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Event:
CWC 342
Date: Mar 12, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 19 losses; Dragon Li Chai! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 32 wins and 34 losses; Golar Omoran!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Paul Gruel and Josh West.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
Chai scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Chai (4) vs (0) Omoran
We've been hearing good reports from Chai's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Omoran is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Omoran stops Chai from passing to mount.
Omoran tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB#
Chai is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Omoran has escaped the position, nice work there.
Omoran is looking for a sweep.
Chai just content to control the position.
Omoran is trying to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omoran is not content to let Chai control the position. #T1#
Omoran tries to bench press Chai off him but Chai keeps the position.
Omoran is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Chai's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Chai wants to take a breather but Omoran is having none of it. #SUB2#
Omoran is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Chai pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Omoran actively working from the bottom here.
Omoran is not content to let Chai control the position.#SUB2#
Omoran looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Chai works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (7) vs (0) Omoran
Omoran gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Omoran looking for a kimura from the bottom but Chai passes into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (10) vs (0) Omoran
Chai trying to control the action but Omoran is working from the bottom. #T2#
Chai slows the pace down.
Chai wants to lay and pray for a moment but Omoran keeps working.
Omoran tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Omoran keeps trying to improve his position.
Omoran is not content to let Chai control the position. #T3#
Chai tries to move to mount but Omoran blocks the move with his legs.
Omoran is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB#
Chai tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Omoran is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Chai off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Chai (10) vs (4) Omoran#SUB2#
Chai is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
#SUB2#
Omoran looking for the choke but no joy. #SUB2#
Omoran looking to break Chai's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Chai remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Omoran will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#T4##SUB2#
Omoran patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Chai is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Chai won't enjoy being in this position. Omoran looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Chai is tapping - it's over boys! Omoran picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Golar Omoran!
After winning the bout, Golar Omoran thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
CWC 335
Date: Mar 05, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 12 losses; Helio Gracias! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 31 wins and 34 losses; Golar Omoran!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Emerson Jorge and Leandro Rodrigues.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.#CL#
Gracias has managed to clinch.
#TD2#
Omoran manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB2#
Omoran looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Gracias passes into half guard.
#SUB2#
Omoran is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gracias pulls his head out easily.
Omoran tries to roll over but Gracias keeps him under control.#SUB#
Gracias is looking for a kimura here.
Omoran is refusing to be controlled, as Gracias sits in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omoran is looking for a sweep. Gracias is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gracias stalling.
Omoran wants to improve his position but Gracias is controlling well.
#SUB2#
Omoran looking for submissions off his back.#T1##SUB#
Gracias is working for a kimura but Omoran is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2#
Omoran is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gracias pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Omoran looking for submissions off his back.
Gracias is keen to just control but Omoran is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
Omoran looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Omoran looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gracias works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Gracias (3) vs (0) Omoran#T2#
Omoran tries to get back to half guard but can't. #SUB#
Gracias is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Omoran is surviving well by controlling Gracias's body position as best he can.
Gracias tries to control but Omoran wriggling away.
Omoran tries to reverse the position but Gracias maintains control.
Gracias controlling from the full mount.
Omoran really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Omoran is still trying to improve position.
Gracias trying to control but Omoran is having none of it. #T3#
Omoran is looking to get to half guard.#SUB#
Gracias working for a submission but Omoran is keeping him at bay.
Gracias takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Score +3 for taking back: Gracias (6) vs (0) Omoran
Will Gracias go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Omoran manages to reverse the position and now he's in Gracias's guard. Nice work there by Omoran.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gracias (6) vs (2) Omoran
Omoran looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Omoran has gone for a leg lock! Gracias slips out almost immediately though and dives into Omoran's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gracias (8) vs (2) Omoran#SUB2#
Gracias avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T4##SUB2#
Omoran looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gracias wants to pass the guard but Omoran is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Omoran looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gracias passes into half guard. #SUB2#
Omoran looking for a kimura from the bottom but Gracias passes into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Gracias (11) vs (2) Omoran
Omoran tries to improve position but can't.
Gracias wants to lay and pray for a moment but Omoran keeps working.
Omoran tries to improve position but can't.
Gracias trying to control the action but Omoran is working from the bottom. #T5#
Omoran prevents Gracias from moving into mount.
Omoran is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Gracias trying to control the position but Omoran is working away.
Omoran tries to improve position but can't.
Omoran sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Omoran looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Omoran is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gracias pulls his head out easily. #T6#
Gracias is looking to take a break and control but Omoran is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Omoran actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Omoran actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Omoran is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gracias pulls his head out easily.
Gracias controlling the action here.#SUB#
Gracias is working for a kimura but Omoran is defending it quite comfortably.
Gracias wants to pass the guard but Omoran is defending well. #T7#
Gracias is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Omoran! Score +3 for passing guard: Gracias (14) vs (2) Omoran
Gracias trying to control but Omoran is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gracias fails to move to back control.
Omoran slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Omoran looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Omoran looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Omoran looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T8#
Gracias wants to take a breather but Omoran is having none of it.
Gracias trying to pass the guard but Omoran defending well.
Omoran is not content to let Gracias control the position.
Omoran tries to roll over but Gracias keeps him under control.#SUB#
Gracias is looking for a kimura but Omoran is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gracias to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Omoran looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gracias wants to control but Omoran is keeping him busy.
Omoran tries to get to full guard but Gracias has control of the leg. #T9#
Gracias wants to pass the guard but Omoran is defending well.
Omoran tries to get to full guard but Gracias has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Omoran actively working from the bottom here.
Gracias looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Omoran is looking for a sweep. Gracias is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Omoran is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gracias pulls his head out easily.
Omoran wants to improve his position but Gracias is controlling well.
Omoran looks winded!
Gracias sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB#
Gracias is looking for a kimura but Omoran is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gracias to get the leverage. #T10#
Gracias is looking to advance position but Omoran won't allow it.
Gracias seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Omoran does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
Omoran looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gracias is looking to take a break and control but Omoran is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gracias takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB2#
Omoran looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gracias is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB2#
Omoran is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gracias pulls his head out easily.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T11##SUB2#
Omoran actively working from the bottom here.
Omoran is looking for a sweep. Gracias is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Omoran is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gracias pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Gracias seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Gracias wants to work for an arm triangle but Omoran is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Omoran is looking to improve his position.
Gracias works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Gracias (17) vs (2) Omoran
Gracias gets to mount! Omoran was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Gracias (19) vs (2) Omoran
Gracias controlling the position easily from mount. #T12##SUB#
Gracias looking to secure an arm triangle but Omoran defends it well.
Gracias sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Omoran is looking to improve his position but Gracias isn't that keen on the idea.
Omoran regains half guard.
Omoran gets full guard.
Omoran keeping full guard, as Gracias tries to pass. #SUB2#
Gracias has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Omoran to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Gracias is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Omoran pulls down on the head and he's put Gracias to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 13:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Golar Omoran!
An out of breath Golar Omoran thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
CWC 333 - Miyagi vs Al Jhit
Date: Jan 15, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 31 wins and 33 losses; Golar Omoran! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 15 losses; Ken Vrjalya!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Franklyn Lucas and John Kavanagh.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Vrjalya closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Omoran's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Omoran (0) vs (2) Vrjalya#SUB#
Omoran is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Omoran had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Vrjalya defends it easily.
Vrjalya wants to control from the top but Omoran keeps moving.
Vrjalya passes Omoran's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Vrjalya trying to mount his opponent but Omoran defends it. #SUB#
Omoran looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vrjalya takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Omoran tries to get to full guard but Vrjalya has control of the leg.
Vrjalya slows the pace down in half guard. #T1#
Vrjalya is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Omoran (0) vs (5) Vrjalya
Omoran is trying desperately to improve position.
Vrjalya wants to control the pace but Omoran is squirming around nicely.
Omoran working to try and regain half guard.
#SUB2#
Vrjalya is working for a guillotine from mount but Omoran frees his head quite easily.
Vrjalya wants to take Omoran's back but he can't do it this time. #T2#
Omoran is squirming around, avoiding Vrjalya's attempts to control the action.
Omoran regains half guard.#SUB#
Omoran is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Vrjalya pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Omoran actively working from the bottom here.
Vrjalya is looking to take a break and control but Omoran is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Omoran looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Omoran looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Omoran is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Vrjalya pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Vrjalya wants to pass to mount but Omoran is defending the position.
Vrjalya passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Omoran (0) vs (8) Vrjalya
Vrjalya looking to control but Omoran is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB2#
Vrjalya with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Vrjalya is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Omoran is in real trouble.
Score +3 for taking back: Omoran (0) vs (11) Vrjalya
Omoran tries to roll but Vrjalya sticks to his back.
Vrjalya controlling the position well here. Omoran rolled but Vrjalya kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
#SUB2#
Vrjalya is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Omoran defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #T4#
Omoran tries to escape the position.
Omoran staying busy and making it hard for Vrjalya to control. #SUB2#
Vrjalya is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Omoran wants to escape the position.
Vrjalya is riding his opponent, not letting Omoran buck him off.
Vrjalya keeps control of the position as Omoran tries to break free.
#SUB2#
Omoran preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Vrjalya.
Will Vrjalya go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
#T5#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Omoran tries to break free.
Vrjalya is trying to stick to Omoran's back but Omoran is turning into Vrjalya. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Vrjalya's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Omoran. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Omoran (2) vs (11) Vrjalya#SUB#
Omoran is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Vrjalya is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Vrjalya has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Omoran (2) vs (13) Vrjalya#SUB#
Omoran is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Vrjalya pushes down on Omoran's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Vrjalya wants to take a breather but Omoran is having none of it. #SUB#
Omoran looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Omoran looking for submissions off his back.#T6##SUB#
Omoran is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Vrjalya pulls his head out easily.
Vrjalya prevents Omoran from improving his position.
Vrjalya trying to pass the guard but Omoran defending well. #SUB#
Omoran looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Vrjalya trying to control from half guard but Omoran is working away. #SUB#
Omoran looking for submissions off his back.
Vrjalya is trying to control the action in half guard but Omoran is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T7#
Omoran wants to improve his position but Vrjalya is controlling well.
Vrjalya sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB#
Omoran looking for submissions off his back.
Vrjalya uses his free foot to push down on Omoran's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Omoran. Score +3 for passing guard: Omoran (2) vs (16) Vrjalya
Vrjalya prevents Omoran from getting the reversal.
Vrjalya tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Vrjalya with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Vrjalya controlling the position easily from mount.
Omoran is working to get back to half guard.
#T8#
Omoran is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Vrjalya has taken his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Omoran (2) vs (19) Vrjalya
Omoran is in bad spot here.
#SUB2#
Omoran is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Omoran tries to break free.
#SUB2#
Vrjalya is persistently looking for the submission but Omoran is defending it well.
#SUB2#
Omoran is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Vrjalya gets his way!
#SUB2#
Vrjalya looking to break Omoran's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Omoran remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Vrjalya will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#T9#
Vrjalya is hanging on to Omoran's back as he tries to escape.
Omoran manages to reverse the position and now he's in Vrjalya's guard. Nice work there by Omoran.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Omoran (4) vs (19) Vrjalya
Omoran advances to half guard. #SUB#
Omoran seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Omoran is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Vrjalya defends it well. #SUB#
Omoran is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Vrjalya has managed to free his arm - good work.
Vrjalya wants to improve his position but Omoran is controlling well.
#T10##SUB#
Omoran is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Omoran seems to be working for a kimura but Vrjalya defends the submission attempt.
Omoran is thwarting Vrjalya's attempts to control the position.#SUB#
Omoran seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Omoran wants to work for an arm triangle but Vrjalya is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Omoran is looking for a kimura but Vrjalya is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Omoran to get the leverage. #T11##SUB#
Omoran 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.
Vrjalya controlling the position well. #SUB#
Omoran is trying to work for a kimura but Vrjalya is defending well.
Vrjalya has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Omoran is working away from the top position though.
Vrjalya slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2#
Omoran avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T12##SUB#
Omoran drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Vrjalya dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Omoran (4) vs (21) Vrjalya
Vrjalya is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Vrjalya trying to control but Omoran is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Omoran working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Vrjalya has passed into half guard!
#SUB#
Omoran looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Vrjalya is trying to control. Omoran wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T13#
Vrjalya looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB#
Omoran looking for a kimura from the bottom but Vrjalya passes into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Omoran (4) vs (24) Vrjalya
Vrjalya trying to control the action but Omoran is working from the bottom.
Omoran is looking to regain half guard here but Vrjalya keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB2#
Vrjalya thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Omoran tries to buck Vrjalya off but Vrjalya is having none of it.
Vrjalya trying to control the action but Omoran is working from the bottom.
Omoran is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T14#
Vrjalya trying to control the action but Omoran is working from the bottom.
Omoran is looking for a sweep.
Vrjalya wants to control but Omoran is keeping him busy.
Omoran tries to bench press Vrjalya off him but Vrjalya keeps the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Vrjalya is looking to take a break and control but Omoran is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vrjalya wins on points by 24 to 4.
Ken Vrjalya thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
CWC 332 - Silva Jr vs El Toro
Date: Jan 08, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Drake Johnson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 31 wins and 32 losses; Golar Omoran!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Tiny Johnson and Chris Downing.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Johnson gets a takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Johnson (2) vs (0) Omoran#SUB2#
Omoran actively working from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Omoran wants to get back to full guard.
Omoran won't allow Johnson to pass to mount. #SUB2#
Omoran with the active half guard here but Johnson passes nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Johnson (5) vs (0) Omoran
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Johnson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Johnson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Omoran is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Omoran is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Johnson pulls his head out easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Omoran looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Omoran is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Johnson pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Omoran is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Johnson pulls his head out easily. #T1#
Johnson uses his free foot to push down on Omoran's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Omoran. Score +3 for passing guard: Johnson (8) vs (0) Omoran#SUB#
Johnson has hold of Omoran's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Omoran manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Omoran is in all sorts of trouble here.
Omoran keeps trying to improve his position.
Omoran sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#SUB2#
Omoran looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Johnson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Omoran is pressing down on Johnson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB#
Johnson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T2#
Johnson stopping the sweep attempt from Omoran.#SUB2#
Omoran has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Johnson 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 Omoran. Score +3 for passing guard: Johnson (11) vs (0) Omoran
Omoran tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB#
Johnson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Omoran is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Omoran wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Omoran looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Omoran looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Johnson is looking for a kimura but Omoran is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Johnson to get the leverage. #T3##SUB2#
Omoran actively working from the bottom here.
Omoran tries to roll over but Johnson keeps him under control.#SUB#
Johnson is working for a kimura but Omoran is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2#
Omoran looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Johnson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Johnson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Omoran is looking for a sweep. Johnson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T4##SUB2#
Omoran looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Omoran is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Johnson pulls his head out easily.
Johnson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Omoran tries to get to full guard but Johnson has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Omoran looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Omoran won't allow Johnson to pass to mount. #SUB2#
Omoran looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Johnson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
Omoran actively working from the bottom here.#T5##SUB#
Johnson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Johnson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB#
Johnson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Omoran sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Omoran looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Johnson pushes past his half guard into mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Johnson (14) vs (0) Omoran
Omoran is working to get back to half guard.
#SUB#
Johnson working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Omoran manages to regain half guard. Good work. #T6##SUB2#
Omoran actively working from the bottom here.
Omoran makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Omoran.
Omoran keeping full guard, as Johnson tries to pass. #SUB2#
Omoran working for submissions but it's allowed Johnson to get to half guard.
Omoran tries to roll over but Johnson keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Omoran looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Omoran actively working from the bottom here.
Omoran looks winded!#SUB2#
Omoran looking for submissions off his back.#T7##SUB#
Johnson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Omoran is just riding it out for now. Johnson eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Omoran actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Johnson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Omoran has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Omoran looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Omoran actively working from the bottom here.
Omoran is pressing down on Johnson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T8#
Johnson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Omoran is keeping the position for now.
Johnson advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Johnson (17) vs (0) Omoran
Omoran is trying to improve his position.
Omoran manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB2#
Omoran with the active half guard here but Johnson passes nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Johnson (20) vs (0) Omoran#SUB#
Johnson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Omoran knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Omoran sneaks back into half guard.
Johnson wants to free his trapped foot but Omoran is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T9##SUB2#
Omoran looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Johnson 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.
Omoran is looking for a sweep. Johnson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Omoran looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Omoran is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Johnson pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Johnson is working for a kimura but Omoran is defending it quite comfortably.
Johnson uses his free foot to push down on Omoran's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Omoran. Score +3 for passing guard: Johnson (23) vs (0) Omoran#T10#
Omoran slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Omoran actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Johnson is looking for a kimura here.
Omoran wants to improve his position but Johnson is controlling well.
#SUB#
Johnson is trying to work for a kimura but Omoran is defending well.
#SUB2#
Omoran looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Omoran looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Johnson pushes past his half guard into mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Johnson (26) vs (0) Omoran#T11##SUB#
Johnson is working for a guillotine from mount but Omoran frees his head quite easily.
#SUB#
Omoran defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Johnson. #SUB#
Johnson looking for a guillotine from mount but Omoran is having none of it.
Omoran sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#SUB2#
Omoran looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Omoran looking for subs from the bottom but Johnson mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Johnson (29) vs (0) Omoran#SUB#
Johnson looking for a guillotine from mount but Omoran is having none of it.
Omoran manages to regain half guard. Good work. #T12##SUB#
Johnson wants to work for an arm triangle but Omoran is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Johnson wants to free his trapped foot but Omoran is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB#
Johnson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Omoran doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Johnson. #SUB#
Johnson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Omoran defends it well. #SUB2#
Omoran looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Omoran has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Johnson escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Johnson! Score +3 for passing guard: Johnson (32) vs (0) Omoran#T13##SUB#
Johnson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Omoran is trying to get back to half guard.
Omoran regains half guard.
Johnson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB2#
Omoran actively working from the bottom here.
Johnson tries to pass to full mount but Omoran defends it. #SUB#
Johnson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Omoran has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Johnson is trying to work for a kimura but Omoran is defending well.
#T14#
Omoran tries to get to full guard but Johnson has control of the leg. #SUB#
Johnson is looking for a kimura but Omoran is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Johnson to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Omoran looking for submissions off his back.
Omoran tries to roll over but Johnson keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Omoran actively working from the bottom here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Johnson wants to work for an arm triangle but Omoran is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Johnson has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Johnson (35) vs (0) Omoran
And that's the end of the fight!
Johnson takes the fight on points by 35 to 0.
After winning the bout, Drake Johnson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
CWC 330 - Fiso vs The Reverend
Date: Nov 13, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 4 losses; Zima Voin! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 30 wins and 32 losses; Golar Omoran!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Sosuke Kotani and Yukihiro Shimada.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Voin manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Omoran on his heels. He'll look to pass Omoran's guard now, I'm sure. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Voin (2) vs (0) Omoran
Voin is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Omoran is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Voin defends well.
Voin 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.
Voin has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#SUB2#
Omoran has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Voin can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Omoran isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Voin stacks Omoran on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Voin! Score +3 for passing guard: Voin (5) vs (0) Omoran
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omoran tries to bench press Voin off him but Voin keeps the position. #T1#
A lull in the action here as Voin stalls from top position.
Omoran tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Voin wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Omoran gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Omoran looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Omoran tries to get to full guard but Voin has control of the leg.
Voin perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB2#
Omoran looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Omoran looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T2##SUB2#
Omoran looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Voin pushes past his half guard into mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Voin (8) vs (0) Omoran
Omoran sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Voin tries to pass the half guard into mount. Omoran knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Voin stalling. #SUB2#
Omoran actively working from the bottom here.
Omoran is looking to improve his position.
Voin tries to pass to full mount but Omoran defends it. #T3##SUB2#
Omoran looking for submissions off his back.
Omoran is looking for a sweep. Voin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Omoran looking for submissions off his back.
Omoran is looking for a sweep. Voin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Voin perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB2#
Omoran has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Voin. Oh but Omoran has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Voin goes limp - he's gone! Omoran jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Golar Omoran!
A very excited looking Golar Omoran made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
CWC 328 - Omoran vs Trump
Date: Oct 30, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 30 wins and 31 losses; Golar Omoran! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 39 wins and 17 losses; Donald Trump!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Chris Saunders and Roger Salmon.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Omoran dives in for a single leg takedown but Trump sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD2#
Trump wants the takedown. Omoran is fighting it off but Trump persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Omoran's guard against the cage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Omoran (0) vs (2) Trump
Omoran looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Trump puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Trump is working for a kimura but Omoran is defending it quite comfortably.
Trump trying to pass the guard but Omoran defending well.
Trump performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
My spies in Nap or Tap inform me that Trump has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#T1#
Omoran wants to improve his position but Trump is controlling well.
Well, if Trump 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Trump passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Omoran (0) vs (5) Trump
Omoran manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Omoran tries to roll over but Trump keeps him under control.#T2#
Trump seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
It looks like Trump 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.#SUB2#
Trump in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Omoran tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Trump!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Donald Trump!
After winning the bout, Donald Trump thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
CWC 327 - Prelims
Date: Oct 23, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 16 losses; Jesus Sanchez! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 29 wins and 31 losses; Golar Omoran!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Alexandre Firmino and Mauricio Rocha.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Sanchez manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Omoran on his heels. He'll look to pass Omoran's guard now, I'm sure. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sanchez (2) vs (0) Omoran
We've been hearing good reports from Sanchez's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Sanchez looking to pass the guard.
Sanchez wants to control from the top but Omoran keeps moving. #SUB2#
Omoran throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Omoran pushes a forearm under Sanchez's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Sanchez is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Golar Omoran!
A relieved looking Golar Omoran 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:
CWC 325 - Pavlov vs Walters
Date: Oct 09, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 21 wins and 16 losses; Bogdan Kersikov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 29 wins and 30 losses; Golar Omoran!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Jonathan Paton and Steve Montenegro.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Kersikov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Omoran sprawls well. Omoran wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kersikov gets slowly back to his feet.
Kersikov shoots in for a takedown but Omoran shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#TD2#
Omoran feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Kersikov (0) vs (2) Omoran
Omoran pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kersikov is keeping the position for now.
Kersikov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Omoran controls from within his opponent's guard.
Omoran is fighting to break Kersikov's control of his arms but Kersikov is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omoran content to stall in guard here. #T1#
Kersikov keeping full guard, as Omoran tries to pass.
Omoran is still trying to improve position.
Omoran is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Omoran stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kersikov swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T2#
Omoran wants to control from the top but Kersikov keeps moving.
Kersikov 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.
Kersikov is working hard here to advance position.
Omoran content to stall in guard here.
Omoran looking to pass the guard. #T3#
Kersikov being controlled here, momentarily.
Omoran's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Omoran looking to pass the guard. #T4#
Kersikov pulls Omoran in close to his closed guard and prevents Omoran from doing any damage or advancing position.
Omoran tries to free his leg and advance position but Kersikov is retaining full guard.
Kersikov keeping moving, preventing Omoran from controlling successfully. #T5#
Kersikov is pulling down on Omoran's head. It's preventing any offense from Omoran, at least for the moment.
Kersikov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Omoran is one step ahead there.
Omoran wants to control from the top but Kersikov keeps moving. #T6#
Omoran looking to sit in guard and control but Kersikov gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kersikov (2) vs (2) Omoran
Kersikov 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.
Omoran trying to keep a closed guard but Kersikov is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB2#
Omoran looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Kersikov has picked Omoran up and slammed him! Omoran can't keep hold of the triangle and Kersikov manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Kersikov (5) vs (2) Omoran#T7#
Omoran is trying to improve his position.
Kersikov working away.
Omoran looks to move to half guard but instead Kersikov has passed into mount! Damn! Score +2 for reaching mount: Kersikov (7) vs (2) Omoran
Omoran tries to lock up and control but Kersikov gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Kersikov content just to control the position here.
Omoran slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Omoran trying to control here.
#T8##SUB2#
Omoran actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Omoran moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB2#
Omoran looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Kersikov passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Kersikov (10) vs (2) Omoran
Kersikov is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Omoran will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.#T9#
Omoran controls the position for a moment.
Kersikov trying to control the action but Omoran is working from the bottom.
Omoran can't do much from the bottom here.
Omoran tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kersikov wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T10#
Omoran looking for a sweep but Kersikov has passed into full mount! Oh no! Score +2 for reaching mount: Kersikov (12) vs (2) Omoran
Omoran is trying to escape the mount.
Kersikov wants to control the pace but Omoran is squirming around nicely.
Omoran reaches up to try and control the position but Kersikov seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Omoran rolls and tries to escape and now Kersikov has his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Kersikov (15) vs (2) Omoran#T11#
I would not like to be Omoran right now.
Kersikov doesn't have the hooks in and Omoran manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kersikov (15) vs (4) Omoran
Kersikov seems keen to control Omoran's posture.
Kersikov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kersikov keeping moving, preventing Omoran from controlling successfully.
Omoran stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kersikov swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T12#
Omoran trying to control the position from guard on top but Kersikov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Omoran controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T13#
Omoran trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kersikov has Omoran pulled in close to control his posture.
Omoran looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Omoran is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Kersikov is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Kersikov has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kersikov (17) vs (4) Omoran
Kersikov is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T14#
Kersikov stopping the sweep attempt from Omoran.
Kersikov being controlled here momentarily. #SUB2#
Omoran isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Kersikov stacks Omoran on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Kersikov! Score +3 for passing guard: Kersikov (20) vs (4) Omoran
And that's the end of the fight!
Kersikov takes the fight on points by 20 to 4.
Bogdan Kersikov decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
CWC 324 - Burroughs vs Ramirez
Date: Oct 02, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 29 wins and 29 losses; Golar Omoran! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Zima Voin!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Chris Downing and Gwen Towbar.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Voin clinches with his opponent.
Voin is pressed up against the cage. Omoran has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Voin down to the mat. Voin avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Omoran throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Voin's waist but Voin gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Omoran off to one side. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Omoran wants to take the fight to the mat but Voin manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Golar Omoran. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Voin drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Voin tries for a takedown. No joy.
Omoran wants a takedown but no success here.
Omoran tries for a takedown. No joy.
Voin stops a takedown attempt from Omoran.
Voin goes for a takedown in the clinch but Omoran prevents it.
Voin drops down looking for an ankle pick but Omoran pulls his leg out and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Voin closes the distance and clinches.
Voin gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Omoran.
#TD2#
Voin turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Voin manages to end up in side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Omoran (0) vs (4) Voin#T1#
Omoran tries to bench press Voin off him but Voin keeps the position.
Omoran is working hard here to advance position.
Voin controls the position from side control.
Omoran struggling a bit here.
Omoran tries to bench press Voin off him but Voin keeps the position. #T2#
Omoran wants to control but Voin postures up.
My spies in HELLCADEMY inform me that Voin has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Voin is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Omoran will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Omoran keeping his opponent close.#T3#
A lull in the action here as Voin stalls from top position.
Omoran is trying to control Voin's posture but Voin avoids it.
Omoran is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T4#
You can see the frustration on Omoran's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Omoran is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Omoran stuck in half guard on the bottom here.#T5#
Voin wants to take a breather but Omoran manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Voin.
Voin 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. #SUB#
Omoran working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Voin doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Voin manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Voin trying to control but Omoran is working from the bottom. #T6#
Omoran has Voin pulled in close to control his posture.
Omoran is trying to keep Voin in close.
Omoran keeping full guard, as Voin tries to pass.
Omoran 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.#T7#
Omoran is trying to keep Voin in close.
Omoran 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.
Voin is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Voin stopping the sweep attempt from Omoran.#T8#
Omoran has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Voin has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Omoran (0) vs (7) Voin
Voin is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Omoran will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
You can see the frustration on Omoran's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Omoran tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Voin wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T9#
A lull in the action here as Voin stalls from top position.
Omoran is trying to improve his position.
Voin just content to control the position. #T10#
Omoran tries to bench press Voin off him but Voin keeps the position.
Voin happy to just control the position for now.
Omoran is not content to let Voin control the position.
Omoran tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T11#
Voin happy to just control the position for now.
Omoran is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Omoran sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#T12#
Voin sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Omoran has a hand on Voin's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Voin takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Omoran (0) vs (10) Voin
Voin controlling the pace for now. #T13#
Voin avoids the attempt from Omoran to control.
Omoran tries to improve his position but instead Voin has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Omoran (0) vs (13) Voin
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Omoran turns into Voin and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Omoran (2) vs (13) Voin
Omoran controls from within his opponent's guard.
Omoran wants to control from the top but Voin keeps moving. #T14#
Voin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Voin has Omoran pulled in close to control his posture.
Omoran wants to control from the top but Voin keeps moving.
Omoran is really struggling to control Voin but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Voin is trying to control the position but Omoran postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Voin wins on points by 13 to 2.
After winning the bout, Zima Voin thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
CWC 323 - Sparxx vs IsMore
Date: Sep 25, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 25 wins and 28 losses; Pavel Savkov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 29 wins and 28 losses; Golar Omoran!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Daniel Cesar and Edson Gomes.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Savkov enables Omoran to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Savkov manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Savkov (0) vs (2) Omoran
Savkov might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Savkov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB#
Savkov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Savkov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Omoran engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Savkov looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T1#
Savkov 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.
Omoran stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Savkov swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Omoran avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T2##SUB#
Savkov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Omoran defends well.
Omoran wants to pass the guard but Savkov is keeping the position.#SUB#
Savkov has his foot on Omoran's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Omoran works his way back into a safe position though.
Savkov keeping full guard, as Omoran tries to pass. #T3#
Omoran stays in close to Savkov's body and controls the position.
Omoran wants to control from the top but Savkov keeps moving.
Omoran is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Omoran trying to control the position from guard on top but Savkov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Omoran stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Savkov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Omoran looking to sit in guard and control but Savkov gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Savkov (2) vs (2) Omoran
Omoran has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Savkov has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Savkov (5) vs (2) Omoran
Omoran tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T5#
Omoran manages to work his way to half guard, despite Savkov's best efforts.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Omoran works his way to full guard. Good work.
Omoran is controlling Savkov's posture.
Savkov forces his way into half guard.
Omoran trying to control but Savkov postures up.
Savkov is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Omoran! Score +3 for passing guard: Savkov (8) vs (2) Omoran#T6#
Savkov looking to control but Omoran is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Savkov has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Savkov fails to move to back control.
