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Event:
NSC 1: Hawk vs Cane
Date: Jan 29, 2019 |
#R1#
A punch combination from Locastro misses.
Locastro misses with a wild body shot.
McLauhglin looks to score with a jab to the body but Locastro is just out of range.
Locastro pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Locastro blocks the body kick.
Locastro fails to land with a series of punches.
Locastro attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
McLauhglin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Locastro.
Locastro tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McLauhglin seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Locastro takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#CUT#
It looks like Jeremy Locastro has been cut.
Locastro lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Locastro ducks under a wild hook from McLauhglin.
Locastro lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Locastro. McLauhglin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Locastro has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Locastro changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Locastro misses with a jab, cross combination.
#T1#
Locastro swings away with a body shot that misses
and McLauhglin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McLauhglin moves out of range as Locastro strikes.
McLauhglin throws a counter high kick but Locastro was just alert enough to avoid it.
McLauhglin takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Locastro misses the body punch
and McLauhglin counters with a stiff right hand.
Locastro is looking to score with low kicks.
Locastro throws a head kick but McLauhglin moves out of range.
Locastro misses with a straight right.
Locastro blocks a head kick by McLauhglin.
McLauhglin backing away here, and Locastro unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Locastro misses with a head kick.
McLauhglin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A telegraphed right hand from McLauhglin misses the target.
Locastro walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. McLauhglin checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Nice shot lands for Locastro.
McLauhglin misses with a wild body shot.
McLauhglin defending well as Locastro loads up on a big left hand.
McLauhglin throwing a counter right hand but Locastro manages to avoid it.#T2#
McLauhglin throws a jab when Locastro was well out of range.
Locastro throws a head kick that misses
enabling McLauhglin to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Locastro connects with a right hand. McLauhglin shakes it off.
Locastro scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Locastro uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McLauhglin.
McLauhglin fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Locastro to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Locastro looks to clinch but McLauhglin throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Locastro taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Colin McLauhglin!
During a confident post fight interview, Colin McLauhglin thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
DARE 88
Date: Dec 16, 2018 |
#R1#
Locastro jabs at Giroux's body.
Jeremy Locastro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice body punch from Locastro.
A looping hook to the body misses from Giroux. Locastro does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Locastro moves out of range as Giroux strikes.
Locastro looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Locastro throws a nice outside leg kick.
Giroux misses with a right hand
and Locastro counters with an outside leg kick.
Giroux misses with an uppercut.
A good leg kick by Locastro.
Giroux moves out of range of the body kick.
Locastro changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Locastro has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Giroux on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Locastro slips a straight right by Giroux.
Locastro feints and then cracks Giroux's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Giroux down.
Giroux throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Locastro lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Giroux fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Locastro manages to avoid it.
Giroux jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Locastro scores with a crisp jab that stopped Giroux in his tracks.
Giroux misses with a series of wild punches.
#T1#
Locastro uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Giroux has time to react.
Giroux throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Locastro.
Giroux shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Locastro thuds his right hand into Giroux's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Locastro throws a head kick that half lands.
Giroux takes one to the side of the head.
Locastro clobbers Giroux with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Locastro connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Giroux's hands.
Giroux with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Locastro to score with a decent uppercut.
Locastro is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Giroux had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Giroux throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Locastro. That snapped Giroux's head back.
Locastro feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Giroux's calf.
Giroux is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Giroux takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Giroux moves out of range of the leg kick from Locastro.
A nice leg kick lands there from Locastro.
Giroux ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Locastro uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Giroux.
Locastro throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
An attempted straight right counter from Giroux misses the target.#T2#
Giroux tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Locastro paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Locastro ducks under a wild hook from Giroux.
Locastro swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Locastro moves out of range as Giroux strikes.
Locastro is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Giroux with a body shot.
Giroux looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Locastro takes a swing at Giroux's ribcage but misses.
Giroux is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Locastro's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Giroux tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Locastro paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Giroux is looking to clinch.
Giroux fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Locastro looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Locastro buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Giroux fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Locastro manages to avoid it.
Locastro connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Locastro throws a solid leg kick but Giroux takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Locastro.
Giroux fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Locastro manages to avoid it.
Locastro is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Locastro swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Giroux displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Locastro throws out the jab.
Locastro has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Locastro ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A bone on bone clash there as Giroux blocks the leg kick.
A quick step to the side and Giroux tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Locastro is looking to score with low kicks.#T3#
Locastro pivots, looking for a leg kick but Giroux is out of range and Locastro settles back down.
Giroux throwing a counter right hand but Locastro manages to avoid it.
Locastro tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Giroux was well out of range. Poor timing from Locastro.
A looping hook to the body misses from Locastro. Giroux does a little dance to reset his feet.
Locastro ducks under a wild hook from Giroux.
Locastro misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Giroux avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Locastro will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Giroux just misses with a punch to the body.
Locastro slips a straight right by Giroux.
Giroux throws out a loose jab but Locastro uses good head movement to avoid it.
A slow jab from Giroux misses its intended target.
