Pitbull IX PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

178 cm
22 yrs
205 lbs

190 cm
36 yrs
220 lbs

Rockmuller

Kiely

Undercard bout

190 cm
32 yrs
220 lbs

188 cm
31 yrs
215 lbs

Solomon

Robertson

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Zekariays Solomon! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Ameen Robertson!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Anthony Taglia and Steve Montenegro.

The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Solomon drives through with a takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Solomon (2) vs (0) Robertson#SUB2#
Solomon got a little sloppy there for a moment and Robertson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Solomon has managed to get both his arms back between Robertson's legs - danger averted.
Solomon stopping the sweep attempt from Robertson.
Solomon stands and throws Robertson's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Solomon (5) vs (0) Robertson#SUB#
Solomon is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Robertson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Robertson is looking for a sweep.
Solomon is looking to take a break and control but Robertson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Robertson manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Solomon seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB#
Solomon is working for a kimura but Robertson is defending it quite comfortably.
Robertson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Robertson.#T1#
Robertson being controlled here, momentarily.
Solomon won't allow Robertson to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Robertson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Solomon defends well.
Solomon wants to control from the top but Robertson keeps moving.
Solomon won't allow Robertson to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Robertson throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Solomon escapes and throws Robertson's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Solomon (8) vs (0) Robertson#T2##SUB#
Solomon is trying to get an arm triangle but Robertson is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Robertson is looking to reverse the position.
Robertson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#SUB#
Solomon is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Robertson is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Solomon controls the position.
Robertson is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Robertson wants to get back to full guard.
Solomon is trying to control. Robertson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Solomon is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Robertson!
Score +3 for passing guard: Solomon (11) vs (0) Robertson#SUB#
Solomon has control of Robertson's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Robertson regains control of the situation pretty easily. #T3#
Robertson 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: Solomon (11) vs (2) Robertson
Robertson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Solomon swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Solomon manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Robertson manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Solomon (13) vs (2) Robertson
Solomon wants to pass the guard but Robertson is keeping the position.
Solomon controlling from the top position.
Solomon passes into half guard. #SUB#
Solomon is working for a submission of some sort. #T4#
Robertson moves into full guard.
Robertson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Solomon manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Solomon (13) vs (4) Robertson
Robertson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Solomon is keeping the position for now.
Robertson stands and throws Solomon's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Solomon (13) vs (7) Robertson
Robertson tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Solomon is trying to get back to half guard.#T5#
Solomon is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Robertson off and has taken his back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Solomon (17) vs (7) Robertson#SUB#
Robertson is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent. #SUB#
Solomon is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Robertson breaks Solomon's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Solomon (17) vs (9) Robertson
Robertson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Solomon swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Solomon lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Solomon (19) vs (9) Robertson
Robertson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Solomon looking to sit in guard and control but Robertson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Solomon (19) vs (11) Robertson#T6#
Solomon lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Solomon (21) vs (11) Robertson
Solomon won't allow Robertson to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Solomon got a little sloppy there for a moment and Robertson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Solomon has managed to get both his arms back between Robertson's legs - danger averted.
Robertson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Solomon (21) vs (13) Robertson
Robertson tries to pass to full mount but Solomon defends it.
Solomon gets back to full guard.
Solomon is controlling Robertson's posture.
Solomon wants to sweep but no luck.
Robertson wants to pass the guard but Solomon is keeping the position.#T7##SUB#
Robertson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Solomon has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Robertson has managed to get both his arms back between Solomon's legs - danger averted.
Solomon is trying to keep Robertson in close.
Solomon is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Solomon (23) vs (13) Robertson
Robertson wants to improve his position but Solomon is controlling well.
Robertson is not content to let Solomon control the position.#T8#
Solomon takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Robertson tries to get to full guard but Solomon has control of the leg.
Robertson gets back to full guard.
Solomon wants to control from the top but Robertson keeps moving.
Robertson wants to sweep but no luck.
Solomon wants to control from the top but Robertson keeps moving.
Solomon won't allow Robertson to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Robertson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Solomon has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Robertson keeping moving, preventing Solomon from controlling successfully. #T9#
Robertson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Solomon stays in close to Robertson's body and controls the position.
Robertson keeping moving, preventing Solomon from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Solomon is sitting in close to Robertson's body. Robertson has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Solomon is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Solomon is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Robertson.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ameen Robertson!

