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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 Hilo, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 9 losses; Mc Muffin ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 4 losses; Woodie Maykit! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Frank Dennis and Alan Glass.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Maykit looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Muffin drops down looking for a counter takedown but Maykit sprawls and moves away.
Muffin gets the takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Muffin (4) vs (0) Maykit Maykit is looking for a sweep. Muffin will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Muffin controls the position. Maykit is not content to let Muffin control the position. Maykit is trying to get back to half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Muffin wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Maykit, who protects the arm well. Maykit is trying to control Muffin 's posture but Muffin avoids it.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Muffin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Maykit keeps working. You can see the frustration on Maykit's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Maykit is trying to get back to half guard. Maykit is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Maykit is refusing to be controlled, as Muffin sits in half guard. Muffin is stalling here. Maykit is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Muffin seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Maykit has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Muffin (4) vs (4) Maykit Muffin is trying to improve his position. Maykit has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Muffin ! Score +2 for reaching mount: Muffin (4) vs (6) Maykit Muffin prevents Maykit from taking his back. Maykit controlling the position easily from mount. Maykit tries to control but Muffin wriggling away.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Muffin is looking to get to half guard. Maykit takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Maykit avoids the attempt from Muffin to control. Maykit sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Muffin looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Muffin is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. Maykit tries to control but Muffin wriggling away. Muffin is just holding on here. Maykit manages to take his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Muffin (4) vs (9) Maykit A bit of a pause in the action here. Maykit controlling the positon. Muffin is in bad spot here.
Maykit has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Muffin 's body.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/5.gif) That's five minutes gone in the round. Muffin rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Muffin wants to get back to full guard. Maykit is taking a breather. Muffin 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. Maykit is looking to advance position but Muffin won't allow it. Maykit is controlling the pace.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/6.gif) That's six minutes gone in the round. Muffin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Maykit trying to control the pace. Muffin tries to roll over but Maykit keeps him under control. Muffin is working hard here to advance position.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/7.gif) That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Muffin is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Maykit pulls his head out easily. Maykit tries to pass to full mount but Muffin defends it. Muffin is pressing down on Maykit's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Maykit controlling from the top position. Maykit trying to control but Muffin is working from the bottom.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/8.gif) That's eight minutes gone in the round. Maykit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Muffin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Maykit controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Muffin looking to control.
Maykit controlling from the top position.
Muffin has his foot on Maykit's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Maykit works his way back into a safe position though.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/9.gif) That's nine minutes gone in the round. Muffin is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Muffin being controlled here, momentarily. Muffin seems keen to control Maykit's posture. Muffin trying to control the position.
Maykit stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Muffin swivels though and keeps the full guard. Maykit passes Muffin 's left leg - he's now in half guard.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/10.gif) That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Muffin looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Maykit pushes past his half guard into mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Muffin (4) vs (12) Maykit Maykit controlling the pace for now. Muffin is squirming around, avoiding Maykit's attempts to control the action. Maykit controlling his opponent. Maykit moves to the back. Score +3 for taking back: Muffin (4) vs (15) Maykit Muffin trying to control the action but Maykit just sinks the hooks in.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/11.gif) That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Maykit controls the position. Maykit looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Maykit is trying to stick to Muffin 's back but Muffin is turning into Maykit. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Maykit's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Muffin . Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Muffin (6) vs (15) Maykit Muffin has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/12.gif) That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Maykit has his hands on Muffin 's head, controlling the position. Muffin trying to control but Maykit is working from the bottom. Muffin tries to free his leg and advance position but Maykit is retaining full guard. Muffin slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Muffin (9) vs (15) Maykit Muffin is looking to take a break and control but Maykit is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Muffin is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Maykit is trying to escape and Muffin transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Maykit is forced to tap! Nice work there by Muffin ! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 13:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mc Muffin ! After the big win, Mc Muffin made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Hawaii Nutrition and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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