Savkov trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Omoran really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Omoran regains half guard.#T7#
Omoran controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Omoran trying to get back to full guard but Savkov takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Savkov (11) vs (2) Omoran
Omoran tries to reverse the position but Savkov maintains control.#T8#
Savkov tries to control but Omoran wriggling away.
Omoran wants to hold on but Savkov pushes him away.
Omoran sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
The fighters are battling for position here. Omoran manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Omoran has control of Savkov's left arm, preventing Savkov from doing any damage.
Savkov advances to half guard.
Omoran is staying active underneath Savkov, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T9#
Omoran is pressing down on Savkov's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Omoran lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Savkov (11) vs (4) Omoran
Omoran is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Omoran trying to control but Savkov is working from the bottom.
Omoran stopping the sweep attempt from Savkov.
Omoran sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T10#
Savkov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Omoran forces his way into half guard.
Savkov is trying to get back to full guard.
Omoran seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T11#
Omoran is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Savkov! Score +3 for passing guard: Savkov (11) vs (7) Omoran
Omoran controlling the position easily from mount.
Omoran tries to control but Savkov wriggling away. #T12#
Savkov is in all sorts of trouble here.
Savkov reaches up and holds on to Omoran to control the position.
Omoran controlling the position easily from mount. #T13#
Omoran can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Savkov is looking to escape.
Savkov wants to hold on but Omoran pushes him away.#T14#
Omoran sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Savkov is trying desperately to improve position.
Savkov is working hard here to advance position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Savkov takes the fight on points by 11 to 7. |
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Event:
CWC 322 - Trump vs Vrjalya
Date: Sep 18, 2022 |
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 30 wins and 25 losses; Bart Cubbedge ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 29 wins and 27 losses; Golar Omoran!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Thiago Cunha and Daniel Cesar.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Cubbedge gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Omoran drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#TD2#
Omoran is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Cubbedge can't fight it off and eventually Omoran manages to take the fight to the floor. Cubbedge looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Cubbedge (0) vs (2) Omoran
Omoran pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cubbedge is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Omoran sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB#
Cubbedge is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Omoran is aware though and is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omoran tries to free his leg and advance position but Cubbedge is retaining full guard. #T1##SUB#
Cubbedge looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Omoran trying to control but Cubbedge is working from the bottom.
Omoran wants to pass the guard but Cubbedge is keeping the position.#T2#
Cubbedge is trying to keep Omoran in close.
Omoran trying to control the position from guard on top but Cubbedge is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cubbedge working a defensive guard here.
Omoran passes Cubbedge 's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Cubbedge is trying to control but can't.
Omoran perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T3#
Omoran wants to free his trapped foot but Cubbedge is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB#
Cubbedge looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Omoran working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Cubbedge 's thigh. Cubbedge counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Omoran preventing the sweep.
Cubbedge has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Omoran passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Cubbedge (0) vs (5) Omoran#T4#
Omoran wants to control but Cubbedge is keeping him busy.
Omoran working away.
Omoran trying to control the position but Cubbedge is working away.
Cubbedge is looking for a sweep.
Omoran trying to control the position but Cubbedge is working away.
Omoran passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Cubbedge ! Score +2 for reaching mount: Cubbedge (0) vs (7) Omoran#T5##SUB2#
Omoran goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Cubbedge is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cubbedge (2) vs (7) Omoran
Cubbedge trying to control the position from guard on top but Omoran is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cubbedge pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Omoran is keeping the position for now.
Cubbedge wants to control from the top but Omoran keeps moving.
Omoran trying to control the position.
#T6##SUB2#
Omoran has his foot on Cubbedge 's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Cubbedge works his way back into a safe position though.
Omoran has Cubbedge pulled in close to control his posture.
Omoran is trying to control the position but Cubbedge postures up.
Omoran wants to control the position but Cubbedge says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Cubbedge is trying to control the action in half guard but Omoran is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Omoran is trying to get back to full guard.
Omoran is trying to control but Cubbedge manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Cubbedge (5) vs (7) Omoran#T7#
Omoran is looking to get to half guard.
Omoran is still trying to improve position.
Omoran gets back to half guard.
Omoran tries to roll over but Cubbedge keeps him under control.#T8#
Omoran has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Cubbedge is working away from the top position though.
Omoran trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Score +3 for passing guard: Cubbedge (8) vs (7) Omoran
Omoran tries to control the position but Cubbedge now has his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Cubbedge (11) vs (7) Omoran#T9#
Omoran staying busy and making it hard for Cubbedge to control.
Cubbedge avoiding Omoran 's attempts to control his hands.
Omoran tries to roll but Cubbedge sticks to his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cubbedge tries to keep control of the position but Omoran is staying busy.
Cubbedge has the hooks in. Omoran is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Cubbedge is looking to control Omoran but Omoran is wriggling around and keeping busy. #T10##SUB#
Cubbedge is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Omoran has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
You can see the frustration on Omoran's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Cubbedge biding his time, looking for the opening.
Omoran rolls, trying to escape but Cubbedge keeps control of the position.
#T11#
Omoran is keeping busy.
Omoran rolls, trying to escape but Cubbedge keeps control of the position.
#SUB#
Omoran fending off the submission attempt from Cubbedge . #SUB#
Cubbedge is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Omoran defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Omoran trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. #T12##SUB#
Cubbedge is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Omoran is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Cubbedge has good solid back control here. #T13#
Cubbedge keeps control of the position as Omoran tries to break free.
Cubbedge trying to control.
Cubbedge controls the position.#T14#
Cubbedge gets his hands free as Omoran looks to control.
Omoran tries to escape the position.
#SUB#
Cubbedge is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Omoran has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Omoran tries to roll but Cubbedge sticks to his back.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cubbedge takes the fight on points by 11 to 7.
Bart Cubbedge retains his super heavyweight title!
A victorious Bart Cubbedge thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
CWC 321 - Pavlov vs Sitsongrit
Date: Sep 11, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 29 wins and 26 losses; Golar Omoran! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 9 losses; Ken Vrjalya!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Viktor Lagutenko and Ivan Kurochkin.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Vrjalya looks for a takedown but Omoran sprawls well.#TD#
Omoran fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Vrjalya to the ground. Omoran is now in Vrjalya's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Omoran (2) vs (0) Vrjalya
Omoran tries to free his leg and advance position but Vrjalya is retaining full guard.
Vrjalya controlling the position.
Vrjalya told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Omoran stopping the sweep attempt from Vrjalya.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Omoran controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vrjalya pulls Omoran in to control the position. #T1#
Omoran wants to control from the top but Vrjalya keeps moving. #SUB#
Omoran has gone for a leg lock! Vrjalya slips out almost immediately though and dives into Omoran's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Omoran (2) vs (2) Vrjalya
Vrjalya trying to control but Omoran is working from the bottom.
Omoran wants to hit a sweep here but Vrjalya passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Omoran there! Score +3 for passing guard: Omoran (2) vs (5) Vrjalya
Vrjalya wants to take Omoran's back here but Omoran is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
#T2#
Omoran is squirming around, avoiding Vrjalya's attempts to control the action.
Vrjalya seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Omoran is holding on tight.
#T3#
Vrjalya trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Omoran tries to hold on but Vrjalya postures up.
Omoran has given up his back here.
Score +3 for taking back: Omoran (2) vs (8) Vrjalya#SUB2#
Omoran is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Vrjalya gets his way!
Omoran can't escape the position.
#SUB2#
Vrjalya is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Omoran defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Vrjalya is looking to control Omoran but Omoran is wriggling around and keeping busy. #T4##SUB2#
Omoran defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Vrjalya's arms.
Omoran rolls, trying to escape but Vrjalya keeps control of the position.
#SUB2#
Omoran defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Omoran turns into Vrjalya and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Omoran (4) vs (8) Vrjalya#T5#
Omoran is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Omoran trying to control but Vrjalya is working from the bottom.
Vrjalya is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Omoran 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.
Vrjalya looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T6#
Omoran is fighting to break Vrjalya's control of his arms but Vrjalya is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Omoran tries to free his leg and advance position but Vrjalya is retaining full guard.
Vrjalya looking for a sweep. Not yet Vrjalya, not yet.
Vrjalya looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Omoran tries to free his leg and advance position but Vrjalya is retaining full guard. #T7#
Omoran engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Omoran looking to pass the guard.
Vrjalya pulls Omoran in close to prevent any damage.
Omoran trying to control but Vrjalya is working from the bottom.
Vrjalya wants to sweep but no luck. #T8#
Vrjalya is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Vrjalya pulls Omoran in to control the position.
Omoran stays in close to Vrjalya's body and controls the position.
Omoran looking to sit in guard and control but Vrjalya gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Omoran (4) vs (10) Vrjalya
Vrjalya is looking to pass into half guard but Omoran pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Omoran is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Omoran (6) vs (10) Vrjalya
Omoran passes Vrjalya's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T9#
Omoran is looking to stall here but Vrjalya recovers full guard.
Vrjalya keeping moving, preventing Omoran from controlling successfully.
Vrjalya looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Vrjalya looking to hit a scissor sweep but Omoran is one step ahead there. #T10#
Omoran trying to control the position from guard on top but Vrjalya is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vrjalya looking to hit a scissor sweep but Omoran is one step ahead there.
Vrjalya not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Omoran stands and throws Vrjalya's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Omoran (9) vs (10) Vrjalya#T11#
Vrjalya is being controlled here.
Vrjalya is looking to reverse the position.
Vrjalya regains half guard.
Vrjalya is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Omoran's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Omoran's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Omoran (9) vs (14) Vrjalya#SUB2#
Vrjalya looking to break Omoran's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Omoran remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Vrjalya will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Omoran wants to escape the position.
Vrjalya tries to get the hooks in deep but Omoran pushed the leg off. #SUB2#
Omoran showing good submission defense here.
#T12##SUB2#
Vrjalya is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Vrjalya has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Omoran's body.
Vrjalya has the hooks in. Omoran is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Vrjalya wants to control but Omoran is keeping busy.#T13##SUB2#
Vrjalya is looking for the choke from the back position but Omoran is controlling his hands well.
Vrjalya trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Vrjalya is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Omoran prevents Vrjalya from getting a body triangle.#SUB2#
Vrjalya is looking for the choke from the back position but Omoran is controlling his hands well.
Vrjalya is trying to stick to Omoran's back but Omoran is turning into Vrjalya. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Vrjalya's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Omoran. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Omoran (11) vs (14) Vrjalya
Omoran passes Vrjalya's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T14#
Vrjalya is trying to control but can't.
Omoran prevents Vrjalya from improving his position.
Vrjalya wants to control but Omoran is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Omoran trying to control from Vrjalya's half guard. Vrjalya has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Omoran forces his way into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Omoran wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vrjalya keeps working.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vrjalya wins on points by 14 to 11.
A victorious Ken Vrjalya thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
CWC 320 - Prelims
Date: Sep 04, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 37 wins and 27 losses; Esteban Mondragon! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 28 wins and 26 losses; Golar Omoran!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Alexandre Firmino and Paulo Santos.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Mondragon gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Omoran has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Mondragon is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#TD#
Mondragon has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Omoran regains guard immediately. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Mondragon (2) vs (0) Omoran
Mondragon has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Omoran working a defensive guard here.
Mondragon trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Omoran manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mondragon (2) vs (2) Omoran
Mondragon has control of Omoran's left arm, preventing Omoran from doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omoran preventing the sweep.
Mondragon keeping moving, preventing Omoran from controlling successfully. #T1#
Mondragon has his hands on Omoran's head, controlling the position.
Omoran stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mondragon swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mondragon trying to keep a closed guard but Omoran is proving a slippery customer.
Omoran passes Mondragon's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Mondragon wants to get back to full guard.#T2#
Omoran is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Mondragon! Score +3 for passing guard: Mondragon (2) vs (5) Omoran
Mondragon is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Omoran sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Mondragon tries to hold on but Omoran postures up.
Omoran controlling from mount. #T3#
Mondragon tries to hold on but Omoran pushes him away.
Mondragon is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Omoran content just to control the position here.
Mondragon bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mondragon (4) vs (5) Omoran
Mondragon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Omoran is keeping the position for now. #T4#
Mondragon stays in close to Omoran's body and controls the position. #SUB2#
Omoran is looking for a triangle here but Mondragon uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Mondragon (7) vs (5) Omoran
Omoran gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #T5#
Omoran tries to roll over but Mondragon keeps him under control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Omoran is looking to control Mondragon's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Omoran avoid being mounted?
Omoran is looking for a sweep. Mondragon is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mondragon looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Mondragon wants to pass to mount but Omoran is defending the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T6#
Omoran trying to hold on to Mondragon's head to control him but Mondragon postures up.
Mondragon wants to pass the guard but Omoran is defending well.
Mondragon is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Omoran is holding on to half guard well.
Mondragon has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#T7#
Well, if Mondragon 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mondragon prevents Omoran from improving his position.#T8#
Omoran is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Mondragon's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Mondragon's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Mondragon (7) vs (9) Omoran
Mondragon can't escape the position.
Mondragon looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. #T9#
Despite being in a bad position, Mondragon is controlling the hands, preventing any submission attempts.
Mondragon trying to control the action but Omoran just sinks the hooks in. #SUB2#
Omoran has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Mondragon! Can he survive? No! He's out! Omoran gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Golar Omoran!
A relieved looking Golar Omoran 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:
CWC 319 - El Toto vs Petersen
Date: Aug 28, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 28 wins and 25 losses; Golar Omoran! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 48 wins and 34 losses; Rolf Ottke!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Tiny Johnson.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Ottke drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Omoran (0) vs (2) Ottke
Ottke looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Omoran not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ottke advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Omoran (0) vs (5) Ottke
Omoran is looking for a sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omoran wants to control but Ottke postures up.#T1#
You can see the frustration on Omoran's face as Ottke controls the position.
Omoran is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Ottke is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Omoran will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Omoran tries to buck Ottke off but Ottke is having none of it.
Omoran is trying to control Ottke's posture but Ottke avoids it.
Omoran tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T2#
Omoran isn't going anywhere.
Omoran is trying to control Ottke's posture but Ottke avoids it.
Ottke controlling the position from side mount.
You can see the frustration on Omoran's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Ottke content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #T3#
It looks like Ottke 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.
Omoran is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Ottke moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Omoran is looking to regain half guard here but Ottke keeps moving and retains side control. #T4#
Omoran sneaks back into half guard.
Omoran wants to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ottke trying to mount his opponent but Omoran defends it.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Omoran is positioning himself well to prevent Ottke advancing to mount.
Omoran is trying to control but can't.
Still in half guard, Ottke seems content to control.
Let's hope that Ottke has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T5#
Omoran wants to get back to full guard.
Ottke controlling the action here.
Ottke is continuing to stall.
Ottke's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Ottke is thwarting Omoran's attempts to control the position.#T6#
Ottke stalling away here and it's allowed Omoran to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Ottke trying to control but Omoran is working from the bottom.
Ottke tries to free his leg and advance position but Omoran is retaining full guard.
Omoran controls Ottke momentarily but Ottke frees himself.
Ottke sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T7#
Omoran wants to sweep here but Ottke controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Omoran being controlled here, momentarily.
Omoran has Ottke pulled in close to control his posture.
Ottke stopping the sweep attempt from Omoran.#T8#
Omoran trying to control the position here.
Omoran keeping moving, preventing Ottke from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Omoran is looking for a triangle here but Ottke uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Omoran (0) vs (8) Ottke
Ottke wants to take a breather but Omoran manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Ottke. #T9#
Ottke looking to pass the guard.
Omoran controlling Ottke's posture.
Ottke stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Omoran swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Omoran is trying to hold Ottke in close to prevent damage but Ottke has managed to pass into half guard.
Omoran trying to control here.
#T10#
Omoran wants to improve his position but Ottke is controlling well.
Ottke wants to control but Omoran is keeping him busy.
Omoran trying to control but Ottke postures up.
Omoran is trying to get back to full guard.#T11#
Omoran is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Ottke's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Ottke's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Omoran (4) vs (8) Ottke
Ottke prevents Omoran from getting a body triangle.#SUB#
Omoran is looking for the choke from the back position but Ottke is controlling his hands well.
Ottke tries to escape the position.
Omoran really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Ottke.
Omoran is trying to control but Ottke is trying to escape here - he's now mounted.
#T12#
Ottke tries to hold on but Omoran pushes him away.
Omoran trying to control but Ottke is having none of it.
Ottke is desperately trying to improve his position but Omoran has a good base and remains in mount.
Ottke regains half guard.
Ottke has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Omoran is working away from the top position though.#T13#
Ottke has a hand on Omoran's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Omoran takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Omoran (7) vs (8) Ottke
Ottke is squirming around, avoiding Omoran's attempts to control the action.
Ottke wants to control but Omoran is having none of it.
Ottke might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Omoran haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Omoran trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T14#
Ottke is trying to escape the mount.
Ottke tries to hold on but Omoran postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Ottke wins on points by 8 to 7.
A relieved looking Rolf Ottke 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:
CWC 318 - Huhera vs Kuronoa
Date: Aug 21, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 27 wins and 27 losses; Juu Dyon! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 27 wins and 25 losses; Golar Omoran!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Elvis Blanc and Alec Ball.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Omoran decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dyon (0) vs (2) Omoran
Omoran prevents Dyon from improving his position.
Dyon wants to control but Omoran is keeping busy.
Omoran wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dyon keeps working.
Dyon is looking to improve his position.
Omoran is taking a breather. Dyon 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.
Omoran trying to pass the guard but Dyon defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dyon is trying to control but can't.
#SUB2#
Omoran is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dyon sees it coming and defends easily.
Dyon might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T1#
Omoran wants to control but Dyon is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dyon is looking to improve his position.
Dyon gets full guard.
Omoran is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Dyon bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Omoran's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dyon (2) vs (2) Omoran
Dyon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Omoran is keeping the position for now.
Dyon is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Dyon passes into half guard. #T2#
Omoran is looking to improve his position.
Dyon takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Dyon has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Dyon is trying to control the action in half guard but Omoran is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Dyon controlling the action here.
Dyon tries to pass the half guard into mount. Omoran knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Dyon is working hard here to advance position.#T3#
Omoran makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Omoran.
Omoran keeping moving, preventing Dyon from controlling successfully.
Dyon wants to pass the guard but Omoran is keeping the position.
Dyon postures up.
Dyon showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Omoran keeping moving, preventing Dyon from controlling successfully. #T4#
Dyon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Omoran swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dyon preventing the sweep.
Omoran wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Omoran wants to sweep here but Dyon controlling him for the moment.
Dyon trying to control but Omoran is working from the bottom. #T5#
Omoran 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.
Omoran is controlling Dyon's posture.
Dyon is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Omoran seems keen to control Dyon's posture.
Omoran can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dyon controls the pace.
Omoran has his hands on Dyon's head, controlling the position.
Dyon trying to control but Omoran is working from the bottom. #T6#
Dyon is stalling in the full guard.
Omoran is pulling down on Dyon's head. It's preventing any offense from Dyon, at least for the moment.
Dyon 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.
Dyon advances to half guard.
Well, if Dyon 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.
#T7#
Dyon is trying to control the action in half guard but Omoran is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Omoran trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dyon is taking a breather. Omoran 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.
Dyon trying to mount his opponent but Omoran defends it.
Omoran is not content to let Dyon control the position.#T8#
Dyon is thwarting Omoran's attempts to control the position.
Still in half guard, Dyon seems content to control.
Omoran works his way to full guard. Good work.
Dyon trying to control but Omoran is working from the bottom.
Omoran is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Dyon passes into half guard.
Omoran tries to roll over but Dyon keeps him under control.#T9#
Dyon trying to mount his opponent but Omoran defends it.
Dyon wants to take a breather but Omoran is having none of it.
Dyon wants to free his trapped foot but Omoran is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Dyon stalling.
Dyon is pressing down on Omoran's thigh, looking to free his foot. Omoran is holding on for now.
Omoran controlling the position for now.#SUB2#
Omoran looking for submissions off his back.#T10#
Omoran tries to get to full guard but Dyon has control of the leg.
Omoran wants to control but Dyon is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Dyon trying to pass the guard but Omoran defending well. #SUB#
Dyon wants to work for an arm triangle but Omoran is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Omoran trying to control here.
#T11#
Dyon is pressing down on Omoran's thigh, looking to free his foot. Omoran is holding on for now.
Dyon wants to take a breather but Omoran is having none of it.
Well, if Dyon 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.
Omoran wants to control but Dyon is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Omoran keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #T12#
Omoran trying to hold on to Dyon's head to control him but Dyon postures up.
Dyon is trying to control. Omoran wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Omoran wants to get back to full guard.
Dyon content to control rather than advance.
Dyon trying to mount his opponent but Omoran defends it.
Dyon stalling.
Dyon seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Omoran does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T13#
Dyon wants to pass the guard but Omoran is defending well.
Omoran is refusing to be controlled, as Dyon sits in half guard.
Dyon prevents Omoran from improving his position.
Omoran wants to control but Dyon is keeping busy.
Omoran works his way to full guard. Good work.
Dyon stopping the sweep attempt from Omoran.
Dyon is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Omoran keeping full guard, as Dyon tries to pass. #T14#
Dyon preventing the sweep.
Omoran controlling Dyon's posture.
Dyon looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Omoran keeping moving, preventing Dyon from controlling successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dyon tries to free his leg and advance position but Omoran is retaining full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points, we go to a tie breaker and Omoran gets a bonus point for attempting more subs.
Omoran wins on points by 3 to 2.
Golar Omoran 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:
Stepping Stone 17
Date: Aug 14, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 26 wins and 25 losses; Golar Omoran! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 11 losses; Zhan Dhelan!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Russell Pearce and Bruno Lombardi.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Dhelan throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Omoran tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Dhelan is in Omoran's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Omoran (0) vs (2) Dhelan
My spies in Brotherhood MMA inform me that Dhelan has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Dhelan trying to control but Omoran is working from the bottom.
Omoran manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dhelan manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Omoran (2) vs (2) Dhelan
Dhelan is trying to hold Omoran in close to prevent damage but Omoran has managed to pass into half guard.
#SUB#
Omoran has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Dhelan defend it? Omoran steps over the head and cranks it - Dhelan is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Omoran!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Golar Omoran!
Golar Omoran 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:
Stepping Stone 16
Date: Aug 07, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 25 wins and 25 losses; Golar Omoran! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 6 losses; Huckleberry Finn!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Wesley Smith and Alan Glass.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Omoran gets the takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Omoran (4) vs (0) Finn
Finn sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Finn tries to roll over but Omoran keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Finn has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Omoran escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Omoran! Score +3 for passing guard: Omoran (7) vs (0) Finn
Finn is trying to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Finn keeps trying to improve his position.
Omoran tries to advance to mount but Finn denies him.
Finn regains half guard.#T1#
Omoran works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Omoran (10) vs (0) Finn
Omoran wants to control but Finn is keeping him busy.
Finn trying to remain calm as Omoran controls from the top position.
Finn is not content to let Omoran control the position.
Finn is trying to improve his position.#T2#
Omoran tries to move into full mount but can't pass Finn's legs. #SUB#
Omoran looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
You can see the frustration on Finn's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Finn is looking for a sweep.#T3#
Finn is trying to control Omoran's posture but Omoran avoids it.
Finn felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Omoran wants to lay and pray for a moment but Finn keeps working. #SUB#
Omoran swings around for an armbar but Finn sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Omoran's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Omoran (10) vs (2) Finn
Finn tries to free his leg and advance position but Omoran is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Omoran manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Finn manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Omoran (12) vs (2) Finn
Finn keeping full guard, as Omoran tries to pass. #SUB2#
Finn looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Omoran passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Omoran (15) vs (2) Finn
Omoran working away.
Finn tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Omoran wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T5#
Omoran wants to control but Finn is keeping him busy.
Omoran controls the position from side control.
Omoran tries to move into full mount but can't pass Finn's legs.
Finn wants to control but Omoran postures up.#T6#
Finn is looking for a sweep.
Omoran wants to take a breather but Finn manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Omoran.
Omoran preventing the sweep.
Finn can't keep his opponent in guard - Omoran advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Finn is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Finn moves into full guard.
#T7##SUB2#
Finn looking for a guillotine here but Omoran defends easily.
Finn tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Finn working a defensive guard here.
#T8#
Finn might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Omoran haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Omoran will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Omoran advances to half guard.
Finn tries to roll over but Omoran keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Finn looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Finn is looking to improve his position.
#T9#
Finn is pressing down on Omoran's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Finn wants to control but Omoran passes easily into half guard.
Omoran trying to control the action but Finn is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Finn looking for submissions off his back.#T10#
Finn wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Omoran is looking for a kimura here.
Finn is trying to get back to full guard.
Omoran is pressing down on Finn's thigh, looking to free his foot. Finn is holding on for now. #T11#
Omoran trying to control from half guard but Finn is working away.
Finn is looking to get back to full guard here but Omoran has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Omoran (18) vs (2) Finn
Finn gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Omoran wants to lay and pray for a moment but Finn keeps working.
Omoran uses his free foot to push down on Finn's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Finn. Score +3 for passing guard: Omoran (21) vs (2) Finn#T12#
Finn tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Finn manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Omoran trying to pass the guard but Finn defending well. #SUB2#
Finn looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Omoran moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Finn. Score +3 for passing guard: Omoran (24) vs (2) Finn#T13#
Omoran trying to control the position but Finn is working away. #SUB#
Omoran tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Omoran takes a little break here. Finn wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#T14#
Finn is trying to improve his position.
Finn trying his best to control but Omoran has mounted him. Score +2 for reaching mount: Omoran (26) vs (2) Finn
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Omoran controlling the position easily from mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Omoran takes the fight on points by 26 to 2.
Our winner, Golar Omoran, 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:
Stepping Stone 13
Date: Jul 31, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Jin Yi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 24 wins and 25 losses; Golar Omoran!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Chris Downing and George Francis.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Yi rushes Omoran and presses him up against the cage.
Omoran is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Yi is defending well.#TD#
Yi jumps guard.
#SUB#
Yi looking for a guillotine here but Omoran defends easily.
Omoran looking to pass the guard.
Omoran trying to control but Yi is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Yi looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Yi seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Yi working for a triangle but Omoran defends it easily.
#SUB#
Yi is looking for a triangle but Omoran pushes his legs off easily.
#T1#
Omoran wants to pass the guard but Yi is keeping the position.#SUB#
Yi looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Yi keeping full guard, as Omoran tries to pass. #SUB#
Yi working for a triangle but Omoran defends it easily.
Omoran slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T2#
Yi looking to control.
Omoran is stalling in the full guard.
Omoran stopping the sweep attempt from Yi.#SUB#
Omoran avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Omoran wants to control from the top but Yi keeps moving. #SUB#
Yi working for a triangle but Omoran defends it easily.
#T3#
Omoran preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Yi has his foot on Omoran's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Omoran works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Yi has his foot on Omoran's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Omoran works his way back into a safe position though.
Yi keeping moving, preventing Omoran from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Omoran tries to free his leg and advance position but Yi is retaining full guard.
Yi keeping moving, preventing Omoran from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Yi looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Omoran passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Yi (0) vs (3) Omoran#T4#
Yi is trying to get back to half guard.
Yi can't do much from the bottom here.
Yi is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Yi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Yi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Omoran pulls his head out easily.
Omoran is looking to advance position but Yi won't allow it. #T5#
Yi makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Yi.
Yi keeping moving, preventing Omoran from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Yi throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Yi working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Omoran has passed into half guard!
Omoran prevents Yi from improving his position.#T6##SUB#
Yi looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Omoran is trying to control the action in half guard but Yi is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Omoran prevents Yi from improving his position.#SUB#
Yi actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Yi looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Yi trying to control here.
#SUB#
Yi looking for submissions off his back.#T7#
Yi wants to control the action here but instead Omoran manages to pass to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Yi (0) vs (6) Omoran
Yi is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Omoran tries to control but Yi wriggling away.
Yi tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Omoran sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Yi is squirming around, avoiding Omoran's attempts to control the action. #T8#
Yi tries to reverse the position but Omoran maintains control.
Omoran can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Yi is looking to escape.
Omoran controlling his opponent.
Yi tries to hold on but Omoran postures up.
Yi is squirming around, avoiding Omoran's attempts to control the action.
Yi is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T9#
Yi is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Omoran looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Yi working to try and regain half guard.
Omoran tries to control but Yi wriggling away.
Yi tries to hold on but Omoran postures up.#T10#
Yi is looking to get to half guard.
Yi slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Yi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Omoran frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Yi (0) vs (9) Omoran
Yi keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T11#
Yi tries to lock up and control but Omoran gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Yi can't escape the position.
Omoran can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Yi is looking to escape.
Yi keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#SUB2#
Yi tries to improve his position but Omoran has taken his back! Omoran has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Yi tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Omoran pushes Yi away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 11:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Golar Omoran!
Golar Omoran thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Jin Yi spoke after the fight, saying 'Next time, there will be no next time.'. |
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Event:
CWC 313 - Prelims
Date: Jul 17, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 23 wins and 25 losses; Golar Omoran! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 6 losses; Eric Barnes!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Mauricio Rocha and Paulo Santos.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Omoran gets tackled into the cage by Barnes. Barnes maintains the clinch.
Barnes drops down looking for an ankle pick but Omoran pulls his leg out and moves away.
#TD#
Omoran decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Omoran (2) vs (0) Barnes
Barnes is trying to get back to full guard.
Barnes trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Score +3 for passing guard: Omoran (5) vs (0) Barnes
Omoran content just to control the position here.
Barnes is looking to get to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnes gets back to half guard.
Barnes moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Omoran tries to free his leg and advance position but Barnes is retaining full guard. #T1#
Omoran is working hard here to advance position.
Barnes wants to sweep here but Omoran controlling him for the moment.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Barnes is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Omoran (5) vs (2) Barnes
Barnes looking to pass the guard.
Barnes trying to control but Omoran is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Omoran is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Barnes rolls with it to try and escape but Omoran cranks on the arm and Barnes is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Golar Omoran!
Our winner, Golar Omoran, 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:
CWC 312 - Prelims
Date: Jul 10, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 6 losses; Eric Barnes! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 23 wins and 24 losses; Golar Omoran!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Daniel Cesar and Felipe Paraventi.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Omoran shoots in for a double leg but Barnes sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL#
Barnes has managed to clinch.
#TD#
Barnes has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Omoran is trying to keep an underhook but Barnes manages to get the takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Barnes (2) vs (0) Omoran
Omoran is refusing to be controlled, as Barnes sits in half guard.
Barnes is looking to advance position but Omoran won't allow it.