Undercard bout

173 cm
36 yrs
158 lbs

180 cm
37 yrs
160 lbs

Line

Bleak

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 18 wins and 12 losses; Senger Line! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 7 losses; Darsin Bleak!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Lou da Vinci and Jonathan Paton.

The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Bleak tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Line swivels and escapes.#TD2#
Bleak drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Line (0) vs (4) Bleak
Line is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Bleak is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Line is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Bleak wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Line, who protects the arm well.
Bleak wants to lay and pray for a moment but Line keeps working.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Bleak goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Line rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Bleak's guard! Nice work there by Line!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Line (2) vs (4) Bleak
Line stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bleak swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1#
Bleak wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Bleak looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Line has picked Bleak up and slammed him! Bleak can't keep hold of the triangle and Line manages to pass to side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Line (5) vs (4) Bleak
Bleak is looking to regain half guard here but Line keeps moving and retains side control.
Bleak is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Line slows the pace down.
We've been hearing good reports from Line'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.
Bleak tries to bench press Line off him but Line keeps the position. #T2#
Bleak keeps trying to improve his position.
Line is staying tight to Bleak's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Bleak is looking to reverse the position.
Line is looking to take a break and control but Bleak is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bleak is looking for a sweep.#T3#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bleak 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.
Bleak is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Line's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Bleak wants to control but Line passes into side.
Score +3 for passing guard: Line (8) vs (4) Bleak
Bleak is looking for a sweep.
Line controlling the position.
Bleak is trying to improve his position.#T4#
Bleak is still trying to improve position.
Line wants to control but Bleak is keeping him busy.
Bleak is trying to control Line's posture but Line avoids it.
Bleak sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bleak tries to get to full guard but Line has control of the leg. #T5#
Line trying to control the action but Bleak is working from the bottom.
Bleak trying to control here.
Bleak is trying to get back to full guard.
Bleak manages to get to full guard.
Line forces his way into half guard.
Bleak wants to get back to full guard.
Bleak is looking to get back to full guard here but Line has managed to pass to side control instead.
Score +3 for passing guard: Line (11) vs (4) Bleak#T6#
Bleak is looking for a sweep.
Bleak gets back to half guard.
Bleak is looking to improve his position.
Bleak tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Line has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Score +3 for passing guard: Line (14) vs (4) Bleak
Bleak is working to get back to half guard.
Line content just to control the position here. #T7#
Bleak is looking to get to half guard.
Bleak is trying to reverse the position but instead Line has taken his back - oops!
Score +3 for taking back: Line (17) vs (4) Bleak
Bleak tries to roll but Line sticks to his back. #SUB#
Line is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Line controlling well, preventing Bleak from escaping the position.
Line biding his time, controlling Bleak.
Bleak tries to escape the position. #T8#
Bleak manages to reverse the position and now he's in Line's guard. Nice work there by Bleak.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Line (17) vs (6) Bleak
Bleak forces his way into half guard.
Bleak is looking to advance position but Line won't allow it.
Bleak wants to control but Line is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Bleak is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Bleak trying to advance position but Line counters by regaining guard.
Line controls Bleak momentarily but Bleak frees himself. #T9#
Bleak looking to pass the guard.
Bleak advances position into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Line (17) vs (9) Bleak#SUB2#
Bleak tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Bleak has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2#
Bleak is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Line has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2#
Bleak is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Line knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.#T10##SUB2#
Bleak goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Line has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Bleak but great work by Line.
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Line (21) vs (9) Bleak
The referee asks Line politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Line prefers to stall for the moment though.
Bleak tries to bench press Line off him but Line keeps the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T11#
A lull in the action here.
Bleak tries to bench press Line off him but Line keeps the position.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Bleak gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Line prevents Bleak from improving his position.
Line is pressing down on Bleak's thigh, looking to free his foot. Bleak is holding on for now.
The fighters are battling for position here. Bleak manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Line sitting in guard here, content to control. #T12#
Bleak looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Line puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. #SUB2#
Bleak looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bleak wants to control but Line is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Bleak makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bleak.#SUB2#
Bleak is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Line defends well.
Bleak 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.#T13##SUB2#
Bleak is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bleak looks winded!
Bleak can't keep his opponent in guard - Line advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Bleak tries to roll over but Line keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Bleak looking for a kimura from the bottom but Line passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Line (24) vs (9) Bleak
Line is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Bleak tries to improve position but can't. #T14#
Bleak manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Line prevents Bleak from improving his position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Bleak trying to control from the bottom.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Line in particular looking to stall.
Line wants to free his trapped foot but Bleak is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bleak moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Line takes the fight on points by 24 to 9.
A victorious Senger Line thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Undercard bout

