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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 05, 2017 |
#R1#
Palahnuik uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Surov.
Surov fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Surov on the wrong end of a nice jab.#TD#
Surov shoots in and gets a takedown into Palahnuik's guard.
Surov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Palahnuik holds on and takes a little breather.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Surov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Palahnuik swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Surov is fighting to break Palahnuik's control of his arms but Palahnuik is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Surov throws an elbow that misses. Palahnuik uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Surov's guard. Nice move by Palahnuik!#REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Surov can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Palahnuik controls the pace.#T1##SUB#
Surov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Palahnuik gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Palahnuik advances position into side control!
Surov is trying to get back to half guard.
Palahnuik cracks Surov with an elbow. That is naaassty.#T2#
Surov is not content to let Palahnuik control the position.
Palahnuik has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Surov!
Palahnuik wants to control the pace but Surov is squirming around nicely.
Palahnuik working some short elbows here. He postures up to throw some more ground and pound but Surov slips a leg through to get back to half guard. Nice work.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Palahnuik works his way into full mount!
Palahnuik controlling the position easily from mount. #T3#
Palahnuik looking to control but Surov is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Surov regains half guard.
Surov tries to roll over but Palahnuik keeps him under control.
Palahnuik looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Surov gets back to full guard.
Surov can't keep his opponent in guard - Palahnuik advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Palahnuik is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Surov regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Palahnuik.
Palahnuik postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Palahnuik looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Palahnuik trying to control the position from guard on top but Surov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pete Palahnuik dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Surov misses with a right hand
and Surov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT2#
It looks like Alexei Surov has been cut.
Surov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice body kick from Palahnuik.
Surov misses with a wild body shot.
Surov closes this distance looking for a takedown but Palahnuik circles away.
A big right from Surov misses.
Palahnuik tries a quick counter leg kick but Surov is wise to it.
Nice shot by Palahnuik.
Palahnuik chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Palahnuik ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Surov moves away.
Palahnuik lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Surov circles away quickly and effectively.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good leg kick by Palahnuik there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Palahnuik, right into the meat.
Palahnuik smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Surov swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Palahnuik to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
Surov throws a poor cross that misses
and Palahnuik counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Surov takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A head kick misses from Palahnuik.
Surov drops down looking for a counter takedown but Palahnuik sprawls and moves away.
Palahnuik scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Pete Palahnuik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Surov walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Palahnuik throws a chopping leg kick but Surov manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Surov drops down looking for a counter takedown but Palahnuik sprawls and moves away.
Nice body kick from Palahnuik.
Palahnuik throws a nice looking combination but Surov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Palahnuik scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Palahnuik scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Pete Palahnuik is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Palahnuik scores with a hook to the body. Surov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Pete Palahnuik seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Surov moves forwards but Palahnuik connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Palahnuik scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#T2#
Palahnuik lands a nice shot to the body.
Palahnuik feints and then cracks Surov's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Surov down.
Palahnuik has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Palahnuik lands a leg kick that knocks Surov off balance momentarily.
Surov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Palahnuik takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Palahnuik lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Palahnuik throws a leg kick which misses Surov's front leg but catches the back leg as Surov tries to avoid it.
Palahnuik with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Palahnuik lands a jab to the nose.
Surov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Palahnuik.
Palahnuik connects with a leg kick. Surov looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Palahnuik lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Palahnuik.
Palahnuik lands a head kick!
#T3#
Surov drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Palahnuik ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Palahnuik bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Palahnuik with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Palahnuik lands a jab to the nose.
Palahnuik throws out a powerful jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Palahnuik.
Surov walks into a jab.
Surov on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Palahnuik fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Surov looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Palahnuik throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Surov.
Palahnuik cracks the inside of Surov's front leg. #T4#
Palahnuik connects with a crisp jab.
Surov takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Surov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Palahnuik manages to avoid it.
Palahnuik throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Surov is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Palahnuik lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Palahnuik throws a nice inside leg kick.
Palahnuik chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Palahnuik lands a nice shot to the body.
Palahnuik lands a really nice looking cross but Surov seems unphased.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Palahnuik is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Palahnuik scores with a jab to the body.
Surov with a poor takedown
letting Palahnuik counter with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pete Palahnuik showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Alexei Surov's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Surov on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Surov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Surov takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #CUT2#
Alexei Surov's cut is getting worse.
Surov tries to score a power double leg takedown but Palahnuik sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Surov somewhat.
Surov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Surov throws a lazy uppercut
and Palahnuik cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Surov looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Palahnuik scores with a nice right hand.
Surov needs to keep his hands up - Palahnuik had a free shot at his head there.
Palahnuik dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Surov. That did some damage!#T1#
Surov throws out a loose jab but Palahnuik uses good head movement to avoid it.
A lazy left from Palahnuik finds it's target.
Surov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Surov on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Palahnuik scores with a crisp jab that stopped Surov in his tracks.
Palahnuik scores with a jab to the body.
Palahnuik uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Surov.
Surov cracks a nice hook into Palahnuik's ribs.
Palahnuik lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Surov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#ROC2#
Surov is rocked!
Palahnuik lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Oh Surov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This has been an exciting period of action!
BOOM! Palahnuik lands a beautiful left hook that drops Surov. Surov tries to recover but Palahnuik is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Surov lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pete Palahnuik!
Pete Palahnuik looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Though we do violence, it is our choice. We must not forget, WE ARE ALL ONE!'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 22, 2017 |
#R1#
Palahnuik tries to move into range but Tetsuo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A head kick misses from Tetsuo.
Tetsuo connects with a solid leg kick.
Palahnuik blocks a head kick by Tetsuo.
Tetsuo misses with a low kick.
Tetsuo has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Tetsuo lands a nice shot to the body.
Tetsuo fails in his attempt to clinch.
A good leg kick by Palahnuik.
Palahnuik tries to land a front kick but Tetsuo steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Tetsuo misses with a low kick as Palahnuik jumps back.
Tetsuo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Palahnuik.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Tetsuo. Palahnuik shrugs it off though. #TD2#
Tetsuo manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Palahnuik on his heels. He'll look to pass Palahnuik's guard now, I'm sure.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tetsuo stands up over Palahnuik, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Tetsuo with a flurry of punches that miss.
Tetsuo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Tetsuo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Palahnuik works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tetsuo throws a big elbow that misses. #T1#
Tetsuo trying to control but Palahnuik is working from the bottom.
Tetsuo looking to sit in guard and control but Palahnuik gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Palahnuik trying to control but Tetsuo is working from the bottom.
Tetsuo wants to sweep here but Palahnuik controlling him for the moment.
Palahnuik stays in close to Tetsuo's body and controls the position.
Palahnuik wants to control from the top but Tetsuo keeps moving.
Palahnuik is pushing down on Tetsuo's leg trying to pass to half guard. Tetsuo is fighting to maintain full guard but Palahnuik has managed to sneak the leg through.#T2#
Tetsuo is concentrating on defense, preventing Palahnuik from advancing position.
Palahnuik wants to advance to full mount but Tetsuo doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Palahnuik has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Palahnuik trying to control but Tetsuo is working from the bottom.
Palahnuik is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Tetsuo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Palahnuik tries to free his leg and advance position but Tetsuo is retaining full guard. #SU#
Tetsuo is working an open guard so Palahnuik takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Tetsuo checks the leg kick.
Tetsuo avoids a kick to the body.
#T3#
Palahnuik takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The fighters circling - Palahnuik throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tetsuo tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
A jab from Palahnuik finds it's way through Tetsuo's defenses.
Palahnuik swings for the body but Tetsuo moves out of range.
And Tetsuo tries to counter it with a takedown but Palahnuik pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Tetsuo walks into a straight right hand from Palahnuik.
Tetsuo looks to land a body kick but Palahnuik moved away.
Palahnuik throws a head kick that misses.
Palahnuik throws out a leg kick but Tetsuo moves out of range and Palahnuik only half commits.
Tetsuo feints the counter takedown.
Tetsuo checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Tetsuo throws an overhand right that lands on Palahnuik's shoulder, as Palahnuik tries to avoid the shot.
A head kick misses from Tetsuo.
Palahnuik swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Palahnuik misses with a looping right.
Tetsuo tries to land a front kick but Palahnuik steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Palahnuik was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tetsuo misses with a head kick.
Palahnuik jabs Tetsuo right on the nose. Tetsuo blinks but takes it well.#T4#
Tetsuo blocks a head kick by Palahnuik.
Tetsuo tries to land a front kick but Palahnuik steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Tetsuo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tetsuo lands with a straight right. Palahnuik didn't see that one coming.
Tetsuo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Palahnuik.
Tetsuo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Palahnuik.
Tetsuo feints the counter takedown.
Palahnuik avoids the body shot from Tetsuo.
Palahnuik takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Palahnuik misses with a low kick.
Palahnuik keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tetsuo is looking to clinch but Palahnuik is avoiding it.
An inside leg kick lands from Palahnuik.
Palahnuik leaves Tetsuo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Palahnuik moves out of range of the leg kick from Tetsuo.
Palahnuik appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jurgen Tetsuo will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
An inside leg kick from Palahnuik misses.
Tetsuo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Tetsuo takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Tetsuo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Palahnuik's sensitive parts.
Tetsuo ducks under a wild hook from Palahnuik.
Tetsuo avoids the body shot from Palahnuik.
Tetsuo tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Palahnuik throws a hook but Tetsuo avoids it easily.
Palahnuik checks the leg kick nicely there.
Tetsuo blocks the body kick.
Tetsuo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Palahnuik looks to score with a jab to the body but Tetsuo is just out of range.
Tetsuo with the counter takedown but Palahnuik avoids it easily.
Tetsuo fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Palahnuik is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Palahnuik throws out a loose jab but Tetsuo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Palahnuik does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Tetsuo ducks under a wild hook from Palahnuik.
Palahnuik throws a low kick but Tetsuo avoids it.
And Tetsuo tries to counter it with a takedown but Palahnuik pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Tetsuo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
#T1#
Tetsuo throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Palahnuik counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Palahnuik throws a hook to the side of Tetsuo's head but Tetsuo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tetsuo misses with a leg kick
and Palahnuik counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Tetsuo throws a head kick that misses.
Palahnuik ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tetsuo moves away.
Palahnuik scores with a hook to the body. Tetsuo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Palahnuik lands with a kick to the temple. Tetsuo shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Tetsuo looks to land a combination. Palahnuik sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Palahnuik misses with an attempted mid kick.
Tetsuo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Palahnuik in his tracks.
Palahnuik throws a sloppy head kick and Tetsuo moves out of range easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Palahnuik swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tetsuo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Palahnuik paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pete Palahnuik is winning the standup battle so far.
Tetsuo throws a front kick that sends Palahnuik stumbling back into the cage.
Tetsuo blocks a low kick nicely.
Tetsuo tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T2#
Palahnuik looks to land a left hand but Tetsuo moved out of range nicely.
Palahnuik uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tetsuo.
A little feinted left hand from Palahnuik on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Palahnuik misses the shot to the body.
Tetsuo is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Good work by Palahnuik as he checks the leg kick.
Tetsuo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Tetsuo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Tetsuo lands a leg kick that knocks Palahnuik off balance momentarily.
Palahnuik takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Tetsuo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Palahnuik.
Tetsuo misses with a lunging right hand
and Palahnuik counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Pete Palahnuik is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tetsuo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Palahnuik.
Tetsuo throws the kick towards the body but Palahnuik avoids it.
