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Event:
TWGC 19 (265+lbs, D3): Rio de Janeiro Q - Round 1
Date: Nov 24, 2017 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Cesar Rogers (ranked 4174 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kalle Kolmiokuristus (ranked 4509 p4p, 0 weight class). Kolmiokuristus is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by bad boy - cascada. Kalle Kolmiokuristus looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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 0 wins and 1 losses; Cesar Rogers! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 8 losses; Kalle Kolmiokuristus!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Matheus Silva and Luis Engracia.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Kolmiokuristus closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Rogers (0) vs (2) Kolmiokuristus
Rogers controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Rogers is trying to get back to full guard.
Rogers makes his way to full guard, as Kolmiokuristus worked for a kimura.
Rogers pulls Kolmiokuristus in close to his closed guard and prevents Kolmiokuristus from doing any damage or advancing position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kolmiokuristus wants to pass the guard but Rogers is keeping the position.
Rogers looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Rogers managing to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus has gone for a leg lock! Rogers slips out almost immediately though and dives into Kolmiokuristus's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Rogers (2) vs (2) Kolmiokuristus
Rogers got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kolmiokuristus has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Rogers has managed to get both his arms back between Kolmiokuristus's legs - danger averted.
Kolmiokuristus looks winded!
Rogers controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Rogers has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rogers slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Rogers (5) vs (2) Kolmiokuristus
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus trying to remain calm as Rogers controls from the top position.
Rogers'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.
Kolmiokuristus 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Score +2 for reaching mount: Rogers (7) vs (2) Kolmiokuristus
Kolmiokuristus is trying to escape the mount but Rogers keeps good control and instead manages to take Kolmiokuristus's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Rogers (10) vs (2) Kolmiokuristus
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Kolmiokuristus is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
I would not like to be Kolmiokuristus right now.
Rogers has the hooks in. Kolmiokuristus is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Rogers seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Rogers controlling the positon.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Rogers keeps control of the position as Kolmiokuristus tries to break free.
Rogers working for a choke but Kolmiokuristus is defending well.
Rogers is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Rogers has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Rogers is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Kolmiokuristus is defending well though. Rogers let's go of the attempt for now.
Rogers controls the action.
Rogers controlling well, preventing Kolmiokuristus from escaping the position.
Rogers biding his time, controlling Kolmiokuristus.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Further stalling from Rogers.
Kolmiokuristus is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Rogers.
Rogers has got one arm under Kolmiokuristus's chin. This could be trouble... Kolmiokuristus trying to control the other hand but Rogers gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Kolmiokuristus has tapped out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Cesar Rogers! |
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Event:
TWGC 18 (265lbs, D3): Los Angeles Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Sep 18, 2017 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Michael Johnson (ranked 7224 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kalle Kolmiokuristus (ranked 4371 p4p, 0 weight class). Kolmiokuristus has chosen bad boy - cascada as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Michael Johnson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 7 losses; Kalle Kolmiokuristus!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Kolmiokuristus fails with the takedown.
Kolmiokuristus takes the fight into the clinch.
Johnson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kolmiokuristus pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Kolmiokuristus jumps into guard, dragging Johnson to the mat.
Johnson looking to sit in guard and control but Kolmiokuristus gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Johnson (0) vs (2) Kolmiokuristus
Kolmiokuristus passes Johnson's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Kolmiokuristus is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kolmiokuristus pulls his head out easily.
Johnson is looking for a sweep. Kolmiokuristus is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson trying to control from the bottom.
Kolmiokuristus is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Kolmiokuristus is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Kolmiokuristus performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Johnson trying to control but Kolmiokuristus postures up.
Kolmiokuristus is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Johnson sees it coming and defends easily.
Kolmiokuristus seems to be working for a kimura but Johnson defends the submission attempt.
Johnson looking for submissions off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson is trying to maintain the position but Kolmiokuristus is very close to passing his half guard.
Johnson moves into full guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Johnson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kolmiokuristus looking to sit in guard and control but Johnson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Johnson (2) vs (2) Kolmiokuristus
Johnson trying to control the position from guard on top but Kolmiokuristus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Johnson passes Kolmiokuristus's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus is staying active underneath Johnson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Kolmiokuristus gets full guard.
Kolmiokuristus can't keep his opponent in guard - Johnson advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Johnson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Kolmiokuristus controlling the position well.
Johnson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Kolmiokuristus sees it coming and defends easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson is trying to control the action in half guard but Kolmiokuristus is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Kolmiokuristus is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Johnson pulls his head out easily.
Kolmiokuristus trying to control but Johnson postures up.
Johnson prevents Kolmiokuristus from improving his position.
Kolmiokuristus trying to hold on to Johnson's head to control him but Johnson postures up.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Johnson has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Kolmiokuristus defend it? Johnson steps over the head and cranks it - Kolmiokuristus is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Johnson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Michael Johnson! |
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Event:
TWGC 17 (205lbs, D3): Rio de Janeiro Qu - R2
Date: Jul 03, 2017 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Kalle Kolmiokuristus and Butch Harris Jr. Kolmiokuristus comes into the arena with bad boy - cascada blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Butch Harris Jr enters the cage!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 6 losses; Kalle Kolmiokuristus! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Butch Harris Jr!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Leandro Rodrigues and Daniel Cesar.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Harris Jr gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Harris Jr manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Harris Jr keeping full guard, as Kolmiokuristus tries to pass.
Kolmiokuristus drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Harris Jr dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kolmiokuristus (0) vs (2) Harris Jr
Kolmiokuristus 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.
Kolmiokuristus wants to hit a switch here but Harris Jr passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Kolmiokuristus there! Score +3 for passing guard: Kolmiokuristus (0) vs (5) Harris Jr
Kolmiokuristus is desperately trying to improve his position but Harris Jr has a good base and remains in mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Harris Jr tries to control but Kolmiokuristus wriggling away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harris Jr controlling from mount.
Harris Jr looking to control but Kolmiokuristus is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Harris Jr might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Kolmiokuristus haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Kolmiokuristus tries to lock up and control but Harris Jr gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Kolmiokuristus is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Holding Cell, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Kolmiokuristus keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harris Jr looking to control and managing it successfully.
Kolmiokuristus working to try and regain half guard.
Kolmiokuristus is trying to reverse the position but instead Harris Jr has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Kolmiokuristus (0) vs (8) Harris Jr
You can see the frustration on Kolmiokuristus's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Harris Jr tightening his grip on Kolmiokuristus, looking for the choke.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harris Jr biding his time, looking for the opening.
Kolmiokuristus tries to break free.
Harris Jr keeps control of the position easily here as Kolmiokuristus tries to buck him off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus is really stuck here.
Kolmiokuristus tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Harris Jr controlling the position easily from mount.
Kolmiokuristus wants to hold on but Harris Jr pushes him away.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus is looking to get to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kolmiokuristus looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Kolmiokuristus (0) vs (11) Harris Jr
Kolmiokuristus wants to control his opponent's hands but Harris Jr gets his hands free.
Harris Jr really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Kolmiokuristus.
Kolmiokuristus is in bad spot here.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Harris Jr has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Kolmiokuristus is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Harris Jr gets his way!
Kolmiokuristus trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Kolmiokuristus tries to escape the position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Harris Jr working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Kolmiokuristus rolls, trying to escape but Harris Jr keeps control of the position.
Kolmiokuristus trying to control the hands but Harris Jr breaks the grip.
Harris Jr looking for the choke but no joy.
Kolmiokuristus is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus is working hard here to advance position.
Kolmiokuristus looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Harris Jr gets his hands free as Kolmiokuristus looks to control.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Will Harris Jr go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Harris Jr looking for the choke from the back.
Kolmiokuristus tries to escape but Harris Jr has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Harris Jr is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Harris Jr struggling to keep hold of the position.
Kolmiokuristus tries to escape the position.
Kolmiokuristus just trying to survive but Harris Jr is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
You can see the frustration on Kolmiokuristus's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Kolmiokuristus could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Harris Jr really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Kolmiokuristus.
