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Event:
SSG 300 Elvul vs Chai
Date: May 05, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 8 losses; Pavel Sova! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 9 losses; Kent Dew!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Percy O'Donnell and Frank Antenori.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Sova closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Sova is trying to drag Dew to the mat but Dew just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#TD#
Sova has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Dew is trying to keep an underhook but Sova manages to get the takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sova (2) vs (0) Dew
Sova is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Sova (5) vs (0) Dew
Dew is squirming around, avoiding Sova's attempts to control the action.
Sova controlling the pace for now.
Sova prevents Dew from getting the reversal.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sova trying to control but Dew is having none of it.
Sova takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T1#
Sova is trying to take his opponent's back.
Sova wants to control but instead Dew manages to regain half guard.
Dew trying to control here.
Sova wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dew keeps working.
Dew tries to get to full guard but Sova has control of the leg.
Dew is concentrating on defense, preventing Sova from advancing position.
Sova is trying to control the action in half guard but Dew is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Sova is pressing down on Dew's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dew is holding on for now. #T2#
Sova is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Sova (8) vs (0) Dew
Sova can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dew is looking to escape.
Sova controlling the position easily from mount.
Sova wants to control the pace but Dew is squirming around nicely.
Dew 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.
Sova is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Dew is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T3#
Dew is trying to escape the mount.
Sova tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Sova trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Sova controlling from the full mount. #T4#
Sova trying to control but he's not successful this time. #SUB#
Sova goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Dew turns into him and now he's in Sova's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sova (8) vs (2) Dew
Sova keeping moving, preventing Dew from controlling successfully.
Dew sitting in guard here, content to control.
Sova bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dew's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sova (10) vs (2) Dew#T5#
Sova looking to pass the guard.
Dew pulls Sova in close to prevent any damage.
Sova slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Sova (13) vs (2) Dew#SUB#
Sova thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Sova will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dew prevents Sova from improving position.
Sova wants to control but Dew is keeping him busy. #T6#
Dew is looking to regain half guard here but Sova keeps moving and retains side control.
Dew is still trying to improve position.
Sova staying calm.
Sova wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dew keeps working. #SUB#
Sova is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Dew looks calm but he's in trouble here. Sova gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Dew is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Sova lets go of the hold and Dew can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Pavel Sova!
A victorious Pavel Sova 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:
SSG 292 Dew vs Macker
Date: Apr 14, 2024 |
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 11 wins and 8 losses; Kent Dew! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 19 wins and 12 losses; Dan Macker!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Percy O'Donnell.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Dew fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Macker avoids it really well and circles away.
Macker tries to clinch there but Dew circles away.
Dew shoots in for a takedown but Macker shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Dew goes for a double leg but Macker avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Macker continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kent Dew. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dew is looking to take this one to the mat.
Dew prevents a takedown attempt there.
Macker is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Dew gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#TD#
Dew tightens his grip and picks Macker up, before dumping him to the ground. Macker manages to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dew (2) vs (0) Macker
Macker looking to control.
Macker is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Dew wants to control from the top but Macker keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dew is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T1#
Macker wants to sweep but no luck.
Macker is trying to control the position but Dew postures up.
Dew controls from within his opponent's guard.
Macker seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Macker keeping full guard, as Dew tries to pass.
Dew controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Macker pulls Dew in to control the position.
Macker keeping moving, preventing Dew from controlling successfully.
Macker is trying to control the position but Dew postures up.
Dew trying to control but Macker is working from the bottom. #T2#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Macker is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dew (2) vs (2) Macker
Macker engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Dew 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.
Macker wants to control from the top but Dew keeps moving.
Dew looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3#
Macker forces his way into half guard.
Macker passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Dew (2) vs (5) Macker
Macker controls the position.
Macker wants to control but Dew is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Macker swings around for an armbar but Dew sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Macker's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dew (4) vs (5) Macker#T4#
Dew trying to control but Macker is working from the bottom.
Macker is trying to control the position but Dew postures up.
Macker looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Macker looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Dew wants to control from the top but Macker keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dew won't allow Macker to sweep him here.
Dew tries to free his leg and advance position but Macker is retaining full guard.
Macker is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Dew content to stall in guard here.
Dew preventing the sweep. #T5#
Dew content to stall in guard here.
Macker 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: Dew (4) vs (7) Macker
Dew manages to get to full guard.
Macker stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dew swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T6#
Dew 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.
Macker is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Macker wants to pass the guard but Dew is keeping the position.#SUB#
Dew is looking for a triangle but Macker pushes his legs off easily.
#T7#
Macker trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Macker wants to control from the top but Dew keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dew seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Macker 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#
Dew working for a triangle but Macker defends it easily.
#T8#
Macker passes Dew's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Macker not doing much here.
Dew might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Macker prevents Dew from improving his position.
Dew is looking to get back to full guard here but Macker has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Dew (4) vs (10) Macker#T9#
Macker has knee on belly momentarily but Dew bucks him off and regains half guard.
Macker trying to pass the guard but Dew defending well.
Dew is in trouble now - Macker has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Dew (4) vs (13) Macker
Macker controlling from the full mount. #T10#
Macker pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Dew manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Macker wants to pass the guard but Dew is defending well.
Dew works his way to full guard. Good work.
Macker engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T11#
Let's hope that Macker 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.
Macker preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Dew working for a triangle but Macker defends it easily.
Macker is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T12#
Macker trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Dew manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dew (6) vs (13) Macker
Dew controlling from the top position.
Dew trying to control but Macker is working from the bottom.
Macker is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T13##SUB2#
Macker is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Dew wants to control from the top but Macker keeps moving.
Dew content to stall in guard here.
Macker trying to keep a closed guard but Dew is proving a slippery customer.
Dew is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Macker looking for a sweep. Not yet Macker, not yet. #T14#
Dew trying to control but Macker is working from the bottom.
Dew wants to pass the guard but Macker is keeping the position.
Macker trying to keep a closed guard but Dew is proving a slippery customer.
Dew controls from within his opponent's guard.
Macker looking for a sweep. Not yet Macker, not yet.
Dew wants to control from the top but Macker keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Macker wants to sweep but no luck.
And that's the end of the fight!
Macker wins on points by 13 to 6.
Our winner, Dan Macker, 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:
SSG 282 Makarov vs Pushkin
Date: Mar 17, 2024 |
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 10 wins and 8 losses; Kent Dew! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 13 losses; Ahmad Ibrahim!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, George Francis and Wesley Smith.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Ibrahim darts in looking for a takedown but Dew gets double underhooks and turns Ibrahim into the cage.
Dew shoots in but no luck this time.
Ibrahim is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dew sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kent Dew seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dew shoots in looking for a takedown. Ibrahim tries to sprawl out of it but Dew keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ibrahim manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Dew fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kent Dew. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Ibrahim closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Dew to the mat! Dew manages to get full guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dew (0) vs (2) Ibrahim
Ibrahim slips nicely into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dew is looking for a sweep. Ibrahim is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ibrahim controlling the action here.
Ibrahim trying to control from Dew's half guard. Dew has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Ibrahim trying to move into half guard but instead Dew has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dew (2) vs (2) Ibrahim
Dew trying to control the position from guard on top but Ibrahim is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dew might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ibrahim can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dew controls the pace.
Dew wants to control from the top but Ibrahim keeps moving. #SUB2#
Ibrahim escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dew gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Ibrahim is trying to control the position but Dew postures up. #T2##SUB2#
Ibrahim escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dew gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Dew trying to control the position from guard on top but Ibrahim is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ibrahim is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dew (2) vs (4) Ibrahim
Ibrahim is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Ibrahim wants to control from the top but Dew keeps moving.
Ibrahim trying to move into half guard but instead Dew has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dew (4) vs (4) Ibrahim
Dew trying to control the position from guard on top but Ibrahim is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dew's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T3##SUB2#
Ibrahim is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dew is aware though and is defending well.
Dew's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Dew trying to control the position from guard on top but Ibrahim is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ibrahim 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.
Dew trying to control but Ibrahim is working from the bottom.
Ibrahim wants to hit a sweep here but Dew passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Ibrahim there! Score +3 for passing guard: Dew (7) vs (4) Ibrahim#SUB#
Dew jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Ibrahim is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Ibrahim and Dew has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Dew trying to control the action but Ibrahim is working from the bottom.
Ibrahim tries to improve position but can't. #T4#
Dew in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Ibrahim tries to improve position but can't.
Ibrahim gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Dew trying to control from half guard but Ibrahim is working away.
Dew looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Ibrahim moves into full guard.
Ibrahim keeping moving, preventing Dew from controlling successfully. #T5#
Ibrahim pulls Dew in close to prevent any damage.
Dew 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#
Dew thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Ibrahim trying to control the position.
Ibrahim keeping moving, preventing Dew from controlling successfully.
Ibrahim looking to control but Dew passes into half guard.
Ibrahim is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Dew is working for a kimura but Ibrahim is defending it quite comfortably.
#T6#
Ibrahim is refusing to be controlled, as Dew sits in half guard. #SUB#
Dew is working for a kimura but Ibrahim is defending it quite comfortably.
Ibrahim trying to control here.
Dew wants to free his trapped foot but Ibrahim is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Dew prevents Ibrahim from improving his position.
Ibrahim is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Dew's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Dew's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Dew (7) vs (8) Ibrahim#T7#
Dew is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
#SUB2#
Ibrahim looking for the choke from the back.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Dew rolls, trying to escape but Ibrahim keeps control of the position.
#SUB2#
Ibrahim looking to break Dew's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Dew remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Ibrahim will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Dew can't escape the position.
Dew rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Ibrahim wants to free his trapped foot but Dew is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T8#
Ibrahim keeps trying to improve his position.
Dew is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ibrahim is trying to control the action in half guard but Dew is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Ibrahim trying to mount his opponent but Dew defends it.
Ibrahim is keen to just control but Dew is a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ibrahim perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T9#
Dew gets back to full guard.
Ibrahim wants to control from the top but Dew keeps moving.
Ibrahim controlling from the top position.
Ibrahim stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dew swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Ibrahim is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Dew is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Dew has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dew (9) vs (8) Ibrahim
Ibrahim controls Dew momentarily but Dew frees himself. #T10#
Dew stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ibrahim swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Ibrahim is looking for a triangle but Dew pushes his legs off easily.
Ibrahim looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dew is one step ahead there.
Dew content to stall in guard here. #T11#
Dew wants to control from the top but Ibrahim keeps moving.
Ibrahim controlling Dew's posture. #SUB2#
Ibrahim is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dew defends well.
Ibrahim trying to control the position here.
Dew wants to control from the top but Ibrahim keeps moving. #T12#
Dew slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB2#
Dew avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dew trying to control the position from guard on top but Ibrahim is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ibrahim is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ibrahim has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Dew controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Ibrahim has Dew pulled in close to control his posture. #T13#
Dew trying to control but Ibrahim is working from the bottom.
Ibrahim working a defensive guard here.
Ibrahim 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.
Dew engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T14#
Dew seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Ibrahim for as long as he can get away with.
Ibrahim is controlling Dew's posture.
Let's hope that Ibrahim 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.
Dew sitting in guard here, content to control.
Ibrahim 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.
Ibrahim is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dew wants to control from the top but Ibrahim keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dew stays in close to Ibrahim's body and controls the position.
Dew wants to control from the top but Ibrahim keeps moving.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dew takes the fight on points by 9 to 8. |
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Event:
SSG 273 Maximus vs Borgia
Date: Feb 25, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 8 losses; Stix Itinya! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 8 losses; Kent Dew!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Frank Dennis and Robert Twigg.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Itinya shoots in for a takedown but Dew shows good takedown defense.
Dew shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Itinya as he jumps to the side.
Dew dives in for a single leg takedown but Itinya sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD2#
Dew shoots in and bounces Itinya off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Itinya (0) vs (2) Dew#SUB#
Itinya looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Dew not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Itinya is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Itinya (2) vs (2) Dew
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Itinya 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. #T1#
Itinya has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Itinya stopping the sweep attempt from Dew.
Itinya sitting in guard here, content to control.
Itinya passes into half guard. #T2#
Itinya trying to control the action but Dew is working from the bottom.
Itinya is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Dew is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Dew wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Itinya is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dew defends it well.
Itinya works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Itinya (5) vs (2) Dew#T3#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dew is trying desperately to improve position.#SUB#
Itinya swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Dew is now in Itinya's guard. A big mistake from Itinya there, giving up the dominant position! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Itinya (5) vs (4) Dew
Dew content to stall in guard here.
Itinya seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#T4#
Itinya has Dew pulled in close to control his posture.
Dew wants to control from the top but Itinya keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dew is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Dew trying to control the position from guard on top but Itinya is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Dew got a little sloppy there for a moment and Itinya has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dew has managed to get both his arms back between Itinya's legs - danger averted.
Itinya will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dew showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Itinya is pulling down on Dew's head to control his posture. #T5#
Dew controlling from the top position.
