Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 30, 2019

#R1#
Goku is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Yaj misses with a series of wild punches. #CL#
Yaj gets tackled into the cage by Goku. Goku maintains the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goku drops down looking for an ankle pick but Yaj pulls his leg out and moves away.
Yaj lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#T1#
Yaj's corner calls for a 1-2. Yaj obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Goku tries to close the distance and clinch but Yaj swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Good exchange - Yaj coming out on top.
Yaj misses with a two punch combination.
Yaj slaps away a takedown attempt from Goku, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Yaj lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#T2#
Yaj keeps the fight on the outside.
Goku with a poor takedown #CL2#
and Yaj moves into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Seng Goku. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yaj trying to land knees to the body.
Yaj lands with a light punch inside.
Yaj lands a hook that snaps the head of Goku backwards.
Yaj lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Goku.
Yaj lands a nice shot to the body.
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!
Yaj gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Yaj misses with a knee to the head. #T3#
Yaj lands with a light punch inside.
Yaj lands a good knee to the midsection. Goku won't want to take too many of those.
Goku blocks a body shot from Yaj.
Yaj gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Our sources have told us that Goku has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Goku is looking to take this one to the mat.
Yaj lands an elbow just above Goku 's eye.
Yaj tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Yaj working Goku over with knees to the body.
Goku fails to pull the fight into his guard. #T4#
Yaj goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Goku is looking to take this one to the mat.
Goku tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Yaj gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Yaj is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Goku is defending well for now.
Yaj is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Goku blocks the elbow strike.
Goku blocks an elbow strike.
A short uppercut from Yaj.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eon Yaj dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Goku is looking to clinch.
Goku fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Yaj let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Yaj lets loose with a powerful body kick. Goku will feel that in the morning.
Nice body punch from Yaj.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yaj lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Goku tries to clinch but Yaj moves out of range.
Yaj looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Yaj throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Goku on the side of the head. #T1#
Yaj lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Yaj.
Goku tries to move into range but Yaj moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Yaj has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Goku tries to clinch up but Yaj circles away and keeps his distance.
Yaj fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Yaj scoring well with a low kick there.
Yaj misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Goku.
Yaj throws a nice looking combination but Goku bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Goku tries to counter with a takedown but Yaj is quick to defend against it.#CL#
Goku has managed to clinch. #T2#
Goku is working for takedown but Yaj is calmly controlling the position for now.
Yaj lands a body shot.
Eon Yaj seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Goku has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Yaj after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Seng Goku. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Goku avoiding damage as Yaj throws knees to the body.
Yaj lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yaj lands a knee to the body.
Goku fails to pull guard.
Yaj lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Goku or not.
Yaj lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty! #T3#
Yaj lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Goku backwards.
Yaj can't find room to land a body shot as Goku controls the action.
Goku managing to block the knees to the body from Yaj.
Yaj lands a damaging elbow.
Yaj looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Yaj lands a good knee to the midsection. Goku won't want to take too many of those.
A short left from Yaj.
Goku has Yaj pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Yaj manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Goku tries to pull guard but Yaj holds him up against the cage and eventually Goku drops back down to his feet. #T4#
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Yaj just misses with a elbow thrown towards Goku's brow.
Yaj stops a takedown attempt from Goku.
Yaj lands a nice knee to the body.
Nice body punch from Yaj.
Goku tries to pull guard but Yaj holds him up against the cage and eventually Goku drops back down to his feet.
Goku jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Yaj walks away with a smile on his face. Goku gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Eon Yaj is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yaj dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eon Yaj showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Yaj shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Yaj works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Yaj is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Goku taking some punishment here, with Yaj in his half guard.
Yaj is trying to control the action in half guard but Goku is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yaj content to control rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Goku has his hands clasped together around Yaj's back. He's all about the action.
Goku trying to control from the bottom.
Yaj keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB#
Goku is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Yaj pulls his head out easily.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Yaj stalling. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Goku takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Seng Goku has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Yaj throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Eon Yaj seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Goku displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yaj throws out the jab.
Goku tries to counter with a takedown but Yaj is quick to defend against it.
Yaj bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Yaj throws a series of strikes that have Goku backpedaling.
Goku darts in trying to clinch
and Yaj counters with a one-two to the body. #T3#
Goku tries to close the distance and clinch up but Yaj swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Goku takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Goku uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yaj.
Eon Yaj is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Goku closes the distance and clinches up with Yaj, looking for a takedown. Goku pushes Yaj against the cage but Yaj circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Yaj fails to land with a series of punches.
Goku was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Yaj lands with a slapping head kick.
A big right from Yaj misses. #T4#
Yaj with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Yaj lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Goku tries to clinch but Yaj moves away
and Yaj counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Goku misses with a takedown attempt - Yaj sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Yaj darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Eon Yaj is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yaj throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A little feinted left hand from Goku on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Eon Yaj comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Yaj has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 24:30
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 24:30
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 24:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eon Yaj!
An out of breath Eon Yaj thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 29, 2019