Kolmiokuristus is trying to break free.
Kolmiokuristus trying to control the hands but Harris Jr won't let him.
Harris Jr slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Kolmiokuristus is really stuck here.
Harris Jr just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus turns into Harris Jr and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kolmiokuristus (2) vs (11) Harris Jr
Kolmiokuristus trying to control but Harris Jr is working from the bottom.
Kolmiokuristus has gone for a leg lock! Harris Jr slips out almost immediately though and dives into Kolmiokuristus's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kolmiokuristus (2) vs (13) Harris Jr
Kolmiokuristus is breathing heavily.
Harris Jr passes Kolmiokuristus's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Harris Jr wants to pass to mount but Kolmiokuristus is defending the position.
Well,Kolmiokuristus is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Harris Jr content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus tries to roll over but Harris Jr keeps him under control.
Kolmiokuristus wants to control but Harris Jr is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Harris Jr in particular looking to stall.
Kolmiokuristus wants to get back to full guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Harris Jr is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kolmiokuristus defends it well.
Harris Jr is looking to advance position but Kolmiokuristus won't allow it.
Harris Jr perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Harris Jr's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The fighters are battling for position here. Kolmiokuristus manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
And that's the end of the fight!
Harris Jr wins on points by 13 to 2. |
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Event:
TWGC 17 (205lbs, D3): Rio de Janeiro Qu - Round 1
Date: Jul 02, 2017 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Hadrian Romano and Kalle Kolmiokuristus. Romano's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Faith No More and Boo-Yaa T.R.I.B.E. - Another Body Murdered. Kolmiokuristus has chosen bad boy - cascada as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Hadrian Romano! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 6 losses; Kalle Kolmiokuristus!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Thiago Cunha and Mauricio Rocha.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kolmiokuristus.
Romano stuffs the takedown.
Romano gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kolmiokuristus has Romano pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Romano manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Hadrian Romano has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kalle Kolmiokuristus.
Kolmiokuristus lands a takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Romano (0) vs (2) Kolmiokuristus
Romano controls Kolmiokuristus momentarily but Kolmiokuristus frees himself.
Kolmiokuristus stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Romano swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kolmiokuristus trying to control the position from guard on top but Romano is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Romano seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kolmiokuristus is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Romano is trying to keep Kolmiokuristus in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kolmiokuristus pushes down on Romano's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Romano won't allow Kolmiokuristus to pass to mount.
Romano is looking to improve his position.
Romano is working hard here to advance position.
Romano works his way to full guard. Good work.
Romano looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kolmiokuristus trying to control the position from guard on top but Romano is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Romano is trying to control the position but Kolmiokuristus postures up.
Kolmiokuristus drops back looking for a leg! Romano is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Romano manages to kick Kolmiokuristus off! Kolmiokuristus jumps back into Romano's guard.
Romano working a defensive guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus trying to control but Romano is working from the bottom.
Romano knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kolmiokuristus on the ground.
Romano throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Romano is trying to control the position but Kolmiokuristus postures up.
Romano is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kolmiokuristus is aware though and is defending well.
Kolmiokuristus wants to pass the guard but Romano is keeping the position.
Kolmiokuristus wants to control from the top but Romano keeps moving.
Romano on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Romano tries to get out of the position.
Kolmiokuristus tries to free his leg and advance position but Romano is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus wants to control from the top but Romano keeps moving.
Romano is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kolmiokuristus pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Romano is keeping the position for now.
Romano is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kolmiokuristus looking to pass the guard.
Kolmiokuristus thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Kolmiokuristus drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kolmiokuristus jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kolmiokuristus jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Kolmiokuristus is pushing down on Romano's leg trying to pass to half guard. Romano is fighting to maintain full guard but Kolmiokuristus has managed to sneak the leg through.
Romano wants to get back to full guard.
Kolmiokuristus is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Romano defends it well.
The fighters are battling for position here. Romano manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Kolmiokuristus pushing down on Romano's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Kolmiokuristus looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Kolmiokuristus looks winded!
Kolmiokuristus prevents Romano from improving his position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus trying to mount his opponent but Romano defends it.
Kolmiokuristus is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Romano doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kolmiokuristus.
Romano manages to get to full guard.
Kolmiokuristus thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Kolmiokuristus thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Romano trying to keep a closed guard but Kolmiokuristus is proving a slippery customer.
Romano looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Romano looking to control.
Romano working for a triangle but Kolmiokuristus defends it easily.
Kolmiokuristus trying to control the position from guard on top but Romano is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kolmiokuristus should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Romano trying to control the position.
Romano is pulling down on Kolmiokuristus's head to control his posture.
Kolmiokuristus is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Kolmiokuristus drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kolmiokuristus jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus forces his way into half guard.
Romano looking for submissions off his back.
Kolmiokuristus is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Romano (0) vs (5) Kolmiokuristus
Romano is wriggling around trying to escape.
Romano defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Kolmiokuristus.
Kolmiokuristus working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Kolmiokuristus looking to secure an arm triangle but Romano defends it well.
Romano keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Romano has worked his arm free - good work by Romano!
Romano is trying to get back to half guard.
Romano sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Romano is looking to improve his position.
Kolmiokuristus looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Kolmiokuristus seems to be looking for submissions.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Romano is just riding it out for now. Kolmiokuristus eventually gives up the hold.
Kolmiokuristus is working for a kimura but Romano is defending it quite comfortably.
Kolmiokuristus seems to be working for a kimura but Romano defends the submission attempt.
Romano is looking to control Kolmiokuristus's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Romano avoid being mounted?
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Romano is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Romano trying to control here.
Kolmiokuristus wants to work for an arm triangle but Romano is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Romano is looking to improve his position.
Romano is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kolmiokuristus pulls his head out easily.
Kolmiokuristus wants to take a breather but Romano is having none of it.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Romano wants to improve his position but Kolmiokuristus is controlling well.
Kolmiokuristus trying to pass the guard but Romano defending well.
Kolmiokuristus is thwarting Romano's attempts to control the position.
Kolmiokuristus trying to control from half guard but Romano is working away.
Kolmiokuristus is working for a submission of some sort.
Kolmiokuristus wants to take a breather but Romano is having none of it.
Kolmiokuristus is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Romano defends it well.
Romano slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Romano trying to control the position.
Romano looking to control but Kolmiokuristus passes into half guard.
Romano moves into full guard.
Romano controls Kolmiokuristus momentarily but Kolmiokuristus frees himself.
Kolmiokuristus thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Kolmiokuristus drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kolmiokuristus jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Romano is trying to keep Kolmiokuristus in close.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Romano is really struggling to control Kolmiokuristus but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Kolmiokuristus drops back looking for a leg! Romano is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Romano manages to kick Kolmiokuristus off! Kolmiokuristus jumps back into Romano's guard.
Romano working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kolmiokuristus doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kolmiokuristus manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kolmiokuristus drops back looking for a leg! Romano is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Romano manages to kick Kolmiokuristus off! Kolmiokuristus jumps back into Romano's guard.
Romano is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Romano controlling the position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Romano is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kolmiokuristus thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Romano is pulling down on Kolmiokuristus's head to control his posture.
Kolmiokuristus pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Romano is keeping the position for now.
Kolmiokuristus thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Romano is looking for a triangle but Kolmiokuristus pushes his legs off easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Romano keeping moving, preventing Kolmiokuristus from controlling successfully.
Kolmiokuristus wants to pass the guard but Romano is keeping the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kolmiokuristus wins on points by 5 to 0.
Kalle Kolmiokuristus decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 06, 2017 |
#R1#
Ragnarson tries to clinch but Kolmiokuristus moves out of range.
Ragnarson dives in for a single leg takedown but Kolmiokuristus sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Ragnarson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kolmiokuristus pinned against the cage. Kolmiokuristus gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #TD#
Ragnarson gets caught napping as Kolmiokuristus dives in and scores a takedown. Ragnarson manages to retain guard.
Kolmiokuristus throws a big right hand that misses.
Kolmiokuristus lands a couple of elbows.
