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CFC CG 6 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Roboute Guilliman! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Valeri Vakhvakhishvili!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Alec Ball and William Peck.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
Guilliman fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Vakhvakhishvili to the ground. Guilliman is now in Vakhvakhishvili's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Guilliman (2) vs (0) Vakhvakhishvili#SUB2#
Vakhvakhishvili working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Guilliman doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Vakhvakhishvili is tightening it up a little... Guilliman has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Guilliman reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Guilliman taps out! Nice BJJ there by Vakhvakhishvili!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Valeri Vakhvakhishvili!
Valeri Vakhvakhishvili 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 heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Mac Womack! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Walad Anubis!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Steve Smith and Elvis Blanc.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Anubis has a takedown stuffed.
Anubis shoots for a double leg takedown but Womack sprawls well. He's pushed Anubis's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Womack shoots for a takedown but Anubis saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Anubis defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Womack.
Anubis has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Nice takedown defense from Anubis. No joy for Womack on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mac Womack. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Anubis shoots in looking for a takedown but Womack manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Anubis's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Anubis closes the distance and clinches up with Womack, looking for a takedown. Anubis pushes Womack against the ropes but Womack circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Womack fails with a takedown attempt.
Anubis looks for a takedown but Womack sprawls well.
Womack stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Womack wants it to stay on the feet.
Womack tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Anubis swivels and escapes.
Anubis keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Womack has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Vancouver Island Fight Club in the buildup to the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Anubis.
Womack fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Womack tries to score a power double leg takedown but Anubis sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Womack somewhat.#T1#
Anubis throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Womack's waist but Womack gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Anubis off to one side.
Anubis shoots in for a double leg but Womack sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Anubis defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Womack.
Womack defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Anubis.
Anubis shoots in for a takedown but Womack shows good takedown defense.
Anubis looks winded!
Anubis misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Womack is defended easily by Anubis.
Womack leaves Anubis with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Womack.
Anubis shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Womack defends it nicely.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Womack. #T2#
Anubis shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Womack sprawls well. Womack wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Anubis gets slowly back to his feet.
Womack throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Anubis's waist but Anubis gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Womack off to one side.
Womack shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Anubis but Anubis pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Anubis feints the counter takedown.
Womack tries for a takedown but Anubis sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Anubis darts in looking for a takedown but Womack gets double underhooks and turns Anubis into the ropes.
Womack tries to counter with a takedown but Anubis is quick to defend against it.
Womack misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Anubis with the counter takedown but Womack avoids it easily.
Nice sprawl there from Womack as Anubis shoots in.
Womack misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Womack looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Anubis is fending him off so far but Womack persists. Nope, Anubis circles away and we're back to standing.
Anubis tries for a takedown but Womack sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Anubis fails with a takedown attempt.
Womack appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Womack keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T3#
Womack fails with the takedown.
Womack shoots in and drives through. Anubis sprawls well.
Womack shoots in looking for a takedown. Anubis tries to sprawl out of it but Womack keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Anubis manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Anubis shoots for a double leg takedown but Womack sprawls well. He's pushed Anubis's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Womack appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Womack fails with a takedown attempt.
Womack fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Anubis looks for a takedown but Womack sprawls well.
Womack dives in for a single leg takedown but Anubis sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.
Womack stops a takedown attempt from Anubis.
Anubis has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Womack avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Anubis drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Womack gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Womack has Anubis pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Anubis manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #T4#
Womack looking for a takedown.
Anubis looking for a takedown.
Anubis is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Womack gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Womack has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Anubis is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Womack prevents a takedown attempt there.
Womack goes for a takedown attempt but Anubis pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Womack defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Anubis.
Womack shoots for a takedown but Anubis saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Anubis looks for a takedown but Womack sprawls well.
Womack shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Womack tries to score a power double leg takedown but Anubis sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Womack somewhat.
Anubis misses with a takedown attempt - Womack sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Womack half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Anubis closes this distance looking for a takedown but Womack circles away.#T5#
Anubis shoots in but Womack avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Womack fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Anubis avoids it really well and circles away.
Anubis feints the counter takedown.
Womack shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Anubis but Anubis pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Womack fails with a takedown attempt.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Womack shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Anubis shoots in for a takedown but Womack shows good takedown defense.
Anubis looks for a takedown but Womack sprawls well.
Womack shoots in and drives through. Anubis sprawls well.
