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Event:
SSG 178 Berendas vs White
Date: Jul 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 Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 24 losses; Thammy Jagonoy! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Pavel Sova!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Mauricio Rocha and Edson Gomes.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Sova clinches up against the cage.#TD2#
Jagonoy is fighting off a takedown attempt but Sova is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Jagonoy to the mat. Jagonoy regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jagonoy (0) vs (2) Sova#SUB2#
Sova is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jagonoy is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jagonoy (2) vs (2) Sova
Sova seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #SUB2#
Sova working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jagonoy doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jagonoy manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Jagonoy stopping the sweep attempt from Sova.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jagonoy slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Jagonoy (5) vs (2) Sova
Sova tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jagonoy wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Sova 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.#T1#
Sova struggling a bit here.#SUB#
Jagonoy is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Sova is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Jagonoy is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Sova knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Sova struggling a bit here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Jagonoy is trying to get an arm triangle but Sova is defending well.
Sova gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #T2##SUB#
Sova is defending against the submission attempts here by Jagonoy.
Sova gets full guard.
Jagonoy wants to control from the top but Sova keeps moving.
Sova bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jagonoy's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jagonoy (5) vs (4) Sova
Sova preventing the sweep.
Jagonoy keeping full guard, as Sova tries to pass.
Jagonoy being controlled here, momentarily.
Sova wants to control from the top but Jagonoy keeps moving. #T3#
Sova wants to pass the guard but Jagonoy is keeping the position.
Sova is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Jagonoy wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Sova wants to pass the guard but Jagonoy is keeping the position.
Jagonoy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T4#
Sova content to stall in guard here.
Sova trying to control the position from guard on top but Jagonoy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sova wants to pass the guard but Jagonoy is keeping the position.
Sova trying to control but Jagonoy is working from the bottom.
Sova trying to move into half guard but instead Jagonoy has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jagonoy (7) vs (4) Sova
Sova looking for a sweep. Not yet Sova, not yet.
Sova keeping moving, preventing Jagonoy from controlling successfully. #T5#
Jagonoy looking to sit in guard and control but Sova gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jagonoy (7) vs (6) Sova
Jagonoy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jagonoy seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Jagonoy keeping moving, preventing Sova from controlling successfully.
Sova passes Jagonoy's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Jagonoy trying to control here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sova is taking a breather. Jagonoy 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.
Sova wants to free his trapped foot but Jagonoy is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T6#
Jagonoy is refusing to be controlled, as Sova sits in half guard.
Sova wants to pass to mount but Jagonoy is defending the position. #SUB2#
Sova is working for a kimura but Jagonoy is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2#
Sova is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Sova passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Jagonoy! Score +3 for passing guard: Jagonoy (7) vs (9) Sova#T7#
Sova trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Jagonoy is wriggling around trying to escape.
Sova fails to move to back control.
Sova content just to control the position here. #SUB2#
Sova goes for an armbar but Jagonoy turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Jagonoy. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jagonoy (9) vs (9) Sova
Jagonoy trying to control the position from guard on top but Sova is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T8#
Jagonoy preventing the sweep.
Jagonoy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Jagonoy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sova is keeping the position for now.
Sova lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jagonoy (9) vs (11) Sova
Sova pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jagonoy is keeping the position for now.
Sova trying to control the position from guard on top but Jagonoy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sova controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T9#
Sova wants to control from the top but Jagonoy keeps moving.
Sova tries to free his leg and advance position but Jagonoy is retaining full guard.
Sova wants to control from the top but Jagonoy keeps moving. #T10##SUB#
Jagonoy is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Sova postures up.
Sova wants to control from the top but Jagonoy keeps moving.
Sova pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jagonoy is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Jagonoy throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sova preventing the sweep. #T11##SUB2#
Sova drops back, looking for a kneebar! Jagonoy looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Jagonoy looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Jagonoy! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Jagonoy (13) vs (11) Sova
Sova is trying to control Jagonoy's posture but Jagonoy avoids it. #SUB#
Jagonoy looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Jagonoy looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Sova manages to work his way to half guard, despite Jagonoy's best efforts.#T12#
Sova wants to control but Jagonoy is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB#
Sova is defending against the submission attempts here by Jagonoy.
#SUB#
Jagonoy looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Jagonoy is looking to take a break and control but Sova is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sova is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T13#
Sova trying to control here.
#SUB#
Jagonoy is working for a kimura here but Sova manages to reverse the position and he's now in Jagonoy's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jagonoy (13) vs (13) Sova
Jagonoy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sova is one step ahead there.
Jagonoy is working hard here to advance position.
Jagonoy keeping full guard, as Sova tries to pass. #T14#
Sova is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Jagonoy tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sova advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Jagonoy (13) vs (16) Sova
Jagonoy tries to buck Sova off but Sova is having none of it.#SUB2#
Sova is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Jagonoy has escaped the position, nice work there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sova taking a breather here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sova wins on points by 16 to 13.
In defeat, Thammy Jagonoy stepped up to the mic, saying 'Once Again I ded Tried my Best but I Guess it's not good enough or might be it's just his body's too slippery'. |
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Event:
SSG 169 Gerbandi vs Kimura
Date: Jul 09, 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 Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 23 losses; Thammy Jagonoy! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Legend Debonaire!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Leandro Rodrigues and Felipe Paraventi.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Debonaire moves into the clinch.
Jagonoy is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Debonaire is trying to pull guard but Jagonoy turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Debonaire fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Debonaire is trying to pull guard but Jagonoy turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Thammy Jagonoy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Legend Debonaire.
Jagonoy is looking to take this one to the mat.#TD2#
Debonaire drags the fight down to the ground.
Debonaire not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jagonoy wants to control from the top but Debonaire keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Debonaire trying to keep a closed guard but Jagonoy is proving a slippery customer.
Debonaire keeping moving, preventing Jagonoy from controlling successfully.
Jagonoy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T1#
Debonaire looking to control.
#SUB#
Jagonoy drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Debonaire manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Jagonoy has Debonaire in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jagonoy (0) vs (2) Debonaire#SUB2#
Debonaire drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Jagonoy manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Debonaire has Jagonoy in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jagonoy (2) vs (2) Debonaire
Jagonoy wants to control from the top but Debonaire keeps moving. #T2##SUB#
Jagonoy drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Debonaire manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Jagonoy has Debonaire in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jagonoy (2) vs (4) Debonaire
Jagonoy working a defensive guard here.
Debonaire sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Jagonoy keeping moving, preventing Debonaire from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3##SUB#
Jagonoy looking for a guillotine here but Debonaire defends easily.
Debonaire 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.
Jagonoy 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#
Debonaire trying to control but Jagonoy is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Debonaire drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Jagonoy manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Debonaire has Jagonoy in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jagonoy (4) vs (4) Debonaire
Jagonoy trying to control but Debonaire is working from the bottom.
Our spies down at at Thib's Sweat Shoppe inform us that Debonaire has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#T5#
Debonaire wants to sweep but no luck.
Jagonoy trying to control but Debonaire is working from the bottom.
Jagonoy 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.
Jagonoy trying to control but Debonaire is working from the bottom.
Jagonoy trying to move into half guard but instead Debonaire has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jagonoy (4) vs (6) Debonaire
Debonaire wants to control from the top but Jagonoy keeps moving. #T6#
Jagonoy working a defensive guard but Debonaire manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Jagonoy (4) vs (9) Debonaire
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.
Jagonoy prevents Debonaire from moving into mount.
Jagonoy is looking for a sweep.
Jagonoy struggling a bit here.#T7#
Debonaire wants to control but Jagonoy is keeping him busy.
Jagonoy looking for a sweep but Debonaire has passed into full mount! Oh no! Score +2 for reaching mount: Jagonoy (4) vs (11) Debonaire
Jagonoy tries to hold on but Debonaire postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T8#
Jagonoy manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Jagonoy manages to get to full guard.
Debonaire wants to pass the guard but Jagonoy is keeping the position.
Debonaire must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Debonaire slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Jagonoy (4) vs (14) Debonaire
Jagonoy prevents Debonaire from improving position. #T9#
Jagonoy is trying to improve his position.
Jagonoy can't do much from the bottom here.
Jagonoy manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jagonoy (6) vs (14) Debonaire#T10#
Jagonoy is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Jagonoy looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Jagonoy wants to control from the top but Debonaire keeps moving.
Jagonoy preventing the sweep.
Debonaire keeping full guard, as Jagonoy tries to pass.
Jagonoy stopping the sweep attempt from Debonaire.#T11#
Debonaire controls Jagonoy momentarily but Jagonoy frees himself.
Jagonoy showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB2#
Debonaire has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Jagonoy doesn't defend quickly enough and Debonaire has managed to lock this one up! Can Jagonoy escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Debonaire on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 11:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Legend Debonaire!
During a confident post fight interview, Legend Debonaire thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
The defeated Thammy Jagonoy had this to say: 'Once Again I ded Tried my Best but I Guess it's not good enough or might be it's just his body's too slippery'. |
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Event:
SSG 160 Berendas vs Lake
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 Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 22 losses; Thammy Jagonoy! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 32 wins and 6 losses; Gino Gambini!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Dillan Fox and Gregory Folan.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Gambini fails with a takedown attempt.
Jagonoy seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Gambini circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gambini shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jagonoy but Jagonoy pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Gambini fails with a takedown attempt.
Thammy Jagonoy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gino Gambini.
Gambini misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gambini looks for a takedown but Jagonoy sprawls well.
Jagonoy leaves Gambini with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jagonoy appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Gambini misses with a takedown #TD#
and Jagonoy counters with a takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Jagonoy (4) vs (0) Gambini#T1##SUB#
Jagonoy tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jagonoy has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Jagonoy is trying to get an arm triangle but Gambini is defending well.
Jagonoy working away.#SUB#
Jagonoy wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Gambini, who protects the arm well.
Gambini is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Gambini is not content to let Jagonoy control the position.
Gambini has his hands clasped together around Jagonoy's back. He's all about the action.#T2#
Gambini is looking to improve his position.
Jagonoy trying to mount his opponent but Gambini defends it.
Gambini tries to roll over but Jagonoy keeps him under control.
Gambini is staying active underneath Jagonoy, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gambini keeping hold of Jagonoy's head, controlling as best he can. #SUB#
Jagonoy seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Jagonoy is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Gambini is just riding it out for now. Jagonoy eventually gives up the hold. #T3#
Jagonoy trying to control from half guard but Gambini is working away.
Gambini makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Gambini.
Jagonoy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Gambini trying to control the position here. #SUB#
Jagonoy drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Gambini dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jagonoy (4) vs (2) Gambini
Gambini passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Jagonoy (4) vs (5) Gambini#T4#
Jagonoy manages to get back to half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Gambini wants to pass to mount but Jagonoy is defending the position.
Gambini is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Gambini tries to pass to full mount but Jagonoy defends it. #SUB#
Jagonoy looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gambini is taking a breather. Jagonoy 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.#T5#
Gambini wants to pass to mount but Jagonoy is defending the position. #T6#
Gambini is still trying to improve position.
Gambini prevents Jagonoy from improving his position.
Gambini is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Gambini trying to control the pace. #T7#
Jagonoy wants to control but Gambini is keeping busy.
#T8#
Jagonoy keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Gambini controlling the action here.
Jagonoy is looking for a sweep. Gambini is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gambini controlling the pace.
Jagonoy trying to hold on to Gambini's head to control him but Gambini postures up.
#T9#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Gambini in particular looking to stall.
Jagonoy tries to roll over but Gambini keeps him under control.
Gambini takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Jagonoy wants to improve his position but Gambini is controlling well.
Jagonoy trying to control here.
#SUB#
Jagonoy looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T10#
Gambini is pressing down on Jagonoy's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jagonoy is holding on for now.
Well, if Gambini is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
It looks like Gambini might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Jagonoy won't allow Gambini to pass to mount. #T11#
Gambini stalling.
Jagonoy wants to control but Gambini is keeping busy.
Gambini looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Still in half guard, Gambini seems content to control.#T12#
Gambini wants to pass to mount but Jagonoy is defending the position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Gambini's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Gambini moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Jagonoy (4) vs (8) Gambini
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. #T13#
Jagonoy struggling a bit here.
Gambini moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #T14#
Jagonoy tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gambini wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Gambini is staying tight to Jagonoy's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Jagonoy can't do much from the bottom here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gambini controls the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gambini wins on points by 8 to 4.
Gino Gambini made sure to mention his sponsor, Silverback Sweatshop in his post fight interview.
Thammy Jagonoy spoke after the fight, saying 'Once Again I ded Tried my Best but I Guess it's not good enough or might be it's just his body's too slippery'. |
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Event:
SSG 153 Hlervu vs Thumb
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 Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 21 losses; Thammy Jagonoy! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 4 losses; Uvele Berendas!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, John Roberts and Joseph Jones.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Berendas closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Berendas lands in his opponent's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jagonoy (0) vs (2) Berendas
Berendas stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jagonoy swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Jagonoy looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Berendas sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Jagonoy's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Jagonoy actively working from the bottom here.
Berendas is looking to advance position but Jagonoy won't allow it.
Jagonoy's coaches at Hellfire Academy have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.#T1#
Jagonoy is doing well to control the position and prevent Berendas from advancing to side control.
Jagonoy is staying active underneath Berendas, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Jagonoy is trying to control but can't.
Berendas perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Jagonoy trying to control but Berendas postures up.
Berendas controlling the pace. #T2#
Jagonoy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Berendas moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Jagonoy (0) vs (5) Berendas
Jagonoy struggling a bit here.
Jagonoy tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T3#
Jagonoy can't do much from the bottom here.
Jagonoy is not content to let Berendas control the position.
Jagonoy is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Berendas off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Jagonoy (4) vs (5) Berendas#SUB#
Jagonoy has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Berendas tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! #T4#
Berendas is squirming around, avoiding Jagonoy's attempts to control the action.
Berendas is desperately trying to improve his position but Jagonoy has a good base and remains in mount.