A bone on bone clash there as Tetsuo blocks the leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Tetsuo. Those never looked like landing.
Palahnuik swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Palahnuik on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tetsuo. Tetsuo obviously looking to wear him down.
#T3#
Tetsuo lands a nice looking body kick.
Palahnuik throws out a leg kick but Tetsuo moves out of range and Palahnuik only half commits.
Tetsuo shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Tetsuo scores with a head kick.
Tetsuo staying out of range there.
Palahnuik steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tetsuo.
Palahnuik looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#TD2#
Tetsuo closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Palahnuik quickly recovers to half guard.
Tetsuo trying to control the pace.
Palahnuik trying to control from the bottom.
Palahnuik slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T4#
Tetsuo is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Tetsuo content to stall in guard here.
Tetsuo is looking to work some ground and pound but Palahnuik has wrist control.
Tetsuo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Tetsuo tries to free his leg and advance position but Palahnuik is retaining full guard.
Palahnuik is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Tetsuo postures up in Palahnuik's guard and throws a big left but Palahnuik blocks it.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jurgen Tetsuo will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Tetsuo falls off balance throwing a combination
and Palahnuik counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tetsuo catches Palahnuik with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tetsuo.
Tetsuo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Palahnuik looks to throw the jab but Tetsuo is out of range.
Palahnuik lands a leg kick that knocks Tetsuo off balance momentarily.
Tetsuo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Tetsuo throws a hook but Palahnuik avoids it easily.
Tetsuo lands a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Palahnuik misses with a leg kick #TD2#
and Tetsuo counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Tetsuo.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Tetsuo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jurgen Tetsuo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Palahnuik is trying to keep Tetsuo in close.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tetsuo accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T1#
Palahnuik working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tetsuo.
Palahnuik utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tetsuo slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Palahnuik working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tetsuo.
Tetsuo throwing strikes from guard but Palahnuik blocks nicely. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Tetsuo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Palahnuik avoids the body shot from Tetsuo.
Palahnuik looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #T2#
Palahnuik swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Palahnuik swings away with a body shot that misses
and Tetsuo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tetsuo throws a predictable looking body shot
and Palahnuik counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tetsuo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Palahnuik moves away.
Tetsuo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Palahnuik swings for the body but Tetsuo moves out of range.
Tetsuo blocks a leg kick.
Palahnuik misses with a few strikes there.
Tetsuo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Palahnuik is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tetsuo.
Palahnuik throws a shot from downtown. Tetsuo moves away and avoids it.
Nice defenses there by Tetsuo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Palahnuik connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Tetsuo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Jurgen Tetsuo is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Palahnuik looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tetsuo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Tetsuo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Tetsuo lands with a cross.
A telegraphed right hand from Palahnuik misses the target.
Tetsuo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Palahnuik avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tetsuo tries to clinch but Palahnuik moves out of range.
Tetsuo looks for the body kick but Palahnuik saw that one coming.
Palahnuik misses with a few strikes there.
#TD2#
Tetsuo manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Palahnuik on his heels. He'll look to pass Palahnuik's guard now, I'm sure.
Tetsuo controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Tetsuo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Palahnuik is keeping the position for now.
Pete Palahnuik has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tetsuo keeps trying to improve his position.
Tetsuo controlling from the top position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jurgen Tetsuo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tetsuo has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jurgen Tetsuo!
In his post fight interview, Jurgen Tetsuo gave a big smile as he said 'Karate is back! Without my karate I am nothing, this win was all thanks to my awesome karate!'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 12, 2016 |
#R1#
Palahnuik lands with a good body shot.
Palahnuik throws a shot to the body.
Newton bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Newton ducks under a wild hook from Palahnuik.
Newton listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Palahnuik throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Palahnuik throws a lazy uppercut
and Newton counters with a left to the body.
Newton uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Palahnuik.
Newton looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Palahnuik throws a leg kick that is checked
and Newton makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Palahnuik really felt that one!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Palahnuik lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Palahnuik throws a hook to the side of Newton's head but Newton sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Palahnuik rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Newton moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Palahnuik waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Newton.#T1#
Palahnuik with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Palahnuik connects with a leg kick. Newton looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Palahnuik throws a predictable looking body shot
and Newton counters with an outside leg kick.
Palahnuik throws a leg kick but Newton sees it coming and moves out of range.
It seemed like Newton was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Palahnuik.
A jab from Palahnuik does it's job there.
Palahnuik sizes up Newton with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Palahnuik throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Palahnuik scores with a nice right hand.
Palahnuik shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Palahnuik lands a jab to Newton's midsection.#T2#
Palahnuik misses with a hook to the body
and Newton connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Palahnuik lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Newton has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Newton and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Newton keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Newton swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Palahnuik fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Newton manages to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Newton! But no joy.
No joy there for Newton, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Palahnuik's corner calls for a 1-2. Palahnuik obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Palahnuik throws a shot from downtown. Newton moves away and avoids it.
As Palahnuik backs off Newton throws a huge counter combo but Palahnuik manages to avoid it all.
Newton on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Palahnuik tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Newton was well out of range. Poor timing from Palahnuik.
Palahnuik on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Newton. Newton obviously looking to wear him down.
Palahnuik takes a swing at Newton's ribcage but misses.
Pete Palahnuik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Palahnuik will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Newton takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Palahnuik takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Palahnuik misses with a looping right.
Newton swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Palahnuik throws a head kick but Newton moves out of range.
Newton misses with an uppercut.
Newton stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Palahnuik.
Palahnuik scores with a jab to the head.
Palahnuik lands a slapping body shot.
Palahnuik misses with a hook. Newton ducked under it nicely.
Palahnuik misses with a left hand
and Newton counters with a left to the body. #T4#
Palahnuik throws a jab but it's blocked by Newton.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Palahnuik, as that shot connected.
Newton takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Palahnuik misses with a hook. Newton ducked under it nicely.
Palahnuik throws a leg kick
and Newton counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Palahnuik takes a swing at Newton's ribcage but misses.
Newton checks a low kick from Palahnuik.
Newton with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Palahnuik to score with a decent uppercut.
Palahnuik takes a swing at Newton's ribcage but misses.
Palahnuik throws an overhand right that lands on Newton's shoulder, as Newton tries to avoid the shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pete Palahnuik dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Palahnuik misses with a body kick.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Newton might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Palahnuik has got the better of the exchanges.
Newton has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Palahnuik finds it's way round the side to connect with Newton's head.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Palahnuik.
Palahnuik fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Newton has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Palahnuik steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Newton. That one must have hurt.
Palahnuik ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Newton moves away.
Palahnuik throws a hook to the side of Newton's head but Newton sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A countering left hand to the body from Newton misses.
Palahnuik sizes up Newton with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Pete Palahnuik is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Palahnuik ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Palahnuik fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Newton is out of range.
Palahnuik is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Newton can do to turn this around?
A swing and a miss from Palahnuik.#T1#
Palahnuik misses with an uppercut.
Palahnuik thows a leg kick but Newton checks it
and Newton counters with an outside leg kick.
Newton on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Palahnuik fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Palahnuik throws a looping overhand right but Newton ducks down to avoid it.
Palahnuik misses with a wild body shot.
Palahnuik fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Palahnuik fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Newton on the side of the head.
Palahnuik's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Newton connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Palahnuik scrambles back to his feet.
Palahnuik misses the shot to the body.
Palahnuik throws a front kick aimed at Newton's knee but Newton avoids it well.
It seemed like Newton was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T2#
Palahnuik lands a nice shot that snaps Newton's head back.
Newton bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Newton! But no joy.
Jab from Palahnuik.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Palahnuik misses with a double jab
letting Newton counter with a right hand.
Palahnuik moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Newton walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Newton's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A jab from Palahnuik misses.
Newton takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Palahnuik throws a leg kick that misses.
Palahnuik lands a leg kick that knocks Newton off balance momentarily.#T3#
An inside leg kick from Palahnuik misses.
Newton takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Palahnuik misses with a right hand
and Newton counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Palahnuik misses with a low kick.
A low kick from Palahnuik is predictable there
and Newton counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Palahnuik scores with a jab to the jaw.
Palahnuik misses with a body shot.
Palahnuik misses with a kick to the body.
Palahnuik tries a low kick but Newton avoids it.
Palahnuik is looking to score with low kicks.#T4#
Palahnuik swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Palahnuik misses with a leg kick
and Newton counters with an inside leg kick.
The fighters circling - Palahnuik throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Palahnuik looks to score with a jab to the body but Newton is just out of range.
Newton looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Palahnuik throws a looping overhand right but Newton ducks down to avoid it.
An inside leg kick from Palahnuik misses.
Newton is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Palahnuik with a body shot.
Palahnuik fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Newton manages to avoid it.
Palahnuik cracks Newton with a good jab.
Newton throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Palahnuik throws a hook but Newton avoids it easily.
Newton is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Palahnuik with a body shot.
Palahnuik misses with an uppercut. Newton saw that one coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pete Palahnuik dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Palahnuik misses with a wild combination.
Newton tries to move into range but Palahnuik moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Newton changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Newton throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Palahnuik misses with an uppercut.
Palahnuik tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Newton is able to avoid easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Palahnuik attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Newton appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Palahnuik misses the shot to the body.
Palahnuik throws a series of punches but Newton moves out of range. #T1#
Palahnuik swings for the body but Newton moves out of range.
Palahnuik tries to score with a low kick but Newton moves his leg out of the way.
Newton appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Newton has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Palahnuik tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Palahnuik takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Palahnuik tests Newton's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Newton stuns Palahnuik with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A low kick from Palahnuik misses
and Newton counters with a three punch combo that has Palahnuik backing up. Palahnuik nods at Newton to acknowledge the strikes.
Palahnuik swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Palahnuik throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Newton doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Palahnuik cracks the inside of Newton's front leg. #T2#
Newton clobbers Palahnuik with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A left lands for Palahnuik.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Palahnuik misses with a body shot.
Newton throws out a counter right but Palahnuik avoids it with no problem.
Palahnuik thuds a left hand into Newton's body.
Palahnuik misses the shot to the body.
Newton defending well as Palahnuik loads up on a big left hand.
Newton takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Palahnuik throws a low kick, looking for Newton's leg but Newton calmly moves out of range.
Palahnuik uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Newton.
Newton throws an overhand right that lands on Palahnuik's shoulder, as Palahnuik tries to avoid the shot. #T3#
Palahnuik throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Newton is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Palahnuik with a body shot.
Palahnuik takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Palahnuik throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Newton sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Newton blocks a jab.
Newton has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Palahnuik throws a jab but it's blocked by Newton.
Newton uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Palahnuik.
Palahnuik ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Newton moves away.
Newton checks the leg kick.
Palahnuik pivots, looking for a leg kick but Newton is out of range and Palahnuik settles back down.
A looping hook to the body misses from Palahnuik. Newton does a little dance to reset his feet.#T4#
An inside leg kick from Palahnuik misses.
Palahnuik looks to score with a jab to the body but Newton is just out of range.
Palahnuik listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Palahnuik throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice uppercut there from Palahnuik.
A low kick from Palahnuik is predictable there
and Newton connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A nice combination there by Palahnuik.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Newton punishes Palahnuik's body with a nice straight punch.
Christopher Newton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Newton keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Palahnuik tries to work over Newton's front leg with a kick but Newton checks it.
Pete Palahnuik is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
An inside leg kick from Palahnuik misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pete Palahnuik showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Palahnuik has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pete Palahnuik!