Anubis shoots in for a takedown but Womack shows good takedown defense.
Anubis dives in for a single leg takedown but Womack sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.
Anubis stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Anubis wants it to stay on the feet.
Anubis shoots in looking for a takedown. Womack tries to sprawl out of it but Anubis keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Womack manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T6#
Womack shoots in but Anubis avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Womack fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Anubis avoids it really well and circles away.
Anubis fails with a takedown attempt.
Womack fails with the takedown.
Anubis fails with a takedown attempt.
Anubis looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Womack shoots for a takedown but Anubis saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Womack shoots in for a takedown but Anubis shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#T7#
Womack defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Anubis.
Womack tries to counter with a takedown but Anubis is quick to defend against it.
No luck for Womack with that takedown attempt.
Anubis darts in looking for a takedown but Womack gets double underhooks and turns Anubis into the ropes.
Womack tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Anubis defends well and Womack ends up having to push Anubis into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Anubis has Womack pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Womack manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Womack can't get the takedown.
Anubis is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Womack prevents a takedown attempt there.
Anubis is working for takedown but Womack is calmly controlling the position for now.
Anubis stops a takedown attempt from Womack.
Womack drops down looking for an ankle pick but Anubis pulls his leg out and moves away.
Anubis goes for a double leg but Womack avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Womack continues to drive forward.
Womack shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Anubis shoots for a takedown but Womack saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Womack looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Anubis is fending him off so far but Womack persists. Nope, Anubis circles away and we're back to standing.
No luck for Anubis with that takedown attempt.
Womack attempts a counter takedown but Anubis avoids it well and moves away.#T8#
Anubis dives in for a single leg takedown but Womack sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Womack is defended easily by Anubis.
Anubis stuffs the takedown.
Anubis has a takedown stuffed.
Womack dives in for a single leg takedown but Anubis sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.
Womack wants to take the fight to the mat but Anubis manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Womack prevents a takedown attempt there.
Anubis drops down looking for an ankle pick but Womack pulls his leg out and moves away.
Womack closes this distance looking for a takedown but Anubis circles away.
Anubis fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Womack throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Anubis's waist but Anubis gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Womack off to one side.
Womack stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Womack wants it to stay on the feet.
Anubis stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Anubis wants it to stay on the feet.
Anubis fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T9#
Womack tries to score a power double leg takedown but Anubis sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Womack somewhat.
Anubis shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Womack as he avoids it easily.
Womack looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Anubis is fending him off so far but Womack persists. Nope, Anubis circles away and we're back to standing.
Anubis fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Womack throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Anubis's waist but Anubis gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Womack off to one side.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Anubis.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Womack.
No luck for Anubis with that takedown attempt.
Womack shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Anubis but Anubis pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Anubis looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Womack is fending him off so far but Anubis persists. Nope, Womack circles away and we're back to standing.#T10#
Womack fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Anubis avoids it really well and circles away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Anubis.
Womack misses with a takedown attempt - Anubis sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Anubis shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Womack sprawls well. Womack wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Anubis gets slowly back to his feet.
Anubis keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Womack shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Anubis changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Anubis closes this distance looking for a takedown but Womack circles away.
Anubis defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Womack.
Anubis shoots in for a takedown but Womack shows good takedown defense.
Horrible takedown attempt by Womack or perhaps it was just good defense by Anubis, which made it look bad.
No luck for Anubis with that takedown attempt. #T11#
Womack shoots in for a takedown but Anubis shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Womack will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Anubis fails with the takedown.
Womack tries to counter with a takedown but Anubis is quick to defend against it.
Anubis slaps away a takedown attempt from Womack, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Anubis dives in and grabs Womack's left leg, looking for a takedown. Womack pushes down on Anubis's head and hops out.
Womack shoots in looking for a takedown but Anubis manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Womack's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Anubis is defended easily by Womack.
Womack stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Womack wants it to stay on the feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Womack.
No luck for Womack with that takedown attempt.
Anubis shoots in for a takedown but Womack shows good takedown defense. #T12#
Womack goes for a double leg but Anubis avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Anubis continues to drive forward.
Anubis prevents the takedown attempt.
Womack changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Anubis fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Anubis shoots for a double leg takedown but Womack sprawls well. He's pushed Anubis's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Anubis fails with a takedown attempt.
Womack shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Anubis pinned against the ropes. Anubis gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Womack stuffs the takedown.
