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CFC CG 30 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 1 wins and 5 losses; Hafthor Kruger! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 6 losses; FanDan Django!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Steve Smith and William Peck.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kruger is defended easily by Django.
Kruger looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#TD2#
Django drives through with a takedown into Kruger's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Kruger (0) vs (2) Django
Django is looking to advance position but Kruger has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Kruger (4) vs (2) Django
Django can't escape the position.
Django looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Kruger (7) vs (2) Django#SUB#
Kruger patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Django is trying to break free.
Kruger is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. #SUB#
Kruger is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Django defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #T1##SUB#
Kruger is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Django knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Django for a finish.
Django can't escape the position.
Kruger is trying to stick to Django's back but Django is turning into Kruger. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Kruger's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Django. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kruger (7) vs (4) Django#SUB2#
Django drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Kruger dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kruger (9) vs (4) Django#SUB2#
Django is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Django looking for subs off his back but Kruger has passed one foot through into half guard.
#SUB2#
Django looking for submissions off his back.#T2##SUB2#
Django is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kruger pulls his head out easily.
Kruger takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Django 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 Django can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB2#
Django looking for submissions off his back.
Kruger looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Django is in trouble now - Kruger has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Kruger (12) vs (4) Django
Kruger controlling the pace for now.
Django is squirming around, avoiding Kruger's attempts to control the action. #T3##SUB#
Kruger is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Django is surviving well by controlling Kruger's body position as best he can.
Kruger looking to control and managing it successfully.
Django really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Django looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Kruger (15) vs (4) Django
I really don't envy Django right now.
Django keeps trying to improve his position.#T4#
Kruger just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
#SUB#
Kruger working for the choke.
Django rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Django really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kruger. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Kruger is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Django has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Django actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Django looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Kruger pushes past his half guard into mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Kruger (18) vs (4) Django
Kruger takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Django is trying desperately to improve position.#T5#
Django wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Kruger (21) vs (4) Django#SUB#
Django is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Kruger gets his way!
Django is trying to break free.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Kruger controlling the positon.
Kruger controlling well, preventing Django from escaping the position.
#T6#
Django is still trying to improve position.
Kruger has good solid back control here.
Django rolls, trying to escape but Kruger keeps control of the position.
I would not like to be Django right now.
Django tries to escape the position.
Kruger wants to control but Django is keeping busy.
Django is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Kruger.
#T7#
Django rolls, trying to escape but Kruger keeps control of the position.
Django is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Kruger.
Django can't escape the position.
#SUB#
Django is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Kruger gets his way!
I really don't envy Django right now.
#SUB#
Kruger is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Django is defending well though. Kruger let's go of the attempt for now.
Django tries to escape but Kruger has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #T8#
Kruger controls the action.#SUB#
Django defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Kruger tries to keep control of the position but Django is staying busy.
Django tries to escape the position.
#T9##SUB#
Django is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Kruger controlling well, preventing Django from escaping the position.
#SUB#
Django is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Django tries to break free.
#SUB#
Kruger looking for the RNC. #SUB#
Kruger working for a choke but Django is defending well.
Kruger is looking to control Django but Django is wriggling around and keeping busy. #T10#
Django is trying to break free.
Kruger trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Django doesn't escape.
Django is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#SUB#
Kruger is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Django has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Kruger controls the position.#T11#
You can see the frustration on Django's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Kruger is riding his opponent, not letting Django buck him off.
Django can't escape the position.
Kruger has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Django's body.
Django can't escape the position.
What can Django do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Django breaks Kruger's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kruger (21) vs (6) Django#T12#
Kruger wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Django drops back, looking for a kneebar! Kruger looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Kruger looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Kruger! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Kruger (25) vs (6) Django
Django is looking to reverse the position.#SUB#
Kruger tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kruger has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Django tries to bench press Kruger off him but Kruger keeps the position. #SUB#
Kruger is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Django knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T13#
Django is being controlled here.
Django is looking to reverse the position.
Kruger is staying tight to Django's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Django tries to buck Kruger off but Kruger is having none of it.#T14#
Django is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Kruger taking a breather here.
Django is looking for a sweep.
The referee asks Kruger politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Kruger prefers to stall for the moment though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Kruger wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Django, who protects the arm well.
Django is not content to let Kruger control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kruger takes the fight on points by 25 to 6.