Itinya wants to control the position but Dew says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Itinya keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Itinya is not content to let Dew control the position.
Itinya trying to control from the bottom.
Itinya wants to improve his position but Dew is controlling well.
Dew wants to take a breather but Itinya is having none of it. #T6#
Still in half guard, Dew seems content to control.
Dew is keen to just control but Itinya is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
Dew seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Itinya is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Kent Dew! |
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Event:
SSG 265 Thumb vs Cap
Date: Feb 11, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 23 wins and 12 losses; Dreynos Elvul! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 7 losses; Kent Dew!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Chad Campbell and Bruno Lombardi.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Dew dives in and grabs Elvul's left leg, looking for a takedown. Elvul pushes down on Dew's head and hops out.#TD#
Elvul darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Elvul (2) vs (0) Dew
Dew won't allow Elvul to pass to mount.
Elvul is controlling the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Elvul tries to pass the half guard into mount. Dew knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Dew regains full guard. Nicely done.
Elvul showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
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.
Dew wants to improve his position but instead Elvul has moved into half guard.
#T3#
Elvul controlling the pace.
Dew is trying to get back to full guard.
Elvul trying to control the action but Dew is working from the bottom.
Dew is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Elvul jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Elvul (5) vs (0) Dew
Dew manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Elvul (5) vs (2) Dew#T4##SUB2#
Elvul is defending against the submission attempts here by Dew.
Elvul gets back to full guard.
Dew controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB#
Elvul throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Dew escapes and throws Elvul's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Elvul (5) vs (5) Dew
Elvul is not content to let Dew control the position.
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. #T5#
Elvul can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB2#
Dew goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Elvul rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Dew's guard! Nice work there by Elvul! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Elvul (7) vs (5) Dew
Elvul pushing down on Dew's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Elvul is controlling the pace.
Dew wants to improve his position but Elvul is controlling well.
#T6##SUB2#
Dew looking for submissions off his back.
Elvul is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T7#
Elvul is keen to just control but Dew is a slippery customer.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Dew tries to get to full guard but Elvul has control of the leg. #T8#
Elvul works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Elvul (10) vs (5) Dew
Dew is squirming around, avoiding Elvul's attempts to control the action.
Dew slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Elvul is trying to control the action in half guard but Dew is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Elvul trying to pass the guard but Dew defending well. #T9#
Elvul prevents Dew from improving his position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Elvul in particular looking to stall.
Elvul seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dew does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Dew wants to get back to full guard.
Dew gets full guard.#SUB2#
Dew has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Elvul can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T10#
Elvul wants to pass the guard but Dew is keeping the position.
Elvul wants to control from the top but Dew keeps moving.
Elvul showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Elvul'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.#T11##SUB2#
Dew looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Elvul is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Elvul forces his way into half guard.#T12#
Dew tries to roll over but Elvul keeps him under control.
Elvul controlling the pace. #SUB#
Dew is defending against the submission attempts here by Elvul.
Elvul trying to control the action but Dew is working from the bottom. #T13#
Dew is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Dew is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Elvul has latched onto it... Big trouble! Elvul pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Dew is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Elvul!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 13:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dreynos Elvul!
A relieved looking Dreynos Elvul 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:
HFC 111: Hunter vs Gordon
Date: Nov 29, 2023 |
#R1#
Bashir defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dew.#TD2#
Dew drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Bashir tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bashir can't do much from the bottom here.
Bashir tries to buck Dew off but Dew is having none of it.#SUB2#
Dew is trying to get an arm triangle but Bashir is defending well.
Bashir can't do much from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dew is looking to take a break and control but Bashir is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bashir can't do much from the bottom here. #T1#
Dew working the head and body with strikes.
Bashir is trying to control Dew's posture but Dew avoids it.
Dew scores with a couple of short elbows.
Dew is working Bashir over with some ground and pound from side control.
Bashir tries to improve position but can't. #SUB2#
Dew working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Bashir is trying to control Dew's posture but Dew avoids it.
Dew lands a decent elbow from side control. #T2#
Dew working the ground and pound.
Bashir is not content to let Dew control the position.
Bashir is trying to control Dew's posture but Dew avoids it.
Dew scoring with punches from side control.
Dew wants to control but Bashir is keeping him busy.
Dew throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Dew working the body and head with strikes.
Bashir sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Bashir definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Dew lands a nice short elbow.#T3#
Bashir is controlling Dew's trapped leg to prevent Dew from advancing to side control.
Dew lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Bashir has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dew is working away from the top position though.
Dew throwing shots but Bashir is blocking nicely.
Dew throwing shots but Bashir is blocking nicely.
Bashir is looking for a sweep. Dew is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dew wants to take a breather but Bashir is having none of it.
Dew thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bashir's head. #T4##SUB2#
Dew is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bashir sees it coming and defends easily.
Bashir wants to improve his position but Dew is controlling well.
#SUB2#
Dew is working for a submission of some sort.
Bashir trying to hold on to Dew's head to control him but Dew postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bashir is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dew scores with a couple of nice shots.
Bashir is looking to control Dew's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bashir avoid being mounted?
Bashir is trying to get back to full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kent Dew dominated that round.
That's time! Bashir's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Dew fails to land the takedown.
Bashir misses with a straight left.
Bashir throws the left hand but Dew avoids the punch easily.
Bashir leaves Dew with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bashir displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dew.
It looked like Bashir wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Julian Bashir has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kent Dew.#TD2#
Dew scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Bashir is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Dew's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Dew's back!
Kent Dew has got the better of the ground game so far.
You can see the frustration on Dew's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Bashir lands with a hammerfist to the side of Dew's head.
Dew manages to reverse the position and now he's in Bashir's guard. Nice work there by Dew.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bashir has momentary wrist control but Dew slips an elbow through the middle.
Dew stays in close to Bashir's body and controls the position.
Dew has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Bashir managing to control the position.
Dew wants to control from the top but Bashir keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dew accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dew lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Bashir trying to control the position.
Bashir keeping moving, preventing Dew from controlling successfully. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Bashir avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Dew stopping the sweep attempt from Bashir.#SUB#
Bashir looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bashir preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dew distracts Bashir with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Dew with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB#
Bashir throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dew has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dew is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T3#
Dew stands up over Bashir, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Dew is in close to Bashir's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Bashir is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dew lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Dew wants to control from the top but Bashir keeps moving.
Dew scoring with some ground and pound. #T4#
Dew wants to control from the top but Bashir keeps moving.
Dew trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dew with a nice head shot there.#SUB#
Bashir looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dew is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Bashir wants to sweep but no luck.
Bashir is trying to control the position but Dew postures up.
Dew wants to control from the top but Bashir keeps moving.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dew keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bashir's head.
Dew scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kent Dew showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Dew closes the distance and clinches up with Bashir, looking for a takedown. Dew pushes Bashir against the cage but Bashir circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Dew shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bashir pinned against the cage. Bashir gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Bashir stuns Dew with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bashir missing with a left hand there. Dew was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #TD2#
Dew feints and as Bashir raises his hands in defense, Dew changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#SUB#
Bashir is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dew is aware though and is defending well.
Dew trying to control the position from guard on top but Bashir is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dew is fighting to break Bashir's control of his arms but Bashir is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Dew missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dew trying to control the position from guard on top but Bashir is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Dew is looking to work some ground and pound but Bashir has wrist control.#SUB#
Bashir has his foot on Dew's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dew works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Bashir is looking for a triangle but Dew pushes his legs off easily.
Dew is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Dew wants to control from the top but Bashir keeps moving.
Bashir throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Bashir scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Dew shoots in but Bashir avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Julian Bashir has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kent Dew.
Bashir stuffs the takedown attempt from Dew. Dew gets slowly back to his feet.
Julian Bashir has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2##TD2#
Dew closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Bashir's guard.
Dew lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Bashir tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dew distracts Bashir with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Bashir trying to control the position.
Dew throws a big right hand that misses.
Dew scoring with punches to the head and body.
Bashir can't keep his opponent in guard - Dew advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Bashir is looking to improve his position.
#T3#
Dew trying to control the pace.
Bashir wants to control but Dew is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Dew seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bashir does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Bashir is looking for a sweep. Dew is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Bashir actively working from the bottom here.
Dew working Bashir over with strikes.
Dew blocks the strikes from Bashir.
Dew lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T4#
Dew landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Bashir looks like he's trying to stand up.
Dew is taking a breather. Bashir 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.
Dew working the head and body with strikes.
Dew looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bashir with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Bashir is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Dew's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Dew's back!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dew trying to control the position but Bashir manages to sink in the hooks.
Bashir scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kent Dew comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Dew winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kent Dew! |
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Event:
HFC 107: Cruz vs Dew
Date: Nov 05, 2023 |
#R1#
Dew fails with a takedown attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Cruz as Dew shoots in.
Cruz thinks about countering with a body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cruz. Dew does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cruz misses with a hook.
Dew shoots for a takedown but Cruz saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Cruz on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Danny Cruz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kent Dew.
Dew fails to land the takedown.
Dew shoots in and drives through. Cruz sprawls well.
Dew fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A decent looking cross lands there for Cruz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cruz leaves Dew with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Dew fails with a takedown attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Cruz misses the target.#T1#
Dew tries for a takedown but Cruz circles away easily
and Cruz counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kent Dew seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dew misses with a takedown attempt
and Cruz counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Dew throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Cruz's waist but Cruz gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dew off to one side.
Cruz swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Cruz cracks Dew with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Dew shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Cruz pinned against the cage. Cruz gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Cruz is looking to counter punch.
Dew has his takedown stuffed
enabling Cruz to counter with a crisp jab.
Dew shoots in looking for a takedown. Cruz tries to sprawl out of it but Dew keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Cruz manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A little feinted left hand from Cruz on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A slow jab from Cruz misses its intended target. #T2#
Dew shoots for a double leg takedown but Cruz sprawls well. He's pushed Dew's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Cruz scores with a jab to the body.
Dew shoots in for a takedown but Cruz shows good takedown defense.
Cruz appears to be looking for a big counter.#TD2#
Dew decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dew thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Cruz's head.
Dew prevents Cruz from improving his position.
Dew drops an elbow to the side of Cruz's head.
Dew throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Dew controlling the action here.
Dew sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Cruz defending well though. #T3#
Dew seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cruz wants to control but Dew is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Dew thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Dew not doing much here.
Dew not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dew thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Dew perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Dew missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Cruz is looking to control Dew's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Cruz avoid being mounted?
Dew throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Dew is taking a breather. Cruz 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.
Dew has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dew wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cruz keeps working. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Dew fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Cruz avoids it really well and circles away.
Cruz throwing a counter right hand but Dew manages to avoid it.
Dew shoots for a double leg takedown but Cruz sprawls well. He's pushed Dew's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Dew shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Cruz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dew shoots for a takedown but Cruz saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Cruz throws a big counter combination but Dew scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Dew shoots and misses
letting Cruz counter with a right hand. #TD2#
Dew looking to score a takedown here. Cruz is defending well but Dew drives through and ends up in Cruz's guard.
Cruz working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dew.
Dew trying to control but Cruz is working from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Cruz dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Dew has a takedown stuffed.
Dew looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Cruz is looking to counter punch.
Nice sprawl there from Cruz as Dew shoots in.
Danny Cruz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kent Dew.
Dew misses with a takedown attempt
and Cruz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dew shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Cruz jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#ROC#Dew is rocked!
Horrible takedown attempt by Dew or perhaps it was just good defense by Cruz, which made it look bad.
Dew is still on wobbly legs! Can Cruz finish him?
Cruz throws an overhand right that drops Dew like a sack of potatoes! Cruz dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Danny Cruz!
Danny Cruz retains his bantamweight title!
Danny Cruz decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
HFC 102: Ilmarinen vs Shako
Date: Oct 07, 2023 |
#R1##TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Dew.
Mesquita manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Dew drops an elbow to the side of Mesquita's head.
Mesquita keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Mesquita looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Mesquita gets back to full guard.
#SUB2#
Mesquita is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dew is aware though and is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dew postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dew won't allow Mesquita to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Mesquita looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dew scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T1#
Dew landing with the ground and pound.
Dew with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB2#
Mesquita is looking for a triangle but Dew pushes his legs off easily.
Mesquita working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dew.
Dew lands a couple of digs.
Dew connects with a couple of short punches.
Dew controls from within his opponent's guard.
Dew postures up in Mesquita's guard and throws a big left but Mesquita blocks it.
Dew trying to control but Mesquita is working from the bottom. #T2#
Dew content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Dew wants to pass the guard but Mesquita is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Mesquita looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Mesquita is looking to sweep but instead, Dew has passed into half guard.
#SUB2#
Mesquita looking for submissions off his back.
Mesquita is trying to maintain the position but Dew is very close to passing his half guard.
