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Event:
Bots de Garra 67
Date: Aug 16, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 21 wins and 9 losses; Tyler Alvarez! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 57 wins and 38 losses; Joe Average!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Seu Braga and Edson Gomes.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Average defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Alvarez.
Average steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Alvarez.
Alvarez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Alvarez has his takedown stuffed#CL2#
and Average counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyler Alvarez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alvarez stops a takedown attempt from Average.
Alvarez goes for a takedown attempt but Average pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Alvarez darts in looking for a takedown but Average gets double underhooks and turns Alvarez into the ropes. #TD#
Alvarez lands a takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Alvarez (2) vs (0) Average
Alvarez looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Average is looking for a triangle but Alvarez pushes his legs off easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Average working for a triangle but Alvarez defends it easily.
Alvarez postures up.
#T1#
Alvarez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Average is keeping the position for now.
Average is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Alvarez (2) vs (2) Average
Average controlling the pace.
Average tries to pass to full mount but Alvarez defends it.
Alvarez is pressing down on Average's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T2#
Average trying to control but Alvarez is working from the bottom.
Alvarez keeping full guard, as Average tries to pass.
Alvarez trying to keep a closed guard but Average is proving a slippery customer.
Alvarez keeping moving, preventing Average from controlling successfully.
Average tries to free his leg and advance position but Alvarez is retaining full guard. #T3##SUB#
Alvarez has his feet on Average's thighs here. He's pushed Average off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Average screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tyler Alvarez!
Tyler Alvarez thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 65
Date: Aug 09, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 57 wins and 37 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 35 wins and 19 losses; Ivan Kamenev!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Paulo Santos and Leandro Rodrigues.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
Kamenev clinches with his opponent.
Kamenev has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Average after a bit of a struggle. #TD#
Average gets a trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Average (2) vs (0) Kamenev
Average is pressing down on Kamenev's thigh, looking to free his foot. Kamenev is holding on for now.
Average is controlling the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T1#
Average takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB#
Average is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Average wants to take a breather but Kamenev is having none of it.
Kamenev won't allow Average to pass to mount.
Kamenev has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.#SUB#
Average seems to be working for a kimura but Kamenev defends the submission attempt.
Average looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T2#
Average is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Average passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (5) vs (0) Kamenev
Average is trying to control here but Kamenev has managed to regain half guard.
Kamenev is not content to let Average control the position.
Average working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Kamenev's thigh. Kamenev counters though and makes it back to full guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Average'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.
Kamenev being controlled here, momentarily. #T3#
Kamenev keeping full guard, as Average tries to pass.
Kamenev pulls Average in to control the position.
Average passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (8) vs (0) Kamenev#SUB#
Average swings around for an armbar but Kamenev sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Average's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (8) vs (2) Kamenev#SUB#
Kamenev got a little sloppy there for a moment and Average has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kamenev has managed to get both his arms back between Average's legs - danger averted.#T4##SUB#
Average has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Kamenev is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Average. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (8) vs (5) Kamenev
Average is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Kamenev's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Average is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kamenev's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kamenev's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Average (12) vs (5) Kamenev
Average trying to control momentarily.
Kamenev is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Average.
Average tries to get the hooks in deep but Kamenev pushed the leg off. #T5#
Average wants to control but Kamenev manages to buck him off and is now in Average's guard! Nice work there by Kamenev! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (12) vs (7) Kamenev
Average looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kamenev is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Average looking for a guillotine here but Kamenev defends easily.
Kamenev pushes down on Average's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T6#
Average is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Average actively working from the bottom here.
Average wants to get back to full guard but Kamenev has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (12) vs (10) Kamenev
Average is looking to reverse the position.
Average is working hard here to advance position.#T7#
Kamenev wants to control but Average is keeping him busy.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Average tries to buck Kamenev off but Kamenev is having none of it.
Kamenev taking a breather here.
Average is looking for a sweep.#T8#
You can see the frustration on Average's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Average is looking to regain half guard here but Kamenev keeps moving and retains side control.
