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Event:
Gladiators FN Bravo vs Cold
Date: Mar 13, 2017 |
#R1#
Hendricks fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kanstra on the side of the head.
Hendricks has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Shit House in the buildup to the fight.
Kanstra fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hendricks appears to be looking for a big counter.
Kanstra tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hendricks counters with a straight right hand.
Kanstra takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Hendricks lands a really nice looking cross but Kanstra seems unphased.
#KD#
Hendricks drops Kanstra with a beautiful combination! Kanstra stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Hendricks is looking for the KO!#ROC#
Kanstra is rocked!
Jarick Kanstra seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kanstra walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Hendricks swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Travis Hendricks!
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Event:
Just Bleed 19
Date: Jan 07, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
McAdams shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Kanstra is trying to defend but McAdams finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Kanstra works his way to full guard. Good work.
McAdams controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Kanstra wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
McAdams stays in close to Kanstra's body and controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McAdams loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
McAdams wants to control from the top but Kanstra keeps moving.
McAdams has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
McAdams throws a big elbow that misses. #T1#
Kanstra looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Kanstra not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
McAdams throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
McAdams 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. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kanstra is looking to clinch.
McAdams shoots in for a takedown but Kanstra shows good takedown defense. #TD#
Kanstra gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Kanstra is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kanstra utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T2#
Kanstra keeping full guard, as McAdams tries to pass.
McAdams throwing strikes from guard but Kanstra blocks nicely.
McAdams throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2#
Kanstra looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kanstra working a defensive guard here.
McAdams trying to control the position from guard on top but Kanstra is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kanstra trying to keep a closed guard but McAdams is proving a slippery customer.
#T3##SUB#
McAdams thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Kanstra trying to control the position.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
McAdams tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kanstra sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten McAdams somewhat.
Kanstra keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steve McAdams. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Kanstra gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#T4#
McAdams throwing strikes from guard but Kanstra blocks nicely.
Kanstra is pulling down on McAdams's head. It's preventing any offense from McAdams, at least for the moment.
McAdams stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kanstra swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kanstra managing to control the position.
McAdams postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve McAdams dominated that round.
That's time! McAdams's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##TD#
McAdams closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Kanstra's guard.
Kanstra is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
McAdams trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
McAdams postures up.
Kanstra might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control McAdams haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McAdams cracks Kanstra with a solid left hand.
McAdams is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
McAdams controls from within his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McAdams is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kanstra can do to turn this around?#T1#
McAdams throws a big elbow that misses.
McAdams is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
McAdams is looking to work some ground and pound but Kanstra has wrist control.#SUB2#
Kanstra is looking for a triangle but McAdams pushes his legs off easily.
McAdams postures up in Kanstra's guard and throws a big left but Kanstra blocks it.
Kanstra utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Kanstra looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kanstra working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from McAdams.
McAdams trying to control the position from guard on top but Kanstra is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Kanstra tries to clinch but McAdams moves out of range.
Kanstra keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kanstra tries to clinch but McAdams is having none of it.
Jarick Kanstra is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD#
McAdams looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Kanstra!
Kanstra tries to buck McAdams off but McAdams is having none of it.
McAdams trying to control the action but Kanstra is working from the bottom.
Kanstra struggling a bit here.#T3#
McAdams sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Kanstra is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
#SUB#
McAdams tries for a kimura but Kanstra is defending well.
McAdams is working Kanstra over with some ground and pound from side control.
Kanstra struggling a bit here.#SUB#
McAdams is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kanstra knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
McAdams misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
McAdams trying to control the position but Kanstra is working away.
McAdams misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Kanstra is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on McAdams's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB#
McAdams 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
McAdams is looking to take a break and control but Kanstra is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve McAdams dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Kanstra wants to clinch up but McAdams keeps it at a distance.#TD#
McAdams fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Kanstra to the ground. McAdams is now in Kanstra's guard.#SUB2#
Kanstra had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. McAdams defends it easily.
Kanstra can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as McAdams controls the pace.
Kanstra is trying to control the position but McAdams postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McAdams trying to control but Kanstra is working from the bottom. #T1#
Kanstra working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from McAdams.
