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CFC CG 19 PBP Commentary |
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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 14 wins and 3 losses; Lou Gotch! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 0 losses; Jack Sullivan!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, William Peck and Steve Smith.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Gotch shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Gotch (2) vs (0) Sullivan#SUB#
Gotch is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Sullivan doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gotch.
Sullivan is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Sullivan is defending against the submission attempts here by Gotch.
#SUB2#
Sullivan actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Sullivan looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Gotch is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB#
Gotch has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Sullivan defend it? Gotch steps over the head and cranks it - Sullivan is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Gotch!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Lou Gotch!
Lou Gotch decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 6 losses; Rufus Globe! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 13 losses; Sardon Heliogabale!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Steve Smith and Ian Loll.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Heliogabale looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Globe! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Globe (0) vs (4) Heliogabale#SUB2#
Heliogabale goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Globe has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Heliogabale but great work by Globe. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Globe (4) vs (4) Heliogabale
Heliogabale tries to bench press Globe off him but Globe keeps the position.
Heliogabale keeps trying to improve his position.
Globe wants to control but Heliogabale is keeping him busy.
Globe passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Heliogabale! Score +2 for reaching mount: Globe (6) vs (4) Heliogabale
Heliogabale is looking to get to half guard.
Heliogabale has given up his back here. Will Globe look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Score +3 for taking back: Globe (9) vs (4) Heliogabale
Heliogabale tries to break free.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Globe doesn't have the hooks in and Heliogabale manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Globe (9) vs (6) Heliogabale#SUB2#
Heliogabale drops back looking for a leg! Globe is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Globe manages to kick Heliogabale off! Heliogabale jumps back into Globe's guard.
Heliogabale looking to pass the guard.
Globe seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#SUB2#
Heliogabale is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Globe is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Globe has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Globe (11) vs (6) Heliogabale#T1#
Globe sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Heliogabale's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Heliogabale looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Globe is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB2#
Heliogabale looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Heliogabale looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Heliogabale is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Globe pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Heliogabale looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T2##SUB2#
Heliogabale actively working from the bottom here.
Globe controlling the action here. #SUB#
Globe is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB#
Globe is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Globe is keen to just control but Heliogabale is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
Heliogabale actively working from the bottom here.
Globe works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Globe (14) vs (6) Heliogabale
Heliogabale is trying to improve his position.
Globe trying to control the action but Heliogabale is working from the bottom.
Heliogabale is trying to improve his position.#T3#
Heliogabale prevents Globe from improving position.
Heliogabale tries to bench press Globe off him but Globe keeps the position.
Heliogabale is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#SUB#
Globe is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Heliogabale is trying to escape and Globe transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Heliogabale is forced to tap! Nice work there by Globe! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rufus Globe!
An out of breath Rufus Globe thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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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 44 wins and 35 losses; Tsuyoi Kakuto! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 4 losses; FanDan Django!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Robert Douchet and Alec Ball.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Kakuto throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Django tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Kakuto is in Django's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Kakuto (2) vs (0) Django#SUB2#
Django working for submissions but it's allowed Kakuto to get to half guard.
#SUB2#
Kakuto moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Django. Score +3 for passing guard: Kakuto (5) vs (0) Django
Kakuto gets to mount! Django was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Kakuto (7) vs (0) Django
Kakuto controlling the pace for now.
Django wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Kakuto (10) vs (0) Django
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Django is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Kakuto.
Django is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#SUB#
Kakuto working for a choke but Django is defending well. #SUB#
Django is trying to roll into a better position but Kakuto has get a rear naked choke and Django is forced to tap out! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tsuyoi Kakuto!
Tsuyoi Kakuto made sure to mention his sponsor, Furnace Performance 🔥 in his post fight interview. |
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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 14 losses; Cicero Verus! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 2 losses; Tubbs Singleton!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Ian Loll and William Peck.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Singleton scores with a takedown into Verus's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Verus (0) vs (2) Singleton#SUB#
Verus working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Singleton doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Singleton manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Verus is looking for a triangle but Singleton pushes his legs off easily.
We've been hearing good reports from Verus's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#SUB2#
Singleton drops back looking for a leg! Verus is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Verus manages to kick Singleton off! Singleton jumps back into Verus's guard. #SUB2#
Singleton 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#
Singleton 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#
Singleton drops back looking for a leg! Verus is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Verus manages to kick Singleton off! Singleton jumps back into Verus's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Verus working for a triangle but Singleton defends it easily.
#SUB#
Verus has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Singleton can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T1#
Singleton passes into half guard. #SUB2#
Singleton is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Verus is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tubbs Singleton!
Tubbs Singleton 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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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 28 wins and 14 losses; Bob Le Boulder! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 33 wins and 47 losses; Ceph Alopodis!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Steve Smith and William Peck.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Alopodis shoots and misses #CL#
and Le Boulder counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Alopodis has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Le Boulder after a bit of a struggle.
