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Bots de Garra 200 PBP Commentary |
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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 24 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 69 wins and 74 losses; Darragh Fiachna!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Luis Engracia and Paulo Santos.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
Fiachna closes the distance and pushes Von Hayek back into the ropes.
Von Hayek 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.
Fiachna tries for a takedown. No joy.
Fiachna is trying to pull guard but Von Hayek turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.#TD2#
Fiachna has hold of one of Von Hayek's legs. Von Hayek is fighting the takedown attempt but Fiachna gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Von Hayek (0) vs (2) Fiachna
Fiachna slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
My spies in The Tank Factory inform me that Fiachna has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Von Hayek trying to control the position here.
Fiachna trying to control but Von Hayek is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fiachna slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (0) vs (5) Fiachna#T1#
Fiachna controlling from side mount.
Von Hayek struggling a bit here.
Fiachna moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Fiachna in the domination position with Von Hayek hanging on.#T2#
You can see the frustration on Von Hayek's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Von Hayek is trying to improve his position.
Fiachna working away.
Von Hayek tries to improve position but can't.
Von Hayek is working hard here to advance position.#T3#
Von Hayek is not content to let Fiachna control the position.
Von Hayek is trying to improve his position.
Fiachna wants to control but Von Hayek is keeping him busy. #T4#
Fiachna working away.
Von Hayek trying to remain calm as Fiachna controls from the top position.
Von Hayek is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Von Hayek looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Von Hayek has a hand on Fiachna's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Fiachna takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (0) vs (8) Fiachna
Fiachna controlling his opponent. #T5#
Von Hayek is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Fiachna trying to control but Von Hayek is having none of it. #T6#
Von Hayek tries to lock up and control but Fiachna gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Von Hayek tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Fiachna wants to control but Von Hayek has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
Von Hayek controlling the position for now.#T7#
Fiachna wants to lay and pray for a moment but Von Hayek keeps working. #SUB2#
Fiachna is looking for a kimura but Von Hayek is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Fiachna to get the leverage.
Von Hayek is trying to control but can't.
#T8#
Fiachna is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
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.
Von Hayek works his way to full guard. Good work.
Fiachna trying to control but Von Hayek is working from the bottom.
Fiachna sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Von Hayek looking to control.
#T9#
Von Hayek keeping full guard, as Fiachna tries to pass.
Fiachna trying to control the position from guard on top but Von Hayek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Von Hayek wants to sweep but no luck.
Fiachna stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Von Hayek swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Von Hayek looking for a guillotine here but Fiachna defends easily.
#T10#
Von Hayek keeping moving, preventing Fiachna from controlling successfully.
Von Hayek controls Fiachna momentarily but Fiachna frees himself. #T11#
Fiachna pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Von Hayek is keeping the position for now.
Von Hayek is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Von Hayek looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Fiachna puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Von Hayek is looking to improve his position.
#T12#
Von Hayek gets full guard.
Fiachna content to stall in guard here.
Von Hayek bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Fiachna's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (2) vs (8) Fiachna
Fiachna looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #SUB2#
Von Hayek avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T13#
Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but Fiachna is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fiachna not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T14#
Fiachna is adopting a defensive guard.
Von Hayek postures up.
Fiachna manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Von Hayek manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (2) vs (10) Fiachna
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Fiachna pushing down on Von Hayek's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fiachna wants to take a breather but Von Hayek is having none of it.
Von Hayek is trying to control but can't.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fiachna wins on points by 10 to 2.
A victorious Darragh Fiachna 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 Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 28 losses; Lochlain OBrien! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 54 wins and 31 losses; Enamorado Bandito!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Thiago Cunha and Edson Gomes.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
OBrien looking to score a takedown here. Bandito is defending well but OBrien drives through and ends up in Bandito's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: OBrien (2) vs (0) Bandito
We've been hearing good reports from OBrien'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.
Bandito not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
OBrien looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
OBrien'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.