151 cm
28 yrs
135 lbs

185 cm
45 yrs
190 lbs

Njagi

Hill

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 6 losses; Abasi Njagi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 15 losses; Scott Hill!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Bruno Lombardi and John Roberts.

Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Hill pushes Njagi up against the cage in a clinch.
Njagi drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Hill gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Njagi is looking to take this one to the mat.
We've been hearing reports that Njagi has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Hill drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Njagi gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Njagi is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Hill gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Abasi Njagi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Njagi tries for a takedown but Hill manages to get underhooks.
Njagi is trying to drag Hill to the mat but Hill just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#TD2#
Njagi is fighting off a takedown attempt but Hill is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Njagi to the mat. Njagi regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Njagi (0) vs (2) Hill#SUB2#
Hill thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Njagi is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Njagi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Hill is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Njagi is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Njagi has escaped and now he's on top!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Njagi (2) vs (2) Hill
Njagi won't allow Hill to sweep him here.
Njagi might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T1#
Hill is still trying to improve position.
Njagi tries to free his leg and advance position but Hill is retaining full guard.
Hill has Njagi pulled in close to control his posture.
Njagi trying to control but Hill is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Njagi drops back, looking for a kneebar! Hill looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Hill looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Hill!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Njagi (2) vs (6) Hill
Njagi manages to get back to half guard.
Njagi slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
My spies in The Tank Factory inform me that Hill has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#SUB#
Njagi is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hill trying to control the position from guard on top but Njagi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Hill passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Score +3 for passing guard: Njagi (2) vs (9) Hill
You can see the frustration on Njagi's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB2#
Hill is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Njagi is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Hill tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hill has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Hill is looking to take a break and control but Njagi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Njagi struggling a bit here.#T3#
Njagi tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hill wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Njagi is letting Hill control him for a moment.
Njagi prevents Hill from moving into mount. #SUB2#
Hill wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Njagi, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Hill looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Njagi is trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
Hill goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Njagi has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Hill but great work by Njagi.
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Njagi (6) vs (9) Hill#SUB#
Njagi goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Hill has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Njagi but great work by Hill.
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Njagi (6) vs (13) Hill
Njagi tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T4##SUB2#
Hill tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hill has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2#
Hill is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Njagi is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Njagi stops Hill from passing to mount.
Njagi is looking to reverse the position.
You can see the frustration on Njagi's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB2#
Hill tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Njagi is trying to get back to half guard.#T5##SUB2#
Hill tries for a kimura but Njagi is defending well.
Njagi is not content to let Hill control the position.
Hill wants to take a breather but Njagi manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Hill.
Njagi keeping moving, preventing Hill from controlling successfully. #T6##SUB#
Njagi has his foot on Hill's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hill works his way back into a safe position though.
Hill trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Njagi trying to control the position.
Njagi keeping moving, preventing Hill from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Njagi is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hill defends well.#SUB2#
Hill drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hill 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.#SUB#
Njagi has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hill can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T7#
Hill looking to sit in guard and control but Njagi gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Njagi (8) vs (13) Hill
Hill bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Njagi's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Njagi (8) vs (15) Hill#SUB#
Njagi has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hill can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hill trying to control but Njagi is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Hill is posturing up here but Njagi has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Hill tries to roll out but it's too tight and Hill has to tap! Slick submission there by Njagi!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Abasi Njagi!
Abasi Njagi opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.

