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Stepping Stone 50 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 4 losses; Ray White! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Dan Miles!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Percy O'Donnell and Jack Bonds.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
White throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Miles tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. White is in Miles's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: White (2) vs (0) Miles
Miles controlling the position.
White might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
White is looking to pass into half guard but Miles pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Miles is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: White (2) vs (2) Miles
White has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
White looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Miles must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Miles is sitting in close to White's body. White has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Miles is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Miles is tapping! That was a very nice submission by White.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ray White!
Ray White 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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Undercard bout
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Henri Laulhere! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 7 losses; Joe Dirt!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Dirt clinches up against the cage.#TD2#
Dirt manages to pull guard.
Laulhere looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB2#
Dirt working for a triangle but Laulhere defends it easily.
Dirt looking for a sweep. Not yet Dirt, not yet.
Laulhere will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Laulhere looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laulhere seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Dirt for as long as he can get away with.
Laulhere pushing down on Dirt's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T1#
Laulhere is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Laulhere is thwarting Dirt's attempts to control the position.
Dirt has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Laulhere stalling.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dirt wants to control but Laulhere is keeping busy.
Laulhere is controlling the pace.
Dirt tries to get to full guard but Laulhere has control of the leg.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Laulhere in particular looking to stall.
Dirt trying to control here.
#T2#
Laulhere content to control rather than advance.
We've been hearing that Laulhere has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Laulhere prevents Dirt from improving his position.#SUB2#
Dirt is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Laulhere pulls his head out easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dirt is looking to control Laulhere's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dirt avoid being mounted?
Dirt wants to improve his position but Laulhere is controlling well.
#SUB2#
Dirt actively working from the bottom here.
Laulhere perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB2#
Dirt actively working from the bottom here.
Dirt looks winded!#T3#
Still in half guard, Laulhere seems content to control.
Dirt trying to hold on to Laulhere's head to control him but Laulhere postures up.
Laulhere content to control rather than advance.
Laulhere continues to stall.#T4#
Laulhere is thwarting Dirt's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Dirt looking for submissions off his back.
Laulhere sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Dirt is pressing down on Laulhere's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T5#
Laulhere stands and throws Dirt's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Laulhere (3) vs (0) Dirt
Laulhere controls the position.
Dirt tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Laulhere is staying tight to Dirt's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Dirt is trying to control Laulhere's posture but Laulhere avoids it.
Laulhere in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Dirt is trying to improve his position.#T6#
Laulhere controls the position.
Laulhere working away.
Dirt is looking for a sweep.
A lull in the action here as Laulhere stalls from top position.
Dirt can't do much from the bottom here.
Laulhere taking a breather here. #T7#
Laulhere has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Dirt tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Laulhere tries to move to mount but Dirt blocks the move with his legs.
Dirt struggling a bit here.
Laulhere controls the position. #T8#
Dirt tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Laulhere wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Dirt is letting Laulhere control him for a moment.
Dirt is looking for a sweep.
Laulhere working away.
Laulhere controlling from side mount.
Dirt tries to bench press Laulhere off him but Laulhere keeps the position.
Laulhere takes a little break here. Dirt wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
More hug and hope from Laulhere.
Dirt tries to improve position but can't.
Dirt struggling a bit here.#T9#
Laulhere controls the position.
Dirt can't do much from the bottom here.
Dirt sneaks back into half guard.
Dirt tries to roll over but Laulhere keeps him under control.
Well, if Laulhere 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.
Dirt is looking to control Laulhere's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dirt avoid being mounted?
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Laulhere in particular looking to stall.#SUB2#
Dirt is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Laulhere pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Laulhere is looking for a kimura here.
#T10#
Laulhere sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB2#
Dirt actively working from the bottom here.
Laulhere takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Laulhere.#T11##SUB2#
Dirt looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Dirt is looking to improve his position.
Laulhere content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Dirt trying to control from the bottom.
#T12##SUB2#
Dirt looking for submissions off his back.
Dirt is looking to improve his position.
Laulhere with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB2#
Dirt looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Laulhere seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T13#
Dirt wants to control but Laulhere is keeping busy.
