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Event:
TWGC 22 (265lbs, D2): Montreal Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Aug 03, 2018 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Alexander Schultz (ranked 20789 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hannibal Lecter (ranked 2129 p4p, 0 weight class). Lecter comes into a darkened arena with his song building. The Hannibal Lecter Sonr kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 7 losses; Alexander Schultz! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Hannibal Lecter!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, William Peck and Elvis Blanc.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Lecter clinches up against the cage.
Schultz is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lecter pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Schultz is looking to take this one to the mat.
Schultz ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Schultz no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Lecter won't allow Schultz to sweep him here.
Schultz pulls Lecter in close to prevent any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Schultz keeping moving, preventing Lecter from controlling successfully.
Lecter drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lecter jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Lecter trying to control the position from guard on top but Schultz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schultz is pulling down on Lecter's head to control his posture.
Lecter trying to control the position from guard on top but Schultz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schultz has Lecter pulled in close to control his posture.
Lecter wants to control from the top but Schultz keeps moving.
Lecter controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Lecter trying to control the position from guard on top but Schultz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lecter 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.
Schultz wants to sweep but no luck.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lecter being controlled here momentarily.
Lecter drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lecter jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Lecter wants to control from the top but Schultz keeps moving.
Lecter advances to half guard.
Lecter wants to work for an arm triangle but Schultz is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Schultz is looking to improve his position.
Schultz makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Schultz.
Lecter thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lecter trying to control but Schultz is working from the bottom.
Schultz pulls Lecter in close to prevent any damage.
Lecter 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.
Lecter told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Schultz keeping moving, preventing Lecter from controlling successfully.
Schultz throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Lecter wants to control from the top but Schultz keeps moving.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Lecter is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Lecter 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.
Schultz looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Lecter slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Schultz (0) vs (3) Lecter
Lecter is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Schultz has escaped the position, nice work there.
Schultz manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Lecter is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Schultz doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Lecter.
Schultz is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Schultz slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Lecter trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lecter slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Schultz is trying to control the position but Lecter postures up.
Lecter trying to control the position from guard on top but Schultz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Lecter 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.
Lecter wants to pass the guard but Schultz is keeping the position.
Lecter being controlled here momentarily.
Lecter drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Schultz dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schultz (2) vs (3) Lecter
Lecter tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lecter keeps trying to improve his position.
Schultz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lecter is keeping the position for now.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Schultz sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Schultz looking to pass the guard.
Lecter trying to control the position.
Lecter pulls Schultz in close to prevent any damage.
Schultz trying to control but Lecter is working from the bottom.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Lecter lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schultz (2) vs (5) Lecter
Lecter trying to control the position from guard on top but Schultz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lecter trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Schultz has Lecter pulled in close to control his posture.
Lecter trying to control the position from guard on top but Schultz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lecter 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.
Lecter wants to control from the top but Schultz keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Schultz being controlled here, momentarily.
Lecter 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.
Schultz controlling the position.
Schultz is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lecter defends well.
Schultz looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Lecter wants to control from the top but Schultz keeps moving.
Lecter drops back looking for a leg! Schultz is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Schultz manages to kick Lecter off! Lecter jumps back into Schultz's guard.
Lecter postures up.
Schultz keeping moving, preventing Lecter from controlling successfully.
Lecter stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Schultz swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Schultz will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Schultz is looking for a triangle but Lecter pushes his legs off easily.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Schultz is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Schultz looking for a sweep. Not yet Schultz, not yet.
Schultz is trying to control the position but Lecter postures up.
Lecter is stalling in the full guard.
Lecter drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lecter jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Lecter wants to control from the top but Schultz keeps moving.
Lecter passes Schultz's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Schultz is looking for a sweep. Lecter is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Schultz wants to sweep but Lecter has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Schultz (2) vs (8) Lecter
Lecter is looking to take a break and control but Schultz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lecter working away.
Lecter trying to control the action but Schultz is working from the bottom.
Schultz holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Schultz wants to control but Lecter postures up.
Lecter wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Schultz, who protects the arm well.
Lecter is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Schultz has escaped the position, nice work there.