Womack shoots in but no luck this time.
Womack fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Anubis shoots in for a double leg but Womack sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Horrible takedown attempt by Womack or perhaps it was just good defense by Anubis, which made it look bad.
Anubis shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Womack as he avoids it easily.
Womack shoots in but Anubis avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T13#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Anubis.
Womack changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Anubis keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Womack slaps away a takedown attempt from Anubis, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Womack shoots in looking for a takedown. Anubis tries to sprawl out of it but Womack keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Anubis manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Womack slaps away a takedown attempt from Anubis, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Womack shoots in for a takedown but Anubis shows good takedown defense.
Womack tries for a takedown but Anubis sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Anubis fails with the takedown.
Anubis shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Womack sprawls well. Womack wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Anubis gets slowly back to his feet.#T14#
Womack shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Anubis pinned against the ropes. Anubis gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Anubis is defended easily by Womack.
Anubis leaves Womack with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Anubis looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Womack tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Anubis swivels and escapes.
Womack fails with the takedown.
Anubis dives in and grabs Womack's left leg, looking for a takedown. Womack pushes down on Anubis's head and hops out.
Womack fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Anubis changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Womack tries to avoid it but Anubis manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Womack to the ground. Womack escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Anubis shoots in and drives through. Womack sprawls well.
And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points and both fighters attempted the same number of subs, we will decide the bout based on the toss of a coin! Womack is heads and Anubis is tails.
The coin is in the air and it lands... tails!
Anubis wins on points by 1 to 0.
Walad Anubis 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 heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Elijah Anderson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Roman Francis!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Ian Loll and Elvis Blanc.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD2#
Francis closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Anderson quickly recovers to half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Anderson (0) vs (2) Francis#SUB2#
Francis is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Anderson sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Francis is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Anderson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Francis. #SUB#
Anderson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Anderson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB#
Anderson actively working from the bottom here.
Anderson is trying to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Anderson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Francis pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Francis is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Francis is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Anderson is just riding it out for now. Francis eventually gives up the hold. #T1##SUB#
Anderson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Anderson looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Anderson actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Francis seems to be working for a kimura but Anderson defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Francis is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Anderson is just riding it out for now. Francis eventually gives up the hold.
Francis is pressing down on Anderson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Anderson is holding on for now. #SUB2#
Francis is working for a submission of some sort.
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Anderson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Francis is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Anderson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Francis. #SUB2#
Francis is working for a submission of some sort.
Francis prevents Anderson from improving his position.#SUB2#
Francis is looking for a kimura but Anderson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Francis to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Francis is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Anderson sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Francis seems to be working for a kimura but Anderson defends the submission attempt.
Anderson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T3##SUB#
Anderson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Francis gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Anderson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Anderson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Francis tries to free his leg and advance position but Anderson is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Anderson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Francis defends it easily.#SUB#
Anderson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Francis is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Anderson has his foot on Francis's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Francis works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Anderson looking for a guillotine here but Francis defends easily.
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Francis thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T4##SUB#
Anderson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
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Anderson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Francis can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Francis thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Francis 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. #SUB2#
Francis thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Francis got a little sloppy there for a moment and Anderson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Francis has managed to get both his arms back between Anderson's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Francis drops back looking for a leg! Anderson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Anderson manages to kick Francis off! Francis jumps back into Anderson's guard. #SUB#
Anderson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Francis can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Francis drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Francis jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T5##SUB#
Anderson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
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Anderson looking for a guillotine here but Francis defends easily.
Francis pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Anderson is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Francis avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
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Anderson looking for a guillotine here but Francis defends easily.
Francis looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Francis got a little sloppy there for a moment and Anderson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Francis has managed to get both his arms back between Anderson's legs - danger averted.#T6#
Anderson keeping full guard, as Francis tries to pass. #SUB2#
Francis drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Francis jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Francis drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Francis jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Anderson working for a triangle but Francis defends it easily.
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Francis 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. #SUB2#
Francis drops back looking for a leg! Anderson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Anderson manages to kick Francis off! Francis jumps back into Anderson's guard. #SUB2#
Francis drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Francis jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Anderson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Francis can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T7##SUB#
Anderson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Francis is pushing down on Anderson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Anderson is fighting to maintain full guard but Francis has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB#
Anderson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Anderson looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Anderson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Anderson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB#
Anderson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Francis can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Francis forces his way into half guard.#SUB2#
Francis 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.