Dew prevents Mesquita from improving his position.#T3#
Mesquita keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
Mesquita actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dew working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Mesquita is looking to improve his position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Dew lands a nice short elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mesquita is looking to improve his position.
Mesquita is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dew scores with a couple of nice shots.#T4##SUB#
Dew is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Mesquita 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.
Mesquita moves into full guard.
Mesquita keeping moving, preventing Dew from controlling successfully.
Dew looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Dew missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kent Dew dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Dew dives in for a single leg takedown but Mesquita sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD#
Dew gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Mesquita regains guard.
Dew working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Mesquita's head.
Mesquita bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dew's guard. #REVB##SUB#
Dew is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mesquita is aware though and is defending well.
Mesquita throws a big right hand that misses.
Mesquita looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Dew has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mesquita can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mesquita loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mesquita landing with the ground and pound. #SUB#
Dew working for a triangle but Mesquita defends it easily.
Dew seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#T1##SUB#
Dew looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Mesquita has picked Dew up and slammed him! Dew can't keep hold of the triangle and Mesquita manages to pass to side control!#SUB2#
Mesquita is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dew has escaped the position, nice work there.
Dew is trying to control Mesquita's posture but Mesquita avoids it. #SUB2#
Mesquita tries for a kimura but Dew is defending well.
Mesquita wants to control but Dew is keeping him busy. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Dew tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Mesquita presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Dew is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mesquita can do to turn this around?
Mesquita connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Mesquita with a couple of short strikes.
Dew is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Mesquita fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Dew tries to hold on but Mesquita pushes him away. #SUB2#
Mesquita goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Dew turns into him and now he's in Mesquita's guard.
Dew lands a couple of digs.#T3#
Dew in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB2#
Mesquita looking for a guillotine here but Dew defends easily.
Dew scoring with punches to the head and body.
Mesquita has momentary wrist control but Dew slips an elbow through the middle.
Dew working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dew throws a big right hand that misses. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Dew trying to control but Mesquita is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Mesquita throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dew trying to control but Mesquita is working from the bottom.
Dew postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Dew landing some decent shots from guard.
Mesquita trying to control the position.
Kent Dew overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dew with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Hugo Mesquita will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Mesquita is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dew sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #TD#
Dew closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Mesquita's guard.
Dew throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mesquita works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Dew is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Dew trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dew lands a couple of elbows.
Dew is looking to work some ground and pound but Mesquita has wrist control.
Mesquita pulls Dew in to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mesquita has momentary wrist control but Dew slips an elbow through the middle.
Dew is in close to Mesquita's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB2#
Dew got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mesquita has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dew has managed to get both his arms back between Mesquita's legs - danger averted.
Mesquita can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dew controls the pace.#T1#
Mesquita preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Mesquita working a defensive guard here.
Dew sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Mesquita wants to improve his position but instead Dew has moved into half guard.
Mesquita has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dew is working away from the top position though.
Ground and pound from Dew. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Dew wants to control but Mesquita is keeping him busy.
Mesquita taking some punishment here, with Dew in his half guard.
Dew scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Mesquita tries to get to full guard but Dew has control of the leg.
Mesquita taking some punishment here, with Dew in his half guard. #SUB2#
Mesquita looking for submissions off his back.
Mesquita is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T3#
Dew lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Dew thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mesquita's head.
Dew working Mesquita over with strikes.
Dew takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Mesquita trying to control here.
Mesquita gets back to full guard.
Dew is stalling in the full guard. #T4#
Dew is in close to Mesquita's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Dew lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Dew wants to control from the top but Mesquita keeps moving.
Dew is looking to work some ground and pound but Mesquita has wrist control.#SUB2#
Dew got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mesquita has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dew has managed to get both his arms back between Mesquita's legs - danger averted.
Dew trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dew scoring with punches to the head and body.
Mesquita utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kent Dew showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dew has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kent Dew! |
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Event:
HFC 98: Davito vs Holly
Date: Sep 09, 2023 |
#R1#
Dong rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#TD2#
and Dew counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Dong is pressing down on Dew's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Dong tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dew throws a big right hand that misses.
Dong looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dew is one step ahead there.
Dew looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dew throws a big elbow that misses.
Dong seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Dew postures up in Dong's guard and throws a big left but Dong blocks it. #T1#
Dew loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Dong looking to control.
Dong tries to land a sweep but no joy.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Dew working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Dew moves away from the strike by Dong.
Dong rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dew moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#TD2#
Dew gets a takedown into half guard.
Dew is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Dong is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T2#
Dong blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dew.
Dew throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dew thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dong's head.
Dew thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dong's head.
Dew looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Dong is pressing down on Dew's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Dew with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dew throwing strikes but missing. #T3#
Dew with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dew missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dew working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Dong's head.
Dew scoring with punches to the head and body.
Dew throwing strikes from guard but Dong blocks nicely.
Dew throws a big right hand that misses.
Dong is controlling Dew's posture.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Dong wants to sweep but no luck. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Dew closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Dong to the mat! Dong manages to get full guard.
Dong avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Dew won't allow Dong to sweep him here.
Dew keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dong's head.
Dong trying to control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dong is pulling down on Dew's head. It's preventing any offense from Dew, at least for the moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kent Dew dominated that round.
That's time! Dong's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Dong throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dew.
Horrible takedown attempt by Dew or perhaps it was just good defense by Dong, which made it look bad.
Dong defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dew.
A little feinted left hand from Dong on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dew.
Wang Dong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kent Dew.#TD2#
Dew closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Dong did well to prevent Dew getting side control.
Dong is trying to control but Dew manages to pass to mount!
Dong avoids a strike by Dew and manages to complete a very nice reversal in the process, to end up in Dew's guard! Fantastic escape!
Dew tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kent Dew has got the better of the ground game so far.#T1#
Dong controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dew wants to sweep here but Dong controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Dew is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dong defends well.
Dong 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.
Dong postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Dong not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Dong wants to control from the top but Dew keeps moving.
Dong passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Dong working the ground and pound from side control.
Dew is not content to let Dong control the position.
Dew tries to improve position but can't. #T3#
Dong tries to move to mount but Dew blocks the move with his legs.
Dew gets back to half guard.
Dew regains full guard. Nicely done.
Dong trying to control the position from guard on top but Dew is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dong pushes down on Dew's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Dong is stalling here. Dew is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Dong seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Dew has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Dew scoring with punches from side control.
Dew works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Dong takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Dew misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
You can see the frustration on Dong's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Dew throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kent Dew will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Dew shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dong as he avoids it easily.
Dew checks a low kick from Dong.
Dew changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dong tries to avoid it but Dew manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dong to the ground. Dong escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Dew shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dong pinned against the cage. Dong gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Wang Dong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kent Dew.#TD2#
Dew drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Dong controlling Dew's posture.
Dew connects with a couple of short punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dong managing to control the position. #T1#
Dew throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dew accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Dong enables Dew to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Dong manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Dew postures up in Dong's guard and throws a big left but Dong blocks it.
Dew postures up in Dong's guard and throws a big left but Dong blocks it.
Dong preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dew with a nice head shot there.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dew accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dew missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dong managing to control the position. #T3#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dew accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dew.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dew.
Dong lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Dew tries for a takedown but Dong sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Dew checks the leg kick nicely there.
Dong displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dew. #T4#
Dong leaves Dew with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Dew looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dong is fending him off so far but Dew persists. Nope, Dong circles away and we're back to standing.#TD#
Dew tries to sprawl but Dong drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Dew takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nice strikes from Dong there.
Dong takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Dew is refusing to be controlled, as Dong sits in half guard.
Dew is trying to get back to full guard.
Dong wants to free his trapped foot but Dew is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Wang Dong has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dew 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dong working the head and body with strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wang Dong showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Dew has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kent Dew! |
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Event:
MMAHKI 69
Date: Aug 05, 2023 |
#R1#
Dew throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dalton's waist but Dalton gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dew off to one side.
Dalton with the counter takedown but Dew avoids it easily.
Nice takedown defense from Dalton. No joy for Dew on that attempt.
Dalton drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Dew defends it well.
Dalton looks to score with a jab to the body but Dew is just out of range.
Dew appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#TD#
Dalton gets caught flat footed, as Dew shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Dew landing some decent shots from guard.
Dew missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB2#
Dalton escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dew gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dalton looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1#
Dew chips away with some ground and pound.
Dalton manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dew manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Dew is looking to sweep but instead, Dalton has passed into half guard.
Dew tries to get to full guard but Dalton has control of the leg.
Dalton winds up and cracks Dew with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #SUB2#
Dalton seems to be looking for submissions.
Dalton looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Dew has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Dalton winds up and cracks Dew with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T2#
Dew wants to get back to full guard but Dalton has passed into side control.
Dew is trying to improve his position.
Dew looking for a sweep but Dalton has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Dew tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dalton working Dew over with strikes here.
Dew can't escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dew is working hard here to advance position.#T3#
Dalton throws some wild stikes that Dew manages to avoid easily.
Dew tries to improve his position but instead Dalton has taken his back!
Dew tries to break free.
Dew turns into Dalton and is now in his guard.
Dalton throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Dew won't allow Dalton to sweep him here. #T4#
Dew scoring with punches to the head and body.
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.
Dalton is trying to control the position but Dew postures up. #SUB2#
Dalton looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Dew landing with the ground and pound.
Dew is working Dalton over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dew's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but James Dalton will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##TD#
Dew shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Dalton manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Dew with a nice head shot there.#ROC#Dalton is rocked!
Dew loads up on a big left hand. Dalton felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Dew looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Dalton can't hide his disappointment, as Dew celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kent Dew! |
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Event:
MMAHKI 66
Date: Jul 21, 2023 |
#R1##TD2#
Dew drives through with a takedown into guard.
Rowley seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Rowley is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dew trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dew in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Dew missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Dew got a little sloppy there for a moment and Rowley has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dew has managed to get both his arms back between Rowley's legs - danger averted.
Dew has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Rowley pulls Dew in close to prevent any damage. #T1#
Dew throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rowley works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Dew chips away with some ground and pound.
Rowley working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dew.
Dew missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dew chips away with some ground and pound.
Rowley thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dew makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Rowley looking to control.
Dew is in close to Rowley's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T2#
Rowley working a defensive guard here.
Rowley seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Dew scoring with punches to the head and body.
Dew throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rowley works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Dew missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Rowley holds on and takes a little breather.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Dew scoring with some ground and pound. #ROC2#Rowley is rocked!#T3#
Dew arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Rowley's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Kent Dew! |
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Event:
SSG 167 Beat The Man 5
Date: Jul 02, 2023 |
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 22 wins and 7 losses; Leonardinho Chai! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 6 losses; Kent Dew!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Columbo Gatti and Franklyn Lucas.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
Chai is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Dew's half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Chai (2) vs (0) Dew
Dew regains full guard. Nicely done.
Chai wants to control from the top but Dew keeps moving. #SUB2#
Chai avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Chai tries to free his leg and advance position but Dew is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T1##SUB2#
Dew is looking for a triangle but Chai pushes his legs off easily.
Dew keeping moving, preventing Chai from controlling successfully.
Chai sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Dew keeping moving, preventing Chai from controlling successfully.
Dew looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2#
Dew is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Chai trying to control but Dew is working from the bottom.
Chai tries to free his leg and advance position but Dew is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Dew looking for a guillotine here but Chai defends easily.
Chai stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dew swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Dew wants to sweep here but Chai controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Dew looking for subs off his back but Chai has passed one foot through into half guard.
Chai passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (5) vs (0) Dew#SUB#
Chai is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Dew is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T4#
Chai is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Dew will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.#SUB#
Chai tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Chai has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Dew tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dew keeps trying to improve his position.#T5#
Dew trying to remain calm as Chai controls from the top position.
Dew tries to improve position but can't.
Chai controls the position.
Chai wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dew keeps working.
Dew tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Chai presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Chai (7) vs (0) Dew
Dew 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 (7) vs (2) Dew#T6##SUB2#
Dew 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 (11) vs (2) Dew
Chai just content to control the position.
Dew tries to buck Chai off but Chai is having none of it.
Chai works to advance to full mount. Dew defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: Chai (13) vs (2) Dew
Dew looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Chai (16) vs (2) Dew
A bit of a pause in the action here. Chai controlling the positon.#T7#
Chai has the hooks in. Dew is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Chai tries to keep control of the position but Dew is staying busy.
Dew manages to reverse the position and now he's in Chai's guard. Nice work there by Dew.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (16) vs (4) Dew#SUB2#
Dew has gone for a leg lock! Chai slips out almost immediately though and dives into Dew's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (18) vs (4) Dew
Dew has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Chai has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (21) vs (4) Dew#T8##SUB#
Chai tries for a kimura but Dew is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chai is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Dew will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Dew looking for a sweep but Chai has passed into full mount! Oh no! Score +2 for reaching mount: Chai (23) vs (4) Dew#T9#
Chai looking to control but Dew is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Chai prevents Dew from getting the reversal.#SUB#
Chai working for a guillotine from mount but Dew is in no mood to give up.
