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CWC 292 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 12 losses; Andy Bangsit! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 10 losses; Carl Moore!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Emerson Jorge and Daniel Cesar.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Moore shoots in but no luck this time.
Bangsit attempts a counter takedown but Moore avoids it well and moves away.#CL2#
Moore moves into range and clinches up with Bangsit.#TD#
Bangsit has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Moore uses from the top position.
Bangsit seems keen to control Moore's posture.
Bangsit looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Moore got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bangsit has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Moore has managed to get both his arms back between Bangsit's legs - danger averted.
Bangsit trying to keep a closed guard but Moore is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB#
Bangsit looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Bangsit working for a triangle but Moore defends it easily.
Bangsit looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1#
Moore wants to control from the top but Bangsit keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moore slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Bangsit (0) vs (3) Moore
Moore slows the pace down.
Bangsit 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.#SUB2#
Moore swings around for an armbar but Bangsit sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Moore's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bangsit (2) vs (3) Moore
Moore trying to keep a closed guard but Bangsit is proving a slippery customer.
Bangsit stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Moore swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Moore being controlled here, momentarily. #T2#
Moore is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bangsit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Moore 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.
Moore is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Bangsit pushes down on Moore's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Moore desperately trying to maintain half guard. #T3#
Bangsit not doing much here.
Bangsit is pressing down on Moore's thigh, looking to free his foot. Moore is holding on for now.
Moore is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Moore actively working from the bottom here.
Moore is trying to maintain the position but Bangsit is very close to passing his half guard.#T4##SUB#
Moore is defending against the submission attempts here by Bangsit.
Bangsit is looking to pass Moore's guard but actually Moore recovers to full guard.
Moore controls Bangsit momentarily but Bangsit frees himself. #T5#
Bangsit preventing the sweep.
Bangsit 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#
Moore is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bangsit looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Moore has his foot on Bangsit's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bangsit works his way back into a safe position though.
Moore keeping moving, preventing Bangsit from controlling successfully. #T6#
Moore 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.
Bangsit trying to control the position from guard on top but Moore is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Moore keeping full guard, as Bangsit tries to pass.
Moore looking to control but Bangsit passes into half guard.
#SUB#
Bangsit is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Moore is just riding it out for now. Bangsit eventually gives up the hold. #T7#
Bangsit trying to control the action but Moore is working from the bottom.
Bangsit is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Bangsit is looking to stall here but Moore recovers full guard.
Bangsit wants to control from the top but Moore keeps moving. #T8#
Bangsit preventing the sweep.
Moore controls Bangsit momentarily but Bangsit frees himself.
Bangsit is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T9#
Bangsit trying to control the position from guard on top but Moore is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bangsit tries to free his leg and advance position but Moore is retaining full guard.
Bangsit slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB2#
Moore working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bangsit doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bangsit manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T10#
Moore wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Bangsit is now in half guard.
Bangsit tries to pass to full mount but Moore defends it. #SUB2#
Moore actively working from the bottom here.
Bangsit seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Bangsit is trying to control the action in half guard but Moore is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T11#
Bangsit prevents Moore from improving his position.
Moore trying to control from the bottom.
Moore is trying to get back to full guard.
Bangsit is pressing down on Moore's thigh, looking to free his foot. Moore is holding on for now.
Moore is looking to improve his position.
Bangsit is taking a breather. Moore 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.#T12##SUB#
Bangsit is working for a submission of some sort.
Moore keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Bangsit trying to control the action but Moore is working from the bottom.
Moore won't allow Bangsit to pass to mount. #T13#
Moore regains full guard. Nicely done.
Bangsit tries to free his leg and advance position but Moore is retaining full guard.
Moore is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Moore wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Moore is trying to keep Bangsit in close.
Bangsit 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. #T14#
Moore trying to keep a closed guard but Bangsit is proving a slippery customer.
Bangsit engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Bangsit looking to pass the guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bangsit trying to control the position from guard on top but Moore is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight!
Moore wins on points by 3 to 2. |
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Undercard bout
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 14 losses; Pavel Savkov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 32 wins and 30 losses; Carlos Silverio!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Seu Braga and Alexandre Firmino.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Silverio shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Savkov as he avoids it easily.
Savkov feinted with a counter takedown.
Silverio changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Savkov tries to avoid it but Silverio manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Savkov to the ground. Savkov escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Savkov changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Silverio fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Pavel Savkov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carlos Silverio.
Horrible takedown attempt by Silverio or perhaps it was just good defense by Savkov, which made it look bad. #TD2#
Silverio shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Savkov (0) vs (2) Silverio
Silverio trying to control but Savkov is working from the bottom.
