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Event: AD391: Rainy Daze     
Date:   Nov 09, 2016
#R1##CL2#
Moreno pushes Tanner up against the cage in a clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Tanner.
Moreno missing with knees to the body.
Moreno missing with knees to the body.
Moreno throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tanner blocks it with crossed arms.
Nice elbow from Moreno. #CUT2#
It looks like Dick Tanner has been cut.
Moreno misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tanner.
A bit of stalling here from Tanner.
Moreno trying to land knees to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Tanner blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short left from Tanner.
Moreno misses with a knee to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Tanner's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Moreno tries to clinch but Tanner moves away
and Tanner counters with a nice uppercut.
Tanner pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tanner looks to land a left hand but Moreno moved out of range nicely.
Tanner really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#CL#
Tanner gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T1#
Moreno landing knees to the body.
Moreno unloads a knee to the mid-section. Tanner lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The referee calls for Tanner to work.
Moreno displaying some good clinch control by pressing Tanner up against the cage.
Moreno is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tanner is defending well for now.
Moreno with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Tanner is trying to break free.#BC#
Tanner escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A jab from Tanner misses. #CL#
Tanner has Moreno up against the cage in a clinch. #BC#
Tanner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T2#
Tanner throws a leg kick but Moreno checks it.
Moreno gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Tanner.
Tanner connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#CL#
Tanner has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC#
Tanner breaks the clinch.
Dick Tanner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Tanner clinches up with Moreno and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Tanner breaks the clinch.
Tanner lands with an overhand left.
Moreno looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Tanner digs a good body shot into Moreno's ribs.
Moreno misses with a series of wild punches.
Moreno takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Tanner misses with a hook.#T3#
Moreno tries to clinch up
and Tanner connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL#
Tanner moves into the clinch successfully.
Tanner on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tanner on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tanner tries a knee to the head but Moreno blocks it.
Tanner is looking to control Moreno's arms but Moreno gets an underhook and turns him. Now Tanner has his back to the cage.
Moreno missing with knees to the body.
Moreno trying to land knees to the body.
Moreno looking to throw knees to the head but Tanner is blocking nicely.
Moreno scores a nice knee to the body.
Tanner unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Tanner avoids the elbow strike from Moreno, against the cage.
Tanner is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#T4#
Tanner avoiding damage as Moreno throws knees to the body.
Tanner lands with a right to the head.
Tanner on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Moreno tries a knee to the head but Tanner blocks it.
Moreno blocks an elbow strike.#BC#
Tanner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
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!
Tanner swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Moreno now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#CL#
Tanner pushes Moreno up against the cage in a clinch.
Tanner wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #BC#
Tanner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tanner scores with a punch to the head.
Nice uppercut there from Tanner.#CL#
Tanner has closed the distance and engaged Moreno in a clinch.
Moreno tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Moreno is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tanner is defending well for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dick Tanner dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dick Tanner's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Tanner misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tanner is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.#CL#
Moreno tries to keep at a distance but Tanner has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Tanner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Tanner clinches.
Moreno tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tanner avoids it.#BC#
Tanner manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Moreno gets tackled into the cage by Tanner. Tanner maintains the clinch.
Moreno tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tanner avoids it.
Tanner is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Moreno can do to turn this around?
A short right from Tanner.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Come on Moreno - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Tanner tries to circle away but Moreno has him pinned against the cage.
Moreno lands a knee to the body.
Tanner dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#T1#
Moreno tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tanner avoids it.
Moreno looking to throw knees to the head but Tanner is blocking nicely.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Moreno as Tanner tries to tie him up.
Tanner avoiding damage as Moreno throws knees to the body.
Tanner stalling the fight.
Moreno tries a knee to the head but Tanner blocks it.
Moreno using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tanner has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Moreno avoids the elbow strike from Tanner, against the cage. #BC#
Tanner manages to break the clinch.
Moreno fails in his attempt to clinch.
Moreno throws a front kick aimed at Tanner's knee but Tanner avoids it well.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.#CL#
Tanner clinches. #BC#
Tanner breaks the clinch. #T2#
Tanner misses with a jab, cross combination.
Moreno steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Tanner.
Moreno tries to clinch there but Tanner circles away.
Nice shot by Tanner.
Tanner's jab looks to have found its range, popping Moreno under the eye.#CL2#
Moreno darts in and clinches Tanner up against the cage.#BC#
Tanner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tanner misses the shot to the body.
Paulo Moreno is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tanner connects with a right hand. Moreno shakes it off.
A jab from Tanner misses.
Moreno feints a counter leg kick.
Tanner with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #CL#
Tanner rushes Moreno and presses him up against the cage.
Moreno missing with knees to the body.
Tanner looking to slow down the pace here.#T3#
Moreno with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time. #BC#
Tanner manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Moreno has Tanner up against the cage in a clinch.
Tanner is trying to push Moreno away but Moreno has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Moreno with an attempt at a knee that misses. #BC#
Tanner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Moreno looks to score with a jab to the body but Tanner is just out of range.#CL2#
Moreno gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Tanner throws an elbow but it misses.
Come on Tanner - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Moreno is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tanner is defending well for now.
Moreno missing with knees to the body. #T4#
Moreno misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tanner.
Tanner wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #BC#
Tanner manages to break the clinch.
Moreno moves out of range of the leg kick from Tanner.
Tanner keeps the fight on the outside.
Tanner looks to land a right hand but Moreno moved out of range.#CL#
Tanner rushes Moreno and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Tanner escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dick Tanner is winning the standup battle so far.
Moreno is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL#
Tanner moves into the clinch successfully.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moreno putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Tanner in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A frustrated look appears on Tanner's face as he tries to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dick Tanner dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dick Tanner's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Moreno gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Moreno landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Tanner misses with a knee strike.
Tanner on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Moreno working Tanner over with knees to the body.
Moreno keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tanner's efforts to push away.
Moreno lands an elbow inside.
Moreno misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tanner.
Moreno trying to land knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Tanner breaks from the clinch.
Tanner avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL#
Tanner gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Moreno missing with knees to the body.
Moreno tries to stall but Tanner uses the opportunity to gain a better position. #T1#
Moreno misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tanner.
Tanner creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Moreno's defenses. #BC#
Tanner's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice defenses there by Moreno.#CL#
Tanner takes the fight into the clinch.
Moreno tries to land a knee to the head but Tanner blocks with his arms. #BC#
Tanner escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Tanner fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Moreno, pushing him back against the cage.
Moreno blocks an elbow strike from Tanner.
Tanner pushes off an throws an elbow but Moreno leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Moreno throws an elbow that misses.
Moreno misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tanner.
Moreno pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#T2#
Moreno throws an elbow but it misses.
Tanner is pushing Moreno up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Moreno misses with a knee strike.
Tanner takes a knee right on the jaw!
Tanner blocks an elbow strike.
Tanner putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Moreno in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC#
Tanner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Moreno gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Tanner's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Moreno connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Tanner's hands.
Tanner dodges the punch combination from Moreno. #T3#
Moreno misses with a body shot.
Moreno looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CL#
Tanner clinches with his opponent.
Moreno is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tanner is defending well for now.
Tanner blocks the elbow strike.
Tanner managing to block the knees to the body from Moreno.
Moreno tries to land a knee to the head but Tanner blocks with his arms.
Tanner avoiding damage as Moreno throws knees to the body.
Tanner managing to block the knees to the body from Moreno.
Moreno trying to land knees to the body.
Moreno throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Moreno tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tanner avoids it.
Tanner can't break the clinch.
Paulo Moreno has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Moreno trying to land knees to the body.
Tanner on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tanner on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Moreno is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Moreno misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tanner.
Tanner tries to circle away but Moreno has him pinned against the cage.
Moreno trying to land knees to the body.
Moreno tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tanner avoids it.
Moreno pushes off an throws an elbow but Tanner leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#BC#
Tanner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Good work by Tanner as he checks the leg kick.#CL#
Tanner gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tanner has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Tanner dodges an elbow strike from Moreno.
A knee to the head by Moreno.

And that's the end of the fight!
Paulo Moreno comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Tanner has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dick Tanner!

Dick Tanner bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
The defeated Paulo Moreno had this to say: 'Sa lahat ng ayaw sakin mga putang ina niyo.'.

 

Event: TWGC 13 (135lbs, D3): Los Angeles Qualifier - Round 2     
Date:   Oct 08, 2016

Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Simon Adabisi and Paulo Moreno. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.




157 cm
36 yrs
140 lbs



173 cm
35 yrs
146 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 1 losses; Simon Adabisi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 3 losses; Paulo Moreno!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.