Our winner, Hafthor Kruger, 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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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 4 wins and 9 losses; Billy Riley! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 3 losses; Valeri Vakhvakhishvili!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Elvis Blanc and Alec Ball.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Riley feints and as Vakhvakhishvili raises his hands in defense, Riley changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Riley (2) vs (0) Vakhvakhishvili#SUB2#
Vakhvakhishvili looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Riley 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#
Vakhvakhishvili 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! Riley rolls with it to try and escape but Vakhvakhishvili cranks on the arm and Riley is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Valeri Vakhvakhishvili!
During a confident post fight interview, Valeri Vakhvakhishvili thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
In defeat, Billy Riley stepped up to the mic, saying 'Shiiiiiit'. |
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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 4 losses; Roman Francis! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 7 losses; Paul Hunter!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, William Peck and Trevor Gratis.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Horrible takedown attempt by Francis or perhaps it was just good defense by Hunter, which made it look bad.
Hunter looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Francis is fending him off so far but Hunter persists. Nope, Francis circles away and we're back to standing.
Hunter throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Francis's waist but Francis gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hunter off to one side.
Francis changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hunter tries to avoid it but Francis manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hunter to the ground. Hunter escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Hunter with the counter takedown but Francis avoids it easily.
Hunter tries for a takedown but Francis sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Roman Francis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul Hunter.
Hunter fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Francis avoids it really well and circles away.#TD2#
Hunter shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Francis's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Francis (0) vs (2) Hunter#SUB#
Francis is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Francis escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hunter gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Francis has an active guard here but Hunter has managed to pass into half guard.
Hunter keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T1##SUB#
Francis looking for a kimura from the bottom but Hunter passes into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Francis (0) vs (5) Hunter
Francis is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Francis is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Francis looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Francis looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hunter uses his free foot to push down on Francis's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Francis. Score +3 for passing guard: Francis (0) vs (8) Hunter
Hunter controlling the pace for now.
Francis gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Francis looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T2##SUB#
Francis looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hunter not doing much here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Francis knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hunter on the ground.#SUB#
Francis is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hunter pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Hunter moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Francis. Score +3 for passing guard: Francis (0) vs (11) Hunter
Francis is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Gumburcules Gym, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#T3##SUB2#
Hunter tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hunter has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Francis tries to buck Hunter off but Hunter is having none of it.
Francis is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Hunter off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Francis (4) vs (11) Hunter#SUB#
Francis seems to be going for a rear naked choke. He has an arm under Hunter's chin but Hunter turns very nicely into Francis's guard. Good BJJ skills being displayed there by Hunter.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Francis (4) vs (13) Hunter
Francis can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hunter controls the pace.#SUB#
Francis is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Hunter has his hands clasped together but Francis extends and breaks Hunter's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Francis.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Roman Francis!
After winning the bout, Roman Francis 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 Montreal, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 11 losses; Jack Phillips! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 7 losses; Elijah Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Elvis Blanc and Dillan Fox.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Phillips looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Phillips (2) vs (0) Anderson#SUB#
Phillips drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Phillips jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Anderson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Phillips doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Phillips manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Phillips pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Anderson is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Anderson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Anderson looking for a guillotine here but Phillips defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Phillips drops back looking for a leg! Anderson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Anderson manages to kick Phillips off! Phillips jumps back into Anderson's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Phillips drops back looking for a leg! Anderson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Anderson manages to kick Phillips off! Phillips jumps back into Anderson's guard. #SUB2#
Anderson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T1##SUB#
Phillips thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Anderson working for a triangle but Phillips defends it easily.
Phillips has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Phillips wants to pass the guard but Anderson is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Anderson has his foot on Phillips's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Phillips works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Phillips 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#
Phillips thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Anderson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Phillips can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Anderson looking for a guillotine here but Phillips defends easily.
#SUB2#
Anderson has his foot on Phillips's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Phillips works his way back into a safe position though.#T2##SUB#
Phillips 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#
Anderson is looking for a triangle but Phillips pushes his legs off easily.
Phillips passes Anderson's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Anderson actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Phillips is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
Anderson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Phillips is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Anderson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T3##SUB2#
Anderson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Anderson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Phillips 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 Phillips. #SUB#
Phillips is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Anderson defends it well.
