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WP 72 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 25 wins and 53 losses; David McDonald! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 10 losses; Roman Kersikov!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Phil Schofield and Daniel Bishop.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kersikov.
McDonald seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Kersikov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kersikov is defended easily by McDonald.
David McDonald has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roman Kersikov.
Kersikov changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. McDonald tries to avoid it but Kersikov manages to keep hold of a leg and drag McDonald to the ground. McDonald escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #TD#
McDonald changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Kersikov looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: McDonald (4) vs (0) Kersikov
McDonald tries to move to mount but Kersikov blocks the move with his legs.
McDonald trying to control the action but Kersikov is working from the bottom.
Kersikov holding on.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kersikov can't do much from the bottom here. #T1#
McDonald is looking to take a break and control but Kersikov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kersikov is looking to reverse the position.
McDonald controlling from side mount.
Kersikov tries to bench press McDonald off him but McDonald keeps the position. #T2#
McDonald working away.
McDonald is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
McDonald passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Kersikov! Score +2 for reaching mount: McDonald (6) vs (0) Kersikov
McDonald tries to control but Kersikov wriggling away. #SUB#
McDonald goes for an armbar but Kersikov turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Kersikov. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: McDonald (6) vs (2) Kersikov#T3#
Kersikov not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
We've been hearing good reports from McDonald'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.
Kersikov tries to free his leg and advance position but McDonald is retaining full guard. #SUB#
McDonald is looking for a triangle but Kersikov pushes his legs off easily.
McDonald is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T4#
Kersikov 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. #SUB#
McDonald had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kersikov defends it easily.
McDonald wants to sweep but no luck.
McDonald not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T5#
McDonald looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kersikov is one step ahead there.
Kersikov passes into half guard. #SUB#
McDonald 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.
McDonald wants to control but Kersikov is keeping busy.
#T6##SUB#
McDonald looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kersikov content to control rather than advance.
Kersikov is pressing down on McDonald's thigh, looking to free his foot. McDonald is holding on for now.
McDonald trying to hold on to Kersikov's head to control him but Kersikov postures up.
#T7#
McDonald wants to get back to full guard.
McDonald is working hard here to advance position.
McDonald wants to control but Kersikov is keeping busy and won't allow it.
McDonald is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Kersikov jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: McDonald (6) vs (5) Kersikov
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
McDonald tries to buck Kersikov off but Kersikov is having none of it.#T8#
McDonald struggling a bit here.
Kersikov advances nicely into full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: McDonald (6) vs (7) Kersikov
Kersikov controlling from the full mount.
McDonald stops Kersikov from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Kersikov tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T9#
It looks like Kersikov 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.
McDonald wants to hold on but Kersikov pushes him away.
McDonald 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: McDonald (8) vs (7) Kersikov#T10##SUB#
McDonald drops back, looking for a kneebar! Kersikov looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Kersikov looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Kersikov! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: McDonald (8) vs (11) Kersikov
Kersikov staying calm.#T11#
McDonald is looking to regain half guard here but Kersikov keeps moving and retains side control.
Kersikov takes a little break here. McDonald wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
McDonald is looking to regain half guard here but Kersikov keeps moving and retains side control. #T12#
Kersikov is staying tight to McDonald's torso, preventing him from escaping.
McDonald is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Kersikov off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: McDonald (12) vs (11) Kersikov
McDonald controlling well, preventing Kersikov from escaping the position.
McDonald is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - McDonald's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
#T13#
Kersikov trying to control but not successfully.
Kersikov 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.#SUB#
McDonald looking to break Kersikov's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Kersikov remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise McDonald will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Kersikov is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get McDonald off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
McDonald is looking to control Kersikov but Kersikov is wriggling around and keeping busy. #SUB#
McDonald is looking for a choke. Kersikov gets to his feet with his opponent on his back and slams him to the mat. Kersikov manages to squirm out of the attempted choke and turns into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: McDonald (12) vs (13) Kersikov
McDonald is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T14#
Kersikov tries to free his leg and advance position but McDonald is retaining full guard.
McDonald can't keep his opponent in guard - Kersikov advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kersikov sitting and controlling from the half guard.