#R1#
Goku closes the distance looking to clinch
and Szczęsny cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL2#
Goku rushes Szczęsny and presses him up against the cage.
Szczęsny is stalling here.
Szczęsny pushes off an throws an elbow but Goku leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Come on Szczęsny - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Goku letting Szczęsny take a breather here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Szczęsny prevents a takedown attempt there.
Szczęsny stops a takedown attempt from Goku.
Szczęsny taking a break, stalling in the clinch. #T1#
Szczęsny leaning his opponent against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Szczęsny.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Victor Szczęsny.
Goku throws a big shot that misses.
Szczęsny swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Goku rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Szczęsny counters with a leg kick.
Goku rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Szczęsny counters with a leg kick.
Szczęsny with a hook.
Goku tries to clinch but Szczęsny moves away
and Szczęsny connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Goku looks to land a left hand but Szczęsny moved out of range nicely.
Goku misses with a left hand
letting Szczęsny counter with a right hand.
Szczęsny connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #CL2#
Goku has closed the distance and engaged Szczęsny in a clinch. #BC#
Szczęsny breaks from the clinch.
Seng Goku seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Szczęsny. Goku does a little dance to reset his feet.#T2#
Szczęsny tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Goku swivels and escapes.#CL2#
Goku has taken the fight to the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Goku is trying to drag Szczęsny to the mat but Szczęsny just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Victor Szczęsny has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Seng Goku.
Szczęsny stalling.
The referee is keeping an eye on Szczęsny - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Szczęsny seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Szczęsny stalling the fight. #BC#
Szczęsny manages to break the clinch.
A jab from Goku misses. #CL2#
Goku rushes Szczęsny and presses him up against the cage.
Szczęsny swings wildly with an uppercut but Goku uses good head movement to avoid it.
Goku is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Szczęsny's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#T3#
Szczęsny is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A bit of stalling here from Szczęsny.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Victor Szczęsny.
Goku fails with an attempt to clinch. #CL#
Szczęsny clinches up against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
We've been informed that Goku has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Szczęsny lands a nice knee to the body. #T4#
Szczęsny just leaning against Goku, taking a breather.
Szczęsny just leaning against Goku, taking a breather.
A right hand to the body from Szczęsny.
Szczęsny lands an elbow that stopped Goku in his tracks for a moment.
Szczęsny taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Goku can't get the takedown.
Goku has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Szczęsny after a bit of a struggle.
Goku has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Szczęsny after a bit of a struggle.
Szczęsny is stalling here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Szczęsny will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Goku up against the cage.
Szczęsny stalling the fight.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Victor Szczęsny dominated that round.
That's time! Szczęsny's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Szczęsny slips under a jab.
Szczęsny really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Goku waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Szczęsny.
Szczęsny looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Szczęsny lands a head shot.
Szczęsny misses with a few strikes there.
Goku takes one on the button.
Szczęsny looks to score with a jab to the body but Goku is just out of range.
Szczęsny tries a head kick but it misses. #CL2#
Goku gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Goku is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Szczęsny gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Szczęsny goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Szczęsny taking a breather.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goku takes an elbow to the forehead. #BC#
Szczęsny breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Szczęsny connects with an inside leg kick.#CL2#
Goku instigates a clinch. #T1#
Szczęsny holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Szczęsny is defending well against a takedown attempt.#TD2#
Goku tightens his grip and picks Szczęsny up, before dumping him to the ground. Szczęsny manages to land in guard.
Szczęsny is adopting a defensive guard.
Szczęsny working a defensive guard but Goku manages to pass into side control anyway.
Goku working away.
Szczęsny is looking to reverse the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2##SU2#
Goku decides to stand back up.
Szczęsny is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Szczęsny swats away the attempt to clinch by Goku.#CL2#
Szczęsny gets tackled into the cage by Goku. Goku maintains the clinch.
Szczęsny throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Goku is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Szczęsny gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Victor Szczęsny has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Seng Goku.
Goku drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Szczęsny controlling the action here for a moment.
Szczęsny taking a breather.#T3#
Szczęsny lands an elbow inside that Goku shrugs off.
Szczęsny creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Goku's defenses.
Szczęsny doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC#
Szczęsny breaks from the clinch.
Szczęsny is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Goku can do to turn this around?
Goku fails in his attempt to clinch.
Goku darts in trying to clinch
and Szczęsny counters with a straight right hand.
Goku lands a head shot.
Goku tries to clinch up
and Szczęsny counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T4#
Goku is looking to clinch but Szczęsny is avoiding it.
It looked like Szczęsny was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Goku.
Goku missing with a left hand there. Szczęsny was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Goku waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Szczęsny.
Goku takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Goku dodges the punch combination from Szczęsny.
The fight stays on the outside here - Goku looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL2#
Goku clinches up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Goku wants a takedown but no success here.
Goku wants a takedown but no success here.
Szczęsny gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Szczęsny pressing his opponent against the cage.
Goku is working for takedown but Szczęsny is calmly controlling the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Victor Szczęsny dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Goku rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Szczęsny cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Szczęsny avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Szczęsny feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Gokus jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Goku is looking to clinch but Szczęsny is avoiding it.
Goku takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Goku might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Goku tries to clinch
and Szczęsny counters with an inside leg kick.
Szczęsny works the jab nicely.
Szczęsny uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Goku has time to react.
Szczęsny scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Goku thows a left - swing and a miss!
Szczęsny lands a leg kick that knocks Goku off balance momentarily.#CL2#
Goku darts in and clinches Szczęsny up against the cage.
Szczęsny prevents the takedown attempt.
Goku's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Goku drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Szczęsny gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Goku takes an elbow to the temple. #T1#
Szczęsny misses with a body punch.
Szczęsny is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Szczęsny taking a breather.
Goku letting Szczęsny take a breather here.
Szczęsny using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Goku has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Szczęsny's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#BC#
Szczęsny breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Goku gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Seng Goku has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Szczęsny managing to block the knees to the body from Goku.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Szczęsny taking a breather.
Szczęsny displaying some good clinch control by pressing Goku up against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Victor Szczęsny.
Goku tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Szczęsny manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Szczęsny swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Goku wants to clinch.
Szczęsny keeps the fight on the outside.
Szczęsny is looking for a counter combo.
Szczęsny digs a good hook to Goku's body.
Goku steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Szczęsny. That one must have hurt.#T3##CL#
Szczęsny moves into the clinch.
Szczęsny taking a breather.
Come on Szczęsny - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Szczęsny controlling the action here for a moment.
Szczęsny prevents a takedown attempt there.
Victor Szczęsny has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Seng Goku.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Szczęsny takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A bit of stalling here from Szczęsny.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Victor Szczęsny.
Szczęsny walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Goku checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #T4#
Goku misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Goku waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Szczęsny.
Szczęsny throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Goku tries to clinch up but Szczęsny circles away and keeps his distance.
Szczęsny avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Goku tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Szczęsny cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Victor Szczęsny is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Goku tries to clinch but Szczęsny is having none of it.
Goku wants to clinch.
Seng Goku is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Goku throws a looping overhand right but Szczęsny ducks down to avoid it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Goku closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Goku fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL#
Szczęsny closes the distance and pushes Goku back into the cage.
Goku missing with knees to the body.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Victor Szczęsny!
Victor Szczęsny got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 04, 2019