Phillips trying to mount his opponent but Anderson defends it. #SUB2#
Anderson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Anderson actively working from the bottom here.#T4##SUB#
Phillips 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#
Anderson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Phillips is trying to work for a kimura but Anderson is defending well.
Anderson manages to get to full guard.
#SUB#
Phillips drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Phillips jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Anderson has his foot on Phillips's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Phillips works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Phillips drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Phillips jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Phillips thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T5##SUB#
Phillips drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Phillips jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Anderson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Phillips defends well.#SUB#
Phillips 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#
Anderson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Phillips doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Phillips manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Anderson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Phillips can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Anderson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Phillips drops back looking for a leg! Anderson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Anderson manages to kick Phillips off! Phillips jumps back into Anderson's guard. #SUB2#
Anderson is looking for a triangle but Phillips pushes his legs off easily.
#T6##SUB2#
Phillips avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
Anderson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Phillips got a little sloppy there for a moment and Anderson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Phillips has managed to get both his arms back between Anderson's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Phillips got a little sloppy there for a moment and Anderson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Phillips has managed to get both his arms back between Anderson's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Phillips got a little sloppy there for a moment and Anderson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Phillips has managed to get both his arms back between Anderson's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Anderson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Phillips can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Anderson looks winded!#SUB#
Phillips thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Phillips 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#
Anderson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Phillips defends well.#T7##SUB2#
Anderson is looking for a triangle but Phillips pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Phillips drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Phillips jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Phillips thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Phillips drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Phillips jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Anderson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Phillips gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Anderson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Phillips can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Anderson working for a triangle but Phillips defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Anderson working for a triangle but Phillips defends it easily.
#T8#
Phillips pushes down on Anderson's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB2#
Anderson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Anderson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Phillips pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Phillips seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Phillips wants to work for an arm triangle but Anderson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Phillips wants to work for an arm triangle but Anderson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2#
Anderson actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Phillips wants to work for an arm triangle but Anderson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T9##SUB2#
Anderson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Anderson wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Anderson looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Phillips is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2#
Anderson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Anderson actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Anderson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Phillips is looking for a kimura but Anderson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Phillips to get the leverage. #SUB#
Phillips seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Anderson is defending against the submission attempts here by Phillips.
#T10#
Anderson is looking to improve his position.
#SUB#
Phillips 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#
Anderson looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Phillips 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. Phillips eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Phillips 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. Phillips eventually gives up the hold. #T11##SUB#
Phillips is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
Anderson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Anderson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Phillips seems to be working for a kimura but Anderson defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Anderson actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Anderson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Phillips is trying to work for a kimura but Anderson is defending well.
#T12##SUB2#
Anderson actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Phillips is trying to work for a kimura but Anderson is defending well.
Anderson is looking to improve his position.
#SUB#
Phillips is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Anderson sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Anderson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Phillips is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Anderson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Phillips pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Phillips is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Anderson has managed to free his arm - good work. #T13#
Anderson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Phillips's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Phillips's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Phillips (2) vs (4) Anderson
Phillips is trying to break free.
Phillips turns into Anderson and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Phillips (4) vs (4) Anderson#SUB2#
Phillips got a little sloppy there for a moment and Anderson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Phillips has managed to get both his arms back between Anderson's legs - danger averted.
Anderson keeping full guard, as Phillips tries to pass. #SUB#
Phillips thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Phillips avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
Anderson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Phillips is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Phillips drops back looking for a leg! Anderson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Anderson manages to kick Phillips off! Phillips jumps back into Anderson's guard. #SUB2#
Anderson working for a triangle but Phillips defends it easily.
#T14##SUB2#
Anderson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Phillips gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Phillips trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Phillips drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Phillips jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Anderson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Phillips defends well.#SUB2#
Anderson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Phillips can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Phillips thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points, we go to a tie breaker and Anderson gets a bonus point for attempting more subs.
Anderson wins on points by 5 to 4.
A victorious Elijah Anderson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Undercard bout
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 5 losses; Tubbs Singleton! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 17 losses; Cicero Verus!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Dillan Fox and William Peck.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Singleton closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Singleton lands in his opponent's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Singleton (2) vs (0) Verus#SUB#
Singleton drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Singleton jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Verus has his foot on Singleton's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Singleton works his way back into a safe position though.