Post fight, Pete Palahnuik stared into the camera and said 'Though we do violence, it is our choice. We must not forget, WE ARE ALL ONE!'.
Christopher Newton spoke after the fight, saying 'i will retire when the contract expire'.
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Event:
TWGC 13 (205lbs, D2): Finals - Round 2
Date: Oct 17, 2016 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Pete Palahnuik and Scott Fleming. Palahnuik comes to the cage accompanied by Machine Civilization. Fleming has chosen T.N.T. as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 1 losses; Pete Palahnuik! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Scott Fleming!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Saam Ante and Daniel Blasius.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Palahnuik moves into the clinch successfully.
Palahnuik is working for takedown but Fleming is calmly controlling the position for now.
Fleming is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Palahnuik pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Fleming goes for a takedown in the clinch but Palahnuik prevents it.
Fleming is trying to trip Palahnuik. He has hold of a leg but Palahnuik is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Fleming persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Palahnuik (0) vs (2) Fleming
Palahnuik has his hands on Fleming's head, controlling the position.
Palahnuik keeping full guard, as Fleming tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Palahnuik has control of Fleming's left arm, preventing Fleming from doing any damage.
Fleming trying to control but Palahnuik is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fleming wants to pass the guard but Palahnuik is keeping the position.
Fleming is still trying to improve position.
Palahnuik keeping moving, preventing Fleming from controlling successfully.
Fleming showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Fleming trying to control the position from guard on top but Palahnuik is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fleming stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Palahnuik swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Palahnuik will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fleming trying to control the position from guard on top but Palahnuik is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fleming wants to pass the guard but Palahnuik is keeping the position.
Fleming passes Palahnuik's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Fleming stalling.
Fleming is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Fleming is working for a submission of some sort.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Palahnuik has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Fleming is working away from the top position though.
Palahnuik is defending against the submission attempts here by Fleming.
Palahnuik is looking for a sweep. Fleming is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fleming is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Fleming seems to be working for a kimura but Palahnuik defends the submission attempt.
Fleming is looking for a kimura but Palahnuik is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Fleming to get the leverage.
Fleming is keen to just control but Palahnuik is a slippery customer.
Fleming is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Palahnuik has managed to free his arm - good work.
Fleming is looking for a kimura but Palahnuik is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Fleming to get the leverage.
Fleming is working for a submission of some sort.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Fleming wants to take a breather but Palahnuik is having none of it.
Fleming is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Fleming trying to mount his opponent but Palahnuik defends it.
Fleming is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Fleming is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Palahnuik doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Fleming.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Fleming is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Fleming is pressing down on Palahnuik's thigh, looking to free his foot. Palahnuik is holding on for now.
Palahnuik is not content to let Fleming control the position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Fleming is working for a submission of some sort.
Fleming trying to control the action but Palahnuik is working from the bottom.
Fleming passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Palahnuik (0) vs (5) Fleming
Fleming goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Palahnuik turns into him and now he's in Fleming's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Palahnuik (2) vs (5) Fleming
Palahnuik postures up.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Fleming keeping moving, preventing Palahnuik from controlling successfully.
Palahnuik is sitting in close to Fleming's body. Fleming has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Palahnuik is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Palahnuik is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Fleming.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Scott Fleming!
After the big win, Scott Fleming made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors MayheM sportswear and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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Event:
TWGC 13 (205lbs, D2): Finals - Round 1
Date: Oct 16, 2016 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Pete Palahnuik and John Dux. Palahnuik comes into the arena with Machine Civilization blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 1 losses; Pete Palahnuik! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; John Dux!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Nard Betker and Wagner Zegers.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Dux drives through and clinches with Palahnuik against the cage.
Palahnuik drops down looking for an ankle pick but Dux pulls his leg out and moves away.
Dux pushes Palahnuik up against the cage in a clinch.
Dux is looking to take this one to the mat.
Dux gets control of Palahnuik's arms and successfully pulls guard. Dux will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Dux looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Dux not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Palahnuik trying to control the position from guard on top but Dux is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Palahnuik looking to pass the guard.
Dux has his foot on Palahnuik's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Palahnuik works his way back into a safe position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Palahnuik trying to control but Dux is working from the bottom.
Palahnuik passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Palahnuik (3) vs (0) Dux
Palahnuik controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dux gets back to half guard.
Palahnuik uses his free foot to push down on Dux's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Dux. Score +3 for passing guard: Palahnuik (6) vs (0) Dux
Palahnuik trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Palahnuik avoids the attempt from Dux to control.
Palahnuik looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Dux wants to hold on but Palahnuik pushes him away.
Dux keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Palahnuik can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dux is looking to escape.
Dux sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dux wants to control but Palahnuik is keeping busy.
Dux is trying to get back to full guard.
Dux looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Dux tries to roll over but Palahnuik keeps him under control.
Palahnuik frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Palahnuik (9) vs (0) Dux
Dux really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Palahnuik manages to capitalize on a mistake by Dux to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Palahnuik (12) vs (0) Dux
Palahnuik avoiding Dux 's attempts to control his hands.
Palahnuik is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Dux defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Palahnuik has the hooks in. Dux is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Palahnuik is not going to allow Dux to sit and survive in this position.
Dux tries to break free.
Palahnuik is riding his opponent, not letting Dux buck him off.
Dux is really stuck here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Palahnuik trying to control.
Dux is really stuck here.
Palahnuik trying to control momentarily.
Dux trying to control the hands but Palahnuik breaks the grip.
Dux tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Palahnuik moves to back control. Score +3 for taking back: Palahnuik (15) vs (0) Dux
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Will Palahnuik go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Palahnuik working for the choke.
Dux is in bad spot here.
Dux is keeping busy.
What can Dux do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Dux trying to control the position but Palahnuik manages to sink in the hooks.
Dux controlling his opponent's hands, preventing the submission attempt.
Dux is keeping busy.
Dux tries to roll but Palahnuik sticks to his back.
Palahnuik is trying to stick to Dux's back but Dux is turning into Palahnuik. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Palahnuik's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Dux. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Palahnuik (15) vs (2) Dux
Dux wants to pass the guard but Palahnuik is keeping the position.
Dux controlling from the top position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Dux tries to free his leg and advance position but Palahnuik is retaining full guard.
Dux is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Dux trying to control the position from guard on top but Palahnuik is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Palahnuik has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Dux engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Dux trying to control but Palahnuik is working from the bottom.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Dux advances to half guard.
Palahnuik has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dux is working away from the top position though.
Palahnuik is defending against the submission attempts here by Dux.
Dux is looking to stall here but Palahnuik recovers full guard.
Dux trying to control but Palahnuik is working from the bottom.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Dux content to stall in guard here.
Dux tries to free his leg and advance position but Palahnuik is retaining full guard.
Dux wants to control from the top but Palahnuik keeps moving.
Dux is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Dux 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.
Palahnuik is adopting a defensive guard.
Palahnuik bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dux's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Palahnuik (17) vs (2) Dux
Palahnuik controls from within his opponent's guard.
Dux is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dux looking to hit a scissor sweep but Palahnuik is one step ahead there.
Dux is looking for a triangle but Palahnuik pushes his legs off easily.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Palahnuik trying to control but Dux is working from the bottom.
Dux escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Palahnuik gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Palahnuik avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Palahnuik advances to half guard.
Dux is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Palahnuik trying to pass the guard but Dux defending well.
Dux is looking to improve his position.
Dux wants to control but Palahnuik is keeping busy.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Palahnuik wants to control but Dux is keeping him busy.
Dux looking for submissions off his back.
Dux wants to get back to full guard.
Dux trying to control from the bottom.
Dux wants to improve his position but Palahnuik is controlling well.
Dux looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Dux is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Palahnuik works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Palahnuik (20) vs (2) Dux
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Palahnuik wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Palahnuik prevents Dux from getting the reversal.
Dux has given up his back. Will we see Palahnuik going for some submissions?
Score +3 for taking back: Palahnuik (23) vs (2) Dux
Dux tries to escape but Palahnuik has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Dux is keeping busy.
Palahnuik is trying to stick to Dux's back but Dux is turning into Palahnuik. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Palahnuik's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Dux. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Palahnuik (23) vs (4) Dux
Palahnuik keeping full guard, as Dux tries to pass.
Dux is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Palahnuik is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Palahnuik has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Palahnuik (25) vs (4) Dux
Palahnuik passes Dux's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Dux is in trouble now - Palahnuik has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Palahnuik (28) vs (4) Dux
Dux is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Palahnuik looking to control but Dux is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Palahnuik avoids the attempt from Dux to control.
Palahnuik can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dux is looking to escape.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Palahnuik sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Palahnuik trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dux is trying to reverse the position but instead Palahnuik has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Palahnuik (31) vs (4) Dux
Dux is really stuck here.
Palahnuik is not going to allow Dux to sit and survive in this position.
Dux is in bad spot here.
Dux has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Dux looking very determined here, making life difficult for Palahnuik.
Dux wants to escape the position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Dux is still trying to improve position.
Dux trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Palahnuik is trying to stick to Dux's back but Dux is turning into Palahnuik. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Palahnuik's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Dux. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Palahnuik (31) vs (6) Dux
Dux trying to control but Palahnuik is working from the bottom.
Dux has gone for a leg lock! Palahnuik slips out almost immediately though and dives into Dux's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Palahnuik (33) vs (6) Dux
Palahnuik sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Dux's guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dux gets full guard.
Palahnuik looking to pass the guard.
Palahnuik sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Dux's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Palahnuik takes the fight on points by 33 to 6.
In his post fight interview, Pete Palahnuik gave a big smile as he said 'Though we do violence, it is our choice. We must not forget, WE ARE ALL ONE!'. |
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Event:
TWGC 13 (205lbs, D2): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Oct 08, 2016 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Pete Palahnuik and Fergus Darrow. Palahnuik comes to the cage accompanied by Machine Civilization. On his way into the cage it seems that Pete Palahnuik has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Pete Palahnuik seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 1 losses; Pete Palahnuik! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Fergus Darrow!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Hirohito Nitta and Shigeki Sano.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Palahnuik moves into the clinch successfully.
Palahnuik is trying to drag Darrow to the mat but Darrow just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Palahnuik decides to pull guard.
Darrow trying to control but Palahnuik is working from the bottom.
Palahnuik tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Darrow trying to control but Palahnuik is working from the bottom.
Palahnuik keeping full guard, as Darrow tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Darrow trying to control the position from guard on top but Palahnuik is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Palahnuik keeping full guard, as Darrow tries to pass.
Darrow 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.
Darrow is looking to advance position but Palahnuik has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Palahnuik (4) vs (0) Darrow
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Palahnuik wants to take Darrow's back here but Darrow is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Palahnuik trying to control but Darrow is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Palahnuik wants to take Darrow's back here but Darrow is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Palahnuik tries to control but Darrow wriggling away.
Palahnuik moves to the back. Score +3 for taking back: Palahnuik (7) vs (0) Darrow
Darrow turns into Palahnuik and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Palahnuik (7) vs (2) Darrow
Darrow looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Darrow trying to control but Palahnuik is working from the bottom.
Palahnuik is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
My spies in Hazzard County Gym inform me that Darrow has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Palahnuik tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Palahnuik can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Darrow controls the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Palahnuik has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Darrow has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Palahnuik (7) vs (5) Darrow
Darrow trying to control the action but Palahnuik is working from the bottom.
Darrow tries to move to mount but Palahnuik blocks the move with his legs.