Barnes prevents Omoran from improving his position.
Barnes has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Barnes (5) vs (0) Omoran
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Barnes is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Omoran has managed to escape the submission attempt.
#T1#
Omoran is squirming around, avoiding Barnes's attempts to control the action.
Omoran prevents Barnes from taking his back.
Omoran tries to reverse the position but Barnes maintains control.
Barnes wants to take Omoran's back here but Omoran is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Barnes looking to take Omoran's back but Omoran rolls and after a scramble, Omoran ends up on top in guard. Nice escape there from Omoran to escape a tricky position. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Barnes (5) vs (2) Omoran
Omoran stopping the sweep attempt from Barnes.#T2#
Barnes not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Barnes looking to hit a scissor sweep but Omoran is one step ahead there.
Omoran wants to control from the top but Barnes keeps moving.
Omoran showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We've been hearing good reports from Barnes's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Barnes wants to sweep here but Omoran controlling him for the moment. #T3#
Omoran advances to half guard.
Barnes is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Omoran is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Barnes sees it coming and defends easily.
Barnes moves into full guard.
#SUB#
Barnes escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Omoran gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T4#
Omoran trying to control the position from guard on top but Barnes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Barnes manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Omoran manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Barnes (7) vs (2) Omoran
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barnes wants to pass the guard but Omoran is keeping the position.
Omoran wants to sweep but no luck.
Barnes trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Barnes slips nicely into half guard.
Barnes works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Barnes (10) vs (2) Omoran#T5#
Omoran wants to hold on but Barnes pushes him away.
Omoran is squirming around, avoiding Barnes's attempts to control the action.
Omoran is looking to improve his position but Barnes isn't that keen on the idea.
Omoran is controlling an arm, preventing Barnes from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Barnes wants to control the pace but Omoran is squirming around nicely.
Barnes works his way to his opponent's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Barnes (13) vs (2) Omoran
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Barnes's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
#T6##SUB#
Barnes goes for a risky armbar from back mount and it's not paid off. Omoran escapes and is now in half guard on top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Barnes (13) vs (4) Omoran#SUB2#
Barnes is defending against the submission attempts here by Omoran.
Omoran controlling the action here.#SUB2#
Omoran is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Barnes sees it coming and defends easily.#T7#
Barnes is pressing down on Omoran's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Barnes trying to keep a closed guard but Omoran is proving a slippery customer.
Omoran looking to pass the guard.
Barnes trying to keep a closed guard but Omoran is proving a slippery customer.
Barnes looking for a sweep. Not yet Barnes, not yet.
Barnes is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB#
Barnes escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Omoran gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Omoran 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. #T8#
Omoran controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB#
Barnes had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Omoran defends it easily.
Omoran is pushing down on Barnes's leg trying to pass to half guard. Barnes is fighting to maintain full guard but Omoran has managed to sneak the leg through.
Omoran has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Barnes (13) vs (7) Omoran
Barnes wants to hold on but Omoran pushes him away.#T9##SUB2#
Omoran looking for a guillotine from mount but Barnes is having none of it.
Barnes is trying to escape the mount.
Barnes slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Barnes is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Barnes looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Barnes is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Barnes is working hard here to advance position.#T10#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Barnes moves into full guard.
Barnes wants to sweep but no luck.
Omoran trying to control but Barnes is working from the bottom.
Omoran advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Barnes (13) vs (10) Omoran
Barnes is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Omoran is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Barnes (13) vs (12) Omoran#T11##SUB2#
Omoran is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Barnes to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Barnes shrugs it off.
Barnes is working to get back to half guard.
Omoran looking to control but Barnes is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB2#
Omoran jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Barnes manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Barnes being controlled for a moment.
Barnes tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T12##SUB2#
Omoran tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Omoran has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The referee asks Omoran politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Omoran prefers to stall for the moment though.
Barnes manages to get back to half guard.
Barnes wants to improve his position but Omoran is controlling well.
Omoran is looking to advance position but Barnes won't allow it.
Barnes tries to get to full guard but Omoran has control of the leg. #T13#
Barnes is pressing down on Omoran's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Omoran tries to free his leg and advance position but Barnes is retaining full guard.
Omoran stopping the sweep attempt from Barnes.
Omoran stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Barnes swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Barnes looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Barnes is trying to keep Omoran in close.
Omoran sitting in guard here, content to control. #T14#
Omoran pushing down on Barnes's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Barnes is looking to improve his position.
Omoran wants to free his trapped foot but Barnes is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The fighters are battling for position here. Barnes manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Omoran is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Omoran drops back looking for a leg! Barnes is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Barnes manages to kick Omoran off! Omoran jumps back into Barnes's guard.
Barnes looking to hit a scissor sweep but Omoran is one step ahead there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Barnes takes the fight on points by 13 to 12.
Eric Barnes bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
CWC 311 - Prelims
Date: Jul 03, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 23 wins and 23 losses; Golar Omoran! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 24 losses; Pavel Savkov!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Leandro Rodrigues and Felipe Paraventi.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Omoran doesn't succeed with the takedown#TD2#
and Savkov counters with a takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Omoran (0) vs (4) Savkov
Savkov has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Rivers Edge Gym. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#SUB2#
Savkov thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Omoran is looking to regain half guard here but Savkov keeps moving and retains side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Savkov wants to control but Omoran is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Savkov goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Omoran rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Savkov's guard! Nice work there by Omoran! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Omoran (2) vs (4) Savkov#T1#
Savkov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Omoran wants to pass the guard but Savkov is keeping the position.
Savkov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Omoran is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Savkov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Omoran defends well.
Savkov wants to sweep here but Omoran controlling him for the moment. #T2#
Savkov has control of Omoran's left arm, preventing Omoran from doing any damage.
Omoran trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Savkov trying to keep a closed guard but Omoran is proving a slippery customer.
Savkov being controlled here, momentarily.
Omoran is looking to advance position but Savkov has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Omoran (2) vs (8) Savkov
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Omoran really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Omoran tries to hold on but Savkov pushes him away. #SUB2#
Savkov goes for an armbar but Omoran turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Omoran. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Omoran (4) vs (8) Savkov
Omoran trying to control but Savkov is working from the bottom. #T4#
Savkov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Savkov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Savkov wants to sweep but no luck.
Omoran will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Omoran looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Omoran drops back, looking for a kneebar! Savkov looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Savkov looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Savkov! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Omoran (4) vs (12) Savkov#T5#
Savkov working away.#SUB2#
Savkov tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Savkov has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Savkov working away.#T6#
Omoran is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Savkov off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Omoran (8) vs (12) Savkov#SUB#
Omoran looking for the choke from the back.
Savkov tries to break free.
Savkov breaks Omoran's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Omoran (8) vs (14) Savkov
Omoran looking for a sweep. Not yet Omoran, not yet.
Omoran bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Savkov's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Omoran (10) vs (14) Savkov
Omoran wants to control from the top but Savkov keeps moving. #T7##SUB2#
Savkov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Omoran wants to control from the top but Savkov keeps moving.
Omoran won't allow Savkov to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Savkov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Omoran defends well.#SUB2#
Savkov looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T8#
Savkov wants to improve his position but instead Omoran has moved into half guard.
#SUB#
Omoran is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Savkov is looking to improve his position.
#SUB#
Omoran is working for a submission of some sort.
#T9#
Omoran trying to pass the guard but Savkov defending well.
Savkov is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Omoran's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Omoran's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Omoran (10) vs (18) Savkov#SUB2#
Savkov looking for the choke from the back.
Savkov doesn't have the hooks in and Omoran manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Omoran (12) vs (18) Savkov
Savkov bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Omoran's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Omoran (12) vs (20) Savkov#T10#
Savkov wants to pass the guard but Omoran is keeping the position.
Savkov pushes down on Omoran's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Omoran trying to hold on to Savkov's head to control him but Savkov postures up.
Omoran is looking to improve his position.
#T11#
Omoran makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Omoran.
Omoran pulls Savkov in close to his closed guard and prevents Savkov from doing any damage or advancing position.
Savkov looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Omoran is trying to keep Savkov in close.
#T12#
Savkov slips nicely into half guard.#SUB2#
Savkov seems to be working for a kimura but Omoran defends the submission attempt.
Omoran makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Omoran.
Omoran looking to hit a scissor sweep but Savkov is one step ahead there. #T13#
Savkov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Omoran wants to sweep but no luck.
Omoran keeping moving, preventing Savkov from controlling successfully.
Omoran pulls Savkov in close to prevent any damage. #T14#
Omoran 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.
Savkov passes Omoran's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Omoran trying to hold on to Savkov's head to control him but Savkov postures up.
Omoran slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Omoran lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Omoran (14) vs (20) Savkov
And that's the end of the fight!
Savkov wins on points by 20 to 14. |
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Event:
CWC 309 - Prelims
Date: Jun 19, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 23 wins and 22 losses; Golar Omoran! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 8 losses; Khalid Magomedov!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Edson Gomes and Alexandre Firmino.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Omoran fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Omoran fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Magomedov drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Omoran defends it well.#TD2#
Magomedov shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Omoran (0) vs (2) Magomedov
Magomedov trying to control the pace.
Magomedov tries to pass the half guard into mount. Omoran knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov is keen to just control but Omoran is a slippery customer.
Magomedov looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Magomedov with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T1#
Magomedov trying to control from half guard but Omoran is working away.
Omoran tries to get to full guard but Magomedov has control of the leg.
Well, if Magomedov 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.
Omoran is looking for a sweep. Magomedov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Omoran is working hard here to advance position.#T2#
Magomedov trying to control from half guard but Omoran is working away.
Magomedov controlling the action here.
Magomedov is keen to just control but Omoran is a slippery customer.
Omoran is looking to get back to full guard here but Magomedov has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Omoran (0) vs (5) Magomedov
Magomedov wants to control for a moment but Omoran uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Magomedov uses his free foot to push down on Omoran's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Omoran. Score +3 for passing guard: Omoran (0) vs (8) Magomedov
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Magomedov sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Magomedov wants to take his opponent's back but Omoran doesn't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Magomedov can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Omoran is looking to escape. #SUB2#
Magomedov working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Magomedov takes Omoran's back. Score +3 for taking back: Omoran (0) vs (11) Magomedov#T4#
Magomedov wants to control but Omoran manages to buck him off and is now in Magomedov's guard! Nice work there by Omoran! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Omoran (2) vs (11) Magomedov
Magomedov looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Omoran puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Omoran prevents Magomedov from improving his position.
Magomedov is trying to maintain the position but Omoran is very close to passing his half guard.
Omoran not doing much here.
Magomedov gets back to full guard.
Magomedov trying to keep a closed guard but Omoran is proving a slippery customer.
#T5#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Magomedov holds on and takes a little breather.
Omoran 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.
Magomedov trying to control the position.
Magomedov might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Omoran haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Magomedov looking for a sweep. Not yet Magomedov, not yet. #T6#
Magomedov is adopting a defensive guard.
Magomedov looking to control but Omoran passes into half guard.
Magomedov works his way to full guard. Good work.
Magomedov seems keen to control Omoran's posture.
Magomedov 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.
Magomedov manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Omoran manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Omoran (2) vs (13) Magomedov#T7#
Magomedov wants to control from the top but Omoran keeps moving.
Omoran looking for a sweep. Not yet Omoran, not yet.
Magomedov 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.
Magomedov wants to pass the guard but Omoran is keeping the position.
Magomedov wants to control from the top but Omoran keeps moving.
Omoran keeping full guard, as Magomedov tries to pass. #T8#
Omoran looking for a sweep. Not yet Omoran, not yet.
Magomedov pushes down on Omoran's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Omoran won't allow Magomedov to pass to mount.
Magomedov slows the pace down in half guard.
Magomedov is trying to control. Omoran wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Magomedov performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T9#
Magomedov is trying to control. Omoran wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Magomedov wants to pass the guard but Omoran is defending well.
Magomedov content to control rather than advance.
Omoran won't allow Magomedov to pass to mount.
Omoran is refusing to be controlled, as Magomedov sits in half guard.
Magomedov is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard. #T10##SUB#
Omoran working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Magomedov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Magomedov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Magomedov content to stall in guard here.
Magomedov's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Magomedov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Omoran swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T11#
Omoran bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Magomedov's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Omoran (4) vs (13) Magomedov
Magomedov is trying to keep Omoran in close.
Omoran stopping the sweep attempt from Magomedov.
Magomedov is controlling Omoran's posture.
Magomedov is trying to keep Omoran in close.
Magomedov is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T12#
Magomedov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Omoran is one step ahead there.
Magomedov wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Omoran postures up.
Omoran won't allow Magomedov to sweep him here.
Magomedov keeping moving, preventing Omoran from controlling successfully.
Omoran trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T13#
Magomedov has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Omoran has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Omoran (7) vs (13) Magomedov
Magomedov trying to remain calm as Omoran controls from the top position.
Magomedov tries to buck Omoran off but Omoran is having none of it.
Magomedov manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Omoran (7) vs (15) Magomedov
Omoran slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB#
Omoran had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Magomedov defends it easily.
Magomedov pushes down on Omoran's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T14#
Magomedov seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Magomedov works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Omoran (7) vs (18) Magomedov
And that's the end of the fight!
Magomedov wins on points by 18 to 7.
After winning the bout, Khalid Magomedov thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
CWC 306 - Prelims
Date: May 29, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 28 wins and 20 losses; Joey Simone! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 23 wins and 21 losses; Golar Omoran!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Daniel Franklin and Gwen Towbar.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL#
Simone drives through and clinches with Omoran against the cage.
Omoran has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Simone is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Omoran has Simone pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Simone manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Omoran has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Simone after a bit of a struggle.
Joey Simone has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Golar Omoran.#TD#
Simone manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Omoran sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Omoran preventing the sweep.
Omoran trying to control but Simone is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Simone is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Omoran is aware though and is defending well.
Simone really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Omoran trying to control the position from guard on top but Simone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omoran passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Simone (0) vs (3) Omoran
You can see the frustration on Simone's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T1#
Simone tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Omoran wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Simone's coaches at Marty Robbin's Fight Ranch have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Omoran is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Simone's shoulder. That is not cool. #SUB2#
Omoran is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Simone is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Simone struggling a bit here.
Omoran tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #T2#
Omoran working away.
Simone tries to bench press Omoran off him but Omoran keeps the position.
Omoran trying to control the position but Simone is working away.
Simone trying to remain calm as Omoran controls from the top position.
Simone is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Omoran off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Simone (4) vs (3) Omoran
Simone biding his time, looking for the opening.
#T3#
Simone continues to stall.
Omoran looking very determined here, making life difficult for Simone.
#SUB#
Simone has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Omoran has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
#T4#
Simone trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Simone controlling the position well here. Omoran rolled but Simone kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Simone has the hooks in. Omoran is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Omoran is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T5#
Simone really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Omoran.
Simone'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#
Simone is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Omoran is defending well though. Simone let's go of the attempt for now.
Omoran tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Simone sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Simone trying to control but Omoran is having none of it. #T6#
Simone tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Simone works his way to his opponent's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Simone (7) vs (3) Omoran
Omoran can't escape the position.
#SUB#
Simone looking to break Omoran's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Omoran remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Simone will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Simone wants to control but Omoran manages to buck him off and is now in Simone's guard! Nice work there by Omoran! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Simone (7) vs (5) Omoran
Simone 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.#T7#
Simone controls Omoran momentarily but Omoran frees himself.
Simone is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
More hug and hope from Simone.
Omoran's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Simone is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Simone controls Omoran momentarily but Omoran frees himself. #T8#
Simone keeping moving, preventing Omoran from controlling successfully.
Simone is trying to keep Omoran in close.
Omoran wants to pass the guard but Simone is keeping the position.
Omoran stopping the sweep attempt from Simone.
Simone is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Omoran slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Omoran postures up.
#T9#
Omoran wants to control from the top but Simone keeps moving.
Omoran stopping the sweep attempt from Simone.
Omoran trying to control the position from guard on top but Simone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Omoran controls from within his opponent's guard.
It looks like Omoran 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.
Simone wants to sweep here but Omoran controlling him for the moment.
Simone keeping moving, preventing Omoran from controlling successfully. #T10#
Omoran is fighting to break Simone's control of his arms but Simone is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Omoran pushes down on Simone's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Omoran controlling the pace. #SUB#
Simone looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Omoran seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB2#
Simone is defending against the submission attempts here by Omoran.
#T11#
Simone controlling the position for now.
Simone trying to hold on to Omoran's head to control him but Omoran postures up.
Simone wants to improve his position but Omoran is controlling well.
Simone is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Omoran's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Omoran's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Simone (11) vs (5) Omoran
Omoran is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Simone.
Simone is trying to control but Omoran is trying to escape here - he's now mounted.
#T12#
Omoran stops Simone from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Omoran is squirming around, avoiding Simone's attempts to control the action.
Simone controlling the pace for now.
Simone trying to control but Omoran is having none of it.
Simone takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T13#
Simone wants to control the pace but Omoran is squirming around nicely.
Simone takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Simone trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Simone will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Omoran is looking to get to half guard.
Simone wants to control the pace but Omoran is squirming around nicely. #SUB#
Simone working for a guillotine from mount but Omoran is in no mood to give up. #T14#
Simone sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Simone is looking to work his way around to Omoran's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Omoran is desperately trying to improve his position but Simone has a good base and remains in mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Simone takes the fight on points by 11 to 5.
After winning the bout, Joey Simone thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
CWC 303 - Ottke vs Jones
Date: May 08, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 24 losses; Billy Conforto! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 23 wins and 20 losses; Rodrizinho Chai!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Aafke Stam and Daniel Blasius.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL#
Chai tries to keep at a distance but Conforto has taken the fight into the clinch.
Chai drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Conforto gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#TD#
Conforto turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Conforto (4) vs (0) Chai
Conforto has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Chai regains half guard.
Conforto is looking to advance position but Chai won't allow it.
Chai gets full guard.
Conforto trying to control but Chai is working from the bottom.
Chai 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: Conforto (4) vs (2) Chai
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Conforto tries to roll over but Chai keeps him under control.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Chai wants to lay and pray for a moment but Conforto keeps working. #T1#
Chai controlling the pace.
Chai wants to take a breather but Conforto is having none of it.
Chai not doing much here.
Conforto is trying to control but can't.
Chai wants to take a breather but Conforto is having none of it. #T2#
Conforto wants to get back to full guard.
Chai with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Chai trying to mount his opponent but Conforto defends it.
Conforto gets back to full guard.
Conforto trying to keep a closed guard but Chai is proving a slippery customer.
Chai stopping the sweep attempt from Conforto.#T3##SUB#
Conforto had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Chai defends it easily.
Conforto keeping moving, preventing Chai from controlling successfully.
Chai pushes down on Conforto's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Conforto trying to control here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chai is looking to advance position but Conforto won't allow it.
Chai slows the pace down in half guard.
Conforto is not content to let Chai control the position.#T4#
Chai content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Chai's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Conforto is trying to get back to full guard.
Chai wants to control but Conforto is keeping him busy.
Chai is controlling the pace.
Chai is keen to just control but Conforto is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
Conforto is defending against the submission attempts here by Chai.
#T5#
Conforto is trying to get back to full guard.
Conforto regains full guard. Nicely done.
Conforto looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chai is one step ahead there.
Chai controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Chai tries to free his leg and advance position but Conforto is retaining full guard.
Chai controls from within his opponent's guard. #T6#
Chai stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Conforto swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Conforto is looking to cinch up a triangle. Chai throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Conforto's body to avoid the submission. Conforto has instead reached around Chai's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Conforto arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Billy Conforto!
A less than humble Billy Conforto misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
CWC 302 - Simone vs Ottke
Date: Apr 17, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 28 wins and 19 losses; Esteban Mondragon! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 23 wins and 19 losses; Rodrizinho Chai!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Stewart Dunkirk and Wesley Smith.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL#
Mondragon moves into the clinch.
Mondragon is pressed up against the cage. Chai has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Mondragon down to the mat. Mondragon avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL#
Mondragon has managed to clinch.
#TD#
Chai is fighting off a takedown attempt but Mondragon is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Chai to the mat. Chai regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Mondragon (2) vs (0) Chai
Chai is controlling Mondragon's posture.
Mondragon controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Chai looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mondragon is one step ahead there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mondragon manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mondragon (2) vs (2) Chai
Mondragon keeping moving, preventing Chai from controlling successfully. #T1#
Mondragon working a defensive guard here.
Chai passes Mondragon's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Chai wants to pass to mount but Mondragon is defending the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mondragon keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Chai prevents Mondragon from improving his position.
Mondragon gets full guard.
Mondragon working a defensive guard here.
#T2#
Mondragon can't keep his opponent in guard - Chai advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Well, if Chai 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.
Mondragon has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Mondragon controlling the position well.
Mondragon is trying to maintain the position but Chai is very close to passing his half guard.
Still in half guard, Chai seems content to control.#T3#
Chai's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Mondragon wants to control but Chai is keeping busy.
Mondragon gets full guard.
Chai pushes down on Mondragon's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Mondragon has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Chai is working away from the top position though.
Chai content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB#
Mondragon looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T4#
Chai wants to free his trapped foot but Mondragon is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Mondragon is looking for a sweep. Chai is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Chai keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Chai prevents Mondragon from improving his position.
Chai perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Let's hope that Chai has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Chai is looking to take a break and control but Mondragon is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T5#
Chai is looking to pass Mondragon's guard but actually Mondragon recovers to full guard.
Chai trying to control but Mondragon is working from the bottom.
Chai not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Mondragon is trying to keep Chai in close.
Chai trying to control but Mondragon is working from the bottom. #T6#
Chai stopping the sweep attempt from Mondragon.
Chai sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Chai stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mondragon swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mondragon not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Chai is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Chai wants to control from the top but Mondragon keeps moving. #T7##SUB#
Mondragon is looking for a triangle but Chai pushes his legs off easily.
Chai controls from within his opponent's guard.
Chai is looking to pass into half guard but Mondragon pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Mondragon is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mondragon (4) vs (2) Chai
Chai wants to sweep but no luck.
Chai is adopting a defensive guard.#T8#
Mondragon preventing the sweep.
Chai can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Mondragon controls the pace.#T9#
Chai is adopting a defensive guard.
Chai working a defensive guard here.
Chai is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Mondragon won't allow Chai to sweep him here.
Chai pulls Mondragon in close to prevent any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T10#
Chai is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Mondragon won't allow Chai to sweep him here.
Chai seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Chai wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Chai is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Chai has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T11##SUB2#
Mondragon avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Mondragon trying to control but Chai is working from the bottom.
Mondragon is really struggling to control Chai but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Mondragon sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T12#
Chai trying to control the position here.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Chai.
Mondragon trying to control the position from guard on top but Chai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chai wants to sweep but no luck.
Chai is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T13#
Mondragon engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Chai looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mondragon controlling from the top position.
Mondragon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chai swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chai not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T14#
Chai seems keen to control Mondragon's posture.
Chai is trying to hold Mondragon in close to prevent damage but Mondragon has managed to pass into half guard.
Chai wants to get back to full guard.
Mondragon wants to take a breather but Chai is having none of it.
Chai gets full guard.
Chai looking to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mondragon controls from within his opponent's guard.
Chai looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mondragon takes the fight on points by 4 to 2.
A victorious Esteban Mondragon thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
CWC 301 - Halli vs Pavlov
Date: Apr 10, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 23 wins and 18 losses; Rodrizinho Chai! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 12 losses; Fredrik Stenberg!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Alyssa Summers and David Schapiro.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Stenberg stuffs the takedown.#TD2#
Chai gets caught napping as Stenberg dives in and scores a takedown. Chai manages to retain guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Chai (0) vs (2) Stenberg
Chai keeping moving, preventing Stenberg from controlling successfully.
Chai looking to hit a scissor sweep but Stenberg is one step ahead there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chai pulls Stenberg in close to prevent any damage.
Stenberg has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at BDS. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stenberg not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Stenberg trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1#
Stenberg trying to control the position from guard on top but Chai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chai trying to control the position.
Chai can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Stenberg controls the pace.
Stenberg tries to free his leg and advance position but Chai is retaining full guard.
Stenberg preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stenberg trying to control but Chai is working from the bottom.
Chai tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Stenberg wants to control from the top but Chai keeps moving.
Stenberg must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Stenberg wants to pass the guard but Chai is keeping the position.#T2#
Chai can't keep his opponent in guard - Stenberg advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Chai wants to control but Stenberg is keeping busy.
Well, if Stenberg 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.
Stenberg trying to control the action but Chai is working from the bottom.
Chai gets full guard.
Chai keeping moving, preventing Stenberg from controlling successfully. #T3##SUB2#
Stenberg drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Stenberg jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Chai pulls Stenberg in close to prevent any damage.
Chai trying to keep a closed guard but Stenberg is proving a slippery customer.
Stenberg wants to control from the top but Chai keeps moving.
Chai wants to sweep but no luck.
Chai not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Stenberg trying to control but Chai is working from the bottom.
Stenberg slips nicely into half guard.#T4#
Chai preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Stenberg stalling.
Chai wants to control but Stenberg is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Stenberg is trying to control the action in half guard but Chai is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Stenberg trying to mount his opponent but Chai defends it.
Stenberg is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Stenberg seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T5#
Chai is staying active underneath Stenberg, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Chai is trying to get back to full guard.
Stenberg sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Chai manages to get to full guard.
Chai not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Chai keeping moving, preventing Stenberg from controlling successfully.
Stenberg preventing the sweep. #T6#
Chai has control of Stenberg's left arm, preventing Stenberg from doing any damage.
Stenberg wants to pass the guard but Chai is keeping the position.
Chai looking for a sweep. Not yet Chai, not yet.
Chai managing to control the position.
Stenberg preventing the sweep.
Stenberg trying to control but Chai is working from the bottom.
Chai is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Stenberg trying to control but Chai is working from the bottom. #T7#
Stenberg wants to pass the guard but Chai is keeping the position.
Chai bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Stenberg's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (2) vs (2) Stenberg
Stenberg looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Chai stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Stenberg swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chai passes Stenberg's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Chai takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Stenberg is concentrating on defense, preventing Chai from advancing position.
Chai slows the pace down in half guard.
Chai is stalling here. Stenberg is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Chai seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Stenberg has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Chai (2) vs (6) Stenberg#T8#
Chai regains half guard.
Chai is staying active underneath Stenberg, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Chai is looking for a sweep. Stenberg is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Stenberg seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Chai is trying to get back to full guard.
Stenberg seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Chai does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Stenberg controlling the action here.#T9#
Stenberg is trying to control. Chai wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Chai is looking to improve his position.
Chai is trying to maintain the position but Stenberg is very close to passing his half guard.
Stenberg is looking to advance position but Chai won't allow it.
Stenberg is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T10#
Chai wants to improve his position but Stenberg is controlling well.
Stenberg takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Stenberg works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (2) vs (9) Stenberg
Chai really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Stenberg wants to control the pace but Chai is squirming around nicely. #T11#
Stenberg prevents Chai from getting the reversal.
Stenberg fails to take his opponent's back.
Stenberg content just to control the position here.
Chai is squirming around, avoiding Stenberg's attempts to control the action.
Chai working to try and regain half guard.
Stenberg is looking to work his way around to Chai's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Stenberg trying to control but Chai is having none of it.
Stenberg fails to move to back control. #T12#
Stenberg controlling his opponent.
Stenberg looking to control but Chai is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Stenberg prevents Chai from getting the reversal.
Stenberg tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Stenberg can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Chai is looking to escape.
Chai is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T13#
Stenberg fails to move to back control.
Chai is trying to escape the mount.
Stenberg moves to take his opponent's back. Score +3 for taking back: Chai (2) vs (12) Stenberg
Chai rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Stenberg passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (2) vs (15) Stenberg
Stenberg fails to move to back control. #T14#
Chai is looking to improve his position but Stenberg isn't that keen on the idea.
Chai is squirming around, avoiding Stenberg's attempts to control the action.
Chai tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Stenberg controlling from mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Stenberg trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Chai is working to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stenberg wins on points by 15 to 2.
After the fight, Fredrik Stenberg was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
CWC 300 - Merlin vs Cubbedge
Date: Apr 03, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 23 wins and 17 losses; Rodrizinho Chai! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 22 losses; Billy Conforto!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Conforto clinches with his opponent.
Conforto stops a takedown attempt from Chai.
#TD2#
Conforto has hold of one of Chai's legs. Chai is fighting the takedown attempt but Conforto gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Chai (0) vs (2) Conforto
Conforto stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chai swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chai is pulling down on Conforto's head to control his posture.
Conforto preventing the sweep.
Chai is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Conforto must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Chai keeping moving, preventing Conforto from controlling successfully.
Chai working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai is controlling Conforto's posture.
Chai wants to sweep but no luck. #T1#
Chai has his hands on Conforto's head, controlling the position.
Chai keeping moving, preventing Conforto from controlling successfully.
Chai wants to sweep but no luck.
Chai bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Conforto's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (2) vs (2) Conforto
Conforto trying to keep a closed guard but Chai is proving a slippery customer.
#T2#
Conforto might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Chai haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#SUB2#
Conforto working for a triangle but Chai defends it easily.
Conforto keeping full guard, as Chai tries to pass.
Conforto looking for a sweep. Not yet Conforto, not yet.
Chai slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Chai tries to free his leg and advance position but Conforto is retaining full guard.
Conforto working a defensive guard here.
#T3#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Conforto holds on and takes a little breather.
Chai stays in close to Conforto's body and controls the position.
Conforto 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: Chai (2) vs (4) Conforto
Chai wants to control but Conforto is keeping busy.
#SUB2#
Conforto is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Chai doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Conforto.
Chai tries to get to full guard but Conforto has control of the leg. #T4#
Conforto wants to pass to mount but Chai is defending the position.
Chai trying to hold on to Conforto's head to control him but Conforto postures up.
Conforto wants to take a breather but Chai is having none of it.
Chai is trying to control but Conforto passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (2) vs (7) Conforto
Conforto has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Clark's Champion's. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Conforto in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Chai is looking to reverse the position.#T5#
Chai is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Conforto's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB2#
Conforto is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Conforto wants to take a breather but Chai is having none of it.
Chai trying to control here.
Chai is controlling Conforto's trapped leg to prevent Conforto from advancing to side control.
Chai is looking to improve his position.
#T6#
Conforto passes into side control, despite Chai's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (2) vs (10) Conforto
Chai is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Conforto's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Conforto is looking to advance position but Chai won't allow it.