Bandito is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Bandito has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. OBrien is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Bandito. Score +3 for passing guard: OBrien (5) vs (0) Bandito
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bandito gets back to half guard.
OBrien is keen to just control but Bandito is a slippery customer.
OBrien perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T1#
OBrien has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Bandito wants to control but OBrien is keeping busy and won't allow it.
OBrien is looking to advance position but Bandito won't allow it.
OBrien wants to take a breather but Bandito is having none of it.
Bandito wants to control but OBrien is keeping busy.
Bandito is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but OBrien is staying active.
Bandito is staying active underneath OBrien, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB2#
Bandito is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but OBrien pulls his head out easily.
OBrien wants to control but Bandito is keeping him busy.
OBrien controlling the action here.#T2#
OBrien passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: OBrien (8) vs (0) Bandito
OBrien takes a little break here. Bandito wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
OBrien wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bandito keeps working.
Bandito tries to buck OBrien off but OBrien is having none of it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bandito is still trying to improve position.
Bandito can't do much from the bottom here. #T3#
OBrien trying to control the position but Bandito is working away.
Bandito is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
OBrien wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bandito keeps working. #T4#
Bandito holding on.
Bandito tries to bench press OBrien off him but OBrien keeps the position.
OBrien trying to control the position but Bandito is working away.
Bandito wants to control but OBrien postures up.
Bandito sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
OBrien is looking to advance position but Bandito won't allow it. #SUB2#
Bandito looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
OBrien is thwarting Bandito's attempts to control the position.#T5#
Bandito is controlling OBrien's trapped leg to prevent OBrien from advancing to side control.
OBrien with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
OBrien wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bandito keeps working. #SUB2#
Bandito looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Bandito looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Bandito actively working from the bottom here.#T6#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
OBrien wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bandito keeps working.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
OBrien moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: OBrien (11) vs (0) Bandito
Bandito holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Bandito is not content to let OBrien control the position.
Bandito is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Bandito struggling a bit here.
Bandito is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T7#
OBrien working away.
Bandito tries to buck OBrien off but OBrien is having none of it.
Bandito 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.
OBrien is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Bandito's shoulder. That is not cool.
OBrien working away.
Bandito tries to improve position but can't.
OBrien trying to control the position but Bandito is working away.
A lull in the action here.
OBrien working away.#T8#
OBrien trying to control the action but Bandito is working from the bottom.
Bandito is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked OBrien off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: OBrien (11) vs (4) Bandito#T9##SUB2#
Bandito is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Bandito trying to control momentarily.
#SUB2#
OBrien showing good submission defense here.
OBrien trying to control the hands but Bandito breaks the grip.
Bandito has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of OBrien's body.
Bandito trying to control.
OBrien might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T10#
OBrien looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. #SUB2#
OBrien preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Bandito.
Bandito trying to control.#SUB2#
Bandito has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, OBrien has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
#SUB2#
Bandito is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. OBrien knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften OBrien for a finish. #T11#
OBrien is trying to break free.
OBrien trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Bandito keeps control of the position as OBrien tries to break free.
OBrien is working hard here to advance position.
Bandito biding his time, looking for the opening.
#SUB2#
Bandito is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. OBrien knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften OBrien for a finish.
OBrien can't escape the position.
#T12##SUB2#
Bandito looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! OBrien taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 12:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Enamorado Bandito!
Enamorado Bandito 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 Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 81 wins and 53 losses; Ivan Kamenev! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 19 wins and 18 losses; Corona Virus!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Mauricio Rocha and Felipe Paraventi.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Virus rushes Kamenev and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.#TD2#
Virus gets control of Kamenev's arms and successfully pulls guard. Virus will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Virus pulls Kamenev in close to prevent any damage.
Kamenev passes Virus's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Virus wants to get back to full guard.
