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WP 46 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 New York, with a TWGC record of 50 wins and 31 losses; Jackson Ramirez! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 21 losses; Gaston Juncker!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Andrew Berry and Richard Clark.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Horrible takedown attempt by Ramirez or perhaps it was just good defense by Juncker, which made it look bad. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Ramirez enables Juncker to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Ramirez manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ramirez (0) vs (2) Juncker
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.
Juncker controlling from the top position.
Juncker trying to control the position from guard on top but Ramirez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Juncker is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Juncker tries to free his leg and advance position but Ramirez is retaining full guard.
Ramirez is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at KFA that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.#T1#
Juncker stopping the sweep attempt from Ramirez.
Ramirez keeping full guard, as Juncker tries to pass.
Ramirez is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Juncker trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2#
Juncker is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ramirez is trying to control the position but Juncker postures up.
Juncker 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.
Ramirez is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T3#
Juncker looking to pass the guard.
Ramirez pulls Juncker in to control the position. #T4#
Juncker trying to control the position from guard on top but Ramirez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ramirez managing to control the position.
Juncker is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Ramirez looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T5#
Juncker trying to control the position from guard on top but Ramirez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ramirez wants to sweep but no luck.
Juncker wants to pass the guard but Ramirez is keeping the position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Ramirez holds on and takes a little breather. #T6#
Juncker stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ramirez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ramirez managing to control the position.
Juncker controlling from the top position. #T7##SUB#
Juncker avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Juncker is stalling in the full guard.
Ramirez pulls Juncker in to control the position. #T8#
Juncker controlling from the top position.
Juncker trying to control but Ramirez is working from the bottom.
Juncker controls from within his opponent's guard.
Juncker won't allow Ramirez to sweep him here. #T9#
Ramirez lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ramirez (2) vs (2) Juncker
Ramirez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Juncker is keeping the position for now.
Ramirez's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T10#
Juncker can't keep his opponent in guard - Ramirez advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Juncker slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Juncker wants to sweep but no luck.
Ramirez not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Ramirez seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Juncker for as long as he can get away with.#T11#
Juncker looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ramirez is one step ahead there.
Ramirez controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Juncker looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ramirez stays in close to Juncker's body and controls the position. #T12#
Ramirez has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Well,Ramirez is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Ramirez trying to move into half guard but instead Juncker has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ramirez (2) vs (4) Juncker
Ramirez looking for a sweep. Not yet Ramirez, not yet.
Juncker showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Ramirez holds on and takes a little breather. #T13#
Juncker wants to control from the top but Ramirez keeps moving.
Ramirez keeping full guard, as Juncker tries to pass.
Ramirez is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Juncker wants to control from the top but Ramirez keeps moving. #T14#
Juncker preventing the sweep.
Juncker trying to control but Ramirez is working from the bottom.
Juncker looking to pass the guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ramirez can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Juncker controls the pace.
And that's the end of the fight!
Juncker wins on points by 4 to 2.
A relieved looking Gaston Juncker 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 super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 47 wins and 32 losses; The Reverend Jim Ignatowski! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 34 wins and 39 losses; Long Wang!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Daniel Bishop and Donald Grub.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Wang moves into the clinch.#TD#
Ignatowski works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ignatowski (2) vs (0) Wang
Ignatowski wants to control from the top but Wang keeps moving.
We've been hearing good reports from Ignatowski'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.
Ignatowski wants to pass the guard but Wang is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Wang working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ignatowski doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ignatowski manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Ignatowski avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ignatowski trying to control the position from guard on top but Wang is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Wang 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.
Wang keeping moving, preventing Ignatowski from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Wang looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Ignatowski passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Ignatowski (5) vs (0) Wang
Ignatowski tries to advance to mount but can't. #T1#
Wang tries to buck Ignatowski off but Ignatowski is having none of it.
Wang gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Score +2 for reaching mount: Ignatowski (7) vs (0) Wang
Wang sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Ignatowski has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Ignatowski (10) vs (0) Wang
Wang keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Wang regains half guard.#T2##SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Wang actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Wang looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Wang has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Ignatowski escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Ignatowski! Score +3 for passing guard: Ignatowski (13) vs (0) Wang
Wang prevents Ignatowski from moving into mount.
Wang tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ignatowski tries to advance to mount but Wang denies him.
Ignatowski trying to control the position but Wang is working away.
Wang tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ignatowski wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Ignatowski trying to control the position but Wang is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Ignatowski gets to mount! Wang was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Ignatowski (15) vs (0) Wang
Ignatowski tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Ignatowski wants to control the pace but Wang is squirming around nicely.
Wang is trying to escape the mount.
Wang regains half guard.#SUB2#
Wang looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T4##SUB2#
Wang is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ignatowski pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Wang looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ignatowski prevents Wang from improving his position.
Ignatowski content to control rather than advance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wang is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Ignatowski's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Ignatowski's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Ignatowski (15) vs (4) Wang#SUB2#
Wang working for a choke but Ignatowski is defending well. #SUB2#
Ignatowski defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Ignatowski is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#T5##SUB2#
Wang working for the choke.