Still in half guard, Laulhere seems content to control.
Dirt has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Laulhere is working away from the top position though.
Dirt is looking to improve his position.
Laulhere looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T14#
Dirt is looking to control Laulhere's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dirt avoid being mounted?
Still in half guard, Laulhere seems content to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Laulhere takes the fight on points by 3 to 0. |
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Undercard bout
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 7 losses; Alfredo Linguini! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Olaf Snowstrinski!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Percy O'Donnell.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Linguini closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Snowstrinski tries for a takedown but Linguini manages to get underhooks.
Snowstrinski 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.#TD#
Linguini decides to pull guard. #SUB2#
Snowstrinski thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Linguini working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Snowstrinski doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Snowstrinski manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Snowstrinski stands and throws Linguini's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Linguini (0) vs (3) Snowstrinski
Linguini tries to buck Snowstrinski off but Snowstrinski is having none of it.#SUB2#
Snowstrinski is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Linguini has escaped the position, nice work there.
Linguini tries to bench press Snowstrinski off him but Snowstrinski keeps the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Snowstrinski is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Linguini has escaped the position, nice work there.
Linguini tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Snowstrinski working away.#SUB2#
Snowstrinski wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Linguini, who protects the arm well. #T1#
Linguini gets back to half guard.
Linguini on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Linguini tries to get out of the position.
Linguini is looking to control Snowstrinski's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Linguini avoid being mounted?
Snowstrinski is looking to take a break and control but Linguini is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Linguini is looking for a sweep. Snowstrinski is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Snowstrinski is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Linguini has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Linguini looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Linguini is trying to maintain the position but Snowstrinski is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB2#
Snowstrinski is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Linguini sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Linguini looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T2##SUB#
Linguini looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Linguini looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#SUB2#
Snowstrinski 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.
Linguini is refusing to be controlled, as Snowstrinski sits in half guard. #SUB2#
Snowstrinski wants to work for an arm triangle but Linguini is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Linguini looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Snowstrinski is working for a submission of some sort.
#T3#
Snowstrinski trying to control from half guard but Linguini is working away.
Linguini is pressing down on Snowstrinski's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB#
Linguini has his foot on Snowstrinski's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Snowstrinski works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Linguini throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Snowstrinski pushes down on Linguini's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB#
Linguini looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Linguini looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Linguini gets full guard.#T4#
Snowstrinski trying to control but Linguini is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Linguini is looking for a triangle but Snowstrinski pushes his legs off easily.
Snowstrinski wants to control from the top but Linguini keeps moving. #SUB#
Linguini has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Snowstrinski can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Linguini is looking to cinch up a triangle. Snowstrinski throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Linguini's body to avoid the submission. Linguini has instead reached around Snowstrinski's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Linguini arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Alfredo Linguini! |
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Undercard bout
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 4 losses; Lamban Gaul! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Brad Hartwell!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Percy O'Donnell.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Hartwell clinches with his opponent.
#TD2#
Hartwell is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Gaul can't fight it off and eventually Hartwell manages to take the fight to the floor. Gaul looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Gaul (0) vs (2) Hartwell
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.
Gaul tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Hartwell has gone for a leg lock! Gaul slips out almost immediately though and dives into Hartwell's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gaul (2) vs (2) Hartwell
Our spies down at at The Hartwell Dungeon inform us that Hartwell has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Hartwell looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Hartwell is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gaul is aware though and is defending well.
Gaul 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.
Gaul trying to control but Hartwell is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gaul wants to pass the guard but Hartwell is keeping the position.
Hartwell 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.
Hartwell is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T1#
Gaul controlling from the top position.
Gaul won't allow Hartwell to sweep him here.
Gaul trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Hartwell looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hartwell lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gaul (2) vs (4) Hartwell#SUB2#
Hartwell is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Gaul is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Gaul has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gaul (4) vs (4) Hartwell
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gaul trying to control the position from guard on top but Hartwell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gaul is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Hartwell is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T2#
Gaul engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Gaul preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Gaul got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hartwell has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gaul has managed to get both his arms back between Hartwell's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Hartwell is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Gaul is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Hartwell 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.
