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Event:
NSC 30: Power vs Wright
Date: Jun 11, 2019 |
#R1#
Marzio avoids the head kick by Guillard.
Guillard throws a sloppy head kick and Marzio moves out of range easily.
TJ Guillard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Guillard fails to land the takedown.
Guillard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marzio was well out of range. Poor timing from Guillard.
Guillard with a lazy takedown attempt
and Marzio counters with a straight right hand.
Guillard throws a nice looking combination but Marzio bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Guillard tries to bum rush Marzio with a series of wild strikes but Marzio uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Marzio has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Guillard is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Marzio swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Guillard.
Guillard blocks a jab.
Guillard scores with a body shot.
Guillard takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Guillard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Marzio misses with an uppercut.
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!
Guillard misses with a few strikes there.
Marzio misses with a straight right.
Marzio lands with a cross. #ROC2#
Guillard is rocked!
Guillard fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Oh Guillard is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for TJ Guillard. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Marzio drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Guillard's head, knocking him out cold! Marzio is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ciro Di Marzio!
Ciro Di Marzio took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Knockdown Clothes for their support in the buildup to the fight.
The defeated TJ Guillard had this to say: 'I want a rematch next week. I ain't no punk...'.
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Event:
NSC 25: Maximus vs Twborg
Date: May 21, 2019 |
#R1#
Guillard misses with a takedown attempt - Augustus sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Augustus drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Guillard defends it well.
Augustus avoids the head kick by Guillard.
Guillard misses with a body shot.
Augustus showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Guillard.
Augustus drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Guillard defends it well.
Guillard misses with a takedown attempt - Augustus sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Augustus tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Guillard misses with a wild body shot.
Augustus tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guillard throws the left hand but Augustus avoids the punch easily.#TD#
Augustus gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Guillard to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Guillard connects with a couple of short punches.#T1##SUB2#
Augustus looking for a triangle here. Guillard is fighting it but it looks tight! Augustus pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Guillard is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). DJ Augustus !
DJ Augustus seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
TJ Guillard was interviewed post fight and said 'I want a rematch next week. I ain't no punk...'.
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Event:
NSC 17: Pekkarinen vs Salvador
Date: Apr 23, 2019 |
#R1#
Johnson dodges the punch combination from Guillard.
It looked like Johnson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Johnson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Guillard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Johnson was well out of range. Poor timing from Guillard.
Guillard bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Johnson throws a right and a left that Guillard avoids nicely.
Johnson sets himself, and Guillard steps forward looking for the clinch! Johnson avoids it this time.
Johnson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Guillard throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Guillard misses with a takedown attempt
and Johnson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Guillard shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Johnson sprawls well. Johnson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Guillard gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Guillard misses. #TD2#
Guillard drives through with a takedown into Johnson's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
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.
Guillard is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Guillard looking to pass the guard.
Johnson is looking to stand up but Guillard isn't so interested in that idea. #T1#
Johnson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Johnson wants to get back to his feet but Guillard is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Guillard wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving.
Johnson is looking to stand back up but Guillard counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Johnson.
Guillard seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Guillard trying to control from half guard but Johnson is working away.
Guillard is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #ES#
Johnson manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Guillard keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the ropes. #BC2#
Guillard breaks the clinch.
Guillard tries a head kick but it misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Johnson misses the target.
Guillard tries to bum rush Johnson with a series of wild strikes but Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T2#
A combination from Johnson does no damage.
A left and a right from Johnson both land. Nice combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Guillard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Johnson.
#TD2#
Guillard shoots in and gets a takedown into Johnson's guard.
Guillard stops Johnson from standing up.
Guillard throwing strikes from guard but Johnson blocks nicely.
Guillard loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Guillard won't allow Johnson to get back to his feet.
Guillard postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Guillard stops Johnson from standing up.
Guillard cracks Johnson with a solid left hand.
Johnson wants to get back to his feet but Guillard is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but TJ Guillard will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Guillard shoots in looking for a takedown but Johnson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Guillard's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Johnson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#TD2#
Guillard shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Guillard showed some decent athleticism there.
Johnson is trying to stand.
Guillard is looking to take a break and control but Johnson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Johnson wants to get back to his feet.
Johnson scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Guillard manages to mount him!
Johnson squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Johnson takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson trying desperately to get to his feet.
Guillard scores with a couple of good head shots there.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Guillard working his ground and pound in the gym.
Guillard with a couple of short strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Guillard scoring with strikes but Johnson is staying in there.
Guillard raining down shots from the mount!#T1#
Johnson is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Johnson is squirming around, avoiding Guillard's attempts to control the action.
Johnson in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Guillard punishing his opponent with strikes.
Johnson is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Guillard scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Guillard tries to control but Johnson wriggling away.
Guillard scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Johnson is trying to get to the ropes to help him get back to his feet.
Guillard misses with a head shot.
Johnson is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
#T2#
Guillard scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Johnson?
Guillard has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
You get the feeling that Johnson really doesn't like being in this position too much.
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!
Guillard raining down shots from the mount!
Guillard raining down hammerfists from mount.
Guillard lands with some strikes.
Johnson is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Guillard pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#ROC2#
Johnson is rocked!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Guillard fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Oh Johnson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Johnson is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Guillard postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Johnson looks a forlorn figure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
TJ Guillard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Guillard circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Johnson to the canvas! Johnson doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Guillard keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). TJ Guillard!
An intense looking TJ Guillard took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'I am the best of all time, just ask your wife. I laid my pipe in her balls fucking deep...'.
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Event:
EFC Daughtrey vs Grimes
Date: Mar 16, 2019 |
#R1#
Guillard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Guillard tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Guillard misses with a wild combination.
Witcher tries to counter by clinching up but Guillard breaks away and moves out of range.
Guillard falls off balance throwing a combination
and Witcher counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Guillard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Witcher moves away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Witcher looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL#
Witcher moves into range and clinches up with Guillard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guillard wants to break free but Witcher has control.
Witcher working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Guillard wants a takedown.
Guillard is trying to break the clinch but Witcher is controlling him.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Guillard. #T1#
Witcher prevents Guillard from breaking the clinch.
Guillard can't break the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Witcher.
Witcher lands a left hand that snaps the head of Guillard backwards.
Guillard tries to break free but Witcher pushes him back against the cage.
Witcher lands a left hand.
Witcher misses with a hook from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Witcher.
Witcher misses with a body punch.
Guillard wants a takedown.
Guillard has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Witcher has Guillard pressed against the cage, preventing Guillard from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Witcher working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Guillard tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Witcher just stands there and leans against the cage.
Sam Witcher has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of TJ Guillard.
Guillard is looking to break free of the clinch but Witcher has double underhooks.
Witcher prevents Guillard from breaking the clinch.
Guillard looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T2#
Guillard tries to break free but Witcher pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Guillard has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Witcher uses from the top position.
Guillard is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Guillard throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Guillard has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Guillard keeping moving, preventing Witcher from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Witcher avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Guillard looking for a sweep. Not yet Guillard, not yet.
Guillard has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Official UFC Performance Institute Training Center. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#SUB2#
Guillard is looking for a triangle here but Witcher uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
#T3#
Witcher happy to just control the position for now.
Guillard is trying to get back to half guard.
Guillard wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Guillard is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Witcher's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB2#
Guillard looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Guillard is controlling Witcher's trapped leg to prevent Witcher from advancing to side control.
Guillard moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Guillard bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Witcher's guard. #REVB#
Guillard distracts Witcher with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Guillard scoring with punches to the head and body.
Guillard wants to pass the guard but Witcher is keeping the position.
Witcher keeping moving, preventing Guillard from controlling successfully.
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 Sam Witcher will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Witcher throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Guillard stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Guillard getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Guillard!
Guillard misses with a combination
and Witcher counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Guillard throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Guillard throws a head kick but Witcher moves out of range.
Guillard looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Guillard takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Witcher steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Guillard.
Witcher stuffs the takedown attempt from Guillard. Guillard gets slowly back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Witcher tries to clinch but Guillard is having none of it.
Witcher dodges the punch combination from Guillard.
#T1#
Witcher defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Guillard.
Witcher seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Guillard has a takedown stuffed.
Sam Witcher has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of TJ Guillard.
Guillard swings for the body but Witcher moves out of range.
TJ Guillard seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Guillard throws a head kick that misses.
Guillard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Witcher moves away.
Guillard misses with a takedown
and Guillard takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Guillard is breathing heavily.
Guillard on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Witcher fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Guillard throws a head kick but Witcher moves out of range.
#KD#
Witcher cracks Guillard with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Guillard looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Witcher finish him?
#ROC#
Guillard is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Guillard misses with a hook
#CL#
and Witcher counters by moving into the clinch.
Guillard is still on wobbly legs! Can Witcher finish him?
Witcher lands a shot to the body.#T2#
Witcher unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Guillard! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Witcher is unloading with more strikes now! Guillard drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sam Witcher!
Sam Witcher decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
In defeat, TJ Guillard stepped up to the mic, saying 'I want a rematch next week. I ain't no punk...'.
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Event:
EFC Pankratios vs Snapp
Date: Feb 16, 2019 |
#R1#
Benavidez connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Guillard's hands.
Benavidez avoids the head kick by Guillard.
Guillard throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice uppercut there from Benavidez.
Benavidez throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Guillard stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Guillard seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Benavidez blocks a head kick by Guillard.
Benavidez works Guillard's body with a nice hook.
Benavidez swings for the body but Guillard moves out of range.
Guillard takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Guillard tries to clinch there but Benavidez circles away.
Benavidez swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Guillard.
Guillard takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Guillard misses with a jab, cross combination.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Benavidez! But no joy.
