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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 09, 2017 |
#R1#
Diame fails with the takedown
and Bryson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bryson scores with a hook to the body. Diame takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bryson misses with a straight left.
Bryson throws out a loose jab but Diame uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bryson throws a hook to the side of Diame's head but Diame sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bryson throws the left hand but Diame avoids the punch easily.
Diame half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Bryson lands with a nice body punch.
A lazy left from Bryson finds it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bryson throws out a loose jab but Diame uses good head movement to avoid it.
Diame slips under a jab.
Diame half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Diame moves out of range of the strikes.
Diame changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Bryson throws a lazy right hand but Diame sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Diame appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T1#
Bryson lands with an uppercut that bounces Diame off the cage and back into range.
Bryson digs a good hook to Diame's body.
Diame takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A jab lands there for Bryson.#ROC2#
Diame is rocked!
Diame is holding his hands too far apart here. Bryson throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Diame is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tyrone Bryson!
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Event:
TWGC 16 (145lbs, D3): Finals - Round 3
Date: May 04, 2017 |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Wilson Wills Jr and Dumba Diame. 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 featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 0 losses; Wilson Wills Jr! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 0 losses; Dumba Diame!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Joseph Jones and Franklyn Lucas.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Diame shoots in but Wills Jr avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Wills Jr clinches up with Diame and pushes him back against the cage.
Wills Jr gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Diame regains guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Wills Jr (2) vs (0) Diame
Our spies down at at True North Fight Team inform us that Diame has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Wills Jr's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Diame looking for a guillotine here but Wills Jr defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wills Jr is stalling in the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diame tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Wills Jr engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Diame 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.
Diame looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Wills Jr puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Diame is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wills Jr is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Diame is just riding it out for now. Wills Jr eventually gives up the hold.
Wills Jr looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Wills Jr works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Wills Jr (5) vs (0) Diame
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Diame can't escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wills Jr looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Diame manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Diame looking for submissions off his back.
Diame is defending against the submission attempts here by Wills Jr.
Wills Jr controlling the action here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diame works his way to full guard. Good work.
Diame is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Wills Jr is aware though and is defending well.
Diame controls Wills Jr momentarily but Wills Jr frees himself.
Wills Jr is pushing down on Diame's leg trying to pass to half guard. Diame is fighting to maintain full guard but Wills Jr has managed to sneak the leg through.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wills Jr controlling the action here.
Diame is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Diame is in trouble now - Wills Jr has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Wills Jr (8) vs (0) Diame
Diame tries to hold on but Wills Jr pushes him away.
Wills Jr takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Wills Jr is trying to take his opponent's back.
Diame 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: Wills Jr (8) vs (2) Diame
Diame looking to pass the guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Wills Jr tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Diame passes Wills Jr's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Diame 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.
Wills Jr is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Diame is looking to take a break and control but Wills Jr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Wills Jr is trying to get back to full guard.
Diame is thwarting Wills Jr's attempts to control the position.
Diame trying to pass the guard but Wills Jr defending well.
Wills Jr trying to control here.
Diame is pressing down on Wills Jr's thigh, looking to free his foot. Wills Jr is holding on for now.
Wills Jr is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Thomas Top Team, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Diame stalling away here and it's allowed Wills Jr to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Wills Jr keeping moving, preventing Diame from controlling successfully.
Diame trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Diame passes Wills Jr's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Diame is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Wills Jr defends it well.
Diame trying to mount his opponent but Wills Jr defends it.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Diame wants to take a breather but Wills Jr is having none of it.
Wills Jr manages to get to full guard.
Diame pushing down on Wills Jr's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Wills Jr is trying to control but can't.
Diame seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Wills Jr does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Wills Jr tries to roll over but Diame keeps him under control.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Diame seems to be looking for submissions.
Wills Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Wills Jr is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Diame is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Wills Jr wants to control but Diame is keeping busy.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Wills Jr is controlling Diame's trapped leg to prevent Diame from advancing to side control.
Wills Jr actively working from the bottom here.
Wills Jr is staying active underneath Diame, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Diame frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Wills Jr (8) vs (5) Diame
Diame can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Wills Jr is looking to escape.
Wills Jr manages to regain half guard. Good work.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Diame trying to control the action but Wills Jr is working from the bottom.
Diame wants to pass to mount but Wills Jr is defending the position.
Wills Jr is refusing to be controlled, as Diame sits in half guard.
Wills Jr is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Diame is thwarting Wills Jr's attempts to control the position.
Diame works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Wills Jr (8) vs (8) Diame
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Diame wants to control but Wills Jr is keeping him busy.