Berendas keeps trying to improve his position.
Berendas 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.
Berendas gets back to full guard.
Jagonoy postures up.
Jagonoy works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Berendas is refusing to be controlled, as Jagonoy sits in half guard.
Berendas tries to roll over but Jagonoy keeps him under control.#T5#
Jagonoy stalling away here and it's allowed Berendas to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Jagonoy trying to control but Berendas is working from the bottom.
Jagonoy preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Jagonoy is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Berendas is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Berendas has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jagonoy (4) vs (7) Berendas
Berendas must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jagonoy keeping moving, preventing Berendas from controlling successfully. #T6#
Jagonoy trying to control the position.
Berendas looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Berendas wants to pass the guard but Jagonoy is keeping the position.#SUB#
Jagonoy is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T7##SUB#
Jagonoy is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Jagonoy being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB#
Jagonoy is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Jagonoy has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Berendas has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Jagonoy (4) vs (10) Berendas#T8#
Jagonoy is trying to control Berendas's posture but Berendas avoids it.
Jagonoy is being controlled here.
Jagonoy is looking for a sweep.
Berendas tries to advance to mount but Jagonoy denies him. #T9#
Jagonoy is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Jagonoy prevents Berendas from moving into mount.
Jagonoy trying to control but Berendas flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back! Score +3 for taking back: Jagonoy (4) vs (13) Berendas#SUB2#
Berendas has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Jagonoy is defending well but eventually Berendas manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Jagonoy has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Uvele Berendas!
Our winner, Uvele Berendas, 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.
In defeat, Thammy Jagonoy stepped up to the mic, saying 'Once Again I ded Tried my Best but I Guess it's not good enough or might be it's just his body's too slippery'. |
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Event:
SSG 149 Jagonoy vs Philbert
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 Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 20 losses; Thammy Jagonoy! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 8 losses; Van Dyke Philbert!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Seu Braga and Alexandre Firmino.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Philbert drives through and clinches with Jagonoy against the cage.
#TD2#
Philbert has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Jagonoy regains guard immediately. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jagonoy (0) vs (2) Philbert
Jagonoy seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Philbert looking to sit in guard and control but Jagonoy gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jagonoy (2) vs (2) Philbert
Philbert seems keen to control Jagonoy's posture.#SUB#
Jagonoy has gone for a leg lock! Philbert slips out almost immediately though and dives into Jagonoy's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jagonoy (2) vs (4) Philbert
Jagonoy wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Philbert wants to pass the guard but Jagonoy is keeping the position.
Jagonoy keeping moving, preventing Philbert from controlling successfully.
Jagonoy keeping full guard, as Philbert tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB#
Jagonoy is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Philbert looking to pass the guard.
Jagonoy manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Philbert manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jagonoy (4) vs (4) Philbert
Jagonoy tries to free his leg and advance position but Philbert is retaining full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Philbert is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jagonoy (4) vs (6) Philbert
Philbert looking to sit in guard and control but Jagonoy gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jagonoy (6) vs (6) Philbert#T2#
Philbert is pulling down on Jagonoy's head to control his posture.
Philbert keeping moving, preventing Jagonoy from controlling successfully.
Jagonoy wants to pass the guard but Philbert is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Philbert holds on and takes a little breather. #SUB2#
Philbert has his foot on Jagonoy's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jagonoy works his way back into a safe position though.
Jagonoy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Philbert swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Philbert not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB2#
Philbert throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Philbert keeping moving, preventing Jagonoy from controlling successfully. #T3#
Jagonoy controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Jagonoy wants to pass the guard but Philbert is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Philbert has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Jagonoy doesn't defend quickly enough and Philbert has managed to lock this one up! Can Jagonoy escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Philbert on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Van Dyke Philbert!
Van Dyke Philbert seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
The defeated Thammy Jagonoy had this to say: 'Once Again I ded Tried my Best but I Guess it's not good enough or might be it's just his body's too slippery'. |
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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 Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 20 losses; Thammy Jagonoy! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 20 losses; Ricky Peyton!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Lou da Vinci and Russell Pearce.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Jagonoy shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Peyton pinned against the cage. Peyton gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Peyton tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#CL2#
Peyton closes the distance and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Peyton gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Jagonoy regains guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jagonoy (0) vs (2) Peyton
Jagonoy keeping moving, preventing Peyton from controlling successfully.
Peyton tries to free his leg and advance position but Jagonoy is retaining full guard. #T1#
Peyton looking to sit in guard and control but Jagonoy gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jagonoy (2) vs (2) Peyton
Peyton not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jagonoy sitting in guard here, content to control.
Jagonoy wants to control from the top but Peyton keeps moving.
Peyton can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Jagonoy controls the pace.
Jagonoy trying to control the position from guard on top but Peyton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Peyton looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jagonoy trying to control but Peyton is working from the bottom.
Jagonoy forces his way into half guard.
Peyton is staying active underneath Jagonoy, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T2#
Peyton trying to control here.
Jagonoy is looking to advance position but Peyton won't allow it.
Jagonoy prevents Peyton from improving his position.#SUB2#
Peyton looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Jagonoy is trying to work for a kimura but Peyton is defending well.
Jagonoy is looking to take a break and control but Peyton is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Jagonoy wants to work for an arm triangle but Peyton is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Jagonoy controlling the action here.#T3#
Peyton is pressing down on Jagonoy's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Peyton is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jagonoy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Peyton is keeping the position for now.
Jagonoy pushing down on Peyton's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Peyton slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2#
Peyton is looking for a triangle but Jagonoy pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Peyton wants to improve his position here. There's a bit of a scramble and Jagonoy has taken Peyton's back! He's locked on a rear naked choke here and Peyton has been forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Thammy Jagonoy!
A less than humble Thammy Jagonoy misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
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 15 wins and 15 losses; Trevor Barnes! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 20 losses; Thammy Jagonoy!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, John Roberts and Lou da Vinci.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL#
Barnes gets a clinch.
Barnes gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jagonoy.
Barnes drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jagonoy stops a takedown attempt from Barnes.
Jagonoy is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Barnes is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Trevor Barnes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thammy Jagonoy.#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) Jagonoy
Jagonoy not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnes pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jagonoy is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Jagonoy looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jagonoy controls Barnes momentarily but Barnes frees himself. #T1#
Barnes looking to pass the guard.
Barnes trying to control but Jagonoy is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Jagonoy isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Barnes stacks Jagonoy on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Barnes! Score +3 for passing guard: Barnes (5) vs (0) Jagonoy
Jagonoy tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Barnes wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB#
Barnes goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Jagonoy rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Barnes's guard! Nice work there by Jagonoy! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Barnes (5) vs (2) Jagonoy
Jagonoy trying to control the position from guard on top but Barnes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Barnes wants to sweep but no luck.
Barnes keeping moving, preventing Jagonoy from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barnes is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #SUB2#
Jagonoy thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Jagonoy wants to pass the guard but Barnes is keeping the position.
Jagonoy trying to control but Barnes is working from the bottom. #T3#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Jagonoy preventing the sweep.
Jagonoy 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.
We've been hearing good reports from Barnes's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Jagonoy looking to pass the guard.
Jagonoy trying to control the position from guard on top but Barnes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jagonoy wants to pass the guard but Barnes is keeping the position.
Barnes is trying to keep Jagonoy in close.
Jagonoy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Barnes is keeping the position for now. #T4#
Jagonoy is still trying to improve position.
Jagonoy forces his way into half guard.
Jagonoy is trying to control the action in half guard but Barnes is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Jagonoy stalling away here and it's allowed Barnes to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Barnes is controlling Jagonoy's posture.
Barnes tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Barnes wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Jagonoy tries to free his leg and advance position but Barnes is retaining full guard. #T5#
Barnes keeping moving, preventing Jagonoy from controlling successfully.
Barnes has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Jagonoy not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jagonoy wants to control from the top but Barnes keeps moving.
Jagonoy might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Barnes haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Jagonoy stays in close to Barnes's body and controls the position.
Barnes keeping full guard, as Jagonoy tries to pass. #T6#
Jagonoy won't allow Barnes to sweep him here.
Barnes keeping moving, preventing Jagonoy from controlling successfully.
Barnes looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Barnes will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Jagonoy trying to control but Barnes is working from the bottom.
Barnes managing to control the position. #T7#
Barnes not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jagonoy slips nicely into half guard.
Barnes wants to improve his position but Jagonoy is controlling well.
Jagonoy trying to control from half guard but Barnes is working away. #SUB2#
Jagonoy seems to be looking for submissions.
Barnes desperately trying to maintain half guard. #SUB2#
Jagonoy is trying to work for a kimura but Barnes is defending well.
#T8##SUB2#
Jagonoy is looking for a kimura but Barnes is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jagonoy to get the leverage.
Barnes wants to improve his position but Jagonoy is controlling well.
Jagonoy trying to pass the guard but Barnes defending well.
Barnes trying to control but Jagonoy postures up.
Jagonoy tries to pass the half guard into mount. Barnes knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T9#
Jagonoy prevents Barnes from improving his position.
Barnes manages to get to full guard.
Barnes is trying to keep Jagonoy in close.
Barnes keeping moving, preventing Jagonoy from controlling successfully.
Barnes looking to control.
Barnes keeping moving, preventing Jagonoy from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Jagonoy drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Jagonoy as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Barnes screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Jagonoy! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Thammy Jagonoy!
After the fight, Thammy Jagonoy 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:
SSG 132 Bandini vs Chai
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 12 losses; Diego Hageman! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 19 losses; Thammy Jagonoy!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Franklyn Lucas and Chad Campbell.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Jagonoy gets tackled into the cage by Hageman. Hageman maintains the clinch. #TD#
Hageman gets a trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Hageman (2) vs (0) Jagonoy
Jagonoy moves into full guard.
#SUB2#
Jagonoy looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2#
Jagonoy is looking for a triangle but Hageman pushes his legs off easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jagonoy working a defensive guard here.
Hageman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jagonoy looking to control.
Hageman stopping the sweep attempt from Jagonoy.
Jagonoy can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hageman controls the pace.
Jagonoy 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.#T1##SUB2#
Jagonoy has his foot on Hageman's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hageman works his way back into a safe position though.
Hageman has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB#
Hageman drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hageman jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Hageman is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB#
Hageman has gone for a leg lock! Jagonoy slips out almost immediately though and dives into Hageman's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hageman (2) vs (2) Jagonoy#SUB2#
Jagonoy drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Hageman dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hageman (4) vs (2) Jagonoy
Hageman stays in close to Jagonoy's body and controls the position. #T2#
Hageman tries to free his leg and advance position but Jagonoy is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Jagonoy is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hageman defends well.
Hageman looking to sit in guard and control but Jagonoy gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hageman (4) vs (4) Jagonoy
Hageman keeping full guard, as Jagonoy tries to pass.
Jagonoy looking to sit in guard and control but Hageman gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hageman (6) vs (4) Jagonoy
Hageman wants to pass the guard but Jagonoy is keeping the position.#T3##SUB#
Hageman drops back, looking for a kneebar! Jagonoy looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Jagonoy looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Jagonoy! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Hageman (6) vs (8) Jagonoy
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jagonoy works to advance to full mount. Hageman defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: Hageman (6) vs (10) Jagonoy#SUB2#
Jagonoy goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Hageman is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hageman (8) vs (10) Jagonoy#SUB2#
Jagonoy is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hageman defends well.
Jagonoy looking to control.
#T4##SUB#
Hageman drops back, looking for a kneebar! Jagonoy looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Jagonoy looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Jagonoy! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Hageman (8) vs (14) Jagonoy#SUB2#
Jagonoy goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Hageman has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Jagonoy but great work by Hageman. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Hageman (12) vs (14) Jagonoy#SUB#
Hageman is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Jagonoy is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Hageman working away.#SUB#
Hageman thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Jagonoy regains half guard.#T5#
Jagonoy trying to control but Hageman postures up.
#SUB2#
Jagonoy looking for submissions off his back.
Hageman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jagonoy keeps working. #SUB#
Hageman is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jagonoy doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hageman. #SUB#
Hageman is looking for a kimura but Jagonoy is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hageman to get the leverage. #T6#
Hageman is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Jagonoy is pressing down on Hageman's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Jagonoy can't keep his opponent in guard - Hageman advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB#
Hageman seems to be working for a kimura but Jagonoy defends the submission attempt.
Jagonoy wants to control but Hageman is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Hageman trying to control the action but Jagonoy is working from the bottom. #T7#
Jagonoy works his way to full guard. Good work.
Hageman wants to control from the top but Jagonoy keeps moving.
Hageman wants to pass the guard but Jagonoy is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Jagonoy is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hageman trying to control the position from guard on top but Jagonoy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hageman looking to pass the guard. #T8#
Jagonoy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hageman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jagonoy swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hageman controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Hageman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hageman is looking to advance position but Jagonoy has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Hageman (12) vs (18) Jagonoy
Jagonoy looking to control but Hageman is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T9#
Hageman is looking to get to half guard.#SUB2#
Jagonoy moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Hageman has worked his arm free - good work by Hageman!
#SUB2#
Jagonoy goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Hageman has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Jagonoy but great work by Hageman. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Hageman (16) vs (18) Jagonoy#SUB#
Jagonoy wants to improve his position, back to half guard but Hageman has ideas of his own. He's got hold of Jagonoy'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! Jagonoy is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for Hageman!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Diego Hageman!
In defeat, Thammy Jagonoy stepped up to the mic, saying 'Once Again I ded Tried my Best but I Guess it's not good enough or might be it's just his body's too slippery'. |
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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 Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 25 wins and 3 losses; Gino Gambini! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 18 losses; Thammy Jagonoy!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Alexandre Firmino and Thiago Cunha.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Nice takedown defense from Jagonoy. No joy for Gambini on that attempt.
Jagonoy displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gambini. #TD2#
Jagonoy darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Gambini (0) vs (2) Jagonoy
Jagonoy seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gambini does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
Jagonoy is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Gambini is holding on to half guard well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jagonoy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gambini keeps working. #T1##SUB2#
Jagonoy seems to be looking for submissions.
