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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 11, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Carneiro closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Gotsov drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A bit of stalling here from Carneiro.
Gotsov could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Gotsov tries to score a body lock takedown but Carneiro shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Gotsov has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Carneiro avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Denis Gotsov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gotsov tries to score a body lock takedown but Carneiro shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC2#
Carneiro's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gotsov wants to clinch up but Carneiro keeps it at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carneiro lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CUT2#
It looks like Denis Gotsov has been cut.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gotsov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Carneiro with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Carneiro moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#T1#
Gotsov throws a half hearted mid kick.
Carneiro cracks a nice hook into Gotsov's ribs.
Daniel Carneiro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Carneiro scores with a takedown into Gotsov's guard.
Gotsov keeping moving, preventing Carneiro from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carneiro passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Carneiro trying to control the action but Gotsov is working from the bottom.
Carneiro is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#T2#
Carneiro prevents Gotsov from escaping the position.#SUB2#
Carneiro is trying to get an arm triangle but Gotsov is defending well.
Carneiro trying to control the action but Gotsov is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Carneiro tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Gotsov on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Gotsov tries to get out of the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carneiro wants to control but Gotsov is keeping him busy. #T3##SUB2#
Carneiro is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Gotsov looks calm but he's in trouble here. Carneiro gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Gotsov is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Carneiro lets go of the hold and Gotsov can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Daniel Carneiro!
During a confident post fight interview, Daniel Carneiro thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 05, 2017 |
#R1#
Da Silva fails with a takedown attempt.
Carneiro lands with a straight right. Da Silva didn't see that one coming.
Carneiro throws a right and a left that Da Silva avoids nicely.
Carneiro takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #CUT#
It looks like Daniel Carneiro has been cut.
Da Silva changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Carneiro tries to avoid it but Da Silva manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Carneiro to the ground. Carneiro escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Carneiro with the counter takedown but Da Silva avoids it easily.
Carneiro tries to bum rush Da Silva with a series of wild strikes but Da Silva uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#TD2#
Carneiro closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Da Silva did well to prevent Carneiro getting side control.
Carneiro content to control rather than advance.
Carneiro takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB2#
Carneiro is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T1#
Carneiro not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Carneiro is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Carneiro trying to mount his opponent but Da Silva defends it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carneiro throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Carneiro is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Carneiro has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Carneiro stalling.
Ground and pound from Carneiro. #SUB2#
Carneiro is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Carneiro passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Da Silva!
Da Silva holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Carneiro tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
#T3#
Carneiro tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Carneiro avoids the attempt from Da Silva to control.
Carneiro throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Carneiro throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Carneiro punishing his opponent with strikes.
Carneiro controlling the position easily from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Carneiro throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.#SUB2#
Carneiro has hold of Da Silva's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Da Silva manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
#SUB2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Carneiro has control of Da Silva's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Da Silva regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Carneiro tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Carneiro dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Daniel Carneiro's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Da Silva fails with a takedown attempt.
No joy there for Carneiro, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Carneiro defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Da Silva.
Carneiro feints the counter takedown.
Carneiro has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Da Silva with a lazy takedown attempt #TD2#
and Carneiro decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Da Silva's guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rafael Da Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Carneiro content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Da Silva managing to control the position.
Carneiro looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carneiro engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T1#
Carneiro throws an elbow that misses. Da Silva uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Carneiro's guard. Nice move by Da Silva!#REVR##ES2#
Carneiro has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Da Silva off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Carneiro throws a nice inside leg kick.
Carneiro has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.#TD2#
Carneiro shoots in and gets a takedown into Da Silva's guard.
Da Silva working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Carneiro.
Carneiro not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T2##SUB2#
Carneiro has gone for a leg lock! Da Silva slips out almost immediately though and dives into Carneiro's guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Carneiro looking for a guillotine here but Da Silva defends easily.
#ES2#
Carneiro has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Da Silva is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Carneiro. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.#T3##BC2#
Carneiro pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Da Silva walks into a left hand.
Daniel Carneiro is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2#
Carneiro feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Carneiro content to stall in guard here.
Da Silva wants to sweep here but Carneiro controlling him for the moment.
Carneiro slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T4#
Carneiro pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Da Silva is keeping the position for now.
Carneiro trying to control but Da Silva is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Carneiro shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Carneiro 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Carneiro showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Daniel Carneiro's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Carneiro throws a series of punches but Da Silva avoids them all with ease.
Da Silva is looking to counter punch.
