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Event:
TWGC 17 (205lbs, D4): Rio de Janeiro Qu - R2
Date: Jul 03, 2017 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Nintendo Takada Jr and Jimmie Connor. Jimmie Connor is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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; Nintendo Takada Jr! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Jimmie Connor!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Luis Engracia and Seu Braga.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Connor shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Connor showed some decent athleticism there. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Takada Jr (0) vs (2) Connor
Connor is looking for a kimura here.
Connor trying to mount his opponent but Takada Jr defends it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Connor keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Let's hope that Connor has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Takada Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Connor pulls his head out easily.
Connor is controlling the pace.
Takada Jr is trying to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Connor looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Connor is pressing down on Takada Jr's thigh, looking to free his foot. Takada Jr is holding on for now.
Takada Jr tries to roll over but Connor keeps him under control.
Connor wants to free his trapped foot but Takada Jr is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Connor passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Takada Jr (0) vs (5) Connor
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Connor controlling his opponent.
Connor jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Takada Jr manages to avoid the submission attempt.
You can see the frustration on Takada Jr's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Connor tries to move to full mount but Takada Jr actually manages to regain half guard.
Connor passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Takada Jr (0) vs (8) Connor
Connor goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Takada Jr is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Takada Jr (2) vs (8) Connor
Connor controlling the position.
Takada Jr avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Takada Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Connor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Takada Jr tries to free his leg and advance position but Connor is retaining full guard.
Takada Jr stopping the sweep attempt from Connor.
Takada Jr tries to free his leg and advance position but Connor is retaining full guard.
Takada Jr works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Connor is pressing down on Takada Jr's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Connor is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Connor is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Connor 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: Takada Jr (2) vs (10) Connor
Connor controlling the action here.
Takada Jr moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Takada Jr knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Connor on the ground.
Connor showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Takada Jr working a defensive guard here.
Connor 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.
Connor pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Takada Jr is keeping the position for now.
Connor is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Takada Jr is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Connor drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Takada Jr dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Takada Jr (4) vs (10) Connor
Takada Jr passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Takada Jr (7) vs (10) Connor
Takada Jr wants to control but Connor is keeping him busy.
Connor can't do much from the bottom here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Connor tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Connor manages to get back to half guard.
Connor tries to roll over but Takada Jr keeps him under control.
Takada Jr trying to control the action but Connor is working from the bottom.
Connor controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Connor tries to get to full guard but Takada Jr has control of the leg.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Connor moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Connor is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Takada Jr defends well.
Connor 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: Takada Jr (7) vs (12) Connor
Connor controlling the action here.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Takada Jr is defending against the submission attempts here by Connor.
Takada Jr is looking to control Connor's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Takada Jr avoid being mounted?
Connor is pressing down on Takada Jr's thigh, looking to free his foot. Takada Jr is holding on for now.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Connor looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Takada Jr holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Takada Jr tries to roll over but Connor keeps him under control.
Connor tries to pass to full mount but Takada Jr defends it.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Takada Jr is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Connor is pressing down on Takada Jr's thigh, looking to free his foot. Takada Jr is holding on for now.
Well, if Connor 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Connor trying to advance position but Takada Jr counters by regaining guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Connor wins on points by 12 to 7.
Jimmie Connor decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
TWGC 17 (205lbs, D4): Rio de Janeiro Qu - Round 1
Date: Jul 02, 2017 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Nintendo Takada Jr and Duane Carman. Carman has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. This should be a great matchup!
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 3 losses; Nintendo Takada Jr! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Duane Carman!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Emerson Jorge and Leandro Rodrigues.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Takada Jr shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Carman as he avoids it easily.
Carman looks winded!
Carman moves into the clinch successfully.
Carman gets a trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Takada Jr (0) vs (2) Carman
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Takada Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Takada Jr actively working from the bottom here.
Takada Jr knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Carman on the ground.
Carman is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Takada Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Takada Jr is not content to let Carman control the position.
Takada Jr regains full guard. Nicely done.
Takada Jr bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Carman's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Takada Jr (2) vs (2) Carman
Takada Jr wants to pass the guard but Carman is keeping the position.
Takada Jr sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Carman's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Takada Jr is taking a breather. Carman says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Carman is trying to control but can't.
Still in half guard, Takada Jr seems content to control.
Takada Jr is keen to just control but Carman is a slippery customer.
Takada Jr trying to pass the guard but Carman defending well.
Takada Jr is trying to control the action in half guard but Carman is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Takada Jr with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Takada Jr wants to control but Carman is keeping him busy.