Diame has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Wills Jr! Score +2 for reaching mount: Wills Jr (8) vs (10) Diame
Diame fails to advance to Wills Jr's back.
Diame can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Wills Jr is looking to escape.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Diame looking for a guillotine from mount but Wills Jr is having none of it.
Diame jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Wills Jr is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Wills Jr and Diame has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Wills Jr struggling a bit here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Diame has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Wills Jr (8) vs (12) Diame
Diame is looking to work his way around to Wills Jr's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Diame wins on points by 12 to 8.
Dumba Diame is the new featherweight champion!
Dumba Diame was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
TWGC 16 (145lbs, D3): Finals - Round 2
Date: May 03, 2017 |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Shane Warne and Dumba Diame. This should be fireworks!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Shane Warne! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Dumba Diame!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Russell Pearce and John Roberts.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Diame fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Warne avoids it really well and circles away.
Diame gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Warne counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Warne (2) vs (0) Diame
Warne stopping the sweep attempt from Diame.
Warne might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Warne stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Diame swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Warne wants to control from the top but Diame keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Diame not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Diame has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Warne should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Diame has tightened it up now! Warne should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Dumba Diame!
After the fight, Dumba Diame 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:
TWGC 16 (145lbs, D3): Finals - Round 1
Date: May 02, 2017 |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Dumba Diame and Jack Hall. Jack Hall told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Dumba Diame! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Jack Hall!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Joseph Jones and Dean Styles.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Hall defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Diame.
Diame looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hall looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Diame (0) vs (2) Hall
Diame is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at True North Fight Team, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Hall is looking for a kimura here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hall wants to work for an arm triangle but Diame is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Diame gets back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hall trying to control the position from guard on top but Diame is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hall drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Diame dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Diame (2) vs (2) Hall
Diame pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hall is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hall wants to sweep here but Diame controlling him for the moment.
Hall really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Diame. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Diame works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Hall is looking to improve his position.
Hall is refusing to be controlled, as Diame sits in half guard.
Hall trying to control but Diame postures up.
Diame is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Diame tries to pass to full mount but Hall defends it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hall is refusing to be controlled, as Diame sits in half guard.
Diame wants to free his trapped foot but Hall is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Diame is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Hall is controlling Diame's trapped leg to prevent Diame from advancing to side control.
Diame wants to pass to mount but Hall is defending the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hall moves into full guard.
Diame is fighting to break Hall's control of his arms but Hall is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Diame postures up.
Hall is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Diame defends well.
Diame pushing down on Hall's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Diame is working for a submission of some sort.
Hall manages to get to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diame trying to control the position from guard on top but Hall is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hall keeping full guard, as Diame tries to pass.
Hall controls Diame momentarily but Diame frees himself.
Diame is pushing down on Hall's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hall is fighting to maintain full guard but Diame has managed to sneak the leg through.
Diame is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Hall to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
Hall keeping full guard, as Diame tries to pass.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Hall has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Hall keeping moving, preventing Diame from controlling successfully.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Hall holds on and takes a little breather.
Diame wants to control from the top but Hall keeps moving.
Diame tries to free his leg and advance position but Hall is retaining full guard.
Diame won't allow Hall to sweep him here.
Hall keeping moving, preventing Diame from controlling successfully.
Diame looking to pass the guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Hall seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Diame wants to control from the top but Hall keeps moving.
Diame stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hall swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hall is pulling down on Diame's head to control his posture.
Diame slips nicely into half guard.
Hall wants to improve his position but Diame is controlling well.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Hall trying to control from the bottom.
Diame moves into full mount! Hall won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Diame (5) vs (2) Hall
Diame trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Diame avoids the attempt from Hall to control.
Hall is wriggling around trying to escape.
Diame wants to control the pace but Hall is squirming around nicely.
Diame tries to take Hall's back but instead Hall uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Hall moves into full guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Diame stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hall swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Diame avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hall is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Diame looking to pass the guard.
Diame drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Diame jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Hall working a defensive guard here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Diame wants to pass the guard but Hall is keeping the position.
Diame wants to control from the top but Hall keeps moving.
Hall looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hall keeping moving, preventing Diame from controlling successfully.
Hall is trying to keep Diame in close.
Diame wants to pass the guard but Hall is keeping the position.
Diame works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Diame looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Hall makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Hall.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Hall is looking for a triangle but Diame pushes his legs off easily.
Hall looking to hit a scissor sweep but Diame is one step ahead there.
Hall keeping moving, preventing Diame from controlling successfully.
Hall is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hall keeping moving, preventing Diame from controlling successfully.
Diame pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hall is keeping the position for now.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Hall keeping moving, preventing Diame from controlling successfully.