Da Silva shoots in and drives through. Carneiro sprawls well.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Carneiro fails to land with a series of punches.
Da Silva shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Carneiro sprawls well. Carneiro wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Da Silva gets slowly back to his feet.
Carneiro is looking to slow Da Silva down with leg kicks. #TD2#
Carneiro closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Carneiro lands in his opponent's guard.
Carneiro pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Da Silva is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Carneiro seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Carneiro's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Carneiro throws a nice outside leg kick. #TD2#
Carneiro manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Da Silva on his heels. He'll look to pass Da Silva's guard now, I'm sure.
Carneiro is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Carneiro throwing strikes but missing.
Carneiro is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T3#
Let's hope that Carneiro 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.
Daniel Carneiro has got the better of the ground game so far.
Carneiro works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Carneiro misses with a head shot. Da Silva uses the momentum to regain guard.
Carneiro controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Carneiro throws a big elbow that misses.
Da Silva can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Carneiro controls the pace.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Da Silva shoots for a takedown but Carneiro saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rafael Da Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Da Silva fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Carneiro avoids it really well and circles away.
Rafael Da Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Daniel Carneiro is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Da Silva bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Carneiro's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Daniel Carneiro comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Carneiro has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daniel Carneiro!
Daniel Carneiro seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
TWGC 15 (265+lbs, D3): Finals - Round 2
Date: Mar 14, 2017 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Daniel Carneiro and Blake Maislin. Carneiro comes to the cage accompanied by The Rasmus - In the Shadows. Blake Maislin told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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 5 wins and 2 losses; Daniel Carneiro! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Blake Maislin!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Patrick Alders and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Carneiro instigates a clinch.
Maislin tries to pull guard but Carneiro won't allow it.
Carneiro drags the fight down to the ground.
Maislin is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Carneiro pulls Maislin in to control the position.
Carneiro controls Maislin momentarily but Maislin frees himself.
Maislin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Carneiro is keeping the position for now.
Carneiro manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Maislin manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Carneiro (2) vs (0) Maislin
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maislin keeping moving, preventing Carneiro from controlling successfully.
Maislin keeping full guard, as Carneiro tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maislin working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Carneiro doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Carneiro manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Carneiro wants to control from the top but Maislin keeps moving.
Carneiro stopping the sweep attempt from Maislin.
Carneiro being controlled here momentarily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carneiro is sitting in close to Maislin's body. Maislin has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Carneiro is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Carneiro is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Maislin.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Blake Maislin! |
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Event:
TWGC 15 (265+lbs, D3): Finals - Round 1
Date: Mar 13, 2017 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Vesa Asikainen and Daniel Carneiro. Carneiro is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by The Rasmus - In the Shadows. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Vesa Asikainen! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 2 losses; Daniel Carneiro!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Daniel Blasius and Radbod Blank.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Carneiro moves into the clinch.
Asikainen has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Carneiro uses from the top position.
Asikainen seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Asikainen wants to sweep but no luck.
Asikainen keeping moving, preventing Carneiro from controlling successfully.
Asikainen knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Carneiro on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carneiro is fighting to break Asikainen's control of his arms but Asikainen is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Asikainen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Carneiro not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Carneiro trying to control but Asikainen is working from the bottom.
Carneiro being controlled here momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Asikainen being controlled here, momentarily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Carneiro stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Asikainen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Carneiro trying to control the position from guard on top but Asikainen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Asikainen manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Carneiro manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Asikainen (2) vs (0) Carneiro
Asikainen drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Asikainen jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Carneiro is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Asikainen advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Asikainen (5) vs (0) Carneiro
Asikainen looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Asikainen controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Asikainen tries for a kimura but Carneiro is defending well.
Carneiro manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Asikainen (5) vs (2) Carneiro
Carneiro wants to pass to mount but Asikainen is defending the position.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Carneiro working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Asikainen is controlling Carneiro's trapped leg to prevent Carneiro from advancing to side control.
Carneiro seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Asikainen does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Asikainen keeping control of the position.
Asikainen is trying to control but can't.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Asikainen moves into full guard.
Carneiro works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Asikainen wants to get back to full guard.
Carneiro is looking for a kimura here.
Carneiro is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Asikainen doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Carneiro.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Carneiro is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Asikainen is just riding it out for now. Carneiro eventually gives up the hold.
Carneiro is working for a submission of some sort.
Carneiro wants to pass the guard but Asikainen is defending well.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Asikainen is looking for a sweep. Carneiro is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Asikainen manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Carneiro advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Asikainen (5) vs (5) Carneiro
Carneiro wants to lay and pray for a moment but Asikainen keeps working.
