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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
SSG 212 Bandini vs Snowstrinsk
Date: Oct 08, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 3 losses; Duncan Idaho! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 5 losses; Hiroshi Sato!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Elvis Blanc and Steve Smith.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL#
Idaho darts in and clinches Sato up against the cage.
I was talking to Idaho's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#TD#
Idaho jumps into guard, dragging Sato to the mat.
Sato not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB#
Idaho is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sato is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Idaho throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Idaho is looking for a triangle but Sato pushes his legs off easily.
Sato trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Idaho wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Idaho looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Sato pushing down on Idaho's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sato is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Idaho! Score +3 for passing guard: Idaho (0) vs (3) Sato
Sato fails to take his opponent's back.
Idaho slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Sato is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Idaho wants to get back to full guard.#T1#
Sato tries to pass the half guard into mount. Idaho knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Idaho wants to get back to full guard.
Sato should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.#SUB2#
Sato is working for a kimura but Idaho is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2#
Sato wants to work for an arm triangle but Idaho is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Idaho wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Sato is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Idaho is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sato's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sato's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Idaho (4) vs (3) Sato
Idaho is trying to stick to Sato's back but Sato is turning into Idaho. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Idaho's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Sato. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Idaho (4) vs (5) Sato#SUB#
Idaho is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sato is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Idaho had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sato defends it easily.
Sato tries to free his leg and advance position but Idaho is retaining full guard. #T2##SUB#
Idaho looking for a guillotine here but Sato defends easily.
Idaho keeping moving, preventing Sato from controlling successfully.
Sato pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Idaho is keeping the position for now.
Sato trying to control but Idaho is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Idaho looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Idaho bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sato's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Idaho (6) vs (5) Sato
Sato looking to hit a scissor sweep but Idaho is one step ahead there.
Idaho passes Sato's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T3#
Sato is looking to improve his position.
Idaho passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Sato! Score +3 for passing guard: Idaho (9) vs (5) Sato#SUB#
Idaho jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Sato manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Idaho advances nicely into full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Idaho (11) vs (5) Sato#SUB#
Sato defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Idaho.
Idaho is trying to take his opponent's back.
#SUB#
Idaho jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Sato manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Idaho tries to move into full mount but can't pass Sato's legs. #T4#
Sato tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB#
Idaho looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Idaho thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Idaho is trying to get an arm triangle but Sato is defending well. #SUB#
Idaho tries for a kimura but Sato is defending well.
Idaho tries to move to mount but Sato blocks the move with his legs. #T5#
Sato is looking for a sweep.
Idaho advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Idaho (13) vs (5) Sato
Idaho takes Sato's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Sato is in trouble. Score +3 for taking back: Idaho (16) vs (5) Sato#SUB#
Idaho is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Sato is defending well though. Idaho let's go of the attempt for now.
I really don't envy Sato right now.
#SUB#
Idaho working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #SUB#
Idaho working for a choke but Sato reverses nicely into Idaho 's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Idaho (16) vs (7) Sato#SUB#
Idaho is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T6#
Sato trying to control the position from guard on top but Idaho is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sato slips nicely into half guard.
Sato works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Idaho (16) vs (10) Sato#SUB2#
Sato working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Sato working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Idaho gets back to half guard.
Sato uses his free foot to push down on Idaho's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Idaho. Score +3 for passing guard: Idaho (16) vs (13) Sato
Idaho gets back to half guard.#T7#
Idaho gets back to full guard.
#SUB#
Idaho had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sato defends it easily.
Sato slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Idaho (16) vs (16) Sato#SUB2#
Sato working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Idaho is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Sato's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Idaho is looking for a sweep. Sato is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Sato is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Idaho sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Idaho actively working from the bottom here.#T8#
Idaho gets back to full guard.
Sato trying to control the position from guard on top but Idaho is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sato wants to pass the guard but Idaho is keeping the position.#SUB#
Sato avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
Sato thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Sato looks winded!
Idaho bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sato's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Idaho (18) vs (16) Sato
Idaho slips nicely into half guard.#SUB#
Sato is defending against the submission attempts here by Idaho.
Idaho wants to pass the guard but Sato is defending well. #T9#
Sato gets full guard.
Idaho pushing down on Sato's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Sato tries to roll over but Idaho keeps him under control.
Sato won't allow Idaho to pass to mount.
Sato moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Idaho forces his way into half guard.
Idaho frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Idaho (21) vs (16) Sato#SUB#
Idaho is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Sato has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Idaho pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
#T10##SUB#
Idaho working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Sato is looking to get to half guard.#SUB#
Idaho has hold of Sato's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Sato manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Idaho wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Sato sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#SUB#
Idaho is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Sato to slip a leg under and get back to full guard. #SUB2#
Sato throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T11##SUB#
Idaho is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Idaho won't allow Sato to sweep him here.
Idaho stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sato swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Idaho thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Sato looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Idaho drops back looking for a leg! Sato is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sato manages to kick Idaho off! Idaho jumps back into Sato's guard.
Idaho preventing the sweep. #T12#
Sato trying to control the position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Idaho sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Sato's guard. #SUB#
Idaho is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Sato looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Idaho is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sato has managed to free his arm - good work.
Idaho wants to pass the guard but Sato is defending well.
Sato is in trouble now - Idaho has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Idaho (24) vs (16) Sato#SUB#
Idaho working for a guillotine from mount but Sato is in no mood to give up. #T13#
Sato stops Idaho from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Sato tries to hold on but Idaho pushes him away. #SUB#
Idaho is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Sato has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Sato! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Idaho (24) vs (18) Sato
Sato advances to half guard. #SUB2#
Sato is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Idaho has managed to free his arm - good work.
Idaho is staying active underneath Sato, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Sato is pressing down on Idaho's thigh, looking to free his foot. Idaho is holding on for now.
Sato moves into full mount! Idaho won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Idaho (24) vs (21) Sato
Idaho is desperately trying to improve his position but Sato has a good base and remains in mount.#T14#
Idaho has given up his back here. Will Sato look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Score +3 for taking back: Idaho (24) vs (24) Sato
Idaho turns into Sato and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Idaho (26) vs (24) Sato
Idaho stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sato swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Sato throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Idaho passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Idaho (29) vs (24) Sato
Sato tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB#
Idaho looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Idaho is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Sato has escaped the position, nice work there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Idaho takes the fight on points by 29 to 24. |
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Event:
NYF Fight Night 13
Date: Oct 06, 2023 |
#R1##CL2#
Maccall closes the distance and pushes Ryan back into the cage.
Maccall drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ryan gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Ryan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ryan gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Maccall.
Maccall goes for a takedown attempt but Ryan pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Terry Ryan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zach Maccall.
Maccall is looking to clinch but Ryan is avoiding it.
Ryan changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Maccall is looking to clinch but Ryan is avoiding it.
#CL2#
Maccall forces Ryan back against the cage and clinches.
Ryan looking to stall.
Ryan prevents the takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maccall goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ryan prevents it.
#TD2#
Maccall wants the takedown. Ryan is fighting it off but Maccall persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Ryan's guard against the cage.
Ryan seems keen to control Maccall's posture.
Ryan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T1#
Ryan has Maccall pulled in close to control his posture.
Maccall's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Ryan is trying to control the position but Maccall postures up.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Maccall is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Maccall gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ryan gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Maccall.
#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Maccall can't get the takedown.
Maccall is pressed up against the cage. Ryan has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Maccall down to the mat. Maccall avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL2#
Maccall has managed to clinch.
Maccall is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ryan gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Maccall has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ryan avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Ryan prevents a takedown attempt there.
Maccall goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ryan prevents it.
Ryan stops a takedown attempt from Maccall.
Ryan prevents a takedown attempt there.
A bit of stalling here from Ryan.
Ryan has Maccall pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Maccall manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Maccall has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ryan is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Maccall is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#T3##TD#
Ryan turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Ryan manages to end up in side control.
We've been hearing good reports from Ryan'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.
Ryan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Maccall keeps working.
Maccall really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ryan. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Maccall is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Ryan looking to control but instead Maccall has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Maccall is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#SUB#
Ryan is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Maccall is staying active underneath Ryan, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T4#
Ryan trying to control from Maccall's half guard. Maccall has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Ryan postures up.
Ryan throws a big right hand that misses.
Maccall working a defensive guard here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ryan slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Maccall wants to clinch but Ryan slips to the side#TD#
and Ryan counters with a nice double leg into guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Terry Ryan dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##CL2#
Maccall rushes Ryan and presses him up against the cage.
Ryan prevents a takedown attempt there.
Ryan prevents the takedown attempt.
Maccall wants a takedown.
Terry Ryan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zach Maccall.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Maccall has Ryan pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ryan manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Maccall is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Maccall has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ryan avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Maccall wants a takedown but no success here.
Ryan stalling in the clinch but Maccall improves position.
Ryan trying to control the position but instead, Maccall has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ryan into the cage.
Ryan can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight.
Maccall is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Ryan pulls him back up using the underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryan prevents the takedown attempt.
Maccall wants to take the fight to the mat but Ryan manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Ryan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Maccall can do to turn this around?
Maccall is breathing heavily.
Ryan leaning against his opponent.
Maccall drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#T1#
Maccall wants a takedown but no success here.