We've been hearing good reports from Savkov'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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Savkov looking for a guillotine here but Silverio defends easily.
Savkov wants to sweep here but Silverio controlling him for the moment. #T1#
Silverio wants to pass the guard but Savkov is keeping the position.#SUB#
Savkov isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Silverio stacks Savkov on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Silverio! Score +3 for passing guard: Savkov (0) vs (5) Silverio
Savkov is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Silverio is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Savkov manages to get to full guard.
#T2#
Silverio slips nicely into half guard.
Savkov makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Savkov.
Silverio wants to control from the top but Savkov keeps moving.
Silverio pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Savkov is keeping the position for now. #T3##SUB#
Savkov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Silverio tries to free his leg and advance position but Savkov is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Silverio avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Silverio looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB#
Savkov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Silverio defends well.
Silverio passes Savkov's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T4#
Silverio is keen to just control but Savkov is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
Silverio is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Savkov has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Savkov actively working from the bottom here.
Silverio passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Savkov (0) vs (8) Silverio#SUB2#
Silverio goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Savkov rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Silverio's guard! Nice work there by Savkov! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Savkov (2) vs (8) Silverio
Silverio looking to hit a scissor sweep but Savkov is one step ahead there.
Savkov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T5#
Silverio wants to improve his position but instead Savkov has moved into half guard.
#SUB#
Savkov is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Silverio as he works his way to full guard.
Savkov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Silverio swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Silverio looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Savkov sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Silverio doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Savkov paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Silverio - great work!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Carlos Silverio!
Carlos Silverio tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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Undercard bout
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 11 losses; Eddie Gelfen! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 16 losses; Leandro Lo!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Luis Engracia and Mauricio Rocha.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Lo looks for a takedown but Gelfen sprawls well.#CL#
Gelfen gets a clinch.
Lo tries for a takedown but Gelfen manages to get underhooks.
#TD#
Gelfen gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Gelfen (2) vs (0) Lo
Gelfen stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gelfen trying to pass the guard but Lo defending well.
Lo regains full guard. Nicely done. #T1#
Gelfen wants to pass the guard but Lo is keeping the position.
Gelfen advances to half guard.
Lo trying to control here.
Gelfen wants to take a breather but Lo is having none of it.
Gelfen trying to pass the guard but Lo defending well. #T2#
Lo wants to control but Gelfen is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Lo is trying is best to control the position here. #SUB#
Gelfen is looking for a kimura here.
Gelfen trying to pass the guard but Lo defending well.
Gelfen is controlling the pace.
#T3#
Gelfen tries to pass the half guard into mount. Lo knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Gelfen is trying to control. Lo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Lo is trying to get back to full guard.#T4##SUB#
Gelfen is working for a kimura but Lo is defending it quite comfortably.
Well, if Gelfen 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.
Gelfen trying to advance position but Lo counters by regaining guard. #T5#
Lo keeping full guard, as Gelfen tries to pass.
Gelfen is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Lo holds on and takes a little breather.
Lo keeping moving, preventing Gelfen from controlling successfully.
Lo is adopting a defensive guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T6#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Gelfen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gelfen stays in close to Lo's body and controls the position.
Lo wants to hit a sweep here but Gelfen passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Lo there! Score +3 for passing guard: Gelfen (5) vs (0) Lo
Gelfen controlling his opponent. #T7#
Lo tries to reverse the position but Gelfen maintains control.
Gelfen tries to control but Lo wriggling away.
Gelfen wants to take Lo's back here but Lo is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
#T8#
Gelfen content just to control the position here.
Gelfen wants to control the pace but Lo is squirming around nicely.
Lo sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Lo is trying to control but can't.
#T9#
Lo is staying active underneath Gelfen, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Still in half guard, Gelfen seems content to control.
Gelfen trying to pass the guard but Lo defending well.
Gelfen controlling the action here. #T10#
Lo is looking to improve his position.
Lo gets back to full guard.
Gelfen looking to pass the guard.
Lo trying to keep a closed guard but Gelfen is proving a slippery customer.
#T11#
Gelfen slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Gelfen is fighting to break Lo's control of his arms but Lo is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Gelfen controls from within his opponent's guard.
Lo is trying to keep Gelfen in close.
#T12#
Lo keeping full guard, as Gelfen tries to pass.
Gelfen's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Lo keeping full guard, as Gelfen tries to pass.
Gelfen is working hard here to advance position.
Gelfen stopping the sweep attempt from Lo.
Our spies down at at The Jungle Room inform us that Lo has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#T13#
Gelfen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lo is keeping the position for now.
Gelfen trying to control but Lo is working from the bottom.
Gelfen looking to sit in guard and control but Lo gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gelfen (5) vs (2) Lo
Gelfen wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Lo is now in half guard.
