Fatiman looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pacheco is one step ahead there.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Fatiman being controlled here, momentarily.
Pacheco passes Fatiman's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Pacheco is trying to control the action in half guard but Fatiman is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Fatiman tries to roll over but Pacheco keeps him under control.

Fatiman is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pacheco pulls his head out easily.

Pacheco wants to work for an arm triangle but Fatiman is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Fatiman wants to get back to full guard.

Pacheco is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Fatiman has managed to free his arm - good work.
Pacheco trying to control the action but Fatiman is working from the bottom.

Pacheco is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fatiman gets full guard.
Fatiman managing to control the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pacheco wins on points by 13 to 4.
A relieved looking Jose Pacheco 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: CACC 42     
Date:   Jan 11, 2020

Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Xing Pugberg (ranked 2063 p4p, 113 weight class) and Jose Pacheco (ranked 20473 p4p, 303 weight class). Jose Pacheco told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!




150 cm
28 yrs
130 lbs



178 cm
36 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 Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Xing Pugberg! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 4 losses; Jose Pacheco!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Percy O'Donnell.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Pacheco fails miserably with a takedown attempt.

Pugberg closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.

Pugberg turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Pugberg manages to end up in side control.
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Pugberg (4) vs (0) Pacheco

Pugberg is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Pacheco is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
You can see the frustration on Pacheco's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Pacheco is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Pugberg wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Pacheco, who protects the arm well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pacheco can't do much from the bottom here.

Pugberg thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Pugberg wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pacheco keeps working.

Pugberg is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Pacheco has escaped the position, nice work there.

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

Pugberg tries for a kimura but Pacheco is defending well.
Pugberg working away.
Pugberg looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Pacheco is trying to get back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Pacheco's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Pugberg tries to advance to mount but Pacheco denies him.
Pacheco is trying to get back to half guard.
Pugberg moves into full mount!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Pugberg (6) vs (0) Pacheco
Pacheco tries to hold on but Pugberg postures up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Pugberg goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Pacheco turns into him and now he's in Pugberg's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pugberg (6) vs (2) Pacheco

Pugberg is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Pacheco is aware though and is defending well.
Pacheco trying to control the position from guard on top but Pugberg is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Pugberg has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Pacheco can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

Pacheco got a little sloppy there for a moment and Pugberg has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Pacheco has managed to get both his arms back between Pugberg's legs - danger averted.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Pacheco looking to pass the guard.

Pugberg is looking for a triangle but Pacheco pushes his legs off easily.
Pacheco trying to control the position from guard on top but Pugberg is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pugberg is pulling down on Pacheco's head to control his posture.

Pacheco has gone for a leg lock! Pugberg slips out almost immediately though and dives into Pacheco's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pugberg (8) vs (2) Pacheco

Pugberg drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Pacheco manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Pugberg has Pacheco in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pugberg (8) vs (4) Pacheco

That's six minutes gone in the round.

Pacheco is sitting in close to Pugberg's body. Pugberg has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Pacheco is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Pacheco is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Pugberg.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Xing Pugberg!

 

Event: Madness Insanity 15     
Date:   Dec 01, 2019
#R1#
Pacheco takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Pacheco throws a leg kick
and Nahtic counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pacheco tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nahtic swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pacheco is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A lazy left from Nahtic finds it's target.
Pacheco fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pacheco has been working on his boxing with his coaches at FIERCE - {{$750}} - 15 Elite Coaches in the buildup to the fight.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Nahtic. Pacheco shrugs it off though.
Pacheco moves forwards but Nahtic connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Pacheco throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Nahtic's waist but Nahtic gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Pacheco off to one side.
Nahtic lands a nice leg kick that just misses Pacheco's sensitive parts.
Pacheco tries to clinch up but Nahtic circles away and keeps his distance.
Nahtic paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#TD2#
Nahtic decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nahtic is nestled in close to Pacheco, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Pacheco is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Nahtic trying to control the action but Pacheco is working from the bottom. #T1#
Nahtic sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Pacheco defending well though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nahtic trying to control the action but Pacheco is working from the bottom.
Pacheco avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Nahtic. #ES#
Pacheco makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Pacheco looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pacheco doesn't manage to clinch there - Nahtic circles away.
Nahtic defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Pacheco.
Nahtic lands an overhand right.
Nahtic showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pacheco.
Pacheco tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Nahtic counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Lou Nahtic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Nahtic throws a hook but Pacheco blocks it.
Nahtic leaves Pacheco with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jose Pacheco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pacheco tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nahtic paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nahtic stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Nahtic wants it to stay on the feet.
Nahtic scores with a jab to the jaw.
Nahtic lands with a nice body punch.
Pacheco rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nahtic moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nahtic is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Pacheco is looking to clinch but Nahtic is avoiding it.
Pacheco darts in looking for a takedown but Nahtic gets double underhooks and turns Pacheco into the cage.
Pacheco gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Nahtic.
Nahtic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pacheco really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Nice shot lands for Nahtic.
Nahtic closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Pacheco tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Nahtic counters with a straight right hand.#T3#
Nahtic swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Pacheco.
Nahtic fakes the leg kick and cracks Pacheco in the body.
Pacheco lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nahtic circles away quickly and effectively.
Nahtic swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Pacheco swings and misses with a hook to the body. #TD2#
Nahtic closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Pacheco to the mat! Pacheco manages to get full guard. #ES#
Pacheco kicks Nahtic off and gets to his feet.
Nahtic scores with a three punch combo!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pacheco takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nahtic scores with a body shot.
Pacheco wants to clinch
and Nahtic counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Pacheco tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Nahtic manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pacheco doesn't manage to clinch there - Nahtic circles away.
Nahtic throws an overhand right that lands on Pacheco's shoulder, as Pacheco tries to avoid the shot.
Pacheco throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pacheco is looking to clinch but Nahtic is avoiding it.
A jab lands there for Nahtic.#T4##TD#
Pacheco looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Pacheco prevents Nahtic from improving his position.
Pacheco seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Nahtic trying to control here.
Pacheco thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nahtic is looking to control Pacheco's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Nahtic avoid being mounted?
Pacheco sitting and controlling from the half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lou Nahtic dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Pacheco fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pacheco tries to clinch up.
Nahtic swings widly with a right hand
and Pacheco counters with a two punch combo.
Pacheco dives in and grabs Nahtic's left leg, looking for a takedown. Nahtic pushes down on Pacheco's head and hops out.
Lou Nahtic seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nahtic throws a right hand that Pacheco ducks under and follows up with a left that Pacheco also avoids with ease.
Pacheco drops down looking for a counter takedown but Nahtic sprawls and moves away.
Pacheco shoots in for a takedown but Nahtic shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Danga de danga de dang - Nahtic scores with a four punch combination!
A solid leg kick lands there for Nahtic.
Nahtic lands a jab.
Nahtic is looking to slow Pacheco down with leg kicks.
Pacheco takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nahtic lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Pacheco backs up against the cage.
Pacheco has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Nahtic.#TD#
Pacheco shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Nahtic manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Pacheco pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nahtic is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Nahtic seems keen to control Pacheco's posture.
Nahtic looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Pacheco puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. #SUB#
Pacheco is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Nahtic defends it well.
Pacheco perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Jose Pacheco overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Nahtic is staying active underneath Pacheco, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Well, if Pacheco is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pacheco trying to control from half guard but Nahtic is working away. #SU#
Pacheco escapes and gets back to his feet.
Pacheco shoots in for a double leg but Nahtic sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jose Pacheco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Good shot there by Nahtic.
Pacheco is trying hard to land a takedown here. Nahtic sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Sloppy strikes from Nahtic. Those never looked like landing.
A lazy left from Nahtic finds it's target.
We've been informed that Nahtic has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
A head kick misses from Nahtic.
Pacheco misses with a takedown
letting Nahtic counter with a right hand. #T3#
No luck for Pacheco with that takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nahtic bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Pacheco's head.
Pacheco takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Pacheco uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nahtic.
Nahtic thuds a left hand into Pacheco's body.
Jose Pacheco is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nahtic stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Nahtic wants it to stay on the feet.
Nahtic misses with a head kick.
Nice shot lands for Nahtic.
Nahtic throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pacheco tries to clinch there but Nahtic circles away.
Nahtic throws a hook but Pacheco avoids it easily.
Nahtic lands with a kick to the temple. Pacheco shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Pacheco takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pacheco wants to clinch but Nahtic slips to the side
and Nahtic counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nahtic shoots in and drives through. Pacheco sprawls well.
Pacheco shoots in looking for a takedown but Nahtic manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Pacheco's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Nahtic misses with an attempted mid kick.
Pacheco shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Nahtic counter with a right hand.
Nahtic has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pacheco shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A combination from Nahtic does no damage.
Pacheco was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Nice sprawl there from Nahtic as Pacheco shoots in.
Nahtic throws a fast counter high kick but Pacheco manages to duck under it in time.
Pacheco looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Nahtic takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nahtic misses with a double jab.
Pacheco throws a body punch but Nahtic moves out of range.
Pacheco closes this distance looking for a takedown but Nahtic circles away.
Nahtic lands with a good body shot.
Nahtic turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Nahtic circles away from the clinch attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lou Nahtic 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! This is the final round!
#R3#
Pacheco is looking to clinch but Nahtic is avoiding it.
Nahtic moves into range and connects with a jab.
Pacheco throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nahtic stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Pacheco dives in and grabs Nahtic's left leg, looking for a takedown. Nahtic pushes down on Pacheco's head and hops out.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nahtic! But no joy.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pacheco.
Nahtic lands a two punch combo.
Pacheco fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Nahtic avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jose Pacheco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pacheco throws a combination that misses
and Nahtic counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nahtic looks to land a body kick but Pacheco moved away.
Nahtic scores with a nice strike.
Pacheco tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nahtic paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pacheco tries to clinch but Nahtic moves out of range. #T1#
Nahtic stuffs the takedown.
Nahtic stuns Pacheco with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nice cross by Nahtic.
Nahtic scores with a hook to the body. Pacheco takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A decent looking cross lands there for Nahtic.
Nahtic throws a series of punches but Pacheco avoids them all with ease.
Pacheco fails with the takedown
and Nahtic counters with a straight right hand.
Nahtic throws a head kick but Pacheco moves out of range.
Pacheco walks into a left hand.
Pacheco walks into a straight right hand from Nahtic.#ROC2#
Pacheco is rocked!
Pacheco blocks a head kick by Nahtic.
Nahtic scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nahtic throws a nice outside leg kick.
A slow jab from Nahtic misses its intended target.
Pacheco tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Nahtic swivels and escapes.#T2#
Pacheco dodges the punch combination from Nahtic.
Pacheco tries to score a power double leg takedown but Nahtic sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Pacheco somewhat.
Pacheco looks for a takedown but Nahtic sprawls well.
Pacheco tries to clinch up but Nahtic circles away and keeps his distance.
Pacheco tries to close the distance and clinch but Nahtic swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pacheco tries to clinch
letting Nahtic counter with a right hand.
Pacheco gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Nahtic counters with a big head kick but Pacheco shrugs it off.
Nahtic lands with a kick to the temple. Pacheco shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Oh Pacheco is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nahtic connects with an inside leg kick.
Pacheco fails with an attempt to clinch. #T3#
Nahtic misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pacheco seems to have got his legs back now.
Pacheco shoots in looking for a takedown but Nahtic manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Pacheco's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Pacheco shoots in for a takedown but Nahtic shows good takedown defense.
Nahtic feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Pachecos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Pacheco tries to clinch
and Nahtic counters with a nice uppercut.
Pacheco with a lazy takedown attempt
and Nahtic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pacheco takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#TD2#
Nahtic shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Nahtic thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Pacheco's head.
Nahtic sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Pacheco defending well though.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Nahtic connects with a nice short shot to Pacheco's temple.
Jose Pacheco has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lou Nahtic is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nahtic slows the pace down in half guard.
Pacheco is trying to control but can't. #SUB2#
Nahtic wants to work for an arm triangle but Pacheco is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Nahtic wants to control but Pacheco is keeping him busy.
Nahtic is pressing down on Pacheco's thigh, looking to free his foot. Pacheco is holding on for now.
Nahtic is looking to take a break and control but Pacheco is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Nahtic connects with a nice short shot to Pacheco's temple.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lou Nahtic comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Nahtic 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 26:30
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 26:30
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lou Nahtic!

Our winner, Lou Nahtic, 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.

 