Lecter tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Lecter has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Schultz wants to control but Lecter postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lecter wins on points by 8 to 2.
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Hannibal Lecter made sure he mentioned Sin City Allstars, along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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Event:
TWGC 22 (265lbs, D2): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Aug 02, 2018 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Alexander Schultz (ranked 20771 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marius Wieneke (ranked 4870 p4p, 609 weight class). Wieneke has chosen Satyricon - K.I.N.G as his entrance music. Alexander Schultz had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 7 losses; Alexander Schultz! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Marius Wieneke!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Elvis Blanc and Alec Ball.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Wieneke takes the fight into the clinch.
Wieneke pulls guard effortlessly.
Wieneke working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Schultz doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Schultz manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Schultz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wieneke swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wieneke being controlled here, momentarily.
Schultz has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Wieneke looking to hit a scissor sweep but Schultz is one step ahead there.
Schultz is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schultz wants to pass the guard but Wieneke is keeping the position.
Schultz slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wieneke is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Schultz defends well.
Wieneke looking for a guillotine here but Schultz defends easily.
Wieneke is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Schultz defends well.
Schultz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Schultz slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Schultz (3) vs (0) Wieneke
Wieneke is trying to improve his position.
Schultz wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Wieneke, who protects the arm well.
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.
Wieneke sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Wieneke looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Schultz controlling the pace.
Schultz seems to be looking for submissions.
Wieneke felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wieneke is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Schultz pulls his head out easily.
Schultz controlling the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wieneke looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Wieneke wants to improve his position but Schultz is controlling well.
Wieneke actively working from the bottom here.
Schultz tries to pass to full mount but Wieneke defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wieneke is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Schultz pulls his head out easily.
Schultz slows the pace down in half guard.
Schultz tries to pass the half guard into mount. Wieneke knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Wieneke is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Schultz pulls his head out easily.
Wieneke actively working from the bottom here.
Schultz is keen to just control but Wieneke is a slippery customer.
Wieneke looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Schultz passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Schultz (6) vs (0) Wieneke
Schultz content just to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schultz'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.
Wieneke is trying to escape the mount.
Wieneke sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Wieneke is not content to let Schultz control the position.
Schultz stalling.
Wieneke actively working from the bottom here.
Schultz trying to pass the guard but Wieneke defending well.
Schultz is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Wieneke looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Wieneke looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Schultz keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Schultz is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Schultz (9) vs (0) Wieneke
Wieneke is wriggling around trying to escape.
Schultz working for a guillotine from mount but Wieneke is in no mood to give up.
Schultz tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Schultz has hold of Wieneke's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Wieneke manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Schultz sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Wieneke is trying to escape the mount.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Wieneke is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Schultz trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Wieneke really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Schultz seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Wieneke is holding on tight.
Wieneke tries to reverse the position but Schultz maintains control.
Schultz controlling his opponent.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Wieneke is in all sorts of trouble here.
Schultz controlling from mount.
Schultz can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Wieneke is looking to escape.
Schultz controlling his opponent.
Schultz fails to take his opponent's back.
Schultz wants to control the pace but Wieneke is squirming around nicely.
Schultz controlling his opponent.
Schultz with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Schultz looking for a guillotine from mount but Wieneke is having none of it.
Wieneke is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Schultz wants to control the pace but Wieneke is squirming around nicely.
Schultz wants to finish this one by submission but Wieneke is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Schultz.
Wieneke can't escape the position.
Schultz is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Wieneke has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Wieneke keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Schultz controlling from the full mount.
Wieneke regains half guard.
Schultz controlling the action here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Schultz wants to pass the guard but Wieneke is defending well.
Schultz wants to control but Wieneke is keeping him busy.
Schultz moves into full mount! Wieneke won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Schultz (12) vs (0) Wieneke
Schultz tries to control but Wieneke wriggling away.
Wieneke sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Schultz is controlling the pace.
Wieneke actively working from the bottom here.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Schultz controlling the action here.
Wieneke looking for submissions off his back.
Wieneke is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Schultz pulls his head out easily.
Schultz seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Wieneke does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Schultz in particular looking to stall.