Ragnarson being controlled here, momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kolmiokuristus postures up and lands a big shot to Ragnarson's brow.
Kolmiokuristus working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kolmiokuristus postures up and lands a big shot to Ragnarson's brow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ragnarson working a defensive guard here.
#T1#
Kolmiokuristus missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kolmiokuristus missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kolmiokuristus with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB2#
Ragnarson has his foot on Kolmiokuristus's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kolmiokuristus works his way back into a safe position though.
Kolmiokuristus loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kolmiokuristus's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Kolmiokuristus throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ragnarson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kolmiokuristus lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kolmiokuristus throwing strikes from guard but Ragnarson blocks nicely.
Kolmiokuristus forces his way into half guard.
Kolmiokuristus working the head and body with strikes.
Kolmiokuristus lands a big elbow - Ragnarson is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Kolmiokuristus!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kalle Kolmiokuristus!
A very excited looking Kalle Kolmiokuristus 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.
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Event:
TWGC 15 (265+lbs, D2): Helsinki Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Mar 04, 2017 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Kalle Kolmiokuristus and Cameron Sloan. Kolmiokuristus comes to the cage accompanied by bad boy - cascada. Kalle Kolmiokuristus had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 5 losses; Kalle Kolmiokuristus! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Cameron Sloan!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Arvi Lind.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Kolmiokuristus shoots for a double leg takedown but Sloan sprawls well. He's pushed Kolmiokuristus's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kolmiokuristus tries to keep at a distance but Sloan has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kolmiokuristus wants to take the fight to the mat but Sloan manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Sloan drags the fight down to the ground.
Kolmiokuristus wants to control from the top but Sloan keeps moving.
Sloan has his hands on Kolmiokuristus's head, controlling the position.
Kolmiokuristus passes Sloan's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Kolmiokuristus is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Sloan doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kolmiokuristus.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sloan makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Sloan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Sloan keeping moving, preventing Kolmiokuristus from controlling successfully.
Kolmiokuristus wants to pass the guard but Sloan is keeping the position.
Sloan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sloan bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kolmiokuristus's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kolmiokuristus (0) vs (2) Sloan
Sloan postures up.
Sloan not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Kolmiokuristus tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've been hearing good reports from Kolmiokuristus'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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kolmiokuristus being controlled here, momentarily.
Kolmiokuristus 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.
Sloan showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Kolmiokuristus has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Sloan 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 Kolmiokuristus. Score +3 for passing guard: Kolmiokuristus (0) vs (5) Sloan
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sloan moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Sloan wants to control but Kolmiokuristus is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Sloan presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Kolmiokuristus (0) vs (7) Sloan
Kolmiokuristus is desperately trying to improve his position but Sloan has a good base and remains in mount.
Kolmiokuristus slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Sloan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kolmiokuristus keeps working.
Kolmiokuristus is trying to maintain the position but Sloan is very close to passing his half guard.
Sloan stalling.
Kolmiokuristus is looking to control Sloan's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kolmiokuristus avoid being mounted?
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Sloan sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kolmiokuristus wants to control but Sloan is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kolmiokuristus might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Sloan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kolmiokuristus. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kolmiokuristus wants to improve his position but Sloan is controlling well.
Kolmiokuristus is trying to maintain the position but Sloan is very close to passing his half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus actively working from the bottom here.
Sloan stalling.
Kolmiokuristus is looking to improve his position.
Still in half guard, Sloan seems content to control.
Sloan trying to mount his opponent but Kolmiokuristus defends it.
Kolmiokuristus is trying to get back to full guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus moves into full guard.
Sloan trying to control the position from guard on top but Kolmiokuristus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sloan stays in close to Kolmiokuristus's body and controls the position.
Sloan trying to control the position from guard on top but Kolmiokuristus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sloan is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kolmiokuristus escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sloan gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Sloan must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kolmiokuristus looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sloan is one step ahead there.
Sloan looking to pass the guard.
Kolmiokuristus looking for a sweep. Not yet Kolmiokuristus, not yet.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Sloan looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Sloan passes Kolmiokuristus's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Sloan is looking to take a break and control but Kolmiokuristus is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kolmiokuristus wants to improve his position but Sloan is controlling well.
Sloan tries to pass to full mount but Kolmiokuristus defends it.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus trying to control from the bottom.
Sloan looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sloan is taking a breather. Kolmiokuristus 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.
Let's hope that Sloan 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.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sloan is looking to advance position but Kolmiokuristus won't allow it.
Kolmiokuristus gets full guard.
Sloan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kolmiokuristus is keeping the position for now.
Kolmiokuristus has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sloan can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Sloan wants to control from the top but Kolmiokuristus keeps moving.
Kolmiokuristus wants to sweep but no luck.
Sloan's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Sloan wants to pass the guard but Kolmiokuristus is keeping the position.
Kolmiokuristus is trying to keep Sloan in close.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Sloan controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Kolmiokuristus had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sloan defends it easily.
Kolmiokuristus is trying to keep Sloan in close.
Kolmiokuristus escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sloan gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kolmiokuristus not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Sloan avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kolmiokuristus is breathing heavily.
Sloan stays in close to Kolmiokuristus's body and controls 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!
Sloan wins on points by 7 to 0.
A very excited looking Cameron Sloan 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. |
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Event:
TWGC 14 (265lbs, D2): London Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Dec 21, 2016 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Kalle Kolmiokuristus and Martin Glass. Kolmiokuristus kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is bad boy - cascada. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 4 losses; Kalle Kolmiokuristus! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Martin Glass!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, William Gold and James Ackerman.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Glass stuffs the takedown attempt from Kolmiokuristus. Kolmiokuristus gets slowly back to his feet.
Kolmiokuristus is looking to clinch but Glass is avoiding it.
Glass stuffs the takedown.
Glass wants to counter with a clinch but Kolmiokuristus pushes him away.
Kolmiokuristus darts in looking for a takedown but Glass gets double underhooks and turns Kolmiokuristus into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kalle Kolmiokuristus. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kolmiokuristus looks for a takedown but Glass sprawls well.
Glass moves into the clinch successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kolmiokuristus wants a takedown.
Glass prevents a takedown attempt there.
Glass drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kolmiokuristus pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Glass as Kolmiokuristus shoots in.
Kolmiokuristus looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Kolmiokuristus (2) vs (0) Glass
Glass is pressing down on Kolmiokuristus's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Kolmiokuristus drops back, looking for a kneebar! Glass looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Glass looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Glass! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Kolmiokuristus (2) vs (4) Glass
Glass is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kolmiokuristus knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Kolmiokuristus manages to work his way to half guard, despite Glass's best efforts.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Glass trying to pass the guard but Kolmiokuristus defending well.
Glass is taking a breather. Kolmiokuristus 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.
Kolmiokuristus is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kolmiokuristus trying to control here.
Kolmiokuristus wants to improve his position but Glass is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus is refusing to be controlled, as Glass sits in half guard.
Kolmiokuristus preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Kolmiokuristus trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are battling for position here. Kolmiokuristus manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Glass slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Kolmiokuristus (2) vs (7) Glass
Kolmiokuristus tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus is working hard here to advance position.
Glass trying to control the position but Kolmiokuristus is working away.
Kolmiokuristus gets back to half guard.
Kolmiokuristus is looking to get back to full guard here but Glass has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Kolmiokuristus (2) vs (10) Glass
Glass wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kolmiokuristus, who protects the arm well.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Glass wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kolmiokuristus, who protects the arm well.
Kolmiokuristus regains half guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Kolmiokuristus'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.
Glass trying to pass the guard but Kolmiokuristus defending well.
Glass is working for a kimura but Kolmiokuristus is defending it quite comfortably.
Glass is working for a submission of some sort.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus trying to get back to full guard but Glass takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Kolmiokuristus (2) vs (13) Glass
Glass goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Kolmiokuristus is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kolmiokuristus (4) vs (13) Glass
Kolmiokuristus is pushing down on Glass's leg trying to pass to half guard. Glass is fighting to maintain full guard but Kolmiokuristus has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Glass is defending against the submission attempts here by Kolmiokuristus.