Palahnuik is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Darrow stalling away here and it's allowed Palahnuik to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Darrow pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Palahnuik is keeping the position for now.
Darrow trying to control the position from guard on top but Palahnuik is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Darrow passes Palahnuik's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Palahnuik trying to control from the bottom.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Palahnuik moves into full guard.
Darrow looking to sit in guard and control but Palahnuik gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Palahnuik (9) vs (5) Darrow
Darrow has control of Palahnuik's left arm, preventing Palahnuik from doing any damage.
Darrow is continuing to stall.
Darrow is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Palahnuik wants to pass the guard but Darrow is keeping the position.
Palahnuik pushes down on Darrow's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Palahnuik passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Palahnuik (12) vs (5) Darrow
Darrow tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Palahnuik is looking to take a break and control but Darrow is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Palahnuik works to advance to full mount. Darrow defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: Palahnuik (14) vs (5) Darrow
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Darrow is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Palahnuik wants to take Darrow's back but he can't do it this time.
Darrow is trying to escape the mount.
Palahnuik fails to take his opponent's back.
Palahnuik tries to control but Darrow wriggling away.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Darrow sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Darrow tries to roll over but Palahnuik keeps him under control.
Palahnuik controlling the pace.
Darrow is defending against the submission attempts here by Palahnuik.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Palahnuik working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Darrow's thigh. Darrow counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Palahnuik wants to pass the guard but Darrow is keeping the position.
Palahnuik looking to sit in guard and control but Darrow gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Palahnuik (14) vs (7) Darrow
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Darrow is pushing down on Palahnuik's leg trying to pass to half guard. Palahnuik is fighting to maintain full guard but Darrow has managed to sneak the leg through.
Well, if Darrow 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.
Darrow is looking to advance position but Palahnuik won't allow it.
Darrow not doing much here.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Darrow is looking to take a break and control but Palahnuik is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Palahnuik keeping hold of Darrow's head, controlling as best he can.
Palahnuik is staying active underneath Darrow, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Darrow is looking for a kimura but Palahnuik is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Darrow to get the leverage.
Darrow looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Darrow wants to pass to mount but Palahnuik is defending the position.
Darrow is looking for a kimura but Palahnuik is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Darrow to get the leverage.
Still in half guard, Darrow seems content to control.
Palahnuik is trying to maintain the position but Darrow is very close to passing his half guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Darrow is pressing down on Palahnuik's thigh, looking to free his foot. Palahnuik is holding on for now.
Darrow trying to control from Palahnuik's half guard. Palahnuik has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Darrow wants to control from the top but Palahnuik keeps moving.
And that's the end of the fight!
Palahnuik takes the fight on points by 14 to 7.
Post fight, Pete Palahnuik stared into the camera and said 'Though we do violence, it is our choice. We must not forget, WE ARE ALL ONE!'. |
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Event:
TWGC 13 (205lbs, D2): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Oct 07, 2016 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Pete Palahnuik and Bud Macintosh. Palahnuik comes into the arena with Machine Civilization blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 1 losses; Pete Palahnuik! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Bud Macintosh!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Macintosh gets tackled into the cage by Palahnuik. Palahnuik maintains the clinch.
Macintosh is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Palahnuik is defending well.
Macintosh wants a takedown.
Palahnuik successfully pulls guard.
Macintosh is pushing down on Palahnuik's leg trying to pass to half guard. Palahnuik is fighting to maintain full guard but Macintosh has managed to sneak the leg through.
Palahnuik trying to hold on to Macintosh's head to control him but Macintosh postures up.
Macintosh is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Palahnuik doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Macintosh.
Macintosh wants to pass to mount but Palahnuik is defending the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Macintosh is working for a kimura but Palahnuik is defending it quite comfortably.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Palahnuik is doing well to control the position and prevent Macintosh from advancing to side control.
Palahnuik'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.
Macintosh is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Macintosh is pressing down on Palahnuik's thigh, looking to free his foot. Palahnuik is holding on for now.
Palahnuik is refusing to be controlled, as Macintosh sits in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Palahnuik tries to get to full guard but Macintosh has control of the leg.
Palahnuik wants to control but Macintosh is keeping busy.
Macintosh is working for a submission of some sort.
Macintosh wants to free his trapped foot but Palahnuik is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Macintosh is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Macintosh is pressing down on Palahnuik's thigh, looking to free his foot. Palahnuik is holding on for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Macintosh 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.
Palahnuik is looking for a sweep. Macintosh is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Macintosh trying to pass the guard but Palahnuik defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Macintosh 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.
Palahnuik is concentrating on defense, preventing Macintosh from advancing position.
Macintosh prevents Palahnuik from improving his position.
Macintosh is trying to control the action in half guard but Palahnuik is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Palahnuik wants to control but Macintosh is keeping busy.
Palahnuik controlling the position well.
Macintosh is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Palahnuik doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Macintosh.
Macintosh is looking for a kimura here.
Macintosh is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Macintosh is thwarting Palahnuik's attempts to control the position.
Palahnuik regains full guard. Nicely done.
Palahnuik keeping moving, preventing Macintosh from controlling successfully.
Macintosh is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Palahnuik is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Palahnuik has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Palahnuik (2) vs (0) Macintosh
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Macintosh working a defensive guard here.
Macintosh is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Macintosh working for a triangle but Palahnuik defends it easily.
Palahnuik looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Palahnuik trying to control but Macintosh is working from the bottom.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Palahnuik is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Macintosh is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Palahnuik looking to pass the guard.
Macintosh is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Palahnuik pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Macintosh is keeping the position for now.
Macintosh not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Palahnuik looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Macintosh is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Macintosh working a defensive guard here.
Palahnuik is pushing down on Macintosh's leg trying to pass to half guard. Macintosh is fighting to maintain full guard but Palahnuik has managed to sneak the leg through.
Palahnuik is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Macintosh defends it well.
Palahnuik is taking a breather. Macintosh says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Palahnuik trying to pass the guard but Macintosh defending well.
Macintosh wants to get back to full guard.
Palahnuik tries to pass the half guard into mount. Macintosh knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Macintosh is trying to control but Palahnuik passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Palahnuik (5) vs (0) Macintosh
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
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.
Macintosh is not content to let Palahnuik control the position.
Palahnuik moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Palahnuik (7) vs (0) Macintosh
Macintosh is desperately trying to improve his position but Palahnuik has a good base and remains in mount.
Macintosh sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Macintosh is trying to control but can't.
Palahnuik is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Macintosh sees it coming and defends easily.
Palahnuik frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Palahnuik (10) vs (0) Macintosh
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Palahnuik working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Macintosh is trying to escape the mount.
Palahnuik looking to control but Macintosh is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Macintosh really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Macintosh gets back to half guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Palahnuik trying to control the action but Macintosh is working from the bottom.
Macintosh won't allow Palahnuik to pass to mount.
Macintosh is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Palahnuik pulls his head out easily.
Macintosh trying to control here.
Macintosh won't allow Palahnuik to pass to mount.
Macintosh is looking for a sweep. Palahnuik is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Palahnuik with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Palahnuik works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Palahnuik (13) vs (0) Macintosh
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Palahnuik trying to control but Macintosh is having none of it.
Palahnuik mounts Macintosh! Really nice guard pass there!
Palahnuik wants to control the pace but Macintosh is squirming around nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Palahnuik is trying to take his opponent's back.
And that's the end of the fight!
Palahnuik takes the fight on points by 13 to 0.
Pete Palahnuik made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Though we do violence, it is our choice. We must not forget, WE ARE ALL ONE!'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 26, 2016 |
#R1#
Davis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Palahnuik.
Davis moves out of range of the body kick from Palahnuik.
Davis fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Palahnuik on the side of the head.
Palahnuik loads up on a big right hand but Davis slips the punch.
As Palahnuik tries to get set, Davis tries to push him back and clinch up but Palahnuik manages to avoid the attempt.
Davis with a hook.
Davis is looking to score with low kicks.
Decent striking displayed by Davis there.
A jab from Davis misses.
Palahnuik ducks under a wild hook from Davis.
Davis takes a swing at Palahnuik's ribcage but misses. #TD#
Davis closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Palahnuik to the mat! Palahnuik manages to get full guard.
Davis trying to control but Palahnuik is working from the bottom.
Davis stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Palahnuik swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1#
Palahnuik keeping moving, preventing Davis from controlling successfully.
Palahnuik working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Davis.
Davis looking to sit in guard and control but Palahnuik gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Davis bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Palahnuik's guard. #REVR#
Davis controls from within his opponent's guard.
Davis stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Palahnuik swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T2#
Davis wants to control from the top but Palahnuik keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Palahnuik is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Davis tries to free his leg and advance position but Palahnuik is retaining full guard.
Davis throws a strike but Palahnuik rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Davis working a defensive guard here.
Davis utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T3#
Davis keeping moving, preventing Palahnuik from controlling successfully.
Davis has a closed guard, preventing Palahnuik from standing up. #SUB#
Davis is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SU2#
Palahnuik gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #CL#
Davis darts in and clinches Palahnuik up against the cage.
Davis taking a breather.
Davis scores with a shot to the side of Palahnuik's head.
Palahnuik tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Palahnuik being controlled against the cage.#T4##TD#
Palahnuik is fighting off a takedown attempt but Davis is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Palahnuik to the mat. Palahnuik regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Davis throws a big right hand that misses.
Davis is stalling in the full guard.
Davis throws an elbow that misses. Palahnuik uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Davis's guard. Nice move by Palahnuik!#REVB#
Palahnuik trying to control but Davis is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Palahnuik stopping the sweep attempt from Davis.
We've been hearing good reports from Davis'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.
Palahnuik pushing down on Davis's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ewen Davis dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Palahnuik misses with a hook. Davis ducked under it nicely.
Davis lands a slapping body shot.
#TD#
Davis closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Davis lands in his opponent's guard.
Davis trying to control the position from guard on top but Palahnuik is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Davis missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Davis accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Davis controls from within his opponent's guard. #T1#
Palahnuik preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB#
Davis drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Palahnuik manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Davis has Palahnuik in his guard.#REVB#
Palahnuik tries to free his leg and advance position but Davis is retaining full guard.
Davis has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Palahnuik works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB#
Davis looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Palahnuik prevents Davis from improving his position.#T2#
Davis is trying to control but can't.
Davis is concentrating on defense, preventing Palahnuik from advancing position.
Davis is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Davis moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB#
Davis looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Davis is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T3#
Davis bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Palahnuik's guard. #REVR#
Davis trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ewen Davis overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Davis advances to half guard.
Davis is looking to advance position but Palahnuik won't allow it.
Davis trying to control from half guard but Palahnuik is working away.
Palahnuik wants to control but Davis is keeping busy.
#T4##SUB#
Davis is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Palahnuik still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Palahnuik has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Davis is looking for a sweep.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ewen Davis dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Davis jabs Palahnuik to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Palahnuik moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Palahnuik fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Davis.
Palahnuik throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Palahnuik takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Davis is looking to clinch but Palahnuik is avoiding it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Davis.
Davis is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#TD#
Davis fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Palahnuik to the ground. Davis is now in Palahnuik's guard.
Davis is looking to work some ground and pound but Palahnuik has wrist control.
Davis wants to control from the top but Palahnuik keeps moving.
Davis pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Palahnuik is keeping the position for now.
Davis working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T1#
Davis throws a big elbow that misses.
Palahnuik is trying to keep Davis in close.