Undercard bout

172 cm
31 yrs
190 lbs

178 cm
35 yrs
214 lbs

Maykit

Riley

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 20 wins and 12 losses; Woodie Maykit! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 15 losses; Billy Riley!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Dean Styles and Lou da Vinci.

The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Maykit shoots in and bounces Riley off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Maykit (2) vs (0) Riley
Riley has his hands on Maykit's head, controlling the position.
Maykit pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Riley is keeping the position for now.
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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maykit not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Riley looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T1#
Maykit preventing the sweep.
Riley can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Maykit controls the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Riley 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.
Maykit pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Riley is keeping the position for now. #T2#
Maykit sitting in guard here, content to control.
Riley controlling Maykit's posture.
Maykit showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Maykit definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T3#
Maykit looking to pass the guard.
Riley controlling the position.
Riley is continuing to stall.#T4##T5#
Riley working a defensive guard here.
Riley controlling the position.
Maykit slips nicely into half guard.#T6#
Riley trying to control but Maykit postures up.
Riley is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Maykit is staying active.
Riley is concentrating on defense, preventing Maykit from advancing position.
Maykit with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Riley works his way to full guard. Good work.#T7#
Riley looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Maykit puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Maykit looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Riley wants to improve his position but Maykit is controlling well.
Maykit is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Riley is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#T8#
Riley trying to control but Maykit postures up.
Maykit perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Riley slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T9#
Maykit controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Riley has his hands on Maykit's head, controlling the position.
The adventures of Riley the control monster continue. Boring.
Riley wants to sweep here but Maykit controlling him for the moment. #T10#
Maykit being controlled here momentarily.
Maykit is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T11#
Riley managing to control the position.
Riley working a defensive guard but Maykit manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Maykit (5) vs (0) Riley
You can see the frustration on Riley's face as Maykit controls the position. #T12#
Riley is trying to control Maykit's posture but Maykit avoids it.
Riley is being controlled here.
Maykit seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Riley for as long as he can get away with.#T13#
Riley is looking for a sweep.
Who's going to make the next move?
You can see the frustration on Riley's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T14#
Riley is not content to let Maykit control the position.
Maykit taking a breather here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Riley gets back to half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Maykit takes the fight on points by 5 to 0.
After the big win, Woodie Maykit made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Hawaii Nutrition and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
The defeated Billy Riley had this to say: 'Shiiiiiit'.

Undercard bout

180 cm
35 yrs
194 lbs

180 cm
37 yrs
152 lbs

Sisko

McCoy

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 15 wins and 17 losses; Benjamin Sisko! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Gillechriosd McCoy!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Chad Campbell and John Kavanagh.