Kolmiokuristus is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Glass is trying to get back to full guard.
Kolmiokuristus is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Kolmiokuristus wants to pass the guard but Glass is defending well.
Glass moves into full guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus wants to pass the guard but Glass is keeping the position.
Kolmiokuristus wants to control from the top but Glass keeps moving.
Kolmiokuristus tries to free his leg and advance position but Glass is retaining full guard.
Glass tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Glass has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kolmiokuristus will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Glass is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Glass keeping moving, preventing Kolmiokuristus from controlling successfully.
Glass keeping full guard, as Kolmiokuristus tries to pass.
Kolmiokuristus drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Glass manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Kolmiokuristus has Glass in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kolmiokuristus (4) vs (15) Glass
Kolmiokuristus is trying to control the position but Glass postures up.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus throws his legs up looking for a submission but Glass uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Kolmiokuristus (4) vs (18) Glass
Kolmiokuristus is looking for a sweep.
Glass is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kolmiokuristus is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Kolmiokuristus sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Glass passes into side control, despite Kolmiokuristus's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Kolmiokuristus (4) vs (21) Glass
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus is trying to get back to half guard.
Kolmiokuristus is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Kolmiokuristus regains full guard. Nicely done.
Glass stopping the sweep attempt from Kolmiokuristus.
Glass stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kolmiokuristus swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kolmiokuristus is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus has control of Glass's left arm, preventing Glass from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Glass sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Kolmiokuristus's guard.
Glass is keen to just control but Kolmiokuristus is a slippery customer.
Kolmiokuristus has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Glass is working away from the top position though.
Kolmiokuristus gets full guard.
Glass stopping the sweep attempt from Kolmiokuristus.
Glass advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Kolmiokuristus (4) vs (24) Glass
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Glass wants to control but Kolmiokuristus is keeping him busy.
Kolmiokuristus sneaks back into half guard.
Kolmiokuristus is looking to control Glass's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kolmiokuristus avoid being mounted?
Glass is trying to control. Kolmiokuristus wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus tries to roll over but Glass keeps him under control.
Glass looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Kolmiokuristus is looking to improve his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Glass wins on points by 24 to 4.
Martin Glass gave a mention to OG King Of Laundry (Fast Response 80%) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales). |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 11, 2016 |
#R1#
Kolmiokuristus shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has McNakamura pinned against the cage. McNakamura gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL2#
McNakamura moves into range and clinches up with Kolmiokuristus.
Kolmiokuristus goes for a takedown attempt but McNakamura pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
McNakamura lands a jab to the head.
#CUT2#
It looks like Kalle Kolmiokuristus has been cut.
McNakamura misses with a hook.#TD#
Kolmiokuristus shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Kolmiokuristus showed some decent athleticism there.
McNakamura avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kolmiokuristus.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kolmiokuristus missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
McNakamura really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kolmiokuristus. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kolmiokuristus not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T1#
Kolmiokuristus sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. McNakamura defending well though.
Kolmiokuristus throwing shots but McNakamura is blocking nicely.
Kolmiokuristus looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks McNakamura with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Kolmiokuristus throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Kolmiokuristus slips a nice elbow through McNakamura's hands, connecting with McNakamura's forehead.
McNakamura blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kolmiokuristus.
Kolmiokuristus thows a huge punch but McNakamura dodges it nicely.
Ground and pound from Kolmiokuristus.
Kolmiokuristus sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. McNakamura defending well though.
Kolmiokuristus with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
McNakamura avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kolmiokuristus.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if McNakamura can do anything to dispel that myth.
Kolmiokuristus looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks McNakamura with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kolmiokuristus not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T2#
Kolmiokuristus thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed McNakamura's head.
McNakamura is not content to let Kolmiokuristus control the position.
Kolmiokuristus throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
McNakamura keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kolmiokuristus throwing shots but McNakamura is blocking nicely.
Kolmiokuristus controlling the action here.
We've been hearing good reports from Kolmiokuristus'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.
Kolmiokuristus throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
McNakamura taking some punishment here, with Kolmiokuristus in his half guard.
Kolmiokuristus sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Kolmiokuristus missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T3#
Kolmiokuristus working over McNakamura with some ground and pound. McNakamura looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Kolmiokuristus has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Kolmiokuristus is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Kolmiokuristus working the head and body with strikes.
Kolmiokuristus throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kolmiokuristus is controlling the pace.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kolmiokuristus thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed McNakamura's head.
Kolmiokuristus is nestled in close to McNakamura, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
McNakamura blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kolmiokuristus.
McNakamura keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
We've been informed that McNakamura has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#T4##SUB#
Kolmiokuristus is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
McNakamura has hold of Kolmiokuristus's hands but Kolmiokuristus slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Kolmiokuristus scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Kolmiokuristus is trying to control. McNakamura wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Kolmiokuristus missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kolmiokuristus thows a huge punch but McNakamura dodges it nicely.
McNakamura is not content to let Kolmiokuristus control the position.
Kolmiokuristus not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
McNakamura on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kolmiokuristus lands with a punch from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kalle Kolmiokuristus dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kalle Kolmiokuristus's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
McNakamura lands a lovely overhand right.
McNakamura on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Kolmiokuristus shoots in for a double leg but McNakamura sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
McNakamura wants to counter with a clinch but Kolmiokuristus pushes him away.
Kolmiokuristus swats away the attempt to clinch by McNakamura.
McNakamura stuffs the takedown attempt from Kolmiokuristus. Kolmiokuristus gets slowly back to his feet.
Kolmiokuristus misses with a takedown attempt - McNakamura sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kolmiokuristus sets himself, and McNakamura steps forward looking for the clinch! Kolmiokuristus avoids it this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kalle Kolmiokuristus. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kolmiokuristus circles away from the clinch attempt
and Kolmiokuristus counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Kolmiokuristus shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Kolmiokuristus was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Kolmiokuristus sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but McNakamura is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Kolmiokuristus postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
#T1#
Kolmiokuristus working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
McNakamura taking punishment in the form of punches.
Kolmiokuristus working the body and head with strikes.
Kolmiokuristus throws an elbow but McNakamura slips to the side and avoids it well.
Kolmiokuristus throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Kolmiokuristus landing a few strikes.
Kolmiokuristus looks up at the clock and then as McNakamura takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Kolmiokuristus smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
#ROC#
McNakamura is rocked!#SUB#
Kolmiokuristus has hold of McNakamura's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! McNakamura tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Kolmiokuristus cranks the arm and McNakamura screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from McNakamura, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Kalle Kolmiokuristus!
A very excited looking Kalle Kolmiokuristus 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.
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Event:
TWGC 13 (205lbs, D2): St Petersburg Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Oct 07, 2016 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Kalle Kolmiokuristus and The Metaphysical Magician. Kolmiokuristus comes to the cage accompanied by bad boy - cascada. Kalle Kolmiokuristus has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 3 losses; Kalle Kolmiokuristus! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; The Metaphysical Magician!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Fedor Mirinova and Dmitry Maklakov.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Magician moves into the clinch successfully.
Kolmiokuristus decides to pull guard.
Magician stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kolmiokuristus swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kolmiokuristus keeping moving, preventing Magician from controlling successfully.
Kolmiokuristus is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Magician passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Kolmiokuristus (0) vs (3) Magician
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kolmiokuristus is looking to regain half guard here but Magician keeps moving and retains side control.
Magician tries to advance to mount but can't.
Magician wants to control but Kolmiokuristus is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus regains half guard.
Magician is keen to just control but Kolmiokuristus is a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kolmiokuristus wants to improve his position but Magician is controlling well.
Magician wants to pass the guard but Kolmiokuristus is defending well.
Magician is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kolmiokuristus doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Magician.
Magician performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus manages to get to full guard.
Kolmiokuristus is controlling Magician's posture.
Magician controls from within his opponent's guard.