Gambini is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gambini is working hard here to advance position.
Gambini is doing well to control the position and prevent Jagonoy from advancing to side control.
Jagonoy sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB2#
Gambini makes his way to full guard, as Jagonoy worked for a kimura.
#T2#
Gambini is controlling Jagonoy's posture.
Gambini keeping moving, preventing Jagonoy from controlling successfully.
Gambini definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Gambini controlling Jagonoy's posture.
Jagonoy looking to pass the guard.
Gambini looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3#
Jagonoy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gambini is keeping the position for now.
Jagonoy trying to control but Gambini is working from the bottom.
Gambini wants to sweep but no luck.
Gambini has Jagonoy pulled in close to control his posture.
Jagonoy pushes down on Gambini's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Jagonoy prevents Gambini from improving his position.#T4##SUB2#
Jagonoy seems to be working for a kimura but Gambini defends the submission attempt.
Gambini gets full guard.
Gambini keeping full guard, as Jagonoy tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gambini wants to sweep but no luck.
Jagonoy is looking to advance position but Gambini has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Gambini (4) vs (2) Jagonoy
Gambini controlling from the full mount.
Gambini pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Gambini controlling his opponent. #T5#
Jagonoy is desperately trying to improve his position but Gambini has a good base and remains in mount.
Gambini avoids the attempt from Jagonoy to control.
Gambini seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Jagonoy is holding on tight.
Gambini really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Gambini looking to control and managing it successfully.
Gambini will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Jagonoy keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T6#
Gambini controlling from mount.
Jagonoy is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Gambini controlling from the full mount.
Gambini is trying to take his opponent's back.
#T7#
Gambini looking to control and managing it successfully.
Gambini'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.
Jagonoy is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T8#
Jagonoy is wriggling around trying to escape.
Gambini wants to take Jagonoy's back but he can't do it this time.
Gambini controlling his opponent. #T9#
Jagonoy tries to reverse the position but Gambini maintains control.
Jagonoy tries to hold on but Gambini pushes him away.
Gambini controlling from mount.
Jagonoy is trying to escape the mount but Gambini keeps good control and instead manages to take Jagonoy's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Gambini (7) vs (2) Jagonoy
Gambini has good solid back control here.
I really don't envy Jagonoy right now.
Gambini is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Gambini has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T10#
This is a sustained period of stalling by Gambini.#T11#
Jagonoy tries to roll but Gambini sticks to his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gambini is riding his opponent, not letting Jagonoy buck him off.
Jagonoy tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Gambini controlling his opponent.
Further stalling from Gambini.
Gambini moves to back control. Score +3 for taking back: Gambini (10) vs (2) Jagonoy
Jagonoy tries to escape the position.
#T12#
Jagonoy is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Gambini.
Jagonoy can't escape the position.
Gambini is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Gambini continues to hold on tight.#T13#
Jagonoy is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Gambini is riding his opponent, not letting Jagonoy buck him off. #T14#
Jagonoy tries to break free.
Gambini is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jagonoy is really stuck here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gambini takes the fight on points by 10 to 2.
A very excited looking Gino Gambini 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.
In defeat, Thammy Jagonoy stepped up to the mic, saying 'Once Again I ded Tried my Best but I Guess it's not good enough or might be it's just his body's too slippery'. |
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Event:
SSG 116 Waterman vs Hlervu
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 Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 17 losses; Thammy Jagonoy! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 10 losses; Gordon Plant!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Felipe Paraventi and Leandro Rodrigues.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Plant has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD2#
Plant lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jagonoy (0) vs (2) Plant
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.
Plant tries to pass to full mount but Jagonoy defends it.
Plant wants to control but Jagonoy is keeping him busy.
Jagonoy makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jagonoy.
Plant wants to control from the top but Jagonoy keeps moving.
Plant passes into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Jagonoy is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Plant pulls his head out easily.
Plant moves into full mount! Jagonoy won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Jagonoy (0) vs (5) Plant#T1#
Jagonoy is squirming around, avoiding Plant's attempts to control the action. #SUB2#
Plant has control of Jagonoy's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Jagonoy regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Jagonoy 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.
Jagonoy is trying to maintain the position but Plant is very close to passing his half guard.
Plant sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Jagonoy works his way to full guard. Good work.#T2#
Plant stands and throws Jagonoy's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Jagonoy (0) vs (8) Plant
Plant controls the position.
Plant working away.
Plant is looking to take a break and control but Jagonoy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jagonoy being controlled for a moment.
Plant trying to control the action but Jagonoy is working from the bottom. #T3#
We've been hearing good reports from Jagonoy's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Jagonoy wants to control but Plant postures up.
Jagonoy is trying to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Plant wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jagonoy keeps working.
Jagonoy is looking for a sweep.
Jagonoy seems a little lost for a moment, as Plant dominates the positioning.
Jagonoy is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Plant's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#T4#
Jagonoy wants to improve his position but Plant is controlling well.
Plant is looking to take a break and control but Jagonoy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Plant trying to pass the guard but Jagonoy defending well. #SUB2#
Plant is trying to work for a kimura but Jagonoy is defending well.
Jagonoy gets full guard.
Plant passes Jagonoy's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Plant wants to free his trapped foot but Jagonoy is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T5#
Well, if Plant 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.
Plant wants to pass the guard but Jagonoy is defending well. #SUB2#
Plant wants to work for an arm triangle but Jagonoy is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jagonoy trying to hold on to Plant's head to control him but Plant postures up.
Jagonoy moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB#
Jagonoy is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Plant is aware though and is defending well.#T6#
Plant wants to control from the top but Jagonoy keeps moving.
Plant passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Jagonoy (0) vs (11) Plant
Plant is looking to take a break and control but Jagonoy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Plant tries to move to mount but Jagonoy blocks the move with his legs.
Jagonoy tries to bench press Plant off him but Plant keeps the position. #SUB2#
Plant tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Plant is looking to take a break and control but Jagonoy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T7#
Jagonoy is trying to get back to half guard.
Plant trying to control the position but Jagonoy is working away. #SUB2#
Plant is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Jagonoy has escaped the position, nice work there.
Plant controls the position. #T8#
Jagonoy gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Jagonoy is looking to improve his position.
Plant wants to control but Jagonoy is keeping him busy.
Plant works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Jagonoy (0) vs (14) Plant
Plant wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Plant controlling the pace for now.
Plant moves to take his opponent's back. Score +3 for taking back: Jagonoy (0) vs (17) Plant#T9##SUB2#
Plant is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Jagonoy tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Jagonoy is squirming around, avoiding Plant's attempts to control the action.
Jagonoy slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Jagonoy wants to control but Plant is keeping busy.
Jagonoy moves into full guard.
Jagonoy keeping full guard, as Plant tries to pass. #T10#
Jagonoy has his hands on Plant's head, controlling the position. #SUB#
Jagonoy throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Jagonoy working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Plant doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Plant manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Plant's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Plant trying to control the position from guard on top but Jagonoy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jagonoy keeping full guard, as Plant tries to pass. #T11##SUB#
Jagonoy is looking for a triangle but Plant pushes his legs off easily.
Jagonoy seems keen to control Plant's posture.
Plant trying to control the position from guard on top but Jagonoy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Plant passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Jagonoy (0) vs (20) Plant
Plant is looking to take a break and control but Jagonoy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jagonoy tries to bench press Plant off him but Plant keeps the position. #T12#
Jagonoy gets back to half guard.
Plant controlling the action here.
Plant wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jagonoy keeps working.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Plant in particular looking to stall.
Plant looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Plant is taking a breather. Jagonoy 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.#T13##SUB#
Jagonoy is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Plant pulls his head out easily.
Plant not doing much here.
Plant tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jagonoy knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Jagonoy is not content to let Plant control the position.
Jagonoy tries to get to full guard but Plant has control of the leg. #T14#
Plant trying to control the action but Jagonoy is working from the bottom.
Jagonoy trying to control but Plant postures up.
#SUB2#
Plant is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jagonoy doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Plant. #SUB#
Jagonoy looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Plant trying to pass the guard but Jagonoy defending well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Plant wins on points by 20 to 0.
Thammy Jagonoy was interviewed post fight and said 'Once Again I ded Tried my Best but I Guess it's not good enough or might be it's just his body's too slippery'. |
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Event:
SSG 111 Waterman vs Gerbandi
Date: Feb 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 Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 14 losses; Matt Spanks! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 17 losses; Thammy Jagonoy!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, David Schapiro and John Roberts.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL#
Spanks has closed the distance and engaged Jagonoy in a clinch.
Jagonoy wants a takedown.
#TD#
Spanks gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Spanks (2) vs (0) Jagonoy
Spanks wants to pass the guard but Jagonoy is keeping the position.
Spanks trying to control but Jagonoy is working from the bottom.
Spanks wants to pass the guard but Jagonoy is keeping the position.
Jagonoy seems keen to control Spanks's posture.
Spanks pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jagonoy is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spanks trying to control the position from guard on top but Jagonoy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Spanks slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Spanks (5) vs (0) Jagonoy#T1#
Jagonoy tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Spanks has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Spanks (7) vs (0) Jagonoy
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jagonoy stops Spanks from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Jagonoy is squirming around, avoiding Spanks's attempts to control the action.
Jagonoy regains half guard.
Spanks is keen to just control but Jagonoy is a slippery customer.
Jagonoy is pressing down on Spanks's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T2#
Jagonoy 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.
Spanks sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Spanks slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Spanks (10) vs (0) Jagonoy
Jagonoy tries to bench press Spanks off him but Spanks keeps the position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Spanks laying and praying for a moment but Jagonoy takes advantage and regains half guard.
Spanks wants to take a breather but Jagonoy is having none of it. #SUB#
Spanks wants to work for an arm triangle but Jagonoy is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Jagonoy wants to get back to full guard.#T3#
Spanks wants to pass the guard but Jagonoy is defending well.
Spanks is trying to control. Jagonoy wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Jagonoy is looking to improve his position.
Jagonoy trying to hold on to Spanks's head to control him but Spanks postures up.
#SUB#
Spanks is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Jagonoy has managed to free his arm - good work.
Jagonoy is staying active underneath Spanks, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T4#
Jagonoy wants to improve his position but Spanks is controlling well.
#SUB#
Spanks seems to be looking for submissions.
Jagonoy moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB2#
Jagonoy is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Spanks rolls with it to try and escape but Jagonoy cranks on the arm and Spanks is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Thammy Jagonoy!
Thammy Jagonoy spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant. |
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Event:
SSG 109 Thumb vs Kyng
Date: Feb 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 Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 5 losses; Hand Solo! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 16 losses; Thammy Jagonoy!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Yves DeLean and Dillan Fox.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Solo is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Jagonoy's half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Solo (2) vs (0) Jagonoy
Jagonoy trying to control from the bottom.
Solo slows the pace down in half guard.
Jagonoy keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Jagonoy is trying to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Solo controlling the action here.
Jagonoy is refusing to be controlled, as Solo sits in half guard. #T1#
Jagonoy tries to roll over but Solo keeps him under control.#SUB#
Solo is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Jagonoy still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Jagonoy has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Solo (2) vs (4) Jagonoy
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jagonoy controls the position.
Solo is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Jagonoy is thwarting Solo's attempts to control the position.
Solo tries to get to full guard but Jagonoy has control of the leg. #T2#
Solo manages to get to full guard.
Jagonoy won't allow Solo to sweep him here. #SUB#
Solo looking for a guillotine here but Jagonoy defends easily.
Solo lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Solo (4) vs (4) Jagonoy#T3#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Solo tries to free his leg and advance position but Jagonoy is retaining full guard.
Solo is looking to pass into half guard but Jagonoy pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Jagonoy is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Solo (4) vs (6) Jagonoy#SUB#
Solo has his foot on Jagonoy's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jagonoy works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Solo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jagonoy can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Solo pulls Jagonoy in close to prevent any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jagonoy wants to control from the top but Solo keeps moving. #T4#
Solo wants to sweep here but Jagonoy controlling him for the moment.
Solo keeping moving, preventing Jagonoy from controlling successfully.
Solo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Solo 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: Solo (6) vs (6) Jagonoy
Jagonoy is looking to improve his position.
Jagonoy moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T5#
Jagonoy trying to control the position.
Solo is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Jagonoy is trying to keep Solo in close.
Solo slips nicely into half guard.
Solo prevents Jagonoy from improving his position.
Solo slows the pace down in half guard. #T6#
Jagonoy is looking for a sweep. Solo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Solo looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Jagonoy trying to hold on to Solo's head to control him but Solo postures up.
Solo looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T7#
Jagonoy wants to get back to full guard.
Solo is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Solo (9) vs (6) Jagonoy
Jagonoy has given up his back here. Will Solo look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Score +3 for taking back: Solo (12) vs (6) Jagonoy
Solo controls the action.
You can see the frustration on Jagonoy's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#T8#
Solo controlling from the back.
Solo controlling well, preventing Jagonoy from escaping the position.
Solo really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Jagonoy.#SUB#
Solo looking to break Jagonoy's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Jagonoy remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Solo will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#SUB#
Jagonoy fending off the submission attempt from Solo.
Jagonoy trying to control but not successfully. #T9#
I really don't envy Jagonoy right now.
#SUB#
Jagonoy defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
#SUB#
Jagonoy showing good submission defense here.
Jagonoy prevents Solo from getting a body triangle.#T10##SUB#
Jagonoy 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 Solo gets his way!
Jagonoy 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.
Jagonoy trying to control the action but Solo just sinks the hooks in. #SUB#
Solo has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #SUB#
Solo is looking for the choke from the back position but Jagonoy is controlling his hands well.
Good control from Solo.
Solo seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Jagonoy for as long as he can get away with.#T11#
Jagonoy tries to escape but Solo has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Jagonoy rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Solo has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Solo (15) vs (6) Jagonoy
Jagonoy manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Jagonoy holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. #T12#
Solo content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Solo wants to pass to mount but Jagonoy is defending the position.