Virus is trying to control but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Virus is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Kamenev is staying active.#T1#
Virus wants to improve his position but Kamenev is controlling well.
Kamenev is thwarting Virus's attempts to control the position.
Kamenev wants to free his trapped foot but Virus is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Virus is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kamenev trying to control from half guard but Virus is working away. #T2#
Virus tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Kamenev has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Kamenev (3) vs (0) Virus
Kamenev avoids the attempt from Virus to control.
Kamenev trying to control but Virus is having none of it.
Virus just holding on.#T3#
Virus is squirming around, avoiding Kamenev's attempts to control the action.
Virus working to try and regain half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Kamenev looking to control but Virus is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Virus keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Virus tries to hold on but Kamenev pushes him away. #T4#
Kamenev controlling from mount.
Virus tries to lock up and control but Kamenev gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Virus wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Kamenev (6) vs (0) Virus
I really don't envy Virus right now.
#SUB#
Virus defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Kamenev's arms.
Virus rolls, trying to escape but Kamenev keeps control of the position.
#T5#
Kamenev is trying to stick to Virus's back but Virus is turning into Kamenev. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Kamenev's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Virus. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kamenev (6) vs (2) Virus
Virus stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kamenev swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Virus sitting in guard here, content to control.
Virus pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kamenev is keeping the position for now.
Kamenev trying to keep a closed guard but Virus is proving a slippery customer.
Virus showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Kamenev has his hands on Virus's head, controlling the position. #T6#
Virus looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Virus looking to improve position, pressing down on Kamenev's thigh with his hand. Kamenev seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Virus paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Virus's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Kamenev picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ivan Kamenev!
A victorious Ivan Kamenev 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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 39 wins and 28 losses; Jamarcus Burroughs! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 35 losses; Felix Suarez!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Daniel Cesar and Alexandre Firmino.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Burroughs looking to score a takedown here. Suarez is defending well but Burroughs drives through and ends up in Suarez's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Burroughs (2) vs (0) Suarez
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.
Suarez is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Suarez is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Burroughs (2) vs (2) Suarez
Suarez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Suarez trying to control the position from guard on top but Burroughs is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Suarez content to stall in guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burroughs is pulling down on Suarez's head to control his posture.
Suarez stopping the sweep attempt from Burroughs.#T1#
Suarez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Burroughs swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Burroughs can't keep his opponent in guard - Suarez advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Burroughs is looking to control Suarez's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Burroughs avoid being mounted?
Suarez seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Burroughs does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Burroughs regains full guard. Nicely done.
Burroughs is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Suarez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2#
Burroughs lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Burroughs (4) vs (2) Suarez#SUB2#
Suarez working for a triangle but Burroughs defends it easily.
Burroughs trying to control but Suarez is working from the bottom.
Suarez looking for a sweep. Not yet Suarez, not yet. #T3#
Suarez trying to keep a closed guard but Burroughs is proving a slippery customer.
Suarez pulls Burroughs in close to prevent any damage.
Suarez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Burroughs is one step ahead there.
Burroughs works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Burroughs trying to pass the guard but Suarez defending well.
Suarez is trying to maintain the position but Burroughs is very close to passing his half guard.#T4#
Suarez wants to get back to full guard but Burroughs has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Burroughs (7) vs (2) Suarez
Suarez tries to buck Burroughs off but Burroughs is having none of it.
Burroughs works to advance to full mount. Suarez defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: Burroughs (9) vs (2) Suarez
Burroughs takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Burroughs trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T5#
Suarez tries to lock up and control but Burroughs gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Suarez holds on to Burroughs as tight as he can, avoiding damage.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Suarez can't escape the position.
Suarez keeps trying to improve his position.
Suarez tries to hold on but Burroughs postures up.
Suarez regains half guard.
Burroughs prevents Suarez from improving his position.#T6#
Suarez is holding on to half guard well.
Burroughs wants to pass to mount but Suarez is defending the position.