Event: Madness Fright Night 10     
Date:   Oct 20, 2019
#R1#
Pacheco throws a body shot but no joy. #TD#
Pico bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Pacheco prevents Pico from improving position.
Pico is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #SU#
Pico decides to take the fight back to the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Pico darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Pacheco won't allow Pico to pass to mount. #T1#
Pico tries to stand and escape but Pacheco is controlling the position.
Pico content to control rather than advance.
Pico lands with a punch from half guard.
Pico is thwarting Pacheco's attempts to control the position.
Pico is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Pacheco is trying to get back to full guard.
Pacheco is concentrating on defense, preventing Pico from advancing position.
Pico looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Pacheco is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Pico takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Pico trying to mount his opponent but Pacheco defends it.
Pacheco controlling the position well.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#SUB#
Pico is trying to work for a kimura but Pacheco is defending well.
Pico is looking to advance position but Pacheco won't allow it.
Pico is working hard here to advance position.#T3#
Pico controlling the pace.
Pico's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Pacheco closes the distance and clinches.
Pico tries for a takedown but Pacheco manages to get underhooks.
Pacheco tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #TD#
Pico jumps guard and drags Pacheco to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Pacheco has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Pico to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Pacheco is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Pico pulls down on the head and he's put Pacheco to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Bryson Pico!
During a confident post fight interview, Bryson Pico thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: Madness Insanity 5     
Date:   Sep 22, 2019
#R1#
Nahtic connects with a looping right hand.
Pacheco takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Pacheco shoots in looking for a takedown. Nahtic tries to sprawl out of it but Pacheco keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Nahtic manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A punch lands to the side of Pacheco 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Pacheco ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nahtic throws a body shot but no joy.
Nahtic lands a lovely overhand right.
A jab from Nahtic does it's job there.
Nahtic throws a body shot but no joy.
A telegraphed right hand from Pacheco misses the target.
A solid leg kick lands there for Nahtic.
Pacheco has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Nahtic finds it's way round the side to connect with Pacheco's head.
Nahtic pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A shot to the liver by Nahtic. Beautiful body shot.
Pacheco misses with a wild body shot.
A shot to the liver by Nahtic. Beautiful body shot.#T1##TD2#
Nahtic gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Pacheco sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Nahtic's guard.
Pacheco is trying to control. Nahtic wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SU2#
Pacheco stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Pacheco will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Nahtic cracks Pacheco with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Pacheco throws a sloppy head kick
and Nahtic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nahtic looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Pacheco tries to score a power double leg takedown but Nahtic sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Pacheco somewhat.
Nahtic throws a big counter combination but Pacheco scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Nahtic lunges at Pacheco with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Pacheco's hand.
Pacheco shoots in for a takedown but Nahtic shows good takedown defense.
Lou Nahtic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Pacheco.#T2#
Nice sprawl there from Nahtic as Pacheco shoots in.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pacheco just misses with a punch to the body.
Pacheco avoids the head kick by Nahtic.
Pacheco shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Nahtic defends it nicely.
Nahtic scores with a body shot.
Nahtic fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nahtic scores with a jab. Pacheco acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Nahtic lands a jab to the nose.
Nahtic is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Nahtic lands with an uppercut that bounces Pacheco off the cage and back into range.
Pacheco shoots in for a double leg but Nahtic sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Pacheco takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nahtic throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Nahtic stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Nahtic wants it to stay on the feet.
A nice combination there by Nahtic. #T3#
Nahtic works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Pacheco avoids the body shot from Nahtic.
Pacheco shoots in for a takedown but Nahtic shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Pacheco shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Nahtic pinned against the cage. Nahtic gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Pacheco looks winded!
Nahtic lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Nahtic connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nahtic lands a jab to Pacheco's midsection.
Nahtic throws a combination that misses #CL2#
and Pacheco counters by moving into the clinch.
Pacheco swings wildly with an uppercut but Nahtic uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Nahtic pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pacheco shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#T4#
Pacheco looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Lou Nahtic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD2#
Pacheco manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Nahtic on his heels. He'll look to pass Nahtic's guard now, I'm sure.
Nahtic wants to sweep but no luck.
Nahtic has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Pacheco sitting in guard here, content to control.
Pacheco trying to control the position from guard on top but Nahtic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2#
Pacheco stands up from Nahtic's guard - Pacheco perhaps looking for a knockout.
Nahtic throws a series of strikes that have Pacheco backpedaling.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lou Nahtic dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Nahtic swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Pacheco.
Pacheco shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Nahtic sprawls well. Nahtic wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Pacheco gets slowly back to his feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pacheco.
Pacheco shoots in but no luck this time.
Lou Nahtic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Pacheco.#TD#
Nahtic closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Pacheco to the mat! Pacheco manages to get full guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Nahtic is stalling in the full guard.
Nahtic wants to control from the top but Pacheco keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Nahtic gets to his feet. Pacheco looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Nice cross by Nahtic.#T1#
Nahtic moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Nahtic connects with a right hand. Pacheco shakes it off.
Pacheco looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Nahtic is fending him off so far but Pacheco persists. Nope, Nahtic circles away and we're back to standing.
A punch lands to the side of Pacheco 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Nahtic dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#TD2#
Nahtic tries to sprawl but Pacheco drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Pacheco is looking to take a break and control but Nahtic is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Pacheco is looking for a kimura here.
Pacheco is breathing heavily.
Nahtic tries to roll over but Pacheco keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Nahtic is defending against the submission attempts here by Pacheco. #T2#
Nahtic trying to control but Pacheco postures up. #SUB2#
Pacheco is trying to work for a kimura but Nahtic is defending well.
Nahtic wants to improve his position but Pacheco is controlling well.
Nahtic is not content to let Pacheco control the position.#T3##SUB2#
Pacheco is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Pacheco is trying to control the action in half guard but Nahtic is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Nahtic is looking to escape.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A jab lands there for Nahtic.
Pacheco fails with a takedown attempt.
A nice inside leg kick there by Nahtic. That's going to slow Pacheco down.
Nice uppercut there from Nahtic.
Nahtic looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Pacheco on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #T4#
Pacheco tries to close the distance and clinch but Nahtic swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pacheco tries to close the distance and clinch but Nahtic swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pacheco misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Nahtic is looking to slow Pacheco down with leg kicks.
Pacheco sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Nahtic slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Lou Nahtic is winning the standup battle so far.
Pacheco shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Nahtic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pacheco.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nahtic throws a leg kick which misses Pacheco's front leg but catches the back leg as Pacheco tries to avoid it.
Pacheco fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Nice cross by Nahtic.
Pacheco is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lou Nahtic dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Nahtic swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pacheco steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Nahtic.
Pacheco has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Donk. Nahtic catches Pacheco right on the button with a cross.
Pacheco fails with the takedown
and Nahtic counters with a straight right hand.
Pacheco closes this distance looking for a takedown but Nahtic circles away.
Nahtic looks to land a combination but Pacheco avoids it well.
Pacheco takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nahtic connects with an inside leg kick.
Pacheco thuds a left hand into Nahtic's body.#TD#
Nahtic bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#ES2#
Pacheco explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lou Nahtic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nahtic scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Nahtic takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nahtic throws a one two combo.
Nahtic lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Nahtic really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Pacheco tries to score a power double leg takedown but Nahtic sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Pacheco somewhat.
Lou Nahtic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Pacheco.
Pacheco takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Nice uppercut there from Nahtic.
Pacheco displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Nahtic.
Nahtic fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Pacheco on the side of the head.
No luck for Pacheco with that takedown attempt.
Pacheco misses with a low kick.
Horrible takedown attempt by Pacheco or perhaps it was just good defense by Nahtic, which made it look bad.
Pacheco fails with the takedown
and Nahtic counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2#
Nahtic shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Pacheco eats them both and turns towards Nahtic to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Nahtic thumps Pacheco with a low kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pacheco.
Nahtic tests Pacheco's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Pacheco shoots in for a takedown but Nahtic shows good takedown defense.
A slapping leg kick lands for Nahtic.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pacheco takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Pacheco takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Pacheco takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Nahtic dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Pacheco. That did some damage!
Pacheco is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Nahtic rather than just go for the knockout.
Nahtic scores with a nice head shot.
Nahtic swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pacheco darts in looking for a takedown but Nahtic gets double underhooks and turns Pacheco into the cage.
Nahtic scores with a hook.
Nahtic is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pacheco can do to turn this around?#T3#
Nahtic cracks Pacheco with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#ROC#
Pacheco is rocked!
The fighters circle momentarily. Nahtic darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Pacheco is still on wobbly legs! Can Nahtic finish him?
Nahtic darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nahtic just misses with a punch to the body.
Nahtic chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Pacheco seems to have recovered his senses.
Pacheco's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Pacheco has a takedown stuffed.
Nahtic misses with a combination
and Pacheco counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nahtic scores with a one two! Pacheco had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Nahtic dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Pacheco. That did some damage!
Pacheco takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Pacheco wants to clinch.
Jose Pacheco has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lou Nahtic is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Pacheco takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
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!
Nahtic lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Nahtic.#TD#
Nahtic drives through with a takedown into Pacheco's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#ES2#
Pacheco has his feet on Nahtic's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Pacheco throws a leg kick but Nahtic sees it coming and moves out of range.
Jab, jab by Nahtic - just one landing.
Nahtic scores with a crisp jab that stopped Pacheco in his tracks.
Pacheco shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Nahtic sprawls well. Nahtic wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Pacheco gets slowly back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pacheco takes one to the side of the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lou Nahtic showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Nahtic, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lou Nahtic!

A very excited looking Lou Nahtic made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: Madness Clown Chaos 2     
Date:   Aug 23, 2019
#R1#
Pacheco throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Takamura connects with a body shot.
Takamura throws a leg kick which misses Pacheco's front leg but catches the back leg as Pacheco tries to avoid it.
Pacheco is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pacheco gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Takamura counter with a right hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Jose Pacheco has been cut.
Pacheco wants to clinch but Takamura slips to the side
and Takamura counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Pacheco wants to clinch#KD2#
and Takamura counters with a crisp right hand that drops Pacheco! Takamura lets Pacheco back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#
Pacheco is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pacheco throws a lazy uppercut
and Takamura counters with a huge right that knocks Pacheco out cold! Takamura is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mamoru Takamura!
Mamoru Takamura thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: Madness 6: BW/LOM Week 1     
Date:   Jul 27, 2019
#R1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dhelan is defended easily by Pacheco.#CL#
Dhelan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Pacheco, pushing him back against the cage.
Pacheco has had enough of the clinch but Dhelan keeps him there for the moment.#TD#
Dhelan gets control of Pacheco's arms and successfully pulls guard. Dhelan will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Pacheco won't allow Dhelan to sweep him here. #SUB#
Dhelan looking for a guillotine here but Pacheco defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pacheco looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Dhelan is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Pacheco defends well.
Pacheco is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Dhelan is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T1#
Dhelan lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Dhelan looking to pass the guard.
Dhelan trying to control but Pacheco is working from the bottom.
Pacheco keeping full guard, as Dhelan tries to pass.
Dhelan passes Pacheco's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Pacheco keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Dhelan tries to pass to full mount but Pacheco defends it. #T2#
Pacheco wants to get back to his feet.
Pacheco wants to control but Dhelan is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB#
Dhelan wants to work for an arm triangle but Pacheco is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Pacheco trying to hold on to Dhelan's head to control him but Dhelan postures up. #SUB#
Dhelan is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Pacheco doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dhelan. #SUB#
Dhelan is trying to work for a kimura but Pacheco is defending well. #T3##ES2#
Pacheco has one foot on Dhelan's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Pacheco throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dhelan.
Dhelan avoids the head kick by Pacheco.
Dhelan looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL#
Dhelan moves into the clinch.
Dhelan drops down looking for an ankle pick but Pacheco pulls his leg out and moves away. #TD#
Dhelan scores with a takedown into Pacheco's guard.#T4#
Pacheco keeping full guard, as Dhelan tries to pass.
Pacheco keeping moving, preventing Dhelan from controlling successfully.
Pacheco keeping full guard, as Dhelan tries to pass.
Dhelan might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Pacheco wants to stand and escape but Dhelan is having none of it.
Pacheco wants to hit a switch here but Dhelan passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Pacheco there!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pacheco has given up his back here. Will Dhelan look for the submission or keep pounding away?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Zhan Dhelan dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Dhelan rushes Pacheco and presses him up against the cage.#TD#
Dhelan manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Dhelan trying to keep a closed guard but Pacheco is proving a slippery customer.
Dhelan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pacheco is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Pacheco got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dhelan has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Pacheco has managed to get both his arms back between Dhelan's legs - danger averted.
Dhelan looking to control. #SUB#
Dhelan throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Pacheco preventing the sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Dhelan looking for a guillotine here but Pacheco defends easily. #SUB#
Dhelan looking for a guillotine here but Pacheco defends easily. #T1#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Pacheco accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Pacheco passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Dhelan manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#SUB#
Dhelan is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dhelan is looking to pass Pacheco's guard but actually Pacheco recovers to full guard.
Dhelan tries to free his leg and advance position but Pacheco is retaining full guard.
Dhelan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pacheco can do to turn this around?#T2#
Pacheco wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Pacheco throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB#
Dhelan postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Pacheco is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Dhelan, into his guard. #REVB#
Dhelan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Zhan Dhelan overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dhelan is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##SUB#
Dhelan is working for a submission of some sort.
Dhelan is looking to take a break and control but Pacheco is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3##SUB#
Dhelan 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.
Pacheco wants to control but Dhelan is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Pacheco looks like he's trying to stand up. #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.#SUB#
Dhelan seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB#
Dhelan is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB#
Dhelan 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.
Pacheco is controlling Dhelan's trapped leg to prevent Dhelan from advancing to side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Zhan Dhelan dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Dhelan shoots in but no luck this time. #TD#
Dhelan scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Dhelan advances to mount.
Dhelan looking to control but Pacheco is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB#
Dhelan is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Pacheco has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Pacheco! #SUB#
Dhelan working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pacheco doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Pacheco manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Dhelan is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Dhelan seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Pacheco does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T1#
Pacheco holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. #SUB#
Dhelan is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Pacheco has managed to free his arm - good work.
Dhelan wants to free his trapped foot but Pacheco is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Dhelan prevents Pacheco from improving his position.
Dhelan stops Pacheco from getting back to his feet. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Pacheco controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Dhelan wants to pass to mount but Pacheco is defending the position.
Pacheco is looking to improve his position. #SUB#
Pacheco is defending against the submission attempts here by Dhelan.
Dhelan works his way into full mount! #T3#
Pacheco is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Dhelan has taken his back.
Dhelan is trying to stick to Pacheco's back but Pacheco is turning into Dhelan. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Dhelan's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Pacheco.
Dhelan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Pacheco working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Dhelan utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Pacheco trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pacheco controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB#
Dhelan is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Jose Pacheco has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Pacheco stopping the sweep attempt from Dhelan.
Pacheco trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Pacheco is sitting in close to Dhelan's body. Dhelan has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Pacheco is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Pacheco is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Dhelan.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Zhan Dhelan!
Zhan Dhelan bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: Madness 2: Mitchell vs Garinho     
Date:   Jun 22, 2019
#R1#
Pacheco shoots in looking for a takedown. Osterberg tries to sprawl out of it but Pacheco keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Osterberg manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #TD#
Osterberg scores with a takedown into Pacheco's guard.
Osterberg trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Osterberg passes easily into side control. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pacheco is looking for a sweep.
Osterberg working the head with strikes. #SUB#
Osterberg tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Osterberg has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T1#
Osterberg working the ground and pound from side control.
Osterberg sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Pacheco is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Osterberg fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Pacheco is looking to regain half guard here but Osterberg keeps moving and retains side control.
Pacheco is not content to let Osterberg control the position.
Pacheco manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Nice strikes from Osterberg there. #SUB#
Osterberg seems to be working for a kimura but Pacheco defends the submission attempt.#T2#
Pacheco is trying is best to control the position here.
Osterberg wants to pass the guard but Pacheco is defending well.
Osterberg thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Osterberg looks to land a strike but Pacheco avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Osterberg postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Osterberg stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pacheco swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Osterberg throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Osterberg is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Osterberg stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pacheco swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pacheco is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T3#
Osterberg working some strikes from top position.
Osterberg not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Pacheco has momentary wrist control but Osterberg slips an elbow through the middle.
Pacheco being controlled here, momentarily.
Osterberg connects with a couple of short punches.
Osterberg content to stall in guard here.
Osterberg won't allow Pacheco to sweep him here. #T4#
Osterberg is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Osterberg chips away with some ground and pound.
Osterberg wants to pass the guard but Pacheco is keeping the position.
Osterberg scoring with punches to the head and body.
Pacheco keeping moving, preventing Osterberg from controlling successfully.
Osterberg works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pacheco on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Osterberg lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

James Osterberg dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Pacheco will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Osterberg stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Osterberg wants it to stay on the feet.
Pacheco misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
James Osterberg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Pacheco.#TD#
Osterberg throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Pacheco was covering up waiting for the punch and Osterberg finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Osterberg works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Ground and pound from Osterberg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Osterberg winds up and cracks Pacheco with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Osterberg has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Osterberg looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Osterberg is looking to take a break and control but Pacheco is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1#
Osterberg is pressing down on Pacheco's thigh, looking to free his foot. Pacheco is holding on for now.
Osterberg is keen to just control but Pacheco is a slippery customer.
Osterberg prevents Pacheco from standing back up.
Osterberg wants to control but Pacheco is keeping him busy.
Osterberg wants to pass the guard but Pacheco is defending well.
Osterberg scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
James Osterberg overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Osterberg is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Osterberg lands a nice short elbow.
Osterberg is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Osterberg wants to pass to mount but Pacheco is defending the position. #T2#
Osterberg working the head and body with strikes.
Osterberg wants to pass to mount but Pacheco is defending the position.
Pacheco is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Osterberg is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Pacheco is refusing to be controlled, as Osterberg sits in half guard.
Pacheco wants to control but Osterberg is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T3#
Osterberg controlling the pace.
Pacheco trying to control from the bottom.
Pacheco is refusing to be controlled, as Osterberg sits in half guard.
Osterberg drops an elbow to the side of Pacheco's head.
Pacheco tries to roll over but Osterberg keeps him under control.#SUB#
Osterberg is trying to work for a kimura but Pacheco is defending well.
Osterberg frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #T4#
Osterberg fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Pacheco is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Osterberg trying to control but Pacheco is having none of it.
Osterberg connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Pacheco is desperately trying to improve his position but Osterberg has a good base and remains in mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Osterberg landing shots from mount. #ROC#
Pacheco is rocked!
Osterberg breaks from Pacheco's wrist control and lands an elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

James Osterberg dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Pacheco tries to score a power double leg takedown but Osterberg sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Pacheco somewhat.
Pacheco is still on wobbly legs! Can Osterberg finish him?#TD#
Osterberg shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Osterberg showed some decent athleticism there.
Pacheco seems to have recovered his senses.
Osterberg is keen to just control but Pacheco is a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ground and pound from Osterberg.
Osterberg winds up and cracks Pacheco with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Pacheco tries to roll over but Osterberg keeps him under control.#T1#
Osterberg trying to mount his opponent but Pacheco defends it.
Pacheco blocking the ground and pound attempt from Osterberg.
Osterberg landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Pacheco is not content to let Osterberg control the position.#SUB#
Osterberg is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Osterberg takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T2#
Pacheco won't allow Osterberg to pass to mount.
Pacheco is looking for a sweep. Osterberg is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Osterberg working the head and body with strikes.
Osterberg tries to pass to full mount but Pacheco defends it.
Osterberg scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Osterberg frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Osterberg tries to control but Pacheco wriggling away.
Osterberg dominating with strikes here.
Osterberg wants to control the pace but Pacheco is squirming around nicely. #T3#
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Osterberg cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers! #SUB#
Osterberg is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Pacheco has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Pacheco!
Osterberg can't keep his opponent in guard - Pacheco advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Osterberg controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Pacheco is thwarting Osterberg's attempts to control the position.
Osterberg makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Osterberg.#SUB#
Osterberg had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Pacheco defends it easily.
Jose Pacheco has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Pacheco with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Pacheco postures up. #SUB#
Pacheco is posturing up here but Osterberg has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Pacheco tries to roll out but it's too tight and Pacheco has to tap! Slick submission there by Osterberg!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). James Osterberg!
An out of breath James Osterberg thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: Peak - 6.     
Date:   Apr 17, 2019
#R1#
Pacheco misses with a takedown attempt - Ithamar sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ithamar fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ithamar looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Pacheco shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ithamar but Ithamar pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Pacheco tries for a takedown but Ithamar circles away easily#CL#
and Ithamar counters by clinching up.
Ezekiel Ithamar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Pacheco.
Pacheco goes for a takedown attempt but Ithamar pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Pacheco with a poor takedown #CL#
and Ithamar counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Ithamar tries for a takedown but Pacheco manages to get underhooks. #TD#
Ithamar has hold of one of Pacheco's legs. Pacheco is fighting the takedown attempt but Ithamar gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Pacheco working a defensive guard here. #SUB#
Ithamar drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ithamar jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Pacheco is trying to control the position but Ithamar postures up. #T1#
Ithamar 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.
Pacheco controls Ithamar momentarily but Ithamar frees himself.
Ithamar works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Ithamar controlling the action here.#SUB#
Pacheco is defending against the submission attempts here by Ithamar.
Ithamar works his foot free and advances to mount. #T2##SUB#
Ithamar is working for a guillotine from mount but Pacheco frees his head quite easily.
Pacheco is in all sorts of trouble here. #SUB#
Ithamar working for a submission but Pacheco is keeping him at bay.
Pacheco is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! Ithamar has taken his back!#SUB#
Ithamar looking for the RNC.
Ithamar biding his time, looking for the opening.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3##SUB#
Ithamar is working hard for the rear naked choke here. #SUB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Pacheco is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Ithamar gets his way! #SUB#
Pacheco is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Ithamar gets his way!
Pacheco rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Pacheco is not content to let Ithamar control the position.#T4#
Pacheco won't allow Ithamar to pass to mount.
Ithamar seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Pacheco does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
Ithamar is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Pacheco is refusing to be controlled, as Ithamar sits in half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Ithamar is working for a kimura but Pacheco is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB#
Ithamar seems to be looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ezekiel Ithamar dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Pacheco fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ithamar avoids it really well and circles away.
Pacheco is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#TD#
Ithamar decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Pacheco tries to get to full guard but Ithamar has control of the leg. #SUB#
Ithamar is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Pacheco has managed to free his arm - good work.
Pacheco tries to get to full guard but Ithamar has control of the leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pacheco is not content to let Ithamar control the position.#T1##SUB#
Ithamar is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Pacheco sees it coming and defends easily.
Pacheco tries to roll over but Ithamar keeps him under control.
Ithamar sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB#
Ithamar has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Pacheco defend it? Ithamar steps over the head and cranks it - Pacheco is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Ithamar!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ezekiel Ithamar!
Ezekiel Ithamar decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

 

Event: ADWGC Sydney     
Date:   Mar 24, 2019

Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jose Pacheco (ranked 2761 p4p, 139 weight class) and Henrique Ramos (ranked 574 p4p, 28 weight class). Ramos has chosen Sepultura - Nomad as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.