Chai fails to take his opponent's back. #T10#
Chai trying to control but Dew is having none of it.
Dew is looking to improve his position but Chai isn't that keen on the idea.
Dew is squirming around, avoiding Chai's attempts to control the action.
Dew is desperately trying to improve his position but Chai has a good base and remains in mount.#T11#
Chai controlling from the full mount.
Chai prevents Dew from getting the reversal.
Chai with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Dew tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Chai trying to control but Dew is having none of it.
Dew is looking to improve his position but Chai isn't that keen on the idea.#T12#
Chai tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Dew tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Chai is trying to control here but Dew has managed to regain half guard.
Dew moves into full guard.
Chai passes Dew's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T13#
Chai trying to pass the guard but Dew defending well. #SUB#
Chai is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dew sees it coming and defends easily.
Chai is stalling here. Dew 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 Dew has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Chai (23) vs (8) Dew#SUB2#
Dew looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Dew is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Chai knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T14#
Chai manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Chai gets back to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Chai is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dew defends well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chai takes the fight on points by 23 to 8.
During a confident post fight interview, Leonardinho Chai thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
SSG 159 Hlervu vs Schaubi
Date: Jun 18, 2023 |
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 9 wins and 5 losses; Kent Dew! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 1 losses; Gaston Juncker!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Alyssa Summers and Dean Styles.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Dew gets a double leg takedown into Juncker's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dew (2) vs (0) Juncker
Juncker has control of Dew's left arm, preventing Dew from doing any damage.
Juncker is trying to control the position but Dew postures up.
Dew being controlled here momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Dew drops back, looking for a kneebar! Juncker looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Juncker looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Juncker! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Dew (2) vs (4) Juncker
Dew is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T1#
A lull in the action here as Juncker stalls from top position.
Dew is looking to regain half guard here but Juncker keeps moving and retains side control.
Dew is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Juncker is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Dew (2) vs (6) Juncker#T2#
Juncker can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dew is looking to escape.
Dew is looking to improve his position but Juncker isn't that keen on the idea.
Juncker can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dew is looking to escape.
Juncker pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
#T3#
Dew tries to reverse the position but Juncker maintains control.
Juncker with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Juncker is still trying to improve position.
Juncker trying to control but Dew is having none of it.
Dew is working to get back to half guard.
#T4#
Juncker manages to capitalize on a mistake by Dew to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Dew (2) vs (9) Juncker
Dew is trying to break free.
Juncker has good solid back control here.
Juncker is hanging on to Dew's back as he tries to escape.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Dew tries to escape but Juncker has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #T5#
Dew tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Dew is squirming around, avoiding Juncker's attempts to control the action.
Dew 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: Dew (4) vs (9) Juncker#SUB#
Dew is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Juncker is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Juncker has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dew (4) vs (11) Juncker#SUB#
Dew is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Juncker defends well.
Dew seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#T6#
Dew being controlled here, momentarily.
Juncker trying to control but Dew is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Juncker got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dew has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Juncker has managed to get both his arms back between Dew's legs - danger averted.#T7##SUB#
Dew looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Dew is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Juncker defends well.#SUB#
Dew working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Juncker has passed into half guard!
Juncker passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Dew (4) vs (14) Juncker#T8#
Juncker sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Juncker trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dew looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Dew (4) vs (17) Juncker
Juncker is riding his opponent, not letting Dew buck him off. #T9#
Juncker doesn't have the hooks in and Dew manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dew (6) vs (17) Juncker
Juncker not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB#
Dew is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Juncker is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Juncker has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dew (6) vs (19) Juncker#SUB#
Dew working for submissions but it's allowed Juncker to get to half guard.
#T10#
Juncker wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dew keeps working. #SUB#
Dew is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Juncker pulls his head out easily.
Dew is staying active underneath Juncker, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Juncker is controlling the pace.
#SUB#
Juncker moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Dew. Score +3 for passing guard: Dew (6) vs (22) Juncker#T11#
Juncker controls the position from side control.
Dew is looking for a sweep.#T12#
A lull in the action here.
Dew is looking to reverse the position.
Dew gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Score +2 for reaching mount: Dew (6) vs (24) Juncker
Juncker prevents Dew from getting the reversal.
Juncker looking to control but Dew is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Juncker looking to control and managing it successfully. #T13#
Dew is controlling an arm, preventing Juncker from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Dew gets back to half guard.
Dew gets back to full guard.
Juncker forces his way into half guard.#SUB#
Dew looking for submissions off his back.#T14##SUB#
Dew looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Juncker trying to control from half guard but Dew is working away. #SUB#
Dew looking for submissions off his back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Dew actively working from the bottom here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Juncker wins on points by 24 to 6.
An out of breath Gaston Juncker 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:
SSG 154 Dew vs Ulatov
Date: Jun 04, 2023 |
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 8 wins and 5 losses; Kent Dew! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 15 losses; Sergei Ulatov!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Trevor Gratis and Gregory Folan.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Dew keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#TD#
Dew shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Dew showed some decent athleticism there. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dew (2) vs (0) Ulatov
Ulatov manages to get to full guard.
#SUB2#
Ulatov looking for a guillotine here but Dew defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Dew drops back, looking for a kneebar! Ulatov looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Ulatov looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Ulatov! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Dew (2) vs (4) Ulatov
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB2#
Ulatov swings around for an armbar but Dew sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Ulatov's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dew (4) vs (4) Ulatov#SUB2#
Ulatov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Ulatov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dew can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Dew drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Ulatov dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dew (4) vs (6) Ulatov#T2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Dew keeping full guard, as Ulatov tries to pass.
Ulatov is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Ulatov pushing down on Dew's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB#
Dew looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Dew gets full guard.#SUB2#
Ulatov drops back, looking for a kneebar! Dew looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Dew looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Dew! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Dew (8) vs (6) Ulatov#SUB#
Dew thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T3##SUB#
Ulatov wants to improve his position, back to half guard but Dew has ideas of his own. He's got hold of Ulatov's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! Ulatov is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for Dew!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Kent Dew! |
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Event:
SSG 150 Chai vs Solo
Date: May 28, 2023 |
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 7 wins and 5 losses; Kent Dew! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 12 losses; Matthew Bandini!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Chad Campbell and Bruno Lombardi.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Bandini is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#TD#
Dew feints and as Bandini raises his hands in defense, Dew changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dew (2) vs (0) Bandini#SUB2#
Bandini working for a triangle but Dew defends it easily.
Bandini is trying to keep Dew in close.
#SUB2#
Bandini working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dew doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dew manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Dew drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Bandini manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Dew has Bandini in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dew (2) vs (2) Bandini#SUB#
Bandini avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T1##SUB#
Dew is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Bandini has his hands clasped together but Dew extends and breaks Bandini's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Dew.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kent Dew! |
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Event:
SSG 143 Ibrahim vs Soderberg
Date: May 14, 2023 |
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 6 wins and 3 losses; Shane Goble! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 4 losses; Kent Dew!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Leandro Rodrigues and Edson Gomes.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Goble has a takedown stuffed.
Dew misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Goble has a takedown stuffed.#TD2#
Dew shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Goble is trying to defend but Dew finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Goble (0) vs (2) Dew
Goble really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Goble is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Goble looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Dew is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Goble defends it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Goble is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dew is thwarting Goble's attempts to control the position.
Goble is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Dew's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Dew's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Goble (4) vs (2) Dew
Goble seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Goble controlling the position well here. Dew rolled but Goble kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
#T2#
Dew tries to roll but Goble sticks to his back.
Goble controls the position.
Dew wants to escape the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Goble is looking to control Dew but Dew is wriggling around and keeping busy. #T3#
Dew is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Dew is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Goble.
Dew tries to escape but Goble has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Goble 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.
Goble will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dew manages to reverse the position and now he's in Goble's guard. Nice work there by Dew.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Goble (4) vs (4) Dew
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Dew drops back, looking for a kneebar! Goble looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Goble looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Goble! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Goble (8) vs (4) Dew#T4#
Goble works to advance to full mount. Dew defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: Goble (10) vs (4) Dew
Dew is in all sorts of trouble here.
Goble tries to control but Dew wriggling away. #T5#
Dew sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Dew wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Goble is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB2#
Dew looking for submissions off his back.#T6#
Goble trying to control the pace.
Goble'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.
Goble wants to control but Dew is keeping him busy. #T7#
Goble is looking to advance position but Dew won't allow it.
Goble prevents Dew from improving his position.
Well, if Goble 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.
#T8##SUB2#
Dew looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Dew is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Goble pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Dew actively working from the bottom here.
Dew is refusing to be controlled, as Goble sits in half guard. #T9##SUB2#
Dew is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Goble pulls his head out easily.
Goble is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard. #SUB2#
Dew throws his legs up looking for a submission but Goble uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Goble (13) vs (4) Dew
Goble controlling from side mount.
Goble wants to control but Dew is keeping him busy. #T10#
Dew is looking for a sweep.
Goble trying to control the position but Dew is working away.
Dew manages to work his way to half guard, despite Goble's best efforts.#SUB2#
Dew looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Goble is stalling here. Dew is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Goble seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Dew has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Goble (13) vs (8) Dew#T11##SUB2#
Dew is trying to get an arm triangle but Goble is defending well.
Goble wants to control but Dew postures up.#SUB2#
Dew tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Dew has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Goble gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #T12##SUB2#
Dew wants to work for an arm triangle but Goble is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2#
Dew is trying to work for a kimura but Goble is defending well.
The fighters are battling for position here. Goble manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Goble lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Goble (15) vs (8) Dew#SUB2#
Dew is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Goble is aware though and is defending well.#T13#
Dew keeping moving, preventing Goble from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Dew has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Goble can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Goble controlling from the top position.
Dew keeping moving, preventing Goble from controlling successfully. #T14##SUB2#
Dew is looking for a triangle but Goble pushes his legs off easily.
Goble controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB2#
Dew looking for a guillotine here but Goble defends easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Goble takes the fight on points by 15 to 8.
After winning the bout, Shane Goble 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:
SSG 140 Solo vs Barnes
Date: May 07, 2023 |
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 6 wins and 4 losses; Kent Dew! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 8 losses; Oenomaus Doctore!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Alyssa Summers and Eddie Farnsworth.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD2#
Dew gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dew (0) vs (2) Doctore#SUB#
Doctore avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
Dew has his foot on Doctore's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Doctore works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Dew looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Doctore stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dew swivels though and keeps the full guard.
My spies in The Factory inform me that Doctore has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#SUB#
Dew working for a triangle but Doctore defends it easily.
Dew 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.
Doctore stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dew swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1#
Doctore trying to control but Dew is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Dew throws his legs up looking for a submission but Doctore uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Dew (0) vs (5) Doctore
Doctore tries to advance to mount but Dew instead regains half guard. #SUB#
Dew looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Dew is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Doctore pulls his head out easily.
Doctore wants to take a breather but Dew is having none of it.
Dew gets full guard.#T2#
Doctore passes Dew's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Doctore is trying to work for a kimura but Dew is defending well.
#SUB#
Dew looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Dew looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Doctore is working for a kimura but Dew is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2#
Doctore seems to be looking for submissions.
#T3##SUB#
Dew is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Doctore pulls his head out easily.
Dew tries to get to full guard but Doctore has control of the leg.
Dew is pressing down on Doctore's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB#
Dew looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Doctore wants to control from the top but Dew keeps moving. #T4##SUB#
Dew is looking for a triangle but Doctore pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Dew looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Dew escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Doctore gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Doctore engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Dew keeping full guard, as Doctore tries to pass. #SUB#
Dew is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T5##SUB#
Dew has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Doctore can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Dew is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Dew throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Doctore preventing the sweep.
Doctore wants to pass the guard but Dew is keeping the position.#T6#
Doctore forces his way into half guard.#SUB2#
Doctore is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
Doctore is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
Doctore is working for a submission of some sort.
Doctore looks winded!#SUB#
Dew looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T7##SUB2#
Doctore is looking for a kimura but Dew is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Doctore to get the leverage. #SUB#
Dew actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Dew looking for submissions off his back.
Doctore wants to control but Dew is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Dew looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Doctore is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dew doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Doctore. #T8##SUB2#
Doctore is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dew has managed to free his arm - good work.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Doctore in particular looking to stall.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dew is pressing down on Doctore's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB#
Dew has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Doctore doesn't defend quickly enough and Dew has managed to lock this one up! Can Doctore escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Dew on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Kent Dew! |
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Event:
SSG 138 Barnes vs Dew
Date: Apr 30, 2023 |
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 24 wins and 10 losses; Jake Barnes! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 4 losses; Kent Dew!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, David Schapiro and Russell Pearce.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL#
Barnes drives through and clinches with Dew against the cage.
