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Event:
CACC 156: Ribbler v Dravezesdi
Date: Dec 27, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 9 losses; Jesus St Pierre! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Bart Cubbedge !
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, George Francis and Daniel Franklin.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Cubbedge . Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: St Pierre (0) vs (4) Cubbedge
Cubbedge wants to lay and pray for a moment but St Pierre keeps working.
St Pierre is looking to reverse the position.
Cubbedge is looking to take a break and control but St Pierre is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
St Pierre is looking to reverse the position.
St Pierre manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St Pierre makes his way to full guard. A much better position for St Pierre.
St Pierre wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
St Pierre wants to sweep here but Cubbedge controlling him for the moment. #T1##SUB#
St Pierre had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Cubbedge defends it easily.
St Pierre wants to sweep but no luck.
St Pierre is trying to control the position but Cubbedge postures up. #SUB#
St Pierre throws his legs up looking for a submission but Cubbedge uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (0) vs (7) Cubbedge
Cubbedge advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: St Pierre (0) vs (9) Cubbedge
St Pierre is trying desperately to improve position.
Cubbedge has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at CT. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
St Pierre bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St Pierre (2) vs (9) Cubbedge #T2#
St Pierre is looking to advance position but Cubbedge has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: St Pierre (2) vs (13) Cubbedge
Cubbedge can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as St Pierre is looking to escape.
St Pierre is wriggling around trying to escape.
St Pierre tries to hold on but Cubbedge pushes him away.
St Pierre tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T3#
Cubbedge is looking to work his way around to St Pierre's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
St Pierre tries to get back to half guard but can't.
St Pierre tries to hold on but Cubbedge pushes him away.
Cubbedge looking to control but St Pierre is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
St Pierre tries to control Cubbedge 's body but Cubbedge pushes him off. St Pierre squirms to his side and now Cubbedge has his back! Score +3 for taking back: St Pierre (2) vs (16) Cubbedge
St Pierre tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! #SUB2#
Cubbedge working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
St Pierre wants to hold on but Cubbedge pushes him away.#T4#
St Pierre tries to get back to half guard but can't.
St Pierre gets back to half guard.
St Pierre tries to get to full guard but Cubbedge has control of the leg.
Cubbedge controlling the action here.
St Pierre wants to control but Cubbedge is keeping busy and won't allow it.
St Pierre is looking to get back to full guard here but Cubbedge has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (2) vs (19) Cubbedge
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T5#
St Pierre is not content to let Cubbedge control the position.
St Pierre is looking to reverse the position.
St Pierre is working hard here to advance position.
St Pierre sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
St Pierre trying to control here.
Cubbedge with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
St Pierre wants to control but Cubbedge is keeping busy.
#T6#
St Pierre is looking to get back to full guard here but Cubbedge has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (2) vs (22) Cubbedge
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
St Pierre sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
St Pierre wants to improve his position but Cubbedge is controlling well.
St Pierre moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Cubbedge trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
St Pierre has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Cubbedge has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (2) vs (25) Cubbedge
Cubbedge tries to move to mount but St Pierre blocks the move with his legs. #T7#
Cubbedge trying to control the position but St Pierre is working away.
St Pierre is trying to get back to half guard.
St Pierre is trying to work for a sweep but Cubbedge has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: St Pierre (2) vs (27) Cubbedge
Cubbedge controlling his opponent.
St Pierre regains half guard.#T8#
Cubbedge is looking to advance position but St Pierre won't allow it.
St Pierre works his way to full guard. Good work.
St Pierre 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.
St Pierre 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: St Pierre (4) vs (27) Cubbedge
St Pierre is looking to advance position but Cubbedge won't allow it.
Cubbedge wants to control but St Pierre passes into side.
Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (7) vs (27) Cubbedge #T9#
St Pierre tries to advance to mount but Cubbedge denies him.
Cubbedge is being controlled here.
Cubbedge is trying to control St Pierre's posture but St Pierre avoids it.
St Pierre tries to move to mount but Cubbedge blocks the move with his legs.
Cubbedge can't do much from the bottom here.
St Pierre tries to move to mount but Cubbedge blocks the move with his legs. #T10##SUB#
St Pierre is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Cubbedge knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
St Pierre tries to move into full mount but can't pass Cubbedge 's legs.
Cubbedge is trying to get back to half guard.
St Pierre has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: St Pierre (9) vs (27) Cubbedge #T11#
St Pierre takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#SUB#
St Pierre moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Cubbedge has worked his arm free - good work by Cubbedge !
St Pierre trying to control the action but Cubbedge is working from the bottom.
St Pierre passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Cubbedge ! Score +2 for reaching mount: St Pierre (11) vs (27) Cubbedge #T12#
St Pierre wants to control the action but instead Cubbedge gets a body lock and reverses into St Pierre's guard! Nice work! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St Pierre (11) vs (29) Cubbedge
St Pierre is trying to keep Cubbedge in close.
St Pierre is looking to sweep but instead, Cubbedge has passed into half guard.
St Pierre tries to get to full guard but Cubbedge has control of the leg.
Cubbedge looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
St Pierre is looking to improve his position.
#T13#
St Pierre wants to get back to full guard but Cubbedge has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (11) vs (32) Cubbedge
St Pierre manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St Pierre (13) vs (32) Cubbedge
Cubbedge wants to control but St Pierre is keeping busy.
St Pierre is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Cubbedge reverses the position - he's now on top in St Pierre's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St Pierre (13) vs (34) Cubbedge
Cubbedge won't allow St Pierre to sweep him here. #T14#
St Pierre is trying to control the position but Cubbedge postures up. #SUB#
St Pierre escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Cubbedge gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Cubbedge stopping the sweep attempt from St Pierre.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
St Pierre is trying to control the position from the bottom.
St Pierre lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St Pierre (15) vs (34) Cubbedge
And that's the end of the fight!
Cubbedge wins on points by 34 to 15.
A very excited looking Bart Cubbedge made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
CACC 145: St Pierre vs Dennis
Date: Nov 29, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 8 losses; Jesus St Pierre! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 2 losses; Holt Dennis!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Tiny Johnson and Alan Glass.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Dennis rushes St Pierre and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.#TD2#
Dennis jumps guard.
Dennis has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at CT. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
St Pierre slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (3) vs (0) Dennis
St Pierre trying to control the position but Dennis is working away.
St Pierre laying and praying for a moment but Dennis takes advantage and regains half guard.
St Pierre works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (6) vs (0) Dennis
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St Pierre looking to control but Dennis is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T1#
Dennis stops St Pierre from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better. #SUB#
St Pierre swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Dennis is now in St Pierre's guard. A big mistake from St Pierre there, giving up the dominant position! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St Pierre (6) vs (2) Dennis
St Pierre tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Dennis must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T2#
Dennis stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. St Pierre swivels though and keeps the full guard.
St Pierre is looking to sweep but instead, Dennis has passed into half guard.
St Pierre is trying to control but can't.
St Pierre is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dennis looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
St Pierre tries to get to full guard but Dennis has control of the leg. #T3#
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
St Pierre trying to get back to full guard but Dennis takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (6) vs (5) Dennis
St Pierre can't escape the position.
Dennis tries to control but St Pierre wriggling away.
St Pierre is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T4#
Dennis trying to control but St Pierre is having none of it.
Dennis wants to control but St Pierre has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
St Pierre moves into full guard.
#T5#
Dennis won't allow St Pierre to sweep him here.
St Pierre controls Dennis momentarily but Dennis frees himself.
Dennis trying to control but St Pierre is working from the bottom.
St Pierre wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Dennis is now in half guard.
St Pierre is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T6#
Dennis passes into side control, despite St Pierre's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (6) vs (8) Dennis
St Pierre is looking to regain half guard here but Dennis keeps moving and retains side control.
Dennis wants to lay and pray for a moment but St Pierre keeps working.
St Pierre tries to buck Dennis off but Dennis is having none of it.
St Pierre can't do much from the bottom here. #T7#
St Pierre is trying to improve his position.
St Pierre trying to remain calm as Dennis controls from the top position.
St Pierre is looking to reverse the position.#SUB2#
Dennis is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, St Pierre has escaped the position, nice work there.
St Pierre tries to improve position but can't. #T8#
St Pierre gets back to half guard.
St Pierre is trying to control but Dennis passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (6) vs (11) Dennis
Dennis wants to control but St Pierre is keeping him busy.
St Pierre is trying to improve his position.
St Pierre regains half guard.
Dennis prevents St Pierre from improving his position.#T9#
St Pierre moves into full guard.
Dennis is pushing down on St Pierre's leg trying to pass to half guard. St Pierre is fighting to maintain full guard but Dennis has managed to sneak the leg through.
St Pierre regains full guard. Nicely done.
St Pierre looking for a sweep. Not yet St Pierre, not yet.
St Pierre keeping moving, preventing Dennis from controlling successfully.
St Pierre wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
St Pierre wants to sweep here but Dennis controlling him for the moment.
St Pierre wants to improve his position but instead Dennis has moved into half guard.
#T10#
Dennis is pressing down on St Pierre's thigh, looking to free his foot. St Pierre is holding on for now.
St Pierre makes his way to full guard. A much better position for St Pierre.
St Pierre can't keep his opponent in guard - Dennis advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
St Pierre has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dennis is working away from the top position though.
St Pierre wants to get back to full guard but Dennis has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (6) vs (14) Dennis#T11#
St Pierre gets back to half guard.
Dennis is trying to control. St Pierre wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Dennis trying to mount his opponent but St Pierre defends it.
St Pierre tries to get to full guard but Dennis has control of the leg.
St Pierre manages to get to full guard.
St Pierre not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T12#
St Pierre looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dennis trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
St Pierre controls Dennis momentarily but Dennis frees himself.
Dennis stopping the sweep attempt from St Pierre.
St Pierre is working hard here to advance position.#SUB#
St Pierre is looking for a triangle but Dennis pushes his legs off easily.
#T13#
St Pierre 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.
St Pierre working a defensive guard here.
St Pierre wants to sweep but no luck.
Dennis wants to control from the top but St Pierre keeps moving.
Dennis tries to free his leg and advance position but St Pierre is retaining full guard. #T14#
Dennis wants to control from the top but St Pierre keeps moving.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as St Pierre holds on and takes a little breather.
Dennis preventing the sweep.
Dennis passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (6) vs (17) Dennis
St Pierre is trying to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dennis wants to control but St Pierre is keeping him busy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dennis wins on points by 17 to 6. |
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Event:
CACC 135: Bok vs Sparxx III
Date: Nov 01, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 3 losses; Caius Cosades! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 19 wins and 8 losses; Jesus St Pierre!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Alan Glass and Tiny Johnson.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
Cosades shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches St Pierre napping and manages to drive through into side control! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Cosades (4) vs (0) St Pierre#SUB#
Cosades is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but St Pierre is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
St Pierre wants to control but Cosades postures up.
St Pierre is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Cosades is working for a kimura but St Pierre is defending it quite comfortably.
St Pierre wants to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St Pierre moves into full guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
St Pierre bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Cosades's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cosades (4) vs (2) St Pierre
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T1##SUB#
Cosades is looking for a triangle but St Pierre pushes his legs off easily.
Cosades keeping full guard, as St Pierre tries to pass.
Cosades keeping moving, preventing St Pierre from controlling successfully. #SUB#
St Pierre avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
Cosades is looking for a triangle but St Pierre pushes his legs off easily.
#T2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
St Pierre pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cosades is keeping the position for now.
Cosades 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: Cosades (6) vs (2) St Pierre
St Pierre works his way to full guard. Good work.
Cosades trying to move into half guard but instead St Pierre has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cosades (6) vs (4) St Pierre
St Pierre stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cosades swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cosades keeping moving, preventing St Pierre from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Cosades looking for a guillotine here but St Pierre defends easily.
#SUB#
St Pierre got a little sloppy there for a moment and Cosades has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, St Pierre has managed to get both his arms back between Cosades's legs - danger averted.#T3#
St Pierre looking to sit in guard and control but Cosades gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cosades (8) vs (4) St Pierre
St Pierre tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Cosades has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing St Pierre to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Cosades is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - St Pierre pulls down on the head and he's put Cosades to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jesus St Pierre!
After winning the bout, Jesus St Pierre thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
CACC 129: Hozdic vs Pripyat
Date: Oct 11, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 30 wins and 20 losses; Matvey Pavlov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 19 wins and 7 losses; Jesus St Pierre!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Percy O'Donnell.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Pavlov looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
St Pierre closes the distance and clinches up with Pavlov, looking for a takedown. St Pierre pushes Pavlov against the ropes but Pavlov circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD#
St Pierre gets caught napping as Pavlov dives in and scores a takedown. St Pierre manages to retain guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Pavlov (2) vs (0) St Pierre
Pavlov advances to half guard.
St Pierre has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Pavlov is working away from the top position though.
Pavlov prevents St Pierre from improving his position.
Pavlov seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but St Pierre does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
St Pierre looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Pavlov in particular looking to stall.
Pavlov frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Pavlov (5) vs (0) St Pierre
Pavlov controlling his opponent. #T1#
St Pierre is squirming around, avoiding Pavlov's attempts to control the action.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Pavlov prevents St Pierre from getting the reversal.
Pavlov trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T2#
St Pierre is desperately trying to improve his position but Pavlov has a good base and remains in mount.
Pavlov can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as St Pierre is looking to escape.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Pavlov sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T3#
St Pierre really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Pavlov can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as St Pierre is looking to escape.
St Pierre keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Pavlov can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as St Pierre is looking to escape.
St Pierre prevents Pavlov from taking his back.
St Pierre really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#T4#
Pavlov wants to control the pace but St Pierre is squirming around nicely.
St Pierre is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Pavlov can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as St Pierre is looking to escape.
St Pierre tries to hold on but Pavlov pushes him away.
Pavlov trying to control but St Pierre is having none of it.
St Pierre is looking to get to half guard.
Pavlov takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T5#
Pavlov tries to control but St Pierre wriggling away.
Pavlov is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because St Pierre is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Pavlov controlling the pace for now.
St Pierre is in all sorts of trouble here.
St Pierre is squirming around, avoiding Pavlov's attempts to control the action. #T6#
Pavlov controlling the position easily from mount.
We've been hearing good reports from Pavlov'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.
Pavlov looking to control but St Pierre is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
St Pierre is desperately trying to improve his position but Pavlov has a good base and remains in mount.
Pavlov controlling the position easily from mount.
Pavlov moves to the back. Score +3 for taking back: Pavlov (8) vs (0) St Pierre
St Pierre is really stuck here.
St Pierre trying to control the position but Pavlov manages to sink in the hooks. #T7#
Pavlov trying to control.
Pavlov is riding his opponent, not letting St Pierre buck him off.
St Pierre tries to roll but Pavlov sticks to his back.
St Pierre breaks Pavlov's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pavlov (8) vs (2) St Pierre
Pavlov looking to hit a scissor sweep but St Pierre is one step ahead there.
Pavlov keeping full guard, as St Pierre tries to pass. #T8#
St Pierre postures up.
Pavlov keeping full guard, as St Pierre tries to pass.
Pavlov pulls St Pierre in close to his closed guard and prevents St Pierre from doing any damage or advancing position.
St Pierre passes into half guard.
Pavlov trying to control from the bottom.
Pavlov is pressing down on St Pierre's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB#
Pavlov looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T9#
Pavlov keeping full guard, as St Pierre tries to pass.
Pavlov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
St Pierre trying to control the position from guard on top but Pavlov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pavlov looking for a sweep. Not yet Pavlov, not yet.
Pavlov keeping full guard, as St Pierre tries to pass.
Pavlov 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: Pavlov (10) vs (2) St Pierre
St Pierre tries to get to full guard but Pavlov has control of the leg.
St Pierre is pressing down on Pavlov's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Pavlov wants to control from the top but St Pierre keeps moving. #T10#
Pavlov postures up.
Pavlov preventing the sweep.
Pavlov sitting in guard here, content to control.
St Pierre looking to control but Pavlov passes into half guard.
Pavlov prevents St Pierre from improving his position.
Pavlov controlling the action here.
Pavlov prevents St Pierre from improving his position.#T11#
St Pierre is staying active underneath Pavlov, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
St Pierre makes his way to full guard. A much better position for St Pierre.
Pavlov pushes down on St Pierre's leg and manages to get into half guard.
St Pierre is pressing down on Pavlov's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Pavlov controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
St Pierre wants to sweep here but Pavlov controlling him for the moment.
St Pierre is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T12#
Pavlov stays in close to St Pierre's body and controls the position.
St Pierre tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Pavlov is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
St Pierre looking to control.
Pavlov wants to control from the top but St Pierre keeps moving.
St Pierre 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.
Pavlov tries to free his leg and advance position but St Pierre is retaining full guard.
Pavlov controls from within his opponent's guard. #T13##SUB2#
St Pierre has his foot on Pavlov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Pavlov works his way back into a safe position though.
Pavlov is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T14#
St Pierre looking to control.
Pavlov slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Pavlov (13) vs (2) St Pierre
St Pierre tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Pavlov wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Pavlov moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Pavlov (15) vs (2) St Pierre
St Pierre is controlling an arm, preventing Pavlov from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
St Pierre is wriggling around trying to escape.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pavlov sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Pavlov wants to control the pace but St Pierre is squirming around nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pavlov takes the fight on points by 15 to 2.
Matvey Pavlov is the new lightweight champion!
A very excited looking Matvey Pavlov made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
CACC 123: Declan vs Priest
Date: Sep 26, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 8 losses; Rolf Ottke! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 18 wins and 7 losses; Jesus St Pierre!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Percy O'Donnell.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD2#
St Pierre shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than St Pierre was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Ottke (0) vs (4) St Pierre
St Pierre wants to control but Ottke is keeping him busy.
St Pierre looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
St Pierre tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
You can see the frustration on Ottke's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB2#
St Pierre is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Ottke is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
St Pierre has hold of Ottke's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Ottke tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - St Pierre cranks the arm and Ottke screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Ottke, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Jesus St Pierre!
Jesus St Pierre is the new lightweight champion!
Jesus St Pierre managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Conviction, into his post fight interview. |
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Event:
CACC 120
Date: Sep 12, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 7 losses; Morrison Lee! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 7 losses; Jesus St Pierre!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Percy O'Donnell.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
Lee shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Lee was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Lee (4) vs (0) St Pierre
Lee trying to control the position but St Pierre is working away.
St Pierre manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
St Pierre is trying to get back to full guard.
St Pierre wants to control but Lee is keeping busy.
Lee prevents St Pierre from improving his position.
St Pierre is trying to control but Lee manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Lee (7) vs (0) St Pierre
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee fails to take his opponent's back.
St Pierre keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T1#
Lee fails to move to back control.
St Pierre is working to get back to half guard.
St Pierre keeps trying to improve his position.
St Pierre looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Lee (10) vs (0) St Pierre
Lee wants to control but St Pierre is keeping busy.#SUB#
Lee has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Lee trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
St Pierre is trying to break free.
#T2#
Lee struggling to keep hold of the position.
St Pierre tries to roll but Lee sticks to his back.
#SUB#
Lee is persistently looking for the submission but St Pierre is defending it well.
#SUB#
Lee is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. St Pierre knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften St Pierre for a finish.
I really don't envy St Pierre right now.
#SUB#
Lee working for the choke. #SUB#
Lee looking for the choke from the back. #T3#
Lee doesn't have the hooks in and St Pierre manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lee (10) vs (2) St Pierre
St Pierre stopping the sweep attempt from Lee.
St Pierre slips nicely into half guard.#SUB2#
St Pierre is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Lee wants to get back to full guard.
St Pierre trying to control the action but Lee is working from the bottom.
St Pierre is pressing down on Lee's thigh, looking to free his foot. Lee is holding on for now. #T4#
Lee wants to get back to full guard.
St Pierre is looking to take a break and control but Lee is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
St Pierre trying to mount his opponent but Lee defends it. #SUB#
Lee looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
St Pierre is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lee has managed to free his arm - good work.
St Pierre prevents Lee from improving his position.#SUB2#
St Pierre 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.
#T5#
St Pierre is pressing down on Lee's thigh, looking to free his foot. Lee is holding on for now.
St Pierre stalling away here and it's allowed Lee to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
St Pierre stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lee swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T6#
St Pierre stopping the sweep attempt from Lee.
St Pierre postures up.
St Pierre won't allow Lee to sweep him here.
Lee keeping full guard, as St Pierre tries to pass. #SUB#
Lee throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Lee wants to sweep here but St Pierre controlling him for the moment.
St Pierre stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lee swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T7#
Lee trying to keep a closed guard but St Pierre is proving a slippery customer.
Lee 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: Lee (12) vs (2) St Pierre
St Pierre is looking for a sweep. Lee is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Lee wants to pass to mount but St Pierre is defending the position. #T8#
Lee wants to lay and pray for a moment but St Pierre keeps working. #SUB#
Lee is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. St Pierre doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Lee.
St Pierre trying to control but Lee postures up.
Lee wants to lay and pray for a moment but St Pierre keeps working.
Lee is pressing down on St Pierre's thigh, looking to free his foot. St Pierre is holding on for now.
St Pierre tries to roll over but Lee keeps him under control.#T9#
St Pierre is not content to let Lee control the position.
Lee prevents St Pierre from improving his position.
St Pierre makes his way to full guard. A much better position for St Pierre.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB2#
St Pierre working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lee doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lee manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
St Pierre looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lee is one step ahead there. #T10##SUB2#
St Pierre has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Lee should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, St Pierre has tightened it up now! Lee should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jesus St Pierre!
An out of breath and clearly excited Jesus St Pierre thanked Conviction for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him). |
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Event:
TWGC 31 (145lbs, D1): London Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Sep 04, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 6 losses; Jesus St Pierre! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Sacha Gardet!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Richard Clark and Steven Brown.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
St Pierre closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Gardet quickly recovers to half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: St Pierre (2) vs (0) Gardet
Gardet keeping control of the position.
Gardet is trying to get back to full guard.
St Pierre wants to free his trapped foot but Gardet is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Gardet is looking to improve his position.
Gardet felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
The fighters are battling for position here. Gardet manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Gardet has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but St Pierre can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
St Pierre definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
St Pierre passes Gardet's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T1#
St Pierre is pressing down on Gardet's thigh, looking to free his foot. Gardet is holding on for now. #SUB#
St Pierre is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Gardet sees it coming and defends easily.
Gardet is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
St Pierre is trying to work for a kimura but Gardet is defending well.
St Pierre trying to pass the guard but Gardet defending well.
St Pierre wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gardet keeps working.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
St Pierre is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Gardet is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gardet is looking for a sweep. St Pierre is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gardet is trying to control but can't.
Gardet is trying to get back to full guard.
St Pierre performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
St Pierre wants to free his trapped foot but Gardet is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Gardet wants to improve his position but St Pierre is controlling well.
#T3##SUB#
St Pierre is looking for a kimura but Gardet is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for St Pierre to get the leverage.
Gardet tries to get to full guard but St Pierre has control of the leg.
St Pierre tries to pass the half guard into mount. Gardet knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB2#
Gardet actively working from the bottom here.
Gardet works his way to full guard. Good work.
St Pierre sitting in guard, not really doing much.
St Pierre tries to free his leg and advance position but Gardet is retaining full guard. #T4#
St Pierre wants to control from the top but Gardet keeps moving.
St Pierre is really struggling to control Gardet but he's trying to hold on to the position.
St Pierre controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Gardet trying to control the position.
St Pierre pushes down on Gardet's leg and manages to get into half guard.
St Pierre is looking to take a break and control but Gardet is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T5#
St Pierre stalling.
St Pierre tries to pass to full mount but Gardet defends it.
St Pierre is trying to control the action in half guard but Gardet is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
St Pierre wants to pass to mount but Gardet is defending the position.
St Pierre trying to control from half guard but Gardet is working away.
St Pierre stalling away here and it's allowed Gardet to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. #T6#
St Pierre works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Gardet is trying to get back to full guard.
St Pierre is looking to stall here but Gardet recovers full guard.
St Pierre trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
St Pierre trying to control but Gardet is working from the bottom.
St Pierre passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (5) vs (0) Gardet#SUB#
St Pierre is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Gardet is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T7##SUB#
St Pierre thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Gardet tries to improve position but can't. #SUB#
St Pierre wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Gardet, who protects the arm well.
You can see the frustration on Gardet's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
St Pierre tries to move to mount but Gardet blocks the move with his legs. #T8##SUB#
St Pierre goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Gardet rolls with the submission and now he's on top in St Pierre's guard! Nice work there by Gardet! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St Pierre (5) vs (2) Gardet
Gardet trying to control but St Pierre is working from the bottom.
Gardet postures up.
#SUB#
St Pierre has an active guard here but Gardet has managed to pass into half guard.
Gardet is looking to take a break and control but St Pierre is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
St Pierre actively working from the bottom here.#T9#
St Pierre is trying to maintain the position but Gardet is very close to passing his half guard.
St Pierre is trying to get back to full guard.
Gardet tries to pass the half guard into mount. St Pierre knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
St Pierre trying to hold on to Gardet's head to control him but Gardet postures up.
St Pierre wants to get back to full guard but Gardet has mounted him! Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (5) vs (5) Gardet#T10#
St Pierre sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Gardet wants to pass to mount but St Pierre is defending the position.
St Pierre wants to get back to full guard.
Gardet tries to pass to full mount but St Pierre defends it.
St Pierre trying to get back to full guard but Gardet takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (5) vs (8) Gardet
St Pierre tries to reverse the position but Gardet maintains control.
St Pierre is squirming around, avoiding Gardet's attempts to control the action. #T11#
Gardet might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control St Pierre haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
St Pierre slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Gardet passes into side control, despite St Pierre's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (5) vs (11) Gardet
St Pierre gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
St Pierre is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Gardet's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Gardet's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: St Pierre (9) vs (11) Gardet#SUB#
St Pierre working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Gardet is in bad spot here.
#T12##SUB#
St Pierre looking for the choke but no joy. #SUB#
St Pierre working for a choke but Gardet is defending well.
Gardet tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Gardet tries to hold on but St Pierre pushes him away.
St Pierre trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Gardet really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#T13#
St Pierre will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
St Pierre controlling the pace for now.
Gardet is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, St Pierre has taken his back.
Score +3 for taking back: St Pierre (12) vs (11) Gardet
Good control from St Pierre.#SUB#
St Pierre is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
St Pierre wants to control but Gardet is keeping busy.#T14#
St Pierre controlling well, preventing Gardet from escaping the position.
Gardet trying to control the hands but St Pierre won't let him. #SUB#
St Pierre looking to finish the fight with a rear naked choke. Gardet is controlling St Pierre 's left arm and he spins nicely into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St Pierre (12) vs (13) Gardet
St Pierre keeping moving, preventing Gardet from controlling successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
St Pierre 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.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gardet wins on points by 13 to 12. |
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Event:
CACC 110
Date: Aug 01, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Caius Cosades! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 6 losses; Jesus St Pierre!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
St Pierre fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Cosades sprawls well initially but St Pierre persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Cosades (0) vs (2) St Pierre#SUB2#
St Pierre is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Cosades sees it coming and defends easily.
Cosades tries to roll over but St Pierre keeps him under control.
Cosades is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Oblivion Gate, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
St Pierre is taking a breather. Cosades says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Cosades tries to get to full guard but St Pierre has control of the leg.
St Pierre is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Cosades! Score +3 for passing guard: Cosades (0) vs (5) St Pierre
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cosades is desperately trying to improve his position but St Pierre has a good base and remains in mount.
St Pierre wants to control the pace but Cosades is squirming around nicely.
Cosades has given up his back here. Will St Pierre look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Score +3 for taking back: Cosades (0) vs (8) St Pierre#T1#
St Pierre trying to control momentarily.
#SUB2#
St Pierre looking to break Cosades's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Cosades remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise St Pierre will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB2#
St Pierre is persistently looking for the submission but Cosades is defending it well.
St Pierre really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Cosades.#SUB2#
St Pierre is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
A lull in the action here.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T2##SUB2#
Cosades preventing the rear naked choke attempt from St Pierre.
Cosades rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Cosades is trying to get back to full guard.
St Pierre is looking to pass Cosades's guard but actually Cosades recovers to full guard.
Cosades keeping full guard, as St Pierre tries to pass.
Cosades bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in St Pierre's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cosades (2) vs (8) St Pierre#T3##SUB2#
St Pierre has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Cosades can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Cosades got a little sloppy there for a moment and St Pierre has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cosades has managed to get both his arms back between St Pierre's legs - danger averted.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now St Pierre is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cosades (2) vs (10) St Pierre
St Pierre wants to control from the top but Cosades keeps moving. #SUB#
Cosades looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
St Pierre wants to control from the top but Cosades keeps moving. #SUB#
Cosades has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but St Pierre can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T4#
Cosades working a defensive guard here.
