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TWGC 10 (265lbs, D3): Finals - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Numero Deux and Bubba Rugowski. Bubba Rugowski acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Numero Deux! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Bubba Rugowski! The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Ian Loll and Alec Ball.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way. Deux moves in looking to clinch but Rugowski pushes him off. Rugowski rushes Deux and presses him up against the cage. Deux fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Rugowski ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Rugowski no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Rugowski keeping moving, preventing Deux from controlling successfully. Deux is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Deux might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Deux'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. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rugowski is adopting a defensive guard. Rugowski tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round. Deux looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Deux avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Deux trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rugowski keeping moving, preventing Deux from controlling successfully. Deux stopping the sweep attempt from Rugowski. Deux is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Deux trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Deux trying to control but Rugowski is working from the bottom. Deux looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Deux trying to control but Rugowski is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Deux controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Deux pushing down on Rugowski's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Deux stalling. Rugowski controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rugowski is looking to improve his position.
Rugowski is staying active underneath Deux, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Well, if Deux is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Deux prevents Rugowski from improving his position. Deux content to control rather than advance. Deux trying to control from half guard but Rugowski is working away. Deux is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Rugowski wants to improve his position but Deux is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Deux trying to control the action but Rugowski is working from the bottom. Rugowski won't allow Deux to pass to mount. Rugowski is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Well, if Deux is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Deux is looking to stall here but Rugowski recovers full guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Deux trying to control the position from guard on top but Rugowski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Rugowski wants to sweep but no luck. Deux pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rugowski is keeping the position for now. Deux trying to control the position from guard on top but Rugowski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Deux is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Rugowski looking for a sweep. Not yet Rugowski, not yet. Deux stays in close to Rugowski's body and controls the position. Deux seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Rugowski for as long as he can get away with. Rugowski keeping moving, preventing Deux from controlling successfully. Deux stopping the sweep attempt from Rugowski.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Deux controls from within his opponent's guard. Deux wants to control from the top but Rugowski keeps moving. Rugowski looking to hit a scissor sweep but Deux is one step ahead there. Rugowski is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Deux (0) vs (2) Rugowski
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Deux wants to get back to full guard. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Rugowski in particular looking to stall. Deux wants to control but Rugowski is keeping busy.
Deux is trying to get back to full guard. Deux is trying to maintain the position but Rugowski is very close to passing his half guard. Deux is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Rugowski performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Deux is looking to improve his position.
Rugowski wants to pass to mount but Deux is defending the position. Deux is holding on to half guard well. Deux trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Score +3 for passing guard: Deux (0) vs (5) Rugowski Rugowski content just to control the position here.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Deux tries to reverse the position but Rugowski maintains control. Rugowski controlling the pace for now. Rugowski pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Deux tries to hold on but Rugowski postures up. Rugowski controlling from mount. Rugowski is trying to take his opponent's back.
Rugowski looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Let's hope that Rugowski has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. Deux tries to lock up and control but Rugowski gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Rugowski content just to control the position here. Deux working to try and regain half guard.
Deux slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Deux is trying to control but can't.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Rugowski in particular looking to stall. Deux is trying to get back to full guard. Rugowski sitting and controlling from the half guard. Rugowski is continuing to stall. Rugowski prevents Deux from improving his position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Rugowski content to control rather than advance.
And that's the end of the fight! Rugowski wins on points by 5 to 0. Bubba Rugowski seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jay Reading and San Sanich. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Jay Reading! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; San Sanich! The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Gregory Folan and William Peck.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Reading has closed the distance and engaged Sanich in a clinch.
Reading prevents a takedown attempt there.
Sanich looking for a takedown. Sanich tries to score a body lock takedown but Reading shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Jay Reading has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of San Sanich. Reading pulls Sanich into guard.
Sanich advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Reading (0) vs (3) Sanich Reading is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Sanich off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Reading (4) vs (3) Sanich The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Reading slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Reading has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sanich defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Reading knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sanich on the ground. What can Sanich do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
That's one minute gone in the round. Sanich really must keep his cool here. He's controlling one of Reading's hands and whilst he does that, he's got a chance of escaping the position. Reading biding his time, controlling Sanich.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Reading working for the choke. Sanich trying to control but not successfully. Reading working for a choke but Sanich is defending well. Reading biding his time, looking for the opening.
Reading'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.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Reading is not going to allow Sanich to sit and survive in this position. Sanich is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Reading.
Sanich wants to control his opponent's hands but Reading gets his hands free.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Reading is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Sanich tries to escape the position.
Sanich is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Sanich wants to control his opponent's hands but Reading gets his hands free. Reading really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Sanich. Sanich tries to roll but Reading sticks to his back.
