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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 Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Seth Quinn! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Greg Jones!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Johanna Lukiainen and Roosa Järviläinen.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Quinn circles away from the clinch attempt.
#TD#
Quinn shoots in and bounces Jones off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Quinn (2) vs (0) Jones
Jones not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB2#
Jones looking for a guillotine here but Quinn defends easily.
Quinn slips nicely into half guard.
Jones tries to get to full guard but Quinn has control of the leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quinn is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Jones is looking to control Quinn's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jones avoid being mounted?#T1#
Still in half guard, Quinn seems content to control.
Jones is looking for a sweep. Quinn is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Quinn sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Quinn is thwarting Jones's attempts to control the position.
Well, if Quinn 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.
Jones trying to control from the bottom.
Jones is looking to get back to full guard here but Quinn has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Quinn (5) vs (0) Jones
Jones tries to buck Quinn off but Quinn is having none of it.#T2#
Quinn is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Jones will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones tries to improve position but can't.
Jones tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Quinn presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Quinn (7) vs (0) Jones
Jones tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jones is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Quinn takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Jones sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#T3#
Jones has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Quinn is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Quinn controlling the pace.
Quinn prevents Jones from improving his position.
Quinn is taking a breather. Jones says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Jones gets back to full guard.
Quinn tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard.
Jones wants to sweep but no luck. #T4#
Jones is controlling Quinn's posture.
Jones trying to control the position.
Jones 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.#SUB2#
Quinn got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jones has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Quinn has managed to get both his arms back between Jones's legs - danger averted.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Quinn trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jones wants to control the position but Quinn says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Jones tries to roll over but Quinn keeps him under control.
Quinn stalling.
Jones wants to sweep but Quinn has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Quinn (10) vs (0) Jones#T5#
Jones is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Quinn is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Quinn (12) vs (0) Jones
Quinn prevents Jones from getting the reversal.
Jones tries to hold on but Quinn pushes him away.
Jones can't escape the position.
Jones sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Quinn not doing much here.
Jones wants to improve his position but Quinn is controlling well.
#T6#
Quinn content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Jones is trying to maintain the position but Quinn is very close to passing his half guard.
Jones tries to roll over but Quinn keeps him under control.
Jones moves into full guard.
Jones looking for a sweep. Not yet Jones, not yet.
Jones can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Quinn controls the pace.
Jones tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T7#
Jones is trying to keep Quinn in close.
Jones being controlled here, momentarily.
Jones not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB2#
Jones is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Jones is looking to sweep but instead, Quinn has passed into half guard.
Quinn works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Quinn (15) vs (0) Jones#T8#
Jones is trying to control Quinn's posture but Quinn avoids it.
Jones manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Quinn (15) vs (2) Jones
Quinn is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Quinn keeping control of the position.
Quinn is refusing to be controlled, as Jones sits in half guard.
Jones is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#T9#
Jones is pressing down on Quinn's thigh, looking to free his foot. Quinn is holding on for now.
Jones is trying to control. Quinn wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Quinn works his way to full guard. Good work.
Jones wants to pass the guard but Quinn is keeping the position.
Quinn has Jones pulled in close to control his posture.
Quinn'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.#T10#
Jones trying to control but Quinn is working from the bottom.
Quinn has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Jones wants to control from the top but Quinn keeps moving.
Jones slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T11#
Jones is fighting to break Quinn's control of his arms but Quinn is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
We've been informed that Jones has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Quinn keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Jones tries to free his leg and advance position but Quinn is retaining full guard.
Quinn seems keen to control Jones's posture.
Jones trying to control but Quinn is working from the bottom. #T12#
Jones stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Quinn swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Quinn keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Jones engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T13#
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Quinn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Quinn is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Jones looking to pass the guard. #T14#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Quinn is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Quinn (17) vs (2) Jones
Quinn stopping the sweep attempt from Jones.
Quinn content to stall in guard here.
Jones trying to control the position.
Quinn has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Jones is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Quinn is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Jones escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Quinn gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Quinn takes the fight on points by 17 to 2. |
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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 Sydney, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Dusan Petrovic! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Johan Ragnvald!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Anni Minnemäki and Marco Blurström.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Petrovic tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Ragnvald defends well and Petrovic ends up having to push Ragnvald into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#TD2#
Ragnvald gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Petrovic (0) vs (2) Ragnvald#SUB2#
Ragnvald is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Petrovic sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Petrovic looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Petrovic works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
Petrovic is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ragnvald is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Petrovic is looking for a triangle here but Ragnvald uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Petrovic (0) vs (5) Ragnvald
Petrovic is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petrovic gets back to half guard.#T1##SUB#
Petrovic actively working from the bottom here.
Petrovic tries to roll over but Ragnvald keeps him under control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ragnvald trying to control the pace.
Petrovic is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Petrovic actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Petrovic actively working from the bottom here.#T2#
Ragnvald is keen to just control but Petrovic is a slippery customer.
Ragnvald is thwarting Petrovic's attempts to control the position.
Ragnvald wants to pass to mount but Petrovic is defending the position. #SUB2#
Ragnvald is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Petrovic has managed to free his arm - good work.
Petrovic wants to control but Ragnvald is keeping busy.
#SUB#
Petrovic looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ragnvald passes into side control, despite Petrovic's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Petrovic (0) vs (8) Ragnvald#T3#
Petrovic tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ragnvald wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Petrovic manages to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Petrovic looking for a kimura from the bottom but Ragnvald passes into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Petrovic (0) vs (11) Ragnvald#SUB2#
Ragnvald is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Petrovic knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Petrovic can't do much from the bottom here.
Ragnvald trying to control the action but Petrovic is working from the bottom. #T4#
Petrovic is looking for a sweep.
Petrovic can't do much from the bottom here.
Petrovic tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Petrovic can't do much from the bottom here.
Ragnvald wants to control but Petrovic is keeping him busy.
Ragnvald controlling from side mount.
Petrovic is looking to regain half guard here but Ragnvald keeps moving and retains side control. #T5#
Petrovic is working hard here to advance position.
Petrovic sneaks back into half guard.
Petrovic tries to roll over but Ragnvald keeps him under control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Petrovic looking for submissions off his back.
Ragnvald controlling the action here.
Ragnvald looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T6##SUB#
Petrovic looking for submissions off his back.
Ragnvald is looking to take a break and control but Petrovic is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Ragnvald is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Petrovic doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ragnvald. #SUB#
Petrovic looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Petrovic moves into full guard.
#T7##SUB#
Petrovic has his foot on Ragnvald's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ragnvald works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Petrovic working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ragnvald doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ragnvald manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Petrovic has his foot on Ragnvald's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ragnvald works his way back into a safe position though.
Ragnvald passes Petrovic's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Petrovic slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Ragnvald stopping the sweep attempt from Petrovic.#SUB#
Petrovic throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Ragnvald has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Petrovic to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Ragnvald is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Petrovic pulls down on the head and he's put Ragnvald to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Dusan Petrovic!
A victorious Dusan Petrovic thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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