Average is not content to let Kamenev control the position.
Average tries to buck Kamenev off but Kamenev is having none of it.
Kamenev just content to control the position. #T9#
Average is looking for a sweep.
Average trying to remain calm as Kamenev controls from the top position.
Average sneaks back into half guard.
Average is refusing to be controlled, as Kamenev sits in half guard.
Average tries to get to full guard but Kamenev has control of the leg.
Average wants to get back to full guard but Kamenev has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (12) vs (13) Kamenev#T10#
Kamenev wants to control but Average is keeping him busy.
Average is looking to regain half guard here but Kamenev keeps moving and retains side control.
Kamenev wants to control but Average is keeping him busy.
Average is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T11#
Average sneaks back into half guard.
Average wants to get back to full guard.
Average is looking to control Kamenev's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Average avoid being mounted?
Average wants to get back to full guard but Kamenev has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (12) vs (16) Kamenev
Average tries to improve position but can't. #T12#
Average manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (14) vs (16) Kamenev#SUB#
Average is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kamenev is just riding it out for now. Average eventually gives up the hold.
Average trying to pass the guard but Kamenev defending well.
Average controlling the pace. #T13#
Kamenev is refusing to be controlled, as Average sits in half guard.
Average tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kamenev knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Kamenev is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Average's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Average's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Average (14) vs (20) Kamenev
Average tries to escape the position.
Kamenev controlling the position well here. Average rolled but Kamenev kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
#T14#
Average is trying to break free.
Average is keeping busy.
Kamenev controlling well, preventing Average from escaping the position.
Kamenev has good solid back control here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Average wants to escape the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kamenev wins on points by 20 to 14.
A relieved looking Ivan Kamenev thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 63
Date: Aug 04, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 56 wins and 37 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 32 wins and 19 losses; Abubakar Camara!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Alexandre Firmino and Daniel Cesar.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.#CL#
Average forces Camara back against the ropes and clinches.#TD2#
Camara has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Average regains guard immediately. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Average (0) vs (2) Camara
Average is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (2) vs (2) Camara#SUB#
Average is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Camara doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Average.
Camara is refusing to be controlled, as Average sits in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Average is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Camara is staying active underneath Average, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T1#
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Camara is trying to maintain the position but Average is very close to passing his half guard.
Average is keen to just control but Camara is a slippery customer.
Average prevents Camara from improving his position.
Camara is staying active underneath Average, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Average is really struggling to control Camara but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Average controlling the pace. #T2##SUB#
Average is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Average passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (5) vs (2) Camara#SUB#
Average working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Average controls the position.#T3##SUB#
Average has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Camara is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Average yanks on the arm and Camara is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Average.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Joe Average! |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 61
Date: Jul 26, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 110 wins and 58 losses; Matvey Pavlov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 56 wins and 36 losses; Joe Average!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Seu Braga and Matheus Silva.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Average darts in and clinches Pavlov up against the ropes.
Pavlov is looking for a takedown.
Pavlov drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Average gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Average gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Pavlov.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matvey Pavlov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pavlov can't get the takedown.
Pavlov has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Average is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Pavlov drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Average gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Pavlov has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Average is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Pavlov goes for a takedown attempt but Average pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL2#
Average forces Pavlov back against the ropes and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pavlov has Average pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Average manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Pavlov looking for a takedown.
Pavlov drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Pavlov has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Average avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#T1#
Pavlov goes for a takedown in the clinch but Average prevents it.
Pavlov tries to score a body lock takedown but Average shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Average gets underhooks to prevent Pavlov's takedown attempt.
Average stops a takedown attempt from Pavlov.
Pavlov drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Average gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Pavlov wants a takedown but no success here.
Pavlov is breathing heavily.
Average is pressed up against the ropes. Pavlov has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Average down to the mat. Average avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL2#
Average takes the fight into the clinch.