#R1##CL2#
Goku clinches. #TD#
Goku is fighting off a takedown attempt but Berthier is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Goku to the mat. Goku regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.#SUB#
Berthier has gone for a leg lock! Goku slips out almost immediately though and dives into Berthier's guard.#REVB#
Goku is looking to stand up but Berthier won't let him.
Goku really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Berthier. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Berthier looking for subs off his back but Goku has passed one foot through into half guard. #SUB#
Berthier is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Goku pulls his head out easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Berthier looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T1##SUB#
Berthier is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Goku pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Berthier looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Berthier looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Goku pushes past his half guard into mount!
Berthier is looking to get to half guard.
Goku is looking to stand but Berthier has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
Berthier definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T2#
Berthier tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Berthier throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Berthier looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Goku doesn't have the hooks in and Berthier manages to turn into his guard.
Berthier looking to sit in guard and control but Goku gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##SUB#
Berthier had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Goku defends it easily.#SUB#
Berthier is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T3##SUB#
Berthier is looking for a triangle but Goku pushes his legs off easily.
Goku must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Berthier is looking to cinch up a triangle. Goku throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Berthier's body to avoid the submission. Berthier has instead reached around Goku's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Berthier arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Louis Alexandre Berthier!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 20, 2019