Carneiro is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Asikainen has escaped the position, nice work there.
Carneiro trying to control the action but Asikainen is working from the bottom.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Asikainen can't do much from the bottom here.
Carneiro trying to control the action but Asikainen is working from the bottom.
Asikainen is looking for a sweep.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Asikainen is trying to control Carneiro's posture but Carneiro avoids it.
Asikainen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Asikainen regains half guard.
Carneiro 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.
Carneiro is working for a kimura but Asikainen is defending it quite comfortably.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Carneiro is thwarting Asikainen's attempts to control the position.
Well, if Carneiro is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Carneiro wants to pass the guard but Asikainen is defending well.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Carneiro is thwarting Asikainen's attempts to control the position.
Asikainen is staying active underneath Carneiro, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Carneiro takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Carneiro uses his free foot to push down on Asikainen's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Asikainen. Score +3 for passing guard: Asikainen (5) vs (8) Carneiro
Asikainen really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Asikainen tries to hold on but Carneiro pushes him away.
Asikainen is working to get back to half guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Asikainen wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Asikainen (5) vs (11) Carneiro
Asikainen is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Asikainen trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
I really don't envy Asikainen right now.
Carneiro has the hooks in. Asikainen is starting to panic. He's trying to push off one of the legs but he's left his neck open to attack. Carneiro passes his arm under Asikainen's neck and tightens up a rear naked choke! This one is surely all over! Yes, Asikainen taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 13:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Daniel Carneiro!
An out of breath Daniel Carneiro 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 07, 2017 |
#R1#
Korhonen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Korhonen displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #CUT2#
It looks like Daniel Carneiro has been cut.
Korhonen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Carneiro.
Some wild striking there from Carneiro.
Carneiro lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Korhonen circles away quickly and effectively.
Korhonen lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Carneiro backs up against the cage.
Daniel Carneiro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carneiro buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#CL2#
Korhonen moves into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Korhonen holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Korhonen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Carneiro is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Korhonen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Korhonen misses with a knee to the head. #T1#
A bit of stalling here from Carneiro.
#BC#
Carneiro breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Korhonen moves into the clinch.
Carneiro tries to circle away but Korhonen has him pinned against the cage.#BC#
Carneiro breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Korhonen throws a series of punches but Carneiro moves out of range. #CL2#
Korhonen clinches up with Carneiro and pushes him back against the cage.
Carneiro slowing the pace effectively.
Korhonen tries to land knees in the clinch but Carneiro avoids the damage to the body.
Carneiro has Korhonen pressed against the cage, preventing Korhonen from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Carneiro is looking to control Korhonen's arms but Korhonen gets an underhook and turns him. Now Carneiro has his back to the cage. #BC#
Carneiro manages to break the clinch.
Carneiro misses with a series of wild punches.
Korhonen has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Carneiro.#T2#
Carneiro misses with a takedown attempt
and Korhonen counters with a left and a right that stings Carneiro.
Korhonen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Korhonen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Carneiro ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Korhonen moves away.
A little jabbing left from Korhonen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Carneiro moves forwards but Korhonen connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Korhonen moves in looking to clinch but Carneiro pushes him off.
Korhonen throws a series of strikes that have Carneiro backpedaling.
Korhonen misses with a series of wild punches.
Carneiro lands an overhand right.#TD#
Carneiro manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Korhonen on his heels. He'll look to pass Korhonen's guard now, I'm sure.
Carneiro is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Korhonen is looking to stand up but Carneiro isn't so interested in that idea. #T3##SUB#
Carneiro drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Carneiro jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Carneiro's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Carneiro works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB#
Carneiro seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Korhonen is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Daniel Carneiro!
A relieved looking Daniel Carneiro thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
TWGC 15 (265+lbs, D3): Helsinki Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Mar 05, 2017 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Daniel Carneiro and Bilyal Makhov. Carneiro's entrance music is The Rasmus - In the Shadows. A fine choice. Daniel Carneiro 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 super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Daniel Carneiro! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Bilyal Makhov!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Tarja Halkonen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Makhov changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Carneiro tries to avoid it but Makhov manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Carneiro to the ground. Carneiro escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
As Makhov tries to get set, Carneiro tries to push him back and clinch up but Makhov manages to avoid the attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Makhov.
Carneiro takes the fight into the clinch.
Carneiro is pressed up against the cage. Makhov has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Carneiro down to the mat. Carneiro avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Daniel Carneiro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bilyal Makhov.