Cosades keeping moving, preventing St Pierre from controlling successfully.
St Pierre trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
St Pierre is looking to pass into half guard but Cosades pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Cosades is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cosades (4) vs (10) St Pierre
St Pierre keeping moving, preventing Cosades from controlling successfully.
St Pierre wants to sweep but no luck.
St Pierre can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Cosades controls the pace.#T5#
Cosades wants to pass the guard but St Pierre is keeping the position.
St Pierre looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB2#
St Pierre has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Cosades doesn't defend quickly enough and St Pierre has managed to lock this one up! Can Cosades escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to St Pierre on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jesus St Pierre!
An out of breath and clearly excited Jesus St Pierre thanked Conviction for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him). |
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Event:
CACC 103
Date: Jun 27, 2020 |
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 16 wins and 5 losses; Jesus St Pierre! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 3 losses; Ray Malenko!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Wesley Smith and Chris Downing.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
St Pierre closes the distance and clinches up with Malenko, looking for a takedown. St Pierre pushes Malenko against the ropes but Malenko circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#CL2#
Malenko rushes St Pierre and presses him up against the ropes.
Malenko gets underhooks to prevent St Pierre's takedown attempt.
#TD#
St Pierre jumps into guard, dragging Malenko to the mat.
St Pierre is trying to keep Malenko in close.
St Pierre looking to hit a scissor sweep but Malenko is one step ahead there.
St Pierre is working hard here to advance position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malenko trying to control but St Pierre is working from the bottom. #T1##SUB#
St Pierre is looking for a triangle but Malenko pushes his legs off easily.
St Pierre has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Malenko has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (0) vs (3) Malenko
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Malenko trying to control the position but St Pierre is working away. #SUB2#
Malenko looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Malenko is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. St Pierre knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
St Pierre manages to get back to half guard.#T2##SUB2#
Malenko is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
St Pierre gets full guard.#SUB#
St Pierre has his foot on Malenko's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Malenko works his way back into a safe position though.
St Pierre is trying to control the position from the bottom.
St Pierre tries to land a sweep but no joy.
St Pierre working a defensive guard here.
Malenko wants to pass the guard but St Pierre is keeping the position.#T3#
Malenko trying to control but St Pierre is working from the bottom.
Malenko preventing the sweep.
St Pierre trying to control the position.
#SUB2#
Malenko drops back looking for a leg! St Pierre is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and St Pierre manages to kick Malenko off! Malenko jumps back into St Pierre's guard.
Malenko pushes down on St Pierre's leg and manages to get into half guard.
St Pierre gets back to full guard.
#T4#
St Pierre wants to hit a sweep here but Malenko passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for St Pierre there! Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (0) vs (6) Malenko
St Pierre tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Malenko tries to control but St Pierre wriggling away. #T5#
St Pierre wants to control but Malenko is having none of it.
Malenko can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as St Pierre is looking to escape. #SUB2#
Malenko jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but St Pierre manages to avoid the submission attempt.
St Pierre can't do much from the bottom here.
St Pierre tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T6##SUB2#
Malenko looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Malenko working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Malenko working away.
Malenko is looking to take a break and control but St Pierre is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
St Pierre manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St Pierre (2) vs (6) Malenko#T7#
St Pierre is looking to take a break and control but Malenko is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
St Pierre frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (5) vs (6) Malenko#SUB#
St Pierre goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Malenko is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St Pierre (5) vs (8) Malenko
Malenko sitting in guard, not really doing much.
St Pierre keeping moving, preventing Malenko from controlling successfully. #T8#
St Pierre wants to sweep here but Malenko controlling him for the moment.
Malenko trying to control but St Pierre is working from the bottom.
St Pierre looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
St Pierre is trying to keep Malenko in close.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Malenko trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
St Pierre wants to sweep here but Malenko controlling him for the moment.
Malenko passes St Pierre's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
St Pierre has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Malenko is working away from the top position though.
St Pierre is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Chris Leben KO Academy , so we'll see if he gets out of it.#T9#
St Pierre wants to sweep but Malenko has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (5) vs (11) Malenko
Malenko working away.#SUB2#
Malenko thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Malenko is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but St Pierre is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
St Pierre is trying to get back to half guard.
St Pierre gets back to half guard.#T10#
St Pierre wants to control but Malenko is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Malenko is looking to stall here but St Pierre recovers full guard.
Malenko trying to control but St Pierre is working from the bottom. #SUB#
St Pierre looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Malenko has picked St Pierre up and slammed him! St Pierre can't keep hold of the triangle and Malenko manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (5) vs (14) Malenko#SUB2#
Malenko is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, St Pierre has escaped the position, nice work there.
St Pierre is trying to control Malenko's posture but Malenko avoids it.
My spies in Clark's Champion's inform me that Malenko has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#T11#
St Pierre tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Malenko wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB2#
Malenko is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, St Pierre has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2#
Malenko tries for a kimura but St Pierre is defending well. #SUB2#
Malenko tries for a kimura but St Pierre is defending well.
St Pierre gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #T12#
St Pierre is not content to let Malenko control the position.
St Pierre slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
St Pierre is trying to keep Malenko in close.
St Pierre 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: St Pierre (7) vs (14) Malenko
Malenko moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Malenko keeping moving, preventing St Pierre from controlling successfully. #T13##SUB2#
St Pierre got a little sloppy there for a moment and Malenko has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, St Pierre has managed to get both his arms back between Malenko's legs - danger averted.
St Pierre is looking to advance position but Malenko has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: St Pierre (7) vs (18) Malenko
St Pierre is trying desperately to improve position.#SUB2#
Malenko goes for an armbar but he's not got it… St Pierre turns into him and now he's in Malenko's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St Pierre (9) vs (18) Malenko
St Pierre is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T14#
St Pierre is looking to pass into half guard but Malenko pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Malenko is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St Pierre (9) vs (20) Malenko#SUB2#
Malenko is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
St Pierre wants to sweep but no luck.
Malenko wants to control from the top but St Pierre keeps moving.
Malenko might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control St Pierre haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
St Pierre working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Malenko has passed into half guard!
St Pierre tries to get to full guard but Malenko has control of the leg.
And that's the end of the fight!
Malenko wins on points by 20 to 9.
Ray Malenko is the new lightweight champion!
A victorious Ray Malenko thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
CACC 97 CORONA GP FINALS
Date: Jun 06, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 4 losses; Jesus St Pierre! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 24 wins and 16 losses; Tyrone Sparxx!
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Sparxx shoots for a takedown but St Pierre saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
St Pierre feinted with a counter takedown.
St Pierre stuffs the takedown.
St Pierre seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Sparxx misses with a takedown attempt - St Pierre sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jesus St Pierre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyrone Sparxx.
Sparxx fails to land the takedown.#TD#
St Pierre shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than St Pierre was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: St Pierre (4) vs (0) Sparxx
St Pierre tries to move to mount but Sparxx blocks the move with his legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St Pierre wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sparxx keeps working.
St Pierre is really struggling to control Sparxx but he's trying to hold on to the position.#T1#
Sparxx is trying to improve his position.
Sparxx manages to get back to half guard.
Sparxx is looking to improve his position.
Sparxx is trying to control but can't.
St Pierre trying to pass the guard but Sparxx defending well.
Sparxx wants to improve his position but St Pierre is controlling well.
#T2#
Sparxx has his hands clasped together around St Pierre's back. He's all about the action.
Sparxx trying to control from the bottom.
St Pierre trying to control the pace.
Sparxx moves into full guard.
St Pierre looking to pass the guard.
St Pierre is pushing down on Sparxx's leg trying to pass to half guard. Sparxx is fighting to maintain full guard but St Pierre has managed to sneak the leg through.
St Pierre wants to take a breather but Sparxx is having none of it.
Sparxx gets back to full guard.
#T3#
Sparxx wants to sweep but no luck.
St Pierre trying to control but Sparxx is working from the bottom.
St Pierre looking to pass the guard.
St Pierre is working hard here to advance position.
Sparxx pulls St Pierre in close to prevent any damage.
Our spies down at at Catch Wrestling L.A. inform us that Sparxx has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Sparxx trying to control the position.
#T4#
Sparxx wants to sweep here but St Pierre controlling him for the moment.
Sparxx looking to control.
St Pierre trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Sparxx manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St Pierre (4) vs (2) Sparxx
Sparxx stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. St Pierre swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sparxx pushing down on St Pierre's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
St Pierre tries to roll over but Sparxx keeps him under control.
Sparxx is keen to just control but St Pierre is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
Sparxx 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.
#SUB2#
Sparxx is working for a submission of some sort.
#T5##SUB2#
Sparxx is looking for a kimura here.
St Pierre is not content to let Sparxx control the position.#T6#
St Pierre moves into full guard.
Sparxx wants to control from the top but St Pierre keeps moving.
Sparxx passes into half guard.
St Pierre is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
St Pierre looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
St Pierre wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Sparxx 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.
#T7#
St Pierre wants to get back to full guard but Sparxx has mounted him! Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (4) vs (5) Sparxx
St Pierre is working to get back to half guard.
Sparxx wants to take his opponent's back but St Pierre doesn't allow it.
Sparxx trying to control but St Pierre is having none of it.
Sparxx fails to move to back control. #T8#
St Pierre sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
St Pierre tries to get to full guard but Sparxx has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Sparxx is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, St Pierre has managed to free his arm - good work.
Sparxx is trying to control. St Pierre wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T9#
St Pierre might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Sparxx prevents St Pierre from improving his position.#SUB2#
Sparxx is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
St Pierre is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sparxx's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sparxx's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: St Pierre (8) vs (5) Sparxx
St Pierre wants to control the position but Sparxx frees himself and scrambles - St Pierre manages to regain control in side control.
St Pierre tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #T10#
Sparxx struggling a bit here.
Sparxx sneaks back into half guard.
Sparxx makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Sparxx.
St Pierre wants to pass the guard but Sparxx is keeping the position.
Sparxx is controlling St Pierre's posture.
Sparxx controls St Pierre momentarily but St Pierre frees himself.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sparxx is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St Pierre (8) vs (7) Sparxx#T11#
Sparxx postures up.
St Pierre looking for a sweep. Not yet St Pierre, not yet. #SUB#
St Pierre is looking for a triangle here but Sparxx uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (8) vs (10) Sparxx
St Pierre is looking for a sweep.
St Pierre is letting Sparxx control him for a moment.
St Pierre is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Sparxx looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Sparxx is trying to get an arm triangle but St Pierre is defending well. #T12#
Sparxx wants to lay and pray for a moment but St Pierre keeps working.
St Pierre is looking to regain half guard here but Sparxx keeps moving and retains side control.
Sparxx wants to control but St Pierre is keeping him busy.
Sparxx might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control St Pierre haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#SUB2#
Sparxx is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. St Pierre knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T13#
St Pierre tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Sparxx presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: St Pierre (8) vs (12) Sparxx
St Pierre is desperately trying to improve his position but Sparxx has a good base and remains in mount.
St Pierre sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Sparxx works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (8) vs (15) Sparxx
Sparxx prevents St Pierre from getting the reversal.#T14#
Sparxx takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Sparxx trying to control but he's not successful this time.
St Pierre bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St Pierre (10) vs (15) Sparxx
Sparxx is trying to control the position but St Pierre postures up.
Sparxx keeping full guard, as St Pierre tries to pass.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sparxx keeping moving, preventing St Pierre from controlling successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sparxx wins on points by 15 to 10.
Tyrone Sparxx managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Conviction, into his post fight interview. |
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Event:
CACC 95 CORONA 2ND RD
Date: May 30, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 1 losses; Tony Stark! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 4 losses; Jesus St Pierre!
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Stark tries to clinch but St Pierre is having none of it.
Stark tries to clinch but St Pierre moves out of range.
Nice sprawl there from St Pierre as Stark shoots in.
St Pierre circles away from the clinch attempt.
#TD2#
St Pierre darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Stark (0) vs (2) St Pierre
Stark is looking for a sweep. St Pierre is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
St Pierre is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Stark! Score +3 for passing guard: Stark (0) vs (5) St Pierre
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stark is trying to escape the mount.
St Pierre controlling from the full mount.
Stark is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at London MMA Club, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
St Pierre can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Stark is looking to escape. #T1##SUB2#
St Pierre is working for a guillotine from mount but Stark frees his head quite easily.
Stark keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
St Pierre trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Stark stops St Pierre from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Stark has given up his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Stark (0) vs (8) St Pierre
St Pierre wants to control but Stark is keeping busy.
Stark tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
St Pierre moves to back control. Score +3 for taking back: Stark (0) vs (11) St Pierre
St Pierre controlling well, preventing Stark from escaping the position.
#T2##SUB2#
Stark is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
#SUB2#
St Pierre is looking for the choke from the back position but Stark is controlling his hands well.
Stark is really stuck here.
#SUB2#
St Pierre working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #SUB2#
St Pierre has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Stark is defending well but eventually St Pierre manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Stark has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jesus St Pierre!
Jesus St Pierre made sure to mention his sponsor, Conviction in his post fight interview. |
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Event:
CACC 93 CORONA 1ST RD
Date: May 23, 2020 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Ibbe Ribbler (ranked 1447 p4p, 30 weight class) and Jesus St Pierre (ranked 2658 p4p, 62 weight class). Ribbler kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Bad Religion - Infected. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 18 wins and 4 losses; Ibbe Ribbler! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 4 losses; Jesus St Pierre!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Gwen Towbar and Wesley Smith.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Ribbler closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. St Pierre quickly recovers to half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ribbler (2) vs (0) St Pierre
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
St Pierre is looking to improve his position.
Still in half guard, Ribbler seems content to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ribbler is thwarting St Pierre's attempts to control the position.
St Pierre wants to improve his position but Ribbler is controlling well.
Ribbler sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Pierre wants to control but Ribbler is keeping busy and won't allow it.
St Pierre gets full guard.
St Pierre looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ribbler is one step ahead there.
St Pierre wants to control the position but Ribbler says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
St Pierre tries to get to full guard but Ribbler has control of the leg.
St Pierre is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Ribbler is tapping! Great win for St Pierre!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jesus St Pierre!
An out of breath and clearly excited Jesus St Pierre thanked HELLS BALLS RECOVERY for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him). |
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Event:
CACC 90 CORONA CARD
Date: May 16, 2020 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Denubis Majere (ranked 2270 p4p, 57 weight class) and Jesus St Pierre (ranked 2612 p4p, 66 weight class). Majere comes to the ring accompanied by Man in Black. On his way into the ring it seems that Denubis Majere has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Denubis Majere seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 7 losses; Denubis Majere! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 4 losses; Jesus St Pierre!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Percy O'Donnell.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
St Pierre fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Majere to the ground. St Pierre is now in Majere's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Majere (0) vs (2) St Pierre
Majere keeping moving, preventing St Pierre from controlling successfully.
Majere controls St Pierre momentarily but St Pierre frees himself.
Majere keeping moving, preventing St Pierre from controlling successfully.
Majere manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. St Pierre manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Majere (2) vs (2) St Pierre
Majere won't allow St Pierre to sweep him here.
St Pierre trying to keep a closed guard but Majere is proving a slippery customer.
St Pierre tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Majere content to stall in guard here.
Majere will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Majere looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Pierre controls Majere momentarily but Majere frees himself.
Majere is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
St Pierre 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: Majere (2) vs (4) St Pierre
Majere won't allow St Pierre to pass to mount.
Majere is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Majere is working hard here to advance position.
St Pierre seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Majere does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Majere keeps control of the position for the meantime.
St Pierre is looking for a kimura here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
St Pierre wants to pass to mount but Majere is defending the position.
Majere is defending against the submission attempts here by St Pierre.
Majere trying to hold on to St Pierre's head to control him but St Pierre postures up.
Majere is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
St Pierre wants to control but Majere is keeping him busy.
St Pierre is thwarting Majere's attempts to control the position.
Majere tries to get to full guard but St Pierre has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Majere doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time St Pierre.
Majere trying to control but St Pierre postures up.
St Pierre looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Majere keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
St Pierre trying to pass the guard but Majere defending well.
Majere is looking to improve his position.
Majere has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. St Pierre is working away from the top position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Majere wants to improve his position but St Pierre is controlling well.
Majere controlling the position well.
Majere wants to get back to full guard.
St Pierre passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Majere (2) vs (7) St Pierre
St Pierre trying to control the position but Majere is working away.
St Pierre advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Majere (2) vs (9) St Pierre
Majere is looking to improve his position but St Pierre isn't that keen on the idea.
St Pierre wants to take his opponent's back but Majere doesn't allow it.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Majere is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Majere is trying desperately to improve position.
Majere is squirming around, avoiding St Pierre's attempts to control the action.
Majere regains half guard.
St Pierre is working for a submission of some sort.
St Pierre is thwarting Majere's attempts to control the position.
St Pierre is pressing down on Majere's thigh, looking to free his foot. Majere is holding on for now.
Majere is not content to let St Pierre control the position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Majere wants to control but St Pierre is keeping busy and won't allow it.
St Pierre prevents Majere from improving his position.
Majere is trying to control but can't.
St Pierre passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Majere (2) vs (12) St Pierre
Majere manages to regain half guard. Good work.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre is trying to control. Majere wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Majere controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Majere moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Majere trying to control the position here.
St Pierre trying to control the position from guard on top but Majere is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Majere tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Majere looking for a guillotine here but St Pierre defends easily.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre passes Majere's left leg - he's now in half guard.
St Pierre is pressing down on Majere's thigh, looking to free his foot. Majere is holding on for now.
St Pierre is thwarting Majere's attempts to control the position.
St Pierre trying to mount his opponent but Majere defends it.
St Pierre is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
St Pierre is thwarting Majere's attempts to control the position.
Majere is not content to let St Pierre control the position.
Majere desperately trying to maintain half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Majere is looking to control St Pierre's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Majere avoid being mounted?
Majere tries to regain full guard. Instead though, St Pierre has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Majere (2) vs (15) St Pierre
Majere regains half guard.
Majere is trying to control but can't.
Majere wants to get back to full guard.
St Pierre controlling the action here.
St Pierre is looking to take a break and control but Majere is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
St Pierre trying to pass the guard but Majere defending well.
Majere regains full guard. Nicely done.
St Pierre wants to pass the guard but Majere is keeping the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Majere is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Majere (4) vs (15) St Pierre
Majere 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.
Majere advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Majere (7) vs (15) St Pierre
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre is trying to get back to half guard.
St Pierre manages to work his way to half guard, despite Majere's best efforts.
Majere trying to control the action but St Pierre is working from the bottom.
Majere controlling the action here.
Majere is trying to control the action in half guard but St Pierre is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
St Pierre wants to improve his position but Majere is controlling well.
St Pierre is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre trying to control but Majere postures up.
St Pierre is trying to get back to full guard.
Well, if Majere is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Majere trying to pass the guard but St Pierre defending well.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre is trying to control but can't.
Majere is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Majere works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Majere (10) vs (15) St Pierre
Majere sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
St Pierre tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Majere can't control as he wanted to and St Pierre manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
Majere slows the pace down in half guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre is doing well to control the position and prevent Majere from advancing to side control.
St Pierre gets full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Majere 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.
Majere pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. St Pierre is keeping the position for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
St Pierre wins on points by 15 to 10.
Jesus St Pierre took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, HELLS BALLS RECOVERY for their support in the buildup to the fight. |
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Event:
CACC 86 CORONA CARD
Date: May 09, 2020 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jesus St Pierre (ranked 2575 p4p, 68 weight class) and Caio Barbosa (ranked 2708 p4p, 77 weight class). Caio Barbosa told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 4 losses; Jesus St Pierre! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 5 losses; Caio Barbosa!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Percy O'Donnell and Jack Bonds.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Barbosa looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: St Pierre (0) vs (2) Barbosa
St Pierre slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
St Pierre will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Barbosa trying to control but St Pierre is working from the bottom.
St Pierre is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Barbosa trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
St Pierre looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
St Pierre has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Barbosa has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (0) vs (5) Barbosa
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St Pierre is trying to work for a sweep but Barbosa has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: St Pierre (0) vs (7) Barbosa
Barbosa prevents St Pierre from getting the reversal.
St Pierre is squirming around, avoiding Barbosa's attempts to control the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Pierre slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Barbosa prevents St Pierre from improving his position.
St Pierre is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Barbosa's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Barbosa's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: St Pierre (4) vs (7) Barbosa
St Pierre is persistently looking for the submission but Barbosa is defending it well.
St Pierre working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
St Pierre looking for the choke from the back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good control from St Pierre.
Barbosa staying busy and making it hard for St Pierre to control.
St Pierre is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Barbosa has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Barbosa is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if St Pierre gets his way!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
St Pierre looking for the choke from the back.
Barbosa rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
St Pierre trying to control the action but Barbosa is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre wants to free his trapped foot but Barbosa is holding on for dear life with his legs.
St Pierre is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (7) vs (7) Barbosa
Barbosa is wriggling around trying to escape.
Barbosa is squirming around, avoiding St Pierre's attempts to control the action.
St Pierre with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Barbosa is looking to escape.
St Pierre takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
St Pierre takes Barbosa's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Barbosa is in trouble. Score +3 for taking back: St Pierre (10) vs (7) Barbosa
St Pierre is persistently looking for the submission but Barbosa is defending it well.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre working for a choke but Barbosa is defending well.
St Pierre looking for the RNC.
St Pierre is trying to stick to Barbosa's back but Barbosa is turning into St Pierre. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in St Pierre's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Barbosa. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St Pierre (10) vs (9) Barbosa
Barbosa trying to control the position from guard on top but St Pierre is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Barbosa drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but St Pierre manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Barbosa has St Pierre in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St Pierre (12) vs (9) Barbosa
St Pierre trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Barbosa looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
St Pierre wants to control from the top but Barbosa keeps moving.
St Pierre passes Barbosa's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Barbosa tries to roll over but St Pierre keeps him under control.
St Pierre moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (15) vs (9) Barbosa
St Pierre trying to control the position but Barbosa is working away.
St Pierre looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
St Pierre tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no St Pierre has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre works to advance to full mount. Barbosa defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: St Pierre (17) vs (9) Barbosa
St Pierre avoids the attempt from Barbosa to control.
St Pierre takes Barbosa's back. Score +3 for taking back: St Pierre (20) vs (9) Barbosa
St Pierre tries to get the hooks in deep but Barbosa pushed the leg off.
Barbosa fending off the submission attempt from St Pierre.
St Pierre is looking for a rear naked choke here but Barbosa reverses the position brilliantly into St Pierre's guard!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St Pierre (20) vs (11) Barbosa
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Barbosa trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
St Pierre is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Barbosa defends well.
Barbosa looking to pass the guard.
St Pierre is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre keeping full guard, as Barbosa tries to pass.
St Pierre is trying to control the position from the bottom.
St Pierre is really struggling to control Barbosa but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Barbosa preventing the sweep.
St Pierre looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Barbosa stands and throws St Pierre's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (20) vs (14) Barbosa
St Pierre tries to improve position but can't.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Barbosa off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: St Pierre (24) vs (14) Barbosa
Barbosa is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
St Pierre working for a choke but Barbosa is defending well.
St Pierre working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Barbosa tries to escape the position.
St Pierre is controlling the position but Barbosa somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
St Pierre looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
St Pierre wants to take a breather but Barbosa is having none of it.
St Pierre trying to control from Barbosa's half guard. Barbosa has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre forces his way into half guard.
St Pierre tries to pass the half guard into mount. Barbosa knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
St Pierre seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Barbosa does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
St Pierre is looking to stall here but Barbosa recovers full guard.
Barbosa looking for a sweep. Not yet Barbosa, not yet.
St Pierre passes Barbosa's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre trying to pass the guard but Barbosa defending well.
St Pierre trying to advance position but Barbosa counters by regaining guard.
St Pierre wants to pass the guard but Barbosa is keeping the position.
St Pierre passes Barbosa's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Barbosa looking for subs from the bottom but St Pierre mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (27) vs (14) Barbosa
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
St Pierre goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Barbosa is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St Pierre (27) vs (16) Barbosa
And that's the end of the fight!
St Pierre takes the fight on points by 27 to 16.
A relieved looking Jesus St Pierre thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
In defeat, Caio Barbosa stepped up to the mic, saying 'I think he did very well and would like the chance to avenge this victory. '. |
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Event:
CACC 83 CORONA CARD
Date: May 02, 2020 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Tyrone Sparxx (ranked 1875 p4p, 55 weight class) and Jesus St Pierre (ranked 2520 p4p, 69 weight class). Sparxx comes to the ring accompanied by Thug Life - Lugz. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 19 wins and 16 losses; Tyrone Sparxx! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 3 losses; Jesus St Pierre!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
St Pierre decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sparxx (0) vs (2) St Pierre
Sparxx slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Sparxx wants to sweep but no luck.
Sparxx has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
St Pierre trying to control but Sparxx is working from the bottom.
Sparxx looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
St Pierre tries to free his leg and advance position but Sparxx is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St Pierre sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Sparxx's guard.
St Pierre is looking for a kimura but Sparxx is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for St Pierre to get the leverage.
Sparxx is holding on to half guard well.
Sparxx trying to control here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Pierre is stalling here. Sparxx is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! St Pierre seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Sparxx has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Sparxx (4) vs (2) St Pierre
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
St Pierre tries to buck Sparxx off but Sparxx is having none of it.
St Pierre is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Sparxx is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Sparxx (6) vs (2) St Pierre
St Pierre can't escape the position.
St Pierre is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
St Pierre is wriggling around trying to escape.
St Pierre slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Sparxx trying to control from half guard but St Pierre is working away.
Sparxx keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Sparxx is thwarting St Pierre's attempts to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre wants to get back to full guard.
Sparxx tries to pass the half guard into mount. St Pierre knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
St Pierre is looking to control Sparxx's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can St Pierre avoid being mounted?
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
St Pierre works his way to full guard. Good work.
St Pierre looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Sparxx passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Sparxx (9) vs (2) St Pierre
St Pierre being controlled for a moment.
St Pierre is trying to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sparxx advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Sparxx (11) vs (2) St Pierre
Sparxx seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but St Pierre is holding on tight.
St Pierre is working to get back to half guard.
Sparxx controlling from the full mount.
St Pierre is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
St Pierre gets back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sparxx seems to be working for a kimura but St Pierre defends the submission attempt.
St Pierre wants to get back to full guard.
St Pierre is trying to control but Sparxx manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Sparxx (14) vs (2) St Pierre
Sparxx takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
St Pierre tries to hold on but Sparxx pushes him away.
St Pierre tries to improve his position but Sparxx has taken his back! Sparxx has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will St Pierre tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Sparxx pushes St Pierre away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tyrone Sparxx!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Tyrone Sparxx made sure he mentioned Conviction, along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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Event:
CACC 75
Date: Apr 11, 2020 |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jesus St Pierre (ranked 2450 p4p, 273 weight class) and Fallschirm Jäger (ranked 1712 p4p, 197 weight class). Jäger is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by For Heavy Metal we will die!. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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 11 wins and 3 losses; Jesus St Pierre! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 5 losses; Fallschirm Jäger!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
St Pierre decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: St Pierre (2) vs (0) Jäger
St Pierre is trying to control the action in half guard but Jäger is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
St Pierre tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jäger knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Jäger trying to control from the bottom.
St Pierre trying to control from half guard but Jäger is working away.
St Pierre trying to pass the guard but Jäger defending well.
St Pierre is looking to take a break and control but Jäger is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jäger is pressing down on St Pierre's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jäger looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jäger keeping moving, preventing St Pierre from controlling successfully.
St Pierre stands and throws Jäger's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (5) vs (0) Jäger
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jäger stops St Pierre from passing to mount.
St Pierre wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Jäger, who protects the arm well.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
St Pierre tries to move into full mount but can't pass Jäger's legs.
Jäger is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jäger is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Jäger can't do much from the bottom here.
Jäger is not content to let St Pierre control the position.
Jäger is trying to improve his position.
St Pierre advances nicely into full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: St Pierre (7) vs (0) Jäger
St Pierre trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Score +3 for taking back: St Pierre (10) vs (0) Jäger
Jäger fending off the submission attempt from St Pierre.
Jäger is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if St Pierre gets his way!
St Pierre trying to control momentarily.
St Pierre keeps control of the position as Jäger tries to break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jäger trying to control but not successfully.
St Pierre struggling to keep hold of the position.
St Pierre looking for the RNC.
Jäger trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Jäger tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
St Pierre can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jäger is looking to escape.
St Pierre is trying to take his opponent's back.
Jäger is squirming around, avoiding St Pierre's attempts to control the action.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Jäger is trying to escape the mount but St Pierre keeps good control and instead manages to take Jäger's back.