Burroughs performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Suarez is looking for a sweep. Burroughs is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Burroughs takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T7#
Suarez regains full guard. Nicely done.
Suarez tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Burroughs controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Burroughs has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Burroughs wants to control from the top but Suarez keeps moving.
Burroughs preventing the sweep.
Suarez working a defensive guard here.
Burroughs 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. #T8#
Burroughs postures up.
Suarez wants to sweep but no luck.
Suarez manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Burroughs manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Burroughs (9) vs (4) Suarez
Suarez tries to free his leg and advance position but Burroughs is retaining full guard.
Suarez showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Suarez wants to pass the guard but Burroughs is keeping the position.#T9#
Suarez trying to control the position from guard on top but Burroughs is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Suarez stopping the sweep attempt from Burroughs.
Suarez postures up.
Burroughs keeping full guard, as Suarez tries to pass.
Burroughs managing to control the position. #T10#
Burroughs keeping full guard, as Suarez tries to pass.
Suarez is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Suarez advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Burroughs (9) vs (7) Suarez#SUB2#
Suarez wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Burroughs, who protects the arm well.
Suarez wants to control but Burroughs is keeping him busy. #T11#
Burroughs stops Suarez from passing to mount. #SUB2#
Suarez tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
You can see the frustration on Burroughs's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Suarez trying to control the position but Burroughs is working away.
Burroughs prevents Suarez from moving into mount.
Burroughs regains half guard there - taking advantage of Suarez's attempt to lay and pray for a moment. #T12#
Suarez is thwarting Burroughs's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Burroughs is defending against the submission attempts here by Suarez.
Burroughs is pressing down on Suarez's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Burroughs looking for a sweep. Not yet Burroughs, not yet.
Suarez wants to pass the guard but Burroughs is keeping the position.
Burroughs keeping moving, preventing Suarez from controlling successfully. #T13#
Burroughs is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Suarez is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Burroughs is trying to control the position but Suarez postures up.
Suarez trying to control the position from guard on top but Burroughs is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T14#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Burroughs is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Burroughs (11) vs (7) Suarez
Burroughs controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Suarez trying to keep a closed guard but Burroughs is proving a slippery customer.
Suarez looking for a sweep. Not yet Suarez, not yet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Burroughs looking to pass the guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Burroughs takes the fight on points by 11 to 7.
Jamarcus Burroughs 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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 42 wins and 72 losses; Vartan Esteves! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 49 wins and 25 losses; Tyler Alvarez!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Emerson Jorge and Thiago Cunha.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Esteves doesn't succeed with the takedown#TD2#
and Alvarez counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Esteves (0) vs (2) Alvarez
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Esteves wants to control but Alvarez passes easily into half guard.
Esteves works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
Esteves has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Alvarez should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Esteves has tightened it up now! Alvarez should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Vartan Esteves!
A less than humble Vartan Esteves misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 33 wins and 25 losses; Gul Dukat! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 7 losses; Richard Cheese!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Mauricio Rocha and Matheus Silva.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Cheese instigates a clinch.
Dukat 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.
Cheese prevents the takedown attempt.
Cheese drops down looking for an ankle pick but Dukat pulls his leg out and moves away.
Cheese fails in his attempt to clinch. #TD#
Dukat darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dukat (2) vs (0) Cheese
Dukat wants to pass to mount but Cheese is defending the position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Dukat in particular looking to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Dukat seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Cheese does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Cheese is trying to control but can't.
Cheese tries to get to full guard but Dukat has control of the leg.
Dukat is pressing down on Cheese's thigh, looking to free his foot. Cheese is holding on for now.
Cheese has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Dukat controlling the action here. #T2#
Dukat has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Dukat is thwarting Cheese's attempts to control the position.#T3#
Dukat content to control rather than advance.
Dukat tries to pass the half guard into mount. Cheese knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Dukat looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Dukat is looking to advance position but Cheese won't allow it.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T4#
Dukat content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Dukat wants to pass the guard but Cheese is defending well.