Jagonoy tries to roll over but Solo keeps him under control.#SUB#
Solo is looking for a kimura but Jagonoy is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Solo to get the leverage.
Jagonoy trying to control here.
Jagonoy tries to get to full guard but Solo has control of the leg. #T13#
Solo looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Solo is pressing down on Jagonoy's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jagonoy is holding on for now.
Solo controlling the pace.
Jagonoy moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Jagonoy keeping full guard, as Solo tries to pass.
Solo passes Jagonoy's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T14#
Jagonoy is trying to get back to full guard.
Solo sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB#
Solo is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Solo trying to work for an americana but Jagonoy has managed to regain full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Solo takes the fight on points by 15 to 6.
Hand Solo decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Thammy Jagonoy spoke after the fight, saying 'Once Again I ded Tried my Best but I Guess it's not good enough or might be it's just his body's too slippery'. |
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Event:
Stepping Stone 99
Date: Jan 29, 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 Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 16 losses; Thammy Jagonoy! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 9 losses; Ray White!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Dean Styles and John Roberts.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
White moves into the clinch.#TD2#
White turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Jagonoy (0) vs (4) White
White tries to advance to mount but can't.
White looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Jagonoy is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on White's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
White wants to take a breather but Jagonoy is having none of it.
We've been hearing good reports from Jagonoy's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Jagonoy trying to hold on to White's head to control him but White postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White not doing much here.
Jagonoy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T1#
Jagonoy is not content to let White control the position.
White wants to pass the guard but Jagonoy is defending well.
Jagonoy is trying to control but can't.
Jagonoy tries to get to full guard but White has control of the leg.
Still in half guard, White seems content to control.#SUB2#
White looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#T2#
Jagonoy controlling the position for now.
White stalling.
Jagonoy is looking to improve his position.
#T3#
White is thwarting Jagonoy's attempts to control the position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
White is keen to just control but Jagonoy is a slippery customer.
Jagonoy wants to get back to full guard.
White takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Jagonoy is trying to get back to full guard.
White is looking to stall here but Jagonoy recovers full guard.
Jagonoy looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T4##SUB2#
White thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
White trying to control but Jagonoy is working from the bottom.
White trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Jagonoy is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. White is aware though and is defending well.
Jagonoy wants to sweep here but White controlling him for the moment. #T5#
Jagonoy is pulling down on White's head. It's preventing any offense from White, at least for the moment.
White not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
White postures up.
White trying to control but Jagonoy is working from the bottom.
Jagonoy looking for a sweep. Not yet Jagonoy, not yet.
Jagonoy is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T6#
White 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.
White wants to control from the top but Jagonoy keeps moving.
Jagonoy looking for a sweep. Not yet Jagonoy, not yet.
Jagonoy keeping full guard, as White tries to pass.
White keeps trying to improve his position.
Jagonoy keeping moving, preventing White from controlling successfully. #T7#
Jagonoy controls White momentarily but White frees himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jagonoy keeping full guard, as White tries to pass.
White is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Jagonoy 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.
White trying to control but Jagonoy is working from the bottom. #T8#
White preventing the sweep.
Jagonoy not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
White slips nicely into half guard.
White wants to pass the guard but Jagonoy is defending well. #SUB2#
White is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Jagonoy has managed to free his arm - good work.
Jagonoy trying to control but White postures up.
#T9#
Jagonoy is trying to get back to full guard.
Jagonoy is trying to control but can't.
White is keen to just control but Jagonoy is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
White is working for a kimura but Jagonoy is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2#
White is looking for a kimura but Jagonoy is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for White to get the leverage. #T10#
Jagonoy is trying to get back to full guard.
White wants to pass to mount but Jagonoy is defending the position.
White is trying to control the action in half guard but Jagonoy is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Jagonoy has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. White is working away from the top position though.
White looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Jagonoy is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of White's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take White's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Jagonoy (4) vs (4) White#T11#
White trying to control the action but Jagonoy just sinks the hooks in.
White tries to break free.
#SUB#
Jagonoy looking to break White's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. White remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Jagonoy will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Jagonoy tries to get the hooks in deep but White pushed the leg off.
White is trying to break free.
Jagonoy has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of White's body.
You can see the frustration on White's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#T12#
White tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
White looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Jagonoy (7) vs (4) White#SUB#
Jagonoy working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #SUB#
White is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
White trying to control the position but Jagonoy manages to sink in the hooks. #T13#
White rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
White is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jagonoy content to control rather than advance.
Jagonoy trying to advance position but White counters by regaining guard. #T14#
White is trying to keep Jagonoy in close.
White is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #SUB2#
White had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jagonoy defends it easily.
Jagonoy passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Jagonoy (10) vs (4) White
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
White tries to improve position but can't.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jagonoy takes the fight on points by 10 to 4.
Ray White was interviewed post fight and said 'Ya'll aint shit to me, man! I can see it in your eyes you aint on my level in a real fight. Good job huggin it out tho lil' homie!'. |
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Event:
Stepping Stone 93
Date: Jan 15, 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 Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 15 losses; Thammy Jagonoy! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 5 losses; Leonardinho Chai!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, David Schapiro and Jonathan Paton.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Chai gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL#
and Jagonoy holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Chai is trying to drag Jagonoy to the mat but Jagonoy just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#TD2#
Chai has hold of one of Jagonoy's legs. Jagonoy is fighting the takedown attempt but Chai gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jagonoy (0) vs (2) Chai
Chai is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB#
Jagonoy has his foot on Chai's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Chai works his way back into a safe position though.
Jagonoy keeping full guard, as Chai tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jagonoy looking to control.
Chai seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T1#
Chai's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
More stalling from Chai.#T2#
Jagonoy trying to keep a closed guard but Chai is proving a slippery customer.
Chai controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
We've been hearing good reports from Jagonoy's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#T3#
Jagonoy pulls Chai in close to prevent any damage.
Chai postures up.
Chai seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #SUB#
Jagonoy looking for subs off his back but Chai has passed one foot through into half guard.
#T4#
Jagonoy is looking to control Chai's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jagonoy avoid being mounted?
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Chai in particular looking to stall.#T5#
Jagonoy trying to control here.
Chai is controlling the pace.
#T6#
Jagonoy trying to hold on to Chai's head to control him but Chai postures up.
Jagonoy trying to get back to full guard but Chai takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Jagonoy (0) vs (5) Chai
Chai sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Jagonoy is squirming around, avoiding Chai's attempts to control the action.
Jagonoy 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.#T7#
Jagonoy is looking for a sweep. Chai is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Chai content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Jagonoy is looking to improve his position.
Chai is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Chai tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jagonoy knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T8#
Jagonoy wants to get back to full guard.
Chai takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB#
Jagonoy has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Chai escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Chai! Score +3 for passing guard: Jagonoy (0) vs (8) Chai
Jagonoy seems a little lost for a moment, as Chai dominates the positioning.#T9#
Jagonoy manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jagonoy (2) vs (8) Chai
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chai wants to improve his position but Jagonoy is controlling well.
Jagonoy works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Jagonoy (5) vs (8) Chai
Chai is not content to let Jagonoy control the position. #T10##SUB#
Jagonoy goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Chai has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Jagonoy but great work by Chai. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Jagonoy (5) vs (12) Chai
Jagonoy is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Chai's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Jagonoy trying to control from the bottom.
Chai wants to pass to mount but Jagonoy is defending the position.
Chai content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T11#
Jagonoy slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Chai preventing the sweep.
Chai forces his way into half guard.
Jagonoy moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Jagonoy trying to keep a closed guard but Chai is proving a slippery customer.
#T12#
Chai is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Well,Jagonoy is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
It looks like Chai might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Jagonoy keeping moving, preventing Chai from controlling successfully. #T13#
Chai preventing the sweep.
Chai slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T14#
Chai with more of the same as he continues to hold on.
Jagonoy pulls Chai in to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chai sitting in guard, not really doing much.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chai wins on points by 12 to 5.
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:
Stepping Stone 88
Date: Jan 01, 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 Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 14 losses; Thammy Jagonoy! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 7 losses; Van Dyke Philbert!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Jonathan Paton and Jorge Garcia.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Philbert drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Jagonoy (0) vs (4) Philbert#SUB2#
Philbert looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Philbert tries to advance to mount but Jagonoy denies him.
Philbert is looking to take a break and control but Jagonoy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jagonoy is trying to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jagonoy is working hard here to advance position.#T1#
You can see the frustration on Jagonoy's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Jagonoy manages to work his way to half guard, despite Philbert's best efforts.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jagonoy is pressing down on Philbert's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Jagonoy wants to sweep here but Philbert controlling him for the moment.
Philbert wants to pass the guard but Jagonoy is keeping the position.#T2#
Jagonoy looking to control.
Jagonoy looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #SUB#
Jagonoy escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Philbert gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Jagonoy is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Jagonoy wants to sweep but no luck. #T3#
Philbert sitting in guard here, content to control.
Jagonoy wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Philbert is now in half guard. #SUB2#
Philbert is working for a submission of some sort.
Jagonoy is concentrating on defense, preventing Philbert from advancing position. #T4#
Philbert is looking to pass Jagonoy's guard but actually Jagonoy recovers to full guard.
Jagonoy keeping moving, preventing Philbert from controlling successfully.
Philbert wants to pass the guard but Jagonoy is keeping the position.
Philbert stopping the sweep attempt from Jagonoy.
We've been hearing good reports from Jagonoy's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Jagonoy keeping moving, preventing Philbert from controlling successfully. #T5#
Philbert controlling from the top position.
Jagonoy seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Philbert preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Philbert passes Jagonoy's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Jagonoy trying to control from the bottom.
Philbert controlling the pace.
Philbert wants to pass the guard but Jagonoy is defending well. #T6#
Jagonoy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Philbert wants to pass the guard but Jagonoy is defending well.
Jagonoy trying to hold on to Philbert's head to control him but Philbert postures up.
Jagonoy is looking for a sweep. Philbert is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Philbert has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Jagonoy (0) vs (7) Philbert#T7#
Philbert sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Jagonoy is desperately trying to improve his position but Philbert has a good base and remains in mount.
Philbert is looking to work his way around to Jagonoy's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Philbert controlling from mount.
Jagonoy regains half guard.#T8#
Jagonoy wants to control the action here but instead Philbert manages to pass to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Jagonoy (0) vs (10) Philbert
Jagonoy wants to hold on but Philbert pushes him away.#SUB2#
Philbert swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Jagonoy is now in Philbert's guard. A big mistake from Philbert there, giving up the dominant position! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jagonoy (2) vs (10) Philbert
Jagonoy postures up.
Jagonoy is looking to pass into half guard but Philbert pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Philbert is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jagonoy (2) vs (12) Philbert
Jagonoy keeping full guard, as Philbert tries to pass.
Philbert trying to move into half guard but instead Jagonoy has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jagonoy (4) vs (12) Philbert#T9#
Jagonoy controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2#
Philbert working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jagonoy doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jagonoy manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Jagonoy trying to control the position from guard on top but Philbert is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Philbert looking for a guillotine here but Jagonoy defends easily.
Jagonoy 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. #T10#
Philbert is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #SUB2#
Philbert is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Jagonoy rolls with it to try and escape but Philbert cranks on the arm and Jagonoy is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 11:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Van Dyke Philbert!
Our winner, Van Dyke Philbert, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Stepping Stone 84
Date: Dec 18, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 17 losses; Bea Mason! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 14 losses; Thammy Jagonoy!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, William Peck and Dillan Fox.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Mason clinches up with Jagonoy and pushes him back against the cage.
Jagonoy goes for a takedown attempt but Mason pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#TD#
Mason shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Jagonoy manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Mason (2) vs (0) Jagonoy
Mason stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jagonoy swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mason slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1##SUB2#
Jagonoy escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mason gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Mason trying to control the position from guard on top but Jagonoy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mason slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Jagonoy trying to control the position.
#T2#
Mason is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB#
Mason drops back, looking for a kneebar! Jagonoy looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Jagonoy looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Jagonoy! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Mason (2) vs (4) Jagonoy
Mason is trying to get back to half guard.
Mason is working hard here to advance position.#T3#
Jagonoy wants to control but Mason is keeping him busy.
Mason is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Jagonoy trying to control the position but Mason is working away.
Jagonoy might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Mason haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Mason manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #T4#
Mason is looking for a sweep. Jagonoy is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Jagonoy has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Mason defend it? Jagonoy steps over the head and cranks it - Mason is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Jagonoy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Thammy Jagonoy! |
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Event:
Stepping Stone 80
Date: Dec 11, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 8 losses; Gaston Cahute! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 13 losses; Thammy Jagonoy!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Cahute looking to score a takedown here. Jagonoy is defending well but Cahute drives through and ends up in Jagonoy's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Cahute (2) vs (0) Jagonoy
Our spies down at at Brotherhood MMA inform us that Jagonoy has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Cahute trying to control but Jagonoy is working from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jagonoy is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cahute (2) vs (2) Jagonoy
Jagonoy trying to control the position from guard on top but Cahute is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cahute has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Jagonoy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cahute is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cahute seems keen to control Jagonoy's posture.#T1#
Cahute working a defensive guard here.
Cahute is really struggling to control Jagonoy but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Jagonoy content to stall in guard here.
Jagonoy looking to sit in guard and control but Cahute gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cahute (4) vs (2) Jagonoy
Cahute stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jagonoy swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T2#
Cahute trying to control the position from guard on top but Jagonoy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cahute has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Cahute forces his way into half guard.
Cahute is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Cahute (7) vs (2) Jagonoy
Jagonoy gets back to half guard.
Jagonoy controlling the position for now.
Cahute is trying to control. Jagonoy wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2#
Jagonoy looking for submissions off his back.#T3#
Jagonoy wants to control but Cahute is keeping busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cahute content to control rather than advance.
Jagonoy wants to control but Cahute is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Cahute will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T4#
Cahute passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Jagonoy! Score +3 for passing guard: Cahute (10) vs (2) Jagonoy
Jagonoy sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Cahute trying to control the pace.