Kolmiokuristus is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Magician looking to pass the guard.
Kolmiokuristus tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Magician is fighting to break Kolmiokuristus's control of his arms but Kolmiokuristus is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Magician controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Kolmiokuristus escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Magician gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Magician pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kolmiokuristus is keeping the position for now.
Kolmiokuristus keeping moving, preventing Magician from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Magician can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kolmiokuristus is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Magician wants to pass the guard but Kolmiokuristus is keeping the position.
Kolmiokuristus keeping moving, preventing Magician from controlling successfully.
Magician passes into half guard.
Kolmiokuristus is in trouble now - Magician has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Kolmiokuristus (0) vs (6) Magician
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Magician looking to secure an arm triangle but Kolmiokuristus defends it well.
Kolmiokuristus is squirming around, avoiding Magician's attempts to control the action.
Magician has hold of Kolmiokuristus's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Kolmiokuristus manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Kolmiokuristus keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Magician wants to control the pace but Kolmiokuristus is squirming around nicely.
Kolmiokuristus is looking to improve his position but Magician isn't that keen on the idea.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus tries to hold on but Magician postures up.
Kolmiokuristus is trying desperately to improve position.
Magician tries to control but Kolmiokuristus wriggling away.
Kolmiokuristus tries to hold on but Magician pushes him away.
Magician wants to control the pace but Kolmiokuristus is squirming around nicely.
Magician avoids the attempt from Kolmiokuristus to control.
Kolmiokuristus prevents Magician from taking his back.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Magician's lack of action.
Kolmiokuristus holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Kolmiokuristus tries to get to full guard but Magician has control of the leg.
Kolmiokuristus is defending against the submission attempts here by Magician.
Kolmiokuristus wants to get back to full guard.
Kolmiokuristus works his way to full guard. Good work.
Magician trying to control but Kolmiokuristus is working from the bottom.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Magician is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
We've been hearing good reports from Kolmiokuristus'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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kolmiokuristus is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Magician passes into half guard.
Kolmiokuristus gets full guard.
Magician forces his way into half guard.
Magician is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kolmiokuristus is just riding it out for now. Magician eventually gives up the hold.
Magician is thwarting Kolmiokuristus's attempts to control the position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus is staying active underneath Magician, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Magician prevents Kolmiokuristus from improving his position.
Magician is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kolmiokuristus defends it well.
Kolmiokuristus tries to get to full guard but Magician has control of the leg.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Magician seems to be looking for submissions.
Kolmiokuristus tries to get to full guard but Magician has control of the leg.
Kolmiokuristus manages to get to full guard.
Magician pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kolmiokuristus is keeping the position for now.
Magician is pushing down on Kolmiokuristus's leg trying to pass to half guard. Kolmiokuristus is fighting to maintain full guard but Magician has managed to sneak the leg through.
Kolmiokuristus gets back to full guard.
Magician thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Magician drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Kolmiokuristus manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Magician has Kolmiokuristus in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kolmiokuristus (2) vs (6) Magician
Magician is looking for a triangle but Kolmiokuristus pushes his legs off easily.
Magician is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kolmiokuristus tries to free his leg and advance position but Magician is retaining full guard.
Kolmiokuristus trying to control but Magician is working from the bottom.
Kolmiokuristus pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Magician is keeping the position for now.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Magician keeping moving, preventing Kolmiokuristus from controlling successfully.
Magician trying to keep a closed guard but Kolmiokuristus is proving a slippery customer.
Magician looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kolmiokuristus drops back looking for a leg! Magician is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Magician manages to kick Kolmiokuristus off! Kolmiokuristus jumps back into Magician's guard.
Kolmiokuristus looking to pass the guard.
Magician is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Kolmiokuristus rolls with it to try and escape but Magician cranks on the arm and Kolmiokuristus is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 13:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). The Metaphysical Magician! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 19, 2016 |
#R1#
No luck for Turshatov with that takedown attempt.
Kolmiokuristus stuffs the takedown.
Kolmiokuristus misses with a few strikes there.
#TD#
Kolmiokuristus looking to score a takedown here. Turshatov is defending well but Kolmiokuristus drives through and ends up in Turshatov's guard.
Kolmiokuristus keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Turshatov's head.
Kolmiokuristus is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Holding Cell that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Kolmiokuristus is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Kolmiokuristus landing with the ground and pound.
Turshatov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kolmiokuristus landing some decent shots from guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kolmiokuristus postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Kolmiokuristus makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB2#
Turshatov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kolmiokuristus defends well.
Kolmiokuristus trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1##SUB2#
Turshatov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kolmiokuristus doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kolmiokuristus manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Turshatov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kolmiokuristus doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Turshatov is tightening it up a little... Kolmiokuristus has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Kolmiokuristus reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Kolmiokuristus taps out! Nice BJJ there by Turshatov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Alexey Turshatov!
Alexey Turshatov took some time post fight to say the following; 'Bye!'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 11, 2016 |
#R1#
Kolmiokuristus shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nice sprawl there from Kolmiokuristus as Tyler shoots in.
Kolmiokuristus shoots in for a takedown but Tyler shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#TD2#
Tyler gets caught napping as Kolmiokuristus dives in and scores a takedown. Tyler manages to retain guard.
Kolmiokuristus is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Kolmiokuristus works over Tyler with some ground and pound from guard.
Kolmiokuristus content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Kolmiokuristus chips away with some ground and pound.
Kolmiokuristus postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Kolmiokuristus working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kolmiokuristus lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Kolmiokuristus postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Kolmiokuristus lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Kolmiokuristus lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Kolmiokuristus scoring with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Kolmiokuristus keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Tyler's head.#ROC2#
Tyler is rocked!
Kolmiokuristus arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Tyler's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Kalle Kolmiokuristus!
An out of breath Kalle Kolmiokuristus 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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Event:
HFC 271 Break The Code
Date: Jul 23, 2016 |
#R1#
Oarsman leaves Kolmiokuristus with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#CL#
Oarsman closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kolmiokuristus has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Oarsman avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Kolmiokuristus fails to pull guard.
Cosmo Oarsman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kalle Kolmiokuristus.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Oarsman.
Kolmiokuristus fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A short uppercut from Oarsman.
Kolmiokuristus wants to take the fight to the mat but Oarsman manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Oarsman lands a body shot in the clinch.
I was talking to Oarsman's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Oarsman. #CUT#
It looks like Kalle Kolmiokuristus has been cut.
Kolmiokuristus looking for a takedown.
Kolmiokuristus looks winded!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oarsman lands an elbow that stopped Kolmiokuristus in his tracks for a moment. #CUT#
That has opened up Kalle Kolmiokuristus's cut even more.
Oarsman is working Kolmiokuristus over against the cage.
Oarsman lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Oarsman is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Kolmiokuristus tries for a takedown but Oarsman manages to get underhooks.
Kolmiokuristus tries to pull guard but Oarsman won't allow it.
Nice elbow from Oarsman. #T1#
Kolmiokuristus wants a takedown but no success here.
Oarsman lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Oarsman - that landed with a thud.
Oarsman crunches a lovely knee into Kolmiokuristus's ribcage.
Oarsman lands a damaging elbow. #CUT#
Kalle Kolmiokuristus's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Kalle Kolmiokuristus's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Cosmo Oarsman!
Our winner, Cosmo Oarsman, 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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Event:
HFC 265 Mass Hysteria
Date: Jun 11, 2016 |
#R1#
Kolmiokuristus shoots and misses
and De Wilde counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kolmiokuristus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by De Wilde.
Kolmiokuristus dives in for a single leg takedown but De Wilde sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD#
Kolmiokuristus gets a takedown into half guard.
De Wilde is controlling Kolmiokuristus's position as best he can from this difficult position.
De Wilde is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
De Wilde is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kolmiokuristus scores with a couple of nice shots.
Kolmiokuristus thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kolmiokuristus has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kolmiokuristus is just content to waste time from the top position. De Wilde takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Kolmiokuristus throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB#
Kolmiokuristus drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and De Wilde dives on top into guard.#REVB##SUB#
Kolmiokuristus is looking for a triangle but De Wilde pushes his legs off easily.