Chai works his way to full guard. Good work.
Conforto stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chai swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chai seems keen to control Conforto's posture.#T7#
Conforto stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chai swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chai tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Chai is working hard here to advance position.
Chai wants to improve his position but instead Conforto has moved into half guard.
Chai has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Conforto is working away from the top position though.
Chai is looking to improve his position.
#T8#
Conforto is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Chai! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (2) vs (13) Conforto
Chai is trying desperately to improve position.#SUB2#
Conforto goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Chai turns into him and now he's in Conforto's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (4) vs (13) Conforto
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chai controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Chai passes Conforto's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Chai trying to mount his opponent but Conforto defends it.
Chai prevents Conforto from improving his position.#T9#
Conforto is holding on to half guard well.
Conforto moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB2#
Conforto escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chai gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Chai is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T10#
Chai pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Conforto is keeping the position for now.
Chai sitting in guard here, content to control.
Conforto keeping moving, preventing Chai from controlling successfully.
Conforto wants to sweep here but Chai controlling him for the moment.
Chai stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Conforto swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Conforto looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Chai passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (7) vs (13) Conforto
Chai slows the pace down. #T11#
Chai trying to control the action but Conforto is working from the bottom.
Chai is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Conforto is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Chai content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chai'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.
Chai is looking to take a break and control but Conforto is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T12#
Chai happy to just control the position for now.
Chai trying to control the position but Conforto is working away.
Conforto prevents Chai from moving into mount.
Chai has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Chai (9) vs (13) Conforto
Conforto regains half guard.
Chai is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard. #SUB2#
Conforto escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chai gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T13#
Chai wants to pass the guard but Conforto is keeping the position.
Chai is looking to pass into half guard but Conforto pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Conforto is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (9) vs (15) Conforto
Conforto wants to pass the guard but Chai is keeping the position.
Conforto wants to control from the top but Chai keeps moving.
Conforto passes Chai's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T14#
The fighters are battling for position here. Chai manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Conforto trying to control the position from guard on top but Chai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Conforto trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chai can't keep his opponent in guard - Conforto advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Chai is looking for a sweep. Conforto is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Conforto is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Chai! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (9) vs (18) Conforto
Chai is squirming around, avoiding Conforto's attempts to control the action.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chai working to try and regain half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Conforto wins on points by 18 to 9.
A less than humble Billy Conforto misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
CWC 285
Date: Dec 05, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 17 losses; Rodrizinho Chai! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 19 wins and 9 losses; Joey Simone!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Matheus Silva and Edson Gomes.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Chai moves in looking to clinch but Simone pushes him off.
Simone tries to counter with a clinch but Chai shakes him off and moves away.
Chai tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Simone manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Simone drives through and clinches with Chai against the cage.
Chai drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Simone gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#TD2#
Simone pulls guard.
Simone wants to sweep here but Chai controlling him for the moment.
Simone has Chai pulled in close to control his posture.
Chai pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Simone is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Simone trying to control the position here.
Chai wants to pass the guard but Simone is keeping the position.#T1#
Simone is pulling down on Chai's head. It's preventing any offense from Chai, at least for the moment.
Chai wants to control from the top but Simone keeps moving.
Chai sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Simone wants to sweep but no luck.
Chai wants to pass the guard but Simone is keeping the position.
Chai sitting in guard here, content to control.
Simone wants to sweep here but Chai controlling him for the moment. #T2#
Chai controlling from the top position.
Simone is trying to control the position but Chai postures up.
Chai preventing the sweep.
Chai sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Simone's guard.
Simone wants to get back to full guard.
Chai looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Chai wants to pass to mount but Simone is defending the position.
Simone wants to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Simone is looking to control Chai's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Simone avoid being mounted?
Chai controlling the action here.
Chai seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Simone does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Simone is trying to get back to full guard.
Chai is trying to control the action in half guard but Simone is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Simone is in trouble now - Chai has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (3) vs (0) Simone
Simone wants to hold on but Chai pushes him away.
Chai can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Simone is looking to escape.
Simone felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#T4#
Simone is in all sorts of trouble here.
Chai controlling his opponent.
Simone is trying desperately to improve position.
Chai wants to control but instead Simone manages to regain half guard.
Still in half guard, Chai seems content to control.
Simone wants to get back to full guard.
Simone trying to control but Chai postures up.
#T5#
Simone is staying active underneath Chai, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Simone wants to improve his position but Chai is controlling well.
Chai is pressing down on Simone's thigh, looking to free his foot. Simone is holding on for now.
Chai is working hard here to advance position.
Chai is trying to control. Simone wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Chai trying to control the pace.
Chai is looking to take a break and control but Simone is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chai perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T6#
Chai wants to pass the guard but Simone is defending well.
Simone controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Simone wants to improve his position but Chai is controlling well.
Chai is looking to advance position but Simone won't allow it.
Chai takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Simone manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Simone managing to control the position. #T7#
Chai sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Chai preventing the sweep.
Chai trying to control the position from guard on top but Simone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Simone is pulling down on Chai's head to control his posture.
Simone keeping full guard, as Chai tries to pass.
Simone trying to control the position.
Chai trying to control but Simone is working from the bottom. #T8#
Chai wants to pass the guard but Simone is keeping the position.
Chai being controlled here momentarily.
Simone is trying to control the position but Chai postures up.
Simone looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chai is one step ahead there.
Simone can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Chai controls the pace.
Chai tries to free his leg and advance position but Simone is retaining full guard. #T9#
Simone looking to control.
Chai showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Simone working a defensive guard here.
Chai is fighting to break Simone's control of his arms but Simone is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Chai not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Simone trying to control the position.
Simone looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T10#
Chai tries to free his leg and advance position but Simone is retaining full guard.
Chai is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Simone wants to improve his position but instead Chai has moved into half guard.
Chai wants to control but Simone is keeping him busy.
Simone gets full guard.
Chai stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Simone swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chai trying to control but Simone is working from the bottom. #T11#
Simone being controlled here, momentarily.
Simone seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Simone tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Simone pulls Chai in close to prevent any damage.
Simone not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Chai sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Simone controlling the position.#T12#
Chai wants to pass the guard but Simone is keeping the position.
Chai trying to control but Simone is working from the bottom.
Chai postures up.
Chai wants to control from the top but Simone keeps moving.
Simone is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Chai is stalling in the full guard.
Simone is pulling down on Chai's head to control his posture. #T13#
Chai trying to control but Simone is working from the bottom.
Chai controls from within his opponent's guard.
Simone trying to control the position here.
Chai tries to free his leg and advance position but Simone is retaining full guard. #T14#
Simone is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Simone keeping moving, preventing Chai from controlling successfully.
Simone looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chai is one step ahead there.
Simone is trying to control the position but Chai postures up.
Chai stopping the sweep attempt from Simone.
Simone is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Chai trying to control the position from guard on top but Simone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Simone seems keen to control Chai's posture.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chai takes the fight on points by 3 to 0.
A relieved looking Rodrizinho Chai 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:
CWC 274
Date: Oct 10, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 21 wins and 17 losses; Rodrizinho Chai! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 5 losses; Marc Read!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Ian Loll and Alec Ball.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Chai decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Chai (2) vs (0) Read
Chai wants to pass to mount but Read is defending the position.
Read trying to hold on to Chai's head to control him but Chai postures up.
Read 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.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Read is refusing to be controlled, as Chai sits in half guard. #SUB2#
Chai moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Read. Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (5) vs (0) Read
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai staying calm.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chai has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T1#
Chai wants to lay and pray for a moment but Read keeps working.
Read is looking for a sweep.
Chai is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Read's shoulder. That is not cool.
Chai works to advance to full mount. Read defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: Chai (7) vs (0) Read
Chai controlling from mount.
Read is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T2#
Chai looking to control and managing it successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Read is looking to improve his position but Chai isn't that keen on the idea.
Chai controlling his opponent.
Chai trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T3#
Chai wants to take his opponent's back but instead Read manages to regain half guard. #SUB2#
Read actively working from the bottom here.
Chai perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Chai is looking to stall here but Read recovers full guard.
Read keeping moving, preventing Chai from controlling successfully.
Read trying to control the position.
#T4#
Chai stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Read swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Read pulls Chai in to control the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Chai looking to pass the guard.
Read has his hands on Chai's head, controlling the position.
Chai engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T5#
Chai trying to control the position from guard on top but Read is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chai looking to sit in guard and control but Read gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (7) vs (2) Read
Chai is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Chai is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T6#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Chai holds on and takes a little breather.
Read stays in close to Chai's body and controls the position.
Chai looking to control but Read passes into half guard.
Chai wants to get back to full guard.#T7#
Read not doing much here.
Chai tries to get to full guard but Read has control of the leg.
Chai trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Read manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (7) vs (5) Read
Chai tries to hold on but Read postures up.
Chai is desperately trying to improve his position but Read has a good base and remains in mount.#T8#
Chai tries to hold on but Read postures up.
Chai is working to get back to half guard.
Read controlling from mount.
Chai tries to hold on but Read postures up.
Chai is squirming around, avoiding Read's attempts to control the action. #T9#
Chai is desperately trying to improve his position but Read has a good base and remains in mount.
Chai tries to hold on but Read postures up.
Chai really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Chai is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Chai is looking to improve his position but Read isn't that keen on the idea.
Chai tries to hold on but Read postures up.#T10#
Read can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Chai is looking to escape.
Chai working to try and regain half guard.
Read content just to control the position here. #SUB2#
Read moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Chai has worked his arm free - good work by Chai!
You can see the frustration on Chai's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T11#
Chai gets back to half guard.
Read is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Chai! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (7) vs (8) Read
Read avoids the attempt from Chai to control.
Chai tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T12#
Chai is working hard here to advance position.
Read takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Chai wants to hold on but Read pushes him away.#T13#
Chai keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Chai is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Chai is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Chai gets back to half guard.
Chai trying to control here.
Chai wants to improve his position but Read is controlling well.
Read is thwarting Chai's attempts to control the position.#T14#
Chai is looking to improve his position.
Chai is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Read's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Read's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Chai (11) vs (8) Read
A lull in the action here.
Chai really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Read.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Chai working for a choke but Read is defending well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chai takes the fight on points by 11 to 8.
After winning the bout, Rodrizinho Chai thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
CWC 270.5
Date: Sep 26, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 21 wins and 16 losses; Rodrizinho Chai! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 38 wins and 24 losses; George Arias!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Alec Ball and Robert Douchet.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Arias pushes Chai up against the cage in a clinch.
Arias stops a takedown attempt from Chai.
Arias changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Chai fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Arias stuffs the takedown.
Chai shoots for a takedown but Arias saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodrizinho Chai. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Arias takes the fight into the clinch. #TD2#
Arias has picked Chai up - he's going for a ride! Arias dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Chai (0) vs (2) Arias
Chai trying to control but Arias postures up.
Well, if Arias 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai keeping control of the position.
Chai wants to improve his position but Arias is controlling well.
#T1#
Arias wants to pass the guard but Chai is defending well.
Arias seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Chai does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Arias is pressing down on Chai's thigh, looking to free his foot. Chai is holding on for now.
Chai is trying is best to control the position here.
Chai has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Arias wants to take a breather but Chai is having none of it.
Chai won't allow Arias to pass to mount.
Chai gets back to full guard.
Chai keeping moving, preventing Arias from controlling successfully. #T2#
My spies in Broken Dragon Rhythm Arts (HQ) 🔥🔥🔥 inform me that Arias has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Chai bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Arias's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (2) vs (2) Arias
Chai looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Arias wants to sweep here but Chai controlling him for the moment.
Chai slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Arias can't keep his opponent in guard - Chai advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T3#
Chai is trying to control. Arias wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Chai trying to mount his opponent but Arias defends it.
Arias gets full guard.
Arias looking to control.
Chai wants to control from the top but Arias keeps moving. #SUB2#
Arias has his feet on Chai's thighs here. He's pushed Chai off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Chai screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). George Arias!
A victorious George Arias thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
TWGC 35 (185lbs, D1): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Sep 11, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 21 wins and 15 losses; Rodrizinho Chai! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 27 wins and 12 losses; Aedan Declan!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Wesley Smith and Tiny Johnson.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Declan fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Chai sprawls well initially but Declan persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Chai (0) vs (2) Declan
Declan is looking to advance position but Chai won't allow it.
Declan prevents Chai from improving his position.
Declan content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Declan tries to pass to full mount but Chai defends it.
Chai wants to control but Declan is keeping busy and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai is looking to improve his position.
Declan is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T1#
Declan is trying to control. Chai wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Chai is looking to improve his position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
My spies in Marty Robbin's Fight Ranch inform me that Declan has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Chai has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Declan is working away from the top position though.
Chai tries to get to full guard but Declan has control of the leg.
Declan is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (0) vs (5) Declan
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Declan trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Chai prevents Declan from taking his back.
Declan controlling from mount.
Chai keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T2#
Declan sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Declan avoids the attempt from Chai to control.
Declan looking to control but Chai is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Chai manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Still in half guard, Declan seems content to control.
Chai has his hands clasped together around Declan's back. He's all about the action.
Declan tries to pass the half guard into mount. Chai knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T3#
Declan seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Chai trying to control here.
Declan trying to control the pace.
Declan is pressing down on Chai's thigh, looking to free his foot. Chai is holding on for now.
Declan is trying to control. Chai wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T4#
Declan is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Chai is controlling Declan's trapped leg to prevent Declan from advancing to side control.
Declan prevents Chai from improving his position.
Chai makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Chai.
Declan is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Declan postures up.
Declan trying to control the position from guard on top but Chai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chai controls Declan momentarily but Declan frees himself. #T5#
Declan stopping the sweep attempt from Chai.
Chai keeping full guard, as Declan tries to pass.
Chai wants to sweep here but Declan controlling him for the moment.
Declan postures up.
Chai can't keep his opponent in guard - Declan advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Declan not doing much here.
Declan trying to pass the guard but Chai defending well.
Chai is trying to get back to full guard.#T6#
Chai is working hard here to advance position.
Declan wants to take a breather but Chai is having none of it.
Declan content to control rather than advance.
Chai is not content to let Declan control the position.
Declan looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Chai is doing well to control the position and prevent Declan from advancing to side control.#T7#
Declan tries to pass to full mount but Chai defends it.
Declan slows the pace down in half guard.
Chai tries to get to full guard but Declan has control of the leg.
Chai is refusing to be controlled, as Declan sits in half guard.
Chai tries to get to full guard but Declan has control of the leg.
Declan looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T8#
Declan stalling away here and it's allowed Chai to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Declan tries to free his leg and advance position but Chai is retaining full guard.
Chai being controlled here, momentarily.
Declan preventing the sweep.
Declan stands and throws Chai's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (0) vs (8) Declan
Declan wants to control but Chai is keeping him busy.
Chai is trying to get back to half guard.#T9#
Declan controlling the position.
Declan's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#SUB2#
Declan wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Chai, who protects the arm well.
Chai manages to get back to half guard.
Declan tries to pass the half guard into mount. Chai knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Chai wants to improve his position but Declan is controlling well.
#T10#
Chai is trying is best to control the position here.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Declan in particular looking to stall.
Chai works his way to full guard. Good work.
Chai trying to control the position.
Declan sitting in guard here, content to control.
Chai looking for a sweep. Not yet Chai, not yet.
Declan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chai wants to sweep here but Declan controlling him for the moment.
Declan showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Chai is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T11#
Chai looking to control.
Declan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chai swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Declan trying to control the position from guard on top but Chai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Declan is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Declan postures up.
Declan controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Declan looking to pass the guard. #T12#
Declan is stalling in the full guard.
Declan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chai swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chai not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Chai keeping full guard, as Declan tries to pass.
Chai wants to sweep but no luck.
Declan sitting in guard here, content to control. #T13#
Chai keeping moving, preventing Declan from controlling successfully.
Declan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chai swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chai bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Declan's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (2) vs (8) Declan
Declan is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Declan is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Declan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Declan is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Declan keeping full guard, as Chai tries to pass.
Declan trying to control the position here. #T14#
Declan is trying to control the position but Chai postures up.
Chai looking to pass the guard.
Declan trying to keep a closed guard but Chai is proving a slippery customer.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Declan keeping full guard, as Chai tries to pass.
Declan keeping moving, preventing Chai from controlling successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Declan wins on points by 8 to 2.
An out of breath Aedan Declan thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
CWC 251
Date: Aug 15, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 15 losses; Rodrizinho Chai! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 3 losses; Maiki Taison!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Seu Braga and Daniel Cesar.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Taison is looking for a takedown.
Taison looking for a takedown.
Chai wants a takedown but no success here.
Chai is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Taison gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Chai jumps guard but Taison turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodrizinho Chai. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Taison successfully pulls guard.
Chai sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Taison keeping full guard, as Chai tries to pass.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Taison is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (0) vs (2) Taison
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai wants to sweep here but Taison controlling him for the moment.
Chai is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T1#
Taison engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Chai is trying to keep Taison in close.
Chai tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Taison pushes down on Chai's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Chai is looking for a sweep. Taison is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Chai is trying to control but can't.
Taison with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Chai makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Chai.#T2#
Chai is trying to control the position but Taison postures up. #SUB#
Chai is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Taison defends well.
Taison pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chai is keeping the position for now.
Chai pulls Taison in close to prevent any damage.
Taison preventing the sweep. #T3#
Chai controlling Taison's posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chai looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Chai seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Taison told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Taison looking to pass the guard.
Chai manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Taison manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (2) vs (2) Taison
Chai controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Chai pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Taison is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Taison pulls Chai in close to prevent any damage.
Taison's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Chai looking to pass the guard.
Taison manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Chai manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (2) vs (4) Taison
Taison preventing the sweep.
Chai seems keen to control Taison's posture.
Taison pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chai is keeping the position for now. #T5#
Taison won't allow Chai to sweep him here.
Chai has his hands on Taison's head, controlling the position.
Taison engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T6#
Taison preventing the sweep.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Chai holds on and takes a little breather.
Chai is trying to control the position but Taison postures up.
Chai lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (4) vs (4) Taison
Chai tries to free his leg and advance position but Taison is retaining full guard.
Chai content to stall in guard here.
Taison looking for a sweep. Not yet Taison, not yet. #T7#
Chai engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Taison 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.
Taison looking to control.
Chai stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Taison swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chai slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (7) vs (4) Taison
Chai works to advance to full mount. Taison defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: Chai (9) vs (4) Taison#T8#
Chai fails to move to back control.
Chai looking to control and managing it successfully.
Taison is working to get back to half guard.
Chai trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Chai controlling from the full mount.
Chai trying to control but Taison is having none of it. #T9#
Chai sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #SUB#
Chai is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Taison has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Chai looking to control but Taison is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Taison has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Score +3 for taking back: Chai (12) vs (4) Taison
Chai tries to keep control of the position but Taison is staying busy.#T10#
Taison can't escape the position.
Taison just trying to survive but Chai is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Chai keeps control of the position as Taison tries to break free.
What can Taison do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Taison is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Chai gets his hands free as Taison looks to control.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
#SUB#
Chai working for a choke but Taison is defending well. #T11##SUB#
Taison showing good submission defense here.
Chai tries to keep control of the position but Taison is staying busy.
Taison rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Chai wants to advance to full mount but Taison doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead. #T12#
Chai stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Taison swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chai passes Taison's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Chai controlling the pace.
Taison tries to roll over but Chai keeps him under control.
Taison won't allow Chai to pass to mount.
Chai keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Chai is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (15) vs (4) Taison
Taison is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.#T13#
Chai controlling the position easily from mount.
Chai has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Chai wants to control the pace but Taison is squirming around nicely.
Taison is desperately trying to improve his position but Chai has a good base and remains in mount.#T14#
Chai wants to control the pace but Taison is squirming around nicely.
Taison tries to reverse the position but Chai maintains control.
Taison tries to lock up and control but Chai gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Chai moves to the back. Score +3 for taking back: Chai (18) vs (4) Taison
What can Taison do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Chai is trying to stick to Taison's back but Taison is turning into Chai. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Chai's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Taison. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (18) vs (6) Taison
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chai lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (20) vs (6) Taison
Taison pulls Chai in to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chai takes the fight on points by 20 to 6.
A relieved looking Rodrizinho Chai 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:
CACC 243
Date: Aug 08, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 14 losses; Rodrizinho Chai! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 18 wins and 10 losses; Dick Diaz!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
Diaz has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD2#
Diaz pulls guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Diaz holds on and takes a little breather.
Chai pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Diaz is keeping the position for now.
Chai is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Diaz 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: Chai (0) vs (2) Diaz
Chai is doing well to control the position and prevent Diaz from advancing to side control.
Chai tries to roll over but Diaz keeps him under control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai trying to control but Diaz postures up.
#T1#
Diaz with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Chai moves into full guard.
Diaz being controlled here momentarily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chai wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Chai is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Diaz defends well.
Diaz controls from within his opponent's guard. #T2#
Chai wants to improve his position but instead Diaz has moved into half guard.
Diaz wants to take a breather but Chai is having none of it.
Chai is trying to get back to full guard.
Diaz is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T3#
Chai is trying to get back to full guard.
Chai is trying to control but can't.
Chai is looking for a sweep. Diaz is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Chai is working hard here to advance position.
Diaz controlling the pace.
Chai tries to get to full guard but Diaz has control of the leg.
Chai trying to control here.
#T4#
Diaz trying to mount his opponent but Chai defends it.
Chai is trying to get back to full guard.
Diaz is trying to control. Chai wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Diaz controlling the action here.
Chai works his way to full guard. Good work.
Chai pulls Diaz in close to prevent any damage. #T5#
Diaz wants to control from the top but Chai keeps moving.
Diaz forces his way into half guard.
Chai tries to roll over but Diaz keeps him under control.
Diaz is looking to advance position but Chai won't allow it. #T6#
Chai trying to control from the bottom.
Diaz trying to control the pace.
Chai is looking to improve his position.
Chai makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Chai.
Chai keeping moving, preventing Diaz from controlling successfully.
Chai trying to control the position.
#T7#
Diaz preventing the sweep.
Chai is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Chai wants to control the position but Diaz says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Diaz is looking to advance position but Chai won't allow it.
Diaz is trying to control the action in half guard but Chai is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Chai controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #T8#
Diaz is thwarting Chai's attempts to control the position.
Chai tries to get to full guard but Diaz has control of the leg.
Chai slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Chai is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Diaz controls from within his opponent's guard.
Chai looking to control.
#T9#
Chai 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.
Chai looking to control but Diaz passes into half guard.
Chai is looking to improve his position.
Chai is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Diaz jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (0) vs (5) Diaz
Chai is looking for a sweep.#T10#
Chai tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Diaz easily slips into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Chai (0) vs (7) Diaz
Diaz takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Diaz tries to control but Chai wriggling away.
Diaz fails to advance to Chai's back.
Chai really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Diaz manages to capitalize on a mistake by Chai to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Chai (0) vs (10) Diaz
Diaz controlling well, preventing Chai from escaping the position.
#T11#
Chai turns into Diaz and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (2) vs (10) Diaz
Chai sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Diaz is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #SUB#
Chai drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Chai jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Diaz being controlled here, momentarily.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Diaz holds on and takes a little breather.
Chai postures up.
#T12#
Diaz controlling the position.
Diaz keeping moving, preventing Chai from controlling successfully.
Chai is fighting to break Diaz's control of his arms but Diaz is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Diaz controls Chai momentarily but Chai frees himself.
Chai wants to pass the guard but Diaz is keeping the position.
Diaz is trying to keep Chai in close.
Diaz keeping full guard, as Chai tries to pass. #T13#
Diaz is trying to keep Chai in close.
Chai trying to control but Diaz is working from the bottom.
Diaz pulls Chai in close to his closed guard and prevents Chai from doing any damage or advancing position.
Diaz wants to sweep here but Chai controlling him for the moment.
Our spies down at at Westside Martial Arts inform us that Diaz has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Chai trying to control but Diaz is working from the bottom.
Diaz working a defensive guard here.
#T14#
Diaz is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Chai trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Diaz bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Chai's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (2) vs (12) Diaz
Diaz wants to control from the top but Chai keeps moving.
Diaz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chai is keeping the position for now.
Diaz showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Diaz being controlled here momentarily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Diaz wins on points by 12 to 2.
Dick Diaz was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
CACC 233
Date: Jul 25, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 6 losses; Joey Simone! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 13 losses; Rodrizinho Chai!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Daniel Franklin and Cecil Peabody.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL#
Simone takes the fight into the clinch. #TD#
Simone drags the fight down to the ground.
Simone has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Simone really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Chai controls from within his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Simone keeping full guard, as Chai tries to pass.
Simone being controlled here, momentarily.
Simone is pulling down on Chai's head to control his posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Simone is keeping the position for now.
Chai is fighting to break Simone's control of his arms but Simone is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T1#
Chai won't allow Simone to sweep him here.
Chai looking to pass the guard.
Simone not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Simone is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Simone (2) vs (0) Chai
Chai working a defensive guard here.
Chai keeping moving, preventing Simone from controlling successfully.
Chai is pulling down on Simone's head to control his posture.
Simone 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.
Chai wants to improve his position but instead Simone has moved into half guard.
#T2#
Chai tries to roll over but Simone keeps him under control.
Chai has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Simone is working away from the top position though.
Simone works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Simone (5) vs (0) Chai
Chai controls the position for a moment.
Chai is trying to get back to half guard.
Simone wants to control but Chai is keeping him busy.
Chai is trying to control Simone's posture but Simone avoids it. #T3#
Chai is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Simone wants to control but Chai is keeping him busy.
Chai is looking to regain half guard here but Simone keeps moving and retains side control.
Simone tries to move into full mount but can't pass Chai's legs.
Chai seems a little lost for a moment, as Simone dominates the positioning.
Simone wants to control but Chai is keeping him busy.
Simone controls the position.#T4#
Chai is trying to get back to half guard.
Chai stops Simone from passing to mount.
Chai is looking for a sweep.
A lull in the action here.
Simone wants to control but Chai is keeping him busy.
Chai sneaks back into half guard.
Simone will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T5#
Chai tries to roll over but Simone keeps him under control.
Simone takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Chai wants to improve his position but Simone is controlling well.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Chai trying to hold on to Simone's head to control him but Simone postures up.
Chai gets full guard.
Simone wants to control from the top but Chai keeps moving.
Simone slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Simone (8) vs (0) Chai#T6#
Simone tries to move to mount but Chai blocks the move with his legs.
Chai looks to move to half guard but instead Simone has passed into mount! Damn! Score +2 for reaching mount: Simone (10) vs (0) Chai
Simone pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Chai tries to hold on but Simone pushes him away.
Chai is desperately trying to improve his position but Simone has a good base and remains in mount.
Chai tries to hold on but Simone postures up.
Simone tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Simone fails to move to back control.
Simone is working hard here to advance position.#T7#
Chai can't escape the position.
Simone tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Simone has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Simone wants to take his opponent's back but Chai doesn't allow it.
Chai wants to hold on but Simone pushes him away.
Simone trying to control but Chai is having none of it.
Chai bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Simone (10) vs (2) Chai#T8#
Chai looking to pass the guard.
Chai preventing the sweep.
Chai content to stall in guard here. #SUB#
Simone is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Chai is aware though and is defending well.
Simone keeping moving, preventing Chai from controlling successfully.
Chai pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Simone is keeping the position for now.
Chai looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Simone looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chai is one step ahead there. #T9#
Simone is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Simone seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Chai is fighting to break Simone's control of his arms but Simone is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Chai tries to free his leg and advance position but Simone is retaining full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Simone is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Simone (12) vs (2) Chai
Simone tries to free his leg and advance position but Chai is retaining full guard.
Chai 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.
Simone trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T10#
Simone postures up.
Chai looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Chai is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Simone is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Chai pulls Simone in close to his closed guard and prevents Simone from doing any damage or advancing position.
Chai wants to sweep here but Simone controlling him for the moment.
Chai working a defensive guard here.
#T11#
Simone controlling from the top position.
Chai looking to hit a scissor sweep but Simone is one step ahead there.
Simone's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Simone pushing down on Chai's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Simone seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Chai does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Chai wants to improve his position but Simone is controlling well.
Simone wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chai keeps working.
Simone content to control rather than advance. #T12#
Chai trying to control but Simone postures up.
Chai won't allow Simone to pass to mount.
Chai is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Chai preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Chai moves into full guard.
Chai looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T13#
Chai is trying to control the position but Simone postures up.
Chai can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Simone controls the pace.
Simone stopping the sweep attempt from Chai.
Chai keeps trying to improve his position.
Simone sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Chai keeping full guard, as Simone tries to pass.
Chai looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Simone puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Simone works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Simone (15) vs (2) Chai
Chai keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T14#
Simone sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Chai is desperately trying to improve his position but Simone has a good base and remains in mount.
Simone takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Simone trying to control but Chai is having none of it.
Simone looking to control and managing it successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chai working to try and regain half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Simone takes the fight on points by 15 to 2.
Joey Simone 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:
CWC 227
Date: Jul 18, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 32 wins and 10 losses; Ibbe Ribbler! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 12 losses; Rodrizinho Chai!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Emerson Jorge and Edson Gomes.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Chai tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ribbler will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Chai tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ribbler swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ribbler changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Chai wants to clinch up but Ribbler keeps it at a distance.
Chai is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rodrizinho Chai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Chai dives in and scores a takedown into Ribbler's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ribbler (0) vs (2) Chai
Ribbler keeping moving, preventing Chai from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Ribbler is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Chai stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ribbler swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chai trying to control the position from guard on top but Ribbler is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Chai 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.
Ribbler keeping moving, preventing Chai from controlling successfully.
Chai showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Chai pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ribbler is keeping the position for now. #T2#
Chai sitting in guard here, content to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chai passes Ribbler's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Ribbler won't allow Chai to pass to mount.
Ribbler is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Fenrir MMA, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Chai wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ribbler keeps working. #T3#
Ribbler is trying to get back to full guard.
Chai controlling the pace.
Chai wants to free his trapped foot but Ribbler is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Chai wants to take a breather but Ribbler is having none of it.
Chai controlling the pace.
Ribbler is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ribbler is not content to let Chai control the position.#T4#
Ribbler trying to control from the bottom.
Chai is controlling the pace.
Chai is looking to take a break and control but Ribbler is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T5#
Chai is thwarting Ribbler's attempts to control the position.
Chai is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Ribbler looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Chai wants to pass the guard but Ribbler is keeping the position.