Ryan misses with an elbow over the top.
Maccall is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Ryan is defending well.#TD#
Ryan works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Ryan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ryan 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.
Ryan forces his way into half guard.
Ryan controlling the action here.
Maccall is trying to get back to full guard.#T2#
Ryan throwing shots but Maccall is blocking nicely.
Maccall is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ryan performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Ryan seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Maccall for as long as he can get away with.#T3#
Maccall is staying active underneath Ryan, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Maccall wants to improve his position but Ryan is controlling well.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Maccall tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Maccall fails in his attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Maccall looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Terry Ryan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Maccall wants to clinch up but Ryan keeps it at a distance.
Ryan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Zach Maccall is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2#
Maccall moves into the clinch.#T4#
Ryan prevents the takedown attempt.
Ryan wants a takedown.
Ryan prevents the takedown attempt.
Maccall is looking to take this one to the mat.
Ryan just leaning against Maccall, taking a breather.
Maccall drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ryan gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Ryan wants a takedown.
Maccall can't get the takedown.
Maccall goes for a takedown attempt but Ryan pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Maccall tries to clinch but Ryan moves out of range.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Maccall darts in trying to clinch#TD#
and Ryan counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Ryan.
Ryan is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Terry Ryan dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Maccall clinches up with Ryan and pushes him back against the cage.
Ryan gets underhooks to prevent Maccall's takedown attempt.
Maccall tries for a takedown. No joy.
Maccall goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ryan prevents it.
Terry Ryan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zach Maccall.
Maccall can't get the takedown.
Maccall goes for a takedown attempt but Ryan pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Ryan fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Maccall avoids it really well and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Maccall moves into the clinch.
Ryan stops a takedown attempt from Maccall.
#T1#
Maccall tries for a takedown. No joy.
Maccall takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Maccall changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ryan fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ryan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ryan appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Maccall tries to close the distance and clinch but Ryan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ryan swats away the attempt to clinch by Maccall.
Ryan feinted with a counter takedown.
The fight stays on the outside here - Maccall looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL2#
Maccall moves into range and clinches up with Ryan.
Ryan drops down looking for an ankle pick but Maccall pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL2#
Maccall rushes Ryan and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Maccall can't get the takedown.
#T2##TD#
Ryan tightens his grip and picks Maccall up, before dumping him to the ground. Maccall manages to land in guard.
Ryan not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Ryan trying to control but Maccall is working from the bottom.
Ryan engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Maccall not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Maccall keeping moving, preventing Ryan from controlling successfully.
Maccall tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Zach Maccall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Maccall pulls Ryan in close to prevent any damage.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Maccall can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ryan controls the pace.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Ryan keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
Maccall gets a clinch.
Maccall wants to take the fight to the mat but Ryan manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Ryan prevents a takedown attempt there.
Ryan working aggressively here.
Maccall prevents a takedown attempt there.
#TD#
Ryan gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Ryan showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T4#
Maccall working a defensive guard here.
Maccall tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ryan is pushing down on Maccall's leg trying to pass to half guard. Maccall is fighting to maintain full guard but Ryan has managed to sneak the leg through.
Terry Ryan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Maccall trying to control from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Ryan is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Maccall has managed to free his arm - good work.
Ryan trying to control the action but Maccall is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Terry Ryan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ryan 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Terry Ryan! |
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Event:
SSG 208 McCain vs Feet
Date: Oct 01, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 6 losses; Juliano Dramos! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 4 losses; Hiroshi Sato!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Yves DeLean and Elvis Blanc.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Dramos stuffs the takedown attempt from Sato. Sato gets slowly back to his feet. #CL#
Dramos clinches with his opponent.
Sato should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Sato is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Dramos gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Sato has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Dramos is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Juliano Dramos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hiroshi Sato.
Dramos is trying to pull guard but Sato turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Sato is trying to drag Dramos to the mat but Dramos just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Dramos wants a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dramos gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sato.
Dramos tries to pull guard but Sato won't allow it.
#T1#
Sato has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Dramos is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Dramos prevents the takedown attempt.
#TD2#
Sato is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Dramos can't fight it off and eventually Sato manages to take the fight to the floor. Dramos looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dramos (0) vs (2) Sato#SUB#
Dramos looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Sato avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
Dramos working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sato doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sato manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Dramos is controlling Sato's posture.#T2#
Sato trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sato wants to control from the top but Dramos keeps moving.
Dramos seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Dramos keeping full guard, as Sato tries to pass.
Sato is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Dramos pulls Sato in close to prevent any damage.
Dramos'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.#T3#
Sato postures up.
#SUB#
Dramos is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Dramos keeping moving, preventing Sato from controlling successfully.
Dramos keeping full guard, as Sato tries to pass. #SUB#
Dramos has his foot on Sato's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sato works his way back into a safe position though.
Dramos keeping full guard, as Sato tries to pass. #SUB#
Dramos escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sato gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Dramos pulls Sato in close to prevent any damage. #T4#
Dramos not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sato looking to pass the guard.
Sato is looking to pass into half guard but Dramos pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Dramos is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dramos (2) vs (2) Sato
Dramos sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Dramos trying to control the position from guard on top but Sato is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dramos is stalling in the full guard. #T5#
Dramos trying to control the position from guard on top but Sato is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Sato is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Dramos drops back looking for a leg! Sato is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sato manages to kick Dramos off! Dramos jumps back into Sato's guard.
Dramos pushes down on Sato's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Sato manages to get to full guard.
Dramos wants to pass the guard but Sato is keeping the position.#T6#
Sato keeping moving, preventing Dramos from controlling successfully.
Dramos tries to free his leg and advance position but Sato is retaining full guard.
Dramos is stalling in the full guard.
Sato can't keep his opponent in guard - Dramos advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Sato is looking to improve his position.
Sato trying to control but Dramos postures up.
Dramos is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T7#
The fighters are battling for position here. Sato manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Sato looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dramos controls from within his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dramos trying to control the position from guard on top but Sato is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Dramos thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T8##SUB2#
Sato is looking for a triangle but Dramos pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2#
Sato looking for a guillotine here but Dramos defends easily.
Dramos trying to control the position from guard on top but Sato is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dramos wants to pass the guard but Sato is keeping the position.#T9##SUB2#
Sato is looking for a triangle here but Dramos uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Dramos (5) vs (2) Sato
Dramos trying to control the position but Sato is working away.
Dramos advances nicely into full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Dramos (7) vs (2) Sato
Dramos looking to control and managing it successfully.
Further stalling from Dramos.
Sato is looking to get to half guard.
Dramos fails to take his opponent's back. #T10#
Dramos wants to control the pace but Sato is squirming around nicely.
Sato tries to hold on but Dramos postures up.
Dramos trying to control but Sato is having none of it.
Dramos is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Sato is in real trouble.
Score +3 for taking back: Dramos (10) vs (2) Sato#SUB#
Dramos looking for the choke from the back.
Sato turns into Dramos and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dramos (10) vs (4) Sato
Sato trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sato is fighting to break Dramos's control of his arms but Dramos is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Dramos looking for a sweep. Not yet Dramos, not yet. #T11#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dramos is trying to control the position but Sato postures up. #SUB2#
Sato drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Dramos dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dramos (12) vs (4) Sato
Dramos is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Sato tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Sato working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Dramos has passed into half guard!
Sato looks winded!
Dramos looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Dramos trying to pass the guard but Sato defending well.
Sato is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Dramos jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Dramos (15) vs (4) Sato#T12#
Sato is looking to reverse the position.#SUB#
Dramos in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Sato is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 12:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Juliano Dramos!
During a confident post fight interview, Juliano Dramos thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
SSG 209 Gaul vs Green
Date: Oct 01, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 9 losses; Melinos Jargon! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 9 losses; Mac Ryan!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Gwen Towbar and Chris Downing.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Ryan instigates a clinch.
Ryan is trying to drag Jargon to the mat but Jargon just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Jargon is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#TD2#
Ryan has picked Jargon up - he's going for a ride! Ryan dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jargon (0) vs (2) Ryan
Ryan wants to take a breather but Jargon is having none of it.
Jargon wants to control but Ryan is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Jargon gets full guard.
Ryan forces his way into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Ryan is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jargon moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Ryan trying to control the position from guard on top but Jargon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Jargon working a defensive guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Jargon has his foot on Ryan's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ryan works his way back into a safe position though.
Ryan must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Jargon looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ryan sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Jargon's guard.
Jargon gets back to full guard.
#SUB#
Ryan is sitting in close to Jargon's body. Jargon has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Ryan is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Ryan is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Jargon.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Melinos Jargon!
Our winner, Melinos Jargon, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
SSG 199 Johnson vs Warrior
Date: Sep 17, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; T Mustana Chai! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 8 losses; Mac Ryan!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Mauricio Rocha and Leandro Rodrigues.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Ryan tries for a takedown but Chai sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Chai tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Ryan manages to circle out of the way.
Mac Ryan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ryan shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Chai as he jumps to the side. #TD2#
Ryan shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Chai manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Chai (0) vs (2) Ryan
Chai pulls Ryan in to control the position.
Ryan trying to control the position from guard on top but Chai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chai looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Chai keeping moving, preventing Ryan from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1#
Chai has Ryan pulled in close to control his posture.