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Francis is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Anderson sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Anderson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Francis pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Francis is working for a submission of some sort.
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Anderson is defending against the submission attempts here by Francis.
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Anderson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Francis is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Anderson is just riding it out for now. Francis eventually gives up the hold. #T9##SUB2#
Francis maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Anderson could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Francis has cracked it and Anderson is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Francis!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Roman Francis!
Our winner, Roman Francis, 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 heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 10 losses; Anderson Nogueira ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 16 losses; Holden Easterly !
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Dillan Fox and Gregory Folan.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Nogueira darts in looking for a takedown but Easterly gets double underhooks and turns Nogueira into the ropes.
Easterly changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Easterly is pressed up against the ropes. Nogueira has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Easterly down to the mat. Easterly avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Nogueira has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Canucks Combat Club in the buildup to the fight.#TD2#
Easterly looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Nogueira (0) vs (2) Easterly #SUB2#
Easterly drops back looking for a leg! Nogueira is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Nogueira manages to kick Easterly off! Easterly jumps back into Nogueira 's guard. #SUB2#
Easterly drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Easterly jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Easterly drops back looking for a leg! Nogueira is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Nogueira manages to kick Easterly off! Easterly jumps back into Nogueira 's guard. #SUB2#
Easterly drops back looking for a leg! Nogueira is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Nogueira manages to kick Easterly off! Easterly jumps back into Nogueira 's guard. #SUB#
Easterly avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Easterly stopping the sweep attempt from Nogueira .#SUB#
Nogueira looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T1#
Easterly pushing down on Nogueira 's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB2#
Easterly is looking for a kimura but Nogueira is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Easterly to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Easterly is looking for a kimura but Nogueira is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Easterly to get the leverage. #SUB#
Nogueira actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Easterly seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Nogueira actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Easterly is working for a kimura but Nogueira is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Nogueira is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Easterly pulls his head out easily.
Nogueira is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Easterly 's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Easterly 's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Nogueira (4) vs (2) Easterly #SUB#
Easterly defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
#SUB#
Nogueira looking for the choke but no joy. #T2#
Nogueira doesn't have the hooks in and Easterly manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Nogueira (4) vs (4) Easterly #SUB#
Nogueira looking for a guillotine here but Easterly defends easily.
#SUB2#
Easterly 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. #SUB2#
Easterly drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Easterly jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Easterly really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Nogueira . If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Nogueira working for a triangle but Easterly defends it easily.
#SUB#
Nogueira throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Nogueira might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Easterly passes Nogueira 's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T3##SUB#
Nogueira looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Nogueira actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Easterly is working for a kimura but Nogueira is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Nogueira looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB#
Nogueira looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Nogueira actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Easterly 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.
Nogueira is pressing down on Easterly 's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T4#
Easterly trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Easterly drops back looking for a leg! Nogueira is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Nogueira manages to kick Easterly off! Easterly jumps back into Nogueira 's guard. #SUB#
Nogueira escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Easterly gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Nogueira is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Easterly has his hands clasped together but Nogueira extends and breaks Easterly 's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Nogueira .
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Anderson Nogueira ! |
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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 9 wins and 5 losses; Senger Line! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Shen Po!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Trevor Gratis and Yves DeLean.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Line gets caught flat footed, as Po shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Line (0) vs (2) Po
Po looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Line is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Po pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Line is keeping the position for now.
Po advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Line (0) vs (5) Po#SUB2#
Po tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Po has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2#
Po is trying to get an arm triangle but Line is defending well.
My spies in HELLCADEMY inform me that Po has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Line manages to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Line looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Line wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB2#
Po wants to work for an arm triangle but Line is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2#
Po is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB2#
Po is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Line is just riding it out for now. Po eventually gives up the hold. #T1##SUB#
Line looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Line actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Po is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Line defends it well. #SUB#
Line actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Po is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Line has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Po is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T2##SUB2#
Po is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Line has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Po 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.
#SUB2#
Po is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Line sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Po is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Line defends it well. #SUB2#
Po wants to work for an arm triangle but Line is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Line looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Po is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Line has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Line looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T3##SUB2#
Po wants to work for an arm triangle but Line is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2#
Po is working for a kimura but Line is defending it quite comfortably.