Carneiro wants to clinch
and Makhov counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Makhov. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Carneiro (0) vs (2) Makhov
Makhov engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carneiro is looking for a triangle but Makhov pushes his legs off easily.
Makhov looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carneiro not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Makhov avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Makhov has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Carneiro to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Makhov is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Carneiro pulls down on the head and he's put Makhov to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Daniel Carneiro!
Daniel Carneiro thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
TWGC 15 (265+lbs, D3): Helsinki Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Mar 04, 2017 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Daniel Carneiro and Cobra Commander. Carneiro comes into the arena with The Rasmus - In the Shadows blaring out of the sound system. Commander has chosen Cobra Theme as his entrance music. On his way into the cage it seems that Daniel Carneiro has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Daniel Carneiro seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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 2 losses; Daniel Carneiro! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Cobra Commander!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Tarja Halkonen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Carneiro has Commander up against the cage in a clinch.
Carneiro manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Commander pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Carneiro is keeping the position for now.
Carneiro has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Commander doesn't defend quickly enough and Carneiro has managed to lock this one up! Can Commander escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Carneiro on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Daniel Carneiro!
Daniel Carneiro thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 14, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Gotsov shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Gotsov was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Carneiro gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Gotsov lands strikes from half guard.
Carneiro moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Gotsov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Carneiro is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Gotsov could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Gotsov is looking to improve his position.
Gotsov desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Carneiro is looking to advance position but Gotsov won't allow it. #T1#
Carneiro takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Carneiro is nestled in close to Gotsov, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#CUT2#
It looks like Denis Gotsov has been cut.
Gotsov wants to get back to full guard.
Carneiro not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Carneiro has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Carneiro is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Gotsov!
Carneiro with shots to the head and body - Gotsov looks very uncomfortable down there.
Carneiro trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Carneiro looking to finish with strikes here!
Carneiro throwing strikes here but Gotsov is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
#T2#
Carneiro throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Gotsov because Carneiro loaded up on that one.
Carneiro unloading with bombs!#SUB2#
Gotsov is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Carneiro locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Gotsov is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Daniel Carneiro!
Daniel Carneiro opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 17, 2016 |
#R1#
Good exchange - Uce coming out on top.#CUT2#
It looks like Daniel Carneiro has been cut.
Uce lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Carneiro circles away quickly and effectively.
Carneiro takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Uce closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Carneiro ducks under a wild hook from Uce.
Uce digs a good body shot into Carneiro's ribs.
Uce misses with a two punch combination.
Carneiro misses with a hook. Uce ducked under it nicely.
Uce darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CUT2#
Daniel Carneiro's cut is getting worse.
Uce misses with a series of wild punches.
Carneiro tries to counter with a takedown but Uce is quick to defend against it.
Carneiro definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Uce is looking to slow Carneiro down with leg kicks.
Carneiro avoids the head kick by Uce.
#KD2#
Uce lands a big uppercut and Carneiro crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Carneiro looks OK. Uce waves Carneiro back to his feet!#ROC2#
Carneiro is rocked!
Uce goes for a small jab and connects. Now Uce goes in closer pressing the issue. Left hook, right straight! Carneiro stumbles back but Uce runs in with a huge uppercut knocking Carneiro to the ground! What a finish! You have to wonder if Carneiro will ever be the same after a knockout like that.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Sole Uce!
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Event:
TWGC 11 (265+lbs, D3): Finals - Round 1
Date: May 27, 2016 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Miklo Velka and Daniel Carneiro. Velka's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Cypress Hill - Insane In The Membrane. Carneiro has chosen The Rasmus - In the Shadows as his entrance music. Daniel Carneiro is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Miklo Velka! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Daniel Carneiro!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, James Ackerman and Richard Clark.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Velka rushes Carneiro and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Velka goes for a takedown attempt but Carneiro pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Velka clinches up against the cage.
Velka wants a takedown but no success here.
Carneiro is pressed up against the cage. Velka has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Carneiro down to the mat. Carneiro avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Miklo Velka. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Velka clinches.
Velka can't get the takedown.
Velka has Carneiro pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Carneiro manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Velka wants a takedown but no success here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Velka is working for takedown but Carneiro is calmly controlling the position for now.
Velka drops down looking for an ankle pick but Carneiro pulls his leg out and moves away.
Carneiro circles away from the clinch attempt
and Carneiro counters with a nice double leg into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Velka (0) vs (2) Carneiro
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carneiro is looking to pass into half guard but Velka pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Velka is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Velka (2) vs (2) Carneiro
Carneiro looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Carneiro looking to hit a scissor sweep but Velka is one step ahead there.