Ryan trying to control but Chai is working from the bottom.
Chai lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (2) vs (2) Ryan
Ryan wants to sweep but no luck.
Ryan keeping full guard, as Chai tries to pass.
Ryan controls Chai momentarily but Chai frees himself.
Chai pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ryan is keeping the position for now.
Chai is stalling in the full guard. #T2#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Ryan holds on and takes a little breather. #SUB2#
Ryan looking for a guillotine here but Chai defends easily.
#SUB2#
Ryan escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chai gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Chai is stalling in the full guard. #SUB2#
Chai got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ryan has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Chai has managed to get both his arms back between Ryan's legs - danger averted.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Chai looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Ryan looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #SUB2#
Ryan has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chai can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Chai is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T4#
Ryan is trying to keep Chai in close.
Chai forces his way into half guard.
Chai controlling the pace.
Ryan is looking for a sweep. Chai is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chai controlling the action here.
Chai wants to pass the guard but Ryan is defending well. #SUB2#
Ryan actively working from the bottom here.#T5##SUB#
Chai wants to work for an arm triangle but Ryan is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Chai is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Chai looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Ryan wants to control but Chai is keeping busy.
#T6#
Chai with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB2#
Ryan looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Chai pushes past his half guard into mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (5) vs (2) Ryan
Ryan is squirming around, avoiding Chai's attempts to control the action.
Chai sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Ryan bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (5) vs (4) Ryan
Chai seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Ryan trying to control the position from guard on top but Chai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T7#
Chai is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Ryan trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Chai manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (7) vs (4) Ryan
Chai stopping the sweep attempt from Ryan.
Chai trying to control the position from guard on top but Ryan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chai stopping the sweep attempt from Ryan.
Ryan controls Chai momentarily but Chai frees himself.
Ryan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chai is one step ahead there.
Chai looking to pass the guard. #T8#
Chai sitting in guard here, content to control.
Chai's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Ryan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Chai tries to free his leg and advance position but Ryan is retaining full guard.
Ryan being controlled here, momentarily.
Ryan trying to keep a closed guard but Chai is proving a slippery customer.
Ryan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chai is one step ahead there.
Chai stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ryan swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T9#
Ryan wants to control but Chai passes easily into half guard.
Ryan moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Chai tries to free his leg and advance position but Ryan is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Ryan looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Chai has picked Ryan up and slammed him! Ryan can't keep hold of the triangle and Chai manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (10) vs (4) Ryan
A lull in the action here.
Ryan wants to control but Chai postures up.#T10#
Ryan is letting Chai control him for a moment.
Chai tries to advance to mount but can't.
Chai taking a breather here.
Ryan wants to control but Chai postures up.#T11#
Ryan tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Chai wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB#
Chai working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Ryan is looking to regain half guard here but Chai keeps moving and retains side control.
Ryan is still trying to improve position.
Ryan trying to remain calm as Chai controls from the top position.
Chai working away.
Chai controlling the position from side mount. #T12#
Ryan sneaks back into half guard.
Chai passes into side control, despite Ryan's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (13) vs (4) Ryan
Chai wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ryan keeps working.
Chai happy to just control the position for now. #T13#
Ryan tries to bench press Chai off him but Chai keeps the position.
Chai trying to control the position but Ryan is working away.
Ryan is letting Chai control him for a moment.
Ryan tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ryan stops Chai from passing to mount.
Chai trying to control the position but Ryan is working away.
Chai happy to just control the position for now. #T14#
Ryan tries to buck Chai off but Chai is having none of it.
The referee asks Chai politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Chai prefers to stall for the moment though.
Further stalling from Chai.
Chai tries to move into full mount but can't pass Ryan's legs.
The referee asks Chai politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Chai prefers to stall for the moment though.
Ryan tries to buck Chai off but Chai is having none of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chai controls the position.
Ryan is looking for a sweep.
Ryan prevents Chai from improving position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chai takes the fight on points by 13 to 4.
T Mustana Chai thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
RSE 13: Descending
Date: Sep 16, 2023 |
#R1#
Sitsunpeong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Leed.
Leed looks to score with a jab to the body but Sitsunpeong is just out of range.
No joy there for Leed, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sitsunpeong lands with a kick to the temple. Leed shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #CUT#It looks like Roby Leed has been cut.
Sitsunpeong looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL#
Sitsunpeong has Leed up against the cage in a clinch.
Sitsunpeong gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sitsunpeong softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sitsunpeong throws an elbow but it misses.
Leed is trying to force a seperation but Sitsunpeong has the dominant position.
Leed wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Still in the clinch, Sitsunpeong scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sitsunpeong tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Leed has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Sitsunpeong lands a left hand that snaps the head of Leed backwards.
Sitsunpeong with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #T1#
Sitsunpeong landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Sitsunpeong throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sitsunpeong prevents Leed from breaking the clinch.#BC#
Sitsunpeong escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Leed throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Sitsunpeong fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Leed, pushing him back against the cage.
Sitsunpeong lands a good knee to the midsection. Leed won't want to take too many of those.#BC#
Sitsunpeong breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Sitsunpeong gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Leed manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Sitsunpeong closes the distance and clinches.
Sitsunpeong dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Sitsunpeong with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#T2#
Sitsunpeong comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sitsunpeong stalling the fight.
Sitsunpeong lands an elbow inside that Leed shrugs off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sitsunpeong lands a knee to the head.
Sitsunpeong creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Sitsunpeong lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT#That has opened up Roby Leed's cut even more.
Sitsunpeong lands a damaging elbow.
Sitsunpeong lands a nice elbow.
Sitsunpeong keeps control of Leed as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Leed can't break the clinch.
Leed on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Leed can't break the clinch.
#T3#
Sitsunpeong prevents Leed from breaking the clinch.
Sitsunpeong has Leed pressed against the cage, preventing Leed from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Leed wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sitsunpeong connects with a nasty looking knee right to Leed's face.
#CUT#The cut above Roby Leed's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sitsunpeong obliges.
Sitsunpeong lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Leed takes a knee right on the jaw!
Leed is trying to break free.
Sitsunpeong using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Leed is trying to break the clinch but Sitsunpeong has him pressed against the cage.
Leed can't break the clinch.
Sitsunpeong lands a damaging elbow.
Leed blocking some punches.
#T4#
Sitsunpeong keeps control of Leed as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sitsunpeong lands a nice elbow. #CUT#Roby Leed's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Sitsunpeong landing knees to the body.
Sitsunpeong lands a body punch.
A knee to the head by Sitsunpeong.
Leed looks winded!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sitsunpeong with a knee to the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Roby Leed's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Kamport Sitsunpeong! |
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Event:
MMAH 74
Date: Sep 16, 2023 |
#R1#
Pixley on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hunter moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#CUT#It looks like Ricki Pixley has been cut.#KD#
Hunter lands a big uppercut and Pixley crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Pixley looks OK. Hunter waves Pixley back to his feet!#ROC#Pixley is rocked!
Hunter lands a right hook to the body.
Pixley is still on wobbly legs! Can Hunter finish him?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pixley leaves his chin hanging out and Hunter seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Pixley crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Isopaa Hunter! |
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Event:
MMAH 74
Date: Sep 16, 2023 |
#R1#
Goat wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Goat cracks Sitsunpeong with an open hand slap.
Goat scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Goat jabs Sitsunpeong to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sitsunpeong takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Billi Goat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sitsunpeong throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
It seemed like Goat was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sitsunpeong lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Goat circles away quickly and effectively.
A countering left hand to the body from Goat misses.
Goat lands a right hook to the body.
Goat changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Goat lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#CUT2#It looks like Sanggtiennnoiii Sitsunpeong has been cut.
Goat changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Goat connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Goat is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Sitsunpeong rather than just go for the knockout.
Goat blocks a leg kick.
A little jabbing left from Goat on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#KD2#
Goat lands a big right hand that sends Sitsunpeong crashing to the mat! Goat stays standing though and waves Sitsunpeong back to his feet!#ROC2#Sitsunpeong is rocked!
Goat drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Sitsunpeong's head, knocking him out cold! Goat is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Billi Goat! |
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Event:
SSG 196 Majere vs Zulu
Date: Sep 10, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 3 losses; Hiroshi Sato! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 8 losses; Holter Huntington!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Edson Gomes and Paulo Santos.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Huntington closes the distance and pushes Sato back into the cage.#TD2#
Huntington has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Sato clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Sato (0) vs (4) Huntington
Sato rolls, trying to escape but Huntington keeps control of the position.
#SUB2#
Huntington has managed to slip his arm under Sato's chin. This could be all over... yep, Sato is tapping out! Submission win for Huntington.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Holter Huntington!
A relieved looking Holter Huntington 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:
NYF Fight Night 9
Date: Sep 08, 2023 |
#R1#
Ryan has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dawson.
Ryan shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Dawson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Dawson connects with a right hand. Ryan shakes it off.
Ryan takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Dawson scores with a hook.
A shot to the liver by Dawson. Beautiful body shot.
Dawson lands the left hand.
Nice shot lands for Dawson.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ryan avoids the head kick by Dawson.
Dawson scores with a shot to the body.
Dawson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Dawson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Jab, jab by Dawson - just one landing.
Dawson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T1#
Dawson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#ROC#Ryan is rocked!