Po tries to pass the half guard into mount. Line knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Line tries to roll over but Po keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Po is looking for a kimura but Line is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Po to get the leverage. #SUB#
Line looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Po tries to pass the half guard into mount. Line knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB2#
Po seems to be working for a kimura but Line defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Po is working for a submission of some sort.
#T4##SUB2#
Po is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB#
Line looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Line looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Po is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB2#
Po is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Line is just riding it out for now. Po eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Po is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T5#
Line moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB#
Line pushes a forearm under Po's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Po is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Senger Line!
Senger Line 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 Montreal, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Khadem Abdul Karim! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Dodge Schotel!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Gregory Folan and Ian Loll.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Schotel.
Schotel dives in and grabs Abdul Karim's left leg, looking for a takedown. Abdul Karim pushes down on Schotel's head and hops out.
Schotel tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Abdul Karim swivels and escapes.
Abdul Karim drops down looking for a counter takedown but Schotel sprawls and moves away.
Khadem Abdul Karim has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dodge Schotel.#TD#
Abdul Karim shoots in and bounces Schotel off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Abdul Karim (2) vs (0) Schotel
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB#
Abdul Karim drops back looking for a leg! Schotel is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Schotel manages to kick Abdul Karim off! Abdul Karim jumps back into Schotel's guard. #SUB2#
Schotel escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Abdul Karim gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Abdul Karim drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Abdul Karim jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Schotel keeping full guard, as Abdul Karim tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Abdul Karim avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Schotel wants to sweep but no luck.
Abdul Karim trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1##SUB2#
Schotel looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Abdul Karim 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.
Abdul Karim tries to free his leg and advance position but Schotel is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Abdul Karim drops back looking for a leg! Schotel is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Schotel manages to kick Abdul Karim off! Abdul Karim jumps back into Schotel's guard. #SUB2#
Schotel has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Abdul Karim can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Abdul Karim got a little sloppy there for a moment and Schotel has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Abdul Karim has managed to get both his arms back between Schotel's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Schotel is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Abdul Karim got a little sloppy there for a moment and Schotel has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Abdul Karim has managed to get both his arms back between Schotel's legs - danger averted.
Abdul Karim passes Schotel's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Abdul Karim is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T2##SUB#
Abdul Karim is trying to work for a kimura but Schotel is defending well.
Schotel is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Schotel is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Abdul Karim pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Abdul Karim wants to work for an arm triangle but Schotel is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Abdul Karim is looking for a kimura but Schotel is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Abdul Karim to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Schotel looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Abdul Karim is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Schotel is just riding it out for now. Abdul Karim eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Abdul Karim is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Schotel sees it coming and defends easily.#T3##SUB#
Abdul Karim is trying to work for a kimura but Schotel is defending well.
#SUB#
Abdul Karim is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Abdul Karim is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Schotel doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Abdul Karim. #SUB2#
Schotel actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Abdul Karim is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Abdul Karim is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Schotel sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Abdul Karim is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T4##SUB#
Schotel is defending against the submission attempts here by Abdul Karim.
#SUB2#
Schotel looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Schotel looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Schotel actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Abdul Karim is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Schotel is defending against the submission attempts here by Abdul Karim.
#SUB2#
Schotel looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T5##SUB2#
Schotel actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Abdul Karim is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Schotel doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Abdul Karim. #SUB2#
Schotel actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Abdul Karim is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Schotel doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Abdul Karim. #SUB#
Abdul Karim is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB2#
Schotel looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T6##SUB2#
Schotel looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Abdul Karim is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Schotel actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Schotel looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Schotel looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Abdul Karim is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Schotel has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Abdul Karim is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Schotel has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Abdul Karim is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T7##SUB#
Abdul Karim seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Abdul Karim is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Abdul Karim is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Schotel defends it well. #SUB#
Abdul Karim 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.
#SUB2#
Schotel looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Abdul Karim is looking for a kimura here.
#T8##SUB#
Abdul Karim is trying to work for a kimura but Schotel is defending well.
#SUB#
Abdul Karim is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Schotel is just riding it out for now. Abdul Karim eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Abdul Karim seems to be working for a kimura but Schotel defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Abdul Karim is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Schotel doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Abdul Karim.
Schotel wants to improve his position but Abdul Karim is controlling well.
#T9##SUB#
Abdul Karim is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB#
Abdul Karim is looking for a kimura but Schotel is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Abdul Karim to get the leverage. #SUB#
Abdul Karim is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB2#
Schotel looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Schotel looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Abdul Karim wants to work for an arm triangle but Schotel is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Abdul Karim 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.