Adabisi closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Moreno goes for a takedown in the clinch but Adabisi prevents it.
Adabisi wants a takedown but no success here.
Adabisi goes for a takedown attempt but Moreno pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Paulo Moreno seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Adabisi has managed to clinch.
Moreno wants a takedown but no success here.
Adabisi prevents a takedown attempt there.
Simon Adabisi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paulo Moreno.

Adabisi pulls guard successfully.
Moreno sitting in guard here, content to control.
Adabisi might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adabisi looking for a sweep. Not yet Adabisi, not yet.
Moreno stays in close to Adabisi's body and controls the position.
Moreno's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Adabisi tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Adabisi can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Moreno controls the pace.
Let's hope that Moreno 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.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Adabisi holds on and takes a little breather.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moreno 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.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Moreno.
Adabisi pulls Moreno in close to prevent any damage.
Moreno stays in close to Adabisi's body and controls the position.
Moreno looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moreno wants to control from the top but Adabisi keeps moving.
Moreno is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Moreno stays in close to Adabisi's body and controls the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Adabisi holds on and takes a little breather.
Moreno controls from within his opponent's guard.
More stalling from Moreno.
Moreno is fighting to break Adabisi's control of his arms but Adabisi is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Adabisi wants to sweep but no luck.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Moreno controls the pace.
Adabisi 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.
Moreno trying to control the position from guard on top but Adabisi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Moreno slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Moreno wants to control from the top but Adabisi keeps moving.
Adabisi 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.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Moreno slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Yet more stalling tactics from Moreno.
Moreno is continuing to stall.
Moreno trying to control the position from guard on top but Adabisi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Moreno controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Moreno trying to control but Adabisi is working from the bottom.
Adabisi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Moreno is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Adabisi keeping moving, preventing Moreno from controlling successfully.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi 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.
Adabisi keeping moving, preventing Moreno from controlling successfully.
Moreno is stalling in the full guard.
Adabisi has his hands on Moreno's head, controlling the position.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Moreno won't allow Adabisi to sweep him here.
Adabisi has control of Moreno's left arm, preventing Moreno from doing any damage.
Moreno 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.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
The adventures of Moreno the control monster continue. Boring.
Moreno trying to control the position from guard on top but Adabisi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Moreno sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Moreno trying to control the position from guard on top but Adabisi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Moreno is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi is pulling down on Moreno's head to control his posture.
Adabisi keeping moving, preventing Moreno from controlling successfully.
Moreno's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Adabisi 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: Adabisi (2) vs (0) Moreno
Adabisi is controlling the pace.

Adabisi 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.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Adabisi'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.
Moreno is controlling Adabisi's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Moreno tries to get to full guard but Adabisi has control of the leg.

Adabisi is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Moreno doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Adabisi.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Moreno holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.

And that's the end of the fight!
Adabisi takes the fight on points by 2 to 0.
In defeat, Paulo Moreno stepped up to the mic, saying 'Sa lahat ng ayaw sakin mga putang ina niyo.'.

 

Event: TWGC 13 (135lbs, D3): Los Angeles Qualifier - Round 1     
Date:   Oct 07, 2016

Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Emmanuel Gant and Paulo Moreno. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!




165 cm
23 yrs
141 lbs



173 cm
35 yrs
146 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Emmanuel Gant! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 3 losses; Paulo Moreno!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?

Moreno has closed the distance and engaged Gant in a clinch.
Gant prevents a takedown attempt there.
Gant is defending well against a takedown attempt.

Moreno wants the takedown. Gant is fighting it off but Moreno persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Gant's guard against the cage.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Gant (0) vs (2) Moreno
Moreno showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Let's hope that Moreno 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.
Moreno is continuing to stall.

Gant throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moreno controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moreno stopping the sweep attempt from Gant.
Moreno is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Moreno.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gant is trying to control the position but Moreno postures up.
Moreno slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Gant is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Moreno controlling from the top position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moreno's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Moreno looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Gant wants to sweep here but Moreno controlling him for the moment.
Moreno stays in close to Gant's body and controls the position.
Gant 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.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moreno showing good wrestling skills to control the position.

Gant has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Moreno can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Gant can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Moreno controls the pace.

Gant has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Moreno can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Gant can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Moreno controls the pace.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Gant looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Moreno controls from within his opponent's guard.
More stalling from Moreno.
The adventures of Moreno the control monster continue. Boring.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Moreno with more of the same as he continues to hold on.
Gant definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Gant trying to keep a closed guard but Moreno is proving a slippery customer.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Moreno's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Moreno won't allow Gant to sweep him here.
Moreno is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Gant is trying to keep Moreno in close.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Moreno is stalling in the full guard.
Gant trying to keep a closed guard but Moreno is proving a slippery customer.
Moreno showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Gant controls Moreno momentarily but Moreno frees himself.
Moreno controlling from the top position.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Moreno preventing the sweep.
Moreno stays in close to Gant's body and controls the position.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.

Gant working for a triangle but Moreno defends it easily.
Moreno controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Moreno stopping the sweep attempt from Gant.
Gant is breathing heavily.

Gant is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Moreno controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Gant looking for a sweep. Not yet Gant, not yet.
Gant working a defensive guard here.
Moreno controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Yet more stalling tactics from Moreno.
Gant controls Moreno momentarily but Moreno frees himself.
Moreno not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Gant wants to sweep here but Moreno controlling him for the moment.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Moreno controlling from the top position.
Gant wants to sweep here but Moreno controlling him for the moment.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.

Gant looking for a guillotine here but Moreno defends easily.
Moreno controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Moreno preventing the sweep.
Moreno is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

And that's the end of the fight!
Moreno wins on points by 2 to 0.
Paulo Moreno looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Sa lahat ng ayaw sakin mga putang ina niyo.'.

 