#R1#
Goku tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Blues manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Blues takes the fight into the clinch.
Blues lands a body shot.
Blues working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Blues misses with a short punch on the inside.
Goku wants to take the fight to the mat but Blues manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Blues misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Blues lands a shot to the body.
Goku looking for a takedown.
Blues tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Goku's elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blues works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Blues misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right hook to the body lands for Blues.
A short right from Blues on the inside.
Goku prevents a body shot from Blues. #T1#
Blues tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Goku tries to score a body lock takedown but Blues shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Monday Blues has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Seng Goku.
Blues lands an elbow inside that Goku shrugs off.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Blues just misses with a elbow thrown towards Goku's brow.
Blues gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Blues lands a left hand.
Goku prevents a body shot from Blues.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Goku.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Blues.
Blues misses with a short punch on the inside.
Blues lands a left hand.
Blues lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Blues.
Blues prevents a takedown attempt there.
Goku has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Blues seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Goku can turn it around.
Blues throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gokus head. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Blues.
Blues stops a takedown attempt from Goku.
Goku blocks an elbow strike.
Blues tries to throw a body punch but Goku avoids it by throwing Blues back against the cage.
Blues pushes Goku back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Blues on the inside.
Blues lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Goku or not.
Goku tries for a takedown. No joy.
The referee calls for Blues to work.
Goku blocks a body shot from Blues.
Blues pressing his opponent against the cage.
Blues lands an elbow inside that Goku shrugs off. #T3#
Goku is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Blues pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Blues lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Goku or not.
Goku is working for takedown but Blues is calmly controlling the position for now.
Blues lands a nice elbow.
Goku takes a shot to the head.
Blues throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Blues lands an elbow just above Goku 's eye.
Blues throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gokus head.
Goku blocks a body shot from Blues.
Blues lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Blues lands a shot to the body.
Blues lands an elbow inside. #T4#
Blues looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Blues lands an elbow inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Goku wants a takedown.
Nice elbow from Blues.
The referee is keeping an eye on Blues - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Goku avoids the elbow strike from Blues, against the cage.
Blues lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Blues lands a left hand.
Blues lands a right hand that snaps the head of Goku backwards.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Blues just misses with a elbow thrown towards Goku's brow.
Blues stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Blues misses with a body punch.
Blues tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Monday Blues dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Blues lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Blues throws a big shot that misses.
Goku looks to clinch
letting Blues counter with a right hand.
Blues scores with a leg kick.
Blues lands a nice looking body shot.
Goku closes the distance looking to clinch
and Blues counters with a leg kick.
Blues dips to his left and cracks Goku with an uppercut!
Goku fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Goku clinches up against the cage.
Blues can't find room to land a body shot as Goku controls the action.
Goku takes an elbow to the temple.
Goku's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Monday Blues has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blues misses with some punches.
The referee is keeping an eye on Blues - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Goku takes an elbow to the forehead. #T1#
Blues tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Goku avoids a wild elbow strike from Blues.
Blues misses with the head strike.
Blues lands a right hand.
Blues lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Blues misses with a short punch on the inside.
Blues gets through Goku's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from Blues.
Goku drops down looking for an ankle pick but Blues pulls his leg out and moves away.
Blues tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Goku was well out of range. Poor timing from Blues.
Blues circles away from the clinch attempt.
Goku is looking to clinch.
Blues jabs Goku right on the nose. Goku blinks but takes it well.
Jab, jab by Blues - just one landing.
Goku moves in looking to clinch but Blues pushes him off.
Blues lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#ROC#
Goku is rocked!#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blues connects with an inside leg kick.
Blues lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Goku is still on wobbly legs! Can Blues finish him?
Blues throws a body shot but no joy.
Blues takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Blues avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL2#
Goku moves into the clinch successfully.
Blues throws an elbow that misses.
Blues scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Blues has a couple of punches blocked by Goku.
Goku seems to have recovered his senses.
Blues lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Blues.
Goku blocks a body shot from Blues.
Blues lands a nice elbow.
Blues misses with a punch on the inside.
Goku wants a takedown but no success here. #T3#
Blues lands a right hand that snaps the head of Goku backwards.
Goku dodges an elbow strike from Blues.
Blues pushes Goku back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Blues is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Goku can do to turn this around?
Goku blocks the elbow strike.
Blues lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Blues tries to throw a body punch but Goku avoids it by throwing Blues back against the cage.
Blues struggles to land a body shot inside as Goku controls his hands.
Goku is looking to take this one to the mat.
Monday Blues has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Seng Goku.
Blues leaning his opponent against the cage.
Blues lands a nice uppercut.
Goku is looking to take this one to the mat.
Blues working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T4#
Blues lands an elbow inside that Goku shrugs off.
Blues is working Goku over against the cage.
Blues misses with a hook to the ribs.
Blues pushes off an throws an elbow but Goku leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Blues misses with a punch to the body.
Blues misses with a hook to the ribs.
With the fighters up against the cage, Blues throws an elbow but misses.
Goku is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Blues pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Blues throws an elbow but it misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blues tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Blues tries to work over Goku's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Blues tries to work over Goku's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Blues lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Blues just leaning against Goku, taking a breather.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Monday Blues dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Blues connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Goku fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Goku looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Decent striking displayed by Blues there.
Blues cracks Goku with a good jab.
Blues circles away from the clinch attempt.
Goku fails in his attempt to clinch.
Blues lands a leg kick that knocks Goku off balance momentarily.#CL2#
Goku closes the distance and clinches.
Blues lands an elbow just above Goku 's eye.
Blues lands with a right to the head.
Good body shot from Blues.
Blues lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blues digs a right hand underneath Goku's ribcage. Goku let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Blues lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Blues looks to throw an elbow but misses. #T1#
Goku blocks a body shot from Blues.
Blues makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Blues misses with a body punch.
Blues gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Goku takes a shot to the head.
Blues misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from Blues on the inside.
Blues working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Blues fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Blues throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Goku blocks an elbow strike from Blues.
Goku blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Blues throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Seng Goku has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Monday Blues is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Goku is working for takedown but Blues is calmly controlling the position for now.
Blues has a couple of punches blocked by Goku.
Blues prevents the takedown attempt.
Blues misses with a body punch.
Blues lands a damaging elbow. #T3#
Blues makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Blues presses Goku against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Goku avoids a wild elbow strike from Blues.
Blues on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Goku blocks the elbow strike. #T4#
Blues gets underhooks to prevent Goku's takedown attempt.
Monday Blues has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Seng Goku.
Blues misses with an elbow over the top.
Goku is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Blues is defending well for now.
Goku tries to land knees in the clinch but Blues avoids the damage to the body.
Blues gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Goku wants to take the fight to the mat but Blues manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Blues managing to block the knees to the body from Goku.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:25
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:25
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Monday Blues!
During a confident post fight interview, Monday Blues thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 06, 2019