Carman won't allow Takada Jr to pass to mount.
Takada Jr is looking to take a break and control but Carman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Takada Jr is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Takada Jr (5) vs (2) Carman
Carman tries to lock up and control but Takada Jr gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Takada Jr sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Takada Jr trying to control but Carman is having none of it.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Takada Jr controlling from the full mount.
Takada Jr fails to move to back control.
Takada Jr looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Takada Jr seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Carman for as long as he can get away with.
Takada Jr has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Takada Jr trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Takada Jr pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Takada Jr wants to control the pace but Carman is squirming around nicely.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Takada Jr looking to control and managing it successfully.
Carman is squirming around, avoiding Takada Jr's attempts to control the action.
Carman tries to lock up and control but Takada Jr gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Takada Jr looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Carman stops Takada Jr from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Takada Jr is stalling here but it's allowed Carman to get half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Still in half guard, Takada Jr seems content to control.
Carman is refusing to be controlled, as Takada Jr sits in half guard.
Takada Jr is looking to advance position but Carman won't allow it.
Takada Jr seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Carman does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Takada Jr is looking to advance position but Carman won't allow it.
Takada Jr is taking a breather. Carman says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Takada Jr works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Takada Jr (8) vs (2) Carman
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Carman is being controlled here.
Takada Jr wants to lay and pray for a moment but Carman keeps working.
Takada Jr takes a little break here. Carman wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Carman is not content to let Takada Jr control the position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Takada Jr just content to control the position.
Takada Jr trying to control the action but Carman is working from the bottom.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Carman is letting Takada Jr control him for a moment.
Takada Jr is looking to take a break and control but Carman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Takada Jr is really struggling to control Carman but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Carman is trying to escape the position but Takada Jr is controlling the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Takada Jr tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Takada Jr has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
And that's the end of the fight!
Takada Jr takes the fight on points by 8 to 2. |
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Event:
TWGC 16 (185lbs, D3): Rio de Janeiro Qu - Round 1
Date: Apr 23, 2017 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Kapua Francisco and Nintendo Takada Jr. Francisco comes to the cage accompanied by Pantera - Slaughtered . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Kapua Francisco! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Nintendo Takada Jr!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Daniel Cesar and Leandro Rodrigues.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Francisco takes the fight into the clinch.
Francisco prevents the takedown attempt.
Francisco has hold of one of Takada Jr's legs. Takada Jr is fighting the takedown attempt but Francisco gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Francisco (2) vs (0) Takada Jr
Francisco is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Francisco has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Francisco thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Francisco's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Takada Jr keeping full guard, as Francisco tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Francisco thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
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.
Takada Jr is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Takada Jr keeping full guard, as Francisco tries to pass.
Francisco forces his way into half guard.
Francisco seems to be working for a kimura but Takada Jr defends the submission attempt.
Takada Jr is defending against the submission attempts here by Francisco.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Francisco is working for a kimura but Takada Jr is defending it quite comfortably.
Francisco looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Takada Jr is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Francisco is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Takada Jr is just riding it out for now. Francisco eventually gives up the hold.
Francisco is just content to waste time from the top position. Takada Jr takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Francisco content to stall in guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Francisco stands and throws Takada Jr's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Francisco (5) vs (0) Takada Jr
Francisco is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Francisco looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Francisco is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Takada Jr has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Francisco takes a little break here. Takada Jr wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Francisco working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Francisco just content to control the position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Francisco wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Takada Jr, who protects the arm well.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Francisco wants to lay and pray for a moment but Takada Jr keeps working.
Francisco working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Francisco is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Takada Jr has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Francisco controlling the position from side mount.
Francisco is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Takada Jr is trying to escape and Francisco transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Takada Jr is forced to tap! Nice work there by Francisco! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kapua Francisco!
During a confident post fight interview, Kapua Francisco thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
TWGC 14 (265lbs, D4): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Dec 22, 2016 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Nintendo Takada Jr and Rafael Carvalho. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Rafael Carvalho was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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 1 wins and 1 losses; Nintendo Takada Jr! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Rafael Carvalho!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Gwen Towbar and Alan Glass.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Carvalho stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Carvalho wants it to stay on the feet.
Takada Jr sets himself, and Carvalho steps forward looking for the clinch! Takada Jr avoids it this time.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Takada Jr.
Carvalho tries to clinch up.
Carvalho bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Takada Jr (0) vs (4) Carvalho
Carvalho is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Takada Jr looks calm but he's in trouble here. Carvalho gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Takada Jr is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Carvalho lets go of the hold and Takada Jr can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rafael Carvalho!