The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
McCoy gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Sisko wants to take the fight to the mat but McCoy manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#TD2#
McCoy has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Sisko is trying to keep an underhook but McCoy manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sisko (0) vs (2) McCoy
Sisko wants to get back to full guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with McCoy in particular looking to stall.
Sisko is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
McCoy trying to control the pace.
McCoy tries to pass the half guard into mount. Sisko knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T2#
McCoy sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sisko preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. #T3##SUB#
Sisko looking for submissions off his back.
Sisko tries to get to full guard but McCoy has control of the leg.
McCoy content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
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.#T4#
Sisko desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Sisko is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
McCoy trying to pass the guard but Sisko defending well. #T5#
Sisko holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Sisko is trying to control but can't.
Sisko wants to get back to full guard.
Sisko is trying to control but can't.
McCoy seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T6#
Sisko is trying to get back to full guard.
McCoy controlling the action here.
We've been hearing good reports from Sisko'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.#T7#
Sisko is trying to get back to full guard.
Sisko wants to control the action here but instead McCoy manages to pass to full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Sisko (0) vs (5) McCoy#T8#
McCoy sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
McCoy wants to control the pace but Sisko is squirming around nicely.
Sisko is looking to get to half guard.
Sisko is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T9#
Sisko tries to control McCoy's body but McCoy pushes him off. Sisko squirms to his side and now McCoy has his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Sisko (0) vs (8) McCoy
McCoy controlling from the back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sisko tries to escape but McCoy has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
McCoy is not going to allow Sisko to sit and survive in this position. #T10#
Sisko is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because McCoy is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
McCoy biding his time, controlling Sisko.
Sisko trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. #T11#
McCoy is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
McCoy's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Sisko is really stuck here.
McCoy not allowing Sisko to control his hands. #T12#
McCoy keeps control of the position easily here as Sisko tries to buck him off.
Sisko tries to escape but McCoy has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
McCoy has good solid back control here.
Sisko is in bad spot here. #T13#
Sisko manages to reverse the position and now he's in McCoy's guard. Nice work there by Sisko.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sisko (2) vs (8) McCoy
Sisko stays in close to McCoy's body and controls the position.
McCoy has his hands on Sisko's head, controlling the position.
Sisko trying to control but McCoy is working from the bottom.
Our spies down at at League of Shadows MMA inform us that McCoy has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#T14#
McCoy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sisko is one step ahead there.
Sisko sitting in guard here, content to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sisko looking to pass the guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
McCoy wins on points by 8 to 2.
A very excited looking Gillechriosd McCoy made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Undercard bout

173 cm
46 yrs
160 lbs

185 cm
35 yrs
185 lbs

Cruz

Cabrera

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 40 wins and 49 losses; Darian Cruz! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 13 losses; Hendrix Cabrera!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, David Schapiro and Dean Styles.

The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Cabrera gets a double leg takedown into Cruz's guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Cruz (0) vs (2) Cabrera
Cabrera looking to pass the guard.
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.
Cruz wants to sweep here but Cabrera controlling him for the moment.
Cabrera controlling from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cruz is trying to keep Cabrera in close.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cruz looking for a sweep. Not yet Cruz, not yet. #T1#
Cruz has his hands on Cabrera's head, controlling the position.
Cruz looking to control but Cabrera passes into half guard.
Cabrera stalling.
Cruz preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. #T2#
Cabrera controlling the pace.
Cruz wants to improve his position but Cabrera is controlling well. #T3#
Cruz makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Cruz.
Cabrera sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Cruz's guard.
Cruz wants to control but Cabrera is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Cabrera prevents Cruz from improving his position.
Cruz moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T4#
Cabrera is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
It looks like Cabrera might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Cabrera's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T5#
Cruz is trying to keep Cabrera in close.
Cruz wants to sweep here but Cabrera controlling him for the moment.
Cabrera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cruz is keeping the position for now.
Cabrera showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T6#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Let's hope that Cabrera has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T7#
Cabrera preventing the sweep.
Cabrera looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Cruz seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T8#
Cabrera won't allow Cruz to sweep him here.
Cabrera is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Cruz pulls Cabrera in close to prevent any damage.
Cruz has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T9#
Cabrera wants to pass the guard but Cruz is keeping the position.
Cruz is controlling Cabrera's posture.
Cabrera looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Cruz wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T10#
Cabrera stays in close to Cruz's body and controls the position.
Cabrera stopping the sweep attempt from Cruz.
Cruz controls Cabrera momentarily but Cabrera frees himself.
Cabrera trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T11#
Cruz is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Cabrera sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Cruz bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Cabrera's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cruz (2) vs (2) Cabrera#T12#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Cabrera is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cruz (2) vs (4) Cabrera
Cabrera sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Cruz looking to control. #T13#
Cabrera engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Cruz has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Cabrera won't allow Cruz to sweep him here.
Cabrera controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T14#
Cruz has his hands on Cabrera's head, controlling the position.
Cruz wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Cabrera is now in half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Still in half guard, Cabrera seems content to control.