Ryan takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ryan is still on wobbly legs! Can Dawson finish him?
Dawson throws a 1-2 combo that connects squarely on Ryan's jaw, knocking him onto his back! Dawson dives in looking to finish as Ryan flails his arms in a desperate attempt to block Dawson's strikes! Dawson is raining down hammerfists and the ref stops it! Ryan's desperate flailing just didn't constitute intelligent defence. Some people will probably question the ref's decision but Ryan was definitely hurt and the ref saved him from taking unnecessary punishment. A fighter's safety is paramount in this sport.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michael Dawson! |
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Event:
SSG 193 Ibrahim vs Gaul
Date: Sep 03, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 2 losses; Hiroshi Sato! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Costa Yannou!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Emerson Jorge and Alexandre Firmino.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Sato keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Sato appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Yannou closes the distance and clinches up with Sato, looking for a takedown. Yannou pushes Sato against the cage but Sato circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Sato doesn't succeed with the takedown#TD2#
and Yannou counters with a nice double leg into side control. Sato won't be happy with that. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Sato (0) vs (4) Yannou#SUB2#
Yannou is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Sato is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Yannou tries for a kimura but Sato is defending well.
Sato stops Yannou from passing to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Yannou is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Sato is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
You can see the frustration on Sato's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Yannou tries for a kimura but Sato is defending well. #T1#
Sato is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Yannou looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Sato is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB2#
Yannou is trying to get an arm triangle but Sato is defending well.
Sato could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Sato tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB2#
Yannou tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Sato is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Yannou thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Yannou trying to control the position but Sato is working away.
Yannou tries to move into full mount but can't pass Sato's legs. #SUB2#
Yannou tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Yannou has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Sato is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Sato might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T3#
Sato is working hard here to advance position.
Sato sneaks back into half guard.
Sato manages to get to full guard.
Sato is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Yannou wants to control from the top but Sato keeps moving.
We've been informed that Yannou has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#SUB#
Sato is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Yannou is aware though and is defending well.#T4#
Sato 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.
Yannou tries to free his leg and advance position but Sato is retaining full guard.
Yannou 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. #SUB2#
Yannou drops back looking for a leg! Sato is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sato manages to kick Yannou off! Yannou jumps back into Sato's guard. #SUB#
Sato looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Yannou passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Sato (0) vs (7) Yannou
Sato tries to bench press Yannou off him but Yannou keeps the position. #T5##SUB2#
Yannou is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Sato knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Yannou trying to control the action but Sato is working from the bottom.
Sato is trying to control Yannou's posture but Yannou avoids it. #SUB2#
Yannou tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Yannou has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2#
Yannou is trying to get an arm triangle but Sato is defending well.
Yannou working away.#T6#
Sato is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Yannou is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Sato knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Yannou is trying to get an arm triangle but Sato is defending well.
Yannou wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sato keeps working. #SUB2#
Yannou is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Sato is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Sato tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB2#
Yannou wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Sato, who protects the arm well. #T7#
Sato is looking for a sweep.
Yannou controls the position from side control.
Sato sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Sato is refusing to be controlled, as Yannou sits in half guard.
Yannou passes into side control, despite Sato's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Sato (0) vs (10) Yannou#SUB2#
Yannou working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Yannou controlling from side mount. #T8##SUB2#
Yannou tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Sato tries to improve position but can't.
Yannou slows the pace down.
Sato is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Yannou is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Sato has escaped the position, nice work there.
Sato stops Yannou from passing to mount. #T9#
Sato gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Yannou is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Sato doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Yannou. #SUB2#
Yannou is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Yannou is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Sato (0) vs (13) Yannou#SUB2#
Yannou swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Sato is now in Yannou's guard. A big mistake from Yannou there, giving up the dominant position! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sato (2) vs (13) Yannou#SUB2#
Yannou is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sato defends well.#T10#
Sato wants to pass the guard but Yannou is keeping the position.
Yannou controls Sato momentarily but Sato frees himself. #SUB2#
Yannou has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Sato doesn't defend quickly enough and Yannou has managed to lock this one up! Can Sato escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Yannou on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Costa Yannou!
A relieved looking Costa Yannou 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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H13
Date: Sep 03, 2023 |
#R1#
Kambemba uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#CUT#It looks like Kyle Manuwich has been cut.
Kambemba tries to close the distance and clinch but Manuwich swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Manuwich swinging wildly here.
Manuwich throws a series of punches but Kambemba moves out of range.
Kambemba is looking to clinch but Manuwich is avoiding it.
Kambemba avoids the head kick by Manuwich.
Sloppy strikes from Manuwich. Those never looked like landing. #CL2#
Manuwich forces Kambemba back against the ropes and clinches.
Kambemba is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Manuwich is looking to break free of the clinch but Kambemba has double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kambemba tries to stall but Manuwich uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Manuwich is looking to break free of the clinch but Kambemba has double underhooks.
Manuwich's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Manuwich on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#T1#
Kambemba misses with a hook to the ribs.
Manuwich prevents Kambemba from breaking the clinch.
Kambemba blocks an uppercut.
Manuwich tries to break the clinch but Kambemba is controlling the position.
Kambemba tries to break the clinch but Manuwich is controlling the position.
Manuwich misses with an elbow strike.
Manuwich working hard to break the clinch.
Manuwich can't break the clinch.
Manuwich prevents Kambemba from breaking the clinch.
Manuwich effectively controlling the action here.
Manuwich lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Manuwich stalling in the clinch but Kambemba improves position. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Manuwich keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kambemba's efforts to push away.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Manuwich throws an elbow but misses.
Kambemba putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Manuwich in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Manuwich has Kambemba pressed against the ropes, preventing Kambemba from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kambemba working hard to break the clinch.
Manuwich taking a breather.
Kambemba can't break the clinch.
Kambemba crunches a lovely knee into Manuwich's ribcage.
Manuwich looks winded!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC#
Kambemba escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kambemba tries to clinch but Manuwich moves out of range.
Manuwich misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Manuwich takes a shot right to the bread basket.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kyle Manuwich will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kyle Manuwich's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R2#
Kambemba plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Good work by Kambemba as he checks the leg kick.
Kambemba is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Manuwich.
Manuwich throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#KD#
and Kambemba counters with a lead uppercut that lands right on the button! Manuwich goes down! Will Manuwich beat the count? 3,4,5 - he's up! No problem. Let's get back to the action!
Kambemba wants to clinch up but Manuwich keeps it at a distance.
Dikembe Kambemba is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Manuwich swings for the body but Kambemba moves out of range.
Kambemba is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kambemba keeps Manuwich at a distance using the push kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kambemba is looking to clinch.
Kambemba feints and then cracks Manuwich's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Manuwich down.
Manuwich avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kambemba lands with a nice body kick.
Manuwich is breathing heavily.#CL#
Kambemba has managed to clinch.
Kambemba tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Manuwich's elbow.
Kambemba is trying to force a seperation but Manuwich has the dominant position.#T1#
Manuwich prevents Kambemba from breaking the clinch.
Kambemba looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kambemba is trying to break free.
Kambemba using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Manuwich has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kambemba taking a breather.
Kambemba is looking to control Manuwich's arms but Manuwich gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kambemba has his back to the ropes.
Kambemba is trying to push Manuwich away but Manuwich has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Kambemba tries to circle away but Manuwich has him pinned against the ropes.#BC#
Kambemba breaks the clinch.
Manuwich misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kambemba thinks about countering with a head kick.
Manuwich is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kambemba.
Manuwich chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kambemba can pounce on him.
Both fighters circling a little - Kambemba finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. #T2#
Kambemba steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Manuwich.
Manuwich stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kambemba.
Kambemba wants to clinch.#KD#
Kambemba throws out a head kick that Manuwich doesn't see coming - it connects and sends Manuwich crashing to the mat face first! He's bounced up to his knees and is scrambling to get back to his feet and beat the count. He's up on 5 but still looks a bit groggy; will the referee allow it to continue??? He's taking a good look into Manuwich's eyes and has decided to let it go on!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kambemba bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Kambemba closes the distance and catches Manuwich with a lead hook that drops him to the canvas! Manuwich is clearly dazed and struggling here! 3,4,5,6,7 and Manuwich is up to his feet but the referee has called it off! Manuwich is still far too wobbly and he's not going to allow the fight to continue! Kambemba takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Dikembe Kambemba!
Our winner, Dikembe Kambemba, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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RSE : Just Some Fights 6
Date: Aug 23, 2023 |
#R1#
Warrior fails with a takedown attempt.
Sitsunpeong went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
A punch combination from Sitsunpeong misses. #CL#
Sitsunpeong clinches up with Warrior and pushes him back against the cage.
Warrior lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from Sitsunpeong. #CUT#It looks like Jimmy Warrior has been cut.
Warrior holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#BC2#
Warrior pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sitsunpeong wants to clinch.
Warrior should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Warrior takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Warrior tries to clinch there but Sitsunpeong circles away.
#T1#
Warrior throws a lazy head kick #CL#
and Sitsunpeong moves into the clinch.
Warrior goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Warrior doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Warrior jumps guard but Sitsunpeong stands there with Warrior around his waist. Warrior gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Warrior avoiding damage as Sitsunpeong throws knees to the body.