Cahute tries to pass to full mount but Jagonoy defends it.
Jagonoy trying to hold on to Cahute's head to control him but Cahute postures up.
Cahute trying to control the action but Jagonoy is working from the bottom. #T5##SUB2#
Jagonoy looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Cahute seems to be looking for submissions.
Jagonoy has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Cahute is working away from the top position though.
Jagonoy makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jagonoy.
Jagonoy looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Jagonoy is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cahute is aware though and is defending well.#T6#
Cahute wants to control from the top but Jagonoy keeps moving.
Cahute is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB2#
Jagonoy looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Cahute looking to sit in guard and control but Jagonoy gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cahute (10) vs (4) Jagonoy
Cahute seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Cahute tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T7##SUB#
Cahute looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jagonoy trying to control but Cahute is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Cahute had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jagonoy defends it easily.
Jagonoy tries to free his leg and advance position but Cahute is retaining full guard.
Cahute is looking to sweep but instead, Jagonoy has passed into half guard.
Jagonoy trying to control the pace. #T8#
Cahute is concentrating on defense, preventing Jagonoy from advancing position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jagonoy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cahute keeps working.
Cahute wants to control but Jagonoy is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Jagonoy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cahute keeps working.
Jagonoy trying to control the pace.
Jagonoy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cahute keeps working. #T9#
Cahute is trying to maintain the position but Jagonoy is very close to passing his half guard.
Jagonoy is trying to control. Cahute wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2#
Jagonoy is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Cahute has managed to free his arm - good work.
Jagonoy wants to free his trapped foot but Cahute is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Cahute is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T10#
Jagonoy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cahute keeps working.
Cahute is looking to control Jagonoy's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Cahute avoid being mounted?
Cahute gets back to full guard.
Cahute has Jagonoy pulled in close to control his posture. #T11#
Jagonoy stays in close to Cahute's body and controls the position.
Jagonoy trying to control the position from guard on top but Cahute is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cahute controls Jagonoy momentarily but Jagonoy frees himself.
Cahute tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jagonoy's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T12#
Cahute seems keen to control Jagonoy's posture.
Jagonoy looking to pass the guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Cahute holds on and takes a little breather.
Jagonoy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Cahute bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jagonoy's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cahute (12) vs (4) Jagonoy
Cahute won't allow Jagonoy to sweep him here. #T13#
Cahute is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Cahute trying to control the position from guard on top but Jagonoy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cahute works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Cahute is trying to control. Jagonoy wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Cahute trying to control from Jagonoy's half guard. Jagonoy has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #T14#
Jagonoy wants to sweep but no luck.
Jagonoy is trying to keep Cahute in close.
Cahute is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cahute pushing down on Jagonoy's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Jagonoy is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Cahute's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Cahute's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Cahute (12) vs (8) Jagonoy
And that's the end of the fight!
Cahute takes the fight on points by 12 to 8. |
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Event:
Stepping Stone 73
Date: Dec 04, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 12 losses; Thammy Jagonoy! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Loma Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Yves DeLean and Robert Douchet.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Gracie fails to pull guard.
#TD#
Jagonoy has Gracie pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Jagonoy pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Gracie tumbling to the mat - Jagonoy dives into Gracie's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jagonoy (2) vs (0) Gracie
Gracie bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jagonoy's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jagonoy (2) vs (2) Gracie
Gracie passes into half guard.
Jagonoy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Jagonoy looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Gracie is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jagonoy is just riding it out for now. Gracie eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Gracie wants to work for an arm triangle but Jagonoy is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T1#
Jagonoy is not content to let Gracie control the position.
Gracie is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Jagonoy (2) vs (5) Gracie
Jagonoy is squirming around, avoiding Gracie's attempts to control the action.
Gracie pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Jagonoy gets back to half guard.#T2#
Jagonoy wants to improve his position but Gracie is controlling well.
#SUB2#
Gracie seems to be looking for submissions.
Jagonoy wants to improve his position but Gracie is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Gracie is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Gracie stalling. #SUB2#
Gracie is looking for a kimura but Jagonoy is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gracie to get the leverage. #T3#
Gracie is thwarting Jagonoy's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Gracie seems to be working for a kimura but Jagonoy defends the submission attempt.
Gracie works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Jagonoy (2) vs (8) Gracie
Gracie tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #SUB2#
Gracie tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jagonoy tries to buck Gracie off but Gracie is having none of it.#T4#
Jagonoy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Gracie trying to control the position but Jagonoy is working away. #SUB2#
Gracie is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Jagonoy is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Gracie is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jagonoy knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Gracie working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T5#
Jagonoy gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Gracie passes into side control, despite Jagonoy's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Jagonoy (2) vs (11) Gracie#SUB2#
Gracie is trying to get an arm triangle but Jagonoy is defending well. #SUB2#
Gracie thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Gracie wants to control but Jagonoy is keeping him busy. #T6#
Jagonoy tries to improve position but can't. #SUB2#
Gracie wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Jagonoy, who protects the arm well.
Jagonoy struggling a bit here.
Gracie laying and praying for a moment but Jagonoy takes advantage and regains half guard.
Jagonoy keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #T7##SUB2#
Gracie is looking for a kimura but Jagonoy is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gracie to get the leverage.
We've been hearing good reports from Jagonoy's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#SUB#
Jagonoy looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Gracie is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Jagonoy is trying is best to control the position here.
Jagonoy wants to get back to full guard.
Jagonoy trying to control from the bottom.
#T8#
Jagonoy wants to improve his position but Gracie is controlling well.
Gracie trying to pass the guard but Jagonoy defending well. #SUB2#
Gracie is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
Gracie is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jagonoy is just riding it out for now. Gracie eventually gives up the hold.
Gracie controlling the action here.#T9##SUB2#
Gracie is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jagonoy doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gracie.
Jagonoy regains full guard. Nicely done.
Jagonoy wants to sweep but no luck.
Gracie slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T10##SUB2#
Gracie has gone for a leg lock! Jagonoy slips out almost immediately though and dives into Gracie's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jagonoy (4) vs (11) Gracie
Gracie keeping moving, preventing Jagonoy from controlling successfully.
Jagonoy passes Gracie's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Gracie trying to control here.
Gracie is looking to get back to full guard here but Jagonoy has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Jagonoy (7) vs (11) Gracie
Gracie tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jagonoy wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T11#
Jagonoy working away.
Gracie is looking for a sweep.
Gracie is not content to let Jagonoy control the position.
Gracie can't do much from the bottom here.
A lull in the action here.
Gracie is trying to improve his position.#T12#
Gracie struggling a bit here.
Jagonoy wants to control but Gracie is keeping him busy.
Gracie is trying to improve his position.
Jagonoy is looking to take a break and control but Gracie is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Jagonoy is trying to get an arm triangle but Gracie is defending well.
Jagonoy is looking to take a break and control but Gracie is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T13#
Gracie can't do much from the bottom here.
Gracie sneaks back into half guard.
Gracie makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Gracie.
Gracie keeping moving, preventing Jagonoy from controlling successfully.
Gracie is trying to control the position but Jagonoy postures up. #T14##SUB2#
Gracie throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Jagonoy escapes and throws Gracie's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Jagonoy (10) vs (11) Gracie
Gracie is trying to improve his position.
Gracie is trying to control Jagonoy's posture but Jagonoy avoids it.
Gracie is not content to let Jagonoy control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gracie is looking to reverse the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gracie wins on points by 11 to 10.
Our winner, Loma Gracie, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Stepping Stone 70
Date: Nov 20, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 8 losses; Jackson Hole! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 11 losses; Thammy Jagonoy!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Hole closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hole goes for a takedown attempt but Jagonoy pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL#
Hole drives through and clinches with Jagonoy against the cage.
Hole is looking for a takedown.#TD#
Hole tightens his grip and picks Jagonoy up, before dumping him to the ground. Jagonoy manages to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Hole (2) vs (0) Jagonoy
Jagonoy is trying to keep Hole in close.
Hole passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Hole (5) vs (0) Jagonoy
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jagonoy being controlled for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Hole wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Jagonoy, who protects the arm well.
Jagonoy is trying to escape the position but Hole is controlling the position. #T1#
Jagonoy tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hole wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Jagonoy being controlled for a moment.
Hole has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Hole'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.#T2#
Jagonoy tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hole wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Jagonoy is trying to escape the position but Hole is controlling the position.
Hole tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Jagonoy tries to buck Hole off but Hole is having none of it.
The referee asks Hole politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Hole prefers to stall for the moment though.
Jagonoy tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Hole controls the position.#T3##SUB#
Hole tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Hole controls the position.#SUB#
Hole looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Jagonoy is looking for a sweep.#T4#
Hole takes a little break here. Jagonoy wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Hole tries to move to mount but Jagonoy blocks the move with his legs.
Hole is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #T5#
Jagonoy is looking for a sweep.
Hole is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Jagonoy will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Hole has knee on belly momentarily but Jagonoy bucks him off and regains half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Hole in particular looking to stall.
Jagonoy is trying to get back to full guard.
Hole slows the pace down in half guard. #T6#
Jagonoy tries to roll over but Hole keeps him under control.
Hole slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB#
Hole seems to be looking for submissions.
Jagonoy is trying to get back to full guard.
Hole content to control rather than advance.
Jagonoy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T7#
Jagonoy is in trouble now - Hole has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Hole (8) vs (0) Jagonoy
Hole controlling the position easily from mount.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Hole.
Jagonoy really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Hole takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Jagonoy working to try and regain half guard.
#T8#
Hole controlling his opponent.
Jagonoy can't escape the position.
Hole looking to control and managing it successfully.
Jagonoy working to try and regain half guard.
Hole controlling the position easily from mount.
Hole continues to stall.#T9#
Jagonoy really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Hole looking to control and managing it successfully. #SUB#
Hole goes for an armbar but Jagonoy turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Jagonoy. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hole (8) vs (2) Jagonoy
My spies in Brotherhood MMA inform me that Jagonoy has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Hole is pulling down on Jagonoy's head. It's preventing any offense from Jagonoy, at least for the moment.#T10#
Jagonoy won't allow Hole to sweep him here.
Jagonoy trying to control the position from guard on top but Hole is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jagonoy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hole not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hole might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Hole is really struggling to control Jagonoy but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Hole looking for a sweep. Not yet Hole, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hole has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Jagonoy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hole swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T11#
Jagonoy stopping the sweep attempt from Hole.
Hole has his hands on Jagonoy's head, controlling the position.
Hole wants to improve his position but instead Jagonoy has moved into half guard.
Hole regains full guard. Nicely done.
Hole is pulling down on Jagonoy's head to control his posture. #T12#
Jagonoy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hole is keeping the position for now.
Hole looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Jagonoy puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Hole is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jagonoy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hole keeps working.
Hole tries to roll over but Jagonoy keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Jagonoy is looking for a kimura but Hole is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jagonoy to get the leverage.
Hole moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Jagonoy postures up.
#T13#
Hole 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.
Jagonoy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hole is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Jagonoy avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hole looking for a sweep. Not yet Hole, not yet.
Hole is working hard here to advance position.
Jagonoy wants to pass the guard but Hole is keeping the position.
Jagonoy preventing the sweep.
Jagonoy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T14#
Hole keeping moving, preventing Jagonoy from controlling successfully.
Hole looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Hole looking for a sweep. Not yet Hole, not yet.
Hole manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jagonoy manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hole (10) vs (2) Jagonoy
Hole wants to pass the guard but Jagonoy is keeping the position.
Hole has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hole is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hole takes the fight on points by 10 to 2.
Jackson Hole made sure to mention his sponsor, The Huntington New Age Wellness Community in his post fight interview. |
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Event:
Stepping Stone 67
Date: Nov 13, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 11 losses; Thammy Jagonoy! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 10 losses; Ricky Peyton!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Robert Twigg and Chris Downing.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Jagonoy keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Peyton has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.#CL2#
Peyton rushes Jagonoy and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Jagonoy drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Peyton tries for a takedown but Jagonoy manages to get underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jagonoy is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Peyton gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Jagonoy has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Peyton after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thammy Jagonoy. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1##TD#
Jagonoy tightens his grip and picks Peyton up, before dumping him to the ground. Peyton manages to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jagonoy (2) vs (0) Peyton
Jagonoy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Peyton working a defensive guard but Jagonoy manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Jagonoy (5) vs (0) Peyton
Peyton struggling a bit here.#SUB#
Jagonoy looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#SUB#
Jagonoy has hold of Peyton's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Peyton tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Jagonoy cranks the arm and Peyton screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Peyton, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Thammy Jagonoy! |
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Event:
Stepping Stone 62
Date: Nov 06, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 10 losses; Thammy Jagonoy! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 9 losses; Joe Dirt!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Percy O'Donnell.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
Dirt clinches up against the cage.#TD2#
Dirt pulls guard.
Jagonoy looking to pass the guard.
Jagonoy is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Jagonoy looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Dirt has his feet on Jagonoy's thighs here. He's pushed Jagonoy 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! Jagonoy screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Joe Dirt! |
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Event:
Stepping Stone 57
Date: Oct 30, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 3 losses; Olyksandr Chai! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 9 losses; Thammy Jagonoy!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Elvis Blanc and Robert Douchet.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Jagonoy darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Chai (0) vs (2) Jagonoy
Jagonoy prevents Chai from improving his position.#SUB2#
Jagonoy is working for a submission of some sort.
Chai is trying is best to control the position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai gets back to full guard.
Chai looking for a sweep. Not yet Chai, not yet. #T1#
Chai keeping moving, preventing Jagonoy from controlling successfully.
Jagonoy won't allow Chai to sweep him here.
Jagonoy postures up.
Jagonoy controls from within his opponent's guard.
My spies in Brotherhood MMA inform me that Jagonoy has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Jagonoy trying to control the position from guard on top but Chai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chai is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (2) vs (2) Jagonoy#T2#
Jagonoy is staying active underneath Chai, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Jagonoy is trying to maintain the position but Chai is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Chai looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Chai in particular looking to stall.#SUB#
Chai is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jagonoy doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Chai. #T3##SUB#
Chai is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jagonoy defends it well.