McDonald has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kersikov is working away from the top position though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kersikov wins on points by 13 to 12.
A victorious Roman Kersikov thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
David McDonald was interviewed post fight and said 'Fall down seven times, get up eight.'. |
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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 7 wins and 10 losses; Bjj Catch Wrestler! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 61 wins and 56 losses; Shane MacGowan!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Colin Fotheringham and William Gold.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
MacGowan shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Catch Wrestler napping and manages to drive through into side control! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Catch Wrestler (0) vs (4) MacGowan
Catch Wrestler manages to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
MacGowan is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
Catch Wrestler is defending against the submission attempts here by MacGowan.
Catch Wrestler wants to get back to full guard.
MacGowan working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Catch Wrestler's thigh. Catch Wrestler counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Catch Wrestler is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MacGowan wants to pass the guard but Catch Wrestler is keeping the position.#SUB2#
MacGowan has gone for a leg lock! Catch Wrestler slips out almost immediately though and dives into MacGowan's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Catch Wrestler (2) vs (4) MacGowan#T1#
MacGowan trying to control the position here.
Catch Wrestler stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. MacGowan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Catch Wrestler postures up.
Catch Wrestler tries to free his leg and advance position but MacGowan is retaining full guard.
Catch Wrestler trying to control the position from guard on top but MacGowan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
MacGowan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Catch Wrestler is one step ahead there.
Catch Wrestler is fighting to break MacGowan's control of his arms but MacGowan is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
MacGowan wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
MacGowan is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Catch Wrestler rolls with it to try and escape but MacGowan cranks on the arm and Catch Wrestler is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Shane MacGowan!
A relieved looking Shane MacGowan 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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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 43 wins and 58 losses; Boris Balkan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 76 wins and 47 losses; Bogdan Kersikov!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, William Gold and Paul Tew.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Kersikov 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: Balkan (0) vs (2) Kersikov
Kersikov won't allow Balkan to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Balkan looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Balkan had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kersikov defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kersikov 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Balkan is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Kersikov trying to control but Balkan is working from the bottom. #T2#
Kersikov won't allow Balkan to sweep him here.
Balkan controls Kersikov momentarily but Kersikov frees himself.
Balkan being controlled here, momentarily. #T3#
Balkan 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.
Balkan trying to control the position here.
Balkan wants to sweep here but Kersikov controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Balkan is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T4#
Balkan is trying to hold Kersikov in close to prevent damage but Kersikov has managed to pass into half guard.
#SUB#
Balkan looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Balkan trying to control here.
Kersikov seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Balkan does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T5#
Kersikov moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Balkan (0) vs (5) Kersikov
Balkan is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Kersikov's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
We've been hearing good reports from Balkan'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.
Balkan wants to control but Kersikov is keeping busy.
Balkan is looking for a sweep. Kersikov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Balkan is not content to let Kersikov control the position.#T6#
Balkan is trying to control but can't.
My spies in KFA inform me that Kersikov has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Balkan is trying to control but Kersikov manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Balkan (0) vs (8) Kersikov
Balkan tries to reverse the position but Kersikov maintains control.#T7#
Kersikov avoids the attempt from Balkan to control.
Balkan wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Balkan (0) vs (11) Kersikov
Kersikov has the hooks in. Balkan is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Balkan is working hard here to advance position.
Good control from Kersikov.#T8#
Kersikov controlling well, preventing Balkan from escaping the position.
Kersikov wants to control but Balkan is keeping busy.
Balkan is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
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.
A lull in the action here.
#T9#
Balkan is trying to break free.
Balkan trying to control but not successfully.
You can see the frustration on Balkan's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Balkan tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! #T10#
Kersikov moves to back control. Score +3 for taking back: Balkan (0) vs (14) Kersikov
Kersikov controls the position.#SUB2#
Balkan tries to escape but he's let his defenses down in doing so and Kersikov has slipped in the rear naked choke! Oh, that's tiiiiiiiiight! Balkan is tapping! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Bogdan Kersikov!
A relieved looking Bogdan Kersikov 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 30 losses; Vasiliy Kulik! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 13 losses; Stoned Nelson!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Andrew Berry and James Ackerman.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Nelson shoots in looking for a takedown. Kulik tries to sprawl out of it but Nelson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kulik manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kulik changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#CL#
Kulik clinches.
