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TWGC 41 (170lbs, D4): Amsterdam Qualifier - Round 2 PBP Commentary |
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Stu Pendous! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Colin Deck!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Patrick Alders and Nard Betker.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL#
Pendous instigates a clinch.
Pendous looking for a takedown.
Deck has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Pendous avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Deck is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Pendous pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Deck prevents the takedown attempt.
Deck is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Deck has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Pendous after a bit of a struggle.
Stu Pendous has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Colin Deck.
Pendous prevents the takedown attempt.
Deck is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Pendous pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Deck goes for a takedown in the clinch but Pendous prevents it.
Deck gets underhooks to prevent Pendous's takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pendous wants a takedown but no success here.
Deck is working for takedown but Pendous is calmly controlling the position for now.
Deck is trying to pull guard but Pendous has him pressed against the cage.
Deck has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Pendous is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#T1#
Deck has Pendous pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Pendous manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Deck gets underhooks to prevent Pendous's takedown attempt.
Pendous is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Deck has Pendous pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Pendous manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Deck is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Pendous is defending well.
Deck is trying to drag Pendous to the mat but Pendous just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#TD#
Pendous pulls guard effortlessly.
Pendous is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Deck stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pendous swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pendous tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Pendous might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T2#
Deck wants to pass the guard but Pendous is keeping the position.#SUB#
Pendous has his foot on Deck's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Deck works his way back into a safe position though.
Pendous is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pendous (2) vs (0) Deck#SUB#
Pendous is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Deck is just riding it out for now. Pendous eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Deck has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Pendous escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Pendous! Score +3 for passing guard: Pendous (5) vs (0) Deck#SUB#
Pendous is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Deck knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Deck sneaks back into half guard.#T3##SUB#
Pendous is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Deck has managed to free his arm - good work.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Pendous wants to lay and pray for a moment but Deck keeps working.
Deck tries to get to full guard but Pendous has control of the leg.
Deck keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
Deck actively working from the bottom here.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Deck can do anything to dispel that myth.
Pendous trying to control from half guard but Deck is working away. #SUB2#
Deck is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pendous pulls his head out easily. #T4#
Pendous is keen to just control but Deck is a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Deck wants to get back to full guard but Pendous has mounted him! Score +3 for passing guard: Pendous (8) vs (0) Deck#SUB#
Pendous is working for a guillotine from mount but Deck frees his head quite easily.
Deck has given up his back. Will we see Pendous going for some submissions?
Score +3 for taking back: Pendous (11) vs (0) Deck
Pendous has the hooks in. Deck is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Deck is still trying to improve position.#SUB#
Pendous has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Deck has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Pendous controlling well, preventing Deck from escaping the position.
Deck is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T5#
Deck tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Deck keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Deck is trying to reverse the position but instead Pendous has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Pendous (14) vs (0) Deck
Deck is really stuck here.
#SUB#
Pendous is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
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Pendous is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Deck is defending well though. Pendous let's go of the attempt for now.
Deck wants to escape the position.
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Pendous working for the choke.
Deck wants to escape the position.
Deck rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
#T6##SUB#
Pendous is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Deck is looking to improve his position.
#SUB#
Pendous is trying to work for a kimura but Deck is defending well.
#SUB#
Pendous 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#
Deck looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T7#
Deck is trying to get back to full guard.
Pendous tries to pass to full mount but Deck defends it.
Deck is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Deck actively working from the bottom here.
Pendous wants to pass the guard but Deck is defending well. #SUB2#
Deck with the active half guard here but Pendous passes nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Pendous (17) vs (0) Deck
Deck is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Pendous's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#T8##SUB#
Pendous is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Pendous seems to be working for a kimura but Deck defends the submission attempt.
Deck moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB2#
Deck working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Pendous has passed into half guard!
Deck wants to get back to full guard.
Pendous wants to control but Deck is keeping him busy. #T9#
Deck wants to get back to full guard but Pendous has mounted him! Score +3 for passing guard: Pendous (20) vs (0) Deck
Deck is looking to get to half guard.