Benavidez slaps away a takedown attempt from Guillard, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Guillard on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Benavidez lands with a cross.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Benavidez fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Guillard tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
Guillard moves into the clinch.#T1##TD2#
Benavidez ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Benavidez no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB2#
Benavidez escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Guillard gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Benavidez working for a triangle but Guillard defends it easily.
Guillard chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
Benavidez throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Benavidez not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Our spies down at at Team Croatia inform us that Benavidez has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#SUB2#
Benavidez looking for a guillotine here but Guillard defends easily.
Guillard in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T2#
Benavidez utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Guillard throws a big right hand that misses.
Guillard trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Benavidez had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Guillard defends it easily.#SUB2#
Benavidez is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Guillard works over Benavidez with some ground and pound from guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Guillard postures up.
Guillard is in close to Benavidez's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB2#
Benavidez looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Benavidez keeping moving, preventing Guillard from controlling successfully. #T3#
Guillard distracts Benavidez with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Guillard has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Benavidez looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Guillard working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Guillard with a nice head shot there.#SUB2#
Benavidez is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Guillard scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB2#
Guillard avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Benavidez wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Guillard postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T4#
Benavidez controls Guillard momentarily but Guillard frees himself. #SUB2#
Guillard got a little sloppy there for a moment and Benavidez has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Guillard has managed to get both his arms back between Benavidez's legs - danger averted.
Benavidez is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Guillard trying to control the position from guard on top but Benavidez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Guillard got a little sloppy there for a moment and Benavidez has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Guillard has managed to get both his arms back between Benavidez's legs - danger averted.
Benavidez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Guillard is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Benavidez looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Guillard is defending well. Benavidez quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Guillard has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Benavidez celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Roy Benavidez!
Roy Benavidez 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.
The defeated TJ Guillard had this to say: 'I want a rematch next week. I ain't no punk...'.
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Event:
EFC Harden vs Tomasino Jr
Date: Jan 19, 2019 |
#R1#
Guillard misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Guillard takes a swing at Hatton's ribcage but misses.
Guillard 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.
Hatton goes for a double leg but Guillard avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Guillard continues to drive forward.
Hatton avoids the body shot from Guillard.
Hatton wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hatton. Guillard does a little dance to reset his feet.#KD#
Hatton drops Guillard with a nice combination! Hatton dives into Guillard's guard, looking to finish!
#CUT#
It looks like TJ Guillard has been cut.
Hatton trying to control the position from guard on top but Guillard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hatton looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
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!
Guillard keeping moving, preventing Hatton from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hatton pushes down on Guillard's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T1#
Hatton perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Guillard is trying to get back to full guard.
Guillard is refusing to be controlled, as Hatton sits in half guard.
Guillard trying to hold on to Hatton's head to control him but Hatton postures up.
Hatton tries to pass to full mount but Guillard defends it.
Hatton trying to control the pace.
Guillard wants to control but Hatton is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Guillard is trying to get back to full guard.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Guillard is trying to control but can't.
Hatton passes the guard and advances to mount!
Guillard is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
We've been hearing that Hatton has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Hatton wants to control the pace but Guillard is squirming around nicely.
Guillard wants to hold on but Hatton pushes him away.#T3#
Hatton tries to control but Guillard wriggling away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Guillard is looking to get to half guard.
Hatton controlling his opponent.
Hatton looking to control but Guillard is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Guillard tries to reverse the position but Hatton maintains control.
Hatton takes Guillard's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Guillard is in trouble.
Guillard manages to reverse the position and now he's in Hatton's guard. Nice work there by Guillard.
Guillard trying to control the position from guard on top but Hatton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Guillard stands up over Hatton, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hatton wants to sweep here but Guillard controlling him for the moment. #ES#
Hatton is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Hatton goes for a takedown attempt but Guillard pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Guillard will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hatton attempts a counter takedown but Guillard avoids it well and moves away.
Guillard looks to throw the jab but Hatton is out of range.
Guillard misses with a head kick.
Guillard takes a swing at Hatton's ribcage but misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Guillard misses with a jab, cross combination.
Guillard lands a jab-cross combination.
Guillard tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joey Hatton dominated that round.
The cut man is working on TJ Guillard's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Nice sprawl there from Guillard as Hatton shoots in.
Hatton slips a jab and a cross from Guillard.
Hatton takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hatton lands a glancing blow to the side of Guillard's head.
Guillard scores with a head kick.
Guillard throws a head kick that misses.
Guillard looks to land a combination but Hatton avoids it well.
Guillard misses with the combination.
Hatton avoids the body shot from Guillard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Guillard. Hatton shrugs it off though.
Guillard misses with a head kick.
Guillard defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hatton.
Guillard jabs at Hatton's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Guillard. Hatton does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hatton throwing a counter right hand but Guillard manages to avoid it.#T1#
Guillard misses with a series of wild punches.
Guillard looks to land a combination but Hatton avoids it well.
Hatton scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #TD#
Hatton scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Hatton wants to stand but Guillard is controlling his arm.
Guillard is not content to let Hatton control the position.
Guillard sneaks back into half guard.#T2#
Guillard makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Guillard.
Hatton trying to control but Guillard is working from the bottom.
Hatton controlling from the top position.
Hatton wants to control from the top but Guillard keeps moving.
Hatton postures up.
Hatton looking to pass the guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#T3##SUB2#
Guillard working for submissions but it's allowed Hatton to get to half guard.
#SUB#
Hatton is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Guillard sees it coming and defends easily.
The fighters are battling for position here. Guillard manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Hatton is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Guillard is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Guillard had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hatton defends it easily.
Hatton is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Guillard is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hatton wants to control from the top but Guillard keeps moving.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Hatton is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Guillard is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Guillard looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hatton steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Guillard.
No joy there for Hatton, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Guillard wants to counter with a clinch but Hatton pushes him away.
Guillard is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hatton rather than just go for the knockout.
Guillard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hatton throws out a loose jab but Guillard uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
TJ Guillard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on TJ Guillard's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Guillard throws a hook but Hatton blocks it.
Hatton avoids the head kick by Guillard.
Guillard throws a right and a left that both miss.
Guillard fails to land with a series of punches.
A left lands for Hatton.
Guillard fails to land with a series of punches.
Guillard misses with a double jab.
#TD#
Hatton fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Guillard to the ground. Hatton is now in Guillard's guard.
Hatton trying to control but Guillard is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Guillard working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hatton doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Guillard is tightening it up a little... Hatton has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Hatton reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Hatton taps out! Nice BJJ there by Guillard!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). TJ Guillard!
In his post fight interview, TJ Guillard gave a big smile as he said 'I am the best of all time, just ask your wife. I laid my pipe in her balls fucking deep...'.
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Event:
EFC Matusov vs Loogie
Date: Dec 22, 2018 |
#R1#
Guillard shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Harden circles away from the clinch attempt.
Harden tests Guillard's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Harden lands a lovely overhand right.
Guillard changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Harden tries to avoid it but Guillard manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Harden to the ground. Harden escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Guillard tries to clinch but Harden moves out of range. #KD#
Harden lands a big head kick that sends Guillard tumbling to the mat! Harden takes a step backwards and waves Guillard back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Guillard is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Guillard throws a left and a right that both miss
and Harden counters with a right hand from hell and Guillard is out cold! A vicious knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). James Harden!
TJ Guillard was interviewed post fight and said 'I want a rematch next week. I ain't no punk...'.
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Event:
TWGC 23 (185lbs, D2): Rio de Janeiro Qu - Round 1
Date: Dec 08, 2018 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Ari Kantola (ranked 9213 p4p, 0 weight class) and TJ Guillard (ranked 2055 p4p, 278 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Guillard's choice of entrance music: Duran Duran-White Lines. On his way into the cage it seems that Ari Kantola has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Ari Kantola seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 8 losses; Ari Kantola! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; TJ Guillard!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Leandro Rodrigues and Seu Braga.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Guillard takes the fight into the clinch.
Kantola is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Kantola jumps guard and drags Guillard to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Kantola looking for a sweep. Not yet Kantola, not yet.
Guillard stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kantola swivels though and keeps the full guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Kantola holds on and takes a little breather.
Kantola looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Guillard pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kantola is keeping the position for now.
Kantola trying to keep a closed guard but Guillard is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kantola wants to improve his position but instead Guillard has moved into half guard.
Kantola is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kantola makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Kantola.
Kantola has control of Guillard's left arm, preventing Guillard from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guillard pushing down on Kantola's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Guillard works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Kantola (0) vs (3) Guillard
Kantola tries to improve position but can't.
Guillard wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kantola, who protects the arm well.
Guillard is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kantola knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Kantola is trying to get back to half guard.
Kantola gets back to half guard.
Guillard is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Kantola desperately trying to maintain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kantola tries to roll over but Guillard keeps him under control.
Guillard is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Kantola sees it coming and defends easily.
Kantola won't allow Guillard to pass to mount.
Guillard is working for a submission of some sort.
We've been hearing good reports from Kantola'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.
Kantola moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Kantola seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kantola is looking to sweep but instead, Guillard has passed into half guard.
Guillard is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kantola defends it well.
Guillard is trying to work for a kimura but Kantola is defending well.
Kantola wants to control but Guillard is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kantola wants to get back to full guard.
Guillard is thwarting Kantola's attempts to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guillard wants to free his trapped foot but Kantola is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Kantola tries to get to full guard but Guillard has control of the leg.
Kantola wants to control but Guillard is keeping busy.
Kantola wants to improve his position but Guillard is controlling well.
Guillard is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Kantola has managed to free his arm - good work.
Kantola slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Guillard passes into half guard.
Guillard is trying to control. Kantola wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Kantola trying to control from the bottom.