Le Boulder has Alopodis pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Alopodis manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Alopodis drops down looking for an ankle pick but Le Boulder pulls his leg out and moves away.
Bob Le Boulder has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ceph Alopodis.
Le Boulder looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Alopodis is fending him off so far but Le Boulder persists. Nope, Alopodis circles away and we're back to standing.
Alopodis gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL#
and Le Boulder counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Le Boulder has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Alopodis is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Le Boulder goes for a takedown in the clinch but Alopodis prevents it.
Alopodis has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Le Boulder after a bit of a struggle.
Alopodis wants a takedown.
Alopodis has Le Boulder pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Le Boulder manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alopodis has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Le Boulder after a bit of a struggle.
Alopodis is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Le Boulder is defending well.
Alopodis is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Le Boulder is working for takedown but Alopodis is calmly controlling the position for now.
Alopodis has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Le Boulder avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Alopodis is defending well against a takedown attempt.#T1#
Alopodis is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Le Boulder gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#TD#
Le Boulder gets a trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Le Boulder (2) vs (0) Alopodis
Le Boulder controlling the pace. #SUB2#
Alopodis looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Alopodis actively working from the bottom here.
Le Boulder perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB2#
Alopodis is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Le Boulder pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Alopodis looking for a kimura from the bottom but Le Boulder passes into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Le Boulder (5) vs (0) Alopodis
Alopodis looks winded!
Le Boulder controlling the position from side mount. #T2#
Le Boulder has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Alopodis regains half guard.#SUB2#
Alopodis looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Le Boulder is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Le Boulder trying to pass the guard but Alopodis defending well. #SUB#
Le Boulder is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Alopodis sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Alopodis looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T3#
Le Boulder is taking a breather. Alopodis 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alopodis tries to roll over but Le Boulder keeps him under control.
Le Boulder controlling the pace. #T4#
Alopodis is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Le Boulder looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SUB2#
Alopodis looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Le Boulder slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB2#
Alopodis looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Le Boulder is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
Alopodis looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T5#
Le Boulder passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Le Boulder (8) vs (0) Alopodis
Alopodis sneaks back into half guard.#SUB2#
Alopodis looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Alopodis is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Le Boulder pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Le Boulder is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
Alopodis actively working from the bottom here.#T6##SUB2#
Alopodis actively working from the bottom here.
Le Boulder with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Le Boulder moves into full mount! Alopodis won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Le Boulder (11) vs (0) Alopodis
Alopodis can't escape the position.
Le Boulder tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Alopodis is trying desperately to improve position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Le Boulder controlling from the full mount. #T7#
Alopodis is desperately trying to improve his position but Le Boulder has a good base and remains in mount.
Le Boulder looking to control and managing it successfully.
Alopodis slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Alopodis slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Le Boulder seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Le Boulder pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Alopodis is keeping the position for now.
Le Boulder content to stall in guard here. #T8#
Le Boulder'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.
Alopodis tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Alopodis is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Le Boulder is aware though and is defending well.
Le Boulder tries to free his leg and advance position but Alopodis is retaining full guard.
Le Boulder sitting in guard here, content to control.
Alopodis is looking to sweep but instead, Le Boulder has passed into half guard.
Le Boulder with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Le Boulder.#T9##SUB2#
Alopodis is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Le Boulder pulls his head out easily.
Le Boulder stalling. #SUB2#
Alopodis is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Le Boulder pulls his head out easily.
Alopodis is in trouble now - Le Boulder has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Le Boulder (14) vs (0) Alopodis#SUB#
Le Boulder looking for a guillotine from mount but Alopodis is having none of it. #T10#
Alopodis can't escape the position.
Le Boulder content just to control the position here.
Alopodis is wriggling around trying to escape.
Le Boulder tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Le Boulder wants to take his opponent's back but Alopodis doesn't allow it.
Alopodis is trying to escape the mount.
Le Boulder tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Alopodis felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#T11#
Alopodis manages to regain half guard. Good work. #SUB2#
Alopodis looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Le Boulder keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB2#
Alopodis looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Alopodis looking for submissions off his back.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T12#
Alopodis wants to improve his position but Le Boulder is controlling well.
#SUB2#
Alopodis looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Le Boulder moves into full mount! Alopodis won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Le Boulder (17) vs (0) Alopodis
Le Boulder controlling from mount.
Alopodis can't escape the position.
#T13#
Le Boulder fails to move to back control.
Alopodis is looking to get to half guard.
Le Boulder looking to control and managing it successfully.
Alopodis has given up his back here. Will Le Boulder look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Score +3 for taking back: Le Boulder (20) vs (0) Alopodis
Alopodis is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Le Boulder has good solid back control here.