#R1#
Delarock throws a leg kick but Goku sees it coming and moves out of range. #CL#
Goku has closed the distance and engaged Delarock in a clinch.
Delarock has Goku pushed against the cage.#TD#
Goku turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Delarock is trying to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Delarock looking for a sweep but Goku has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Goku tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment. #T1##SU#
Goku is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet! #CL#
Goku gets a clinch.
Goku has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Delarock avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Delarock is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Goku is defending well.
Goku drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it. #T2##BC2#
Delarock breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Goku moves into the clinch successfully. #BC2#
Delarock manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Goku gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Delarock successfully pulls guard. #T3#
Delarock has a closed guard, preventing Goku from standing up. #SUB2#
Delarock looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Goku passes into side control. #SU#
Goku stands up. #CL#
Goku gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Delarock has Goku pushed against the cage.#TD#
Goku has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Delarock regains guard immediately. #T4#
Goku wants to get up but he can't break Delarock's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Goku trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#SUB2#
Goku got a little sloppy there for a moment and Delarock has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Goku has managed to get both his arms back between Delarock's legs - danger averted.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Delarock working for submissions but it's allowed Goku to get to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Seng Goku dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##CL#
Goku pushes Delarock up against the cage in a clinch.
Delarock gets underhooks to prevent Goku's takedown attempt.
Goku is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Delarock gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
The referee is keeping an eye on Delarock - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Delarock fails to pull the fight into his guard.
We've been informed that Delarock has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#T1#
Delarock stops a takedown attempt from Goku.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Seng Goku. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Delarock misses with an elbow over the top.#TD#
Goku gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Delarock regains guard. #SUB2#
Delarock looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Goku has picked Delarock up and slammed him! Delarock can't keep hold of the triangle and Goku manages to pass to side control!#SU#
Goku decides to stand back up. Goku steps back and let's Delarock get back to his feet.
Goku is looking to clinch.
Delarock now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#CL#
Goku has managed to clinch.
Delarock tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Goku smiles and moves away. #T2##CL#
Goku moves into the clinch successfully.
Delarock is looking to take this one to the mat.
Delarock is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Goku to keep the fight standing.
Delarock is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Goku pulls him back up using the underhooks. #TD#
Goku turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
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!
Delarock is trying to improve his position.#T3#
Goku wants to stand but Delarock is controlling his arm.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Seng Goku overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Delarock is looking to reverse the position.
Delarock tries to control but Goku manages to take his back.#SU#
Goku has decided that he can't make progress quickly enough from the back position and has rather unusually decided to stand up from the dominant position. Obviously he's going to be looking for the knockout on the feet here!#CL#
Goku pushes Delarock up against the cage in a clinch.
Goku is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Delarock can do to turn this around?
Goku avoids a wild elbow strike from Delarock.#T4#
Delarock fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Goku prevents a takedown attempt there.
Goku is looking to take this one to the mat.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Delarock pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Goku as Delarock tries to tie him up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Seng Goku 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##CL2#
Delarock gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Goku is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Delarock gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Goku blocks an elbow strike from Delarock.
Goku has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Delarock after a bit of a struggle.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Delarock is trying to pull guard but Goku turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#T1#
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Delarock.
Goku is working for takedown but Delarock is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Seng Goku. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Goku drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Delarock gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Delarock is struggling to control the position.
Seng Goku is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Delarock prevents a takedown attempt there.
Goku tries for a takedown. No joy.
Chok Delarock has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Delarock misses with a short punch on the inside.
Delarock stalling in the clinch.
Goku blocks an elbow strike from Delarock.
Goku has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Delarock is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Delarock tries to pull guard but Goku won't allow it. #TD#
Goku has Delarock pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Goku pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Delarock tumbling to the mat - Goku dives into Delarock's guard.#SUB2#
Delarock looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Goku has picked Delarock up and slammed him! Delarock can't keep hold of the triangle and Goku manages to pass to side control!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Delarock is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Goku off and has taken his back!
Goku is trying to get back to his feet but Delarock has full control of the position and if anything, Goku has just worked his way into a worse spot.#SUB2#
Delarock tightening his grip on Goku, looking for the choke.

And that's the end of the fight!
Chok Delarock comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Goku has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 29:28
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Seng Goku!

Event: RFLFN-11
Date: Jan 23, 2019

#R1#
Goku throws a jab when Bizzle was well out of range.
Bizzle avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bizzle shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Goku but Goku pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Goku throws a combination. Bizzle tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Bizzle shoots in but Goku avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bizzle misses with a low kick.
The crowd cheers as Goku lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bizzle doesn't seem phased though.
Seng Goku seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Horrible takedown attempt by Bizzle or perhaps it was just good defense by Goku, which made it look bad.
Seng Goku has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bubba Bizzle.
Bizzle shoots in for a takedown but Goku shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Goku lands with an uppercut that bounces Bizzle off the cage and back into range.
Goku fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bizzle looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Goku throws a right and a left that both miss.
Goku misses with a hook
and Bizzle connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Goku scores with a punch to the head.
We've been hearing reports that Goku has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Bizzle blocks a jab.
Bizzle is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Bizzle on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #T1#
Goku throws a jab but it's blocked by Bizzle.
Goku loads up on a big right hand but Bizzle slips the punch.#CL2#
Bizzle fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Goku, pushing him back against the cage.
Bizzle tries to work over Goku's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Goku blocks an elbow strike.
Goku tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bizzle's elbow.
Bizzle on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #BC2#
Bizzle escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Goku throws a looping overhand right but Bizzle ducks down to avoid it.
Bizzle moves out of range of the strikes.
Bizzle wants to counter with a clinch but Goku pushes him away.
Goku loads up on a big right hand but Bizzle slips the punch.
Goku scores with a jab.
Goku looks to throw the jab but Bizzle is out of range.
Goku lands with a right hand.
Bizzle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bizzle fails with a takedown attempt.
Goku misses with a wild body shot. #T2#
Bizzle avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Goku lands a jab-cross combination.
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!
The fight stays on the outside here - Bizzle looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Goku blocks a jab.
Goku works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#TD2#
Bizzle gets a takedown into half guard.
Goku is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Goku gets full guard.
Bizzle must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Goku wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Bizzle is sitting in close to Goku's body. Goku has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Bizzle is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Bizzle is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Goku.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Seng Goku!