Pavlov has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Average avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Pavlov is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Average gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Pavlov tries to score a body lock takedown but Average shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Pavlov drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#TD2#
Average turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Pavlov (0) vs (4) Average#T2#
Average tries to move to mount but Pavlov blocks the move with his legs.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB2#
Average swings around for an armbar but Pavlov sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Average's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pavlov (2) vs (4) Average
Pavlov has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#SUB2#
Average looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Pavlov preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Average working for a triangle but Pavlov defends it easily.
Average keeping moving, preventing Pavlov from controlling successfully.
Average looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Pavlov might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Pavlov wants to control from the top but Average keeps moving. #T3#
Average keeping full guard, as Pavlov tries to pass.
Pavlov sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB2#
Average is looking for a triangle but Pavlov pushes his legs off easily.
Average keeping moving, preventing Pavlov from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Average throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Average keeping moving, preventing Pavlov from controlling successfully. #T4#
Pavlov won't allow Average to sweep him here.
Pavlov sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Average's guard.
Average tries to roll over but Pavlov keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Average is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pavlov pulls his head out easily.
Pavlov prevents Average from improving his position.
Pavlov is taking a breather. Average says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T5#
Average is looking to improve his position.
Pavlov looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Pavlov is just content to waste time from the top position. Average takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. #SUB2#
Average looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2#
Average is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Pavlov tries to free his leg and advance position but Average is retaining full guard.
Pavlov trying to control but Average is working from the bottom. #T6#
Pavlov sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Pavlov wants to control from the top but Average keeps moving.
Average is trying to hold Pavlov in close to prevent damage but Pavlov has managed to pass into half guard.
#SUB#
Pavlov 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.
Average is not content to let Pavlov control the position.#T7#
Average trying to hold on to Pavlov's head to control him but Pavlov postures up.
Pavlov trying to control from half guard but Average is working away.
Average has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Average gets full guard.
Pavlov is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB2#
Average working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Pavlov has passed into half guard!
Pavlov trying to control from half guard but Average is working away. #T8#
Average trying to hold on to Pavlov's head to control him but Pavlov postures up.
#SUB#
Pavlov wants to work for an arm triangle but Average is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Average is looking for a sweep. Pavlov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Pavlov stalling.
Average is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Average is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T9#
Pavlov trying to control the action but Average is working from the bottom.
Pavlov passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Pavlov (5) vs (4) Average
Pavlov trying to control the position but Average is working away.
Pavlov advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Pavlov (7) vs (4) Average
Pavlov fails to move to back control.
Average working to try and regain half guard.
Pavlov controlling his opponent. #T10#
Pavlov can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Average is looking to escape.
Pavlov works his way to his opponent's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Pavlov (10) vs (4) Average
Pavlov trying to control.
Good control from Pavlov.
Pavlov keeps control of the position as Average tries to break free.
Average keeps trying to improve his position.#T11#
Pavlov just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Average trying to control the hands but Pavlov breaks the grip.
Average tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Pavlov trying to control but Average is having none of it.
Pavlov controlling the position easily from mount.
Average is squirming around, avoiding Pavlov's attempts to control the action.
Pavlov is really struggling to control Average but he's trying to hold on to the position.#T12#
Pavlov prevents Average from getting the reversal.
Average is still trying to improve position.
Pavlov sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Pavlov trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Pavlov controlling from the full mount. #T13#
Pavlov can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Average is looking to escape.
Pavlov moves to the back position. Score +3 for taking back: Pavlov (13) vs (4) Average#SUB#
Average defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Pavlov's arms.
Pavlov controls the action.
Will Pavlov go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Pavlov is trying to stick to Average's back but Average is turning into Pavlov. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Pavlov's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Average. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pavlov (13) vs (6) Average#T14#
Average not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Average stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pavlov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Average engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Pavlov keeping moving, preventing Average from controlling successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pavlov is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Pavlov keeping full guard, as Average tries to pass.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pavlov takes the fight on points by 13 to 6.