Event: AD371: What Is Dead May Never     
Date:   Aug 17, 2016
#R1#
Lundin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Lundin lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Moreno has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Moreno and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Moreno wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Lundin cracks the inside of Moreno's front leg.
Moreno blocks a low kick nicely.
Lundin slips a jab from Moreno.
Lundin feints a counter leg kick.
Moreno slips under a jab from Lundin.
Moreno takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #CL#
Moreno moves into the clinch successfully.
Moreno tries to land knees in the clinch but Lundin avoids the damage to the body.
Lundin gets through Moreno's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Lundin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Moreno landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Lundin lands with a short shot to the head.
Lundin tries a body shot but Moreno blocks it.
Lundin lands a hook that snaps the head of Moreno backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Moreno.
Lundin can't find room to land a body shot as Moreno controls the action.
Moreno tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lundin avoids it.
Nice elbow from Moreno.
Lundin managing to block the knees to the body from Moreno. #T1#
Moreno tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Knees in the clinch landing for Moreno.
Lundin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Moreno's elbow.
Moreno throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lundin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Moreno prevents a body shot from Lundin.
Lundin is looking to control Moreno's arms but Moreno gets an underhook and turns him. Now Lundin has his back to the cage.
Lundin managing to block the knees to the body from Moreno. #TD2#
Lundin drags the fight down to the ground.
Lundin can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Moreno controls the pace.
Lundin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Moreno wants to control from the top but Lundin keeps moving.
Lundin being controlled here, momentarily. #T2#
Moreno trying to control but Lundin is working from the bottom.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Moreno showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lundin throws a head punch that misses.
Moreno creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Lundin's defenses. #TD2#
Lundin pulls guard. #T3#
Moreno wants to control from the top but Lundin keeps moving.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lundin is on top in guard. #REVB#
Lundin controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Moreno looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lundin is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
We've been hearing good reports from Moreno'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.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Let's hope that Lundin 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.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cody Lundin dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Moreno tries to clinch up
and Lundin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Moreno slips under a jab.
Lundin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Moreno throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lundin counters with a two punch combo.
Moreno tries to clinch but Lundin moves out of range. #CL#
Moreno fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lundin, pushing him back against the cage.
Lundin misses with the head strike.
Lundin is trying to pull guard but Moreno has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right handed body shot lands from Lundin.
Lundin tries to work over Moreno's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lundin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Moreno working Lundin over with knees to the body.
Lundin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lundin digs a right hand underneath Moreno's ribcage. Moreno let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moreno landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt. #T1#
Lundin working aggressively here.
Moreno missing with knees to the body.
Lundin throws a punch but it's blocked by Moreno.
Lundin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Moreno takes a shot to the head.
Lundin throws a punch but it's blocked by Moreno.
Lundin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lundin lands a body punch.
Lundin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right from Lundin on the inside.
Lundin managing to block the knees to the body from Moreno.
Knees in the clinch landing for Moreno.
Lundin takes a knee right on the jaw!
Lundin is breathing heavily.
Moreno on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short right from Lundin.
Lundin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Moreno tries to land knees in the clinch but Lundin avoids the damage to the body.
Moreno misses with an elbow over the top.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Moreno.
Moreno misses with a knee strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Moreno lands an elbow inside that Lundin shrugs off. #T2#
Moreno unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Lundin avoiding damage as Moreno throws knees to the body.
Lundin tries to work over Moreno's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lundin tries to pull guard but Moreno forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Moreno trying to land knees to the body.
Lundin avoiding damage as Moreno throws knees to the body.
Moreno tries to land a knee to the head but Lundin blocks with his arms.
Lundin swings wildly with an uppercut but Moreno uses good head movement to avoid it.
Moreno is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Moreno scores with a knee to the head.
Moreno utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Lundin managing to block the knees to the body from Moreno.
Moreno is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lundin is defending well for now.
Lundin misses with some punches.
Moreno tries to land knees in the clinch but Lundin avoids the damage to the body.
Lundin throws a punch but it's blocked by Moreno.
Lundin avoids a wild elbow strike from Moreno.
A right handed body shot lands from Lundin. #T3#
Moreno blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lundin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Moreno scores with a knee to the head.
Moreno avoiding damage as Lundin throws knees to the body.
Lundin lands with a short shot to the head.
Lundin with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Moreno lands a knee to the body.
Lundin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lundin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Moreno is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lundin is defending well for now.
Moreno scores with a knee to the head.
Lundin misses with some punches.
Lundin misses with some punches.
Moreno landing knees to the head.
Lundin works on Moreno's body with a couple of short punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lundin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lundin tries to work over Moreno's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lundin avoids a wild elbow strike from Moreno.
Moreno blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T4#
Lundin dodges an elbow strike from Moreno.
Moreno tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lundin managing to block the knees to the body from Moreno.
Lundin pushes Moreno back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Knees to the body from Moreno.
Lundin tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Paulo Moreno has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cody Lundin.
Lundin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lundin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Moreno blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lundin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Moreno backwards.
Lundin scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lundin fails to pull guard.
Moreno lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Lundin swings wildly with an uppercut but Moreno uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lundin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lundin scores with a knee to the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Paulo Moreno has been cut.
Moreno tries a knee to the head but Lundin blocks it.
Moreno misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lundin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Paulo Moreno will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Paulo Moreno's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! 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#
Lundin misses with a low kick.
Lundin throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
The fight stays on the outside here - Moreno looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Moreno tries to close the distance and clinch but Lundin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lundin scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #ROC2#
Moreno is rocked!#CL#
Moreno clinches.
Oh Moreno is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lundin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Moreno seems to have got his legs back now.
Lundin misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lundin struggles to land a body shot inside as Moreno controls his hands.
Moreno blocks an uppercut.
Moreno using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Lundin swings wildly with an uppercut but Moreno uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lundin lands a body shot in the clinch.
Moreno tries to land knees in the clinch but Lundin avoids the damage to the body. #T1#
Moreno misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lundin.
Moreno misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lundin.
Lundin managing to block the knees to the body from Moreno.
Lundin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lundin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lundin misses with the head strike.
Moreno tries to land knees in the clinch but Lundin avoids the damage to the body.
Lundin lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Moreno creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Lundin's defenses.
Lundin lands a shoulder strike.
Moreno tries to land knees in the clinch but Lundin avoids the damage to the body.
Lundin displaying some good clinch control by pressing Moreno up against the cage.
Lundin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Moreno blocking some punches.
Lundin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lundin lands with a short punch from the clinch. #TD2#
Lundin pulls guard. #T2#
Lundin looking for a sweep. Not yet Lundin, not yet.
Moreno controls from within his opponent's guard.
Moreno wants to control from the top but Lundin keeps moving.
Moreno preventing the sweep.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Moreno's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Lundin trying to control the position.
Moreno content to stall in guard here. #SUB2#
Lundin is looking to cinch up a triangle. Moreno throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Lundin's body to avoid the submission. Lundin has instead reached around Moreno's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Lundin arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Cody Lundin!
An out of breath Cody Lundin thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The defeated Paulo Moreno had this to say: 'Sa lahat ng ayaw sakin mga putang ina niyo.'.

 

Event: TWGC 12 (185lbs, D3): London Qualifier - Round 2     
Date:   Jul 15, 2016

Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Paulo Moreno and Rupert Whiston. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.




173 cm
34 yrs
176 lbs



175 cm
29 yrs
198 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Paulo Moreno! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 1 losses; Rupert Whiston!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, William Gold and James Glass.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.

Moreno tries to keep at a distance but Whiston has taken the fight into the clinch.
Moreno tries to score a body lock takedown but Whiston shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Moreno wants to take the fight to the mat but Whiston manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Moreno is trying to drag Whiston to the mat but Whiston just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paulo Moreno. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Moreno has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Whiston after a bit of a struggle.
Whiston drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Moreno wants a takedown.
Whiston drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Whiston has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Moreno avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whiston is pressed up against the cage. Moreno has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Whiston down to the mat. Whiston avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.

Whiston tries to keep at a distance but Moreno has taken the fight into the clinch.
Moreno goes for a takedown attempt but Whiston pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.

Whiston darts in and clinches Moreno up against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moreno gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Whiston.
Whiston tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Whiston has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Moreno avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Moreno drops down looking for an ankle pick but Whiston pulls his leg out and moves away.

The fight moves into the clinch position.

Whiston manages to pull guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moreno is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Whiston looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whiston 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.
Whiston controls Moreno momentarily but Moreno frees himself.
Moreno controls from within his opponent's guard.
Whiston keeping moving, preventing Moreno from controlling successfully.
Whiston seems keen to control Moreno's posture.
Whiston wants to sweep here but Moreno controlling him for the moment.
Moreno content to stall in guard here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whiston controlling the position.
Whiston's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Whiston wants to sweep but no luck.
Moreno engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Moreno wants to control from the top but Whiston keeps moving.
Whiston working a defensive guard here.
Moreno is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Whiston is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Moreno (0) vs (2) Whiston
Moreno looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Whiston tries to free his leg and advance position but Moreno is retaining full guard.
Whiston is stalling in the full guard.
Whiston is continuing to stall.
We've been informed that Whiston has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Whiston tries to free his leg and advance position but Moreno is retaining full guard.
Whiston controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Whiston stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Moreno swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Whiston is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Whiston is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
More stalling from Whiston.
Whiston passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Score +3 for passing guard: Moreno (0) vs (5) Whiston

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Whiston takes a little break here. Moreno wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Moreno gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Moreno (0) vs (7) Whiston
Moreno is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Whiston has taken his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Moreno (0) vs (10) Whiston
Whiston controls the position.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Whiston with more of the same as he continues to hold on.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
The adventures of Whiston the control monster continue. Boring.
Will Whiston go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Whiston controls the position.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Moreno manages to reverse the position and now he's in Whiston's guard. Nice work there by Moreno.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Moreno (2) vs (10) Whiston
Moreno controls from within his opponent's guard.
Well,Moreno is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Whiston not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Moreno 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.
Moreno continues to stall.
Whiston trying to control the position here.
Moreno showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Whiston looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Moreno slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Whiston has control of Moreno's left arm, preventing Moreno from doing any damage.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Moreno has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Moreno not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Whiston has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Moreno slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
More hug and hope from Moreno.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Whiston pulls Moreno in close to his closed guard and prevents Moreno from doing any damage or advancing position.
Moreno engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Whiston keeping moving, preventing Moreno from controlling successfully.
Whiston is adopting a defensive guard.
Let's hope that Whiston 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Moreno not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Whiston managing to control the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Whiston wins on points by 10 to 2.
Paulo Moreno spoke after the fight, saying 'Sa lahat ng ayaw sakin mga putang ina niyo.'.

 

Event: TWGC 12 (185lbs, D3): London Qualifier - Round 1     
Date:   Jul 14, 2016

Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Thomas Chenepe and Paulo Moreno. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!




185 cm
24 yrs
165 lbs



173 cm
34 yrs
175 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Thomas Chenepe! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Paulo Moreno!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Glass and Sam Margolis.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Chenepe misses with a takedown

and Moreno counters by clinching up.
Moreno drops down looking for an ankle pick but Chenepe pulls his leg out and moves away.