Guillard is looking for a kimura but Kantola is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Guillard to get the leverage.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kantola is refusing to be controlled, as Guillard sits in half guard.
Guillard is working for a kimura but Kantola is defending it quite comfortably.
Guillard is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Kantola has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Guillard is working away from the top position though.
Guillard trying to control from half guard but Kantola is working away.
Kantola controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Guillard is pressing down on Kantola's thigh, looking to free his foot. Kantola is holding on for now.
Kantola trying to hold on to Guillard's head to control him but Guillard postures up.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Kantola keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Guillard is looking for a kimura but Kantola is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Guillard to get the leverage.
Kantola is looking for a sweep. Guillard is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Guillard is working for a submission of some sort.
Kantola slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Guillard stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kantola swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kantola trying to keep a closed guard but Guillard is proving a slippery customer.
Guillard stopping the sweep attempt from Kantola.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Guillard trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Guillard wants to control from the top but Kantola keeps moving.
Guillard pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kantola is keeping the position for now.
Kantola trying to control the position here.
Guillard wants to pass the guard but Kantola is keeping the position.
Guillard drops back looking for a leg! Kantola is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kantola manages to kick Guillard off! Guillard jumps back into Kantola's guard.
Guillard stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kantola swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Guillard trying to control but Kantola is working from the bottom.
Guillard stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kantola swivels though and keeps the full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kantola is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kantola (2) vs (3) Guillard
Kantola wants to pass the guard but Guillard is keeping the position.
Kantola 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.
Kantola trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Guillard is looking for a triangle but Kantola pushes his legs off easily.
Guillard looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Guillard controls Kantola momentarily but Kantola frees himself.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Kantola pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Guillard is keeping the position for now.
Guillard wants to sweep but no luck.
Kantola passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Kantola (5) vs (3) Guillard
Guillard trying to remain calm as Kantola controls from the top position.
Guillard is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The referee asks Kantola politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Kantola prefers to stall for the moment though.
Kantola wants to lay and pray for a moment but Guillard keeps working.
Guillard is looking to regain half guard here but Kantola keeps moving and retains side control.
A lull in the action here.
Guillard struggling a bit here.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Guillard is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Guillard is looking for a sweep. Kantola is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kantola looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Kantola passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Kantola (8) vs (3) Guillard
Kantola controlling from the full mount.
Guillard tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kantola content just to control the position here.
Guillard is desperately trying to improve his position but Kantola has a good base and remains in mount.
Guillard wants to hold on but Kantola pushes him away.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Kantola takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Guillard is working to get back to half guard.
Kantola takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Kantola'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.
Guillard really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Guillard sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Kantola sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Kantola is trying to control the action in half guard but Guillard is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Guillard trying to control here.
Kantola is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Guillard looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Still in half guard, Kantola seems content to control.
Guillard wants to control but Kantola is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kantola wants to control but Guillard is keeping him busy.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Kantola with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Guillard tries to get to full guard but Kantola has control of the leg.
Kantola looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Kantola trying to control the pace.
Guillard makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Guillard.
Kantola stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Guillard swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kantola controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Guillard working for a triangle but Kantola defends it easily.
Kantola controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Guillard 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: Kantola (8) vs (5) Guillard
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Guillard seems to be looking for submissions.
Kantola is trying to control but can't.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kantola takes the fight on points by 8 to 5.
Ari Kantola tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
TJ Guillard was interviewed post fight and said 'I want a rematch next week. I ain't no punk...'. |
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Event:
EFC Horowich vs Rockwell
Date: Nov 10, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Guillard closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Guillard fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Guillard lands an elbow.
Volg sneaks back into half guard.
Volg wants to control the action here but instead Guillard manages to pass to full mount!
Guillard lands a big shot there that rocks Volg but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Volg regains half guard.
Guillard thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Volg's head.
Volg is trying to get back to full guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Guillard looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Guillard prevents Volg from improving his position.
Guillard missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
We've been hearing that Guillard has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Volg wants to get back to full guard.#T1#
Guillard scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Volg trying to control but Guillard postures up.
#SUB#
Guillard is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Volg is just riding it out for now. Guillard eventually gives up the hold.
Guillard lands strikes from half guard.
Volg wants to get back to full guard.
Guillard is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Guillard thows a huge punch but Volg dodges it nicely.
Volg on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T2#
Volg tries to get to full guard but Guillard has control of the leg.
Ground and pound from Guillard.
Guillard prevents Volg from improving his position.
Volg is positioning himself well to prevent Guillard advancing to mount.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Volg wants to get back to full guard.
Guillard sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Volg defending well though.
Volg wants to control but Guillard is keeping busy.
Guillard winds up and cracks Volg with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Volg trying to control but Guillard postures up.
Guillard trying to control from half guard but Volg is working away.
Volg has hold of Guillard's hands but Guillard slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T3#
Guillard prevents Volg from improving his position.
Guillard sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Volg defending well though.
Guillard lands with a punch from half guard.
Guillard is nestled in close to Volg, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#SUB#
Guillard is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Volg tries to roll over but Guillard keeps him under control.
Volg keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Guillard working Volg over with strikes.
Guillard sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Volg defending well though.
Volg really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Guillard. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Guillard is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Guillard lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T4#
Guillard lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Volg is looking to improve his position.
Volg is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Guillard's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Guillard's back!
Volg controlling well, preventing Guillard from escaping the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Guillard is working hard here to advance position.
Guillard rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Guillard is pressing down on Volg's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Volg wants to control from the top but Guillard keeps moving.
Volg preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
TJ Guillard dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Volg throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Guillard sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Guillard slips under a jab from Volg.
Volg throws a hook but Guillard blocks it.#TD#
Guillard shoots in and gets a takedown into Volg's guard.
Guillard working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Volg is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Guillard throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
TJ Guillard overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Guillard throws a big right hand that misses.
Volg controlling Guillard's posture.
Guillard is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Guillard is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Volg can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Volg keeping moving, preventing Guillard from controlling successfully.
Guillard scoring with some ground and pound.
Guillard postures up in Volg's guard and throws a big left but Volg blocks it. #T1#
Guillard landing some decent shots from guard.
Guillard in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Guillard in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Guillard stands up over Volg, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Volg managing to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Guillard working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Guillard postures up and lands a big shot to Volg's brow.
Guillard chips away with some ground and pound.
Guillard is looking to work some ground and pound but Volg has wrist control.
Guillard throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Volg works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Guillard is fighting to break Volg's control of his arms but Volg is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Guillard is in close to Volg's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T2#
Guillard postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Volg trying to control the position.
Volg utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Guillard wants to control from the top but Volg keeps moving.
Guillard 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.
Volg is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Guillard stands up over Volg, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Guillard being controlled here momentarily.
Guillard in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T3#
Volg working a defensive guard here.
Guillard connects with a couple of short punches.
Guillard with a flurry of punches that miss.
Volg controls Guillard momentarily but Guillard frees himself.
Guillard in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Guillard working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Guillard is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Guillard is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Guillard makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#ROC#
Volg is rocked!
Guillard stands up over Volg, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Volg is still in real trouble! Can Guillard finish him?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Guillard is looking to work some ground and pound but Volg has wrist control.
Guillard throwing strikes from guard but Volg blocks nicely.
Guillard throwing strikes but missing.
Volg has momentary wrist control but Guillard slips an elbow through the middle.
Volg pulls Guillard in close to prevent any damage.
Volg seems to have recovered his senses.
Guillard working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Volg's head.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Guillard accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Volg wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Guillard landing some decent shots from guard.
Guillard with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
TJ Guillard dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Guillard manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Volg on his heels. He'll look to pass Volg's guard now, I'm sure.
Guillard throwing strikes but missing.
Volg is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Volg preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Guillard throws a big right hand that misses.
Volg is trying to control the position but Guillard postures up.
Volg controlling the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Guillard accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Guillard being controlled here momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Volg preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Volg working a defensive guard here.
Guillard not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T1#
Volg preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Guillard lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Guillard throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Volg works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Volg is trying to control the position but Guillard postures up.
Guillard postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Volg not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Guillard postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Guillard is pushing down on Volg's leg trying to pass to half guard. Volg is fighting to maintain full guard but Guillard has managed to sneak the leg through.
Volg wants to improve his position but Guillard is controlling well.
Guillard not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T2#
Volg is looking for a sweep. Guillard is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Guillard scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Volg keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB#
Guillard is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Volg to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
Volg pulls Guillard in close to prevent any damage.
Volg controls Guillard momentarily but Guillard frees himself.
Volg pulls Guillard in to control the position.
Guillard working some strikes from top position.
Volg is trying to control the position but Guillard postures up. #T3#
Guillard throws a big elbow that misses.
Volg keeping full guard, as Guillard tries to pass.
Volg trying to control the position.
Volg is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Richard Volg has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Volg controlling Guillard's posture.
Guillard stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Volg swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Volg has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Guillard moves out of range as Volg strikes.
TJ Guillard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Volg throws an overhand right that lands on Guillard's shoulder, as Guillard tries to avoid the shot.
Guillard throws a nice head kick!
Volg misses with a looping left.
Jab from Guillard.
Richard Volg is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Guillard doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Volg counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A telegraphed right hand from Volg misses the target.
Guillard looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Guillard misses with a leg kick.
Guillard throws a head kick that misses.
Volg misses with a hook.
Volg misses with a straight right.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Guillard moves into range and connects with a jab. #KD#
Guillard throws a head kick that lands with a deafening thwack! The crowd roars as Volg stumbles backwards and falls to the mat. Guillard follows into mount!
Guillard postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Volg is out cold - huge knockout for Guillard!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). TJ Guillard!