Kulik 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.#TD2#
Nelson works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Kulik (0) vs (2) Nelson
Kulik is pulling down on Nelson's head to control his posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kulik wants to sweep here but Nelson controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nelson wants to pass the guard but Kulik is keeping the position.#T1#
Nelson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Kulik wants to sweep here but Nelson controlling him for the moment.
Nelson wants to control from the top but Kulik keeps moving.
Kulik really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T2#
Nelson looking to pass the guard.
Kulik 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.
Nelson trying to control but Kulik is working from the bottom.
Nelson controlling from the top position. #T3#
Kulik is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Nelson postures up.
Nelson trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Kulik manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kulik (2) vs (2) Nelson
Kulik looking to pass the guard.
Nelson controls Kulik momentarily but Kulik frees himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Nelson being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB2#
Nelson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kulik defends it easily.
Nelson wants to sweep here but Kulik controlling him for the moment. #T5#
Nelson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kulik controls the pace.
Kulik won't allow Nelson to sweep him here.
Kulik controls from within his opponent's guard.
Nelson wants to sweep here but Kulik controlling him for the moment. #T6#
Nelson trying to keep a closed guard but Kulik is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB2#
Nelson looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Kulik passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Kulik (5) vs (2) Nelson
Kulik slows the pace down.
Nelson tries to bench press Kulik off him but Kulik keeps the position.
Nelson controls the position for a moment.#T7#
Nelson looking for a sweep but Kulik has passed into full mount! Oh no! Score +2 for reaching mount: Kulik (7) vs (2) Nelson
Kulik looking to control and managing it successfully.
Nelson gets back to half guard.
Nelson tries to roll over but Kulik keeps him under control.
Kulik tries to pass to full mount but Nelson defends it. #T8#
Nelson is looking to improve his position.
Kulik trying to pass the guard but Nelson defending well.
Nelson trying to get back to full guard but Kulik takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Kulik (10) vs (2) Nelson
Nelson is looking to improve his position but Kulik isn't that keen on the idea.#T9#
Nelson has given up his back. Will we see Kulik going for some submissions?
Score +3 for taking back: Kulik (13) vs (2) Nelson
Nelson 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.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Kulik controlling the positon.
Nelson tries to escape the position.
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.
#T10#
Kulik'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.
Nelson trying to control the action but Kulik just sinks the hooks in.
Kulik trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Nelson doesn't escape. #T11#
Kulik keeps control of the position as Nelson tries to break free.
Kulik biding his time, looking for the opening.
Nelson wants to escape the position.
What can Nelson do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
#T12#
Nelson tries to escape the position.
Nelson is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Further stalling from Kulik.
Kulik has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T13#
Nelson wants to escape the position.
Kulik is not going to allow Nelson to sit and survive in this position.
Nelson is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Kulik controlling the positon.
Nelson manages to reverse the position and now he's in Kulik's guard. Nice work there by Nelson.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kulik (13) vs (4) Nelson
Kulik trying to control the position.
#T14#
Kulik has his hands on Nelson's head, controlling the position.
Nelson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nelson 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.
Nelson pushing down on Kulik's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kulik takes the fight on points by 13 to 4.
An out of breath Vasiliy Kulik thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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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 91 wins and 54 losses; Moldy Jello! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 26 wins and 36 losses; Gaston Juncker!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Phil Schofield and Chris Edwards.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Juncker shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jello but Jello pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Juncker throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jello's waist but Jello gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Juncker off to one side.
Jello 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.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Juncker.
Jello changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Moldy Jello has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gaston Juncker.
Juncker shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jello but Jello pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Juncker shoots for a takedown but Jello saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jello changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Nice sprawl there from Jello as Juncker shoots in.
Jello attempts a counter takedown but Juncker avoids it well and moves away.
Juncker fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Juncker has his takedown stuffed#TD#
and Jello counters with a takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Jello (4) vs (0) Juncker
Jello will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Jello tries to move to mount but Juncker blocks the move with his legs. #T1#
Jello 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 Juncker's shoulder. That is not cool.
Juncker struggling a bit here.