Wieneke is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Schultz pulls his head out easily.
Wieneke manages to get to full guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Schultz 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.
Further stalling from Schultz.
Schultz wants to control from the top but Wieneke keeps moving.
Wieneke 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.
Wieneke has his foot on Schultz's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Schultz works his way back into a safe position though.
Schultz advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Schultz (15) vs (0) Wieneke
Schultz wants to control but Wieneke is keeping him busy.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Schultz tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Schultz has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Wieneke seems a little lost for a moment, as Schultz dominates the positioning.
Wieneke regains half guard.
Wieneke looking for submissions off his back.
Schultz is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Schultz looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Schultz seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Wieneke does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Wieneke actively working from the bottom here.
Schultz is working for a kimura but Wieneke is defending it quite comfortably.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Schultz seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Wieneke does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Schultz content to control rather than advance.
Wieneke is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Schultz pulls his head out easily.
Wieneke is not content to let Schultz control the position.
Schultz is looking to advance position but Wieneke won't allow it.
Schultz is looking to take a break and control but Wieneke is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Wieneke looking for submissions off his back.
Schultz is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Schultz seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Wieneke does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Wieneke looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Schultz with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Schultz tries to pass the half guard into mount. Wieneke knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wieneke looking for submissions off his back.
Schultz not doing much here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Schultz takes the fight on points by 15 to 0. |
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Event:
TWGC 21 (205lbs, D2): St Petersburg Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Apr 14, 2018 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Cael Schultz (ranked 21409 p4p, 816 weight class) and Alexander Schultz (ranked 21411 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 6 losses; Cael Schultz! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 6 losses; Alexander Schultz!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Aleksandr Martynov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Alexander Schultz gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Alexander Schultz wants the takedown. Cael Schultz is fighting it off but Alexander Schultz persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Cael Schultz's guard against the cage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Cael Schultz (0) vs (2) Alexander Schultz
Cael Schultz has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Alexander Schultz can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Cael Schultz looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Alexander Schultz controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cael Schultz has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Alexander Schultz can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cael Schultz wants to sweep but no luck.
Cael Schultz keeping full guard, as Alexander Schultz tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alexander Schultz postures up.
Cael Schultz being controlled here, momentarily.
Alexander Schultz trying to control but Cael Schultz is working from the bottom.
Cael Schultz controls Alexander Schultz momentarily but Alexander Schultz frees himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cael Schultz looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Cael Schultz looking for a sweep. Not yet Cael Schultz, not yet.
Cael Schultz keeping moving, preventing Alexander Schultz from controlling successfully.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Alexander Schultz looking to sit in guard and control but Cael Schultz gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cael Schultz (2) vs (2) Alexander Schultz
Alexander Schultz looking for a sweep. Not yet Alexander Schultz, not yet.
Alexander Schultz has his hands on Cael Schultz's head, controlling the position.
Cael Schultz drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Cael Schultz jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alexander Schultz seems keen to control Cael Schultz's posture.
Alexander Schultz keeping moving, preventing Cael Schultz from controlling successfully.
Cael Schultz looking to sit in guard and control but Alexander Schultz gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cael Schultz (2) vs (4) Alexander Schultz
Alexander Schultz 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.
Cael Schultz is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Alexander Schultz defends well.
Cael Schultz working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Alexander Schultz has passed into half guard!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cael Schultz 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.
Alexander Schultz is looking to take a break and control but Cael Schultz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Alexander Schultz in particular looking to stall.
Cael Schultz trying to control from the bottom.
Alexander Schultz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cael Schultz keeps working.
Cael Schultz is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Alexander Schultz's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Alexander Schultz's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Cael Schultz (6) vs (4) Alexander Schultz
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Cael Schultz working for a choke but Alexander Schultz is defending well.
Alexander Schultz tries to escape but Cael Schultz has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Alexander Schultz prevents Cael Schultz from getting a body triangle.
Alexander Schultz is really stuck here.
Cael Schultz is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Alexander Schultz showing good submission defense here.
Cael Schultz is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Alexander Schultz has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Alexander Schultz tries to roll but Cael Schultz sticks to his back.