Hartwell bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gaul's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gaul (4) vs (6) Hartwell#SUB2#
Hartwell drops back, looking for a kneebar! Gaul looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Gaul looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Gaul! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Gaul (8) vs (6) Hartwell#T3#
Hartwell is trying to improve his position.
Hartwell keeps trying to improve his position.
Gaul is looking to take a break and control but Hartwell is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gaul controlling the position from side mount.
Gaul has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Gaul tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T4#
Gaul trying to control the action but Hartwell is working from the bottom.
Gaul is staying tight to Hartwell's torso, preventing him from escaping. #SUB#
Gaul wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Hartwell, who protects the arm well.
Hartwell tries to improve position but can't.
Gaul trying to control the position but Hartwell is working away. #SUB#
Gaul thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Hartwell sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#T5#
Hartwell is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gaul is looking to take a break and control but Hartwell is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hartwell tries to roll over but Gaul keeps him under control.
Gaul seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hartwell does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Hartwell makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Hartwell.
Hartwell wants to sweep here but Gaul controlling him for the moment.
Gaul trying to control but Hartwell is working from the bottom.
Gaul pushes down on Hartwell's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Gaul trying to control from half guard but Hartwell is working away. #T6#
Gaul is pressing down on Hartwell's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hartwell is holding on for now. #SUB#
Gaul is working for a kimura but Hartwell is defending it quite comfortably.
Hartwell manages to get to full guard.
Hartwell keeping moving, preventing Gaul from controlling successfully.
Gaul looking to pass the guard.
Gaul pushing down on Hartwell's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T7#
Hartwell makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Hartwell.#SUB2#
Hartwell working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gaul doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gaul manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Gaul passes Hartwell's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Hartwell looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Hartwell is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gaul pulls his head out easily.
Hartwell wants to improve his position but Gaul is controlling well.
Hartwell is refusing to be controlled, as Gaul sits in half guard.
Hartwell moves into full guard.
Gaul's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T8#
Hartwell looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gaul stays in close to Hartwell's body and controls the position.
Gaul passes Hartwell's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Gaul prevents Hartwell from improving his position.
Gaul with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB#
Gaul is trying to work for a kimura but Hartwell is defending well.
Gaul frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Gaul (11) vs (6) Hartwell
Gaul content just to control the position here. #T9#
Hartwell sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Hartwell tries to roll over but Gaul keeps him under control.#SUB#
Gaul is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hartwell defends it well.
Hartwell is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hartwell is pressing down on Gaul's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Hartwell can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hartwell looking for a sweep. Not yet Hartwell, not yet.
Gaul is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Hartwell 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.#T10#
Hartwell can't keep his opponent in guard - Gaul advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Hartwell tries to roll over but Gaul keeps him under control.
Hartwell regains full guard. Nicely done.
Gaul trying to control the position from guard on top but Hartwell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hartwell looking for a sweep. Not yet Hartwell, not yet. #SUB2#
Hartwell is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gaul is aware though and is defending well.
Gaul 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.
Gaul works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T11##SUB#
Gaul wants to work for an arm triangle but Hartwell is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Gaul moves into full mount! Hartwell won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Gaul (14) vs (6) Hartwell
Hartwell is desperately trying to improve his position but Gaul has a good base and remains in mount.#SUB#
Gaul looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Gaul tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #SUB#
Gaul is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Hartwell is surviving well by controlling Gaul's body position as best he can.
Hartwell sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Hartwell gets back to full guard.
Hartwell wants to sweep here but Gaul controlling him for the moment. #T12#
Gaul engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Gaul wants to control from the top but Hartwell keeps moving.
Gaul is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Hartwell keeping moving, preventing Gaul from controlling successfully.
Hartwell tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gaul pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hartwell is keeping the position for now.
Gaul trying to control but Hartwell is working from the bottom.
Gaul won't allow Hartwell to sweep him here. #T13#
Gaul trying to control but Hartwell is working from the bottom.
Hartwell looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gaul is one step ahead there.
Gaul looking to pass the guard.