Ignatowski rolls, trying to escape but Wang keeps control of the position.
Our spies down at at Ajax Gym inform us that Wang has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#SUB2#
Wang working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
You can see the frustration on Ignatowski's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Ignatowski manages to reverse the position and now he's in Wang's guard. Nice work there by Ignatowski.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ignatowski (17) vs (4) Wang
Ignatowski wants to control from the top but Wang keeps moving. #SUB2#
Wang throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ignatowski advances to half guard. #SUB2#
Wang actively working from the bottom here.
Ignatowski wants to take a breather but Wang is having none of it. #T6##SUB2#
Wang looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Wang is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ignatowski pulls his head out easily.
Wang is in trouble now - Ignatowski has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Ignatowski (20) vs (4) Wang
Wang prevents Ignatowski from taking his back.
Ignatowski controlling from mount.
Wang is trying desperately to improve position.
Wang is still trying to improve position.#T7#
Wang bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ignatowski (20) vs (6) Wang#SUB2#
Wang has gone for a leg lock! Ignatowski slips out almost immediately though and dives into Wang's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ignatowski (22) vs (6) Wang#SUB2#
Ignatowski got a little sloppy there for a moment and Wang has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ignatowski has managed to get both his arms back between Wang's legs - danger averted.
Wang tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ignatowski not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Ignatowski pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wang is keeping the position for now.
Wang keeping moving, preventing Ignatowski from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Wang working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ignatowski doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ignatowski manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Wang looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T8##SUB2#
Wang is looking for a triangle but Ignatowski pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2#
Wang has his foot on Ignatowski's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ignatowski works his way back into a safe position though.
Ignatowski passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Ignatowski (25) vs (6) Wang
Wang tries to improve position but can't. #SUB#
Ignatowski tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Ignatowski has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Wang looking for a sweep but Ignatowski has passed into full mount! Oh no! Score +2 for reaching mount: Ignatowski (27) vs (6) Wang
Ignatowski looking to control and managing it successfully.
Ignatowski wants to take Wang's back here but Wang is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Wang is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T9#
Ignatowski controlling from the full mount.
Wang manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Ignatowski wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wang keeps working. #SUB2#
Wang looking for a kimura from the bottom but Ignatowski passes into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Ignatowski (30) vs (6) Wang
Ignatowski is looking to take a break and control but Wang is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wang is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Ignatowski's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB2#
Wang actively working from the bottom here.#T10#
Ignatowski is keen to just control but Wang is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
Wang is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ignatowski pulls his head out easily.
Wang wants to improve his position but Ignatowski is controlling well.
Wang is not content to let Ignatowski control the position.#SUB2#
Wang looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Ignatowski pushes past his half guard into mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Ignatowski (33) vs (6) Wang
Ignatowski sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Wang regains half guard.
Ignatowski wants to control but Wang is keeping him busy.
Ignatowski wants to pass the guard but Wang is defending well. #T11#
Wang wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Wang looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Wang looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Wang actively working from the bottom here.
Wang wants to get back to full guard.
Ignatowski trying to pass the guard but Wang defending well.
Wang is refusing to be controlled, as Ignatowski sits in half guard. #T12##SUB2#
Wang is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ignatowski pulls his head out easily.
Ignatowski controlling the action here.#SUB2#
Wang looking for submissions off his back.
Ignatowski looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB2#
Wang is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ignatowski pulls his head out easily.
Ignatowski content to control rather than advance. #SUB2#
Wang looking for subs from the bottom but Ignatowski mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Ignatowski (36) vs (6) Wang#T13#
Ignatowski can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Wang is looking to escape.
Ignatowski content just to control the position here.
Wang really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Ignatowski fails to move to back control.
Wang tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Wang is squirming around, avoiding Ignatowski's attempts to control the action.
Wang is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T14#
Ignatowski content just to control the position here.
Wang is working to get back to half guard.
Wang bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ignatowski (36) vs (8) Wang
Ignatowski trying to keep a closed guard but Wang is proving a slippery customer.
Ignatowski is pulling down on Wang's head to control his posture. #SUB2#
Wang drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Ignatowski manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Wang has Ignatowski in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ignatowski (38) vs (8) Wang
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Wang is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ignatowski defends well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ignatowski takes the fight on points by 38 to 8.
After winning the bout, The Reverend Jim Ignatowski thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Long Wang spoke after the fight, saying 'No worries. Everyone here knows my opponent has a bad habit of testing positive for PEDs, so I'm sure this fight will soon be ruled a 'No Contest' by the Athletic Commission.'. |
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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 New York, with a TWGC record of 67 wins and 36 losses; Xavier Merlin! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 27 wins and 38 losses; Strega Notturna!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Richard Clark and James Glass.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
Notturna gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Merlin to score an easy takedown into full guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Merlin (2) vs (0) Notturna
Merlin might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Notturna is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Merlin content to stall in guard here.
Merlin seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Notturna for as long as he can get away with.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Merlin looking to sit in guard and control but Notturna gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Merlin (2) vs (2) Notturna
Merlin trying to control the position here.