Chenepe closes the distance and clinches.
Chenepe prevents a takedown attempt there.

Moreno is trying to trip Chenepe. He has hold of a leg but Chenepe is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Moreno persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Chenepe (0) vs (2) Moreno
Chenepe is trying to keep Moreno in close.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moreno sitting in guard here, content to control.
Chenepe trying to control the position.
Moreno not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.

That's one minute gone in the round.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chenepe is trying to control the position but Moreno postures up.
Moreno showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Chenepe wants to sweep but no luck.
Moreno is stalling in the full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moreno's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.

Chenepe throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Moreno looking to control the position here, rather than advance.

Chenepe is looking for a triangle but Moreno pushes his legs off easily.
Chenepe is breathing heavily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moreno engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
More stalling from Moreno.
Let's hope that Moreno 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 five minutes gone in the round.
Moreno with more of the same as he continues to hold on.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Moreno stopping the sweep attempt from Chenepe.
Moreno is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We've been informed that Moreno has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Moreno is continuing to stall.
Chenepe will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
The adventures of Moreno the control monster continue. Boring.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Moreno.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yet more stalling tactics from Moreno.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.

Chenepe is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Chenepe can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Moreno controls the pace.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Chenepe trying to control the position.
Moreno engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Chenepe working a defensive guard here.
Moreno engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

And that's the end of the fight!
Moreno wins on points by 2 to 0.
Paulo Moreno took some time post fight to say the following; 'Sa lahat ng ayaw sakin mga putang ina niyo.'.

 

Event: AD359:155lb Tournament R2     
Date:   Jul 02, 2016
#R1#
Moreno uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Roberts.
Roberts throws a sloppy head kick #CL#
and Moreno holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Roberts on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Moreno crunches a lovely knee into Roberts's ribcage.
Roberts takes an elbow to the temple.
Moreno tries to land a knee to the head but Roberts blocks with his arms.
Roberts is trying to force a seperation but Moreno has the dominant position.
With the fighters up against the cage, Moreno throws an elbow but misses.
Roberts on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Roberts on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #BC2#
Roberts escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Moreno moves into the clinch.
Moreno is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Moreno tries a knee to the head but Roberts blocks it.
Moreno missing with knees to the body.
Roberts managing to block the knees to the body from Moreno. #T1#
Moreno lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Moreno tries to land knees in the clinch but Roberts avoids the damage to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Roberts wants to take the fight to the mat but Moreno manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Roberts has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Roberts tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Moreno tries to land knees in the clinch but Roberts avoids the damage to the body.
Moreno misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Roberts.
Moreno with a knee to the head.
Moreno with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Roberts wants to take the fight to the mat but Moreno manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Moreno prevents Roberts from breaking the clinch.
Moreno landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Roberts with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Moreno crunches a lovely knee into Roberts's ribcage.#T2#
Moreno lands a nice knee to the body.
Roberts looks winded!
Moreno is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Roberts is defending well for now.
Roberts drops down looking for an ankle pick but Moreno pulls his leg out and moves away.
Paulo Moreno has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bob Roberts.#CL#
Moreno moves into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moreno connects with a knee to the head.
Moreno blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Moreno.
Roberts on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Moreno tries to land knees in the clinch but Roberts avoids the damage to the body.
Moreno blocking some punches.
Roberts blocks the elbow strike.
Roberts takes a knee to the side of the body.
Moreno misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Roberts. #T3#
Moreno unloads a knee to the mid-section. Roberts lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Roberts fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Roberts avoiding damage as Moreno throws knees to the body.
Moreno tries to land knees in the clinch but Roberts avoids the damage to the body.
Moreno landing knees to the body.
Roberts misses with a short punch on the inside.
Moreno gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Roberts.
Roberts goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Moreno.
Roberts on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Roberts managing to block the knees to the body from Moreno.
Roberts fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Moreno missing with knees to the body. #T4#
Moreno lands a knee to the head.
Moreno using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Roberts has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Moreno unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Moreno landing knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Moreno landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Moreno unloads a knee to the mid-section. Roberts lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Moreno using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Moreno with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Roberts blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Moreno prevents Roberts from breaking the clinch.
Moreno lands an elbow that stopped Roberts in his tracks for a moment.
Roberts blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Moreno lands a knee to the head.
Moreno crunches a lovely knee into Roberts's ribcage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Paulo Moreno dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2##CL#
Moreno moves into range and clinches up with Roberts.
Roberts blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Roberts looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Moreno with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Moreno misses with a knee strike.
Moreno is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Roberts can do to turn this around?
Moreno using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Roberts has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Roberts can't find room to land a body shot as Moreno controls the action.
A knee to the head by Moreno.
Roberts tries to score a body lock takedown but Moreno shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Moreno is defending well against a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moreno tries a knee to the head but Roberts blocks it.
Roberts managing to block the knees to the body from Moreno.
Roberts avoiding damage as Moreno throws knees to the body.
Moreno putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Roberts in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Roberts takes a knee to the side of the body.
Roberts is breathing heavily.#T1#
Roberts is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Moreno gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Paulo Moreno has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bob Roberts.
Moreno tries to land knees in the clinch but Roberts avoids the damage to the body.
Roberts pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Roberts avoiding damage as Moreno throws knees to the body.
Moreno tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Roberts avoids it.
Moreno creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Moreno missing with knees to the body.
Roberts swings wildly with an uppercut but Moreno uses good head movement to avoid it.
Moreno misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Roberts.
Roberts has a couple of punches blocked by Moreno.
Knees to the body from Moreno.
Moreno comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Roberts misses with a punch on the inside. #T2#
Roberts wants to stall.
Roberts swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Moreno misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Roberts.
Moreno tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Roberts avoids it.
Moreno connects with a knee to the head.
Moreno tries a knee to the head but Roberts blocks it.
Moreno tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Roberts avoids it.
Moreno trying to land knees to the body.
Roberts fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Roberts working aggressively here.
Moreno is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Roberts is defending well for now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moreno is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Moreno misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Roberts. #T3#
Roberts tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Moreno crunches a lovely knee into Roberts's ribcage.
Moreno trying to land knees to the body.
Moreno tries a knee to the head but Roberts blocks it.
Roberts on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Roberts lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Roberts blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Paulo Moreno has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Moreno misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Roberts.
Roberts working aggressively here.
Moreno lands a knee to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Moreno obliges.
Knees to the body from Moreno.
Moreno lands a damaging elbow. #T4#
Moreno creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Roberts's defenses.
Moreno unloads a knee to the mid-section.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Moreno obliges.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Moreno.
Moreno stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Moreno lands a nice elbow.
Roberts takes a knee right on the jaw!
Moreno using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Moreno tries to land knees in the clinch but Roberts avoids the damage to the body.
Roberts misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Moreno.
A right hand to the body from Roberts.
Moreno tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Paulo Moreno dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Moreno clinches up against the cage.
Moreno landing knees to the body.
Moreno scores with a knee to the head.
Roberts managing to block the knees to the body from Moreno.
Moreno landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Moreno tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Roberts avoids it.
Roberts on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Roberts on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Moreno with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Roberts tries to land knees in the clinch but Moreno avoids the damage to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Moreno obliges.
Moreno unloads a knee to the mid-section. Roberts lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Roberts takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Roberts looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Moreno is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Roberts is defending well for now.#T1#
Roberts is looking to control Moreno's arms but Moreno gets an underhook and turns him. Now Roberts has his back to the cage.
Moreno lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Moreno misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Roberts.
Roberts blocks the elbow strike.
Roberts misses with a punch on the inside.
Moreno trying to land knees to the body.
Moreno tries a knee to the head but Roberts blocks it.
Roberts misses with the head strike.
Knees in the clinch landing for Moreno.
Moreno using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Roberts has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Roberts is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Moreno is defending well for now.
Moreno on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Roberts throws a punch but it's blocked by Moreno.
Bob Roberts has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Roberts wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Moreno landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Moreno.
Moreno connects with a nasty looking knee right to Roberts's face.
Moreno scores a nice knee to the body.
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!
Moreno lands an elbow that stopped Roberts in his tracks for a moment.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Moreno obliges.
Moreno working Roberts over with knees to the body.
Roberts is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Moreno gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Moreno working Roberts over with knees to the body.
Moreno tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Roberts avoids it.
Moreno misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Roberts.
Roberts swings wildly with an uppercut but Moreno uses good head movement to avoid it.
Moreno lands a nice knee to the body. #T3#
Moreno unloads a knee to the mid-section. Roberts lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Roberts takes an elbow to the forehead.
Moreno unloads a knee to the mid-section. Roberts lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Moreno working Roberts over with knees to the body.
Roberts on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Moreno looking to throw knees to the head but Roberts is blocking nicely.
Moreno tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Roberts avoids it.
Moreno misses with an elbow over the top.
Roberts tries for a takedown. No joy.
Moreno landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Roberts throws a punch but it's blocked by Moreno.
Moreno avoids the elbow strike from Roberts, against the cage. #T4#
Roberts managing to block the knees to the body from Moreno.
Moreno connects with a knee to the head.
Roberts tries to land knees in the clinch but Moreno avoids the damage to the body.
Paulo Moreno is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Roberts misses with a hook from the clinch.
Moreno missing with knees to the body.
Roberts goes for a takedown attempt but Moreno pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Paulo Moreno has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bob Roberts.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Roberts is looking to chop away at Moreno's legs.
Roberts throws a head kick but Moreno moves out of range.
Roberts fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Moreno checks it well. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Roberts blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Roberts pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Roberts misses with a punch to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Paulo Moreno showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Moreno, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:26
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paulo Moreno!