Locastro fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Giroux cracks Locastro with a good jab.
Giroux fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Locastro checks it well.
Locastro steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Locastro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Giroux misses with a hook.
Locastro keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Giroux.
Giroux tries to clinch there but Locastro circles away.
Locastro is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Giroux with a body shot.
Giroux throws a right hand that misses
enabling Locastro to counter with a crisp jab. #T4#
Locastro digs a good body shot into Giroux's ribs.
Locastro uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Giroux.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Giroux throws a body punch but Locastro moves out of range.
Giroux chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Locastro can pounce on him.
Locastro misses with a straight left.
Locastro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Giroux sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Giroux is looking to counter punch.
Giroux throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Giroux tries to move into range but Locastro moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That kick from Locastro tenderised Giroux's leg. Giroux is trying to keep his angry face on.
Locastro misses with a wild body shot.
Giroux tries to clinch there but Locastro circles away.
Giroux fails with an attempt to clinch.
Giroux cracks Locastro with an open hand slap.#CUT#
It looks like Jeremy Locastro has been cut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Giroux is looking to clinch but Locastro is avoiding it.
Locastro scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#KD#
Giroux sends Locastro crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Giroux is motioning to the referee to let Locastro up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#
Locastro is rocked!
Giroux lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Claude Giroux!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Claude Giroux waved his t-shirt featuring Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing's logo in front of the cameras.
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Event:
DARE 80
Date: Nov 14, 2018 |
#R1#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Locastro.
Trowning takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A clash of legs there as Trowning blocks the low kick.
Trowning moves out of range of the body kick from Locastro.
Locastro slips a straight right by Trowning.
Trowning looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Locastro plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Locastro throws a lazy uppercut
and Trowning counters with a stiff right hand.
Trowning connects with a nice looking jab.
We've been informed that Locastro has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Locastro throws a looping overhand right but Trowning ducks down to avoid it.
It looked like Trowning wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Locastro waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Trowning.
Trowning is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Locastro.
Trowning cracks Locastro with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Locastro moves out of range of the strikes.
Trowning throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Trowning fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Locastro looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Locastro moves out of range of the strikes.#T1#
Trowning fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Locastro on the side of the head.#CUT#
It looks like Jeremy Locastro has been cut.
Trowning throws a big shot that misses.
Locastro throws a head kick but Trowning moves out of range.
Locastro wants to clinch.
The fighters circling - Trowning throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Trowning jabs at Locastro's body.
Trowning misses with a looping left.
Trowning blocks a leg kick.
Trowning avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Trowning misses the jab.
Locastro throws a sloppy head kick and Trowning moves out of range easily. #T2#
Locastro looks to land a right hand but Trowning moved out of range.
Trowning scores with a hook to the body. Locastro takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Locastro throws a leg kick but Trowning checks it.
Trowning works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Trowning moves out of range of the leg kick from Locastro.
A head kick misses from Locastro.
Trowning appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Locastro steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Trowning.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A big left from Trowning misses.
Trowning scores with a jab to the body.
Locastro ducks under a wild hook from Trowning.
Locastro takes a swing at Trowning's ribcage but misses.
Trowning ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Locastro moves away.
Locastro throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#T3#
Locastro throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Trowning scores with a body shot.
A punch combination from Trowning misses.
Locastro punishes Trowning's body with a nice straight punch.
Trowning fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Locastro to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Locastro looks to clinch but Trowning throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Locastro taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Henry Trowning!
Henry Trowning thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
DARE 73
Date: Oct 17, 2018 |
#R1#
Locastro tries a low kick but Laliberte avoids it.
Locastro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Locastro misses with a wild body shot.
Laliberte is looking to land body kicks.
Locastro shapes to counter with a head kick.
Laliberte pivots, looking for a leg kick but Locastro is out of range and Laliberte settles back down.
Locastro appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Laliberte throws a sloppy head kick and Locastro moves out of range easily.
Nice cross by Laliberte.
Laliberte throws a hook to the side of Locastro's head but Locastro sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Locastro is trying to counter with his kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laliberte takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Laliberte throws a head kick that half lands.
Locastro throws a nice outside leg kick.
Laliberte swings for the body but Locastro moves out of range.
Locastro flicks out a counter leg kick but Laliberte steps away.#T1#
Locastro throws a low kick but Laliberte moves out of range easily.
Locastro throws a body punch but Laliberte moves out of range.
Laliberte throws a big counter combination but Locastro scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Laliberte keeps Locastro at a distance using the push kick.
Laliberte throws a body kick that misses
and Locastro counters with a three punch combo that has Laliberte backing up. Laliberte nods at Locastro to acknowledge the strikes.
Laliberte misses with a low kick.
Locastro throws an overhand right that lands on Laliberte's shoulder, as Laliberte tries to avoid the shot.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Locastro.
Locastro swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Laliberte takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Locastro throws a poor cross that misses
and Laliberte makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Locastro ducks right into an uppercut from Laliberte. #CUT#
It looks like Jeremy Locastro has been cut.#T2#
Laliberte thuds his shin into the meat of Locastro's side.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big right from Laliberte misses.
