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Event:
TWGC 26 (265+lbs, D2): Finals - Round 2
Date: Oct 27, 2019 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Freak Nasty Randy (ranked 6993 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam McCullen (ranked 198 p4p, 29 weight class). McCullen has chosen The Foggy Dew as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Freak Nasty Randy! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 2 losses; Sam McCullen!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Glass and James Ackerman.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
McCullen scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Randy (0) vs (2) McCullen
Randy is doing well to control the position and prevent McCullen from advancing to side control.
The fighters are battling for position here. Randy manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Randy is trying to keep McCullen in close.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Randy is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Randy (2) vs (2) McCullen
Randy wants to pass the guard but McCullen is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Randy looking to sit in guard and control but McCullen gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Randy (2) vs (4) McCullen
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCullen is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Randy trying to control the position.
McCullen won't allow Randy to sweep him here.
Randy is controlling McCullen's posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Randy working a defensive guard here.
Randy is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because McCullen is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
McCullen controls from within his opponent's guard.
Randy is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCullen sitting in guard here, content to control.
Randy is pulling down on McCullen's head. It's preventing any offense from McCullen, at least for the moment.
McCullen preventing the sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Randy working a defensive guard here.
Randy has his hands on McCullen's head, controlling the position.
Randy trying to control the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
McCullen controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Randy looking to control.
Randy has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
McCullen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Randy swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Randy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
McCullen slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Randy controlling McCullen's posture.
McCullen sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Randy looking to hit a scissor sweep but McCullen is one step ahead there.
Randy is trying to keep McCullen in close.
Randy tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Randy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
McCullen is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Randy wants to sweep but no luck.
McCullen controls from within his opponent's guard.
Randy trying to control the position here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Randy wants to control the position but McCullen says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
McCullen is thwarting Randy's attempts to control the position.
McCullen wants to pass the guard but Randy is defending well.
Randy is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Randy is looking to control McCullen's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Randy avoid being mounted?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Randy trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but McCullen manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Randy (2) vs (7) McCullen
Randy tries to improve his position but instead McCullen has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Randy (2) vs (10) McCullen
Randy tries to escape the position.
McCullen controlling the position well here. Randy rolled but McCullen kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
McCullen controlling well, preventing Randy from escaping the position.
Randy trying to control the position but McCullen manages to sink in the hooks.
I really don't envy Randy right now.
Randy trying to control the action but McCullen just sinks the hooks in.
McCullen biding his time, looking for the opening.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Randy tries to break free.
McCullen biding his time, controlling Randy.
McCullen avoiding Randy 's attempts to control his hands.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
McCullen controls the action.
Randy looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Randy is really stuck here.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Randy is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
McCullen has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Randy's body.
Randy breaks McCullen's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Randy (4) vs (10) McCullen
Randy trying to control but McCullen is working from the bottom.
McCullen 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Randy looking to pass the guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
McCullen wins on points by 10 to 4.
Sam McCullen thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
TWGC 26 (265+lbs, D2): Finals - Round 1
Date: Oct 26, 2019 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Ubungu Bamboo Face (ranked 1738 p4p, 207 weight class) and Freak Nasty Randy (ranked 6929 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Ubungu Bamboo Face! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Freak Nasty Randy!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Colin Fotheringham and James Atkins.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Randy closes the distance and clinches.
Randy wants the takedown. Bamboo Face is fighting it off but Randy persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Bamboo Face's guard against the cage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Bamboo Face (0) vs (2) Randy
Randy looking to sit in guard and control but Bamboo Face gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bamboo Face (2) vs (2) Randy
Randy trying to control the position.
Bamboo Face is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Randy keeping moving, preventing Bamboo Face from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bamboo Face engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Randy keeping full guard, as Bamboo Face tries to pass.
Randy is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bamboo Face defends well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Randy is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Bamboo Face stays in close to Randy's body and controls the position.
Randy had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bamboo Face defends it easily.
Randy lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bamboo Face (2) vs (4) Randy
Randy advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Bamboo Face (2) vs (7) Randy
Bamboo Face is trying to improve his position.
Bamboo Face sneaks back into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Randy is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Bamboo Face is staying active underneath Randy, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Bamboo Face slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Randy trying to control the position from guard on top but Bamboo Face is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Randy is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Randy pushing down on Bamboo Face's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Randy works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Bamboo Face (2) vs (10) Randy
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Randy has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Bamboo Face! Score +2 for reaching mount: Bamboo Face (2) vs (12) Randy
Randy trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Bamboo Face is wriggling around trying to escape.
Bamboo Face stops Randy from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Randy moves to the back. Score +3 for taking back: Bamboo Face (2) vs (15) Randy
Randy tries to keep control of the position but Bamboo Face is staying busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bamboo Face tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Randy goes for an armbar but Bamboo Face turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Bamboo Face. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bamboo Face (4) vs (15) Randy
Randy can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bamboo Face controls the pace.