Juncker tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jello wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Juncker gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Score +2 for reaching mount: Jello (6) vs (0) Juncker
Juncker just holding on.#T2#
Jello sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Juncker 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Juncker is trying to escape the mount.
Jello moves to the back. Score +3 for taking back: Jello (9) vs (0) Juncker
Juncker tries to escape but Jello has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #T4#
Good control from Jello.#T5#
Jello avoiding Juncker 's attempts to control his hands. #T6#
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.
#T7#
Juncker rolls, trying to escape but Jello keeps control of the position.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T8#
Jello is hanging on to Juncker's back as he tries to escape.
Juncker is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
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.#T9#
Juncker trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Good control from Jello.#SUB#
Jello tightening his grip on Juncker, looking for the choke.
Jello is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. #T10#
Juncker trying to control the action but Jello just sinks the hooks in. #T11#
What can Juncker do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Jello 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.
Juncker surviving as best he can, preventing damage.
Jello slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
#T12#
Jello gets his hands free as Juncker looks to control.
Jello trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Juncker doesn't escape.
Juncker tries to escape but Jello has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Jello controls the action.#T13#
Juncker trying to control the action but Jello just sinks the hooks in. #T14#
Juncker is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Good control from Jello.
Jello has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Jello takes the fight on points by 9 to 0.
Moldy Jello decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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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 82 wins and 46 losses; Xavier Merlin! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 40 wins and 50 losses; Strega Notturna!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Phil Schofield and James Atkins.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Merlin shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Notturna as he jumps to the side. #TD#
Merlin closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Notturna quickly recovers to half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Merlin (2) vs (0) Notturna
Notturna trying to control but Merlin postures up.
Merlin wants to take a breather but Notturna is having none of it.
Notturna is controlling Merlin's position as best he can from this difficult position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
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.
Notturna wants to control but Merlin is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T1#
Notturna is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Merlin is staying active.
Notturna wants to improve his position but Merlin is controlling well.
Well, if Merlin 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.
Notturna won't allow Merlin to pass to mount. #T2#
Merlin is trying to control. Notturna wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Notturna tries to get to full guard but Merlin has control of the leg.
Notturna won't allow Merlin to pass to mount.
Notturna moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T3#
Notturna seems keen to control Merlin's posture.
Merlin forces his way into half guard.
Notturna works his way to full guard. Good work.
Merlin is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Notturna controlling Merlin's posture.
Merlin might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T4#
Notturna keeping moving, preventing Merlin from controlling successfully.
Merlin looking to pass the guard.
Notturna pulls Merlin in close to prevent any damage.
Merlin trying to control the position from guard on top but Notturna is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T5#
Notturna looking to hit a scissor sweep but Merlin is one step ahead there.
Notturna keeping moving, preventing Merlin from controlling successfully.
Merlin controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T6#
Notturna is controlling Merlin's posture.
Merlin engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Notturna looking for a sweep. Not yet Notturna, not yet.
Merlin advances to half guard.
Notturna gets back to full guard.
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.#T7#
Notturna wants to sweep here but Merlin controlling him for the moment.
Merlin 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.
Merlin won't allow Notturna to sweep him here.
Merlin trying to control the position from guard on top but Notturna is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T8#
Merlin is fighting to break Notturna's control of his arms but Notturna is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Notturna is trying to keep Merlin in close.
Notturna is controlling Merlin's posture.#SUB2#
Notturna looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T9#
Merlin showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Notturna wants to sweep but no luck.
Merlin tries to free his leg and advance position but Notturna is retaining full guard.
Notturna pulls Merlin in close to his closed guard and prevents Merlin from doing any damage or advancing position.#T10#
Merlin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Notturna is keeping the position for now.
Notturna is pulling down on Merlin's head. It's preventing any offense from Merlin, at least for the moment.
Merlin won't allow Notturna to sweep him here. #T11#
Notturna seems keen to control Merlin's posture.
Merlin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Notturna is keeping the position for now.
Merlin trying to control but Notturna is working from the bottom.
Merlin passes Notturna's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T12#
Notturna has his hands clasped together around Merlin's back. He's all about the action.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Merlin is looking to advance position but Notturna won't allow it. #T13#
Notturna makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Notturna.
