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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 11, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pravda changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Pravda lands with a cross.
Pravda scores with a nice strike.#ROC#Oliveira is rocked!
Pravda circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Oliveira to the canvas! Oliveira doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Pravda keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Volodymyr Pravda!
A less than humble Volodymyr Pravda 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:
TWGC 32 (155lbs, D4): Finals - Round 2
Date: Nov 04, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Paolo Oliveira! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Krzysztof Speszko!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Speszko 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: Oliveira (0) vs (2) Speszko
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Oliveira looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Speszko avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Speszko trying to control the position from guard on top but Oliveira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Oliveira is trying to control the position but Speszko postures up. #SUB2#
Speszko thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Speszko trying to control but Oliveira is working from the bottom.
Speszko pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Oliveira is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Oliveira is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Speszko avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Speszko passes Oliveira's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T1#
Speszko is pressing down on Oliveira's thigh, looking to free his foot. Oliveira is holding on for now.
Oliveira moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Speszko trying to control the position from guard on top but Oliveira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Speszko must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB2#
Speszko drops back looking for a leg! Oliveira is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Oliveira manages to kick Speszko off! Speszko jumps back into Oliveira's guard. #SUB2#
Speszko drops back looking for a leg! Oliveira is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Oliveira manages to kick Speszko off! Speszko jumps back into Oliveira's guard. #SUB#
Oliveira throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T2##SUB2#
Speszko drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Speszko jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Speszko wants to control from the top but Oliveira keeps moving. #SUB#
Oliveira is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Speszko is aware though and is defending well.
Speszko trying to control the position from guard on top but Oliveira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Speszko 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. #SUB#
Oliveira working for a triangle but Speszko defends it easily.
Speszko's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T3#
Speszko won't allow Oliveira to sweep him here.
Oliveira is trying to control the position but Speszko postures up.
Speszko is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB#
Speszko avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
Oliveira had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Speszko defends it easily.
Speszko wants to control from the top but Oliveira keeps moving. #SUB2#
Speszko drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Speszko jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Speszko trying to control but Oliveira is working from the bottom.
Speszko stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Oliveira swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Speszko trying to control the position from guard on top but Oliveira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Speszko pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Oliveira is keeping the position for now.
Speszko trying to control but Oliveira is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Oliveira looking for a guillotine here but Speszko defends easily.
Oliveira keeping moving, preventing Speszko from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Speszko drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Speszko jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Oliveira is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Speszko trying to control the position from guard on top but Oliveira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T5#
Speszko stays in close to Oliveira's body and controls the position.
Oliveira keeping moving, preventing Speszko from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Speszko thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Speszko advances to half guard.
Speszko sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB2#
Speszko is working for a kimura but Oliveira is defending it quite comfortably.
Speszko is keen to just control but Oliveira is a slippery customer.
Speszko is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#T6##SUB#
Oliveira looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Oliveira is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Speszko pulls his head out easily.
Speszko wants to pass to mount but Oliveira is defending the position.
Speszko is keen to just control but Oliveira is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
Speszko is working for a submission of some sort.
Speszko passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Oliveira (0) vs (5) Speszko
Oliveira is not content to let Speszko control the position. #SUB2#
Speszko tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Speszko has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T7#
Oliveira tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Speszko wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Speszko wants to control but Oliveira is keeping him busy.
Oliveira tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Oliveira is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Speszko's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB#
Oliveira looking for submissions off his back.
Speszko wants to control but Oliveira is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Oliveira actively working from the bottom here.#T8##SUB2#
Speszko wants to work for an arm triangle but Oliveira is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Speszko wants to pass to mount but Oliveira is defending the position.
Oliveira is refusing to be controlled, as Speszko sits in half guard. #SUB2#
Oliveira is defending against the submission attempts here by Speszko.
Oliveira is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Speszko is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Oliveira doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Speszko. #SUB#
Oliveira looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T9#
Speszko seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Oliveira does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Speszko is controlling the pace.
#SUB2#
Speszko is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Oliveira is just riding it out for now. Speszko eventually gives up the hold.
Speszko wants to control but Oliveira is keeping him busy. #T10##SUB#
Oliveira looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Speszko works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Oliveira (0) vs (8) Speszko
Oliveira tries to hold on but Speszko postures up.
Oliveira is in all sorts of trouble here.
Speszko looking to control but Oliveira is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Oliveira can't escape the position.
#SUB2#
Speszko moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Oliveira has worked his arm free - good work by Oliveira!
You can see the frustration on Oliveira's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB2#
Speszko tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T11#
Oliveira tries to improve position but can't.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. #SUB2#
Speszko is trying to get an arm triangle but Oliveira is defending well.
Oliveira manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB2#
Speszko is working for a kimura but Oliveira is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Oliveira looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Speszko is working for a submission of some sort.
#T12#
Oliveira is staying active underneath Speszko, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Oliveira is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Speszko's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Speszko's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Oliveira (4) vs (8) Speszko
Oliveira is hanging on to Speszko's back as he tries to escape.
#SUB#
Speszko 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 Oliveira gets his way!