Laliberte dodges the punch combination from Locastro.
Laliberte lunges at Locastro with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Locastro's hand.
A clash of legs there as Laliberte blocks the low kick.
Locastro misses with a looping left.
Locastro jabs Laliberte right on the nose. Laliberte blinks but takes it well.
Laliberte throws a low kick but Locastro avoids it.#T3#
Locastro moves forwards but Laliberte connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Laliberte moves out of range of the strikes.
Laliberte blocks a jab.
It appears Laliberte was looking to counter with a kick there.
Locastro tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Locastro slips under a jab from Laliberte.
A little jabbing left from Locastro on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Laliberte misses with a jab to the body
and Locastro counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Laliberte is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Locastro walks straight into a right hand from Laliberte - that's dropped him! Laliberte jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Locastro from any more punishment! Locastro complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Guy Laliberte!
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Event:
KOFC 121 - Fitzpatrick v James
Date: Sep 02, 2018 |
#R1#
Both fighters circling a little - Locastro finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Klokov moves out of range of the leg kick from Locastro.
Locastro throws a hook but Klokov blocks it.
Locastro throws a jab when Klokov was well out of range.#CL#
Locastro has managed to clinch.
Locastro lands a body punch.
Locastro lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Locastro scores with a shot to the side of Klokov's head.
Locastro scores with a shoulder strike.
Locastro working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Locastro definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Klokov looks winded!
Klokov managing to block the knees to the body from Locastro.
Locastro lands a left hand.
Locastro lands a body punch in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Locastro lands a nice uppercut.
Klokov with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Locastro lands a body punch.
Locastro lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T1#
Locastro lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Klokov backwards.
Locastro lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Locastro tries to land knees in the clinch but Klokov avoids the damage to the body.
Locastro tries a body shot but Klokov blocks it.
Klokov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Locastro misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Klokov.
Klokov avoiding damage as Locastro throws knees to the body.
Locastro misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Klokov.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Locastro.
Klokov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Klokov managing to block the knees to the body from Locastro.
Klokov struggles to land a body shot inside as Locastro controls his hands.
Locastro tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Klokov avoids it.
Locastro fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Locastro gets through Klokov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Locastro scores with a nice hook to the head.
Locastro throws a head punch that misses. #T2#
Locastro tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Klokov has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Locastro seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Klokov can turn it around.
Locastro lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Locastro lands a nice shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Locastro tries to land knees in the clinch but Klokov avoids the damage to the body.
Locastro goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Locastro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Locastro lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Locastro digs a right hand underneath Klokov's ribcage. Klokov let out a lung full of air as it connected.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Locastro.
Locastro lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Klokov.
Locastro gets through Klokov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Locastro softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Locastro lands a right hand. #ROC#
Klokov is rocked!
Locastro creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Klokov with a big uppercut! Klokov tries to clinch up but Locastro pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Klokov to the mat! Klokov covers up and Locastro unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jeremy Locastro!
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Event:
TWGC 22 (265lbs, D3): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Aug 02, 2018 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Arvo Laar (ranked 5089 p4p, 626 weight class) and Jeremy Locastro (ranked 3941 p4p, 334 weight class). Laar comes to the cage accompanied by some random 90's estonia dance song i found on youtube. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 8 losses; Arvo Laar! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Jeremy Locastro!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Stewart Dunkirk and Tiny Johnson.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Locastro moves into the clinch.
Laar fails to pull guard.
Locastro prevents the takedown attempt.
Locastro is trying to trip Laar. He has hold of a leg but Laar is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Locastro persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Laar (0) vs (2) Locastro
Laar not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Laar has his foot on Locastro's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Locastro works his way back into a safe position though.
Laar looking for a sweep. Not yet Laar, not yet.
Laar had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Locastro defends it easily.
Locastro passes into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laar is pressing down on Locastro's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Locastro controls from within his opponent's guard.
Laar might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Laar is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Locastro content to stall in guard here.
Laar is looking for a triangle but Locastro pushes his legs off easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laar has his foot on Locastro's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Locastro works his way back into a safe position though.
Locastro wants to pass the guard but Laar is keeping the position.
Locastro looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Locastro must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Locastro 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.
Laar looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Locastro is pushing down on Laar's leg trying to pass to half guard. Laar is fighting to maintain full guard but Locastro has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laar looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Locastro keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Locastro is pressing down on Laar's thigh, looking to free his foot. Laar is holding on for now.
Laar wants to get back to full guard.
Laar could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laar is working hard here to advance position.
Locastro is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Locastro moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Laar (0) vs (5) Locastro
Laar is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Laar is not content to let Locastro control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Locastro taking a breather here.
Locastro trying to control the position but Laar is working away.
Locastro controlling from side mount.
We've been hearing good reports from Laar'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.
Laar tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Locastro wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Locastro trying to control the position but Laar is working away.
Locastro in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Locastro advances nicely into full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Laar (0) vs (7) Locastro
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Laar working to try and regain half guard.
Laar tries to hold on but Locastro pushes him away.