And that's the end of the fight!
Cabrera wins on points by 4 to 2.
Our winner, Hendrix Cabrera, 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.

Undercard bout

173 cm
27 yrs
183 lbs

190 cm
35 yrs
190 lbs

Norman

Gracie

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 12 wins and 6 losses; Mark Norman! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 18 wins and 11 losses; Kron Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Steve Montenegro and Eddie Farnsworth.

Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Norman shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Norman showed some decent athleticism there.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Norman (2) vs (0) Gracie
Gracie trying to control but Norman postures up.
Gracie tries to roll over but Norman keeps him under control.
Norman is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie desperately trying to maintain half guard. #T1#
Gracie wants to get back to full guard.
Gracie is trying is best to control the position here. #T2#
Norman content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Gracie 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.
Gracie wants to get back to full guard but Norman has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Norman (5) vs (0) Gracie#T3#
Gracie tries to buck Norman off but Norman is having none of it.
Norman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gracie keeps working.
Gracie is looking to regain half guard here but Norman keeps moving and retains side control.
You can see the frustration on Gracie's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T4#
Gracie tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Norman wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Gracie is still trying to improve position.
Gracie is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Gracie is trying to get back to full guard.#T5#
Norman controlling the action here.
Gracie wants to control but Norman is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Norman trying to control the pace.
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.
Norman is thwarting Gracie's attempts to control the position.#T6#
Norman sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Gracie tries to roll over but Norman keeps him under control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T7#
Norman wants to control but Gracie is keeping him busy.
Norman takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Gracie trying to control here.
Gracie won't allow Norman to pass to mount.
Still in half guard, Norman seems content to control.#T8#
Gracie slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Norman controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB2#
Gracie is looking for a triangle but Norman pushes his legs off easily.
Norman looking to sit in guard and control but Gracie gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Norman (5) vs (2) Gracie#T9#
Gracie controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Norman keeping full guard, as Gracie tries to pass. #T10#
Gracie controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Norman has his hands on Gracie's head, controlling the position.
Gracie preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T11#
Gracie wants to control from the top but Norman keeps moving.
Gracie wants to pass the guard but Norman is keeping the position.
Gracie postures up. #T12#
Norman can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Gracie controls the pace.
Norman wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
We've been hearing good reports from Norman'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.
Gracie is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Norman holds on and takes a little breather. #T13#
Gracie showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Gracie's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T14#
Gracie trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gracie stopping the sweep attempt from Norman.
Norman being controlled here, momentarily.
Norman controlling the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Norman takes the fight on points by 5 to 2.
A very excited looking Mark Norman made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Co-main event

165 cm
38 yrs
182 lbs

195 cm
39 yrs
255 lbs

Mcgillicutty

Rolla

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 16 wins and 10 losses; Paddy Mcgillicutty! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 25 wins and 28 losses; Rio Rolla!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Chad Campbell and Jorge Garcia.