Gelfen wants to improve his position but Lo is controlling well.
#T14#
Lo moves into full mount! Gelfen won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Gelfen (5) vs (5) Lo
Gelfen sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Gelfen tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Lo has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Gelfen (5) vs (8) Lo
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gelfen tries to control Lo's body but Lo pushes him off. Gelfen squirms to his side and now Lo has his back! Score +3 for taking back: Gelfen (5) vs (11) Lo
And that's the end of the fight!
Lo wins on points by 11 to 5. |
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Undercard bout
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 25 wins and 14 losses; Tyrano Jackson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 25 wins and 23 losses; Pacer Dalton!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Seu Braga and Thiago Cunha.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Dalton dives in for a single leg takedown but Jackson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL#
Jackson clinches up with Dalton and pushes him back against the cage.
Jackson is trying to drag Dalton to the mat but Dalton just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Dalton is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Jackson is defending well.
Jackson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Dalton is defending well.#TD2#
Dalton is trying to trip Jackson. He has hold of a leg but Jackson is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Dalton persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jackson (0) vs (2) Dalton
Dalton slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Jackson keeping full guard, as Dalton tries to pass.
Jackson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dalton is one step ahead there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dalton looking to pass the guard.
Jackson has Dalton pulled in close to control his posture.
Jackson controls Dalton momentarily but Dalton frees himself. #T1#
Jackson is pulling down on Dalton's head. It's preventing any offense from Dalton, at least for the moment.
Dalton sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Jackson is pulling down on Dalton's head. It's preventing any offense from Dalton, at least for the moment.
Jackson 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.
Dalton not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Jackson is pulling down on Dalton's head. It's preventing any offense from Dalton, at least for the moment.
Jackson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Dalton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jackson is keeping the position for now.
Dalton keeps trying to improve his position.
Jackson being controlled here, momentarily.
Jackson controlling the position.
Dalton 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.
Dalton pushing down on Jackson's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Dalton is trying to control the action in half guard but Jackson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Jackson is looking for a sweep. Dalton is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dalton trying to mount his opponent but Jackson defends it.
Dalton passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Jackson (0) vs (5) Dalton
Dalton takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T3#
Jackson wants to hold on but Dalton pushes him away.
Dalton tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jackson can't escape the position.
Dalton mounts Jackson! Really nice guard pass there!
Jackson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T4#
Jackson tries to hold on but Dalton pushes him away.
Dalton can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jackson is looking to escape.
Jackson working to try and regain half guard.
Dalton avoids the attempt from Jackson to control.
Dalton tries to control but Jackson wriggling away.
Dalton avoids the attempt from Jackson to control.
Dalton controlling from mount.
Jackson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T5#
Jackson is looking to improve his position but Dalton isn't that keen on the idea.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackson is squirming around, avoiding Dalton's attempts to control the action.
Dalton sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Dalton wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Dalton looking to control but Jackson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Dalton sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Dalton can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jackson is looking to escape.
Jackson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#T6#
Jackson tries to hold on but Dalton pushes him away.
Jackson regains half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
It looks like Dalton 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.
Dalton is pressing down on Jackson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jackson is holding on for now.
Jackson wants to control but Dalton is keeping busy.
Jackson is concentrating on defense, preventing Dalton from advancing position.
Dalton keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Dalton trying to pass the guard but Jackson defending well.
Jackson is controlling Dalton's position as best he can from this difficult position.#T7#
Dalton tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jackson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Jackson controlling the position well.
Jackson is trying to get back to full guard.
Dalton is pressing down on Jackson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jackson is holding on for now.
Jackson is pressing down on Dalton's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Jackson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dalton 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.
Dalton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T8#
Dalton sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Jackson wants to sweep here but Dalton controlling him for the moment.
Dalton controls from within his opponent's guard.
Jackson pulls Dalton in close to his closed guard and prevents Dalton from doing any damage or advancing position.
Jackson looking to control.
Jackson has his hands on Dalton's head, controlling the position.
We've been informed that Dalton has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Dalton stopping the sweep attempt from Jackson.
Dalton is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T9#
Jackson keeping moving, preventing Dalton from controlling successfully.
Dalton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dalton trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Dalton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dalton must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jackson looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Dalton looking to pass the guard.
Jackson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dalton controls the pace.
Jackson keeping full guard, as Dalton tries to pass. #T10#
Dalton slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Dalton is fighting to break Jackson's control of his arms but Jackson is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Dalton trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dalton slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Jackson is trying to keep Dalton in close.
Jackson is really struggling to control Dalton but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Dalton slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T11#
Jackson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dalton is one step ahead there.