Score +3 for taking back: St Pierre (13) vs (0) Jäger
Jäger prevents St Pierre from getting a body triangle.
Jäger can't escape the position.
Will St Pierre go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
St Pierre is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Jäger defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Jäger tries to escape the position.
Jäger preventing the rear naked choke attempt from St Pierre.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Jäger showing good submission defense here.
Jäger tries to escape the position.
Jäger is still trying to improve position.
St Pierre is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Jäger taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from St Pierre.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jesus St Pierre!
Jesus St Pierre retains his lightweight title!
A very excited looking Jesus St Pierre made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
CACC 67
Date: Mar 21, 2020 |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jesus St Pierre (ranked 2394 p4p, 256 weight class) and Tobias Pancake (ranked 15057 p4p, 464 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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 10 wins and 3 losses; Jesus St Pierre! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 26 wins and 20 losses; Tobias Pancake!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
St Pierre drives through with a takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: St Pierre (2) vs (0) Pancake
St Pierre won't allow Pancake to sweep him here.
St Pierre tries to free his leg and advance position but Pancake is retaining full guard.
St Pierre has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Pancake keeping moving, preventing St Pierre from controlling successfully.
Pancake is pulling down on St Pierre's head. It's preventing any offense from St Pierre, at least for the moment.
Pancake bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in St Pierre's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St Pierre (2) vs (2) Pancake
St Pierre looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pancake is one step ahead there.
St Pierre trying to keep a closed guard but Pancake is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St Pierre has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Pancake is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for St Pierre. Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (2) vs (5) Pancake
St Pierre is trying to escape the position but Pancake is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Pierre gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Score +2 for reaching mount: St Pierre (2) vs (7) Pancake
St Pierre is trying desperately to improve position.
Pancake fails to move to back control.
St Pierre is in all sorts of trouble here.
St Pierre looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: St Pierre (2) vs (10) Pancake
Pancake has the hooks in. St Pierre is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
St Pierre is working hard here to advance position.
Pancake is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. St Pierre is defending well though. Pancake let's go of the attempt for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pancake controlling well, preventing St Pierre from escaping the position.
St Pierre is keeping busy.
Pancake is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
What can St Pierre do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Pancake is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
St Pierre tries to break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pancake has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, St Pierre has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Pancake is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. St Pierre is defending well though. Pancake let's go of the attempt for now.
St Pierre rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Pancake prevents St Pierre from improving his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre is defending against the submission attempts here by Pancake.
St Pierre is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
St Pierre regains full guard. Nicely done.
Pancake trying to control but St Pierre is working from the bottom.
St Pierre 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 five minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Pancake preventing the sweep.
Pancake trying to control the position from guard on top but St Pierre is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
St Pierre trying to control the position.
St Pierre is really struggling to control Pancake but he's trying to hold on to the position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now St Pierre is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St Pierre (4) vs (10) Pancake
St Pierre pushing down on Pancake's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Pancake is refusing to be controlled, as St Pierre sits in half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre trying to advance position but Pancake counters by regaining guard.
St Pierre works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Pancake actively working from the bottom here.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with St Pierre in particular looking to stall.
Pancake is holding on to half guard well.
St Pierre wants to control but Pancake is keeping him busy.
Pancake is positioning himself well to prevent St Pierre advancing to mount.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre is trying to control. Pancake wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
St Pierre wants to work for an arm triangle but Pancake is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Pancake trying to hold on to St Pierre's head to control him but St Pierre postures up.
Pancake is looking for a sweep. St Pierre is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
St Pierre passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (7) vs (10) Pancake
St Pierre seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Pancake is holding on tight.
Pancake is wriggling around trying to escape.
St Pierre pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
St Pierre wants to control the pace but Pancake is squirming around nicely.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
St Pierre avoids the attempt from Pancake to control.
St Pierre wants to take Pancake's back here but Pancake is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
St Pierre looking to control and managing it successfully.
St Pierre trying to control but he's not successful this time.
St Pierre avoids the attempt from Pancake to control.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre is trying to take his opponent's back.
Pancake is squirming around, avoiding St Pierre's attempts to control the action.
Pancake sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Pancake manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
St Pierre pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pancake is keeping the position for now.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Pancake working for a triangle but St Pierre defends it easily.
St Pierre is pushing down on Pancake's leg trying to pass to half guard. Pancake is fighting to maintain full guard but St Pierre has managed to sneak the leg through.
St Pierre passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (10) vs (10) Pancake
St Pierre laying and praying for a moment but Pancake takes advantage and regains half guard.
Pancake trying to control here.
St Pierre not doing much here.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Pancake wants to improve his position but St Pierre is controlling well.
Pancake is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
St Pierre is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Pancake gets back to full guard.
Pancake is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Pancake working for a triangle but St Pierre defends it easily.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre postures up.
St Pierre controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
St Pierre'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.
Pancake looking to control.
Pancake working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because St Pierre has passed into half guard!
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre is taking a breather. Pancake says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
St Pierre trying to control from half guard but Pancake is working away.
Pancake is trying to maintain the position but St Pierre is very close to passing his half guard.
Pancake tries to roll over but St Pierre keeps him under control.
St Pierre moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (13) vs (10) Pancake
Pancake tries to control but St Pierre manages to take his back. Score +3 for taking back: St Pierre (16) vs (10) Pancake
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - St Pierre's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
St Pierre is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Pancake is defending well though. St Pierre let's go of the attempt for now.
Pancake staying busy and making it hard for St Pierre to control.
Pancake rolls, trying to escape but St Pierre keeps control of the position.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - St Pierre's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pancake trying to control the action but St Pierre just sinks the hooks in.
Pancake defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
St Pierre takes the fight on points by 16 to 10.
Jesus St Pierre retains his lightweight title!
A victorious Jesus St Pierre thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
CACC 61
Date: Mar 01, 2020 |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Dollar Hero (ranked 4129 p4p, 399 weight class) and Jesus St Pierre (ranked 2369 p4p, 263 weight class). Hero comes to the ring accompanied by For Heavy Metal we will die!. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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 8 wins and 1 losses; Dollar Hero! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 3 losses; Jesus St Pierre!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Percy O'Donnell and Frank Antenori.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
St Pierre misses with a takedown attempt - Hero sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
St Pierre fails to land the takedown.
We've been hearing reports that Hero has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
St Pierre throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Hero tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. St Pierre is in Hero's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Hero (0) vs (2) St Pierre
St Pierre advances to half guard.
St Pierre is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Hero has managed to free his arm - good work.
St Pierre seems to be looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hero won't allow St Pierre to pass to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hero gets back to full guard.
St Pierre looking to pass the guard.
St Pierre passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Hero (0) vs (5) St Pierre
St Pierre is looking to take a break and control but Hero is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hero gets back to half guard.
Hero regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hero is looking for a triangle but St Pierre pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Hero keeping moving, preventing St Pierre from controlling successfully.
St Pierre passes into half guard.
St Pierre is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hero defends it well.
St Pierre is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hero defends it well.
St Pierre trying to mount his opponent but Hero defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre is trying to control the action in half guard but Hero is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Hero makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Hero.
St Pierre won't allow Hero to sweep him here.
St Pierre passes Hero's left leg - he's now in half guard.
St Pierre wants to work for an arm triangle but Hero is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Hero is refusing to be controlled, as St Pierre sits in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hero keeping control of the position.
Hero is staying active underneath St Pierre, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
St Pierre is looking to pass Hero's guard but actually Hero recovers to full guard.
St Pierre wants to control from the top but Hero keeps moving.
St Pierre trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
St Pierre is looking to pass into half guard but Hero pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Hero is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hero (2) vs (5) St Pierre
Hero trying to control but St Pierre is working from the bottom.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hero trying to control but St Pierre is working from the bottom.
Our spies down at at Chris Leben KO Academy inform us that St Pierre has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
St Pierre working a defensive guard here.
St Pierre has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Hero doesn't defend quickly enough and St Pierre has managed to lock this one up! Can Hero escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to St Pierre on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jesus St Pierre!
Jesus St Pierre is the new lightweight champion!
An out of breath Jesus St Pierre thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
CACC 53
Date: Feb 08, 2020 |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jesus St Pierre (ranked 2370 p4p, 263 weight class) and Azar Qasi (ranked 1555 p4p, 191 weight class). Qasi is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by For Whom The Bell Tolls. This should be a great matchup!
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 8 wins and 3 losses; Jesus St Pierre! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 8 losses; Azar Qasi!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Percy O'Donnell.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
St Pierre shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Qasi but Qasi pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Qasi throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. St Pierre was covering up waiting for the punch and Qasi finishes the takedown easily into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: St Pierre (0) vs (2) Qasi
St Pierre has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Qasi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. St Pierre is keeping the position for now.
St Pierre is looking to sweep but instead, Qasi has passed into half guard.
St Pierre wants to improve his position but Qasi is controlling well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St Pierre is defending against the submission attempts here by Qasi.
St Pierre wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Qasi wants to pass to mount but St Pierre is defending the position.
St Pierre works his way to full guard. Good work.
St Pierre looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Qasi passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (0) vs (5) Qasi
St Pierre is looking to reverse the position.
St Pierre is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Qasi is trying to control the action in half guard but St Pierre is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
St Pierre is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Qasi's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Qasi's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: St Pierre (4) vs (5) Qasi
Qasi has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Qasi defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Qasi rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Qasi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
St Pierre wants to pass the guard but Qasi is defending well.
St Pierre is looking to pass Qasi's guard but actually Qasi recovers to full guard.
St Pierre trying to control the position from guard on top but Qasi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
St Pierre pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Qasi is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre trying to control but Qasi is working from the bottom.
St Pierre passes into half guard.
St Pierre wants to lay and pray for a moment but Qasi keeps working.
Qasi actively working from the bottom here.
St Pierre prevents Qasi from improving his position.
St Pierre wants to lay and pray for a moment but Qasi keeps working.
St Pierre works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (7) vs (5) Qasi
That's four minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Qasi is holding on tight.
St Pierre is looking to take Qasi's back but instead Qasi gets back to half guard. Nice work.
St Pierre wants to pass the guard but Qasi is defending well.
Qasi is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute St Pierre jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (10) vs (5) Qasi
That's five minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre trying to control the action but Qasi is working from the bottom.
St Pierre works to advance to full mount. Qasi defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: St Pierre (12) vs (5) Qasi
Qasi has given up his back here. Will St Pierre look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Score +3 for taking back: St Pierre (15) vs (5) Qasi
St Pierre trying to control momentarily.
St Pierre doesn't have the hooks in and Qasi manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St Pierre (15) vs (7) Qasi
Qasi trying to control the position from guard on top but St Pierre is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
St Pierre controls Qasi momentarily but Qasi frees himself.
Qasi looking to pass the guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as St Pierre holds on and takes a little breather.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Qasi wants to pass the guard but St Pierre is keeping the position.
Qasi stopping the sweep attempt from St Pierre.
St Pierre looking to control.
St Pierre is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Qasi is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
St Pierre is really struggling to control Qasi but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Qasi trying to control the position from guard on top but St Pierre is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Qasi looking to pass the guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Qasi stopping the sweep attempt from St Pierre.
St Pierre lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St Pierre (17) vs (7) Qasi
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Qasi looking to control.
St Pierre passes into half guard.
St Pierre 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.
Qasi gets full guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Qasi is looking for a triangle but St Pierre pushes his legs off easily.
Qasi has St Pierre pulled in close to control his posture.
St Pierre won't allow Qasi to sweep him here.
St Pierre looking to pass the guard.
Qasi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Qasi tries to land a sweep but no joy.
St Pierre trying to control the position from guard on top but Qasi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Qasi is trying to hold St Pierre in close to prevent damage but St Pierre has managed to pass into half guard.
Qasi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
St Pierre trying to control from Qasi's half guard. Qasi has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Qasi can't keep his opponent in guard - St Pierre advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Qasi is trying to get back to full guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Qasi is not content to let St Pierre control the position.
St Pierre has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (20) vs (7) Qasi
Qasi is wriggling around trying to escape.
St Pierre fails to take his opponent's back.
Qasi is in all sorts of trouble here.
St Pierre takes Qasi's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Qasi is in trouble. Score +3 for taking back: St Pierre (23) vs (7) Qasi
St Pierre working for a choke but Qasi is defending well.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Qasi tries to escape the position.
St Pierre is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Qasi is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Qasi is still trying to improve position.
St Pierre looking to break Qasi's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Qasi remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise St Pierre will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Qasi tries to escape the position.
A lull in the action here.
Qasi rolls, trying to escape but St Pierre keeps control of the position.
St Pierre working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Qasi tries to roll but St Pierre sticks to his back.
Qasi prevents St Pierre from getting a body triangle.
St Pierre doesn't have the hooks in and Qasi manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St Pierre (23) vs (9) Qasi
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Qasi is aware though and is defending well.
St Pierre keeping full guard, as Qasi tries to pass.
St Pierre not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Qasi advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (23) vs (12) Qasi
St Pierre is looking to regain half guard here but Qasi keeps moving and retains side control.
Qasi tries to move to mount but St Pierre blocks the move with his legs.
St Pierre manages to work his way to half guard, despite Qasi's best efforts.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre trying to get back to full guard but Qasi takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (23) vs (15) Qasi
Qasi is trying to take his opponent's back.
St Pierre tries to hold on but Qasi postures up.
St Pierre can't escape the position.
St Pierre prevents Qasi from taking his back.
St Pierre tries to reverse the position but Qasi maintains control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
St Pierre gets back to half guard.
St Pierre tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Qasi has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (23) vs (18) Qasi
Qasi takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
And that's the end of the fight!
St Pierre takes the fight on points by 23 to 18.
An out of breath Jesus St Pierre thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
CACC 44
Date: Jan 18, 2020 |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jesus St Pierre (ranked 2230 p4p, 248 weight class) and Gary Tonon (ranked 2581 p4p, 283 weight class). Tonon has chosen What About Now as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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 7 wins and 3 losses; Jesus St Pierre! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 7 losses; Gary Tonon!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Percy O'Donnell and Jack Bonds.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Tonon is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in St Pierre's half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: St Pierre (0) vs (2) Tonon
St Pierre is trying to get back to full guard.
St Pierre is not content to let Tonon control the position.
Tonon prevents St Pierre from improving his position.
Tonon tries to pass to full mount but St Pierre defends it.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St Pierre is refusing to be controlled, as Tonon sits in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Pierre is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Tonon's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Tonon's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: St Pierre (4) vs (2) Tonon
Tonon staying busy and making it hard for St Pierre to control.
St Pierre is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Tonon rolls, trying to escape but St Pierre keeps control of the position.
A bit of a pause in the action here. St Pierre controlling the positon.
Tonon preventing the rear naked choke attempt from St Pierre.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre struggling to keep hold of the position.
St Pierre has good solid back control here.
Tonon staying busy and making it hard for St Pierre to control.
St Pierre seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
St Pierre is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Tonon has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - St Pierre's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre has his arm under Tonon's chin here. Game over son! St Pierre squeezes tightly and Tonon is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jesus St Pierre!
A victorious Jesus St Pierre thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
CACC 37
Date: Dec 28, 2019 |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jesus St Pierre (ranked 2168 p4p, 247 weight class) and Dollar Hero (ranked 4163 p4p, 428 weight class). St Pierre comes into the arena with For Heavy Metal we will die! blaring out of the sound system. Hero has chosen For Heavy Metal we will die! as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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 7 wins and 2 losses; Jesus St Pierre! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 1 losses; Dollar Hero!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Hero clinches.
St Pierre has picked Hero up - he's going for a ride! St Pierre dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: St Pierre (2) vs (0) Hero
St Pierre tries to pass the half guard into mount. Hero knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
St Pierre is looking to take a break and control but Hero is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
St Pierre controlling the action here.
St Pierre trying to mount his opponent but Hero defends it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hero tries to get to full guard but St Pierre has control of the leg.
St Pierre wants to pass to mount but Hero is defending the position.
St Pierre content to control rather than advance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Pierre seems to be working for a kimura but Hero defends the submission attempt.
St Pierre is keen to just control but Hero is a slippery customer.
Well, if St Pierre is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Hero is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hero gets full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre wants to pass the guard but Hero is keeping the position.
St Pierre is working hard here to advance position.
St Pierre passes into half guard.
St Pierre is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Hero trying to control here.
St Pierre is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (5) vs (0) Hero
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre is looking to take Hero's back but instead Hero gets back to half guard. Nice work.
St Pierre seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hero does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
St Pierre has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (8) vs (0) Hero
St Pierre moves to his opponent's back but Hero bucks him off and ends up in guard. A bit of a disaster there for St Pierre. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St Pierre (8) vs (2) Hero
Hero looking to pass the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hero preventing the sweep.
Hero trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
St Pierre has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Hero has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (8) vs (5) Hero
St Pierre is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on St Pierre's face as Hero controls the position.
St Pierre is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Hero's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
St Pierre moves into full guard.
St Pierre can't keep his opponent in guard - Hero advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Hero seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but St Pierre does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
St Pierre manages to get to full guard.
Hero sitting in guard here, content to control.
Hero stopping the sweep attempt from St Pierre.
St Pierre has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Hero has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (8) vs (8) Hero
St Pierre is looking for a sweep.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Hero is trying to get an arm triangle but St Pierre is defending well.
St Pierre is trying to work for a sweep but Hero has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: St Pierre (8) vs (10) Hero
St Pierre is in all sorts of trouble here.
Hero wants to control the pace but St Pierre is squirming around nicely.
St Pierre keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
St Pierre tries to hold on but Hero postures up.
Hero working for a guillotine from mount but St Pierre is in no mood to give up.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre is squirming around, avoiding Hero's attempts to control the action.
St Pierre tries to lock up and control but Hero gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
St Pierre working to try and regain half guard.
Hero controlling from mount.
St Pierre is working to get back to half guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Hero wants to control the pace but St Pierre is squirming around nicely.
St Pierre is looking to improve his position but Hero isn't that keen on the idea.
St Pierre sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Hero wants to pass the guard but St Pierre is defending well.
St Pierre has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hero is working away from the top position though.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Hero is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for St Pierre! Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (8) vs (13) Hero
Hero looking to control but St Pierre is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
St Pierre is looking to improve his position but Hero isn't that keen on the idea.
Hero can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as St Pierre is looking to escape.
Hero is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre working to try and regain half guard.
Hero looking to control but St Pierre is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Hero tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Hero avoids the attempt from St Pierre to control.
St Pierre is trying desperately to improve position.
Hero tries to control but St Pierre wriggling away.
St Pierre tries to hold on but Hero pushes him away.
St Pierre sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
St Pierre wants to improve his position but Hero is controlling well.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Hero manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (8) vs (16) Hero
Hero can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as St Pierre is looking to escape.
Hero prevents St Pierre from getting the reversal.
Hero trying to control but St Pierre is having none of it.
St Pierre is looking to get to half guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Hero trying to control but he's not successful this time.
St Pierre tries to hold on but Hero pushes him away.
Hero content just to control the position here.
Hero trying to control but he's not successful this time.
St Pierre prevents any damage by holding on tight.
St Pierre is trying desperately to improve position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Hero sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Hero looking to control but St Pierre is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hero prevents St Pierre from getting the reversal.
St Pierre gets back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hero wins on points by 16 to 8.
After the fight, Dollar Hero was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
CACC 28
Date: Dec 07, 2019 |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jesus St Pierre (ranked 3115 p4p, 339 weight class) and Feihck Tiote (ranked 2387 p4p, 268 weight class). Feihck Tiote has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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 6 wins and 2 losses; Jesus St Pierre! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Feihck Tiote!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Percy O'Donnell and Jack Bonds.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
St Pierre keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
St Pierre is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Tiote's half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: St Pierre (2) vs (0) Tiote
St Pierre tries to pass the half guard into mount. Tiote knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
St Pierre is looking to take a break and control but Tiote is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tiote won't allow St Pierre to pass to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St Pierre wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tiote keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Pierre trying to mount his opponent but Tiote defends it.
Tiote is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but St Pierre pulls his head out easily.
Tiote works his way to full guard. Good work.
St Pierre trying to control but Tiote is working from the bottom.
St Pierre looking to pass the guard.
Tiote escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. St Pierre gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre looking to pass the guard.
Tiote working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. St Pierre doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. St Pierre manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
St Pierre advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (5) vs (0) Tiote
St Pierre content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
St Pierre trying to control the position but Tiote is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tiote is looking to regain half guard here but St Pierre keeps moving and retains side control.
St Pierre advances nicely into full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: St Pierre (7) vs (0) Tiote
We've been hearing good reports from St Pierre'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.
St Pierre wants to take Tiote's back but he can't do it this time.
St Pierre can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Tiote is looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Tiote turns into him and now he's in St Pierre's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St Pierre (7) vs (2) Tiote
Tiote wants to pass the guard but St Pierre is keeping the position.
St Pierre wants to sweep here but Tiote controlling him for the moment.
St Pierre escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tiote gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
St Pierre 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 five minutes gone in the round.
Tiote looking to pass the guard.
Tiote trying to control the position from guard on top but St Pierre is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tiote forces his way into half guard.
St Pierre is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
St Pierre is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tiote pulls his head out easily.
Tiote is sneakily working for an arm triangle but St Pierre sees it coming and defends easily.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Tiote not doing much here.
Tiote wants to pass to mount but St Pierre is defending the position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
The fighters are battling for position here. St Pierre manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
St Pierre wants to sweep here but Tiote controlling him for the moment.
My spies in Big Bear Fight Factory inform me that Tiote has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
St Pierre lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St Pierre (9) vs (2) Tiote
St Pierre wants to pass the guard but Tiote is keeping the position.
St Pierre got a little sloppy there for a moment and Tiote has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, St Pierre has managed to get both his arms back between Tiote's legs - danger averted.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre pushing down on Tiote's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
St Pierre is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Tiote is just riding it out for now. St Pierre eventually gives up the hold.
Tiote is refusing to be controlled, as St Pierre sits in half guard.
St Pierre tries to pass the half guard into mount. Tiote knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
St Pierre is looking for a kimura here.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre is looking to take a break and control but Tiote is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
St Pierre 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.
Tiote actively working from the bottom here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Tiote is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but St Pierre pulls his head out easily.
St Pierre is looking to pass Tiote's guard but actually Tiote recovers to full guard.
St Pierre forces his way into half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
St Pierre trying to control the action but Tiote is working from the bottom.
Tiote looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Tiote tries to roll over but St Pierre keeps him under control.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre is looking to advance position but Tiote won't allow it.
Tiote gets back to full guard.
St Pierre trying to control the position from guard on top but Tiote is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
St Pierre sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Tiote's guard.
St Pierre wants to free his trapped foot but Tiote is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Tiote is looking for a sweep. St Pierre is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre is thwarting Tiote's attempts to control the position.
St Pierre is looking to take a break and control but Tiote is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tiote moves into full guard.
Tiote is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
St Pierre trying to control the position from guard on top but Tiote is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Tiote is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and St Pierre defends well.
St Pierre is pushing down on Tiote's leg trying to pass to half guard. Tiote is fighting to maintain full guard but St Pierre has managed to sneak the leg through.
Tiote won't allow St Pierre to pass to mount.
St Pierre is keen to just control but Tiote is a slippery customer.
St Pierre has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (12) vs (2) Tiote
St Pierre is trying to take his opponent's back.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre is working hard here to advance position.
St Pierre takes Tiote's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Tiote is in trouble. Score +3 for taking back: St Pierre (15) vs (2) Tiote
Tiote defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Tiote looking very determined here, making life difficult for St Pierre.
Tiote manages to reverse the position and now he's in St Pierre's guard. Nice work there by Tiote.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St Pierre (15) vs (4) Tiote
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre looking for a guillotine here but Tiote defends easily.
Tiote is pushing down on St Pierre's leg trying to pass to half guard. St Pierre is fighting to maintain full guard but Tiote has managed to sneak the leg through.
St Pierre tries to roll over but Tiote keeps him under control.
Tiote wants to work for an arm triangle but St Pierre is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
St Pierre is refusing to be controlled, as Tiote sits in half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
St Pierre gets back to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
St Pierre takes the fight on points by 15 to 4.
An out of breath Jesus St Pierre thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
CACC 17
Date: Nov 11, 2019 |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jesus St Pierre (ranked 2951 p4p, 321 weight class) and Kyle Seehaver (ranked 1952 p4p, 225 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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 5 wins and 2 losses; Jesus St Pierre! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Kyle Seehaver!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Seehaver tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but St Pierre swivels and escapes.
St Pierre attempts a counter takedown but Seehaver avoids it well and moves away.
St Pierre closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Seehaver to the mat! Seehaver manages to get full guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: St Pierre (2) vs (0) Seehaver
St Pierre wants to pass the guard but Seehaver is keeping the position.
Seehaver looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
St Pierre stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Seehaver swivels though and keeps the full guard.
St Pierre passes into half guard.
St Pierre is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Seehaver doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time St Pierre.
Seehaver is not content to let St Pierre control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seehaver actively working from the bottom here.
St Pierre is looking to advance position but Seehaver won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Pierre seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Seehaver does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
St Pierre wants to pass the guard but Seehaver is defending well.
Seehaver makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Seehaver.
St Pierre looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Seehaver manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. St Pierre manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St Pierre (2) vs (2) Seehaver
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre 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.
Seehaver wants to control from the top but St Pierre keeps moving.
St Pierre controls Seehaver momentarily but Seehaver frees himself.
Seehaver stopping the sweep attempt from St Pierre.
St Pierre keeping moving, preventing Seehaver from controlling successfully.
St Pierre definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
St Pierre looking to hit a scissor sweep but Seehaver is one step ahead there.
Seehaver looking to sit in guard and control but St Pierre gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St Pierre (4) vs (2) Seehaver
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seehaver wants to sweep but no luck.
Seehaver keeps trying to improve his position.
St Pierre wants to control from the top but Seehaver keeps moving.
St Pierre wants to pass the guard but Seehaver is keeping the position.
St Pierre wants to control from the top but Seehaver keeps moving.
Seehaver is trying to keep St Pierre in close.
Seehaver lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St Pierre (4) vs (4) Seehaver
Seehaver trying to control the position from guard on top but St Pierre is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
St Pierre 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.
St Pierre manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Seehaver manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St Pierre (6) vs (4) Seehaver
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Seehaver is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St Pierre (6) vs (6) Seehaver
St Pierre wants to sweep here but Seehaver controlling him for the moment.
St Pierre keeping moving, preventing Seehaver from controlling successfully.
St Pierre is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Seehaver trying to control but St Pierre is working from the bottom.
St Pierre bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Seehaver's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St Pierre (8) vs (6) Seehaver
Seehaver looking for a sweep. Not yet Seehaver, not yet.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Seehaver can't keep his opponent in guard - St Pierre advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Seehaver is looking to get back to full guard here but St Pierre has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (11) vs (6) Seehaver
St Pierre wants to lay and pray for a moment but Seehaver keeps working.
St Pierre is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Seehaver knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
St Pierre tries to move to mount but Seehaver blocks the move with his legs.
St Pierre has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: St Pierre (13) vs (6) Seehaver
St Pierre moves to the back position. Score +3 for taking back: St Pierre (16) vs (6) Seehaver
Seehaver trying to control but not successfully.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Seehaver's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
St Pierre is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Seehaver tries to roll but St Pierre sticks to his back.
Seehaver felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Seehaver manages to reverse the position and now he's in St Pierre's guard. Nice work there by Seehaver.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St Pierre (16) vs (8) Seehaver
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
St Pierre 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: St Pierre (18) vs (8) Seehaver
St Pierre is looking to advance position but Seehaver won't allow it.
Seehaver tries to roll over but St Pierre keeps him under control.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre wants to free his trapped foot but Seehaver is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Seehaver works his way to full guard. Good work.
St Pierre stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Seehaver swivels though and keeps the full guard.
St Pierre forces his way into half guard.
Seehaver is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
St Pierre trying to control the action but Seehaver is working from the bottom.
Seehaver is defending against the submission attempts here by St Pierre.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Seehaver manages to get to full guard.
Seehaver is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
St Pierre trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Seehaver wants to sweep here but St Pierre controlling him for the moment.
Seehaver manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. St Pierre manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St Pierre (18) vs (10) Seehaver
Seehaver wants to control from the top but St Pierre keeps moving.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Seehaver rolls with it to try and escape but St Pierre cranks on the arm and Seehaver is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jesus St Pierre!
During a confident post fight interview, Jesus St Pierre thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
CACC 11
Date: Oct 26, 2019 |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jesus St Pierre (ranked 2852 p4p, 311 weight class) and Dick Pawlik (ranked 6632 p4p, 514 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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 4 wins and 2 losses; Jesus St Pierre! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Dick Pawlik!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
St Pierre gets a takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: St Pierre (2) vs (0) Pawlik
Pawlik wants to get back to full guard.