Post fight, Paulo Moreno took to the microphone: 'Sa lahat ng ayaw sakin mga putang ina niyo.'.

 

Event: AD356:155lb Tournament R1     
Date:   Jun 15, 2016
#R1#
Moreno jabs Adelhard to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Moreno wants to clinch#TD#
and Adelhard counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Adelhard.
Moreno preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB#
Adelhard drops back, looking for a kneebar! Moreno looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Moreno looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Moreno! #REVB#
Adelhard is trying to get back to half guard.
Moreno working away.
Adelhard stops Moreno from passing to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adelhard is looking for a sweep.
Adelhard being controlled for a moment.
Moreno trying to control the position but Adelhard is working away. #T1#
Adelhard tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Adelhard is working hard here to advance position.
Adelhard manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Adelhard lands a nice short elbow.
Adelhard seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Moreno does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Ground and pound from Adelhard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Adelhard trying to control the pace.
Adelhard is trying to control the action in half guard but Moreno is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T2#
Adelhard tries to pass to full mount but Moreno defends it.
Adelhard wants to lay and pray for a moment but Moreno keeps working. #SUB#
Adelhard is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Moreno has managed to free his arm - good work.
Adelhard is looking to take a break and control but Moreno is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3#
Adelhard sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Moreno defending well though.
Adelhard tries to pass the half guard into mount. Moreno knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Adelhard is trying to control. Moreno wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB#
Adelhard is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Moreno is just riding it out for now. Adelhard eventually gives up the hold.
Adelhard trying to pass the guard but Moreno defending well.
Still in half guard, Adelhard seems content to control.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Adelhard throwing shots but Moreno is blocking nicely.
Adelhard thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Moreno's head.
Adelhard throwing shots but Moreno is blocking nicely. #SUB#
Adelhard is working for a kimura but Moreno is defending it quite comfortably.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Adelhard is looking to take a break and control but Moreno is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Moreno fails in his attempt to clinch.
Adelhard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Moreno.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bernhard Adelhard dominated that round.
That's time! Adelhard's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Moreno needs to keep his hands up - Adelhard had a free shot at his head there.
Adelhard fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Moreno is looking to clinch but Adelhard is avoiding it.
Moreno tries to close the distance and clinch but Adelhard swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Moreno moves in looking to clinch but Adelhard pushes him off.
Adelhard tried to counter with a leg kick but Moreno avoided it.
Moreno checks the leg kick nicely there.
Moreno with the counter takedown but Adelhard avoids it easily.
Moreno has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Adelhard.
Adelhard tries a low kick but Moreno avoids it.
Adelhard connects with an inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moreno wants to clinch up but Adelhard keeps it at a distance.
Adelhard attempts a counter takedown but Moreno avoids it well and moves away.
Adelhard misses with a body shot.
Despite the aggression on Moreno's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Moreno misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Moreno tries to clinch up but Adelhard circles away and keeps his distance.#T1#
Adelhard tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Moreno throws a body shot but no joy.
Adelhard swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Moreno avoids the body shot from Adelhard.
Moreno moves out of range of the strikes.
Adelhard turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Adelhard tries a low kick but Moreno avoids it.
Moreno feints the counter takedown.
Adelhard shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Moreno misses with a wild body shot. #CL2#
Moreno clinches up with Adelhard and pushes him back against the cage.
Moreno tries to land knees in the clinch but Adelhard avoids the damage to the body.
Adelhard blocks the elbow strike.
Moreno missing with knees to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Adelhard.
Adelhard has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Moreno after a bit of a struggle.
Moreno pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#T2#
Moreno misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Adelhard.
Moreno is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Adelhard is defending well for now.#BC#
Adelhard escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Moreno tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Adelhard paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Adelhard throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Moreno is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Adelhard with a body shot.
Adelhard connects with an inside leg kick.
Moreno doesn't manage to clinch there - Adelhard circles away.
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!
Adelhard misses with an uppercut. Moreno saw that one coming.
Moreno looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Moreno tries to clinch up.
Adelhard throws a low kick but it's checked well by Moreno.
Adelhard lands with a shot to the body.
Adelhard avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Adelhard throws a shot from downtown. Moreno moves away and avoids it.
Adelhard looks for the body kick but Moreno saw that one coming.
Paulo Moreno is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Moreno moves out of range as Adelhard strikes.
Moreno blocks the body kick.
Moreno tries to clinch up.
Adelhard lands with a kick to the ribs.
Moreno has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Moreno there as he acknowledges the shot.
Moreno takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Adelhard finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Adelhard ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Moreno moves to clinch but Adelhard breaks away
and Adelhard counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Adelhard is looking to wear down Moreno with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Adelhard lands a glancing blow to the side of Moreno's head.#CUT#
It looks like Paulo Moreno has been cut.
A jab from Adelhard finds it's way through Moreno's defenses. #T4##CL2#
Moreno darts in and clinches Adelhard up against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Adelhard blocks an elbow strike.
Moreno prevents a body shot from Adelhard.
Adelhard tries to work over Moreno's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Adelhard misses with a hook to the ribs.
Adelhard drops down looking for an ankle pick but Moreno pulls his leg out and moves away.
Moreno tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Adelhard lands the left hand.
Nice defenses there by Moreno.
Moreno throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Adelhard's head.
Bernhard Adelhard is winning the standup battle so far.
Adelhard jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL2#
Moreno instigates a clinch.
Adelhard misses with a short punch on the inside.
Moreno lands an elbow that stopped Adelhard in his tracks for a moment. #CUT2#
It looks like Bernhard Adelhard has been cut.
Adelhard lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bernhard Adelhard dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Adelhard's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Moreno gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Moreno's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Adelhard misses with a hook from the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#BC#
Adelhard's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The fight stays on the outside here - Moreno looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Moreno on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Moreno is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adelhard throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Moreno tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Adelhard paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Adelhard scores with a jab to the body.
Adelhard looks to throw the jab but Moreno is out of range. #T1#
Moreno walks into a left hand.
Paulo Moreno is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Adelhard throws a body shot but no joy.
Moreno looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Moreno tries to grapple but his opponent circles #TD#
and Adelhard decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Moreno's guard.
Adelhard passes Moreno's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Adelhard is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Moreno is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bernhard Adelhard!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Bernhard Adelhard made sure he mentioned Voodoo Nutrition, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
Paulo Moreno was interviewed post fight and said 'Sa lahat ng ayaw sakin mga putang ina niyo.'.

 

Event: TWGC 11 (155lbs, D3): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 2     
Date:   May 19, 2016

Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Riff Jetson and Paulo Moreno. Paulo Moreno is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.




170 cm
20 yrs
154 lbs



173 cm
34 yrs
165 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Riff Jetson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Paulo Moreno!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Alan Glass and Cecil Peabody.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Moreno has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Jetson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.

Moreno has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Jetson clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Jetson (0) vs (4) Moreno
Moreno biding his time, looking for the opening.
Moreno is continuing to stall.
Jetson is in bad spot here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
My spies in Better Alternative ($800/week, 12 elites) inform me that Moreno has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Moreno doesn't have the hooks in and Jetson manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jetson (2) vs (4) Moreno
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moreno is pulling down on Jetson's head. It's preventing any offense from Jetson, at least for the moment.
Moreno looking for a sweep. Not yet Moreno, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jetson trying to control but Moreno is working from the bottom.
Jetson looking to pass the guard.
Jetson pushes down on Moreno's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Jetson is trying to control. Moreno wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jetson wants to free his trapped foot but Moreno is holding on for dear life with his legs.