178 cm
32 yrs
140 lbs



167 cm
38 yrs
147 lbs


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 2 wins and 3 losses; Jose Pacheco! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Henrique Ramos!
The judges for this bout are Ben Watson, Bruno Hogan and Damien Edna.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?

Ramos gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ramos changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Pacheco fights it off and pushes away nicely.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Pacheco really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Pacheco is looking to take this one to the mat.
Ramos prevents a takedown attempt there.

Ramos lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Pacheco (0) vs (2) Ramos
Pacheco is trying to get back to full guard.
Pacheco trying to control from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pacheco is trying to control but Ramos manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Pacheco (0) vs (5) Ramos

Pacheco has left one of his arms exposed and Ramos doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Pacheco screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Henrique Ramos!
Henrique Ramos managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, FORCEE, into his post fight interview.

 

Event: ADWGC 8     
Date:   Mar 10, 2019

Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Diego Gaspar (ranked 2392 p4p, 117 weight class) and Jose Pacheco (ranked 2666 p4p, 130 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.




169 cm
25 yrs
139 lbs



178 cm
32 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 Hilo, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Diego Gaspar! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Jose Pacheco!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Elvis Blanc and Yves DeLean.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.

Pacheco dives in and scores a takedown into Gaspar's guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Gaspar (0) vs (2) Pacheco
Gaspar wants to sweep here but Pacheco controlling him for the moment.
Pacheco trying to control the position from guard on top but Gaspar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Gaspar is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Pacheco is aware though and is defending well.
Pacheco stopping the sweep attempt from Gaspar.

Gaspar escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Pacheco gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gaspar keeping moving, preventing Pacheco from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gaspar keeping full guard, as Pacheco tries to pass.
Pacheco is still trying to improve position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gaspar looking to control.
Pacheco wants to control from the top but Gaspar keeps moving.
Pacheco wants to pass the guard but Gaspar is keeping the position.
Pacheco is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.

Gaspar escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Pacheco gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Pacheco controls from within his opponent's guard.
Gaspar trying to control the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Gaspar throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Gaspar seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Pacheco won't allow Gaspar to sweep him here.
Gaspar working a defensive guard here.
Gaspar wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Pacheco is now in half guard.
Gaspar regains full guard. Nicely done.
Gaspar keeping moving, preventing Pacheco from controlling successfully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gaspar wants to sweep but no luck.
Gaspar is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Pacheco pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gaspar is keeping the position for now.
Pacheco trying to control the position from guard on top but Gaspar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pacheco looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Pacheco trying to control the position from guard on top but Gaspar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gaspar not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

Gaspar escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Pacheco gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Gaspar lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gaspar (2) vs (2) Pacheco
Pacheco is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.

Gaspar drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Pacheco manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Gaspar has Pacheco in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gaspar (2) vs (4) Pacheco
Pacheco controls from within his opponent's guard.
Pacheco pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gaspar is keeping the position for now.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Pacheco slips nicely into half guard.
Gaspar slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.

Gaspar is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Pacheco wants to control from the top but Gaspar keeps moving.
Pacheco looking to pass the guard.
Gaspar is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Gaspar is working hard here to advance position.
Pacheco stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gaspar swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gaspar controls Pacheco momentarily but Pacheco frees himself.
Pacheco stays in close to Gaspar's body and controls the position.
Gaspar trying to keep a closed guard but Pacheco is proving a slippery customer.

Gaspar escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Pacheco gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Pacheco looking to pass the guard.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Gaspar keeping moving, preventing Pacheco from controlling successfully.
Gaspar can't keep his opponent in guard - Pacheco advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Gaspar wants to control but Pacheco is keeping busy and won't allow it.

Gaspar looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

Pacheco is looking for a kimura here.
Pacheco prevents Gaspar from improving his position.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.

Pacheco is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Gaspar has managed to free his arm - good work.

Pacheco is looking for a kimura but Gaspar is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Pacheco to get the leverage.
Gaspar is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Pacheco's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Pacheco's back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Gaspar (6) vs (4) Pacheco

Pacheco fending off the submission attempt from Gaspar.

Gaspar is looking for the choke from the back position but Pacheco is controlling his hands well.
You can see the frustration on Pacheco's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.

Gaspar looking for the RNC.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gaspar controlling well, preventing Pacheco from escaping the position.
Pacheco wants to control his opponent's hands but Gaspar gets his hands free.

Gaspar tightening his grip on Pacheco, looking for the choke.

Gaspar is working hard for the rear naked choke here.

Gaspar is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Pacheco knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Pacheco for a finish.

Gaspar looking to break Pacheco's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Pacheco remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Gaspar will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Pacheco manages to reverse the position and now he's in Gaspar's guard. Nice work there by Pacheco.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gaspar (6) vs (6) Pacheco
Gaspar keeping moving, preventing Pacheco from controlling successfully.
Pacheco looking to pass the guard.
Pacheco stopping the sweep attempt from Gaspar.
Pacheco forces his way into half guard.

Pacheco is working for a submission of some sort.
Gaspar gets back to full guard.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Gaspar bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Pacheco's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gaspar (8) vs (6) Pacheco
Gaspar pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pacheco is keeping the position for now.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Pacheco holds on and takes a little breather.
Gaspar looking to pass the guard.
Pacheco has control of Gaspar's left arm, preventing Gaspar from doing any damage.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Pacheco looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gaspar is one step ahead there.
Pacheco keeping full guard, as Gaspar tries to pass.
Gaspar stands and throws Pacheco's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Gaspar (11) vs (6) Pacheco

Gaspar is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Pacheco looks calm but he's in trouble here. Gaspar gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Pacheco is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Gaspar lets go of the hold and Pacheco can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 13:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Diego Gaspar!

 

Event: ADWGC 5     
Date:   Mar 01, 2019

Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jose Pacheco (ranked 2628 p4p, 120 weight class) and Sparry McSubberton (ranked 3985 p4p, 171 weight class). Jose Pacheco has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.




178 cm
32 yrs
140 lbs



150 cm
28 yrs
130 lbs


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 2 wins and 1 losses; Jose Pacheco! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Sparry McSubberton!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Gregory Folan and Yves DeLean.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Pacheco fails with a takedown attempt.
Pacheco misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
McSubberton stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and McSubberton wants it to stay on the feet.
And McSubberton tries to counter it with a takedown but Pacheco pushes his down on his head and steps out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jose Pacheco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pacheco closes this distance looking for a takedown but McSubberton circles away.
Pacheco fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but McSubberton avoids it really well and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pacheco shoots in looking for a takedown but McSubberton manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Pacheco's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Pacheco really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Pacheco looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pacheco shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with McSubberton but McSubberton pushes him off and we're back to square one.
And McSubberton tries to counter it with a takedown but Pacheco pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Pacheco shoots in but no luck this time.
McSubberton is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Pacheco fails with a takedown attempt.
Pacheco has a takedown stuffed.
Pacheco shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says McSubberton as he avoids it easily.
Pacheco is trying hard to land a takedown here. McSubberton sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
McSubberton drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Pacheco defends it well.
Pacheco is breathing heavily.
Pacheco tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but McSubberton defends well and Pacheco ends up having to push McSubberton into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
And McSubberton tries to counter it with a takedown but Pacheco pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Pacheco shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as McSubberton sprawls well. McSubberton wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Pacheco gets slowly back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pacheco shoots in but McSubberton avoids the takedown attempt easily.
McSubberton with the counter takedown but Pacheco avoids it easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Pacheco.
Pacheco has a takedown stuffed.
McSubberton slaps away a takedown attempt from Pacheco, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Pacheco shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jose Pacheco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pacheco shoots for a takedown but McSubberton saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Pacheco is defended easily by McSubberton.
McSubberton tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
McSubberton defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Pacheco.
Pacheco goes for a double leg but McSubberton avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as McSubberton continues to drive forward.
Pacheco shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with McSubberton but McSubberton pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Pacheco will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
McSubberton changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
McSubberton stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and McSubberton wants it to stay on the feet.
McSubberton feints the counter takedown.
Pacheco darts in looking for a takedown but McSubberton gets double underhooks and turns Pacheco into the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Pacheco with that takedown attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pacheco.
McSubberton with the counter takedown but Pacheco avoids it easily.
Pacheco misses with a takedown attempt - McSubberton sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
McSubberton with the counter takedown but Pacheco avoids it easily.
Pacheco fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Pacheco tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but McSubberton swivels and escapes.
McSubberton slaps away a takedown attempt from Pacheco, before circling back to the center of the mat.
And McSubberton tries to counter it with a takedown but Pacheco pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Pacheco tries to score a power double leg takedown but McSubberton sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Pacheco somewhat.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Pacheco closes the distance and clinches up with McSubberton, looking for a takedown. Pacheco pushes McSubberton against the cage but McSubberton circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Pacheco shoots in but McSubberton avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Pacheco tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but McSubberton defends well and Pacheco ends up having to push McSubberton into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Pacheco shoots in for a double leg but McSubberton sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Pacheco tries for a takedown but McSubberton sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Pacheco closes the distance and clinches up with McSubberton, looking for a takedown. Pacheco pushes McSubberton against the cage but McSubberton circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Pacheco shoots in looking for a takedown but McSubberton manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Pacheco's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Pacheco will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
McSubberton tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Pacheco goes for a double leg but McSubberton avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as McSubberton continues to drive forward.
McSubberton is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Pacheco tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but McSubberton defends well and Pacheco ends up having to push McSubberton into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
McSubberton defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Pacheco.
McSubberton stuffs the takedown attempt from Pacheco. Pacheco gets slowly back to his feet.
Pacheco misses with a takedown attempt - McSubberton sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
McSubberton drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Pacheco defends it well.
Pacheco shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
McSubberton feints the counter takedown.
Horrible takedown attempt by Pacheco or perhaps it was just good defense by McSubberton, which made it look bad.
Pacheco tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but McSubberton defends well and Pacheco ends up having to push McSubberton into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
McSubberton is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Pacheco shoots for a double leg takedown but McSubberton sprawls well. He's pushed Pacheco's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
And McSubberton tries to counter it with a takedown but Pacheco pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Pacheco shoots in for a double leg but McSubberton sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
McSubberton is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Pacheco has a takedown stuffed.
McSubberton leaves Pacheco with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Pacheco shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says McSubberton as he avoids it easily.
McSubberton drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Pacheco defends it well.
Pacheco shoots for a takedown but McSubberton saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Pacheco shoots in looking for a takedown. McSubberton tries to sprawl out of it but Pacheco keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. McSubberton manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Pacheco fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Pacheco fails to land the takedown.
McSubberton feints the counter takedown.
Pacheco dives in and grabs McSubberton's left leg, looking for a takedown. McSubberton pushes down on Pacheco's head and hops out.
McSubberton is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Pacheco fails with the takedown

and McSubberton counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by McSubberton.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Pacheco (0) vs (2) McSubberton
McSubberton passes Pacheco's left leg - he's now in half guard.

McSubberton is looking for a kimura here.

McSubberton is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Pacheco has managed to free his arm - good work.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
McSubberton tries to pass to full mount but Pacheco defends it.
McSubberton is taking a breather. Pacheco 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.

McSubberton is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Pacheco sees it coming and defends easily.
McSubberton wants to take a breather but Pacheco is having none of it.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
McSubberton tries to pass to full mount but Pacheco defends it.
Pacheco wants to get back to full guard.
Pacheco wants to control but McSubberton is keeping busy.
McSubberton is keen to just control but Pacheco is a slippery customer.
McSubberton passes the guard and advances to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Pacheco (0) vs (5) McSubberton
McSubberton pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
McSubberton prevents Pacheco from getting the reversal.
McSubberton wants to control the pace but Pacheco is squirming around nicely.
McSubberton wants to take Pacheco's back here but Pacheco is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
McSubberton trying to control but Pacheco is having none of it.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.

McSubberton has isolated one of Pacheco's arms. Pacheco looking to fight him off but McSubberton twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 12:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sparry McSubberton!
A very excited looking Sparry McSubberton made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: TWGC 24 (135lbs, D3): Finals - Round 2     
Date:   Jan 30, 2019

Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Otto Tjack (ranked 2543 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Pacheco (ranked 2523 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!




176 cm
27 yrs
145 lbs



178 cm
32 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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Otto Tjack! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Jose Pacheco!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Chris Edwards and Phil Schofield.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Pacheco fails to land the takedown.
Pacheco fails with the takedown.
Pacheco shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tjack wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Otto Tjack has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Pacheco.
Tjack defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Pacheco.
Tjack misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Pacheco throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Tjack's waist but Tjack gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Pacheco off to one side.

Pacheco gets caught flat footed, as Tjack shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Tjack (2) vs (0) Pacheco

Tjack drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Pacheco manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Tjack has Pacheco in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tjack (2) vs (2) Pacheco
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pacheco stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tjack swivels though and keeps the full guard.

Pacheco avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pacheco stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tjack swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tjack looking to control.
Pacheco trying to control the position from guard on top but Tjack is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Tjack is looking for a triangle but Pacheco pushes his legs off easily.
Pacheco trying to control but Tjack is working from the bottom.
Tjack seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Pacheco trying to control the position from guard on top but Tjack is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pacheco is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.

Tjack throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Tjack 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.
Tjack pulls Pacheco in to control the position.
Pacheco pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tjack is keeping the position for now.
Pacheco pushing down on Tjack's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tjack tries to get to full guard but Pacheco has control of the leg.
Tjack is trying to maintain the position but Pacheco is very close to passing his half guard.
Tjack wants to improve his position but Pacheco is controlling well.
Tjack is working hard here to advance position.
Tjack gets back to full guard.
Pacheco trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Tjack manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tjack (4) vs (2) Pacheco
Pacheco keeping moving, preventing Tjack from controlling successfully.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pacheco looking for a sweep. Not yet Pacheco, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tjack wants to control from the top but Pacheco keeps moving.
Pacheco working a defensive guard here.
Tjack has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Tjack is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Pacheco tries to land a sweep but no joy.

Tjack drops back, looking for a kneebar! Pacheco looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Pacheco looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Pacheco!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Tjack (4) vs (6) Pacheco
Pacheco tries to advance to mount but Tjack denies him.
Pacheco trying to control the action but Tjack is working from the bottom.

Pacheco tries for a kimura but Tjack is defending well.
Tjack manages to work his way to half guard, despite Pacheco's best efforts.

That's six minutes gone in the round.

Pacheco is looking for a kimura here.
Pacheco is keen to just control but Tjack is a slippery customer.
Tjack wants to improve his position but Pacheco is controlling well.
Pacheco is stalling here. Tjack is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Pacheco seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Tjack has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Tjack (8) vs (6) Pacheco
Pacheco is looking to regain half guard here but Tjack keeps moving and retains side control.
Tjack working away.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Tjack trying to control the action but Pacheco is working from the bottom.
Pacheco is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Pacheco works his way to full guard. Good work.
Tjack trying to control the position from guard on top but Pacheco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tjack sitting in guard here, content to control.
Tjack wants to control from the top but Pacheco keeps moving.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Pacheco wants to sweep but no luck.
Tjack wants to pass the guard but Pacheco is keeping the position.
Pacheco working a defensive guard but Tjack manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Tjack (11) vs (6) Pacheco
Pacheco prevents Tjack from moving into mount.
Tjack moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Pacheco holding on.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Pacheco manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Pacheco won't allow Tjack to pass to mount.
Tjack is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Pacheco trying to control but Tjack postures up.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Tjack looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Tjack looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Tjack works his foot free and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Tjack (14) vs (6) Pacheco

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Pacheco is working to get back to half guard.
Pacheco keeps trying to improve his position.