Laar prevents Locastro from taking his back.
Laar is looking to get to half guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Locastro sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Laar really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Locastro fails to move to back control.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Locastro sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Laar bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Laar (2) vs (7) Locastro
Locastro trying to control the position.
Laar trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Locastro manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Laar (2) vs (9) Locastro
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Locastro is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Laar has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Locastro is looking to defend but Laar has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Locastro! Laar pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Locastro taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Arvo Laar!
After the fight, Arvo Laar was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 01, 2018 |
#R1#
Brock tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Locastro was well out of range. Poor timing from Brock.
Locastro finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Brock moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
We've been informed that Locastro has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Brock throws a front kick aimed at Locastro's knee but Locastro avoids it well.
Brock keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Locastro is looking to score with low kicks.
Locastro checks a leg kick.
Locastro appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Locastro moves out of range as Brock strikes.
Locastro has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Brock.
Brock throws a series of punches but Locastro moves out of range.
Locastro connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Locastro throws a low kick, looking for Brock's leg but Brock calmly moves out of range.
Locastro throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Locastro throws out a leg kick but Brock moves out of range and Locastro only half commits.
Brock blocks a jab.
Brock tried to counter with a leg kick but Locastro avoided it.
Locastro misses with the combination.
Brock throws a leg kick but Locastro checks it.
Brock misses with a low kick.
Locastro lands with a shot to the body. #T1#
Locastro walks into a straight right hand from Brock.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Locastro uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Brock has time to react.
Eddie Brock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Locastro slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Brock tries to work over Locastro's front leg with a kick but Locastro checks it.
That kick from Brock tenderised Locastro's leg. Locastro is trying to keep his angry face on.
Locastro throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Brock blocks a low kick nicely.
Locastro takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Locastro blocks the body kick.
Brock misses the shot to the body.
Locastro throws a leg kick but Brock sees it coming and moves out of range.
Brock with a jab.
Locastro pivots, looking for a leg kick but Brock is out of range and Locastro settles back down.
Brock with a jab.
Brock ducks under a wild hook from Locastro.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brock misses with a head kick.
Locastro misses with a body shot.
Brock misses with a low kick.
Locastro tries to counter by closing the distance.
Locastro keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#T2#
Locastro checks a low kick from Brock.
Brock connects with an inside leg kick.
Locastro with a nice cross.
Locastro lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Locastro throws a head kick but Brock moves out of range.
Locastro tests Brock's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Locastro checks a leg kick.
Brock misses with a low kick.
A big left from Brock misses.
Brock misses with a straight right.
Locastro misses the shot to the body.
Locastro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brock manages to avoid it.
Brock tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Locastro throws a poor cross that misses
and Brock counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Brock throws a looping overhand right but Locastro ducks down to avoid it.
Brock loads up on a big right hand but Locastro slips the punch.
Brock checks a leg kick.
Brock throws a low kick but it's checked well by Locastro.#T3#
Brock buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Brock misses the target.
Locastro connects with a nice looking jab.
Locastro throws a leg kick but Brock sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Brock is looking to counter punch.
Locastro lands a nice shot that snaps Brock's head back.
Brock throws a low kick but Locastro moves out of range easily.
Brock staying out of range there.
Locastro takes a swing at Brock's ribcage but misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Locastro.
Locastro misses the shot to the body.
Brock looks to land a combination but Locastro avoids it well.
Brock lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A swing and a miss from Locastro.
Brock ducks under a wild hook from Locastro.
Brock connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Locastro's hands.
Locastro has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Brock cracks the inside of Locastro's front leg.
Brock scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A bone on bone clash there as Locastro blocks the leg kick.
Locastro throws a counter combo.#T4#
Brock lands with a straight right. Locastro didn't see that one coming.
Brock jabs Locastro to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Locastro moves out of range of the leg kick from Brock.
Locastro blocks a jab.
Locastro will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Good standup being displayed there by Locastro as he connects with a hook.
Locastro blocks a leg kick.
Brock keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brock takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Locastro throws a lazy right hand but Brock sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Brock throws a solid leg kick but Locastro takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Brock.
Brock lands with a slapping head kick.
Brock tried to score with a low kick but Locastro checks it.
Brock takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brock lands a nice hook to Locastro's body. Locastro takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Brock misses with a wild body shot.
Brock throws an overhand right that lands on Locastro's shoulder, as Locastro tries to avoid the shot.
The crowd cheers as Brock lands an impressive looking overhand right. Locastro doesn't seem phased though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eddie Brock dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Locastro misses with a straight left.
Locastro works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Locastro throws out a loose jab but Brock uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brock throws the left hand but Locastro avoids the punch easily.
Locastro wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Brock has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Locastro finds it's way round the side to connect with Brock's head.
Locastro pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Brock defending well as Locastro loads up on a big left hand.
Locastro misses with a wild body shot.
Brock throws a big shot that misses.
Locastro throws out a counter right but Brock avoids it with no problem.
Brock throws a series of punches but Locastro avoids them all with ease.
Brock tries a low kick but Locastro avoids it.