Warrior is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Sitsunpeong gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Kamport Sitsunpeong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Warrior.
Sitsunpeong lands a knee to the head.
Sitsunpeong lands an elbow that stopped Warrior in his tracks for a moment.
Sitsunpeong looking to throw knees to the head but Warrior is blocking nicely.
Sitsunpeong misses with an elbow over the top.
Sitsunpeong effectively controlling the action here.
Sitsunpeong pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Sitsunpeong connects with a nasty looking knee right to Warrior's face.
Sitsunpeong tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Warrior avoids it.#T2#
Sitsunpeong dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Sitsunpeong looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Warrior blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The referee calls for Warrior to work.
A head punch on the inside from Sitsunpeong fails to land.
Sitsunpeong with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A body shot lands from Warrior.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Warrior jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sitsunpeong walks away with a smile on his face. Warrior gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Sitsunpeong looks to land a combination but Warrior avoids it well. #CL#
Sitsunpeong closes the distance and pushes Warrior back into the cage.
Sitsunpeong throws a knee to the head but misses.
Warrior tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sitsunpeong smiles and moves away.
Warrior shoots for a takedown but Sitsunpeong saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kamport Sitsunpeong is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Warrior throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
Warrior pushes Sitsunpeong up against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Warrior pulls guard.
Sitsunpeong trying to control but Warrior is working from the bottom.
Warrior wants to sweep but no luck.
Sitsunpeong wants to control from the top but Warrior keeps moving.
Sitsunpeong wants to get up but he can't break Warrior's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sitsunpeong trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Sitsunpeong wants to control from the top but Warrior keeps moving. #T4#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Warrior is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Warrior stays in close to Sitsunpeong's body and controls the position.
Warrior throwing strikes but missing.
Sitsunpeong knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Warrior on the ground.
Sitsunpeong trying to control the position here.
Warrior is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sitsunpeong controls Warrior momentarily but Warrior frees himself. #SU2#
Warrior gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kamport Sitsunpeong dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jimmy Warrior's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Sitsunpeong uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Sitsunpeong throws a half hearted mid kick.#CL#
Sitsunpeong gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Warrior is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Sitsunpeong lands a knee to the head.
Warrior is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Warrior goes for a takedown attempt but Sitsunpeong pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Sitsunpeong throws a series of punches but Warrior moves out of range.
A good leg kick by Sitsunpeong.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsunpeong lands a glancing blow to the side of Warrior's head.
Sitsunpeong avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
As Warrior looks to move away, Sitsunpeong throws a big counter combo but Warrior just gets out of the way.
Sitsunpeong tries to clinch up.#CL#
Sitsunpeong closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Warrior breaks the clinch.
#T1##CL#
Sitsunpeong closes the distance and pushes Warrior back into the cage.
Warrior on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Warrior blocks an elbow strike from Sitsunpeong.
Sitsunpeong misses with an elbow strike.
Warrior is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Sitsunpeong is defending well.
Kamport Sitsunpeong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Warrior.
Warrior stalling in the clinch but Sitsunpeong improves position.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Sitsunpeong unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Warrior is breathing heavily.
Warrior avoids the elbow strike from Sitsunpeong, against the cage.
Sitsunpeong lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Warrior takes an elbow to the forehead.
Warrior takes a knee right on the jaw!
Come on Sitsunpeong - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#T2#
Sitsunpeong throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Sitsunpeong lands an elbow inside that Warrior shrugs off.
Warrior fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Warrior is looking to break free of the clinch but Sitsunpeong has double underhooks.
A short uppercut from Sitsunpeong.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sitsunpeong throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Warrior blocks it with crossed arms.
Nice elbow from Sitsunpeong. #BC#
Sitsunpeong manages to break the clinch.
Warrior swats away the attempt to clinch by Sitsunpeong.
Kamport Sitsunpeong is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Sitsunpeong moves into the clinch successfully.
Sitsunpeong with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#T3#
Sitsunpeong with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#BC2#
Warrior's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Warrior misses with a body shot.
Warrior shoots for a double leg takedown but Sitsunpeong sprawls well. He's pushed Warrior's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL#
Warrior tries to keep at a distance but Sitsunpeong has taken the fight into the clinch.
Sitsunpeong throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Sitsunpeong throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Warrior blocks it with crossed arms.
Warrior is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Sitsunpeong to keep the fight standing.
Sitsunpeong looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Sitsunpeong misses with a knee strike.
Warrior fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Warrior takes an elbow to the temple.
Sitsunpeong is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Warrior is defending well for now.#T4#
Sitsunpeong pushes off an throws an elbow but Warrior leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Sitsunpeong with a knee to the head.
Warrior tries for a takedown. No joy.
Warrior takes an elbow to the temple.
Warrior is trying to pull guard but Sitsunpeong turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Warrior takes a knee to the side of the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Warrior misses with a body punch.
Sitsunpeong scores a nice knee to the body.
#BC#
Sitsunpeong breaks from the clinch.
Sitsunpeong throws a combination. Warrior tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CL#
Sitsunpeong rushes Warrior and presses him up against the cage.
Warrior tries to land knees in the clinch but Sitsunpeong avoids the damage to the body.
Warrior trying to control the position but instead, Sitsunpeong has worked for underhooks and has pushed Warrior into the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kamport Sitsunpeong dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jimmy Warrior's cut.
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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Sitsunpeong pushes Warrior away with a front kick.
Kamport Sitsunpeong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Sitsunpeong closes the distance and clinches.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Warrior holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Sitsunpeong takes a knee to the side of the body.
Warrior jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sitsunpeong walks away with a smile on his face. Warrior gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsunpeong throws a body kick that misses.
Warrior has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Sitsunpeong.
Sitsunpeong misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sitsunpeong looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Warrior tries to clinch up.#T1#
Warrior takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Kamport Sitsunpeong is winning the standup battle so far.
Warrior moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Warrior fails to land the takedown.
Warrior takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Warrior shoots in for a double leg but Sitsunpeong sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kamport Sitsunpeong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Warrior.
Sitsunpeong lands a nice looking kick to the body. Warrior takes a step back to recover.
Sitsunpeong misses with a wild combination.
#CL#
Sitsunpeong closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD2#
Warrior jumps into guard, dragging Sitsunpeong to the mat.
Sitsunpeong wants to control from the top but Warrior keeps moving.
Sitsunpeong sitting in guard here, content to control. #T2#
Sitsunpeong trying to control the position from guard on top but Warrior is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sitsunpeong will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Sitsunpeong wanted to stand there but Warrior had control of the position.
Sitsunpeong wants to control from the top but Warrior keeps moving. #SUB2#
Warrior has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sitsunpeong can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SU#
Sitsunpeong decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Warrior, up you get!
Sitsunpeong connects with a single shot there.
Sitsunpeong is looking to clinch. #T3#
Sitsunpeong looks for the body kick but Warrior saw that one coming.
Sitsunpeong connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A combination from Sitsunpeong does no damage.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sitsunpeong looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sitsunpeong is looking to clinch.
Sitsunpeong is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Warrior can do to turn this around?
Sitsunpeong slips a jab from Warrior.
A looping hook to the body misses from Warrior. Sitsunpeong does a little dance to reset his feet.
Warrior has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Sitsunpeong.
Sitsunpeong throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Warrior avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Warrior ducks under a wild hook from Sitsunpeong.#T4#
Warrior shoots for a double leg takedown but Sitsunpeong sprawls well. He's pushed Warrior's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Sitsunpeong lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sitsunpeong throws a push kick but Warrior slaps the foot to one side.
Sitsunpeong changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Warrior fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sitsunpeong throws a sloppy head kick and Warrior moves out of range easily.
Sloppy strikes from Sitsunpeong. Those never looked like landing.
Kamport Sitsunpeong is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sitsunpeong throws a body kick that misses.
Warrior misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sitsunpeong.
Sitsunpeong pushes Warrior away with a front kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sitsunpeong fails with an attempt to clinch.
Warrior wants to counter the offense by Sitsunpeong and move into the clinch position.
Sitsunpeong throws a combination that misses #CL2#
and Warrior holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Jimmy Warrior has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Warrior scores with a shoulder strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kamport Sitsunpeong showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sitsunpeong, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:26
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kamport Sitsunpeong! |
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Event:
SSG 189 Makaro vs Dukat
Date: Aug 20, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 4 losses; Huug Schlepper! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 7 losses; Mac Ryan!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Alec Ball and Trevor Gratis.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
Schlepper shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Schlepper (2) vs (0) Ryan
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Schlepper prevents Ryan from improving his position.
Schlepper really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Ryan wants to control but Schlepper is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Ryan wants to improve his position but Schlepper is controlling well.
Schlepper keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Ryan tries to get to full guard but Schlepper has control of the leg.
Schlepper is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Ryan gets back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schlepper wants to control from the top but Ryan keeps moving.
Ryan is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T1#
Schlepper trying to control but Ryan is working from the bottom.
Schlepper passes into half guard.
Ryan is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Schlepper takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Schlepper wants to free his trapped foot but Ryan is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Schlepper trying to control the action but Ryan is working from the bottom.
Schlepper looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Ryan tries to get to full guard but Schlepper has control of the leg.
Ryan is looking to get back to full guard here but Schlepper has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Schlepper (5) vs (0) Ryan#T2#
Ryan manages to get back to half guard.