Pawlik moves into full guard.
St Pierre's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Pawlik tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Pawlik not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
St Pierre engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
St Pierre passes into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pawlik looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Pawlik is not content to let St Pierre control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pawlik wants to improve his position but St Pierre is controlling well.
Pawlik looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
St Pierre keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
St Pierre is keen to just control but Pawlik is a slippery customer.
St Pierre wants to pass to mount but Pawlik is defending the position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Pawlik wants to get back to full guard.
St Pierre passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (5) vs (0) Pawlik
Pawlik is trying to control St Pierre's posture but St Pierre avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre wants to control but Pawlik is keeping him busy.
Pawlik tries to bench press St Pierre off him but St Pierre keeps the position.
Pawlik is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked St Pierre off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: St Pierre (5) vs (4) Pawlik
Pawlik doesn't have the hooks in and St Pierre manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St Pierre (7) vs (4) Pawlik
St Pierre works a leg free and moves into half guard.
St Pierre prevents Pawlik from improving his position.
Pawlik keeps trying to improve his position.
Pawlik is refusing to be controlled, as St Pierre sits in half guard.
Pawlik is looking to improve his position.
St Pierre trying to mount his opponent but Pawlik defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Pawlik does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
St Pierre is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Pawlik is just riding it out for now. St Pierre eventually gives up the hold.
Pawlik is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but St Pierre pulls his head out easily.
St Pierre is looking to take a break and control but Pawlik is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
St Pierre trying to pass the guard but Pawlik defending well.
Pawlik is not content to let St Pierre control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pawlik tries to get to full guard but St Pierre has control of the leg.
The fighters are battling for position here. Pawlik manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
St Pierre wants to control from the top but Pawlik keeps moving.
Pawlik can't keep his opponent in guard - St Pierre advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Pawlik gets full guard.
Pawlik 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.
St Pierre pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pawlik is keeping the position for now.
St Pierre wants to control from the top but Pawlik keeps moving.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Pawlik looking for a guillotine here but St Pierre defends easily.
St Pierre trying to control the position from guard on top but Pawlik is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pawlik has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but St Pierre can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
St Pierre works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Pawlik is pressing down on St Pierre's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
St Pierre trying to control but Pawlik is working from the bottom.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Pawlik looking for a guillotine here but St Pierre defends easily.
St Pierre looking to pass the guard.
Pawlik keeping moving, preventing St Pierre from controlling successfully.
St Pierre is really struggling to control Pawlik but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Pawlik looking for submissions from the bottom but instead St Pierre passes into half guard.
St Pierre is pressing down on Pawlik's thigh, looking to free his foot. Pawlik is holding on for now.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Pawlik gets back to full guard.
St Pierre pushes down on Pawlik's leg and manages to get into half guard.
St Pierre frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (10) vs (4) Pawlik
Pawlik keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
St Pierre looking to secure an arm triangle but Pawlik defends it well.
Pawlik is working to get back to half guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Pawlik is in all sorts of trouble here.
Pawlik is trying to escape the mount but St Pierre keeps good control and instead manages to take Pawlik's back.
Score +3 for taking back: St Pierre (13) vs (4) Pawlik
St Pierre working for the choke.
Pawlik preventing the rear naked choke attempt from St Pierre.
St Pierre is hanging on to Pawlik's back as he tries to escape.
St Pierre has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
St Pierre has the hooks in. Pawlik is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Pawlik is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
St Pierre seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Will St Pierre go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Pawlik is really stuck here.
St Pierre looking for the choke from the back.
St Pierre is persistently looking for the submission but Pawlik is defending it well.
Pawlik is in bad spot here.
Pawlik is keeping busy.
St Pierre working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Pawlik is doing well to defend. St Pierre seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Pawlik is forced to tap and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jesus St Pierre!
Our winner, Jesus St Pierre, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
TWGC 26 (155lbs, D1): Sydney Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Oct 17, 2019 |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jesus St Pierre (ranked 2776 p4p, 299 weight class) and Winslow Berhardt (ranked 2263 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 1 losses; Jesus St Pierre! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 4 losses; Winslow Berhardt!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Hugh Johnson and Damien Edna.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Berhardt has a takedown stuffed.
Berhardt shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: St Pierre (0) vs (2) Berhardt
St Pierre looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St Pierre tries to roll over but Berhardt keeps him under control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Pierre gets full guard.
St Pierre is trying to keep Berhardt in close.
St Pierre is looking for a triangle but Berhardt pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Berhardt looking to pass the guard.
St Pierre is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Berhardt defends well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre can't keep his opponent in guard - Berhardt advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Berhardt wants to lay and pray for a moment but St Pierre keeps working.
St Pierre looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Berhardt tries to pass the half guard into mount. St Pierre knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre tries to get to full guard but Berhardt has control of the leg.
St Pierre is working hard here to advance position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (0) vs (5) Berhardt
Berhardt pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
St Pierre tries to improve his position but instead Berhardt has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: St Pierre (0) vs (8) Berhardt
St Pierre wants to escape the position.
St Pierre tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Berhardt is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. St Pierre is in real trouble.
Score +3 for taking back: St Pierre (0) vs (11) Berhardt
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Berhardt wants to control but St Pierre is keeping busy.
Berhardt is not going to allow St Pierre to sit and survive in this position.
St Pierre is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Berhardt is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Berhardt's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Berhardt is hanging on to St Pierre's back as he tries to escape.
Will Berhardt go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Berhardt is looking for the choke from the back position but St Pierre is controlling his hands well.
Berhardt keeps control of the position as St Pierre tries to break free.
Berhardt working for a choke but St Pierre is defending well.
Berhardt looking to hold on to the position here but St Pierre rolls and ends up regaining guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Berhardt trying to control but St Pierre is working from the bottom.
St Pierre has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Berhardt is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for St Pierre. Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (0) vs (14) Berhardt
St Pierre trying to control but Berhardt flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back! Score +3 for taking back: St Pierre (0) vs (17) Berhardt
St Pierre tries to break free.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Berhardt doesn't have the hooks in and St Pierre manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St Pierre (2) vs (17) Berhardt
St Pierre sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Berhardt's guard.
St Pierre is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Berhardt has managed to free his arm - good work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Berhardt trying to control here.
St Pierre wants to lay and pray for a moment but Berhardt keeps working.
St Pierre wants to free his trapped foot but Berhardt is holding on for dear life with his legs.
St Pierre is looking for a kimura here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre is working for a kimura but Berhardt is defending it quite comfortably.
Berhardt is looking to improve his position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Berhardt defends it well.
St Pierre is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
St Pierre tries to pass the half guard into mount. Berhardt knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Berhardt is refusing to be controlled, as St Pierre sits in half guard.
St Pierre prevents Berhardt from improving his position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Berhardt trying to control from the bottom.
St Pierre is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
St Pierre passes into half guard.
St Pierre looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
St Pierre is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Berhardt! Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (5) vs (17) Berhardt
St Pierre looking to take Berhardt's back but Berhardt rolls and after a scramble, Berhardt ends up on top in guard. Nice escape there from Berhardt to escape a tricky position. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St Pierre (5) vs (19) Berhardt
Berhardt got a little sloppy there for a moment and St Pierre has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Berhardt has managed to get both his arms back between St Pierre's legs - danger averted.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Berhardt trying to control but St Pierre is working from the bottom.
Berhardt stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. St Pierre swivels though and keeps the full guard.
St Pierre trying to keep a closed guard but Berhardt is proving a slippery customer.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Berhardt puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
St Pierre tries to roll over but Berhardt keeps him under control.
Berhardt frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (5) vs (22) Berhardt
St Pierre is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
St Pierre is controlling an arm, preventing Berhardt from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre is wriggling around trying to escape.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Berhardt wins on points by 22 to 5.
Winslow Berhardt managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Pit Bull Development, into his post fight interview. |
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Event:
WVTSW S01 WK5A
Date: Jul 07, 2019 |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jesus St Pierre (ranked 2553 p4p, 282 weight class) and Alvin Aguilar (ranked 10754 p4p, 551 weight class). Aguilar has chosen Drector's Cut by Kamikazee as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Jesus St Pierre! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 25 wins and 14 losses; Alvin Aguilar!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Percy O'Donnell.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Aguilar rushes St Pierre and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Aguilar prevents a takedown attempt there.
Aguilar tries for a takedown. No joy.
Aguilar has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics St Pierre uses from the top position.
St Pierre is fighting to break Aguilar's control of his arms but Aguilar is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Aguilar tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Aguilar pulls St Pierre in close to his closed guard and prevents St Pierre from doing any damage or advancing position.
St Pierre's corner is telling him to maintain position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St Pierre trying to control the position from guard on top but Aguilar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Aguilar looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Pierre stopping the sweep attempt from Aguilar.
St Pierre pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Aguilar is keeping the position for now.
St Pierre trying to control but Aguilar is working from the bottom.
Aguilar working for a triangle but St Pierre defends it easily.
St Pierre looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre wants to control from the top but Aguilar keeps moving.
St Pierre tries to free his leg and advance position but Aguilar is retaining full guard.
St Pierre wants to control from the top but Aguilar keeps moving.
Aguilar is pulling down on St Pierre's head. It's preventing any offense from St Pierre, at least for the moment.
St Pierre 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre passes Aguilar's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Aguilar felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
St Pierre wants to work for an arm triangle but Aguilar is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
St Pierre seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Aguilar does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
St Pierre is pressing down on Aguilar's thigh, looking to free his foot. Aguilar is holding on for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Aguilar is trying to control but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (3) vs (0) Aguilar
St Pierre tries to control but Aguilar wriggling away.
Aguilar is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
St Pierre wants to control the pace but Aguilar is squirming around nicely.
St Pierre controlling from mount.
St Pierre is looking to work his way around to Aguilar's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre wants to control the action but instead Aguilar gets a body lock and reverses into St Pierre's guard! Nice work! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St Pierre (3) vs (2) Aguilar
Aguilar being controlled here momentarily.
Aguilar trying to control but St Pierre is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
St Pierre looking to hit a scissor sweep but Aguilar is one step ahead there.
St Pierre has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Aguilar has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (3) vs (5) Aguilar
That's six minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on St Pierre's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
St Pierre is looking for a sweep.
St Pierre is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Aguilar's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Aguilar wants to free his trapped foot but St Pierre is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre is looking for a sweep. Aguilar is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Aguilar looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
St Pierre is looking to control Aguilar's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can St Pierre avoid being mounted?
Aguilar is taking a breather. St Pierre says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Aguilar is pressing down on St Pierre's thigh, looking to free his foot. St Pierre is holding on for now.
St Pierre gets back to full guard.
St Pierre lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St Pierre (5) vs (5) Aguilar
St Pierre trying to control the position from guard on top but Aguilar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Aguilar keeping full guard, as St Pierre tries to pass.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre trying to control but Aguilar is working from the bottom.
Aguilar is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
St Pierre wants to control from the top but Aguilar keeps moving.
St Pierre works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Aguilar is trying to maintain the position but St Pierre is very close to passing his half guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre tries to pass the half guard into mount. Aguilar knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
St Pierre trying to control from Aguilar's half guard. Aguilar has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
St Pierre being controlled here momentarily.
St Pierre trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
St Pierre trying to control the position from guard on top but Aguilar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Aguilar pulls St Pierre in to control the position.
St Pierre trying to control but Aguilar is working from the bottom.
Aguilar looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
St Pierre pushes down on Aguilar's leg and manages to get into half guard.
St Pierre working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Aguilar's thigh. Aguilar counters though and makes it back to full guard.
St Pierre pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Aguilar is keeping the position for now.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre stopping the sweep attempt from Aguilar.
Aguilar working a defensive guard but St Pierre passes into half guard.
St Pierre trying to control from half guard but Aguilar is working away.
St Pierre is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
St Pierre trying to mount his opponent but Aguilar defends it.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Aguilar trying to control here.
St Pierre seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Aguilar does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
St Pierre tries to pass to full mount but Aguilar defends it.
Aguilar is defending against the submission attempts here by St Pierre.
St Pierre is pressing down on Aguilar's thigh, looking to free his foot. Aguilar is holding on for now.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Aguilar keeping control of the position.
St Pierre is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
St Pierre trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Aguilar is controlling St Pierre's posture.
And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points, we go to a tie breaker and St Pierre gets a bonus point for attempting more subs.
St Pierre takes the fight on points by 6 to 5.
A very excited looking Jesus St Pierre made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
Alvin Aguilar spoke after the fight, saying 'Huuuuhhhuuuuuhhuuuuuuhhuuuuu!!!!!!!'. |
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Event:
WVTSW S01 WK4A
Date: Jul 01, 2019 |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jesus St Pierre (ranked 2543 p4p, 284 weight class) and Tobias Pancake (ranked 16001 p4p, 573 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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 2 wins and 1 losses; Jesus St Pierre! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 21 wins and 16 losses; Tobias Pancake!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
St Pierre looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: St Pierre (2) vs (0) Pancake
St Pierre postures up.
Pancake keeping full guard, as St Pierre tries to pass.
Pancake is trying to control the position from the bottom.
St Pierre looking to sit in guard and control but Pancake gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St Pierre (2) vs (2) Pancake
St Pierre pulls Pancake in close to his closed guard and prevents Pancake from doing any damage or advancing position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St Pierre keeping moving, preventing Pancake from controlling successfully.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pancake 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.
St Pierre keeping moving, preventing Pancake from controlling successfully.
St Pierre has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Pancake can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Pancake trying to control but St Pierre is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre trying to keep a closed guard but Pancake is proving a slippery customer.
Pancake is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
St Pierre keeping full guard, as Pancake tries to pass.
St Pierre looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pancake trying to control the position from guard on top but St Pierre is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
St Pierre is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
St Pierre is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Pancake defends well.
Pancake trying to control but St Pierre is working from the bottom.
Pancake sitting in guard here, content to control.
Pancake is pushing down on St Pierre's leg trying to pass to half guard. St Pierre is fighting to maintain full guard but Pancake has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre tries to get to full guard but Pancake has control of the leg.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Pancake wants to lay and pray for a moment but St Pierre keeps working.
Pancake is looking for a kimura but St Pierre is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Pancake to get the leverage.
St Pierre is looking to improve his position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre makes his way to full guard, as Pancake worked for a kimura.
St Pierre looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pancake is one step ahead there.
Pancake wants to control from the top but St Pierre keeps moving.
St Pierre 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: St Pierre (4) vs (2) Pancake
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Pancake trying to control from the bottom.
Pancake keeping control of the position.
Pancake works his way to full guard. Good work.
Pancake wants to sweep but no luck.
St Pierre trying to control the position from guard on top but Pancake is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
St Pierre looking to sit in guard and control but Pancake gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St Pierre (4) vs (4) Pancake
Pancake looking to pass the guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre keeping moving, preventing Pancake from controlling successfully.
St Pierre wants to sweep here but Pancake controlling him for the moment.
Pancake trying to control the position from guard on top but St Pierre is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pancake controlling from the top position.
St Pierre working a defensive guard here.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Pancake won't allow St Pierre to sweep him here.
Pancake tries to free his leg and advance position but St Pierre is retaining full guard.
St Pierre keeping moving, preventing Pancake from controlling successfully.
Pancake might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control St Pierre haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Pancake looking to sit in guard and control but St Pierre gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St Pierre (6) vs (4) Pancake
Pancake tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre wants to control from the top but Pancake keeps moving.
St Pierre wants to pass the guard but Pancake is keeping the position.
Pancake controls St Pierre momentarily but St Pierre frees himself.
St Pierre forces his way into half guard.
St Pierre takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre is looking to advance position but Pancake won't allow it.
St Pierre has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: St Pierre (9) vs (4) Pancake
Pancake tries to get back to half guard but can't.
St Pierre is looking to work his way around to Pancake's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Pancake is squirming around, avoiding St Pierre's attempts to control the action.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre prevents Pancake from getting the reversal.
Pancake manages to regain half guard. Good work.
St Pierre wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pancake keeps working.
Pancake tries to roll over but St Pierre keeps him under control.
Pancake is trying to maintain the position but St Pierre is very close to passing his half guard.
Pancake regains full guard. Nicely done.
St Pierre controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre wants to pass the guard but Pancake is keeping the position.
Pancake trying to keep a closed guard but St Pierre is proving a slippery customer.
St Pierre looking to sit in guard and control but Pancake gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St Pierre (9) vs (6) Pancake
Pancake wants to control from the top but St Pierre keeps moving.
St Pierre seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Pancake pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. St Pierre is keeping the position for now.
St Pierre controls Pancake momentarily but Pancake frees himself.
St Pierre looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
St Pierre keeping moving, preventing Pancake from controlling successfully.
St Pierre can't keep his opponent in guard - Pancake advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Pancake is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, St Pierre has managed to free his arm - good work.
St Pierre moves into full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pancake slips nicely into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
St Pierre takes the fight on points by 9 to 6.
Jesus St Pierre thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
WVTSW S01 WK3A
Date: Jun 23, 2019 |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jesus St Pierre (ranked 2532 p4p, 275 weight class) and Enzo Salvatore (ranked 1337 p4p, 161 weight class). Salvatore is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Reich mir die Hand. Enzo Salvatore has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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; Jesus St Pierre! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 5 losses; Enzo Salvatore!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Salvatore misses with a takedown attempt - St Pierre sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
St Pierre bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: St Pierre (4) vs (0) Salvatore
St Pierre goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Salvatore rolls with the submission and now he's on top in St Pierre's guard! Nice work there by Salvatore! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St Pierre (4) vs (2) Salvatore
Salvatore trying to control the position from guard on top but St Pierre is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St Pierre tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Salvatore is looking to advance position but St Pierre has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: St Pierre (8) vs (2) Salvatore
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Pierre avoids the attempt from Salvatore to control.
St Pierre controlling the position easily from mount.
St Pierre can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Salvatore is looking to escape.
St Pierre looking to control and managing it successfully.
Salvatore manages to regain half guard. Good work.
St Pierre wants to work for an arm triangle but Salvatore is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salvatore is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and St Pierre has latched onto it... Big trouble! St Pierre pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Salvatore is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from St Pierre!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jesus St Pierre!
A victorious Jesus St Pierre thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
WVTSW S01 WK1A
Date: Jun 09, 2019 |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Bernardo De Barros (ranked 802 p4p, 104 weight class) and Jesus St Pierre (ranked 2510 p4p, 276 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Bernardo De Barros! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Jesus St Pierre!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
De Barros has managed to clinch.
De Barros jumps guard but St Pierre turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
St Pierre gets control of De Barros's arms and successfully pulls guard. St Pierre will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
De Barros wants to pass the guard but St Pierre is keeping the position.
De Barros pushes down on St Pierre's leg and manages to get into half guard.
De Barros seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead St Pierre has recovered full guard.
St Pierre working a defensive guard here.
St Pierre is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Barros works a leg free and moves into half guard.
We've been hearing good reports from De Barros'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.
St Pierre tries to roll over but De Barros keeps him under control.
St Pierre is pressing down on De Barros's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Barros pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. St Pierre is keeping the position for now.
St Pierre trying to control the position.
De Barros drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but St Pierre manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now De Barros has St Pierre in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: De Barros (0) vs (2) St Pierre
St Pierre tries to free his leg and advance position but De Barros is retaining full guard.
De Barros not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
De Barros looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
De Barros looking for a guillotine here but St Pierre defends easily.
St Pierre pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. De Barros is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Barros has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. St Pierre is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for De Barros. Score +3 for passing guard: De Barros (0) vs (5) St Pierre
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
St Pierre tries to move to mount but De Barros blocks the move with his legs.
De Barros is trying to improve his position.
St Pierre is trying to move to mount but De Barros reverses beautifully and ends up in St Pierre's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: De Barros (2) vs (5) St Pierre
St Pierre not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
De Barros drops back, looking for a kneebar! St Pierre looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. St Pierre looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from St Pierre! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: De Barros (2) vs (9) St Pierre
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
De Barros gets back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Barros tries to roll over but St Pierre keeps him under control.
De Barros trying to control but St Pierre postures up.
St Pierre has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: De Barros (2) vs (12) St Pierre
De Barros bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: De Barros (4) vs (12) St Pierre
St Pierre controls De Barros momentarily but De Barros frees himself.
De Barros trying to move into half guard but instead St Pierre has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: De Barros (4) vs (14) St Pierre
De Barros is looking for a triangle but St Pierre pushes his legs off easily.
St Pierre slips nicely into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: De Barros (4) vs (17) St Pierre
St Pierre sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
St Pierre fails to take his opponent's back.
De Barros regains half guard.
St Pierre 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.
De Barros looking for subs from the bottom but St Pierre mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: De Barros (4) vs (20) St Pierre
That's five minutes gone in the round.
De Barros tries to control St Pierre's body but St Pierre pushes him off. De Barros squirms to his side and now St Pierre has his back! Score +3 for taking back: De Barros (4) vs (23) St Pierre
St Pierre trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
St Pierre is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. De Barros defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
St Pierre struggling to keep hold of the position.
St Pierre tightening his grip on De Barros, looking for the choke.
St Pierre keeps control of the position as De Barros tries to break free.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
De Barros breaks St Pierre's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: De Barros (6) vs (23) St Pierre
De Barros pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. St Pierre is keeping the position for now.
De Barros stopping the sweep attempt from St Pierre.
St Pierre is looking for a triangle but De Barros pushes his legs off easily.
De Barros trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
De Barros passes into half guard.
De Barros is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: De Barros (9) vs (23) St Pierre
De Barros moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, St Pierre has worked his arm free - good work by St Pierre!
St Pierre tries to buck De Barros off but De Barros is having none of it.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre keeps trying to improve his position.
De Barros is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but St Pierre is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
St Pierre is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
De Barros tries for a kimura but St Pierre is defending well.
St Pierre manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: De Barros (9) vs (25) St Pierre
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
De Barros trying to control here.
St Pierre seems to be looking for submissions.
De Barros is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but St Pierre pulls his head out easily.
De Barros moves into full guard.
St Pierre passes De Barros's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
De Barros looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
St Pierre controlling the pace.
De Barros is staying active underneath St Pierre, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
De Barros is looking to improve his position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
De Barros trying to control but St Pierre postures up.
De Barros looking for a kimura from the bottom but St Pierre passes into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: De Barros (9) vs (28) St Pierre
De Barros is trying to improve his position.
St Pierre wants to control but De Barros is keeping him busy.
De Barros tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but St Pierre wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
St Pierre wants to lay and pray for a moment but De Barros keeps working.
De Barros looking for a sweep but St Pierre has passed into full mount! Oh no! Score +2 for reaching mount: De Barros (9) vs (30) St Pierre
De Barros is trying desperately to improve position.
St Pierre trying to control but De Barros is having none of it.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
De Barros can't escape the position.
St Pierre is looking to work his way around to De Barros's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
De Barros sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
St Pierre wants to lay and pray for a moment but De Barros keeps working.
De Barros wants to control but St Pierre is keeping busy.
De Barros is looking for a sweep. St Pierre is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
De Barros looking for submissions off his back.
De Barros wants to improve his position but St Pierre is controlling well.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
De Barros is not content to let St Pierre control the position.
St Pierre wants to pass the guard but De Barros is defending well.
De Barros wants to get back to full guard but St Pierre has mounted him! Score +3 for passing guard: De Barros (9) vs (33) St Pierre
St Pierre takes De Barros's back. Score +3 for taking back: De Barros (9) vs (36) St Pierre
De Barros is really stuck here.
St Pierre has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
De Barros is in bad spot here.
St Pierre is persistently looking for the submission but De Barros is defending it well.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
De Barros tries to break free.
De Barros rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
De Barros is looking for a sweep. St Pierre is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
St Pierre wants to pass to mount but De Barros is defending the position.
De Barros looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
De Barros is looking to improve his position.
De Barros actively working from the bottom here.
De Barros is breathing heavily.
St Pierre is keen to just control but De Barros is a slippery customer.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre tries to pass the half guard into mount. De Barros knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
De Barros looking for submissions off his back.
St Pierre trying to control from half guard but De Barros is working away.
St Pierre is working for a submission of some sort.
De Barros looking for submissions off his back.
St Pierre works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: De Barros (9) vs (39) St Pierre
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre controlling from the full mount.
St Pierre moves to the back position. Score +3 for taking back: De Barros (9) vs (42) St Pierre
St Pierre keeps control of the position as De Barros tries to break free.
De Barros fending off the submission attempt from St Pierre.
De Barros tries to break free.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
De Barros won't enjoy being in this position. St Pierre looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - De Barros is tapping - it's over boys! St Pierre picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 14:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jesus St Pierre!
During a confident post fight interview, Jesus St Pierre thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
TWGC 23 (145lbs, D1): London Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Dec 08, 2018 |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Rollo Gracie (ranked 645 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesus St Pierre (ranked 1801 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie's entrance music is Jiu Jitsu: Apaga Mas Năo Bate. A fine choice. St Pierre has chosen For Heavy Metal we will die! as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 2 losses; Rollo Gracie! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Jesus St Pierre!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Atkins and Sam Margolis.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
St Pierre moves into range and clinches up with Gracie.
St Pierre successfully pulls guard.
Gracie forces his way into half guard.
St Pierre trying to control here.
St Pierre is looking to improve his position.
St Pierre gets full guard.
St Pierre looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
St Pierre is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St Pierre bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gracie's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gracie (0) vs (2) St Pierre
Gracie tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Pierre wants to pass the guard but Gracie is keeping the position.
St Pierre wants to control from the top but Gracie keeps moving.
Gracie working a defensive guard here.
St Pierre pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gracie is keeping the position for now.
St Pierre is looking to advance position but Gracie has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Gracie (4) vs (2) St Pierre
St Pierre regains half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre wants to get back to full guard but Gracie has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Gracie (7) vs (2) St Pierre
St Pierre is looking for a sweep.
Gracie is trying to get an arm triangle but St Pierre is defending well.
St Pierre sneaks back into half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
St Pierre slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
St Pierre keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully.
Gracie preventing the sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
St Pierre looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Gracie puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Gracie wants to take a breather but St Pierre is having none of it.
Gracie slows the pace down in half guard.
St Pierre tries to get to full guard but Gracie has control of the leg.
St Pierre is still trying to improve position.
St Pierre is refusing to be controlled, as Gracie sits in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gracie wants to free his trapped foot but St Pierre is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The fighters are battling for position here. St Pierre manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Gracie slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Gracie (10) vs (2) St Pierre
St Pierre tries to get back to half guard but can't.
St Pierre gets back to half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre makes his way to full guard. A much better position for St Pierre.
St Pierre wants to sweep but no luck.
Gracie trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gracie not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Gracie wants to pass the guard but St Pierre is keeping the position.
St Pierre wants to hit a switch here but Gracie passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for St Pierre there! Score +3 for passing guard: Gracie (13) vs (2) St Pierre
Gracie sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
St Pierre is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gracie pulls his head out easily.
Gracie moves into full mount! St Pierre won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Gracie (16) vs (2) St Pierre
St Pierre tries to control the position but Gracie now has his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Gracie (19) vs (2) St Pierre
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Gracie's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gracie controlling well, preventing St Pierre from escaping the position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Gracie tightening his grip on St Pierre, looking for the choke.
You can see the frustration on St Pierre's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Gracie doesn't have the hooks in and St Pierre manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gracie (19) vs (4) St Pierre
Gracie looking for a guillotine here but St Pierre defends easily.
Gracie looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
St Pierre looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Gracie bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in St Pierre's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gracie (21) vs (4) St Pierre
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre wants to sweep here but Gracie controlling him for the moment.
St Pierre looking for subs off his back but Gracie has passed one foot through into half guard.
St Pierre moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Gracie looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Gracie tries to free his leg and advance position but St Pierre is retaining full guard.
St Pierre wants to improve his position but instead Gracie has moved into half guard.
Gracie trying to control the pace.
St Pierre wants to get back to full guard.
Gracie is keen to just control but St Pierre is a slippery customer.
St Pierre wants to get back to full guard but Gracie has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Gracie (24) vs (4) St Pierre
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Gracie controlling the position from side mount.
Gracie wants to lay and pray for a moment but St Pierre keeps working.
St Pierre tries to improve position but can't.
St Pierre gets back to half guard.
Gracie looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
St Pierre is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is working for a submission of some sort.
St Pierre with the active half guard here but Gracie passes nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Gracie (27) vs (4) St Pierre
St Pierre is trying to work for a sweep but Gracie has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: Gracie (29) vs (4) St Pierre
Gracie working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. St Pierre looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Gracie! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 12:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Rollo Gracie!