#SUB#
Abdul Karim is working for a kimura but Schotel is defending it quite comfortably.
#T10##SUB2#
Schotel looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Schotel is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Abdul Karim pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Abdul Karim is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Schotel defends it well. #SUB2#
Schotel actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Schotel looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Abdul Karim 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.
#SUB2#
Schotel looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T11##SUB2#
Schotel looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Schotel actively working from the bottom here.
Schotel looks winded!#SUB2#
Schotel is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Abdul Karim pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Abdul Karim is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Schotel has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Abdul Karim seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Abdul Karim is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Schotel is just riding it out for now. Abdul Karim eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Abdul Karim seems to be looking for submissions.
#T12##SUB#
Abdul Karim is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Schotel is just riding it out for now. Abdul Karim eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Schotel looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Schotel actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Abdul Karim is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Abdul Karim wants to work for an arm triangle but Schotel is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T13##SUB2#
Schotel looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Abdul Karim 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.
Schotel tries to get to full guard but Abdul Karim has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Schotel actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Abdul Karim is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Schotel has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Schotel looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Schotel looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T14##SUB2#
Schotel is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Abdul Karim pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Abdul Karim is looking for a kimura but Schotel is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Abdul Karim to get the leverage. #SUB#
Abdul Karim is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Schotel sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Schotel is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Abdul Karim pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Schotel actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Schotel is defending against the submission attempts here by Abdul Karim.
#SUB#
Abdul Karim is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Schotel doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Abdul Karim.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Abdul Karim 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.
And that's the end of the fight!
Abdul Karim takes the fight on points by 2 to 0.
A very excited looking Khadem Abdul Karim 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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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 47 wins and 46 losses; Esteban Mondragon! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 2 losses; Lou Gotch!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Trevor Gratis and Ian Loll.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Gotch drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Mondragon (0) vs (4) Gotch
Mondragon tries to improve position but can't. #SUB2#
Gotch has hold of Mondragon's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Mondragon seems comfortable defending it but Gotch has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Mondragon is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Mondragon is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Gotch couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Lou Gotch!
During a confident post fight interview, Lou Gotch 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 Montreal, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 4 losses; Benjamin Sisko! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 11 losses; Zawisza Czarny Z Garbowa!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Dillan Fox and Alec Ball.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Czarny Z Garbowa scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sisko (0) vs (2) Czarny Z Garbowa#SUB2#
Czarny Z Garbowa is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Sisko sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Sisko looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Sisko looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Sisko looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Czarny Z Garbowa is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Sisko doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Czarny Z Garbowa.
Czarny Z Garbowa wants to pass the guard but Sisko is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sisko wants to improve his position but Czarny Z Garbowa is controlling well.
#SUB2#
Czarny Z Garbowa is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Sisko doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Czarny Z Garbowa. #SUB2#
Czarny Z Garbowa wants to work for an arm triangle but Sisko is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T1##SUB#
Sisko looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
The fighters are battling for position here. Sisko manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB#
Sisko is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Sisko is looking for a triangle but Czarny Z Garbowa pushes his legs off easily.
Czarny Z Garbowa is pushing down on Sisko's leg trying to pass to half guard. Sisko is fighting to maintain full guard but Czarny Z Garbowa has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB#
Sisko looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Czarny Z Garbowa seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Sisko is defending against the submission attempts here by Czarny Z Garbowa.
#SUB#
Sisko looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T2#
Sisko is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Czarny Z Garbowa is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sisko has managed to free his arm - good work.
Czarny Z Garbowa works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Sisko (0) vs (5) Czarny Z Garbowa#SUB2#
Czarny Z Garbowa throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Sisko has his hands clasped together but Czarny Z Garbowa breaks the hold and Sisko is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Czarny Z Garbowa!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Zawisza Czarny Z Garbowa!
During a confident post fight interview, Zawisza Czarny Z Garbowa thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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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 Montreal, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 13 losses; Shane Goble! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 26 wins and 36 losses; Darian Cruz!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Elvis Blanc and Ian Loll.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Goble feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Goble (2) vs (0) Cruz#SUB2#
Cruz looking for a guillotine here but Goble defends easily.