Tjack goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Pacheco is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tjack (14) vs (8) Pacheco
Tjack bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Pacheco's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tjack (16) vs (8) Pacheco
Tjack is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Tjack sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Pacheco's guard.
Tjack looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Tjack is just content to waste time from the top position. Pacheco takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Tjack works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Pacheco won't allow Tjack to pass to mount.
Tjack is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Pacheco is staying active underneath Tjack, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Tjack is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Pacheco!
Score +3 for passing guard: Tjack (19) vs (8) Pacheco
Pacheco is looking to improve his position but Tjack isn't that keen on the idea.

Tjack jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Pacheco is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Pacheco and Tjack has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Pacheco looks to move to half guard but instead Tjack has passed into mount! Damn!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Tjack (21) vs (8) Pacheco

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.

Tjack is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Pacheco has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Pacheco!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tjack (21) vs (10) Pacheco

Tjack has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Pacheco can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Pacheco passes into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pacheco is looking to take a break and control but Tjack is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tjack has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Pacheco is working away from the top position though.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tjack takes the fight on points by 21 to 10.
A very excited looking Otto Tjack rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

 

Event: TWGC 24 (135lbs, D3): Finals - Round 1     
Date:   Jan 29, 2019

Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jose Pacheco (ranked 2524 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Gable (ranked 3491 p4p, 148 weight class). Dan Gable told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!




178 cm
32 yrs
140 lbs



170 cm
25 yrs
142 lbs


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 1 wins and 0 losses; Jose Pacheco! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Dan Gable!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Paul Tew and Andrew Berry.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.

Pacheco shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Pacheco showed some decent athleticism there.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Pacheco (2) vs (0) Gable
Gable makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Gable.
Pacheco is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Gable not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Pacheco passes into half guard.
Pacheco is trying to control. Gable wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Pacheco seems to be looking for submissions.

Pacheco wants to work for an arm triangle but Gable is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Gable wants to get back to full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Pacheco is looking for a kimura but Gable is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Pacheco to get the leverage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Still in half guard, Pacheco seems content to control.
Pacheco really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Pacheco is thwarting Gable's attempts to control the position.
Pacheco is figuring out what he wants to do next.

Pacheco seems to be working for a kimura but Gable defends the submission attempt.
Pacheco wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gable keeps working.
Gable trying to control here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Pacheco wants to work for an arm triangle but Gable is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Pacheco is keen to just control but Gable is a slippery customer.
Pacheco is taking a breather. Gable 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.
Gable is refusing to be controlled, as Pacheco sits in half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pacheco prevents Gable from improving his position.
Gable is concentrating on defense, preventing Pacheco from advancing position.
Pacheco trying to control from half guard but Gable is working away.

Pacheco seems to be looking for submissions.
Pacheco is keen to just control but Gable is a slippery customer.
Pacheco is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Gable is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Gable trying to control here.
Gable wants to get back to full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gable slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Pacheco looking to pass the guard.
Pacheco being controlled here momentarily.
Gable trying to keep a closed guard but Pacheco is proving a slippery customer.
Pacheco won't allow Gable to sweep him here.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Pacheco trying to move into half guard but instead Gable has managed to sweep!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pacheco (2) vs (2) Gable
Gable looking to sit in guard and control but Pacheco gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pacheco (4) vs (2) Gable
Gable is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Gable keeping full guard, as Pacheco tries to pass.
Pacheco pushes down on Gable's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Pacheco wants to take a breather but Gable is having none of it.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Gable tries to get to full guard but Pacheco has control of the leg.
Pacheco looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Gable is staying active underneath Pacheco, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

Pacheco is trying to work for a kimura but Gable is defending well.

Pacheco is working for a kimura but Gable is defending it quite comfortably.
Pacheco keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Pacheco is trying to control the action in half guard but Gable is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Gable is trying to get back to full guard.

Pacheco is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Gable is just riding it out for now. Pacheco eventually gives up the hold.
Pacheco seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gable does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

Pacheco is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Gable is just riding it out for now. Pacheco eventually gives up the hold.
Gable is looking for a sweep. Pacheco is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Pacheco trying to control the pace.

Pacheco wants to work for an arm triangle but Gable is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Gable is trying is best to control the position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gable trying to control but Pacheco postures up.
Pacheco trying to control the action but Gable is working from the bottom.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.

Pacheco is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Gable defends it well.
Pacheco is looking to take a break and control but Gable is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gable is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gable is trying to control but can't.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Gable is doing well to control the position and prevent Pacheco from advancing to side control.

Pacheco is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Gable sees it coming and defends easily.
Gable is staying active underneath Pacheco, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

Pacheco is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Gable sees it coming and defends easily.
Gable is looking to improve his position.
Gable is looking to control Pacheco's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gable avoid being mounted?
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Gable is trying to control but can't.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Gable is trying to get back to full guard.
Pacheco wants to take a breather but Gable is having none of it.
Pacheco takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.

Pacheco is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

Pacheco is looking for a kimura but Gable is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Pacheco to get the leverage.
Pacheco not doing much here.
Gable is looking to control Pacheco's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gable avoid being mounted?

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Gable works his way to full guard. Good work.
Pacheco trying to control the position from guard on top but Gable is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pacheco's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Pacheco pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gable is keeping the position for now.
Pacheco trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Gable manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pacheco (4) vs (4) Gable
Gable is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Gable slips nicely into half guard.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Gable is thwarting Pacheco's attempts to control the position.
Pacheco keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Gable wants to pass the guard but Pacheco is defending well.
Gable trying to control the pace.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Pacheco regains full guard. Nicely done.
Gable postures up.
Gable looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Gable trying to control but Pacheco is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pacheco manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gable manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pacheco (6) vs (4) Gable
Pacheco works a leg free and moves into half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pacheco takes the fight on points by 6 to 4.
Jose Pacheco thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Dan Gable was interviewed post fight and said 'Have you guys ever seen We Are Marshall?'.

 

Event: TWGC 24 (135lbs, D3): Helsinki Qualifier - Round 1     
Date:   Jan 20, 2019

Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jose Pacheco (ranked 2490 p4p, 0 weight class) and Haiseva Yllatys (ranked 5891 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.




178 cm
32 yrs
140 lbs



157 cm
18 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 London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Jose Pacheco! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Haiseva Yllatys!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Arvi Lind and Tarja Halkonen.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Yllatys fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Pacheco avoids it really well and circles away.

Yllatys gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Pacheco to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Pacheco (2) vs (0) Yllatys
Pacheco pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yllatys is keeping the position for now.
Yllatys looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pacheco stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Yllatys swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Yllatys should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Pacheco passes into half guard.
Yllatys wants to get back to full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pacheco keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.

Pacheco is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Yllatys is just riding it out for now. Pacheco eventually gives up the hold.
Yllatys is looking to improve his position.

Yllatys is defending against the submission attempts here by Pacheco.
Pacheco not doing much here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pacheco's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.

Pacheco 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.
Pacheco stalling.

Pacheco is looking for a kimura here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Yllatys wants to improve his position but Pacheco is controlling well.
Pacheco controlling the action here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Pacheco is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Yllatys sees it coming and defends easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Pacheco is working for a kimura but Yllatys is defending it quite comfortably.
Pacheco is thwarting Yllatys's attempts to control the position.
Pacheco takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Pacheco seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Yllatys for as long as he can get away with.

Pacheco has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Yllatys defend it? Pacheco steps over the head and cranks it - Yllatys is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Pacheco!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jose Pacheco!
Jose Pacheco thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: IFC87: Ispa v Megaton     
Date:   Dec 22, 2018
#R1#
Greene throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Greene throws a right hand that Pacheco ducks under and follows up with a left that Pacheco also avoids with ease.
We've been told by Greene's head coaches at 3Band MMA ($700/week) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#CL#
Greene clinches.
Greene is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Pacheco goes for a takedown attempt but Greene pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance. #TD2#
Pacheco looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Pacheco pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Greene is keeping the position for now.
Pacheco wants to control from the top but Greene keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pacheco is pushing down on Greene's leg trying to pass to half guard. Greene is fighting to maintain full guard but Pacheco has managed to sneak the leg through.
Pacheco wants to take a breather but Greene is having none of it. #SUB#
Greene is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pacheco pulls his head out easily. #T1#
Pacheco trying to control from Greene's half guard. Greene has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Pacheco forces his way into half guard.
Pacheco missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Pacheco trying to control the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Pacheco 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.
Greene keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T2#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Pacheco trying to control the action but Greene is working from the bottom.
Greene might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
Pacheco is working for a submission of some sort.
Greene throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Pacheco trying to control the pace. #T3#
Pacheco throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB2#
Pacheco is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Pacheco is keen to just control but Greene is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
Pacheco is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Greene has managed to free his arm - good work.
Pacheco trying to control from Greene's half guard. Greene has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #SUB2#
Pacheco drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Pacheco as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Greene screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Pacheco! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Jose Pacheco!
Jose Pacheco decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: IFC81: S.Heavyweight v Impaler     
Date:   Dec 01, 2018
#R1##TD2#
Pacheco darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Bell trying to hold on to Pacheco's head to control him but Pacheco postures up.
Bell is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Pacheco not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bell is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Bell looking for submissions off his back.
Pacheco seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bell does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Bell actively working from the bottom here.
Pacheco trying to control from half guard but Bell is working away.
Pacheco is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Bell tries to get to full guard but Pacheco has control of the leg. #T1#
Pacheco wants to control but Bell is keeping him busy.
Bell is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bell is trying to maintain the position but Pacheco is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB2#
Pacheco seems to be working for a kimura but Bell defends the submission attempt.
Bell wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Bell looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bell tries to get to full guard but Pacheco has control of the leg. #SUB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bell looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
We've been hearing good reports from Bell'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.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Bell wants to improve his position but Pacheco is controlling well. #SUB2#
Pacheco is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bell has managed to free his arm - good work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bell tries to get to full guard but Pacheco has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Pacheco is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bell has managed to free his arm - good work.
Bell is refusing to be controlled, as Pacheco sits in half guard. #SUB#
Bell looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Pacheco is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T3#
Pacheco prevents Bell from improving his position.#SUB#
Bell looking for submissions off his back.
Bell is refusing to be controlled, as Pacheco sits in half guard. #SUB2#
Pacheco is looking for a kimura here. #SUB#
Bell looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Pacheco is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bell doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Pacheco.
Bell has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Pacheco is working away from the top position though.
Pacheco thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bell's head.
Pacheco wants to control but Bell is keeping him busy.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bell wants to get back to full guard.
Bell has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Pacheco is working away from the top position though.
Pacheco throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jose Pacheco dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Bell misses with a takedown attempt - Pacheco sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Pacheco feints the counter takedown.
Bell shoots in for a takedown but Pacheco shows good takedown defense.
Bell throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Pacheco's waist but Pacheco gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bell off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dominique Bell. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Pacheco changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Bell looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#SU2#
Pacheco has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #TD2#
Pacheco closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Bell quickly recovers to half guard.
Pacheco seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Bell is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Pacheco is trying to control. Bell wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Pacheco tries to stand but can't do so whilst Bell controls his leg.
Pacheco is just content to waste time from the top position. Bell takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Pacheco slips nicely into half guard.#T1#
Pacheco is controlling the pace. #SUB#
Bell is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pacheco pulls his head out easily.
Pacheco prevents Bell from improving his position.
Pacheco trying to control the action but Bell is working from the bottom.
Bell tries to roll over but Pacheco keeps him under control.
Pacheco performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Bell moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Pacheco won't allow Bell to sweep him here.
Bell wants to improve his position but instead Pacheco has moved into half guard.
Bell has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Pacheco is working away from the top position though.#SUB2#
Bell is defending against the submission attempts here by Pacheco.
Bell moves into full guard. #SUB#
Pacheco is sitting in close to Bell's body. Bell has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Pacheco is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Pacheco is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Bell.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Dominique Bell!

 

Event: IFCFN1: Thomas vs Mayer     
Date:   Nov 09, 2018
#R1#
Pacheco tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ten swivels and escapes.#TD2#
Pacheco looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#SUB#
Ten actively working from the bottom here.
Pacheco is trying to control the action in half guard but Ten is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB2#
Pacheco is working for a kimura but Ten is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB2#
Pacheco is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Ten sees it coming and defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pacheco is trying to control. Ten wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Ten looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Pacheco wants to control but Ten is keeping him busy.
Ten definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Ten wants to improve his position but Pacheco is controlling well.
Pacheco seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ten does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Pacheco seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB#
Ten looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Pacheco is looking for a kimura but Ten is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Pacheco to get the leverage.
Ten knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pacheco on the ground.#SUB2#
Pacheco wants to work for an arm triangle but Ten is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Pacheco wants to control but Ten is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Ten looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T2##SUB#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ten is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pacheco pulls his head out easily.
Ten wants to get back to full guard.
Pacheco not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB2#
Pacheco is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB2#
Pacheco is working for a submission of some sort. #SU2#
Pacheco decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Pacheco tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ten swivels and escapes.#T3#
Pacheco shoots for a double leg takedown but Ten sprawls well. He's pushed Pacheco's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Android Ten has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Pacheco.
Ten fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Pacheco.
Nice sprawl there from Ten as Pacheco shoots in.
Android Ten seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ten scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Pacheco shoots for a double leg takedown but Ten sprawls well. He's pushed Pacheco's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Ten throws a sloppy head kick and Pacheco moves out of range easily.
Ten throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ten scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ten misses with a head kick. #TD#
Ten shoots in and bounces Pacheco off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#ES2#
Pacheco has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Ten has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC#
Ten's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ten misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ten lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#T4#
Ten shoots in but no luck this time.
Ten lands with a thumping leg kick.
Pacheco tries for a takedown but Ten sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ten misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ten throws a body shot but no joy.
Ten closes the distance and clinches up with Pacheco, looking for a takedown. Ten pushes Pacheco against the cage but Pacheco circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Pacheco takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Pacheco goes for a double leg but Ten avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Ten continues to drive forward.
Ten appears to be looking for a big counter.#TD2#
Ten gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Pacheco stands and throws Ten's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Ten wants to control but Pacheco postures up.
Pacheco trying to control the position but Ten is working away.
Pacheco advances to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jose Pacheco will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Ten shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Pacheco sprawls well. Pacheco wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ten gets slowly back to his feet.
Pacheco is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ten throws a sloppy head kick and Pacheco moves out of range easily.
Ten throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
and Pacheco counters with a nice double leg into side control. Ten won't be happy with that.
A lull in the action here.#SUB2#
Ten is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Pacheco's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Pacheco! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Ten has tapped! This one is allllll over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Jose Pacheco!
An out of breath Jose Pacheco thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: CCF 38     
Date:   Sep 29, 2018
#R1##TD#
Takaziko tries to sprawl but Pacheco drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Pacheco controlling the action here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Pacheco seems to be looking for submissions.
Takaziko is trying to stand up here but Pacheco is controlling him well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Pacheco is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Pacheco trying to control the pace. #T1##SUB#
Pacheco seems to be working for a kimura but Takaziko defends the submission attempt.
Pacheco sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Pacheco really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB#
Pacheco wants to work for an arm triangle but Takaziko is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Pacheco stalling.
Takaziko really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Pacheco. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Pacheco seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Takaziko for as long as he can get away with.
Takaziko is trying to control but can't.
Pacheco throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Takaziko is trying to stand up here but Pacheco is controlling him well.
Pacheco thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB#
Pacheco is looking for a kimura here.
Pacheco looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Pacheco has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T3##SUB#
Pacheco is looking for a kimura but Takaziko is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Pacheco to get the leverage.
Pacheco is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Pacheco continues to stall.#SUB2#
Takaziko looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Pacheco is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Takaziko sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Pacheco is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4##SUB#
Pacheco is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Takaziko has managed to free his arm - good work.
Pacheco is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB#
Pacheco seems to be looking for submissions.
Pacheco sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Takaziko defending well though.
Pacheco takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SU#
Pacheco gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Takaziko shoots in for a takedown but Pacheco shows good takedown defense.
Pacheco darts in looking for a takedown but Takaziko gets double underhooks and turns Pacheco into the cage.
Takaziko wants to counter the offense by Pacheco and move into the clinch position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jose Pacheco dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Pacheco. #SUB#
Pacheco tries for a kimura but Takaziko is defending well.
You can see the frustration on Takaziko's face as Pacheco controls the position.
Takaziko tries to escape but Pacheco is in control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Takaziko parries the strikes from Pacheco easily there. Pacheco is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Takaziko to escape.
Pacheco throws a strike aimed at the side of Takaziko's head but Takaziko avoids it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
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.
Pacheco's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#SUB#
Pacheco in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Takaziko is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jose Pacheco!
Our winner, Jose Pacheco, 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.
The defeated Mako Takaziko had this to say: 'Sorry About My Loss Fans'.