McAdams throwing strikes but missing.
Kanstra is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Steve McAdams is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Kanstra rushes McAdams and presses him up against the cage.
Kanstra prevents a takedown attempt there.
Kanstra tries to pull guard but McAdams forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Kanstra is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables McAdams to keep the fight standing.#TD2#
Kanstra jumps guard.
#T2#
Kanstra keeping moving, preventing McAdams from controlling successfully.
McAdams loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
McAdams showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
McAdams trying to control the position from guard on top but Kanstra is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
McAdams stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Kanstra has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! McAdams manages to get his head free but now Kanstra has transitioned to an armbar! McAdams grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Kanstra! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jarick Kanstra!
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Event:
Just Bleed 17
Date: Dec 24, 2016 |
#R1#
Kanstra fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kanstra tries to clinch but Jamal moves out of range.
Jamal feinted with a counter takedown.
Kanstra tries to clinch up but Jamal circles away and keeps his distance.
Kanstra is looking to clinch but Jamal is avoiding it.
Jamal half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Kanstra tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jamal manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kanstra tries to clinch up but Jamal circles away and keeps his distance.
Jamal appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Kanstra tries to clinch up but Jamal circles away and keeps his distance.
Jamal changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Jamal fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jamal avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#T1#
Kanstra tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jamal swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kanstra tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jamal paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jamal swats away the attempt to clinch by Kanstra.
Kanstra tries to close the distance and clinch but Jamal swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL#
Jamal clinches.
Kanstra throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jamal drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kanstra pulls his leg out and moves away.
Kanstra is looking to clinch but Jamal is avoiding it.
Kanstra doesn't manage to clinch there - Jamal circles away.
Jarick Kanstra seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Kanstra closes the distance and clinches.
Jamal blocks an elbow strike.#T2##TD#
Jamal gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Jamal is breathing heavily.
Kanstra is doing well to control the position and prevent Jamal from advancing to side control.
Jamal really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kanstra is trying to maintain the position but Jamal is very close to passing his half guard.
Jamal prevents Kanstra from improving his position.
Kanstra trying to control from the bottom.
Kanstra controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Kanstra wants to control but Jamal is keeping busy.
Kanstra slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T3##SUB2#
Kanstra throws his legs up looking for a submission but Jamal uses it to pass to side control.
Kanstra gets back to half guard.
Jamal will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Kanstra desperately trying to maintain half guard. #SUB#
Jamal wants to work for an arm triangle but Kanstra is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Kanstra won't allow Jamal to pass to mount. #SUB#
Kanstra is defending against the submission attempts here by Jamal.
#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kanstra is positioning himself well to prevent Jamal advancing to mount. #SUB#
Jamal is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kanstra is just riding it out for now. Jamal eventually gives up the hold.
Kanstra has his hands clasped together around Jamal's back. He's all about the action.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kanstra works his way to full guard. Good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kirk Jamal dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Jamal avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kanstra looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jamal appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Kanstra moves in looking to clinch but Jamal pushes him off.
Kanstra is looking to clinch but Jamal is avoiding it.
Kanstra wants to clinch but Jamal slips to the side#TD#
and Jamal counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Kanstra wants to control but Jamal is keeping busy.
Kanstra slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jamal pushes down on Kanstra's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kanstra is holding on to half guard well.#T1#
Jamal is thwarting Kanstra's attempts to control the position.
Kanstra gets back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kanstra wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Kanstra's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Jamal tries to free his leg and advance position but Kanstra is retaining full guard. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Kanstra is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #SUB2#
Kanstra has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jamal can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jamal tries to free his leg and advance position but Kanstra is retaining full guard.
Kanstra is controlling Jamal's posture.#T3#
Kanstra is continuing to stall.#SUB2#
Kanstra is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Jamal is looking to stand up but Kanstra won't let him.
Jamal tries to free his leg and advance position but Kanstra is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Jamal is posturing up here but Kanstra has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Jamal tries to roll out but it's too tight and Jamal has to tap! Slick submission there by Kanstra!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jarick Kanstra!