Singleton wants to pass the guard but Verus is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Verus throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Verus had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Singleton defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Singleton thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Singleton drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Singleton jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Singleton drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Singleton jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T1##SUB#
Singleton thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We've been hearing good reports from Singleton'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#
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. #SUB2#
Verus is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Singleton defends well.#SUB#
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. #SUB#
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#
Verus is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Singleton is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
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.
Singleton wants to pass the guard but Verus is keeping the position.#T2##SUB2#
Verus escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Singleton gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Singleton thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
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#
Verus is looking for a triangle but Singleton pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2#
Verus escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Singleton gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Verus looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Singleton might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Singleton advances to half guard. #SUB#
Singleton is looking for a kimura here.
Verus is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T3##SUB#
Singleton is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB#
Singleton is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Singleton is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB2#
Verus looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Verus is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Singleton is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Verus tries to roll over but Singleton keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Verus looking for submissions off his back.#T4##SUB#
Singleton 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#
Singleton seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Singleton is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Verus has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Singleton wants to work for an arm triangle but Verus is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Singleton is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Verus gets back to full guard.
Verus tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T5##SUB2#
Verus looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2#
Verus looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Singleton won't allow Verus to sweep him here.
Singleton pushes down on Verus's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB#
Singleton is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
Verus actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Singleton seems to be working for a kimura but Verus defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Singleton is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Singleton is working for a submission of some sort.
#T6##SUB2#
Verus is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Singleton pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Verus is defending against the submission attempts here by Singleton.
#SUB#
Singleton is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Singleton 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#
Singleton is working for a kimura but Verus is defending it quite comfortably.
#T7##SUB#
Verus is defending against the submission attempts here by Singleton.
Verus is looking for a sweep. Singleton is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Singleton is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB#
Singleton is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
Verus looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Singleton is looking for a kimura but Verus is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Singleton to get the leverage. #SUB#
Singleton 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#
Singleton is working for a kimura but Verus is defending it quite comfortably.
#T8##SUB#
Verus is defending against the submission attempts here by Singleton.
#SUB2#
Verus is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Singleton pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Singleton is looking for a kimura but Verus is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Singleton to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Verus looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Verus looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Singleton is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
Verus looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T9##SUB2#
Verus actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Singleton is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Verus doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Singleton. #SUB#
Singleton is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Verus defends it well. #SUB#
Verus is defending against the submission attempts here by Singleton.
#SUB#
Singleton 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#
Singleton is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Verus doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Singleton. #T10##SUB2#
Verus actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Singleton is working for a kimura but Verus is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Singleton is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Verus sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Verus looking for submissions off his back.
Singleton is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Singleton (5) vs (0) Verus#T11#
Verus bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Singleton (5) vs (2) Verus#SUB#
Singleton has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Verus can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Verus passes into half guard. #SUB#
Singleton actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Verus is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Singleton defends it well. #SUB#
Singleton actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Verus is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Singleton doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Verus. #SUB#
Singleton actively working from the bottom here.#T12##SUB2#
Verus is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB#
Singleton looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Singleton looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Verus is trying to work for a kimura but Singleton is defending well.
The fighters are battling for position here. Singleton manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB#
Singleton looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Singleton escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Verus gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Verus is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Singleton is breathing heavily.#T13##SUB#
Singleton is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Verus defends well.#SUB#
Singleton 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! Verus rolls with it to try and escape but Singleton cranks on the arm and Verus is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 13:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tubbs Singleton!
Tubbs Singleton decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Undercard bout
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 37 wins and 50 losses; Ceph Alopodis! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 5 losses; Lou Gotch!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Ian Loll and Yves DeLean.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Gotch throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Alopodis's waist but Alopodis gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gotch off to one side.
Gotch has a takedown stuffed.#TD2#
Gotch scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Alopodis (0) vs (4) Gotch
Alopodis manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Alopodis (2) vs (4) Gotch#SUB#
Alopodis is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Gotch looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Alopodis is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Alopodis seems to be working for a kimura but Gotch defends the submission attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Alopodis is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Gotch doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Alopodis.
Gotch is trying to get back to full guard.#T1#
Gotch manages to get to full guard.
#SUB2#
Gotch is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Our spies down at at HELLCADEMY inform us that Gotch has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Alopodis pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gotch is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Gotch is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Alopodis defends well.#SUB#
Alopodis drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Alopodis jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Alopodis stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gotch swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Alopodis avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
Alopodis drops back looking for a leg! Gotch is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Gotch manages to kick Alopodis off! Alopodis jumps back into Gotch's guard. #T2##SUB#
Alopodis drops back looking for a leg! Gotch is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Gotch manages to kick Alopodis off! Alopodis jumps back into Gotch's guard. #SUB#
Alopodis thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Alopodis 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.