Jetson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Moreno has managed to free his arm - good work.
Jetson trying to control from half guard but Moreno is working away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Jetson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Moreno is just riding it out for now. Jetson eventually gives up the hold.
Jetson looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Moreno tries to get to full guard but Jetson has control of the leg.

Jetson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Moreno sees it coming and defends easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jetson working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Moreno's thigh. Moreno counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Moreno keeping moving, preventing Jetson from controlling successfully.
Jetson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Moreno swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jetson preventing the sweep.
Jetson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Moreno is keeping the position for now.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Jetson showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Jetson passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Score +3 for passing guard: Jetson (5) vs (4) Moreno
Jetson advances to mount.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Jetson (7) vs (4) Moreno
Moreno is squirming around, avoiding Jetson's attempts to control the action.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Jetson wants to take Moreno's back but he can't do it this time.
Moreno really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Moreno gets back to half guard.
Jetson wants to take a breather but Moreno is having none of it.
Moreno manages to get to full guard.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Jetson stopping the sweep attempt from Moreno.
Jetson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Jetson passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Score +3 for passing guard: Jetson (10) vs (4) Moreno

Jetson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Jetson trying to control the action but Moreno is working from the bottom.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Moreno tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jetson trying to control the position but Moreno is working away.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.

Jetson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jetson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Jetson trying to control the action but Moreno is working from the bottom.
Moreno wants to control but Jetson postures up.

Jetson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.

Jetson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Moreno knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Jetson is looking to take a break and control but Moreno is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Moreno is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Jetson's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Jetson wants to take a breather but Moreno is having none of it.
Moreno wants to control but Jetson is keeping busy and won't allow it.

Jetson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Moreno defends it well.
Jetson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Jetson is working hard here to advance position.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Moreno moves into full guard.
Jetson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Moreno 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.
Moreno keeping full guard, as Jetson tries to pass.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Moreno keeping moving, preventing Jetson from controlling successfully.
Jetson looking to pass the guard.
Jetson looking to sit in guard and control but Moreno gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jetson (10) vs (6) Moreno
Moreno looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jetson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Moreno is one step ahead there.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jetson takes the fight on points by 10 to 6.
Paulo Moreno was interviewed post fight and said 'Sa lahat ng ayaw sakin mga putang ina niyo.'.

 

Event: TWGC 11 (155lbs, D3): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 1     
Date:   May 18, 2016

Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Paulo Moreno and Fujii Yusuke. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.




173 cm
34 yrs
165 lbs



178 cm
20 yrs
160 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Paulo Moreno! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Fujii Yusuke!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Wesley Smith and Alan Glass.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.

Moreno pushes Yusuke up against the cage in a clinch.
Moreno can't get the takedown.

Moreno has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Yusuke clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Moreno (4) vs (0) Yusuke
We've been hearing good reports from Moreno'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.
Yusuke is trying to break free.
Yusuke is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moreno has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Yusuke's body.
Yusuke tries to break free.
I would not like to be Yusuke right now.
Moreno not allowing Yusuke to control his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
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.
Moreno continues to stall.
Moreno is hanging on to Yusuke's back as he tries to escape.

That's one minute gone in the round.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Yusuke trying to control but not successfully.
Moreno controlling the position well here. Yusuke rolled but Moreno kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Yusuke trying to control the position but Moreno manages to sink in the hooks.
Moreno has the hooks in. Yusuke is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Moreno avoiding Yusuke 's attempts to control his hands.
Yusuke rolls, trying to escape but Moreno keeps control of the position.
Yusuke just trying to survive but Moreno is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
I would not like to be Yusuke right now.
Moreno keeps control of the position as Yusuke tries to break free.
Moreno 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.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moreno gets his hands free as Yusuke looks to control.
Moreno controls the position.
Yusuke is in bad spot here.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Moreno keeps control of the position as Yusuke tries to break free.
Moreno controlling from the back.
You can see the frustration on Yusuke's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
I would not like to be Yusuke right now.
Yusuke manages to reverse the position and now he's in Moreno's guard. Nice work there by Yusuke.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Moreno (4) vs (2) Yusuke
Yusuke trying to control the position from guard on top but Moreno is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yusuke slips nicely into half guard.

Yusuke is looking for a kimura here.

Yusuke is looking for a kimura here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yusuke is looking to stall here but Moreno recovers full guard.

Yusuke is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Moreno is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Moreno has escaped and now he's on top!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Moreno (6) vs (2) Yusuke
Yusuke manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Moreno manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Moreno (6) vs (4) Yusuke
Yusuke pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Moreno is keeping the position for now.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Yusuke wants to control from the top but Moreno keeps moving.
Moreno looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.

Yusuke is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Moreno is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Moreno has escaped and now he's on top!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Moreno (8) vs (4) Yusuke
Moreno showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Yusuke 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.
Yusuke can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Moreno controls the pace.

That's six minutes gone in the round.

Yusuke looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Moreno sitting in guard here, content to control.
Yusuke is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Moreno sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Moreno 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.

Yusuke has his foot on Moreno's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Moreno works his way back into a safe position though.
Moreno sitting in guard, not really doing much.

Yusuke throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Yusuke being controlled here, momentarily.

Yusuke is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Moreno defends well.
Moreno engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.

Yusuke escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Moreno gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Yusuke is trying to keep Moreno in close.
Moreno controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Moreno has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Yusuke not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

Yusuke working for a triangle but Moreno defends it easily.
Moreno controlling from the top position.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.

Yusuke is looking for a triangle but Moreno pushes his legs off easily.
Moreno controls from within his opponent's guard.
Yusuke is trying to control the position but Moreno postures up.
Moreno engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Moreno stopping the sweep attempt from Yusuke.
Yusuke can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Moreno controls the pace.
More hug and hope from Moreno.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Moreno.

Yusuke looking for a guillotine here but Moreno defends easily.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Yusuke being controlled here, momentarily.
Our spies down at at Apex inform us that Yusuke has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?

Yusuke looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Moreno is stalling in the full guard.
Moreno'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.

Moreno avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Moreno controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.

Yusuke working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Moreno doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Moreno manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Yusuke is trying to keep Moreno in close.
Moreno sitting in guard here, content to control.

Moreno avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

Yusuke is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Moreno controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.

Yusuke is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Moreno defends well.
Moreno controls from within his opponent's guard.
Moreno continues to hold on tight.
Moreno postures up.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Moreno controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.

Yusuke working for a triangle but Moreno defends it easily.
Moreno 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

And that's the end of the fight!
Moreno takes the fight on points by 8 to 4.
Post fight, an emotional Paulo Moreno said 'Sa lahat ng ayaw sakin mga putang ina niyo.'.

 