#TD#
Barnes gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Barnes (2) vs (0) Dew
Barnes tries to free his leg and advance position but Dew is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Dew looking for a guillotine here but Barnes defends easily.
#SUB2#
Dew working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Barnes doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Barnes manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Dew is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Barnes defends well.
Barnes looking to sit in guard and control but Dew gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Barnes (2) vs (2) Dew#T1##SUB2#
Dew has gone for a leg lock! Barnes slips out almost immediately though and dives into Dew's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Barnes (4) vs (2) Dew
Barnes works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Barnes is pressing down on Dew's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dew is holding on for now.
Barnes passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Dew! Score +3 for passing guard: Barnes (7) vs (2) Dew
Barnes controlling from the full mount. #T2##SUB#
Barnes moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Dew has worked his arm free - good work by Dew!
Dew is looking to reverse the position.
Barnes will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Barnes tries to advance to mount but can't.
Barnes trying to control the position but Dew is working away.
Dew is trying to get back to half guard.
Barnes tries to advance to mount but Dew denies him. #T3#
Dew is trying to get back to half guard.
Barnes trying to control the position but Dew is working away.
Dew sneaks back into half guard.#SUB2#
Dew 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 Barnes. Oh but Dew has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Barnes goes limp - he's gone! Dew jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Kent Dew! |
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Event:
SSG 131 Maximus vs Schaubi
Date: Apr 16, 2023 |
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 4 wins and 4 losses; Kent Dew! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 19 losses; Olaf Snowstrinski!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Edson Gomes and Alexandre Firmino.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
Dew scores with a takedown into Snowstrinski's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dew (2) vs (0) Snowstrinski#SUB#
Dew drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Snowstrinski dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dew (2) vs (2) Snowstrinski#SUB#
Dew had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Snowstrinski defends it easily.#SUB#
Dew looking for a guillotine here but Snowstrinski defends easily.
Snowstrinski wants to control from the top but Dew keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Dew had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Snowstrinski defends it easily.
Dew will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T1#
Dew keeping moving, preventing Snowstrinski from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Snowstrinski has gone for a leg lock! Dew slips out almost immediately though and dives into Snowstrinski's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dew (4) vs (2) Snowstrinski#SUB#
Dew has gone for a leg lock! Snowstrinski slips out almost immediately though and dives into Dew's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dew (4) vs (4) Snowstrinski#SUB2#
Snowstrinski drops back, looking for a kneebar! Dew looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Dew looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Dew! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Dew (8) vs (4) Snowstrinski#SUB#
Dew working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T2##SUB#
Dew tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Dew has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Dew is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Snowstrinski has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Dew thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T3#
Snowstrinski tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB#
Dew looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Dew is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Snowstrinski is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T4#
Snowstrinski is trying to work for a sweep but Dew has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: Dew (10) vs (4) Snowstrinski#SUB#
Dew jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Snowstrinski is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Snowstrinski and Dew has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
#SUB#
Dew wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Snowstrinski, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Dew is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Snowstrinski looks calm but he's in trouble here. Dew gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Snowstrinski is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Dew lets go of the hold and Snowstrinski can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kent Dew! |
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Event:
SSG 126 Hlervu vs Rhodeo
Date: Apr 02, 2023 |
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 4 wins and 3 losses; Kent Dew! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 7 losses; Nykolai Kersikov!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Jorge Garcia and Lou da Vinci.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Kersikov shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dew (0) vs (2) Kersikov
Dew trying to control here.
Dew tries to roll over but Kersikov keeps him under control.
Dew makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Dew.#SUB#
Kersikov got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dew has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kersikov has managed to get both his arms back between Dew's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Dew working for submissions but it's allowed Kersikov to get to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dew trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Score +3 for passing guard: Dew (0) vs (5) Kersikov#T1#
Kersikov controlling the position easily from mount.
Dew is working to get back to half guard.
Dew 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.
Dew is trying to maintain the position but Kersikov is very close to passing his half guard.
Kersikov seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dew does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Dew tries to roll over but Kersikov keeps him under control.
Kersikov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dew keeps working.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T2#
Dew makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Dew.#SUB#
Dew had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kersikov defends it easily.#SUB#
Dew throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Kersikov escapes and throws Dew's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Dew (0) vs (8) Kersikov
Kersikov just content to control the position.
Dew tries to buck Kersikov off but Kersikov is having none of it.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#T3#
Dew tries to bench press Kersikov off him but Kersikov keeps the position.
Kersikov tries to advance to mount but Dew denies him.
Dew is trying to improve his position.
Dew tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Kersikov presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Dew (0) vs (10) Kersikov
Dew wants to hold on but Kersikov pushes him away.
Kersikov manages to capitalize on a mistake by Dew to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Dew (0) vs (13) Kersikov
Kersikov trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Dew doesn't escape.
Dew tries to escape but Kersikov has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #T4#
Dew is working hard here to advance position.
Dew wants to control his opponent's hands but Kersikov gets his hands free.
Dew tries to break free.
Kersikov has good solid back control here.
Dew trying to control the action but Kersikov just sinks the hooks in.
Dew tries to escape the position.
#T5#
Kersikov not allowing Dew to control his hands.
Dew is really stuck here.
Kersikov avoiding Dew 's attempts to control his hands.
Kersikov keeps control of the position as Dew tries to break free.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dew trying to control but not successfully.
Dew tries to roll but Kersikov sticks to his back.
#T6#
Kersikov controlling from the back.
Kersikov has the hooks in. Dew is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #SUB2#
Kersikov working for the choke.
Dew is in bad spot here.
Dew trying to control the action but Kersikov just sinks the hooks in.
Dew tries to escape the position.
Dew rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
#T7#
Dew trying to get back to full guard but Kersikov takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Dew (0) vs (16) Kersikov
Dew tries to reverse the position but Kersikov maintains control.
Kersikov controlling the position easily from mount.
Dew is working to get back to half guard.
Dew wants to control but Kersikov is having none of it.
Kersikov moves to the back. Score +3 for taking back: Dew (0) vs (19) Kersikov
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T8#
Dew can't escape the position.
Dew breaks Kersikov's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dew (2) vs (19) Kersikov
Dew wants to control from the top but Kersikov keeps moving. #SUB#
Dew drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Kersikov manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Dew has Kersikov in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dew (2) vs (21) Kersikov#SUB#
Dew looking for a guillotine here but Kersikov defends easily.
#T9#
Kersikov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dew is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Dew working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Kersikov has passed into half guard!
Dew is not content to let Kersikov control the position.
Kersikov is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Dew! Score +3 for passing guard: Dew (2) vs (24) Kersikov#T10#
Dew gets back to half guard.
Dew makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Dew.
Kersikov wants to control from the top but Dew keeps moving. #SUB#
Dew has his foot on Kersikov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kersikov works his way back into a safe position though.
Dew looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kersikov is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Dew escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kersikov gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T11##SUB#
Dew had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kersikov defends it easily.
Dew controls Kersikov momentarily but Kersikov frees himself. #SUB#
Dew is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kersikov defends well.#SUB#
Dew is looking for a triangle but Kersikov pushes his legs off easily.
#T12##SUB#
Dew looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kersikov looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Dew is trying to keep Kersikov in close.
Dew seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Kersikov sitting in guard here, content to control.
Dew tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T13##SUB#
Dew looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Kersikov passes into half guard.
Kersikov perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Dew has a hand on Kersikov's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Kersikov takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Dew (2) vs (27) Kersikov
Dew is wriggling around trying to escape.
Dew tries to lock up and control but Kersikov gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Dew is in all sorts of trouble here.
Kersikov seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Dew is holding on tight.
Dew is wriggling around trying to escape.
Kersikov takes Dew's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Dew is in trouble. Score +3 for taking back: Dew (2) vs (30) Kersikov#T14#
Kersikov controls the action.
Kersikov is not going to allow Dew to sit and survive in this position.
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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kersikov keeps control of the position as Dew tries to break free.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kersikov wins on points by 30 to 2.
A victorious Nykolai Kersikov 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:
SSG 122 Barnes vs Kersikov
Date: Mar 26, 2023 |
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 3 wins and 3 losses; Kent Dew! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 14 losses; Trevor Barnes!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Emerson Jorge and Seu Braga.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Dew fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Dew doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL2#
and Barnes counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Barnes.
Barnes is pressed up against the cage. Dew has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Barnes down to the mat. Barnes avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Barnes has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kent Dew. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dew fails with a takedown attempt.
Dew looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dew dives in and grabs Barnes's left leg, looking for a takedown. Barnes pushes down on Dew's head and hops out.#CL2#
Barnes gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Dew is working for takedown but Barnes is calmly controlling the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Barnes has picked Dew up - he's going for a ride! Barnes dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dew (0) vs (2) Barnes
Dew wants to get back to full guard.
Dew wants to control but Barnes is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Barnes prevents Dew from improving his position.#T1##SUB#
Dew actively working from the bottom here.
Dew trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB#
Dew looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Barnes seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dew does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Barnes works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Dew (0) vs (5) Barnes
Barnes wants to control the pace but Dew is squirming around nicely. #T2#
Dew regains half guard.
Dew tries to get to full guard but Barnes has control of the leg.
Dew is controlling Barnes's trapped leg to prevent Barnes from advancing to side control.
Dew trying to control but Barnes postures up.
#SUB2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Barnes is trying to work for a kimura but Dew is defending well.
#SUB#
Dew looking for submissions off his back.
Barnes is trying to control. Dew wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Dew tries to get to full guard but Barnes has control of the leg.
Dew trying to hold on to Barnes's head to control him but Barnes postures up.
Barnes slows the pace down in half guard.
Dew is not content to let Barnes control the position.
Dew gets back to full guard.
Dew is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB#
Dew has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Barnes 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 Dew. Score +3 for passing guard: Dew (0) vs (8) Barnes#T4#
Dew sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Dew is not content to let Barnes control the position.
Dew slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB#
Dew is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Barnes defends well.#SUB#
Barnes is sitting in close to Dew's body. Dew has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Barnes is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Barnes is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Dew.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Kent Dew! |
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Event:
SSG 121 Thumb vs Laulhere
Date: Mar 19, 2023 |
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 3 wins and 2 losses; Kent Dew! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 7 losses; Hand Solo!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Trevor Gratis and Gregory Folan.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Dew darts in looking for a takedown but Solo gets double underhooks and turns Dew into the cage.
Solo is defending well against a takedown attempt.#TD#
Dew has picked Solo up - he's going for a ride! Dew dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dew (2) vs (0) Solo
Still in half guard, Dew seems content to control.#SUB2#
Solo 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 Dew. Oh but Solo has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Dew goes limp - he's gone! Solo jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Hand Solo!
Hand Solo decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
SSG 118 Cheese vs Dew
Date: Mar 12, 2023 |
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 7 losses; Charles Eric Cheese! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Kent Dew!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Yves DeLean and Gregory Folan.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Dew fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Cheese sprawls well initially but Dew persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Cheese (0) vs (2) Dew
Dew looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB2#
Dew wants to work for an arm triangle but Cheese is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Dew trying to pass the guard but Cheese defending well. #SUB2#
Dew is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Dew is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Cheese doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dew. #T1##SUB2#
Dew wants to work for an arm triangle but Cheese is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2#
Dew is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Cheese doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dew. #SUB2#
Dew seems to be looking for submissions.
#T2#
Dew wants to advance to full mount but Cheese doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead. #SUB2#
Dew has gone for a leg lock! Cheese slips out almost immediately though and dives into Dew's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cheese (2) vs (2) Dew
Dew wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Cheese is now in half guard. #T3#
Dew trying to control from the bottom.
Dew wants to get back to full guard.
Dew is trying is best to control the position here.
Dew wants to get back to full guard.
Dew works his way to full guard. Good work.
Dew looking for a sweep. Not yet Dew, not yet.
Cheese has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Dew keeping full guard, as Cheese tries to pass.
Dew seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Cheese really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T4#
Dew keeping moving, preventing Cheese from controlling successfully.
Dew 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.
Our spies down at at CHECMATE PRIME MMA inform us that Dew has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Dew is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Dew is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Cheese defends well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T5#
Dew trying to control the position here.
Cheese showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Cheese trying to control but Dew is working from the bottom.
Dew is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T6#
Cheese wants to pass the guard but Dew is keeping the position.
Dew working a defensive guard but Cheese passes into half guard.
Dew wants to get back to full guard but Cheese has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Cheese (5) vs (2) Dew
Dew wants to control but Cheese postures up.
Dew tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Cheese wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Cheese working away.
Cheese slows the pace down.
Dew tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Cheese wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T7#
Dew manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cheese (5) vs (4) Dew
Cheese desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Dew moves into full mount! Cheese won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Cheese (5) vs (7) Dew#SUB2#
Dew jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Cheese is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Cheese and Dew has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
#SUB2#
Dew thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T8##SUB2#
Dew thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Cheese is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T9#
Cheese prevents Dew from moving into mount. #SUB2#
Dew goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Cheese has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Dew but great work by Cheese. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Cheese (9) vs (7) Dew
Dew is looking for a sweep.#T10#
Cheese working away.