Bamboo Face wants to pass the guard but Randy is keeping the position.
Bamboo Face will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Randy 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.
Randy working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Bamboo Face has passed into half guard!
Bamboo Face seems to be looking for submissions.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Randy wants to improve his position but Bamboo Face is controlling well.
Bamboo Face looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Bamboo Face has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Bamboo Face wants to lay and pray for a moment but Randy keeps working.
Bamboo Face is taking a breather. Randy says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Randy moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Randy tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bamboo Face drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bamboo Face jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Randy is pulling down on Bamboo Face's head. It's preventing any offense from Bamboo Face, at least for the moment.
Bamboo Face showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Randy tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Bamboo Face wants to control from the top but Randy keeps moving.
Randy wants to sweep but no luck.
Randy not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bamboo Face thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Randy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bamboo Face is one step ahead there.
Randy being controlled here, momentarily.
Randy wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Bamboo Face is now in half guard.
Randy is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bamboo Face's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bamboo Face's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Bamboo Face (4) vs (19) Randy
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Bamboo Face tries to escape the position.
Randy is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Randy gets his hands free as Bamboo Face looks to control.
Randy trying to control momentarily.
Randy working for a choke but Bamboo Face reverses nicely into Randy 's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bamboo Face (6) vs (19) Randy
Randy 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.
Randy keeping full guard, as Bamboo Face tries to pass.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Randy had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bamboo Face defends it easily.
Bamboo Face trying to control but Randy is working from the bottom.
Randy 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.
Randy looking for subs off his back but Bamboo Face has passed one foot through into half guard.
Bamboo Face looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Randy wants to get back to full guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Bamboo Face is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Bamboo Face trying to control the action but Randy is working from the bottom.
Randy gets back to full guard.
Bamboo Face won't allow Randy to sweep him here.
Randy lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bamboo Face (6) vs (21) Randy
Randy sitting in guard here, content to control.
Bamboo Face is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Randy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Randy trying to control the position from guard on top but Bamboo Face is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bamboo Face trying to control the position.
Randy wants to pass the guard but Bamboo Face is keeping the position.
Bamboo Face wants to sweep but no luck.
Bamboo Face wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Randy postures up.
Bamboo Face tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Randy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bamboo Face is keeping the position for now.
Bamboo Face is trying to control the position but Randy postures up.
Randy looking to pass the guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bamboo Face is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bamboo Face (8) vs (21) Randy
Bamboo Face forces his way into half guard.
Bamboo Face works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Bamboo Face (11) vs (21) Randy
Randy is looking to improve his position but Bamboo Face isn't that keen on the idea.
Bamboo Face is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Randy is surviving well by controlling Bamboo Face's body position as best he can.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Bamboo Face looking to secure an arm triangle but Randy defends it well.
Randy wants to hold on but Bamboo Face pushes him away.
Bamboo Face prevents Randy from getting the reversal.
Randy is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Bamboo Face trying to control but Randy is having none of it.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Randy is in all sorts of trouble here.
Randy is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Randy is in all sorts of trouble here.
Randy is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Bamboo Face looking to control but Randy is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Randy is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Bamboo Face has taken his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Bamboo Face (14) vs (21) Randy
Bamboo Face controlling well, preventing Randy from escaping the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bamboo Face looking for the RNC.
And that's the end of the fight!
Randy wins on points by 21 to 14.
Our winner, Freak Nasty Randy, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
TWGC 26 (265+lbs, D2): Amsterdam Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Oct 18, 2019 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Kyle Goose (ranked 4245 p4p, 367 weight class) and Freak Nasty Randy (ranked 6698 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 1 losses; Kyle Goose ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Freak Nasty Randy!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paul Aken and Aafke Stam.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Randy closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Goose (0) vs (4) Randy
Goose gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Score +2 for reaching mount: Goose (0) vs (6) Randy
Randy fails to move to back control.
Goose really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Randy is looking to work his way around to Goose 's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Randy takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Randy with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Randy tries to control but Goose wriggling away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Randy goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Goose turns into him and now he's in Randy's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Goose (2) vs (6) Randy
Randy trying to keep a closed guard but Goose is proving a slippery customer.
Randy throws his legs up looking for a submission but Goose uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Goose (5) vs (6) Randy
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Randy is looking to reverse the position.
Randy is letting Goose control him for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goose working away.
Randy is looking to reverse the position.
Goose working away.
Goose in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Randy manages to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Randy is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Goose 's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Goose 's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Goose (5) vs (10) Randy
Randy wants to control the position but Goose frees himself and scrambles - Randy manages to regain control in side control.
Randy laying and praying for a moment but Goose takes advantage and regains half guard.