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Event:
Just Bleed 9 - London
Date: Oct 29, 2016 |
#R1#
Sinclair avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kanstra tries to clinch up
and Sinclair counters with a left and a right that stings Kanstra. #CL2#
Sinclair closes the distance and clinches.
Kanstra jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sinclair walks away with a smile on his face. Kanstra gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Sinclair closes the distance and clinches.
Sinclair is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Kanstra to keep the fight standing.
Kanstra jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sinclair walks away with a smile on his face. Kanstra gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kanstra tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sinclair swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sinclair unleashes a big counter combination but Kanstra bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Sinclair works over Kanstra's head and body with a nice combination.
Kanstra stuffs the takedown attempt from Sinclair. Sinclair gets slowly back to his feet. #CL#
Kanstra gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T1#
Kanstra misses with a punch to the body.
Kanstra tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sinclair just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jarick Kanstra. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Kanstra decides to pull guard.
Kanstra pulls Sinclair in close to prevent any damage.
Kanstra is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB2#
Sinclair drops back looking for a leg! Kanstra is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kanstra manages to kick Sinclair off! Sinclair jumps back into Kanstra's guard.
Sinclair passes easily into side control. Nice work.
You can see the frustration on Kanstra's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T3##SUB2#
Sinclair looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Kanstra manages to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Sinclair is trying to work for a kimura but Kanstra is defending well.
Kanstra is looking to control Sinclair's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kanstra avoid being mounted?#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Kanstra gets full guard.
Kanstra has Sinclair pulled in close to control his posture.
Kanstra might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Kanstra is trying to keep Sinclair in close.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kanstra is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kanstra doesn't manage to clinch there - Sinclair circles away.
Sinclair throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Kanstra.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vetruvian Sinclair dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Sinclair shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kanstra defends it nicely.
Sinclair throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sinclair circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sinclair unleashes a big counter combination but Kanstra bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Sinclair managing to block the knees to the body from Kanstra.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sinclair letting Kanstra take a breather here.
Sinclair tries to pull guard but Kanstra holds him up against the cage and eventually Sinclair drops back down to his feet.
#T1#
Sinclair jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kanstra walks away with a smile on his face. Sinclair gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Jarick Kanstra has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vetruvian Sinclair.
Sinclair stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#CL#
Kanstra gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Kanstra tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kanstra tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sinclair smiles and moves away.
Sinclair shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kanstra defends it nicely.#T2#
Sinclair shoots in but Kanstra avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Kanstra tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kanstra tries to close the distance and clinch but Sinclair swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Sinclair rushes Kanstra and presses him up against the cage.
Sinclair tries to pull guard but Kanstra holds him up against the cage and eventually Sinclair drops back down to his feet.
Kanstra has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Sinclair fails to pull guard.
Sinclair fails to pull guard.
Kanstra controlling the action here for a moment.
Kanstra is trying to pull guard but Sinclair has him pressed against the cage.#T3#
Sinclair tries to pull guard but Kanstra won't allow it.
Sinclair tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kanstra smiles and moves away.
#CL#
Kanstra closes the distance and clinches.
Kanstra is trying to break the clinch but Sinclair has him pressed against the cage.
Kanstra tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sinclair just stands there and leans against the cage.
Sinclair tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kanstra just stands there and leans against the cage.
Kanstra looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kanstra tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sinclair just stands there and leans against the cage.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Kanstra tries to land a knee to the head but Sinclair blocks with his arms.
Kanstra is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Sinclair tries to pull guard but Kanstra holds him up against the cage and eventually Sinclair drops back down to his feet.
Kanstra jumps guard but Sinclair turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Sinclair is trying to pull guard but Kanstra turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kanstra can't break the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sinclair as Kanstra tries to tie him up.
Kanstra working hard to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jarick Kanstra dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Kanstra walks into a left hand.
Sinclair tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kanstra defends well and Sinclair ends up having to push Kanstra into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Kanstra tries to counter by clinching up but Sinclair breaks away and moves out of range.
Sinclair misses with the combination.
Sinclair closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kanstra circles away.
As Sinclair tries to get set, Kanstra tries to push him back and clinch up but Sinclair manages to avoid the attempt.
Sinclair takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Kanstra slaps away a takedown attempt from Sinclair, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jarick Kanstra has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vetruvian Sinclair.