As TJ Guillard got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: I am the best of all time, just ask your wife. I laid my pipe in her balls fucking deep...'.
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Event:
EFC Lennartsson vs Mangrove Jr
Date: Oct 20, 2018 |
#R1#
Guillard fails with a takedown attempt.
Guillard with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Wolf counter with a right hand.
Guillard waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wolf.
Guillard doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Wolf counters with a body kick that stops Guillard in his tracks momentarily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for TJ Guillard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Guillard fails with the takedown
and Wolf counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Guillard misses with a takedown attempt
and Wolf makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Guillard really felt that one!
Guillard fails to land the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice uppercut there from Wolf.
Sloppy strikes from Guillard. Those never looked like landing. #T1#
Guillard with a poor takedown
letting Wolf counter with a right hand.
Guillard tries for a takedown but Wolf circles away easily
and Wolf connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Guillard misses with a takedown attempt
and Wolf counters with a thumping low kick.
Wolf scores with a jab to the jaw.
Wolf takes one to the chin there.
Guillard fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Wolf connects with an inside leg kick.
Guillard fails with a takedown attempt.
Wolf looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Guillard shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Wolf pinned against the cage. Wolf gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T2#
Guillard walks into a jab.
Guillard closes the distance and clinches up with Wolf, looking for a takedown. Guillard pushes Wolf against the cage but Wolf circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Wolf throws a counter combo.
Wolf paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#ROC2#
Guillard is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Guillard gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Wolf gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adrian Wolf!
Adrian Wolf looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Winning is all that matters and that makes you undisputed.I would like to thank all the coaching staff,sparring partners,my manager,the fight team,my fans all around the world, and most importantly, to God.To my next opponent,be better ready because I'm gonna shock the system once again.'.
The defeated TJ Guillard had this to say: 'I want a rematch next week. I ain't no punk...'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 06, 2018 |
#R1#
A nice inside leg kick there by Vaseliini. That's going to slow Guillard down.
Vaseliini ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Guillard misses with a body shot.
Guillard misses the jab.
A combination from Guillard does no damage. #TD#
Vaseliini throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Guillard tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Vaseliini is in Guillard's guard.
Vaseliini working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Guillard tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Vaseliini postures up in Guillard's guard and throws a big left but Guillard blocks it.
Guillard is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Vaseliini avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Guillard looking for a sweep. Not yet Guillard, not yet. #SU#
Vaseliini decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Guillard, up you get! #T1#
Vaseliini avoids the head kick by Guillard.
It looked like Vaseliini was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Guillard throws a right and a left that both miss.
Guillard keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#TD#
Vaseliini decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Vaseliini throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Vaseliini content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Vaseliini trying to control from half guard but Guillard is working away.
Vaseliini not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Vaseliini sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Guillard defending well though. #T2#
Guillard is looking for a sweep. Vaseliini is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Vaseliini looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SUB2#
Guillard looking for submissions off his back.
Vaseliini trying to control the pace. #SUB2#
Guillard is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Vaseliini pulls his head out easily.
Vaseliini is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Vaseliini looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T3#
Guillard is trying to control but can't.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Vaseliini working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Guillard's thigh. Guillard counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Vaseliini trying to control but Guillard is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Vaseliini 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. #SUB2#
Guillard looking for a guillotine here but Vaseliini defends easily.
#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Vaseliini engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
TJ Guillard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vaseliini wants to clinch.
Guillard misses with a wild body shot.
Vaseliini drops down looking for a counter takedown but Guillard sprawls and moves away.
Guillard avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Guillard swats away the attempt to clinch by Vaseliini.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Guillard lands a nice shot that snaps Vaseliini's head back.
Vaseliini throws a sloppy head kick
and Guillard counters with a left and a right that stings Vaseliini.
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 Wille Vaseliini will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Guillard fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#ROC2#
Vaseliini is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round!#CUT2#
It looks like Wille Vaseliini has been cut.
Vaseliini rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Guillard moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Vaseliini shoots in for a takedown but Guillard shows good takedown defense.
Vaseliini throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vaseliini falls off balance throwing a combination
and Guillard counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Guillard throws a right hand that Vaseliini ducks under and follows up with a left that Vaseliini also avoids with ease.
Vaseliini blocks a head kick by Guillard.
Horrible takedown attempt by Guillard or perhaps it was just good defense by Vaseliini, which made it look bad.
Vaseliini dives in and grabs Guillard's left leg, looking for a takedown. Guillard pushes down on Vaseliini's head and hops out.
Wille Vaseliini is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vaseliini tries to clinch there but Guillard circles away.
Guillard scores with a sloppy right hand. Vaseliini should have avoided that one.
Oh Vaseliini is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vaseliini is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Guillard doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Vaseliini crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Vaseliini's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). TJ Guillard!
As TJ Guillard got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: I am the best of all time, just ask your wife. I laid my pipe in her balls fucking deep...'.
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Event:
CCF 37
Date: Sep 22, 2018 |
#R1#
Guillard ducks under a wild hook from Graumuller.
Guillard throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD2#
Graumuller fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Guillard to the ground. Graumuller is now in Guillard's guard.
Guillard looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Graumuller trying to control the position from guard on top but Guillard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Guillard is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Graumuller is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Guillard is looking for a triangle but Graumuller pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Guillard had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Graumuller defends it easily.
Guillard 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Guillard is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Graumuller defends well.
Graumuller looking to pass the guard. #T1#
Graumuller slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Graumuller trying to control the position but Guillard is working away.
Guillard tries to improve position but can't.
Guillard manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Graumuller trying to control here.
Graumuller is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Guillard is staying active.
Guillard trying to control the action but Graumuller is working from the bottom.
Guillard thows a huge punch but Graumuller dodges it nicely.
Graumuller is trying to get back to full guard.#T2#
Graumuller regains full guard. Nicely done.
Graumuller trying to keep a closed guard but Guillard is proving a slippery customer.
Graumuller seems keen to control Guillard's posture.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Graumuller looking to hit a scissor sweep but Guillard is one step ahead there.
Graumuller not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Graumuller looking for a sweep. Not yet Graumuller, not yet.
Graumuller seems keen to control Guillard's posture.
Guillard won't allow Graumuller to sweep him here. #T3#
Graumuller working a defensive guard here.
Guillard throwing strikes from guard but Graumuller blocks nicely.
Guillard preventing the sweep.
Guillard throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Graumuller works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Guillard postures up.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Guillard's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Graumuller trying to keep a closed guard but Guillard is proving a slippery customer.
Guillard is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Official UFC Performance Institute Training Center that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Guillard trying to control but Graumuller is working from the bottom.
Graumuller pulls Guillard in to control the position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Guillard loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Guillard lands a couple of digs.#T4#
Graumuller wants to sweep here but Guillard controlling him for the moment.
Guillard tries to free his leg and advance position but Graumuller is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Guillard pushing down on Graumuller's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Graumuller makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Graumuller.
Guillard looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Graumuller looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Guillard has picked Graumuller up and slammed him! Graumuller can't keep hold of the triangle and Guillard manages to pass to side control!#SUB#
Guillard is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Graumuller has escaped the position, nice work there.
Graumuller gets back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Guillard thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Graumuller's head.
Graumuller wants to control but Guillard is keeping busy and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
TJ Guillard dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Graumuller misses with a double jab.
#TD2#
Graumuller 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.#ES#
Guillard manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Graumuller throws an overhand right that lands on Guillard's shoulder, as Guillard tries to avoid the shot.
Guillard lands a nice hook to Graumuller's body. Graumuller takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #CL#
Guillard pushes Graumuller up against the cage in a clinch.
Guillard tries to pull guard but Graumuller won't allow it.
Graumuller misses with the head strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Guillard tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Graumuller smiles and moves away.
Nice defenses there by Guillard.
Guillard misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Guillard avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Graumuller misses with a jab, cross combination.
Guillard drops down looking for a counter takedown but Graumuller sprawls and moves away.
Guillard is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Graumuller can do to turn this around?
Graumuller misses with a hook.
Graumuller dodges the punch combination from Guillard.
Guillard doesn't manage to clinch there - Graumuller circles away.
Graumuller lunges at Guillard with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Guillard's hand. #T1##CL2#
Graumuller darts in and clinches Guillard up against the cage.#TD2#
Guillard is fighting off a takedown attempt but Graumuller is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Guillard to the mat. Guillard regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Guillard keeping moving, preventing Graumuller from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Guillard throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Graumuller trying to control the position from guard on top but Guillard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Guillard looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Graumuller sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB#
Guillard working for a triangle but Graumuller defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Graumuller postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Guillard is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Graumuller, into his guard. #REVR##T2#
Graumuller keeping moving, preventing Guillard from controlling successfully.
Guillard throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
TJ Guillard overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Graumuller lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##SUB#
Guillard is looking for a triangle but Graumuller pushes his legs off easily.
Graumuller trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Graumuller is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T3#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Guillard is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Graumuller is trying to keep Guillard in close.
Graumuller controlling Guillard's posture.
Graumuller wants to sweep here but Guillard controlling him for the moment.
Graumuller is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Graumuller managing to control the position.
Graumuller is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Guillard is in close to Graumuller's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Guillard tries to free his leg and advance position but Graumuller is retaining full guard.
Graumuller looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Guillard pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Graumuller is keeping the position for now.
Guillard scoring with punches to the head and body.
Graumuller looking to hit a scissor sweep but Guillard is one step ahead there.
Graumuller is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Guillard trying to control the position from guard on top but Graumuller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Graumuller is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that TJ Guillard will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Guillard clinches with his opponent.
Guillard jumps guard but Graumuller stands there with Guillard around his waist. Guillard gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#TD2#
Graumuller turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Graumuller manages to end up in side control.