Rollo Gracie decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
Lupe 5 After-Party
Date: Jun 03, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Anstey clinches up with St Pierre and pushes him back against the cage.
Anstey is trying to break the clinch but St Pierre is controlling him.
St Pierre has Anstey pressed against the cage, preventing Anstey from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, St Pierre creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC#
Anstey breaks from the clinch.
St Pierre looks to score with a jab to the body but Anstey is just out of range.
Anstey seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Anstey looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL#
Anstey gets a clinch.
Anstey wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
St Pierre lands a nice uppercut.
St Pierre throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ansteys head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by St Pierre.#BC#
Anstey breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Anstey fails with an attempt to clinch.
Anstey falls off balance throwing a combination
and St Pierre counters with a stiff right hand. #TD#
Anstey looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for St Pierre!#T1#
St Pierre tries to get back to half guard but can't.
You can see the frustration on St Pierre's face as Anstey controls the position.
St Pierre regains half guard.
St Pierre wants to control but Anstey is keeping busy and won't allow it.
St Pierre is pressing down on Anstey's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
St Pierre bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Anstey's guard. #REVB#
St Pierre is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
St Pierre throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Anstey works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
St Pierre sitting in guard here, content to control.
St Pierre pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Anstey is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
St Pierre throwing strikes but missing.
St Pierre throwing strikes but missing.
St Pierre working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Anstey keeping full guard, as St Pierre tries to pass. #T3#
St Pierre advances position into side control!
An elbow from St Pierre crashes against the mat.
Anstey wants to get back to his feet but St Pierre drags him back down.
St Pierre in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. #ES#
Anstey bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
St Pierre tries for a takedown but Anstey circles away easily
and Anstey counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Anstey tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but St Pierre paws at him with a jab and circles away.
St Pierre scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Anstey doesn't seem bothered though.
A looping hook to the body misses from St Pierre. Anstey does a little dance to reset his feet.
St Pierre cracks Anstey with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T4##TD#
St Pierre gets caught napping as Anstey dives in and scores a takedown. St Pierre manages to retain guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anstey tries to free his leg and advance position but St Pierre is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
St Pierre is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Anstey defends well.
St Pierre not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
St Pierre can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Anstey controls the pace.
St Pierre wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
St Pierre looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Anstey 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus St Pierre dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Anstey uses good head movement to avoid the hook from St Pierre.
Anstey waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract St Pierre.
St Pierre bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Anstey's head backwards.
Anstey throws a head kick that St Pierre semi-blocks.
Anstey throws a combination that misses #CL2#
and St Pierre counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
St Pierre prevents a body shot from Anstey.
St Pierre lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Anstey backwards.
A short right from St Pierre.
St Pierre fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Anstey wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Anstey blocks a body shot from St Pierre. #BC#
Anstey breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St Pierre throws a good cross that connects.
A jab from St Pierre finds it's way through Anstey's defenses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
St Pierre looks to score with a jab to the body but Anstey is just out of range.
Anstey tries to clinch
and St Pierre connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Anstey throws a right and a left that St Pierre avoids nicely. #T1##CL#
Anstey darts in and clinches St Pierre up against the cage.#BC#
Anstey breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
St Pierre circles away from the clinch attempt.
St Pierre lands a nice shot to the body.
St Pierre bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
St Pierre scores with a hook to the body. Anstey takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #CL#
Anstey closes the distance and clinches.
St Pierre lands a body shot in the clinch.
St Pierre presses Anstey against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Anstey blocks a body shot from St Pierre.
A shot in the inside from St Pierre.
Anstey blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC#
Anstey's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Anstey darts in trying to clinch
and St Pierre counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anstey tries a head kick but it misses.
Anstey walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Corwin Anstey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
St Pierre connects with the punch.
Anstey tries to close the distance and clinch but St Pierre swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Anstey takes a body punch but keeps moving. #CL#
Anstey has managed to clinch.
St Pierre jumps guard but Anstey turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
St Pierre pushes Anstey back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Anstey is trying to break free.
Anstey blocks an uppercut.
A short left from St Pierre.
St Pierre has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Anstey seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if St Pierre can turn it around.
Anstey wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
St Pierre scores with a shoulder strike.
St Pierre misses with a short punch on the inside.
St Pierre tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Nice body punch from St Pierre - that landed with a thud.
#T3#
St Pierre cracks Anstey with a nice body shot.
St Pierre works on Anstey's body with a couple of short punches.
St Pierre misses with a short punch on the inside.
Anstey throws an elbow that misses.
St Pierre working some nice short punches in the clinch.
St Pierre tries to throw a body punch but Anstey avoids it by throwing St Pierre back against the cage.
St Pierre lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Anstey backwards.
Anstey is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Anstey looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
St Pierre has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A shot in the inside from Anstey.
Anstey is trying to force a seperation but St Pierre has the dominant position.
Anstey wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
St Pierre misses with a punch on the inside.
St Pierre tries to pull guard but Anstey holds him up against the cage and eventually St Pierre drops back down to his feet.
Corwin Anstey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jesus St Pierre.
Anstey prevents a body shot from St Pierre.
St Pierre wants to stall.
St Pierre fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T4#
St Pierre misses with a short punch on the inside.
St Pierre misses with a punch on the inside.
St Pierre stalling in the clinch but Anstey improves position.
Good body shot from Anstey.
Anstey using the Thai plumb to throw knees but St Pierre has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#BC#
Anstey manages to break the clinch.
Anstey closes the distance looking to clinch
and Anstey takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Corwin Anstey is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Anstey tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but St Pierre paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Anstey scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2#
St Pierre scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
St Pierre works to advance to full mount. Anstey defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
St Pierre working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Anstey is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus St Pierre showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Anstey takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
St Pierre circles away from the clinch attempt
and St Pierre counters with a stiff right hand.
St Pierre looks to score with a jab to the body but Anstey is just out of range.
St Pierre throws an overhand right that lands on Anstey's shoulder, as Anstey tries to avoid the shot.
St Pierre uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Anstey has time to react.
Anstey tries to clinch but St Pierre moves out of range.
A nice side step and St Pierre releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Anstey tries to close the distance and clinch up but St Pierre swats him away and circles back towards the center.
St Pierre wants to counter with a clinch but Anstey pushes him away.#TD#
St Pierre gets caught napping as Anstey dives in and scores a takedown. St Pierre manages to retain guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St Pierre keeping full guard, as Anstey tries to pass.
St Pierre trying to keep a closed guard but Anstey is proving a slippery customer.
#T1#
Anstey won't allow St Pierre to sweep him here. #SUB2#
St Pierre is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
St Pierre looking for a guillotine here but Anstey defends easily.
St Pierre manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Anstey manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
St Pierre throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Corwin Anstey has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
St Pierre has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T2#
Anstey wants to stand and escape but St Pierre is having none of it.
Anstey is pulling down on St Pierre's head to control his posture.
Anstey keeping moving, preventing St Pierre from controlling successfully.
St Pierre content to stall in guard here.
Jesus St Pierre has got the better of the ground game so far.
St Pierre is pushing down on Anstey's leg trying to pass to half guard. Anstey is fighting to maintain full guard but St Pierre has managed to sneak the leg through.#T3#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. St Pierre lands a nice short elbow.#SUB2#
St Pierre is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
St Pierre is keen to just control but Anstey is a slippery customer.
St Pierre looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Anstey with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Jesus St Pierre is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Anstey is in trouble now - St Pierre has advanced to mount!
St Pierre takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Anstey is working to get back to half guard.
#T4#
St Pierre controlling from mount.
Let's hope that St Pierre 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.
St Pierre is continuing to stall.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Anstey is trying to stand.
St Pierre takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jesus St Pierre comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well St Pierre has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jesus St Pierre!
In his post fight interview, Jesus St Pierre started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
Lupe 1 Fame
Date: May 05, 2018 |
#R1#
McDonald wants to clinch up but St Pierre keeps it at a distance.
St Pierre scores with a jab.
We've been told by McDonald's head coaches at Death Valley Training Facility that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A telegraphed right hand from McDonald misses the target.
St Pierre looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
McDonald doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
We've been informed that St Pierre has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
McDonald throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
St Pierre's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and St Pierre duly obliges.
McDonald looks to clinch
and St Pierre counters with a straight right hand.
St Pierre misses with a two punch combination.
McDonald is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from St Pierre.
St Pierre throws a body shot but no joy.
McDonald fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and St Pierre has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
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!#TD#
McDonald shoots in and gets a takedown into St Pierre's guard.
McDonald throws a big elbow that misses.
McDonald 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.
McDonald lands a couple of digs.
St Pierre looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
St Pierre controlling the position.#T1#
St Pierre looking to hit a scissor sweep but McDonald is one step ahead there.
McDonald wants to control from the top but St Pierre keeps moving.
McDonald distracts St Pierre with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB2#
St Pierre working for a triangle but McDonald defends it easily.
McDonald is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
McDonald lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB2#
St Pierre had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. McDonald defends it easily.#SUB2#
St Pierre working for a triangle but McDonald defends it easily.
#T2#
McDonald wants to pass the guard but St Pierre is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
St Pierre pulls McDonald in close to his closed guard and prevents McDonald from doing any damage or advancing position.
McDonald throws a big right hand that misses.
McDonald is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
St Pierre wants to improve his position but instead McDonald has moved into half guard.
St Pierre is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of McDonald's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take McDonald's back!
McDonald grimaces as he takes a shot to the body. #T3#
St Pierre biding his time, looking for the opening.
St Pierre throwing sloppy strikes.
McDonald trying to control but not successfully.
McDonald tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McDonald is looking to get to half guard.
St Pierre landing strikes from the mount.
McDonald might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
St Pierre landing strikes, looking to finish!
McDonald tries to lock up and control but St Pierre gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
St Pierre can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as McDonald is looking to escape. #T4#
St Pierre with the ground and pound from mount.
St Pierre lands a big shot there that rocks McDonald but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
St Pierre in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
St Pierre tries to control but McDonald wriggling away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McDonald keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
St Pierre controlling his opponent.
St Pierre in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus St Pierre dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##CL2#
St Pierre moves into the clinch.#BC#
McDonald breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
St Pierre moves away from the strike by McDonald.
St Pierre is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
St Pierre waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McDonald.
McDonald tries to clinch but St Pierre moves out of range.
St Pierre throws a counter combo.
St Pierre misses the jab.
McDonald gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nice shot lands for St Pierre.
St Pierre is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
St Pierre takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#ROC2#
McDonald is rocked!
Decent striking displayed by St Pierre there.
Oh McDonald is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
McDonald is looking to clinch but St Pierre is avoiding it.
St Pierre lands with a right that hurts McDonald. McDonald looks to clinch but St Pierre throws a short knee that drops McDonald. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Jesus St Pierre!
Jesus St Pierre decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Event:
CEC 576
Date: Mar 21, 2018 |
#R1#
A head kick misses from Dall.
St Pierre throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
We've been hearing reports that Dall has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Nice shot lands for St Pierre.
Dall looks to score with a jab to the body but St Pierre is just out of range.
Dall misses with a low kick.
St Pierre ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dall moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from St Pierre. Dall does a little dance to reset his feet.#TD2#
St Pierre drives through with a takedown into Dall's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Dall is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
St Pierre trying to control the position from guard on top but Dall is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dall 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.
St Pierre lands a couple of digs.#T1#
Dall utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
St Pierre postures up.
St Pierre trying to control the position from guard on top but Dall is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dall looking for a sweep. Not yet Dall, not yet. #SUB2#
St Pierre drops back, looking for a kneebar! Dall looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Dall looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Dall! #REVR#
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
St Pierre is looking to regain half guard here but Dall keeps moving and retains side control.
Dall trying to control the action but St Pierre is working from the bottom.
St Pierre is trying to get back to half guard.#T2#
St Pierre wants to control but Dall postures up.
Dall is looking to take a break and control but St Pierre is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
St Pierre is trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
St Pierre is not content to let Dall control the position.
Dall is really struggling to control St Pierre but he's trying to hold on to the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
St Pierre is looking for a sweep.
Dall wants to control but St Pierre is keeping him busy.
St Pierre gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
St Pierre is trying to control but can't.
#SUB#
Dall is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so St Pierre is just riding it out for now. Dall eventually gives up the hold.
St Pierre is not content to let Dall control the position.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
St Pierre moves into full guard.
Dall sitting in guard, not really doing much.
St Pierre tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dall works a leg free and moves into half guard.
St Pierre is looking for a sweep. Dall is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dall passes to full mount!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dall trying to control but St Pierre is having none of it. #SUB#
Dall is going oldschool here, as he tries to force St Pierre to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so St Pierre shrugs it off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jesus St Pierre will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
St Pierre has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dall finds it's way round the side to connect with St Pierre's head.
St Pierre looks for a takedown but Dall sprawls well.
Dall misses with an uppercut.
St Pierre lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dall at a distance.
Dall wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
St Pierre lands a body shot.
Jesus St Pierre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
St Pierre shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dall as he jumps to the side.
It looked like Dall wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St Pierre takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Good standup being displayed there by St Pierre as he connects with a hook.
St Pierre throws a hook but Dall blocks it.#T1#
St Pierre swings away with a body shot that misses
and Dall counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
St Pierre waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dall.
Nice defenses there by St Pierre.
St Pierre jabbing away but nothing is landing.
St Pierre bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dall's head.
St Pierre swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
St Pierre checks the leg kick nicely there.
St Pierre throws a poor cross that misses
and Dall connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wykyd Dall is winning the standup battle so far.
St Pierre throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
St Pierre tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dall paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A left lands for St Pierre.
Dall with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling St Pierre to score with a decent uppercut.
Dall swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by St Pierre.
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!
Dall avoids the body shot from St Pierre.
Dall throwing a counter right hand but St Pierre manages to avoid it.#T2#
St Pierre thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dall throws an ugly left hook that misses
#TD2#
and St Pierre decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Dall's guard.
St Pierre connects with a couple of short punches.
St Pierre working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Dall avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
St Pierre postures up and lands a big shot to Dall's brow.
Dall is trying to keep St Pierre in close.
Dall is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because St Pierre is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
St Pierre landing with the ground and pound. #T3#
St Pierre connects with a couple of short punches.
St Pierre postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB#
Dall working for a triangle but St Pierre defends it easily.
St Pierre trying to control but Dall is working from the bottom.
St Pierre loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB#
Dall escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. St Pierre gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
St Pierre connects with a couple of short punches.#T4#
St Pierre looking to pass the guard.
Dall preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
St Pierre throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dall works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB#
Dall has his foot on St Pierre's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. St Pierre works his way back into a safe position though.
St Pierre trying to control but Dall is working from the bottom.
Dall has momentary wrist control but St Pierre slips an elbow through the middle.
Dall working a defensive guard here.
St Pierre landing with the ground and pound.
St Pierre wants to pass the guard but Dall is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus St Pierre showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Dall cracks St Pierre with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
St Pierre takes a jab right on the kisser.
St Pierre misses with an uppercut.
St Pierre misses with a hook
and Dall counters with a lovely straight right hand!
St Pierre digs a good body shot into Dall's ribs.
Dall fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt St Pierre.
Dall tries to move into range but St Pierre moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Dall needs to keep his hands up - St Pierre had a free shot at his head there.
Dall takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
St Pierre throws a right hand that misses
enabling Dall to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
St Pierre throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dall makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
St Pierre throws a body shot but no joy.
Dall jabs St Pierre right on the nose. St Pierre blinks but takes it well.#T1#
St Pierre bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dall's head backwards.
St Pierre connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dall momentarily.
Dall loads up on a big right hand but St Pierre slips the punch.
St Pierre ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dall moves away.
St Pierre throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
St Pierre keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
St Pierre misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
St Pierre connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Dall showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from St Pierre.
Dall appears to be looking for a big counter.
St Pierre has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dall moves out of range as St Pierre strikes.
Dall throws an overhand right that lands on St Pierre's shoulder, as St Pierre tries to avoid the shot.
St Pierre feints the counter takedown.
Dall blocks a jab.
Wykyd Dall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jesus St Pierre is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
An inside leg kick from Dall misses.
St Pierre throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dall is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Dall walks into a left hand.
St Pierre lands a nice shot that snaps Dall's head back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dall pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
St Pierre is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
St Pierre works Dall's body with a nice hook.
St Pierre misses with a wild body shot.
St Pierre misses with a right hand
and Dall counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
St Pierre throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Dall counter with a right hand.
St Pierre misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dall.
St Pierre looks to land a left hand but Dall moved out of range nicely.
St Pierre swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Dall counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dall uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from St Pierre.#T3#
St Pierre throws a lazy right hand but Dall sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Dall misses its target.
St Pierre looks to land a left hand but Dall moved out of range nicely.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Dall misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for St Pierre.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for St Pierre.
Dall misses with a short punch on the inside.
St Pierre keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dall's efforts to push away.
Dall goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dall blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T4#
Dall tried to land a shot to the body but connects with St Pierre's elbow.
Dall has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dall tries to work over St Pierre's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A right hook to the body lands for Dall.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dall.
Dall blocks an uppercut.
Dall swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Good body shot from Dall.
#TD2#
St Pierre has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Dall regains guard immediately. #SUB#
Dall looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but St Pierre is defending well. Dall quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! St Pierre has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Dall celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Wykyd Dall!
A very excited looking Wykyd Dall made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
CEC 571
Date: Feb 25, 2018 |
#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Al Ahwei. St Pierre does a little dance to reset his feet.
St Pierre tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
St Pierre waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Al Ahwei.
St Pierre misses with a straight left. #CL2#
St Pierre clinches with his opponent.
Al Ahwei blocks an uppercut.
St Pierre misses with a punch on the inside.
St Pierre lands an uppercut.
St Pierre fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
St Pierre throws a punch but it's blocked by Al Ahwei. #BC#
Al Ahwei breaks from the clinch.
Al Ahwei darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
St Pierre slips under a jab.
Al Ahwei misses with a hook.
St Pierre throws a jab when Al Ahwei was well out of range.
Al Ahwei throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Al Ahwei ducks under a wild hook from St Pierre.
Al Ahwei has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
St Pierre throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Al Ahwei looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Al Ahwei misses with a wild combination.
#T1#
Al Ahwei scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Good leg kick by Al Ahwei there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Farouk Al Ahwei seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice cross by Al Ahwei.
St Pierre 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.
Al Ahwei throws a body punch but St Pierre moves out of range.
St Pierre tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Al Ahwei throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Al Ahwei feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits St Pierres jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
St Pierre on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Al Ahwei throws a jab but it's blocked by St Pierre.
Al Ahwei shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A big left from St Pierre misses.
St Pierre avoids a punch combination nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Al Ahwei with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Al Ahwei throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Al Ahwei throws an overhand right that lands on St Pierre's shoulder, as St Pierre tries to avoid the shot.
St Pierre misses with a right hand
and Al Ahwei counters with an outside leg kick.
#T2#
Al Ahwei ducks down and throws a hook to the body but St Pierre moves away.
Al Ahwei staying out of range there.
St Pierre scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
St Pierre keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
St Pierre is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
St Pierre avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
St Pierre looks to land a right hand but Al Ahwei moved out of range.
Al Ahwei tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but St Pierre was well out of range. Poor timing from Al Ahwei.
Al Ahwei feints a jab promting St Pierre to slip. Al Ahwei then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. St Pierre slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
St Pierre cracks Al Ahwei with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Good work by St Pierre as he checks the leg kick.
St Pierre avoids the body shot from Al Ahwei.
A telegraphed right hand from St Pierre misses the target.
Al Ahwei throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Al Ahwei lands with an uppercut that bounces St Pierre off the cage and back into range.
Al Ahwei tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but St Pierre was well out of range. Poor timing from Al Ahwei.
Al Ahwei throws a right hand that misses
#TD2#
and St Pierre counters with a shoot takedown. Al Ahwei fights it but they end up in guard.
St Pierre throws an elbow that misses. Al Ahwei uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in St Pierre's guard. Nice move by Al Ahwei!#REVR##T3#
Al Ahwei engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB2#
Al Ahwei got a little sloppy there for a moment and St Pierre has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Al Ahwei has managed to get both his arms back between St Pierre's legs - danger averted.
St Pierre 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.#SUB2#
St Pierre has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Al Ahwei is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for St Pierre.
St Pierre tries to buck Al Ahwei off but Al Ahwei is having none of it.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Al Ahwei wants to stand but St Pierre is controlling his arm.
St Pierre is looking to reverse the position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
St Pierre is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
St Pierre is looking for a sweep.
St Pierre is trying to control Al Ahwei's posture but Al Ahwei avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Farouk Al Ahwei dominated that round.
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#
A nice leg kick lands there from Al Ahwei.
Some wild striking there from St Pierre.
Al Ahwei thows a left - swing and a miss!
St Pierre feints the counter takedown.#CL2#
St Pierre pushes Al Ahwei up against the cage in a clinch.
St Pierre tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Al Ahwei's elbow.
St Pierre lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Al Ahwei's face as he tries to break the clinch.
St Pierre taking a breather.
St Pierre working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St Pierre gets through Al Ahwei's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC#
Al Ahwei breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
St Pierre throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
St Pierre checks the leg kick nicely there.
St Pierre might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
St Pierre takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Al Ahwei throws the left hand but St Pierre avoids the punch easily.#T1#
Al Ahwei thows a left - swing and a miss!
Al Ahwei thuds his right hand into St Pierre's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Al Ahwei swings for the body but St Pierre moves out of range.
Al Ahwei swings and misses with a hook to the body.
St Pierre throws a hook but Al Ahwei avoids it easily.
Al Ahwei looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
St Pierre swinging wildly here.
Farouk Al Ahwei is winning the standup battle so far.#TD2#
Al Ahwei gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES#
Al Ahwei manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
St Pierre tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Al Ahwei was well out of range. Poor timing from St Pierre.
Al Ahwei is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that St Pierre can do to turn this around?
St Pierre moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
St Pierre takes one on the button.#TD2#
St Pierre gets the takedown into side control.
St Pierre working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. #T2#
St Pierre with the ground and pound but Al Ahwei regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Al Ahwei regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from St Pierre.
St Pierre throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Al Ahwei works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
St Pierre throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
St Pierre working some strikes from top position.
St Pierre trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
St Pierre stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Al Ahwei swivels though and keeps the full guard.
St Pierre working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T3#
St Pierre chips away with some ground and pound.
St Pierre wants to pass the guard but Al Ahwei is keeping the position.
Al Ahwei has St Pierre pulled in close to control his posture.
St Pierre postures up and lands a big shot to Al Ahwei's brow.
St Pierre trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
St Pierre with a flurry of punches that miss.
St Pierre trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jesus St Pierre has got the better of the ground game so far.
St Pierre pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Al Ahwei is keeping the position for now.
St Pierre throwing strikes from guard but Al Ahwei blocks nicely. #T4#
St Pierre trying to control the position from guard on top but Al Ahwei is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Al Ahwei dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Al Ahwei misses with an uppercut.
St Pierre jabs Al Ahwei to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from St Pierre. Al Ahwei does a little dance to reset his feet.
St Pierre thows a left - swing and a miss!
Al Ahwei slips a jab from St Pierre.
St Pierre lands a slapping body shot.
Farouk Al Ahwei is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Al Ahwei fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
St Pierre misses with a hook.
Al Ahwei fires out a quick counter leg kick but St Pierre just manages to avoid it.
St Pierre misses with a straight right.
Al Ahwei lunges at St Pierre with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by St Pierre's hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
St Pierre misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jesus St Pierre will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
St Pierre gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A shot to the liver by Al Ahwei. Beautiful body shot.
Al Ahwei moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A telegraphed right hand from St Pierre misses the target.
St Pierre lands a lovely overhand right.
St Pierre lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Al Ahwei throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
St Pierre fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Al Ahwei misses with a body shot.
Nice shot lands for St Pierre.
Al Ahwei takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big left from Al Ahwei misses.
A shot to the liver by St Pierre. Beautiful body shot.
St Pierre pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
St Pierre fails to land with a series of punches.
It looked like Al Ahwei wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
St Pierre dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
St Pierre digs a good body shot into Al Ahwei's ribs.#T1#
Al Ahwei throws a body shot but no joy.
St Pierre throws a lazy uppercut
and Al Ahwei counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps St Pierre thinking.
Al Ahwei fakes high and swings low for a body shot but St Pierre manages to avoid it.
Al Ahwei misses with a wild body shot.
Al Ahwei scoring well with a low kick there.
Al Ahwei throws a hook but St Pierre blocks it.
St Pierre checks a leg kick nicely.
St Pierre connects with a jab.
St Pierre paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Al Ahwei throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A telegraphed right hand from Al Ahwei misses the target. #TD2#
St Pierre shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
St Pierre thows a huge punch but Al Ahwei dodges it nicely.
#T2#
St Pierre thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
St Pierre not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB2#
St Pierre seems to be working for a kimura but Al Ahwei defends the submission attempt.
Al Ahwei blocking the ground and pound attempt from St Pierre.
St Pierre missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
St Pierre trying to mount his opponent but Al Ahwei defends it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Al Ahwei wants to control but St Pierre is keeping busy.
St Pierre not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T3#
St Pierre throwing shots but Al Ahwei is blocking nicely.
St Pierre thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Al Ahwei has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. St Pierre is working away from the top position though.
St Pierre throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
St Pierre not landing any meaningful shots this time.
St Pierre thows a huge punch but Al Ahwei dodges it nicely.
St Pierre throwing shots but Al Ahwei is blocking nicely.
Ground and pound from St Pierre.
St Pierre not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T4#
St Pierre looks to land a strike but Al Ahwei avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
St Pierre passes easily into side control. Nice work.
St Pierre in side control, throwing shots but Al Ahwei defends.
St Pierre trying to control the position but Al Ahwei is working away.
Al Ahwei tries to escape but St Pierre is in control. #SUB2#
St Pierre wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Al Ahwei, who protects the arm well.
The strikes coming from St Pierre are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jesus St Pierre comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think St Pierre 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jesus St Pierre!
Jesus St Pierre spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Event:
AD513
Date: Dec 30, 2017 |
#R1#
St Pierre takes one to the chin there.
Khasbulaev blocks a jab.
A nice combination there by St Pierre.
#TD2#
St Pierre drives through with a takedown into Khasbulaev's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#ES#
Khasbulaev manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Khasbulaev throws a head punch that misses.
Khasbulaev misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by St Pierre.
A frustrated look appears on Khasbulaev's face as he tries to break the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Khasbulaev.
Khasbulaev lands a right hand.
Khasbulaev misses with a hook from the clinch.
Khasbulaev wants to break free but St Pierre has control.
Khasbulaev blocking some punches.
St Pierre can't find room to land a body shot as Khasbulaev controls the action.
St Pierre lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC#
Khasbulaev breaks the clinch.
Khasbulaev scores with a nice head shot.
St Pierre cracks a nice hook into Khasbulaev's ribs.
St Pierre misses with a wild body shot.
Khasbulaev swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T1#
St Pierre misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Khasbulaev misses with a looping right.
Khasbulaev drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The crowd cheers as St Pierre lands an impressive looking overhand right. Khasbulaev doesn't seem phased though.
St Pierre uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
St Pierre thows a left - swing and a miss!
Khasbulaev throws a body punch but St Pierre moves out of range.
Khasbulaev moves out of range as St Pierre strikes.
St Pierre has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Khasbulaev fakes a jab and throws a low kick but St Pierre checks it well.
St Pierre drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Khasbulaev defends it well.
Jab from Khasbulaev.#ROC#
St Pierre is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Khasbulaev swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And St Pierre tries to counter it with a takedown but Khasbulaev pushes his down on his head and steps out.
St Pierre is still on wobbly legs! Can Khasbulaev finish him?
and Khasbulaev counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts St Pierre! He's just covering up as Khasbulaev starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Magomedrasul Khasbulaev!
A victorious Magomedrasul Khasbulaev thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
AD510
Date: Dec 16, 2017 |
#R1#
Bronson lands a nice looking body shot.
St Pierre ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#TD#
Bronson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in St Pierre's guard.
St Pierre is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Bronson tries to get to full guard but St Pierre has control of the leg.
St Pierre throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
St Pierre thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
St Pierre is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
St Pierre wants to pass the guard but Bronson is defending well.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
St Pierre thows a huge punch but Bronson dodges it nicely.
Bronson is looking for a sweep. St Pierre is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bronson throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
#T1#
Bronson trying to control but St Pierre postures up.
#SUB#
Bronson actively working from the bottom here.
Nice strikes from St Pierre there.
Bronson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from St Pierre.
Bronson is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Bronson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but St Pierre pulls his head out easily.