Dalton is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Dalton trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Dalton is stalling in the full guard.
Jackson wants to sweep here but Dalton controlling him for the moment. #T12#
Jackson keeping full guard, as Dalton tries to pass.
Dalton trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dalton controls from within his opponent's guard.
Jackson keeping moving, preventing Dalton from controlling successfully.
Jackson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jackson wants to sweep but no luck.
Jackson is working hard here to advance position.
Jackson being controlled here, momentarily. #T13#
Jackson is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Dalton wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
Jackson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dalton controlling from the top position. #T14#
Jackson trying to keep a closed guard but Dalton is proving a slippery customer.
Dalton tries to free his leg and advance position but Jackson is retaining full guard.
Dalton wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dalton stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jackson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dalton trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dalton wins on points by 5 to 0.
Pacer Dalton thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Undercard bout
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 19 wins and 13 losses; Fray Tormenta! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Abubakar Camara!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Felipe Paraventi and Seu Braga.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Camara drives through with a takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Tormenta (0) vs (2) Camara
Camara trying to control but Tormenta is working from the bottom.
Camara is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Tormenta lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tormenta (2) vs (2) Camara
Camara keeping moving, preventing Tormenta from controlling successfully.
Camara controls Tormenta momentarily but Tormenta frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tormenta sitting in guard here, content to control.
Tormenta 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.
Camara is trying to keep Tormenta in close.
#T1#
Tormenta controls from within his opponent's guard.
Tormenta trying to control the position from guard on top but Camara is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Camara trying to keep a closed guard but Tormenta is proving a slippery customer.
Camara is pulling down on Tormenta's head to control his posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tormenta engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Tormenta has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T2#
Camara is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Tormenta tries to free his leg and advance position but Camara is retaining full guard.
Camara is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Tormenta pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Camara is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Camara has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Tormenta doesn't defend quickly enough and Camara has managed to lock this one up! Can Tormenta escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Camara on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Abubakar Camara!
Our winner, Abubakar Camara, 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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Undercard bout
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 46 wins and 13 losses; Ibbe Ribbler! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 12 losses; Joey Simone!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Luis Engracia and Matheus Silva.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Simone displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ribbler. #CL2#
Ribbler tries to keep at a distance but Simone has taken the fight into the clinch.
Simone tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ribbler smiles and moves away.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Simone fails to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Ribbler manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Simone looking to pass the guard.
Simone is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Simone looking to pass the guard. #T1#
Ribbler lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ribbler (2) vs (0) Simone
Simone is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
We've been hearing good reports from Ribbler'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.
Let's hope that Simone 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.
Simone looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Simone has Ribbler pulled in close to control his posture.
Simone 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: Ribbler (2) vs (2) Simone#T2#
Simone wants to pass to mount but Ribbler is defending the position.
Well, if Simone 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.
Ribbler keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Simone wants to pass the guard but Ribbler is defending well.
Simone content to control rather than advance. #T3#
Simone wants to pass to mount but Ribbler is defending the position.
Ribbler has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Simone is working away from the top position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Simone sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Simone wants to pass the guard but Ribbler is defending well. #T4#
Simone content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Ribbler tries to roll over but Simone keeps him under control.
Simone trying to control from Ribbler's half guard. Ribbler has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Simone looking to pass the guard.
Simone is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.#T5#
Simone stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ribbler swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ribbler managing to control the position.
Simone controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T6#
Ribbler is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Simone stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ribbler swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Simone trying to control but Ribbler is working from the bottom.
Simone showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Ribbler keeping full guard, as Simone tries to pass.
Simone pushing down on Ribbler's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T7#
Well, if Simone 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.
Ribbler is looking to control Simone's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ribbler avoid being mounted?
Well, if Simone 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.
Ribbler wants to get back to full guard.#T8#
Simone trying to mount his opponent but Ribbler defends it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Simone takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Simone.
Simone wants to pass the guard but Ribbler is defending well.
Simone is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ribbler wants to control but Simone is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Simone sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Ribbler trying to control but Simone postures up.
#T9#
Ribbler preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Simone is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Ribbler! Score +3 for passing guard: Ribbler (2) vs (5) Simone
Simone controlling from mount.
Simone can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ribbler is looking to escape.
Ribbler is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T10#
Simone controlling the pace for now.
Simone tries to control but Ribbler wriggling away.
Ribbler is desperately trying to improve his position but Simone has a good base and remains in mount.
Simone seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Ribbler is holding on tight.
Simone controlling from the full mount.
Ribbler looks out of his depth in this position - he's holding on tight.
Simone wants to take Ribbler's back but he can't do it this time. #T11#
Simone is trying to control here but Ribbler has managed to regain half guard.