Locastro is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Brock misses with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brock walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Locastro's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Locastro checks a leg kick.
Locastro checks a low kick from Brock.
Brock throws a lazy right hand but Locastro sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Brock with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brock throws a sloppy head kick and Locastro moves out of range easily. #T1#
Locastro just misses with a punch to the body.
Locastro swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brock tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Locastro is able to avoid easily.
Locastro throws a jab when Brock was well out of range.
Locastro misses with a hook to the body
and Brock counters with a slapping leg kick.
Brock uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Locastro.
Locastro throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Locastro gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Brock just misses with a punch to the body.
Locastro throws a shot from downtown. Brock moves away and avoids it.
Locastro ducks under a wild hook from Brock.
It seemed like Locastro was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Brock throws a shot from downtown. Locastro moves away and avoids it.
Brock takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Brock attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Brock has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Locastro finds it's way round the side to connect with Brock's head.
Brock lands a leg kick that knocks Locastro off balance momentarily.
Locastro throws a hook but Brock blocks it.
Brock fires out a quick counter leg kick but Locastro just manages to avoid it.#T2#
Locastro throws a body punch but Brock moves out of range.
Brock gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brock uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Locastro.
Locastro blocks a low kick nicely.
A good leg kick by Brock.
Locastro blocks a low kick nicely.
Brock throws a low kick but it's checked well by Locastro.
Locastro slips under a jab.
Locastro has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Brock.
Brock throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Locastro.
Locastro misses the shot to the body.
Brock throwing a counter right hand but Locastro manages to avoid it.
Brock will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Brock jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Brock moves out of range of the body kick.
Locastro throws out a powerful jab.
Brock staying out of range there.
Brock chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Locastro can pounce on him.
Brock's jab looks to have found its range, popping Locastro under the eye.#T3#
Brock keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Locastro.
Brock misses with a low kick.
Locastro swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Locastro cracks the inside of Brock's front leg.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Brock.
Brock attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A big right from Brock misses.
Brock looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Brock throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Locastro throws a body shot but no joy.
Brock tried to score with a low kick but Locastro checks it.
A leg kick checked by Locastro.
Brock tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Locastro is able to avoid easily.
Brock backing away here, and Locastro unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Locastro throws a body punch but Brock moves out of range.
Locastro throws a body shot but no joy.
Locastro misses with an uppercut.
Brock uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Locastro.
Brock misses with a wild combination.
#T4#
Locastro scores with a jab to the head.
Brock defending well as Locastro loads up on a big left hand.
Locastro jabs Brock to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Locastro cracks the inside of Brock's front leg.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brock moves out of range of the body kick.
Locastro avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Brock misses with a two punch combination.
Locastro avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Locastro is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A swing and a miss from Brock.
Locastro looks to land a body kick but Brock moved away.
Locastro's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Brock connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Locastro scrambles back to his feet.
Brock lands a nice looking kick to the body. Locastro takes a step back to recover.
Brock throws a low kick but Locastro avoids it.
Brock throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
It seemed like Locastro was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Brock walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Locastro checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Brock finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Eddie Brock will probably get the nod.
That's time! Brock's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Brock looks to land a combination but Locastro avoids it well.
Brock scores with a leg kick.
Brock throws a leg kick but Locastro moved away.
Brock scores with a nice strike.
Brock thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Locastro if he has to take too many more of those.
Locastro throws a leg kick but Brock sees it coming and moves out of range.
Brock keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brock throws an overhand right that lands on Locastro's shoulder, as Locastro tries to avoid the shot.
Some bone on bone action there as Locastro checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Locastro's corner calls for a 1-2. Locastro obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Brock attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Locastro throws out a counter right but Brock avoids it with no problem.
Brock bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brock throws a quick inside leg kick.
Brock misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Locastro.
Brock looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Locastro ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brock moves away.
Locastro throws a lazy right hand but Brock sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Locastro throws a jab when Brock was well out of range.
Locastro slips under a jab.#T1#
Locastro misses with a jab to the body
and Brock counters with a good low kick that Locastro was not able to check.
Locastro tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brock was well out of range. Poor timing from Locastro.
Locastro ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Locastro misses the shot to the body.
Locastro shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Good work by Brock as he checks the leg kick.
Brock fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Locastro looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Brock dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Locastro scores with a jab to the body.
Brock attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Locastro misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A jab from Brock misses.
Brock ducks under a wild hook from Locastro.
Brock throws a leg kick but Locastro checks it.
Locastro misses with a body punch
letting Brock counter with a right hand.
Locastro is looking to chop away at Brock's legs.
Locastro defending well as Brock loads up on a big left hand. #T2#
Brock misses with a straight left.
A big left from Brock misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Locastro blocks a low kick nicely.
Locastro takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Brock checks a leg kick.
Nice jab there from Brock.
Brock cracks Locastro with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Locastro throws a body shot but no joy.
Brock connects with an inside leg kick.
Locastro throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Locastro chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Brock can pounce on him.
Brock tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Brock is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Locastro can do to turn this around?