#T1#
Kolmiokuristus looking for a sweep. Not yet Kolmiokuristus, not yet.
Kolmiokuristus throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Kolmiokuristus keeping moving, preventing De Wilde from controlling successfully.
Kolmiokuristus is trying to keep De Wilde in close.
De Wilde slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Kolmiokuristus manages to get back to half guard.
De Wilde throws a strike but Kolmiokuristus avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
De Wilde stands up out of Kolmiokuristus's guard for a moment - Kolmiokuristus manages to land a nice upkick.
De Wilde stopping the sweep attempt from Kolmiokuristus.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as De Wilde accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T2#
Kolmiokuristus keeping moving, preventing De Wilde from controlling successfully.
De Wilde keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kolmiokuristus's head.
De Wilde throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kolmiokuristus works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
De Wilde stopping the sweep attempt from Kolmiokuristus.#SUB#
Kolmiokuristus looking for a guillotine here but De Wilde defends easily.
De Wilde working some strikes from top position.
De Wilde's corner is telling him to maintain position.
De Wilde stopping the sweep attempt from Kolmiokuristus.
De Wilde throwing strikes but missing. #T3#
De Wilde is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #CUT2#
It looks like Kalle Kolmiokuristus has been cut.
Kolmiokuristus seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Kolmiokuristus bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in De Wilde's guard. #REVR#
Kolmiokuristus working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kolmiokuristus is looking to work some ground and pound but De Wilde has wrist control.
Kolmiokuristus postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
De Wilde has momentary wrist control but Kolmiokuristus slips an elbow through the middle.
De Wilde controls Kolmiokuristus momentarily but Kolmiokuristus frees himself. #SUB2#
De Wilde had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kolmiokuristus defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kolmiokuristus trying to control but De Wilde is working from the bottom.
De Wilde looking to control but Kolmiokuristus passes into half guard.
De Wilde missing with punches from the bottom.
#T4#
De Wilde preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
De Wilde avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kolmiokuristus.
Kolmiokuristus missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
De Wilde trying to hold on to Kolmiokuristus's head to control him but Kolmiokuristus postures up.
Kolmiokuristus landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Kolmiokuristus wants to advance to full mount but De Wilde doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
De Wilde trying to control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kolmiokuristus working some strikes from top position.
Kolmiokuristus stands up over De Wilde, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Kalle Kolmiokuristus will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kalle Kolmiokuristus's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Kolmiokuristus closes the distance and clinches up with De Wilde, looking for a takedown. Kolmiokuristus pushes De Wilde against the cage but De Wilde circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
And De Wilde tries to counter it with a takedown but Kolmiokuristus pushes his down on his head and steps out.
De Wilde leaves Kolmiokuristus with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kolmiokuristus.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kalle Kolmiokuristus. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kolmiokuristus misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
De Wilde with the counter takedown but Kolmiokuristus avoids it easily.
Kolmiokuristus shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has De Wilde pinned against the cage. De Wilde gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
De Wilde is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kolmiokuristus with a body shot.
Kolmiokuristus dives in for a single leg takedown but De Wilde sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kolmiokuristus ducks under a wild hook from De Wilde.
Kolmiokuristus fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kolmiokuristus backing away here, and De Wilde unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Kolmiokuristus avoids the head kick by De Wilde.
Kolmiokuristus dives in and grabs De Wilde's left leg, looking for a takedown. De Wilde pushes down on Kolmiokuristus's head and hops out.#T1#
De Wilde misses with a two punch combination.
Kalle Kolmiokuristus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
De Wilde fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Kolmiokuristus will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kolmiokuristus with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling De Wilde to score with a decent uppercut.
Kolmiokuristus misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#TD2#
De Wilde fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Kolmiokuristus to the ground. De Wilde is now in Kolmiokuristus's guard.
De Wilde works over Kolmiokuristus with some ground and pound from guard.
De Wilde scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
De Wilde working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kolmiokuristus's head.
Kolmiokuristus keeping moving, preventing De Wilde from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
De Wilde lands a couple of digs.
Dimitri De Wilde has got the better of the ground game so far.
De Wilde lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kolmiokuristus looking to hit a scissor sweep but De Wilde is one step ahead there.
De Wilde controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
De Wilde trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
De Wilde wants to pass the guard but Kolmiokuristus is keeping the position.
Kolmiokuristus trying to keep a closed guard but De Wilde is proving a slippery customer.
De Wilde postures up in Kolmiokuristus's guard and throws a big left but Kolmiokuristus blocks it.
De Wilde has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
De Wilde passes Kolmiokuristus's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
De Wilde is thwarting Kolmiokuristus's attempts to control the position.
De Wilde is nestled in close to Kolmiokuristus, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#CUT2#
Kalle Kolmiokuristus's cut is getting worse.#T3#
Kolmiokuristus trying to control here.
De Wilde trying to control from half guard but Kolmiokuristus is working away.
De Wilde lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #CUT2#
Kalle Kolmiokuristus's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Kolmiokuristus tries to roll over but De Wilde keeps him under control.
De Wilde is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
De Wilde slips a nice elbow through Kolmiokuristus's hands, connecting with Kolmiokuristus's forehead.#CUT2#
Jeez, Kalle Kolmiokuristus's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Kalle Kolmiokuristus's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Dimitri De Wilde!
Dimitri De Wilde decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
TWGC 11 (265+lbs, D1): Rio de Janeiro Q - Round 1
Date: May 18, 2016 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Constrictor Boa and Kalle Kolmiokuristus. Kolmiokuristus has chosen bad boy - cascada as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 2 losses; Constrictor Boa! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Kalle Kolmiokuristus!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Leandro Rodrigues and Alexandre Firmino.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Kolmiokuristus closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Boa (0) vs (4) Kolmiokuristus
Boa is looking for a sweep.
Kolmiokuristus has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Boa! Score +2 for reaching mount: Boa (0) vs (6) Kolmiokuristus
Kolmiokuristus is working for a guillotine from mount but Boa frees his head quite easily.
Kolmiokuristus trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Kolmiokuristus is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Boa has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Boa! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Boa (2) vs (6) Kolmiokuristus
Kolmiokuristus wants to control but Boa passes easily into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boa wants to control but Kolmiokuristus is keeping him busy.
The fighters are battling for position here. Kolmiokuristus manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Boa content to stall in guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boa seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Kolmiokuristus for as long as he can get away with.
Boa wants to control from the top but Kolmiokuristus keeps moving.
Boa sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Boa can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Boa controls from within his opponent's guard.
Kolmiokuristus 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: Boa (2) vs (8) Kolmiokuristus
Boa wants to get back to full guard.
Kolmiokuristus trying to control the action but Boa is working from the bottom.
Boa looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus uses his free foot to push down on Boa's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Boa. Score +3 for passing guard: Boa (2) vs (11) Kolmiokuristus
Boa really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Kolmiokuristus looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Kolmiokuristus moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Boa has worked his arm free - good work by Boa!
Kolmiokuristus is trying to get an arm triangle but Boa is defending well.
Kolmiokuristus working away.
Boa regains half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus seems to be working for a kimura but Boa defends the submission attempt.
Boa wants to improve his position but Kolmiokuristus is controlling well.
Boa actively working from the bottom here.
Boa wants to control the action here but instead Kolmiokuristus manages to pass to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Boa (2) vs (14) Kolmiokuristus
Kolmiokuristus swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Boa is now in Kolmiokuristus's guard. A big mistake from Kolmiokuristus there, giving up the dominant position! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Boa (4) vs (14) Kolmiokuristus
Boa passes Kolmiokuristus's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Kolmiokuristus wants to improve his position but Boa is controlling well.
Boa trying to pass the guard but Kolmiokuristus defending well.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Boa content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Boa trying to pass the guard but Kolmiokuristus defending well.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Boa in particular looking to stall.