Chai 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. #T6#
Chai tries to free his leg and advance position but Ribbler is retaining full guard.
Ribbler controlling the position.
Chai showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Chai passes Ribbler's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Chai controlling the action here.#T7#
Chai is looking to take a break and control but Ribbler is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chai trying to advance position but Ribbler counters by regaining guard.
Ribbler seems keen to control Chai's posture.
Chai controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T8#
It looks like Chai 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.
Chai trying to move into half guard but instead Ribbler has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ribbler (2) vs (2) Chai
Chai is pulling down on Ribbler's head. It's preventing any offense from Ribbler, at least for the moment.
Chai is trying to hold Ribbler in close to prevent damage but Ribbler has managed to pass into half guard.
#T9#
Chai is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Chai trying to control here.
#SUB#
Chai is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Ribbler has latched onto it... Big trouble! Ribbler pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Chai is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Ribbler!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ibbe Ribbler!
Ibbe Ribbler retains his welterweight title!
After winning the bout, Ibbe Ribbler thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
CWC 220
Date: Jul 04, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 19 wins and 12 losses; Rodrizinho Chai! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 33 wins and 18 losses; Vulcahn Dravezesdi!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Steve Smith and Alec Ball.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD2#
Dravezesdi manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Chai on his heels. He'll look to pass Chai's guard now, I'm sure. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Chai (0) vs (2) Dravezesdi
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dravezesdi wants to pass the guard but Chai is keeping the position.
Dravezesdi being controlled here momentarily.
Chai keeping full guard, as Dravezesdi tries to pass.
Chai pulls Dravezesdi in close to prevent any damage.
Chai can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dravezesdi controls the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai is controlling Dravezesdi's posture.
Dravezesdi is pushing down on Chai's leg trying to pass to half guard. Chai is fighting to maintain full guard but Dravezesdi has managed to sneak the leg through.#T1#
Dravezesdi is pressing down on Chai's thigh, looking to free his foot. Chai is holding on for now.
Chai regains full guard. Nicely done.
Chai keeping moving, preventing Dravezesdi from controlling successfully.
Chai wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Dravezesdi tries to free his leg and advance position but Chai is retaining full guard.
Chai lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (2) vs (2) Dravezesdi#SUB2#
Dravezesdi looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T2#
Dravezesdi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chai is one step ahead there.
Dravezesdi keeps trying to improve his position.
Chai sitting in guard here, content to control.
Chai advances to half guard.
Chai passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Dravezesdi! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (5) vs (2) Dravezesdi
Dravezesdi tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Chai content just to control the position here. #T3#
Chai forces the positional change into back control. Score +3 for taking back: Chai (8) vs (2) Dravezesdi
Chai wants to control but Dravezesdi is keeping busy.
Dravezesdi felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Chai is riding his opponent, not letting Dravezesdi buck him off.
Dravezesdi is really stuck here.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Chai's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Chai just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Dravezesdi tries to break free.
#T4#
Dravezesdi is keeping busy.
Dravezesdi is trying to break free.
Chai is trying to stick to Dravezesdi's back but Dravezesdi is turning into Chai. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Chai's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Dravezesdi. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (8) vs (4) Dravezesdi
Dravezesdi won't allow Chai to sweep him here.
Chai keeping full guard, as Dravezesdi tries to pass.
Chai keeping moving, preventing Dravezesdi from controlling successfully.
Chai looking for a sweep. Not yet Chai, not yet.
Chai wants to control but Dravezesdi passes easily into half guard.
Chai wants to get back to full guard.#T5#
Dravezesdi passes into side control, despite Chai's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (8) vs (7) Dravezesdi
Chai is trying to control Dravezesdi's posture but Dravezesdi avoids it.
Chai tries to bench press Dravezesdi off him but Dravezesdi keeps the position.
Dravezesdi taking a breather here.
Chai is trying to improve his position.
Dravezesdi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chai keeps working.
Chai holds on to Dravezesdi's head and controls the position momentarily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T6#
Dravezesdi advances nicely into full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Chai (8) vs (9) Dravezesdi
Chai gets back to half guard.
Chai is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Chai is looking to control Dravezesdi's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Chai avoid being mounted?
Dravezesdi is taking a breather. Chai 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.
Chai is staying active underneath Dravezesdi, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Dravezesdi is pressing down on Chai's thigh, looking to free his foot. Chai is holding on for now.
The fighters are battling for position here. Chai manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Dravezesdi works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Chai wants to get back to full guard.#T7#
Chai trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (8) vs (12) Dravezesdi
Chai really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Chai prevents Dravezesdi from taking his back.
Chai really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Dravezesdi can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Chai is looking to escape.
Chai can't escape the position.
Chai tries to improve his position but instead Dravezesdi has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Chai (8) vs (15) Dravezesdi#T8#
Chai trying to control the action but Dravezesdi just sinks the hooks in.
Chai is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.#SUB2#
Dravezesdi is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Chai is defending well though. Dravezesdi let's go of the attempt for now.
Chai tries to escape but Dravezesdi has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #SUB2#
Chai is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Dravezesdi gets his way!
Chai wants to escape the position.
#T9#
Chai manages to reverse the position and now he's in Dravezesdi's guard. Nice work there by Chai.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (10) vs (15) Dravezesdi
Chai tries to free his leg and advance position but Dravezesdi is retaining full guard.
Chai is working hard here to advance position.
Dravezesdi is trying to control the position but Chai postures up.
Dravezesdi looking for a sweep. Not yet Dravezesdi, not yet. #SUB2#
Dravezesdi is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Chai trying to control but Dravezesdi is working from the bottom. #T10#
Chai 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.
Chai preventing the sweep.
Dravezesdi keeping moving, preventing Chai from controlling successfully.
Chai trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chai sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Dravezesdi's guard.
Dravezesdi is not content to let Chai control the position.
Dravezesdi is trying to get back to full guard.#T11#
Chai is keen to just control but Dravezesdi is a slippery customer.
Still in half guard, Chai seems content to control.
Chai is looking to take a break and control but Dravezesdi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chai frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (13) vs (15) Dravezesdi
Chai with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Chai tries to control but Dravezesdi wriggling away. #T12#
Dravezesdi is working to get back to half guard.
Dravezesdi is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Dravezesdi tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dravezesdi sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Dravezesdi wants to get back to full guard.
Chai content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Dravezesdi slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T13#
Chai trying to control the position from guard on top but Dravezesdi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Dravezesdi looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Chai passes into half guard.
Dravezesdi tries to get to full guard but Chai has control of the leg.
Chai wants to take a breather but Dravezesdi is having none of it. #T14#
Chai uses his free foot to push down on Dravezesdi's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Dravezesdi. Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (16) vs (15) Dravezesdi#SUB#
Dravezesdi tries to improve his position but Chai has taken his back! Chai has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Dravezesdi tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Chai pushes Dravezesdi away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 14:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Rodrizinho Chai!
During a confident post fight interview, Rodrizinho Chai thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
CACC 211
Date: Jun 20, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 6 losses; Esteban Mondragon! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 18 wins and 12 losses; Rodrizinho Chai!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Alexandre Firmino and Matheus Silva.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Chai tries to clinch there but Mondragon circles away.
Chai tries to clinch but Mondragon is having none of it. #CL#
Mondragon gets a clinch.
Chai is looking to take this one to the mat.
Chai tries for a takedown. No joy.
Chai is trying to pull guard but Mondragon has him pressed against the cage.
Esteban Mondragon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodrizinho Chai.
Mondragon has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Chai after a bit of a struggle.
Chai wants a takedown but no success here.
Mondragon has Chai pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Chai manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Chai goes for a takedown attempt but Mondragon pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Chai with a poor takedown #CL#
and Mondragon counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
I was talking to Mondragon's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Chai jumps guard but Mondragon turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Mondragon is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Chai is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai prevents a takedown attempt there.
Mondragon wants a takedown.
Chai looking for a takedown. #TD#
Mondragon lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Mondragon (2) vs (0) Chai
Still in half guard, Mondragon seems content to control.#T1#
Mondragon works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Mondragon (5) vs (0) Chai
Chai really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Chai regains half guard.
Chai trying to get back to full guard but Mondragon takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Mondragon (8) vs (0) Chai
Chai is trying desperately to improve position.#T2#
Chai bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mondragon (8) vs (2) Chai
Chai is pushing down on Mondragon's leg trying to pass to half guard. Mondragon is fighting to maintain full guard but Chai has managed to sneak the leg through.
Chai trying to pass the guard but Mondragon defending well.
Chai wants to take a breather but Mondragon is having none of it.
Chai is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Mondragon is trying to control but can't.
#T3#
Chai trying to control from Mondragon's half guard. Mondragon has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #SUB#
Chai avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Chai looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Mondragon not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Chai wants to pass the guard but Mondragon is keeping the position.#T4#
Mondragon is trying to keep Chai in close.
Mondragon is pulling down on Chai's head to control his posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chai trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chai is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T5#
Chai is still trying to improve position.
Mondragon controls Chai momentarily but Chai frees himself.
Chai stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mondragon swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chai is pushing down on Mondragon's leg trying to pass to half guard. Mondragon is fighting to maintain full guard but Chai has managed to sneak the leg through.
Mondragon trying to control from the bottom.
Mondragon won't allow Chai to pass to mount.
Mondragon is looking for a sweep. Chai is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T6#
Chai is just content to waste time from the top position. Mondragon takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Chai not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Mondragon seems keen to control Chai's posture.
Chai's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Chai stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mondragon swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mondragon working a defensive guard here.
Mondragon keeping full guard, as Chai tries to pass. #T7#
Chai passes Mondragon's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Mondragon is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mondragon won't allow Chai to pass to mount.
Chai is controlling the pace.
Chai trying to control from Mondragon's half guard. Mondragon has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #T8#
Chai stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mondragon swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chai wants to control from the top but Mondragon keeps moving.
Chai not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Mondragon looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Chai wants to control from the top but Mondragon keeps moving.
Mondragon is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T9##SUB#
Mondragon throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Chai trying to control but Mondragon is working from the bottom.
Mondragon is trying to control the position but Chai postures up.
Mondragon keeping full guard, as Chai tries to pass.
Mondragon not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T10#
Mondragon keeping full guard, as Chai tries to pass.
Mondragon keeping moving, preventing Chai from controlling successfully.
Mondragon can't keep his opponent in guard - Chai advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Chai sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Chai trying to control from half guard but Mondragon is working away. #T11##SUB2#
Chai is looking for a kimura but Mondragon is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Chai to get the leverage.
Mondragon is looking to control Chai's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mondragon avoid being mounted?
Chai controlling the pace.
Chai tries to pass the half guard into mount. Mondragon knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Chai is looking to take a break and control but Mondragon is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chai might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Mondragon haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T12#
Chai with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB#
Mondragon actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Chai seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Mondragon is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 12:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Rodrizinho Chai!
A very excited looking Rodrizinho Chai made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
CACC Rock vs Chai
Date: Jun 13, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Will Rock! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 12 losses; Rodrizinho Chai!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Yves DeLean and Robert Douchet.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Chai moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD#
Rock successfully pulls guard.
Chai slips nicely into half guard.
Chai looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Chai prevents Rock from improving his position.#SUB2#
Chai wants to work for an arm triangle but Rock is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Rock (0) vs (3) Chai
Chai can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Rock is looking to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Chai might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Rock haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Rock wants to control but Chai is having none of it.
Chai controlling from mount.
Rock is wriggling around trying to escape.
Chai fails to advance to Rock's back.
Chai trying to control but Rock is having none of it.
Rock is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Oblivion Gate, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#T2#
Chai tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Chai can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Rock is looking to escape.
Chai is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Chai looking to control and managing it successfully.
Chai trying to control but Rock is having none of it. #T3#
Rock is wriggling around trying to escape.
Rock is working hard here to advance position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chai can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Rock is looking to escape.
Chai tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Chai wants to control the pace but Rock is squirming around nicely.
Rock is desperately trying to improve his position but Chai has a good base and remains in mount.#T4#
Rock has given up his back. Will we see Chai going for some submissions?
Score +3 for taking back: Rock (0) vs (6) Chai
Rock trying to control the hands but Chai won't let him.
Rock manages to reverse the position and now he's in Chai's guard. Nice work there by Rock.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Rock (2) vs (6) Chai
Rock wants to control from the top but Chai keeps moving. #SUB2#
Chai is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Rock defends well.#T5#
Chai is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Rock is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Chai is trying to control the position but Rock postures up.
Chai wants to control the position but Rock says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. #SUB#
Rock is working for a kimura but Chai is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2#
Chai is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rock pulls his head out easily.
Rock prevents Chai from improving his position.#T6#
Chai is staying active underneath Rock, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Chai gets back to full guard.
Chai managing to control the position.
Rock trying to control but Chai is working from the bottom.
Chai controls Rock momentarily but Rock frees himself.
Chai looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rock is one step ahead there.
Rock wants to control from the top but Chai keeps moving. #T7#
Rock tries to free his leg and advance position but Chai is retaining full guard.
Rock stopping the sweep attempt from Chai.
Chai looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Rock sitting in guard here, content to control.
Chai keeping moving, preventing Rock from controlling successfully.
Chai pulls Rock in close to his closed guard and prevents Rock from doing any damage or advancing position.
Rock controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T8#
Chai wants to sweep here but Rock controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Chai working for a triangle but Rock defends it easily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Chai is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Rock (2) vs (8) Chai
Rock manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Chai manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Rock (4) vs (8) Chai
Chai is trying to keep Rock in close.
Rock tries to free his leg and advance position but Chai is retaining full guard.
Rock is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T9#
Chai looking for a sweep. Not yet Chai, not yet.
Chai looking to control.
Rock stopping the sweep attempt from Chai.
Rock controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Chai is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Rock controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Chai working a defensive guard here.
Rock being controlled here momentarily.
Rock content to stall in guard here. #T10#
Rock wants to control from the top but Chai keeps moving.
Chai has Rock pulled in close to control his posture.
Chai wants to sweep here but Rock controlling him for the moment. #T11#
Chai trying to keep a closed guard but Rock is proving a slippery customer.
Rock not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Chai trying to keep a closed guard but Rock is proving a slippery customer.
Rock is stalling in the full guard.
Chai is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Rock trying to control but Chai is working from the bottom.
Chai has Rock pulled in close to control his posture. #T12#
Rock's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB2#
Chai has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Rock can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Rock wants to control from the top but Chai keeps moving.
Rock won't allow Chai to sweep him here.
Rock controlling from the top position.
Chai looking to control.
Rock 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. #T13#
Chai controlling the position.
Rock 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.
Chai has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Rock content to stall in guard here.
Chai looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rock is one step ahead there.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Chai is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Rock (4) vs (10) Chai#T14#
Chai passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Rock (4) vs (13) Chai
Chai has knee on belly momentarily but Rock bucks him off and regains half guard.
Chai trying to pass the guard but Rock defending well.
Chai wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rock keeps working.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chai prevents Rock from improving his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chai wins on points by 13 to 4.
After winning the bout, Rodrizinho Chai thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
CACC 205: Nielsen vs Silva Jr
Date: Jun 06, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 12 losses; Rodrizinho Chai! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 4 losses; Fredrik Stenberg!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Stewart Dunkirk and Robert Twigg.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Chai darts in and clinches Stenberg up against the ropes.
Stenberg changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Chai fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Rodrizinho Chai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Chai closes the distance and clinches.
Chai prevents the takedown attempt.
Stenberg wants a takedown.
Rodrizinho Chai has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fredrik Stenberg.
Chai tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Stenberg smiles and moves away.
Chai tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Stenberg manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Stenberg is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#CL2#
Stenberg moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD2#
Stenberg tightens his grip and picks Chai up, before dumping him to the ground. Chai manages to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Chai (0) vs (2) Stenberg
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Chai wants to sweep but no luck.
Stenberg trying to control but Chai is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Stenberg drops back looking for a leg! Chai is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Chai manages to kick Stenberg off! Stenberg jumps back into Chai's guard.
Stenberg preventing the sweep. #T1#
Stenberg trying to control but Chai is working from the bottom.
Chai is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Stenberg trying to control the position from guard on top but Chai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chai trying to keep a closed guard but Stenberg is proving a slippery customer.
Stenberg pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chai is keeping the position for now.
Stenberg stopping the sweep attempt from Chai.
Chai keeping full guard, as Stenberg tries to pass.
Chai has his hands on Stenberg's head, controlling the position. #T2#
Chai keeping moving, preventing Stenberg from controlling successfully.
Stenberg stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chai swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chai 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: Chai (2) vs (2) Stenberg
Stenberg tries to get to full guard but Chai has control of the leg.
Chai trying to control from half guard but Stenberg is working away. #T3#
Stenberg has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Chai is working away from the top position though.
Chai wants to pass to mount but Stenberg is defending the position.
Chai is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Stenberg! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (5) vs (2) Stenberg
Stenberg is looking to improve his position but Chai isn't that keen on the idea.
Stenberg keeps trying to improve his position.
Chai looking to control and managing it successfully.
Chai can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Stenberg is looking to escape.
Stenberg prevents Chai from taking his back.#T4#
Stenberg regains half guard.
Stenberg is trying to get back to full guard.
Chai trying to control from Stenberg's half guard. Stenberg has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Chai sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Stenberg's guard.
Chai tries to pass to full mount but Stenberg defends it.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T5#
Chai sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Chai wants to take a breather but Stenberg is having none of it.
Stenberg trying to control here.
Chai wants to control but Stenberg is keeping him busy.
Stenberg is trying to maintain the position but Chai is very close to passing his half guard.
Stenberg moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Chai postures up.
#T6#
Stenberg might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Chai haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Chai controls from within his opponent's guard.
Chai forces his way into half guard.
Stenberg is trying to maintain the position but Chai is very close to passing his half guard.
Stenberg is pressing down on Chai's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Stenberg is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Stenberg 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: Chai (5) vs (4) Stenberg
Chai regains full guard. Nicely done. #T7#
Stenberg trying to control but Chai is working from the bottom.
Stenberg is fighting to break Chai's control of his arms but Chai is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Chai lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (7) vs (4) Stenberg
Chai trying to control but Stenberg is working from the bottom.
Stenberg tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Stenberg working a defensive guard here.
Chai trying to control the position from guard on top but Stenberg is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T8##SUB2#
Stenberg is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Stenberg keeping full guard, as Chai tries to pass. #SUB2#
Chai avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Stenberg is trying to control the position but Chai postures up.
Stenberg wants to sweep here but Chai controlling him for the moment.
Chai stays in close to Stenberg's body and controls the position. #T9#
Chai trying to control but Stenberg is working from the bottom.
Chai pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Stenberg is keeping the position for now.
Stenberg looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Chai slips nicely into half guard.
Chai wants to control but Stenberg is keeping him busy.
Stenberg is trying to control but can't.
Chai is keen to just control but Stenberg is a slippery customer.#T10#
Chai is looking to stall here but Stenberg recovers full guard.
Chai won't allow Stenberg to sweep him here.
Chai trying to control the position from guard on top but Stenberg is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chai looking to pass the guard.
Chai stopping the sweep attempt from Stenberg.
Chai trying to control the position from guard on top but Stenberg is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T11#
Chai works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Chai moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (10) vs (4) Stenberg
Stenberg gets back to half guard.
Chai wants to take a breather but Stenberg is having none of it.
Stenberg is looking to control Chai's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Stenberg avoid being mounted?
Chai is looking to take a break and control but Stenberg is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Stenberg makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Stenberg.
Chai is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T12#
Stenberg working a defensive guard here.
Chai trying to control but Stenberg is working from the bottom.
Chai controls from within his opponent's guard.
Chai wants to pass the guard but Stenberg is keeping the position.#T13#
Stenberg is trying to control the position but Chai postures up.
Stenberg looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chai is one step ahead there.
Chai passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (13) vs (4) Stenberg
Chai wants to lay and pray for a moment but Stenberg keeps working. #T14#
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Chai trying to control the action but Stenberg is working from the bottom.
Stenberg is looking for a sweep.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chai is staying tight to Stenberg's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Stenberg regains half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chai takes the fight on points by 13 to 4.
A very excited looking Rodrizinho Chai made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
CACC 197: Cosades vs Dennis
Date: May 09, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 11 losses; Rodrizinho Chai! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Maiki Taison!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, John Roberts and Steve Montenegro.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Taison closes the distance and clinches.
Chai drops down looking for an ankle pick but Taison pulls his leg out and moves away.
Chai darts in looking for a takedown but Taison gets double underhooks and turns Chai into the ropes. #TD2#
Taison gets a trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Chai (0) vs (2) Taison
Taison tries to pass to full mount but Chai defends it.
Chai wants to improve his position but Taison is controlling well.
Chai tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Taison has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (0) vs (5) Taison
Chai is trying desperately to improve position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taison looking to control but Chai is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T1#
Chai is trying desperately to improve position.
Chai tries to control Taison's body but Taison pushes him off. Chai squirms to his side and now Taison has his back! Score +3 for taking back: Chai (0) vs (8) Taison
You can see the frustration on Chai's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Chai looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. #T2#
Chai tries to roll but Taison sticks to his back.
Taison avoiding Chai 's attempts to control his hands.
Chai is trying to break free.
Will Taison go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Chai trying to control the hands but Taison breaks the grip.
Chai has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Taison tries to get the hooks in deep but Chai pushed the leg off. #T3#
Taison doesn't have the hooks in and Chai manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (2) vs (8) Taison
Chai stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Taison swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Taison controls Chai momentarily but Chai frees himself.
Taison wants to sweep here but Chai controlling him for the moment.
Taison keeping moving, preventing Chai from controlling successfully.
Chai pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Taison is keeping the position for now. #T4#
Taison can't keep his opponent in guard - Chai advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Taison wants to control but Chai is keeping busy.
Chai not doing much here.
Taison is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Chai trying to control the action but Taison is working from the bottom. #T5#
Taison trying to control but Chai postures up.
#SUB#
Chai is working for a kimura but Taison is defending it quite comfortably.
Chai is looking to advance position but Taison won't allow it.
Taison is trying to control but can't.
Taison tries to roll over but Chai keeps him under control.#T6#
Chai wants to take a breather but Taison is having none of it.
Chai with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Taison is trying to control but can't.
Chai tries to pass the half guard into mount. Taison knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Chai content to control rather than advance.
Taison manages to get to full guard.
#T7#
Chai trying to control but Taison is working from the bottom.
Taison trying to control the position here.
Chai looking to pass the guard.
Chai is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Chai stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Taison swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T8#
Chai wants to control from the top but Taison keeps moving.
Taison controlling Chai's posture.
Chai trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chai sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Taison keeping moving, preventing Chai from controlling successfully. #T9#
Taison wants to sweep here but Chai controlling him for the moment.
Chai trying to control but Taison is working from the bottom.
Taison trying to keep a closed guard but Chai is proving a slippery customer.
Chai trying to control the position from guard on top but Taison is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T10#
Taison trying to keep a closed guard but Chai is proving a slippery customer.
Chai stopping the sweep attempt from Taison.
Taison seems keen to control Chai's posture.
Chai stopping the sweep attempt from Taison.
Chai content to stall in guard here.
Chai trying to control but Taison is working from the bottom. #T11#
Chai is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Chai pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Taison is keeping the position for now.
Taison is trying to keep Chai in close.
Chai advances to half guard.
Chai trying to control the action but Taison is working from the bottom.
Chai is just content to waste time from the top position. Taison takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. #T12#
Chai stopping the sweep attempt from Taison.
Taison has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Chai looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Chai got a little sloppy there for a moment and Taison has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Chai has managed to get both his arms back between Taison's legs - danger averted.
Taison keeping moving, preventing Chai from controlling successfully. #T13#
Taison wants to hit a sweep here but Chai passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Taison there! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (5) vs (8) Taison
Chai wants to control the pace but Taison is squirming around nicely.
Chai looking to control and managing it successfully.
Chai tries to control but Taison wriggling away.
Chai wants to take Taison's back here but Taison is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
#T14#
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chai can't control as he wanted to and Taison manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
Chai wants to pass to mount but Taison is defending the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
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Event:
CACC 187: Anatta vs Por Pramuk
Date: Apr 11, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 11 losses; Rodrizinho Chai! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Detektyw Pikachu!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Chai displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Pikachu.
Chai slaps away a takedown attempt from Pikachu, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Chai tries to clinch up but Pikachu circles away and keeps his distance.
Pikachu changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Chai tries to clinch up but Pikachu circles away and keeps his distance.
Pikachu misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Rodrizinho Chai has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Detektyw Pikachu.
Pikachu fails with the takedown.
Pikachu avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pikachu fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#CL#
Chai closes the distance and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Pikachu pulls guard successfully.
Chai engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Chai stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pikachu swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1#
Pikachu seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Chai slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Chai stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pikachu swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chai is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Pikachu looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Chai controlling from the top position. #T2#
Chai has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Pikachu looking for a sweep. Not yet Pikachu, not yet.
Chai 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. #SUB2#
Pikachu looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Pikachu is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Pikachu is looking for a triangle here but Chai uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (3) vs (0) Pikachu#T3#
Pikachu prevents Chai from moving into mount.
Chai wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pikachu keeps working.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Pikachu being controlled for a moment.
Chai will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T4#
Chai working away.
Pikachu 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.
Chai trying to control the position but Pikachu is working away.
A control attempt from Pikachu but he's now mounted! Score +2 for reaching mount: Chai (5) vs (0) Pikachu
Pikachu wants to hold on but Chai pushes him away.
Pikachu is desperately trying to improve his position but Chai has a good base and remains in mount.
Chai takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Pikachu prevents Chai from taking his back.
Chai controlling the position easily from mount. #T5#
Chai can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Pikachu is looking to escape.
Chai looking to control and managing it successfully.
Pikachu wants to hold on but Chai pushes him away.
Chai controlling the position easily from mount.
Chai wants to take Pikachu's back here but Pikachu is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Chai avoids the attempt from Pikachu to control.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T6#
Chai takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Chai trying to control but Pikachu is having none of it.
Pikachu tries to hold on but Chai pushes him away.
Chai content just to control the position here.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Chai.
Chai wants to control the pace but Pikachu is squirming around nicely. #T7#
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Pikachu regains half guard.
Chai content to control rather than advance.
Chai looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Chai is controlling the pace.
Pikachu tries to get to full guard but Chai has control of the leg. #T8#
Chai trying to control from half guard but Pikachu is working away.
Chai keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Pikachu trying to control from the bottom.
Chai prevents Pikachu from improving his position.
Chai tries to pass to full mount but Pikachu defends it. #SUB#
Chai is trying to work for a kimura but Pikachu is defending well.
Pikachu is looking to control Chai's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Pikachu avoid being mounted?#T9#
Chai wants to take a breather but Pikachu is having none of it.
Chai wants to free his trapped foot but Pikachu is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Pikachu is trying to control but can't.
Chai is looking to take a break and control but Pikachu is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chai is really struggling to control Pikachu but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Pikachu is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T10#
Pikachu trying to control from the bottom.
Pikachu is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Chai controlling the action here.
Pikachu is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Chai is taking a breather. Pikachu 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.
Chai is trying to control. Pikachu wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T11#
Chai performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Chai is keen to just control but Pikachu is a slippery customer.
Chai performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Pikachu won't allow Chai to pass to mount.
Chai trying to control from half guard but Pikachu is working away.
Chai tries to pass to full mount but Pikachu defends it.
Pikachu trying to control from the bottom.
Chai has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (8) vs (0) Pikachu#T12#
Pikachu tries to hold on but Chai pushes him away.
Pikachu is trying desperately to improve position.
Pikachu keeps trying to improve his position.
Chai fails to take his opponent's back.
Pikachu tries to lock up and control but Chai gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Pikachu keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Chai sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Pikachu is desperately trying to improve his position but Chai has a good base and remains in mount.#T13#
Chai fails to take his opponent's back.
Chai can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Pikachu is looking to escape.
Pikachu tries to lock up and control but Chai gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Pikachu is working to get back to half guard.
Chai with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Chai tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T14#
Pikachu is in all sorts of trouble here.
Pikachu is squirming around, avoiding Chai's attempts to control the action.
Chai tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Pikachu tries to hold on but Chai postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chai content just to control the position here.
Chai looking to control but Pikachu is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chai takes the fight on points by 8 to 0.
A very excited looking Rodrizinho Chai made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
CACC 179: Ty vs Patterson
Date: Mar 14, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 10 losses; Rodrizinho Chai! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Felipe Ferreira-Alves!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Chad Campbell and Jorge Garcia.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Ferreira-Alves moves into the clinch successfully.
Chai goes for a takedown attempt but Ferreira-Alves pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL2#
Ferreira-Alves gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Chai drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ferreira-Alves gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Ferreira-Alves wants a takedown but no success here.
Chai tries to score a body lock takedown but Ferreira-Alves shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodrizinho Chai. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Ferreira-Alves has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Chai is trying to keep an underhook but Ferreira-Alves manages to get the takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Chai (0) vs (2) Ferreira-Alves
Chai makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Chai.
Ferreira-Alves postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai wants to sweep here but Ferreira-Alves controlling him for the moment.
Ferreira-Alves trying to control but Chai is working from the bottom.
My spies in Dead Disney World inform me that Ferreira-Alves has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#T1#
Chai wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Chai looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Chai is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Chai is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ferreira-Alves defends well.
Chai pulls Ferreira-Alves in close to prevent any damage.
Chai wants to sweep but no luck. #T2#
Ferreira-Alves's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Chai is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Ferreira-Alves trying to control the position from guard on top but Chai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ferreira-Alves stopping the sweep attempt from Chai.
Chai controlling the position.
Chai trying to control the position.
#T3#
Chai being controlled here, momentarily.
Chai wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Ferreira-Alves is now in half guard.
Chai tries to roll over but Ferreira-Alves keeps him under control.
Ferreira-Alves controlling the action here. #T4#
Chai tries to get to full guard but Ferreira-Alves has control of the leg.
Chai is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Ferreira-Alves jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (0) vs (5) Ferreira-Alves
Chai tries to buck Ferreira-Alves off but Ferreira-Alves is having none of it.
Chai struggling a bit here.
Chai being controlled for a moment.
Chai sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#T5#
Chai is holding on to half guard well.
Chai wants to improve his position but Ferreira-Alves is controlling well.
Well, if Ferreira-Alves 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.
Chai wants to get back to full guard.
Chai is working hard here to advance position.