The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Rolla misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#TD#
Mcgillicutty shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Rolla napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Mcgillicutty (4) vs (0) Rolla
Rolla tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Mcgillicutty wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Rolla is trying to escape the position but Mcgillicutty is controlling the position.
Rolla gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rolla wants to get back to full guard.
Mcgillicutty slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB2#
Rolla looking for submissions off his back.#T1#
Rolla wants to get back to full guard.
Mcgillicutty wants to control but Rolla is keeping him busy.
Rolla wants to sweep but Mcgillicutty has passed to side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Mcgillicutty (7) vs (0) Rolla
Rolla tries to bench press Mcgillicutty off him but Mcgillicutty keeps the position.
Rolla is trying to escape the position but Mcgillicutty is controlling the position. #T2#
Rolla is looking to regain half guard here but Mcgillicutty keeps moving and retains side control.
Mcgillicutty content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Rolla tries to bench press Mcgillicutty off him but Mcgillicutty keeps the position.
Rolla is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Rolla is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Rolla is still trying to improve position.
Rolla trying to control here. #T3#
Well, if Mcgillicutty is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Rolla wants to improve his position but Mcgillicutty is controlling well.
Rolla moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Rolla bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mcgillicutty's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mcgillicutty (7) vs (2) Rolla
Mcgillicutty lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mcgillicutty (9) vs (2) Rolla
Rolla wants to hit a sweep here but Mcgillicutty passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Rolla there!
Score +3 for passing guard: Mcgillicutty (12) vs (2) Rolla
Mcgillicutty tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T4#
Rolla 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: Mcgillicutty (12) vs (4) Rolla
Mcgillicutty is controlling Rolla's posture.
Mcgillicutty might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Mcgillicutty wants to sweep but no luck.
Mcgillicutty working a defensive guard here.
Rolla's corner is telling him to maintain position.
It looks like Rolla might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.#T5#
Rolla looking to sit in guard and control but Mcgillicutty gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mcgillicutty (14) vs (4) Rolla
Mcgillicutty trying to control but Rolla is working from the bottom.
Rolla bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mcgillicutty's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mcgillicutty (14) vs (6) Rolla
Rolla tries to free his leg and advance position but Mcgillicutty is retaining full guard.
Rolla slips nicely into half guard.
Rolla wants to pass to mount but Mcgillicutty is defending the position. #SUB2#
Rolla is working for a kimura but Mcgillicutty is defending it quite comfortably.
Mcgillicutty is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T6##SUB2#
Rolla is looking for a kimura here.
Mcgillicutty won't allow Rolla to pass to mount. #SUB2#
Mcgillicutty is defending against the submission attempts here by Rolla.
Rolla seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T7#
Rolla trying to mount his opponent but Mcgillicutty defends it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rolla seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mcgillicutty does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Rolla tries to pass to full mount but Mcgillicutty defends it.
Rolla is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Mcgillicutty reverses the position - he's now on top in Rolla's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mcgillicutty (16) vs (6) Rolla
Rolla wants to improve his position but instead Mcgillicutty has moved into half guard.
Rolla trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Score +3 for passing guard: Mcgillicutty (19) vs (6) Rolla
Rolla is trying desperately to improve position.#T8#
Mcgillicutty wants to control the pace but Rolla is squirming around nicely.
Rolla tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mcgillicutty moves to back control.
Score +3 for taking back: Mcgillicutty (22) vs (6) Rolla
You can see the frustration on Rolla's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Rolla 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.
Rolla looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Mcgillicutty trying to control momentarily. #T9#
I would not like to be Rolla right now.
Mcgillicutty tries to get the hooks in deep but Rolla pushed the leg off.
Mcgillicutty gets his hands free as Rolla looks to control.
Mcgillicutty is hanging on to Rolla's back as he tries to escape.
Rolla breaks Mcgillicutty's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mcgillicutty (22) vs (8) Rolla
Mcgillicutty pulls Rolla in close to prevent any damage.
Mcgillicutty is trying to control the position but Rolla postures up. #T10#
Rolla advances to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rolla trying to control from Mcgillicutty's half guard. Mcgillicutty has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Mcgillicutty keeping moving, preventing Rolla from controlling successfully.
Mcgillicutty looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Rolla stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mcgillicutty swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rolla keeps trying to improve his position.
Rolla passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Score +3 for passing guard: Mcgillicutty (22) vs (11) Rolla
Rolla tries to move to mount but Mcgillicutty blocks the move with his legs. #T11##SUB2#
Rolla tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Rolla has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Mcgillicutty prevents Rolla from moving into mount. #SUB2#
Rolla tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Rolla trying to control the action but Mcgillicutty is working from the bottom. #T12#
Rolla tries to move to mount but Mcgillicutty blocks the move with his legs.
Mcgillicutty gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Mcgillicutty (22) vs (13) Rolla
Rolla pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Mcgillicutty is trying desperately to improve position.
Mcgillicutty is squirming around, avoiding Rolla's attempts to control the action.
Mcgillicutty keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard. #T13#
Mcgillicutty prevents Rolla from taking his back.
Mcgillicutty can't escape the position.
Rolla forces the positional change into back control.
Score +3 for taking back: Mcgillicutty (22) vs (16) Rolla
Rolla is riding his opponent, not letting Mcgillicutty buck him off. #SUB2#
Rolla patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?#SUB2#
Rolla working for a choke but Mcgillicutty is defending well. #SUB2#
Rolla is looking for a rear naked choke here but Mcgillicutty reverses the position brilliantly into Rolla's guard!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mcgillicutty (24) vs (16) Rolla#T14#
Mcgillicutty won't allow Rolla to sweep him here.
Mcgillicutty is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Rolla trying to control the position.
Rolla has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Mcgillicutty has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Mcgillicutty (27) vs (16) Rolla
Rolla tries to bench press Mcgillicutty off him but Mcgillicutty keeps the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