Hall is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Hall looking to control.
Hall controlling the position.
Hall not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hall can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Diame controls the pace.
Hall is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Diame seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Diame drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Diame jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Diame passes Hall's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Hall wants to get back to full guard.
Diame is looking to take a break and control but Hall is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Diame looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Hall is defending against the submission attempts here by Diame.
Hall works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Hall has control of Diame's left arm, preventing Diame from doing any damage.
Diame looking to pass the guard.
Diame is working hard here to advance position.
Hall can't keep his opponent in guard - Diame advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Diame moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Diame (8) vs (2) Hall
Hall manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Hall is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Diame's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Diame's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Diame (8) vs (6) Hall
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Diame tries to escape but Hall has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Hall avoiding Diame 's attempts to control his hands.
Hall is trying to stick to Diame's back but Diame is turning into Hall. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Hall's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Diame. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Diame (10) vs (6) Hall
Hall keeping moving, preventing Diame from controlling successfully.
Diame wants to pass the guard but Hall is keeping the position.
Hall wants to sweep here but Diame controlling him for the moment.
Diame is pushing down on Hall's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hall is fighting to maintain full guard but Diame has managed to sneak the leg through.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hall regains full guard. Nicely done.
Diame looking to pass the guard.
Diame trying to control but Hall is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Diame takes the fight on points by 10 to 6.
Dumba Diame spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant. |
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Event:
TWGC 16 (145lbs, D3): Montreal Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Apr 24, 2017 |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Dumba Diame and Buster Kneecap. Kneecap is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by SKI MASK THE SLUMP GOD - GONE. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Buster Kneecap was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Dumba Diame! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Buster Kneecap!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Ian Loll and Gregory Folan.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kneecap is defended easily by Diame.
Diame will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kneecap drives through with a takedown into Diame's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Diame (0) vs (2) Kneecap
Kneecap looking to sit in guard and control but Diame gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Diame (2) vs (2) Kneecap
Diame wants to control from the top but Kneecap keeps moving.
Kneecap is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Diame won't allow Kneecap to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kneecap keeping moving, preventing Diame from controlling successfully.
Diame pushing down on Kneecap's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Kneecap is looking to control Diame's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kneecap avoid being mounted?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kneecap is not content to let Diame control the position.
Kneecap trying to control but Diame postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kneecap slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Diame tries to free his leg and advance position but Kneecap is retaining full guard.
Diame slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Diame (5) vs (2) Kneecap
Diame works to advance to full mount. Kneecap defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: Diame (7) vs (2) Kneecap
Kneecap tries to hold on but Diame pushes him away.
Diame wants to take Kneecap's back but he can't do it this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diame controlling the position easily from mount.
Kneecap working to try and regain half guard.
Diame goes for an armbar but Kneecap turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Kneecap. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Diame (7) vs (4) Kneecap
Kneecap wants to pass the guard but Diame is keeping the position.
Kneecap advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Diame (7) vs (7) Kneecap
Kneecap is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Diame is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Diame is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at True North Fight Team, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diame sneaks back into half guard.
Kneecap trying to advance position but Diame counters by regaining guard.
Kneecap stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Diame swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Diame is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Diame is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kneecap is aware though and is defending well.
Kneecap wants to pass the guard but Diame is keeping the position.
Kneecap forces his way into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kneecap is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Diame sees it coming and defends easily.
Kneecap is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Diame manages to get to full guard.
Diame keeping moving, preventing Kneecap from controlling successfully.
Kneecap preventing the sweep.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Kneecap working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Kneecap trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kneecap slips nicely into half guard.
Diame trying to control but Kneecap postures up.
Kneecap seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Diame does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Kneecap looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Diame tries to get to full guard but Kneecap has control of the leg.
Kneecap moves into full mount! Diame won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Diame (7) vs (10) Kneecap
Kneecap working for a guillotine from mount but Diame is in no mood to give up.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Diame is working to get back to half guard.
Kneecap wants to finish this one by submission but Diame is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Kneecap.
Kneecap trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Diame really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Kneecap trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Kneecap moves to the back. Score +3 for taking back: Diame (7) vs (13) Kneecap
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Diame breaks Kneecap's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Diame (9) vs (13) Kneecap
Kneecap keeping full guard, as Diame tries to pass.
Diame trying to control but Kneecap is working from the bottom.
Kneecap bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Diame's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Diame (9) vs (15) Kneecap
Kneecap trying to control but Diame is working from the bottom.
Kneecap pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Diame is keeping the position for now.
Diame manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kneecap manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Diame (11) vs (15) Kneecap
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Kneecap is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Diame trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Diame is working hard here to advance position.