Dukat looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T5#
Dukat'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.#T6#
Cheese trying to control but Dukat postures up.
Dukat looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Cheese tries to get to full guard but Dukat has control of the leg.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Dukat in particular looking to stall.#T7#
Cheese trying to control from the bottom.
Cheese might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Dukat haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Dukat with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Dukat seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Cheese for as long as he can get away with.#T8#
Cheese is refusing to be controlled, as Dukat sits in half guard.
Cheese tries to roll over but Dukat keeps him under control.
Cheese is still trying to improve position.
Dukat wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cheese keeps working. #T9#
Dukat trying to control the pace.
Cheese wants to control but Dukat is keeping busy.
Dukat keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T10#
Cheese holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Dukat wants to free his trapped foot but Cheese is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Cheese tries to roll over but Dukat keeps him under control.
Dukat stalling.
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.
Cheese has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dukat is working away from the top position though.#T11#
Cheese is looking to improve his position.
Dukat looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Cheese is trying to maintain the position but Dukat is very close to passing his half guard.#T12#
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Cheese wants to improve his position but Dukat is controlling well.
Dukat controlling the pace. #T13#
Cheese is controlling Dukat's trapped leg to prevent Dukat from advancing to side control.
Dukat keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Cheese is looking to improve his position.
Dukat stalling. #T14#
Dukat is trying to control. Cheese wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Cheese is holding on to half guard well.
Dukat sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Dukat takes the fight on points by 2 to 0.
Gul Dukat decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 38 wins and 34 losses; Elazar Shalit! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 80 wins and 47 losses; Abu Schaubi!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Paulo Santos and Emerson Jorge.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
Schaubi darts in and clinches Shalit up against the ropes.#TD2#
Schaubi drags the fight down to the ground.
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.
Shalit tries to free his leg and advance position but Schaubi is retaining full guard.
Shalit stopping the sweep attempt from Schaubi.
Shalit 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.
Shalit looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Schaubi is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaubi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T1##SUB2#
Schaubi looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Shalit passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Shalit (3) vs (0) Schaubi
Shalit tries to advance to mount but can't.
Schaubi struggling a bit here.
Shalit trying to control the action but Schaubi is working from the bottom.
Schaubi holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.#T2#
Schaubi sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Schaubi has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Shalit is working away from the top position though.
Shalit seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Schaubi does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Shalit is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Schaubi is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Schaubi works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB2#
Schaubi is looking for a triangle but Shalit pushes his legs off easily.
#T3#
Shalit trying to control but Schaubi is working from the bottom.
Shalit might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Schaubi controlling Shalit's posture.
Shalit slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Shalit (6) vs (0) Schaubi
Shalit trying to control the position but Schaubi is working away. #T4#
Schaubi is looking to reverse the position.
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Schaubi gets back to half guard.
Schaubi tries to roll over but Shalit keeps him under control.
Shalit is keen to just control but Schaubi is a slippery customer.#T5#
Shalit controlling the action here.
Schaubi has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Shalit is keen to just control but Schaubi is a slippery customer.
Schaubi is trying to control but can't.
#SUB#
Shalit is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Shalit passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Shalit (9) vs (0) Schaubi#T6#
Shalit working away.
Schaubi is looking for a sweep.
Schaubi controls the position for a moment.
Schaubi can't do much from the bottom here. #T7#
Shalit trying to control the action but Schaubi is working from the bottom.
Schaubi gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Schaubi trying to control but Shalit postures up.
#T8#
Shalit prevents Schaubi from improving his position.
Shalit looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Schaubi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Schaubi is controlling Shalit's position as best he can from this difficult position.#T9#
Shalit prevents Schaubi from improving his position.
Shalit controlling the pace.
Schaubi wants to control but Shalit is keeping busy.