Event: RFL-58
Date: Jan 05, 2019

#R1##TD2#
Goku closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Kovarov wants to get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Goku wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kovarov, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Goku thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Kovarov is looking for a sweep.
Kovarov is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goku looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Kovarov is in trouble now - Goku has advanced to mount!
Kovarov is squirming around, avoiding Goku's attempts to control the action. #T1#
Kovarov tries to hold on but Goku postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Goku can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kovarov is looking to escape. #SUB2#
Goku working for a submission but Kovarov is keeping him at bay.
Goku wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Goku tries to control but Kovarov wriggling away.
Kovarov is trying to escape the mount.
Kovarov tries to hold on but Goku pushes him away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Goku is trying to take his opponent's back.
Goku trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Goku can't control as he wanted to and Kovarov manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
Goku is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Kovarov!
Goku seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Kovarov is holding on tight.
Goku tries to control but Kovarov wriggling away.
Kovarov tries to hold on but Goku pushes him away.
Goku trying to control but Kovarov is having none of it.
Goku wants to take Kovarov's back here but Kovarov is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape. #T3#
Kovarov is working to get back to half guard.
Goku mounts Kovarov! Really nice guard pass there!
Goku fails to move to back control.
Kovarov is squirming around, avoiding Goku's attempts to control the action.
Goku wants to control the action but instead Kovarov gets a body lock and reverses into Goku's guard! Nice work!
Kovarov scoring with punches to the head and body. #T4#
Goku not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SU#
Kovarov gets to his feet - Goku follows without any prompting.
Kovarov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kovarov shoots in but no luck this time.
Kovarov throws a head kick but Goku moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Goku. Kovarov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kovarov connects with a single shot there.#TD#
Kovarov shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kovarov postures up. #SUB2#
Goku is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kovarov is aware though and is defending well.#SU#
Kovarov gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Goku scores with a shot to the body.
Goku falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kovarov counters with a three punch combo that has Goku backing up. Goku nods at Kovarov to acknowledge the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Seng Goku 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##TD2#
Kovarov gets caught flat footed, as Goku shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#ES#
Kovarov has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Goku is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Kovarov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kovarov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Goku has a couple of punches blocked by Kovarov. #TD#
Kovarov successfully pulls guard.
Goku stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kovarov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Goku works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Kovarov moves into full guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kovarov working a defensive guard here. #SUB#
Kovarov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Goku is aware though and is defending well.#T1##SUB#
Kovarov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kovarov throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Kovarov looking for a sweep. Not yet Kovarov, not yet.
Goku trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Goku trying to control the position from guard on top but Kovarov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kovarov keeping full guard, as Goku tries to pass.
Kovarov is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##T2#
Goku wants to improve his position but Kovarov is controlling well.
Kovarov lands with a punch from half guard.
Goku wants to control but Kovarov is keeping busy.
Kovarov missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kovarov wants to take a breather but Goku is having none of it. #SUB#
Kovarov is looking for a kimura but Goku is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kovarov to get the leverage. #SUB#
Kovarov is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Goku has managed to free his arm - good work.
Goku has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kovarov is working away from the top position though.
Goku tries to roll over but Kovarov keeps him under control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Goku can do anything to dispel that myth.#T3#
Kovarov looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Goku with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB2#
Goku is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kovarov pulls his head out easily.
Kovarov is looking to take a break and control but Goku is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Goku is trying to control but can't.
Goku is trying to get back to full guard.
Goku has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kovarov is working away from the top position though.
Kovarov winds up and cracks Goku with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Kovarov drops an elbow to the side of Goku's head.
Goku tries to get to full guard but Kovarov has control of the leg. #T4#
Goku keeps trying to improve his position.
Goku is still trying to improve position.
Kovarov is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Kovarov tries to control but Goku wriggling away. #SUB#
Kovarov looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Kovarov can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Goku is looking to escape.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Goku is in all sorts of trouble here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Leo Kovarov dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Kovarov dives in and grabs Goku's left leg, looking for a takedown. Goku pushes down on Kovarov's head and hops out.
Goku misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #CL#
Kovarov clinches with his opponent.
Goku tries to land knees in the clinch but Kovarov avoids the damage to the body.
Kovarov managing to block the knees to the body from Goku.
Kovarov tries to pull guard but Goku forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Goku jumps guard but Kovarov turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Kovarov is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Kovarov misses with a knee strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goku has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Kovarov after a bit of a struggle. #TD#
Kovarov pulls guard effortlessly.
Goku stands and throws Kovarov's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Goku trying to control the position but Kovarov is working away. #T1#
Kovarov is trying to get back to half guard.
Kovarov wants to control but Goku postures up.
Kovarov tries to improve position but can't.
Kovarov is not content to let Goku control the position. #SUB2#
Goku working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Kovarov sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Leo Kovarov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Goku trying to control the action but Kovarov is working from the bottom.
Kovarov won't allow Goku to pass to mount.
Kovarov trying to control here.
Goku has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Kovarov is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Hardpunch (13 Elite / 1000$, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Kovarov wants to control but Goku is having none of it.#T3#
Goku trying to control but Kovarov is having none of it.
Kovarov keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard. #SUB2#
Kovarov defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Goku.
Kovarov regains half guard.
Goku looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Kovarov manages to get to full guard.
Goku works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T4#
Goku wants to take a breather but Kovarov is having none of it.
Goku looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Goku is thwarting Kovarov's attempts to control the position.#SUB#
Kovarov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kovarov wants to get back to full guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Seng Goku comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Goku 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28

The fight is ruled a draw!

Event: RFLFN-6
Date: Dec 05, 2018

#R1##CL#
Goku tries to keep at a distance but Foster has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Foster pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Foster wants to clinch#TD2#
and Goku counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Foster!
Foster is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#SUB2#
Goku has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Foster is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Goku yanks on the arm and Foster is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Goku.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Seng Goku!