Chai has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ferreira-Alves is working away from the top position though.#T6#
Chai wants to improve his position but Ferreira-Alves is controlling well.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Ferreira-Alves trying to control the pace.
Chai is looking for a sweep. Ferreira-Alves is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ferreira-Alves passes into side control, despite Chai's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (0) vs (8) Ferreira-Alves
Ferreira-Alves working away.
Chai is looking for a sweep.#T7#
Ferreira-Alves is staying tight to Chai's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Chai is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Ferreira-Alves is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Chai (0) vs (10) Ferreira-Alves
Chai regains half guard.
Chai wants to control but Ferreira-Alves is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Chai tries to roll over but Ferreira-Alves keeps him under control.
Chai wants to get back to full guard but Ferreira-Alves has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (0) vs (13) Ferreira-Alves
Chai manages to work his way to half guard, despite Ferreira-Alves's best efforts.#T8#
Chai wants to control but Ferreira-Alves is keeping busy.
Chai wants to control the action here but instead Ferreira-Alves manages to pass to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (0) vs (16) Ferreira-Alves
Ferreira-Alves controlling his opponent.
Chai is working to get back to half guard.
Ferreira-Alves controlling the position easily from mount. #T9#
Chai wants to control but Ferreira-Alves is having none of it.
Ferreira-Alves looking to control but Chai is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Ferreira-Alves manages to capitalize on a mistake by Chai to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Chai (0) vs (19) Ferreira-Alves
Chai rolls, trying to escape but Ferreira-Alves keeps control of the position.
Ferreira-Alves trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Ferreira-Alves has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Chai's body.
Ferreira-Alves keeps control of the position as Chai tries to break free.
#T10#
Chai trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Chai can't escape the position.
Ferreira-Alves trying to control momentarily.
Chai turns into Ferreira-Alves and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (2) vs (19) Ferreira-Alves
Chai sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Chai trying to control the position from guard on top but Ferreira-Alves is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T11#
Ferreira-Alves not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Chai pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ferreira-Alves is keeping the position for now.
Ferreira-Alves keeping moving, preventing Chai from controlling successfully. #T12#
Ferreira-Alves keeping full guard, as Chai tries to pass.
Chai wants to control from the top but Ferreira-Alves keeps moving.
Chai trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chai wants to control from the top but Ferreira-Alves keeps moving.
Chai tries to free his leg and advance position but Ferreira-Alves is retaining full guard. #T13#
Ferreira-Alves looking to control.
Ferreira-Alves is controlling Chai's posture.
Chai trying to control the position from guard on top but Ferreira-Alves is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chai 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. #T14#
Chai pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ferreira-Alves is keeping the position for now.
Chai trying to control but Ferreira-Alves is working from the bottom.
Ferreira-Alves seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chai wants to pass the guard but Ferreira-Alves is keeping the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ferreira-Alves wins on points by 19 to 2.
Felipe Ferreira-Alves decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
CACC 171: Alopodis vs Gatsby
Date: Feb 14, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 10 losses; Rodrizinho Chai! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 3 losses; Torcadall Sailcirc!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Bruno Lombardi and John Roberts.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Nice takedown defense from Chai. No joy for Sailcirc on that attempt. #TD#
Chai looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Sailcirc! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Chai (4) vs (0) Sailcirc
Chai controlling the position.
Chai tries to advance to mount but Sailcirc denies him.
Chai moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Chai (6) vs (0) Sailcirc
Chai controlling the position easily from mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sailcirc is looking to improve his position but Chai isn't that keen on the idea.
Chai looking to control but Sailcirc is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Sailcirc is desperately trying to improve his position but Chai has a good base and remains in mount.#T1#
Sailcirc is squirming around, avoiding Chai's attempts to control the action.
Sailcirc is desperately trying to improve his position but Chai has a good base and remains in mount.
Chai pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Chai looking to control but Sailcirc is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Chai mounts Sailcirc! Really nice guard pass there!
Chai fails to move to back control.
Sailcirc is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Chai trying to control but Sailcirc is having none of it.
Sailcirc is looking to get to half guard.#T2#
Chai looking to control but Sailcirc is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Sailcirc stops Chai from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Sailcirc slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Sailcirc slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Sailcirc looking for a sweep. Not yet Sailcirc, not yet.
Chai controls from within his opponent's guard.
Chai wants to control from the top but Sailcirc keeps moving. #T3#
Chai preventing the sweep.
Sailcirc told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Chai wants to pass the guard but Sailcirc is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Sailcirc is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Chai defends well.
Sailcirc wants to sweep here but Chai controlling him for the moment.
Chai stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sailcirc swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chai trying to control the position from guard on top but Sailcirc is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sailcirc wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Sailcirc has his foot on Chai's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Chai works his way back into a safe position though.#T4#
Chai wants to control from the top but Sailcirc keeps moving.
Chai wants to pass the guard but Sailcirc is keeping the position.
Chai stopping the sweep attempt from Sailcirc.
Sailcirc is still trying to improve position.
Chai passes into half guard.
Sailcirc is refusing to be controlled, as Chai sits in half guard.
Chai moves into full mount! Sailcirc won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (9) vs (0) Sailcirc
Chai controlling the pace for now.
Chai tries to control but Sailcirc wriggling away. #T5#
Chai wants to take Sailcirc's back but he can't do it this time.
Chai looking to control but Sailcirc is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Sailcirc is working to get back to half guard.
Chai mounts Sailcirc! Really nice guard pass there!
Sailcirc is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Sailcirc is squirming around, avoiding Chai's attempts to control the action.
Sailcirc tries to lock up and control but Chai gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T6#
Sailcirc is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Sailcirc has given up his back here. Will Chai look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Score +3 for taking back: Chai (12) vs (0) Sailcirc#SUB#
Chai has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Chai keeps control of the position as Sailcirc tries to break free.
Chai tries to get the hooks in deep but Sailcirc pushed the leg off.
Chai is not going to allow Sailcirc to sit and survive in this position. #SUB#
Sailcirc fending off the submission attempt from Chai.
Sailcirc turns into Chai and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (12) vs (2) Sailcirc#T7#
Chai manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sailcirc manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (14) vs (2) Sailcirc
Sailcirc trying to control the position.
#SUB2#
Sailcirc is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Chai defends well.
Chai passes Sailcirc's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Chai is trying to control. Sailcirc wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB#
Chai is working for a submission of some sort.
#T8#
Sailcirc manages to get to full guard.
Chai postures up.
Sailcirc keeping moving, preventing Chai from controlling successfully.
Chai preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Sailcirc working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Chai doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Chai manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Sailcirc working a defensive guard here.
#T9#
Chai trying to control but Sailcirc is working from the bottom.
Sailcirc looking for a sweep. Not yet Sailcirc, not yet. #SUB2#
Chai avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
Chai drops back looking for a leg! Sailcirc is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sailcirc manages to kick Chai off! Chai jumps back into Sailcirc's guard.
Chai 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. #T10#
Sailcirc keeping full guard, as Chai tries to pass. #SUB2#
Chai avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Chai trying to control the position from guard on top but Sailcirc is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sailcirc looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Chai puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Chai is controlling the pace.
Chai is thwarting Sailcirc's attempts to control the position.#T11#
Chai controlling the action here.
Sailcirc is looking for a sweep. Chai is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sailcirc manages to get to full guard.
Sailcirc controls Chai momentarily but Chai frees himself.
Sailcirc 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.
Sailcirc keeping moving, preventing Chai from controlling successfully.
Chai stands and throws Sailcirc's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (17) vs (2) Sailcirc#T12#
Chai is looking to take a break and control but Sailcirc is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chai controlling from side mount.
Chai is looking to take a break and control but Sailcirc is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chai tries to advance to mount but Sailcirc denies him. #T13#
Sailcirc tries to bench press Chai off him but Chai keeps the position.
Chai wants to control but Sailcirc is keeping him busy.
Sailcirc is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Chai has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (20) vs (2) Sailcirc
Chai wants to control but instead Sailcirc manages to regain half guard. #SUB2#
Sailcirc looking for submissions off his back.
Sailcirc wants to improve his position but Chai is controlling well.
#T14#
Chai with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Chai wants to take a breather but Sailcirc is having none of it.
Chai is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (23) vs (2) Sailcirc
Sailcirc slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Sailcirc is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sailcirc gets back to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Sailcirc escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chai gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Chai is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chai takes the fight on points by 23 to 2.
An out of breath Rodrizinho Chai thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
CACC 163: Morrison vs Pavlov 2
Date: Jan 17, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 9 losses; Rodrizinho Chai! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Pavel Savkov!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Tiny Johnson and Stewart Dunkirk.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Chai gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Chai stops a takedown attempt from Savkov.
Savkov's coach down at Rivers Edge Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Savkov's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Chai is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Savkov gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Savkov is pressed up against the ropes. Chai has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Savkov down to the mat. Savkov avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Chai shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL2#
and Savkov counters by clinching up.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodrizinho Chai. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chai has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Savkov after a bit of a struggle. #TD2#
Savkov successfully pulls guard.
Savkov trying to keep a closed guard but Chai is proving a slippery customer.
Chai will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Savkov is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (3) vs (0) Savkov
Chai is looking to take a break and control but Savkov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1#
Savkov prevents Chai from improving position. #SUB#
Chai is trying to get an arm triangle but Savkov is defending well.
Savkov prevents Chai from improving position. #T2#
Savkov gets back to half guard.
Chai works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (6) vs (0) Savkov
Chai tries to control but Savkov wriggling away.
Savkov sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Savkov is refusing to be controlled, as Chai sits in half guard.
Savkov wants to get back to full guard.#T3#
Chai is looking to advance position but Savkov won't allow it.
Well, if Chai 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.
Chai trying to control from Savkov's half guard. Savkov has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Savkov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Chai trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T4#
Savkov wants to sweep here but Chai controlling him for the moment.
Chai looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Chai tries to free his leg and advance position but Savkov is retaining full guard.
Chai is looking to advance position but Savkov has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Chai (6) vs (4) Savkov
Chai is controlling an arm, preventing Savkov from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Chai holds on to Savkov around his waist, trying desperately to prevent any attacks.
Chai is trying to escape the mount.
#T5#
Savkov fails to take his opponent's back.
Savkov tries to control but Chai wriggling away.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Chai is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Savkov manages to capitalize on a mistake by Chai to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Chai (6) vs (7) Savkov
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB2#
Chai showing good submission defense here.
Chai just trying to survive but Savkov is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #T6#
Chai rolls, trying to escape but Savkov keeps control of the position.
Savkov trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Chai breaks Savkov's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (8) vs (7) Savkov#SUB2#
Savkov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Chai avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Chai trying to control but Savkov is working from the bottom. #T7#
Chai is looking to advance position but Savkov has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Chai (8) vs (11) Savkov
Chai bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (10) vs (11) Savkov
Chai engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB2#
Savkov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chai gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Savkov is looking for a triangle but Chai pushes his legs off easily.
#T8#
Chai pushes down on Savkov's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Savkov wants to control but Chai is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Chai is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (13) vs (11) Savkov
Savkov bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (13) vs (13) Savkov
Savkov advances to half guard.
Savkov trying to control from half guard but Chai is working away. #SUB2#
Savkov wants to work for an arm triangle but Chai is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T9#
Savkov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chai keeps working.
Savkov wants to pass to mount but Chai is defending the position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Chai manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Savkov preventing the sweep.
Chai being controlled here, momentarily.
Savkov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chai swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chai is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Savkov looking to pass the guard. #T10#
Chai looking to hit a scissor sweep but Savkov is one step ahead there.
Chai is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Savkov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chai is keeping the position for now.
Chai is pulling down on Savkov's head. It's preventing any offense from Savkov, at least for the moment.#T11#
Savkov won't allow Chai to sweep him here.
Savkov is fighting to break Chai's control of his arms but Chai is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Savkov forces his way into half guard.
Savkov wants to pass to mount but Chai is defending the position. #SUB2#
Savkov is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Chai defends it well.
Chai tries to get to full guard but Savkov has control of the leg. #T12#
Chai wants to get back to full guard but Savkov has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (13) vs (16) Savkov
Chai manages to work his way to half guard, despite Savkov's best efforts.
Chai has a hand on Savkov's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Savkov takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (13) vs (19) Savkov
Savkov controlling the position easily from mount.
Savkov trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Savkov wants to take Chai's back but he can't do it this time.
Chai tries to reverse the position but Savkov maintains control.#T13#
Savkov takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Chai is looking to get to half guard.
Savkov can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Chai is looking to escape.
Chai sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Chai trying to hold on to Savkov's head to control him but Savkov postures up.
Chai regains full guard. Nicely done. #T14#
Savkov wants to pass the guard but Chai is keeping the position.
Chai is trying to control the position but Savkov postures up.
Savkov is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Savkov is pushing down on Chai's leg trying to pass to half guard. Chai is fighting to maintain full guard but Savkov has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB2#
Savkov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Chai controlling the position well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chai wants to control but Savkov is keeping busy and won't allow it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Savkov wins on points by 19 to 13. |
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Event:
CACC 157: Sparxx v Dominguez 3
Date: Jan 03, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 9 losses; Rodrizinho Chai! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 4 losses; Wutang Lee!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Percy O'Donnell.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Lee clinches up with Chai and pushes him back against the ropes.
Lee goes for a takedown in the clinch but Chai prevents it.
#TD#
Chai successfully pulls guard.
Chai wants to control the position but Lee says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Lee wants to take a breather but Chai is having none of it.
Chai gets back to full guard.
#SUB#
Chai working for a triangle but Lee defends it easily.
Chai working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Chai looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lee is one step ahead there. #T1#
Chai is trying to control the position but Lee postures up.
Chai bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lee's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (2) vs (0) Lee
Lee keeping full guard, as Chai tries to pass.
Chai works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Chai passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (5) vs (0) Lee
Chai tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T2#
Chai prevents Lee from getting the reversal.
Chai controlling the position easily from mount.
Chai can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Lee is looking to escape.
Lee working to try and regain half guard.
#T3#
Lee prevents Chai from taking his back.
Lee tries to lock up and control but Chai gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Chai forces the positional change into back control. Score +3 for taking back: Chai (8) vs (0) Lee
Chai trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Chai is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Lee is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SUB#
Chai looking for the RNC.
Chai really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Lee.
Chai seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Lee for as long as he can get away with.#T4#
Lee trying to control the hands but Chai breaks the grip.
Lee prevents Chai from getting a body triangle.
Lee just trying to survive but Chai is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Lee looking very determined here, making life difficult for Chai.
Chai biding his time, controlling Lee.
Chai struggling to keep hold of the position.
#T5#
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Chai has the hooks in. Lee is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Lee trying to control the position but Chai manages to sink in the hooks. #T6##SUB#
Chai is looking for the choke from the back position but Lee is controlling his hands well. #SUB#
Chai looking for the RNC.
Lee prevents Chai from getting a body triangle.
Chai slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Lee breaks Chai's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (8) vs (2) Lee
Lee is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Chai is adopting a defensive guard.
Lee content to stall in guard here. #T7#
Lee trying to control but Chai is working from the bottom.
Chai has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Chai looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lee is one step ahead there. #T8#
Chai has Lee pulled in close to control his posture. #SUB#
Chai had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lee defends it easily.
Chai wants to sweep but no luck.
Chai working a defensive guard here.
Chai bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lee's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (10) vs (2) Lee
Chai pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lee is keeping the position for now.
Lee controls Chai momentarily but Chai frees himself. #T9#
Chai is stalling in the full guard.
Chai is looking to pass into half guard but Lee pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Lee is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (10) vs (4) Lee
Chai wants to control the position but Lee says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Chai gets back to full guard.
Chai manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lee manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (12) vs (4) Lee
Chai slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T10#
Lee keeping full guard, as Chai tries to pass.
Lee trying to control the position.
Lee keeping moving, preventing Chai from controlling successfully.
Chai engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Chai forces his way into half guard.#T11#
Chai trying to control from half guard but Lee is working away.
Chai wants to pass the guard but Lee is defending well.
Lee tries to roll over but Chai keeps him under control.
Chai controlling the action here.
Chai trying to pass the guard but Lee defending well. #T12#
Chai is keen to just control but Lee is a slippery customer.
Lee is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Lee is trying to maintain the position but Chai is very close to passing his half guard.
Lee wants to improve his position but Chai is controlling well.
#T13#
Chai seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lee does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Chai frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (15) vs (4) Lee
Chai trying to control but Lee is having none of it. #T14#
Lee has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Chai's lack of action.
Lee is in trouble now - Chai has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (18) vs (4) Lee#SUB#
Chai is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Chai extends the arm and Lee is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 14:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rodrizinho Chai!
Rodrizinho Chai 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:
CACC 148: Pavlov vs Donde
Date: Dec 06, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 1 losses; Joey Simone! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 9 losses; Rodrizinho Chai!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, John Roberts and Anthony Taglia.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Simone closes the distance and clinches.#TD#
Simone pulls Chai into guard.
Simone keeping full guard, as Chai tries to pass.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Simone is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Simone (2) vs (0) Chai#SUB2#
Chai is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Simone defends well.
Simone looking to sit in guard and control but Chai gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Simone (2) vs (2) Chai
Simone wants to sweep but no luck.
Chai trying to control but Simone is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Simone looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1#
Chai trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Simone trying to control the position.
Simone looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chai is one step ahead there.
Chai trying to control but Simone is working from the bottom.
Simone 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.
Chai trying to control but Simone is working from the bottom.
Chai preventing the sweep.
Simone is trying to keep Chai in close.
#T2#
Chai wants to control from the top but Simone keeps moving.
Chai tries to free his leg and advance position but Simone is retaining full guard.
Simone is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Simone not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Chai trying to control but Simone is working from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Simone looking to control.
Chai tries to free his leg and advance position but Simone is retaining full guard.
Simone is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T3#
Simone keeping full guard, as Chai tries to pass.
Chai stopping the sweep attempt from Simone.
Simone will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Simone lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Simone (4) vs (2) Chai
Simone stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chai swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chai keeping moving, preventing Simone from controlling successfully.
Simone controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Simone'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.
Simone postures up.
#T4#
Simone's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Chai manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Simone manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Simone (4) vs (4) Chai
Chai trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chai wants to control from the top but Simone keeps moving.
Simone 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.
Simone lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Simone (6) vs (4) Chai
Simone is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T5#
Chai not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Simone really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Simone stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chai swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chai is pulling down on Simone's head. It's preventing any offense from Simone, at least for the moment.
Chai looking to hit a scissor sweep but Simone is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Simone avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Chai can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Simone controls the pace.#T6#
Chai 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.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Chai keeping moving, preventing Simone from controlling successfully.
Chai is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Chai pulls Simone in to control the position.
Simone tries to free his leg and advance position but Chai is retaining full guard.
Chai 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: Simone (6) vs (6) Chai
Chai seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Simone does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Simone is trying to get back to full guard.#T7#
Simone is working hard here to advance position.
Chai passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Simone (6) vs (9) Chai
Simone is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Marty Robbin's Fight Ranch, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#SUB2#
Chai wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Simone, who protects the arm well.
Chai tries to advance to mount but can't. #T8##SUB2#
Chai wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Simone, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Chai wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Simone, who protects the arm well.
Simone being controlled for a moment.
Simone wants to control but Chai postures up.#SUB2#
Chai is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Simone is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Chai controls the position from side control.#T9#
Chai tries to move into full mount but can't pass Simone's legs.
Simone is not content to let Chai control the position.
Simone can't do much from the bottom here.
Chai tries to advance to mount but Simone denies him. #T10#
Chai trying to control the position but Simone is working away.
Chai taking a breather here.
Simone wants to control but Chai postures up.
Simone is trying to improve his position.
Simone wants to control but Chai postures up.
Chai tries to advance to mount but Simone denies him. #T11#
Simone wants to control but Chai postures up.
Simone manages to get back to half guard.
Simone is pressing down on Chai's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Chai 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.
Chai wants to pass the guard but Simone is keeping the position.
Simone looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chai is one step ahead there.
Chai wants to control from the top but Simone keeps moving.
Chai looking to pass the guard. #T12#
Chai showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Simone keeping full guard, as Chai tries to pass.
Chai sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Simone's guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Simone manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Simone not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Chai wants to pass the guard but Simone is keeping the position.
Simone looking for a sweep. Not yet Simone, not yet.
Chai trying to control but Simone is working from the bottom.
Chai looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T13#
Simone is trying to keep Chai in close.
Chai controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Simone lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Simone (8) vs (9) Chai
Simone preventing the sweep.
Chai keeps trying to improve his position.
Simone stands and throws Chai's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Simone (11) vs (9) Chai
You can see the frustration on Chai's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T14#
Chai prevents Simone from moving into mount.
Simone is looking to take a break and control but Chai is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Simone tries to advance to mount but can't.
Chai is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Simone off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Simone (11) vs (13) Chai
Simone looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Chai is looking to control Simone but Simone is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chai wins on points by 13 to 11.
Our winner, Rodrizinho Chai, 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:
CACC 143: Average vs Shifter 2
Date: Nov 29, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 26 wins and 15 losses; Vulcahn Dravezesdi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 8 losses; Rodrizinho Chai!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Chai fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dravezesdi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dravezesdi tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Chai defends well and Dravezesdi ends up having to push Chai into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Dravezesdi shoots in looking for a takedown. Chai tries to sprawl out of it but Dravezesdi keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Chai manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Dravezesdi shoots for a double leg takedown but Chai sprawls well. He's pushed Dravezesdi's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vulcahn Dravezesdi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chai doesn't manage to clinch there - Dravezesdi circles away.
#TD#
Dravezesdi shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Chai's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dravezesdi (2) vs (0) Chai
Dravezesdi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chai swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chai is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Chai looking for a sweep. Not yet Chai, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai trying to keep a closed guard but Dravezesdi is proving a slippery customer.
Chai tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T1#
Chai trying to control the position.
Dravezesdi is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Dravezesdi trying to control but Chai is working from the bottom.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Chai wants to sweep here but Dravezesdi controlling him for the moment.
Dravezesdi trying to control but Chai is working from the bottom.
Dravezesdi works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Dravezesdi wants to pass to mount but Chai is defending the position.
Dravezesdi seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Chai does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T2#
The fighters are battling for position here. Chai manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Dravezesdi trying to control but Chai is working from the bottom.
Dravezesdi is really struggling to control Chai but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Chai wants to sweep here but Dravezesdi controlling him for the moment.
Dravezesdi trying to control the position from guard on top but Chai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dravezesdi is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Chai is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Chai keeping full guard, as Dravezesdi tries to pass. #T3#
Chai wants to control but Dravezesdi passes easily into half guard.
Chai works his way to full guard. Good work.
Dravezesdi might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Chai keeping moving, preventing Dravezesdi from controlling successfully.
Chai working a defensive guard here.
Dravezesdi tries to free his leg and advance position but Chai is retaining full guard.
Chai is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Chai lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dravezesdi (2) vs (2) Chai#T4#
Dravezesdi working a defensive guard here.
Chai wants to control from the top but Dravezesdi keeps moving.
Chai looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Dravezesdi tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dravezesdi keeping moving, preventing Chai from controlling successfully. #T5##SUB#
Dravezesdi looking for a guillotine here but Chai defends easily.
Chai controls from within his opponent's guard.
Chai trying to control but Dravezesdi is working from the bottom.
Chai stopping the sweep attempt from Dravezesdi.
Dravezesdi keeping moving, preventing Chai from controlling successfully.
Chai might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Dravezesdi haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T6#
Chai wants to pass the guard but Dravezesdi is keeping the position.
Chai trying to control but Dravezesdi is working from the bottom.
Chai slips nicely into half guard.
Chai seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dravezesdi does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Chai tries to pass to full mount but Dravezesdi defends it.
Chai passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Dravezesdi (2) vs (5) Chai#T7#
Chai fails to advance to Dravezesdi's back.
Dravezesdi is squirming around, avoiding Chai's attempts to control the action.
Dravezesdi sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Dravezesdi gets full guard.
Chai's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Chai pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dravezesdi is keeping the position for now.
Dravezesdi lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dravezesdi (4) vs (5) Chai#T8#
Chai keeping moving, preventing Dravezesdi from controlling successfully.
Chai is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Chai is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Dravezesdi slips nicely into half guard.
Chai wants to control but Dravezesdi is keeping busy.
#T9#
Chai is not content to let Dravezesdi control the position.
Chai is looking to control Dravezesdi's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Chai avoid being mounted?
Dravezesdi is trying to control the action in half guard but Chai is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Chai wants to control but Dravezesdi is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T10#
Dravezesdi is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Dravezesdi is keen to just control but Chai is a slippery customer.
Dravezesdi perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Chai tries to get to full guard but Dravezesdi has control of the leg.
Dravezesdi is trying to control. Chai wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Chai trying to hold on to Dravezesdi's head to control him but Dravezesdi postures up.
Dravezesdi seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Chai does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T11#
Chai wants to control but Dravezesdi passes into side.
Score +3 for passing guard: Dravezesdi (7) vs (5) Chai
Dravezesdi wants to control but Chai is keeping him busy.
Dravezesdi tries to advance to mount but Chai denies him.
Chai is looking to reverse the position.
Dravezesdi trying to control the position but Chai is working away.
Chai is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Dravezesdi off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Dravezesdi (7) vs (9) Chai#T12#
Chai biding his time, looking for the opening.
Dravezesdi can't escape the position.
Dravezesdi manages to reverse the position and now he's in Chai's guard. Nice work there by Dravezesdi.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dravezesdi (9) vs (9) Chai
Dravezesdi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chai swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chai keeping moving, preventing Dravezesdi from controlling successfully.
Dravezesdi passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Dravezesdi (12) vs (9) Chai
Chai manages to get back to half guard.
Dravezesdi has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Dravezesdi (15) vs (9) Chai#T13#
Dravezesdi looking to control but Chai is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Dravezesdi controlling the pace for now.
Dravezesdi looking to control but Chai is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Dravezesdi takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Chai is looking to get to half guard.#T14#
Dravezesdi trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dravezesdi wants to take his opponent's back but Chai doesn't allow it.
Chai tries to hold on but Dravezesdi pushes him away.
Dravezesdi sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Chai wants to control but Dravezesdi is having none of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dravezesdi controlling from the full mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dravezesdi takes the fight on points by 15 to 9.
A very excited looking Vulcahn Dravezesdi made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
CACC 139: Hozdic vs Nielsen II
Date: Nov 15, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 8 losses; Rodrizinho Chai! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 7 losses; Joshua Brown!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Robert Twigg and Alan Glass.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Brown changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Chai tries to avoid it but Brown manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Chai to the ground. Chai escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Chai seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Horrible takedown attempt by Brown or perhaps it was just good defense by Chai, which made it look bad. #TD#
Chai throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Brown tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Chai is in Brown's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Chai (2) vs (0) Brown
Brown lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (2) vs (2) Brown
Brown trying to control but Chai is working from the bottom.
Chai managing to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai wants to sweep here but Brown controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T1#
Brown trying to control but Chai is working from the bottom.
Brown trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chai looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brown is one step ahead there.
Chai is working hard here to advance position.
Brown wants to pass the guard but Chai is keeping the position.
Chai looking for a sweep. Not yet Chai, not yet. #T2#
Chai is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Brown trying to control the position from guard on top but Chai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brown trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Brown stopping the sweep attempt from Chai.
Brown trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Brown keeps trying to improve his position.#T3#
Chai is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Chai working a defensive guard here.
Brown looking to pass the guard.
Brown wants to control from the top but Chai keeps moving.
Chai will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Chai is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Brown trying to control but Chai is working from the bottom.
Brown passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (2) vs (5) Brown#T4##SUB2#
Brown thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Brown is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Chai knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Chai is trying to control Brown's posture but Brown avoids it.
Chai is trying to improve his position.
Brown wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chai keeps working. #T5##SUB2#
Brown thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.#SUB2#
Brown tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Brown has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Chai tries to improve position but can't. #SUB2#
Brown tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Brown has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Chai is not content to let Brown control the position. #T6#
Chai is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Brown's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Chai is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Brown is looking to advance position but Chai won't allow it.
Chai tries to get to full guard but Brown has control of the leg.
Chai wants to get back to full guard but Brown has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (2) vs (8) Brown
Chai isn't going anywhere.#SUB2#
Brown thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T7#
Brown trying to control the position but Chai is working away.
Chai can't do much from the bottom here.
Chai is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Brown looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Chai is not content to let Brown control the position.
Chai is trying to get back to half guard.#T8#
Chai manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (4) vs (8) Brown#SUB#
Chai is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Brown wants to get back to full guard but Chai has mounted him! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (7) vs (8) Brown
Brown regains half guard.
Chai wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brown keeps working.
Chai stalling.
Brown is refusing to be controlled, as Chai sits in half guard. #T9#
Chai passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (10) vs (8) Brown
Chai controls the position from side control.
Brown tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Chai tries to move to mount but Brown blocks the move with his legs.
Brown is looking to regain half guard here but Chai keeps moving and retains side control.
Chai trying to control the action but Brown is working from the bottom. #T10#
Brown is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Chai is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Chai (12) vs (8) Brown
Brown regains half guard.
Chai is keen to just control but Brown is a slippery customer.
Brown is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Brown regains full guard. Nicely done.
Brown has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Chai has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (15) vs (8) Brown#SUB#
Chai is trying to get an arm triangle but Brown is defending well.
Brown is looking to reverse the position.#T11#
Brown is letting Chai control him for a moment.
Chai is looking to take a break and control but Brown is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chai is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Brown's shoulder. That is not cool.
Brown sneaks back into half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Chai wants to take a breather but Brown is having none of it.
Brown moves into full guard.
Chai trying to control but Brown is working from the bottom. #T12#
Brown looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chai is one step ahead there.
Brown is trying to control the position but Chai postures up.
Chai controls from within his opponent's guard.
Chai tries to free his leg and advance position but Brown is retaining full guard.
Brown wants to sweep but no luck.
Chai stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Brown swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Brown looking to control.
#T13#
Brown keeping moving, preventing Chai from controlling successfully.
Brown is looking to sweep but instead, Chai has passed into half guard.
Brown is doing well to control the position and prevent Chai from advancing to side control.
Brown tries to roll over but Chai keeps him under control.
Brown is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Chai is looking to take a break and control but Brown is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Brown is looking to improve his position.
#T14#
Brown trying to control from the bottom.
Brown is staying active underneath Chai, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Brown wants to get back to full guard.
Chai is trying to control. Brown wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Brown wants to improve his position but Chai is controlling well.