#T10#
Schaubi is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Shalit is staying active.#SUB2#
Schaubi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Shalit pulls his head out easily.
Shalit trying to control from Schaubi's half guard. Schaubi has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Shalit trying to control but Schaubi is working from the bottom.
Shalit postures up.
#T11#
Schaubi has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Shalit won't allow Schaubi to sweep him here.
Schaubi has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Shalit preventing the sweep.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T12#
Schaubi keeping full guard, as Shalit tries to pass.
Schaubi wants to sweep here but Shalit controlling him for the moment.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Schaubi is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Shalit (9) vs (2) Schaubi#T13#
Schaubi showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Shalit not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T14#
Schaubi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Shalit is trying to keep Schaubi in close.
Schaubi trying to control but Shalit is working from the bottom.
Schaubi's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Shalit is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Schaubi engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shalit takes the fight on points by 9 to 2.
A victorious Elazar Shalit thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
The defeated Abu Schaubi had this to say: 'Gawld dawg'. |
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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 Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 75 wins and 49 losses; Tyron Scott! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 39 wins and 50 losses; Alexander Mesquita!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Mauricio Rocha and Alexandre Firmino.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Mesquita keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Mesquita with the counter takedown but Scott avoids it easily.#TD2#
Mesquita closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Scott quickly recovers to half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Scott (0) vs (2) Mesquita#SUB2#
Mesquita is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Scott doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Mesquita.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Mesquita is keen to just control but Scott is a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Mesquita is looking for a kimura but Scott is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Mesquita to get the leverage.
Scott is trying to control but can't.
Mesquita seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T1##SUB2#
Mesquita is looking for a kimura but Scott is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Mesquita to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Mesquita is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Scott has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Mesquita seems to be looking for submissions.
Mesquita is taking a breather. Scott 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.#SUB2#
Mesquita wants to work for an arm triangle but Scott is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T2#
Scott is trying to maintain the position but Mesquita is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB2#
Mesquita is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Scott still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Scott has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Scott (4) vs (2) Mesquita
We've been hearing good reports from Scott'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.
Scott is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Mesquita will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Mesquita tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Scott presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Scott (6) vs (2) Mesquita
Mesquita is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T3#
Mesquita is trying desperately to improve position.
Mesquita sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Mesquita moves into full guard.
Mesquita not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mesquita looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mesquita lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Scott (6) vs (4) Mesquita#T4#
Mesquita wants to pass the guard but Scott is keeping the position.
Scott is controlling Mesquita's posture.
Mesquita stands and throws Scott's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Scott (6) vs (7) Mesquita#SUB2#
Mesquita is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Scott is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Scott wants to control but Mesquita postures up.#T5##SUB2#
Mesquita thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Mesquita tries for a kimura but Scott is defending well.
Scott is holding Mesquita down, trying to stall.#SUB2#
Mesquita working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T6#
Mesquita trying to control the position but Scott is working away.
Mesquita looking to control but instead Scott has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.#SUB2#
Mesquita is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
Mesquita seems to be looking for submissions.
#T7#
Scott is pressing down on Mesquita's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Mesquita trying to control the position from guard on top but Scott is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Scott is trying to control the position but Mesquita postures up.
Scott keeping moving, preventing Mesquita from controlling successfully.
Mesquita sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Scott's guard. #T8#
Mesquita wants to take a breather but Scott is having none of it. #SUB2#
Mesquita is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Mesquita trying to advance position but Scott counters by regaining guard.
Mesquita preventing the sweep.
Mesquita trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Scott can't keep his opponent in guard - Mesquita advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Scott gets back to full guard.
#T9#
Mesquita trying to control but Scott is working from the bottom.
Mesquita tries to free his leg and advance position but Scott is retaining full guard.
Mesquita wants to control from the top but Scott keeps moving.
Scott working a defensive guard here.
#T10#
Mesquita trying to control but Scott is working from the bottom.