Pendous manages to capitalize on a mistake by Deck to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Pendous (23) vs (0) Deck#SUB#
Pendous is looking for the choke from the back position but Deck is controlling his hands well. #SUB#
Pendous working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Deck breaks Pendous's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pendous (23) vs (2) Deck#SUB2#
Deck is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Pendous is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Pendous has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pendous (25) vs (2) Deck#SUB2#
Deck looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Pendous passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Pendous (28) vs (2) Deck
Deck looks winded!
Pendous wants to control but Deck is keeping him busy. #T10#
Deck manages to work his way to half guard, despite Pendous's best efforts.#SUB#
Pendous is working for a kimura but Deck is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2#
Deck looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Deck is defending against the submission attempts here by Pendous.
Deck is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T11#
Deck moves into full guard.
#SUB2#
Deck throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Pendous escapes and throws Deck's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Pendous (31) vs (2) Deck
Deck manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB#
Pendous is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Deck has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Pendous is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Deck is just riding it out for now. Pendous eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Pendous wants to work for an arm triangle but Deck is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T12#
Pendous seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Deck does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Deck wants to improve his position but Pendous is controlling well.
Deck makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Deck.#SUB#
Pendous drops back looking for a leg! Deck is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Deck manages to kick Pendous off! Pendous jumps back into Deck's guard. #SUB2#
Deck is looking for a triangle but Pendous pushes his legs off easily.
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Deck isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Pendous stacks Deck on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Pendous! Score +3 for passing guard: Pendous (34) vs (2) Deck#SUB#
Pendous looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T13#
Deck tries to buck Pendous off but Pendous is having none of it.
Deck sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Pendous trying to control from half guard but Deck is working away. #SUB2#
Deck is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pendous pulls his head out easily.
Pendous prevents Deck from improving his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Deck actively working from the bottom here.
Deck won't allow Pendous to pass to mount. #SUB2#
Deck looking for submissions off his back.#T14##SUB#
Pendous is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Deck sees it coming and defends easily.
Deck is looking for a sweep. Pendous is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Deck is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Pendous's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Pendous's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Pendous (34) vs (6) Deck
Pendous breaks Deck's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pendous (36) vs (6) Deck#SUB2#
Deck is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Pendous rolls with it to try and escape but Deck cranks on the arm and Pendous is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 14:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Colin Deck!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Colin Deck made sure he mentioned Silverguard Outfitters 🛡, along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 3 losses; Akhmat Danzakov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Mo Lee!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Patrick Alders and Paul Aken.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Lee tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lee shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Danzakov but Danzakov pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Danzakov has a takedown stuffed.
Lee tries to counter with a clinch but Danzakov shakes him off and moves away.
Lee tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Danzakov swivels and escapes.
Danzakov fails with the takedown.
Danzakov has his takedown stuffed#CL2#
and Lee counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Lee.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Akhmat Danzakov. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Lee pulls guard.
Danzakov wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving. #SUB2#
Lee working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Danzakov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Danzakov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Danzakov's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Danzakov (0) vs (2) Lee
Danzakov tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Danzakov had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lee defends it easily.#T1##SUB#
Danzakov is looking for a triangle here but Lee uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Danzakov (0) vs (5) Lee
Lee wants to lay and pray for a moment but Danzakov keeps working.
Danzakov manages to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Danzakov actively working from the bottom here.
Lee is keen to just control but Danzakov is a slippery customer.
Danzakov looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Lee trying to pass the guard but Danzakov defending well.
Danzakov on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Danzakov tries to get out of the position.#SUB#
Danzakov actively working from the bottom here.
Well, if Lee 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.
#SUB#
Danzakov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lee pulls his head out easily. #T2##SUB#
Danzakov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lee pulls his head out easily.
Lee is pressing down on Danzakov's thigh, looking to free his foot. Danzakov is holding on for now. #SUB#
Danzakov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Lee trying to control the action but Danzakov is working from the bottom.