 

Event: CCF 34     
Date:   Aug 31, 2018
#R1#
Pacheco steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Suluhu. That one must have hurt.
Suluhu moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Suluhu lands a front kick.
Pacheco shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Suluhu as he jumps to the side.
Suluhu lands with a shot to the body. #TD2#
Suluhu scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Suluhu is keen to just control but Pacheco is a slippery customer.
Pacheco wants to get back to full guard.
Suluhu content to control rather than advance.
Suluhu scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Suluhu perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Pacheco taking some punishment here, with Suluhu in his half guard.
Suluhu thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Suluhu lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Suluhu keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Suluhu wants to pass to mount but Pacheco is defending the position.
Pacheco slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T2#
Pacheco has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Pacheco wants to stand and escape but Suluhu is having none of it.
Pacheco controlling the position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Pacheco working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Suluhu. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Nice sprawl there from Suluhu as Pacheco shoots in.
Pacheco dives in and grabs Suluhu's left leg, looking for a takedown. Suluhu pushes down on Pacheco's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jose Pacheco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Suluhu lands a body shot.
Suluhu stuns Pacheco with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#TD2#
Suluhu shoots in and bounces Pacheco off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#T3#
Suluhu throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Pacheco seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Suluhu must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Suluhu won't allow Pacheco to sweep him here. #SUB#
Pacheco throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Suluhu controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Suluhu trying to control but Pacheco is working from the bottom. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Suluhu postures up in Pacheco's guard and throws a big left but Pacheco blocks it.
Pacheco looking to hit a scissor sweep but Suluhu is one step ahead there.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Pacheco will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Suluhu accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Suluhu wants to control from the top but Pacheco keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Suluhu scores with a kick to the midsection.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pacheco fails with the takedown
and Suluhu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Suluhu fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kassim Suluhu dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Pacheco misses with a takedown
and Suluhu counters with a lovely shot to the body.#TD2#
Pacheco gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Suluhu to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES#
Pacheco scrambles and gets back to his feet. #TD2#
Suluhu shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Pacheco is trying to defend but Suluhu finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Suluhu connects with a nice short shot to Pacheco's temple.
Suluhu scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Suluhu missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T1#
Suluhu scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Suluhu prevents Pacheco from standing back up.
Ground and pound from Suluhu. #ROC2#
Pacheco is rocked!
Pacheco has hold of Suluhu's hands but Suluhu slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Oh Pacheco is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pacheco slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Pacheco seems to have got his legs back now.
Pacheco can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Suluhu controls the pace.
Suluhu has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pacheco really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T2#
Suluhu won't allow Pacheco to get back to his feet.
Pacheco preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Pacheco keeping moving, preventing Suluhu from controlling successfully.
Pacheco looking to hit a scissor sweep but Suluhu is one step ahead there.
Suluhu postures up in Pacheco's guard and throws a big left but Pacheco blocks it.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Suluhu preventing the sweep. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Suluhu lands a nice looking body kick.
Pacheco shoots in looking for a takedown but Suluhu manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Pacheco's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#T3#
Pacheco will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Suluhu drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Pacheco defends it well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jose Pacheco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pacheco on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A thudding body kick lands there by Suluhu!
Suluhu throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Pacheco stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#TD#
Pacheco closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #ES2#
Suluhu kicks off Pacheco and gets to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD2#
Suluhu shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Suluhu content to control rather than advance.
Suluhu slips a nice elbow through Pacheco's hands, connecting with Pacheco's forehead.#T4#
Pacheco won't allow Suluhu to pass to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pacheco wants to get back to full guard.
Suluhu wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pacheco keeps working.
Suluhu throwing shots but Pacheco is blocking nicely.
Suluhu sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Suluhu missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Suluhu thows a huge punch but Pacheco dodges it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kassim Suluhu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Pacheco misses with a takedown
and Suluhu counters with a lovely shot to the body.#TD2#
Suluhu gets the takedown into side control. #ES#
Pacheco explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Nice sprawl there from Suluhu as Pacheco shoots in.
Suluhu is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Pacheco rather than just go for the knockout.
Suluhu lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Pacheco at a distance.
Jose Pacheco is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2#
Suluhu drives through with a takedown into Pacheco's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Suluhu is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Suluhu's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#SUB#
Pacheco throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pacheco tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T1#
Suluhu pushes down on Pacheco's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Suluhu thows a huge punch but Pacheco dodges it nicely.
Suluhu looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Suluhu sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Pacheco defending well though.
Well, if Suluhu is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Pacheco is pressing down on Suluhu's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Suluhu is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Suluhu landing with the ground and pound.
Suluhu throws a big elbow that misses.
Pacheco tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Pacheco keeping moving, preventing Suluhu from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Pacheco shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jose Pacheco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pacheco shoots and misses
and Suluhu counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. #T3#
Pacheco on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #TD2#
Suluhu shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Suluhu was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Pacheco tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Suluhu lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Suluhu tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Kassim Suluhu has got the better of the ground game so far.
Suluhu can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Pacheco is looking to escape.
Suluhu lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Jose Pacheco has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Suluhu controlling the position easily from mount.
Pacheco is desperately trying to improve his position but Suluhu has a good base and remains in mount.
Suluhu lands a big shot there that rocks Pacheco but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pacheco taking shots to the head.
Pacheco working to try and regain half guard.
Suluhu postures up and throws a massive shot that knocks Pacheco out cold! Two more strikes to his unconscious opponent for good luck and this one is all over! Suluhu goes absolutely crazy with his corner! Wow, you can see how much that win means to him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Kassim Suluhu!
A very excited looking Kassim Suluhu rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

 

Event: CCF 31:Hirigushi vs Ribbler     
Date:   Aug 04, 2018
#R1#
Pacheco swats away the attempt to clinch by Takaziko.
Pacheco misses with a takedown attempt - Takaziko sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#TD#
Pacheco changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Takaziko looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Takaziko misses with a strike from the bottom.#SUB#
Pacheco tries for a kimura but Takaziko is defending well. #SUB#
Pacheco looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Pacheco controlling the position. #SUB#
Pacheco has hold of Takaziko's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Takaziko seems comfortable defending it but Pacheco has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Takaziko is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Takaziko is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Pacheco couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jose Pacheco!
Jose Pacheco decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
In defeat, Mako Takaziko stepped up to the mic, saying 'Sorry About My Loss Fans'.

 

Event: CCF FN27:Wearmouth v Veronin 3     
Date:   Jul 08, 2018
#R1#
Pacheco fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Pasti Eldos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Pacheco gets tackled into the cage by Eldos. Eldos maintains the clinch.
Pacheco takes a shot to the head.
Eldos really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Eldos throws a head punch that misses.
Pacheco tries for a takedown. No joy.
Eldos throws a punch but it's blocked by Pacheco.
Pacheco looking for a takedown.
Pasti Eldos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Pacheco.
A short left from Eldos.
Eldos misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pacheco tries for a takedown but Eldos manages to get underhooks.
Eldos misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pacheco tries to score a body lock takedown but Eldos shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Eldos.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pacheco tries to score a body lock takedown but Eldos shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Pacheco drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Eldos throws a head punch that misses.
Eldos swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pacheco blocks an uppercut. #T1#
Eldos fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pacheco is trying to drag Eldos to the mat but Eldos just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Eldos lands a right hand.
Eldos is struggling to control the position.
Eldos stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Eldos gets through Pacheco's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Eldos.
Eldos fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Pacheco blocks an uppercut.
Eldos swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Eldos is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Eldos stops a takedown attempt from Pacheco. #T2#
Eldos misses with the head strike.
Eldos lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Eldos looking to stall.
A nice left hand lands by Eldos.
Eldos working aggressively here.
Eldos working aggressively here.
Eldos swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Eldos.
Pacheco blocks an uppercut.
Pacheco blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Eldos lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pacheco backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Eldos prevents a takedown attempt there.
Pacheco drops down looking for an ankle pick but Eldos pulls his leg out and moves away. #CL#
Pacheco gets tackled into the cage by Eldos. Eldos maintains the clinch.
Pacheco is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Eldos pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Pacheco can't get the takedown.
Pacheco tries to score a body lock takedown but Eldos shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#T3#
Pacheco blocking some punches.
Eldos is trying to stall.
Pacheco wants a takedown but no success here.
Eldos digs a right hand into Pacheco's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Pacheco's gas tank.
Eldos throws a punch but it's blocked by Pacheco.
Eldos has a couple of punches blocked by Pacheco.
Eldos avoiding damage.
Pacheco tries for a takedown. No joy.
Eldos working aggressively here.
Pacheco blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Eldos is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pacheco.
Eldos tries a body shot but Pacheco blocks it.
Eldos controlling the action here for a moment.
Eldos makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T4#
Pacheco drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Eldos gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Pacheco has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Eldos avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Eldos lands with a short shot to the head.
Eldos lands a right hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Eldos.
Eldos is looking to control Pacheco's arms but Pacheco gets an underhook and turns him. Now Eldos has his back to the cage.
Pacheco being controlled against the cage.
Eldos tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pacheco's elbow.
Eldos swings away with an uppercut that misses.
I was talking to Eldos's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Eldos misses with a short punch on the inside.
Eldos stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Eldos misses with a hook from the clinch.
Eldos stalling in the clinch but Pacheco improves position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pasti Eldos dominated that round.
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#
Pacheco throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Eldos's waist but Eldos gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Pacheco off to one side. #CL#
Eldos clinches with his opponent.
Eldos fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Eldos lands a shoulder strike.
Pacheco has Eldos pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Eldos manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Eldos misses with the head strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Eldos.
Pacheco wants to take the fight to the mat but Eldos manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Pasti Eldos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Pacheco.
Eldos avoiding damage.
Pacheco wants to take the fight to the mat but Eldos manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Pacheco blocking some punches.
Pacheco is working for takedown but Eldos is calmly controlling the position for now.
Eldos lands a left hand.
Eldos is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pacheco can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pacheco looking for a takedown.
Eldos lands with a left to the head.
Pacheco is trying to drag Eldos to the mat but Eldos just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Eldos throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pachecos head. #T1#
A short right from Eldos on the inside.
Eldos swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pacheco tries to score a body lock takedown but Eldos shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
The referee calls for Eldos to work.
A short right from Eldos on the inside.
Eldos displaying some good clinch control by pressing Pacheco up against the cage.
Eldos misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Eldos fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Eldos fails to land.
Eldos throws a punch but it's blocked by Pacheco.
Eldos has Pacheco pressed against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pacheco.
Eldos lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pacheco. #T2#
Eldos leaning against his opponent.
Eldos gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Pacheco.
Still in the clinch, Eldos scores with a nice short uppercut.
Eldos fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Eldos working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Eldos stalling in the clinch but Pacheco improves position.
Eldos tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pacheco is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Eldos is defending well.
Eldos lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pacheco is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Eldos pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Eldos lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pacheco backwards.
Eldos lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Eldos throws a head punch that misses.
Eldos lands a left hand.
Eldos tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Eldos goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T3#
Pacheco blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Eldos fails to land.
Eldos is struggling to control the position.
Eldos misses with a short punch on the inside.
Eldos prevents the takedown attempt.
Pacheco blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Eldos fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Eldos lands with a short punch from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Eldos. #TD2#
Pacheco turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Pacheco manages to end up in side control.
Eldos tries to buck Pacheco off but Pacheco is having none of it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Eldos is working hard here to advance position.
Eldos is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Pacheco is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Pacheco moves to the back position.
Our spies down at at Tycoon Gym inform us that Pacheco has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#T4##SUB2#
Pacheco looking for the RNC.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
Pacheco is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Eldos knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Eldos for a finish.
Eldos is in bad spot here. #SUB2#
Pacheco working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Eldos is defending well here and trying to improve his position. #SUB2#
Pacheco looking for the choke but no joy.
Pacheco struggling to land strikes to the head as Eldos covers up. #SUB2#
Pacheco looking for the RNC.
Eldos rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done. #SUB#
Eldos is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pacheco pulls his head out easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pasti Eldos dominated that second round.
That's time! Eldos's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Pacheco tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Eldos defends well and Pacheco ends up having to push Eldos into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#CL#
Eldos gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Eldos working aggressively here.
Eldos's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Eldos misses with the head strike.
Eldos lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Eldos just leaning against Pacheco, taking a breather.
Eldos working aggressively here.
Pacheco is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Eldos has a couple of punches blocked by Pacheco.
Eldos gets underhooks to prevent Pacheco's takedown attempt.
Pasti Eldos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Pacheco.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Eldos.
Eldos lands with a right to the head.
A body shot lands from Eldos.
Eldos can't find room to land a body shot as Pacheco controls the action.
Eldos throws a head punch that misses.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #T1#
Pacheco blocks an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Eldos.
Pacheco blocking some punches.
Eldos gets underhooks to prevent Pacheco's takedown attempt.
Pacheco has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Eldos is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Eldos lands a right hand.
Pacheco takes a shot to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Eldos.
Eldos prevents a takedown attempt there.
Pacheco drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Pacheco takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Eldos holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Eldos scores with a nice short uppercut.#T2#
Pacheco letting Eldos take a breather here.
Eldos lands a shoulder strike.
Eldos lands a left hand.
Eldos throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pachecos head.
Eldos trying to control the position but instead, Pacheco has worked for underhooks and has pushed Eldos into the cage.
Eldos misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pacheco is trying to drag Eldos to the mat but Eldos just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Eldos misses with a short punch on the inside.
Eldos tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pacheco's elbow.
Pacheco is trying to drag Eldos to the mat but Eldos just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Pacheco blocks an uppercut. #T3#
Pacheco has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Eldos is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Eldos misses with some punches.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Pacheco letting Eldos take a breather here.
Pacheco blocks a punch to the side of the head. #TD2#
Pacheco has picked Eldos up - he's going for a ride! Pacheco dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Pacheco performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #SUB#
Eldos 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.
Eldos is staying active underneath Pacheco, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Eldos is trying to get back to full guard.
Jose Pacheco has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4##SUB#
Eldos looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Pacheco seems to be working for a kimura but Eldos defends the submission attempt.
Pacheco is keen to just control but Eldos is a slippery customer.
Eldos regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB#
Eldos is looking for a triangle here but Pacheco uses the submission attempt to pass into side control. #SUB2#
Pacheco is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Eldos is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Eldos tries to bench press Pacheco off him but Pacheco keeps the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pasti Eldos showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Eldos, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:26
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:26
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pasti Eldos!

Pasti Eldos seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: CCF FN 23:Grill vs Zoid     
Date:   Jun 02, 2018
#R1#
Pacheco takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Pacheco shoots in and drives through. Sityodtong sprawls well.
Pacheco looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Pacheco fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sityodtong avoids it really well and circles away.
Sityodtong cracks Pacheco with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#ROC2#
Pacheco is rocked!#CL2#
Sityodtong instigates a clinch.
Sityodtong lands a shot to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sityodtong.
Oh Pacheco is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sityodtong lands a right hand.
Sityodtong scores with a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sityodtong lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sityodtong unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Pacheco! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Sityodtong is unloading with more strikes now! Pacheco drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yodsanan Sityodtong!
A less than humble Yodsanan Sityodtong misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

 

Event: CCF FN 20: vs Butler vs Miller     
Date:   May 13, 2018
#R1#
Pena thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Pacheco if he has to take too many more of those. #CL2#
Pena forces Pacheco back against the cage and clinches.
Pena lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pacheco backwards.
Pena prevents a takedown attempt there.
Pena stalls.
Pacheco has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Pena after a bit of a struggle.
Pena controlling the action here for a moment. #TD2#
Pena jumps into guard, dragging Pacheco to the mat.
Pacheco controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB#
Pacheco thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pena wants to sweep here but Pacheco controlling him for the moment.
Pena punching from the bottom - just letting Pacheco know he's still in a fight.
Pena wants to sweep but no luck.
Pacheco postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T1#
Pacheco trying to control but Pena is working from the bottom.
Pena throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Pacheco passes Pena's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Pacheco seems to be looking for submissions.
Pena is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Pacheco is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Pena sees it coming and defends easily.
Pena trying to control here.
Pena is doing well to control the position and prevent Pacheco from advancing to side control.
Pacheco sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Pena defending well though.
Pena wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Pacheco seems to be looking for submissions.
Pacheco blocks the strikes from Pena. #T2#
Pena tries to roll over but Pacheco keeps him under control.
Pena regains full guard. Nicely done.
Pena is trying to keep Pacheco in close.
Pena looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pacheco is one step ahead there.
Pena is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Pacheco wants to control from the top but Pena keeps moving.
Pena looking for a sweep. Not yet Pena, not yet.
Pena keeping full guard, as Pacheco tries to pass. #SU#
Pacheco decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Pena, up you get! #CL2#
Pena clinches with his opponent. #TD#
Pacheco has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Pena is trying to keep an underhook but Pacheco manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Pena is looking to control Pacheco's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Pena avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Pacheco 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. #T3#
Pacheco wants to take a breather but Pena is having none of it.
Pena misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Pena is not content to let Pacheco control the position.
Pena misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Pena tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Pacheco trying to control the pace.
Pacheco lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Pacheco really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Pacheco trying to control the action but Pena is working from the bottom.
Pena tries to get to full guard but Pacheco has control of the leg. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Pena is trying to stand back up but Pacheco is controlling him
Pena throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pena is not content to let Pacheco control the position.
Pena is looking for a sweep. Pacheco is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Pacheco wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pena keeps working. #SUB2#
Pena looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Pena looking for submissions off his back.
Pacheco throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pacheco lands strikes from half guard.#SUB#
Pena is defending against the submission attempts here by Pacheco. #SUB#
Pacheco is looking for a kimura here.
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 Jose Pacheco will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Pacheco shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Pena manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Pacheco advances position into side control!
Pena is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Pacheco is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Pacheco sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Pacheco prevents Pena from getting the reversal.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pena wants to hold on but Pacheco pushes him away.#SUB#
Pacheco working for a submission but Pena is keeping him at bay.
Pena throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Pacheco can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Pena is looking to escape.
Pacheco avoids the attempt from Pena to control.#T1#
Pena really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Pacheco wants to take Pena's back here but Pena is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Pena tries to control Pacheco's body but Pacheco pushes him off. Pena squirms to his side and now Pacheco has his back!
Pena trying to control the action but Pacheco just sinks the hooks in.
Pena is really stuck here.
Pena looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. #SUB#
Pacheco is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Pacheco is riding his opponent, not letting Pena buck him off.
Pacheco struggling to keep hold of the position. #T2#
You can see the frustration on Pena's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Pacheco thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Pena tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Pacheco throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Pacheco throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Pacheco moves to the back. #SUB#
Pena won't enjoy being in this position. Pacheco looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Pena is tapping - it's over boys! Pacheco picks up the submission victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jose Pacheco!
After winning the bout, Jose Pacheco thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
The defeated Demarte Pena had this to say: 'This was not the end. It is just the Begin of you end. '.