After winning the bout, Matvey Pavlov thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 60
Date: Jul 23, 2023 |
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 19 wins and 14 losses; Jerry Curls! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 56 wins and 35 losses; Joe Average!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Edson Gomes and Daniel Cesar.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Curls clinches. #TD#
Curls pulls guard successfully.
Average controls from within his opponent's guard.
Curls keeping moving, preventing Average from controlling successfully.
Curls not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Average tries to free his leg and advance position but Curls is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average trying to control the position from guard on top but Curls is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Average pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Curls is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Average trying to control but Curls is working from the bottom.
Average looking to sit in guard and control but Curls gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Curls (2) vs (0) Average
Average trying to control the position.
#SUB2#
Curls got a little sloppy there for a moment and Average has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Curls has managed to get both his arms back between Average's legs - danger averted.
Our spies down at at Hey Steves Fight Shack inform us that Average has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#T2##SUB2#
Average working for a triangle but Curls defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Average is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Curls is aware though and is defending well.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Curls wants to control from the top but Average keeps moving.
Curls tries to free his leg and advance position but Average is retaining full guard.
Average trying to keep a closed guard but Curls is proving a slippery customer.
#T3#
Curls looking to pass the guard.
Curls engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB2#
Average looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Average tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T4#
Curls might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
Average looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Curls has picked Average up and slammed him! Average can't keep hold of the triangle and Curls manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Curls (5) vs (0) Average
Average manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Average is looking to get back to full guard here but Curls has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Curls (8) vs (0) Average#SUB#
Average wants to improve his position, back to half guard but Curls has ideas of his own. He's got hold of Average's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! Average is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for Curls!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Jerry Curls!
Our winner, Jerry Curls, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 59
Date: Jul 16, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 55 wins and 35 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 75 wins and 30 losses; Donald Trump!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Edson Gomes and Seu Braga.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Trump pushes Average up against the ropes in a clinch.#TD#
Average lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Average (2) vs (0) Trump
Average trying to control the action but Trump is working from the bottom.
Trump is trying to maintain the position but Average is very close to passing his half guard.
Trump tries to roll over but Average keeps him under control.
Trump is trying to maintain the position but Average is very close to passing his half guard.
Trump holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are battling for position here. Trump manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Average wants to control from the top but Trump keeps moving.
Our spies down at at HELLCADEMY inform us that Trump has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#T1#
Trump controlling Average's posture.
Average wants to control from the top but Trump keeps moving.
Average content to stall in guard here.
Trump looking to control.
Trump controlling Average's posture.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T2#
Average is pushing down on Trump's leg trying to pass to half guard. Trump is fighting to maintain full guard but Average has managed to sneak the leg through.
Trump is trying to control but can't.
Average trying to mount his opponent but Trump defends it.
Average perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Average moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (5) vs (0) Trump#SUB#
Average is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Trump knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Average tries to advance to mount but can't. #T3#
Trump is not content to let Average control the position.
Average controlling the position.
Average trying to control the position but Trump is working away.
Average tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #T4#
Trump is letting Average control him for a moment.
Trump sneaks back into half guard.
Trump trying to hold on to Average's head to control him but Average postures up.
Average is pressing down on Trump's thigh, looking to free his foot. Trump is holding on for now.
Trump has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Average is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Average 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.
#T5#
Trump makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Trump.
Average sitting in guard here, content to control.
Average wants to pass the guard but Trump is keeping the position.
Average looking to sit in guard and control but Trump gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (5) vs (2) Trump
Trump controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T6#
Trump pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Average is keeping the position for now.
Trump slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB#
Average is looking to cinch up a triangle. Trump throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Average's body to avoid the submission. Average has instead reached around Trump's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Average arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Joe Average! |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 58
Date: Jul 12, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 30 wins and 19 losses; Juha Ahokas! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 55 wins and 34 losses; Joe Average!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Paulo Santos and Emerson Jorge.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL#
Ahokas rushes Average and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Average is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
We've been hearing reports that Ahokas has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Average is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Average can't get the takedown.