Gotch keeping full guard, as Alopodis tries to pass. #SUB2#
Gotch looking for a guillotine here but Alopodis defends easily.
#SUB2#
Gotch is looking for a triangle but Alopodis pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2#
Gotch throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T3##SUB#
Alopodis drops back looking for a leg! Gotch is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Gotch manages to kick Alopodis off! Alopodis jumps back into Gotch's guard. #SUB2#
Gotch looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2#
Gotch working for a triangle but Alopodis defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Gotch is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Alopodis thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Alopodis sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Gotch's guard.
Alopodis wants to free his trapped foot but Gotch is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB#
Gotch is defending against the submission attempts here by Alopodis.
#SUB2#
Gotch is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Alopodis pulls his head out easily. #T4#
Gotch is trying to get back to full guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Alopodis'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#
Gotch is defending against the submission attempts here by Alopodis.
#SUB2#
Gotch looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Gotch actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Alopodis wants to work for an arm triangle but Gotch is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Alopodis is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Gotch has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Gotch looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T5##SUB#
Alopodis is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Alopodis is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Gotch sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Gotch looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Alopodis seems to be looking for submissions.
Alopodis looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB#
Alopodis is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Gotch has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Alopodis 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#
Alopodis is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Gotch doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Alopodis. #T6##SUB2#
Gotch is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Alopodis pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Alopodis wants to work for an arm triangle but Gotch is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2#
Gotch actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Alopodis is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Gotch sees it coming and defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Alopodis is looking for a kimura but Gotch is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Alopodis to get the leverage.
Alopodis will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Gotch works his way to full guard. Good work.
Gotch can't keep his opponent in guard - Alopodis advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB2#
Gotch looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T7##SUB#
Alopodis is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Gotch regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB#
Alopodis thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Alopodis slips nicely into half guard.#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 trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Gotch is just riding it out for now. Alopodis eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Gotch looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gotch is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Alopodis's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Alopodis's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Alopodis (2) vs (8) Gotch#T8#
Alopodis is in bad spot here.
#SUB2#
Gotch is persistently looking for the submission but Alopodis is defending it well.
Alopodis tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! #SUB2#
Alopodis defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Gotch.
Alopodis sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#SUB#
Alopodis is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gotch pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Alopodis actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Alopodis is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gotch pulls his head out easily.
Alopodis is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Gotch is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Alopodis looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T9#
Alopodis is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Gotch is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Alopodis sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Alopodis looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Gotch maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Alopodis could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Gotch has cracked it and Alopodis is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Gotch!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Lou Gotch!
A victorious Lou Gotch thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Undercard bout
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 15 losses; Zawisza Czarny Z Garbowa! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 10 losses; JuliĂ¡n CicerĂ³n!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Robert Douchet and William Peck.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
CicerĂ³n gets caught napping as Czarny Z Garbowa dives in and scores a takedown. CicerĂ³n manages to retain guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Czarny Z Garbowa (2) vs (0) CicerĂ³n#SUB2#
CicerĂ³n working for a triangle but Czarny Z Garbowa defends it easily.
#SUB#
Czarny Z Garbowa drops back looking for a leg! CicerĂ³n is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and CicerĂ³n manages to kick Czarny Z Garbowa off! Czarny Z Garbowa jumps back into CicerĂ³n's guard.
Czarny Z Garbowa wants to pass the guard but CicerĂ³n is keeping the position.#SUB2#
CicerĂ³n looking for a guillotine here but Czarny Z Garbowa defends easily.
#SUB2#
CicerĂ³n working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Czarny Z Garbowa doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Czarny Z Garbowa 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.
Czarny Z Garbowa sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed CicerĂ³n's guard. #SUB2#
CicerĂ³n looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Czarny Z Garbowa is trying to work for a kimura but CicerĂ³n is defending well.