#SUB#
Speszko is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Oliveira is breathing heavily.
You can see the frustration on Speszko's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#SUB#
Oliveira looking for the RNC. #T13#
Oliveira not allowing Speszko to control his hands.
Speszko is really stuck here.
Oliveira not allowing Speszko to control his hands.
Speszko is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#SUB#
Oliveira 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, Speszko has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Oliveira trying to control.
Speszko manages to reverse the position and now he's in Oliveira's guard. Nice work there by Speszko.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Oliveira (4) vs (10) Speszko#SUB#
Oliveira is looking for a triangle but Speszko pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Speszko got a little sloppy there for a moment and Oliveira has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Speszko has managed to get both his arms back between Oliveira's legs - danger averted.
Oliveira keeping moving, preventing Speszko from controlling successfully. #T14#
Oliveira keeping full guard, as Speszko tries to pass. #SUB#
Oliveira is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Speszko trying to control but Oliveira is working from the bottom.
Speszko works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Speszko trying to mount his opponent but Oliveira defends it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Speszko wants to lay and pray for a moment but Oliveira keeps working. #SUB#
Oliveira looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Speszko wins on points by 10 to 4. |
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Event:
TWGC 32 (155lbs, D4): Finals - Round 1
Date: Nov 03, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Matt Robinson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Paolo Oliveira!
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.#TD#
Robinson closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Oliveira quickly recovers to half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Robinson (2) vs (0) Oliveira#SUB2#
Oliveira looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Oliveira actively working from the bottom here.
Robinson prevents Oliveira from improving his position.#SUB2#
Oliveira is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Robinson pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Oliveira looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Robinson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Oliveira does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Oliveira looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Oliveira looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T1##SUB#
Robinson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Oliveira is just riding it out for now. Robinson eventually gives up the hold.
Oliveira wants to control but Robinson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Robinson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Oliveira does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Robinson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB2#
Oliveira looking for submissions off his back.
Oliveira trying to control from the bottom.
Robinson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Robinson trying to control the action but Oliveira is working from the bottom.
Robinson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Oliveira on the ground.#SUB2#
Oliveira looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T2##SUB#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Robinson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Oliveira sees it coming and defends easily.
Robinson is keen to just control but Oliveira is a slippery customer.
Oliveira wants to control but Robinson is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Oliveira looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Oliveira actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Oliveira looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Oliveira is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Robinson pulls his head out easily.
Oliveira is trying to maintain the position but Robinson is very close to passing his half guard.#T3##SUB2#
Oliveira actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Oliveira actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Oliveira looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Oliveira moves into full guard.
#SUB2#
Oliveira has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Robinson 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 Oliveira. Score +3 for passing guard: Robinson (5) vs (0) Oliveira
Robinson working away.#T4#
Oliveira tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Oliveira is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Robinson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Robinson is looking to take a break and control but Oliveira is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Robinson takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Robinson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Oliveira knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Oliveira is trying to control but can't.
#SUB2#
Oliveira actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Oliveira looking for submissions off his back.#T5##SUB2#
Oliveira looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Oliveira has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Robinson is working away from the top position though.#SUB2#
Oliveira looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Oliveira is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Robinson pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Oliveira actively working from the bottom here.
Oliveira is not content to let Robinson control the position.#T6##SUB2#
Oliveira looking for submissions off his back.
Oliveira manages to get to full guard.
Robinson trying to control the position from guard on top but Oliveira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Oliveira is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Robinson frees his head nicely. Oh but Oliveira has switched to an armbar! Robinson is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Paolo Oliveira!
Paolo Oliveira seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
TWGC 32 (155lbs, D4): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Oct 26, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Paolo Oliveira! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; James Kent!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Ian Loll and Elvis Blanc.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Kent drives through with a takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Oliveira (0) vs (2) Kent#SUB#
Oliveira is looking for a triangle but Kent pushes his legs off easily.
Oliveira keeping full guard, as Kent tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kent wants to control from the top but Oliveira keeps moving.
Kent stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Oliveira swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kent trying to control the position from guard on top but Oliveira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Oliveira looking for a guillotine here but Kent defends easily.
#SUB#
Oliveira working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kent doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kent manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T1##SUB#
Oliveira escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kent gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kent trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kent trying to control the position from guard on top but Oliveira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Kent avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kent pushing down on Oliveira's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T2##SUB2#
Kent seems to be working for a kimura but Oliveira defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Kent is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Oliveira has managed to free his arm - good work.
Kent trying to control from half guard but Oliveira is working away.
Kent moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Oliveira (0) vs (5) Kent
Kent trying to control the action but Oliveira is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Kent tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Oliveira sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#T3##SUB#
Oliveira looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Oliveira is staying active underneath Kent, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Kent is thwarting Oliveira's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Kent is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Oliveira works his way to full guard. Good work.
Kent wants to pass the guard but Oliveira is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kent sitting in guard here, content to control.
Kent trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Oliveira has his feet on Kent's thighs here. He's pushed Kent 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! Kent 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). Paolo Oliveira! |
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