Kanstra tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sinclair swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sinclair changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kanstra tries to avoid it but Sinclair manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kanstra to the ground. Kanstra escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Kanstra tries to clinch but Sinclair is having none of it. #CL#
Kanstra forces Sinclair back against the cage and clinches.#TD#
Kanstra pulls guard.
Sinclair takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Kanstra is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kanstra controlling the position.#SUB2#
Sinclair thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Kanstra trying to keep a closed guard but Sinclair is proving a slippery customer.
#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Sinclair wants to pass the guard but Kanstra is keeping the position.#SUB#
Kanstra is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kanstra has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T3##REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kanstra tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sinclair manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sinclair misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kanstra is looking to counter the offense by Sinclair and move into the clinch.
Jarick Kanstra is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sinclair circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sinclair with the counter takedown but Kanstra avoids it easily.
Sinclair fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Kanstra displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sinclair.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sinclair.#CL#
Kanstra moves into the clinch successfully.
Kanstra trying to land knees to the body.
#BC#
Kanstra escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sinclair keeps the fight on the outside.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sinclair works the jab nicely.
Kanstra is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jarick Kanstra showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kanstra has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jarick Kanstra!
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Event:
TWGC 13 (135lbs, D3): New York Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Oct 08, 2016 |
Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jarick Kanstra and Chris Mayo. Mayo has chosen Super Furry Animals - Golden Retriever 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 bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Jarick Kanstra! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 3 losses; Chris Mayo!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Chad Campbell and Anthony Taglia.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Kanstra gets tackled into the cage by Mayo. Mayo maintains the clinch.
Kanstra is trying to pull guard but Mayo has him pressed against the cage.
Mayo is trying to trip Kanstra. He has hold of a leg but Kanstra is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Mayo persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Kanstra (0) vs (2) Mayo
Kanstra is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Mayo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kanstra swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mayo passes Kanstra's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Mayo maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Kanstra could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Mayo has cracked it and Kanstra is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Mayo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Chris Mayo!
Chris Mayo really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Crushed Designs (90% return on laundry service) logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty. |
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Event:
TWGC 13 (135lbs, D3): New York Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Oct 07, 2016 |
Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jaromir Jag and Jarick Kanstra. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 1 losses; Jaromir Jag! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Jarick Kanstra!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Anthony Taglia and John Kavanagh.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Kanstra tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jag manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jag is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Kanstra.
Kanstra tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jag swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jag drives through and clinches with Kanstra against the cage.
Kanstra tries to pull guard but Jag forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Jag wants the takedown. Kanstra is fighting it off but Jag persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Kanstra's guard against the cage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jag (2) vs (0) Kanstra
Kanstra has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jag can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jag tries to free his leg and advance position but Kanstra is retaining full guard.
Kanstra has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jag can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kanstra has control of Jag's left arm, preventing Jag from doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jag pushes down on Kanstra's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Kanstra desperately trying to maintain half guard.
We've been hearing that Jag has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kanstra is refusing to be controlled, as Jag sits in half guard.
Jag wants to pass the guard but Kanstra is defending well.
Jag stalling.
Kanstra controlling the position well.
Kanstra is trying to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jag wants to pass to mount but Kanstra is defending the position.
Jag prevents Kanstra from improving his position.
Jag moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Jag (5) vs (0) Kanstra
Jag advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Jag (7) vs (0) Kanstra
Jag can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kanstra is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kanstra has given up his back. Will we see Jag going for some submissions?
Score +3 for taking back: Jag (10) vs (0) Kanstra
Jag avoiding Kanstra 's attempts to control his hands.
Jag is hanging on to Kanstra's back as he tries to escape.
Jag avoiding Kanstra 's attempts to control his hands.
Jag is controlling the position but Kanstra somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
Jag will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Jag is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Kanstra has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kanstra gets back to full guard.
Kanstra trying to keep a closed guard but Jag is proving a slippery customer.
Kanstra might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Jag haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Jag looking to improve position, pressing down on Kanstra's thigh with his hand. Kanstra seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Jag paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Jag's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Kanstra picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jarick Kanstra! |
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