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Cruz looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
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Cruz is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
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Cruz is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
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Goble 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. #SUB2#
Cruz looking for a guillotine here but Goble defends easily.
Goble passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Goble (5) vs (0) Cruz
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Goble is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Cruz has escaped the position, nice work there.
Cruz gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #T1##SUB#
Goble wants to work for an arm triangle but Cruz is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
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Goble is working for a kimura but Cruz is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2#
Cruz looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Goble is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Cruz sees it coming and defends easily.
Cruz wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Goble is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Cruz doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Goble.
Cruz moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB2#
Cruz looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T2##SUB2#
Cruz is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Goble defends well.
Goble really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Goble tries to free his leg and advance position but Cruz is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Cruz is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Goble defends well.#SUB#
Goble 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. #SUB#
Goble 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.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB2#
Cruz is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Goble is aware though and is defending well.
Goble wants to pass the guard but Cruz is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Cruz throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Goble pushes down on Cruz's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB#
Goble is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Cruz defends it well. #T3##SUB#
Goble is trying to work for a kimura but Cruz is defending well.
#SUB#
Goble is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Cruz defends it well. #SUB2#
Cruz actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Cruz looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Cruz is defending against the submission attempts here by Goble.
#SUB#
Goble seems to be looking for submissions.
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Goble is looking for a kimura here.
#T4#
Cruz gets back to full guard.
Goble tries to free his leg and advance position but Cruz is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Goble thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB2#
Cruz throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Cruz looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Goble drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Goble jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Goble tries to free his leg and advance position but Cruz is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Cruz working for a triangle but Goble defends it easily.
#SUB#
Goble thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T5##SUB#
Goble 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. #SUB#
Goble thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Goble thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Cruz is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Goble is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Goble 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. #SUB2#
Cruz looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Goble 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. #SUB2#
Goble avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
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Cruz looking for a guillotine here but Goble defends easily.
#T6##SUB#
Goble drops back looking for a leg! Cruz is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Cruz manages to kick Goble off! Goble jumps back into Cruz's guard.
Goble stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cruz swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Goble is working hard here to advance position.#SUB#
Goble thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Cruz throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
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Cruz is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Goble drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Goble jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T7##SUB2#
Cruz escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Goble gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Goble drops back looking for a leg! Cruz is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Cruz manages to kick Goble off! Goble jumps back into Cruz's guard.
Goble sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Cruz's guard. #SUB#
Goble is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Cruz sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Goble is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB#
Goble is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Cruz has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Goble is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Cruz actively working from the bottom here.#T8##SUB2#
Cruz actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Cruz looking for submissions off his back.
Cruz looks winded!#SUB#
Goble maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Cruz could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Goble has cracked it and Cruz is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Goble!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Shane Goble!
Shane Goble 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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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 Montreal, with a TWGC record of 29 wins and 41 losses; Ceph Alopodis! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 5 losses; Cesare Borgia!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Ian Loll and Alec Ball.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Alopodis misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Nice sprawl there from Alopodis as Borgia shoots in.
Borgia looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Alopodis is fending him off so far but Borgia persists. Nope, Alopodis circles away and we're back to standing.
Borgia looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Alopodis is fending him off so far but Borgia persists. Nope, Alopodis circles away and we're back to standing.
Ceph Alopodis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cesare Borgia.#TD2#
Borgia gets the takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Alopodis (0) vs (4) Borgia
Alopodis tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Borgia wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Alopodis manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB2#
Borgia is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Alopodis doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Borgia. #SUB2#
Borgia is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Alopodis defends it well.
Alopodis gets full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Alopodis has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Borgia can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Borgia thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Borgia stopping the sweep attempt from Alopodis.#T1##SUB2#
Borgia 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.
Borgia passes Alopodis's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Borgia is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB#
Alopodis looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Alopodis slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB#
Alopodis is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
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Borgia drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Borgia jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Alopodis can't keep his opponent in guard - Borgia advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB2#
Borgia is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T2##SUB2#
Borgia is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Alopodis sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Borgia is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Alopodis actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Borgia is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Alopodis is just riding it out for now. Borgia eventually gives up the hold.
Alopodis wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Alopodis looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Alopodis actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB#
Alopodis looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Borgia is trying to work for a kimura but Alopodis is defending well.
#T3##SUB#
Alopodis looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Alopodis actively working from the bottom here.