Alopodis tries to roll but Le Boulder sticks to his back.
#T14#
Le Boulder biding his time, controlling Alopodis.
Le Boulder is hanging on to Alopodis's back as he tries to escape.
Le Boulder controls the position.
Alopodis wants to escape the position.
#SUB#
Alopodis is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Le Boulder has the hooks in. Alopodis is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Alopodis is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Alopodis is trying to break free.
And that's the end of the fight!
Le Boulder takes the fight on points by 20 to 0.
Bob Le Boulder took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Wrestler Wayfare for their support in the buildup to the fight. |
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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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 6 losses; Satan Blue! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 6 losses; Bruno Fortuna!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Yves DeLean and Ian Loll.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Fortuna shoots in for a takedown but Blue shows good takedown defense.
Bruno Fortuna seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fortuna shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Blue but Blue pushes him off and we're back to square one.#CL#
Fortuna tries to keep at a distance but Blue has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD#
Blue jumps guard.
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Blue looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Fortuna is defending well. Blue quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Fortuna has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Blue celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Satan Blue!
During a confident post fight interview, Satan Blue thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 19 wins and 3 losses; Yuri Prochazka! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 6 losses; Jack Phillips!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Robert Douchet and Steve Smith.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Phillips with a poor takedown #TD#
and Prochazka counters with a single leg into guard. Phillips didn't expect that. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Prochazka (2) vs (0) Phillips
Prochazka wants to control from the top but Phillips keeps moving. #SUB2#
Phillips is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Prochazka defends well.
Prochazka trying to control but Phillips is working from the bottom.
Prochazka pushing down on Phillips's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB#
Prochazka is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Phillips sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Prochazka wants to work for an arm triangle but Phillips is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Prochazka is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Prochazka is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Phillips doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Prochazka.
Prochazka looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB#
Phillips is defending against the submission attempts here by Prochazka.
Prochazka wants to pass the guard but Phillips is defending well.
Phillips tries to get to full guard but Prochazka has control of the leg. #SUB#
Prochazka is looking for a kimura here.
Prochazka passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Phillips! Score +3 for passing guard: Prochazka (5) vs (0) Phillips#SUB#
Phillips defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Prochazka.
Phillips is looking to get to half guard.#SUB#
Prochazka working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #T2##SUB#
Phillips tries to improve his position but Prochazka has taken his back! Prochazka has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Phillips tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Prochazka pushes Phillips away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Yuri Prochazka!
A relieved looking Yuri Prochazka thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 23 wins and 9 losses; Cesare Borgia! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 16 losses; Shane Goble!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Yves DeLean and Dillan Fox.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Goble shoots for a double leg takedown but Borgia sprawls well. He's pushed Goble's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Borgia keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#TD#
Borgia shoots in and bounces Goble off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Borgia (2) vs (0) Goble
Borgia stands and throws Goble's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Borgia (5) vs (0) Goble
Goble manages to work his way to half guard, despite Borgia's best efforts.#SUB2#
Goble actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Borgia is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Goble has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Borgia 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Goble actively working from the bottom here.
We've been hearing good reports from Borgia's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#SUB#
Goble is defending against the submission attempts here by Borgia.
#T1##SUB2#
Goble actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Borgia is working for a kimura but Goble is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Borgia is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Goble doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Borgia. #SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Borgia is trying to work for a kimura but Goble is defending well.
#SUB#
Borgia is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Goble sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Borgia is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Goble doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Borgia. #SUB#
Borgia seems to be working for a kimura but Goble defends the submission attempt.#T2#
Goble wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Goble looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Goble looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Goble actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Borgia is looking for a kimura but Goble is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Borgia to get the leverage. #SUB#
Borgia is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Goble doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Borgia. #SUB2#
Goble actively working from the bottom here.#T3##SUB#
Borgia is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB2#
Goble looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Borgia is pressing down on Goble's thigh, looking to free his foot. Goble is holding on for now. #SUB#
Borgia is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Goble doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Borgia. #SUB2#
Goble looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Goble looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Goble looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T4##SUB#
Borgia is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB#
Borgia is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Goble tries to roll over but Borgia keeps him under control.#SUB#
Borgia is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Borgia is working for a submission of some sort.
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Borgia is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Goble sees it coming and defends easily.
Goble felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#SUB2#
Goble looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T5##SUB#
Borgia is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2#
Goble is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Borgia pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Goble looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Borgia is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Borgia is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Borgia wants to work for an arm triangle but Goble is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Borgia is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Goble looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T6##SUB2#
Goble looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Goble actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Borgia is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Goble has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Goble looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Borgia is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Goble looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Borgia is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Goble is just riding it out for now. Borgia eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Borgia is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Goble doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Borgia. #T7#
Borgia has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Borgia (8) vs (0) Goble
Goble regains half guard.#SUB2#
Goble looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Borgia is looking for a kimura but Goble is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Borgia to get the leverage.