Alexander Schultz is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Alexander Schultz trying to control the hands but Cael Schultz breaks the grip.
Cael Schultz looking for the choke from the back.
Cael Schultz not allowing Alexander Schultz to control his hands.
Cael Schultz is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Alexander Schultz is defending well though. Cael Schultz let's go of the attempt for now.
Alexander Schultz defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Cael Schultz's arms.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Alexander Schultz tries to break free.
Alexander Schultz looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Alexander Schultz looking very determined here, making life difficult for Cael Schultz.
Cael Schultz looking for the RNC.
Alexander Schultz tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Cael Schultz swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Alexander Schultz is now in Cael Schultz's guard. A big mistake from Cael Schultz there, giving up the dominant position! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cael Schultz (6) vs (6) Alexander Schultz
Alexander Schultz trying to control but Cael Schultz is working from the bottom.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Cael Schultz keeping full guard, as Alexander Schultz tries to pass.
Cael Schultz is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Cael Schultz trying to keep a closed guard but Alexander Schultz is proving a slippery customer.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Alexander Schultz trying to control but Cael Schultz is working from the bottom.
Alexander Schultz might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Cael Schultz haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Cael Schultz had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Alexander Schultz defends it easily.
Cael Schultz has his foot on Alexander Schultz's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Alexander Schultz works his way back into a safe position though.
Cael Schultz looking to hit a scissor sweep but Alexander Schultz is one step ahead there.
Cael Schultz keeping moving, preventing Alexander Schultz from controlling successfully.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Alexander Schultz sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Cael Schultz keeping full guard, as Alexander Schultz tries to pass.
Alexander Schultz stopping the sweep attempt from Cael Schultz.
Cael Schultz is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Alexander Schultz is aware though and is defending well.
Alexander Schultz pushing down on Cael Schultz's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Alexander Schultz is looking to take a break and control but Cael Schultz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Alexander Schultz tries to pass the half guard into mount. Cael Schultz knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Well, if Alexander Schultz 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.
Cael Schultz is not content to let Alexander Schultz control the position.
Cael Schultz wants to control but Alexander Schultz is keeping busy.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Alexander Schultz content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Cael Schultz is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Cael Schultz slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Alexander Schultz pushing down on Cael Schultz's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Cael Schultz is staying active underneath Alexander Schultz, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Cael Schultz is looking to improve his position.
Alexander Schultz not doing much here.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Cael Schultz is looking to improve his position.
Alexander Schultz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cael Schultz keeps working.
Alexander Schultz is looking to advance position but Cael Schultz won't allow it.
Cael Schultz tries to roll over but Alexander Schultz keeps him under control.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Alexander Schultz is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Cael Schultz trying to control here.
Cael Schultz is looking for a sweep. Alexander Schultz is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Alexander Schultz tries to pass the half guard into mount. Cael Schultz knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Cael Schultz is defending against the submission attempts here by Alexander Schultz.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cael Schultz wants to improve his position but Alexander Schultz is controlling well.
And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points, we go to a tie breaker and Cael Schultz gets a bonus point for attempting more subs.
Cael Schultz takes the fight on points by 7 to 6. |
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Event:
TWGC 19 (265+lbs, D2): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Nov 24, 2017 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Alexander Schultz (ranked 21522 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vasilli Drakov (ranked 5481 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 5 losses; Alexander Schultz! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 1 losses; Vasilli Drakov!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Frank Dennis and Daniel Franklin.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Schultz shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Drakov manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Schultz (2) vs (0) Drakov
Drakov keeping moving, preventing Schultz from controlling successfully.
Drakov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Drakov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Drakov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Schultz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Drakov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drakov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Schultz defends well.
Drakov keeping full guard, as Schultz tries to pass.
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.
Schultz controls from within his opponent's guard.
Drakov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Schultz can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Schultz content to stall in guard here.
Schultz avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Drakov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Schultz can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Schultz stays in close to Drakov's body and controls the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schultz content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Drakov has locked up a guillotine! Drakov's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Schultz is holding on here and Drakov must be using up a lot of energy. Schultz has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Drakov gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Vasilli Drakov!