Chai wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jagonoy keeps working.
Jagonoy is looking for a sweep. Chai is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Chai is pressing down on Jagonoy's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jagonoy is holding on for now. #T4#
Chai is working hard here to advance position.#SUB#
Chai looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Jagonoy wants to control but Chai is keeping busy.
#T5#
Chai wants to control but Jagonoy is keeping him busy.
Chai trying to control the pace. #SUB2#
Jagonoy looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Chai is keen to just control but Jagonoy is a slippery customer.
Chai trying to control the pace. #T6#
Chai is trying to control the action in half guard but Jagonoy is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB#
Chai wants to work for an arm triangle but Jagonoy is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Chai is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Jagonoy has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Chai is working away from the top position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Chai is looking for a kimura but Jagonoy is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Chai to get the leverage. #SUB#
Chai is trying to work for a kimura but Jagonoy is defending well.
#T7##SUB#
Chai is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Chai uses his free foot to push down on Jagonoy's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Jagonoy. Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (5) vs (2) Jagonoy
Chai takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Score +3 for taking back: Chai (8) vs (2) Jagonoy
Jagonoy rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Jagonoy is staying active underneath Chai, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Chai will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T8#
Chai is looking to advance position but Jagonoy won't allow it.
Chai trying to control from Jagonoy's half guard. Jagonoy has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Chai wants to pass the guard but Jagonoy is keeping the position.
Chai trying to control the position from guard on top but Jagonoy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Jagonoy working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Chai has passed into half guard!
Jagonoy won't allow Chai to pass to mount. #SUB#
Chai is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jagonoy doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Chai. #T9##SUB#
Chai is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Jagonoy sees it coming and defends easily.
Chai is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (11) vs (2) Jagonoy
Chai trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Chai takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Score +3 for taking back: Chai (14) vs (2) Jagonoy#SUB#
Jagonoy is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
#T10#
I really don't envy Jagonoy right now.
#SUB#
Chai is persistently looking for the submission but Jagonoy is defending it well.
A lull in the action here.
Jagonoy turns into Chai and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (14) vs (4) Jagonoy
Chai manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jagonoy manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (16) vs (4) Jagonoy
Chai stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jagonoy swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T11##SUB2#
Jagonoy escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chai gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Chai controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB2#
Jagonoy is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Chai is aware though and is defending well.
Chai pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jagonoy is keeping the position for now. #T12#
Chai pushes down on Jagonoy's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Chai wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jagonoy keeps working.
Chai looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Jagonoy is looking to improve his position.
Chai seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jagonoy does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Chai tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jagonoy knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB#
Chai is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T13##SUB#
Chai is trying to work for a kimura but Jagonoy is defending well.
Jagonoy has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Chai is working away from the top position though.
Jagonoy tries to roll over but Chai keeps him under control.
Chai wants to pass to mount but Jagonoy is defending the position.
Jagonoy is looking to control Chai's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jagonoy avoid being mounted?#T14##SUB#
Jagonoy is defending against the submission attempts here by Chai.
Chai looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Chai wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jagonoy keeps working.
Chai not doing much here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chai works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (19) vs (4) Jagonoy
And that's the end of the fight!
Chai takes the fight on points by 19 to 4.
Our winner, Olyksandr Chai, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Stepping Stone 54
Date: Oct 23, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 10 losses; Beaver Shaver! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 8 losses; Thammy Jagonoy!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Shaver fails with a takedown attempt.
Jagonoy steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Shaver.#TD#
Shaver bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Shaver (4) vs (0) Jagonoy
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shaver working away.
Jagonoy is looking for a sweep.
Shaver trying to control the action but Jagonoy is working from the bottom. #T1#
Jagonoy is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Jagonoy wants to control but Shaver postures up.
Shaver will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Jagonoy tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Shaver tries to advance to mount but can't.
Shaver is looking to take a break and control but Jagonoy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2#
Jagonoy is looking for a sweep.
Jagonoy is still trying to improve position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jagonoy manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Shaver (4) vs (2) Jagonoy
Shaver is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Shaver is looking to control Jagonoy's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Shaver avoid being mounted?
Jagonoy with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T3#
Shaver tries to get to full guard but Jagonoy has control of the leg.
Jagonoy controlling the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Shaver is looking to improve his position.
My spies in Brotherhood MMA inform me that Jagonoy has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Shaver gets back to full guard.
Jagonoy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Shaver is keeping the position for now. #T5#
Shaver can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Jagonoy controls the pace.
Jagonoy works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Shaver regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB#
Shaver looking for a triangle here. Jagonoy is fighting it but it looks tight! Shaver pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Jagonoy is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Beaver Shaver! |
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Event:
Stepping Stone 43
Date: Oct 02, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 7 losses; Thammy Jagonoy! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 1 losses; Gino Gambini!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Gwen Towbar and Alan Glass.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Gambini tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jagonoy sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gambini somewhat.
Gambini stuffs the takedown attempt from Jagonoy. Jagonoy gets slowly back to his feet.
Gambini shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jagonoy but Jagonoy pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jagonoy changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Horrible takedown attempt by Gambini or perhaps it was just good defense by Jagonoy, which made it look bad.
Thammy Jagonoy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gino Gambini.
Gambini fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jagonoy avoids it really well and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jagonoy defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gambini.
Gambini shoots in and drives through. Jagonoy sprawls well.
Nice takedown defense from Jagonoy. No joy for Gambini on that attempt.
Gino Gambini seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gambini fails with a takedown attempt.
Jagonoy half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#T1#
Gambini fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jagonoy half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Gambini looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Horrible takedown attempt by Gambini or perhaps it was just good defense by Jagonoy, which made it look bad.
Jagonoy displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gambini.
Jagonoy tries to counter by clinching up but Gambini breaks away and moves out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gambini.
Gambini fails to land the takedown.
Gambini closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jagonoy circles away.
Jagonoy changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Jagonoy stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jagonoy wants it to stay on the feet.
Jagonoy feinted with a counter takedown.#TD#
Jagonoy feints and as Gambini raises his hands in defense, Jagonoy changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jagonoy (2) vs (0) Gambini#T2#
Jagonoy looking to pass the guard.
Jagonoy is stalling in the full guard.
Jagonoy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Jagonoy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jagonoy slips nicely into half guard.
Jagonoy is pressing down on Gambini's thigh, looking to free his foot. Gambini is holding on for now. #T3#
Gambini controlling the position well.
Jagonoy is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Gambini controlling the position for now.
Gambini is trying to get back to full guard.
Gambini is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Jagonoy trying to advance position but Gambini counters by regaining guard. #T4#
Gambini has Jagonoy pulled in close to control his posture.
Jagonoy is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Brotherhood MMA that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Jagonoy trying to control the position from guard on top but Gambini is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jagonoy won't allow Gambini to sweep him here.
Jagonoy being controlled here momentarily. #T5#
Jagonoy won't allow Gambini to sweep him here.
Jagonoy tries to free his leg and advance position but Gambini is retaining full guard.
Jagonoy trying to control but Gambini is working from the bottom.
Gambini pulls Jagonoy in to control the position.
Jagonoy trying to control the position from guard on top but Gambini is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gambini seems keen to control Jagonoy's posture.#T6#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gambini is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jagonoy (2) vs (2) Gambini
Gambini engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Gambini wants to pass the guard but Jagonoy is keeping the position.
Gambini must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Gambini pushes down on Jagonoy's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Jagonoy wants to get back to full guard.#T7#
Gambini works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Jagonoy (2) vs (5) Gambini
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gambini takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Gambini is trying to take his opponent's back.
Jagonoy gets back to half guard.
Gambini seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Jagonoy tries to roll over but Gambini keeps him under control.#T8#
Gambini controlling the pace.
Jagonoy tries to get to full guard but Gambini has control of the leg. #T9#
Gambini trying to control the pace.
It looks like Gambini might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Jagonoy wants to control but Gambini is keeping busy.
Gambini trying to control the pace.
Gambini is continuing to stall.#T10#
The fighters are battling for position here. Jagonoy manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Jagonoy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gambini is one step ahead there.
Gambini postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T11#
Jagonoy wants to sweep but no luck.
Gambini is stalling in the full guard.
Gambini's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T12#
Jagonoy tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gambini looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Jagonoy tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jagonoy can't keep his opponent in guard - Gambini advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Gambini takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Gambini is pressing down on Jagonoy's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jagonoy is holding on for now. #T13#
Jagonoy wants to control but Gambini is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Gambini in particular looking to stall.
Jagonoy trying to control from the bottom.
Gambini is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Jagonoy tries to roll over but Gambini keeps him under control.
Jagonoy gets back to full guard.
Gambini postures up.
#T14#
Jagonoy being controlled here, momentarily.
Jagonoy looking to control.
Jagonoy can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Gambini controls the pace.
More stalling from Gambini.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Gambini wins on points by 5 to 2.
Gino Gambini thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Stepping Stone 37
Date: Sep 25, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 7 losses; Thammy Jagonoy! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 3 losses; Rumsfeld Shart!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Chris Downing and Wesley Smith.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Jagonoy drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jagonoy (2) vs (0) Shart
Jagonoy trying to control but Shart is working from the bottom.
Shart controlling the position.#SUB2#
Shart looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Jagonoy passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Jagonoy (5) vs (0) Shart#SUB#
Jagonoy wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Shart, who protects the arm well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shart is not content to let Jagonoy control the position. #T1#
Shart manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jagonoy (5) vs (2) Shart
Shart wants to take a breather but Jagonoy is having none of it.
Shart looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Jagonoy slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jagonoy is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jagonoy (7) vs (2) Shart
Shart pulls Jagonoy in close to prevent any damage. #T2#
Jagonoy controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Jagonoy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Shart controlling the position.
Jagonoy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Shart is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Shart has his foot on Jagonoy's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jagonoy works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Shart working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Jagonoy has passed into half guard!
#T3#
Jagonoy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Shart keeps working.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Jagonoy looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB#
Jagonoy is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T4#
Shart gets full guard.
Shart is trying to keep Jagonoy in close.
Shart looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jagonoy is one step ahead there.
Shart pulls Jagonoy in close to prevent any damage.
Jagonoy trying to control but Shart is working from the bottom. #T5##SUB2#
Shart working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jagonoy doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jagonoy manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Jagonoy preventing the sweep.
Shart being controlled here, momentarily. #T6#
Shart is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Shart working a defensive guard but Jagonoy passes into half guard.
Shart has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jagonoy is working away from the top position though.
Shart is trying is best to control the position here.
Jagonoy trying to control from Shart's half guard. Shart has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #T7#
Jagonoy looking to pass the guard.
Shart trying to control the position.
Jagonoy trying to control the position from guard on top but Shart is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Shart looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jagonoy is one step ahead there.
Jagonoy wants to control from the top but Shart keeps moving. #T8#
Jagonoy preventing the sweep.
Shart keeping moving, preventing Jagonoy from controlling successfully.
Shart is pulling down on Jagonoy's head. It's preventing any offense from Jagonoy, at least for the moment.
Jagonoy trying to control but Shart is working from the bottom. #T9#
Jagonoy tries to free his leg and advance position but Shart is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Shart has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jagonoy can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Shart is trying to control the position here. Jagonoy has hold of a guillotine from the top though... oh, that looks naaaaasty, will Shart tap? Yes he will! The fight is all over! Jagonoy jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Thammy Jagonoy!
The defeated Rumsfeld Shart had this to say: 'You either win or you learn, this time I learned... Ossss'. |
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Event:
Stepping Stone 34
Date: Sep 18, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 4 losses; Darius Gracie! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 6 losses; Thammy Jagonoy!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Elvis Blanc and William Peck.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD#
Jagonoy is fighting off a takedown attempt but Gracie is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Jagonoy to the mat. Jagonoy regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Gracie (2) vs (0) Jagonoy
Jagonoy is trying to keep Gracie in close.
Jagonoy keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully.
Gracie slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Gracie (5) vs (0) Jagonoy
Jagonoy tries to bench press Gracie off him but Gracie keeps the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie tries to advance to mount but can't.
Jagonoy struggling a bit here.#T1#
Jagonoy is not content to let Gracie control the position. #SUB#
Gracie has hold of Jagonoy's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Jagonoy seems comfortable defending it but Gracie has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Jagonoy is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Jagonoy is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Gracie couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Darius Gracie!
Darius Gracie took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Fantasy Threads for their support in the buildup to the fight. |
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Event:
Stepping Stone 30
Date: Sep 11, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 5 losses; Thammy Jagonoy! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 2 losses; Tendren Hlervu!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Gregory Folan and Steve Smith.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Hlervu darts in looking for a takedown but Jagonoy gets double underhooks and turns Hlervu into the cage.
Jagonoy changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Hlervu closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jagonoy circles away.
Hlervu shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jagonoy defends it nicely.
Thammy Jagonoy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tendren Hlervu.
Hlervu shoots for a takedown but Jagonoy saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jagonoy drops down looking for a counter takedown but Hlervu sprawls and moves away.
Hlervu tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jagonoy sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hlervu somewhat.
Hlervu misses with a takedown attempt #TD#
so Jagonoy counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jagonoy (2) vs (0) Hlervu
Hlervu keeping moving, preventing Jagonoy from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jagonoy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hlervu is keeping the position for now.
Jagonoy is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Brotherhood MMA that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Jagonoy is working hard here to advance position.#T1#
Jagonoy wants to control from the top but Hlervu keeps moving. #SUB#
Jagonoy drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Hlervu manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Jagonoy has Hlervu in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jagonoy (2) vs (2) Hlervu
Hlervu tries to free his leg and advance position but Jagonoy is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Jagonoy looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T2#
Jagonoy trying to keep a closed guard but Hlervu is proving a slippery customer.
Jagonoy tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hlervu 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.