Event: RFL-51 Stoddler Vs Morris
Date: Nov 10, 2018

#R1#
Goku displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Wali. #CL2#
Wali clinches.
Goku lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Goku trying to land knees to the body.
Goku tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wali's elbow.
Goku misses with a body punch.
Wali can't break the clinch.
Goku misses with a hook from the clinch.
Goku pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Goku misses with a body punch.
Goku tries to land a knee to the head but Wali blocks with his arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goku misses with the head strike.
Goku prevents the takedown attempt.
Goku misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wali.
Wali prevents a body shot from Goku.
Goku misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wali blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T1#
Wali avoids the elbow strike from Goku, against the cage.
Goku fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Goku lands with a light punch inside.
Goku is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wali is defending well for now.
Wali trying to stall but Goku improves his position.
Goku lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wali or not.
Wali content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Goku works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Goku tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wali manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Wali avoiding damage as Goku throws knees to the body.
Goku is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Seng Goku has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gato Wali.
Goku trying to land knees to the body.
Wali is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Goku has a couple of punches blocked by Wali.
Goku can't find room to land a body shot as Wali controls the action. #T2#
Goku is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wali is defending well for now.
Wali blocks a body shot from Goku.
Goku missing with knees to the body.
Wali tries to score a body lock takedown but Goku shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Wali goes for a takedown attempt but Goku pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Goku paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Goku, as that shot connected.
Goku connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A punch combination from Goku misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Goku.
Seng Goku is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Goku throws a right and a left that Wali avoids nicely.
Goku lands a jab to Wali's midsection.
Goku scores with a jab to the head.
Jab by Goku.
Goku connects with a nice looking jab. #T3#
Goku scores with the left hand. Wali knows he should have avoided that one.
Goku keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A shot to the liver by Goku. Beautiful body shot.
Goku takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Wali drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Goku digs a good body shot into Wali's ribs.
Wali takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Goku lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wali at a distance.
Goku lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Wali shoots in but no luck this time.
Goku connects with a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Goku avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Goku swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Goku scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wali doesn't seem bothered though.
Nice jab there from Goku. #T4#
Goku lands with an overhand left.
Goku lands with a nice body punch.
Goku sizes up Wali with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Goku stuns Wali with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wali takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wali doesn't manage to clinch there - Goku circles away.
Goku swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Wali takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Goku scores with a jab to the jaw.
Goku is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Goku scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut! #ROC#
Wali is rocked!
Wali fails with an attempt to clinch.
Goku jabs at Wali's body.
No luck for Wali with that takedown attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Goku ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Goku comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Seng Goku dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Goku will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Goku throws out a powerful jab.
Gato Wali is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Goku looks to score with a jab to the body but Wali is just out of range.
Nice cross by Goku.
Goku's jab looks to have found its range, popping Wali under the eye.
Wali keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wali takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The fighters circle momentarily. Goku darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Wali avoids the body shot from Goku.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch lands to the side of Wali 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Goku connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Wali's hands.
Goku's corner calls for a 1-2. Goku obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
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!
Goku cracks a nice hook into Wali's ribs.
Goku lands the left hand.
Goku lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#T1#
Goku wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Goku takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Goku fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wali manages to avoid it.
Wali shoots in for a takedown but Goku shows good takedown defense.
Goku works Wali's body with a nice hook.
Goku fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Goku cracks a nice hook into Wali's ribs.
Seng Goku is winning the standup battle so far.
Wali misses with a body kick.
Wali has his takedown stuffed
and Goku cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Goku scores with a hook to the body. Wali takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Sloppy strikes from Goku. Those never looked like landing.
Wali tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Seng Goku seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Goku lands with a nice body punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wali has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Wali there as he acknowledges the shot.
Goku scores with a decent looking hook.#T2#
Goku lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Goku tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wali was well out of range. Poor timing from Goku.
Goku lands a slapping body shot.
Goku punishes Wali's body with a nice straight punch.
Goku misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wali has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Goku scores with a nice head shot.
Wali shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Goku pinned against the cage. Goku gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Seng Goku has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gato Wali.
Goku punishes Wali's body with a nice straight punch.
Wali walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Goku cracks a nice hook into Wali's ribs.
Goku tests Wali's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wali tries to move into range but Goku moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Wali is still on wobbly legs! Can Goku finish him?#T3#
Goku punishes Wali's body with a nice straight punch.
Wali seems to have recovered his senses.
Goku scores with a sloppy right hand. Wali should have avoided that one.
A shot to the liver by Goku. Beautiful body shot.
Wali keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Goku lands a nice shot to the body.
Goku scores with a jab to the jaw.
Goku lands a nice shot to the body.
Goku ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wali moves away.
Wali takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Wali doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Goku scores with a nice head shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Goku dips to his left and cracks Wali with an uppercut!
Wali takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Wali with a poor takedown
and Goku counters with a straight right hand.#T4#
Goku connects with a looping right hand.
Goku cracks Wali with an open hand slap.
Goku scores with a hook.
Goku throws a series of strikes that have Wali backpedaling.
Wali takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Goku throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wali stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Goku lands a right hook to the body.
Goku throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wali looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Goku is fending him off so far but Wali persists. Nope, Goku circles away and we're back to standing.
Wali is breathing heavily.
Wali motions for Goku to come forward. Wali throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wali takes one on the button.
Wali takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice cross by Goku.
Goku throws out a powerful jab.
Goku fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The crowd cheers as Goku lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wali doesn't seem phased though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Seng Goku dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Goku lunges at Wali with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wali's hand.
Goku connects with a body shot.
Goku stalks Wali and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Wali's face. Wali staggers backwards, shaken.
Goku cracks Wali with an open hand slap.
Goku scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wali has a takedown stuffed.
Nice shot by Goku.
Goku lands with a hook. Wali tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Goku moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wali slips a jab and a cross from Goku.
Goku lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wali at a distance.
Goku lands with a shot to the body.
Goku scores with a punch to the head.
Goku ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wali moves away.#T1#
Wali shoots in for a takedown but Goku shows good takedown defense.
Wali dives in and grabs Goku's left leg, looking for a takedown. Goku pushes down on Wali's head and hops out.
Seng Goku has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gato Wali.
Wali takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Goku punishes Wali's body with a nice straight punch.
Wali tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Goku manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Goku is looking to counter punch.
Goku stuffs the takedown.
Goku lands an overhand right.
Goku scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Goku connects with the punch.
Goku lands a body shot.
Wali takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wali walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Goku scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Goku lands a jab to the nose.
Good standup being displayed there by Goku as he connects with a hook.
Goku lands with a right hand. #T2#
Goku lands a slapping body shot.
Wali tries to clinch but Goku is having none of it.
Wali misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Goku scores with a body shot.
Goku tests Wali's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wali throws out a leg kick but Goku moves out of range and Wali only half commits.
Wali fails in his attempt to clinch.
Goku scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Goku moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Goku cracks Wali with a good jab.
Wali takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Goku wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Goku throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Goku lands a slapping body shot. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Goku enables Wali to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Goku manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#T3#
Goku 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.
Goku manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Wali manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Goku is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wali can do to turn this around?
Goku forces his way into half guard.#SUB#
Goku is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Goku moves nicely into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wali trying to remain calm as Goku controls from the top position.#T4#
Goku's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#SUB#
Goku thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Wali is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Goku is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Wali has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Goku is trying to get an arm triangle but Wali is defending well. #SUB#
Goku is trying to get an arm triangle but Wali is defending well.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:24
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:25
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Seng Goku!
Gato Wali was interviewed post fight and said 'Not over yet. We are coming back better than today.'.