#SUB2#
CicerĂ³n is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Czarny Z Garbowa pulls his head out easily. #T1##SUB#
Czarny Z Garbowa 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#
Czarny Z Garbowa is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so CicerĂ³n is just riding it out for now. Czarny Z Garbowa eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
CicerĂ³n actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
CicerĂ³n looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
CicerĂ³n is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Czarny Z Garbowa pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
CicerĂ³n actively working from the bottom here.#T2##SUB#
Czarny Z Garbowa is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Czarny Z Garbowa is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so CicerĂ³n is just riding it out for now. Czarny Z Garbowa eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
CicerĂ³n actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
CicerĂ³n is defending against the submission attempts here by Czarny Z Garbowa.
#SUB2#
CicerĂ³n looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
CicerĂ³n is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Czarny Z Garbowa's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Czarny Z Garbowa's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Czarny Z Garbowa (2) vs (4) CicerĂ³n
Czarny Z Garbowa manages to reverse the position and now he's in CicerĂ³n's guard. Nice work there by Czarny Z Garbowa.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Czarny Z Garbowa (4) vs (4) CicerĂ³n#SUB2#
CicerĂ³n is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Czarny Z Garbowa defends well.#T3#
CicerĂ³n can't keep his opponent in guard - Czarny Z Garbowa advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
CicerĂ³n tries to get to full guard but Czarny Z Garbowa has control of the leg.
We've been hearing that Czarny Z Garbowa has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#SUB#
Czarny Z Garbowa is working for a kimura but CicerĂ³n is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Czarny Z Garbowa is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
CicerĂ³n is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Czarny Z Garbowa pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
CicerĂ³n actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Czarny Z Garbowa is trying to work for a kimura but CicerĂ³n is defending well.
#SUB#
Czarny Z Garbowa is looking for a kimura but CicerĂ³n is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Czarny Z Garbowa to get the leverage. #T4##SUB2#
CicerĂ³n looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Czarny Z Garbowa is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so CicerĂ³n is just riding it out for now. Czarny Z Garbowa eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Czarny Z Garbowa 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.
CicerĂ³n wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Czarny Z Garbowa is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and CicerĂ³n defends it well. #SUB#
Czarny Z Garbowa is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. CicerĂ³n doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Czarny Z Garbowa.
The fighters are battling for position here. CicerĂ³n manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T5##SUB#
Czarny Z Garbowa thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
CicerĂ³n looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2#
CicerĂ³n is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
CicerĂ³n has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Czarny Z Garbowa can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Czarny Z Garbowa passes into half guard. #SUB#
Czarny Z Garbowa is looking for a kimura here.
CicerĂ³n is trying to get back to full guard.#T6##SUB2#
CicerĂ³n looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Czarny Z Garbowa is working for a kimura but CicerĂ³n is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Czarny Z Garbowa is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Czarny Z Garbowa seems to be working for a kimura but CicerĂ³n defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
CicerĂ³n actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
CicerĂ³n actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
CicerĂ³n is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Czarny Z Garbowa pulls his head out easily. #T7##SUB2#
CicerĂ³n is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Czarny Z Garbowa pulls his head out easily.
CicerĂ³n looks winded!#SUB2#
CicerĂ³n looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Czarny Z Garbowa is trying to work for a kimura but CicerĂ³n is defending well.
#SUB#
Czarny Z Garbowa is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Czarny Z Garbowa is sneakily working for an arm triangle but CicerĂ³n sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Czarny Z Garbowa 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#
CicerĂ³n actively working from the bottom here.#T8#
CicerĂ³n is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
CicerĂ³n actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
CicerĂ³n looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Czarny Z Garbowa is working for a kimura but CicerĂ³n is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Czarny Z Garbowa seems to be working for a kimura but CicerĂ³n defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Czarny Z Garbowa is working for a submission of some sort.
CicerĂ³n is looking for a sweep. Czarny Z Garbowa is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T9##SUB#
Czarny Z Garbowa seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Czarny Z Garbowa wants to work for an arm triangle but CicerĂ³n is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Czarny Z Garbowa prevents CicerĂ³n from improving his position.#SUB#
Czarny Z Garbowa 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#
Czarny Z Garbowa is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and CicerĂ³n defends it well. #SUB2#
CicerĂ³n looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Czarny Z Garbowa is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and CicerĂ³n defends it well. #T10#
CicerĂ³n gets full guard.#SUB2#
CicerĂ³n had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Czarny Z Garbowa defends it easily.
CicerĂ³n keeping full guard, as Czarny Z Garbowa tries to pass. #SUB2#
CicerĂ³n is looking for a triangle but Czarny Z Garbowa pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Czarny Z Garbowa 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.