Diame won't allow Kneecap to sweep him here.
Kneecap pulls Diame in close to prevent any damage.
Kneecap wants to hit a switch here but Diame passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Kneecap there! Score +3 for passing guard: Diame (14) vs (15) Kneecap
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Kneecap sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Kneecap trying to control here.
Diame is trying to control the action in half guard but Kneecap is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Diame passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Diame (17) vs (15) Kneecap
Kneecap regains half guard.
Kneecap gets back to full guard.
Kneecap keeping moving, preventing Diame from controlling successfully.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Kneecap wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Diame won't allow Kneecap to sweep him here.
Diame slips nicely into half guard.
Kneecap controlling the position well.
Kneecap is trying to maintain the position but Diame is very close to passing his half guard.
Diame seems to be looking for submissions.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Diame trying to pass the guard but Kneecap defending well.
Diame is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Kneecap sees it coming and defends easily.
Kneecap trying to control from the bottom.
Diame frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Diame (20) vs (15) Kneecap
Diame prevents Kneecap from getting the reversal.
Diame can't control as he wanted to and Kneecap manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
Diame is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Kneecap tries to get to full guard but Diame has control of the leg.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Diame frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Diame (23) vs (15) Kneecap
Diame goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Kneecap is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Diame (23) vs (17) Kneecap
Kneecap is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Diame keeping moving, preventing Kneecap from controlling successfully.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Diame controls Kneecap momentarily but Kneecap frees himself.
Diame is really struggling to control Kneecap but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Kneecap is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Diame looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kneecap pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Diame is keeping the position for now.
Kneecap is still trying to improve position.
Diame throws his legs up looking for a submission but Kneecap uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Diame (23) vs (20) Kneecap
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Diame is not content to let Kneecap control the position.
Diame is looking for a sweep.
Kneecap tries to advance to mount but Diame denies him.
Kneecap taking a break here but Diame is having none of it and regains half guard.
Diame makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Diame.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kneecap slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Diame takes the fight on points by 23 to 20.
Dumba Diame spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant. |
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Event:
TWGC 16 (145lbs, D3): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Apr 23, 2017 |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Tyrion Lannister and Dumba Diame. Lannister comes to the cage accompanied by Shell Shocked. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Dumba Diame was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Tyrion Lannister! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Dumba Diame!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Robert Douchet and Yves DeLean.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Lannister has Diame up against the cage in a clinch.
Diame tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lannister smiles and moves away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Diame is defended easily by Lannister.
Lannister clinches up against the cage.
Diame jumps guard but Lannister turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Tyrion Lannister has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dumba Diame.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diame is trying to pull guard but Lannister has him pressed against the cage.
Lannister has clasped his hands together around Diame's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Lannister (4) vs (0) Diame
Diame is looking for a sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diame manages to work his way to half guard, despite Lannister's best efforts.
Diame wants to get back to full guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Lannister in particular looking to stall.
Diame is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Diame is doing well to control the position and prevent Lannister from advancing to side control.
Lannister prevents Diame from improving his position.
Diame wants to control but Lannister is keeping busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Lannister seems content to control.
Diame is looking to control Lannister's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Diame avoid being mounted?
The fighters are battling for position here. Diame manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Diame wants to sweep but no luck.
Diame looking for a triangle here. Lannister is fighting it but it looks tight! Diame pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Lannister is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Dumba Diame!
Dumba Diame decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
Tyrion Lannister spoke after the fight, saying 'I want to thank my sponsor and my fans for staying with me during the hard days. We are going to come back better than today. '. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 09, 2017 |
#R1#
To Spam Takedowns with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Diame dives in and grabs To Spam Takedowns's left leg, looking for a takedown. To Spam Takedowns pushes down on Diame's head and hops out.
Diame doesn't succeed with the takedown
and To Spam Takedowns counters with a nice uppercut.
To Spam Takedowns lands a nice shot to the body.
To Spam Takedowns fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
To Spam Takedowns slaps away a takedown attempt from Diame, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dumba Diame. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Diame tries for a takedown but To Spam Takedowns circles away easily
and To Spam Takedowns counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
To Spam Takedowns lands with a shot to the body.
Diame misses with a takedown attempt
enabling To Spam Takedowns to counter with a crisp jab.
Diame fails with the takedown
and To Spam Takedowns connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC2#
Diame is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
To Spam Takedowns lands an uppercut, right on the button! Diame tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). I Dare You To Spam Takedowns!
An intense looking I Dare You To Spam Takedowns took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Looks like someone tried to spam some takedowns! Anyway, I can finally stop fighting and become a Sparbot... SWEET RELEASE!'.
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