Juha Ahokas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Average.
Ahokas is looking to take this one to the mat.
Average wants a takedown but no success here.
Average is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.#TD2#
Average has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Ahokas regains guard immediately. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ahokas (0) vs (2) Average
Ahokas looking to hit a scissor sweep but Average is one step ahead there.
Average wants to control from the top but Ahokas keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ahokas is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Average wants to control from the top but Ahokas keeps moving. #T1#
Ahokas wants to sweep but no luck.
Ahokas lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ahokas (2) vs (2) Average
Average is trying to control the position but Ahokas postures up. #SUB2#
Average has his foot on Ahokas's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ahokas works his way back into a safe position though.
Average looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ahokas sitting in guard here, content to control.
Average lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ahokas (2) vs (4) Average
Average looking to sit in guard and control but Ahokas gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ahokas (4) vs (4) Average#T2##SUB2#
Average working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Ahokas has passed into half guard!
#SUB2#
Average looking for submissions off his back.
Ahokas is controlling the pace.
#SUB2#
Average is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ahokas pulls his head out easily. #T3#
Ahokas tries to pass to full mount but Average defends it.
The fighters are battling for position here. Average manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Ahokas stopping the sweep attempt from Average.
Ahokas tries to free his leg and advance position but Average is retaining full guard.
Average wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Average throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Ahokas escapes and throws Average's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Ahokas (7) vs (4) Average
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
You can see the frustration on Average's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T4#
Ahokas wants to lay and pray for a moment but Average keeps working.
Average tries to improve position but can't.
Average is trying to escape the position but Ahokas is controlling the position. #T5#
Average is trying to get back to half guard.
Ahokas looking to control but instead Average has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Ahokas takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Average manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB2#
Average looking for a guillotine here but Ahokas defends easily.
#SUB2#
Average looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Ahokas has picked Average up and slammed him! Average can't keep hold of the triangle and Ahokas manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Ahokas (10) vs (4) Average
Ahokas is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Average's shoulder. That is not cool. #T6#
Average is looking for a sweep.
Ahokas trying to control the position but Average is working away. #T7#
Average is looking to reverse the position.
Ahokas trying to control the position but Average is working away.
Average is trying to get back to half guard.
Ahokas wants to lay and pray for a moment but Average keeps working. #T8#
Average tries to bench press Ahokas off him but Ahokas keeps the position.
Average has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Average being controlled for a moment.
Ahokas trying to control the position but Average is working away.
Average is trying to control Ahokas's posture but Ahokas avoids it.
Ahokas wants to lay and pray for a moment but Average keeps working. #T9#
Average is looking for a sweep.
Average is trying to escape the position but Ahokas is controlling the position.
Ahokas has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Average is trying to get back to half guard.#T10#
Ahokas wants to lay and pray for a moment but Average keeps working.
Average tries to improve position but can't.
Average keeps trying to improve his position.
Average gets back to half guard.
Average is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T11#
Ahokas controlling the action here.
Ahokas passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Ahokas (13) vs (4) Average
Ahokas controlling his opponent.
Average is desperately trying to improve his position but Ahokas has a good base and remains in mount.
Ahokas wants to control the pace but Average is squirming around nicely. #T12#
Average looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Ahokas (16) vs (4) Average
Ahokas avoiding Average 's attempts to control his hands.
Ahokas is hanging on to Average's back as he tries to escape.
Average 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.#SUB#
Average is looking to escape here. Oh dear - Ahokas has locked on a rear naked choke here! Average is tapping out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 13:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Juha Ahokas!
Our winner, Juha Ahokas, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 57
Date: Jul 09, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 70 wins and 23 losses; Dragan Hozdic! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 55 wins and 33 losses; Joe Average!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Emerson Jorge and Luis Engracia.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Hozdic scores with a takedown into Average's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Hozdic (2) vs (0) Average
Average working a defensive guard here.