During a confident post fight interview, Rafael Carvalho thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
TWGC 14 (265lbs, D4): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Dec 21, 2016 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Bennett Smith and Nintendo Takada Jr. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Bennett Smith! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Nintendo Takada Jr!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Stewart Dunkirk and Alan Glass.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Smith is looking to clinch.
Takada Jr wants to counter the offense by Smith and move into the clinch position.
Takada Jr goes for a double leg but Smith avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Smith continues to drive forward.
Smith stuffs the takedown attempt from Takada Jr. Takada Jr gets slowly back to his feet.
Smith wants to clinch up but Takada Jr keeps it at a distance.
Takada Jr shoots in for a double leg but Smith sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bennett Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nintendo Takada Jr.
Takada Jr circles away from the clinch attempt.
Takada Jr keeps the fight on the outside.
Smith tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bennett Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Takada Jr shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Smith as he avoids it easily.
Takada Jr swats away the attempt to clinch by Smith.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Takada Jr circles away from the clinch attempt.
Takada Jr is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Takada Jr tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Smith defends well and Takada Jr ends up having to push Smith into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Smith tries to clinch up but Takada Jr circles away and keeps his distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith tries to clinch there but Takada Jr circles away.
Smith sets himself, and Takada Jr steps forward looking for the clinch! Smith avoids it this time.
Takada Jr is trying hard to land a takedown here. Smith sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Smith tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Takada Jr manages to circle out of the way.
Takada Jr shoots for a takedown but Smith saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Takada Jr fails to land the takedown.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch up but Takada Jr swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Smith tries to clinch but Takada Jr moves out of range.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch but Takada Jr swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Takada Jr circles away from the clinch attempt.
Smith tries to clinch but Takada Jr is having none of it.
Takada Jr fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Takada Jr dives in for a single leg takedown but Smith sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
The fight stays on the outside here - Smith looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Takada Jr is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Takada Jr tries to score a power double leg takedown but Smith sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Takada Jr somewhat.
Smith wants to clinch up but Takada Jr keeps it at a distance.
Smith tries to clinch up.
Takada Jr fails with the takedown.
Smith tries to clinch up.
Takada Jr has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Smith is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Takada Jr shoots in but Smith avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Smith gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Takada Jr decides to pull guard.
Takada Jr throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Smith trying to control the position from guard on top but Takada Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Smith content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Takada Jr has locked up a guillotine! Takada Jr's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Smith is holding on here and Takada Jr must be using up a lot of energy. Smith has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Takada Jr gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Nintendo Takada Jr!
The defeated Bennett Smith had this to say: 'Just want to say thank you to my fans who came out and supported me. Expect a better me next fight.'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 17, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Le Tallec clinches up against the cage.#TD2#
Le Tallec turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Le Tallec manages to end up in side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Takada Jr struggling a bit here.
Le Tallec tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Takada Jr is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Le Tallec is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Le Tallec controlling from the full mount.
Let's hope that Le Tallec 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Takada Jr tries to control Le Tallec's body but Le Tallec pushes him off. Takada Jr squirms to his side and now Le Tallec has his back!
Takada Jr is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Le Tallec.
#SUB2#
Le Tallec looking for the RNC. #T1#
Takada Jr wants to control his opponent's hands but Le Tallec gets his hands free.
Le Tallec keeps control of the position as Takada Jr tries to break free.
#SUB2#
Le Tallec has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Takada Jr! Can he survive? No! He's out! Le Tallec gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Clement Le Tallec!
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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 Nintendo Takada Jr and Steel Grappler. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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; Nintendo Takada Jr! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Steel Grappler!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Ren Mimura and Kenichi Hosakawa.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
No luck with that takedown attempt from Takada Jr.
Takada Jr fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Takada Jr misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Grappler is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nintendo Takada Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Takada Jr looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Grappler is fending him off so far but Takada Jr persists. Nope, Grappler circles away and we're back to standing.
Grappler is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Takada Jr.
Takada Jr looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grappler closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Grappler lands in his opponent's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Takada Jr (0) vs (2) Grappler
Grappler stays in close to Takada Jr's body and controls the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grappler sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Takada Jr's guard.
Grappler works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Takada Jr (0) vs (5) Grappler
Takada Jr trying to control but Grappler flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back! Score +3 for taking back: Takada Jr (0) vs (8) Grappler
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Takada Jr wants to escape the position.
Takada Jr is trying to defend against the choke here but Grappler has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Grappler Tightens the hold and Takada Jr taps out furiously! Grappler displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Steel Grappler! |
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