Simone is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Ribbler reverses the position - he's now on top in Simone's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ribbler (4) vs (5) Simone
Simone keeping full guard, as Ribbler tries to pass.
Simone wants to improve his position but instead Ribbler has moved into half guard.
Simone felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Simone wants to control but Ribbler is keeping busy.
#T12#
Simone wants to improve his position but Ribbler is controlling well.
Simone is in trouble now - Ribbler has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Ribbler (7) vs (5) Simone
Simone is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Ribbler wants to take Simone's back but he can't do it this time. #T13#
Simone is trying desperately to improve position.
Ribbler sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Ribbler avoids the attempt from Simone to control.
Simone is desperately trying to improve his position but Ribbler has a good base and remains in mount.
Simone keeps trying to improve his position.
Ribbler avoids the attempt from Simone to control.#T14#
Ribbler prevents Simone from getting the reversal.
Ribbler controlling from mount.
Simone is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Simone is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Ribbler is staying active.
Ribbler controlling from the full mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Simone working to try and regain half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ribbler takes the fight on points by 7 to 5.
A relieved looking Ibbe Ribbler 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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Undercard bout
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 48 wins and 32 losses; Dado Mata! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 58 wins and 24 losses; David Morrison Jr.!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Mauricio Rocha and Leandro Rodrigues.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Morrison Jr. shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Mata (0) vs (2) Morrison Jr.
Morrison Jr. is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Morrison Jr. wants to control from the top but Mata keeps moving.
Mata seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Morrison Jr. preventing the sweep.
Mata is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Morrison Jr. trying to control the position from guard on top but Mata is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mata is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T1#
Morrison Jr. won't allow Mata to sweep him here.
Morrison Jr. stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mata swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mata manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Morrison Jr. manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mata (2) vs (2) Morrison Jr.
Mata slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Mata trying to control the position from guard on top but Morrison Jr. is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Morrison Jr. 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.
Morrison Jr. trying to keep a closed guard but Mata is proving a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mata is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Mata postures up.
#SUB2#
Morrison Jr. looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mata works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Mata is pressing down on Morrison Jr.'s thigh, looking to free his foot. Morrison Jr. is holding on for now. #T3#
Morrison Jr. is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Morrison Jr. is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Mata is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Morrison Jr.! Score +3 for passing guard: Mata (5) vs (2) Morrison Jr.
Morrison Jr. is squirming around, avoiding Mata's attempts to control the action.
Morrison Jr. looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Mata (8) vs (2) Morrison Jr.
Mata avoiding Morrison Jr. 's attempts to control his hands. #SUB#
Mata working for a choke but Morrison Jr. is defending well. #T4#
Morrison Jr. prevents Mata from getting a body triangle.
Morrison Jr. manages to reverse the position and now he's in Mata's guard. Nice work there by Morrison Jr..
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mata (8) vs (4) Morrison Jr.
Mata not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T5#
Mata looking to hit a scissor sweep but Morrison Jr. is one step ahead there.
Morrison Jr. works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Mata wants to get back to full guard.
Morrison Jr. passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Mata! Score +3 for passing guard: Mata (8) vs (7) Morrison Jr.
Morrison Jr. fails to advance to Mata's back.
Morrison Jr. tries to control but Mata wriggling away. #T6#
Mata keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Mata sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#SUB2#
Morrison Jr. is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Morrison Jr. tries to pass the half guard into mount. Mata knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T7#
Morrison Jr. sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB2#
Morrison Jr. is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Mata is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Morrison Jr. pulls his head out easily.
Mata keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #T8#
Mata trying to control here.
Mata is looking for a sweep. Morrison Jr. is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Morrison Jr. trying to mount his opponent but Mata defends it.
Mata wants to improve his position but Morrison Jr. is controlling well.
Mata wants to sweep but Morrison Jr. has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Mata (8) vs (10) Morrison Jr.
Mata is trying to get back to half guard.#T9#
Mata struggling a bit here.
Mata prevents Morrison Jr. from improving position.
Morrison Jr. trying to control the position but Mata is working away.
Mata tries to bench press Morrison Jr. off him but Morrison Jr. keeps the position.
Mata gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Score +2 for reaching mount: Mata (8) vs (12) Morrison Jr.
Morrison Jr. controlling his opponent. #T10##SUB2#
Morrison Jr. looking to secure an arm triangle but Mata defends it well.
Morrison Jr. wants to control the pace but Mata is squirming around nicely.
Mata is wriggling around trying to escape.
Morrison Jr. works his way to his opponent's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Mata (8) vs (15) Morrison Jr.
Well, with Morrison Jr. on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Mata is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Morrison Jr. controls the position.