Brock lands a head shot.
Brock slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Locastro on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Eddie Brock is winning the standup battle so far.
Locastro misses with a wild body shot.
Brock appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Brock misses with a hook. Locastro ducked under it nicely. #T3#
Locastro fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Brock has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Brock misses with an uppercut. Locastro saw that one coming.
Brock throws a leg kick which misses Locastro's front leg but catches the back leg as Locastro tries to avoid it.
Brock bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Brock throws a shot from downtown. Locastro moves away and avoids it.
Locastro throws a head kick that misses.
Locastro misses with a straight right.
Locastro swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Eddie Brock is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Brock lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Brock scores with a decent looking hook.
Brock checks the leg kick nicely there.
Jeremy Locastro has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Locastro tries to score with a low kick but Brock moves his leg out of the way.
A swing and a miss from Brock.
Brock takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Locastro throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Brock throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T4#
That kick from Brock tenderised Locastro's leg. Locastro is trying to keep his angry face on.
Locastro pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Brock throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Brock throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Brock chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Locastro misses with a looping right.
Brock throws a leg kick but Locastro sees it coming and moves out of range.
Brock moves out of range as Locastro strikes.
Brock looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Brock throws a leg kick that misses.
Brock misses with a wild combination.
Locastro misses the shot to the body.
Locastro looks to land a right hand but Brock moved out of range.
Locastro misses with a looping left.
Brock ducks under a wild hook from Locastro.
Locastro looks to score with a jab to the body but Brock is just out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Brock.
And that's the end of the fight!
Eddie Brock showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Brock has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eddie Brock!
During a confident post fight interview, Eddie Brock thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
TWGC 19 (265+lbs, D3): Rio de Janeiro Q - R2
Date: Nov 25, 2017 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Cesar Rogers (ranked 4173 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeremy Locastro (ranked 2653 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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 1 wins and 1 losses; Cesar Rogers! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Jeremy Locastro!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Alexandre Firmino and Edson Gomes.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Locastro rushes Rogers and presses him up against the cage.
Rogers is fighting off a takedown attempt but Locastro is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Rogers to the mat. Rogers regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Rogers (0) vs (2) Locastro
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rogers controlling Locastro's posture.
Rogers on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Rogers tries to get out of the position.
Rogers seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rogers being controlled here, momentarily.
Rogers looking to hit a scissor sweep but Locastro is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Locastro looking to sit in guard and control but Rogers gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Rogers (2) vs (2) Locastro
Rogers pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Locastro is keeping the position for now.
Rogers is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Locastro wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Rogers is now in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rogers is controlling the pace.
Rogers wants to free his trapped foot but Locastro is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Locastro is looking to improve his position.
Rogers trying to pass the guard but Locastro defending well.
Locastro is looking for a sweep. Rogers is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Rogers content to control rather than advance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Locastro is looking for a sweep. Rogers is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Locastro wants to control but Rogers is keeping busy.
Rogers trying to control the pace.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Locastro wants to improve his position but Rogers is controlling well.
Locastro is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Locastro won't allow Rogers to pass to mount.
Rogers keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Locastro won't allow Rogers to pass to mount.
Locastro is looking for a sweep. Rogers is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Rogers content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Locastro wants to improve his position but Rogers is controlling well.
Rogers works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Rogers (5) vs (2) Locastro
Rogers is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Locastro knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Locastro manages to get back to half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Rogers performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Rogers trying to mount his opponent but Locastro defends it.
Locastro makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Locastro.
Rogers not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Locastro wants to sweep here but Rogers controlling him for the moment.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Locastro being controlled here, momentarily.
Rogers'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.
Rogers might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Locastro trying to keep a closed guard but Rogers is proving a slippery customer.
Rogers controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Rogers looking to pass the guard.
Rogers is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Locastro is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Rogers passes into half guard.
Rogers perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Locastro is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Locastro won't allow Rogers to pass to mount.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Rogers in particular looking to stall.
Locastro trying to control from the bottom.
Rogers controlling the pace.
Rogers has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Locastro is in trouble now - Rogers has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Rogers (8) vs (2) Locastro
Rogers with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Rogers content just to control the position here.
Rogers avoids the attempt from Locastro to control.
Rogers content just to control the position here.
Locastro is looking to get to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rogers takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Score +3 for taking back: Rogers (11) vs (2) Locastro
And that's the end of the fight!
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Event:
TWGC 19 (265+lbs, D3): Rio de Janeiro Q - Round 1
Date: Nov 24, 2017 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Joe Maddox (ranked 22681 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeremy Locastro (ranked 2653 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Joe Maddox! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Jeremy Locastro!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Paulo Santos and Mauricio Rocha.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Locastro moves into the clinch.
Locastro is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Maddox gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Locastro lands a takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Maddox (0) vs (2) Locastro
Maddox seems keen to control Locastro's posture.
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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Maddox is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Maddox (2) vs (2) Locastro
Locastro not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Locastro 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.
Maddox controlling from the top position.
Maddox trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Locastro seems keen to control Maddox's posture.
Maddox controls from within his opponent's guard.