 

Event: CCF FN 16:Butler vs Bitetti     
Date:   Apr 07, 2018
#R1##CL2#
Takaziko rushes Pacheco and presses him up against the cage.#TD#
Pacheco turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Pacheco manages to end up in side control.
Takaziko is trying to escape the position but Pacheco is controlling the position.
Takaziko is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Pacheco is controlling him well.
Pacheco staying calm.
Takaziko tries to escape but Pacheco is in control.
Takaziko really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Pacheco. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SU#
Pacheco stands up. #TD#
Pacheco bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Pacheco throws an elbow but Takaziko slips to the side and avoids it well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Pacheco working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Pacheco moves into full mount! #T1#
Pacheco lands a heavy elbow.
Pacheco controlling the pace for now.
Pacheco with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Takaziko is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Pacheco thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. #SUB#
Pacheco with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter. #SU#
Pacheco gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Pacheco shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Takaziko pinned against the cage. Takaziko gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Takaziko is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Pacheco with a body shot.#T2#
Takaziko throws a series of punches but Pacheco avoids them all with ease.
Takaziko dips to his left and cracks Pacheco with an uppercut!
Pacheco tries to score a power double leg takedown but Takaziko sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Pacheco somewhat.
Takaziko tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#TD#
Pacheco scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Pacheco is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Pacheco is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T3#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Pacheco is controlling the pace. #SUB#
Pacheco is working for a submission of some sort.
Takaziko blocking the ground and pound attempt from Pacheco. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Pacheco is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Takaziko has managed to free his arm - good work.
Pacheco is taking a breather. Takaziko 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.
Pacheco seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Takaziko for as long as he can get away with.#SUB#
Pacheco is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Takaziko defends it well.
Takaziko looks like he's trying to stand up.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #SUB#
Pacheco is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB#
Pacheco is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jose Pacheco dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Pacheco shoots in and drives through. Takaziko sprawls well.#TD#
Pacheco shoots in and bounces Takaziko off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#SUB#
Pacheco thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Pacheco controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Pacheco gets to his feet. Takaziko looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #TD#
Pacheco bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Takaziko tries to bench press Pacheco off him but Pacheco keeps the position. #T1#
Pacheco happy to just control the position for now.
Pacheco misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Pacheco remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. #SUB#
Pacheco looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Takaziko tries to escape back to his feet but Pacheco has kept hold of him... Oh, now he's got Takaziko's back and is looking for the choke... Is it? Is it sunk in? YES! Takaziko is tapping! Pacheco saw the opportunity and took it - ruthless!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jose Pacheco!
Jose Pacheco seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Mako Takaziko was interviewed post fight and said 'Sorry About My Loss Fans'.

 

Event: CCF FN 12:Simpson vs Man     
Date:   Mar 09, 2018
#R1#
Pacheco shoots in and drives through. Hugs sprawls well.#CL#
Hugs darts in and clinches Pacheco up against the cage.
Hugs doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC#
Hugs breaks from the clinch.
Hugs looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Pacheco is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hugs sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hugs displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Pacheco.
Lodzov Hugs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Pacheco.
No luck for Pacheco with that takedown attempt.
Pacheco shoots in but no luck this time.
Pacheco fails with the takedown.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Hugs! #CUT#
It looks like Jose Pacheco has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sloppy strikes from Hugs. Those never looked like landing.
Hugs lands a jab-cross combination. #ROC#
Pacheco is rocked!
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!
Hugs throws a series of punches but Pacheco avoids them all with ease.
Pacheco is still on wobbly legs! Can Hugs finish him?
Pacheco shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hugs defends it nicely.#T1#
Hugs swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pacheco tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Pacheco seems to have recovered his senses.
Pacheco fails to land the takedown.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Pacheco is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Pacheco has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hugs is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Pacheco is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Hugs pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Pacheco drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hugs pulls his leg out and moves away.
Pacheco slips under a jab from Hugs.
Hugs connects with a jab.#CL#
Hugs gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Hugs escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pacheco walks into a left hand. #CL#
Pacheco tries to keep at a distance but Hugs has taken the fight into the clinch.#T2#
Pacheco can't get the takedown.
Pacheco wants a takedown.
Pacheco goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hugs prevents it.
Hugs throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hugs prevents the takedown attempt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC#
Hugs breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hugs throws a head kick that misses.
Pacheco drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Hugs defends it well.
Hugs lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt! #CL#
Hugs pushes Pacheco up against the cage in a clinch.
Pacheco blocks an elbow strike from Hugs.
Hugs working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hugs misses with a punch to the body.
Hugs effectively controlling the action here.
Pacheco looking for a takedown. #T3#
Hugs with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hugs lands a left hand.
Hugs tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pacheco is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Pacheco has Hugs pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Hugs manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Hugs is pressed up against the cage. Pacheco has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Hugs down to the mat. Hugs avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Pacheco uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hugs. #CL#
Pacheco tries to keep at a distance but Hugs has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hugs lands a nice elbow.
Hugs using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Pacheco has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Pacheco is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Hugs gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Pacheco goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hugs prevents it.
Hugs lands a nice uppercut.
Pacheco wants to take the fight to the mat but Hugs manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Pacheco changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hugs fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Pacheco looks winded!#CL#
Hugs instigates a clinch. #T4#
Pacheco drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Hugs gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Pacheco on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hugs tries to land knees in the clinch but Pacheco avoids the damage to the body.
Pacheco can't get the takedown.
Hugs gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
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!
Hugs using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Pacheco has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Pacheco blocks the elbow strike.
Pacheco managing to block the knees to the body from Hugs.
Pacheco managing to block the knees to the body from Hugs.
Pacheco wants a takedown but no success here.
Hugs lands a hook that snaps the head of Pacheco backwards.
Pacheco blocks an elbow strike from Hugs.
Hugs pushes Pacheco back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lodzov Hugs dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jose Pacheco's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Hugs throws a head kick but Pacheco moves out of range.
Hugs misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pacheco.
Pacheco closes the distance and clinches up with Hugs, looking for a takedown. Pacheco pushes Hugs against the cage but Hugs circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Pacheco is defended easily by Hugs.
Nice takedown defense from Hugs. No joy for Pacheco on that attempt.
Lodzov Hugs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Pacheco.
Hugs moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Hugs misses with a two punch combination.
Pacheco shoots in for a takedown but Hugs shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hugs looks to land a left hand but Pacheco moved out of range nicely.
Hugs misses with a series of wild punches.
Hugs is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pacheco can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hugs throws a looping overhand right but Pacheco ducks down to avoid it. #CL#
Hugs has closed the distance and engaged Pacheco in a clinch.
Hugs looking to throw knees to the head but Pacheco is blocking nicely.
Hugs prevents a takedown attempt there. #T1#
Hugs putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Pacheco in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Hugs tries to land knees in the clinch but Pacheco avoids the damage to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hugs.
Pacheco blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Pacheco blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hugs throws a knee to the head but misses.
Pacheco tries to score a body lock takedown but Hugs shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC#
Hugs pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lodzov Hugs is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pacheco blocks the body kick.
Pacheco shoots in looking for a takedown. Hugs tries to sprawl out of it but Pacheco keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hugs manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Pacheco is breathing heavily.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T2#
Hugs missing with knees to the body.
Pacheco prevents a body shot from Hugs.
Hugs with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Hugs with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hugs lands an elbow that stopped Pacheco in his tracks for a moment.
Hugs is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Hugs tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pacheco avoids it.
Pacheco changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hugs fights it off and pushes away nicely. #CL#
Hugs rushes Pacheco and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hugs lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pacheco tries for a takedown but Hugs manages to get underhooks.
Pacheco on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Pacheco avoiding damage as Hugs throws knees to the body.
Pacheco tries for a takedown but Hugs manages to get underhooks. #T3#
A short body shot lands from Hugs as the two fighters clinch.
Hugs lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Hugs.
Pacheco tries for a takedown. No joy.
Hugs working Pacheco over with knees to the body.
Hugs lands a body shot. #BC#
Hugs breaks the clinch. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Pacheco avoids a wild elbow strike from Hugs.
Pacheco is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Hugs pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Hugs lands a damaging elbow.
Hugs misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hugs prevents the takedown attempt.
Hugs lands a body punch.
Hugs lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #T4#
Hugs tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pacheco's elbow.
Hugs is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Hugs throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Pacheco blocks it with crossed arms.
Pacheco managing to block the knees to the body from Hugs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hugs misses with an elbow over the top.
Hugs comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #BC#
Hugs breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pacheco slips under a jab from Hugs.#TD#
Hugs closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Hugs is looking to take a break and control but Pacheco is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hugs looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Hugs looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Pacheco with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Hugs working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lodzov Hugs dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jose Pacheco's cut.
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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hugs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hugs. Pacheco does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hugs takes a swing at Pacheco's ribcage but misses.
Pacheco shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hugs as he avoids it easily.
Pacheco shoots in for a takedown but Hugs shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Pacheco avoids the body shot from Hugs.
Pacheco shoots for a takedown but Hugs saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Lodzov Hugs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Pacheco.#TD#
Hugs 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.
Hugs postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Hugs postures up in Pacheco's guard and throws a big left but Pacheco blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hugs lands a couple of elbows.
Hugs distracts Pacheco with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Hugs has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Hugs trying to control but Pacheco is working from the bottom.
Hugs with a nice head shot there.
Pacheco takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Hugs prevents Pacheco from getting back to his feet.
Pacheco trying to control the position.
Hugs works over Pacheco with some ground and pound from guard.
Hugs wants to control from the top but Pacheco keeps moving. #SU#
Hugs stands and steps away. Pacheco gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL#
Hugs closes the distance and pushes Pacheco back into the cage.#BC#
Hugs breaks the clinch.
Hugs misses with the combination.
Lodzov Hugs is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Hugs cracks a nice hook into Pacheco's ribs.
Pacheco checks a low kick from Hugs.#CL#
Hugs takes the fight into the clinch.
Pacheco wants a takedown.
Hugs using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Pacheco has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Pacheco tries for a takedown but Hugs manages to get underhooks.
Pacheco is looking for a takedown.
Pacheco is looking to take this one to the mat.
Lodzov Hugs has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Hugs is leaning against Pacheco and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T3#
Hugs digs a right hand underneath Pacheco's ribcage. Pacheco let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hugs throws a knee to the head but misses.
Pacheco looking for a takedown.
Pacheco is trying to drag Hugs to the mat but Hugs just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Hugs lands a shot to the body.
Hugs lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pacheco backwards.
Pacheco is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Hugs gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Hugs crunches a lovely knee into Pacheco's ribcage.
Pacheco tries for a takedown but Hugs manages to get underhooks.
Jose Pacheco has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Hugs digs a right hand underneath Pacheco's ribcage. Pacheco let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Pacheco tries for a takedown but Hugs manages to get underhooks.
Hugs tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Pacheco misses with a knee strike.
Pacheco goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hugs prevents it.
Pacheco tries to score a body lock takedown but Hugs shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Hugs lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pacheco misses with a punch to the body.
Hugs working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Pacheco misses with a hook to the ribs.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lodzov Hugs showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hugs has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:24
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:24
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lodzov Hugs!

A very excited looking Lodzov Hugs made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: CCF FN 09:Veira vs McKane     
Date:   Feb 15, 2018
#R1#
Pacheco has his takedown stuffed#KD2#
and Sityodtong counters with a crisp one two that drops Pacheco! Sityodtong thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Pacheco to his feet! Pacheco is in big trouble!#ROC2#
Pacheco is rocked!
Pacheco fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Oh Pacheco is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pacheco with a lazy takedown attempt
and Pacheco takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jose Pacheco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pacheco shoots in and drives through. Sityodtong sprawls well.
Sityodtong wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#KD2#
Sityodtong lands a left and a right that send Pacheco crashing to the mat, dazed. Sityodtong thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CUT2#
It looks like Jose Pacheco has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pacheco glances at the clock... BAM! Sityodtong nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Pacheco crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Pacheco is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Yodsanan Sityodtong!
Yodsanan Sityodtong was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: CCF FN 06:Junkie vs Vieira     
Date:   Jan 20, 2018
#R1#
Pacheco shoots in but Speed avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Pacheco shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Speed counters with a straight right hand.
Speed scores with a jab to the body.
Pacheco darts in looking for a takedown but Speed gets double underhooks and turns Pacheco into the cage.
Mick Speed has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Pacheco.
Speed uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Pacheco has time to react.#CUT#
It looks like Jose Pacheco has been cut.
Pacheco gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Speed.#ROC#
Pacheco is rocked!
Speed throws a looping overhand right but Pacheco ducks down to avoid it.
Pacheco is still on wobbly legs! Can Speed finish him?
Pacheco shoots in for a double leg but Speed sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Pacheco seems to have recovered his senses.
Pacheco has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Pacheco there as he acknowledges the shot.
Speed misses with a looping right.
Pacheco is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Speed clobbers Pacheco with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pacheco moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Speed pounces like a tiger and cracks Pacheco with a vicious hook! Pacheco is down but not out! Speed follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Mick Speed!

 

Event: CCF FN 03:Vinyard vs Pacheco     
Date:   Dec 23, 2017
#R1#
Pacheco fails with a takedown attempt.
Pacheco dives in and grabs Vinyard's left leg, looking for a takedown. Vinyard pushes down on Pacheco's head and hops out.
Pacheco shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #CUT#
It looks like Jose Pacheco has been cut.
We've been told by Vinyard's head coaches at The Devil Dogs that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Jab from Vinyard.#ROC#
Pacheco is rocked!#KD#
Vinyard cracks Pacheco with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Vinyard has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Pacheco to stand back up!
Pacheco is still on wobbly legs! Can Vinyard finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pacheco with a poor takedown
and Vinyard counters with a huge right that knocks Pacheco out cold! Vinyard is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Derek Vinyard!
A victorious Derek Vinyard thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: The Island Season 7, 135 lbs, Round 1     
Date:   Dec 07, 2017
#R1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pacheco.
Rider drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Pacheco defends it well.
Pacheco shoots and misses #KD2#
and Rider counters with a crisp one two that drops Pacheco! Rider thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Pacheco to his feet! Pacheco is in big trouble!#ROC2#
Pacheco is rocked!
Rider ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Oh Pacheco is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rider ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Rider looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Pacheco throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Rider 's waist but Rider gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Pacheco off to one side.
Pacheco seems to have got his legs back now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jose Pacheco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rider throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Pacheco stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Pacheco misses with a takedown attempt
and Rider counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pacheco shoots and misses #KD2#
and Rider counters with a crisp right hand that drops Pacheco! Rider lets Pacheco back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#CUT2#
It looks like Jose Pacheco has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pacheco circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Rider . Pacheco falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Rider !

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Myles Rider !