Boa wants to free his trapped foot but Kolmiokuristus is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Boa is trying to control. Kolmiokuristus wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Boa is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus is refusing to be controlled, as Boa sits in half guard.
Boa is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kolmiokuristus doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Boa.
Kolmiokuristus wants to control but Boa is keeping busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kolmiokuristus is looking to improve his position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Boa seems content to control.
Boa is working for a submission of some sort.
Kolmiokuristus won't allow Boa to pass to mount.
Kolmiokuristus looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kolmiokuristus is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Boa has latched onto it... Big trouble! Boa pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Kolmiokuristus is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Boa!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Constrictor Boa! |
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Event:
HFC 260 Knuckle Up
Date: May 07, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Clawnes enables Kolmiokuristus to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Clawnes manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
My spies in Holding Cell inform me that Kolmiokuristus has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Kolmiokuristus throwing strikes from guard but Clawnes blocks nicely.
Kolmiokuristus postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kolmiokuristus makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Kolmiokuristus lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Kolmiokuristus postures up in Clawnes's guard and throws a big left but Clawnes blocks it.
Kolmiokuristus throws a big right hand that misses.
Clawnes utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Clawnes wants to stand up but Kolmiokuristus is controlling him.
Kolmiokuristus postures up in Clawnes's guard and throws a big left but Clawnes blocks it. #ES#
Clawnes is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Kolmiokuristus goes for a takedown in the clinch but Clawnes prevents it.
Kolmiokuristus drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Clawnes gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Kolmiokuristus is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Clawnes to keep the fight standing.
Thomas Clawnes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kalle Kolmiokuristus.
Clawnes lands an elbow just above Kolmiokuristus 's eye.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kolmiokuristus fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Clawnes lands an elbow inside.
Kolmiokuristus is trying to drag Clawnes to the mat but Clawnes just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#T1#
Kolmiokuristus is looking for a takedown.
Kolmiokuristus is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Clawnes pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Clawnes stops a takedown attempt from Kolmiokuristus.
Kolmiokuristus is trying to drag Clawnes to the mat but Clawnes just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Clawnes lands an elbow just above Kolmiokuristus 's eye. #CUT#
It looks like Kalle Kolmiokuristus has been cut.
Clawnes lands an elbow just above Kolmiokuristus 's eye.
Kolmiokuristus looks winded!
Clawnes lands a right hand. #CUT#
That has opened up Kalle Kolmiokuristus's cut even more.
Clawnes lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Clawnes lands a shoulder strike.
Clawnes scores a nice knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Clawnes.
#CUT#
The cut above Kalle Kolmiokuristus's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
A short uppercut from Clawnes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Clawnes lands an uppercut.
Clawnes creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kolmiokuristus's defenses. #CUT#
Kalle Kolmiokuristus's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Kalle Kolmiokuristus's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Thomas Clawnes!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Thomas Clawnes made sure he mentioned Spartan Nutrition , along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Event:
HFC 256 Chaos Entity
Date: Apr 09, 2016 |
#R1#
Kolmiokuristus goes for a double leg but Hoo avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Hoo continues to drive forward.
Hoo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#TD#
Kolmiokuristus dives in and scores a takedown into Hoo's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kolmiokuristus won't allow Hoo to sweep him here.
Kolmiokuristus throws a big right hand that misses.
Hoo has his hands on Kolmiokuristus's head, controlling the position.
Kolmiokuristus throws a big elbow that misses.
Kolmiokuristus won't allow Hoo to sweep him here.
Hoo keeping moving, preventing Kolmiokuristus from controlling successfully.
Kolmiokuristus stands up over Hoo, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoo trying to control the position here.
Kolmiokuristus lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Kolmiokuristus trying to control but Hoo is working from the bottom. #T1#
Kolmiokuristus throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kolmiokuristus might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Kolmiokuristus trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hoo wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Kolmiokuristus in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kolmiokuristus is in close to Hoo's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Kolmiokuristus wants to control from the top but Hoo keeps moving.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kolmiokuristus's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Kolmiokuristus postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB#
Kolmiokuristus drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kolmiokuristus jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Kolmiokuristus postures up in Hoo's guard and throws a big left but Hoo blocks it.
Hoo looking for a sweep. Not yet Hoo, not yet.
Kolmiokuristus is in close to Hoo's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T2#
Kolmiokuristus lands a couple of elbows.
Hoo keeping full guard, as Kolmiokuristus tries to pass.
Kolmiokuristus trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kolmiokuristus postures up in Hoo's guard and throws a big left but Hoo blocks it.
Hoo pulls Kolmiokuristus in close to prevent any damage.
Kolmiokuristus throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hoo wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Kolmiokuristus throwing strikes from guard but Hoo blocks nicely.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hoo is on top in guard.
#REVB#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kolmiokuristus is on top in guard.
#REVR##T3#
Kolmiokuristus in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kolmiokuristus has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Kolmiokuristus works over Hoo with some ground and pound from guard.
Kolmiokuristus missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kolmiokuristus postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hoo has Kolmiokuristus pulled in close to control his posture.
Hoo trying to keep a closed guard but Kolmiokuristus is proving a slippery customer.
Hoo can't keep his opponent in guard - Kolmiokuristus advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Hoo avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kolmiokuristus.
Kolmiokuristus wants to take a breather but Hoo is having none of it.
Kolmiokuristus thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hoo's head.
Kolmiokuristus drops an elbow to the side of Hoo's head.
Kolmiokuristus thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T4#
Kolmiokuristus missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kolmiokuristus lands a nice short elbow.
Hoo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kolmiokuristus is nestled in close to Hoo, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Kolmiokuristus thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB#
Kolmiokuristus is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Hoo has managed to free his arm - good work.
Kolmiokuristus sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hoo defending well though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hoo blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kolmiokuristus.
Kolmiokuristus not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB#
Hoo is defending against the submission attempts here by Kolmiokuristus.
Hoo is looking for a sweep. Kolmiokuristus is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kalle Kolmiokuristus dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Kolmiokuristus fails to land the takedown.
Kolmiokuristus dives in and grabs Hoo's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hoo pushes down on Kolmiokuristus's head and hops out.
Hoo with the counter takedown but Kolmiokuristus avoids it easily.#TD#
Kolmiokuristus looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Hoo avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kolmiokuristus.
Kolmiokuristus looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Kolmiokuristus looks to land a strike but Hoo avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Kolmiokuristus keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hoo's head.
Kolmiokuristus being controlled here momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kolmiokuristus postures up in Hoo's guard and throws a big left but Hoo blocks it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kolmiokuristus accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hoo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T1#
Hoo controlling the position.
Kolmiokuristus tries to free his leg and advance position but Hoo is retaining full guard.
Kolmiokuristus postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Kolmiokuristus loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kolmiokuristus trying to control but Hoo is working from the bottom.
Kolmiokuristus makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Kalle Kolmiokuristus overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kolmiokuristus is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Kolmiokuristus prevents Hoo from getting back to his feet.
Kolmiokuristus throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hoo 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.
Kolmiokuristus throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hoo controls Kolmiokuristus momentarily but Kolmiokuristus frees himself. #SUB#
Kolmiokuristus drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Hoo dives on top into guard.#REVB##T2#
Hoo is looking to work some ground and pound but Kolmiokuristus has wrist control.
Kolmiokuristus wants to sweep here but Hoo controlling him for the moment.
Hoo slips nicely into half guard.
Hoo is thwarting Kolmiokuristus's attempts to control the position.
Hoo winds up and cracks Kolmiokuristus with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T3#
Kolmiokuristus is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kolmiokuristus is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Holding Cell, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Hoo wants to control but Kolmiokuristus is keeping him busy.
Hoo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kolmiokuristus has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hoo is working away from the top position though.
Kolmiokuristus blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hoo.
Hoo wants to take a breather but Kolmiokuristus is having none of it.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Hoo connects with a nice short shot to Kolmiokuristus's temple.
Hoo is nestled in close to Kolmiokuristus, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Hoo seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kolmiokuristus does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Kolmiokuristus has a hand on Hoo's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Hoo takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Hoo working Kolmiokuristus over with strikes here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kolmiokuristus in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Kalle Kolmiokuristus has been cut.