Hozdic stopping the sweep attempt from Average.#SUB2#
Average working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hozdic doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hozdic manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Average working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Hozdic has passed into half guard!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average tries to get to full guard but Hozdic has control of the leg. #T1#
Hozdic is looking to advance position but Average won't allow it.
Average is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hozdic's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hozdic's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Hozdic (2) vs (4) Average
Our spies down at at Hey Steves Fight Shack inform us that Average has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Hozdic tries to escape but Average has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
A lull in the action here.
#SUB2#
Hozdic is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Average gets his way!
Average tries to keep control of the position but Hozdic is staying busy.#T2##SUB2#
Average patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Average trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Average just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
#SUB2#
Average looking for the choke but no joy.
Average is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Average trying to control.#T3#
Average controlling well, preventing Hozdic from escaping the position.
Average tries to get the hooks in deep but Hozdic pushed the leg off.
Good control from Average.
A lull in the action here.
#SUB2#
Hozdic preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Average.
Hozdic wants to escape the position.
#SUB2#
Average working for a choke but Hozdic is defending well. #T4#
Average trying to control.
Hozdic rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Hozdic makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Hozdic.
Hozdic trying to keep a closed guard but Average is proving a slippery customer.
Average trying to control but Hozdic is working from the bottom. #T5#
Average wants to pass the guard but Hozdic is keeping the position.
Average is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Hozdic seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Hozdic bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Average's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hozdic (4) vs (4) Average
Average looking for a sweep. Not yet Average, not yet.
Hozdic wants to control from the top but Average keeps moving.
Hozdic slips nicely into half guard.#T6#
Hozdic passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Average! Score +3 for passing guard: Hozdic (7) vs (4) Average
Hozdic avoids the attempt from Average to control.
Average is looking to get to half guard.
Hozdic can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Average is looking to escape.
Hozdic takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T7#
Hozdic avoids the attempt from Average to control.
Average regains half guard.
Average wants to sweep but Hozdic has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Hozdic (10) vs (4) Average#T8#
Hozdic trying to control the position but Average is working away.
Average tries to improve position but can't.
Hozdic taking a breather here.
Hozdic wants to control but Average is keeping him busy.
Average is looking for a sweep.
Hozdic staying calm.#T9#
Average tries to bench press Hozdic off him but Hozdic keeps the position.
Average wants to control but Hozdic postures up.
Average is looking to reverse the position.
Hozdic trying to control the action but Average is working from the bottom.
Average wants to control but Hozdic postures up.
Hozdic trying to control the position but Average is working away. #T10#
Average is trying to improve his position.
Average is still trying to improve position.
Average struggling a bit here.
Average is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Average trying to remain calm as Hozdic controls from the top position.#T11#
Average is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Hozdic is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Average's shoulder. That is not cool.
Average tries to improve position but can't.
Hozdic is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Average's shoulder. That is not cool.
Average is looking to reverse the position.
Average is not content to let Hozdic control the position.
Average is looking to regain half guard here but Hozdic keeps moving and retains side control. #T12#
Hozdic is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Average's shoulder. That is not cool.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB#
Hozdic looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Average is looking to regain half guard here but Hozdic keeps moving and retains side control.
Hozdic controlling from side mount.
Hozdic working away.#T13#
Hozdic is looking to take a break and control but Average is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Average is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Hozdic wants to control but Average is keeping him busy. #T14#
Average is looking to regain half guard here but Hozdic keeps moving and retains side control.
Hozdic is staying tight to Average's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Hozdic takes the fight on points by 10 to 4.
A very excited looking Dragan Hozdic made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 56
Date: Jul 07, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 7 losses; Rupert Helenius! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 54 wins and 33 losses; Joe Average!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Alexandre Firmino and Mauricio Rocha.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL#
Helenius closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. #TD2#
Average is working on a single leg takedown against the ropes. Helenius can't fight it off and eventually Average manages to take the fight to the floor. Helenius looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Helenius (0) vs (2) Average
Average trying to control the position from guard on top but Helenius is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Average looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Helenius (0) vs (5) Average
Helenius is not content to let Average control the position. #T1#
Helenius stops Average from passing to mount.
