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Event:
TWGC 22 (170lbs, D4): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Aug 02, 2018 |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Victor Kowalevitz (ranked 8636 p4p, 0 weight class) and Davos Seaworth (ranked 6887 p4p, 0 weight class). Kowalevitz has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Victor Kowalevitz has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 3 losses; Victor Kowalevitz! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Davos Seaworth!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Frank Dennis and George Francis.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Kowalevitz tries to keep at a distance but Seaworth has taken the fight into the clinch.
Seaworth turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Seaworth manages to end up in side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Kowalevitz (0) vs (4) Seaworth
Kowalevitz is looking to regain half guard here but Seaworth keeps moving and retains side control.
A lull in the action here as Seaworth stalls from top position.
Seaworth is looking to take a break and control but Kowalevitz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Seaworth tries to move into full mount but can't pass Kowalevitz's legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Seaworth goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Kowalevitz rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Seaworth's guard! Nice work there by Kowalevitz! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kowalevitz (2) vs (4) Seaworth
Seaworth is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seaworth has his foot on Kowalevitz's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kowalevitz works his way back into a safe position though.
Seaworth wants to sweep but no luck.
Seaworth is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Kowalevitz stopping the sweep attempt from Seaworth.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seaworth controlling Kowalevitz's posture.
Seaworth looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kowalevitz 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.
Kowalevitz preventing the sweep.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Seaworth can do anything to dispel that myth.
Seaworth pulls Kowalevitz in close to his closed guard and prevents Kowalevitz from doing any damage or advancing position.
Seaworth is continuing to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seaworth keeping moving, preventing Kowalevitz from controlling successfully.
Seaworth manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kowalevitz manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kowalevitz (2) vs (6) Seaworth
Seaworth trying to control but Kowalevitz is working from the bottom.
Seaworth wants to pass the guard but Kowalevitz is keeping the position.
Seaworth wants to control from the top but Kowalevitz keeps moving.
Seaworth wants to pass the guard but Kowalevitz is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seaworth is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Seaworth trying to control the position from guard on top but Kowalevitz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Seaworth avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kowalevitz is breathing heavily.
Seaworth wants to pass the guard but Kowalevitz is keeping the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Seaworth keeps trying to improve his position.
Seaworth not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Kowalevitz is trying to control the position but Seaworth postures up.
Seaworth trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Seaworth is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Seaworth trying to control the position from guard on top but Kowalevitz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kowalevitz keeping full guard, as Seaworth tries to pass.
Seaworth trying to control the position from guard on top but Kowalevitz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Seaworth trying to move into half guard but instead Kowalevitz has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kowalevitz (4) vs (6) Seaworth
Seaworth has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Kowalevitz won't allow Seaworth to sweep him here.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Seaworth has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Kowalevitz has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Kowalevitz (7) vs (6) Seaworth
You can see the frustration on Seaworth's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Seaworth tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Kowalevitz presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Kowalevitz (9) vs (6) Seaworth
Seaworth is trying desperately to improve position.
Seaworth holds on for dear life, controlling Kowalevitz's posture momentarily.
Seaworth really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Seaworth regains half guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Kowalevitz is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Seaworth is doing well to control the position and prevent Kowalevitz from advancing to side control.
Seaworth has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Seaworth tries to get to full guard but Kowalevitz has control of the leg.
Seaworth is positioning himself well to prevent Kowalevitz advancing to mount.
Kowalevitz is trying to control. Seaworth wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Seaworth is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kowalevitz's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kowalevitz's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Kowalevitz (9) vs (10) Seaworth
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Seaworth is hanging on to Kowalevitz's back as he tries to escape.
Seaworth gets his hands free as Kowalevitz looks to control.
Seaworth is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Kowalevitz defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Seaworth is controlling the position but Kowalevitz somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
Seaworth content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Seaworth is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Seaworth with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Seaworth is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Kowalevitz has managed to free his arm - good work.
Kowalevitz is looking to control Seaworth's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kowalevitz avoid being mounted?
Seaworth wants to work for an arm triangle but Kowalevitz is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Seaworth seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kowalevitz does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Seaworth seems to be working for a kimura but Kowalevitz defends the submission attempt.
Seaworth is working for a kimura but Kowalevitz is defending it quite comfortably.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Seaworth tries to pass to full mount but Kowalevitz defends it.
Seaworth controlling the action here.
Kowalevitz won't allow Seaworth to pass to mount.
Seaworth looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Seaworth is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Seaworth is looking for a kimura here.
Seaworth is looking to take a break and control but Kowalevitz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Seaworth really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kowalevitz. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kowalevitz has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Seaworth is working away from the top position though.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Seaworth looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Seaworth trying to control the pace.
Kowalevitz won't allow Seaworth to pass to mount.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Seaworth is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Kowalevitz sees it coming and defends easily.
Seaworth stalling.
Seaworth wants to control but Kowalevitz is keeping him busy.