 

Event: Chaos FC 23     
Date:   Nov 22, 2017
#R1##TD2#
Pacheco 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.
Lootin is wriggling around but Pacheco manages to pass to half guard. #REVR#
Lootin is trying to control but can't.
Lootin wants to improve his position but Pacheco is controlling well. #SUB2#
Pacheco is trying to work for a kimura but Lootin is defending well.
Lootin is looking for a sweep. Pacheco is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Lootin is looking to control Pacheco's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lootin avoid being mounted?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pacheco seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SU2#
Pacheco stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. #T1#
Lootin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pacheco shoots and misses
and Lootin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lootin lands with a shot to the body.
Pacheco has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Pacheco uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lootin.
Pacheco fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Pacheco slips under a jab from Lootin.
Lootin lunges at Pacheco with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Pacheco's hand.
Lootin lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Lootin bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Pacheco's head.
Pacheco fails to land the takedown.
Benji Lootin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Pacheco.
Lootin stuffs the takedown.#T2#
Lootin keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Pacheco shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lootin is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters circle momentarily. Lootin darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Pacheco has his takedown stuffed
and Lootin makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lootin lands with a nice combination. Pacheco backs away looking to recover.#ROC#
Pacheco is rocked!
Pacheco has a takedown stuffed.
Lootin scores with the left hand. Pacheco knows he should have avoided that one.
Pacheco doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Lootin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pacheco is still on wobbly legs! Can Lootin finish him?#T3#
Lootin sizes up Pacheco with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Lootin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pacheco seems to have recovered his senses.
Pacheco tries for a takedown but Lootin circles away easily
and Lootin counters with a right hand to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Lootin. No joy for Pacheco on that attempt.
Good exchange - Lootin coming out on top.
Lootin is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Pacheco shoots for a takedown but Lootin saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Lootin throwing a counter right hand but Pacheco manages to avoid it.#TD2#
Lootin gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Pacheco to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Pacheco looks winded!
Lootin wants to sweep but no luck. #T4#
Lootin is working hard here to advance position.
Pacheco trying to control but Lootin is working from the bottom.
Pacheco won't allow Lootin to sweep him here.
Lootin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Pacheco wants to control from the top but Lootin keeps moving.
Pacheco stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lootin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lootin keeping moving, preventing Pacheco from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Benji Lootin dominated that round.
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#
Pacheco shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
and Lootin counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Lootin defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Pacheco.
Lootin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pacheco can do to turn this around?
Lootin comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Pacheco shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Lootin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Benji Lootin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Pacheco.
Pacheco with a lazy takedown attempt
and Pacheco takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pacheco.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab lands there for Lootin.
Pacheco fails with the takedown
letting Lootin counter with a right hand.
Pacheco is breathing heavily.#T1#
Pacheco shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lootin as he avoids it easily.
Lootin connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Pacheco looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Lootin swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Pacheco gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Lootin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lootin stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lootin wants it to stay on the feet.
Pacheco misses with a takedown attempt
and Lootin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lootin cracks Pacheco with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Pacheco tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Lootin pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Pacheco is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Benji Lootin!

 

Event: Chaos FC 21     
Date:   Nov 15, 2017
#R1#
Mulvaney chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Pacheco fails with a takedown attempt.
Mulvaney throws a low kick but Pacheco avoids it.
Mulvaney lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pacheco circles away quickly and effectively.
Mulvaney changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A combination from Mulvaney does no damage.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mulvaney.
Pacheco shoots in for a double leg but Mulvaney sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Mulvaney throws a head kick but Pacheco moves out of range.
Pacheco half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Mulvaney pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mulvaney has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Pacheco is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Pacheco shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Mulvaney throws a right hand that Pacheco ducks under and follows up with a left that Pacheco also avoids with ease.
Pacheco showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mulvaney.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD#
Pacheco bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The strikes coming from Pacheco are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Pacheco controls the position from side control.
Pacheco has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T1#
Pacheco tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #SUB#
Pacheco looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Mulvaney is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Pacheco will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Pacheco trying to control the action but Mulvaney is working from the bottom. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Pacheco wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Mulvaney, who protects the arm well.
Mulvaney wants to get back to his feet.
Mulvaney is not content to let Pacheco control the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Mulvaney can do anything to dispel that myth.
Mulvaney wants to get back to his feet.
Pacheco advances to mount. #T3#
Pacheco moves to take his opponent's back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Pacheco working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Pacheco biding his time, controlling Mulvaney. #SUB#
Pacheco is persistently looking for the submission but Mulvaney is defending it well. #SUB#
Pacheco working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Mulvaney is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #T4##SUB#
Pacheco has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Mulvaney has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least! #SUB#
Pacheco looking to break Mulvaney's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Mulvaney remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Pacheco will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Mulvaney is trying to stand back up.
Pacheco missing with strikes.
Pacheco has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Mulvaney's body.
Mulvaney really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Pacheco. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Pacheco punches the canvas rather than the man. #SUB#
Mulvaney is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Pacheco gets his way!
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 Jose Pacheco 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#
Mulvaney misses with the combination.
Pacheco fails with a takedown attempt.
Mulvaney fails to land with a series of punches.
Mulvaney misses with a wild combination.
Pacheco seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#TD#
Pacheco looking to score a takedown here. Mulvaney is defending well but Pacheco drives through and ends up in Mulvaney's guard.
Pacheco wants to pass the guard but Mulvaney is keeping the position.
Pacheco passes easily into side control. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A lull in the action here as Pacheco stalls from top position.
Pacheco moves into full mount! #T1#
Pacheco tries to control but Mulvaney wriggling away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mulvaney's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up. #SUB#
Pacheco looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Pacheco working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Mulvaney wants to get back to his feet. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Mulvaney is squirming around, avoiding Pacheco's attempts to control the action.
Pacheco moves to back control. #SUB#
Pacheco is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Mulvaney won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Pacheco off his unconscious opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jose Pacheco!
A very excited looking Jose Pacheco made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: Chaos FC 17     
Date:   Oct 29, 2017
#R1#
Nice takedown defense from Ninja. No joy for Pacheco on that attempt. #TD2#
Pacheco throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Ninja was covering up waiting for the punch and Pacheco finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Pacheco stands and throws Ninja's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB2#
Ninja tries to escape back to his feet but Pacheco has kept hold of him... Oh, now he's got Ninja's back and is looking for the choke... Is it? Is it sunk in? YES! Ninja is tapping! Pacheco saw the opportunity and took it - ruthless!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jose Pacheco!
Jose Pacheco thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: Chaos FC 14     
Date:   Oct 19, 2017

 

Event: Chaos FC 11     
Date:   Oct 06, 2017
#R1#
Pacheco shoots in for a takedown but Sathianthai shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Pacheco shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sathianthai pinned against the ropes. Sathianthai gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Pacheco slips a jab from Sathianthai.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Pacheco is defended easily by Sathianthai.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jose Pacheco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pacheco tries for a takedown but Sathianthai circles away easily
and Pacheco takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pacheco shoots in for a takedown but Sathianthai shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Pacheco really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Pacheco shoots in for a double leg but Sathianthai sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Sathianthai cracks a nice hook into Pacheco's ribs.
Sathianthai connects with a good right hand that stumbles Pacheco. Pacheco circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Decent striking displayed by Sathianthai there.#ROC2#
Pacheco is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Jose Pacheco has been cut.#T1#
Sathianthai connects with a right that clearly hurt Pacheco. He's backed up against the ropes with nowhere to go as Sathianthai proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Pacheco collapses and taps out under the pressure!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Monyakul Sathianthai!
Monyakul Sathianthai was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: Chaos FC 8     
Date:   Sep 24, 2017
#R1#
Pacheco shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Pacheco with a poor takedown
and Superior cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#KD2#
Superior drops Pacheco with a beautiful combination! Pacheco stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Superior is looking for the KO!#ROC2#
Pacheco is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Jose Pacheco has been cut.
Superior ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Oh Pacheco is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Superior lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Pacheco has been working on his balance at Blood Warrior, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Superior.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD#
Pacheco scores with a takedown into Superior's guard.
Pacheco stands and throws Superior's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Pacheco seems to have got his legs back now.
Pacheco advances to full mount.
Pacheco manages to capitalize on a mistake by Superior to take his back!
Pacheco missing with strikes from the back. #T1##SUB#
Superior is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Superior is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Pacheco. #SUB#
Pacheco is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Superior knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Superior for a finish.
Pacheco really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB#
Pacheco looking for the RNC. #SUB#
Pacheco has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #SUB#
Pacheco is looking for the choke from the back position but Superior is controlling his hands well.
Pacheco has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Superior's body. #T2##SUB#
Superior is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Pacheco gets his way! #SUB#
Superior defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Pacheco's arms.
Superior trying to control the hands but Pacheco won't let him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3##SUB#
Pacheco looking to break Superior's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Superior remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Pacheco will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Superior covering up well under a series of strikes from Pacheco. #SUB#
Superior fending off the submission attempt from Pacheco.
Pacheco is riding his opponent, not letting Superior buck him off.
Pacheco has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Superior is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Pacheco off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.#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.#SUB#
Pacheco is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Superior has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #SUB#
Pacheco patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?#SUB#
Pacheco is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Superior defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Pacheco is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Superior defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
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 Jose Pacheco will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jose Pacheco's cut.
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#
Pacheco tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Superior swivels and escapes.#TD#
Pacheco gets the takedown into side control. #SUB#
Pacheco is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Superior has escaped the position, nice work there.
Pacheco advances to full mount.
Pacheco is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Superior can do to turn this around?
Superior is trying desperately to improve position.#SUB#
Pacheco working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Pacheco working for a submission but Superior is keeping him at bay.
Pacheco controlling from the full mount. #T1##SUB#
Pacheco is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Superior has managed to escape the submission attempt. #SUB#
Pacheco working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #SUB#
Pacheco is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Superior has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Pacheco sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Pacheco is working for a guillotine from mount but Superior frees his head quite easily.
Pacheco controlling the pace for now. #SUB#
Pacheco working for a guillotine from mount but Superior is in no mood to give up.
Pacheco sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Pacheco looking to finish with strikes here! #SUB#
Superior defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Pacheco. #T3#
Pacheco works his way to his opponent's back. #SUB#
Superior defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Pacheco's arms.
Pacheco gets his hands free as Superior looks to control.
Superior really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Pacheco. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Pacheco is riding his opponent, not letting Superior buck him off. #SUB#
Pacheco is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Superior is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near. #SUB#
Pacheco looking for the choke from the back. #T4##SUB#
Superior is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent. #SUB#
Pacheco has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Superior has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Pacheco has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Superior's body.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Superior is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Pacheco gets his way!
Superior rolls, trying to escape but Pacheco keeps control of the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jose Pacheco dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jose Pacheco's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Pacheco shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Superior as he avoids it easily.
Superior is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Pacheco with a body shot.
Superior digs a good hook to Pacheco's body.
Superior has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Pacheco is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Pacheco shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Superior counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pacheco doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Superior cracks Pacheco with a right hand to the side of the head.
Superior wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Superior fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Pacheco misses with a takedown
and Superior counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jose Pacheco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pacheco takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jose Pacheco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Superior scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Pacheco doesn't seem bothered though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Superior works the jab nicely.
Pacheco with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Superior counter with a right hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Pacheco dives in and grabs Superior's left leg, looking for a takedown. Superior pushes down on Pacheco's head and hops out.
Max Superior seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Superior lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Pacheco falls backwards - clearly groggy! Superior dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Max Superior!
A very excited looking Max Superior made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: Mon Night Fights#2-Wicked City     
Date:   Jul 31, 2017
#R1#
Pacheco on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CUT#
It looks like Jose Pacheco has been cut.
Petpanpamnuang definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Pacheco with a lazy takedown attempt #KD#
and Petpanpamnuang counters with a nice right hand that sends Pacheco toppling to the canvas! Pacheco scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Petpanpamnuang finish him?!#ROC#
Pacheco is rocked!
Pacheco doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Petpanpamnuang counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Pacheco is still on wobbly legs! Can Petpanpamnuang finish him?
Pacheco tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Petpanpamnuang swivels and escapes.
Petpanpamnuang is looking for a counter combo.
Yodmuay Petpanpamnuang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Pacheco.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pacheco shoots and misses
and Petpanpamnuang counters with a right hand to the body.
Pacheco looks winded!
Petpanpamnuang cracks a nice hook into Pacheco's ribs.
Petpanpamnuang lands with a shot to the body.
Pacheco walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Pacheco limp body while Petpanpamnuang jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Yodmuay Petpanpamnuang!
After the fight, Yodmuay Petpanpamnuang was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: IFC7 - WAR GAMES     
Date:   Jul 15, 2017
#R1#
Pacheco dives in for a single leg takedown but McHough sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Good leg kick by McHough there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Pacheco closes the distance and clinches up with McHough, looking for a takedown. Pacheco pushes McHough against the cage but McHough circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Pacheco fails with the takedown.
Ben McHough has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Pacheco.
McHough gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD2#
so Pacheco counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
McHough can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Pacheco controls the pace.#SU2#
Pacheco gets to his feet. McHough looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Pacheco shoots in and drives through. McHough sprawls well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pacheco gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and McHough counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT#
It looks like Jose Pacheco has been cut.
Pacheco fails with a takedown attempt.
Pacheco's coach down at Area51 was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Pacheco's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.#T1#
Pacheco has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from McHough.
McHough throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
McHough swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Pacheco.#ROC#
Pacheco is rocked!
Pacheco has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from McHough.
McHough connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Pacheco with a lazy takedown attempt
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
McHough feints and then cracks Pacheco's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Pacheco down.
Pacheco is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
McHough throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Pacheco looks winded!
McHough dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pacheco stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McHough.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pacheco closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Pacheco is still on wobbly legs! Can McHough finish him?
McHough looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Pacheco takes a body punch but keeps moving.
McHough lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Pacheco at a distance.
Pacheco seems to have recovered his senses.
Ben McHough is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pacheco closes this distance looking for a takedown but McHough circles away.
Pacheco has his takedown stuffed
and McHough cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice body kick from McHough.#KD#
McHough sends Pacheco crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! McHough is motioning to the referee to let Pacheco up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
McHough dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Pacheco. That did some damage!
Pacheco walks forward, straight into a front kick from McHough.
McHough wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
McHough delivers a nice body kick.
McHough throws a nice outside leg kick. #T3#
Pacheco chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before McHough can pounce on him.
Jose Pacheco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McHough throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
McHough with a hook.
Pacheco on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
McHough lands with a cross.
Pacheco misses with a takedown #KD#
and McHough counters with a nice right hand that sends Pacheco toppling to the canvas! Pacheco scrambles and gets back to his feet - can McHough finish him?!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McHough stuns Pacheco with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Pacheco bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! McHough comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Pacheco falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Pacheco was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ben McHough!
Ben McHough decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: IFC6 - SAW     
Date:   Jul 08, 2017
#R1##TD#
Verhoeven gets caught flat footed, as Pacheco shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Verhoeven is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Pacheco defends well.#SUB#
Pacheco drops back looking for a leg! Verhoeven is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Verhoeven manages to kick Pacheco off! Pacheco jumps back into Verhoeven's guard.
Verhoeven can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Pacheco controls the pace.
Pacheco tries to free his leg and advance position but Verhoeven is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Verhoeven working for a triangle but Pacheco defends it easily. #SUB2#
Verhoeven working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pacheco doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Pacheco manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pacheco trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Verhoeven being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB2#
Pacheco got a little sloppy there for a moment and Verhoeven has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Pacheco has managed to get both his arms back between Verhoeven's legs - danger averted.#T1#
Pacheco tries to free his leg and advance position but Verhoeven is retaining full guard.
Verhoeven looking for a sweep. Not yet Verhoeven, not yet. #SUB2#
Pacheco avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Pacheco stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Verhoeven swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pacheco passes into half guard.
Pacheco keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Pacheco seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Verhoeven does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SU#
Pacheco postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Verhoeven to stand up. #TD#
Pacheco scores with a takedown into Verhoeven's guard.#SUB2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Verhoeven working for a triangle but Pacheco defends it easily. #SUB2#
Verhoeven working for a triangle but Pacheco defends it easily. #T2##SUB2#
Verhoeven is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Pacheco passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Pacheco controlling the position from side mount. #SUB#
Pacheco working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Verhoeven is looking for a sweep.#T3#
Verhoeven regains half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #SUB2#
Verhoeven is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pacheco pulls his head out easily.
Nice strikes from Pacheco there. #SUB#
Pacheco is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Verhoeven doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Pacheco. #SUB2#
Verhoeven is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pacheco pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Verhoeven looking for submissions off his back.
Pacheco drops an elbow to the side of Verhoeven's head. #SUB2#
Verhoeven looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T4##SUB#
Pacheco is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB2#
Verhoeven actively working from the bottom here.
Verhoeven looks winded!
Pacheco takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB2#
Verhoeven is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pacheco pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Pacheco is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB2#
Verhoeven is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pacheco pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Verhoeven looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU#
Pacheco decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jose Pacheco dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Horrible takedown attempt by Verhoeven or perhaps it was just good defense by Pacheco, which made it look bad.
Pacheco is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Verhoeven can do to turn this around?#TD#
Pacheco drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Pacheco wants to control but Verhoeven is keeping him busy.
Pacheco connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Verhoeven some visible discomfort.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Verhoeven manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Pacheco keeping hold of Verhoeven's head, controlling as best he can. #SUB2#
Verhoeven is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB2#
Verhoeven is looking for a kimura but Pacheco is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Verhoeven to get the leverage. #T1##SUB2#
Verhoeven is looking for a kimura here.
Pacheco is looking for a sweep. Verhoeven is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Verhoeven is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Pacheco gets full guard.
Verhoeven wants to pass the guard but Pacheco is keeping the position.
Pacheco is controlling Verhoeven's posture.
Verhoeven stopping the sweep attempt from Pacheco.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Verhoeven looking to pass the guard. #ES#
Pacheco is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Verhoeven is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Pacheco gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#TD#
Pacheco has picked Verhoeven up - he's going for a ride! Pacheco dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Ground and pound from Pacheco. #SUB2#
Verhoeven actively working from the bottom here.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Pacheco working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #SUB2#
Verhoeven actively working from the bottom here.
Verhoeven is breathing heavily.#SUB#
Pacheco is trying to work for a kimura but Verhoeven is defending well. #T3#
Pacheco prevents Verhoeven from improving his position.#SUB2#
Verhoeven looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Pacheco prevents Verhoeven from improving his position.
Pacheco is taking a breather. Verhoeven 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.#SUB2#
Verhoeven actively working from the bottom here.
Pacheco takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Pacheco really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Pacheco seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Verhoeven for as long as he can get away with.
We've been informed that Verhoeven has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Pacheco seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Verhoeven does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Pacheco is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Verhoeven looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Verhoeven is looking for a sweep. Pacheco is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Verhoeven is still trying to improve position.#SUB2#
Verhoeven looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Pacheco is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Verhoeven doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Pacheco.
Pacheco controlling the action here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Verhoeven tries to get to full guard but Pacheco has control of the leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jose Pacheco dominated that second 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Verhoeven shoots in for a takedown but Pacheco shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#TD#
Pacheco decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Verhoeven looking for submissions off his back.
Verhoeven is looking for a sweep. Pacheco is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Pacheco is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Pacheco perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB#
Pacheco is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Verhoeven has managed to free his arm - good work.
Jose Pacheco overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Verhoeven looking for submissions off his back.
Pacheco content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Verhoeven takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Pacheco wants to control but Verhoeven is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Verhoeven looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Verhoeven looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Pacheco content to control rather than advance. #SUB2#
Verhoeven looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Pacheco is looking for a kimura here.
Pacheco lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Pacheco landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Verhoeven is looking for a sweep. Pacheco is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SU#
Pacheco stands up out of the half guard. #TD#
Pacheco closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Verhoeven quickly recovers to half guard.#SUB2#
Verhoeven is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pacheco pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Verhoeven is defending against the submission attempts here by Pacheco.
Well, if Pacheco is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait. #T3#
Pacheco landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #SUB2#
Verhoeven looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Verhoeven looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Pacheco with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Verhoeven is looking to improve his position. #SUB2#
Verhoeven is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pacheco pulls his head out easily.
Jose Pacheco is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Pacheco controlling the pace. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Verhoeven tries to get to full guard but Pacheco has control of the leg.
Pacheco controlling the action here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Verhoeven looking for submissions off his back.
Henny Verhoeven has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pacheco prevents Verhoeven from improving his position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jose Pacheco showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Pacheco has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:27
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jose Pacheco!

