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Event:
TWGC 12 (145lbs, D4): Montreal Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Jul 15, 2016 |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Tobias Pancake and Tom Green. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Tobias Pancake! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Tom Green!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Trevor Gratis and Dillan Fox.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Green drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Pancake (0) vs (4) Green
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
You can see the frustration on Pancake's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Pancake manages to work his way to half guard, despite Green's best efforts.
Pancake gets back to full guard.
Pancake seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Pancake working for a triangle but Green defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pancake keeping moving, preventing Green from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Green has eaten all the pies!
Pancake controlling Green's posture.
Pancake has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Green 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 Pancake. Score +3 for passing guard: Pancake (0) vs (7) Green
That's two minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Pancake's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Pancake on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Pancake tries to get out of the position.
Pancake keeping his opponent close.
Pancake is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Pancake wants to control but Green postures up.
Pancake is trying to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pancake is trying to control Green's posture but Green avoids it.
Green is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Pancake knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Green working away.
Green tries for a kimura but Pancake is defending well.
Pancake is trying to control Green's posture but Green avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pancake manages to work his way to half guard, despite Green's best efforts.
Pancake controlling the position well.
Pancake'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 is trying to control but can't.
Green really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Pancake. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Green wants to work for an arm triangle but Pancake is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Pancake keeping control of the position.
Pancake is trying to control but can't.
Pancake tries to get to full guard but Green has control of the leg.
Pancake wants to control but Green is keeping busy.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Pancake keeping hold of Green's head, controlling as best he can.
Pancake looking for submissions off his back.
Pancake regains full guard. Nicely done.
Pancake has his hands on Green's head, controlling the position.
Pancake looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Green must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Pancake is looking for a triangle but Green pushes his legs off easily.
Pancake is pulling down on Green's head to control his posture.
Pancake pushes a forearm under Green's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Green is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tobias Pancake! |
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Event:
TWGC 12 (145lbs, D4): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Jul 14, 2016 |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Carlos Francisco Modesto and Tom Green. Chooooooooon! I think Modesto might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Johnny Cash - Ring of Fire. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Carlos Francisco Modesto! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Tom Green!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Gregory Folan and Trevor Gratis.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Modesto closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Green pulls Modesto into guard.
Green wants to sweep here but Modesto controlling him for the moment.
Modesto will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Modesto drops back, looking for a kneebar! Green looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Green looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Green! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Modesto (0) vs (4) Green
Green working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Green tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Green has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Modesto tries to buck Green off but Green is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green wants to control but Modesto is keeping him busy.
Modesto wants to control but Green postures up.
Green is looking to take a break and control but Modesto is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Green should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Modesto is looking to reverse the position.
Modesto wants to control but Green postures up.
Green wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Modesto, who protects the arm well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Modesto wants to control but Green postures up.
Modesto is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Modesto is working hard here to advance position.
Modesto looking for a sweep but Green has passed into full mount! Oh no! Score +2 for reaching mount: Modesto (0) vs (6) Green
Modesto tries to reverse the position but Green maintains control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green avoids the attempt from Modesto to control.
Modesto looks out of his depth in this position - he's holding on tight.
Green prevents Modesto from getting the reversal.
Modesto wants to hold on but Green pushes him away.
Green has control of Modesto's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Modesto regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Modesto tries to improve his position but instead Green has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Modesto (0) vs (9) Green
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Modesto trying to control but not successfully.
Modesto tries to escape but Green has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Modesto just looking to survive in the bad position.
Modesto is keeping busy.
Modesto wants to control his opponent's hands but Green gets his hands free.
You can see the frustration on Modesto's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Green is persistently looking for the submission but Modesto is defending it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Modesto manages to reverse the position and now he's in Green's guard. Nice work there by Modesto.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Modesto (2) vs (9) Green
Modesto looking to pass the guard.
Modesto engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Green has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Modesto can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Green looks winded!
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Modesto engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Modesto has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Modesto drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Green dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Modesto (2) vs (11) Green
Modesto looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Green passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Modesto (2) vs (14) Green
Modesto tries to buck Green off but Green is having none of it.
Modesto regains half guard.
Green performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Modesto looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Modesto wants to get back to full guard.
Modesto manages to get to full guard.
Modesto 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: Modesto (4) vs (14) Green
Modesto performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Modesto is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Green has managed to free his arm - good work.
Green wants to get back to full guard.
Modesto wants to work for an arm triangle but Green is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Modesto passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Modesto (7) vs (14) Green
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Green is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Modesto is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Green has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Green! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Modesto (7) vs (16) Green
Modesto has his hands on Green's head, controlling the position.
Modesto is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Green has eaten all the pies!
Modesto is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Green is aware though and is defending well.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Modesto trying to control the position here.
Modesto'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.
Modesto has his foot on Green's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Green works his way back into a safe position though.
Modesto keeping full guard, as Green tries to pass.
Modesto trying to control the position here.
Modesto keeping moving, preventing Green from controlling successfully.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Modesto tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Green must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Modesto is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Modesto is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Modesto is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Green defends well.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Modesto looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Modesto pulls Green in close to his closed guard and prevents Green from doing any damage or advancing position.