Notturna 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.
Merlin stays in close to Notturna's body and controls the position.
Merlin wants to control from the top but Notturna keeps moving. #T14#
Merlin is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Notturna looking for a sweep. Not yet Notturna, not yet.
Merlin being controlled here momentarily.
Merlin wants to control from the top but Notturna keeps moving.
And that's the end of the fight!
Merlin takes the fight on points by 2 to 0.
A victorious Xavier Merlin thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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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 61 wins and 43 losses; The Reverend Jim Ignatowski! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 49 wins and 68 losses; Billy Turturro!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Atkins and Colin Fotheringham.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Ignatowski shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Ignatowski was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Ignatowski (4) vs (0) Turturro
Turturro tries to bench press Ignatowski off him but Ignatowski keeps the position.
Turturro is letting Ignatowski control him for a moment.
Turturro is looking to regain half guard here but Ignatowski keeps moving and retains side control.
Turturro can't do much from the bottom here.
Ignatowski has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Ignatowski staying calm.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ignatowski trying to control the position but Turturro is working away. #T1#
Ignatowski looking to control but instead Turturro has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.#SUB#
Ignatowski is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Turturro has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Ignatowski wants to work for an arm triangle but Turturro is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Turturro is looking for a sweep. Ignatowski is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ignatowski is controlling the pace.
#T2#
Turturro moves into full guard.
Ignatowski stopping the sweep attempt from Turturro.
Turturro keeping moving, preventing Ignatowski from controlling successfully.
Turturro can't keep his opponent in guard - Ignatowski advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Turturro is looking to improve his position.
#T3#
Turturro wants to control but Ignatowski is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Ignatowski trying to mount his opponent but Turturro defends it.
Ignatowski wants to advance to full mount but Turturro doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Ignatowski wants to control from the top but Turturro keeps moving.
Ignatowski stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Turturro swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T4#
Turturro has control of Ignatowski's left arm, preventing Ignatowski from doing any damage.
Ignatowski wants to control from the top but Turturro keeps moving.
Turturro not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Turturro keeping moving, preventing Ignatowski from controlling successfully.
Turturro has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Turturro keeping moving, preventing Ignatowski from controlling successfully. #T5#
Ignatowski passes Turturro's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Ignatowski is looking to pass to full mount but he's left his head exposed in the process. Turturro has locked up a guillotine and regained full guard. He's really cranking on it - this could be the end! Is it? Is it? No... YES! YES! He's tapped! I didn't think he was going to get it there for a minute but he did! Well done Turturro! He waited for his chance and took it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Billy Turturro!
Our winner, Billy Turturro, 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 New York, with a TWGC record of 67 wins and 39 losses; Jackson Ramirez! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 37 wins and 44 losses; Anthony Lavicci!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Glass and Steven Brown.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Lavicci shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ramirez pinned against the cage. Ramirez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #TD2#
Lavicci shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Ramirez's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ramirez (0) vs (2) Lavicci
Ramirez 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ramirez trying to control the position here.
Lavicci works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Ramirez wants to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lavicci with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T1#
Lavicci trying to mount his opponent but Ramirez defends it.
Ramirez wants to control but Lavicci is keeping busy.
Ramirez might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Lavicci tries to pass the half guard into mount. Ramirez knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T2#
Lavicci works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Ramirez (0) vs (5) Lavicci
Ramirez gets back to half guard.
Ramirez is trying to control but can't.
Ramirez is not content to let Lavicci control the position.
Lavicci is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Ramirez is not content to let Lavicci control the position.#T3#
Lavicci wants to pass to mount but Ramirez is defending the position. #SUB2#
Lavicci is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Lavicci looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T4#
Lavicci wants to pass to mount but Ramirez is defending the position.
Ramirez wants to improve his position but Lavicci is controlling well.
#SUB2#
Lavicci is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Ramirez slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Lavicci stopping the sweep attempt from Ramirez.#T5#
Lavicci looking to pass the guard.
Ramirez bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lavicci's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ramirez (2) vs (5) Lavicci
Lavicci has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Ground Zero Workout Gym. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lavicci working a defensive guard here.
Ramirez wants to control from the top but Lavicci keeps moving.