Hartwell manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gaul manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gaul (14) vs (8) Hartwell#SUB2#
Hartwell drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Gaul dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gaul (16) vs (8) Hartwell
Hartwell looks winded!
Hartwell wants to hit a sweep here but Gaul passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Hartwell there! Score +3 for passing guard: Gaul (19) vs (8) Hartwell#T14#
Gaul moves to the back. Score +3 for taking back: Gaul (22) vs (8) Hartwell
Gaul trying to control momentarily.
#SUB#
Gaul looking to break Hartwell's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Hartwell remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Gaul will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Hartwell is trying to break free.
Hartwell is still trying to improve position.#SUB#
Gaul has the hooks in. Hartwell is starting to panic. He's trying to push off one of the legs but he's left his neck open to attack. Gaul passes his arm under Hartwell's neck and tightens up a rear naked choke! This one is surely all over! Yes, Hartwell taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 14:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Lamban Gaul!
During a confident post fight interview, Lamban Gaul thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Undercard bout
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 2 losses; Nykolai Kersikov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 4 losses; Rumsfeld Shart!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Kersikov bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Kersikov (4) vs (0) Shart
Kersikov advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Kersikov (6) vs (0) Shart
Shart tries to control the position but Kersikov now has his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Kersikov (9) vs (0) Shart
Kersikov controlling the position well here. Shart rolled but Kersikov kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Kersikov not allowing Shart to control his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
#T1#
Shart trying to control but not successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kersikov has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Shart's body.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kersikov gets his hands free as Shart looks to control.
Shart wants to escape the position.
Kersikov controlling from the back.
Shart trying to control the action but Kersikov just sinks the hooks in. #T2#
Shart is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Kersikov is staying active.
Kersikov keeps control of the position as Shart tries to break free.
Shart is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Shart breaks Kersikov's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kersikov (9) vs (2) Shart
Kersikov is pulling down on Shart's head to control his posture. #T3#
Kersikov lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kersikov (11) vs (2) Shart
Shart not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kersikov is stalling in the full guard.
Shart not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kersikov pushing down on Shart's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Kersikov looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T4#
Shart is looking to improve his position.
Shart trying to hold on to Kersikov's head to control him but Kersikov postures up.
Kersikov is controlling the pace.
Kersikov is looking to advance position but Shart won't allow it.
Shart is looking to improve his position.
#T5#
Shart trying to control but Kersikov postures up.
Kersikov working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Shart's thigh. Shart counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Shart wants to sweep but no luck.
Shart has Kersikov pulled in close to control his posture.
Shart's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Kersikov has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T6#
Kersikov is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Shart has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Kersikov has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Kersikov (14) vs (2) Shart
Kersikov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Shart keeps working.
Kersikov taking a breather here. #T7#
Shart is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Shart can't do much from the bottom here.
Shart is letting Kersikov control him for a moment.
Shart tries to buck Kersikov off but Kersikov is having none of it.#T8#
Shart struggling a bit here.
Shart sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Shart wants to control but Kersikov is keeping busy.
Shart regains full guard. Nicely done.
Kersikov postures up.
Shart 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#
Shart trying to control the position.
#SUB2#
Shart is looking for a triangle but Kersikov pushes his legs off easily.
Kersikov is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Kersikov preventing the sweep. #T10##SUB2#
Shart looking for a guillotine here but Kersikov defends easily.
Shart trying to keep a closed guard but Kersikov is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB2#
Shart is looking to cinch up a triangle. Kersikov throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Shart's body to avoid the submission. Shart has instead reached around Kersikov's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Shart arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Rumsfeld Shart!
Rumsfeld Shart managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, The Huntington New Age Wellness Community , into his post fight interview. |
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Undercard bout
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 7 losses; William Smyth! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 0 losses; Roddy Banner!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Smyth has Banner up against the cage in a clinch.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Banner has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.#TD2#
Banner has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Smyth regains guard immediately. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Smyth (0) vs (2) Banner
Banner must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Smyth is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Banner 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.
Banner advances to half guard. #SUB2#
Banner is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Smyth has managed to free his arm - good work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Banner trying to pass the guard but Smyth defending well.