Helenius can't do much from the bottom here.
Helenius is not content to let Average control the position.
Helenius is looking to reverse the position.
My spies in Hey Steves Fight Shack inform me that Average has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Average is looking to take a break and control but Helenius is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2#
Helenius holds on to Average's head and controls the position momentarily. #SUB2#
Average tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Average has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Helenius is not content to let Average control the position.
Helenius regains half guard there - taking advantage of Average's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Average wants to lay and pray for a moment but Helenius keeps working.
Average looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T3#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Helenius is trying to control but can't.
Average stalling away here and it's allowed Helenius to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Average trying to control the position from guard on top but Helenius is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Helenius trying to control the position here.
Helenius keeping moving, preventing Average from controlling successfully. #T4#
Helenius is trying to control the position but Average postures up.
Helenius wants to sweep here but Average controlling him for the moment.
Average passes Helenius's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Helenius is trying to control but can't.
Average wants to control but Helenius is keeping him busy.
Average not doing much here.
Helenius moves into full guard.
#T5#
Average trying to control the position from guard on top but Helenius is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Helenius keeping full guard, as Average tries to pass.
Helenius not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Average pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Helenius is keeping the position for now.
Average stopping the sweep attempt from Helenius.
Average slips nicely into half guard.#T6#
Helenius won't allow Average to pass to mount.
The fighters are battling for position here. Helenius manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Average slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB#
Helenius throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Average escapes and throws Helenius's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Helenius (0) vs (8) Average
Average advances nicely into full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Helenius (0) vs (10) Average
Average pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Helenius is squirming around, avoiding Average's attempts to control the action. #T7#
Helenius working to try and regain half guard.
Average takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Average tries to control but Helenius wriggling away.
Helenius is working to get back to half guard.
Average looking to control but Helenius is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Helenius prevents Average from taking his back.
Helenius gets back to half guard.#T8#
Helenius gets full guard.
Helenius seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Average not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Helenius looking for a sweep. Not yet Helenius, not yet.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Helenius is trying to control the position but Average postures up.
Average stays in close to Helenius's body and controls the position.
Average wants to control from the top but Helenius keeps moving.
Average sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Helenius's guard. #T9#
Average wants to pass the guard but Helenius is defending well.
Average keeps trying to improve his position.
Average wants to control but Helenius is keeping him busy. #T10#
Helenius wants to control but Average is keeping busy.
Helenius is in trouble now - Average has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Helenius (0) vs (13) Average
Average tries to take his opponent's back but Helenius turns with him and manages to move into guard on the top. Nice work. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Helenius (2) vs (13) Average
Average 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.
Average is trying to keep Helenius in close.
#T11##SUB2#
Helenius is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Average has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Helenius is looking to defend but Average has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Helenius! Average pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Helenius taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 11:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Joe Average! |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 55
Date: Jul 02, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 54 wins and 32 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 68 wins and 23 losses; Dragan Hozdic!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Leandro Rodrigues and Luis Engracia.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Hozdic shoots for a takedown but Average saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Average is looking to counter the offense by Hozdic and move into the clinch.
Average stuffs the takedown.
Hozdic shoots in for a takedown but Average shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Average attempts a counter takedown but Hozdic avoids it well and moves away.
Joe Average has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dragan Hozdic.#TD2#
Hozdic decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Average (0) vs (2) Hozdic
Average tries to roll over but Hozdic keeps him under control.
Average is working hard here to advance position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Average is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Hey Steves Fight Shack, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#T2#
Average trying to control from the bottom.
Average wants to improve his position but Hozdic is controlling well.
Well, if Hozdic is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Hozdic looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB#
Average looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T3#
Average wants to get back to full guard but Hozdic has mounted him! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (0) vs (5) Hozdic
Average is looking to improve his position but Hozdic isn't that keen on the idea.#T4#
My spies in HELLCADEMY inform me that Hozdic has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Hozdic can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Average is looking to escape.