Guillard tries to buck Graumuller off but Graumuller is having none of it.
Guillard regains half guard there - taking advantage of Graumuller's attempt to lay and pray for a moment. #SUB2#
Graumuller is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Graumuller is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Graumuller trying to control but Guillard is having none of it. #T1#
Guillard keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Guillard is working hard here to advance position.
Guillard bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!#SUB2#
Graumuller throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Guillard escapes and throws Graumuller's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Guillard trying to control the action but Graumuller is working from the bottom. #T2#
Graumuller keeping his opponent close.
Graumuller is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Graumuller is not content to let Guillard control the position.
Graumuller taking punishment in the form of punches.
Egon Graumuller has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Graumuller sneaks back into half guard.
Graumuller regains full guard. Nicely done. #T3#
Graumuller tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Guillard keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Graumuller's head.
Guillard stopping the sweep attempt from Graumuller.
Graumuller trying to control the position.
Guillard stands and throws Graumuller's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Graumuller wants to control but Guillard postures up.
Graumuller is looking for a sweep.
Guillard tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Guillard in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Graumuller tries to bench press Guillard off him but Guillard keeps the position.
Guillard lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
You can see the frustration on Graumuller's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Graumuller gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #T4#
Graumuller is controlling Guillard's trapped leg to prevent Guillard from advancing to side control.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Guillard lands a nice short elbow.
Guillard takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Guillard has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Guillard prevents Graumuller from getting the reversal.
Guillard lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Guillard working away from the top, dropping strikes.#ROC#
Graumuller is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Guillard postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Graumuller bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Guillard and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). TJ Guillard!
TJ Guillard made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'I am the best of all time, just ask your wife. I laid my pipe in her balls fucking deep...'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 10, 2018 |
#R1#
Guillard keeps the fight on the outside.
Arnold takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#CL#
Guillard tries to keep at a distance but Arnold has taken the fight into the clinch.
Guillard blocks an uppercut.
Arnold stops a takedown attempt from Guillard.
A hook to the body from Arnold.
#TD2#
Guillard works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Guillard throwing strikes but missing.
Guillard postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Guillard pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Arnold is keeping the position for now.
Guillard throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T1#
Guillard throws a strike but Arnold rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##SUB2#
Guillard working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Arnold doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Arnold manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Guillard looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Arnold passes into side control.
Arnold takes a little break here. Guillard wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
You can see the frustration on Guillard's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Guillard has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T2#
Guillard is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Guillard is trying to work for a sweep but Arnold has mounted him!
Guillard tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Guillard keeps trying to improve his position.
Arnold controlling the pace for now.
Guillard can't escape the position.
#T3#
Guillard flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Guillard keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Guillard is still trying to improve position.
Arnold controlling the pace for now.
Guillard can't escape the position.
Guillard wants to control but Arnold is having none of it.
Guillard tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T4#
Arnold tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Guillard can't escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Arnold controlling from the full mount.
Arnold avoids the attempt from Guillard to control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Guillard might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Arnold haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Benedict Arnold dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Arnold cracks the inside of Guillard's front leg.
Arnold tries to clinch but Guillard moves out of range.
Guillard moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Guillard fails to land with a series of punches.
Arnold tries to clinch up
and Guillard counters with a three punch combo that has Arnold backing up. Arnold nods at Guillard to acknowledge the strikes.#CUT2#
It looks like Benedict Arnold has been cut.
Guillard throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL#
Arnold clinches with his opponent.
Good body shot from Arnold.
A left hand lands to the body for Arnold.
Arnold digs a right hand into Guillard's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Guillard's gas tank. #TD2#
Guillard pulls guard effortlessly.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Arnold wants to get up but he can't break Guillard's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB2#
Guillard had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Arnold defends it easily.#T1##SUB2#
Guillard has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Arnold can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Arnold controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB2#
Guillard working for submissions but it's allowed Arnold to get to half guard.
Guillard wants to get back to full guard but Arnold has mounted him!#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Guillard working to try and regain half guard.
Arnold controlling from mount.
Guillard gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Guillard looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Guillard actively working from the bottom here.
Guillard wants to control the action here but instead Arnold manages to pass to full mount! #T3#
Arnold controlling from the full mount.
Guillard sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#SUB2#
Guillard actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Guillard actively working from the bottom here.
Guillard moves into full guard.
Guillard is trying to keep Arnold in close.
#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Guillard looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2#
Guillard working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Arnold has passed into half guard!
Arnold content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Arnold has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Guillard wants to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Benedict Arnold will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Benedict Arnold's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. 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#
Guillard misses with a body shot.
Arnold slaps away a takedown attempt from Guillard, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Arnold lands with a thumping leg kick.
Arnold lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#CL#
Arnold clinches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Arnold.
A hook to the body from Arnold.
Arnold lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Arnold.
Arnold tries to work over Guillard's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guillard is looking to take this one to the mat.
Guillard fails to pull guard.
Benedict Arnold has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of TJ Guillard.
Guillard tries to pull guard but Arnold holds him up against the cage and eventually Guillard drops back down to his feet.
Guillard fails to pull guard.
#T1#
Arnold scores with a nice hook to the head.
Arnold lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Guillard.
Nice body punch from Arnold - that landed with a thud.
Arnold is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Guillard can do to turn this around?
Guillard takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Arnold lands with a short shot to the head.
Arnold lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Guillard or not.
Guillard tries to pull guard but Arnold forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Arnold lands a body punch in the clinch.
Arnold lands a body punch in the clinch.
Arnold working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short uppercut from Arnold.
Arnold throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Arnold lands a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from Arnold.
Arnold throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Guillards head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Arnold lands a shoulder strike.
Arnold lands a hook that snaps the head of Guillard backwards.
TJ Guillard has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Arnold lands a left hand.
Guillard is working for takedown but Arnold is calmly controlling the position for now.
Good body shot from Arnold.
Arnold scores with a nice hook to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Arnold.
A nice right hand lands inside from Arnold. #ROC#
Guillard is rocked!
Arnold lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Guillard to his knees! Arnold keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Benedict Arnold!
During a confident post fight interview, Benedict Arnold thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
TJ Guillard spoke after the fight, saying 'I want a rematch next week. I ain't no punk...'.
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Event:
Royal Fighting Championship 1
Date: Aug 15, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Pavon gets tackled into the cage by Guillard. Guillard maintains the clinch.
A short left from Pavon.
Pavon prevents the takedown attempt.
Guillard has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Pavon avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Guillard tries to pull guard but Pavon won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for TJ Guillard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pavon stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pavon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Pavon scores with a hook to the body.
Pavon working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Pavon.
Guillard takes a shot to the head.
Guillard tries to pull guard but Pavon holds him up against the cage and eventually Guillard drops back down to his feet.
A nice left hand lands by Pavon.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pavon.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pavon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pavon working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Pavon tries to throw a body punch but Guillard avoids it by throwing Pavon back against the cage.
Pavon lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#ROC2#
Guillard is rocked!#T1#
Pavon lands a hook to the side of the head.
Oh Guillard is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Guillard has been working on his balance at Official UFC Performance Institute Training Center, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Pavon.
Pavon creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Guillard with a big uppercut! Guillard tries to clinch up but Pavon pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Guillard to the mat! Guillard covers up and Pavon unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Carlos Pavon!
TJ Guillard spoke after the fight, saying 'I want a rematch next week. I ain't no punk...'.
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Event:
TWGC 22 (265lbs, D3): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Aug 02, 2018 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jigoro Kane (ranked 0 p4p, weight class) and TJ Guillard (ranked 4588 p4p, 453 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Guillard's choice of entrance music: Duran Duran-White Lines. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Jigoro Kane! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; TJ Guillard!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Gwen Towbar and Stewart Dunkirk.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Guillard doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Kane counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Kane (2) vs (0) Guillard
Guillard actively working from the bottom here.
Guillard tries to roll over but Kane keeps him under control.
Kane 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guillard is trying to get back to full guard.
Guillard is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kane pulls his head out easily.
Guillard tries to get to full guard but Kane has control of the leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guillard works his way to full guard. Good work.
Guillard looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Kane has picked Guillard up and slammed him! Guillard can't keep hold of the triangle and Kane manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Kane (5) vs (0) Guillard
Guillard is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Kane's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Kane controlling the action here.
Guillard trying to hold on to Kane's head to control him but Kane postures up.
Kane tries to pass the half guard into mount. Guillard knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guillard trying to control from the bottom.
Kane is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Kane is stalling in the full guard.
Guillard working for a triangle but Kane defends it easily.
Guillard looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guillard has his foot on Kane's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kane works his way back into a safe position though.
Guillard working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Kane has passed into half guard!
Kane prevents Guillard from improving his position.
Guillard tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Kane has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Kane (8) vs (0) Guillard
Guillard tries to lock up and control but Kane gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guillard really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Kane controlling the position easily from mount.
Guillard really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Guillard tries to improve his position but instead Kane has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Kane (11) vs (0) Guillard
Guillard is in bad spot here.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Kane controlling the positon.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Guillard is in bad spot here.
Guillard rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Guillard tries to roll over but Kane keeps him under control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Guillard looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Kane keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Guillard actively working from the bottom here.
Guillard with the active half guard here but Kane passes nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Kane (14) vs (0) Guillard
Guillard tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Kane presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Kane (16) vs (0) Guillard
Guillard tries to reverse the position but Kane maintains control.
Kane tries to control but Guillard wriggling away.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Kane controlling the pace for now.
Guillard wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Kane (19) vs (0) Guillard
Guillard can't escape the position.
Kane controlling the position well here. Guillard rolled but Kane kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
You can see the frustration on Guillard's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Kane is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Kane has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Guillard trying to control the action but Kane just sinks the hooks in.