And that's the end of the fight!
Mcgillicutty takes the fight on points by 27 to 16.
Paddy Mcgillicutty 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.

Main event

175 cm
38 yrs
183 lbs

180 cm
31 yrs
190 lbs

Borgia

Rules

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 41 wins and 22 losses; Cesare Borgia! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 2 losses; Ceasar Rules!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Lou da Vinci and Franklyn Lucas.

The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Borgia scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Borgia (2) vs (0) Rules
Rules told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Rules is trying to get back to full guard.
Borgia controlling the action here.
Rules is looking to control Borgia's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Rules avoid being mounted?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Borgia slows the pace down in half guard. #T1#
Rules trying to control but Borgia postures up.
Borgia perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Rules desperately trying to maintain half guard.
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.#T2#
Rules tries to roll over but Borgia keeps him under control.
Borgia seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Rules tries to get to full guard but Borgia has control of the leg.
Borgia wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rules keeps working. #T3#
Borgia sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Borgia'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.
Borgia prevents Rules from improving his position.#T4#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Borgia in particular looking to stall.
Borgia is thwarting Rules's attempts to control the position.
Rules is doing well to control the position and prevent Borgia from advancing to side control.
Borgia is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T5#
Rules wants to improve his position but Borgia is controlling well.
Borgia content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Borgia is trying to control the action in half guard but Rules is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T6#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Borgia in particular looking to stall.
Rules wants to control but Borgia is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Borgia is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rules has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Borgia is working away from the top position though.#T7#
Borgia wants to control but Rules is keeping him busy.
Borgia controlling the action here.
Borgia seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Rules for as long as he can get away with.#T8#
Further stalling from Borgia.
Borgia trying to control from half guard but Rules is working away.
Borgia tries to pass to full mount but Rules defends it.
Rules is looking to control Borgia's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Rules avoid being mounted?#T9#
Well, if Borgia is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Borgia has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Borgia is trying to control the action in half guard but Rules is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T10#
Borgia is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Rules is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Rules is looking for a sweep. Borgia is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Borgia controlling the action here.#T11##T12#
Rules is refusing to be controlled, as Borgia sits in half guard.
Rules holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Borgia in particular looking to stall.
Rules trying to control from the bottom. #T13#
Borgia is looking to take a break and control but Rules is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Rules won't allow Borgia to pass to mount.
Well, if Borgia is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Rules wants to control but Borgia is keeping busy.
Rules is holding on to half guard well.#T14#
Borgia keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rules is concentrating on defense, preventing Borgia from advancing position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Borgia takes the fight on points by 2 to 0.
Cesare Borgia retains his super heavyweight title!
Cesare Borgia 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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