Smyth wants to control but Banner is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T1#
Banner is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Banner works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Smyth (0) vs (5) Banner
Banner controlling the pace for now.
Smyth is trying to escape the mount.
Smyth is squirming around, avoiding Banner's attempts to control the action. #T2#
Banner wants to take Smyth's back but he can't do it this time.
Banner trying to control but Smyth is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Banner takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Score +3 for taking back: Smyth (0) vs (8) Banner#SUB2#
Smyth defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Banner trying to control.#T3#
Smyth is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Banner.
#SUB2#
Banner is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
#SUB2#
Banner is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Smyth rolls, trying to escape but Banner keeps control of the position.
#SUB2#
Banner tightening his grip on Smyth, looking for the choke. #SUB2#
Smyth defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
#T4#
Smyth trying to control the hands but Banner won't let him.
Smyth tries to break free.
Smyth trying to control the hands but Banner won't let him.
Banner is looking to control Smyth but Smyth is wriggling around and keeping busy. #T5#
Banner trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Smyth doesn't escape.
Smyth tries to escape the position.
Will Banner go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Banner keeps control of the position as Smyth tries to break free.
Banner is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
#T6#
Smyth just trying to survive but Banner is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Smyth tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Banner trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Banner wants to take Smyth's back but he can't do it this time.
Banner looking to control and managing it successfully.
Let's hope that Banner 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.
Banner trying to control but Smyth is having none of it. #T7#
Smyth sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Banner passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Smyth (0) vs (11) Banner
Banner looking to control but Smyth is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Banner avoids the attempt from Smyth to control.
Banner controlling the position easily from mount.
Banner trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T8#
Banner is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Smyth is trying desperately to improve position.#T9#
Banner seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Smyth is holding on tight.
Banner can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Smyth is looking to escape.
Smyth stops Banner from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Banner controlling from mount.
Banner trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T10#
Banner fails to move to back control.
Banner wants to control the pace but Smyth is squirming around nicely.
Banner is trying to control here but Smyth has managed to regain half guard.
Smyth is staying active underneath Banner, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Smyth gets back to full guard.
Banner sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Smyth's guard. #T11##SUB#
Smyth looking for submissions off his back.
Banner wants to free his trapped foot but Smyth is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Banner controlling the action here.
Banner works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Smyth (0) vs (14) Banner
Banner looking to control and managing it successfully. #T12#
Banner wants to control the pace but Smyth is squirming around nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Banner controlling from the full mount. #SUB2#
Banner jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Smyth is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Smyth and Banner has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Banner controls the position.
Banner is looking to take a break and control but Smyth is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Smyth tries to improve position but can't. #T13#
Banner trying to control the position but Smyth is working away.
Banner tries to move into full mount but can't pass Smyth's legs.
Smyth struggling a bit here.
A lull in the action here.
Banner trying to control the action but Smyth is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Banner tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Banner has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T14#
The referee asks Banner politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Banner prefers to stall for the moment though.
Banner wants to lay and pray for a moment but Smyth keeps working.
Smyth being controlled for a moment.
Smyth might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Smyth is trying to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Banner wins on points by 14 to 0.
Our winner, Roddy Banner, 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 super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; John Jameson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 3 losses; Tendren Hlervu!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Percy O'Donnell.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hlervu is defended easily by Jameson.
Jameson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hlervu's waist but Hlervu gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jameson off to one side.
Jameson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#TD2#
Hlervu shoots in and gets a takedown into Jameson's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jameson (0) vs (2) Hlervu
Hlervu is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB#
Jameson is looking for a triangle but Hlervu pushes his legs off easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hlervu showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Hlervu must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T1##SUB#
Jameson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jameson trying to control the position.
Hlervu is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Hlervu wants to pass the guard but Jameson is keeping the position.#T2#
Jameson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#SUB#
Jameson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hlervu doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hlervu manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Jameson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hlervu defends well.
Hlervu is stalling in the full guard. #SUB#
Jameson looking for a guillotine here but Hlervu defends easily.
#T3##SUB#
Jameson looking for a guillotine here but Hlervu defends easily.
Hlervu forces his way into half guard.
Hlervu is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T4#
Jameson wants to control but Hlervu is keeping busy.