Lavicci seems keen to control Ramirez's posture.#T6#
Lavicci looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ramirez is one step ahead there.
Ramirez slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Lavicci keeping full guard, as Ramirez tries to pass. #T7#
Ramirez won't allow Lavicci to sweep him here.
Ramirez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lavicci looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T8#
Lavicci seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Ramirez looking to pass the guard.
Ramirez wants to control from the top but Lavicci keeps moving.
Lavicci wants to sweep but no luck. #T9#
Ramirez content to stall in guard here.
Ramirez tries to free his leg and advance position but Lavicci is retaining full guard.
Lavicci wants to sweep here but Ramirez controlling him for the moment.
Ramirez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lavicci is keeping the position for now.
Ramirez wants to control from the top but Lavicci keeps moving. #T10#
Lavicci looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ramirez is one step ahead there.
Lavicci controlling the position.#T11#
Ramirez is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Ramirez tries to free his leg and advance position but Lavicci is retaining full guard.
Ramirez showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Lavicci wants to sweep but no luck. #T12#
Ramirez wants to control from the top but Lavicci keeps moving.
Lavicci managing to control the position.
Ramirez wants to control from the top but Lavicci keeps moving. #T13#
Ramirez looking to pass the guard.
Ramirez 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.
Lavicci controlling Ramirez's posture.
Ramirez is stalling in the full guard. #T14#
Lavicci managing to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lavicci wins on points by 5 to 2.
Anthony Lavicci decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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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 59 wins and 26 losses; Nick Rodriquez! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 99 wins and 82 losses; Tyrone Sparxx!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Richard Clark and Phil Schofield.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Rodriquez fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Rodriquez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rodriquez.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nick Rodriquez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rodriquez darts in looking for a takedown but Sparxx gets double underhooks and turns Rodriquez into the cage.
Rodriquez is trying to pull guard but Sparxx turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD#
Rodriquez pulls guard.
Sparxx stays in close to Rodriquez's body and controls the position.
Rodriquez 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sparxx pushing down on Rodriquez's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Sparxx controlling the action here.#T1#
Rodriquez wants to sweep but Sparxx has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Rodriquez (0) vs (3) Sparxx
Rodriquez is trying to escape the position but Sparxx is controlling the position.
Rodriquez tries to bench press Sparxx off him but Sparxx keeps the position.
Rodriquez looks to move to half guard but instead Sparxx has passed into mount! Damn! Score +2 for reaching mount: Rodriquez (0) vs (5) Sparxx
Sparxx avoids the attempt from Rodriquez to control.#T2#
Rodriquez stops Sparxx from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Sparxx tries to take his opponent's back but Rodriquez turns with him and manages to move into guard on the top. Nice work. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Rodriquez (2) vs (5) Sparxx
Rodriquez preventing the sweep. #T3#
Rodriquez wants to control from the top but Sparxx keeps moving.
Sparxx seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Sparxx's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Rodriquez stays in close to Sparxx's body and controls the position. #T4#
Sparxx trying to control the position here.
Sparxx looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rodriquez is one step ahead there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rodriquez looking to pass the guard. #T5#
Sparxx is adopting a defensive guard.
Sparxx is looking to sweep but instead, Rodriquez has passed into half guard.
Rodriquez has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Rodriquez (5) vs (5) Sparxx#T6#
Sparxx working to try and regain half guard.
Rodriquez is trying to take his opponent's back.
Sparxx regains half guard.
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 is concentrating on defense, preventing Rodriquez from advancing position. #T7#
Rodriquez is looking to take a break and control but Sparxx is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Rodriquez wants to free his trapped foot but Sparxx is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Sparxx is trying is best to control the position here. #T8#
Sparxx wants to improve his position but Rodriquez is controlling well.
Rodriquez is pressing down on Sparxx's thigh, looking to free his foot. Sparxx is holding on for now.
Sparxx tries to roll over but Rodriquez keeps him under control.
Sparxx has his hands clasped together around Rodriquez's back. He's all about the action.
More stalling from Sparxx.#T9#
Rodriquez keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Sparxx gets back to full guard.
Sparxx 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#
Rodriquez controls from within his opponent's guard.