Czarny Z Garbowa pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. CicerĂ³n is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Czarny Z Garbowa thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
CicerĂ³n is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T11#
Czarny Z Garbowa pushes down on CicerĂ³n's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB#
Czarny Z Garbowa seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
CicerĂ³n actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Czarny Z Garbowa is working for a kimura but CicerĂ³n is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Czarny Z Garbowa is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB#
Czarny Z Garbowa seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
CicerĂ³n looking for submissions off his back.#T12##SUB#
Czarny Z Garbowa is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
CicerĂ³n is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
CicerĂ³n looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Czarny Z Garbowa is looking to advance position but CicerĂ³n won't allow it. #SUB2#
CicerĂ³n looking for submissions off his back.
CicerĂ³n is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
CicerĂ³n actively working from the bottom here.#T13##SUB#
Czarny Z Garbowa is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
CicerĂ³n is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Czarny Z Garbowa pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Czarny Z Garbowa is looking for a kimura but CicerĂ³n is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Czarny Z Garbowa to get the leverage. #SUB2#
CicerĂ³n looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Czarny Z Garbowa is sneakily working for an arm triangle but CicerĂ³n sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
CicerĂ³n actively working from the bottom here.
CicerĂ³n is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
CicerĂ³n is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Czarny Z Garbowa pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Czarny Z Garbowa 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#
CicerĂ³n looking for submissions off his back.#T14##SUB#
Czarny Z Garbowa 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#
CicerĂ³n looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
CicerĂ³n wants to improve his position but Czarny Z Garbowa is controlling well.
CicerĂ³n gets full guard.#SUB2#
CicerĂ³n is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points, we go to a tie breaker and Czarny Z Garbowa gets a bonus point for attempting more subs.
Czarny Z Garbowa takes the fight on points by 5 to 4.
Zawisza Czarny Z Garbowa thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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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 30 wins and 42 losses; Darian Cruz! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 30 wins and 31 losses; Shanti Anatta!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Dillan Fox and Gregory Folan.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Cruz darts in looking for a takedown but Anatta gets double underhooks and turns Cruz into the cage.
Anatta drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Cruz defends it well.
Cruz tries for a takedown but Anatta manages to get underhooks.
Anatta is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darian Cruz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cruz drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Anatta gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#TD#
Cruz gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Cruz (2) vs (0) Anatta
Anatta not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB2#
Anatta is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cruz is aware though and is defending well.
Cruz will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2#
Cruz avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
We've been hearing good reports from Cruz'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#
Cruz thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cruz slips nicely into half guard.
Anatta tries to get to full guard but Cruz has control of the leg. #SUB#
Cruz is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Anatta has managed to free his arm - good work. #T1#
Anatta is trying to get back to full guard.
Cruz trying to mount his opponent but Anatta defends it.
Anatta trying to control from the bottom.
Anatta wants to improve his position but Cruz is controlling well.
#SUB#
Cruz is working for a kimura but Anatta is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Cruz is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Anatta has managed to free his arm - good work.
Anatta is looking for a sweep. Cruz is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
The fighters are battling for position here. Anatta manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Cruz is fighting to break Anatta's control of his arms but Anatta is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#SUB2#
Anatta escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Cruz gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Cruz tries to free his leg and advance position but Anatta is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anatta not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Anatta wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Anatta looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Cruz drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Anatta dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cruz (2) vs (2) Anatta#SUB#
Cruz is looking for a triangle but Anatta pushes his legs off easily.
#T3##SUB#
Cruz throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Anatta escapes and throws Cruz's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Cruz (2) vs (5) Anatta
Cruz tries to improve position but can't.
Cruz is not content to let Anatta control the position.
Cruz tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Anatta wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Anatta is looking to take a break and control but Cruz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Cruz's face as Anatta controls the position. #SUB2#
Cruz wants to improve his position, back to half guard but Anatta has ideas of his own. He's got hold of Cruz's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! Cruz is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for Anatta!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Shanti Anatta! |
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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 27 wins and 14 losses; Cesare Borgia! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 12 losses; Benjamin Sisko!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Yves DeLean and Alec Ball.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Borgia shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Borgia (2) vs (0) Sisko#SUB#
Borgia is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB2#
Sisko looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Borgia is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Sisko sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Borgia 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 Borgia. #SUB2#
Sisko is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Borgia pulls his head out easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Sisko looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Borgia looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Sisko wants to get back to full guard.#T1##SUB2#
Sisko looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Sisko looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Borgia seems to be working for a kimura but Sisko defends the submission attempt.