Bronson wants to get back to full guard.
Bronson is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at FAME, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
St Pierre slips a nice elbow through Bronson's hands, connecting with Bronson's forehead.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Bronson gets back to full guard.
St Pierre sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bronson's guard. #T2#
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. St Pierre connects with a nice short shot to Bronson's temple.
St Pierre is keen to just control but Bronson is a slippery customer.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. St Pierre connects with a nice short shot to Bronson's temple.
Bronson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from St Pierre. #SUB2#
St Pierre wants to work for an arm triangle but Bronson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
St Pierre missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
St Pierre working Bronson over with strikes.
Bronson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bronson.
Bronson is trying to control the position but St Pierre postures up.
St Pierre postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
St Pierre throws a big elbow that misses.
Bronson controls St Pierre momentarily but St Pierre frees himself. #T3##SUB#
Bronson has his foot on St Pierre's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. St Pierre works his way back into a safe position though.
St Pierre working some strikes from top position.
St Pierre connects with a couple of short punches.
St Pierre with a flurry of punches that miss.
St Pierre working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bronson's head.
St Pierre working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
St Pierre passes Bronson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
St Pierre working Bronson over with strikes.
Bronson manages to get to full guard.
St Pierre slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Bronson.
Bronson is trying to get back to full guard.#T4#
Bronson won't allow St Pierre to pass to mount.
Bronson tries to roll over but St Pierre keeps him under control.
Bronson has hold of St Pierre's hands but St Pierre slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
St Pierre throwing shots but Bronson is blocking nicely. #SUB2#
St Pierre is working for a kimura but Bronson is defending it quite comfortably.
St Pierre is pressing down on Bronson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Bronson is holding on for now.
St Pierre prevents Bronson from improving his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus St Pierre dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
St Pierre scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
St Pierre digs a good hook to Bronson's body.
St Pierre throws a looping overhand right but Bronson ducks down to avoid it.
Bronson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract St Pierre.
Bronson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from St Pierre.
Bronson misses the shot to the body.
Bronson looks to throw the jab but St Pierre is out of range.
Bronson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
St Pierre connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Bronson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from St Pierre finds it's way round the side to connect with Bronson's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bronson moves away from the strike by St Pierre.
Bronson just misses with a punch to the body.
St Pierre throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bronson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bronson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by St Pierre.
Bronson attempts a counter takedown but St Pierre avoids it well and moves away.
Bronson cracks St Pierre with a right hand to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A cross from Bronson lands.#T1#
St Pierre swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bronson does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
St Pierre missing with a left hand there. Bronson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bronson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
St Pierre just misses with a punch to the body.
Bronson moves away from the strike by St Pierre.
Bronson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
St Pierre misses with a combination
#TD#
and Bronson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Bronson.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
St Pierre looking for a sweep. Not yet St Pierre, not yet.
Bronson lands a couple of elbows.#SUB2#
St Pierre working for submissions but it's allowed Bronson to get to half guard.
St Pierre wants to improve his position but Bronson is controlling well.
#T2#
Bronson working over St Pierre with some ground and pound. St Pierre looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Bronson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
St Pierre wants to get back to full guard.
Bronson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
St Pierre has hold of Bronson's hands but Bronson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Bronson trying to mount his opponent but St Pierre defends it.
St Pierre on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Bronson prevents St Pierre from improving his position.
St Pierre has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB2#
St Pierre looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
St Pierre tries to get to full guard but Bronson has control of the leg. #T3#
Bronson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bronson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
St Pierre is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bronson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Bronson working St Pierre over with strikes.
St Pierre is looking for a sweep. Bronson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bronson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#SUB2#
St Pierre looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bronson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #ROC#
St Pierre is rocked!
Bronson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
St Pierre is still in real trouble! Can Bronson finish him?
Bronson lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked St Pierre! More strikes land and this one is all over! Bronson jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bill Bronson!
A relieved looking Bill Bronson thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
CEC 550
Date: Oct 25, 2017 |
#R1#
St Pierre feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dalls jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
St Pierre connects with a nice looking jab.
Dall avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dall feints the counter takedown.
Dall fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches St Pierre on the side of the head.
St Pierre's corner calls for a 1-2. St Pierre obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Dall's hands are dropping dangerously low here and St Pierre connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Dall scrambles back to his feet.
St Pierre keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dall.
St Pierre keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jesus St Pierre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dall misses with a head kick.
St Pierre doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Dall to counter with a crisp jab.
St Pierre throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dall stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
St Pierre throws a nice looking combination but Dall bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dall drops down looking to force a counter takedown but St Pierre defends it well.#TD#
St Pierre looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
St Pierre not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T1#
St Pierre thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dall's head.
Dall works his way to full guard. Good work.
St Pierre throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
St Pierre throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dall works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB2#
Dall escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. St Pierre gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Dall looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dall wants to sweep here but St Pierre controlling him for the moment.
St Pierre throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dall works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T2#
Dall looking to control.
St Pierre with a flurry of punches that miss.
St Pierre wants to control from the top but Dall keeps moving.
St Pierre is working Dall over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
St Pierre postures up in Dall's guard and throws a big left but Dall blocks it.
St Pierre throws an elbow that misses. Dall uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in St Pierre's guard. Nice move by Dall!#REVB#
St Pierre lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
St Pierre throwing strikes from guard but Dall blocks nicely.
Dall keeping moving, preventing St Pierre from controlling successfully. #T3#
St Pierre missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
St Pierre working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
St Pierre throwing strikes but missing.
Dall trying to keep a closed guard but St Pierre is proving a slippery customer.
St Pierre stopping the sweep attempt from Dall.#SUB2#
Dall working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. St Pierre doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. St Pierre manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
St Pierre stands up over Dall, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Dall tries to land a sweep but no joy.
St Pierre throws a big right hand that misses.
Dall wants to sweep but no luck.
St Pierre trying to move into half guard but instead Dall has managed to sweep!#REVB#
St Pierre wants to sweep but no luck.
Dall content to stall in guard here. #SUB#
St Pierre looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Dall wants to get up but he can't break St Pierre's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus St Pierre dominated that round.
That's time! St Pierre's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
St Pierre bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dall's head.
Dall takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
St Pierre scores with a hook to the body. Dall takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
St Pierre comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
St Pierre jabbing away but nothing is landing.
St Pierre checks the leg kick.
St Pierre keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looks like St Pierre has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Dall moves out of range as St Pierre strikes.
It seemed like Dall was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
St Pierre tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dall was well out of range. Poor timing from St Pierre.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St Pierre misses the shot to the body.
Dall swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
St Pierre takes a swing at Dall's ribcage but misses.
St Pierre throws out a loose jab but Dall uses good head movement to avoid it.
St Pierre looks for a takedown but Dall sprawls well.#T1#
A big right from St Pierre misses.
Dall appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
St Pierre throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
St Pierre shoots in for a double leg but Dall sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
St Pierre uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dall.
St Pierre throws a hook to the side of Dall's head but Dall sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dall moves out of range of the strikes.
St Pierre's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Dall connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! St Pierre scrambles back to his feet.
Dall drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
St Pierre takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Dall throws an overhand right that lands on St Pierre's shoulder, as St Pierre tries to avoid the shot.
Dall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T2#
Dall lands a jab to St Pierre's midsection.
Dall lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
St Pierre misses with a wild body shot.
A nice side step and Dall releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
St Pierre jabs Dall to the body, keeping him at a distance.
St Pierre is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dall can do to turn this around?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
St Pierre misses with a looping left.
St Pierre pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jesus St Pierre is winning the standup battle so far.
A slow jab from St Pierre misses its intended target.
Dall misses with an uppercut. St Pierre saw that one coming.
Dall jabbing away but nothing is landing.
St Pierre thuds his right hand into Dall's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Dall stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jesus St Pierre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
St Pierre waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dall.#T3#
Dall walks into a jab.
St Pierre fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
St Pierre looks to throw the jab but Dall is out of range.
A shot to the body from St Pierre misses
and Dall counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
St Pierre throws an off balance right hand
and Dall counters with a leg kick.
Dall connects with an inside leg kick.
A jab from Dall misses.
Dall works St Pierre's body with a nice hook.
St Pierre connects with a jab.
St Pierre misses with a straight left.
Dall now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Dall throws an overhand right that lands on St Pierre's shoulder, as St Pierre tries to avoid the shot.
Dall looks to land a left hand but St Pierre moved out of range nicely.
St Pierre appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T4#
St Pierre misses the shot to the body.
Dall looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dall is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
St Pierre swings for the body but Dall moves out of range.
Dall looks like he wants to counter punch here.
St Pierre throws a body punch but Dall moves out of range.
Dall staying out of range there.
Dall feints a counter leg kick.
St Pierre moves forwards but Dall connects with a nice, crisp jab.
St Pierre fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dall looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dall throws a sloppy head kick and St Pierre moves out of range easily.
St Pierre throws a body punch but Dall moves out of range.
St Pierre displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dall throws out the jab.
St Pierre changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
St Pierre fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dall looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dall scores with a jab.
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 Jesus St Pierre will probably get the nod.
That's time! St Pierre's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Dall waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract St Pierre.
St Pierre misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dall.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dall! But no joy.
St Pierre tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dall was well out of range. Poor timing from St Pierre.
St Pierre listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
St Pierre catches Dall with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Dall walks into a left hand.
Dall works St Pierre's body with a nice hook.
Dall connects with a right hand. St Pierre shakes it off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dall showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from St Pierre.
St Pierre waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dall.
It seemed like Dall was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dall slips under a jab.#T1#
St Pierre lands with an uppercut that bounces Dall off the cage and back into range.
Dall misses with a wild body shot.
A jab from St Pierre misses.
St Pierre tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dall was well out of range. Poor timing from St Pierre.
St Pierre misses with a hook to the body
letting Dall counter with a right hand.
Dall drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
St Pierre tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dall manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dall feints the counter takedown.
St Pierre blocks a jab.
Dall scores with a nice strike.
St Pierre misses with a right hand
and St Pierre takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
St Pierre misses with a body shot.
Dall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vyrkyx Dall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jesus St Pierre is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Dall is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by St Pierre.
St Pierre misses with an uppercut.
A little jabbing left from Dall on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
St Pierre misses with a wild body shot.
A left lands for St Pierre.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dall throws out a loose jab but St Pierre uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but St Pierre moves away.
Dall throws a head kick that misses #TD#
and St Pierre counters with a nice double leg into guard.
St Pierre trying to control the position from guard on top but Dall is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
St Pierre showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB2#
Dall is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. St Pierre is aware though and is defending well.#T3#
St Pierre looking to pass the guard.
Dall looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dall is trying to control the position but St Pierre postures up.
St Pierre controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Our spies down at at Sweat inform us that Dall has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Dall keeping full guard, as St Pierre tries to pass. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Dall looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
St Pierre 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.
St Pierre postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
St Pierre swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dall counters with a good, hard body kick but St Pierre shrugs it off.
St Pierre cracks Dall with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
St Pierre throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
St Pierre fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dall manages to avoid it.
Dall fakes the leg kick and cracks St Pierre in the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jesus St Pierre showed his dominance in that final round.
Well St Pierre has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jesus St Pierre!
Jesus St Pierre decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
DFN#20 Adelhard vs Eluard
Date: Sep 02, 2017 |
#R1#
St Pierre steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Uggla.
St Pierre throws a series of punches but Uggla avoids them all with ease.
St Pierre throws a nice looking combination but Uggla bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL2#
Uggla has taken the fight to the clinch.
Uggla is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but St Pierre is defending well.
Uggla blocking some punches.
St Pierre is pressed up against the cage. Uggla has hold of a leg and is looking to drag St Pierre down to the mat. St Pierre avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Sloppy strikes from Uggla. Those never looked like landing.
Uggla shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says St Pierre as he avoids it easily.
Jesus St Pierre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Algot Uggla.
St Pierre lands with a hook. Uggla tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #TD#
Uggla gets caught napping as St Pierre dives in and scores a takedown. Uggla manages to retain guard.
Uggla lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Uggla controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Uggla looking to sit in guard and control but St Pierre gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
St Pierre stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Uggla swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1#
St Pierre stands and throws Uggla's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Uggla tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but St Pierre wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
St Pierre scores with punches from side control.
St Pierre wants to lay and pray for a moment but Uggla keeps working.
St Pierre working away.
St Pierre lands a decent elbow from side control.
Uggla is trying to improve his position.
St Pierre creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
St Pierre will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Uggla wants to get back to his feet.
Uggla is not content to let St Pierre control the position. #T2#
The strikes coming from St Pierre are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
St Pierre is chipping away with strikes.
Uggla is looking to reverse the position.
St Pierre works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
St Pierre working the ground and pound.
Uggla tries to buck St Pierre off but St Pierre is having none of it.
Uggla is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on St Pierre's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
St Pierre stops Uggla from getting back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
St Pierre looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Uggla with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Uggla is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
St Pierre is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T3#
Uggla gets back to full guard.
Uggla is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Uggla prevents St Pierre from improving his position.
St Pierre is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Uggla 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.
St Pierre is refusing to be controlled, as Uggla sits in half guard. #T4#
St Pierre trying to control here.
#SUB#
St Pierre looking for submissions off his back.
Uggla trying to pass the guard but St Pierre defending well. #SUB2#
Uggla is looking for a kimura here.
St Pierre tries to get to full guard but Uggla has control of the leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus St Pierre dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
St Pierre misses with a looping left.#TD2#
Uggla gets a takedown into half guard.
Uggla not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB2#
Uggla is working for a submission of some sort.
Uggla wants to lay and pray for a moment but St Pierre keeps working.
St Pierre is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Uggla can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St Pierre works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
St Pierre working for submissions but it's allowed Uggla to get to half guard.
Uggla is keen to just control but St Pierre is a slippery customer.#T1#
Uggla looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks St Pierre with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
St Pierre is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Uggla wants to work for an arm triangle but St Pierre is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Uggla tries to pass to full mount but St Pierre defends it.
Uggla trying to control the action but St Pierre is working from the bottom.
St Pierre is pressing down on Uggla's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
St Pierre is trying to keep Uggla in close.
#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Uggla preventing the sweep.
Uggla distracts St Pierre with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Uggla trying to control the position from guard on top but St Pierre is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Uggla avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
St Pierre has his foot on Uggla's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Uggla works his way back into a safe position though.
St Pierre looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
St Pierre keeping moving, preventing Uggla from controlling successfully.
St Pierre tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3#
Uggla trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but St Pierre manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Uggla is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Uggla 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.
St Pierre distracts Uggla with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Uggla keeping full guard, as St Pierre tries to pass.
Uggla looking to hit a scissor sweep but St Pierre is one step ahead there.
St Pierre is in close to Uggla's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
St Pierre works over Uggla with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB2#
Uggla working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. St Pierre doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. St Pierre manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
St Pierre preventing the sweep.
Uggla keeps trying to improve his position.
St Pierre lands a couple of elbows.
St Pierre looking to pass the guard.
St Pierre is stalling in the full guard. #SUB2#
Uggla is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
St Pierre content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
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 Jesus St Pierre will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! 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#
St Pierre shoots in looking for a takedown but Uggla manages to keep the fight standing, pushing St Pierre's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD2#
Uggla changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. St Pierre looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
St Pierre dodges the ground and pound from Uggla.
St Pierre tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Uggla wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
St Pierre is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Uggla off and has taken his back!
St Pierre is punishing Uggla with some ground and pound.
St Pierre is trying to stick to Uggla's back but Uggla is turning into St Pierre. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in St Pierre's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Uggla.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Uggla forces his way into half guard.
St Pierre tries to get to full guard but Uggla has control of the leg.
Uggla winds up and cracks St Pierre with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Uggla wants to lay and pray for a moment but St Pierre keeps working. #T1##SUB#
St Pierre looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
St Pierre gets full guard.#SUB#
St Pierre is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
St Pierre working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Uggla doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Uggla manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
St Pierre is trying to keep Uggla in close.
Jesus St Pierre is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Uggla got a little sloppy there for a moment and St Pierre has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Uggla has managed to get both his arms back between St Pierre's legs - danger averted.
Uggla pushes down on St Pierre's leg and manages to get into half guard.
St Pierre trying to control from the bottom.
Uggla thows a huge punch but St Pierre dodges it nicely.
Jesus St Pierre overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Uggla is thwarting St Pierre's attempts to control the position.
Uggla is keen to just control but St Pierre is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
St Pierre makes his way to full guard, as Uggla worked for a kimura.
#T3#
St Pierre tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Uggla passes St Pierre's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
St Pierre is refusing to be controlled, as Uggla sits in half guard. #SUB2#
Uggla is looking for a kimura here.
Uggla is controlling the pace.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Uggla not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
St Pierre trying to control from the bottom.
Uggla trying to control the action but St Pierre is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Uggla shoots in and bounces St Pierre off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Uggla controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Algot Uggla has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Uggla makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB#
St Pierre working for a triangle but Uggla defends it easily.
St Pierre is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
And that's the end of the fight!
Algot Uggla comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think St Pierre 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 29:28
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 29:28
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jesus St Pierre!
Jesus St Pierre decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
Algot Uggla spoke after the fight, saying 'I should not of eaten at the buffet after the hooker left last night. I am weak when it comes to buffets.'.
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Event:
DFN#12 Slow vs Momoch
Date: Jul 22, 2017 |
#R1#
Esposito throws a body shot but no joy.
Esposito gets cracked with a nice right hand there by St Pierre.
Esposito loads up on a big right hand but St Pierre slips the punch.
Esposito misses with a low kick.
St Pierre throwing a counter right hand but Esposito manages to avoid it.
Esposito fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but St Pierre is out of range.
Esposito fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and St Pierre has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
St Pierre throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
St Pierre misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Esposito ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Esposito looks to land a body kick but St Pierre moved away.
St Pierre throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
St Pierre throws a body punch but Esposito moves out of range.
Esposito shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. St Pierre eats them both and turns towards Esposito to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#T1#
St Pierre blocks a head kick by Esposito .
Esposito tries to land a leg kick but St Pierre saw it coming and moves away.
St Pierre misses the shot to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Esposito ! But no joy.
Esposito misses with a leg kick.
Esposito jabs at St Pierre's body.
Esposito fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt St Pierre.
Esposito fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but St Pierre is out of range.
Esposito uses good head movement to avoid the hook from St Pierre.
A little jabbing left from Esposito on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dante Esposito is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
St Pierre misses with a takedown attempt
and Esposito counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Esposito throws the left hand but St Pierre avoids the punch easily.
St Pierre misses with an uppercut.
Esposito flicks out a counter leg kick but St Pierre steps away.
Dante Esposito seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
St Pierre gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Esposito counter with a right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jesus St Pierre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Esposito scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T2#
Esposito misses with a looping left.
Esposito has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Esposito fakes high and swings low for a body shot but St Pierre manages to avoid it.
Esposito chopping away at his opponent's legs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Esposito takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Esposito misses with a body kick.
St Pierre changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
St Pierre loads up on a big right hand but Esposito slips the punch.
Esposito displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as St Pierre throws out the jab.
Esposito fakes a jab and throws a low kick but St Pierre checks it well.
St Pierre swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Esposito dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
St Pierre blocks the body kick.
St Pierre feinted with a counter takedown.
St Pierre throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Esposito on the side of the head.
St Pierre lands with a good body shot.
Esposito throws a nice inside leg kick. #T3#
Esposito fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Crunch! Esposito slams his shin into St Pierre's torso.
Esposito throws a body kick that misses #TD#
and St Pierre counters with a nice double leg into guard.
St Pierre works a leg free and moves into half guard.
St Pierre not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Esposito avoiding damage under a succession of punches from St Pierre.
St Pierre thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
St Pierre wants to control but Esposito is keeping him busy.
St Pierre 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.
Esposito controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. St Pierre connects with a nice short shot to Esposito 's temple. #T4#
St Pierre thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
St Pierre is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
St Pierre sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Esposito defending well though.
Esposito keeping control of the position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
St Pierre seems to be looking for submissions.
St Pierre thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Esposito 's head.
St Pierre thows a huge punch but Esposito dodges it nicely.
St Pierre trying to control the action but Esposito is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dante Esposito will probably get the nod.
That's time! St Pierre's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
St Pierre lunges at Esposito with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Esposito 's hand.
Esposito just misses with a punch to the body.
A head kick misses from Esposito .
Esposito lands a high kick!
Esposito shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
St Pierre comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Esposito misses with a wild body shot.
A big left from St Pierre misses.
Dante Esposito seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St Pierre shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Esposito defends it nicely.
St Pierre shoots in for a takedown but Esposito shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#T1#
St Pierre misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jesus St Pierre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
St Pierre checks a low kick from Esposito .
Esposito uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from St Pierre.
St Pierre takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Esposito ducks under a wild hook from St Pierre.
St Pierre throws a hook but Esposito avoids it easily.
Esposito on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Esposito throws a leg kick but St Pierre sees it coming and checks it nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from St Pierre misses the target.
Esposito scores with the left hand. St Pierre knows he should have avoided that one.
St Pierre misses with a body shot.
Esposito only half commits to the counter leg kick.
St Pierre scores with a sloppy right hand. Esposito should have avoided that one.
Esposito jabs St Pierre right on the nose. St Pierre blinks but takes it well.#T2#
Esposito pushes St Pierre away with a front kick.
Esposito looks to land a left hand but St Pierre moved out of range nicely.
Esposito throws a jab but it's blocked by St Pierre.
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!
St Pierre waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Esposito .
St Pierre takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Esposito chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Esposito is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by St Pierre.
Esposito will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
St Pierre changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Esposito throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Esposito scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
St Pierre on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Esposito . Esposito obviously looking to wear him down.
St Pierre misses with an uppercut
and Esposito counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Esposito lands with an overhand left.#T3#
Esposito comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
St Pierre misses with a looping right.
St Pierre moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Esposito finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Esposito throws out a loose jab but St Pierre uses good head movement to avoid it.
St Pierre lands a head shot.
St Pierre misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Esposito .
Esposito uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from St Pierre.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Esposito .
St Pierre throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
St Pierre scores with a jab to the jaw.
Esposito connects with a solid leg kick. #T4#
St Pierre walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Esposito throws a chopping leg kick but St Pierre manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Esposito throws a combination but it was largely blocked by St Pierre.
Esposito throws a nice inside leg kick.
St Pierre rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Esposito counters with a thumping low kick.
St Pierre throws a hook but Esposito avoids it easily.#TD#
St Pierre closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Esposito 's guard.
St Pierre throws a big elbow that misses.
Esposito avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
St Pierre advances position into side control!
Esposito is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dante Esposito showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
St Pierre swings away with a body shot that misses
and Esposito counters with a left to the body.
Esposito tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but St Pierre was well out of range. Poor timing from Esposito .
St Pierre misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Esposito counters with a nice body shot.
Crunch! Esposito slams his shin into St Pierre's torso.
St Pierre avoids the body shot from Esposito .
The fighters circling - St Pierre throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Esposito throws a leg kick that misses.
St Pierre has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from St Pierre there as he acknowledges the shot.
Esposito looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Esposito throws a chopping leg kick but St Pierre manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
St Pierre lands a head shot.
Esposito throws a body punch but St Pierre moves out of range.
Esposito works the jab nicely.#T1#
Esposito blocks a jab.
Esposito takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Esposito lands a two punch combo.
Nice jab there from Esposito .
Esposito tests St Pierre's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Esposito slips a straight right by St Pierre.
Esposito connects with a solid leg kick.
Esposito cracks St Pierre with an open hand slap.
Esposito blocks a jab.
Esposito connects with a solid leg kick.
St Pierre connects with a looping right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Esposito with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T2#
St Pierre swings for the body but Esposito moves out of range.
Esposito appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
St Pierre dives in for a single leg takedown but Esposito sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
St Pierre slips a straight right by Esposito .
Esposito misses with a straight right.
Jesus St Pierre has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
St Pierre moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Esposito lands a head shot.
St Pierre takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Esposito scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
St Pierre throws out a loose jab but Esposito uses good head movement to avoid it.
Esposito digs a good hook to St Pierre's body.
St Pierre moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
St Pierre is looking to clinch. #T3#
St Pierre throws a shot from downtown. Esposito moves away and avoids it.
Nice shot lands for St Pierre.
Esposito throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
An attempted straight right counter from St Pierre misses the target.
St Pierre throws a hook to the side of Esposito 's head but Esposito sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Esposito appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Esposito misses with a looping right.
St Pierre stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Esposito .
St Pierre throws a right and a left that Esposito avoids nicely.
Esposito replies with a solid counter kick to the body but St Pierre blocks it well.
Esposito has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
St Pierre pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
St Pierre throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Esposito cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
St Pierre takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
St Pierre is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Esposito slips under a jab from St Pierre.#T4#
Esposito pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Esposito misses with a straight left.
Esposito throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Esposito lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#CL#
St Pierre clinches up with Esposito and pushes him back against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch on the inside from St Pierre fails to land.
St Pierre working aggressively here.
St Pierre blocks a body shot from Esposito .
St Pierre misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Esposito misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Esposito lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of St Pierre backwards.
Esposito prevents a body shot from St Pierre.
Esposito 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
St Pierre lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
St Pierre is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Esposito scores with a nice hook to the head.
St Pierre lands a right hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dante Esposito comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Esposito winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dante Esposito !
A victorious Dante Esposito thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
DFN#9 Lovelair vs Momochi
Date: Jun 27, 2017 |
#R1#
Bomba throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
St Pierre looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
St Pierre has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Bomba connects with a body shot that sends St Pierre's belly button to the back.
St Pierre scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bomba connects with a good right hand that stumbles St Pierre. St Pierre circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Bomba throws a nice looking combination but St Pierre bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bomba takes a swing at St Pierre's ribcage but misses.
Bomba steps to the side to avoid the strikes from St Pierre.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bomba.
St Pierre throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Bomba counter with a right hand.
The fighters circling - St Pierre throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL2#
St Pierre pushes Bomba up against the ropes in a clinch.
St Pierre gets through Bomba's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2#
St Pierre breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Good standup being displayed there by Bomba as he connects with a hook.
Bomba misses with a straight right.
St Pierre with the counter takedown but Bomba avoids it easily.
Bomba swings away with a leg kick that misses.
St Pierre misses with an uppercut. Bomba saw that one coming.#T1#
St Pierre is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bomba.
A big left from Bomba misses.
Bomba connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Bomba fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bomba lands with a hook. St Pierre tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Donk. Bomba catches St Pierre right on the button with a cross.
Bomba slips under a jab from St Pierre.
St Pierre throws a jab when Bomba was well out of range.
Bomba slips a jab from St Pierre.
Bomba scores with a leg kick.
Bomba throws a jab when St Pierre was well out of range.
St Pierre checks a leg kick nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
St Pierre throws a series of punches but Bomba avoids them all with ease.
Bomba swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T2#
St Pierre takes one to the side of the head.
Bomba throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Bomba throws an ugly left hook that misses
and St Pierre counters with a straight right hand.
Bomba lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Bomba scores with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from St Pierre. Bomba does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bomba defending well as St Pierre loads up on a big left hand.
Bomba fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and St Pierre has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bomba rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and St Pierre counters with a stiff right hand.
Bomba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but St Pierre manages to avoid it.
Bomba misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from St Pierre.
St Pierre looks to score with a jab to the body but Bomba is just out of range.
St Pierre throws a looping overhand right but Bomba ducks down to avoid it.
St Pierre throws a jab but it's blocked by Bomba.
Bomba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T3#
Bomba throws a right hand that St Pierre ducks under and follows up with a left that St Pierre also avoids with ease.
A nice combination there by Bomba.
St Pierre 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.
St Pierre misses with a left hand
and Bomba counters with a nice body shot.
Tsar Bomba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
St Pierre moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bomba connects with a right hand. St Pierre shakes it off.
Tsar Bomba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bomba lands with a nice body punch.
St Pierre on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Bomba misses the shot to the body.
Bomba swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bomba misses with a hook. St Pierre ducked under it nicely.
St Pierre scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bomba misses with a low kick.
St Pierre looks to land a left hand but Bomba moved out of range nicely.
Bomba lands a nice shot that snaps St Pierre's head back.
#T4#
Bomba moves out of range of the strikes.
Bomba lands a leg kick that knocks St Pierre off balance momentarily.
Bomba looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bomba.
Bomba drops his hands momentarily and St Pierre takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bomba connects with an inside leg kick.
Bomba lands a body shot.
Bomba misses with a body punch
and St Pierre counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
St Pierre takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bomba lands a jab to the nose.
Bomba throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice shot lands for Bomba.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bomba dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
St Pierre misses with a straight left.