Jameson tries to roll over but Hlervu keeps him under control.
Hlervu trying to control the pace.
Hlervu is looking to advance position but Jameson won't allow it. #T5#
Hlervu controlling the action here.
Jameson tries to get to full guard but Hlervu has control of the leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jameson is working hard here to advance position.#SUB#
Jameson actively working from the bottom here.#T6#
Hlervu stalling.
Hlervu trying to pass the guard but Jameson defending well.
Hlervu with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
It looks like Hlervu might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.#T7#
Jameson wants to improve his position but Hlervu is controlling well.
Jameson is trying to maintain the position but Hlervu is very close to passing his half guard.
Hlervu slows the pace down in half guard.
Jameson is trying to get back to full guard.
Hlervu not doing much here.
#T8##SUB#
Jameson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jameson wants to control the action here but instead Hlervu manages to pass to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Jameson (0) vs (5) Hlervu
Jameson is desperately trying to improve his position but Hlervu has a good base and remains in mount.
Hlervu sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T9#
Hlervu's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Jameson wants to hold on but Hlervu pushes him away.
Jameson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Hlervu controlling the position easily from mount. #T10#
Hlervu avoids the attempt from Jameson to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hlervu controlling the position easily from mount.
Jameson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T11#
Hlervu content just to control the position here.
Jameson working to try and regain half guard.
Hlervu controlling the pace for now. #SUB2#
Hlervu has control of Jameson's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Jameson regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Hlervu controlling from mount. #T12##SUB2#
Jameson defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Hlervu.
Jameson is wriggling around trying to escape.
Jameson wants to control but Hlervu is having none of it.#T13#
Hlervu content just to control the position here.
Jameson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Hlervu avoids the attempt from Jameson to control.
Hlervu controlling from the full mount. #T14#
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jameson wants to control but Hlervu is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hlervu wins on points by 5 to 0.
Tendren Hlervu thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Co-main event
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 22 losses; Edwin Lucan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 8 losses; Matt Barnes!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Barnes moves into the clinch.
Barnes prevents a takedown attempt there.
Lucan prevents the takedown attempt.
#TD#
Lucan wants the takedown. Barnes is fighting it off but Lucan persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Barnes's guard against the cage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Lucan (2) vs (0) Barnes
Lucan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Barnes swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've been hearing that Lucan has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Lucan passes Barnes's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Barnes is defending against the submission attempts here by Lucan.
Barnes is refusing to be controlled, as Lucan sits in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Lucan is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Barnes is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Edwin Lucan!
Edwin Lucan made sure to mention his sponsor, Fantasy Threads in his post fight interview. |
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Main event
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 3 losses; Osiris Egyptian! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 6 losses; Cyrus Ozymandias!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Percy O'Donnell.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Ozymandias closes this distance looking for a takedown but Egyptian circles away.
Egyptian stuffs the takedown.
Ozymandias changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Egyptian tries to avoid it but Ozymandias manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Egyptian to the ground. Egyptian escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Osiris Egyptian has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cyrus Ozymandias.#CL#
Egyptian clinches up against the cage.#TD#
Egyptian turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Egyptian (4) vs (0) Ozymandias
Ozymandias is looking to reverse the position.
Ozymandias is still trying to improve position.
Ozymandias tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad. Score +2 for reaching mount: Egyptian (6) vs (0) Ozymandias
Ozymandias wants to control but Egyptian is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ozymandias is in all sorts of trouble here.
Ozymandias manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Ozymandias tries to roll over but Egyptian keeps him under control.#T1#
Ozymandias keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Ozymandias is trying to control but can't.
Ozymandias is trying to get back to full guard.
Ozymandias trying to control but Egyptian postures up.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T2#
Ozymandias wants to sweep but Egyptian has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Egyptian (9) vs (0) Ozymandias
Egyptian is staying tight to Ozymandias's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Egyptian has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
You can see the frustration on Ozymandias's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Egyptian tries to advance to mount but Ozymandias denies him.