Mesquita tries to free his leg and advance position but Scott is retaining full guard.
Mesquita trying to control the position from guard on top but Scott is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mesquita trying to move into half guard but instead Scott has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Scott (8) vs (7) Mesquita#SUB2#
Mesquita is looking for a triangle but Scott pushes his legs off easily.
#T11#
Scott passes into half guard.
Mesquita is looking to improve his position.
Scott sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T12#
Mesquita is trying to get back to full guard.
Mesquita is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Scott jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Scott (11) vs (7) Mesquita
Scott happy to just control the position for now.
Mesquita is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Scott controls the position. #T13#
Scott advances nicely into full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Scott (13) vs (7) Mesquita
Scott content just to control the position here.
Mesquita is wriggling around trying to escape.
Mesquita is still trying to improve position.#T14#
Mesquita regains half guard.
Mesquita has a hand on Scott's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Scott takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Scott (16) vs (7) Mesquita
Scott sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Mesquita has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Scott can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mesquita is looking to escape.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mesquita keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Scott takes the fight on points by 16 to 7.
An out of breath Tyron Scott 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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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 Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 77 wins and 54 losses; Jerry Curls! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 87 wins and 63 losses; Tommy Toehold!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Leandro Rodrigues and Felipe Paraventi.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Curls gets a double leg takedown into Toehold's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Curls (2) vs (0) Toehold
Curls trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Toehold working a defensive guard here.
Curls trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Curls stopping the sweep attempt from Toehold.
Toehold pulls Curls in close to prevent any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Curls trying to control but Toehold is working from the bottom.
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.#T1#
Toehold wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Curls wants to pass the guard but Toehold is keeping the position.
Curls looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T2#
Curls stopping the sweep attempt from Toehold.
Curls slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T3#
Toehold is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Toehold has his hands on Curls's head, controlling the position. #T4#
Curls trying to control but Toehold is working from the bottom.
Toehold has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Curls content to stall in guard here. #T5#
Toehold keeping full guard, as Curls tries to pass. #T6#
Curls trying to control the position from guard on top but Toehold is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Toehold is trying to control the position but Curls postures up.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Toehold managing to control the position. #T7#
Curls trying to control but Toehold is working from the bottom.
Toehold is trying to control the position but Curls postures up.
Toehold is trying to hold Curls in close to prevent damage but Curls has managed to pass into half guard.
Toehold controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #T8#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Toehold wants to control but Curls passes into side.
Score +3 for passing guard: Curls (5) vs (0) Toehold
Toehold is looking for a sweep.
Curls is looking to take a break and control but Toehold is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Toehold trying to remain calm as Curls controls from the top position.#T9#
Toehold is not content to let Curls control the position.
Toehold is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Toehold wants to control but Curls postures up.#T10#
Curls is looking to take a break and control but Toehold is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
A bit of a lull in the action here.#T11#
Toehold is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Curls is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Curls (7) vs (0) Toehold
Toehold tries to reverse the position but Curls maintains control.
Toehold wants to control but Curls is having none of it.
Curls wants to take Toehold's back here but Toehold is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Curls looking to control and managing it successfully.
Toehold is trying to escape the mount.
#T12#
Toehold sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Curls slows the pace down in half guard. #T13#
Toehold is controlling Curls's trapped leg to prevent Curls from advancing to side control.
Toehold trying to control from the bottom.
Toehold wants to get back to full guard.#T14#
Curls takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Curls wants to pass to mount but Toehold is defending the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Curls trying to control the pace.
And that's the end of the fight!
Curls takes the fight on points by 7 to 0.
Our winner, Jerry Curls, 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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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 London, with a TWGC record of 46 wins and 39 losses; Leonardinho Chai! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 116 wins and 89 losses; Conald Petersen!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Paulo Santos and Mauricio Rocha.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Chai shoots in but Petersen avoids the takedown attempt easily.#TD#
Chai shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Chai showed some decent athleticism there. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Chai (2) vs (0) Petersen
Chai perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Petersen wants to control but Chai is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Petersen is trying to get back to full guard.