Locastro looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Maddox slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Locastro looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Locastro looking to control.
Locastro managing to control the position.
Locastro controls Maddox momentarily but Maddox frees himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Locastro looking for a sweep. Not yet Locastro, not yet.
Maddox looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Locastro is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Maddox (2) vs (4) Locastro
Maddox is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Maddox holds on and takes a little breather.
Maddox looking for a sweep. Not yet Maddox, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Locastro wants to control from the top but Maddox keeps moving.
Maddox pulls Locastro in close to his closed guard and prevents Locastro from doing any damage or advancing position.
Maddox continues to stall.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Locastro trying to control the position from guard on top but Maddox is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Locastro pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Maddox is keeping the position for now.
Maddox looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Locastro puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Maddox is controlling Locastro's trapped leg to prevent Locastro from advancing to side control.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Maddox is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Locastro's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Locastro's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Maddox (6) vs (4) Locastro
Locastro tries to escape the position.
Locastro just trying to survive but Maddox is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Maddox controlling the positon.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Locastro tries to escape the position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Locastro turns into Maddox and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Maddox (6) vs (6) Locastro
Maddox wants to sweep here but Locastro controlling him for the moment.
Locastro stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Maddox swivels though and keeps the full guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Maddox holds on and takes a little breather.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Locastro stopping the sweep attempt from Maddox.
Maddox is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Locastro stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Maddox swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Locastro sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Maddox's guard.
Maddox is staying active underneath Locastro, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Maddox holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Maddox is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Maddox is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Maddox wants to sweep but Locastro has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Maddox (6) vs (9) Locastro
Maddox is looking for a sweep.
Locastro trying to control the position but Maddox is working away.
Maddox tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Maddox struggling a bit here.
Maddox keeps Locastro under control for a moment.
Maddox stops Locastro from passing to mount.
Maddox struggling a bit here.
Maddox is looking for a sweep.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Locastro is looking to take a break and control but Maddox is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Locastro working away.
Maddox is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Maddox tries to buck Locastro off but Locastro is having none of it.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Maddox is trying to control Locastro's posture but Locastro avoids it.
Maddox is trying to get back to half guard.
Locastro tries to move to mount but Maddox blocks the move with his legs.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Maddox tries to buck Locastro off but Locastro is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight!
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Event:
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Date: Oct 18, 2017 |
#R1#
Ilmarinen moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ilmarinen walks into a straight right hand from Locastro.
Locastro scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Locastro throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Ilmarinen gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Locastro scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ilmarinen takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Ilmarinen takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ilmarinen looks winded!
Locastro scores with a shot to the body.
Ilmarinen misses with a takedown attempt
and Locastro counters with a stiff right hand.
Ilmarinen has his takedown stuffed
and Locastro counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ilmarinen throws a head kick but Locastro moves out of range.
Locastro misses with a low kick.
Jab, jab by Locastro - just one landing.
Locastro is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Locastro, as that shot connected.
#T1#
Locastro's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Locastro duly obliges.
A right-left combo lands from Locastro. #ROC#
Ilmarinen is rocked!
Locastro cracks Ilmarinen with a left hook right on the temple and Ilmarinen goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Locastro lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Ilmarinen is OK!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jeremy Locastro!
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Event:
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Date: Oct 14, 2017 |
#R1#
Locastro with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Locastro fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Locastro misses with a body kick.
Locastro tries to score with a low kick but Glass moves his leg out of the way.
Locastro scores with a hook.
Locastro scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Locastro digs a good body shot into Glass's ribs.
We've been told by Locastro's head coaches at Outer Heaven Dojo that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#TD2#
Glass drives through with a takedown into Locastro's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Locastro tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Locastro is working hard here to advance position.
Glass won't allow Locastro to get back to his feet.
Glass showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #ES#
Locastro manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#T1#
Glass fails to pull guard.
Glass misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC#
Locastro escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Locastro connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Locastro stuffs the takedown.
A good leg kick by Locastro.
Locastro scores with a hook.
Locastro misses with a leg kick.
It seemed like Glass was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Glass tries to clinch but Locastro moves out of range.
A low kick from Locastro is predictable there
letting Glass counter with a right hand.
Locastro lands a jab to Glass's midsection.
Locastro wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T2#
Locastro lands a body shot.
#CL#
Locastro clinches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Locastro is pressed up against the cage. Glass has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Locastro down to the mat. Locastro avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Jeremy Locastro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fredrick Glass.
Locastro looks to land a body kick but Glass moved away.
Locastro connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Glass checks a leg kick nicely.
And Glass tries to counter it with a takedown but Locastro pushes his down on his head and steps out.#CL#
Locastro clinches up with Glass and pushes him back against the cage.
Glass wants a takedown but no success here.
Locastro has Glass pushed against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Locastro.
Locastro misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Glass.
#TD2#
Glass decides to pull guard. #T3#
Glass seems keen to control Locastro's posture.
Locastro showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Locastro being controlled here momentarily.
Glass being controlled here, momentarily. #SU#
Locastro stands up from guard. Let's bang! #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Locastro tries a low kick but Glass avoids it.