Goble tries to get to full guard but Borgia has control of the leg. #SUB#
Borgia wants to work for an arm triangle but Goble is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Goble is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T8##SUB#
Borgia is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Goble looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Goble actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Borgia is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
Goble looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Borgia wants to work for an arm triangle but Goble is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2#
Goble actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Borgia is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Borgia is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T9##SUB2#
Goble looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Borgia is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Goble has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Goble is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Borgia pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Borgia is working for a kimura but Goble is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Borgia is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Goble actively working from the bottom here.#T10##SUB#
Borgia is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Borgia is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Goble sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Goble looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Goble tries to get to full guard but Borgia has control of the leg. #SUB#
Borgia is trying to work for a kimura but Goble is defending well.
#SUB2#
Goble is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Borgia pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Borgia is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Borgia is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Goble defends it well. #T11#
Goble is looking for a sweep. Borgia is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Borgia is looking for a kimura but Goble is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Borgia to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Goble looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Goble has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Borgia. Oh but Goble has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Borgia goes limp - he's gone! Goble jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 11:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Shane Goble!
Shane Goble thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 18 wins and 3 losses; Anderson Da Silva! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 23 wins and 1 losses; Android Sixty Five!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Trevor Gratis and Steve Smith.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Sixty Five misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#CL#
Da Silva clinches up against the cage.
Da Silva changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Sixty Five fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Sixty Five shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Da Silva looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Da Silva (2) vs (0) Sixty Five
Sixty Five keeping full guard, as Da Silva tries to pass. #SUB2#
Sixty Five working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Da Silva doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Da Silva manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB2#
Sixty Five is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Sixty Five keeping moving, preventing Da Silva from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Sixty Five is looking for a triangle but Da Silva pushes his legs off easily.
Da Silva pushes down on Sixty Five's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Sixty Five is trying to maintain the position but Da Silva is very close to passing his half guard.
Da Silva frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Da Silva (5) vs (0) Sixty Five
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sixty Five prevents Da Silva from taking his back.#T2#
Da Silva can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sixty Five is looking to escape.
Sixty Five slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Sixty Five won't allow Da Silva to pass to mount.
Da Silva is thwarting Sixty Five's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Sixty Five is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Da Silva pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Da Silva is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Sixty Five is just riding it out for now. Da Silva eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Da Silva is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Sixty Five is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Anderson Da Silva!
After winning the bout, Anderson Da Silva thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 19 wins and 3 losses; Walon Green! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 6 losses; Francisco Ngannou!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Elvis Blanc and Yves DeLean.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Green looking to score a takedown here. Ngannou is defending well but Green drives through and ends up in Ngannou's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Green (2) vs (0) Ngannou
Our spies down at at Freddy\'s Grappling Institute inform us that Ngannou has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#SUB2#
Ngannou is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Green pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ngannou is keeping the position for now.
Green trying to control the position from guard on top but Ngannou is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Green sitting in guard here, content to control.
Ngannou keeping full guard, as Green tries to pass.
Ngannou lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Green (2) vs (2) Ngannou#SUB#
Green looking for a guillotine here but Ngannou defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Green working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ngannou doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ngannou manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T1#
Ngannou stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Green swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Green keeping moving, preventing Ngannou from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Green has his foot on Ngannou's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ngannou works his way back into a safe position though.
Ngannou trying to control but Green is working from the bottom.
Ngannou pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Green is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Ngannou drops back looking for a leg! Green is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Green manages to kick Ngannou off! Ngannou jumps back into Green's guard.
Ngannou stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Green swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T2#
Green manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ngannou manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Green (4) vs (2) Ngannou
Green won't allow Ngannou to sweep him here.
Green pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ngannou is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Ngannou looking for subs off his back but Green has passed one foot through into half guard.
#SUB#
Green is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Ngannou sees it coming and defends easily.
We've been hearing that Green has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Ngannou makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Ngannou.
Green looking to pass the guard. #T3#
Green won't allow Ngannou to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Ngannou working for a triangle but Green defends it easily.
Green looking to pass the guard.
Green might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
Ngannou has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Green can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Ngannou looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Green trying to control but Ngannou is working from the bottom.
Green wants to pass the guard but Ngannou is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Green sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Ngannou's guard. #SUB2#
Ngannou looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Ngannou is trying to control Green's posture. Green takes advantage of the lull and advances to side control. He also appears to have an arm triangle here! Uh oh, big trouble for Ngannou! Green is rotating here... this could be the end... Ngannou is out! Green has ended this one emphatically! Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Walon Green!
Our winner, Walon Green, 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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