Brown is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Chai's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Chai's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Chai (15) vs (12) Brown
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Chai is in a bad position with Brown working for a choke. Chai manages to spin nicely into guard and the danger is over for the moment. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (17) vs (12) Brown
Chai sitting in guard, not really doing much.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chai takes the fight on points by 17 to 12.
A relieved looking Rodrizinho Chai thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Joshua Brown was interviewed post fight and said 'I will learn from this!!'. |
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Event:
CACC 133: Jiurgite vs Halo
Date: Oct 25, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 7 losses; Rodrizinho Chai! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 24 wins and 22 losses; Carlos Silverio!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Daniel Franklin and Stewart Dunkirk.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
Silverio closes the distance and clinches.
Silverio prevents the takedown attempt.
#TD2#
Silverio pulls guard effortlessly.
Chai trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chai trying to control but Silverio is working from the bottom.
Chai wants to pass the guard but Silverio is keeping the position.
Silverio keeping moving, preventing Chai from controlling successfully.
Chai forces his way into half guard.
Chai is pressing down on Silverio's thigh, looking to free his foot. Silverio is holding on for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silverio wants to control but Chai is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Chai is pressing down on Silverio's thigh, looking to free his foot. Silverio is holding on for now. #T1#
Silverio is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Silverio is staying active underneath Chai, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Chai is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Silverio defends it well.
Chai trying to pass the guard but Silverio defending well.
Chai is just content to waste time from the top position. Silverio takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Chai is stalling in the full guard.
Chai wants to control from the top but Silverio keeps moving. #T2#
Chai looking to pass the guard.
Chai trying to control the position from guard on top but Silverio is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Silverio wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Chai 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.
Chai trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
Chai wants to control from the top but Silverio keeps moving.
Chai looking to pass the guard.
Chai trying to control but Silverio is working from the bottom.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Silverio holds on and takes a little breather.
Chai controls from within his opponent's guard.
Silverio working a defensive guard here.
Silverio keeping full guard, as Chai tries to pass. #T4#
Chai is working hard here to advance position.
Chai is looking to advance position but Silverio has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Chai (0) vs (4) Silverio
Silverio looking to control but Chai is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Chai is working to get back to half guard.
Silverio looking to control but Chai is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T5#
Silverio with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Chai regains half guard.
Chai gets full guard.
Silverio wants to pass the guard but Chai is keeping the position.
Chai looking to control.
Silverio is pushing down on Chai's leg trying to pass to half guard. Chai is fighting to maintain full guard but Silverio has managed to sneak the leg through.#T6#
Silverio trying to mount his opponent but Chai defends it.
Silverio wants to take a breather but Chai is having none of it.
Silverio is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Chai slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Chai is controlling Silverio's posture.
Silverio wants to control from the top but Chai keeps moving. #T7#
Silverio looking to pass the guard.
Silverio won't allow Chai to sweep him here.
Silverio wants to control from the top but Chai keeps moving.
Chai being controlled here, momentarily.
Chai pulls Silverio in to control the position.
Chai wants to sweep here but Silverio controlling him for the moment. #T8#
Chai looking to control but Silverio passes into half guard.
Silverio wants to take a breather but Chai is having none of it.
Silverio content to control rather than advance.
Silverio trying to mount his opponent but Chai defends it.
Chai moves into full guard.
#T9#
Chai trying to control the position.
#SUB#
Chai working for a triangle but Silverio defends it easily.
Chai looking for a sweep. Not yet Chai, not yet.
Chai is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Chai keeping moving, preventing Silverio from controlling successfully. #T10#
Silverio pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chai is keeping the position for now.
Silverio postures up.
Silverio advances to half guard.
Chai is staying active underneath Silverio, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Silverio content to control rather than advance.
Chai wants to control but Silverio is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T11#
Silverio trying to pass the guard but Chai defending well.
Chai moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Chai is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Chai being controlled here, momentarily.
Silverio forces his way into half guard.#T12#
Chai has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Silverio is working away from the top position though.
Silverio wants to pass to mount but Chai is defending the position.
Silverio trying to control from half guard but Chai is working away.
Chai gets full guard.#SUB#
Chai had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Silverio defends it easily.
Chai trying to keep a closed guard but Silverio is proving a slippery customer.
#T13#
Chai lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (2) vs (4) Silverio
Chai looking to sit in guard and control but Silverio gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (2) vs (6) Silverio
Chai keeping full guard, as Silverio tries to pass.
Chai keeping moving, preventing Silverio from controlling successfully.
Chai is trying to keep Silverio in close.
#T14#
Silverio pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chai is keeping the position for now.
Silverio trying to control but Chai is working from the bottom.
Silverio passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (2) vs (9) Silverio#SUB2#
Silverio tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Silverio has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chai is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Silverio off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Chai (6) vs (9) Silverio
And that's the end of the fight!
Silverio wins on points by 9 to 6.
In his post fight interview, Carlos Silverio started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
CACC 127: Ty vs Ribbler
Date: Oct 04, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 6 losses; Rodrizinho Chai! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 26 wins and 15 losses; George Arias!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Percy O'Donnell and Jack Bonds.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Arias shoots in for a double leg but Chai sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Chai is looking to clinch but Arias is avoiding it.
Chai tries to clinch but Arias is having none of it.
Arias goes for a double leg but Chai avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Chai continues to drive forward.#CL#
Chai closes the distance and clinches.#TD2#
Arias pulls guard.
Chai pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Arias is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Chai forces his way into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arias won't allow Chai to pass to mount.
Chai is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (3) vs (0) Arias
Arias is in all sorts of trouble here.
#T1#
Chai is trying to take his opponent's back.
Chai content just to control the position here.
Chai takes Arias's back. Score +3 for taking back: Chai (6) vs (0) Arias
Chai wants to control but Arias is keeping busy.#SUB#
Chai goes for a risky armbar from back mount and it's not paid off. Arias escapes and is now in half guard on top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (6) vs (2) Arias
Arias wants to take a breather but Chai is having none of it. #T2#
Chai wants to get back to full guard but Arias has mounted him! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (6) vs (5) Arias
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Arias fails to advance to Chai's back.
Chai wants to control but Arias is having none of it.
Chai is desperately trying to improve his position but Arias has a good base and remains in mount.
Chai is working hard here to advance position.
Chai is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Arias has taken his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Chai (6) vs (8) Arias
Arias tries to keep control of the position but Chai is staying busy.#T3#
Chai breaks Arias's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (8) vs (8) Arias
Chai wants to control from the top but Arias keeps moving.
Arias controls Chai momentarily but Chai frees himself.
Chai pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Arias is keeping the position for now.
Chai trying to control the position from guard on top but Arias is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Chai trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chai works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Arias makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Arias.
Arias is trying to control the position but Chai postures up.
Chai stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Arias swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chai stays in close to Arias's body and controls the position.
Arias keeping moving, preventing Chai from controlling successfully. #T5#
Chai controls from within his opponent's guard.
Chai wants to control from the top but Arias keeps moving. #SUB2#
Arias has his foot on Chai's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Chai works his way back into a safe position though.
Arias 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.#SUB2#
Arias had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Chai defends it easily.
Chai wants to control from the top but Arias keeps moving. #T6#
Chai passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (11) vs (8) Arias
Chai advances nicely into full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Chai (13) vs (8) Arias
Arias prevents Chai from taking his back.
Chai mounts Arias! Really nice guard pass there!
Chai trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T7#
Chai wants to control but Arias has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
Chai trying to control the action but Arias is working from the bottom.
Arias slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Arias 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.
Chai is looking to pass into half guard but Arias pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Arias is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (13) vs (10) Arias
Arias is pushing down on Chai's leg trying to pass to half guard. Chai is fighting to maintain full guard but Arias has managed to sneak the leg through.
Chai is trying to get back to full guard.#T8#
Chai wants to sweep but Arias has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (13) vs (13) Arias
Arias is looking to take a break and control but Chai is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Arias tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Chai is looking to regain half guard here but Arias keeps moving and retains side control. #T9#
Arias trying to control the action but Chai is working from the bottom.
Chai is trying to work for a sweep but Arias has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: Chai (13) vs (15) Arias
Chai is squirming around, avoiding Arias's attempts to control the action. #T10#
Chai is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Chai keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T11#
Chai sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#SUB#
Chai looking for submissions off his back.
Arias trying to control from Chai's half guard. Chai has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Chai wants to improve his position but instead Arias has moved into half guard.
Chai tries to get to full guard but Arias has control of the leg.
Chai has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Arias is working away from the top position though.#T12##SUB2#
Arias is looking for a kimura here.
Arias is looking to advance position but Chai won't allow it. #T13#
Arias is thwarting Chai's attempts to control the position.
Arias wants to pass to mount but Chai is defending the position.
Arias prevents Chai from improving his position.#T14#
Chai wants to control the action here but instead Arias manages to pass to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (13) vs (18) Arias
Chai is wriggling around trying to escape.
Chai wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Chai (13) vs (21) Arias
Chai wants to escape the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Arias seems to be going for a rear naked choke. He has an arm under Chai's chin but Chai turns very nicely into Arias's guard. Good BJJ skills being displayed there by Chai.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (15) vs (21) Arias
Chai sitting in guard here, content to control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Arias wins on points by 21 to 15. |
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Event:
CACC 122: Average vs Jiurgite
Date: Sep 19, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 5 losses; Rodrizinho Chai! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 21 wins and 7 losses; Ibbe Ribbler!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Dillan Fox and Yves DeLean.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Chai stuffs the takedown.
Chai tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rodrizinho Chai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Chai darts in and clinches Ribbler up against the ropes.#TD2#
Ribbler lands a takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Chai (0) vs (2) Ribbler
Chai pulls Ribbler in close to his closed guard and prevents Ribbler from doing any damage or advancing position.
Chai has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Chai looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ribbler works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Chai is looking to improve his position.
#SUB#
Chai looking for submissions off his back.#T1#
Ribbler prevents Chai from improving his position.
Chai trying to control but Ribbler postures up.
Chai wants to get back to full guard but Ribbler has mounted him! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (0) vs (5) Ribbler#T2#
Chai is in all sorts of trouble here.
Chai is squirming around, avoiding Ribbler's attempts to control the action.
Chai is trying desperately to improve position.
Chai is working hard here to advance position.
Chai is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Ribbler takes Chai's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Chai is in trouble. Score +3 for taking back: Chai (0) vs (8) Ribbler
Ribbler just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
#T3#
Chai tries to break free.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Chai trying to control the hands but Ribbler won't let him.
Ribbler tries to get the hooks in deep but Chai pushed the leg off.
Chai tries to escape the position.
Chai staying busy and making it hard for Ribbler to control. #T4#
Chai is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Ribbler is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Chai just trying to survive but Ribbler is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Ribbler struggling to keep hold of the position.
Chai can't escape the position.
Chai trying to control the hands but Ribbler breaks the grip.
Chai is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#T5#
Chai trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Ribbler keeps control of the position easily here as Chai tries to buck him off.
Ribbler keeps control of the position as Chai tries to break free.
Our spies down at at Fenrir MMA inform us that Ribbler has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Chai turns into Ribbler and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (2) vs (8) Ribbler
Chai looking to sit in guard and control but Ribbler gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (2) vs (10) Ribbler#T6#
Ribbler pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chai is keeping the position for now.
Ribbler sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Ribbler postures up.
Chai is really struggling to control Ribbler but he's trying to hold on to the position.#T7#
Ribbler's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Chai controls Ribbler momentarily but Ribbler frees himself.
Chai has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Ribbler has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (2) vs (13) Ribbler
Ribbler working away.
Ribbler slows the pace down.
Chai gets back to half guard.#T8#
Chai is controlling Ribbler's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Chai is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Chai trying to control but Ribbler postures up.
Chai slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T9#
Ribbler preventing the sweep.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Chai is looking to sweep but instead, Ribbler has passed into half guard.
Chai is trying to control but can't.
Chai makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Chai.
Ribbler won't allow Chai to sweep him here.
Ribbler trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T10#
Chai wants to sweep but no luck.
Chai not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Chai wants to sweep here but Ribbler controlling him for the moment.
Ribbler trying to control but Chai is working from the bottom.
Chai wants to improve his position but instead Ribbler has moved into half guard.
Chai wants to control but Ribbler passes into side.
Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (2) vs (16) Ribbler
Chai looks to move to half guard but instead Ribbler has passed into mount! Damn! Score +2 for reaching mount: Chai (2) vs (18) Ribbler#T11#
Chai keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Chai wants to control but Ribbler is having none of it.
Chai is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Ribbler is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Chai can't escape the position.
#T12#
Ribbler wants to take Chai's back but he can't do it this time.
Ribbler controlling from mount.
Chai is just holding on here. Ribbler manages to take his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Chai (2) vs (21) Ribbler
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
#T13#
Ribbler is looking to control Chai but Chai is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Chai tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Chai wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Chai (2) vs (24) Ribbler
Ribbler is hanging on to Chai's back as he tries to escape.
#T14#
Will Ribbler go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Ribbler is not going to allow Chai to sit and survive in this position.
Ribbler really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Chai.
Ribbler is hanging on to Chai's back as he tries to escape.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ribbler is looking to control Chai but Chai is wriggling around and keeping busy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ribbler wins on points by 24 to 2.
Ibbe Ribbler thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
CACC 85
Date: May 09, 2020 |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Rodrizinho Chai (ranked 7530 p4p, 653 weight class) and Chief Seminole (ranked 4604 p4p, 519 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 5 losses; Rodrizinho Chai! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Chief Seminole!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Chai clinches up against the ropes.
Chai jumps guard.
Seminole stopping the sweep attempt from Chai.
Chai pulls Seminole in close to his closed guard and prevents Seminole from doing any damage or advancing position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Seminole stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chai swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Seminole must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Chai looking to control.
Seminole trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chai 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: Chai (2) vs (0) Seminole
Chai trying to control the action but Seminole is working from the bottom.
Seminole gets back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Chai wants to pass the guard but Seminole is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Our spies down at at Kalashnikov ELITE MMA Gym inform us that Seminole has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Seminole had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Chai defends it easily.
Chai wants to control from the top but Seminole keeps moving.
Chai sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Seminole's guard.
Seminole is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Chai works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (5) vs (0) Seminole
Chai wants to control the pace but Seminole is squirming around nicely.
Seminole is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seminole has given up his back here. Will Chai look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Score +3 for taking back: Chai (8) vs (0) Seminole
Chai controlling well, preventing Seminole from escaping the position.
Seminole keeps trying to improve his position.
Chai trying to control.
Seminole showing good submission defense here.
Seminole tries to escape the position.
Seminole is still trying to improve position.
Seminole is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Chai tightening his grip on Seminole, looking for the choke.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chai controls the position.
Seminole looking very determined here, making life difficult for Chai.
Chai is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Seminole is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Seminole is really stuck here.
Chai tries to keep control of the position but Seminole is staying busy.
Seminole tries to break free.
Seminole looking very determined here, making life difficult for Chai.
Seminole tries to escape but Chai has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seminole breaks Chai's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (8) vs (2) Seminole
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Chai is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (10) vs (2) Seminole
Chai wants to control from the top but Seminole keeps moving.
Seminole has his foot on Chai's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Chai works his way back into a safe position though.
Chai stands and throws Seminole's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (13) vs (2) Seminole
A lull in the action here.
Seminole is looking to reverse the position.
Chai wants to control but Seminole is keeping him busy.
Seminole manages to get back to half guard.
Seminole is looking to improve his position.
Chai perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Chai trying to mount his opponent but Seminole defends it.
Chai trying to control the action but Seminole is working from the bottom.
Seminole looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Seminole looking for submissions off his back.
Chai is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (16) vs (2) Seminole
Seminole has given up his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Chai (19) vs (2) Seminole
Chai looking for the choke but no joy.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Chai is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Seminole wants to escape the position.
Seminole breaks Chai's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (19) vs (4) Seminole
Seminole won't allow Chai to sweep him here.
Seminole is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Chai is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Chai has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (21) vs (4) Seminole
Chai tries to free his leg and advance position but Seminole is retaining full guard.
Seminole is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Chai controls from within his opponent's guard.
Chai passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (24) vs (4) Seminole
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Seminole is looking for a sweep.
Chai advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Chai (26) vs (4) Seminole
Chai looking to control but Seminole is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Chai sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Chai trying to control but Seminole is having none of it.
Chai wants to take his opponent's back but Seminole doesn't allow it.
Seminole really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Chai tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Seminole is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Chai looking for a guillotine from mount but Seminole is having none of it.
Chai looking to control but Seminole is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Seminole tries to reverse the position but Chai maintains control.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Chai tries to control but Seminole wriggling away.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Chai takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Seminole tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Chai controlling from the full mount.
Chai wants to take his opponent's back but Seminole doesn't allow it.
Seminole gets back to half guard.
Chai has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (29) vs (4) Seminole
Chai looking to control and managing it successfully.
Seminole wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Chai (32) vs (4) Seminole
Seminole is in bad spot here.
Chai has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Seminole has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Seminole tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Chai wants to take Seminole's back but he can't do it this time.
Chai tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Seminole tries to reverse the position but Chai maintains control.
Seminole tries to improve his position but instead Chai has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Chai (35) vs (4) Seminole
Seminole manages to reverse the position and now he's in Chai's guard. Nice work there by Seminole.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (35) vs (6) Seminole
Seminole stopping the sweep attempt from Chai.
Seminole pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chai is keeping the position for now.
Chai looking for a sweep. Not yet Chai, not yet.
Chai is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Seminole is aware though and is defending well.
Chai pulls Seminole in close to his closed guard and prevents Seminole from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Seminole tries to free his leg and advance position but Chai is retaining full guard.
Chai is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Seminole drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Chai manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Seminole has Chai in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (37) vs (6) Seminole
Chai trying to control but Seminole is working from the bottom.
Seminole working for submissions but it's allowed Chai to get to half guard.
Chai is trying to control the action in half guard but Seminole is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Chai tries to pass the half guard into mount. Seminole knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Chai is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Chai is trying to control. Seminole wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Seminole actively working from the bottom here.
Seminole is staying active underneath Chai, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Seminole looking for submissions off his back.
Chai seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Seminole does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Seminole actively working from the bottom here.
Seminole looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Seminole looks winded!
Seminole looking for submissions off his back.
Chai seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Seminole does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Chai uses his free foot to push down on Seminole's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Seminole. Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (40) vs (6) Seminole
Chai moves to back control. Score +3 for taking back: Chai (43) vs (6) Seminole
Chai is trying to stick to Seminole's back but Seminole is turning into Chai. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Chai's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Seminole. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (43) vs (8) Seminole
Seminole drops back, looking for a kneebar! Chai looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Chai looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Chai! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Chai (47) vs (8) Seminole
Chai advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Chai (49) vs (8) Seminole
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Chai takes Seminole's back. Score +3 for taking back: Chai (52) vs (8) Seminole
Chai controls the position.
Seminole won't enjoy being in this position. Chai looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Seminole is tapping - it's over boys! Chai picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 14:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Rodrizinho Chai!
A victorious Rodrizinho Chai thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
CACC 78
Date: Apr 18, 2020 |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Rodrizinho Chai (ranked 7493 p4p, 615 weight class) and Andrew Henry Jr (ranked 2224 p4p, 277 weight class). Rodrizinho Chai is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 4 losses; Rodrizinho Chai! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 4 losses; Andrew Henry Jr!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Percy O'Donnell.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Chai fails in his attempt to clinch.
Henry Jr moves into the clinch successfully.
Henry Jr is working on a single leg takedown against the ropes. Chai can't fight it off and eventually Henry Jr manages to take the fight to the floor. Chai looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Chai (0) vs (2) Henry Jr
Henry Jr pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chai is keeping the position for now.
Henry Jr sitting in guard, not really doing much.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Chai is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (2) vs (2) Henry Jr
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai being controlled here momentarily.
Chai is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chai wants to control from the top but Henry Jr keeps moving.
Chai looking to pass the guard.
Chai trying to control but Henry Jr is working from the bottom.
Chai content to stall in guard here.
Henry Jr controlling Chai's posture.
Henry Jr not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henry Jr manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Chai manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (2) vs (4) Henry Jr
Henry Jr looking to pass the guard.
Henry Jr trying to control but Chai is working from the bottom.
Henry Jr is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Chai not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Henry Jr preventing the sweep.
Henry Jr sitting in guard here, content to control.
Henry Jr trying to control but Chai is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henry Jr content to stall in guard here.
Henry Jr is pushing down on Chai's leg trying to pass to half guard. Chai is fighting to maintain full guard but Henry Jr has managed to sneak the leg through.
Henry Jr controlling the action here.
Henry Jr is continuing to stall.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Chai keeping control of the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Henry Jr in particular looking to stall.
Henry Jr seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Chai does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Henry Jr is controlling the pace.
Henry Jr passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (2) vs (7) Henry Jr
Henry Jr can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Chai is looking to escape.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Chai is desperately trying to improve his position but Henry Jr has a good base and remains in mount.
Chai slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Henry Jr is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Chai wants to improve his position but Henry Jr is controlling well.
Henry Jr is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Henry Jr is trying to control. Chai wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Chai wants to get back to full guard.
Chai is not content to let Henry Jr control the position.
Henry Jr is taking a breather. Chai 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.
Henry Jr works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (2) vs (10) Henry Jr
Henry Jr trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Chai tries to hold on but Henry Jr postures up.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Henry Jr trying to control but Chai is having none of it.
Chai wants to control but Henry Jr is having none of it.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Henry Jr looking to control and managing it successfully.
The adventures of Henry Jr the control monster continue. Boring.
Chai keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Chai is working hard here to advance position.
Henry Jr controlling from mount.
Henry Jr wants to control the pace but Chai is squirming around nicely.
Chai wants to hold on but Henry Jr pushes him away.
Henry Jr controlling from the full mount.
Henry Jr looking to control but Chai is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Henry Jr might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Chai haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Chai regains half guard.
Henry Jr is keen to just control but Chai is a slippery customer.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Chai is looking to improve his position.
Henry Jr wants to pass the guard but Chai is defending well.
Henry Jr performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Chai wants to get back to full guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Chai is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Henry Jr pulls his head out easily.
Chai is refusing to be controlled, as Henry Jr sits in half guard.
Henry Jr content to control rather than advance.
Chai tries to roll over but Henry Jr keeps him under control.
Henry Jr controlling the action here.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Henry Jr is trying to control. Chai wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Henry Jr is controlling the pace.
Henry Jr is trying to control. Chai wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Henry Jr wants to pass to mount but Chai is defending the position.
Henry Jr is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Chai is trying to control but can't.
Chai is trying to get back to full guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Henry Jr wants to pass to mount but Chai is defending the position.
Henry Jr not doing much here.
Henry Jr trying to control from Chai's half guard. Chai has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Henry Jr wants to pass the guard but Chai is keeping the position.
Henry Jr sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Henry Jr wants to pass the guard but Chai is keeping the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Chai is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (4) vs (10) Henry Jr
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Chai trying to control the position from guard on top but Henry Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chai controlling from the top position.
Henry Jr looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Chai is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Chai passes Henry Jr's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Chai is trying to control the action in half guard but Henry Jr is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Henry Jr is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Chai is taking a breather. Henry Jr 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.
Henry Jr is trying to get back to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chai trying to control from half guard but Henry Jr is working away.
The fighters are battling for position here. Henry Jr manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
And that's the end of the fight!
Henry Jr wins on points by 10 to 4.
Andrew Henry Jr decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
CACC 70
Date: Mar 28, 2020 |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Don Petersen (ranked 1867 p4p, 227 weight class) and Rodrizinho Chai (ranked 5985 p4p, 491 weight class). Petersen comes to the ring accompanied by James Brown- Living in America. Rodrizinho Chai acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the ring.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 5 losses; Don Petersen! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 4 losses; Rodrizinho Chai!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Percy O'Donnell.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Chai wants to clinch.
Petersen attempts a counter takedown but Chai avoids it well and moves away.
Chai moves in looking to clinch but Petersen pushes him off.
Petersen attempts a counter takedown but Chai avoids it well and moves away.
Petersen keeps the fight on the outside.
Chai closes the distance and clinches.
Chai pulls guard effortlessly.
Chai is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Chai keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petersen wants to pass the guard but Chai is keeping the position.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Chai keeps moving.
Petersen sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petersen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Chai keeps moving.
Chai is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Chai keeping full guard, as Petersen tries to pass.
Chai controls Petersen momentarily but Petersen frees himself.
Chai wants to sweep here but Petersen controlling him for the moment.
Petersen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chai working a defensive guard here.
Chai keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
Chai is trying to control the position but Petersen postures up.
Petersen trying to control the position from guard on top but Chai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Petersen stands and throws Chai's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Petersen (3) vs (0) Chai
Chai can't do much from the bottom here.
Petersen advances nicely into full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Petersen (5) vs (0) Chai
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petersen with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Petersen looking to control but Chai is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Chai wants to hold on but Petersen pushes him away.
Petersen tries to control but Chai wriggling away.
Chai gets back to half guard.
Chai works his way to full guard. Good work.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Chai keeps moving.
Chai working a defensive guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Petersen drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Chai manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Petersen has Chai in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Petersen (5) vs (2) Chai
Petersen 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.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Chai wants to control from the top but Petersen keeps moving.
Chai pushes down on Petersen's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Petersen trying to control here.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Chai uses his free foot to push down on Petersen's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Petersen. Score +3 for passing guard: Petersen (5) vs (5) Chai
Chai wants to control the pace but Petersen is squirming around nicely.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Chai tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Petersen working to try and regain half guard.
Chai trying to control but Petersen is having none of it.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Chai fails to move to back control.
Chai looking to control and managing it successfully.
Petersen is squirming around, avoiding Chai's attempts to control the action.
Chai looking for a guillotine from mount but Petersen is having none of it.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Chai can't control as he wanted to and Petersen manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
Petersen is trying to maintain the position but Chai is very close to passing his half guard.
Petersen is refusing to be controlled, as Chai sits in half guard.
Chai trying to control from Petersen's half guard. Petersen has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Petersen keeping moving, preventing Chai from controlling successfully.
Petersen trying to control the position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Petersen is looking for a triangle here but Chai uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Petersen (5) vs (8) Chai
Chai wants to lay and pray for a moment but Petersen keeps working.
Petersen is trying to get back to half guard.
A lull in the action here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Chai trying to control the action but Petersen is working from the bottom.
Petersen struggling a bit here.
Chai taking a breather here.
Petersen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Petersen is not content to let Chai control the position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Petersen's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Chai wants to control but Petersen is keeping him busy.
You can see the frustration on Petersen's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Chai looking to control but instead Petersen has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Petersen wants to control but Chai is keeping busy.
Chai wants to free his trapped foot but Petersen is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Chai is trying to control the action in half guard but Petersen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Chai is looking to pass Petersen's guard but actually Petersen recovers to full guard.
Chai 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.
Chai trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chai controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Chai wants to control from the top but Petersen keeps moving.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Chai passes into half guard.
Petersen gets back to full guard.
Petersen is trying to keep Chai in close.
Chai wants to control from the top but Petersen keeps moving.
Chai passes Petersen's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Petersen is refusing to be controlled, as Chai sits in half guard.
Petersen is trying to get back to full guard.
Petersen keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Petersen is staying active underneath Chai, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Petersen actively working from the bottom here.
Petersen tries to roll over but Chai keeps him under control.
Petersen trying to control from the bottom.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Petersen is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Chai jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Petersen (5) vs (11) Chai
Petersen wants to control but Chai postures up.
Petersen is looking to regain half guard here but Chai keeps moving and retains side control.
Chai wants to control but Petersen is keeping him busy.
Petersen wants to control but Chai postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chai advances nicely into full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Petersen (5) vs (13) Chai
Chai tries to control but Petersen wriggling away.
Petersen can't escape the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chai wins on points by 13 to 5.
An out of breath Rodrizinho Chai thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
CACC 60
Date: Feb 29, 2020 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Rodrizinho Chai (ranked 5943 p4p, 148 weight class) and Jethro Boudreaux (ranked 6606 p4p, 159 weight class). Boudreaux has chosen Degenerate Boy - Mark of Cain as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take 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 London, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 3 losses; Rodrizinho Chai! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 2 losses; Jethro Boudreaux!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Boudreaux fails with a takedown attempt.
Chai is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Boudreaux.
Chai tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Boudreaux gets the takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Chai (0) vs (4) Boudreaux
Boudreaux trying to control the position but Chai is working away.
Chai prevents Boudreaux from moving into mount.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Boudreaux goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Chai rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Boudreaux's guard! Nice work there by Chai! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (2) vs (4) Boudreaux
Chai showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Chai sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Boudreaux's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boudreaux trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (5) vs (4) Boudreaux
Boudreaux tries to reverse the position but Chai maintains control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chai is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Boudreaux has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Boudreaux is wriggling around trying to escape.
Chai trying to control but Boudreaux is having none of it.
Boudreaux is trying desperately to improve position.
Chai content just to control the position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boudreaux wants to hold on but Chai pushes him away.
Boudreaux tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Chai avoids the attempt from Boudreaux to control.
Boudreaux bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (5) vs (6) Boudreaux
Boudreaux trying to control but Chai is working from the bottom.
Chai is pulling down on Boudreaux's head to control his posture.
Chai trying to control the position.
Chai is really struggling to control Boudreaux but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chai pulls Boudreaux in close to prevent any damage.
Boudreaux passes Chai's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Boudreaux trying to control from Chai's half guard. Chai has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Chai keeping moving, preventing Boudreaux from controlling successfully.
Boudreaux preventing the sweep.
Chai pulls Boudreaux in close to prevent any damage.
Boudreaux passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (5) vs (9) Boudreaux
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boudreaux wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chai keeps working.
Boudreaux tries to move to full mount but Chai actually manages to regain half guard.
Chai trying to control from the bottom.
Chai holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Boudreaux tries to pass to full mount but Chai defends it.
Chai is looking for a sweep. Boudreaux is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Boudreaux sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Boudreaux seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Chai does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Boudreaux is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (5) vs (12) Boudreaux
Boudreaux looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Boudreaux prevents Chai from getting the reversal.
Boudreaux tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Boudreaux looking to control but Chai is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Chai is trying to escape the mount.
Boudreaux wants to control the pace but Chai is squirming around nicely.
Boudreaux is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Chai to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Chai shrugs it off.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Boudreaux looking to control and managing it successfully.
Boudreaux can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Chai is looking to escape.
Boudreaux looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Boudreaux controlling from the full mount.
Chai tries to lock up and control but Boudreaux gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Boudreaux tries to control but Chai wriggling away.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Chai is trying to escape the mount.