Davis tries to free his leg and advance position but Palahnuik is retaining full guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Palahnuik ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Davis throws a nice looking combination but Palahnuik bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Davis lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Palahnuik circles away quickly and effectively.
Palahnuik takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Davis lands an uppercut.
Palahnuik doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Davis is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Palahnuik is defending well.
Davis is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Palahnuik is defending well.#T2#
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Davis lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Palahnuik can't find room to land a body shot as Davis controls the action.
Palahnuik throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Daviss head.
Davis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Davis is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ewen Davis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Palahnuik is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Davis.
Davis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Palahnuik can do to turn this around?#BC2#
Palahnuik escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Palahnuik swings for the body but Davis moves out of range.
Palahnuik moves out of range as Davis strikes.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Palahnuik checks a leg kick.
The fighters circling - Davis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Davis takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Davis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Palahnuik.
Palahnuik lands with an uppercut that bounces Davis off the cage and back into range.
Palahnuik gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Davis.#T3#
Palahnuik slips under a jab from Davis.#CL#
Davis moves into the clinch.
Palahnuik tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Davis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Davis is looking to take this one to the mat.#TD#
Davis is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Palahnuik can't fight it off and eventually Davis manages to take the fight to the floor. Palahnuik looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Palahnuik working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Davis.
Davis trying to control the position from guard on top but Palahnuik is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Davis trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Palahnuik manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB##T4#
Palahnuik trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Davis is looking for a triangle but Palahnuik pushes his legs off easily.
Davis not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ewen Davis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Pete Palahnuik has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Palahnuik wanted to stand there but Davis had control of the position.
Davis looking to control.
Davis looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Palahnuik must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Davis looking to control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ewen Davis showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Davis has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ewen Davis!
Ewen Davis 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:
UVT 370: Happy Birthday
Date: May 29, 2016 |
#R1#
Palahnuik dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McDonald swings for the body but Palahnuik moves out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Palahnuik.
Palahnuik throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Palahnuik staying out of range there.
Palahnuik throws a right hand that McDonald ducks under and follows up with a left that McDonald also avoids with ease.
Palahnuik misses with a looping right.
Palahnuik uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Palahnuik will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
McDonald moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Palahnuik motions for McDonald to come forward. Palahnuik throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by McDonald.
Palahnuik has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Palahnuik rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McDonald cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Palahnuik misses with a body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Palahnuik throws out a loose jab but McDonald uses good head movement to avoid it.
Palahnuik takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#T1#
Palahnuik avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Palahnuik only half commits to the counter leg kick.
McDonald tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Palahnuik was well out of range. Poor timing from McDonald.
McDonald throws a head kick that Palahnuik semi-blocks.
Palahnuik lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
McDonald changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
McDonald slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Palahnuik lands with a good body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Palahnuik.
Palahnuik on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
McDonald misses with a two punch combination.
Palahnuik bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McDonald throws a body punch but Palahnuik moves out of range.
Palahnuik walks into a left hand.
McDonald uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Palahnuik.
McDonald connects with a jab.#T2#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as McDonald checks a leg kick.
Palahnuik throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and McDonald counters with a nice low kick that buckles Palahnuik's knee momentarily.
McDonald scores with a sloppy right hand. Palahnuik should have avoided that one.
McDonald throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Palahnuik sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Palahnuik misses the body punch
and McDonald counters with an inside leg kick. #CL#
McDonald closes the distance and pushes Palahnuik back into the cage.
McDonald doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Palahnuik swings wildly with an uppercut but McDonald uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
McDonald pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Palahnuik misses with a wild body shot.
McDonald pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Palahnuik lands with a hook. McDonald tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Palahnuik scores with a three punch combo!
Palahnuik connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T3#
Palahnuik shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
McDonald on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A head kick misses from Palahnuik.
A quick step to the side and McDonald tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
McDonald slips under a jab from Palahnuik.
A jab from Palahnuik misses.
Palahnuik digs a good body shot into McDonald's ribs.
Palahnuik throws an overhand right that lands on McDonald's shoulder, as McDonald tries to avoid the shot.
McDonald scores with a sloppy right hand. Palahnuik should have avoided that one.
McDonald slips a straight right by Palahnuik.
McDonald looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Palahnuik misses with a body punch
and McDonald counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McDonald throws a low kick, looking for Palahnuik's leg but Palahnuik calmly moves out of range.
McDonald throws a body punch but Palahnuik moves out of range.
McDonald keeps Palahnuik at a distance using the push kick.
Palahnuik tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T4#
Palahnuik takes a swing at McDonald's ribcage but misses.
Palahnuik misses the body punch
and McDonald counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Palahnuik throws a leg kick that is checked
and McDonald makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Palahnuik takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
McDonald takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Palahnuik misses with a head kick.
Palahnuik tried to score with a low kick but McDonald checks it.
McDonald is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Palahnuik.
Palahnuik misses with a low kick.
McDonald fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Palahnuik.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Palahnuik throws a hook but McDonald avoids it easily.
McDonald tries to counter by clinching up but Palahnuik breaks away and moves out of range.
Palahnuik wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
McDonald chopping away at his opponent's legs.
McDonald uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Palahnuik.
McDonald tried to counter with a leg kick but Palahnuik avoided it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Conor McDonald will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Palahnuik misses with a wild body shot.
Palahnuik throws out a loose jab but McDonald uses good head movement to avoid it.
Palahnuik misses with a body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Palahnuik. McDonald does a little dance to reset his feet.
Palahnuik misses with an uppercut
and McDonald counters with a stiff right hand.
A nice inside leg kick there by McDonald. That's going to slow Palahnuik down.
Palahnuik throws a lazy uppercut
and McDonald counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A good leg kick by McDonald.
McDonald ducks under a wild hook from Palahnuik.
Palahnuik does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Palahnuik connects with a single shot there.
McDonald throws a hook to the side of Palahnuik's head but Palahnuik sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McDonald blocks a leg kick.
Palahnuik uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McDonald.
A nice side step and Palahnuik releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
McDonald throws a quick inside leg kick. #T1#
Palahnuik checks a low kick from McDonald.
Conor McDonald is winning the standup battle so far.
McDonald misses with a hook.
McDonald moves out of range of the body kick from Palahnuik.
McDonald tries to score with a low kick but Palahnuik moves his leg out of the way.
A nice side step and Palahnuik releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
McDonald lands a front kick.
Palahnuik dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McDonald scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Palahnuik doesn't seem bothered though.
Palahnuik punishes McDonald's body with a nice straight punch.
Palahnuik throws a right hand that misses
and McDonald counters with an inside leg kick.
Palahnuik's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
McDonald throws a hook but Palahnuik avoids it easily.
Jab from Palahnuik.
An inside leg kick from Palahnuik misses.
Palahnuik lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T2#
McDonald takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Palahnuik throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Palahnuik throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McDonald connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Palahnuik looks for the body kick but McDonald saw that one coming.
McDonald tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Palahnuik swivels and escapes.
McDonald has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Palahnuik with a jab.
Palahnuik just misses with a punch to the body.
McDonald works the jab nicely.
Palahnuik slips a jab from McDonald.
Palahnuik throws a low kick but McDonald moves out of range easily.
McDonald is looking to counter punch.
McDonald scores with a sloppy right hand. Palahnuik should have avoided that one.
McDonald uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Palahnuik.
A big left from Palahnuik misses.
McDonald is looking for a counter combo.#T3#
A jab from McDonald misses.
McDonald moves out of range as Palahnuik throws a body kick.
Palahnuik takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
McDonald slips a jab from Palahnuik.
Palahnuik fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McDonald manages to avoid it.
Palahnuik tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A little feinted left hand from McDonald on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
McDonald throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McDonald avoids the body shot from Palahnuik.
That kick from McDonald tenderised Palahnuik's leg. Palahnuik is trying to keep his angry face on.
Palahnuik keeps McDonald at a distance using the push kick.
McDonald just misses with a punch to the body.
McDonald is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Palahnuik.
Palahnuik swings and misses with a shot to the body
and McDonald counters with a nice uppercut. #T4#
McDonald bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Palahnuik ducks right into an uppercut from McDonald.
Palahnuik throws a right hand that misses
and McDonald connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Palahnuik connects with a body shot.
A head kick misses from McDonald.
Palahnuik misses with a hook
and McDonald counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC#
Palahnuik is rocked!
Good leg kick by Palahnuik there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
McDonald throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Palahnuik on the side of the head.
Palahnuik is still on wobbly legs! Can McDonald finish him?
Palahnuik misses with a straight right.
Palahnuik seems to have recovered his senses.
Palahnuik tries a low kick but McDonald avoids it.
Good shot there by Palahnuik.
Pete Palahnuik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Palahnuik throws a body punch but McDonald moves out of range.
Palahnuik misses with a hook to the body
and McDonald counters with a straight right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Conor McDonald will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
McDonald throws a quick inside leg kick.
McDonald misses with an attempted mid kick.
Palahnuik feints a counter leg kick.
Palahnuik lands with a thumping leg kick.
Palahnuik uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McDonald.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
McDonald scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Palahnuik connects with a good right hand that stumbles McDonald. McDonald circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Palahnuik throws out a leg kick but McDonald moves out of range and Palahnuik only half commits.
McDonald smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
McDonald walks into a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Palahnuik.
McDonald throws a lazy right hand but Palahnuik sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Palahnuik finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Palahnuik takes a swing at McDonald's ribcage but misses.
Palahnuik throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T1#
Palahnuik pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McDonald misses with an attempted mid kick.
McDonald feints and then cracks Palahnuik's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Palahnuik down.
Palahnuik has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Palahnuik thows a left - swing and a miss!
The fighters circling - McDonald throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Palahnuik misses with a series of wild punches.
McDonald was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
McDonald connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Palahnuik swings for the body but McDonald moves out of range.
McDonald throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Palahnuik takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
McDonald jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T2#
McDonald looks to land a right hand but Palahnuik moved out of range.
McDonald misses with a looping right.
Palahnuik throws an off balance right hand
and McDonald counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
McDonald checks a low kick from Palahnuik.
Donk. Palahnuik catches McDonald right on the button with a cross.
McDonald lands a glancing blow to the side of Palahnuik's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Palahnuik takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
McDonald tries to close the distance and clinch but Palahnuik swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McDonald gets cracked there but stands up to it.
McDonald feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Palahnuiks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
McDonald throws a push kick but Palahnuik slaps the foot to one side.
Palahnuik on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
McDonald gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#T3#
A swing and a miss from Palahnuik.
It looked like McDonald wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Palahnuik.
Palahnuik rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McDonald counters with a stiff right hand.
Palahnuik throws a hook to the side of McDonald's head but McDonald sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Palahnuik on the wrong end of a nice jab.
McDonald looks to score with a jab to the body but Palahnuik is just out of range.
McDonald misses with a head kick.
Palahnuik appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Palahnuik swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McDonald throws a predictable looking body shot
and Palahnuik counters with a three punch combo that has McDonald backing up. McDonald nods at Palahnuik to acknowledge the strikes.
Palahnuik connects with a body shot.
McDonald misses with an uppercut.
Palahnuik swinging wildly here.
#T4#
Palahnuik shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
McDonald swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Palahnuik.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Palahnuik fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McDonald manages to avoid it.
Palahnuik misses with an attempted mid kick.
Palahnuik throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McDonald sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Conor McDonald is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Palahnuik throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Pete Palahnuik has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Palahnuik looks to land a left hand but McDonald moved out of range nicely.
McDonald moves out of range as Palahnuik throws a body kick.