Event: TWGC 21 (135lbs, D3): Finals - Round 2
Date: Apr 24, 2018

Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Ryan Tubridy (ranked 21930 p4p, 360 weight class) and Seng Goku (ranked 6709 p4p, 0 weight class). Tubridy comes to the cage accompanied by Late Late theme tune. Seng Goku acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

160 cm
23 yrs
144 lbs

170 cm
18 yrs
140 lbs

Tubridy

Goku

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 2 losses; Ryan Tubridy! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Seng Goku!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Glass and Steven Brown.

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

Tubridy closes the distance and pushes Goku back into the cage.

Tubridy pulls guard successfully.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Tubridy holds on and takes a little breather.
Tubridy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ryan Tubridy!
Ryan Tubridy decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: TWGC 21 (135lbs, D3): Finals - Round 1
Date: Apr 23, 2018

Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Johnny KickAss (ranked 6669 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seng Goku (ranked 6662 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

150 cm
19 yrs
135 lbs

170 cm
18 yrs
140 lbs

KickAss

Goku

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Johnny KickAss! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Seng Goku!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Ackerman and Colin Fotheringham.

The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
No luck with that takedown attempt from KickAss.
KickAss fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Goku drops down looking to force a counter takedown but KickAss defends it well.
KickAss shoots in for a double leg but Goku sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Goku drops down looking to force a counter takedown but KickAss defends it well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny KickAss. That's going to take a lot out of him.

KickAss shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: KickAss (2) vs (0) Goku
KickAss is trying to control the action in half guard but Goku is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
KickAss is really struggling to control Goku but he's trying to hold on to the position.

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

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

That's one minute gone in the round.
Goku wants to get back to full guard.
KickAss seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Goku does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Goku wants to get back to full guard.

KickAss is working for a kimura but Goku is defending it quite comfortably.
Goku trying to control from the bottom.
Goku is looking for a sweep. KickAss is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

Goku is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but KickAss pulls his head out easily.
KickAss trying to control from half guard but Goku is working away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Goku is defending against the submission attempts here by KickAss.
KickAss prevents Goku from improving his position.
Goku is staying active underneath KickAss, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Goku regains full guard. Nicely done.

Goku looking for a triangle here. KickAss is fighting it but it looks tight! Goku pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, KickAss is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Seng Goku!

Event: TWGC 21 (135lbs, D3): Los Angeles Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Apr 14, 2018

Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Ali Alireza (ranked 25225 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seng Goku (ranked 6603 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Seng Goku enters the cage!

155 cm
18 yrs
130 lbs

170 cm
18 yrs
140 lbs

Alireza

Goku

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Ali Alireza! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Seng Goku!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Percy O'Donnell and Frank Antenori.

The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Alireza doesn't manage to clinch there - Goku circles away.
Goku with the counter takedown but Alireza avoids it easily.
Alireza tries to grapple but his opponent circles

and Goku decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Alireza's guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Alireza (0) vs (2) Goku
Goku advances position into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Alireza (0) vs (5) Goku
Goku moves into full mount!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Alireza (0) vs (7) Goku
Goku mounts Alireza! Really nice guard pass there!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alireza has given up his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Alireza (0) vs (10) Goku
Alireza knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Goku on the ground.

Goku has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Alireza is in real trouble here. Goku gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Alireza is tapping out! Goku wins by rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Seng Goku!

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