Borgia moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Alopodis (0) vs (7) Borgia#SUB2#
Borgia is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Alopodis is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Alopodis tries to improve position but can't. #SUB2#
Borgia thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Borgia working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Borgia tries for a kimura but Alopodis is defending well. #T4#
Alopodis tries to improve position but can't. #SUB2#
Borgia tries for a kimura but Alopodis is defending well. #SUB2#
Borgia tries for a kimura but Alopodis is defending well. #SUB2#
Borgia tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Borgia has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2#
Borgia tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Alopodis is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Borgia off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Alopodis (4) vs (7) Borgia#T5#
Borgia tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Borgia is working to get back to half guard.
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Alopodis jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Borgia manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Borgia regains half guard.
Borgia is looking for a sweep. Alopodis is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Alopodis is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB#
Alopodis is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
Borgia looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Alopodis trying to pass the guard but Borgia defending well.
Borgia is in trouble now - Alopodis has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Alopodis (7) vs (7) Borgia#T6##SUB#
Alopodis is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Borgia is surviving well by controlling Alopodis's body position as best he can. #SUB#
Alopodis working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #SUB#
Alopodis is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Borgia to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Borgia shrugs it off. #SUB#
Alopodis is working for a guillotine from mount but Borgia frees his head quite easily.
#SUB#
Alopodis jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Borgia manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Borgia is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Alopodis's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB#
Alopodis is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Borgia sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Alopodis seems to be working for a kimura but Borgia defends the submission attempt.
Alopodis is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Borgia is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Alopodis pulls his head out easily. #T7#
Borgia makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Borgia.
Alopodis wants to pass the guard but Borgia is keeping the position.
Alopodis advances to half guard. #SUB#
Alopodis is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Borgia defends it well.
Borgia wants to improve his position but Alopodis is controlling well.
#SUB2#
Borgia actively working from the bottom here.
Borgia is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Borgia is in trouble now - Alopodis has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Alopodis (10) vs (7) Borgia
Borgia can't escape the position.
#T8##SUB#
Alopodis jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Borgia manages to avoid the submission attempt. #SUB#
Alopodis tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Alopodis tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Borgia is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Alopodis tries for a kimura but Borgia is defending well.
Borgia is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Alopodis's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Borgia is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T9##SUB2#
Borgia looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Alopodis is trying to work for a kimura but Borgia is defending well.
#SUB2#
Borgia looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Alopodis is working for a kimura but Borgia is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2#
Borgia looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Borgia is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Alopodis pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Borgia is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Alopodis pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Alopodis is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Borgia defends it well. #T10##SUB2#
Borgia looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Alopodis is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB#
Alopodis is working for a kimura but Borgia is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2#
Borgia actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Alopodis is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Borgia is just riding it out for now. Alopodis eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Borgia looking for submissions off his back.#T11##SUB#
Alopodis is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Borgia sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Borgia looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Alopodis works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Alopodis (13) vs (7) Borgia#SUB#
Alopodis is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Borgia to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Borgia shrugs it off.
Alopodis moves to back control. Score +3 for taking back: Alopodis (16) vs (7) Borgia
Borgia breaks Alopodis's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Alopodis (16) vs (9) Borgia#SUB2#
Borgia 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. #SUB2#
Borgia drops back looking for a leg! Alopodis is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Alopodis manages to kick Borgia off! Borgia jumps back into Alopodis's guard. #T12##SUB#
Alopodis had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Borgia defends it easily.#SUB#
Alopodis is looking for a triangle but Borgia pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Alopodis looking for a guillotine here but Borgia defends easily.
Borgia passes Alopodis's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Alopodis is defending against the submission attempts here by Borgia.
#SUB#
Alopodis actively working from the bottom here.#T13##SUB2#
Borgia is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Alopodis has managed to free his arm - good work.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB2#
Borgia is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB#
Alopodis is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Borgia pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Alopodis looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Alopodis is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Borgia pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Borgia is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
Borgia is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB2#
Borgia is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T14##SUB#
Alopodis looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Borgia seems to be working for a kimura but Alopodis defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Borgia is working for a kimura but Alopodis is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2#
Alopodis is defending against the submission attempts here by Borgia.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Borgia is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Alopodis tries to get to full guard but Borgia has control of the leg.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alopodis takes the fight on points by 16 to 9.
Ceph Alopodis retains his super heavyweight title!
Ceph Alopodis made sure to mention his sponsor, Urban Fighter in his post fight interview. |
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