Mata tries to escape but Morrison Jr. has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #T11#
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Morrison Jr.'s supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
#SUB2#
Morrison Jr. is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Mata breaks Morrison Jr.'s hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mata (10) vs (15) Morrison Jr.
Mata trying to control but Morrison Jr. is working from the bottom.
Morrison Jr. not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T12#
Morrison Jr. is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Mata looking to pass the guard.
Morrison Jr. 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: Mata (10) vs (17) Morrison Jr.
Morrison Jr. controlling the action here.
Mata tries to get to full guard but Morrison Jr. has control of the leg.
Mata is refusing to be controlled, as Morrison Jr. sits in half guard. #T13#
Mata is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Mata is defending against the submission attempts here by Morrison Jr..
Mata is not content to let Morrison Jr. control the position.#T14#
Mata is pressing down on Morrison Jr.'s left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB#
Mata is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Morrison Jr. defends well.
Morrison Jr. content to stall in guard here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mata is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Morrison Jr. wins on points by 17 to 10.
A relieved looking David Morrison 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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Undercard bout
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 40 wins and 25 losses; Vulcahn Dravezesdi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 26 wins and 16 losses; Dick Diaz!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Edson Gomes and Seu Braga.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Diaz enables Dravezesdi to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Diaz manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dravezesdi (2) vs (0) Diaz
Dravezesdi is fighting to break Diaz's control of his arms but Diaz is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dravezesdi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Diaz is keeping the position for now.
Diaz pulls Dravezesdi in close to his closed guard and prevents Dravezesdi from doing any damage or advancing position.
Our spies down at at Westside Martial Arts inform us that Diaz has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Dravezesdi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dravezesdi trying to control the position from guard on top but Diaz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dravezesdi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Diaz is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Diaz seems keen to control Dravezesdi's posture.
Dravezesdi wants to pass the guard but Diaz is keeping the position.
Diaz is trying to keep Dravezesdi in close.
Diaz keeping full guard, as Dravezesdi tries to pass.
Dravezesdi might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Diaz trying to control the position here.
Dravezesdi trying to control the position from guard on top but Diaz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Diaz has control of Dravezesdi's left arm, preventing Dravezesdi from doing any damage.
Dravezesdi looking to pass the guard.
Diaz managing to control the position.
Dravezesdi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Diaz is keeping the position for now. #T3#
Diaz keeping moving, preventing Dravezesdi from controlling successfully.
Dravezesdi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Diaz is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Diaz is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Diaz's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Dravezesdi content to stall in guard here.
Dravezesdi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T4#
Dravezesdi is working hard here to advance position.
Diaz has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Dravezesdi not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Diaz looking for a sweep. Not yet Diaz, not yet.
Dravezesdi being controlled here momentarily.
Diaz keeping full guard, as Dravezesdi tries to pass. #T5#
Dravezesdi postures up.
Diaz is pulling down on Dravezesdi's head. It's preventing any offense from Dravezesdi, at least for the moment.
Dravezesdi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Diaz is keeping the position for now.
Dravezesdi wants to control from the top but Diaz keeps moving.
Diaz trying to control the position.
Dravezesdi preventing the sweep. #T6#
Diaz looking to control.
Diaz has Dravezesdi pulled in close to control his posture.
Dravezesdi sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Diaz is trying to keep Dravezesdi in close.
#T7#
Dravezesdi preventing the sweep.
Dravezesdi is fighting to break Diaz's control of his arms but Diaz is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Diaz is trying to control the position but Dravezesdi postures up.
Diaz is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Dravezesdi wants to control from the top but Diaz keeps moving. #T8#
Diaz is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dravezesdi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Diaz swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dravezesdi trying to control but Diaz is working from the bottom.
Dravezesdi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Diaz has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Diaz looking to control.
Diaz 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.#T9#
Diaz is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Diaz controlling Dravezesdi's posture.
Diaz is trying to keep Dravezesdi in close.
Dravezesdi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Diaz swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Diaz controls Dravezesdi momentarily but Dravezesdi frees himself.
Diaz has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Diaz is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T10#
Dravezesdi being controlled here momentarily.
Dravezesdi looking to pass the guard.
Diaz trying to control the position.
Diaz keeping moving, preventing Dravezesdi from controlling successfully. #T11#
Diaz is trying to control the position but Dravezesdi postures up.
Dravezesdi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Diaz is keeping the position for now.
Diaz tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Diaz is controlling Dravezesdi's posture.
Diaz keeping moving, preventing Dravezesdi from controlling successfully.
Dravezesdi tries to free his leg and advance position but Diaz is retaining full guard.
Diaz being controlled here, momentarily.
Diaz keeping moving, preventing Dravezesdi from controlling successfully. #T12#
Dravezesdi being controlled here momentarily.