Boudreaux trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Boudreaux wants to control but instead Chai manages to regain half guard.
Boudreaux is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Chai gets back to full guard.
Chai looking for a guillotine here but Boudreaux defends easily.
Boudreaux trying to control the position from guard on top but Chai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Boudreaux pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chai is keeping the position for now.
Chai looking to hit a scissor sweep but Boudreaux is one step ahead there.
Chai bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Boudreaux's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (7) vs (12) Boudreaux
Boudreaux 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 nine minutes gone in the round.
Boudreaux is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Chai is aware though and is defending well.
Boudreaux 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.
Boudreaux controls Chai momentarily but Chai frees himself.
Boudreaux 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.
Chai passes into half guard.
Boudreaux looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Chai wants to lay and pray for a moment but Boudreaux keeps working.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Chai prevents Boudreaux from improving his position.
Boudreaux is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Chai's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Chai's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Chai (7) vs (16) Boudreaux
Chai fending off the submission attempt from Boudreaux.
Boudreaux doesn't have the hooks in and Chai manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (9) vs (16) Boudreaux
Chai pushing down on Boudreaux's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Boudreaux trying to control from the bottom.
Boudreaux is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Chai controlling the action here.
Boudreaux is not content to let Chai control the position.
Chai wants to pass to mount but Boudreaux is defending the position.
Chai uses his free foot to push down on Boudreaux's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Boudreaux. Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (12) vs (16) Boudreaux
Chai moves to take his opponent's back. Score +3 for taking back: Chai (15) vs (16) Boudreaux
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Chai is looking for a rear naked choke here but Boudreaux reverses the position brilliantly into Chai's guard!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (15) vs (18) Boudreaux
Boudreaux tries to free his leg and advance position but Chai is retaining full guard.
Boudreaux passes into half guard.
Boudreaux is working for a submission of some sort.
Chai preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Boudreaux wants to pass to mount but Chai is defending the position.
Chai is positioning himself well to prevent Boudreaux advancing to mount.
Chai trying to hold on to Boudreaux's head to control him but Boudreaux postures up.
Boudreaux trying to control the pace.
Boudreaux trying to control from half guard but Chai is working away.
Boudreaux stalling.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Chai is looking for a sweep. Boudreaux is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Boudreaux is trying to control the action in half guard but Chai is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Chai is trying to get back to full guard.
Boudreaux is keen to just control but Chai is a slippery customer.
Boudreaux trying to mount his opponent but Chai defends it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Boudreaux is thwarting Chai's attempts to control the position.
Chai wants to get back to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Boudreaux wins on points by 18 to 15.
After winning the bout, Jethro Boudreaux thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
CACC 52
Date: Feb 08, 2020 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Rodrizinho Chai (ranked 6038 p4p, 134 weight class) and Ze Jiurgite (ranked 24105 p4p, 168 weight class). Jiurgite has chosen Bezerra - O Malandro Era Forte as his entrance music. 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 9 wins and 2 losses; Rodrizinho Chai! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 0 losses; Ze Jiurgite!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Chai tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Chai is looking to clinch.
Chai tries to clinch but Jiurgite moves away
and Jiurgite counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Chai (0) vs (2) Jiurgite
Jiurgite is keen to just control but Chai is a slippery customer.
Chai wants to get back to full guard.
Chai regains full guard. Nicely done.
Jiurgite stands and throws Chai's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (0) vs (5) Jiurgite
Jiurgite trying to control the position but Chai is working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jiurgite has knee on belly momentarily but Chai bucks him off and regains half guard.
Jiurgite tries to pass to full mount but Chai defends it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chai is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jiurgite is pressing down on Chai's thigh, looking to free his foot. Chai is holding on for now.
Chai manages to get to full guard.
Chai managing to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jiurgite stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chai swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chai is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Chai keeping full guard, as Jiurgite tries to pass.
Chai keeping moving, preventing Jiurgite from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chai looking for a sweep. Not yet Chai, not yet.
Chai keeping full guard, as Jiurgite tries to pass.
Chai can't keep his opponent in guard - Jiurgite advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Chai won't allow Jiurgite to pass to mount.
Jiurgite trying to control from half guard but Chai is working away.
Jiurgite tries to pass to full mount but Chai defends it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chai moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Chai is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Jiurgite tries to free his leg and advance position but Chai is retaining full guard.
Chai trying to keep a closed guard but Jiurgite is proving a slippery customer.
Chai is really struggling to control Jiurgite but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Chai has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Jiurgite has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (0) vs (8) Jiurgite
Chai is looking for a sweep.
Jiurgite is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Chai has escaped the position, nice work there.
Chai is trying to control Jiurgite's posture but Jiurgite avoids it.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Jiurgite is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Chai knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Jiurgite passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Chai! Score +2 for reaching mount: Chai (0) vs (10) Jiurgite
Chai is in all sorts of trouble here.
Chai is working hard here to advance position.
Chai sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Chai wants to control but Jiurgite is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Jiurgite trying to mount his opponent but Chai defends it.
Jiurgite trying to advance position but Chai counters by regaining guard.
Chai trying to keep a closed guard but Jiurgite is proving a slippery customer.
Jiurgite must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Chai keeping full guard, as Jiurgite tries to pass.
Jiurgite is looking to advance position but Chai has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Chai (4) vs (10) Jiurgite
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Jiurgite tries to reverse the position but Chai maintains control.
Chai avoids the attempt from Jiurgite to control.
Jiurgite is looking to improve his position but Chai isn't that keen on the idea.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Chai controlling from mount.
Chai is trying to take his opponent's back.
Jiurgite wants to hold on but Chai pushes him away.
Jiurgite is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Chai is staying active.
Chai looking to control but Jiurgite is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Jiurgite tries to hold on but Chai postures up.
Chai seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Jiurgite is holding on tight.
Jiurgite is trying to escape the mount.
Jiurgite is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Jiurgite sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Jiurgite is looking to improve his position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Jiurgite trying to control here.
Jiurgite might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Chai haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Chai is taking a breather. Jiurgite 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.
Jiurgite wants to get back to full guard.
Jiurgite is pressing down on Chai's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Chai advances to half guard.
Jiurgite is looking for a sweep. Chai is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Chai seems to be working for a kimura but Jiurgite defends the submission attempt.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Chai wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jiurgite keeps working.
Chai passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Jiurgite! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (7) vs (10) Jiurgite
Jiurgite tries to hold on but Chai pushes him away.
Jiurgite is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Jiurgite is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Jiurgite is looking to improve his position but Chai isn't that keen on the idea.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Jiurgite tries to lock up and control but Chai gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Jiurgite sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Chai is controlling the pace.
The fighters are battling for position here. Jiurgite manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Chai stopping the sweep attempt from Jiurgite.
Jiurgite pulls Chai in close to prevent any damage.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Chai tries to free his leg and advance position but Jiurgite is retaining full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chai sitting in guard here, content to control.
Jiurgite pulls Chai in close to his closed guard and prevents Chai from doing any damage or advancing position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jiurgite wins on points by 10 to 7.
Ze Jiurgite is the new super heavyweight champion!
Ze Jiurgite looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Thank you, Joe! You know, I come from a very poor community in Brazil, I have 3 other jobs. My 5 kids grew without food at the table. Now, with fighting, they can go school and be healthy. This means a lot to me'.
Rodrizinho Chai was interviewed post fight and said 'I have nothing but the highest respect for Ze Jiurgite, it was an honor to grapple him tonight.'. |
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Event:
CACC 42
Date: Jan 11, 2020 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Rodrizinho Chai (ranked 5957 p4p, 85 weight class) and Ryan Gordon (ranked 5143 p4p, 74 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Ryan Gordon enters the ring!
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 2 losses; Rodrizinho Chai! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 0 losses; Ryan Gordon!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Percy O'Donnell.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Chai keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Gordon gets tackled into the ropes by Chai. Chai maintains the clinch.
Chai manages to pull guard.
Chai keeping moving, preventing Gordon from controlling successfully.
Gordon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chai is keeping the position for now.
Gordon wants to control from the top but Chai keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gordon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chai is keeping the position for now.
Gordon is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chai keeping moving, preventing Gordon from controlling successfully.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Chai keeping full guard, as Gordon tries to pass.
Chai controlling the position.
Chai has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Chai wants to sweep here but Gordon controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gordon looking to sit in guard and control but Chai gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (2) vs (0) Gordon
Chai trying to control but Gordon is working from the bottom.
Gordon trying to control the position.
Chai wants to control from the top but Gordon keeps moving.
Gordon not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gordon isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Chai stacks Gordon on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Chai! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (5) vs (0) Gordon
Chai working away.
Gordon tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Gordon prevents Chai from improving position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gordon tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Chai wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Gordon looks to move to half guard but instead Chai has passed into mount! Damn! Score +2 for reaching mount: Chai (7) vs (0) Gordon
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gordon is trying to escape the mount.
Gordon is still trying to improve position.
Chai is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Gordon is in real trouble.
Score +3 for taking back: Chai (10) vs (0) Gordon
Gordon tries to break free.
Good control from Chai.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Chai.
Chai controlling well, preventing Gordon from escaping the position.
Chai trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Gordon doesn't escape.
Gordon tries to escape the position.
Gordon turns into Chai and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (10) vs (2) Gordon
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Chai is trying to keep Gordon in close.
Chai has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Gordon won't allow Chai to sweep him here.
Gordon being controlled here momentarily.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Chai keeping full guard, as Gordon tries to pass.
Chai is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Gordon looking to pass the guard.
Chai is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Chai looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gordon is one step ahead there.
Chai pulls Gordon in close to prevent any damage.
Gordon stopping the sweep attempt from Chai.
Gordon is pushing down on Chai's leg trying to pass to half guard. Chai is fighting to maintain full guard but Gordon has managed to sneak the leg through.
Gordon stalling away here and it's allowed Chai to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Chai controlling the position.
Chai is trying to keep Gordon in close.
Chai keeping moving, preventing Gordon from controlling successfully.
Chai not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gordon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chai 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: Chai (12) vs (2) Gordon
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Gordon is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Chai pulls his head out easily.
Gordon is trying is best to control the position here.
Gordon moves into full guard.
Chai's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Gordon trying to keep a closed guard but Chai is proving a slippery customer.
Chai trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Gordon is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Chai showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Gordon keeping moving, preventing Chai from controlling successfully.
Chai pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gordon is keeping the position for now.
Gordon wants to sweep but no luck.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Chai trying to control but Gordon is working from the bottom.
Gordon keeping full guard, as Chai tries to pass.
Chai is working hard here to advance position.
Gordon looking to control but Chai passes into half guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Gordon looking for a kimura from the bottom but Chai passes into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (15) vs (2) Gordon
Gordon is looking for a sweep.
Chai wants to control but Gordon is keeping him busy.
Gordon stops Chai from passing to mount.
Chai looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Gordon tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Chai is looking to take a break and control but Gordon is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chai just content to control the position.
Gordon is not content to let Chai control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chai working away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chai takes the fight on points by 15 to 2.
Rodrizinho Chai is the new super heavyweight champion!
A very excited looking Rodrizinho Chai made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
CACC 37
Date: Dec 28, 2019 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Johnny Bolivar (ranked 6123 p4p, 91 weight class) and Rodrizinho Chai (ranked 6247 p4p, 94 weight class). Bolivar comes to the ring accompanied by Superman Theme. On his way into the ring it seems that Johnny Bolivar has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Johnny Bolivar seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 2 losses; Johnny Bolivar! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 2 losses; Rodrizinho Chai!
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.
Bolivar takes the fight into the clinch.
Bolivar prevents a takedown attempt there.
Chai is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Bolivar gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Chai drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Johnny Bolivar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodrizinho Chai.
Bolivar is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Bolivar is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Bolivar is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Chai goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bolivar prevents it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Bolivar goes for a takedown attempt but Chai pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bolivar moves into range and clinches up with Chai.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chai tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bolivar smiles and moves away.
Johnny Bolivar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bolivar gets a clinch.
Chai tries for a takedown but Bolivar manages to get underhooks.
Bolivar has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Chai regains guard immediately. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Bolivar (2) vs (0) Chai
Bolivar trying to control but Chai is working from the bottom.
Bolivar drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Chai manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Bolivar has Chai in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bolivar (2) vs (2) Chai
Bolivar tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chai engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Bolivar controls Chai momentarily but Chai frees himself.
Chai trying to control but Bolivar is working from the bottom.
Bolivar working for submissions but it's allowed Chai to get to half guard.
Chai wants to take a breather but Bolivar is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bolivar wants to control but Chai is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Bolivar tries to roll over but Chai keeps him under control.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Chai trying to mount his opponent but Bolivar defends it.
Bolivar gets back to full guard.
Chai engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bolivar controls Chai momentarily but Chai frees himself.
Chai is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Bolivar trying to control the position.
Chai wants to control from the top but Bolivar keeps moving.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Chai wants to pass the guard but Bolivar is keeping the position.
Chai stopping the sweep attempt from Bolivar.
Bolivar can't keep his opponent in guard - Chai advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Bolivar is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Chai sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Chai seems to be looking for submissions.
Bolivar is looking to improve his position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Bolivar is staying active underneath Chai, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Bolivar slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Bolivar keeping full guard, as Chai tries to pass.
Chai trying to control the position from guard on top but Bolivar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bolivar tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Chai looking to sit in guard and control but Bolivar gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bolivar (4) vs (2) Chai
Bolivar looking to improve position, pressing down on Chai's thigh with his hand. Chai seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Bolivar paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Bolivar's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Chai picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Rodrizinho Chai!
Rodrizinho Chai thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
TWGC 27 (185lbs, D2): London Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Dec 14, 2019 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Piotr Boryska (ranked 1833 p4p, 240 weight class) and Rodrizinho Chai (ranked 6109 p4p, 80 weight class). 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 middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Piotr Boryska! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 1 losses; Rodrizinho Chai!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Daniel Bishop and James Glass.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Chai changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Boryska tries to avoid it but Chai manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Boryska to the ground. Boryska escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Chai tries to keep at a distance but Boryska has taken the fight into the clinch.
Chai is working for takedown but Boryska is calmly controlling the position for now.
Boryska jumps guard and drags Chai to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Boryska looking to control.
Chai looking to pass the guard.
Boryska is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Chai defends well.
Boryska looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai wants to control from the top but Boryska keeps moving.
Chai is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boryska is trying to control the position but Chai postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boryska pushes a forearm under Chai's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Chai is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Piotr Boryska!
A victorious Piotr Boryska thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
CACC 11
Date: Oct 26, 2019 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Rodrizinho Chai (ranked 5674 p4p, 46 weight class) and Dwight Dumile (ranked 6550 p4p, 50 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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 6 wins and 1 losses; Rodrizinho Chai! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Dwight Dumile!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Percy O'Donnell.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Dumile misses with a takedown
and Chai moves into the clinch.
Chai pulls guard successfully.
Dumile wants to control from the top but Chai keeps moving.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Chai being controlled here, momentarily.
Dumile should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Dumile wants to control from the top but Chai keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dumile is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chai looking for a triangle here. Dumile is fighting it but it looks tight! Chai pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Dumile is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Rodrizinho Chai!
Rodrizinho Chai decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
CACC 6
Date: Oct 12, 2019 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Rodrizinho Chai (ranked 5555 p4p, 48 weight class) and Justin Tate (ranked 4898 p4p, 40 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped 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 London, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 1 losses; Rodrizinho Chai! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Justin Tate!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Percy O'Donnell and Jack Bonds.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Tate misses with a takedown attempt
and Chai counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Chai tightens his grip and picks Tate up, before dumping him to the ground. Tate manages to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Chai (2) vs (0) Tate
Tate keeping moving, preventing Chai from controlling successfully.
Tate trying to control the position.
Chai controls from within his opponent's guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chai pushes down on Tate's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Chai wants to free his trapped foot but Tate is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Chai content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Tate is trying to control but Chai manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (5) vs (0) Tate
Chai jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Tate manages to avoid the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chai tries for a kimura but Tate is defending well.
Chai thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Chai works to advance to full mount. Tate defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: Chai (7) vs (0) Tate
Chai content just to control the position here.
Tate is looking to improve his position but Chai isn't that keen on the idea.
Chai works his way to his opponent's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Chai (10) vs (0) Tate
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tate is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Chai working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Tate is doing well to defend. Chai seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Tate is forced to tap and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Rodrizinho Chai!
A victorious Rodrizinho Chai thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
CACC 2
Date: Sep 28, 2019 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Shanti Anatta (ranked 4819 p4p, 32 weight class) and Rodrizinho Chai (ranked 5447 p4p, 43 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 0 wins and 0 losses; Shanti Anatta! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 1 losses; Rodrizinho Chai!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Anatta gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Chai counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Chai.
Chai pulls guard.
Anatta wants to control from the top but Chai keeps moving.
Chai is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Anatta drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Chai manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Anatta has Chai in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Anatta (0) vs (2) Chai
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anatta isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Chai stacks Anatta on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Chai! Score +3 for passing guard: Anatta (0) vs (5) Chai
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anatta is looking to reverse the position.
Anatta looks to move to half guard but instead Chai has passed into mount! Damn! Score +2 for reaching mount: Anatta (0) vs (7) Chai
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Anatta is trying desperately to improve position.
Chai controlling his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anatta wants to hold on but Chai pushes him away.
Anatta looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Anatta (0) vs (10) Chai
Anatta trying to control the position but Chai manages to sink in the hooks.
Anatta can't escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chai gets his hands free as Anatta looks to control.
Anatta is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Chai.
Anatta is trying to break free.
Good control from Chai.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anatta is in bad spot here.
Anatta is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Chai keeps control of the position as Anatta tries to break free.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Chai biding his time, looking for the opening.
Anatta rolls, trying to escape but Chai keeps control of the position.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Chai has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Anatta's body.
Chai's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Chai keeps control of the position as Anatta tries to break free.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Anatta looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Anatta can't escape the position.
Anatta trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Anatta might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Chai has good solid back control here.
Anatta trying to control the position but Chai manages to sink in the hooks.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Chai controlling the position well here. Anatta rolled but Chai kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Chai is continuing to stall.
Chai is hanging on to Anatta's back as he tries to escape.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Good control from Chai.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Chai is hanging on to Anatta's back as he tries to escape.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Chai controlling the positon.
Anatta wants to escape the position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Chai controls the position.
Anatta trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Chai is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Anatta wants to escape the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chai wins on points by 10 to 0.
Rodrizinho Chai thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
NSC ADCC TRIALS 4
Date: Sep 06, 2019 |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Rodrizinho Chai (ranked 5504 p4p, 514 weight class) and Frando Delmar (ranked 23725 p4p, 598 weight class). Frando Delmar is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Rodrizinho Chai! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Frando Delmar!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Matti Vanhoillinen and Marco Blurström.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Delmar shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Chai but Chai pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Delmar shoots in and drives through. Chai sprawls well.
Delmar changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Chai tries to avoid it but Delmar manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Chai to the ground. Chai escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Chai seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Rodrizinho Chai has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frando Delmar.
Delmar shoots in for a takedown but Chai shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Delmar fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Chai seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Delmar changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Chai tries to avoid it but Delmar manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Chai to the ground. Chai escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Delmar.
Delmar looks winded!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Delmar tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Chai swivels and escapes.
Chai seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Delmar.
Chai slaps away a takedown attempt from Delmar, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Delmar tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Chai swivels and escapes.
Delmar fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Delmar shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Chai but Chai pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Chai seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Chai slaps away a takedown attempt from Delmar, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Delmar shoots in looking for a takedown but Chai manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Delmar's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Chai stuffs the takedown.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Delmar is defended easily by Chai.
Chai is looking to counter the offense by Delmar and move into the clinch.
Delmar misses with a takedown attempt - Chai sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Chai tries to counter by clinching up but Delmar breaks away and moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Delmar fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Delmar shoots for a takedown but Chai saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Chai is looking to counter the offense by Delmar and move into the clinch.
Delmar shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Chai as he jumps to the side.
Chai tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Delmar manages to circle out of the way.
Delmar darts in looking for a takedown but Chai gets double underhooks and turns Delmar into the ropes.
Chai wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Delmar fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Chai avoids it really well and circles away.
Delmar darts in looking for a takedown but Chai gets double underhooks and turns Delmar into the ropes.
Delmar fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Chai avoids it really well and circles away.
Delmar throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Chai's waist but Chai gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Delmar off to one side.
Chai wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Delmar changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Chai tries to avoid it but Delmar manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Chai to the ground. Chai escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Delmar fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Chai avoids it really well and circles away.
Chai tries to counter by clinching up but Delmar breaks away and moves out of range.
Delmar darts in looking for a takedown but Chai gets double underhooks and turns Delmar into the ropes.
Chai tries to counter by clinching up but Delmar breaks away and moves out of range.
Delmar shoots in but Chai avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Chai tries to counter by clinching up but Delmar breaks away and moves out of range.
Delmar tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Chai defends well and Delmar ends up having to push Chai into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Delmar dives in and grabs Chai's left leg, looking for a takedown. Chai pushes down on Delmar's head and hops out.
Delmar shoots in looking for a takedown. Chai tries to sprawl out of it but Delmar keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Chai manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Delmar darts in looking for a takedown but Chai gets double underhooks and turns Delmar into the ropes.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Delmar.
Chai wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Delmar will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Delmar shoots for a takedown but Chai saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Chai tries to counter by clinching up but Delmar breaks away and moves out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Delmar.
Chai tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Delmar manages to circle out of the way.
Rodrizinho Chai is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Delmar gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Chai moves into the clinch.
Chai jumps guard but Delmar turns him against the ropes and keeps the fight standing.
Chai fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Chai is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Chai jumps guard but Delmar turns him against the ropes and keeps the fight standing.
Chai fails to pull guard.
Chai tries to pull guard but Delmar forces him back to his feet, against the ropes.
Chai tries to pull guard but Delmar holds him up against the ropes and eventually Chai drops back down to his feet.
Chai jumps guard but Delmar turns him against the ropes and keeps the fight standing.
Delmar is trying to drag Chai to the mat but Chai just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Delmar is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Chai is trying to pull guard but Delmar turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
Chai tries to pull guard but Delmar won't allow it.
Delmar is working on a single leg takedown against the ropes. Chai can't fight it off and eventually Delmar manages to take the fight to the floor. Chai looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Chai (0) vs (2) Delmar
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Delmar stopping the sweep attempt from Chai.
Chai is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Delmar is aware though and is defending well.
Delmar tries to free his leg and advance position but Chai is retaining full guard.
Delmar won't allow Chai to sweep him here.
Chai has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Delmar should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Chai has tightened it up now! Delmar should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Rodrizinho Chai!
Our winner, Rodrizinho Chai, 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:
NSC ADCC TRIALS 3
Date: Aug 30, 2019 |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Rodrizinho Chai (ranked 5479 p4p, 516 weight class) and Diego Alejandro Marrero (ranked 5888 p4p, 538 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Rodrizinho Chai! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Diego Alejandro Marrero!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Marco Blurström and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Marrero moves into the clinch successfully.
Marrero has picked Chai up - he's going for a ride! Marrero dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Chai (0) vs (2) Marrero
Chai moves into full guard.
Chai keeping moving, preventing Marrero from controlling successfully.
Chai is trying to keep Marrero in close.
Chai is looking to cinch up a triangle. Marrero throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Chai's body to avoid the submission. Chai has instead reached around Marrero's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Chai arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Rodrizinho Chai!
Rodrizinho Chai 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:
NSC ADCC TRIALS 1
Date: Aug 16, 2019 |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Rodrizinho Chai (ranked 5309 p4p, 494 weight class) and Rolf Ottke (ranked 5143 p4p, 486 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Ottke's choice of entrance music: Beautiful Day- U2. Rodrizinho Chai is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Rodrizinho Chai! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Rolf Ottke!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Tarja Halkonen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Ottke shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Chai napping and manages to drive through into side control! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Chai (0) vs (4) Ottke
Ottke is looking to take a break and control but Chai is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chai is looking for a sweep.
Ottke is looking to take a break and control but Chai is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ottke is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Chai is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Ottke wants to control but Chai is keeping him busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ottke might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Chai haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ottke tries to advance position but instead Chai slips a leg back in to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Chai manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Ottke not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Chai trying to control the position.
Ottke trying to control the position from guard on top but Chai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chai keeping full guard, as Ottke tries to pass.
Ottke content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Chai has locked up a guillotine! Chai's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Ottke is holding on here and Chai must be using up a lot of energy. Ottke has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Chai gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Rodrizinho Chai!
A victorious Rodrizinho Chai thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
TWGC 25 (170lbs, D3): London Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Jul 27, 2019 |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Rodrizinho Chai (ranked 5024 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cy Cartwright (ranked 22044 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Rodrizinho Chai! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Cy Cartwright!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Richard Clark and James Glass.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Cartwright shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Chai (0) vs (2) Cartwright
Cartwright is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Chai doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Cartwright.
Cartwright is looking to take a break and control but Chai is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Cartwright wants to free his trapped foot but Chai is holding on for dear life with his legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cartwright seems to be looking for submissions.
Chai is looking for a sweep. Cartwright is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cartwright looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cartwright seems to be working for a kimura but Chai defends the submission attempt.
Chai wants to improve his position but Cartwright is controlling well.
Cartwright is looking to pass Chai's guard but actually Chai recovers to full guard.
Chai looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cartwright trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chai keeping moving, preventing Cartwright from controlling successfully.
Chai can't keep his opponent in guard - Cartwright advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cartwright is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Chai sees it coming and defends easily.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Cartwright is looking to take a break and control but Chai is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chai looking for submissions off his back.
Chai moves into full guard.
Cartwright tries to free his leg and advance position but Chai is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cartwright pushing down on Chai's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Cartwright is looking for a kimura here.
Cartwright stalling away here and it's allowed Chai to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Cartwright advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (0) vs (5) Cartwright
Cartwright wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chai keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Chai's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Cartwright tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Cartwright has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Cartwright is trying to get an arm triangle but Chai is defending well.
Cartwright wants to control but Chai is keeping him busy.
Cartwright goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Chai rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Cartwright's guard! Nice work there by Chai! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (2) vs (5) Cartwright
Cartwright keeping moving, preventing Chai from controlling successfully.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Chai advances to half guard.
Chai wants to pass the guard but Cartwright is defending well.
Cartwright trying to hold on to Chai's head to control him but Chai postures up.
Cartwright is not content to let Chai control the position.
Cartwright is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Chai's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Chai's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Chai (2) vs (9) Cartwright
Chai tries to break free.
Cartwright tightening his grip on Chai, looking for the choke.
Cartwright has the hooks in. Chai is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Cartwright is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Chai has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Cartwright working for the choke.
Cartwright is persistently looking for the submission but Chai is defending it well.
Chai looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Chai defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Cartwright's arms.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Chai is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Cartwright working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Chai can't escape the position.
Chai showing good submission defense here.
Cartwright has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Chai tries to escape but Cartwright has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Cartwright working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Cartwright slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Chai fending off the submission attempt from Cartwright.
Cartwright is trying to stick to Chai's back but Chai is turning into Cartwright. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Cartwright's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Chai. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (4) vs (9) Cartwright
Cartwright not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Cartwright keeping moving, preventing Chai from controlling successfully.
Chai got a little sloppy there for a moment and Cartwright has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Chai has managed to get both his arms back between Cartwright's legs - danger averted.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Cartwright tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Chai avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Chai won't allow Cartwright to sweep him here.
Cartwright trying to control the position.
Cartwright keeping moving, preventing Chai from controlling successfully.
Cartwright can't keep his opponent in guard - Chai advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Chai is looking to take a break and control but Cartwright is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Cartwright wants to control but Chai is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Chai wants to control but Cartwright is keeping him busy.
Chai is pressing down on Cartwright's thigh, looking to free his foot. Cartwright is holding on for now.
Cartwright controlling the position well.
Cartwright trying to control from the bottom.
Cartwright won't allow Chai to pass to mount.
Cartwright trying to control from the bottom.
Cartwright controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Cartwright trying to control but Chai postures up.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Chai has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (7) vs (9) Cartwright
Chai wants to control the pace but Cartwright is squirming around nicely.
Cartwright sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Chai wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cartwright keeps working.
Cartwright trying to control from the bottom.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Chai wants to pass the guard but Cartwright is defending well.
Cartwright is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Chai's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Chai's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Chai (7) vs (13) Cartwright
Cartwright is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Chai is defending well though. Cartwright let's go of the attempt for now.
Cartwright is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Chai has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Cartwright is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Chai has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Chai tries to roll but Cartwright sticks to his back.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Cartwright is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Chai defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Cartwright patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Cartwright trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
I really don't envy Chai right now.
Cartwright working for the choke.
Chai trying to control the action but Cartwright just sinks the hooks in.
Cartwright has got his arm under Chai's chin working for the choke… has he got it? It looks pretty tight! Oh! Chai has spun round into Cartwright's guard beautifully! Well done that man!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (9) vs (13) Cartwright
Cartwright looks winded!
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Cartwright keeping moving, preventing Chai from controlling successfully.
Chai pushing down on Cartwright's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Chai is trying to control. Cartwright wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Chai is working for a kimura but Cartwright is defending it quite comfortably.
Cartwright desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chai trying to mount his opponent but Cartwright defends it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cartwright wins on points by 13 to 9. |
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Event:
TWGC 25 (170lbs, D3): London Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Jul 26, 2019 |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Rodrizinho Chai (ranked 4983 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay Thompson (ranked 3895 p4p, 0 weight class). 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 welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Rodrizinho Chai! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Jay Thompson!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, William Gold and Richard Clark.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Thompson drives through and clinches with Chai against the cage.
Thompson tries to pull guard but Chai forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Chai decides to pull guard.
Thompson is looking to advance position but Chai has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Chai (4) vs (0) Thompson
Chai working for a guillotine from mount but Thompson is in no mood to give up.
Thompson is working to get back to half guard.
Chai controlling the pace for now.
Thompson is trying desperately to improve position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chai with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Thompson tries to reverse the position but Chai maintains control.
Chai can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Thompson is looking to escape.
Thompson is in all sorts of trouble here.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Thompson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Chai throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Thompson has his hands clasped together but Chai breaks the hold and Thompson is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Chai!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rodrizinho Chai!
During a confident post fight interview, Rodrizinho Chai thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
The defeated Jay Thompson had this to say: 'tried my hardest to stop that takedown. hes a good wrestler. oh well ill come back'. |
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