Lee seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB#
Danzakov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Lee is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Danzakov defends it well. #T3#
Danzakov slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Lee pushing down on Danzakov's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB#
Danzakov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Lee is pressing down on Danzakov's thigh, looking to free his foot. Danzakov is holding on for now.
Danzakov wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Danzakov actively working from the bottom here.
Danzakov is not content to let Lee control the position.
We've been informed that Lee has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#T4##SUB#
Danzakov actively working from the bottom here.
Lee trying to control from half guard but Danzakov is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Danzakov is looking to get back to full guard here but Lee has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Danzakov (0) vs (8) Lee#SUB2#
Lee tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Lee wants to lay and pray for a moment but Danzakov keeps working. #SUB2#
Lee tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Lee has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Danzakov is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Lee's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#T5##SUB2#
Lee seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Danzakov actively working from the bottom here.
Danzakov moves into full guard.
Lee stands and throws Danzakov's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Danzakov (0) vs (11) Lee
Lee advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Danzakov (0) vs (13) Lee
Danzakov tries to improve his position but instead Lee has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Danzakov (0) vs (16) Lee
Danzakov tries to escape but Lee has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #SUB2#
Lee is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Danzakov tries to roll but Lee sticks to his back.
#T6#
Danzakov looking very determined here, making life difficult for Lee.
Danzakov is really stuck here.
#SUB2#
Lee tightening his grip on Danzakov, looking for the choke.
Danzakov is really stuck here.
Danzakov is working hard here to advance position.
Danzakov breaks Lee's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Danzakov (2) vs (16) Lee
Danzakov wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving. #SUB#
Danzakov drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Lee manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Danzakov has Lee in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Danzakov (2) vs (18) Lee#T7#
Lee wants to control from the top but Danzakov keeps moving.
Danzakov looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Lee puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Lee uses his free foot to push down on Danzakov's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Danzakov. Score +3 for passing guard: Danzakov (2) vs (21) Lee
Lee sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Danzakov is trying desperately to improve position.
Lee looking to control and managing it successfully.
Lee trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T8#
Danzakov can't escape the position.
Lee controlling the pace for now.
Lee tries to control but Danzakov wriggling away.
Lee prevents Danzakov from getting the reversal.
Lee looking to control and managing it successfully.
Lee wants to control the pace but Danzakov is squirming around nicely.
Danzakov working to try and regain half guard.
#SUB2#
Lee looking to secure an arm triangle but Danzakov defends it well. #T9#
Lee trying to control but Danzakov is having none of it.
Danzakov keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Danzakov sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#SUB#
Danzakov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Lee not doing much here.
#SUB#
Danzakov actively working from the bottom here.#T10##SUB#
Danzakov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lee pulls his head out easily.
Danzakov is breathing heavily.
Lee seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Danzakov does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
Lee is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Danzakov sees it coming and defends easily.
Lee wants to take a breather but Danzakov is having none of it. #SUB#
Danzakov looking for submissions off his back.
Lee slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB#
Danzakov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lee pulls his head out easily. #T11#
Lee is trying to control the action in half guard but Danzakov is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Lee is taking a breather. Danzakov 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.
Danzakov is pressing down on Lee's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB#
Danzakov looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Lee passes into half guard.
Lee controlling the pace. #SUB#
Danzakov looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Lee pushes past his half guard into mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Danzakov (2) vs (24) Lee
Danzakov is trying to escape the mount.
Lee looking to control but Danzakov is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T12#
Lee manages to capitalize on a mistake by Danzakov to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Danzakov (2) vs (27) Lee#SUB2#
Lee has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Danzakov tries to escape but Lee has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #SUB2#
Lee has the hooks in. Danzakov is starting to panic. He's trying to push off one of the legs but he's left his neck open to attack. Lee passes his arm under Danzakov's neck and tightens up a rear naked choke! This one is surely all over! Yes, Danzakov taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 12:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mo Lee! |
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