Vasilli Drakov managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Fatty's , into his post fight interview. |
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Event:
TWGC 18 (265lbs, D2): Los Angeles Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Sep 18, 2017 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Kron Karelin (ranked 22268 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Schultz (ranked 22588 p4p, 0 weight class). Kron Karelin has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Kron Karelin! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 4 losses; Alexander Schultz!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Percy O'Donnell.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Karelin will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Schultz tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Karelin counters with a nice double leg into side control. Schultz won't be happy with that. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Karelin (4) vs (0) Schultz
Karelin wants to control but Schultz is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Schultz holds on to Karelin's head and controls the position momentarily.
Karelin wants to take a breather but Schultz manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Karelin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Karelin preventing the sweep.
Karelin drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Karelin jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karelin looking to sit in guard and control but Schultz gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Karelin (4) vs (2) Schultz
Schultz looking to sit in guard and control but Karelin gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Karelin (6) vs (2) Schultz
Schultz throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Schultz keeping moving, preventing Karelin from controlling successfully.
Karelin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Schultz is keeping the position for now.
Karelin is working hard here to advance position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karelin drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Schultz manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Karelin has Schultz in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Karelin (6) vs (4) Schultz
Karelin looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Schultz must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Karelin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Schultz is one step ahead there.
Karelin controls Schultz momentarily but Schultz frees himself.
Karelin managing to control the position.
Karelin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Schultz is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karelin had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Schultz defends it easily.
Karelin 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: Karelin (8) vs (4) Schultz
Schultz is staying active underneath Karelin, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Schultz actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are battling for position here. Schultz manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Karelin looking to pass the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Karelin trying to control but Schultz is working from the bottom.
Schultz managing to control the position.
Karelin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Schultz keeping moving, preventing Karelin from controlling successfully.
Schultz is trying to control the position but Karelin postures up.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Karelin trying to control the position from guard on top but Schultz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schultz wants to hit a switch here but Karelin passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Schultz there! Score +3 for passing guard: Karelin (11) vs (4) Schultz
Karelin is stalling here but it's allowed Schultz to get half guard.
Karelin controlling the action here.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Karelin wants to take a breather but Schultz is having none of it.
Karelin is working for a kimura but Schultz is defending it quite comfortably.
Karelin is looking for a kimura but Schultz is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Karelin to get the leverage.
Karelin is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Schultz is just riding it out for now. Karelin eventually gives up the hold.
Karelin is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Schultz is just riding it out for now. Karelin eventually gives up the hold.
Karelin is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Schultz sees it coming and defends easily.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Karelin is thwarting Schultz's attempts to control the position.
Karelin is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Karelin seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Schultz does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Karelin wants to pass to mount but Schultz is defending the position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Karelin wants to work for an arm triangle but Schultz is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Karelin is thwarting Schultz's attempts to control the position.
Karelin is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Schultz sees it coming and defends easily.
Karelin seems to be working for a kimura but Schultz defends the submission attempt.
Karelin wants to control but Schultz is keeping him busy.
Schultz wants to control but Karelin is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Karelin passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Karelin (14) vs (4) Schultz
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Schultz tries to reverse the position but Karelin maintains control.
Schultz tries to hold on but Karelin postures up.
Schultz is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Karelin is staying active.
Karelin can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Schultz is looking to escape.
Schultz is controlling an arm, preventing Karelin from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Karelin is working for a guillotine from mount but Schultz frees his head quite easily.
Schultz is squirming around, avoiding Karelin's attempts to control the action.
Karelin sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Schultz is trying to escape the mount.
Karelin working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Schultz 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.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Karelin wants to work for an arm triangle but Schultz is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Schultz is looking to control Karelin's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Schultz avoid being mounted?
Karelin is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Schultz defends it well.
Karelin is trying to work for a kimura but Schultz is defending well.
Schultz is looking to improve his position.
Karelin is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Schultz doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Karelin.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Schultz regains full guard. Nicely done.
Schultz is trying to keep Karelin in close.
Karelin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Schultz swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Karelin avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Karelin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Schultz is keeping the position for now.
Schultz throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Karelin escapes and throws Schultz's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Karelin (17) vs (4) Schultz
Karelin tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Karelin has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Karelin tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Karelin has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
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That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Karelin working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Karelin trying to control the action but Schultz is working from the bottom.