Dew tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Cheese wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Dew is holding Cheese down, trying to stall.#T11#
Cheese wants to control but Dew is keeping him busy.
Dew is trying to improve his position.
Dew wants to control but Cheese postures up.
Cheese is looking to take a break and control but Dew is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dew is trying to get back to half guard.#T12#
Dew keeps trying to improve his position.
Cheese is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Dew will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Dew is looking for a sweep.
Cheese wants to control but Dew is keeping him busy.
Dew struggling a bit here.#T13#
Cheese taking a breather here.
Dew is trying to get back to half guard.
Dew is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Cheese off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Cheese (9) vs (11) Dew
Cheese tries to escape but Dew has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #SUB2#
Dew 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, Cheese has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
#SUB2#
Dew is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Cheese knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Cheese for a finish. #T14#
Cheese trying to control the hands but Dew won't let him. #SUB2#
Cheese 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 Dew gets his way!
And that's the end of the fight!
Dew wins on points by 11 to 9. |
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Event:
SSG 115 Barnes vs Cheese
Date: Mar 05, 2023 |
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 5 wins and 5 losses; Sebastion Lynar! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Kent Dew!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Elvis Blanc and Robert Douchet.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Lynar manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Dew on his heels. He'll look to pass Dew's guard now, I'm sure. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Lynar (2) vs (0) Dew
Lynar passes Dew's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Dew is trying to control but can't.
Lynar is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB#
Lynar is looking for a kimura but Dew is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Lynar to get the leverage. #SUB#
Lynar is looking for a kimura here.
Dew tries to roll over but Lynar keeps him under control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dew works his way to full guard. Good work.
Our spies down at at CHECMATE PRIME MMA inform us that Dew has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#T1#
Lynar sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Dew's guard.
Dew trying to hold on to Lynar's head to control him but Lynar postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Lynar is working for a kimura but Dew is defending it quite comfortably.
Lynar is thwarting Dew's attempts to control the position.
Dew tries to get to full guard but Lynar has control of the leg. #SUB#
Lynar is trying to work for a kimura but Dew is defending well.
Dew is holding on to half guard well.#T2#
Dew tries to get to full guard but Lynar has control of the leg.
Dew is refusing to be controlled, as Lynar sits in half guard. #SUB#
Lynar is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Dew to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
Dew 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.
Lynar pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dew is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Dew is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T3#
Lynar pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dew is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Dew has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lynar can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Dew looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lynar trying to control the position from guard on top but Dew is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Lynar avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
Dew has his feet on Lynar's thighs here. He's pushed Lynar 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! Lynar screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kent Dew! |
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Event:
SSG 106 Hlervu vs Shart
Date: Feb 12, 2023 |
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 17 wins and 9 losses; Jake Barnes! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Kent Dew!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Steve Smith and William Peck.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Dew changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Barnes fights it off and pushes away nicely.
We've been hearing reports that Barnes has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Dew dives in and grabs Barnes's left leg, looking for a takedown. Barnes pushes down on Dew's head and hops out.#TD2#
Dew closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Barnes (0) vs (4) Dew
Barnes tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB2#
Dew is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Barnes knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barnes gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Barnes is defending against the submission attempts here by Dew.
#SUB2#
Dew is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Barnes sees it coming and defends easily.#T1#
Barnes is looking for a sweep. Dew is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Barnes gets full guard.
Barnes trying to keep a closed guard but Dew is proving a slippery customer.
Dew stopping the sweep attempt from Barnes.
Dew passes Barnes's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Dew is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Barnes wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Dew is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Barnes defends it well.
Barnes is looking to control Dew's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Barnes avoid being mounted?#T2##SUB2#
Dew is working for a kimura but Barnes is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2#
Dew is working for a submission of some sort.
Dew is looking to advance position but Barnes won't allow it. #T3#
Barnes is looking to control Dew's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Barnes avoid being mounted?#SUB2#
Dew is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
Barnes makes his way to full guard, as Dew worked for a kimura.
Dew is looking to advance position but Barnes has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Barnes (4) vs (4) Dew
Barnes takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Barnes is trying to control here but Dew has managed to regain half guard.
#T4#
Barnes is looking to take a break and control but Dew is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dew tries to roll over but Barnes keeps him under control.
Dew keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
Dew is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Barnes pulls his head out easily.
Barnes wants to free his trapped foot but Dew is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Barnes wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dew keeps working.
Barnes is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Dew is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Dew is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T5#
Barnes is looking to advance position but Dew won't allow it.
Dew is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Barnes wants to pass the guard but Dew is defending well.
Dew is in trouble now - Barnes has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Barnes (7) vs (4) Dew
Barnes will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dew tries to hold on but Barnes postures up.
Dew slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Barnes is keen to just control but Dew is a slippery customer.
Dew wants to control but Barnes is keeping busy.
#T6##SUB#
Dew is defending against the submission attempts here by Barnes.
Dew 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.
Barnes is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Dew! Score +3 for passing guard: Barnes (10) vs (4) Dew
Dew tries to hold on but Barnes postures up.
Dew is trying to escape the mount.
Barnes tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Dew tries to reverse the position but Barnes maintains control.#T7#
Barnes can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dew is looking to escape.
Dew can't escape the position.
#SUB#
Barnes looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Dew working to try and regain half guard.
Barnes trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dew can't escape the position.
#SUB#
Barnes has hold of Dew's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Dew manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
#T8#
Barnes trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dew is wriggling around trying to escape.
Dew is squirming around, avoiding Barnes's attempts to control the action.
Dew tries to hold on but Barnes pushes him away.
Dew tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Barnes sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Dew is looking to get to half guard.#T9#
Barnes can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dew is looking to escape.
Dew is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Dew is squirming around, avoiding Barnes's attempts to control the action.
Dew tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T10##SUB#
Barnes has hold of Dew's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Dew manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Barnes can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dew is looking to escape. #SUB#
Barnes has hold of Dew's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Dew manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Dew is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Barnes can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dew is looking to escape.
Barnes takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T11##SUB#
Barnes is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Dew has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Dew! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Barnes (10) vs (6) Dew#SUB2#
Dew has gone for a leg lock! Barnes slips out almost immediately though and dives into Dew's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Barnes (12) vs (6) Dew#SUB2#
Dew looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Barnes advances to half guard.
Barnes prevents Dew from improving his position.#T12##SUB#
Barnes is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dew doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Barnes.
Barnes frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Barnes (15) vs (6) Dew
Barnes controlling the position easily from mount.
Dew is trying desperately to improve position.#T13#
Dew is squirming around, avoiding Barnes's attempts to control the action.
Barnes controlling from mount.
Dew tries to lock up and control but Barnes gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Dew is looking to improve his position but Barnes isn't that keen on the idea.
Barnes avoids the attempt from Dew to control.
Barnes looking to control but Dew is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T14#
Dew is trying desperately to improve position.
Barnes tries to control but Dew wriggling away. #SUB#
Barnes is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Dew has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Barnes avoids the attempt from Dew to control.
Barnes trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dew is working to get back to half guard.
#SUB#
Barnes jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Dew is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Dew and Barnes has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
And that's the end of the fight!
Barnes takes the fight on points by 15 to 6. |
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Event:
SSG 103 Drago vs Atkinson
Date: Feb 05, 2023 |
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 0 wins and 1 losses; Kent Dew! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 13 losses; Wang Dong!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Trevor Gratis and William Peck.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Dong dives in and grabs Dew's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dew pushes down on Dong's head and hops out.
Dew feinted with a counter takedown.#TD#
Dew closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Dew lands in his opponent's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dew (2) vs (0) Dong
Dew pushing down on Dong's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Dong trying to hold on to Dew's head to control him but Dew postures up.
#SUB#
Dew is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dong sees it coming and defends easily.
Dew passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Dew (5) vs (0) Dong
Dong is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Dew's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Dew is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dong sees it coming and defends easily.
Dew is looking to advance position but Dong won't allow it. #T1#
The fighters are battling for position here. Dong manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Dew stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dong swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dong lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dew (5) vs (2) Dong
Dong works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB2#
Dong is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Dew is just riding it out for now. Dong eventually gives up the hold.
Dew is holding on to half guard well.#T2#
Dew tries to get to full guard but Dong has control of the leg.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Dong wants to take a breather but Dew is having none of it. #SUB2#
Dong is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Dew is just riding it out for now. Dong eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Dew looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dew trying to control here.
#T3#
Dew gets back to full guard.
Dong trying to control the position from guard on top but Dew is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Dew has his foot on Dong's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dong works his way back into a safe position though.
Dew is trying to keep Dong in close.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Dew looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Dong passes into half guard. #SUB2#
Dong is looking for a kimura here.
Dong wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dew keeps working. #T4#
Dong is looking to advance position but Dew won't allow it.
Dew is looking for a sweep. Dong is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Dew actively working from the bottom here.
Dew is trying to maintain the position but Dong is very close to passing his half guard.
Dew wants to get back to full guard.
Dew is working hard here to advance position.#T5##SUB#
Dew is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dong pulls his head out easily.
Dew slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Dong passes Dew's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Dew looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dong frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Dew (5) vs (5) Dong
Dew is squirming around, avoiding Dong's attempts to control the action.
Dew wants to control but Dong is having none of it.#T6#
Dong takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Dong avoids the attempt from Dew to control.
Dong trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dew 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.#SUB2#
Dong is working for a submission of some sort.
Dew gets full guard.
Dong looking to pass the guard. #T7#
Dew is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Dew has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dong can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Dong advances to half guard.
Dew wants to control but Dong is keeping busy.
Dew tries to roll over but Dong keeps him under control.
Dew controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Dew is trying to maintain the position but Dong is very close to passing his half guard.#T8#
Dew wants to get back to full guard.
Dong trying to pass the guard but Dew defending well.
Dew tries to roll over but Dong keeps him under control.
Dew moves into full guard.
Dong showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Dew keeping moving, preventing Dong from controlling successfully.
Dew managing to control the position. #T9#
Dew keeping moving, preventing Dong from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Dong got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dew has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dong has managed to get both his arms back between Dew's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Dong is sitting in close to Dew's body. Dew has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Dong is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Dong is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Dew.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Kent Dew! |
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Event:
Stepping Stone 97
Date: Jan 22, 2023 |
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 0 wins and 0 losses; Kent Dew! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 5 losses; Richard Cheese!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Elvis Blanc and Steve Smith.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Dew darts in looking for a takedown but Cheese gets double underhooks and turns Dew into the cage.
Cheese tries to counter with a clinch but Dew shakes him off and moves away.#TD#
Dew lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dew (2) vs (0) Cheese#SUB#
Dew is working for a kimura but Cheese is defending it quite comfortably.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cheese keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #SUB#
Dew is working for a kimura but Cheese is defending it quite comfortably.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Dew seems to be looking for submissions.
#T1#
Cheese gets back to full guard.
Dew looking to pass the guard.
Dew slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Dew (5) vs (0) Cheese#SUB#
Dew thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Cheese is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Dew off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Dew (5) vs (4) Cheese#T2#
Cheese controls the action.
Dew trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Dew tries to escape but Cheese has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Dew breaks Cheese's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dew (7) vs (4) Cheese
Dew looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Dew drops back, looking for a kneebar! Cheese looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Cheese looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Cheese! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Dew (7) vs (8) Cheese#T3#
Cheese is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Dew will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Dew sneaks back into half guard.
Dew wants to control but Cheese is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Cheese looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Dew wants to improve his position but Cheese is controlling well.
Dew trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dew is looking for a sweep. Cheese is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T4#
The fighters are battling for position here. Dew manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Cheese forces his way into half guard.
Cheese is pressing down on Dew's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dew is holding on for now.
Cheese passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Dew (7) vs (11) Cheese
Dew wants to control but Cheese is having none of it.#T5#
Cheese controlling from mount.
Dew wants to hold on but Cheese pushes him away.
Cheese trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dew is working to get back to half guard.
Cheese wants to take Dew's back here but Dew is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Dew is looking to get to half guard.#T6#
Dew is working hard here to advance position.
Cheese sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Dew tries to reverse the position but Cheese maintains control.
Dew regains half guard.
Dew trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Cheese manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Dew (7) vs (14) Cheese
Cheese tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Dew is looking to improve his position but Cheese isn't that keen on the idea.#T7#
Cheese avoids the attempt from Dew to control.
Dew is looking to improve his position but Cheese isn't that keen on the idea.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cheese controlling from the full mount.
Cheese trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T8#
Dew is looking to get to half guard.
Cheese wants to control the pace but Dew is squirming around nicely.
Dew can't escape the position.
Cheese is looking to work his way around to Dew's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Dew tries to reverse the position but Cheese maintains control.