Kane keeps control of the position as Guillard tries to break free.
Guillard keeps trying to improve his position.
Guillard trying to control the hands but Kane breaks the grip.
Guillard manages to reverse the position and now he's in Kane's guard. Nice work there by Guillard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kane (19) vs (2) Guillard
Guillard is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Kane is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Kane has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kane (21) vs (2) Guillard
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Guillard has an active guard here but Kane has managed to pass into half guard.
Guillard is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kane content to control rather than advance.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Kane trying to control the action but Guillard is working from the bottom.
Kane prevents Guillard from improving his position.
Guillard is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kane pulls his head out easily.
Guillard slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Guillard looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Kane has picked Guillard up and slammed him! Guillard can't keep hold of the triangle and Kane manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Kane (24) vs (2) Guillard
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Guillard is looking to reverse the position.
Guillard is trying to control Kane's posture but Kane avoids it.
Guillard tries to bench press Kane off him but Kane keeps the position.
Kane is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Guillard will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Guillard is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Kane off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Kane (24) vs (6) Guillard
Kane is having to fend off submission attempts from Guillard, who is looking to sink in the choke. Guillard doesn't have the hooks in though and Kane manages to reverse position! He's now on top, in his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kane (26) vs (6) Guillard
Guillard looking for subs off his back but Kane has passed one foot through into half guard.
Guillard looks winded!
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Guillard tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Kane has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Kane (29) vs (6) Guillard
Kane controlling from the full mount.
Guillard working to try and regain half guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Kane wants to take Guillard's back but he can't do it this time.
Kane can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Guillard is looking to escape.
Guillard working to try and regain half guard.
Guillard is still trying to improve position.
Guillard is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Guillard is trying to escape the mount.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Kane has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Kane controlling from the full mount.
Guillard wants to hold on but Kane pushes him away.
Guillard is wriggling around trying to escape.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Guillard wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Kane (32) vs (6) Guillard
You can see the frustration on Guillard's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Guillard is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kane takes the fight on points by 32 to 6.
The defeated TJ Guillard had this to say: 'I want a rematch next week. I ain't no punk...'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 31, 2018 |
#R1#
Calhoun cracks Guillard with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Guillard darts in looking for a takedown but Calhoun gets double underhooks and turns Guillard into the cage.
Guillard shoots in for a double leg but Calhoun sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Guillard fails with a takedown attempt.
Casper Calhoun has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of TJ Guillard.
Guillard fails with a takedown attempt.
Guillard will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Guillard shoots in looking for a takedown but Calhoun manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Guillard's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Guillard takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Guillard uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Calhoun.
Calhoun scores with a hook to the body. Guillard takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Calhoun misses with an uppercut.
Guillard closes the distance and clinches up with Calhoun, looking for a takedown. Guillard pushes Calhoun against the cage but Calhoun circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Calhoun displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Guillard.
TJ Guillard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Guillard looks winded!
Calhoun throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Guillard. #TD#
Guillard tries to sprawl but Calhoun drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2#
Guillard actively working from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Calhoun is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Calhoun drops an elbow to the side of Guillard's head.
Guillard wants to control but Calhoun is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Calhoun missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
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. Calhoun connects with a nice short shot to Guillard's temple.
Guillard manages to get to full guard.
Calhoun throwing strikes but missing.
Calhoun postures up and lands a big shot to Guillard's brow.
Guillard has momentary wrist control but Calhoun slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB2#
Guillard is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Calhoun defends well.
Calhoun lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T2#
Guillard is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Calhoun has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Guillard working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Calhoun doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Calhoun manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Calhoun in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB2#
Guillard looking for a triangle here. Calhoun is fighting it but it looks tight! Guillard pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Calhoun is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). TJ Guillard!
Post fight, an emotional TJ Guillard said 'I am the best of all time, just ask your wife. I laid my pipe in her balls fucking deep...'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 06, 2018 |
#R1#
Guillard dives in and grabs Del Oeste's left leg, looking for a takedown. Del Oeste pushes down on Guillard's head and hops out.
Guillard lands an overhand right.
Del Oeste throws a nice looking combination but Guillard bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Guillard falls off balance throwing a combination
and Del Oeste counters with a straight right hand.
Guillard misses with a body shot.
#TD#
Del Oeste shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Del Oeste showed some decent athleticism there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Guillard is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Del Oeste is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Guillard doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Del Oeste.
Guillard has a hand on Del Oeste's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Del Oeste takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!#T1#
Del Oeste punishing his opponent with strikes.
Del Oeste unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Guillard wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Del Oeste celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryan Del Oeste!
Ryan Del Oeste thanked the fans post fight for their support.
TJ Guillard was interviewed post fight and said 'I want a rematch next week. I ain't no punk...'.
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Event:
GPG 35
Date: May 26, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
McGucken has managed to clinch.
Guillard wants a takedown.
McGucken putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Guillard in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
McGucken misses with a knee to the head.
Guillard is looking to take this one to the mat.
Guillard avoiding damage as McGucken throws knees to the body.
McGucken is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
McGucken is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Guillard is breathing heavily.
McGucken prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for TJ Guillard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A knee to the head by McGucken.
#CUT2#
It looks like TJ Guillard has been cut.
A knee to the head by McGucken.
McGucken lands a good knee to the midsection. Guillard won't want to take too many of those.
Knees to the body from McGucken.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McGucken crunches a lovely knee into Guillard's ribcage.
Guillard takes a knee right on the jaw!
McGucken scores with a shoulder strike.
McGucken lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Guillard backwards.
McGucken lands a knee to the head.
#T1#
McGucken tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Guillard takes a knee right on the jaw!
#ROC2#
Guillard is rocked!
A knee to the head by McGucken.
Oh Guillard is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
McGucken lands a big knee! That's hurt Guillard! Oh, he's all over the place! McGucken lands another knee that sends Guillard to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ralph McGucken!
Ralph McGucken managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Aspire Nutrition, into his post fight interview.
TJ Guillard was interviewed post fight and said 'I want a rematch next week. I ain't no punk...'.
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Event:
GPG 30 Cobb vs Sanchez
Date: Apr 25, 2018 |
#R1#
Nurmy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Guillard manages to avoid it.
Nurmy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Guillard.
Nurmy thuds a left hand into Guillard's body.
Nurmy misses with a jab, cross combination.
Guillard slaps away a takedown attempt from Nurmy, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Guillard misses with a combination
and Nurmy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nurmy scores with the left hand. Guillard knows he should have avoided that one.
Nurmy cracks Guillard with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Guillard misses with the combination.
Nice body punch from Guillard.
Guillard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nurmy.
Guillard connects with a body shot that sends Nurmy's belly button to the back.#T1#
Nurmy scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Nurmy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nurmy takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Khalabib Nurmy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nurmy swings for the body but Guillard moves out of range.
Guillard looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nurmy wants to clinch.
Nurmy throws a body punch but Guillard moves out of range.
Guillard has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Guillard there as he acknowledges the shot.
Guillard misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Guillard lands a two punch combo.
Guillard swats away the attempt to clinch by Nurmy.
Guillard with the counter takedown but Nurmy avoids it easily.#T2#
Nurmy misses the jab.
Nurmy throws a lazy right hand but Guillard sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Guillard connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's 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!#CL#
Nurmy closes the distance and pushes Guillard back into the cage.#BC2#
Guillard pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Guillard takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Guillard takes one on the button.
Nurmy fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nurmy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#TD#
Guillard gets caught napping as Nurmy dives in and scores a takedown. Guillard manages to retain guard.
Nurmy scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB2#
Guillard is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Nurmy is aware though and is defending well.
Guillard looking to control.
Nurmy postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Nurmy lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T3#
Guillard utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Nurmy avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
Nurmy got a little sloppy there for a moment and Guillard has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Nurmy has managed to get both his arms back between Guillard's legs - danger averted.
Nurmy landing with the ground and pound. #ROC#
Guillard is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nurmy lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Guillard is still in real trouble! Can Nurmy finish him?
Nurmy postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Guillard covers up, he's hurt! Nurmy keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Nurmy and the ref steps in to end the fight! Nurmy can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Khalabib Nurmy!
Khalabib Nurmy seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
TJ Guillard was interviewed post fight and said 'I want a rematch next week. I ain't no punk...'.
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Event:
PFF 25 Steve vs Sanchez
Date: Mar 17, 2018 |
#R1#
Guillard throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily.
Jones tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Guillard manages to circle out of the way.#CL#
Jones clinches with his opponent.
Jones lands a hook that snaps the head of Guillard backwards.
Guillard jumps guard but Jones turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Jones lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Guillard backwards.
Guillard blocking some punches.
Jones pushes Guillard back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jones lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jones pushes Guillard back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jones lands a left hand that snaps the head of Guillard backwards. #ROC#
Guillard is rocked!
Guillard's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Guillard is still on wobbly legs! Can Jones finish him?
Jones scores with a hook to the body.
Guillard looks winded!
Jones creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Guillard with a big uppercut! Guillard tries to clinch up but Jones pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Guillard to the mat! Guillard covers up and Jones unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Luther Jones!
A pretty intense looking Luther Jones took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.
In defeat, TJ Guillard stepped up to the mic, saying 'I want a rematch next week. I ain't no punk...'.
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Event:
PFF 21 Jones vs Hague
Date: Feb 17, 2018 |
#R1#
Brown lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Guillard definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Brown has a takedown stuffed.
Brown has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Guillard throws a right hand that Brown ducks under and follows up with a left that Brown also avoids with ease.
Guillard fails to land with a series of punches.
Guillard misses the jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Guillard.
A chopping leg kick lands by Brown.