Schlepper tries to pass to full mount but Ryan defends it.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Schlepper wants to control but Ryan is keeping him busy.
Schlepper wants to free his trapped foot but Ryan is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Ryan slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Ryan wants to sweep here but Schlepper controlling him for the moment.
Schlepper advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Schlepper (8) vs (0) Ryan
Schlepper working away.#T3##SUB#
Schlepper working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Ryan prevents Schlepper from improving position.
Ryan is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Schlepper off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Schlepper (8) vs (4) Ryan
Schlepper tries to break free.
Ryan is trying to stick to Schlepper's back but Schlepper is turning into Ryan. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Ryan's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Schlepper. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schlepper (10) vs (4) Ryan
Schlepper preventing the sweep.
Schlepper stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ryan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ryan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Schlepper wants to pass the guard but Ryan is keeping the position.#T4#
Schlepper trying to control the position from guard on top but Ryan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ryan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Schlepper trying to control the position from guard on top but Ryan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schlepper slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #SUB2#
Ryan escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Schlepper gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Schlepper engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Ryan working a defensive guard here.
Schlepper will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T5#
Schlepper is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Schlepper works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB#
Schlepper is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ryan doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Schlepper.
Schlepper looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Ryan has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Schlepper is working away from the top position though.#T6#
Schlepper wants to free his trapped foot but Ryan is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Schlepper looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Ryan slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Schlepper pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ryan is keeping the position for now.
Schlepper wants to control from the top but Ryan keeps moving.
Ryan has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Schlepper pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ryan is keeping the position for now. #T7#
Ryan can't keep his opponent in guard - Schlepper advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB2#
Ryan looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Schlepper wants to control but Ryan is keeping him busy.
Schlepper is looking to advance position but Ryan won't allow it.
Schlepper is thwarting Ryan's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Ryan actively working from the bottom here.
Schlepper looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T8##SUB2#
Ryan looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Still in half guard, Schlepper seems content to control.
Ryan is concentrating on defense, preventing Schlepper from advancing position.
Schlepper stalling.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ryan is pressing down on Schlepper's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Schlepper trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ryan being controlled here, momentarily.
Schlepper tries to free his leg and advance position but Ryan is retaining full guard.
Schlepper stands and throws Ryan's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Schlepper (13) vs (4) Ryan#T9#
Schlepper trying to control the action but Ryan is working from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Ryan's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Schlepper is staying tight to Ryan's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Schlepper tries to move into full mount but can't pass Ryan's legs.
Ryan gets back to half guard.
Ryan is staying active underneath Schlepper, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Schlepper wants to pass to mount but Ryan is defending the position.
Ryan is refusing to be controlled, as Schlepper sits in half guard. #T10#
Schlepper trying to pass the guard but Ryan defending well.
Schlepper passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Schlepper (16) vs (4) Ryan
Ryan tries to hold on but Schlepper pushes him away.
Schlepper content just to control the position here.
Ryan really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Schlepper controlling from mount. #T11#
Ryan gets back to half guard.
Ryan trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Score +3 for passing guard: Schlepper (19) vs (4) Ryan
Ryan tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Schlepper controlling the pace for now.
Schlepper looking to control but Ryan is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Schlepper controlling from mount.
Ryan sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Ryan gets back to full guard.
Schlepper pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ryan is keeping the position for now. #T12#
Ryan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Schlepper is one step ahead there.
Schlepper passes Ryan's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Schlepper is thwarting Ryan's attempts to control the position.
Ryan slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Schlepper content to stall in guard here.
Schlepper advances to half guard.
Schlepper content to control rather than advance. #T13##SUB2#
Ryan is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Schlepper pulls his head out easily.
Ryan is concentrating on defense, preventing Schlepper from advancing position.
Schlepper moves into full mount! Ryan won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Schlepper (22) vs (4) Ryan
Ryan is in all sorts of trouble here.
Schlepper wants to control the pace but Ryan is squirming around nicely.
Schlepper is really struggling to control Ryan but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Schlepper takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T14#
Ryan is squirming around, avoiding Schlepper's attempts to control the action.
Ryan regains half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ryan is refusing to be controlled, as Schlepper sits in half guard. #SUB#
Schlepper is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Ryan defends it well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Schlepper takes the fight on points by 22 to 4.
An out of breath Huug Schlepper thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
NYF 29: Donal vs Rotiz
Date: Aug 12, 2023 |
#R1#
Zimmerman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ryan.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Ryan has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Zimmerman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Zimmerman scores with a nice head shot.
Zimmerman misses with a hook. Ryan ducked under it nicely.
Ryan with the counter takedown but Zimmerman avoids it easily.
Zimmerman throws a lazy uppercut
#TD2#
and Ryan counters with a single leg into guard. Zimmerman didn't expect that.
Ryan sitting in guard here, content to control.
Ryan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ryan passes easily into side control. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryan cracks Zimmerman with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Ryan trying to control the action but Zimmerman is working from the bottom.
Ryan just content to control the position. #T1#
Ryan creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Zimmerman sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Ryan throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Zimmerman knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ryan on the ground.
Zimmerman being controlled for a moment.
Ryan trying to control the position but Zimmerman is working away.
Zimmerman is trying to improve his position.
Ryan trying to control the position but Zimmerman is working away. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Zimmerman trying to remain calm as Ryan controls from the top position.
Zimmerman tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ryan wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Zimmerman wants to get back to his feet.
Zimmerman on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Zimmerman tries to get out of the position.
Zimmerman is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Ryan has hold of Zimmerman's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Zimmerman tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Ryan cranks the arm and Zimmerman screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Zimmerman, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Terry Ryan!
Henry Zimmerman spoke after the fight, saying 'I...lost?'. |
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Event:
SSG 182 Beat The Man 7
Date: Aug 06, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 1 losses; Hiroshi Sato! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 6 losses; Tyrion Slamister!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Chad Campbell and Jonathan Paton.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Sato fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Slamister avoids it really well and circles away.
And Slamister tries to counter it with a takedown but Sato pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Sato closes the distance and clinches up with Slamister, looking for a takedown. Sato pushes Slamister against the cage but Slamister circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Slamister changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Sato fails with a takedown attempt.
Slamister changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hiroshi Sato. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sato shoots in but no luck this time.
And Slamister tries to counter it with a takedown but Sato pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Sato looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Slamister is fending him off so far but Sato persists. Nope, Slamister circles away and we're back to standing.
Slamister feints the counter takedown.#CL#
Sato takes the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Slamister decides to pull guard.
Slamister wants to sweep but no luck.
Sato tries to free his leg and advance position but Slamister is retaining full guard. #T1#
Sato won't allow Slamister to sweep him here.
Slamister keeping full guard, as Sato tries to pass.
Sato could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Slamister wants to sweep here but Sato controlling him for the moment.
Sato trying to control but Slamister is working from the bottom.
Sato trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Slamister seems keen to control Sato's posture.
Sato is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T2#
Sato wants to pass the guard but Slamister is keeping the position.
Sato is looking to advance position but Slamister has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Sato (0) vs (4) Slamister
Sato is trying desperately to improve position.
Slamister content just to control the position here.
Slamister trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Slamister controlling his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sato working to try and regain half guard.
Slamister controlling from the full mount. #T3#
Slamister wants to control the pace but Sato is squirming around nicely.
Sato regains half guard.#SUB2#
Slamister is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2#
Slamister is working for a kimura but Sato is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2#
Slamister is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Slamister keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T4#
Sato works his way to full guard. Good work.
Slamister content to stall in guard here.
Sato bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Slamister's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sato (2) vs (4) Slamister
Sato pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Slamister is keeping the position for now.
Sato pushes down on Slamister's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Slamister won't allow Sato to pass to mount.
Slamister is positioning himself well to prevent Sato advancing to mount. #T5#
Sato is looking to stall here but Slamister recovers full guard.
Sato trying to control but Slamister is working from the bottom.
Slamister has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Slamister not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sato stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Slamister swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Sato drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Slamister manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Sato has Slamister in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sato (2) vs (6) Slamister#T6#
Slamister pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sato is keeping the position for now.
Slamister passes Sato's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Sato is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Slamister trying to control the action but Sato is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sato is looking to improve his position.
Slamister not doing much here.
Sato wants to get back to full guard but Slamister has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Sato (2) vs (9) Slamister#T7#
Slamister trying to control the action but Sato is working from the bottom.
Sato is looking to regain half guard here but Slamister keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB2#
Slamister thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Slamister is looking to take a break and control but Sato is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sato tries to bench press Slamister off him but Slamister keeps the position.
Slamister controls the position from side control.#T8#
Slamister wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sato keeps working. #SUB2#
Slamister is trying to get an arm triangle but Sato is defending well.
Sato is trying to improve his position.
Slamister advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Sato (2) vs (11) Slamister#SUB2#
Slamister working for a guillotine from mount but Sato is in no mood to give up. #SUB2#
Slamister working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Sato tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T9#
Slamister controlling the pace for now.
Slamister trying to control but Sato is having none of it.
Sato is trying to escape the mount.
Slamister wants to control the pace but Sato is squirming around nicely.
Slamister controlling the position easily from mount.
Sato can't escape the position.