What's Schultz going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Karelin takes the fight on points by 17 to 4. |
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Event:
TWGC 17 (205lbs, D2): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Jul 02, 2017 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Alexander Schultz and John Dux. John Dux is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 3 losses; Alexander Schultz! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 3 losses; John Dux!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Chris Downing and Cecil Peabody.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Dux gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Dux is pressed up against the cage. Schultz has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Dux down to the mat. Dux avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Dux closes the distance and pushes Schultz back into the cage.
Dux gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Schultz regains guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Schultz (0) vs (2) Dux
Dux is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Schultz is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Schultz has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schultz (2) vs (2) Dux
Schultz got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dux has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Schultz has managed to get both his arms back between Dux's legs - danger averted.
Dux has his foot on Schultz's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Schultz works his way back into a safe position though.
Schultz got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dux has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Schultz has managed to get both his arms back between Dux's legs - danger averted.
Dux is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Schultz defends well.
Dux keeping full guard, as Schultz tries to pass.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Schultz avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dux can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Schultz controls the pace.
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.
Dux has his feet on Schultz's thighs here. He's pushed Schultz off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Schultz screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). John Dux!
An out of breath John Dux 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:
TWGC 15 (265+lbs, D3): Finals - Round 1
Date: Mar 13, 2017 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Alexander Schultz and Karri Tonnila. Tonnila has chosen Céline Dion - Because You Loved Me 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 super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Alexander Schultz! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 2 losses; Karri Tonnila!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paulsen Ambrosius and Wagner Zegers.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Tonnila shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Schultz (0) vs (2) Tonnila
Schultz wants to get back to full guard.
Tonnila is pressing down on Schultz's thigh, looking to free his foot. Schultz is holding on for now.
Tonnila perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Schultz wants to control but Tonnila is keeping busy.
Schultz is looking for a sweep. Tonnila is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tonnila trying to control the pace.
Schultz is looking for a sweep. Tonnila is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schultz is trying to control but can't.
Tonnila wants to pass to mount but Schultz is defending the position.
Schultz gets back to full guard.
Schultz being controlled here, momentarily.
Schultz has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schultz can't keep his opponent in guard - Tonnila advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Schultz is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Schultz is working hard here to advance position.
Tonnila with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Schultz wants to sweep but Tonnila has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Schultz (0) vs (5) Tonnila
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schultz is trying to get back to half guard.
Tonnila tries to move to mount but Schultz blocks the move with his legs.
Schultz is looking to reverse the position.
Tonnila tries to move into full mount but can't pass Schultz's legs.
Tonnila taking a breather here.
Schultz tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schultz can't do much from the bottom here.
Tonnila is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Schultz's shoulder. That is not cool.
Tonnila is looking to take a break and control but Schultz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Tonnila tries to advance to mount but Schultz denies him.
Schultz is looking for a sweep.
Schultz is trying to control Tonnila's posture but Tonnila avoids it.
You can see the frustration on Schultz's face as Tonnila controls the position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Schultz is not content to let Tonnila control the position.
Schultz is looking to regain half guard here but Tonnila keeps moving and retains side control.
Schultz is trying to control Tonnila's posture but Tonnila avoids it.
Schultz tries to get back to half guard but can't.
You can see the frustration on Schultz's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Schultz is looking for a sweep.
Schultz trying to remain calm as Tonnila controls from the top position.
Tonnila trying to control the action but Schultz is working from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Schultz's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Tonnila taking a breather here.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Tonnila 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.
Schultz manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schultz (2) vs (5) Tonnila
Tonnila is looking to control Schultz's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Tonnila avoid being mounted?
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Schultz wants to pass the guard but Tonnila is defending well.
Tonnila tries to get to full guard but Schultz has control of the leg.
Tonnila slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Tonnila keeping moving, preventing Schultz from controlling successfully.
Schultz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Schultz passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Schultz (5) vs (5) Tonnila
Tonnila tries to bench press Schultz off him but Schultz keeps the position.