Bomba is on the wrong end of a nice combination from St Pierre.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tsar Bomba dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Bomba throws out a powerful jab.
A punch combination from Bomba misses.
Bomba walks into a straight right hand from St Pierre.
St Pierre misses with a wild combination.
Good standup being displayed there by St Pierre as he connects with a hook.
Bomba throws out a powerful jab.
Bomba throws a leg kick but St Pierre moved away.
St Pierre might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
St Pierre moves into range and connects with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bomba throws a one two combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
St Pierre scores with a punch to the head.
Bomba with a jab.
Bomba works the jab nicely.
Bomba misses with a straight right. #T1#
Bomba misses with a wild body shot.
Bomba swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bomba swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by St Pierre.
Bomba moves out of range as St Pierre strikes.
St Pierre staying out of range there.
Bomba throws a shot to the body.
St Pierre jabbing away but nothing is landing.
St Pierre misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bomba ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bomba slips a straight right by St Pierre.
St Pierre looks to land a right hand but Bomba moved out of range.
Bomba drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Good shot there by St Pierre.
Bomba is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that St Pierre can do to turn this around?
Bomba connects with a jab.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bomba looks to land a left hand but St Pierre moved out of range nicely.
Bomba lands a really nice looking cross but St Pierre seems unphased.
Bomba swings and misses with a shot to the body
and St Pierre counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A punch lands to the side of St Pierre 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bomba connects with a good right hand that stumbles St Pierre. St Pierre circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bomba. St Pierre does a little dance to reset his feet.
St Pierre misses with an uppercut. Bomba saw that one coming.
A swing and a miss from St Pierre.
As St Pierre looks to move away, Bomba throws a big counter combo but St Pierre just gets out of the way.
Bomba throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
St Pierre thuds a left hand into Bomba's body.
Bomba just misses with a punch to the body.
Bomba with a nice cross.
St Pierre fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T3#
Bomba scores with a one two! St Pierre had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Bomba clobbers St Pierre with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bomba throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Bomba lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bomba throws a nice looking combination but St Pierre bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bomba throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bomba swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling St Pierre to counter with a crisp jab.
Tsar Bomba is winning the standup battle so far.
A big left from St Pierre misses.
Bomba throws a right hand that misses
and St Pierre connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
St Pierre takes a shot right to the bread basket.
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!
Bomba feints and then cracks St Pierre's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow St Pierre down.
Bomba moves away from the strike by St Pierre.
Bomba thows a leg kick but St Pierre checks it
and St Pierre cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T4#
Bomba throws a predictable looking body shot
#TD2#
and St Pierre counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Bomba is looking to stand up but St Pierre isn't so interested in that idea.
St Pierre lands a couple of digs.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
St Pierre scoring with some ground and pound.
St Pierre scoring with some ground and pound.
Bomba keeping moving, preventing St Pierre from controlling successfully.
St Pierre with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#ROC2#
Bomba is rocked!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
St Pierre keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bomba's head.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
St Pierre throws a strike but Bomba rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
St Pierre 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.
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 Tsar Bomba will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Bomba scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bomba swings for the body but St Pierre moves out of range.
Bomba scores with a hook to the body. St Pierre takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
St Pierre lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bomba at a distance.
Bomba closes the distance and lands a one-two.
St Pierre swings widly with a right hand
and Bomba counters with a straight right hand.
That kick from Bomba tenderised St Pierre's leg. St Pierre is trying to keep his angry face on.
Bomba takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bomba throws a sloppy body shot
#TD2#
and St Pierre counters with a shoot takedown. Bomba fights it but they end up in guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
St Pierre stands up over Bomba, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
St Pierre works over Bomba with some ground and pound from guard.#ES#
Bomba wriggles free and stands up.
St Pierre uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bomba has time to react.
Oh Bomba is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T1#
St Pierre swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
St Pierre lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Bomba falls backwards - clearly groggy! St Pierre dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jesus St Pierre!
Jesus St Pierre decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
HFC 315 Prime vs Aurelio
Date: May 27, 2017 |
#R1#
Al Haddad throws a series of punches but St Pierre avoids them all with ease.
St Pierre digs a good hook to Al Haddad's body.
Al Haddad takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Al Haddad looks to land a combination but St Pierre avoids it well.
Al Haddad keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Al Haddad lands a slapping body shot.
St Pierre has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
St Pierre throws a hook but Al Haddad avoids it easily.
St Pierre blocks a jab.
Al Haddad misses with a wild body shot.
Al Haddad misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from St Pierre.
Al Haddad lands with a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
St Pierre defending well as Al Haddad loads up on a big left hand.
St Pierre bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
St Pierre misses with a looping left.
St Pierre misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Al Haddad.
St Pierre misses with a looping right.
Al Haddad lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A jab from St Pierre misses. #T1#
Al Haddad throws an uppercut from half a mile away. St Pierre sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Al Haddad has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Al Haddad moves out of range of the strikes.
Al Haddad swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and St Pierre counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
St Pierre slips a jab and a cross from Al Haddad.
St Pierre throws an overhand right that lands on Al Haddad's shoulder, as Al Haddad tries to avoid the shot.
St Pierre throws a big shot that misses.
Al Haddad lands a jab-cross combination.
St Pierre throws the left hand but Al Haddad avoids the punch easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sloppy strikes from Al Haddad. Those never looked like landing.
St Pierre throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Al Haddad to counter with a crisp jab.
We've been hearing reports that Al Haddad has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
St Pierre swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Al Haddad.
St Pierre uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Al Haddad.
Al Haddad goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
St Pierre throws an overhand right that lands on Al Haddad's shoulder, as Al Haddad tries to avoid the shot.
Al Haddad cracks St Pierre with an open hand slap.#CL#
Al Haddad closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Al Haddad breaks the clinch.
#T2#
St Pierre misses with a hook. Al Haddad ducked under it nicely.
It looked like Al Haddad was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from St Pierre.
St Pierre on the wrong end of a nice jab.
St Pierre lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A big left from Al Haddad misses.
St Pierre might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Al Haddad staying out of range there.
Al Haddad throws a right and a left that St Pierre avoids nicely.
Al Haddad connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
St Pierre lands a nice shot to the body.
#TD2#
St Pierre shoots in and gets a takedown into Al Haddad's guard.
Al Haddad 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.
St Pierre makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
St Pierre postures up and lands a big shot to Al Haddad's brow.
St Pierre loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
St Pierre stopping the sweep attempt from Al Haddad.#T3#
St Pierre wants to control from the top but Al Haddad keeps moving.
Al Haddad working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from St Pierre.
St Pierre in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
St Pierre throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Al Haddad works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
St Pierre tries to free his leg and advance position but Al Haddad is retaining full guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw St Pierre working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
St Pierre scoring with some ground and pound.
St Pierre working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Al Haddad managing to control the position.
Al Haddad keeping moving, preventing St Pierre from controlling successfully.
St Pierre loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T4#
St Pierre trying to control but Al Haddad is working from the bottom.
St Pierre has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
St Pierre stopping the sweep attempt from Al Haddad.
St Pierre postures up and lands a big shot to Al Haddad's brow.
St Pierre stopping the sweep attempt from Al Haddad.
St Pierre wants to pass the guard but Al Haddad is keeping the position.
St Pierre is standing up over Al Haddad. Al Haddad looks to escape but St Pierre dives into side control.
Al Haddad struggling a bit here.
St Pierre working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jesus St Pierre will probably get the nod.
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#
St Pierre throws a looping overhand right but Al Haddad ducks down to avoid it.
Al Haddad catches St Pierre with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
St Pierre swings for the body but Al Haddad moves out of range.
Al Haddad misses with a head kick.
#TD2#
St Pierre shoots in and gets a takedown into Al Haddad's guard.
St Pierre throws a strike but Al Haddad rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Al Haddad sitting in guard here, content to control.
St Pierre avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Al Haddad lands a couple of elbows.#SUB2#
St Pierre working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Al Haddad doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Al Haddad manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Al Haddad throwing strikes but missing.
St Pierre is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##T1#
St Pierre looks to land a strike but Al Haddad avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
St Pierre throws a big elbow that misses.
St Pierre trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
St Pierre landing some decent shots from guard.
Al Haddad utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
St Pierre throws a big right hand that misses.
St Pierre throwing strikes from guard but Al Haddad blocks nicely.
St Pierre is looking to work some ground and pound but Al Haddad has wrist control.
St Pierre postures up in Al Haddad's guard and throws a big left but Al Haddad blocks it. #T2#
St Pierre wants to pass the guard but Al Haddad is keeping the position.
Jesus St Pierre has got the better of the ground game so far.#ES#
Al Haddad has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. St Pierre is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Al Haddad displaying some good clinch control by pressing St Pierre up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Al Haddad.
Al Haddad trying to stall but St Pierre improves his position.
Al Haddad holding his opponent close, against the cage.
St Pierre swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC2#
St Pierre breaks the clinch.
Al Haddad slips a straight right by St Pierre.
Elias Al Haddad is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Al Haddad throws a big shot that misses.
St Pierre lands a nice shot to the body.
Elias Al Haddad is winning the standup battle so far.
St Pierre swings for the body but Al Haddad moves out of range.
St Pierre throws a jab when Al Haddad was well out of range.#T3#
St Pierre slips a jab and a cross from Al Haddad.
St Pierre looks to throw the jab but Al Haddad is out of range.
Al Haddad lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Al Haddad throws a body punch but St Pierre moves out of range.
Al Haddad gets cracked with a nice right hand there by St Pierre.
St Pierre takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Al Haddad connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between St Pierre's hands.
St Pierre moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Al Haddad misses with a few strikes there.
St Pierre lands a nice shot to the body.
St Pierre misses with a shot to the body
and St Pierre takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
St Pierre tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Al Haddad was well out of range. Poor timing from St Pierre.
Al Haddad swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Al Haddad misses with a wild body shot.
A slow jab from Al Haddad misses its intended target.
Al Haddad swinging wildly here.
Al Haddad moves in looking to clinch but St Pierre pushes him off.#T4#
Nice straight punches there by St Pierre. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of St Pierre.
St Pierre ducks under a wild hook from Al Haddad.
St Pierre slips a straight right by Al Haddad.
Al Haddad misses with a jab, cross combination.
#TD2#
St Pierre bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Al Haddad struggling a bit here.
Al Haddad takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
#SUB2#
St Pierre thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
St Pierre working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jesus St Pierre will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
St Pierre dives in and grabs Al Haddad's left leg, looking for a takedown. Al Haddad pushes down on St Pierre's head and hops out.
Good standup being displayed there by Al Haddad as he connects with a hook.
Al Haddad looks to land a combination but St Pierre avoids it well.
Al Haddad throws a series of punches but St Pierre avoids them all with ease.
Al Haddad fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Al Haddad slips under a jab from St Pierre.
Al Haddad slips a straight right by St Pierre.
St Pierre paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Al Haddad uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
St Pierre throws a body punch but Al Haddad moves out of range.
St Pierre misses with an uppercut. Al Haddad saw that one coming.
St Pierre has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
St Pierre scores with a jab to the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Al Haddad throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
St Pierre keeps the fight on the outside.
Al Haddad throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
St Pierre is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Al Haddad. #T1#
Al Haddad tries to close the distance and clinch but St Pierre swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Al Haddad looks to land a left hand but St Pierre moved out of range nicely.
Al Haddad is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by St Pierre.
St Pierre waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Al Haddad.
St Pierre connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Al Haddad momentarily.
St Pierre misses with a hook. Al Haddad ducked under it nicely.
Nice cross by St Pierre.
St Pierre avoids the body shot from Al Haddad.
St Pierre throws a right hand that misses
and Al Haddad counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
St Pierre throws a hook to the side of Al Haddad's head but Al Haddad sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Al Haddad throws a right hand that misses
#TD2#
and St Pierre counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Al Haddad wants to stand back up but St Pierre manages to pass into side control.
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!
Al Haddad is not content to let St Pierre control the position.
Al Haddad tries to escape but St Pierre is in control.
Jesus St Pierre is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
St Pierre in side control, throwing shots but Al Haddad defends.
St Pierre controls the position.
St Pierre throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Let's hope that St Pierre 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.
St Pierre is looking to take a break and control but Al Haddad is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Elias Al Haddad has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
St Pierre works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
St Pierre wants to control but Al Haddad is keeping him busy.
Al Haddad is pushing St Pierre's head away, looking to escape. St Pierre manages to hold on to the position though.
St Pierre trying to control the action but Al Haddad is working from the bottom.
St Pierre throwing strikes but missing, from side control. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
St Pierre trying to control the action but Al Haddad is working from the bottom.
Al Haddad is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, St Pierre asserts his dominance and retains side control.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
St Pierre is trying hard to land a takedown here. Al Haddad sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Al Haddad pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Al Haddad lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but St Pierre circles away quickly and effectively.
Al Haddad misses with a right hand
and St Pierre counters with a stiff right hand.
Al Haddad looks to land a left hand but St Pierre moved out of range nicely.
St Pierre scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Al Haddad takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Al Haddad throws out a loose jab but St Pierre uses good head movement to avoid it.
St Pierre is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jesus St Pierre.
I've got St Pierre winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Jesus St Pierre!
After the fight, Jesus St Pierre was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
HFC 313 Clawnes vs Secoy
Date: May 13, 2017 |
#R1#
St Pierre is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Templar.
St Pierre fails with a takedown attempt.
St Pierre throws out a powerful jab.
A lazy left from St Pierre finds it's target.
Jesus St Pierre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
St Pierre lands a jab to the nose.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St Pierre throws a predictable looking body shot
and Templar counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice takedown defense from Templar. No joy for St Pierre on that attempt.
Templar keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from St Pierre.
Templar lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Templar paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
St Pierre misses the shot to the body.
A little jabbing left from Templar on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T1#
St Pierre throws a big shot that misses.
A telegraphed right hand from St Pierre misses the target.
St Pierre throws out a powerful jab.
Templar throws a shot from downtown. St Pierre moves away and avoids it.
An attempted straight right counter from St Pierre misses the target.
St Pierre throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Templar throws out a counter right but St Pierre avoids it with no problem.
Templar avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
St Pierre throws a big shot that misses.
Templar scores with a three punch combo!
Templar uses good head movement to avoid the hook from St Pierre.
St Pierre throws a lazy right hand but Templar sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Templar looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Templar lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
St Pierre throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Templar counters with a nice uppercut. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Templar wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
St Pierre throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Templar moves out of range as St Pierre strikes.
A big left from St Pierre misses.
Templar keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
St Pierre throws the left hand but Templar avoids the punch easily.
Templar scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
St Pierre throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Templar sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It seemed like Templar was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
St Pierre lands with an uppercut that bounces Templar off the cage and back into range.
St Pierre misses with a looping right.
Templar slips a jab from St Pierre.
St Pierre on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Templar throws a hook but St Pierre blocks it.#T3#
Templar defending well as St Pierre loads up on a big left hand.
St Pierre ducks under a wild hook from Templar.
A cross from St Pierre lands.
Templar's hands are dropping dangerously low here and St Pierre connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Templar scrambles back to his feet.
St Pierre misses the jab.
St Pierre throws a lazy uppercut
letting Templar counter with a right hand.
St Pierre shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Templar sprawls well. Templar wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. St Pierre gets slowly back to his feet.
As St Pierre backs off Templar throws a huge counter combo but St Pierre manages to avoid it all.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jesus St Pierre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
St Pierre looks to land a right hand but Templar moved out of range.
St Pierre misses with a double jab.
A little jabbing left from Templar on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Templar lands a jab to the nose.
Templar is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! St Pierre had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.#T4#
Templar scores with a nice head shot.
St Pierre looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Templar is fending him off so far but St Pierre persists. Nope, Templar circles away and we're back to standing.
St Pierre misses with a jab to the body
and Templar counters with an outside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A slow jab from St Pierre misses its intended target.
St Pierre backing away here, and Templar unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Templar throws a good cross that connects.
St Pierre throws a shot to the body.
Templar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
St Pierre misses with a hook. Templar ducked under it nicely.
St Pierre connects with a crisp jab.
Templar throws a head kick that half lands.
Templar lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Phoenix Templar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A big left from Templar misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Phoenix Templar will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Templar defending well as St Pierre loads up on a big left hand.
Phoenix Templar seems to be getting the better of the standup.
St Pierre misses the shot to the body.
St Pierre misses with a wild body shot.
Templar defends well against a solid takedown attempt from St Pierre.
Templar throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
St Pierre connects with a jab.
Templar bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Templar keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from St Pierre.
As St Pierre backs off Templar throws a huge counter combo but St Pierre manages to avoid it all.
Templar defending well as St Pierre loads up on a big left hand.
Templar steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Templar swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by St Pierre.
A big right from St Pierre misses.
St Pierre tries to clinch there but Templar circles away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Templar! But no joy.
Templar uses good head movement to avoid the hook from St Pierre.#T1#
Templar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
St Pierre darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
St Pierre walks into a straight right hand from Templar.
St Pierre misses with an uppercut
and Templar counters with a straight right hand.
St Pierre blocks a head kick by Templar.
St Pierre connects with a crisp jab.
St Pierre looks to land a left hand but Templar moved out of range nicely.
Templar is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Templar ducks right into an uppercut from St Pierre.
Templar lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
St Pierre is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
St Pierre looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Templar is clearly trying to counter these attacks from St Pierre with a body shot.
St Pierre scores with the left hand. Templar knows he should have avoided that one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Templar throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T2#
Templar tries a head kick but it misses.
A big left from St Pierre misses.
A shot to the liver by Templar. Beautiful body shot.
St Pierre swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Templar swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
St Pierre swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Templar counters with a left and a right that stings St Pierre.
Templar takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Templar takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Templar keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL2#
Templar drives through and clinches with St Pierre against the cage.
Templar wants a takedown but no success here.
#T3#
St Pierre lands a left hand that snaps the head of Templar backwards. #TD2#
Templar has picked St Pierre up - he's going for a ride! Templar dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#SUB2#
Templar seems to be working for a kimura but St Pierre defends the submission attempt.
Templar wants to advance to full mount but St Pierre doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead. #SUB2#
Templar postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! St Pierre is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Templar, into his guard. #REVR#
St Pierre is pushing down on Templar's leg trying to pass to half guard. Templar is fighting to maintain full guard but St Pierre has managed to sneak the leg through.
St Pierre working over Templar with some ground and pound. Templar looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
St Pierre throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T4#
St Pierre scoring with strikes to the body and head.
St Pierre moves nicely into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Templar defending against the ground and pound.
St Pierre landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Templar is not in a great position here, taking some shots. #ROC#
Templar is rocked!
St Pierre 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.
St Pierre is putting a hurting on Templar here, landing some big shots from side control.
Templar is still in real trouble! Can St Pierre finish him?
Templar on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
St Pierre lands a strong strike to the head of Templar. That's dazed him! St Pierre looking to finish here. Templar is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - St Pierre lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jesus St Pierre!
Jesus St Pierre was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
HFC 310 Ballardo vs Shankoli
Date: Apr 22, 2017 |
#R1#
St Pierre connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Leka slips under a jab from St Pierre.
A little feinted left hand from Leka on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
St Pierre swings widly with a right hand
and Leka counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Leka tries to clinch up.
St Pierre misses with a right hand
and Leka counters with a nice leg kick.
St Pierre slips under a jab from Leka.
St Pierre drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Leka defends it well.
St Pierre avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Leka keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
St Pierre throws out a loose jab but Leka uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Leka.
St Pierre moves out of range as Leka throws a body kick.
St Pierre on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Leka. Leka obviously looking to wear him down.
St Pierre on the wrong end of a nice jab.
St Pierre throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A punch combination from St Pierre misses.
Leka throws a quick counter head kick but St Pierre was just out of range.
Leka dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on St Pierre. That did some damage!
Leka plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Leka finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
St Pierre takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T1#
St Pierre throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
St Pierre on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Nice defenses there by Leka.
St Pierre showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Leka.
St Pierre jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Leka fires out a quick counter leg kick but St Pierre just manages to avoid it.
Leka throws a body shot but no joy.
St Pierre on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Leka misses with a jab to the body
enabling St Pierre to counter with a crisp jab.
Leo Leka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good standup being displayed there by Leka as he connects with a hook.
Leka walks into a stiff left hand from St Pierre.
St Pierre lands with a hook. Leka tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Leka scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Leka walks into a jab.
A big right from St Pierre misses.
The crowd cheers as St Pierre lands an impressive looking overhand right. Leka doesn't seem phased though.
St Pierre might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
A swing and a miss from St Pierre.#T2#
St Pierre takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Leka throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
St Pierre changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Leka scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
It looks like Leka has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
St Pierre takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Leka fakes a jab and throws a low kick but St Pierre checks it well.
Leka gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
St Pierre lands a jab to the nose.
Leka throws a body shot but no joy.
Leka fails in his attempt to clinch.
Leka lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
St Pierre takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Leka scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Leka takes one to the side of the head.
Leka moves away from the strike by St Pierre.
St Pierre misses with a looping left.
Leka tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but St Pierre paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T3#
Leka swats away the attempt to clinch by St Pierre.
Leka scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Leka throws a hook but St Pierre blocks it.
Leka displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as St Pierre throws out the jab.
St Pierre misses the jab.
Leka looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Leka lands a straight punch to the body, keeping St Pierre at a distance.
St Pierre dodges the punch combination from Leka.
St Pierre feints the counter takedown.
St Pierre bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Leka tries to close the distance and clinch up but St Pierre swats him away and circles back towards the center.
St Pierre drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Leka defends it well.
Leka scores with a jab.
St Pierre works over Leka's head and body with a nice combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Leka lands a slapping body shot.
#T4#
St Pierre avoids the head kick by Leka.
St Pierre changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Leka avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
St Pierre scores with a body shot.
St Pierre lands with a shot to the body.
St Pierre scores with a crisp jab that stopped Leka in his tracks.
St Pierre throws a jab but it's blocked by Leka.
It looked like Leka was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from St Pierre.
Leka uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from St Pierre.
Leka connects with an inside leg kick.
Leka wants to land a leg kick but St Pierre is out of range.
Leka stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#TD2#
St Pierre closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Leka trying to control from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
St Pierre slips a nice elbow through Leka's hands, connecting with Leka's forehead.
St Pierre throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Leka is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Leo Leka will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Nice uppercut lands for St Pierre. That snapped Leka's head back.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Leka 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 St Pierre has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from St Pierre and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Leka slips under a jab.
Leka looks for the body kick but St Pierre saw that one coming.
St Pierre misses with a lunging right hand
and St Pierre takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
St Pierre connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
St Pierre cracks Leka with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Leka cracks St Pierre with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Leka turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
St Pierre throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Leka misses with a jab, cross combination.
Leka fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but St Pierre is out of range.
A good leg kick by Leka.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Leka moves away from the strike by St Pierre.
Leo Leka is winning the standup battle so far.
Leka moves forwards but St Pierre connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Jab from Leka.#T1#
St Pierre misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
St Pierre gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Leka.
Leka fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. St Pierre looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
St Pierre lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Leka at a distance.
St Pierre rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Leka counters with an outside leg kick.
Leka scores with the left hand. St Pierre knows he should have avoided that one.
Leka throws a sloppy head kick and St Pierre moves out of range easily.
Leka lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Leka throws a combination but it was largely blocked by St Pierre.
St Pierre connects with a single shot there.
Leka connects with a high kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
St Pierre looks to throw the jab but Leka is out of range.
St Pierre misses with a straight left.
Leka is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
St Pierre misses with a straight right.
St Pierre's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A big right from Leka misses.
A shot to the liver by Leka. Beautiful body shot.#T2#
Leka misses with a body kick.
St Pierre throws a hook to the side of Leka's head but Leka sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Leka throws a lazy body kick #TD2#
and St Pierre counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by St Pierre.
St Pierre loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
St Pierre lands a couple of digs.#SUB#
Leka has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but St Pierre can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Leka utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
St Pierre trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Leka is trying to control the position but St Pierre postures up.
St Pierre pushing down on Leka's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Leka has hold of St Pierre's hands but St Pierre slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SUB#
Leka is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but St Pierre pulls his head out easily. #T3#
Leka trying to control but St Pierre postures up.
Leka is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
St Pierre passes the guard and advances to mount!
Leka is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Leka is working hard here to advance position.
St Pierre dominating with strikes here.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw St Pierre working his ground and pound in the gym.#T4#
Leka can't escape the position.
St Pierre with shots to the head and body - Leka looks very uncomfortable down there.
St Pierre scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Leka?
#SUB2#
St Pierre jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Leka is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Leka and St Pierre has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Jesus St Pierre has got the better of the ground game so far.
St Pierre scoring with punches and elbows.
St Pierre in side control, throwing shots but Leka defends.
St Pierre is chipping away with strikes.
Leka is looking to regain half guard here but St Pierre keeps moving and retains side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
St Pierre is looking to take a break and control but Leka is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Leka is looking to regain half guard here but St Pierre keeps moving and retains side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus St Pierre showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Leka tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. St Pierre manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
St Pierre misses the jab.
St Pierre throws a hook but Leka blocks it.
Leka jabs St Pierre right on the nose. St Pierre blinks but takes it well.
Leka throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Leka fakes high and swings low for a body shot but St Pierre manages to avoid it.
St Pierre tests Leka's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Leka slips a jab from St Pierre.
St Pierre throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#CL#
Leka rushes St Pierre and presses him up against the cage.
Leka fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St Pierre goes for a takedown attempt but Leka pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Leka fakes high and swings low for a body shot but St Pierre manages to avoid it.
St Pierre clobbers Leka with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Leka misses with a straight left.
Leka's hands are dropping dangerously low here and St Pierre connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Leka scrambles back to his feet.
Leka turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T1#
St Pierre blocks a head kick by Leka.
St Pierre catches Leka with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
St Pierre throws a jab but it's blocked by Leka.
A looping hook to the body misses from St Pierre. Leka does a little dance to reset his feet.
Leka uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by St Pierre.
Leka avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Leka displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from St Pierre. #CL#
Leka has closed the distance and engaged St Pierre in a clinch.
St Pierre blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Leka doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
St Pierre struggles to land a body shot inside as Leka controls his hands.
Leka makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Leka struggles to land a body shot inside as St Pierre controls his hands.
Leka tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2#
Leka misses with some punches.
St Pierre misses with a body punch.
St Pierre misses with the head strike.
St Pierre misses with some punches.
Leka lands with a right to the head. #BC#
Leka breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
St Pierre swings away with a body shot that misses
and Leka counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
St Pierre shoots in and drives through. Leka sprawls well.
Leo Leka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jesus St Pierre.
St Pierre walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A clash of legs there as St Pierre blocks the low kick.
St Pierre is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Leka misses with an uppercut
and St Pierre cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Leka lands a leg kick that knocks St Pierre off balance momentarily.
Leka misses with a hook.
St Pierre throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That kick from Leka tenderised St Pierre's leg. St Pierre is trying to keep his angry face on.
St Pierre throws a hook to the side of Leka's head but Leka sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T3#
Leka connects with a body shot.
A big right from Leka misses.
Leka digs a good body shot into St Pierre's ribs.
Leka fails with an attempt to clinch.
St Pierre moves out of range as Leka strikes.
Leka moves away from the strike by St Pierre.
Leka misses with a body kick.
Leka tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but St Pierre was well out of range. Poor timing from Leka.
St Pierre takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
St Pierre misses with a wild body shot.
Leka fires out a quick counter leg kick but St Pierre just manages to avoid it.
Leka tried to score with a low kick but St Pierre checks it.
Leka works over St Pierre's head and body with a nice combination.
Leka moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
St Pierre misses the jab.
St Pierre gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Leka keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from St Pierre.
Leka is looking to score with low kicks.
St Pierre tries to close the distance and clinch but Leka swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
St Pierre has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
St Pierre checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Leka throws the kick towards the body but St Pierre avoids it.
St Pierre throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
St Pierre jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Leka feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Leka feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits St Pierres jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Leka looks to throw the jab but St Pierre is out of range.
A big right from St Pierre misses.
Leka attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
St Pierre is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Leka moves out of range as St Pierre strikes.
Leka's jab looks to have found its range, popping St Pierre under the eye.
Leka misses with a leg kick.
Leka thuds his right hand into St Pierre's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leo Leka showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Leka 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leo Leka!
After the fight, Leo Leka was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
HFC 308 Shankoli vs Gruber
Date: Apr 08, 2017 |
#R1#
St Pierre goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Nakara darts in looking for a takedown but St Pierre gets double underhooks and turns Nakara into the cage. #TD#
Nakara scores with a takedown into St Pierre's guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Nakara's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nakara lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Nakara chips away with some ground and pound.