Dravezesdi wants to control from the top but Diaz keeps moving.
Diaz is trying to control the position but Dravezesdi postures up.
Diaz is pulling down on Dravezesdi's head. It's preventing any offense from Dravezesdi, at least for the moment.
Diaz 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: Dravezesdi (2) vs (2) Diaz#T13##SUB#
Dravezesdi looking for submissions off his back.
Diaz trying to pass the guard but Dravezesdi defending well.
Diaz prevents Dravezesdi from improving his position.#T14#
Dravezesdi is pressing down on Diaz's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Diaz wants to control from the top but Dravezesdi keeps moving.
Dravezesdi 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Diaz wants to pass the guard but Dravezesdi is keeping the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points, we go to a tie breaker and Dravezesdi gets a bonus point for attempting more subs.
Dravezesdi takes the fight on points by 3 to 2.
Vulcahn Dravezesdi retains his welterweight title!
Vulcahn Dravezesdi thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Dick Diaz was interviewed post fight and said 'I'll Slap you harder next time!!!'. |
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Co-main event
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 24 wins and 12 losses; Conald Petersen! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 28 wins and 12 losses; Bobby Wangler!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Felipe Paraventi and Thiago Cunha.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Petersen shoots in looking for a takedown. Wangler tries to sprawl out of it but Petersen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wangler manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Wangler. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Petersen (0) vs (4) Wangler
Petersen prevents Wangler from moving into mount.
Petersen wants to control but Wangler postures up.
Petersen is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Petersen is trying to control Wangler's posture but Wangler avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petersen is looking for a sweep.#T1#
Wangler in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Petersen tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Wangler wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Petersen can't do much from the bottom here.
Petersen manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #T2#
Petersen wants to improve his position but Wangler is controlling well.
Petersen is working hard here to advance position.
Wangler controlling the action here.
Petersen is looking for a sweep. Wangler is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Petersen gets full guard.
Petersen working a defensive guard but Wangler passes into half guard.
Petersen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Petersen moves into full guard.
#T3#
Petersen controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wangler's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Petersen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Wangler controls from within his opponent's guard.
Wangler postures up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Petersen is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Petersen (2) vs (4) Wangler
Petersen wants to control from the top but Wangler keeps moving. #T4#
Petersen wants to pass the guard but Wangler is keeping the position.
Wangler keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
Wangler managing to control the position.
Petersen controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Wangler 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: Petersen (2) vs (6) Wangler#T5#
Petersen works his way to full guard. Good work.
Wangler looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Petersen is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Wangler trying to control the position from guard on top but Petersen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Petersen is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T6#
Petersen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Wangler controls from within his opponent's guard.
Petersen pulls Wangler in close to prevent any damage.
Petersen trying to keep a closed guard but Wangler is proving a slippery customer.
Petersen has Wangler pulled in close to control his posture. #T7#
Petersen trying to control the position.
Wangler won't allow Petersen to sweep him here.
Petersen controls Wangler momentarily but Wangler frees himself.
Wangler looking to pass the guard.
Petersen trying to control the position.
Petersen is adopting a defensive guard.
Petersen tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T8#
Petersen is looking to sweep but instead, Wangler has passed into half guard.
Petersen wants to get back to full guard but Wangler has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Petersen (2) vs (9) Wangler
Petersen tries to improve position but can't.
Wangler controls the position. #T9##SUB2#
Wangler tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wangler controls the position.
Petersen struggling a bit here.
Petersen is looking to regain half guard here but Wangler keeps moving and retains side control.
Petersen is being controlled here.
Petersen is looking to reverse the position.#T10#
Wangler staying calm.
Petersen trying his best to control but Wangler has mounted him. Score +2 for reaching mount: Petersen (2) vs (11) Wangler
Wangler wants to control the pace but Petersen is squirming around nicely.
Petersen tries to hold on but Wangler pushes him away.
Wangler controlling from the full mount.
Petersen is trying to reverse the position but instead Wangler has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Petersen (2) vs (14) Wangler
Wangler is hanging on to Petersen's back as he tries to escape.
#T11#
Petersen is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Wangler.
Wangler avoiding Petersen 's attempts to control his hands. #SUB2#
Wangler is persistently looking for the submission but Petersen is defending it well.
Petersen can't escape the position.
#T12#
Wangler controls the action.
Wangler is hanging on to Petersen's back as he tries to escape.
What can Petersen do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Wangler is hanging on to Petersen's back as he tries to escape.
#T13#
Will Wangler go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Petersen looking to control the position.
Petersen is in bad spot here.
Petersen trying to control the hands but Wangler won't let him.