Merlin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Notturna is one step ahead there.
I've been told that Notturna has been drilling his wrestling of late, which has already helped him take this fight to the mat. Let's see how much of an impact it has on the outcome of the ground game.#T2#
Merlin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Merlin holds on and takes a little breather.
Notturna trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
Notturna not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T4#
Merlin trying to keep a closed guard but Notturna is proving a slippery customer.
Notturna not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Merlin wants to sweep but no luck.
Merlin manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Notturna manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Merlin (4) vs (2) Notturna#T5#
Notturna is pulling down on Merlin's head. It's preventing any offense from Merlin, at least for the moment.
Merlin looking to pass the guard.
Notturna has his hands on Merlin's head, controlling the position.
We've been hearing good reports from Merlin'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.
Merlin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Notturna is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T6#
Merlin sitting in guard, not really doing much.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Notturna is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Merlin (4) vs (4) Notturna
Notturna sitting in guard here, content to control. #T7#
Merlin seems keen to control Notturna's posture.
Notturna trying to move into half guard but instead Merlin has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Merlin (6) vs (4) Notturna
Notturna keeping moving, preventing Merlin from controlling successfully.
Merlin advances to half guard. #T8#
Notturna is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Merlin's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Merlin's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Merlin (6) vs (8) Notturna
Merlin trying to control the position but Notturna manages to sink in the hooks.
What can Merlin do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
You can see the frustration on Merlin's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#T9#
Merlin trying to control but not successfully.
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.
Merlin tries to roll but Notturna sticks to his back.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Notturna controlling well, preventing Merlin from escaping the position.
#T10#
What can Merlin do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Merlin just trying to survive but Notturna is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Merlin wants to escape the position.
I would not like to be Merlin right now.
#T11#
Let's hope that Notturna 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.#T12#
Merlin is really stuck here.
Merlin looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Notturna controlling from the back.#T13#
You can see the frustration on Merlin's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Notturna keeps control of the position easily here as Merlin tries to buck him off.
#T14#
It looks like Notturna 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Merlin is trying to break free.
And that's the end of the fight!
Notturna wins on points by 8 to 6.
A relieved looking Strega Notturna 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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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 Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 84 wins and 72 losses; Tyrone Sparxx! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 44 wins and 16 losses; Nick Rodriquez!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Steven Brown and Andrew Berry.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Sparxx closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Sparxx lands in his opponent's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sparxx (2) vs (0) Rodriquez
Sparxx stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rodriquez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sparxx sitting in guard, not really doing much.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rodriquez tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T1#
Sparxx's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Sparxx looking to pass the guard.
Rodriquez tries to land a sweep but no joy.
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.
Sparxx sitting in guard here, content to control. #T2#
Rodriquez is trying to keep Sparxx in close.
Rodriquez tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Rodriquez has his hands on Sparxx's head, controlling the position.
Rodriquez keeping full guard, as Sparxx tries to pass. #T3#
Rodriquez not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sparxx sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Rodriquez wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T4#
Rodriquez 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.
Sparxx tries to free his leg and advance position but Rodriquez is retaining full guard. #T5#
Sparxx is working hard here to advance position.
Sparxx won't allow Rodriquez to sweep him here.
Rodriquez working a defensive guard here.
Rodriquez seems keen to control Sparxx's posture.#T6#
Rodriquez can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Sparxx controls the pace.
Sparxx's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Sparxx slips nicely into half guard.
Sparxx working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Rodriquez's thigh. Rodriquez counters though and makes it back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T7#
Rodriquez looking for a sweep. Not yet Rodriquez, not yet.
Rodriquez keeping moving, preventing Sparxx from controlling successfully.
Rodriquez wants to sweep here but Sparxx controlling him for the moment. #T8#
Sparxx engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Rodriquez wants to sweep but no luck.
Rodriquez trying to control the position.
Rodriquez trying to control the position here. #T9#
Rodriquez 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.
Rodriquez is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Rodriquez is continuing to stall.#T10#
Sparxx trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sparxx won't allow Rodriquez to sweep him here.
Sparxx sitting in guard here, content to control.
Rodriquez is adopting a defensive guard.
Rodriquez wants to sweep here but Sparxx controlling him for the moment. #T11#
Sparxx controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Rodriquez looking for a sweep. Not yet Rodriquez, not yet. #T12#
Sparxx controlling from the top position.
Sparxx stopping the sweep attempt from Rodriquez.
Rodriquez keeping full guard, as Sparxx tries to pass.
Sparxx is fighting to break Rodriquez's control of his arms but Rodriquez is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T13#
Sparxx is stalling in the full guard.
Sparxx looking to pass the guard.
Sparxx preventing the sweep.
Rodriquez is pulling down on Sparxx's head to control his posture. #T14#
Rodriquez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Rodriquez pulls Sparxx in close to prevent any damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sparxx stays in close to Rodriquez's body and controls the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sparxx takes the fight on points by 2 to 0.
Tyrone Sparxx thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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