Tonnila sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Tonnila gets full guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Schultz is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Tonnila looking to hit a scissor sweep but Schultz is one step ahead there.
Tonnila looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Schultz will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Tonnila manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Schultz manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schultz (5) vs (7) Tonnila
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Schultz keeping moving, preventing Tonnila from controlling successfully.
Schultz being controlled here, momentarily.
Tonnila got a little sloppy there for a moment and Schultz has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Tonnila has managed to get both his arms back between Schultz's legs - danger averted.
Schultz can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Tonnila controls the pace.
Schultz keeping moving, preventing Tonnila from controlling successfully.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Schultz isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Tonnila stacks Schultz on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Tonnila! Score +3 for passing guard: Schultz (5) vs (10) Tonnila
Schultz is trying to control Tonnila's posture but Tonnila avoids it.
Schultz tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Tonnila wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Tonnila happy to just control the position for now.
Tonnila tries to advance to mount but can't.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Schultz tries to bench press Tonnila off him but Tonnila keeps the position.
Tonnila trying to control the position but Schultz is working away.
Schultz is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Tonnila is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Schultz (5) vs (12) Tonnila
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Tonnila controlling his opponent.
Tonnila looking to control but Schultz is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Tonnila controlling from mount.
Tonnila looking to control but Schultz is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tonnila takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Tonnila.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tonnila wins on points by 12 to 5.
A relieved looking Karri Tonnila thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
TWGC 15 (265+lbs, D3): New York Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Mar 05, 2017 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Shmaryahu Bensoussan and Alexander Schultz. 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 super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Shmaryahu Bensoussan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Alexander Schultz!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, John Roberts and Bruno Lombardi.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Schultz shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Bensoussan (0) vs (2) Schultz
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.
Bensoussan is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Schultz defends well.
Schultz must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Schultz stopping the sweep attempt from Bensoussan.
Schultz slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Bensoussan (0) vs (5) Schultz
Bensoussan is looking for a sweep.
Schultz taking a breather here.
Bensoussan tries to improve position but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
You can see the frustration on Bensoussan's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Schultz has hold of Bensoussan's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Bensoussan seems comfortable defending it but Schultz has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Bensoussan is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Bensoussan is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Schultz couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Alexander Schultz! |
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Event:
TWGC 15 (265+lbs, D3): New York Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Mar 04, 2017 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Alexander Schultz and Trofim Tatarinov. Tatarinov has chosen Russian Anthem as his entrance music. 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 London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Alexander Schultz! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Trofim Tatarinov!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Steve Montenegro and Joseph Jones.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Schultz has managed to clinch.
Schultz fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Schultz tries to pull guard but Tatarinov won't allow it.
Tatarinov has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Schultz is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Tatarinov gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Schultz regains guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Schultz (0) vs (2) Tatarinov
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tatarinov wants to pass the guard but Schultz is keeping the position.
Schultz is pulling down on Tatarinov's head to control his posture.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Schultz is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schultz (2) vs (2) Tatarinov
Schultz looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Tatarinov can't keep his opponent in guard - Schultz advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schultz is looking for a kimura but Tatarinov is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Schultz to get the leverage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tatarinov is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Schultz has latched onto it... Big trouble! Schultz pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Tatarinov is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Schultz!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alexander Schultz! |
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Event:
TWGC 14 (265lbs, D3): London Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Dec 21, 2016 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Rupert Whiston and Alexander Schultz. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 3 losses; Rupert Whiston! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Alexander Schultz!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Phil Schofield and Sam Margolis.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Whiston closes the distance and clinches.
Whiston gets a trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Whiston (2) vs (0) Schultz
Whiston stalling.
Schultz is trying to control but can't.
Well, if Whiston 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.
Whiston frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Whiston (5) vs (0) Schultz
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schultz wants to hold on but Whiston pushes him away.
Whiston controlling the pace for now.
Schultz keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whiston controlling his opponent.
Schultz really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Whiston avoids the attempt from Schultz to control.
Whiston content just to control the position here.
Schultz wants to control but Whiston is having none of it.
Whiston takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Schultz is looking to get to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schultz is trying to escape the mount but Whiston keeps good control and instead manages to take Schultz's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Whiston (8) vs (0) Schultz
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Schultz tries to roll but Whiston sticks to his back.