Brown lands with a thumping leg kick.
Brown avoids the body shot from Guillard.
Guillard digs a good hook to Brown's body.
Guillard throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That kick from Brown tenderised Guillard's leg. Guillard is trying to keep his angry face on.
Brown looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Guillard lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Brown circles away quickly and effectively.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Guillard misses with a double jab
and Brown makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Guillard really felt that one!
Brown moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Guillard misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Brown lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Guillard throws a head kick that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.#T1#
Brown is looking to slow Guillard down with leg kicks.
Brown fakes the leg kick and cracks Guillard in the body.
Guillard takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Brown fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Guillard is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Guillard thuds a left hand into Brown's body.
Guillard scores with a three punch combo!
#CUT#
It looks like Nino Brown has been cut.
Guillard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brown avoids the head kick by Guillard.
Guillard scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Guillard's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Guillard duly obliges.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good leg kick by Brown there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A nice leg kick lands there from Brown.
Brown takes a body punch but keeps moving. #TD#
Guillard closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Guillard lands in his opponent's guard.
Guillard lands a couple of digs.#T2#
Guillard is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Brown really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Guillard. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Guillard lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB2#
Guillard avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Guillard keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Brown's head.
Guillard stands up over Brown, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Guillard scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB2#
Guillard avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Guillard lands a couple of elbows.
Guillard scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Guillard works over Brown with some ground and pound from guard.#ROC#
Brown is rocked!#T3#
Guillard loads up on a big left hand. Brown felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Guillard looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Brown can't hide his disappointment, as Guillard celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). TJ Guillard!
TJ Guillard made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'I am the best of all time'.
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Event:
PFF15 Jones vs Thomas
Date: Jan 06, 2018 |
#R1#
Guillard misses with a series of wild punches.
Sloppy strikes from Guillard. Those never looked like landing.
Guillard misses with a series of wild punches.
Chino lands a nice looking body kick.
TJ Guillard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chino tries to clinch but Guillard moves out of range.
Guillard misses with a double jab.
Guillard throws a body punch but Chino moves out of range.
Guillard throws a right and a left that both miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick from Chino lands but Guillard takes it in his stride.
Chino tries for a takedown but Guillard sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Guillard tries to counter with a clinch but Chino shakes him off and moves away.
Guillard stuffs the takedown attempt from Chino. Chino gets slowly back to his feet.
Chino is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T1#
Chino is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Guillard throws a head kick that misses.
Chino dives in and grabs Guillard's left leg, looking for a takedown. Guillard pushes down on Chino's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alpa Chino. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chino takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Guillard throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Chino.
Chino fails with a takedown attempt.
Chino blocks a jab.
Chino thumps Guillard with a low kick.
The fighters circling - Guillard throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chino doesn't manage to clinch there - Guillard circles away.
Guillard throws the left hand but Chino avoids the punch easily.
It appears Chino was looking to counter with a kick there.
Chino throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T2#
Nice sprawl there from Guillard as Chino shoots in.
Chino will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Guillard has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.#TD2#
Guillard shoots in and gets a takedown into Chino's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chino wants to hit a switch here but Guillard passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Chino there!
Guillard has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Chino's face.
Guillard unloading with bombs!
Guillard controlling the pace for now.
Chino is looking to get to half guard.
Guillard with good strikes from the mount here!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Guillard controlling from mount.
Chino is looking to improve his position but Guillard isn't that keen on the idea.
Guillard is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Chino tries to hold on but Guillard pushes him away.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Guillard cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Chino gets back to half guard.
Guillard seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T4#
Chino trying to get back to full guard but Guillard takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Guillard with good strikes from the mount here!
Chino tries to hold on but Guillard pushes him away.
Guillard working the ground and pound effectively.
Guillard working Chino over with strikes here. #ROC2#
Chino is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Guillard lands a big shot to the head and Chino winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). TJ Guillard!
An intense looking TJ Guillard took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'I am the best of all time'.
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Event:
PFF 13W - Crusher vs Ohanian
Date: Dec 27, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Nurmy moves into range and clinches up with Guillard.#TD#
Nurmy ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Nurmy no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Nurmy doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Guillard looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB#
Nurmy is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SU2#
Guillard stands up from Nurmy's guard - Guillard perhaps looking for a knockout.
Guillard misses with a few strikes there.
Nurmy drops down looking for a counter takedown but Guillard sprawls and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guillard jabs at Nurmy's body.
Guillard throws a head kick that misses.
Guillard takes one to the chin there.
Nurmy is trying hard to land a takedown here. Guillard sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Guillard doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Guillard misses with a wild combination.
Nurmy changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
TJ Guillard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1##TD#
Nurmy looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Guillard!
Guillard wants to get back to his feet.
Nurmy working the ground and pound.
Guillard is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Nurmy working the ground and pound.
Guillard is trying to improve his position.
Nurmy landing a few strikes. #T2#
Nurmy is chipping away with strikes.
Guillard sneaks back into half guard.
Guillard won't allow Nurmy to pass to mount.
Nurmy 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.
Nurmy looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Guillard with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #ROC#
Guillard is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nurmy lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Guillard quite badly. Guillard pulls Nurmy in close trying to recover. Nurmy postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Guillard on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Guillard doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Khalabib Nurmy!
The defeated TJ Guillard had this to say: 'I want a rematch next week. I ain't no punk...'.
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Event:
PFF 9 - Forbes vs Turkey
Date: Nov 25, 2017 |
#R1#
Guillard connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Guillard stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Guillard lands a hook that stumbles Edelman back into the cage. Guillard follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Edelman to the canvas! Guillard pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Edelman has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). TJ Guillard!
As TJ Guillard got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: I am the best of all time'.
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Event:
Peterhof Fightfest 2
Date: Oct 07, 2017 |
#R1#
Mma digs a good body shot into Guillard's ribs.
Mma throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Guillard moves out of range as Mma strikes.
Mma lands a lovely overhand right.
Guillard shoots and misses
and Mma counters with a left to the body.
Guillard walks into a jab.
Guillard shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mma as he jumps to the side.
Mma lands with a shot to the body.
Mma lands with a good body shot.
Mma pounces like a tiger and cracks Guillard with a vicious hook! Guillard is down but not out! Mma follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jeff Mma!
Jeff Mma decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
In defeat, TJ Guillard stepped up to the mic, saying 'I want a rematch next week. I ain't no punk...'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 11, 2017 |
#R1#
Guillard throws a lazy head kick
and Kruiz counters with a one-two to the body.
Kruiz feints a jab promting Guillard to slip. Kruiz then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Guillard slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Guillard lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kruiz circles away quickly and effectively.
Sloppy strikes from Guillard. Those never looked like landing.
Kruiz bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Guillard's head.
Guillard misses the shot to the body.
Guillard swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Kruiz to counter with a crisp jab.
Guillard looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
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!
Kruiz ducks under a wild hook from Guillard.
A shot to the body from Guillard misses
and Kruiz counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Guillard thinking.
Kruiz throws a nice head kick!
Kruiz cracks Guillard with an open hand slap.
Guillard takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#TD2#
Kruiz shoots in and bounces Guillard off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Kruiz throwing strikes but missing.
Kruiz is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T1#
Kruiz 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.
Guillard can't keep his opponent in guard - Kruiz advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Guillard knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kruiz on the ground.
Kruiz is trying to control. Guillard wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Kruiz wants to pass the guard but Guillard is defending well.
Kruiz has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Kruiz seems to be working for a kimura but Guillard defends the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kruiz content to control rather than advance. #T2#
Kruiz missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kruiz moves nicely into side control.
Guillard looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Kruiz grinds an elbow into Guillard's temple.
Guillard managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Kruiz.
Kruiz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Guillard keeps working.
Kruiz misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Kruiz working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Kruiz throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Guillard is breathing heavily.#T3##SUB2#
Kruiz has an Americana. Guillard didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Kruiz is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Kruiz hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Tom Kruiz!
A very excited looking Tom Kruiz 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.
In defeat, TJ Guillard stepped up to the mic, saying 'I want a rematch next week. I ain't no punk...'.
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Event:
UNITED FN 1
Date: Jul 01, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Guillard 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.
Guillard in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Maroni definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Guillard 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.
Guillard tries to free his leg and advance position but Maroni is retaining full guard.
Guillard has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Maroni is proving hard to escape from.
Guillard looking to sit in guard and control but Maroni gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maroni working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Maroni postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Guillard tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T1#
Maroni missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #ES2#
Guillard scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Maroni walks into a left hand.
Guillard looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Guillard falls off balance throwing a combination
and Maroni counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Maroni dives in for a single leg takedown but Guillard sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Guillard throws a jab but it's blocked by Maroni.
Guillard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Guillard stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Maroni.
Guillard lands with an uppercut that bounces Maroni off the cage and back into range.
Maroni looks to land a combination but Guillard avoids it well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Guillard misses with an uppercut. #CL2#
Guillard clinches with his opponent.
Maroni blocks a body shot from Guillard. #T2#
Maroni on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Maroni lands a nice knee to the body.
Maroni stalling.
With the fighters up against the cage, Maroni throws an elbow but misses.
Guillard takes a knee to the side of the body.
Maroni throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Maroni has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Guillard avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Maroni - that landed with a thud.
Maroni missing with knees to the body.
A body shot lands from Maroni.
#T3#
Maroni goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Maroni misses with a hook to the ribs.
Maroni swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Maroni is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Guillard tries to land knees in the clinch but Maroni avoids the damage to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Guillard is trying to break the clinch but Maroni is controlling him.
Maroni trying to control the position but instead, Guillard has worked for underhooks and has pushed Maroni into the cage.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Guillard tries to break free but Maroni pushes him back against the cage.