Kolmiokuristus keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Hoo lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Kolmiokuristus is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hoo can do to turn this around?
Kolmiokuristus tries to hold on but Hoo postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kolmiokuristus is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ajai Hoo will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Kalle Kolmiokuristus's cut.
That's time! Kolmiokuristus's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Kolmiokuristus tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hoo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kolmiokuristus somewhat.
Nice takedown defense from Hoo. No joy for Kolmiokuristus on that attempt.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hoo.
Hoo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#TD#
Kolmiokuristus shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Hoo napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Hoo sneaks back into half guard.
Hoo preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kolmiokuristus is thwarting Hoo's attempts to control the position.
Kolmiokuristus throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Hoo to regain full guard. #T1#
Hoo is pulling down on Kolmiokuristus's head. It's preventing any offense from Kolmiokuristus, at least for the moment.
Kolmiokuristus loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hoo lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Kolmiokuristus tries to strike from the bottom.
Hoo preventing the sweep.
Hoo scoring with punches to the head and body.
Kolmiokuristus wants to sweep but no luck.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kolmiokuristus is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Kolmiokuristus postures up in Hoo's guard and throws a big left but Hoo blocks it. #T2#
Kolmiokuristus throws an elbow that misses. Hoo uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kolmiokuristus's guard. Nice move by Hoo!#REVB#
Hoo working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kolmiokuristus's head.
Hoo throwing strikes from guard but Kolmiokuristus blocks nicely.
Hoo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kolmiokuristus tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hoo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hoo accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kolmiokuristus is trying to control the position but Hoo postures up. #T3#
Kolmiokuristus tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kolmiokuristus controls Hoo momentarily but Hoo frees himself.
Hoo slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Kolmiokuristus.
Kolmiokuristus tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Hoo has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Kolmiokuristus takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.#CUT2#
Kalle Kolmiokuristus's cut is getting worse.
Kolmiokuristus really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#T4#
Hoo lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#CUT2#
Kalle Kolmiokuristus's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Kalle Kolmiokuristus's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ajai Hoo!
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Event:
TWGC 10 (265lbs, D1): Amsterdam Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Mar 11, 2016 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Ho Lee Fuk and Kalle Kolmiokuristus. Kolmiokuristus comes into a darkened arena with his song building. bad boy - cascada kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Ho Lee Fuk! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Kalle Kolmiokuristus!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Wagner Zegers and Radbod Blank.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Kolmiokuristus shoots in for a takedown but Fuk shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Fuk 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.
Fuk is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Kolmiokuristus's half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Fuk (2) vs (0) Kolmiokuristus
Fuk seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Kolmiokuristus 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.
Kolmiokuristus wants to get back to full guard.
Kolmiokuristus is positioning himself well to prevent Fuk advancing to mount.
Fuk trying to pass the guard but Kolmiokuristus defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kolmiokuristus works his way to full guard. Good work.
Fuk trying to control but Kolmiokuristus is working from the bottom.
Kolmiokuristus trying to control the position here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuk pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kolmiokuristus is keeping the position for now.
Fuk wants to control from the top but Kolmiokuristus keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fuk is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Fuk won't allow Kolmiokuristus to sweep him here.
Fuk looking to pass the guard.
Kolmiokuristus working a defensive guard here.
Fuk drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Fuk jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus working a defensive guard here.
Fuk trying to control but Kolmiokuristus is working from the bottom.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Fuk advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Fuk (5) vs (0) Kolmiokuristus
Fuk tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Kolmiokuristus is looking for a sweep.
Kolmiokuristus is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Fuk advances nicely into full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Fuk (7) vs (0) Kolmiokuristus
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus prevents Fuk from taking his back.
Fuk looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Fuk controlling from the full mount.
Fuk looking to secure an arm triangle but Kolmiokuristus defends it well.
Fuk with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Fuk wants to control the pace but Kolmiokuristus is squirming around nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Fuk (10) vs (0) Kolmiokuristus
Kolmiokuristus tries to roll but Fuk sticks to his back.
Kolmiokuristus defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
You can see the frustration on Kolmiokuristus's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Fuk has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Fuk looking to break Kolmiokuristus's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Kolmiokuristus remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Fuk will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Fuk controlling well, preventing Kolmiokuristus from escaping the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus trying to control the hands but Fuk won't let him.
Kolmiokuristus is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Fuk is hanging on to Kolmiokuristus's back as he tries to escape.
Kolmiokuristus preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Fuk.
Kolmiokuristus is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Kolmiokuristus is really stuck here.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Fuk is looking to control Kolmiokuristus but Kolmiokuristus is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Kolmiokuristus preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Fuk.
Fuk gets his hands free as Kolmiokuristus looks to control.
Fuk is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Fuk looking to break Kolmiokuristus's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Kolmiokuristus remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Fuk will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Fuk has the hooks in. Kolmiokuristus is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Fuk 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, Kolmiokuristus has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Kolmiokuristus tries to break free.
Fuk slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Kolmiokuristus preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Fuk.
Fuk is persistently looking for the submission but Kolmiokuristus is defending it well.
Kolmiokuristus trying to control the position but Fuk manages to sink in the hooks.
You can see the frustration on Kolmiokuristus's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Fuk 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, Kolmiokuristus has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Kolmiokuristus is in bad spot here.
Fuk is trying to stick to Kolmiokuristus's back but Kolmiokuristus is turning into Fuk. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Fuk's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Kolmiokuristus. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fuk (10) vs (2) Kolmiokuristus
Fuk keeping full guard, as Kolmiokuristus tries to pass.
Kolmiokuristus is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Fuk is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Fuk has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fuk (12) vs (2) Kolmiokuristus
Kolmiokuristus keeping full guard, as Fuk tries to pass.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Fuk trying to control but Kolmiokuristus is working from the bottom.
Fuk sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Kolmiokuristus's guard.
Fuk is keen to just control but Kolmiokuristus is a slippery customer.
Kolmiokuristus trying to control here.
Kolmiokuristus is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Kolmiokuristus is defending against the submission attempts here by Fuk.
Kolmiokuristus trying to hold on to Fuk's head to control him but Fuk postures up.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Fuk wants to free his trapped foot but Kolmiokuristus is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Kolmiokuristus is trying to get back to full guard.
Fuk stalling.
Kolmiokuristus is staying active underneath Fuk, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Fuk is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Kolmiokuristus has managed to free his arm - good work.
Kolmiokuristus is looking to improve his position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Fuk is looking for a kimura but Kolmiokuristus is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Fuk to get the leverage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fuk looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Fuk passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Fuk (15) vs (2) Kolmiokuristus
Fuk goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Kolmiokuristus turns into him and now he's in Fuk's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fuk (15) vs (4) Kolmiokuristus
Kolmiokuristus stands and throws Fuk's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Fuk (15) vs (7) Kolmiokuristus
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Fuk regains half guard.
Kolmiokuristus seems to be looking for submissions.
Fuk looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Fuk moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Fuk looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kolmiokuristus trying to control but Fuk is working from the bottom.
Kolmiokuristus is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Fuk keeping full guard, as Kolmiokuristus tries to pass.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Fuk has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kolmiokuristus can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Fuk looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kolmiokuristus tries to free his leg and advance position but Fuk is retaining full guard.
Fuk working for a triangle but Kolmiokuristus defends it easily.
Kolmiokuristus pushing down on Fuk's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Kolmiokuristus is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Kolmiokuristus is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Kolmiokuristus prevents Fuk from improving his position.
Kolmiokuristus is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Fuk doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kolmiokuristus.
Kolmiokuristus is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Fuk has managed to free his arm - good work.
Fuk gets back to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kolmiokuristus stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fuk swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kolmiokuristus drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Fuk dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fuk (17) vs (7) Kolmiokuristus
And that's the end of the fight!
Fuk takes the fight on points by 17 to 7.
After the fight, Ho Lee Fuk was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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