 

Event: IFC3- SHOW MONEY     
Date:   Jun 25, 2017
#R1#
Jacobs digs a good hook to Pacheco's body.
Jacobs scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Pacheco doesn't seem bothered though.
Donk. Jacobs catches Pacheco right on the button with a cross.
Pacheco looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jacobs is fending him off so far but Pacheco persists. Nope, Jacobs circles away and we're back to standing.
Pacheco doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Jacobs counters with a stiff right hand.
Jose Pacheco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pacheco shoots and misses
and Jacobs counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jose Pacheco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jacobs scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#ROC2#
Pacheco is rocked!
Jacobs has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Jacobs scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Pacheco doesn't seem bothered though.
Oh Pacheco is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pacheco staying out of range there.
Pacheco seems to have got his legs back now.#KD2#
Jacobs lands a big right hand that sends Pacheco crashing to the mat! Jacobs stays standing though and waves Pacheco back to his feet!
Pacheco takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Pacheco shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jacobs as he jumps to the side.
Pacheco has his takedown stuffed#KD2#
and Jacobs counters with a nice right hand that sends Pacheco toppling to the canvas! Pacheco scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Jacobs finish him?!
Jacobs lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Pacheco at a distance. #T1#
Nice takedown defense from Jacobs. No joy for Pacheco on that attempt.
Joseph Jacobs is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jacobs scores with a shot to the body.
Pacheco is breathing heavily.
Pacheco drops his hands momentarily and Jacobs takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #KD2#
Jacobs lands a big uppercut and Pacheco crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Pacheco looks OK. Jacobs waves Pacheco back to his feet!
Jacobs drops Pacheco with a huge uppercut! Pacheco drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Jacobs is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joseph Jacobs!
Joseph Jacobs is the new bantamweight champion!
A victorious Joseph Jacobs thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: IFC2 - BEWARE     
Date:   Jun 17, 2017
#R1##CL2#
Myles moves into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Myles's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Myles is pressed up against the cage. Pacheco has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Myles down to the mat. Myles avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Pacheco really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Myles tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Pacheco is able to avoid easily.#CL2#
Myles gets a clinch.
Myles throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Pacheco blocks it with crossed arms. #BC2#
Myles manages to break the clinch.
Myles will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #TD#
Pacheco is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Myles's half guard.#SUB#
Pacheco wants to work for an arm triangle but Myles is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Pacheco controlling the action here.
Myles wants to get back to his feet. #T1#
Pacheco sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Myles defending well though.
Myles is looking to escape.
Pacheco perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Pacheco's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#SUB#
Pacheco seems to be looking for submissions.
Pacheco sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Myles defending well though. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Pacheco seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB#
Pacheco is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Myles is just riding it out for now. Pacheco eventually gives up the hold.
Pacheco is figuring out what he wants to do next.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Pacheco has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Indigo Myles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Pacheco.
Sloppy strikes from Myles. Those never looked like landing.
Myles pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pacheco drops down looking for a counter takedown but Myles sprawls and moves away.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Pacheco seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#T3#
Myles tries to clinch up.
Myles tries to clinch but Pacheco is having none of it.
Myles is looking to clinch but Pacheco is avoiding it.
Pacheco appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Myles throws a leg kick #TD#
and Pacheco counters with a nice double leg into side control. Myles won't be happy with that.
Pacheco is breathing heavily.#SUB#
Pacheco looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Myles wants to get back to his feet but Pacheco drags him back down.
Myles is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Pacheco advances to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
You get the feeling that Myles really doesn't like being in this position too much. #T4##SUB#
Pacheco working for a guillotine from mount but Myles is in no mood to give up.
Myles really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Pacheco. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Myles is trying to stand up.
Pacheco controlling his opponent. #SUB#
Pacheco is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Myles to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Myles shrugs it off. #SUB#
Myles defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Pacheco.
Pacheco takes Myles's back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Myles wants to get back to his feet.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jose Pacheco dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Myles swings for the body but Pacheco moves out of range.
Jose Pacheco is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Myles darts in and clinches Pacheco up against the cage.
Myles goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Myles prevents the takedown attempt.
Pacheco has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Myles avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Pacheco is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jose Pacheco. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Myles breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Myles tries to clinch up.
Pacheco half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Myles fails in his attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Myles drives through and clinches with Pacheco against the cage.
Myles misses with a body punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Myles throws a punch but it's blocked by Pacheco.
Myles can't break the clinch. #T1#
Myles lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pacheco backwards.
Pacheco has Myles pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Myles manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Pacheco is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#BC2#
Myles breaks the clinch.
Myles goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Pacheco dives in and grabs Myles's left leg, looking for a takedown. Myles pushes down on Pacheco's head and hops out.
And Myles tries to counter it with a takedown but Pacheco pushes his down on his head and steps out.#CL2#
Myles gets a clinch.
Pacheco avoiding damage as Myles throws knees to the body.
Pacheco blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Pacheco tries to score a body lock takedown but Myles shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Myles is trying to break free.#T2#
Myles fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Myles looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Myles struggles to land a body shot inside as Pacheco controls his hands.
Myles has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Myles misses with the head strike.
Myles tries to break the clinch but Pacheco is controlling the position.
Myles prevents a takedown attempt there.
A frustrated look appears on Myles's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Myles gets underhooks to prevent Pacheco's takedown attempt. #T3#
Myles is looking to break free of the clinch but Pacheco has double underhooks.
Myles lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Pacheco.
Myles lands an uppercut.
Myles has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Myles tries to throw a body punch but Pacheco avoids it by throwing Myles back against the cage.
Myles creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Pacheco blocks an uppercut.
Myles prevents a takedown attempt there.
Pacheco has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Myles after a bit of a struggle.
Myles tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T4##BC2#
Myles manages to break the clinch.
Pacheco shoots in for a double leg but Myles sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Myles wants to clinch.#CL2#
Pacheco tries to keep at a distance but Myles has taken the fight into the clinch.
Indigo Myles seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC2#
Myles breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pacheco takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Pacheco shoots in for a double leg but Myles sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Myles fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A right-left combo lands from Myles.
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 nice combination there by Myles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Indigo Myles 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. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Myles clinches up against the cage.
Myles tries to land a knee to the head but Pacheco blocks with his arms.
Pacheco prevents Myles from breaking the clinch.
Pacheco keeps control of Myles as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Myles wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Myles looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC2#
Myles breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Myles misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Pacheco throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Myles tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Pacheco is in Myles's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pacheco stays in close to Myles's body and controls the position. #T1#
Pacheco stops Myles from standing up.
Jose Pacheco overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Myles being controlled here, momentarily.
Pacheco passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB#
Pacheco thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Pacheco is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Myles knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Myles is pushing Pacheco's head away, looking to escape. Pacheco manages to hold on to the position though.
Myles is looking to get back to his feet here but Pacheco is keeping cool and he's managed to take Myles's back.
Pacheco biding his time, looking for the opening.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Pacheco.#T3##SUB#
Pacheco is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Myles defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #SUB#
Pacheco is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Myles is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB#
Pacheco looking for the choke from the back. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Pacheco looking for the choke but no joy.
Pacheco slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Myles is trying to get back to his feet but Pacheco has full control of the position and if anything, Myles has just worked his way into a worse spot.#SUB#
Pacheco is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Myles is tapping out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jose Pacheco!

 

Event: IFC1 - PERFECT STORM     
Date:   Jun 10, 2017
#R1##TD#
Pacheco shoots in and bounces Pierda off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Pacheco won't allow Pierda to sweep him here.
Pacheco stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pierda swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pacheco slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Pacheco is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Pierda prevents Pacheco from improving position.
Pierda is trying to get back to half guard.
Pacheco tries to move into full mount but can't pass Pierda's legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pacheco is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Pierda will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.#SUB#
Pacheco tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Pacheco has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Pacheco works to advance to full mount. Pierda defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Pierda throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Pacheco avoids the attempt from Pierda to control.
Pacheco looking to control but Pierda is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Pacheco controlling the position easily from mount.
Pacheco forces the positional change into back control.
Pierda is defending well here and trying to improve his position. #SUB#
Pacheco is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Pierda has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Pacheco.#SUB#
Pierda preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Pacheco. #SUB#
Pacheco is looking for the choke from the back position but Pierda is controlling his hands well. #SUB#
Pacheco is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Pierda has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #T2##SUB#
Pierda preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Pacheco.
Pierda tries to escape the position.
Pierda is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#SUB#
Pierda fending off the submission attempt from Pacheco.
Pacheco keeps control of the position as Pierda tries to break free. #SUB#
Pacheco looking to break Pierda's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Pierda remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Pacheco will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Pierda looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. #SUB#
Pacheco working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial. #T3#
Pacheco has the hooks in. Pierda is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Pacheco is looking to control Pierda but Pierda is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Pierda is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Pacheco off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Pacheco controlling well, preventing Pierda from escaping the position. #SUB#
Pacheco working for a choke but Pierda is defending well.
Pierda tries to roll but Pacheco sticks to his back. #SUB#
Pacheco looking for the choke from the back.
You can see the frustration on Pierda's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later. #SUB#
Pacheco is looking for the choke from the back position but Pierda is controlling his hands well. #SUB#
Pacheco is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts. #T4##SUB#
Pierda showing good submission defense here.
Pacheco has the hooks in. Pierda is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Pacheco is looking to control Pierda but Pierda is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Pierda rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Pacheco sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Pierda defending well though.
Pacheco keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Pierda is looking for a sweep. Pacheco is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Pacheco blocks the strikes from Pierda.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pierda lands with a few short shots to the body.
Pacheco thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Pierda's head.
Pierda is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Pacheco is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jose Pacheco dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD#
Pacheco closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Pierda to the mat! Pierda manages to get full guard.
Pierda throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Pacheco looking to pass the guard.
Pierda throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Pacheco working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Pierda working for a triangle but Pacheco defends it easily.
Pierda can't keep his opponent in guard - Pacheco advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Pacheco prevents Pierda from standing back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pierda is trying to get back to full guard.
Pacheco content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T1#
Pierda is pressing down on Pacheco's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Pacheco slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Pierda wants to get back to his feet but Pacheco is dominant here and he's now got Pierda's back!
Good control from Pacheco.
Pacheco is not going to allow Pierda to sit and survive in this position.
Pierda is trying to get back to his feet but Pacheco has full control of the position and if anything, Pierda has just worked his way into a worse spot.#SUB#
Pierda is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Pierda is really stuck here. #SUB#
Pierda fending off the submission attempt from Pacheco. #T2##SUB#
Pacheco working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #SUB#
Pacheco looking for the choke but no joy.
Pacheco is hanging on to Pierda's back as he tries to escape.
Pierda is still trying to improve position.#SUB#
Pierda defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt. #SUB#
Pacheco working for the choke. #SUB#
Pacheco is working hard for the rear naked choke here. #T3##SUB#
Pierda preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Pacheco.
Pierda is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Pierda trying to control the position but Pacheco manages to sink in the hooks.
Pacheco tries to get the hooks in deep but Pierda pushed the leg off.
Pacheco is hanging on to Pierda's back as he tries to escape. #SUB#
Pacheco is persistently looking for the submission but Pierda is defending it well.
Pacheco really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Pierda is trying to break free. #SUB#
Pierda defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Pacheco's arms.
Pierda is trying to break free.
Pacheco controls the action.#T4##SUB#
Pacheco has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Pacheco controlling well, preventing Pierda from escaping the position.
Pierda is breathing heavily.
Pierda grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Pacheco has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Pierda's body. #SUB#
Pacheco working for a choke but Pierda is defending well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Pierda showing good submission defense here. #SUB#
Pacheco is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Pierda has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jose Pacheco dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Pierda is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#TD#
Pacheco shoots in and gets a takedown into Pierda's guard.
Pierda working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Pacheco.
Pierda can't keep his opponent in guard - Pacheco advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Pacheco not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB#
Pacheco is working for a submission of some sort.
Pacheco with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pierda is trying to stand.
Pacheco sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Pierda defending well though. #SU#
Pacheco stands up and beckons Pierda to join him on the feet.
Pierda connects with a single shot there.
Jose Pacheco is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
Pierda throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pacheco tries to counter with a takedown but Pierda is quick to defend against it.
Pierda dips to his left and cracks Pacheco with an uppercut!
Pacheco is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Pierda.
Pacheco steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pierda.
Pierda moves into range and connects with a jab.
Pierda fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Pacheco on the side of the head.
Pierda misses with a low kick.
Pierda misses with a straight right.
Pacheco feinted with a counter takedown.
Pierda connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Pierda keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #ROC2#
Pacheco is rocked!
Nice shot by Pierda.
Oh Pacheco is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pierda tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Duxney Pierda is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD#
Pacheco shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Pacheco was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Pacheco seems to have got his legs back now.
A lull in the action here as Pacheco stalls from top position.
Pacheco landing a few strikes. #T2#
Pacheco wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pierda keeps working.
Pacheco controlling the position.
Pierda throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage. #SUB#
Pacheco thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Pierda is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Pacheco's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Pierda missing with punches from the bottom.
Still in half guard, Pacheco seems content to control.
Pierda flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Pacheco not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T3#
Pierda tries to roll over but Pacheco keeps him under control.
Pacheco is controlling the pace. #SUB#
Pacheco is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Pierda has managed to free his arm - good work.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pierda wants to improve his position but Pacheco is controlling well.
Pierda missing with punches from the bottom.
Jose Pacheco is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Pierda misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Pierda is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #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.
Pierda tries to kick Pacheco off but Pacheco keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Pacheco is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pierda can do to turn this around?
Pierda catches Pacheco with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Pacheco takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#TD#
Pacheco closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Pierda to the mat! Pierda manages to get full guard.
Pacheco slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Duxney Pierda has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pacheco passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Pierda tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pacheco content to control rather than advance. #SU#
Pacheco escapes and gets back to his feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Duxney Pierda.
I think Pacheco has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:28
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 29:28
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jose Pacheco!

 

 
 
 
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