Reading avoiding Sanich 's attempts to control his hands. Reading controlling well, preventing Sanich from escaping the position.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Reading biding his time, controlling Sanich. Sanich tries to break free.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Reading is looking for a rear naked choke here but Sanich reverses the position brilliantly into Reading's guard!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Reading (4) vs (5) Sanich Sanich stands and throws Reading's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Reading (4) vs (8) Sanich Reading is trying to control Sanich's posture but Sanich avoids it. Reading is holding Sanich down, trying to stall. Sanich is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Reading is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Sanich is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Reading is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Sanich wants to lay and pray for a moment but Reading keeps working. Reading can't do much from the bottom here. Sanich thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Reading is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Sanich's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Sanich is looking to advance position but Reading won't allow it. Sanich is looking for a kimura here.
Sanich seems to be working for a kimura but Reading defends the submission attempt.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Sanich is looking to advance position but Reading won't allow it. Reading wants to control but Sanich is keeping busy.
Sanich is trying to control. Reading wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Reading on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Reading tries to get out of the position. Sanich seems to be working for a kimura but Reading defends the submission attempt. Sanich tries to pass to full mount but Reading defends it.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Sanich is working for a kimura but Reading is defending it quite comfortably.
Sanich is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Reading is just riding it out for now. Sanich eventually gives up the hold. Reading has his hands clasped together around Sanich's back. He's all about the action.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Sanich is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Sanich is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Reading is just riding it out for now. Sanich eventually gives up the hold. Sanich is trying to work for a kimura but Reading is defending well.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Reading gets full guard. Reading looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sanich is one step ahead there. Sanich trying to control but Reading is working from the bottom. Sanich trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Sanich trying to control but Reading is working from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Sanich sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Reading's guard. Sanich wants to control but Reading is keeping him busy. Sanich is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Reading is just riding it out for now. Sanich eventually gives up the hold. Sanich looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Reading looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight! Sanich wins on points by 8 to 4. |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Randall Flagg and Tony King. King has chosen Saliva-Badass as his entrance music. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Tony King was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Randall Flagg! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Tony King! The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, William Peck and Yves DeLean.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way. King shoots in for a double leg but Flagg sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. As King tries to get set, Flagg tries to push him back and clinch up but King manages to avoid the attempt. Flagg stuffs the takedown attempt from King. King gets slowly back to his feet. King tries to clinch but Flagg is having none of it. King gets a double leg takedown into Flagg's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Flagg (0) vs (2) King King sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Flagg's guard. King stalling. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Flagg is staying active underneath King, who seems content to just control the action from this position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. King is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Flagg defends it well. King is keen to just control but Flagg is a slippery customer. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Flagg is looking for a sweep. King is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. King with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. King trying to advance position but Flagg counters by regaining guard. King wants to control from the top but Flagg keeps moving. Flagg is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. King must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. King stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Flagg swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. King is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. King trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. King is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Flagg keeping moving, preventing King from controlling successfully. King wants to pass the guard but Flagg is keeping the position. King controlling from the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. King trying to control the position from guard on top but Flagg is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. King pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Flagg is keeping the position for now. King's corner is telling him to maintain position. King looking to sit in guard and control but Flagg gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Flagg (2) vs (2) King King trying to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Flagg wants to control from the top but King keeps moving. King keeping full guard, as Flagg tries to pass. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Flagg slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Flagg stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. King swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round. King has his hands on Flagg's head, controlling the position. Flagg trying to move into half guard but instead King has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Flagg (2) vs (4) King King pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Flagg is keeping the position for now. Flagg looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's six minutes gone in the round. King content to stall in guard here. King wants to control from the top but Flagg keeps moving. Flagg keeping full guard, as King tries to pass. King is still trying to improve position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. King is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. King wants to control from the top but Flagg keeps moving. Flagg wants to sweep but no luck.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. King looking to pass the guard. King showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Flagg keeping moving, preventing King from controlling successfully. King won't allow Flagg to sweep him here. King pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Flagg is keeping the position for now. King stopping the sweep attempt from Flagg. King trying to control but Flagg is working from the bottom. King pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Flagg is keeping the position for now.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. King trying to control but Flagg is working from the bottom. King tries to free his leg and advance position but Flagg is retaining full guard. King advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Flagg (2) vs (7) King King in side control, just content to control the action for now. King wants to lay and pray for a moment but Flagg keeps working.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. King thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. King taking a breather here. Flagg is trying to control King's posture but King avoids it. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. King wants to lay and pray for a moment but Flagg keeps working. King tries for a kimura but Flagg is defending well.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Flagg tries to buck King off but King is having none of it. King tries to move to mount but Flagg blocks the move with his legs. Flagg is not content to let King control the position. King is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Flagg knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. King swings around for an armbar but Flagg sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into King's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Flagg (4) vs (7) King Flagg passes into half guard. King tries to get to full guard but Flagg has control of the leg. Flagg trying to mount his opponent but King defends it. Flagg is working hard here to advance position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. King manages to get to full guard.