Sisko wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Borgia is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Sisko is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Sisko is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Borgia pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Sisko actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Borgia is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2#
Sisko looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T2##SUB#
Borgia is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Borgia has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#SUB#
Borgia is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Borgia seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Borgia is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sisko has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Sisko 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 trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sisko has managed to free his arm - good work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Sisko looking for submissions off his back.#T3##SUB#
Borgia is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Sisko defends it well. #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.
Sisko is pressing down on Borgia's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Borgia stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sisko swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
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#
Sisko is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Sisko is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T4##SUB2#
Sisko 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. #SUB#
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#
Sisko looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Borgia looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Sisko working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Borgia doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Borgia manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sisko lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Borgia (2) vs (2) Sisko
My spies in HELLCADEMY inform me that Sisko has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#SUB2#
Sisko drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sisko jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Sisko drops back looking for a leg! Borgia is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Borgia manages to kick Sisko off! Sisko jumps back into Borgia's guard. #T5##SUB#
Borgia escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sisko gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Sisko has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Borgia to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Sisko is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Borgia pulls down on the head and he's put Sisko to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Cesare Borgia!
After the fight, Cesare Borgia was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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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 27 wins and 17 losses; Shane Goble! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 34 wins and 21 losses; Roddy Banner!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Alec Ball and Trevor Gratis.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Banner throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Goble was covering up waiting for the punch and Banner finishes the takedown easily into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Goble (0) vs (2) Banner
Goble has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Banner has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Goble (0) vs (5) Banner
Goble manages to get back to half guard.
Banner looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Goble is looking to control Banner's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Goble avoid being mounted?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goble wants to get back to full guard.#T1#
Goble wants to control but Banner is keeping busy.
Banner slows the pace down in half guard.
Goble is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Banner wants to pass the guard but Goble is defending well.
Banner is looking to take a break and control but Goble is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2#
Goble trying to control from the bottom.
Goble makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Goble.
Banner not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Goble might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Banner won't allow Goble to sweep him here.
Banner showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Goble looking to control.
#T3#
Banner stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Goble swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Goble wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Goble trying to keep a closed guard but Banner is proving a slippery customer.
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 is really struggling to control Banner but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Goble wants to sweep but no luck. #T4#
Banner trying to control the position from guard on top but Goble is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Goble lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Goble (2) vs (5) Banner
Goble trying to control but Banner is working from the bottom.
Goble being controlled here momentarily.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.#T5#
Goble won't allow Banner to sweep him here.
Banner has control of Goble's left arm, preventing Goble from doing any damage.
Goble preventing the sweep. #T6#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Banner holds on and takes a little breather.
Goble looking to pass the guard.
Goble sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Goble wants to pass the guard but Banner is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Banner is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T7#
Goble sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Banner pulls Goble in close to prevent any damage.
Banner is continuing to stall.#T8#
Goble looking to sit in guard and control but Banner gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Goble (2) vs (7) Banner
Banner tries to free his leg and advance position but Goble is retaining full guard.
Banner wants to control from the top but Goble keeps moving.
Banner trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Banner passes Goble's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Banner is trying to control the action in half guard but Goble is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T9#
Goble is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Banner is working for a submission of some sort.
Banner controlling the action here. #T10#
Banner is looking to take a break and control but Goble is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Banner 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.
Still in half guard, Banner seems content to control.#T11#
Goble works his way to full guard. Good work.
Goble has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Banner has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Goble (2) vs (10) Banner#SUB2#
Banner tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Goble is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T12#
Banner wants to free his trapped foot but Goble is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Goble trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Banner manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Goble (2) vs (13) Banner
Goble is trying to escape the mount.
Goble wants to hold on but Banner pushes him away.
Banner sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T13#
Goble really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Goble is working hard here to advance position.#T14#
Banner takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Banner tries to control but Goble wriggling away.
Goble is in all sorts of trouble here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Goble is squirming around, avoiding Banner's attempts to control the action.
Banner content just to control the position here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Banner wins on points by 13 to 2.
A relieved looking Roddy Banner 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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