Event: AD348: Birdo     
Date:   Apr 27, 2016
#R1#
Yaj thows a left - swing and a miss!
Yaj takes a swing at Moreno's ribcage but misses.
Yaj looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#CL2#
Yaj closes the distance and pushes Moreno back into the cage.
Moreno misses with an elbow strike.
Moreno with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Moreno blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Moreno lands an elbow inside that Yaj shrugs off.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Yaj.
Yaj blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Moreno missing with knees to the body.
Yaj throws a head punch that misses.
Yaj misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Moreno.
Moreno misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Yaj.
Moreno tries to land knees in the clinch but Yaj avoids the damage to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yaj throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Moreno blocks it with crossed arms.
Yaj misses with an elbow over the top.
Yaj blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Yaj lands a hook that snaps the head of Moreno backwards.
Yaj unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short right from Yaj on the inside.
Yaj landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt. #T1#
Moreno looking to throw knees to the head but Yaj is blocking nicely.
Moreno is breathing heavily.
Yaj scores with a nice hook to the head.
Yaj scores with a nice hook to the head.
Yaj throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Moreno blocks it with crossed arms.
Moreno blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Yaj digs a right hand into Moreno's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Moreno's gas tank.
Yaj misses with some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Yaj creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Moreno managing to block the knees to the body from Yaj.
Yaj throws a punch but it's blocked by Moreno.
Moreno gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Yaj doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Yaj lands an elbow inside.
Yaj with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Yaj lands with a left to the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Paulo Moreno has been cut.
Moreno lands a nice knee to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Moreno tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Yaj avoids it.
A short right from Yaj on the inside. #ROC2#
Moreno is rocked!
Yaj blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Oh Moreno is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Yaj missing with knees to the body.
Moreno seems to have got his legs back now.#T2#
Yaj tries to throw a body punch but Moreno avoids it by throwing Yaj back against the cage.
Yaj using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Moreno has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Moreno trying to land knees to the body.
Yaj tries a knee to the head but Moreno blocks it.
Yaj tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Moreno avoids it.
Yaj makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Yaj managing to block the knees to the body from Moreno.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Yaj creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Yaj lands a right hand that snaps the head of Moreno backwards.
Yaj lands a nice uppercut.
Yaj has a couple of punches blocked by Moreno.
Yaj misses with a short punch on the inside.
Yaj trying to land knees to the body.
Yaj putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Moreno in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Moreno with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Moreno throws an elbow that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Moreno.
Yaj avoiding damage as Moreno throws knees to the body.
Yaj lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Moreno backwards. #T3#
Yaj managing to block the knees to the body from Moreno.
Moreno missing with knees to the body.
Yaj lands a left hand.
Yaj takes a knee to the side of the body.
A short left from Yaj.
Yaj tries to land knees in the clinch but Moreno avoids the damage to the body.
Moreno tries to land knees in the clinch but Yaj avoids the damage to the body.
Yaj missing with knees to the body.
Moreno blocks a body shot from Yaj.
Moreno tries to land knees in the clinch but Yaj avoids the damage to the body.
A short right from Yaj on the inside.
Yaj throws a knee to the head but misses.
Yaj unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Yaj scores with a hook to the body.
Moreno lands a nice knee to the body.
Moreno avoiding damage as Yaj throws knees to the body.
Moreno on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Moreno throws an elbow that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moreno managing to block the knees to the body from Yaj. #T4#
Yaj gets through Moreno's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Yaj lands a hook to the side of the head.
Moreno trying to land knees to the body.
Yaj avoids a wild elbow strike from Moreno.
Still in the clinch, Yaj scores with a nice short uppercut.
Yaj makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Moreno missing with knees to the body.
Moreno blocks an uppercut.
Yaj misses with the head strike.
Yaj with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Moreno missing with knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Moreno.
Yaj lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Yaj connects with a nasty looking knee right to Moreno's face.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yaj crunches a lovely knee into Moreno's ribcage.
Yaj with a knee to the head.
Yaj tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Yaj lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Yaj lands a hook that snaps the head of Moreno backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Leo Yaj dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Paulo Moreno'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.
#R2#
Yaj lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Moreno circles away quickly and effectively.
Moreno fails with an attempt to clinch.
Yaj misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Yaj throws a hook but Moreno avoids it easily.
Nice shot by Yaj.
Moreno takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Yaj misses with a looping right.
It looked like Moreno was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Yaj.
Moreno takes a swing at Yaj's ribcage but misses. #CL#
Moreno gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Moreno stalling in the clinch but Yaj improves position.
Knees in the clinch landing for Yaj.
Yaj lands a damaging elbow.
Moreno missing with knees to the body.
Moreno blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Yaj lands a nice elbow.
Moreno takes an elbow to the temple.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yaj blocks the elbow strike.
Yaj blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Moreno tries to land a knee to the head but Yaj blocks with his arms.
Moreno takes an elbow to the temple. #T1#
Yaj lands an uppercut.
Knees to the body from Moreno.
A short right from Yaj.
Yaj trying to land knees to the body.
Yaj creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Moreno's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Moreno drops to his knees and Yaj pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leo Yaj!
Leo Yaj took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Bullet Proof System for their support in the buildup to the fight.
In defeat, Paulo Moreno stepped up to the mic, saying 'Sa lahat ng ayaw sakin mga putang ina niyo.'.

 

Event: AD343: Super Luigi     
Date:   Apr 06, 2016
#R1##KD2#
Sotto Jr lands a big uppercut and Moreno crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Moreno looks OK. Sotto Jr waves Moreno back to his feet!#ROC2#
Moreno is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Paulo Moreno has been cut.
Moreno lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Oh Moreno is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Moreno moves out of range as Sotto Jr throws a body kick.
Moreno misses with a body punch
and Sotto Jr counters with a big right hand! Oh Moreno is in trouble here! Sotto Jr follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Umberto Sotto Jr!
After winning the bout, Umberto Sotto Jr thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
The defeated Paulo Moreno had this to say: 'Sa lahat ng ayaw sakin mga putang ina niyo.'.

 