#SUB2#
Slamister wants to finish this one by submission but Sato is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Slamister.
Slamister content just to control the position here. #T10##SUB2#
Slamister looking to secure an arm triangle but Sato defends it well.
Sato is squirming around, avoiding Slamister's attempts to control the action.
Sato regains half guard.
Slamister is pressing down on Sato's thigh, looking to free his foot. Sato is holding on for now. #SUB2#
Slamister is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sato has managed to free his arm - good work.
Sato tries to get to full guard but Slamister has control of the leg. #T11#
Slamister wants to pass the guard but Sato is defending well.
Slamister perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The fighters are battling for position here. Sato manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Slamister trying to control the position from guard on top but Sato is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sato 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.
Slamister trying to control the position from guard on top but Sato is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sato looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T12#
Slamister looking to pass the guard.
Sato tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sato is working hard here to advance position.
Slamister wants to control from the top but Sato keeps moving.
Sato keeping full guard, as Slamister tries to pass.
Sato can't keep his opponent in guard - Slamister advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Sato is looking for a sweep. Slamister is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sato is breathing heavily.#SUB#
Sato looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Slamister trying to control the action but Sato is working from the bottom. #T13#
Sato is trying to get back to full guard.
Sato regains full guard. Nicely done.
Sato keeping moving, preventing Slamister from controlling successfully.
Sato not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Slamister sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Sato's guard.
Slamister wants to pass to mount but Sato is defending the position.
Slamister prevents Sato from improving his position.
Slamister trying to control the pace.
Slamister works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Sato (2) vs (14) Slamister#T14#
Slamister trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Sato working to try and regain half guard.
Slamister takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Slamister tries to control but Sato wriggling away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Slamister wins on points by 14 to 2. |
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Event:
SSG 181 Chai vs Solo
Date: Aug 06, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 6 losses; Mac Ryan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 7 losses; Marcelo Castro!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Thiago Cunha and Alexandre Firmino.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Castro moves in looking to clinch but Ryan pushes him off.#CL#
Castro tries to keep at a distance but Ryan has taken the fight into the clinch.
Castro tries for a takedown but Ryan manages to get underhooks.
Castro stops a takedown attempt from Ryan.
Castro tries for a takedown but Ryan manages to get underhooks.
#TD2#
Castro has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Ryan is trying to keep an underhook but Castro manages to get the takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ryan (0) vs (2) Castro
Ryan works his way to full guard. Good work.
Castro stands and throws Ryan's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Ryan (0) vs (5) Castro
You can see the frustration on Ryan's face as Castro controls the position.
Ryan tries to improve position but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
You can see the frustration on Ryan's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Ryan is not content to let Castro control the position.
A lull in the action here as Castro stalls from top position.#T1#
Ryan is looking for a sweep.
Castro trying to control the action but Ryan is working from the bottom.
Ryan is trying to get back to half guard.
Ryan can't do much from the bottom here.
Castro controls the position.
Ryan is looking to reverse the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ryan is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Castro is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Ryan is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T2#
Castro perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Castro wants to pass the guard but Ryan is defending well.
Castro seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ryan does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Castro trying to mount his opponent but Ryan defends it.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Castro is thwarting Ryan's attempts to control the position.
Castro wants to pass to mount but Ryan is defending the position.
Castro trying to control from half guard but Ryan is working away.
Ryan wants to control but Castro is keeping busy.
#T3#
Ryan tries to get to full guard but Castro has control of the leg.
Castro content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Castro looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ryan is not content to let Castro control the position.
Ryan keeps control of the position for the meantime.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Castro is looking to advance position but Ryan won't allow it. #T4#
Castro moves into full mount! Ryan won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Ryan (0) vs (8) Castro
Ryan is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Castro trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Ryan tries to hold on but Castro postures up.
Castro looking to control and managing it successfully.
Ryan is wriggling around trying to escape.
Castro controlling the pace for now. #T5#
Ryan wants to hold on but Castro pushes him away.
Castro fails to take his opponent's back.
Ryan wants to control but Castro is having none of it.
Castro content just to control the position here.
Ryan is controlling an arm, preventing Castro from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Ryan wants to hold on but Castro pushes him away.#T6#
Castro looking to control but Ryan is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Castro controlling the pace for now.
Castro is looking to work his way around to Ryan's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Ryan can't escape the position.
Castro is stalling here but it's allowed Ryan to get half guard.
Ryan trying to control but Castro postures up.
Ryan tries to roll over but Castro keeps him under control.
Castro is taking a breather. Ryan 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.
Ryan is trying to get back to full guard.#T7##SUB2#
Castro is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Castro with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Castro trying to control from half guard but Ryan is working away. #SUB#
Ryan is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Castro pulls his head out easily.
Castro seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ryan does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Ryan is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Castro's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Castro's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Ryan (4) vs (8) Castro
I really don't envy Castro right now.
#SUB#
Ryan 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, Castro has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Despite being in a bad position, Castro is controlling the hands, preventing any submission attempts. #T8#
Castro tries to roll but Ryan sticks to his back.
Castro trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Ryan wants to control but Castro is keeping busy.
Castro trying to control the hands but Ryan breaks the grip.
Castro can't escape the position.
Ryan trying to control.
Ryan gets his hands free as Castro looks to control. #T9#
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.
Ryan controlling well, preventing Castro from escaping the position.
#SUB#
Ryan working for the choke. #SUB#
Ryan looking to break Castro's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Castro remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Ryan will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Ryan gets his hands free as Castro looks to control. #SUB#
Ryan is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Castro has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #SUB#
Ryan is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
#T10#
Ryan doesn't have the hooks in and Castro manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ryan (4) vs (10) Castro
Ryan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Castro showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Castro sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Ryan's guard.
Ryan is looking to control Castro's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ryan avoid being mounted?
Castro wants to pass to mount but Ryan is defending the position.
Ryan regains full guard. Nicely done.
Castro pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ryan is keeping the position for now.
Castro's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T11#
Ryan wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Castro is now in half guard.
Castro is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Castro looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Ryan wants to improve his position but Castro is controlling well.
Castro takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Castro is keen to just control but Ryan is a slippery customer.#T12#
Ryan wants to control but Castro is keeping busy.
Castro is taking a breather. Ryan 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.
Castro is thwarting Ryan's attempts to control the position.
Ryan wants to improve his position but Castro is controlling well.
Ryan is staying active underneath Castro, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Castro sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Ryan trying to hold on to Castro's head to control him but Castro postures up.
Ryan slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T13#
Ryan keeping full guard, as Castro tries to pass. #SUB#
Ryan had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Castro defends it easily.
Ryan working a defensive guard here.
Castro trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Castro is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Ryan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Castro tries to free his leg and advance position but Ryan is retaining full guard.
Castro slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
It looks like Castro might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.#T14#
Ryan keeping full guard, as Castro tries to pass. #SUB#
Ryan is looking for a triangle but Castro pushes his legs off easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Ryan is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Castro slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Ryan (4) vs (13) Castro
And that's the end of the fight!
Castro wins on points by 13 to 4.
Marcelo Castro decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
H8
Date: Jul 30, 2023 |
#R1#
Teagarden throws a good cross that connects.
Nice shot lands for Teagarden.
Teagarden connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Manuwich looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Manuwich gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Teagarden throws a series of punches but Manuwich avoids them all with ease.
Teagarden with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Teagarden keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Manuwich.
Teagarden lands a jab.
Teagarden lands a slapping body shot.
Manuwich looks to land a left hand but Teagarden moved out of range nicely.
Manuwich throws a front kick aimed at Teagarden's knee but Teagarden avoids it well.
Teagarden looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Teagarden scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Teagarden paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Teagarden lands a glancing blow to the side of Manuwich's head.
Manuwich walks into a straight right hand from Teagarden.
Teagarden works over Manuwich's head and body with a nice combination.
Manuwich throws a nice looking combination but Teagarden bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
We've been informed that Teagarden has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Teagarden connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Manuwich momentarily.
Teagarden throws a one two combo.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Teagarden.
Manuwich throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Teagarden.
Teagarden scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T1#
Teagarden dips to his left and cracks Manuwich with an uppercut!
Manuwich on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Manuwich doesn't manage to clinch there - Teagarden circles away.
Teagarden cracks Manuwich with a right hand to the side of the head.
Manuwich takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#KD#
Manuwich lands a front kick to the face, that drops Teagarden to the canvas! Is he dazed or just shocked? He's back to his feet and the referee is going to allow him to continue the fight!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Teagarden stalks Manuwich and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Manuwich's face. Manuwich staggers backwards, shaken.#CL#
Manuwich fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Teagarden, pushing him back against the ropes.
Teagarden has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Teagarden wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC2#
Teagarden breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Teagarden scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Manuwich moves forwards but Teagarden connects with a nice, crisp jab.#CL#
Manuwich closes the distance and clinches.
Teagarden is trying to break the clinch but Manuwich is controlling him.
Manuwich tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#BC2#
Teagarden manages to break the clinch.
Teagarden stuns Manuwich with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Teagarden might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.#T2#
A jab lands there for Teagarden.
A combination from Teagarden does no damage.
Manuwich looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Teagarden lands with an overhand left.
Teagarden keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Manuwich throws a nice looking combination but Teagarden bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Manuwich takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Teagarden scores with a jab to the body.