Flagg advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Flagg (7) vs (7) King A bit of a lull in the action here.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Flagg tries to move to mount but King blocks the move with his legs. Flagg wants to lay and pray for a moment but King keeps working. Flagg has control of an arm but King manages to advance to Flagg's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Flagg (7) vs (11) King Flagg trying to control the hands but King breaks the grip. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! King keeps control of the position as Flagg tries to break free.
King looking to finish the fight with a rear naked choke. Flagg is controlling King 's left arm and he spins nicely into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Flagg (9) vs (11) King
And that's the end of the fight! King wins on points by 11 to 9. Tony King really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that BlackStar Athletics logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty. |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Hagen Germanicus Jr and Megaton Dias. This should be fireworks!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 2 losses; Hagen Germanicus Jr! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Megaton Dias! The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Elvis Blanc and Dillan Fox.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way. Dias tries to clinch there but Germanicus Jr circles away.
Dias shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Germanicus Jr pinned against the cage. Germanicus Jr gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Germanicus Jr pushes Dias up against the cage in a clinch. Dias is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Germanicus Jr pulls him back up using the underhooks. Dias is defending well against a takedown attempt. Germanicus Jr wants the takedown. Dias is fighting it off but Germanicus Jr persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Dias's guard against the cage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Germanicus Jr (2) vs (0) Dias Dias has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Germanicus Jr can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dias can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Germanicus Jr controls the pace. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Dias is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round. Germanicus Jr pushing down on Dias's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Germanicus Jr looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Germanicus Jr keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dias trying to control from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Germanicus Jr with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Germanicus Jr is working for a submission of some sort.
Dias tries to get to full guard but Germanicus Jr has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Germanicus Jr trying to control the pace. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Germanicus Jr wants to take a breather but Dias is having none of it. Dias trying to get back to full guard but Germanicus Jr takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Germanicus Jr (5) vs (0) Dias Dias is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Dias working to try and regain half guard.
Dias is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Germanicus Jr controlling the position easily from mount. Dias tries to reverse the position but Germanicus Jr maintains control. Dias wants to control but Germanicus Jr is having none of it. Germanicus Jr tries to control but Dias wriggling away. Germanicus Jr fails to move to back control.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Germanicus Jr controlling the pace for now. Dias is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Dias is looking to get to half guard. Dias regains half guard. Dias wants to control but Germanicus Jr passes into side.
Score +3 for passing guard: Germanicus Jr (8) vs (0) Dias
That's six minutes gone in the round. Germanicus Jr tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Germanicus Jr has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Germanicus Jr is trying to get an arm triangle but Dias is defending well. Germanicus Jr moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Germanicus Jr (10) vs (0) Dias Dias wants to control but Germanicus Jr is having none of it.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Dias is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Germanicus Jr controlling the position easily from mount. Dias is in all sorts of trouble here.
Germanicus Jr can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dias is looking to escape. Dias is looking to get to half guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Germanicus Jr wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it. Dias tries to hold on but Germanicus Jr postures up. Dias is trying to escape the mount.
Germanicus Jr controlling his opponent. Dias is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Germanicus Jr takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Dias tries to reverse the position but Germanicus Jr maintains control. Dias tries to hold on but Germanicus Jr pushes him away. Dias is wriggling around trying to escape.
Dias is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Dias 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. Germanicus Jr takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Dias tries to improve his position but instead Germanicus Jr has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Germanicus Jr (13) vs (0) Dias
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Dias is in bad spot here.
Dias trying to control the action but Germanicus Jr just sinks the hooks in. Dias is trying to break free.
Germanicus Jr not allowing Dias to control his hands. Germanicus Jr controlling the position well here. Dias rolled but Germanicus Jr kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
I really don't envy Dias right now.
Germanicus Jr looking for the choke but no joy.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Germanicus Jr is looking for the choke from the back position but Dias is controlling his hands well. Dias looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. Germanicus Jr really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Dias. Germanicus Jr wants to control but Dias is keeping busy.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. You can see the frustration on Dias's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Dias defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Germanicus Jr's arms. Dias is really stuck here.
Germanicus Jr working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. Dias is in bad spot here.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Germanicus Jr biding his time, looking for the opening.
Germanicus Jr'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. Germanicus Jr not allowing Dias to control his hands. Dias rolls, trying to escape but Germanicus Jr keeps control of the position.
Germanicus Jr controlling from the back. Dias trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Germanicus Jr tightening his grip on Dias, looking for the choke. Dias is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Dias keeps trying to improve his position. Germanicus Jr is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! A lull in the action here.
And that's the end of the fight! Germanicus Jr takes the fight on points by 13 to 0. A relieved looking Hagen Germanicus Jr 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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