Event: APEX NINE     
Date:   Mar 19, 2016
#R1#
Helix throws a big shot that misses.
Helix lands a nice leg kick that just misses Moreno's sensitive parts. #CL2#
Moreno darts in and clinches Helix up against the cage.
Moreno is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Helix is defending well for now.
Helix drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Moreno gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Helix goes for a takedown attempt but Moreno pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Helix lands with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moreno misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Helix.
Helix tries to land a leg kick but Moreno saw it coming and moves away.
Brett Helix seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice uppercut lands for Helix. That snapped Moreno's head back.
Helix connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Moreno's hands.#T1#
Helix finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Paulo Moreno is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Helix throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Moreno has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
A bone on bone clash there as Moreno blocks the leg kick.
Helix looks for the body kick but Moreno saw that one coming.
Moreno avoids the body shot from Helix.
Moreno tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Helix looks to throw the jab but Moreno is out of range. #CL2#
Moreno takes the fight into the clinch.
Moreno throws an elbow that misses.
Moreno putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Helix in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Helix on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Moreno stops a takedown attempt from Helix.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brett Helix. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Helix misses with the head strike.
Helix swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Helix misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T2#
Moreno lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty! #CUT2#
It looks like Brett Helix has been cut.
Moreno lands an elbow that stopped Helix in his tracks for a moment.
Helix on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Moreno throws a knee to the head but misses.
Moreno misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Helix.
Helix on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Moreno is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Helix is defending well for now.
Moreno missing with knees to the body.
Moreno is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Helix is defending well for now.
Moreno missing with knees to the body.
Helix on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Moreno missing with knees to the body.
Moreno takes a shot to the head.
Moreno tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Moreno misses with a knee to the head.
Helix goes for a takedown in the clinch but Moreno prevents it.
Helix managing to block the knees to the body from Moreno. #T3#
Helix lands a hook that snaps the head of Moreno backwards.
Nice elbow from Moreno.
Moreno tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Helix avoids it.
Moreno putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Helix in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Moreno lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Helix blocks the elbow strike.
Moreno trying to land knees to the body.
Helix managing to block the knees to the body from Moreno.
Moreno is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Helix is defending well for now.
Helix throws a punch but it's blocked by Moreno.
Moreno missing with knees to the body.
Helix drops down looking for an ankle pick but Moreno pulls his leg out and moves away. #CL2#
Moreno clinches. #T4#
Helix lands a right hand that snaps the head of Moreno backwards.
Helix has Moreno pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Moreno manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Knees in the clinch landing for Moreno.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Helix is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Helix doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Moreno has Helix pressed against the cage.
Moreno is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Moreno tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Helix avoids it.
Moreno lands a nice elbow.
Moreno has Helix pressed against the cage, preventing Helix from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A bit of stalling here from Moreno.
Helix blocks the elbow strike.
Moreno missing with knees to the body.
Moreno tries a knee to the head but Helix blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Paulo Moreno dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Brett Helix's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Moreno gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Moreno misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Helix.
Moreno with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Helix misses with the head strike.
Moreno lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Moreno tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Helix avoids it.
Moreno tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Helix avoids it.
Helix misses with a hook from the clinch.
Helix lands a body shot.
Moreno looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Moreno.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Helix lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Moreno has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Moreno missing with knees to the body.
Moreno is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Helix is defending well for now.
Moreno unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Helix is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Moreno is defending well.#T1#
Moreno trying to land knees to the body.
Helix avoiding damage as Moreno throws knees to the body.
Moreno misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Helix.
Helix is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Moreno gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Helix working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Helix throws a head punch that misses.
Moreno with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Helix throws a punch but it's blocked by Moreno.
Moreno trying to land knees to the body.
Helix goes for a takedown in the clinch but Moreno prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brett Helix. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Moreno blocks an uppercut.
Helix goes for a takedown attempt but Moreno pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Helix circles away from the clinch attempt
and Helix makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Moreno really felt that one!#T2#
Moreno swinging wildly here.
Helix throws a front kick aimed at Moreno's knee but Moreno avoids it well.
Moreno on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Helix throws a body punch but Moreno moves out of range.
Moreno let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#CL2#
Moreno takes the fight into the clinch.
Moreno using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
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!
Moreno missing with knees to the body.
Moreno tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Helix avoids it.
Helix takes a knee to the side of the body.
Helix dodges an elbow strike from Moreno.
Knees to the body from Moreno. #T3#
Moreno lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Moreno tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Helix avoids it.
Helix blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A knee to the head by Moreno.
Helix avoiding damage as Moreno throws knees to the body.
Helix misses with a short punch on the inside.
Moreno tries to land knees in the clinch but Helix avoids the damage to the body.
Moreno prevents a body shot from Helix.
Moreno missing with knees to the body.
Helix misses with a hook from the clinch.
Moreno tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Helix avoids it.
Helix on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Moreno.
Moreno tries to land knees in the clinch but Helix avoids the damage to the body.
Moreno will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Helix up against the cage.#T4#
Moreno lands a knee to the head.
Moreno misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Helix.
Helix avoiding damage as Moreno throws knees to the body.
Moreno lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Moreno landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Helix on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Moreno lands a good knee to the midsection. Helix won't want to take too many of those.
Helix tries for a takedown. No joy.
Helix dodges an elbow strike from Moreno.
Paulo Moreno seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Moreno prevents the takedown attempt.
Moreno tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Helix is trying to force a seperation but Moreno has the dominant position.
Moreno stops a takedown attempt from Helix.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Paulo Moreno showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Brett Helix'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.
#R3#
Helix throws a jab when Moreno was well out of range.
Moreno tries to clinch there but Helix circles away. #CL2#
Moreno gets a clinch.
Helix has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Moreno is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Moreno is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Helix is defending well for now.
Helix blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Moreno tries to land knees in the clinch but Helix avoids the damage to the body.
Helix is trying to force a seperation but Moreno has the dominant position.
Helix blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC#
Helix pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big left from Helix misses.
Moreno only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Helix keeps the fight on the outside.
Helix throws a body shot but no joy.
Helix scores with a jab. Moreno acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T1##CL2#
Moreno clinches up with Helix and pushes him back against the cage.
Moreno misses with a knee to the head.
Moreno tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Moreno missing with knees to the body.
Moreno missing with knees to the body.
Moreno trying to land knees to the body.
Helix on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Helix lands a right hand that snaps the head of Moreno backwards.
Helix tries for a takedown but Moreno manages to get underhooks.
Helix wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Helix scores with a shoulder strike. #TD#
Helix is trying to trip Moreno. He has hold of a leg but Moreno is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Helix persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Helix trying to control the position from guard on top but Moreno is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Helix throwing strikes from guard but Moreno blocks nicely. #T2#
Helix wants to control from the top but Moreno keeps moving.
Helix throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Moreno keeping full guard, as Helix tries to pass.
Moreno being controlled here, momentarily.
Helix trying to control the position from guard on top but Moreno is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Helix loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Moreno throws a leg kick that misses.
Moreno slips under a jab from Helix.
Helix misses with a body shot. #CL2#
Moreno fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Helix, pushing him back against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Moreno obliges.
Moreno landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Moreno tries to land knees in the clinch but Helix avoids the damage to the body.
Helix is working for takedown but Moreno is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brett Helix. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Moreno gets underhooks to prevent Helix's takedown attempt.
Moreno lands a damaging elbow. #T4#
Helix gets through Moreno's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Moreno tries to land knees in the clinch but Helix avoids the damage to the body.
Moreno gets underhooks to prevent Helix's takedown attempt.
Moreno gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Helix.
Moreno missing with knees to the body.
Moreno is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Helix is defending well for now.
Moreno looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Helix wants a takedown.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Moreno throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Moreno obliges.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Helix managing to block the knees to the body from Moreno.
Moreno is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Helix is defending well for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Paulo Moreno really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Brett Helix's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R4#
Helix throws a hook but Moreno avoids it easily.
Moreno now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#CL2#
Moreno has Helix up against the cage in a clinch. #BC#
Helix breaks the clinch.
Moreno looks to land a combination but Helix avoids it well.
Brett Helix is winning the standup battle so far.
Helix attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A nice side step and Moreno releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A leg kick checked by Moreno.
Helix lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Moreno pivots, looking for a leg kick but Helix is out of range and Moreno settles back down.
Helix is looking to counter punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Helix throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Moreno sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Helix takes a swing at Moreno's ribcage but misses.
Helix sets himself, and Moreno steps forward looking for the clinch! Helix avoids it this time.
Moreno uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Helix.#T1#
Helix misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Moreno.
Helix fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Moreno manages to avoid it.
Helix tries to bum rush Moreno with a series of wild strikes but Moreno uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Moreno is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Helix throws a low kick, looking for Moreno's leg but Moreno calmly moves out of range. #CL2#
Moreno moves into range and clinches up with Helix.
Moreno trying to land knees to the body.
Helix tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Helix breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Helix works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CL2#
Moreno moves into the clinch.
Moreno putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Helix in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Helix fails to land.
Moreno looking to throw knees to the head but Helix is blocking nicely. #T2#
Helix lands a nice uppercut.
Moreno misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Helix. #BC#
Helix pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Moreno pushes Helix up against the cage in a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A right hook to the body lands for Helix.
Helix lands a body shot in the clinch.
Moreno looking to throw knees to the head but Helix is blocking nicely.
Helix managing to block the knees to the body from Moreno.
Helix blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A head punch on the inside from Helix fails to land.
Moreno is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Helix is defending well for now.
Moreno is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Helix is defending well for now.
Moreno lands a nice elbow.
Moreno is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Helix is defending well for now.#T3#
Moreno putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Helix in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.#BC#
Helix breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Helix throws a hook but Moreno avoids it easily.
Helix looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Helix connects with a right hand. Moreno shakes it off.#TD#
Helix shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Moreno is trying to defend but Helix finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Moreno trying to control from the bottom.
Moreno is looking for a sweep. Helix is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Helix throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T4#
Helix not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Moreno wants to get back to full guard.
Helix thows a huge punch but Moreno dodges it nicely.
Moreno keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Moreno tries to get to full guard but Helix has control of the leg.
Helix 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.
Helix is trying to control the action in half guard but Moreno is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Helix in particular looking to stall.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Moreno moves away from the strike by Helix.
It seemed like Moreno was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Helix with a nice cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Moreno moves into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brett Helix had his way with Paulo Moreno in that round.
The cut man is working on Brett Helix's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
Helix misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Moreno.
Helix looks to throw the jab but Moreno is out of range.
Helix takes a swing at Moreno's ribcage but misses.
Helix looks to score with a jab to the body but Moreno is just out of range.#CL2#
Moreno gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Helix misses with a punch on the inside.
Helix avoiding damage as Moreno throws knees to the body.
Moreno using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Helix has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Helix tries for a takedown. No joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Helix escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fight stays on the outside here - Moreno looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL2#
Moreno darts in and clinches Helix up against the cage.#T1#
Knees in the clinch landing for Moreno.
Moreno is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Helix is defending well for now.
Moreno misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Helix. #TD#
Helix gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Helix throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Moreno works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Helix trying to control the position from guard on top but Moreno is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Helix postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Moreno being controlled here, momentarily.
Moreno utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T2#
Moreno is controlling Helix's posture.
Brett Helix overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Helix throws a big elbow that misses.
Helix postures up and lands a big shot to Moreno's brow.
Helix in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Helix wants to control from the top but Moreno keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Moreno blocks a low kick nicely.
Helix throws a body kick that misses. #T3#
Helix throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Moreno tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Helix loads up on a big right hand but Moreno slips the punch.
Helix shoots in but Moreno avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Helix throws a body shot but no joy.
Helix walks forward, straight into a front kick from Moreno.
Moreno takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Helix clobbers Moreno with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Helix misses the shot to the body. #CL2#
Moreno clinches.
Moreno misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Helix.
Brett Helix has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Moreno is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Helix is defending well for now.
Helix goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Helix avoiding damage as Moreno throws knees to the body.
Paulo Moreno is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Moreno missing with knees to the body.
Helix avoiding damage as Moreno throws knees to the body.
Helix is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brett Helix. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Moreno missing with knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Moreno just misses with a elbow thrown towards Helix's brow.
Helix blocks an elbow strike.
Helix drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Moreno gets the underhooks and prevents it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Helix has a couple of punches blocked by Moreno.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Helix goes for a takedown attempt but Moreno pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Brett Helix.
I think Moreno has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 47:48
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 47:48
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 47:48

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paulo Moreno!
Paulo Moreno retains his bantamweight title!
Paulo Moreno made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Sa lahat ng ayaw sakin mga putang ina niyo.'.

 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 

 
 
 
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