Manuwich shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Manuwich throws a big shot that misses.
Teagarden 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.
Manuwich misses with a low kick.
Manuwich fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Teagarden is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Manuwich had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Manuwich is breathing heavily.
Teagarden blocks a head kick by Manuwich.
Teagarden scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Teagarden throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#ROC2#Manuwich is rocked!
A left lands for Teagarden.
Oh Manuwich is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Manuwich walks straight into a big right, left combination from Teagarden and drops to the floor! Oh, he's out cold! He's out cold! Wow, that finish was brutal! Congratulations to Teagarden as he moves his way up the rankings!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jim Teagarden!
Jim Teagarden decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
Ajax Friday Fight Night 7
Date: Jul 28, 2023 |
#R1#
Sitsunpeong will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#CL2#
Sitsunpeong takes the fight into the clinch.
Sitsunpeong has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sitsunpeong tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sitsunpeong throws an elbow that misses.
#TD#
Cid has clasped his hands together around Sitsunpeong's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Sitsunpeong is being controlled here.
Sitsunpeong is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsunpeong dodges the ground and pound from Cid.#SUB#
Cid looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Cid wants to take a breather but Sitsunpeong manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Cid. #T1#
Sitsunpeong looking to control.
Cid controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Cid pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sitsunpeong is keeping the position for now.
Sitsunpeong looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Cid stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sitsunpeong swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cid stopping the sweep attempt from Sitsunpeong.
Sitsunpeong bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Cid's guard. #REVB#
Cid wants to sweep but no luck.
Sitsunpeong trying to control the position from guard on top but Cid is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cid 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.#T2#
Cid is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Cid'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.
Sitsunpeong is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Cid is pulling down on Sitsunpeong's head to control his posture. #SUB#
Cid has his foot on Sitsunpeong's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sitsunpeong works his way back into a safe position though.
Cid is adopting a defensive guard.
Cid tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3#
Cid seems keen to control Sitsunpeong's posture.
Further stalling from Cid.
Sitsunpeong stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cid swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cid looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2#
Sitsunpeong gets to his feet. Cid looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #CL#
Cid clinches with his opponent.
Sitsunpeong landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Cid fails to pull guard.
Sitsunpeong lands a damaging elbow.
Sitsunpeong lands an elbow inside.
Sitsunpeong goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T4#
Sitsunpeong is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Sitsunpeong lands an elbow inside that Cid shrugs off.
Sitsunpeong is trying to break the clinch but Cid has him pressed against the cage.
Sitsunpeong creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Cid's defenses.
Cid goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sitsunpeong prevents it.
Sitsunpeong throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Sitsunpeong lands a knee to the body.
Sitsunpeong working Cid over with knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sitsunpeong tries to land knees in the clinch but Cid avoids the damage to the body.
Sitsunpeong comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sitsunpeong throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Cid is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sandi Cid. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Cid gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Sitsunpeong looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Cid lands a couple of elbows.
Cid controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sanggtiennnoiii Sitsunpeong dominated that round.
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.#R2#
Sitsunpeong misses with a wild combination.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sitsunpeong looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Cid wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Cid takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Sitsunpeong misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cid is looking to counter the offense by Sitsunpeong and move into the clinch.#CL#
Cid rushes Sitsunpeong and presses him up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsunpeong gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Cid.
Sitsunpeong lands a knee to the head.
Sitsunpeong creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Cid's defenses.
Sanggtiennnoiii Sitsunpeong seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Sitsunpeong misses with an elbow strike.
#T1#
Cid blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sitsunpeong has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Cid seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Sitsunpeong can turn it around.
Sitsunpeong misses with a knee to the head.
Sitsunpeong gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Cid.
#TD#
Cid has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Sitsunpeong is trying to keep an underhook but Cid manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Cid trying to control from half guard but Sitsunpeong is working away.
Cid slips a nice elbow through Sitsunpeong's hands, connecting with Sitsunpeong's forehead.
Sitsunpeong pushes Cid off looking to stand but Cid dives back in and keeps control.
Cid keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Sitsunpeong is staying active underneath Cid, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Sitsunpeong tries to kick Cid off but Cid keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Cid is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Sitsunpeong!
Sitsunpeong has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cid wants to take Sitsunpeong's back but he can't do it this time.
Sitsunpeong is trying desperately to improve position.#T2#
Cid controlling from mount.
Sitsunpeong is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Cid tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Sitsunpeong tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sitsunpeong is breathing heavily.
Cid with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Sandi Cid overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Cid wants to finish this one by submission but Sitsunpeong is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Cid.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Sitsunpeong can do anything to dispel that myth.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cid takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#SUB#
Cid working for a submission but Sitsunpeong is keeping him at bay. #T3#
Sitsunpeong is trying desperately to improve position.
Sitsunpeong is squirming around, avoiding Cid's attempts to control the action.
Cid controlling from the full mount.
Sitsunpeong is squirming around, avoiding Cid's attempts to control the action.
Cid controlling the pace for now.
Sitsunpeong wants to hold on but Cid pushes him away.
Cid prevents Sitsunpeong from getting the reversal.#SUB#
Cid has control of Sitsunpeong's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Sitsunpeong regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Sitsunpeong is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Cid takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The referee warns Sitsunpeong that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Cid has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Sitsunpeong's face.
Cid controlling the pace for now.
Sitsunpeong is bucking up trying to escape but Cid cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Cid looking to control and managing it successfully.
Sitsunpeong is in all sorts of trouble here.
Cid content just to control the position here.
Cid can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sitsunpeong is looking to escape.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sandi Cid dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Sitsunpeong dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Cid. That did some damage!
Sitsunpeong fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sitsunpeong tries to clinch there but Cid circles away.
#CL#
Cid pushes Sitsunpeong up against the cage in a clinch.
Cid tries to pull guard but Sitsunpeong forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC2#
Sitsunpeong breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Cid closes the distance and pushes Sitsunpeong back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cid is trying to pull guard but Sitsunpeong has him pressed against the cage.
Sitsunpeong tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Cid changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Sitsunpeong fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sandi Cid. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Sitsunpeong clinches up against the cage.#T1#
Cid has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Sitsunpeong is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Cid keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sitsunpeong's efforts to push away.
Sitsunpeong is trying to stall.
Cid avoiding damage as Sitsunpeong throws knees to the body.
Come on Sitsunpeong - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Cid can't get the takedown.
#TD#
Cid is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Sitsunpeong can't fight it off and eventually Cid manages to take the fight to the floor. Sitsunpeong looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Cid stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sitsunpeong swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Cid drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Cid jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T2#
Cid is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Sitsunpeong 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.
Cid tries to free his leg and advance position but Sitsunpeong is retaining full guard.
Cid stopping the sweep attempt from Sitsunpeong.
Cid trying to control but Sitsunpeong is working from the bottom.
Cid wants to pass the guard but Sitsunpeong is keeping the position.#T3#
Cid content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Cid stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sitsunpeong swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cid has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Cid is pushing down on Sitsunpeong's leg trying to pass to half guard. Sitsunpeong is fighting to maintain full guard but Cid has managed to sneak the leg through.
Sitsunpeong trying to control but Cid postures up.
Sitsunpeong is refusing to be controlled, as Cid sits in half guard.
Cid controlling the action here. #SUB#
Cid is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Sitsunpeong is looking for a sweep. Cid is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T4##SUB#
Cid seems to be looking for submissions.
Cid looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Sitsunpeong trying to control from the bottom.
Cid is looking to take a break and control but Sitsunpeong is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Cid sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Cid is thwarting Sitsunpeong's attempts to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cid is figuring out what he wants to do next.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sandi Cid showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Cid has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sandi Cid! |
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Event:
HFC 57: Caceres vs Standifer
Date: Jul 22, 2023 |
#R1#
Pixley takes one on the button.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Pixley has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.#CL#
Badou has closed the distance and engaged Pixley in a clinch.
Badou has Pixley pushed against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Badou obliges.
Badou lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Badou digs a right hand into Pixley's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Pixley's gas tank.
Pixley looks winded!
Badou lands with a light punch inside. #TD#
Badou gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Badou working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #ROC#Pixley is rocked!
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!
Badou lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Pixley! More strikes land and this one is all over! Badou jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jaxon Badou!
Jaxon Badou made sure to mention his sponsor, Dangerous Nutrition in his post fight interview. |
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Event:
NYF Fight Night 5
Date: Jul 21, 2023 |
#R1#
Jab, jab by Morril - just one landing.
Morril misses with a hook. Ryan ducked under it nicely.
Morril jabs Ryan to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Morril darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Morril lands a slapping body shot.
Morril ducks under a wild hook from Ryan.
Ryan moves forwards but Morril connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Morril lands an overhand right.
Morril uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ryan has time to react.
Morril stuffs the takedown.
Morril throws out a powerful jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ryan on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Morril fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ryan on the side of the head.#T1#
Morril sizes up Ryan with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Morril slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Ryan gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Morril.
Morril has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Morril is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Morril throws out a powerful jab.#ROC#Ryan is rocked!
Ryan takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ryan is still on wobbly legs! Can Morril finish him?
Ryan gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Morril gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Ryan is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sam Morril!
Sam Morril bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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