Petersen moves into full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petersen is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Petersen wants to improve his position but instead Chai has moved into half guard.
Petersen is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Chai jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (5) vs (0) Petersen#T1#
Petersen tries to buck Chai off but Chai is having none of it.
Petersen is not content to let Chai control the position.
Petersen tries to bench press Chai off him but Chai keeps the position.
Petersen seems a little lost for a moment, as Chai dominates the positioning.
Petersen is not content to let Chai control the position.
Petersen tries to buck Chai off but Chai is having none of it.
Chai is looking to take a break and control but Petersen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2#
Petersen can't do much from the bottom here.
Chai happy to just control the position for now.
Petersen tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Chai wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Petersen manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Petersen trying to control but Chai postures up.
#T3#
Chai wants to lay and pray for a moment but Petersen keeps working.
Petersen trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Chai manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (8) vs (0) Petersen
Chai sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Chai avoids the attempt from Petersen to control.
Petersen 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: Chai (8) vs (2) Petersen
Petersen trying to control the position from guard on top but Chai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Chai is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Chai keeps moving.
Petersen works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Chai manages to get to full guard.
Petersen trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Chai manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (10) vs (2) Petersen
Chai trying to control but Petersen is working from the bottom. #T5#
Chai postures up.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Petersen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chai is one step ahead there.
Chai postures up.
Chai won't allow Petersen to sweep him here.
Chai being controlled here momentarily.
Chai showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T6#
Petersen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Petersen working a defensive guard here.
Chai is stalling in the full guard.
Petersen keeping moving, preventing Chai from controlling successfully. #T7#
Petersen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Chai wants to control from the top but Petersen keeps moving.
Petersen is controlling Chai's posture.
Chai wants to control from the top but Petersen keeps moving.
Petersen pulls Chai in to control the position.
Chai postures up.
Chai trying to control but Petersen is working from the bottom.
Petersen looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T8#
Petersen working a defensive guard but Chai passes into half guard.
Petersen is trying to get back to full guard.
Petersen is trying to maintain the position but Chai is very close to passing his half guard.
Petersen is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Petersen looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Petersen manages to get to full guard.
#T9#
Petersen is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Petersen wants to improve his position but instead Chai has moved into half guard.
Chai seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Petersen does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Petersen wants to control but Chai is keeping busy.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Petersen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T10#
Petersen wants to get back to full guard but Chai has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (13) vs (2) Petersen
Petersen is trying to control Chai's posture but Chai avoids it.
Petersen tries to improve position but can't.
Petersen gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Petersen tries to roll over but Chai keeps him under control.
Petersen moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Petersen has his hands on Chai's head, controlling the position. #T11#
Petersen controls Chai momentarily but Chai frees himself.
Chai won't allow Petersen to sweep him here.
Petersen working a defensive guard here.
Petersen is controlling Chai's posture.
Petersen wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Chai is now in half guard.
Petersen trying to hold on to Chai's head to control him but Chai postures up.
#T12#
Petersen is looking to improve his position.
Still in half guard, Chai seems content to control.
Petersen slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T13#
Petersen working a defensive guard here.
Chai preventing the sweep.
Petersen keeping moving, preventing Chai from controlling successfully.
Chai pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Petersen is keeping the position for now.
Petersen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chai is one step ahead there.
Chai trying to control but Petersen is working from the bottom. #T14#
Petersen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Petersen wants to control but Chai passes easily into half guard.
Petersen wants to control but Chai is keeping busy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Petersen is holding on to half guard well.
Petersen trying to control but Chai postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chai takes the fight on points by 13 to 2.
Leonardinho Chai retains his super heavyweight title!
An out of breath Leonardinho Chai thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The defeated Conald Petersen had this to say: 'Ta Ta there retard'. |
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