Carneiro looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Carneiro trying to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Velka stands and throws Carneiro's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Velka (5) vs (2) Carneiro
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carneiro tries to buck Velka off but Velka is having none of it.
Velka controls the position from side control.
Carneiro tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Velka wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
A lull in the action here.
Velka'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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Velka advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Velka (7) vs (2) Carneiro
Carneiro tries to reverse the position but Velka maintains control.
We've been hearing good reports from Velka'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.
Velka avoids the attempt from Carneiro to control.
Velka content just to control the position here.
Carneiro is working to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carneiro wants to control but Velka is having none of it.
Carneiro can't escape the position.
Carneiro tries to lock up and control but Velka gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Velka content just to control the position here.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Velka continues to stall.
Carneiro is looking to improve his position but Velka isn't that keen on the idea.
Carneiro tries to hold on but Velka postures up.
Velka takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Carneiro regains half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Carneiro works his way to full guard. Good work.
Carneiro is trying to control the position but Velka postures up.
Carneiro is looking to sweep but instead, Velka has passed into half guard.
Carneiro is trying to get back to full guard.
Carneiro trying to get back to full guard but Velka takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Velka (10) vs (2) Carneiro
Velka controlling from mount.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Carneiro really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Velka takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Carneiro is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Velka controlling the position easily from mount.
Carneiro gets back to half guard.
Velka is controlling the pace.
Carneiro trying to hold on to Velka's head to control him but Velka postures up.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Velka keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Carneiro is trying to control but can't.
Well, if Velka is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Velka passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Carneiro! Score +3 for passing guard: Velka (13) vs (2) Carneiro
Velka sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Velka has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Carneiro really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Velka controlling the position easily from mount.
Carneiro is looking to improve his position but Velka isn't that keen on the idea.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Velka tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Carneiro slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Carneiro is trying to maintain the position but Velka is very close to passing his half guard.
Velka is taking a breather. Carneiro 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.
Carneiro is trying to get back to full guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Velka in particular looking to stall.
Carneiro looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Velka is thwarting Carneiro's attempts to control the position.
Carneiro actively working from the bottom here.
Velka content to control rather than advance.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Carneiro wants to get back to full guard.
Carneiro looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Velka slows the pace down in half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Velka takes the fight on points by 13 to 2.
Miklo Velka looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Yo homes....I dedicate this win to Magic....La Onda essa! Hey Red Rider shut your mouth...if you want to scrap meet me at El Pino!'. |
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Event:
TWGC 11 (265+lbs, D3): Helsinki Qualifier - Round 2
Date: May 19, 2016 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Nick Bronson and Daniel Carneiro. The crowd seem to be enjoying Carneiro's choice of entrance music: The Rasmus - In the Shadows. 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 New York, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Nick Bronson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Daniel Carneiro!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Roosa Järviläinen and Marco Blurström.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bronson is defended easily by Carneiro.
Carneiro gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bronson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Carneiro is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Bronson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nick Bronson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bronson tries to pull guard but Carneiro forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bronson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bronson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Carneiro pulls guard.
Carneiro wants to sweep but no luck.
Bronson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carneiro is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Bronson has his hands clasped together but Carneiro extends and breaks Bronson's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Carneiro.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Daniel Carneiro!
Daniel Carneiro took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title. |
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Event:
TWGC 11 (265+lbs, D3): Helsinki Qualifier - Round 1
Date: May 18, 2016 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Youri Boyka and Daniel Carneiro. Chooooooooon! I think Boyka might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to "So Close Now". Carneiro is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: The Rasmus - In the Shadows. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Youri Boyka! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Daniel Carneiro!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Tarja Halkonen.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Carneiro avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Boyka moves into the clinch.
Carneiro pulls guard effortlessly.
Carneiro tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Boyka content to stall in guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Carneiro has control of Boyka's left arm, preventing Boyka from doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boyka postures up.
Boyka got a little sloppy there for a moment and Carneiro has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Boyka has managed to get both his arms back between Carneiro's legs - danger averted.
Boyka wants to control from the top but Carneiro keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carneiro working for a triangle but Boyka defends it easily.
Carneiro has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Boyka can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Carneiro is looking to cinch up a triangle. Boyka throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Carneiro's body to avoid the submission. Carneiro has instead reached around Boyka's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Carneiro arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Daniel Carneiro!
Daniel Carneiro took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview. |
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