Jagonoy wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Hlervu is now in half guard. #T3#
Hlervu prevents Jagonoy from improving his position.
Hlervu slows the pace down in half guard.
It looks like Hlervu might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Jagonoy wants to control the action here but instead Hlervu manages to pass to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Jagonoy (2) vs (5) Hlervu
Jagonoy wants to control but Hlervu is having none of it.#T4#
Jagonoy sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Hlervu controlling the pace. #SUB#
Hlervu moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Jagonoy. Score +3 for passing guard: Jagonoy (2) vs (8) Hlervu#SUB2#
Hlervu is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Jagonoy is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T5#
Jagonoy tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hlervu wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jagonoy struggling a bit here.
A lull in the action here.#T6#
Jagonoy tries to improve position but can't.
Hlervu taking a breather here.
Jagonoy regains half guard.
Jagonoy is looking for a sweep. Hlervu is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hlervu controlling the action here.
Jagonoy has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hlervu is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Jagonoy looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T7#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Jagonoy is looking to improve his position.
Hlervu trying to control the pace.
Hlervu trying to mount his opponent but Jagonoy defends it.
Jagonoy tries to roll over but Hlervu keeps him under control.#T8#
Jagonoy trying to control from the bottom.
Jagonoy is trying to get back to full guard.
Hlervu is thwarting Jagonoy's attempts to control the position.
Hlervu performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Jagonoy is looking to control Hlervu's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jagonoy avoid being mounted?#T9#
Hlervu slows the pace down in half guard.
Jagonoy has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hlervu is working away from the top position though.#SUB2#
Jagonoy is defending against the submission attempts here by Hlervu.
Still in half guard, Hlervu seems content to control.#T10#
Jagonoy is trying to control but can't.
Jagonoy slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Jagonoy 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.#SUB#
Jagonoy looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hlervu engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Hlervu is continuing to stall.#T11##SUB#
Jagonoy escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hlervu gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jagonoy wants to hit a sweep here but Hlervu passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Jagonoy there! Score +3 for passing guard: Jagonoy (2) vs (11) Hlervu
Hlervu takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Jagonoy 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: Jagonoy (4) vs (11) Hlervu#T12#
Jagonoy trying to control but Hlervu is working from the bottom.
Hlervu seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Jagonoy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
Jagonoy got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hlervu has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jagonoy has managed to get both his arms back between Hlervu's legs - danger averted.#T13#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Hlervu holds on and takes a little breather.
Jagonoy trying to control the position from guard on top but Hlervu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hlervu is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T14#
Jagonoy trying to control but Hlervu is working from the bottom.
Jagonoy trying to move into half guard but instead Hlervu has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jagonoy (4) vs (13) Hlervu
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Hlervu avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hlervu wins on points by 13 to 4.
A victorious Tendren Hlervu 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:
Stepping Stone 26
Date: Sep 04, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Silas T Berry! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 5 losses; Thammy Jagonoy!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Columbo Gatti and Eddie Farnsworth.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL#
Berry has Jagonoy up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD#
Berry jumps guard.
#SUB#
Berry looking for a guillotine here but Jagonoy defends easily.
Berry wants to control but Jagonoy passes easily into half guard.
Berry wants to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Jagonoy is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Jagonoy perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Berry is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Jagonoy's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Jagonoy's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Berry (4) vs (0) Jagonoy#T1#
Jagonoy tries to escape but Berry has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Jagonoy trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. #SUB#
Berry tightening his grip on Jagonoy, looking for the choke.
Jagonoy looking very determined here, making life difficult for Berry.
Jagonoy trying to control the hands but Berry breaks the grip.
Jagonoy breaks Berry's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Berry (4) vs (2) Jagonoy#T2#
Berry can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Jagonoy controls the pace.
Berry trying to keep a closed guard but Jagonoy is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB#
Berry throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jagonoy wants to pass the guard but Berry is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Jagonoy drops back looking for a leg! Berry is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Berry manages to kick Jagonoy off! Jagonoy jumps back into Berry's guard.
Jagonoy trying to control but Berry is working from the bottom. #T3#
Berry looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jagonoy is one step ahead there.
Jagonoy trying to control but Berry is working from the bottom.
Jagonoy stands and throws Berry's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Berry (4) vs (5) Jagonoy
Berry is trying to control Jagonoy's posture but Jagonoy avoids it. #T4#
Jagonoy wants to control but Berry is keeping him busy.
Jagonoy in side control, just content to control the action for now. #SUB2#
Jagonoy is trying to get an arm triangle but Berry is defending well. #SUB2#
Jagonoy looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Jagonoy has hold of Berry's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Berry seems comfortable defending it but Jagonoy has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Berry is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Berry is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Jagonoy couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Thammy Jagonoy! |
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Event:
Stepping Stone 23
Date: Aug 28, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 4 losses; Thammy Jagonoy! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 4 losses; Damian Drago!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Joseph Jones and Columbo Gatti.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.#TD#
Jagonoy scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jagonoy (2) vs (0) Drago
Drago gets back to full guard.
Drago keeping moving, preventing Jagonoy from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Drago escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jagonoy gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Jagonoy slips nicely into half guard.#SUB2#
Drago looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Drago looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Drago is defending against the submission attempts here by Jagonoy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Jagonoy looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Drago is staying active underneath Jagonoy, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1##SUB#
Jagonoy is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Drago defends it well. #SUB#
Jagonoy seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Drago looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Jagonoy is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Drago is just riding it out for now. Jagonoy eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Drago actively working from the bottom here.
Jagonoy wants to control but Drago is keeping him busy. #T2##SUB2#
Drago actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Jagonoy is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Jagonoy is trying to control. Drago wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Drago 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.#SUB2#
Drago actively working from the bottom here.
Jagonoy is trying to control. Drago wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2#
Drago looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Drago looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Drago looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T3##SUB#
Jagonoy is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Jagonoy is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Drago doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jagonoy. #SUB#
Jagonoy is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Drago is just riding it out for now. Jagonoy eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Drago looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Drago is staying active underneath Jagonoy, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T4#
Jagonoy is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Drago slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Jagonoy wants to control from the top but Drago keeps moving.
Jagonoy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
Drago looking for a guillotine here but Jagonoy defends easily.
Jagonoy trying to control but Drago is working from the bottom. #T5##SUB2#
Drago throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jagonoy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Drago is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Drago escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jagonoy gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Jagonoy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Drago throws his legs up looking for a submission but Jagonoy uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Jagonoy (5) vs (0) Drago
Drago sneaks back into half guard.#SUB#
Jagonoy is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB2#
Drago looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T6##SUB#
Jagonoy is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Drago sees it coming and defends easily.
Jagonoy is trying to control. Drago wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB#
Jagonoy seems to be working for a kimura but Drago defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Jagonoy is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Drago defends it well. #SUB2#
Drago looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Drago actively working from the bottom here.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Jagonoy in particular looking to stall.#T7##SUB#
Jagonoy wants to work for an arm triangle but Drago is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Drago is pressing down on Jagonoy's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Jagonoy tries to free his leg and advance position but Drago is retaining full guard.
Jagonoy controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Drago keeping moving, preventing Jagonoy from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Drago has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jagonoy can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Drago is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jagonoy defends well.
Jagonoy trying to control but Drago is working from the bottom. #T8#
Jagonoy tries to free his leg and advance position but Drago is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Drago is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Jagonoy 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.
Jagonoy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Drago is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Jagonoy drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Jagonoy jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Jagonoy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Drago swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jagonoy trying to control the position from guard on top but Drago is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jagonoy 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.
Jagonoy trying to control the position from guard on top but Drago is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T9#
Jagonoy passes Drago's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Jagonoy is working for a kimura but Drago is defending it quite comfortably.
Drago is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Jagonoy's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Jagonoy's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Jagonoy (5) vs (4) Drago#SUB2#
Drago is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
#SUB2#
Jagonoy is trying to defend against the choke here but Drago has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Drago Tightens the hold and Jagonoy taps out furiously! Drago displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Damian Drago!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Damian Drago waved his t-shirt featuring Nutritional Shaved Ice's logo in front of the cameras. |
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Event:
Stepping Stone 20
Date: Aug 21, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Ronaldo Gomes! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 3 losses; Thammy Jagonoy!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Jorge Garcia and Steve Montenegro.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Gomes looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Gomes (2) vs (0) Jagonoy
Jagonoy is trying to maintain the position but Gomes is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Gomes is trying to work for a kimura but Jagonoy is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gomes tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jagonoy knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Jagonoy tries to get to full guard but Gomes has control of the leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomes wants to pass to mount but Jagonoy is defending the position.
Gomes works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Gomes (5) vs (0) Jagonoy#T1#
Gomes seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Jagonoy is holding on tight.
Gomes trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Jagonoy tries to lock up and control but Gomes gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Jagonoy is looking to get to half guard.
Gomes looking to control and managing it successfully.
Gomes fails to take his opponent's back. #T2#
Gomes is working hard here to advance position.
Gomes avoids the attempt from Jagonoy to control.
Gomes tries to control but Jagonoy wriggling away.
Gomes sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Gomes wants to control the action but instead Jagonoy gets a body lock and reverses into Gomes's guard! Nice work! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gomes (5) vs (2) Jagonoy#T3#
Jagonoy trying to control the position from guard on top but Gomes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gomes keeping full guard, as Jagonoy tries to pass.
Jagonoy is looking to pass into half guard but Gomes pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Gomes is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gomes (7) vs (2) Jagonoy
Jagonoy keeping full guard, as Gomes tries to pass.
Jagonoy looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T4#
Jagonoy 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.
Jagonoy can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Gomes controls the pace.#SUB2#
Jagonoy looking for a guillotine here but Gomes defends easily.
Gomes advances to half guard. #T5#
Gomes is looking to pass Jagonoy's guard but actually Jagonoy recovers to full guard.
Gomes wants to pass the guard but Jagonoy is keeping the position.
Gomes wants to control from the top but Jagonoy keeps moving.
Jagonoy wants to sweep but no luck.
Jagonoy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Gomes pushes down on Jagonoy's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Gomes with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T6#
Jagonoy moves into full guard.
Jagonoy looking for a sweep. Not yet Jagonoy, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gomes trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gomes trying to control but Jagonoy is working from the bottom.
Gomes postures up.
Gomes stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jagonoy swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gomes will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T7#
Jagonoy working a defensive guard here.
Gomes controlling from the top position.
Gomes trying to control the position from guard on top but Jagonoy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gomes stands and throws Jagonoy's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Gomes (10) vs (2) Jagonoy#T8#
Jagonoy is trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Gomes swings around for an armbar but Jagonoy sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Gomes's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gomes (10) vs (4) Jagonoy#SUB#
Gomes has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jagonoy can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Gomes has Jagonoy pulled in close to control his posture.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gomes is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gomes (12) vs (4) Jagonoy
Gomes slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T9#
Gomes looking to pass the guard.
Jagonoy looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Jagonoy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gomes pushing down on Jagonoy's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Jagonoy is looking for a sweep. Gomes is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gomes tries to pass to full mount but Jagonoy defends it.
Gomes passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Gomes (15) vs (4) Jagonoy#T10#
Gomes avoids the attempt from Jagonoy to control.
Gomes tries to control but Jagonoy wriggling away.
Gomes takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#SUB#
Gomes goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Jagonoy turns into him and now he's in Gomes's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gomes (15) vs (6) Jagonoy
Jagonoy trying to control but Gomes is working from the bottom. #T11#
Jagonoy sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Gomes's guard.
Jagonoy seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gomes does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Gomes trying to control but Jagonoy postures up.
#SUB2#
Jagonoy is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2#
Gomes is defending against the submission attempts here by Jagonoy.
Gomes gets back to full guard.
#T12##SUB#
Gomes looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Gomes is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Jagonoy trying to control but Gomes is working from the bottom.
Gomes looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jagonoy is one step ahead there.
Gomes 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: Gomes (17) vs (6) Jagonoy#T13#
Gomes passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Jagonoy! Score +3 for passing guard: Gomes (20) vs (6) Jagonoy
Jagonoy is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Gomes has taken his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Gomes (23) vs (6) Jagonoy
Jagonoy tries to break free.
#SUB#
Gomes is looking for the choke from the back position but Jagonoy is controlling his hands well. #SUB#
Gomes has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Jagonoy is in real trouble here. Gomes gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Jagonoy is tapping out! Gomes wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 14:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ronaldo Gomes!
A very excited looking Ronaldo Gomes 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:
Stepping Stone 18
Date: Aug 14, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 3 losses; Nori Tatewaki! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Thammy Jagonoy!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Elvis Blanc and Ian Loll.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Tatewaki changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Jagonoy looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Tatewaki (4) vs (0) Jagonoy
Jagonoy stops Tatewaki from passing to mount.
Tatewaki wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jagonoy keeps working. #SUB#
Tatewaki tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Tatewaki has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Jagonoy is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Tatewaki's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Tatewaki is keen to just control but Jagonoy is a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jagonoy is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Tatewaki is working for a kimura but Jagonoy is defending it quite comfortably.
Tatewaki looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T1#
Jagonoy is pressing down on Tatewaki's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Tatewaki tries to free his leg and advance position but Jagonoy is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Jagonoy working for a triangle but Tatewaki defends it easily.
Jagonoy has Tatewaki pulled in close to control his posture.
Tatewaki wants to pass the guard but Jagonoy is keeping the position.#T2#
Tatewaki stands and throws Jagonoy's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Tatewaki (7) vs (0) Jagonoy
Tatewaki wants to control but Jagonoy is keeping him busy.
Jagonoy 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.
Tatewaki tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #SUB#
Tatewaki tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
You can see the frustration on Jagonoy's face as Tatewaki controls the position.
Jagonoy struggling a bit here.#T3#
Tatewaki wants to control but Jagonoy is keeping him busy.