A quick step to the side and McDonald tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
McDonald fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Palahnuik on the side of the head.
Palahnuik misses with a right hand
and McDonald counters with a nice uppercut.
Palahnuik fakes a jab and throws a low kick but McDonald checks it well.
Palahnuik throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck McDonald on the side of the head.
Palahnuik misses with a double jab
and McDonald counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Pete Palahnuik.
Well McDonald has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:28
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Conor McDonald!
A relieved looking Conor McDonald thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
UVT 366: Warzone
Date: Apr 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Palahnuik scores with a head kick.
#CUT2#
It looks like Murray Jackson has been cut.
No joy there for Palahnuik, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jackson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Palahnuik throws a predictable looking body shot
and Jackson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Palahnuik throws a leg kick but Jackson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Palahnuik slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Palahnuik throws a nice outside leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Jackson. Beautiful body shot.
Palahnuik looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jackson avoids the body shot from Palahnuik.
As Palahnuik looks to move away, Jackson throws a big counter combo but Palahnuik just gets out of the way.
Jackson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson just misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Palahnuik manages to avoid it.
Palahnuik looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Palahnuik lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jackson cracks Palahnuik with an open hand slap.
Palahnuik scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jackson moves out of range of the strikes.
Jackson swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Palahnuik looks to land a right hand but Jackson moved out of range.#T1#
Jackson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Palahnuik was well out of range. Poor timing from Jackson.
Jackson checks a leg kick.
Pete Palahnuik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Palahnuik fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Palahnuik is looking to score with low kicks.
Jackson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Palahnuik misses with a lunging right hand
and Jackson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jackson lands a nice hook to Palahnuik's body. Palahnuik takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jackson tests Palahnuik's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jackson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Palahnuik manages to avoid it.
Jackson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Palahnuiks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Jackson lands the left hand.
Palahnuik does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Jackson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Palahnuik has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jackson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jackson misses with a left hand
and Palahnuik counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
Jackson ducks under a wild hook from Palahnuik.
Jackson missing with a left hand there. Palahnuik was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jackson just misses with a punch to the body.
Palahnuik takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Palahnuik wants to slow Jackson down by chopping away at his legs.
Palahnuik ducks under a wild hook from Jackson.
Palahnuik moves out of range as Jackson strikes.
Jackson is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Palahnuik throws out a powerful jab.
Palahnuik throws a body kick that misses.
Jackson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Palahnuik throws a body punch but Jackson moves out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jackson checks a leg kick.
A little feinted left hand from Jackson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Palahnuik keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Palahnuik throws an ugly left hook that misses
#KD#
and Jackson counters with a crisp one two that drops Palahnuik! Jackson thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Palahnuik to his feet! Palahnuik is in big trouble!#ROC#
Palahnuik is rocked!
Palahnuik misses with an uppercut.
Palahnuik is still on wobbly legs! Can Jackson finish him?#T3#
Palahnuik throws a leg kick
and Jackson counters with a deadly accurate combination that rocks Palahnuik badly! He tries to strike back but Jackson puts an end to that with another precision combo that knocks Palahnuik out cold! Oh man, Palahnuik will never hear the end of this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Murray Jackson!
Murray Jackson retains his middleweight title!
Murray Jackson 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:
UVT 363: April Agression
Date: Apr 09, 2016 |
#R1#
Palahnuik just misses with a punch to the body.
Palahnuik swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Yu makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Yu slips under a jab from Palahnuik.
Palahnuik throws a lazy uppercut
and Yu counters with a thumping low kick.
Palahnuik looks to score with a jab to the body but Yu is just out of range.
A slow jab from Palahnuik misses its intended target.
It looked like Yu wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Palahnuik takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Yu throws a nice inside leg kick.
Palahnuik just misses with a punch to the body.
As Palahnuik looks to move away, Yu throws a big counter combo but Palahnuik just gets out of the way.
Yu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Palahnuik slips under a jab.
Palahnuik raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
We've been told by Yu's head coaches at Loucademia muito crazy that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Palahnuik misses with a leg kick
and Palahnuik takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Yu misses with an attempted mid kick.
Palahnuik throws a hook to the side of Yu's head but Yu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1#
Palahnuik cracks the inside of Yu's front leg.
Palahnuik throws a lazy right hand but Yu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Yu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Palahnuik.
Yu feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Yu checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Palahnuik moves out of range as Yu throws a body kick.
Palahnuik throws a half hearted mid kick.
Palahnuik attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Yu is looking to chop away at Palahnuik's legs.
Pete Palahnuik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Palahnuik misses with a straight left.
Palahnuik connects with a looping right hand.
Palahnuik throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Yu scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Yu.
Palahnuik lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
#T2#
Palahnuik misses with an uppercut.
Yu looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Palahnuik looks to land a left hand but Yu moved out of range nicely.
Yu swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Palahnuik throws a sloppy body shot
and Yu counters with a nice leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Palahnuik misses with a wild body shot.
Palahnuik throws a hook but Yu avoids it easily.
Palahnuik lands with a thumping leg kick.
Palahnuik uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yu.
A little jabbing left from Palahnuik on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Yu throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Palahnuik tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yu was well out of range. Poor timing from Palahnuik.
Palahnuik looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Yu attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Palahnuik throws a wild body kick that Yu sees coming a mile off.#T3#
Palahnuik throws out a powerful jab.
Yu takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Yu misses the jab.
A low kick from Yu misses
and Palahnuik counters with a nice leg kick.
Palahnuik clobbers Yu with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Palahnuik throws a leg kick which misses Yu's front leg but catches the back leg as Yu tries to avoid it.
Palahnuik throws a body shot but no joy.
Yu tried to score with a low kick but Palahnuik checks it.
Palahnuik throws a shot from downtown. Yu moves away and avoids it.
Palahnuik lands with a good body shot.
Palahnuik throws a right hand that misses
and Yu makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Yu throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Palahnuik throws a leg kick that misses. #T4#
Palahnuik misses with a shot to the body
and Yu counters with a nice leg kick.
Yu slips a jab from Palahnuik.
Yu on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Palahnuik. Palahnuik obviously looking to wear him down.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Palahnuik ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yu moves away.
Nice cross by Palahnuik.
Palahnuik fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yu manages to avoid it.
Palahnuik throws a right hand that misses
and Yu counters with a slapping leg kick.
Yu avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A jab lands there for Palahnuik.
Palahnuik misses with a looping left.
That kick from Palahnuik tenderised Yu's leg. Yu is trying to keep his angry face on.
Palahnuik's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Palahnuik blocks a head kick by Yu.
Palahnuik throws a shot from downtown. Yu moves away and avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pete Palahnuik dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Palahnuik throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A swing and a miss from Palahnuik.
Palahnuik looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Palahnuik fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Yu is out of range.
Palahnuik throws a hook but Yu blocks it.
Pete Palahnuik seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Yu throws the kick towards the body but Palahnuik avoids it.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Yu might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Palahnuik misses with a straight right.
Palahnuik throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Yu scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yu lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Yu avoids the body shot from Palahnuik.
Yu gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Yu throws a nice inside leg kick. #T1#
Yu attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Nice defenses there by Palahnuik.
Palahnuik throws a lazy right hand but Yu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Palahnuik missing with a left hand there. Yu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Yu half committed to a counter leg kick.
Yu scores with a leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Yu.
Palahnuik swings widly with a right hand
and Yu counters with a straight right hand.
Palahnuik cracks Yu with an open hand slap.
Yu throws a lazy right hand but Palahnuik sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Palahnuik looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A lazy body kick from Yu
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Palahnuik looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Yu throws a leg kick but Palahnuik moved away.
An inside leg kick lands from Palahnuik. #T2#
Palahnuik scores with a hook.
Palahnuik tries to land a leg kick but Yu saw it coming and moves away.
Yu tried to counter with a leg kick but Palahnuik avoided it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An inside leg kick from Yu misses.
Yu uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Palahnuik.
Yu blocks a low kick nicely.
Palahnuik misses the shot to the body.
Yu takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Palahnuik on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Yu. Yu obviously looking to wear him down.
Palahnuik swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Palahnuik throws an off balance right hand
and Yu counters with a leg kick.
Palahnuik loads up on a big right hand but Yu slips the punch.
Nice defenses there by Yu.#T3#
Palahnuik throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
As Palahnuik looks to move away, Yu throws a big counter combo but Palahnuik just gets out of the way.
Yu shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Yu throws a leg kick that is checked
and Yu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Yu throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Palahnuik stuns Yu with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Yu uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Palahnuik.
Yu feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Yu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Palahnuik.
Palahnuik lands a body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Yu.
Palahnuik swings for the body but Yu moves out of range.
Yu throws a leg kick which misses Palahnuik's front leg but catches the back leg as Palahnuik tries to avoid it.
Some bone on bone action there as Palahnuik checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Palahnuik blocks a low kick nicely.
Palahnuik tries a quick counter leg kick but Yu is wise to it.#T4#
Yu throws a push kick but Palahnuik slaps the foot to one side.
Yu gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Palahnuik throws a big shot that misses.
Yu is looking to counter with head kicks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yu throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Palahnuik wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Yu cracks the inside of Palahnuik's front leg.
Palahnuik throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It appears Yu was looking to counter with a kick there.
Palahnuik misses with a hook to the body
and Yu counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A looping hook to the body misses from Palahnuik. Yu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yu thinks about countering with a body kick.
Good work by Palahnuik as he checks the leg kick.
Yu moves away from the strike by Palahnuik.
Yu looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Yu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Palahnuik.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Pete Palahnuik will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Palahnuik dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Yu. That did some damage!
Yu misses with a low kick.
Palahnuik appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Palahnuik throws a front kick aimed at Yu's knee but Yu avoids it well.
A big right from Palahnuik misses.
Yu attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Palahnuik connects with a jab.
Palahnuik connects with a leg kick. Yu looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Yu misses with a body kick.
Yu throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yu takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A nice inside leg kick there by Yu. That's going to slow Palahnuik down.
Palahnuik fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Yu.
Yu throws a chopping leg kick but Palahnuik manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#T1#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Yu.
Yu moves out of range of the body kick.
Palahnuik throws a leg kick which misses Yu's front leg but catches the back leg as Yu tries to avoid it.
Palahnuik throws a leg kick that is checked
and Yu counters with an outside leg kick.
Yu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Palahnuik misses with a jab to the body
and Yu counters with a nice body kick.
Yu swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Palahnuik tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yu was well out of range. Poor timing from Palahnuik.
Yu appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Yu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Palahnuik throws a low kick, looking for Yu's leg but Yu calmly moves out of range.
It looked like Yu was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A leg kick checked by Yu.
As Palahnuik looks to move away, Yu throws a big counter combo but Palahnuik just gets out of the way.
A nice leg kick lands there from Yu. #T2#
Yu misses with a hook
and Palahnuik counters with a straight right hand.
Yu avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A jab lands there for Palahnuik.
Palahnuik takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Palahnuik slips under a jab.
That kick from Yu tenderised Palahnuik's leg. Palahnuik is trying to keep his angry face on.
Palahnuik throws a front kick aimed at Yu's knee but Yu avoids it well.
Palahnuik thows a leg kick but Yu checks it
letting Yu counter with a right hand.
Palahnuik chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A big left from Palahnuik misses.
Palahnuik looks to score with a jab to the body but Yu is just out of range.
Yu throwing a counter right hand but Palahnuik manages to avoid it.