Rodriquez seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Sparxx for as long as he can get away with.#T11#
Rodriquez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rodriquez is working hard here to advance position.
Sparxx has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Rodriquez has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Rodriquez (8) vs (5) Sparxx
Sparxx is trying to get back to half guard.
Sparxx 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.
Sparxx struggling a bit here.#T12#
Sparxx tries to improve position but can't.
Rodriquez is looking to take a break and control but Sparxx is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Rodriquez working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sparxx is trying to get back to half guard.#T13#
Rodriquez tries to advance to mount but Sparxx denies him.
Sparxx is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Rodriquez's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Rodriquez is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Sparxx reverses the position - he's now on top in Rodriquez's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Rodriquez (8) vs (7) Sparxx
Rodriquez is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T14#
Rodriquez continues to stall.
Rodriquez working a defensive guard here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rodriquez is controlling Sparxx's posture.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rodriquez takes the fight on points by 8 to 7.
Nick Rodriquez decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
The defeated Tyrone Sparxx had this to say: 'Taking a couple days off, and I'm back training my skillz'. |
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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 36 wins and 16 losses; Tyron Scott! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 47 wins and 50 losses; Long Wang!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Chris Edwards and James Glass.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Wang 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: Scott (0) vs (2) Wang
Wang content to stall in guard here.
Wang tries to free his leg and advance position but Scott is retaining full guard.
Wang is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Scott seems keen to control Wang's posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wang trying to control but Scott is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wang content to stall in guard here. #T1#
Wang trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Wang is fighting to break Scott's control of his arms but Scott is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Wang wants to pass the guard but Scott is keeping the position.#T2#
Scott can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Wang controls the pace.
Wang tries to free his leg and advance position but Scott is retaining full guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Scott'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.
Wang engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Scott wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Scott has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Scott being controlled here, momentarily. #T3#
Wang trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Wang content to stall in guard here. #T4#
Scott trying to control the position.
Wang is pushing down on Scott's leg trying to pass to half guard. Scott is fighting to maintain full guard but Wang has managed to sneak the leg through.
Wang stalling.
Let's hope that Wang 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.#T5#
Wang trying to control the action but Scott is working from the bottom.
Wang performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Wang wants to pass to mount but Scott is defending the position.
Wang slows the pace down in half guard. #T6#
Wang wants to pass to mount but Scott is defending the position.
Scott desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Wang seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Scott does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Wang might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Scott haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Wang in particular looking to stall.#T7#
Scott wants to control but Wang is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Wang trying to advance position but Scott counters by regaining guard.
Scott controls Wang momentarily but Wang frees himself.
Wang controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Wang pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Scott is keeping the position for now.
Wang passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Scott (0) vs (5) Wang
Wang content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #T8#
Wang wants to lay and pray for a moment but Scott keeps working.
Wang tries to move into full mount but can't pass Scott's legs.
Wang taking a breather here.
Scott stops Wang from passing to mount.
Wang wants to control but Scott is keeping him busy.
Wang tries to move to full mount but Scott actually manages to regain half guard. #T9#
Scott is in trouble now - Wang has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Scott (0) vs (8) Wang
Scott wants to hold on but Wang pushes him away.
Wang looking to control and managing it successfully. #T10#
Scott wants to control but Wang is having none of it.
Wang controlling the pace for now.
Wang trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Wang takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T11#
Wang looking to control but Scott is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Wang sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Wang can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Scott is looking to escape.
Wang tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T12#
Scott is in all sorts of trouble here.
Wang controlling the position easily from mount.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Wang.
Wang tries to control but Scott wriggling away.
Wang controlling his opponent. #T13#
Wang can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Scott is looking to escape.
Wang tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Scott wants to control but Wang is having none of it.
Scott is squirming around, avoiding Wang's attempts to control the action.
Wang controlling his opponent. #T14#
It looks like Wang 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.
Yet more stalling tactics from Wang.
Wang can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Scott is looking to escape.
Wang takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Scott is trying to escape the mount.
Wang controlling from the full mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wang wins on points by 8 to 0.
Long Wang is the new super heavyweight champion!
Long Wang decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Tyron Scott was interviewed post fight and said 'Pathetic win. You trash and everyone khow it!'. |
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