Jagonoy tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Tatewaki has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Tatewaki (9) vs (0) Jagonoy
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Tatewaki jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Jagonoy manages to avoid the submission attempt. #SUB#
Tatewaki looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Tatewaki is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Jagonoy has escaped the position, nice work there. #T4#
A control attempt from Jagonoy but he's now mounted! Score +2 for reaching mount: Tatewaki (11) vs (0) Jagonoy
Tatewaki wants to take Jagonoy's back here but Jagonoy is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Tatewaki looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Tatewaki controlling from the full mount. #SUB#
Tatewaki is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Jagonoy is surviving well by controlling Tatewaki's body position as best he can.
Jagonoy is squirming around, avoiding Tatewaki's attempts to control the action.
Tatewaki tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T5#
Jagonoy is controlling an arm, preventing Tatewaki from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Tatewaki controlling from mount.
Jagonoy is squirming around, avoiding Tatewaki's attempts to control the action.
Jagonoy is looking to get to half guard.
Jagonoy is still trying to improve position.
Tatewaki controlling his opponent.
Tatewaki tries to control but Jagonoy wriggling away. #T6#
Tatewaki avoids the attempt from Jagonoy to control.
Tatewaki looking to control and managing it successfully.
Tatewaki fails to move to back control.
Tatewaki can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jagonoy is looking to escape. #SUB#
Tatewaki has hold of Jagonoy's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Jagonoy manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
#T7##SUB#
Tatewaki goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Jagonoy is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tatewaki (11) vs (2) Jagonoy
Jagonoy trying to control the position from guard on top but Tatewaki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Jagonoy lying in Tatewaki's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Tatewaki decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Jagonoy taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Nori Tatewaki! |
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Event:
Stepping Stone 15
Date: Aug 07, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Thammy Jagonoy! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 1 losses; Li Sheng Choo Oi!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Alec Ball and Dillan Fox.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Choo Oi looks for a takedown but Jagonoy sprawls well.
Jagonoy half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Jagonoy seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Choo Oi misses with a takedown attempt #CL#
and Jagonoy counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jagonoy. #TD2#
Choo Oi has clasped his hands together around Jagonoy's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Jagonoy (0) vs (4) Choo Oi
Jagonoy is looking to reverse the position.#SUB2#
Choo Oi is working to tighten his grip on Jagonoy's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Jagonoy has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Choo Oi is really squeezing tight and eventually Jagonoy passes out! Choo Oi breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Li Sheng Choo Oi! |
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Event:
Stepping Stone 13
Date: Jul 31, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Thammy Jagonoy! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; William Smyth!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Frank Dennis and Cecil Peabody.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Smyth shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jagonoy pinned against the cage. Jagonoy gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #TD2#
Smyth is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Jagonoy's half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jagonoy (0) vs (2) Smyth
Jagonoy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
Smyth is trying to work for a kimura but Jagonoy is defending well.
Jagonoy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jagonoy has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Smyth is working away from the top position though.
Smyth trying to pass the guard but Jagonoy defending well. #T1##SUB2#
Smyth is working for a submission of some sort.
Smyth wants to free his trapped foot but Jagonoy is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Smyth sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Smyth trying to control from half guard but Jagonoy is working away. #SUB2#
Smyth is looking for a kimura here.
#T2#
Jagonoy is trying to control but can't.
Smyth wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jagonoy keeps working.
Jagonoy is doing well to control the position and prevent Smyth from advancing to side control.
Jagonoy trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Smyth manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Jagonoy (0) vs (5) Smyth
Smyth takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Jagonoy tries to hold on but Smyth pushes him away. #SUB2#
Smyth looking for a guillotine from mount but Jagonoy is having none of it. #T3##SUB2#
Smyth looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Jagonoy wants to hold on but Smyth pushes him away.
Smyth tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
It looks like Smyth might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.#SUB2#
Smyth looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Smyth sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T4#
Smyth is continuing to stall.#SUB2#
Smyth is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Jagonoy has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Jagonoy! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jagonoy (2) vs (5) Smyth
Jagonoy trying to control but Smyth is working from the bottom.
Jagonoy passes Smyth's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Smyth is controlling Jagonoy's trapped leg to prevent Jagonoy from advancing to side control.#T5#
Jagonoy stalling away here and it's allowed Smyth to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jagonoy trying to control but Smyth is working from the bottom.
Jagonoy is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Smyth is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Jagonoy tries to free his leg and advance position but Smyth is retaining full guard.
Jagonoy looking to sit in guard and control but Smyth gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jagonoy (2) vs (7) Smyth
Smyth is pushing down on Jagonoy's leg trying to pass to half guard. Jagonoy is fighting to maintain full guard but Smyth has managed to sneak the leg through.
Smyth sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T6#
Smyth's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#SUB2#
Jagonoy is defending against the submission attempts here by Smyth.
#SUB2#
Smyth is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jagonoy defends it well.
Smyth prevents Jagonoy from improving his position.
Smyth moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Jagonoy (2) vs (10) Smyth#T7##SUB2#
Smyth working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Jagonoy tries to control but Smyth manages to take his back. Score +3 for taking back: Jagonoy (2) vs (13) Smyth#SUB2#
Smyth looking to break Jagonoy's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Jagonoy remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Smyth will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Jagonoy trying to control the hands but Smyth breaks the grip. #SUB2#
Jagonoy preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Smyth.
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.
The adventures of Smyth the control monster continue. Boring.#T8#
Jagonoy rolls, trying to escape but Smyth keeps control of the position.
#SUB2#
Jagonoy is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
#SUB2#
Smyth looking to break Jagonoy's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Jagonoy remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Smyth will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Jagonoy trying to control but not successfully.
Smyth doesn't have the hooks in and Jagonoy manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jagonoy (4) vs (13) Smyth
Smyth seems keen to control Jagonoy's posture.
Jagonoy wants to pass the guard but Smyth is keeping the position.#T9#
Smyth wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Jagonoy wants to control from the top but Smyth keeps moving.
Jagonoy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Smyth swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jagonoy wants to control from the top but Smyth keeps moving. #SUB#
Jagonoy drops back, looking for a kneebar! Smyth looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Smyth looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Smyth! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Jagonoy (4) vs (17) Smyth#T10#
Jagonoy is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Jagonoy is looking to control Smyth's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jagonoy avoid being mounted?
Smyth prevents Jagonoy from improving his position.#SUB#
Jagonoy looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jagonoy wants to control but Smyth is keeping busy.
#SUB2#
Smyth is trying to work for a kimura but Jagonoy is defending well.
Smyth performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T11##SUB2#
Smyth is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB2#
Smyth is looking for a kimura here.
Smyth wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jagonoy keeps working. #SUB2#
Smyth is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Jagonoy is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 12:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). William Smyth!
William Smyth seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
Stepping Stone 10
Date: Jul 24, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Wang Dong! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Thammy Jagonoy!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Gregory Folan and Dillan Fox.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Dong looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dong looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jagonoy is fending him off so far but Dong persists. Nope, Jagonoy circles away and we're back to standing.
Dong gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #TD2#
and Jagonoy counters with a nice double leg into side control. Dong won't be happy with that. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Dong (0) vs (4) Jagonoy
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wang Dong. That's going to take a lot out of him.#SUB2#
Jagonoy is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dong has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2#
Jagonoy tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jagonoy has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Jagonoy trying to control the position but Dong is working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Jagonoy tries for a kimura but Dong is defending well. #T1##SUB2#
Jagonoy tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Dong is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Jagonoy's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Dong is trying to control but can't.
Dong wants to improve his position but Jagonoy is controlling well.
Dong moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T2#
Jagonoy looking to sit in guard and control but Dong gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dong (2) vs (4) Jagonoy
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jagonoy can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dong controls the pace.
Dong wants to control from the top but Jagonoy keeps moving.
Jagonoy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dong is one step ahead there.
Jagonoy being controlled here, momentarily. #T3#
Dong sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Jagonoy's guard.
Jagonoy trying to control but Dong postures up.
Jagonoy regains full guard. Nicely done.
Dong showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Jagonoy is pulling down on Dong's head to control his posture. #T4#
Dong controls from within his opponent's guard.
Jagonoy wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Dong is now in half guard.
Dong trying to control from half guard but Jagonoy is working away. #T5#
Jagonoy tries to get to full guard but Dong has control of the leg.
Jagonoy 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.
Dong wants to pass to mount but Jagonoy is defending the position.
Dong trying to control from half guard but Jagonoy is working away. #T6#
Dong is taking a breather. Jagonoy 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.#SUB2#
Jagonoy actively working from the bottom here.
Dong stalling.
Dong passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Dong (5) vs (4) Jagonoy#T7#
Jagonoy wants to control but Dong postures up.
Jagonoy is looking to reverse the position.
Dong trying to control the position but Jagonoy is working away.
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. #T8#
Dong is looking to take a break and control but Jagonoy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dong tries to advance to mount but can't. #SUB#
Dong tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Dong has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T9#
Dong working away.#SUB#
Dong tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Dong has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Dong has control of an arm but Jagonoy manages to advance to Dong's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Dong (5) vs (8) Jagonoy#SUB2#
Jagonoy working for a choke but Dong reverses nicely into Jagonoy 's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dong (7) vs (8) Jagonoy#T10#
Jagonoy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dong being controlled here momentarily.
Jagonoy not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dong is looking to pass into half guard but Jagonoy pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Jagonoy is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dong (7) vs (10) Jagonoy#T11#
Jagonoy slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Dong (7) vs (13) Jagonoy
Dong is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Jagonoy is trying to get an arm triangle but Dong is defending well. #SUB2#
Jagonoy looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Jagonoy advances nicely into full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Dong (7) vs (15) Jagonoy
Dong is working to get back to half guard.
#T12#
Jagonoy tries to control but Dong wriggling away.
Jagonoy is looking to work his way around to Dong's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position. #SUB2#
Jagonoy jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Dong is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Dong and Jagonoy has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Jagonoy trying to control the position but Dong is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dong struggling a bit here.#T13##SUB2#
Jagonoy is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Dong knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Jagonoy looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Jagonoy goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Dong rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Jagonoy's guard! Nice work there by Dong! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dong (9) vs (15) Jagonoy
Dong forces his way into half guard.#T14##SUB2#
Jagonoy actively working from the bottom here.
Dong works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Dong (12) vs (15) Jagonoy
Dong wants to control but Jagonoy is keeping him busy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Dong goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Jagonoy rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Dong's guard! Nice work there by Jagonoy! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dong (12) vs (17) Jagonoy
And that's the end of the fight!
Jagonoy wins on points by 17 to 12. |
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Event:
Stepping Stone 7
Date: Jul 17, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Thammy Jagonoy! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Beaver Shaver!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, David Schapiro and Joseph Jones.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
Shaver clinches up against the cage.
Jagonoy tries to pull guard but Shaver forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#TD2#
Shaver turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Shaver manages to end up in side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Jagonoy (0) vs (4) Shaver
Shaver wants to control for a moment but Jagonoy uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Jagonoy trying to control but Shaver postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shaver controlling the pace. #T1##SUB#
Jagonoy looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jagonoy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Jagonoy is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Shaver's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Shaver's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Jagonoy (4) vs (4) Shaver#T2#
Shaver rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Jagonoy not doing much here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Jagonoy is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Shaver is just riding it out for now. Jagonoy eventually gives up the hold. #T3##SUB#
Jagonoy is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jagonoy looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Jagonoy is taking a breather. Shaver 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.#T4#
Shaver is not content to let Jagonoy control the position.
Jagonoy trying to control from Shaver's half guard. Shaver has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Jagonoy preventing the sweep.
Jagonoy trying to control but Shaver is working from the bottom.
Shaver trying to control the position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T5#
Shaver wants to sweep but no luck.
Shaver managing to control the position.
Shaver controls Jagonoy momentarily but Jagonoy frees himself.
Jagonoy wants to control from the top but Shaver keeps moving.
Jagonoy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Shaver swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jagonoy is working hard here to advance position.#T6#
Jagonoy looking to sit in guard and control but Shaver gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jagonoy (4) vs (6) Shaver#SUB#
Jagonoy has his foot on Shaver's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Shaver works his way back into a safe position though.
Jagonoy is pulling down on Shaver's head. It's preventing any offense from Shaver, at least for the moment.
Jagonoy is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB#
Jagonoy has his foot on Shaver's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Shaver works his way back into a safe position though.#T7#
Jagonoy seems keen to control Shaver's posture.
Jagonoy wants to control but Shaver passes easily into half guard.
Jagonoy is looking to control Shaver's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jagonoy avoid being mounted?
Shaver tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jagonoy knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Shaver wants to control but Jagonoy is keeping him busy. #T8#
Jagonoy is looking to improve his position.
Shaver trying to control the pace.
Shaver has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Jagonoy (4) vs (9) Shaver
Jagonoy looks out of his depth in this position - he's holding on tight.#T9#
Jagonoy tries to hold on but Shaver postures up.
Shaver looking to control and managing it successfully.
Jagonoy 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.
Shaver is pressing down on Jagonoy's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jagonoy is holding on for now. #T10#
Shaver is taking a breather. Jagonoy 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.#SUB2#
Shaver is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Jagonoy still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Jagonoy has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Jagonoy (8) vs (9) Shaver#SUB#
Jagonoy is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Shaver is trying to escape and Jagonoy transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Shaver is forced to tap! Nice work there by Jagonoy! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Thammy Jagonoy! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 09, 2022 |
#R1##TD#
Alvarez gets the takedown into side control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Alvarez working away.#SUB#
Alvarez is trying to get an arm triangle but Jagonoy is defending well.
Alvarez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jagonoy keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jagonoy tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Alvarez presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Jagonoy can't escape the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Alvarez has hold of Jagonoy's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Jagonoy manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Alvarez prevents Jagonoy from getting the reversal.#T1##SUB#
Alvarez goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Jagonoy turns into him and now he's in Alvarez's guard.
Jagonoy tries to free his leg and advance position but Alvarez is retaining full guard.
Jagonoy forces his way into half guard.#SUB2#
Jagonoy seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Alvarez is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Thammy Jagonoy! |
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