Glass tries to counter by closing the distance.
Glass gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Locastro.#CL2#
Glass closes the distance and clinches.
Glass tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Glass is looking for a takedown.
Glass tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Locastro smiles and moves away.
Locastro takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Locastro punishes Glass's body with a nice straight punch.
Locastro lands a nice looking body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeremy Locastro dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
An inside leg kick from Locastro misses.
Glass is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Glass walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Glass shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Locastro as he jumps to the side.
Glass takes a jab right on the kisser.
Glass keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Glass fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Locastro is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Glass can do to turn this around?
Locastro lands a really nice looking cross but Glass seems unphased.
Locastro wants to slow Glass down by chopping away at his legs.
Locastro throws a leg kick but Glass moved away.
Glass is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Locastro with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Glass fails with an attempt to clinch.
Decent striking displayed by Locastro there.
Locastro lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Glass looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#T1#
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Locastro!
Locastro cracks Glass with a good jab.
Locastro throws a leg kick but Glass checks it.
Locastro scores with a body shot.
Locastro uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jeremy Locastro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Locastro fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Glass moves forwards but Locastro connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Locastro does a little dance to reset his feet.
Glass misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Locastro tries to counter by clinching up but Glass breaks away and moves out of range.
Jeremy Locastro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fredrick Glass.
Locastro sizes up Glass with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Locastro scores with a punch to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Locastro throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
and Glass counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Glass. #ES#
Locastro scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Locastro is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#T2#
Glass takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Nice jab there from Locastro.
Locastro lands with a good body shot.
Locastro throws a good cross that connects.
Locastro swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Glass.
Locastro fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Glass looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Locastro scores with the left hand. Glass knows he should have avoided that one.
Locastro lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Locastro scores with a kick to the body.
Locastro scores with a hook to the body. Glass takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Glass has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Locastro finds it's way round the side to connect with Glass's head.
Locastro misses with a low kick.
Fredrick Glass is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Locastro defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Glass.
Glass has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Glass is breathing heavily.#T3#
Locastro throws a front kick aimed at Glass's knee but Glass avoids it well.
Locastro scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Glass doesn't seem bothered though.
Locastro lands a slapping body shot.
Locastro scores with a hook to the body. Glass takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Locastro is looking to chop away at Glass's legs.
Locastro misses with a head kick.
Glass takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Locastro thuds his right hand into Glass's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jeremy Locastro is winning the standup battle so far.
Locastro fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Locastro tests Glass's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That kick from Locastro tenderised Glass's leg. Glass is trying to keep his angry face on.
Glass takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#CL#
Locastro pushes Glass up against the cage in a clinch.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Glass changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Locastro fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Locastro connects with a good right hand that stumbles Glass. Glass circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Locastro with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Locastro lands a nice shot to the body.
Glass takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Locastro does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Glass gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Locastro scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Glass doesn't seem bothered though.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Locastro lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Danga de danga de dang - Locastro scores with a four punch combination!
Glass takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Locastro thuds a left hand into Glass's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeremy Locastro dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Glass takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Locastro throws a good cross that connects.
Glass closes the distance looking to clinch
and Locastro counters with a left and a right that stings Glass.
Locastro throws a low kick, looking for Glass's leg but Glass calmly moves out of range.
Glass needs to keep his hands up - Locastro had a free shot at his head there.
Locastro throws a shot to the body.
Glass pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Glass walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Locastro, as that shot connected.
Glass's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Locastro connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Glass scrambles back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A low kick from Locastro misses #TD2#
and Glass counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Locastro!
Locastro is trying to improve his position.
Glass takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Glass wants to lay and pray for a moment but Locastro keeps working.
I wouldn't like to be where Locastro is right now.
Glass wants to control but Locastro is keeping him busy.
Locastro wants to control but Glass postures up.
Glass wants to lay and pray for a moment but Locastro keeps working.
Locastro is trying to get back to half guard.
Jeremy Locastro overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Glass has control of an arm but Locastro manages to advance to Glass's back!
Glass is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Locastro avoiding Glass 's attempts to control his hands.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Locastro controlling the positon.#T3#
Glass trying to control the hands but Locastro won't let him.
Locastro has the hooks in. Glass is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Jeremy Locastro is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Locastro controlling the position well here. Glass rolled but Locastro kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Glass tries to break free.
#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Glass is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Locastro.
Locastro tries to get the hooks in deep but Glass pushed the leg off.
Fredrick Glass has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jeremy Locastro showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Locastro has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:26
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:26
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeremy Locastro!
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Event:
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Date: Feb 10, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Glass looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Locastro!
Glass advances nicely into full mount.
Glass raining down shots from the mount!
Glass looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Glass controlling the position easily from mount.
It looks like Glass might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glass putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!#T1#
Glass scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Locastro?
Glass works his way to his opponent's back.
Glass really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Locastro.
Glass gets his hands free as Locastro looks to control. #SUB2#
Glass looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Locastro taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Fredrick Glass!
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