Whiston is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Schultz is trying to break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whiston trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Schultz doesn't escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Whiston'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.
Whiston has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schultz is trying to break free.
Whiston biding his time, looking for the opening.
Whiston controlling well, preventing Schultz from escaping the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Whiston really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Schultz.
Whiston continues to stall.
Schultz turns into Whiston and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Whiston (8) vs (2) Schultz
Schultz is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Whiston manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Schultz manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Whiston (10) vs (2) Schultz
Whiston 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.
Whiston advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Whiston (13) vs (2) Schultz
Whiston trying to control the position but Schultz is working away.
We've been hearing good reports from Whiston's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Whiston moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Whiston (15) vs (2) Schultz
Whiston content just to control the position here.
Schultz tries to reverse the position but Whiston maintains control.
Whiston tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Schultz is controlling an arm, preventing Whiston from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Schultz tries to reverse the position but Whiston maintains control.
Whiston sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Schultz wants to hold on but Whiston pushes him away.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Schultz can do anything to dispel that myth.
Schultz is in all sorts of trouble here.
Whiston looking to control and managing it successfully.
Schultz is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Whiston takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Schultz is trying desperately to improve position.
Whiston takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Schultz prevents Whiston from taking his back.
Whiston looking to control and managing it successfully.
Schultz is desperately trying to improve his position but Whiston has a good base and remains in mount.
Whiston looking to control and managing it successfully.
Schultz tries to hold on but Whiston postures up.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Schultz really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Whiston takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Schultz working to try and regain half guard.
Schultz is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Whiston looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Schultz tries to reverse the position but Whiston maintains control.
Whiston wants to take Schultz's back here but Schultz is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Whiston content just to control the position here.
Whiston forces the positional change into back control. Score +3 for taking back: Whiston (18) vs (2) Schultz
Whiston keeps control of the position easily here as Schultz tries to buck him off.
Further stalling from Whiston.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
More hug and hope from Whiston.
Schultz is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Whiston off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Schultz trying to control but not successfully.
Schultz rolls, trying to escape but Whiston keeps control of the position.
Schultz trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
I would not like to be Schultz right now.
Schultz is in bad spot here.
Schultz trying to control the hands but Whiston breaks the grip.
Whiston keeps control of the position easily here as Schultz tries to buck him off.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Whiston.
Whiston is not going to allow Schultz to sit and survive in this position.
Schultz tries to break free.
Whiston biding his time, looking for the opening.
Schultz can't escape the position.
Whiston really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Schultz.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Whiston continues to hold on tight.
And that's the end of the fight!
Whiston takes the fight on points by 18 to 2. |
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Event:
TWGC 13 (205lbs, D3): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Oct 07, 2016 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Alexander Schultz and Pablo Manjuelez. Manjuelez has chosen el Jarabe Tapatio as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Alexander Schultz! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Pablo Manjuelez!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Sosuke Kotani and Shirou Masuda.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Schultz feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Schultz (2) vs (0) Manjuelez
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Manjuelez has his foot on Schultz's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Schultz works his way back into a safe position though.
Schultz wants to control from the top but Manjuelez keeps moving.
Schultz won't allow Manjuelez to sweep him here.
Schultz drops back, looking for a kneebar! Manjuelez looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Manjuelez looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Manjuelez! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Schultz (2) vs (4) Manjuelez
Manjuelez advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Schultz (2) vs (6) Manjuelez
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manjuelez controlling his opponent.
Manjuelez looking to control but Schultz is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schultz sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Manjuelez wants to free his trapped foot but Schultz is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Schultz is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Manjuelez is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manjuelez trying to pass the guard but Schultz defending well.
Manjuelez controlling the pace.
Schultz has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Manjuelez escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Manjuelez! Score +3 for passing guard: Schultz (2) vs (9) Manjuelez
Manjuelez is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Schultz looks calm but he's in trouble here. Manjuelez gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Schultz is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Manjuelez lets go of the hold and Schultz can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Pablo Manjuelez!
An out of breath Pablo Manjuelez 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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