Yu needs to keep his hands up - Palahnuik had a free shot at his head there.
Yu connects with an inside leg kick.#T3#
Yu lands with a thumping leg kick.
Palahnuik misses with the combination.
Palahnuik throws a nice inside leg kick.
Yu looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Palahnuik throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A shot to the body from Palahnuik misses
and Yu counters with a low kick, right behind Palahnuik 's knee.
Yu staying out of range there.
As Palahnuik backs away, Yu returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Yu lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Palahnuik throws a sloppy body shot
and Yu counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Palahnuik throws a good cross that connects.
#T4#
Palahnuik swings for the body but Yu moves out of range.
Palahnuik lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Palahnuik thows a leg kick but Yu checks it
and Yu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Yu does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Palahnuik misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yu misses with a low kick.
Palahnuik only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Palahnuik throws a right hand that misses
and Yu counters with an outside leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Palahnuik.
Yu half committed to a counter leg kick.
Yu misses with a body kick.
Palahnuik tries to land a leg kick but Yu saw it coming and moves away.
Yu looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Palahnuik goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bai Yu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pete Palahnuik is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Palahnuik lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Pete Palahnuik.
Well Palahnuik has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pete Palahnuik!
Pete Palahnuik looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Though we do violence, it is our choice. We must not forget, WE ARE ALL ONE!'.
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Event:
TWGC 10 (170lbs, D2): Finals - Round 3
Date: Mar 22, 2016 |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Sam Rogers and Pete Palahnuik. Palahnuik has chosen Machine Civilization as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 1 losses; Sam Rogers! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 1 losses; Pete Palahnuik!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Elvis Blanc and Trevor Gratis.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Rogers shoots in but no luck this time.
Rogers misses with a takedown attempt - Palahnuik sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Rogers tries to keep at a distance but Palahnuik has taken the fight into the clinch.
Palahnuik drops down looking for an ankle pick but Rogers pulls his leg out and moves away.
Rogers tries for a takedown but Palahnuik sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sam Rogers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Palahnuik forces Rogers back against the cage and clinches.
Palahnuik has hold of one of Rogers's legs. Rogers is fighting the takedown attempt but Palahnuik gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Rogers (0) vs (2) Palahnuik
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Palahnuik stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rogers swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rogers tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rogers is trying to control the position but Palahnuik postures up.
Rogers keeping full guard, as Palahnuik tries to pass.
Rogers has Palahnuik pulled in close to control his posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rogers keeping moving, preventing Palahnuik from controlling successfully.
Rogers looking to hit a scissor sweep but Palahnuik is one step ahead there.
Palahnuik trying to control the position from guard on top but Rogers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rogers wants to sweep here but Palahnuik controlling him for the moment.
Palahnuik pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rogers is keeping the position for now.
Palahnuik trying to control the position from guard on top but Rogers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Palahnuik controlling from the top position.
Rogers 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.
Palahnuik is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Rogers pulls Palahnuik in close to prevent any damage.
Palahnuik won't allow Rogers to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Palahnuik looking to sit in guard and control but Rogers gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Rogers (2) vs (2) Palahnuik
Rogers pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Palahnuik is keeping the position for now.
Rogers trying to control but Palahnuik is working from the bottom.
Rogers is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Palahnuik keeping moving, preventing Rogers from controlling successfully.
Palahnuik is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Palahnuik is continuing to stall.
Rogers controls from within his opponent's guard.
Rogers looking to pass the guard.
Rogers trying to control the position from guard on top but Palahnuik is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Palahnuik 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: Rogers (2) vs (4) Palahnuik
Palahnuik wants to pass the guard but Rogers is defending well.
Rogers trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Palahnuik manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Rogers (2) vs (7) Palahnuik
Rogers sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Palahnuik is trying to control. Rogers wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Palahnuik is looking for a kimura but Rogers is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Palahnuik to get the leverage.
Rogers moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Palahnuik trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Palahnuik stopping the sweep attempt from Rogers.
Rogers keeping full guard, as Palahnuik tries to pass.
Rogers keeping moving, preventing Palahnuik from controlling successfully.
Rogers wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Palahnuik preventing the sweep.
Rogers seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Palahnuik wants to pass the guard but Rogers is keeping the position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Rogers pulls Palahnuik in to control the position.
Palahnuik pushing down on Rogers's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Palahnuik tries to pass to full mount but Rogers defends it.
Palahnuik is keen to just control but Rogers is a slippery customer.
Rogers trying to hold on to Palahnuik's head to control him but Palahnuik postures up.
Rogers is trying to get back to full guard.
Palahnuik trying to control from half guard but Rogers is working away.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Rogers is controlling Palahnuik's trapped leg to prevent Palahnuik from advancing to side control.
Palahnuik is trying to control the action in half guard but Rogers is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Rogers is looking to control Palahnuik's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Rogers avoid being mounted?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Palahnuik wants to free his trapped foot but Rogers is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Palahnuik passes into side control, despite Rogers's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Rogers (2) vs (10) Palahnuik
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Palahnuik working away.
Rogers is looking for a sweep.
Rogers is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Palahnuik's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Palahnuik wants to control but Rogers is keeping him busy.
Rogers wants to improve his position but Palahnuik is controlling well.
Palahnuik is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Rogers is looking for a sweep. Palahnuik is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Palahnuik is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Rogers keeping full guard, as Palahnuik tries to pass.
Rogers working a defensive guard here.
Palahnuik stands and throws Rogers's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Rogers (2) vs (13) Palahnuik
Rogers is trying to improve his position.
Rogers is working hard here to advance position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Rogers's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Rogers tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Palahnuik presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Rogers (2) vs (15) Palahnuik
Rogers is looking to improve his position but Palahnuik isn't that keen on the idea.
Palahnuik seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Rogers is holding on tight.
Rogers keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Palahnuik is looking to work his way around to Rogers's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Palahnuik working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Rogers is working to get back to half guard.
Rogers slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Rogers tries to get to full guard but Palahnuik has control of the leg.
Palahnuik content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Rogers slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Rogers looking for a sweep. Not yet Rogers, not yet.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Rogers working a defensive guard here.
Palahnuik is pushing down on Rogers's leg trying to pass to half guard. Rogers is fighting to maintain full guard but Palahnuik has managed to sneak the leg through.
Palahnuik wants to pass the guard but Rogers is defending well.
Rogers tries to roll over but Palahnuik keeps him under control.
Palahnuik is trying to control. Rogers wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Rogers is concentrating on defense, preventing Palahnuik from advancing position.
Rogers tries to get to full guard but Palahnuik has control of the leg.
Palahnuik tries to pass the half guard into mount. Rogers knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Palahnuik controlling the pace.
Rogers is trying to control but can't.
Rogers is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Palahnuik content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rogers is trying to maintain the position but Palahnuik is very close to passing his half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Palahnuik wins on points by 15 to 2.
Pete Palahnuik is the new welterweight champion!
Post fight, Pete Palahnuik took to the microphone: 'Though we do violence, it is our choice. We must not forget, WE ARE ALL ONE!'.
Sam Rogers spoke after the fight, saying 'Thanks a lot for the support everyone ! I will be back ... !'. |
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Event:
TWGC 10 (170lbs, D2): Finals - Round 2
Date: Mar 21, 2016 |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Virgil Dreesen and Pete Palahnuik. Palahnuik is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Machine Civilization. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Virgil Dreesen! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 1 losses; Pete Palahnuik!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, William Peck and Trevor Gratis.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Palahnuik closes the distance and pushes Dreesen back into the cage.
Dreesen is fighting off a takedown attempt but Palahnuik is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Dreesen to the mat. Dreesen regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dreesen (0) vs (2) Palahnuik
Dreesen keeping moving, preventing Palahnuik from controlling successfully.
Palahnuik preventing the sweep.
Palahnuik pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dreesen is keeping the position for now.
Palahnuik passes Dreesen's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Palahnuik sitting and controlling from the half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Palahnuik trying to control from Dreesen's half guard. Dreesen has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dreesen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Palahnuik passes into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Palahnuik works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Dreesen (0) vs (5) Palahnuik
Palahnuik tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Palahnuik wants to take Dreesen's back but he can't do it this time.
Dreesen is wriggling around trying to escape.
Palahnuik is looking to work his way around to Dreesen's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Palahnuik tries to control but Dreesen wriggling away.
Palahnuik fails to take his opponent's back.
Dreesen is trying to escape the mount.
Palahnuik trying to control but Dreesen is having none of it.
Palahnuik wants to take Dreesen's back here but Dreesen is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Palahnuik looking to control but Dreesen is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dreesen is looking to get to half guard.
Dreesen is squirming around, avoiding Palahnuik's attempts to control the action.
Dreesen is trying desperately to improve position.
Palahnuik trying to control but Dreesen is having none of it.
Palahnuik controlling the position easily from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Palahnuik tries to control but Dreesen wriggling away.
Palahnuik looking to control and managing it successfully.
Palahnuik wants to take his opponent's back but instead Dreesen manages to regain half guard.
Palahnuik wants to control but Dreesen is keeping him busy.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Dreesen trying to control here.
Palahnuik looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Palahnuik is keen to just control but Dreesen is a slippery customer.
Dreesen wants to improve his position but Palahnuik is controlling well.
Palahnuik is looking to advance position but Dreesen won't allow it.
Palahnuik is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Dreesen tries to get to full guard but Palahnuik has control of the leg.
Palahnuik is trying to control the action in half guard but Dreesen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Palahnuik is pressing down on Dreesen's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dreesen is holding on for now.
Dreesen trying to control from the bottom.
Palahnuik is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Dreesen to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
Palahnuik stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dreesen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Palahnuik trying to control the position from guard on top but Dreesen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Dreesen wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Palahnuik is now in half guard.
Dreesen is pressing down on Palahnuik's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Palahnuik trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Palahnuik trying to control but Dreesen is working from the bottom.
Dreesen looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dreesen keeping moving, preventing Palahnuik from controlling successfully.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Dreesen looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Palahnuik passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Dreesen (0) vs (8) Palahnuik
Palahnuik trying to control the action but Dreesen is working from the bottom.
Dreesen looking for a sweep but Palahnuik has passed into full mount! Oh no! Score +2 for reaching mount: Dreesen (0) vs (10) Palahnuik
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Palahnuik wants to control the pace but Dreesen is squirming around nicely.
Palahnuik is trying to take his opponent's back.
Palahnuik wants to control the pace but Dreesen is squirming around nicely.
Palahnuik with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Palahnuik trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Palahnuik is stalling here but it's allowed Dreesen to get half guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Dreesen moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Palahnuik stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dreesen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dreesen looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Palahnuik puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Palahnuik passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Dreesen! Score +3 for passing guard: Dreesen (0) vs (13) Palahnuik
Dreesen is working to get back to half guard.
Palahnuik can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dreesen is looking to escape.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Dreesen is desperately trying to improve his position but Palahnuik has a good base and remains in mount.
Dreesen is squirming around, avoiding Palahnuik's attempts to control the action.
Dreesen really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Palahnuik fails to take his opponent's back.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Palahnuik is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Palahnuik moves to the back. Score +3 for taking back: Dreesen (0) vs (16) Palahnuik
Dreesen prevents Palahnuik from getting a body triangle.
Palahnuik controlling the position well here. Dreesen rolled but Palahnuik kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Palahnuik tries to get the hooks in deep but Dreesen pushed the leg off.
Palahnuik has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Dreesen has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
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.