Ozymandias is looking to regain half guard here but Egyptian keeps moving and retains side control. #T3#
Ozymandias is trying to work for a sweep but Egyptian has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: Egyptian (11) vs (0) Ozymandias
Ozymandias wants to hold on but Egyptian pushes him away.
Ozymandias is trying to escape the mount.
Ozymandias tries to hold on but Egyptian pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ozymandias doing his best to control the position. Can he escape?
Ozymandias tries to reverse the position but Egyptian maintains control.
Ozymandias tries to hold on but Egyptian postures up.#T4#
Ozymandias is trying to escape the mount.
Ozymandias tries to improve his position but instead Egyptian has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Egyptian (14) vs (0) Ozymandias
Ozymandias just trying to survive but Egyptian is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Ozymandias is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Egyptian is not going to allow Ozymandias to sit and survive in this position.
Ozymandias wants to escape the position.
Egyptian controls the position.
Egyptian is hanging on to Ozymandias's back as he tries to escape.
#T5#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ozymandias keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Ozymandias is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Egyptian is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Ozymandias rolls, trying to escape but Egyptian keeps control of the position.
Ozymandias tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! #T6#
Egyptian takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Ozymandias tries to lock up and control but Egyptian gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Ozymandias is trying desperately to improve position.
Egyptian controlling from the full mount.
Egyptian seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Ozymandias is holding on tight.
Ozymandias is in all sorts of trouble here.
Egyptian can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ozymandias is looking to escape. #T7#
Ozymandias tries to lock up and control but Egyptian gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Egyptian wants to control the pace but Ozymandias is squirming around nicely.
Egyptian avoids the attempt from Ozymandias to control.
Ozymandias is desperately trying to improve his position but Egyptian has a good base and remains in mount.
Egyptian controlling his opponent.
Ozymandias tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Egyptian pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Ozymandias has given up his back here.
Score +3 for taking back: Egyptian (17) vs (0) Ozymandias#T8#
Egyptian is not going to allow Ozymandias to sit and survive in this position.
Ozymandias tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Ozymandias is trying to escape the mount.
Ozymandias wants to hold on but Egyptian pushes him away.
Ozymandias might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Egyptian haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Ozymandias is squirming around, avoiding Egyptian's attempts to control the action.
Ozymandias can't escape the position.
Ozymandias wants to hold on but Egyptian pushes him away.
Ozymandias is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Egyptian is staying active.#T9#
Ozymandias working to try and regain half guard.
Ozymandias is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Ozymandias is trying to escape the mount.
Ozymandias looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Egyptian (20) vs (0) Ozymandias
Ozymandias trying to control but not successfully. #T10#
Egyptian trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
I really don't envy Ozymandias right now.
Ozymandias trying to survive by controlling the hands.
Ozymandias can't escape the position.
Ozymandias trying to control but not successfully. #T11#
Egyptian keeps control of the position as Ozymandias tries to break free.
Ozymandias trying to control the hands but Egyptian breaks the grip.
Egyptian doesn't have the hooks in and Ozymandias manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Egyptian (20) vs (2) Ozymandias
Egyptian is trying to keep Ozymandias in close.
Egyptian looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ozymandias sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Ozymandias stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Egyptian swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T12#
Egyptian can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ozymandias controls the pace.
Egyptian is pulling down on Ozymandias's head to control his posture.
Egyptian not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ozymandias showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Ozymandias won't allow Egyptian to sweep him here.
Egyptian is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T13#
Egyptian pulls Ozymandias in close to prevent any damage.
Ozymandias controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Ozymandias trying to control the position from guard on top but Egyptian is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Egyptian being controlled here, momentarily.
Ozymandias advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Egyptian (20) vs (5) Ozymandias
Egyptian wants to control but Ozymandias postures up.#T14#
Ozymandias is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Egyptian's shoulder. That is not cool.
Egyptian manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
My spies in Silverback MMA inform me that Ozymandias has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Ozymandias content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Egyptian is not content to let Ozymandias control the position.
Ozymandias with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Ozymandias wants to free his trapped foot but Egyptian is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Egyptian is refusing to be controlled, as Ozymandias sits in half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Egyptian takes the fight on points by 20 to 5.
A very excited looking Osiris Egyptian made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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