Dew wants to hold on but Cheese pushes him away.
Cheese manages to capitalize on a mistake by Dew to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Dew (7) vs (17) Cheese
Cheese biding his time, looking for the opening.
#T9#
Dew trying to control the action but Cheese just sinks the hooks in.
Dew can't escape the position.
Dew trying to control the hands but Cheese won't let him.
Dew tries to escape the position.
#T10#
Cheese keeps control of the position easily here as Dew tries to buck him off.
Dew can't escape the position.
Dew trying to control but not successfully. #T11#
Dew tries to escape the position.
Dew manages to reverse the position and now he's in Cheese's guard. Nice work there by Dew.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dew (9) vs (17) Cheese#SUB#
Dew drops back, looking for a kneebar! Cheese looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Cheese looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Cheese! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Dew (9) vs (21) Cheese
Dew tries to buck Cheese off but Cheese is having none of it.
Cheese is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T12#
You can see the frustration on Dew's face as Cheese controls the position.
Dew tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Cheese wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dew keeps working.
Dew manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB#
Dew actively working from the bottom here.
Dew is looking for a sweep. Cheese is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T13#
Dew wants to control but Cheese is keeping busy.
Cheese passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Dew! Score +3 for passing guard: Dew (9) vs (24) Cheese
Dew looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Dew (9) vs (27) Cheese
Cheese not allowing Dew to control his hands. #T14#
Dew turns into Cheese and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dew (11) vs (27) Cheese#SUB#
Dew is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Cheese is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Cheese has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dew (11) vs (29) Cheese
Dew seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Dew is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dew looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Cheese sitting in guard here, content to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dew looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cheese is one step ahead there.
Dew is trying to keep Cheese in close.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cheese wins on points by 29 to 11.
Richard Cheese thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
KOP EXCESS
Date: Sep 30, 2022 |
#R1#
Sterling shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dew pinned against the cage. Dew gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #TD2#
Dew manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Sterling on his heels. He'll look to pass Sterling's guard now, I'm sure.
Dew 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#
Sterling has his foot on Dew's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dew works his way back into a safe position though.
Dew landing with the ground and pound.
Dew lands a couple of elbows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dew is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB#
Sterling looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sterling wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Dew drops back looking for a leg! Sterling is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sterling manages to kick Dew off! Dew jumps back into Sterling's guard.
Dew scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T1##SUB#
Sterling looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dew must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Sterling looking for a guillotine here but Dew defends easily.
Dew working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sterling's head.#SUB#
Sterling working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dew doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dew manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Dew is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Sterling is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Dew is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T2##SUB#
Sterling has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Dew doesn't defend quickly enough and Sterling has managed to lock this one up! Can Dew escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Sterling on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Adrian Sterling!
After the fight, Adrian Sterling 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:
KOP BARX
Date: Sep 09, 2022 |
#R1#
Hug missing with a left hand there. Dew was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dew attempts a counter takedown but Hug avoids it well and moves away.
Nice takedown defense from Hug. No joy for Dew on that attempt.
Dew fails with a takedown attempt.
Hug blocks a head kick by Dew.
Dew shoots for a takedown but Hug saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kent Dew. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dew fails with the takedown
and Hug counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hug takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dew will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hug scores with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dew gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hug counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dew misses with a takedown attempt
letting Hug counter with a right hand.
Dew misses with a takedown attempt - Hug sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hug connects with a high kick. #T1#
Nice uppercut lands for Hug. That snapped Dew's head back.
Dew with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hug counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hug throws a body punch but Dew moves out of range.
Dew fails with a takedown attempt.
Hug now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Kent Dew seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Dew shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Hug napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Hug bucks up and tries to throw Dew off but instead Dew has got his back!#SUB#
Dew is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Even with his hooks in, Dew manages to miss with strikes from the back. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hug trying to get back to his feet but Dew is in full control for now.
Dew seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Dew throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Dew lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Hug hold on?!
Dew has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T3#
Hug trying to get back to his feet but Dew is in full control for now.
Dew throwing sloppy strikes.
Hug trying to get back to his feet but Dew is in full control for now.
Hug trying to control the hands but Dew breaks the grip.
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.#SUB#
Dew working for the choke.
Dew misses with a punch to the head. #T4#
Dew controlling well, preventing Hug from escaping the position.
Hug is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Hug is trying to remain composed but Dew is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Dew scores with punches and elbows.
Dew misses with an elbow to the head.
Hug rolls, trying to escape but Dew keeps control of the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Abel Hug will probably get the nod.
That's time! Dew's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Dew fails with a takedown attempt. #TD#
Dew scores with a takedown into Hug's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dew is looking to work some ground and pound but Hug has wrist control.
Hug wants to stand but Dew is controlling the position.
Dew is pushing down on Hug's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hug is fighting to maintain full guard but Dew has managed to sneak the leg through.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dew missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Hug is looking for a sweep. Dew is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T1#
Hug is looking to escape.
Dew sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hug defending well though.
Hug has his hands clasped together around Dew's back. He's all about the action.
Kent Dew overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hug trying to get back to full guard but Dew takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Dew scoring with strikes but Hug is staying in there. #T2#
Dew throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Hug because Dew loaded up on that one. #SUB#
Dew is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Hug has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Hug 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.
Hug is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Dew looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Hug is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T3#
Dew sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Dew prevents Hug from getting the reversal.
Dew throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Hug because Dew loaded up on that one.
Dew looking to ground and pound but Hug is blocking nicely.
Dew thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Dew prevents Hug from getting the reversal.
Hug holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Dew tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
#T4#
Hug tries to lock up and control but Dew gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Hug is trying to stand up.
Dew lands a nice shot to the head.
Dew misses with a head shot.
Dew lands a big elbow.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dew misses with a head shot.
Dew throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kent Dew dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Dew throws the kick towards the body but Hug avoids it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hug. Dew does a little dance to reset his feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dew.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hug! But no joy.#TD#
Dew gets a double leg takedown into Hug's guard.
Dew is looking to work some ground and pound but Hug has wrist control.
Dew postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dew won't allow Hug to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dew pushes down on Hug's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB#
Dew is trying to work for a kimura but Hug is defending well.
#T1#
Hug wants to improve his position but Dew is controlling well.
Hug wants to control but Dew is keeping busy.
Hug is trying to stand back up but Dew is controlling him
#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Dew sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hug defending well though.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Hug wants to stand back up but Dew manages to pass into side control.
Dew passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Hug!
Dew raining down hammerfists from mount.
Dew looking to finish with strikes here!
Hug avoids a series of strikes thrown by Dew.
#T3#
Hug is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Dew avoids the attempt from Hug to control.
Hug blocking the ground and pound.
Dew punishing his opponent with strikes.
Hug wants to hold on but Dew pushes him away.
Dew punishing his opponent with strikes.
Hug is looking to improve his position but Dew isn't that keen on the idea.#T4#
Dew looking to finish with strikes here!
Dew raining down shots from the mount!
Dew thowing shots but they're missing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hug is trying to stand up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kent Dew showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Dew has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:26
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kent Dew! |
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Event:
KOP MEGA
Date: Aug 12, 2022 |
#R1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Dew or perhaps it was just good defense by Heceda, which made it look bad.
Heceda shoots in but no luck this time.
Dew fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Dew leaves Heceda with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Dew tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#TD2#
Dew shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Heceda napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Heceda is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Heceda tries to bench press Dew off him but Dew keeps the position.
Heceda manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB#
Heceda looking for submissions off his back.
Heceda has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dew is working away from the top position though.
Dew lands with a punch from half guard. #T1#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Dew lands a nice short elbow.
Heceda trying to control here.
Heceda is looking to improve his position.
Heceda blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dew.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Dew connects with a nice short shot to Heceda's temple.
Heceda wants to control but Dew is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Heceda tries to roll over but Dew keeps him under control.
Heceda is pressing down on Dew's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Dew throws a big elbow that misses. #T2#
Heceda wants to hit a sweep here but Dew passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Heceda there!
Heceda is trying to escape the mount.
Dew lands a heavy elbow.
Heceda bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Heceda not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Dew keeping moving, preventing Heceda from controlling successfully.
Heceda is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Dew is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SUB2#
Dew is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T3##SUB2#
Heceda avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dew keeping full guard, as Heceda tries to pass. #SUB2#
Dew looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2#
Dew working for a triangle but Heceda defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Dew has an active guard here but Heceda has managed to pass into half guard.
#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Heceda moves nicely into side control.
Heceda just content to control the position.
Dew regains half guard.#SUB2#
Dew looking for submissions off his back.
Heceda wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dew keeps working.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dew is looking to get back to full guard here but Heceda has managed to pass to side control instead.
Heceda in side control, just content to control the action for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kent Dew dominated that round.
That's time! Heceda's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
No luck for Heceda with that takedown attempt. #TD#
Heceda shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Heceda is trying to control the action in half guard but Dew is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Kent Dew has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Heceda wants to work for an arm triangle but Dew is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Heceda wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dew keeps working.
Dew is looking for a sweep. Heceda is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heceda performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #SUB#
Heceda is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T1##SUB2#
Dew looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Dew actively working from the bottom here.
Dew gets back to full guard.
Heceda advances position into side control!
Dew is looking to regain half guard here but Heceda keeps moving and retains side control.
Heceda advances to mount. #T2#
Dew can't escape the position.
Heceda controlling from the full mount. #SUB#
Heceda jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Dew manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Heceda wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dew keeps working.
Dew is trying to get back to half guard.
Heceda happy to just control the position for now. #T3#
Dew tries to bench press Heceda off him but Heceda keeps the position.
Dew is not content to let Heceda control the position.
Dew 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.#SUB#
Heceda is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Dew is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Heceda working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Dew is looking for a sweep.
Heceda staying calm.
Dew is looking to reverse the position.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Dew is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#SUB#
Heceda tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Heceda tries to advance to mount but Dew denies him.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Heceda is trying to get an arm triangle but Dew is defending well.
Dew regains half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ajin Heceda dominated that second round.
That's time! Heceda's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Heceda stuffs the takedown attempt from Dew. Dew gets slowly back to his feet. #TD#
Heceda closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Heceda controlling the position from side mount.
Dew is looking to reverse the position.
Dew regains half guard.
Dew tries to roll over but Heceda keeps him under control.
Heceda is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Dew!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heceda tries to control but Dew wriggling away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Heceda mounts Dew! Really nice guard pass there!
Heceda trying to control but Dew is having none of it. #T1#
Dew is trying to escape the mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Heceda moves to the back position.
Dew wants to escape the position.
A lull in the action here.
Dew rolls, trying to escape but Heceda keeps control of the position.
#SUB#
Heceda has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #T2##SUB#
Heceda has got one arm under Dew's chin. This could be trouble... Dew trying to control the other hand but Heceda gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Dew has tapped out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ajin Heceda!
Ajin Heceda retains his featherweight title!
A very excited looking Ajin Heceda 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:
KOP Mantle
Date: Jul 29, 2022 |
#R1#
A big left from Honghui misses. #TD#
Dew is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Honghui's half guard.
Honghui is trying to stand up here but Dew is controlling him well.
Honghui taking some punishment here, with Dew in his half guard.
Dew landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Dew tries to pass to full mount but Honghui defends it.
Honghui looks like he's trying to stand up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dew working Honghui over with strikes. #T1#
Honghui is trying to stand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Dew connects with a nice short shot to Honghui's temple.
Honghui is trying to escape back to his feet but Dew uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Dew lands a few punches from side control.
Honghui taking a bit of punishment here - Dew scoring with strikes.
Honghui takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Dew working the ground and pound. #T2#
Honghui bucks up and tries to throw Dew off but instead Dew has got his back!
Dew looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Dew connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Honghui to escape the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Dew.
Dew is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Dew gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Dew gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Dew apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Dew blocks a jab.#TD#
Dew looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Honghui!
Dew lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Honghui down.
Honghui is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Dew has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Honghui is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#T3#
Dew scores with punches from side control.
Dew working the ground and pound.
Dew prevents Honghui from escaping the position.#SUB#
Dew tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Dew tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T4#
Dew landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #SUB#
Honghui is trying to stand and escape here. He's got onto all fours but that's just let Dew take his back! Uh oh - Dew has got a rear naked choke here! Honghui is forced to tap! It's all over! One monent is all it takes in this sport!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kent Dew! |
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Event:
KOP BAW!
Date: Jul 08, 2022 |
#R1#
Sitsongrit throws a low kick, looking for Dew's leg but Dew calmly moves out of range.
Dew misses with a takedown attempt
and Sitsongrit counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dew misses with a takedown
and Sitsongrit counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dew thinking.
Sitsongrit feints and then cracks Dew's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dew down. #TD#
Dew closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Dew working the head with strikes.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Sitsongrit can do anything to dispel that myth.
Dew cracks Sitsongrit with a big elbow.