Seaworth is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Kowalevitz has managed to free his arm - good work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Seaworth is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Seaworth controlling the pace.
And that's the end of the fight!
Seaworth wins on points by 10 to 9. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 31, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Seaworth decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#ES#
Lewis makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Lewis.
Seaworth drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Lewis defends it well.
Seaworth swings widly with a right hand
and Lewis counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Seaworth misses with a straight right.
Seaworth tries to clinch
and Lewis counters with a nice body shot.
Seaworth doesn't manage to clinch there - Lewis circles away.
Davos Seaworth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Seaworth shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Lewis manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Lewis might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Seaworth trying to control the position from guard on top but Lewis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Seaworth working some strikes from top position.#SUB#
Lewis looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T1##SUB#
Lewis is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Seaworth trying to control but Lewis is working from the bottom.
Seaworth slips nicely into half guard.
Seaworth seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lewis does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Seaworth wants to pass to mount but Lewis is defending the position.
Seaworth slips a nice elbow through Lewis's hands, connecting with Lewis's forehead.
Seaworth lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Seaworth lands with a punch from half guard.
Lewis is looking for a sweep. Seaworth is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#ES#
Lewis kicks Seaworth off and gets back to his feet.
Seaworth shoots in looking for a takedown but Lewis manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Seaworth's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Seaworth tries to clinch
and Lewis counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Seaworth misses with a takedown attempt
and Lewis counters with a nice body shot.
Seaworth tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Lewis defends well and Seaworth ends up having to push Lewis into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
It looked like Lewis was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Seaworth.
Brandon Lewis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Davos Seaworth.#TD2#
Seaworth darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Lewis is breathing heavily.
Seaworth trying to mount his opponent but Lewis defends it.
Seaworth looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Lewis with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T3#
Seaworth lands strikes from half guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Seaworth working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Seaworth takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Ground and pound from Seaworth.
Seaworth trying to control the action but Lewis is working from the bottom.
Lewis wants to improve his position but Seaworth is controlling well.
Seaworth trying to control from half guard but Lewis is working away.
Seaworth winds up and cracks Lewis with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T4#
Seaworth seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lewis does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Seaworth scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Seaworth working Lewis over with strikes.
Seaworth working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Lewis is staying active underneath Seaworth, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Seaworth working Lewis over with strikes.
Seaworth working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Lewis is not content to let Seaworth control the position.
Seaworth slips a nice elbow through Lewis's hands, connecting with Lewis's forehead.#ES#
Lewis makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Seaworth tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Lewis swivels and escapes.
Lewis attempts a counter takedown but Seaworth avoids it well and moves away.
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 Brandon Lewis 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#
Seaworth shoots for a double leg takedown but Lewis sprawls well. He's pushed Seaworth's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL#
Lewis has closed the distance and engaged Seaworth in a clinch.
#BC2#
Seaworth escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Seaworth fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Lewis tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Seaworth manages to circle out of the way.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Lewis.
Seaworth tries to clinch up
and Lewis counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Seaworth thinking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seaworth looks to land a left hand but Lewis moved out of range nicely.
Lewis tries to counter by clinching up but Seaworth breaks away and moves out of range.
Seaworth wants to clinch but Lewis slips to the side
and Lewis counters with a left and a right that stings Seaworth.
Lewis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Seaworth feints the counter takedown.
Seaworth misses with a straight right.
Lewis went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T1#
Lewis tries to clinch there but Seaworth circles away.
Lewis shoots in for a takedown but Seaworth shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lewis shoots for a takedown but Seaworth saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brandon Lewis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lewis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Seaworth.
Lewis throws a series of punches but Seaworth moves out of range.
Seaworth loads up on a big right hand but Lewis slips the punch.
Seaworth checks the leg kick.
Seaworth wants to clinch.#TD2#
Seaworth closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Lewis quickly recovers to half guard.#T2#
Seaworth wants to pass to mount but Lewis is defending the position.
Seaworth drops an elbow to the side of Lewis's head.
Lewis is staying active underneath Seaworth, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Davos Seaworth has got the better of the ground game so far.
Seaworth scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Seaworth seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Seaworth winds up and cracks Lewis with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Seaworth winds up and cracks Lewis with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Seaworth seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lewis does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Seaworth drops an elbow to the side of Lewis's head. #ROC2#
Lewis is rocked!
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Seaworth lands a nice short elbow.
Oh Lewis is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Seaworth looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Lewis with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Seaworth scores with a big shot! Lewis's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Lewis! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Davos Seaworth!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 17, 2018 |
#R1#
Shields shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#TD2#
Seaworth shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Seaworth trying to control the position from guard on top but Shields is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Shields not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Seaworth trying to control the position from guard on top but Shields is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Shields working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Seaworth doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Shields is tightening it up a little... Seaworth has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Seaworth reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Seaworth taps out! Nice BJJ there by Shields!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Jack Shields!
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