Maroni creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #BC2#
Guillard breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A slapping leg kick lands for Maroni.
Guillard takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Maroni.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Phil Maroni. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Guillard slips a jab and a cross from Maroni.
Guillard lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Maroni tries to clinch but Guillard moves out of range.
Guillard misses with a two punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but TJ Guillard will probably get the nod.
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#
Guillard stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Guillard wants it to stay on the feet.
Maroni looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Maroni throws a leg kick which misses Guillard's front leg but catches the back leg as Guillard tries to avoid it. #CL2#
Guillard clinches with his opponent.
Maroni tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Maroni keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Guillard's efforts to push away.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Guillard is looking to break free of the clinch but Maroni has double underhooks.
Guillard wants to get back to striking at distance but Maroni won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guillard can't get the takedown.
#BC#
Maroni pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Guillard takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Guillard tries to close the distance and clinch up but Maroni swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T1##TD2#
Guillard closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Guillard lands in his opponent's guard.
Guillard 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.
Guillard looking to pass the guard.
Guillard in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Guillard postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Maroni trying to control the position.
Maroni is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Guillard is controlling him. #T2#
Maroni looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Guillard must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Guillard wants to stand and escape but instead Maroni has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Guillard is looking to stand up but Maroni isn't so interested in that idea.
Maroni loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Guillard is trying to control the position but Maroni postures up. #T3#
Maroni throwing strikes but missing.
Guillard looking for a sweep. Not yet Guillard, not yet.
Guillard really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Maroni. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Maroni trying to control the position from guard on top but Guillard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Maroni misses with a double jab.
Maroni tries to close the distance and clinch but Guillard swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Maroni tries to clinch up.
Guillard looks to land a right hand but Maroni moved out of range.
Nice defenses there by Maroni.
Guillard missing with a left hand there. Maroni was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Maroni is looking for a counter combo.
Guillard goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Guillard chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Maroni can pounce on him.
#CL2#
Guillard closes the distance and clinches.
Maroni drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#T4#
Guillard avoiding damage as Maroni throws knees to the body.
Guillard prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Phil Maroni. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Guillard breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
TJ Guillard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Guillard tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Maroni is able to avoid easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Maroni lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A jab from Guillard misses.
Guillard works over Maroni's head and body with a nice combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maroni scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but TJ Guillard will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. 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#
Maroni thumps Guillard with a low kick.
Maroni walks into a left hand. #CL2#
Guillard clinches.
Maroni pushes off an throws an elbow but Guillard leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Maroni avoiding damage as Guillard throws knees to the body.
Guillard dodges an elbow strike from Maroni.
Guillard has had enough of the clinch but Maroni keeps him there for the moment.
Guillard is trying to break free.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guillard's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC#
Maroni pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Guillard shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Maroni 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.
Maroni is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T1#
Maroni being controlled here, momentarily.
Maroni lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Guillard controls Maroni momentarily but Maroni frees himself.
Maroni missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Maroni postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Guillard 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.
Guillard is looking to stand up but Maroni isn't so interested in that idea.
Guillard utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Maroni with a flurry of punches that miss.
Guillard keeping moving, preventing Maroni from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Guillard ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Guillard swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Maroni shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Guillard eats them both and turns towards Maroni to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Maroni looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Maroni tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Guillard paws at him with a jab and circles away.#TD2#
Guillard closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Maroni's guard.#ES#
Maroni pushes Guillard off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Phil Maroni has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Maroni throws a combination. Guillard tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Guillard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#CL2#
Guillard forces Maroni back against the cage and clinches.
Guillard takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Maroni looking to slow down the pace here.
Maroni leaning against his opponent.
#T4#
Maroni misses with an elbow over the top.
Guillard is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Maroni tries to break the clinch but Guillard is controlling the position.
Guillard blocking some punches.
Maroni tries to land knees in the clinch but Guillard avoids the damage to the body.
Maroni throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Maroni is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Maroni is trying to maintain a safe position but Guillard gets an underhook and turns Maroni into the cage.
TJ Guillard is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Guillard jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Maroni walks away with a smile on his face. Guillard gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Phil Maroni showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Guillard 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... TJ Guillard!
TJ Guillard 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.
The defeated Phil Maroni had this to say: 'He was the better man tonight'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 21, 2017 |
#R1#
Guillard lands the left hand.
Guillard looks to land a combination but Zimmerman avoids it well.
Zimmerman throws a nice looking combination but Guillard bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Guillard will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Zimmerman will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Zimmerman drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Guillard blocks the body kick.
And Guillard tries to counter it with a takedown but Zimmerman pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Guillard throws a right and a left that both miss.
Zimmerman wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Guillard with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Guillard throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zimmerman blocks a leg kick.
Zimmerman fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Guillard with the counter takedown but Zimmerman avoids it easily.
Guillard falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD#
and Zimmerman counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Zimmerman wants to control from the top but Guillard keeps moving. #T1#
Zimmerman throwing strikes but missing.
Zimmerman tries to stand but Guillard is controlling from the bottom.
Zimmerman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Guillard swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Guillard is looking to stand back up but Zimmerman counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Guillard.
Zimmerman trying to control from half guard but Guillard is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Zimmerman is really struggling to control Guillard but he's trying to hold on to the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zimmerman prevents Guillard from standing back up.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Zimmerman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Guillard.
Guillard misses the jab.
Guillard throws a right and a left that both miss.
Guillard looking to land some kicks to the body here.
#CL#
Zimmerman gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Zimmerman wants to take the fight to the mat but Guillard manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rickson Zimmerman. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3##BC#
Zimmerman breaks from the clinch.
Guillard misses with a two punch combination.
TJ Guillard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Guillard looks to land a combination but Zimmerman avoids it well.
Zimmerman is looking to counter punch.
Guillard looks winded!#CL#
Guillard tries to keep at a distance but Zimmerman has taken the fight into the clinch.
Zimmerman effectively controlling the action here.
Guillard working hard to break the clinch.#BC#
Zimmerman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Guillard's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Guillard duly obliges.
Guillard throws a leg kick #TD#
and Zimmerman counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Guillard is not content to let Zimmerman control the position.#T4#
Zimmerman is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zimmerman dominating with strikes here.
Zimmerman controlling from the full mount.
Zimmerman raining down hammerfists from mount.
Zimmerman wants to control the pace but Guillard is squirming around nicely.
Zimmerman landing strikes from the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but TJ Guillard will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
A punch combination from Guillard misses.
Zimmerman checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Guillard looks to land a combination but Zimmerman avoids it well.
Zimmerman throws a big counter combination but Guillard scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#CL#
Zimmerman closes the distance and clinches.
Zimmerman tries for a takedown but Guillard manages to get underhooks.
#TD2#
Guillard gets control of Zimmerman's arms and successfully pulls guard. Guillard will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Guillard keeping moving, preventing Zimmerman from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zimmerman is looking to stand up but Guillard won't let him.
Zimmerman passes Guillard's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T1#
Zimmerman is trying to control. Guillard wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Guillard is breathing heavily.#SUB#
Guillard is defending against the submission attempts here by Zimmerman.
Zimmerman looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB#
Zimmerman is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Zimmerman is trying to control the action in half guard but Guillard is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Zimmerman thows a huge punch but Guillard dodges it nicely.
Zimmerman is trying to control. Guillard wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Zimmerman performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Zimmerman shoots in but Guillard avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Zimmerman. #T3#
Guillard throws a nice looking combination but Zimmerman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Zimmerman goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Zimmerman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Guillard misses with a wild combination.
Guillard throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Guillard digs a good body shot into Zimmerman's ribs.
Zimmerman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Guillard swats him away and circles back towards the center. #TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Guillard enables Zimmerman to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Guillard manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#ES2#
Guillard wriggles free and stands up.
Guillard misses with a few strikes there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Guillard moves out of range as Zimmerman throws a body kick.
#TD#
Zimmerman closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Zimmerman connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Guillard some visible discomfort.
#T4#
Zimmerman wants to control but Guillard is keeping him busy.
Zimmerman wants to stand but Guillard is controlling his arm.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Zimmerman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Guillard keeps working.
Zimmerman lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but TJ Guillard will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Nice defenses there by Zimmerman.
Guillard rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Zimmerman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Zimmerman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Guillard throws a right hand that Zimmerman ducks under and follows up with a left that Zimmerman also avoids with ease.
Rickson Zimmerman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A low kick from Guillard misses #TD#
and Zimmerman decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Guillard's guard.
Rickson Zimmerman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Zimmerman stands and throws Guillard's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Zimmerman throwing shots but missing, from side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zimmerman is looking to take a break and control but Guillard is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Guillard takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Zimmerman lands an elbow.
Guillard is not content to let Zimmerman control the position. #SUB#
Zimmerman thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #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.
Zimmerman is looking to take a break and control but Guillard is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Zimmerman lands an elbow.
Zimmerman laying and praying for a moment but Guillard takes advantage and regains half guard. #T3#
Guillard is refusing to be controlled, as Zimmerman sits in half guard.
Zimmerman tries to pass the half guard into mount. Guillard knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Zimmerman landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Guillard won't allow Zimmerman to pass to mount. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Zimmerman fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Guillard misses with a two punch combination.
Guillard misses with a double jab.
Zimmerman looks for the body kick but Guillard saw that one coming.
Zimmerman shoots in for a takedown but Guillard shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#TD#
Zimmerman feints and as Guillard raises his hands in defense, Zimmerman changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Guillard wants to get back to his feet but Zimmerman passes into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#REVB#
Zimmerman looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rickson Zimmerman showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Guillard 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... TJ Guillard!
TJ Guillard 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.
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