Modesto looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Modesto is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Green is aware though and is defending well.
Modesto looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Green is fighting to break Modesto's control of his arms but Modesto is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Modesto is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Green defends well.
Green trying to control but Modesto is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Modesto looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that's the end of the fight!
Green wins on points by 16 to 7. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 05, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Delacruz wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Green has Delacruz pushed against the cage.
Delacruz tries to pull guard but Green forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Delacruz jumps guard but Green stands there with Delacruz around his waist. Delacruz gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#TD#
Delacruz jumps guard.
Delacruz wants to stand and escape but Green is having none of it.
Delacruz manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Green manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Delacruz lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Green really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Delacruz. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Delacruz tries to stand but Green is controlling from the bottom.
Green wants to sweep here but Delacruz controlling him for the moment.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Green has eaten all the pies!#ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Green manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#T1##TD#
Delacruz pulls guard effortlessly.
Green is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Delacruz is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Green preventing the sweep.
Delacruz is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Green works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Delacruz trying to hold on to Green's head to control him but Green postures up.
Delacruz wants to improve his position but Green is controlling well.
#T2#
Delacruz is working hard here to advance position.
Green is thwarting Delacruz's attempts to control the position.
Green thows a huge punch but Delacruz dodges it nicely.
Green prevents Delacruz from standing back up.
The fighters are battling for position here. Delacruz manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Green pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Delacruz is keeping the position for now.
Green must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Delacruz wants to sweep here but Green controlling him for the moment. #T3#
Green controlling from the top position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Green looking to score a takedown here. Delacruz is defending well but Green drives through and ends up in Delacruz's guard.
Green is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #ES#
Delacruz is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Green presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #BC2#
Green manages to break the clinch.
Green tries a head kick but it misses.
Delacruz looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.#TD2#
Green drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Green is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Delacruz wants to stand but Green is controlling the position. #T4#
Green working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #ES#
Delacruz has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Green is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Green blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Delacruz tries to score a body lock takedown but Green shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stanley Delacruz. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Delacruz gets control of Green's arms and successfully pulls guard. Delacruz will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Green prevents Delacruz from getting back to his feet.
Delacruz is breathing heavily.
Green working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Delacruz working a defensive guard here.
Delacruz can't keep his opponent in guard - Green advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Green controlling the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tom Green will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Delacruz shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Green sprawls well. Green wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Delacruz gets slowly back to his feet.
Tom Green seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Green decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Green stops Delacruz from getting back to his feet.
Delacruz is pressing down on Green'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.
Delacruz is looking to stand up but Green isn't so interested in that idea.
Green engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Green trying to control the position from guard on top but Delacruz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Delacruz is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Green is controlling him.
Green engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Green looking to pass the guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Green fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Delacruz sprawls well initially but Green persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #ES#
Delacruz kicks off Green and gets to his feet. #TD#
Delacruz gets a takedown into half guard.
Green is looking to get back to is feet but Delacruz passes into side control.
#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Delacruz tries for a kimura but Green is defending well.
Delacruz really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Green is looking to regain half guard here but Delacruz keeps moving and retains side control.
Delacruz working away.
Green tries to bench press Delacruz off him but Delacruz keeps the position. #SU#
Delacruz stands up. #T3##CL2#
Green takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
Green pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Green closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Delacruz to the mat! Delacruz manages to get full guard.
Delacruz is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Delacruz looking for a sweep. Not yet Delacruz, not yet.
Green lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Green stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Delacruz swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Delacruz looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T4##SU2#
Green stands up from Delacruz's guard - Green perhaps looking for a knockout.
Delacruz misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Green drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Delacruz defends it well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#CL2#
Green moves into range and clinches up with Delacruz.#TD#
Delacruz pulls Green into guard.
Green working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Green preventing the sweep.
Delacruz keeping moving, preventing Green from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tom Green will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Green dives in and scores a takedown into Delacruz's guard.#SU2#
Green gets to his feet - Delacruz follows without any prompting. #TD2#
Green gets a double leg takedown into Delacruz's guard.#ROC2#
Delacruz is rocked!#SUB#
Delacruz working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Green doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Green manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Oh Delacruz is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Stanley Delacruz overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Delacruz had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Green defends it easily.
Delacruz seems to have got his legs back now.
Green won't allow Delacruz to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Delacruz is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Green distracts Delacruz with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SU2#
Green stands up and waves to Delacruz to follow him. #T1#
Delacruz shoots in for a takedown but Green shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL2#
Green has Delacruz up against the cage in a clinch.
Delacruz is trying to drag Green to the mat but Green just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#BC2#
Green breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stanley Delacruz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Green gets a clinch. #TD2#
Green pulls Delacruz into guard.
Delacruz will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SU#
Delacruz decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Green, up you get!
Green's corner calls for a 1-2. Green obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #TD2#
Green dives in and gets a big takedown. He lands in full mount and immediately unloads a series of heavy strikes! Delacruz has had enough and taps out.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Tom Green!
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