Nakara throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Nakara working some strikes from top position.
Nakara postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
St Pierre escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Nakara gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Nakara in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
St Pierre trying to control the position.
Nakara throwing strikes but missing.
St Pierre controls Nakara momentarily but Nakara frees himself. #SUB2#
St Pierre has his foot on Nakara's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Nakara works his way back into a safe position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Nakara lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Nakara in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Nakara throws a strike but St Pierre rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##SUB#
St Pierre has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Nakara to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! St Pierre is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Nakara pulls down on the head and he's put St Pierre to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Tebato Nakara!
After winning the bout, Tebato Nakara thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
HFC 305 Viceroy vs Malik
Date: Mar 17, 2017 |
#R1#
St Pierre moves out of range as Al Haddad strikes.
Elias Al Haddad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
St Pierre throws a body shot but no joy.
Al Haddad stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
St Pierre takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
A combination from Al Haddad does no damage.
St Pierre feints the counter takedown.
Al Haddad swinging wildly here.
Al Haddad connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed St Pierre momentarily.
St Pierre ducks under a wild hook from Al Haddad.
Al Haddad throws a front kick aimed at St Pierre's knee but St Pierre avoids it well.
St Pierre bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Al Haddad's head backwards.
Al Haddad throws a shot from downtown. St Pierre moves away and avoids it.
St Pierre uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Al Haddad has time to react.
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!
St Pierre misses with a straight left. #CL2#
St Pierre moves into the clinch.
St Pierre lands a shoulder strike.
St Pierre swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Al Haddad misses with a short punch on the inside.
Al Haddad lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T1#
St Pierre has Al Haddad pressed against the cage, preventing Al Haddad from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC#
Al Haddad breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
St Pierre instigates a clinch.
Al Haddad lands with a short shot to the head. #BC#
Al Haddad breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Al Haddad ducks right into an uppercut from St Pierre.
Elias Al Haddad is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Al Haddad jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL2#
St Pierre clinches up against the cage.
St Pierre tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by St Pierre as Al Haddad tries to tie him up.
St Pierre lands with a short head shot on the inside.
St Pierre misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Al Haddad lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of St Pierre backwards.
St Pierre working aggressively here.
Al Haddad has a couple of punches blocked by St Pierre.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Al Haddad.
St Pierre goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #T2#
Al Haddad just leaning against St Pierre, taking a breather.
Al Haddad holding his opponent close, against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Al Haddad lands with a short shot to the head.
Al Haddad blocks an uppercut.
Al Haddad lands a shot to the body.
Al Haddad is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Al Haddad swings wildly with an uppercut but St Pierre uses good head movement to avoid it.
Al Haddad throws a head punch that misses.
Al Haddad misses with a shot to the kidneys.
St Pierre lands a left hand.
Al Haddad blocks a punch to the side of the head.
St Pierre cracks Al Haddad with a nice body shot.
St Pierre misses with a short punch on the inside.
Al Haddad lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Al Haddad is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
St Pierre blocks an uppercut.
#T3#
St Pierre gets through Al Haddad's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
St Pierre tries to work over Al Haddad's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Al Haddad lands with a right to the head.
Al Haddad misses with the head strike.
Al Haddad tries a body shot but St Pierre blocks it.
Al Haddad is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
St Pierre tries a body shot but Al Haddad blocks it.
Al Haddad fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Al Haddad lands a body punch in the clinch.
Al Haddad effectively controlling the action here.
Al Haddad softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC#
Al Haddad's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Good exchange - Al Haddad coming out on top.
St Pierre misses with a hook
and Al Haddad counters with a nice uppercut.
Sloppy strikes from St Pierre. Those never looked like landing.
St Pierre tries for a takedown but Al Haddad sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A punch combination from Al Haddad misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
St Pierre takes a swing at Al Haddad's ribcage but misses. #T4#
St Pierre misses with a hook
and Al Haddad counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Nice cross by St Pierre.
Al Haddad lands with a nice body punch.
A swing and a miss from Al Haddad.
St Pierre feints the counter takedown.
Good exchange - Al Haddad coming out on top.
St Pierre shoots in looking for a takedown. Al Haddad tries to sprawl out of it but St Pierre keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Al Haddad manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Elias Al Haddad has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jesus St Pierre.#TD2#
St Pierre decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
St Pierre slips a nice elbow through Al Haddad's hands, connecting with Al Haddad's forehead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
St Pierre throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Al Haddad tries to get to full guard but St Pierre has control of the leg.
The fighters are battling for position here. Al Haddad manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Elias Al Haddad dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
St Pierre tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Al Haddad manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
St Pierre fails in his attempt to clinch.
St Pierre ducks under a wild hook from Al Haddad.
Elias Al Haddad is winning the standup battle so far.
St Pierre misses with a series of wild punches.
Al Haddad darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Al Haddad missing with a left hand there. St Pierre was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Al Haddad avoids the body shot from St Pierre.
St Pierre throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Al Haddad feints a jab promting St Pierre to slip. Al Haddad then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. St Pierre slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Nice uppercut there from Al Haddad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Haddad connects with a crisp jab.
St Pierre cracks Al Haddad with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
St Pierre tries to close the distance and clinch but Al Haddad swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Al Haddad lands a two punch combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
St Pierre lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#T1##CL#
Al Haddad rushes St Pierre and presses him up against the cage.
Al Haddad stalling in the clinch but St Pierre improves position.
St Pierre managing to block the knees to the body from Al Haddad.
Al Haddad looking to slow down the pace here.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Elias Al Haddad has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Al Haddad wants to stall.
Al Haddad prevents a body shot from St Pierre.
Al Haddad stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Elias Al Haddad.
Al Haddad uses good head movement to avoid the hook from St Pierre.
St Pierre pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Al Haddad scores with the left hand. St Pierre knows he should have avoided that one.
Al Haddad keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from St Pierre.
Al Haddad is looking to clinch but St Pierre is avoiding it.
St Pierre scores with a three punch combo!
A jab from St Pierre misses.
A lazy left from St Pierre finds it's target.#T2#
Sloppy strikes from Al Haddad. Those never looked like landing.
Elias Al Haddad is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Al Haddad slips a jab from St Pierre.
St Pierre clobbers Al Haddad with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice straight punches there by St Pierre. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of St Pierre.
Al Haddad steps to the side to avoid the strikes from St Pierre.
St Pierre swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
St Pierre takes a swing at Al Haddad's ribcage but misses.
Al Haddad swings for the body but St Pierre moves out of range.
St Pierre is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Al Haddad on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Al Haddad dodges the punch combination from St Pierre.
Al Haddad looks to land a combination but St Pierre avoids it well.
Al Haddad ducks under a wild hook from St Pierre.
St Pierre changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Al Haddad tries to avoid it but St Pierre manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Al Haddad to the ground. Al Haddad escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
St Pierre shoots for a double leg takedown but Al Haddad sprawls well. He's pushed St Pierre's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
St Pierre throws a body punch but Al Haddad moves out of range.
Al Haddad thuds a left hand into St Pierre's body.
Al Haddad throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#T3#
St Pierre misses with a left hand
enabling Al Haddad to counter with a crisp jab.
Al Haddad lands a really nice looking cross but St Pierre seems unphased.
Al Haddad lands with an overhand left.
Al Haddad lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Al Haddad throws a combination that misses
and Al Haddad takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
St Pierre lands a nice shot to the body.
St Pierre misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Al Haddad.
Al Haddad throws an ugly left hook that misses
and St Pierre counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
St Pierre ducks under a wild hook from Al Haddad.
Al Haddad connects with a crisp jab.
Al Haddad throws a body punch but St Pierre moves out of range.
Al Haddad ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A quick step to the side and Al Haddad tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Al Haddad throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
St Pierre getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
St Pierre takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Al Haddad goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#T4#
St Pierre misses with a body shot.
St Pierre throws a combination. Al Haddad tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
St Pierre throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
St Pierre displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Al Haddad throws out the jab.
Al Haddad fails to land with a series of punches.
Al Haddad looks to land a body kick but St Pierre moved away.
A combination from Al Haddad does no damage.
Jab by Al Haddad.
St Pierre smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A slow jab from St Pierre misses its intended target.
Al Haddad misses with a straight left.
St Pierre changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Al Haddad's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Al Haddad duly obliges.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
St Pierre misses with a right hand
and Al Haddad counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Al Haddad thuds his right hand into St Pierre's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
St Pierre throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Al Haddad wants to clinch
enabling St Pierre to counter with a crisp jab.
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 Elias Al Haddad will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
St Pierre jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Al Haddad looks to land a combination but St Pierre avoids it well.
St Pierre throws a jab when Al Haddad was well out of range.
St Pierre walks into a stiff left hand from Al Haddad.
Al Haddad is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that St Pierre can do to turn this around?
Nice uppercut lands for Al Haddad. That snapped St Pierre's head back.
Al Haddad misses with a low kick.
St Pierre closes this distance looking for a takedown but Al Haddad circles away.
St Pierre throws a hook but Al Haddad avoids it easily.
St Pierre falls off balance throwing a combination
and Al Haddad connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Al Haddad moves forwards but St Pierre connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Al Haddad throws a lazy uppercut
and St Pierre counters with a nice body shot.
Al Haddad connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed St Pierre momentarily.
Al Haddad lands a lovely overhand right.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Al Haddad fakes high and swings low for a body shot but St Pierre manages to avoid it.
Al Haddad takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
St Pierre takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T1#
St Pierre throws a looping overhand right but Al Haddad ducks down to avoid it.
St Pierre slips a jab and a cross from Al Haddad.
Nice defenses there by Al Haddad.
Al Haddad's jab looks to have found its range, popping St Pierre under the eye.
Al Haddad misses with a hook. St Pierre ducked under it nicely.
Al Haddad throws a lazy right hand but St Pierre sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Left hook, right uppercut from St Pierre.
No joy there for Al Haddad, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
St Pierre staying out of range there.
Al Haddad throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Al Haddad throws the left hand but St Pierre avoids the punch easily.
Al Haddad misses with a leg kick
and St Pierre counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Al Haddad getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Al Haddad getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
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!
St Pierre throws a body punch but Al Haddad moves out of range.
Al Haddad throws a series of punches but St Pierre moves out of range.
St Pierre lands a nice shot that snaps Al Haddad's head back.
Jesus St Pierre has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Al Haddad misses with the combination.
St Pierre lands a jab to the head.
St Pierre has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Al Haddad takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#CL2#
St Pierre has Al Haddad up against the cage in a clinch.
Al Haddad trying to control the position but instead, St Pierre has worked for underhooks and has pushed Al Haddad into the cage.
Al Haddad is trying to push St Pierre away but St Pierre has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Elias Al Haddad is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A short right from St Pierre on the inside.
St Pierre misses with a hook to the ribs.
St Pierre goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
St Pierre swings wildly with an uppercut but Al Haddad uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Al Haddad effectively controlling the action here.
Al Haddad's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
St Pierre throws a head punch that misses.
St Pierre tries to work over Al Haddad's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
St Pierre misses with some punches.
Al Haddad blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for St Pierre. #BC#
Al Haddad breaks the clinch.
Al Haddad pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Al Haddad ducks under a wild hook from St Pierre.
St Pierre blocks a jab.
St Pierre with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Al Haddad to score with a decent uppercut.#T4#
St Pierre with a poor takedown
and Al Haddad counters with a right hand to the body.
St Pierre shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Al Haddad defends it nicely.
Elias Al Haddad has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jesus St Pierre.
St Pierre with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Al Haddad to score with a decent uppercut.
St Pierre throws a lazy uppercut
and Al Haddad counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
St Pierre falls off balance throwing a combination
and Al Haddad counters with a lovely straight right hand!
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!
Al Haddad connects with a right hand. St Pierre shakes it off.
St Pierre swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Al Haddad moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
St Pierre throws a combination. Al Haddad tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
St Pierre misses with a hook. Al Haddad ducked under it nicely.
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 Elias Al Haddad.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Al Haddad, 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Elias Al Haddad!
During a confident post fight interview, Elias Al Haddad thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 06, 2017 |
#R1#
Mendes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mendes is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#CL#
St Pierre has closed the distance and engaged Mendes in a clinch.
A hook to the body from Mendes.
Mendes lands an uppercut.
St Pierre gets through Mendes's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
St Pierre misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mendes is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Mendes doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
St Pierre gets through Mendes's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by St Pierre.
St Pierre misses with some punches.
Mendes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mendes.
St Pierre tries a body shot but Mendes blocks it.
Mendes throws a head punch that misses.
St Pierre blocks an uppercut.
St Pierre lands a left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD#
St Pierre lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
St Pierre is pressing down on Mendes's thigh, looking to free his foot. Mendes is holding on for now. #T1#
St Pierre thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
St Pierre thows a huge punch but Mendes dodges it nicely.
Mendes tries to kick St Pierre off but St Pierre keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
St Pierre looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #ES2#
Mendes makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Mendes dodges the punch combination from St Pierre.
Mendes doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
St Pierre looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mendes misses with a looping right.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A jab from Mendes misses.
St Pierre ducks under a wild hook from Mendes.
Mendes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
St Pierre keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mendes.
St Pierre shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mendes as he jumps to the side.
Mendes unleashes a big counter combination but St Pierre bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T2#
Mendes comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
St Pierre avoids the head kick by Mendes.
St Pierre swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
St Pierre moves out of range as Mendes strikes.
Mendes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. St Pierre sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mendes missing with a left hand there. St Pierre was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
St Pierre tries to counter with a takedown but Mendes is quick to defend against it.
Mendes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
St Pierre fails with a takedown attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
St Pierre looks to throw the jab but Mendes is out of range.
St Pierre throws a shot to the body.
#CL2#
Mendes drives through and clinches with St Pierre against the cage.
Mendes misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mendes has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. St Pierre seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Mendes can turn it around.
St Pierre pushes Mendes back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mendes blocks an uppercut.
St Pierre misses with the head strike.
Mendes takes a shot to the head.
Mendes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T3##BC#
St Pierre breaks the clinch.
Chad Mendes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
St Pierre scores with a jab.
Mendes scores with a nice head shot.
St Pierre tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mendes swivels and escapes.
Mendes looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jesus St Pierre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
St Pierre uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mendes.
St Pierre needs to keep his hands up - Mendes had a free shot at his head there.
Mendes might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Mendes throws a jab but it's blocked by St Pierre.
Nice body punch from St Pierre.
Mendes misses with a straight right.
Nice uppercut there from Mendes.
Mendes moves away from the strike by St Pierre.
Mendes slips under a jab from St Pierre.
Chad Mendes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mendes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
St Pierre changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
St Pierre lands with an uppercut that bounces Mendes off the cage and back into range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice uppercut lands for Mendes. That snapped St Pierre's head back.
St Pierre tries to clinch there but Mendes circles away.
St Pierre shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mendes sprawls well. Mendes wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. St Pierre gets slowly back to his feet.
It seemed like Mendes was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T4#
Mendes displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from St Pierre.
Mendes misses with a straight left.
Mendes throws a head kick that misses.
Mendes lands with an overhand left.
Mendes looks to land a left hand but St Pierre moved out of range nicely.#TD#
Mendes tries to sprawl but St Pierre drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Mendes is refusing to be controlled, as St Pierre sits in half guard.
St Pierre throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Mendes is trying to stand.
Mendes really doesn't want to stay on the ground with St Pierre. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
St Pierre throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
St Pierre trying to control the action but Mendes is working from the bottom.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Chad Mendes will probably get the nod.
That's time! St Pierre's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
St Pierre connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mendes momentarily.
Mendes takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Mendes dips to his left and cracks St Pierre with an uppercut!
Mendes stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Mendes takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Mendes scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Chad Mendes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
St Pierre throws a jab but it's blocked by Mendes.
St Pierre takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mendes lands with an overhand left.
St Pierre jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A telegraphed right hand from Mendes misses the target.
St Pierre connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
St Pierre has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Mendes finds it's way round the side to connect with St Pierre's head.
St Pierre scores with the left hand. Mendes knows he should have avoided that one.
Nice takedown defense from Mendes. No joy for St Pierre on that attempt.
A combination from Mendes does no damage.
St Pierre tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mendes manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
St Pierre slips under a jab.#T1#
St Pierre misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mendes dodges the punch combination from St Pierre.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts St Pierre, as that shot connected.
Mendes throws a big shot that misses.
St Pierre misses with a two punch combination.
Mendes throws the left hand but St Pierre avoids the punch easily.
St Pierre fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mendes manages to avoid it.
St Pierre uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mendes.
St Pierre scores with a sloppy right hand. Mendes should have avoided that one.
St Pierre swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mendes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mendes moves out of range of the strikes.
St Pierre throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mendes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
St Pierre misses with a double jab.
St Pierre darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd cheers as Mendes lands an impressive looking overhand right. St Pierre doesn't seem phased though.
Mendes moves away from the strike by St Pierre. #T2#
Mendes throws a hook to the side of St Pierre's head but St Pierre sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
St Pierre drops down looking for a counter takedown but Mendes sprawls and moves away.
Mendes misses the jab.
Mendes connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Mendes missing with a left hand there. St Pierre was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
St Pierre throws a jab when Mendes was well out of range.
It seemed like Mendes was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mendes missing with a left hand there. St Pierre was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mendes slips a jab from St Pierre.
Decent striking displayed by Mendes there.
Some wild striking there from St Pierre.
It seemed like Mendes was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
St Pierre looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mendes is fending him off so far but St Pierre persists. Nope, Mendes circles away and we're back to standing.
Mendes throws out a counter right but St Pierre avoids it with no problem.
St Pierre uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mendes.
Mendes ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
St Pierre looks to land a combination. Mendes sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Mendes slips a straight right by St Pierre.
St Pierre throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mendes takes one to the side of the head.
Mendes staying out of range there.#T3#
St Pierre throws a hook to the side of Mendes's head but Mendes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
St Pierre lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mendes circles away quickly and effectively.
Mendes lands a slapping body shot.
Mendes connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
St Pierre ducks under a wild hook from Mendes.
A combination from Mendes does no damage.
Mendes scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
St Pierre misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mendes.
Mendes scores with a nice head shot.
Mendes's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Mendes duly obliges.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
St Pierre displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mendes throws out the jab.
St Pierre shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
St Pierre blocks a jab.
St Pierre tries to clinch up.
St Pierre throws a series of punches but Mendes moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Mendes on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mendes slips under a jab from St Pierre.#TD#
Mendes gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Mendes is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst St Pierre is controlling him. #T4#
Jesus St Pierre overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mendes preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
St Pierre trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
St Pierre postures up in Mendes's guard and throws a big left but Mendes blocks it.
St Pierre won't allow Mendes to get back to his feet.
St Pierre working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
St Pierre trying to control the position from guard on top but Mendes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
St Pierre is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Chad Mendes will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Mendes on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Mendes connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
St Pierre throws a jab when Mendes was well out of range.
St Pierre misses with a looping left.
Nice shot lands for Mendes.
St Pierre ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mendes moves away.
St Pierre gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Mendes lands a lovely overhand right.
Mendes throws a hook but St Pierre blocks it.
Mendes gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A punch lands to the side of St Pierre 's head but he takes it in his stride.
St Pierre displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mendes throws out the jab.
Mendes lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mendes scores with a nice right hand.
Mendes scores with a hook to the body. St Pierre takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A combination from St Pierre does no damage.
Mendes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
St Pierre swings and misses with a shot to the body
and St Pierre takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
Mendes slips under a jab from St Pierre.
Mendes misses the jab.
Mendes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. St Pierre sees it coming and avoids it easily.
As Mendes looks to move away, St Pierre throws a big counter combo but Mendes just gets out of the way.
Mendes catches St Pierre with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
St Pierre slips a jab from Mendes.
St Pierre lands a jab to the nose.
St Pierre takes a swing at Mendes's ribcage but misses.
St Pierre tries to clinch but Mendes moves out of range.
St Pierre misses with a hook.
St Pierre wants to clinch.
Mendes moves away from the strike by St Pierre.
St Pierre lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
St Pierre fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Mendes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jesus St Pierre has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
St Pierre takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Nice shot lands for Mendes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mendes slips a jab from St Pierre.
Mendes scores with a crisp jab that stopped St Pierre in his tracks.
Mendes avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
St Pierre tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mendes swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mendes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from St Pierre.
Mendes takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Mendes fails in his attempt to clinch.
A punch lands to the side of Mendes 's head but he takes it in his stride.
St Pierre ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Some wild striking there from Mendes.
A quick step to the side and St Pierre tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
St Pierre fails to land the takedown.
Mendes ducks under a wild hook from St Pierre.
Mendes works the jab nicely.
Mendes throws a jab but it's blocked by St Pierre. #T3#
Mendes throws a shot from downtown. St Pierre moves away and avoids it.
St Pierre throws a body punch but Mendes moves out of range.
Mendes connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
St Pierre scores with a body shot.
Mendes connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
St Pierre shoots and misses
and Mendes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jesus St Pierre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
St Pierre tries to clinch up but Mendes circles away and keeps his distance.
Mendes lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Jab by St Pierre.
Mendes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as St Pierre throws out the jab.
Mendes lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Mendes looks to land a right hand but St Pierre moved out of range.
St Pierre looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
St Pierre on the wrong end of a nice jab.
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!
St Pierre takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Mendes takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Mendes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
St Pierre closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Mendes jabs St Pierre to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Mendes listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T4#
Mendes lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
St Pierre uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mendes.
St Pierre's corner calls for a 1-2. St Pierre obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Mendes cracks St Pierre with a right hand to the side of the head.
Mendes throws out a loose jab but St Pierre uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mendes keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Mendes takes one to the chin there.
Chad Mendes is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#ROC#
Mendes is rocked!
Mendes misses with a straight right.
Mendes is still on wobbly legs! Can St Pierre finish him?
Mendes throws a lazy right hand but St Pierre sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mendes seems to have recovered his senses.
Mendes doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Mendes tries to close the distance and clinch up but St Pierre swats him away and circles back towards the center.
St Pierre is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Mendes avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mendes is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by St Pierre.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
St Pierre connects with a jab.
A big right from St Pierre misses.
St Pierre throws a looping overhand right but Mendes ducks down to avoid it.
Mendes let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Mendes lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chad Mendes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Mendes winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chad Mendes!
A less than humble Chad Mendes misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 28, 2017 |
#R1#
St Pierre checks a leg kick.
St Pierre connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kingchanklao momentarily.
#TD#
Kingchanklao looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for St Pierre!
St Pierre tries to improve position but can't.
St Pierre is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
St Pierre is trying to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
St Pierre is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kingchanklao pulls his head out easily.
St Pierre gets full guard.
St Pierre avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kingchanklao chips away with some ground and pound.
Kingchanklao postures up.
Kingchanklao is looking to advance position but St Pierre has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
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!
St Pierre lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
#T1#
Kingchanklao in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
St Pierre looking to control but Kingchanklao is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
St Pierre working the ground and pound effectively.
Kingchanklao can't escape the position.
St Pierre working Kingchanklao over with strikes here.
St Pierre landing punches.
St Pierre lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Kingchanklao can't escape the position.
Kingchanklao sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
St Pierre landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
St Pierre not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T2#
The fighters are battling for position here. Kingchanklao manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
St Pierre is in close to Kingchanklao's body, working some short punches and elbows.
St Pierre scoring with punches to the head and body.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kingchanklao is on top in guard.
#REVR##SUB2#
St Pierre working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kingchanklao doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kingchanklao manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kingchanklao throws a big right hand that misses.
St Pierre is trying to control the position but Kingchanklao postures up. #SUB#
Kingchanklao postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! St Pierre is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Kingchanklao, into his guard. #REVB#
St Pierre chips away with some ground and pound.#T3#
Kingchanklao controls St Pierre momentarily but St Pierre frees himself.
St Pierre keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kingchanklao's head.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kingchanklao is on top in guard.
#REVR##SUB2#
St Pierre is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kingchanklao is aware though and is defending well.
St Pierre has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kingchanklao is in close to St Pierre's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB2#
St Pierre working for submissions but it's allowed Kingchanklao to get to half guard.
Kingchanklao working over St Pierre with some ground and pound. St Pierre looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
St Pierre wants to get back to full guard.
St Pierre regains full guard. Nicely done.
Kingchanklao stands and throws St Pierre's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T4#
Kingchanklao throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
St Pierre is looking to regain half guard here but Kingchanklao keeps moving and retains side control.
St Pierre taking punishment in the form of punches.
#SUB#
Kingchanklao is trying to get an arm triangle but St Pierre is defending well.
Kingchanklao connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused St Pierre some visible discomfort.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
St Pierre is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Kingchanklao off and has taken his back!
St Pierre lands an elbow to the side of the head.
St Pierre softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Oooh a big shot gets through from St Pierre. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
You can see the frustration on Kingchanklao's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus St Pierre dominated that round.
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#
Good exchange - St Pierre coming out on top.
A telegraphed right hand from St Pierre misses the target.
Kingchanklao throws a front kick aimed at St Pierre's knee but St Pierre avoids it well.
Kingchanklao takes a swing at St Pierre's ribcage but misses.
St Pierre has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Kingchanklao is landing a low percentage of strikes.
St Pierre on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Kingchanklao throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
St Pierre tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kingchanklao was well out of range. Poor timing from St Pierre.
Kingchanklao pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice cross by Kingchanklao.
St Pierre fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kingchanklao scores with a nice hook to the head.
St Pierre avoiding damage as Kingchanklao throws knees to the body.
Kingchanklao trying to land knees to the body.
#BC2#
St Pierre pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Jab by St Pierre.
Kingchanklao throws an overhand right that lands on St Pierre's shoulder, as St Pierre tries to avoid the shot.
St Pierre connects with a crisp jab.
St Pierre misses with an uppercut.
Kingchanklao fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kingchanklao swings and misses with a shot to the body
and St Pierre counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kingchanklao loads up on a big right hand but St Pierre slips the punch.
St Pierre misses with a right hand
enabling Kingchanklao to counter with a crisp jab. #TD#
Kingchanklao shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches St Pierre napping and manages to drive through into side control!#SUB#
Kingchanklao working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Kingchanklao looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
St Pierre tries to bench press Kingchanklao off him but Kingchanklao keeps the position. #T2#
St Pierre manages to get back to half guard.
Kingchanklao working St Pierre over with strikes.
St Pierre regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB2#
St Pierre looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kingchanklao trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kingchanklao throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jesus St Pierre has got the better of the ground game so far.
St Pierre keeping moving, preventing Kingchanklao from controlling successfully.
St Pierre controlling Kingchanklao's posture.
Kingchanklao wants to stand but St Pierre has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T3##SUB2#
St Pierre working for a triangle but Kingchanklao defends it easily.
Kingchanklao pushing down on St Pierre's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
St Pierre slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2#
St Pierre working for a triangle but Kingchanklao defends it easily.
Kingchanklao throwing strikes from guard but St Pierre blocks nicely.
Kingchanklao working some strikes from top position.#T4#
Kingchanklao trying to control the position from guard on top but St Pierre is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kingchanklao with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kingchanklao is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Kingchanklao is sitting in close to St Pierre's body. St Pierre has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Kingchanklao is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Kingchanklao is tapping! That was a very nice submission by St Pierre.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jesus St Pierre!
Jesus St Pierre was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
The defeated Sirodom Kingchanklao had this to say: 'best 2 of 3?'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 28, 2016 |
#R1#
St Pierre connects with a right hand. Cooper shakes it off.
St Pierre tries for a takedown but Cooper sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
St Pierre dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
St Pierre fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice takedown defense from St Pierre. No joy for Cooper on that attempt.
St Pierre connects with a body shot that sends Cooper's belly button to the back.
St Pierre lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jesus St Pierre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
St Pierre works the jab nicely.#TD#
St Pierre darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
St Pierre drops an elbow to the side of Cooper's head.
Cooper has hold of St Pierre's hands but St Pierre slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Cooper trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
St Pierre is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Cooper sees it coming and defends easily.
St Pierre with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T1#
St Pierre has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
St Pierre controlling his opponent.
Cooper is working to get back to half guard.
St Pierre dominating with strikes here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
St Pierre landing strikes from the mount and Cooper is in trouble!
St Pierre postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Cooper looks a forlorn figure.
#ROC#
Cooper is rocked!
St Pierre looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Cooper covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jesus St Pierre!
A very excited looking Jesus St Pierre rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
Milton Cooper was interviewed post fight and said 'love you mma tycoon'.
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