Randy passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Goose (5) vs (13) Randy
Randy wants to control for a moment but Goose uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Randy is keen to just control but Goose is a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Randy tries to pass to full mount but Goose defends it.
Randy is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Goose is just riding it out for now. Randy eventually gives up the hold.
Randy wants to pass the guard but Goose is defending well.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Randy wants to take a breather but Goose is having none of it.
Randy wants to free his trapped foot but Goose is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Randy wants to control but Goose is keeping him busy.
Randy is working for an americana but Goose has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Randy was thinking about the submission.
Randy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Goose swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Goose keeping moving, preventing Randy from controlling successfully.
Randy wants to pass the guard but Goose is keeping the position.
Randy trying to control but Goose is working from the bottom.
Randy looking to pass the guard.
Randy stopping the sweep attempt from Goose .
Randy trying to control the position from guard on top but Goose is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Randy tries to free his leg and advance position but Goose is retaining full guard.
Randy wants to control from the top but Goose keeps moving.
Randy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Goose is keeping the position for now.
Randy engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Randy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Goose swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Randy wants to control from the top but Goose keeps moving.
Randy tries to free his leg and advance position but Goose is retaining full guard.
Randy trying to control the position from guard on top but Goose is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Randy wants to pass the guard but Goose is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Randy wants to control from the top but Goose keeps moving.
Goose keeping full guard, as Randy tries to pass.
Randy trying to control the position from guard on top but Goose is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Randy trying to move into half guard but instead Goose has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Goose (7) vs (13) Randy
Randy bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Goose 's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Goose (7) vs (15) Randy
Randy tries to free his leg and advance position but Goose is retaining full guard.
Randy showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Randy looking to pass the guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Randy drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Goose dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Goose (9) vs (15) Randy
Randy has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Goose is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Randy. Score +3 for passing guard: Goose (12) vs (15) Randy
Randy is trying to control Goose 's posture but Goose avoids it.
Randy is looking to reverse the position.
Randy is still trying to improve position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Randy is letting Goose control him for a moment.
Randy is trying to improve his position.
Randy manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Goose (12) vs (17) Randy
Randy is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Goose doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Randy.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Randy is looking to take a break and control but Goose is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Randy trying to pass the guard but Goose defending well.
Randy is trying to control. Goose wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Randy wants to pass to mount but Goose is defending the position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Randy is trying to control the action in half guard but Goose is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Randy trying to pass the guard but Goose defending well.
Randy is working for an americana but Goose has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Randy was thinking about the submission.
Randy stands and throws Goose 's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Goose (12) vs (20) Randy
Randy wants to take a breather but Goose manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Randy.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Goose keeping moving, preventing Randy from controlling successfully.
Randy looking to pass the guard.
Randy wants to control from the top but Goose keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Randy looking to pass the guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Randy wins on points by 20 to 12.
Freak Nasty Randy seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
TWGC 26 (265+lbs, D2): Amsterdam Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Oct 17, 2019 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Freak Nasty Randy (ranked 6667 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lotay Wangchuck (ranked 1751 p4p, 205 weight class). Lotay Wangchuck acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Freak Nasty Randy! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Lotay Wangchuck!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Nard Betker and Saam Ante.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Randy tries to sprawl but Wangchuck drives through with a takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Randy (0) vs (2) Wangchuck
Randy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Randy makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Randy.
Wangchuck trying to control but Randy is working from the bottom.
Randy is looking for a triangle but Wangchuck pushes his legs off easily.
Randy looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Wangchuck has picked Randy up and slammed him! Randy can't keep hold of the triangle and Wangchuck manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Randy (0) vs (5) Wangchuck
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Randy wants to control but Wangchuck postures up.
Wangchuck looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Randy sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Randy is looking for a sweep. Wangchuck is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Randy is working hard here to advance position.
Wangchuck wants to pass to mount but Randy is defending the position.
Randy tries to get to full guard but Wangchuck has control of the leg.
Wangchuck is pressing down on Randy's thigh, looking to free his foot. Randy is holding on for now.
Randy moves into full guard.
Wangchuck thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Wangchuck trying to control but Randy is working from the bottom.
Randy is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Randy (2) vs (5) Wangchuck
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wangchuck trying to control but Randy postures up.
Wangchuck is staying active underneath Randy, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Randy is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Wangchuck is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Randy pulls his head out easily.
Wangchuck looking for submissions off his back.
Randy is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Randy is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Randy is thwarting Wangchuck's attempts to control the position.
Wangchuck moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Wangchuck seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Randy tries to free his leg and advance position but Wangchuck is retaining full guard.
Wangchuck working for a triangle but Randy defends it easily.
Wangchuck looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wangchuck throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Randy looking to sit in guard and control but Wangchuck gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Randy (2) vs (7) Wangchuck
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wangchuck wants to pass the guard but Randy is keeping the position.