Palahnuik has the hooks in. Dreesen is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Palahnuik slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
A lull in the action here.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Palahnuik has the hooks in. Dreesen is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Palahnuik just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Palahnuik is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Palahnuik trying to control momentarily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Well, with Palahnuik on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Dreesen is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
And that's the end of the fight!
Palahnuik wins on points by 16 to 0.
Pete Palahnuik made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Though we do violence, it is our choice. We must not forget, WE ARE ALL ONE!'. |
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Event:
TWGC 10 (170lbs, D2): Finals - Round 1
Date: Mar 20, 2016 |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Richard Robinson and Pete Palahnuik. Palahnuik has chosen Machine Civilization as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Richard Robinson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Pete Palahnuik!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Robert Douchet and William Peck.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Robinson jumps guard and drags Palahnuik to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Palahnuik passes into half guard.
Robinson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Palahnuik wants to control but Robinson is keeping him busy.
Palahnuik trying to mount his opponent but Robinson defends it.
Robinson is trying to maintain the position but Palahnuik is very close to passing his half guard.
Robinson's coaches at Gorilla Warfare MMA 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Palahnuik trying to mount his opponent but Robinson defends it.
Robinson wants to control but Palahnuik is keeping busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Palahnuik seems to be looking for submissions.
Palahnuik not doing much here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Robinson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Palahnuik is working away from the top position though.
Robinson is trying to get back to full guard.
Palahnuik is looking to advance position but Robinson won't allow it.
Palahnuik uses his free foot to push down on Robinson's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Robinson. Score +3 for passing guard: Robinson (0) vs (3) Palahnuik
Robinson wants to hold on but Palahnuik pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Palahnuik is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Robinson is in real trouble.
Score +3 for taking back: Robinson (0) vs (6) Palahnuik
Robinson trying to control the hands but Palahnuik breaks the grip.
Palahnuik controlling from the back.
Robinson trying to control but not successfully.
Robinson is trying to defend against the choke here but Palahnuik has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Palahnuik Tightens the hold and Robinson taps out furiously! Palahnuik displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Pete Palahnuik!
Pete Palahnuik made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Though we do violence, it is our choice. We must not forget, WE ARE ALL ONE!'. |
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Event:
TWGC 10 (170lbs, D2): Los Angeles Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Mar 12, 2016 |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Pete Palahnuik and Masakazu Aoki. Palahnuik's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Machine Civilization. Aoki has chosen Sandstorm by Darude as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Pete Palahnuik! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Masakazu Aoki!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Percy O'Donnell.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Palahnuik gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Palahnuik gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Palahnuik (2) vs (0) Aoki
Aoki trying to keep a closed guard but Palahnuik is proving a slippery customer.
Palahnuik will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Palahnuik pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Aoki is keeping the position for now.
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.
Palahnuik trying to control the position from guard on top but Aoki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Aoki has his foot on Palahnuik's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Palahnuik works his way back into a safe position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aoki bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Palahnuik's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Palahnuik (2) vs (2) Aoki
Aoki wants to control from the top but Palahnuik keeps moving.
Palahnuik is pulling down on Aoki's head to control his posture.
Aoki drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Palahnuik dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Palahnuik (4) vs (2) Aoki
Palahnuik looking to pass the guard.
Aoki looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Aoki working for a triangle but Palahnuik defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Palahnuik pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Aoki is keeping the position for now.
Palahnuik passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Palahnuik (7) vs (2) Aoki
Palahnuik goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Aoki rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Palahnuik's guard! Nice work there by Aoki! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Palahnuik (7) vs (4) Aoki
Aoki pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Palahnuik is keeping the position for now.
Aoki trying to control the position from guard on top but Palahnuik is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aoki is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Aoki stays in close to Palahnuik's body and controls the position.
Aoki trying to control the position from guard on top but Palahnuik is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Aoki stopping the sweep attempt from Palahnuik.
Aoki trying to control the position from guard on top but Palahnuik is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Palahnuik is pulling down on Aoki's head to control his posture.
Palahnuik keeping moving, preventing Aoki from controlling successfully.
Palahnuik controlling the position.
Aoki trying to control the position from guard on top but Palahnuik is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Palahnuik pulls Aoki in to control the position.
Aoki trying to control the position from guard on top but Palahnuik is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Palahnuik pulls Aoki in close to prevent any damage.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Palahnuik looking for a sweep. Not yet Palahnuik, not yet.
Aoki sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Aoki tries to free his leg and advance position but Palahnuik is retaining full guard.
Palahnuik 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: Palahnuik (9) vs (4) Aoki
Aoki trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Palahnuik manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Palahnuik (12) vs (4) Aoki
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Palahnuik trying to control but Aoki is having none of it.
Palahnuik controlling the position easily from mount.
Palahnuik tries to control but Aoki wriggling away.
Palahnuik is looking to work his way around to Aoki's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Aoki 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: Palahnuik (12) vs (6) Aoki
Palahnuik keeping full guard, as Aoki tries to pass.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Palahnuik managing to control the position.
Aoki trying to control but Palahnuik is working from the bottom.
Aoki wants to pass the guard but Palahnuik is keeping the position.
Aoki trying to control the position from guard on top but Palahnuik is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Aoki might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Palahnuik haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Aoki is fighting to break Palahnuik's control of his arms but Palahnuik is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Aoki is pushing down on Palahnuik's leg trying to pass to half guard. Palahnuik is fighting to maintain full guard but Aoki has managed to sneak the leg through.
Palahnuik is pressing down on Aoki's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Aoki looking to sit in guard and control but Palahnuik gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Palahnuik (14) vs (6) Aoki
Palahnuik trying to control but Aoki is working from the bottom.
Palahnuik stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Aoki swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Palahnuik works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Aoki is trying to get back to full guard.
Aoki works his way to full guard. Good work.
Aoki working for submissions but it's allowed Palahnuik to get to half guard.
Palahnuik keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Aoki trying to get back to full guard but Palahnuik takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Palahnuik (17) vs (6) Aoki
Palahnuik looking to control but Aoki is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Palahnuik seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Aoki is holding on tight.
Palahnuik sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Palahnuik trying to control but Aoki is having none of it.
Palahnuik is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Aoki is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Aoki is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Palahnuik trying to control but Aoki is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Aoki is wriggling around trying to escape.
Palahnuik trying to control but Aoki is having none of it.
Aoki is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Palahnuik has taken his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Palahnuik (20) vs (6) Aoki
Palahnuik tries to keep control of the position but Aoki is staying busy.
We've been hearing good reports from Palahnuik'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.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Palahnuik slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Will Palahnuik go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Aoki tries to roll but Palahnuik sticks to his back.
Aoki manages to reverse the position and now he's in Palahnuik's guard. Nice work there by Aoki.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Palahnuik (20) vs (8) Aoki
Aoki is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Aoki passes Palahnuik's left leg - he's now in half guard.
My spies in The Warehouse inform me that Aoki has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Palahnuik is refusing to be controlled, as Aoki sits in half guard.
Aoki is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Palahnuik doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Aoki.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Aoki is trying to control the action in half guard but Palahnuik is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Aoki trying to mount his opponent but Palahnuik defends it.
Aoki trying to advance position but Palahnuik counters by regaining guard.
Palahnuik keeping moving, preventing Aoki from controlling successfully.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Palahnuik is pulling down on Aoki's head. It's preventing any offense from Aoki, at least for the moment.
Palahnuik 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.
Palahnuik looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Palahnuik continues to stall.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Palahnuik can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Aoki controls the pace.
And that's the end of the fight!
Palahnuik takes the fight on points by 20 to 8.
Post fight, Pete Palahnuik took to the microphone: 'Though we do violence, it is our choice. We must not forget, WE ARE ALL ONE!'. |
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Event:
TWGC 10 (170lbs, D2): Los Angeles Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Mar 11, 2016 |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Aydine Antona and Pete Palahnuik. Antona comes to the cage accompanied by Laid to Rest by Lamb of God. Palahnuik has chosen Machine Civilization as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Aydine Antona! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Pete Palahnuik!
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.
Palahnuik moves into the clinch.
Antona tries to pull guard but Palahnuik forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Palahnuik has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Antona regains guard immediately. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Antona (0) vs (2) Palahnuik
Antona keeping full guard, as Palahnuik tries to pass.
Antona 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.
Palahnuik tries to free his leg and advance position but Antona is retaining full guard.
Antona bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Palahnuik's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Antona (2) vs (2) Palahnuik
Antona looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Antona not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Antona stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Palahnuik swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Antona stays in close to Palahnuik's body and controls the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Antona trying to control the position from guard on top but Palahnuik is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Palahnuik is controlling Antona's posture.
Antona trying to control the position from guard on top but Palahnuik is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Antona engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Palahnuik keeping full guard, as Antona tries to pass.
Antona is working hard here to advance position.
Palahnuik is pulling down on Antona's head to control his posture.
Palahnuik keeping full guard, as Antona tries to pass.
Antona slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Antona trying to control the position from guard on top but Palahnuik is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Palahnuik looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Palahnuik wants to sweep but no luck.
Palahnuik pulls Antona in close to his closed guard and prevents Antona from doing any damage or advancing position.
Antona might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Antona looking to pass the guard.
Antona 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.
Antona trying to control the position from guard on top but Palahnuik is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Palahnuik controlling the position.
We've been hearing good reports from Antona'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.
Antona controlling from the top position.
Antona tries to free his leg and advance position but Palahnuik is retaining full guard.
Palahnuik seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Antona's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Palahnuik keeping moving, preventing Antona from controlling successfully.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Antona engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Antona trying to move into half guard but instead Palahnuik has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Antona (2) vs (4) Palahnuik
Palahnuik advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Antona (2) vs (7) Palahnuik
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Antona trying to remain calm as Palahnuik controls from the top position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Antona is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Antona regains half guard.
Antona is in trouble now - Palahnuik has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Antona (2) vs (10) Palahnuik
Antona is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Antona wants to control but Palahnuik is having none of it.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Palahnuik tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Antona tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Antona tries to lock up and control but Palahnuik gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Antona stops Palahnuik from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Palahnuik controlling from the full mount.
Antona tries to hold on but Palahnuik postures up.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Palahnuik tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Antona can't escape the position.
Palahnuik seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Antona is holding on tight.
Palahnuik tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Antona is trying desperately to improve position.
Palahnuik tries to control but Antona wriggling away.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Antona tries to hold on but Palahnuik pushes him away.
Antona is trying to escape the mount.
My spies in The Warehouse inform me that Palahnuik has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Palahnuik with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Antona 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: Antona (4) vs (10) Palahnuik
Antona wants to control from the top but Palahnuik keeps moving.
Palahnuik looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Antona controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Antona is pushing down on Palahnuik's leg trying to pass to half guard. Palahnuik is fighting to maintain full guard but Antona has managed to sneak the leg through.
Antona tries to pass the half guard into mount. Palahnuik knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Antona in particular looking to stall.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Palahnuik gets back to full guard.
Palahnuik has Antona pulled in close to control his posture.
Antona wants to control from the top but Palahnuik keeps moving.
Antona's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Antona trying to control the position from guard on top but Palahnuik is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Palahnuik 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.
Antona sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Antona looking to pass the guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Palahnuik not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Palahnuik is adopting a defensive guard.
Antona is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Antona'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.
Palahnuik is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Antona is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Palahnuik has control of Antona's left arm, preventing Antona from doing any damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Antona looking to pass the guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Palahnuik wins on points by 10 to 4.
An intense looking Pete Palahnuik took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Though we do violence, it is our choice. We must not forget, WE ARE ALL ONE!'. |
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