Dew has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dew throwing strikes here but Sitsongrit is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Sitsongrit tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dew looking to finish Sitsongrit with some ground and pound. This is bad for Sitsongrit!
Sitsongrit tries to hold on but Dew postures up.
Dew is landing with some decent strikes but Sitsongrit is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Sitsongrit manages to regain half guard. Good work. #T1#
Dew lands with a punch from half guard.
Dew is looking to advance position but Sitsongrit won't allow it.
Dew landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Dew trying to mount his opponent but Sitsongrit defends it.
Dew has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Sitsongrit controlling the position for now.
Nice strikes from Dew there.
Sitsongrit blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dew.
Dew lands strikes from half guard.
Sitsongrit really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dew. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dew landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Sitsongrit is concentrating on defense, preventing Dew from advancing position.
Dew is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Dew thows a huge punch but Sitsongrit dodges it nicely.
Dew wants to pass the guard but Sitsongrit is defending well.
Dew throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dew working Sitsongrit over with strikes.
Sitsongrit is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sitsongrit is trying to control but can't.
Sitsongrit wants to get back to full guard.
Sitsongrit has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dew is working away from the top position though.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Dew connects with a nice short shot to Sitsongrit's temple.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Dew connects with a nice short shot to Sitsongrit's temple.
Sitsongrit avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dew.
Dew is nestled in close to Sitsongrit, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T3#
Sitsongrit is looking to control Dew's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sitsongrit avoid being mounted?
Dew is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Dew wants to pass to mount but Sitsongrit is defending the position.
Sitsongrit taking some punishment here, with Dew in his half guard.
Dew throwing shots but Sitsongrit is blocking nicely.
Dew is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Dew scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Dew working Sitsongrit over with strikes.
Sitsongrit avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dew.
Sitsongrit avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dew.
Sitsongrit is trying to get back to full guard.
Dew working over Sitsongrit with some ground and pound. Sitsongrit looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#T4#
Dew working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Dew working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Dew throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Sitsongrit has hold of Dew's hands but Dew slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sitsongrit is looking to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dew missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Dew scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Sitsongrit trying to control here.
Dew scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Sitsongrit avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dew.
Dew passes the guard and advances to mount!
Dew lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Sitsongrit hang on?
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kent Dew dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Dew rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sitsongrit counters with a nice uppercut. #TD#
Dew scores with a takedown into Sitsongrit's guard.
Sitsongrit working a defensive guard here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dew accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dew throws a big right hand that misses.
Dew is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Dew pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sitsongrit is keeping the position for now.
Dew working some strikes from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit wants to stand but Dew is controlling the position.
Dew is in close to Sitsongrit's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Dew is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Dew throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sitsongrit works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T1#
Sitsongrit is pulling down on Dew's head. It's preventing any offense from Dew, at least for the moment.
Dew throws a big elbow that misses.
Sitsongrit working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dew.
Sitsongrit has his hands on Dew's head, controlling the position.
Dew is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sitsongrit can do to turn this around?
Sitsongrit looking to control.
Dew postures up in Sitsongrit's guard and throws a big left but Sitsongrit blocks it.
Sitsongrit is pulling down on Dew's head. It's preventing any offense from Dew, at least for the moment.
Dew postures up in Sitsongrit's guard and throws a big left but Sitsongrit blocks it.
Sitsongrit keeping full guard, as Dew tries to pass. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Sitsongrit working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dew.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dew's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Sitsongrit is trying to control the position but Dew postures up.
Dew throwing strikes but missing.
Dew postures up and lands a big shot to Sitsongrit's brow.
Dew stopping the sweep attempt from Sitsongrit.
Dew cracks Sitsongrit with a solid left hand.
Dew pushing down on Sitsongrit's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Sitsongrit is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dew scores with a couple of nice shots.
Dew landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Sitsongrit wants to improve his position but Dew is controlling well.
Kaengsaklek Sitsongrit has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Dew lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Dew is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Kent Dew overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dew scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Dew throwing shots but Sitsongrit is blocking nicely.
Dew prevents Sitsongrit from standing back up.
Sitsongrit is in trouble now - Dew has advanced to mount!
Sitsongrit taking shots to the head.
A nice elbow there by Dew.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Dew cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Sitsongrit tries to reverse the position but Dew maintains control.
Sitsongrit is bucking up trying to escape but Dew cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dew with good strikes from the mount here!
Sitsongrit taking shots to the head. #ROC#Sitsongrit is rocked!#T4#
Dew fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Sitsongrit is still in real trouble! Can Dew finish him?
Dew scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Sitsongrit?
Dew landing strikes, looking to finish!
Sitsongrit is in a horrible position here. Dew smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Dew lands a big elbow - Sitsongrit is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Sitsongrit is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Kent Dew! |
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Event:
KOP ZOUK
Date: Jun 17, 2022 |
#R1#
Dew avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#TD#
Dew shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Dew showed some decent athleticism there.
Aya regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Dew.
Dew postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dew is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Dew is working Aya over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dew accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dew works over Aya with some ground and pound from guard.
Dew with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dew throws a big elbow that misses.
Dew in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T1#
Dew loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dew accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dew with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dew tries to free his leg and advance position but Aya is retaining full guard.
Dew is working Aya over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Aya working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dew.
Dew with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Dew with a nice head shot there.
Dew missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dew throws an elbow that misses. Aya uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Dew's guard. Nice move by Aya!#REVB##SUB#
Dew is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Dew pulls Aya in close to prevent any damage. #T2#
Aya postures up.
#SUB#
Aya avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
Dew looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dew is trying to control the position but Aya postures up.
Aya won't allow Dew to sweep him here.
Aya must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Dew is pulling down on Aya's head to control his posture. #SUB#
Dew escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Aya gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T3#
Dew controls Aya momentarily but Aya frees himself.
Dew is pulling down on Aya's head to control his posture.
Dew lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Dew has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Dew postures up in Aya's guard and throws a big left but Aya blocks it.
Dew throws a strike but Aya rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##SUB#
Dew looking for a guillotine here but Aya defends easily.
#T4#
Aya trying to control the position from guard on top but Dew is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dew is pulling down on Aya's head. It's preventing any offense from Aya, at least for the moment.#SUB#
Dew is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dew is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Dew looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kent Dew dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Aya fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dew's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Aya connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Dew scrambles back to his feet.
Aya fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dew swats away the attempt to clinch by Aya.
Aya tries to clinch there but Dew circles away.
Dew attempts a counter takedown but Aya avoids it well and moves away.
Kent Dew seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dew keeps the fight on the outside.
Dew avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#TD#
Aya gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Aya preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dew throws an elbow that misses. Aya uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Dew's guard. Nice move by Aya!#REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Dew is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Aya defends well.#SUB#
Dew throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T1##SUB#
Dew has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Aya can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Dew working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Aya doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Aya manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kent Dew overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Aya wants to control from the top but Dew keeps moving.
Dew has Aya pulled in close to control his posture. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Dew has his foot on Aya's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Aya works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Dew looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Dew is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Dew is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Aya defends well.
Aya slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB#
Dew is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Aya is aware though and is defending well.
Dew is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Aya can do to turn this around?#T3#
Dew tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Dew escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Aya gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Dew throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Dew looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Dew looking for a triangle here. Aya is fighting it but it looks tight! Dew pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Aya is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Kent Dew! |
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Event:
KOP CLASH
Date: May 28, 2022 |
#R1#
Dew closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Dew takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hug throws a jab but it's blocked by Dew.
Dew shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hug pinned against the ropes. Hug gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
It looked like Hug wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hug thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Dew if he has to take too many more of those.
Hug uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dew.
Dew misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hug.
#TD2#
Dew shoots in and bounces Hug off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard.
Dew throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dew wants to pass the guard but Hug is keeping the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dew accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hug preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hug looking to control.
Dew cracks Hug with a solid left hand.#T1#
Dew throws a strike but Hug rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Hug wants to stand but Dew is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB2#
Dew has his foot on Hug's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hug works his way back into a safe position though.
Hug stopping the sweep attempt from Dew.
Dew trying to keep a closed guard but Hug is proving a slippery customer.
Dew 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.
Hug has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Dew not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dew working a defensive guard but Hug manages to pass into side control anyway.
Hug tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Hug working away.
Hug moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Dew is trying to improve his position.#T2#
Hug staying calm.
Hug trying to control the action but Dew is working from the bottom.
Hug taking a breather here.
Dew is looking to regain half guard here but Hug keeps moving and retains side control.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dew can't do much from the bottom here.
Dew tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T3#
Hug wants to control but Dew is keeping him busy.
Dew manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Hug wants to control but Dew is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Dew looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Dew throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Dew missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Dew has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dew missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Dew is thwarting Hug's attempts to control the position.
Dew slips a nice elbow through Hug's hands, connecting with Hug's forehead.#T4#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Dew lands a nice short elbow.
Hug blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dew.
Hug moves into full guard.
Dew chips away with some ground and pound.
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.
Dew trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dew throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hug works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Dew throwing strikes from guard but Hug blocks nicely.
Dew trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dew loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Dew postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Dew missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dew throwing strikes from guard but Hug blocks nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kent Dew will probably get the nod.
That's time! Hug's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Hug connects with a body shot that sends Dew's belly button to the back.
Good exchange - Hug coming out on top.
Dew takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Hug darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hug tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dew was well out of range. Poor timing from Hug.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Dew.
Dew working the ground and pound but Hug is defending the strikes.
Dew creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Hug sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Dew tries to move into full mount but can't pass Hug's legs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hug taking a bit of punishment here - Dew scoring with strikes.
Hug takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Dew landing a few strikes.
Hug is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the ropes but Dew has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Hug struggling a bit here.#T1#
Hug tries to improve position but can't.
Hug takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Dew misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Hug taking a bit of punishment here - Dew scoring with strikes.
Hug taking punishment in the form of punches.
Hug sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Dew is pressing down on Hug's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hug is holding on for now.
Dew missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Hug has hold of Dew's hands but Dew slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Hug is positioning himself well to prevent Dew advancing to mount.
Dew looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Dew lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T2#
Hug is looking to control Dew's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hug avoid being mounted?
Dew lands strikes from half guard.
Dew throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dew with the ground and pound but Hug uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Dew landing some decent shots from guard.
Dew postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dew missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dew lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Hug tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hug preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dew chips away with some ground and pound.#T3#
Dew distracts Hug with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Dew throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dew makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Dew scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Dew postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dew loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Dew trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dew is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Dew lands a couple of digs.
Kent Dew has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dew passes into half guard.
Dew throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dew throwing shots but Hug is blocking nicely.
Hug blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dew. #T4#
Dew wants to pass to mount but Hug is defending the position.
Dew working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Hug keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Dew lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Nice strikes from Dew there.
Dew tries to pass to full mount but Hug defends it.
Dew throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Hug is doing well to control the position and prevent Dew from advancing to side control.
Hug taking some punishment here, with Dew in his half guard.
Hug is trying to control but can't.
Dew working over Hug with some ground and pound. Hug looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Hug avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dew.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kent Dew showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Dew misses with a takedown attempt - Hug sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Dew drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Dew throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dew. Hug does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hug cracks Dew with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#TD2#
Dew closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Hug's guard.
Dew lands a couple of elbows.
Dew makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Dew throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hug works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hug trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hug is really struggling to control Dew but he's trying to hold on to the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dew accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dew postures up and lands a big shot to Hug's brow. #T1#
Dew is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hug is pulling down on Dew's head to control his posture.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dew accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hug wants to stand up but Dew is controlling him.
Dew trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dew lands a couple of digs.
Dew working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Hug's head.
Dew landing some decent shots from guard.
Dew throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dew trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dew working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T2#
Dew throwing strikes from guard but Hug blocks nicely.
Hug utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Dew is working Hug over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Dew connects with a couple of short punches.
Hug looking to control.
Dew throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hug works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Dew lands a couple of digs.
Dew lands a couple of digs.
Dew postures up in Hug's guard and throws a big left but Hug blocks it.
Dew scoring with some ground and pound.
Dew postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dew lands a couple of elbows.
Dew throws a big elbow that misses.
Abel Hug has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Dew connects with a couple of short punches.
Dew is looking to work some ground and pound but Hug has wrist control.
Dew working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dew lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Dew throwing strikes from guard but Hug blocks nicely.
Dew scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Dew with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Dew throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hug is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Dew trying to control from the bottom.
Dew has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T4#
Dew is concentrating on defense, preventing Hug from advancing position. #SUB2#
Dew actively working from the bottom here.
Dew trying to control but Hug postures up.
Hug is looking to advance position but Dew won't allow it.
Dew controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #SUB2#
Dew is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hug pulls his head out easily.
Dew wants to control but Hug is keeping busy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hug not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB2#
Dew looking for submissions off his back.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kent Dew comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Dew winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kent Dew! |
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