Wangler has the hooks in. Petersen is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #T14#
Petersen looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Wangler keeps control of the position as Petersen tries to break free.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Petersen is trying to break free.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wangler avoiding Petersen 's attempts to control his hands.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wangler wins on points by 14 to 2.
Bobby Wangler is the new light heavyweight champion!
An out of breath Bobby Wangler thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The defeated Conald Petersen had this to say: 'Ta Ta there retard'. |
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 31 wins and 20 losses; Antonio Brown ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 21 wins and 10 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Matheus Silva and Felipe Paraventi.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD2#
Sitsongrit throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Brown was covering up waiting for the punch and Sitsongrit finishes the takedown easily into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Brown (0) vs (2) Sitsongrit#SUB#
Sitsongrit got a little sloppy there for a moment and Brown has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sitsongrit has managed to get both his arms back between Brown 's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Brown has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sitsongrit can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Sitsongrit is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Sitsongrit wants to pass the guard but Brown is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T1#
Sitsongrit content to stall in guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brown trying to control the position.
Sitsongrit controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Sitsongrit's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T2##SUB#
Brown throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Brown is trying to control the position but Sitsongrit postures up.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sitsongrit tries to free his leg and advance position but Brown is retaining full guard.
Brown is adopting a defensive guard.
Sitsongrit wants to pass the guard but Brown is keeping the position.#T3#
Sitsongrit not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Brown is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sitsongrit trying to control but Brown is working from the bottom.
Sitsongrit is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Sitsongrit tries to free his leg and advance position but Brown is retaining full guard.
Sitsongrit advances to half guard.
Brown gets full guard.
Sitsongrit 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. #T4#
Brown trying to control the position here.
Sitsongrit pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Brown is keeping the position for now.
Sitsongrit is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Sitsongrit tries to free his leg and advance position but Brown is retaining full guard.
Brown has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Sitsongrit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T5#
Brown looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sitsongrit is one step ahead there.
Sitsongrit controlling from the top position.
Brown seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Sitsongrit wants to control from the top but Brown keeps moving.
Sitsongrit looking to sit in guard and control but Brown gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brown (2) vs (2) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T6#
Brown stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sitsongrit swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sitsongrit looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brown is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Brown doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Brown manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Sitsongrit looking to control.
#T7##SUB#
Brown drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Sitsongrit manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Brown has Sitsongrit in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brown (2) vs (4) Sitsongrit
Brown wants to sweep here but Sitsongrit controlling him for the moment.
Sitsongrit controls from within his opponent's guard.
Sitsongrit trying to control but Brown is working from the bottom.
Sitsongrit engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Sitsongrit sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Brown 's guard. #T8#
Sitsongrit performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Sitsongrit wants to advance to full mount but Brown doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Brown is pulling down on Sitsongrit's head. It's preventing any offense from Sitsongrit, at least for the moment.#T9#
Sitsongrit advances to half guard.
Sitsongrit seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Brown is staying active underneath Sitsongrit, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Brown is trying is best to control the position here.
Brown works his way to full guard. Good work.
Brown is adopting a defensive guard.
Brown keeping full guard, as Sitsongrit tries to pass. #T10#
Sitsongrit is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Sitsongrit won't allow Brown to sweep him here.
Brown is trying to control the position but Sitsongrit postures up.
Sitsongrit trying to control but Brown is working from the bottom.
Brown is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Brown is trying to control the position but Sitsongrit postures up.
Sitsongrit looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T11#
Sitsongrit is fighting to break Brown 's control of his arms but Brown is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sitsongrit pushes down on Brown 's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Sitsongrit stalling.
Brown trying to control here.
#T12#
Sitsongrit wants to take a breather but Brown is having none of it.
Sitsongrit is taking a breather. Brown 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.
Sitsongrit has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Brown (2) vs (7) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit controlling from mount. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Brown turns into him and now he's in Sitsongrit's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brown (4) vs (7) Sitsongrit
Sitsongrit keeping moving, preventing Brown from controlling successfully. #T13##SUB2#
Sitsongrit escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Brown gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Brown wants to control from the top but Sitsongrit keeps moving.
Sitsongrit trying to keep a closed guard but Brown is proving a slippery customer.
#T14##SUB2#
Sitsongrit has his foot on Brown 's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Brown works his way back into a safe position though.
Brown tries to free his leg and advance position but Sitsongrit is retaining full guard.
Sitsongrit looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brown is one step ahead there.
Sitsongrit not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Sitsongrit wins on points by 7 to 4.
Marcinho Sitsongrit is the new featherweight champion!
In his post fight interview, Marcinho Sitsongrit started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
The defeated Antonio Brown had this to say: 'I�ll be back better than ever and learn from this!!'. |
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