Wangchuck trying to control the position from guard on top but Randy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wangchuck stopping the sweep attempt from Randy.
Randy is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Randy (4) vs (7) Wangchuck
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Wangchuck is looking to control Randy's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Wangchuck avoid being mounted?
Randy wants to pass the guard but Wangchuck is defending well.
Randy moves into full mount! Wangchuck won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Randy (7) vs (7) Wangchuck
Randy moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Wangchuck has worked his arm free - good work by Wangchuck!
Randy goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Wangchuck rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Randy's guard! Nice work there by Wangchuck! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Randy (7) vs (9) Wangchuck
Wangchuck stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Randy swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Randy controlling the position.
Randy keeping moving, preventing Wangchuck from controlling successfully.
Randy looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Wangchuck is defending well. Randy quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Wangchuck has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Randy celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Freak Nasty Randy!
A relieved looking Freak Nasty Randy thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
TWGC 24 (205lbs, D3): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Jan 20, 2019 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Freak Nasty Randy (ranked 5744 p4p, 0 weight class) and Muhammad Jabbar (ranked 5000 p4p, 509 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Freak Nasty Randy! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Muhammad Jabbar!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Gwen Towbar and Frank Dennis.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Randy dives in for a single leg takedown but Jabbar sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Randy tries to close the distance and clinch but Jabbar swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jabbar closes the distance and pushes Randy back into the cage.
Jabbar gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Randy (0) vs (2) Jabbar
Randy moves into full guard.
Jabbar avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Jabbar controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Randy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jabbar is one step ahead there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Randy is looking for a triangle but Jabbar pushes his legs off easily.
Jabbar wants to pass the guard but Randy is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jabbar looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Jabbar stopping the sweep attempt from Randy.
Jabbar controlling from the top position.
Randy looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Jabbar has picked Randy up and slammed him! Randy can't keep hold of the triangle and Jabbar manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Randy (0) vs (5) Jabbar
Randy sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Randy moves into full guard.
Randy has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jabbar can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jabbar not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Jabbar wants to pass the guard but Randy is keeping the position.
Jabbar got a little sloppy there for a moment and Randy has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jabbar has managed to get both his arms back between Randy's legs - danger averted.
Randy has his foot on Jabbar's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jabbar works his way back into a safe position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jabbar sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jabbar won't allow Randy to sweep him here.
Jabbar seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Jabbar won't allow Randy to sweep him here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Randy not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jabbar tries to free his leg and advance position but Randy is retaining full guard.
Jabbar slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Randy is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Randy (2) vs (5) Jabbar
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Randy wants to work for an arm triangle but Jabbar is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Randy trying to control from half guard but Jabbar is working away.
Randy trying to pass the guard but Jabbar defending well.
Randy is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Jabbar has managed to free his arm - good work.
Randy working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Jabbar's thigh. Jabbar counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Jabbar has Randy pulled in close to control his posture.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Randy trying to control but Jabbar is working from the bottom.
Jabbar working a defensive guard here.
Randy being controlled here momentarily.
Jabbar controls Randy momentarily but Randy frees himself.
Jabbar has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Randy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jabbar is keeping the position for now.
Jabbar is pulling down on Randy's head. It's preventing any offense from Randy, at least for the moment.
Randy slips nicely into half guard.
Randy is pressing down on Jabbar's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jabbar is holding on for now.
Jabbar is defending against the submission attempts here by Randy.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Randy is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Jabbar sees it coming and defends easily.
Jabbar controlling the position well.
Randy stalling away here and it's allowed Jabbar to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Randy is looking to advance position but Jabbar has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Randy (2) vs (9) Jabbar
Jabbar sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Randy is wriggling around trying to escape.
Jabbar controlling the pace for now.
Randy keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jabbar controlling the pace for now.
Randy is wriggling around trying to escape.
Jabbar controlling his opponent.
Randy is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Jabbar wants to finish this one by submission but Randy is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Jabbar.
Randy tries to lock up and control but Jabbar gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Jabbar takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Randy is working to get back to half guard.
Randy defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Jabbar.
Randy is looking to get to half guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Jabbar controlling the position easily from mount.
Randy working to try and regain half guard.
Jabbar controlling his opponent.
Randy tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jabbar looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Randy is trying desperately to improve position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jabbar content just to control the position here.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Randy tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jabbar sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Randy keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Randy is working hard here to advance position.
Jabbar avoids the attempt from Randy to control.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Jabbar tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Randy is desperately trying to improve his position but Jabbar has a good base and remains in mount.
Jabbar controlling the pace for now.
It looks like Jabbar might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Randy really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Jabbar takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jabbar wins on points by 9 to 2.
A victorious Muhammad Jabbar thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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