Average has given up his back. Will we see Hozdic going for some submissions?
Score +3 for taking back: Average (0) vs (8) Hozdic
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
#T5#
Hozdic keeps control of the position as Average tries to break free.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Hozdic biding his time, looking for the opening.
Average tries to escape the position.
#T6#
Will Hozdic go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Hozdic gets his hands free as Average looks to control.
Hozdic controlling from the back.
A lull in the action here.
You can see the frustration on Average's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#T7#
Average is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Average tries to escape but Hozdic has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Hozdic controlling the positon.
You can see the frustration on Average's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#T8#
Average trying to control the hands but Hozdic breaks the grip.
Average tries to roll but Hozdic sticks to his back.
Hozdic controls the position.
Average looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Hozdic controlling well, preventing Average from escaping the position.
#T9#
What can Average do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
I really don't envy Average right now.
Hozdic trying to control.
Hozdic doesn't have the hooks in and Average manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (2) vs (8) Hozdic
Average pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hozdic is keeping the position for now.
Average looking to sit in guard and control but Hozdic gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (2) vs (10) Hozdic#T10#
Hozdic won't allow Average to sweep him here.
Hozdic slips nicely into half guard.
Average is looking for a sweep. Hozdic is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Average is trying to control but Hozdic passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Average (2) vs (13) Hozdic
Average is looking to regain half guard here but Hozdic keeps moving and retains side control.
Hozdic is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Average's shoulder. That is not cool. #T11#
Average is trying to improve his position.
Hozdic is looking to take a break and control but Average is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Average tries to improve position but can't. #T12#
Hozdic is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Average will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Average tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hozdic wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Hozdic is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Average will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Hozdic is looking to take a break and control but Average is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T13#
Average sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Hozdic prevents Average from improving his position.
Hozdic controlling the action here.
Hozdic prevents Average from improving his position.#T14#
Hozdic wants to lay and pray for a moment but Average keeps working.
Average wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Average actively working from the bottom here.
Average wants to get back to full guard but Hozdic has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (2) vs (16) Hozdic
Average tries to bench press Hozdic off him but Hozdic keeps the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Average gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Average trying to control here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hozdic wins on points by 16 to 2.
A very excited looking Dragan Hozdic made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 54
Date: Jun 28, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 107 wins and 54 losses; Matvey Pavlov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 54 wins and 31 losses; Joe Average!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Mauricio Rocha and Felipe Paraventi.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Average takes the fight into the clinch.
Pavlov has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Average tries for a takedown but Pavlov manages to get underhooks.
#TD2#
Average is working on a single leg takedown against the ropes. Pavlov can't fight it off and eventually Average manages to take the fight to the floor. Pavlov looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Pavlov (0) vs (2) Average
Pavlov might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Pavlov keeping full guard, as Average tries to pass.
Average preventing the sweep.
Pavlov bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Average's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pavlov (2) vs (2) Average
Pavlov postures up.
Pavlov stopping the sweep attempt from Average.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Average looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Pavlov tries to free his leg and advance position but Average is retaining full guard. #T1#
Pavlov is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB2#
Average is looking for a triangle but Pavlov pushes his legs off easily.
Average is trying to control the position but Pavlov postures up. #SUB2#
Average escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Pavlov gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Average looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Pavlov has picked Average up and slammed him! Average can't keep hold of the triangle and Pavlov manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Pavlov (5) vs (2) Average
Average is trying to get back to half guard.#T2#
Average gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Pavlov tries to pass the half guard into mount. Average knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Pavlov looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Average is looking for a sweep. Pavlov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Pavlov trying to control the action but Average is working from the bottom. #T3#
Average is looking for a sweep. Pavlov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Average is not content to let Pavlov control the position.
Average has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Average is trying to get back to full guard.
Pavlov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Average keeps working.
Pavlov prevents Average from improving his position.
Pavlov tries to pass the half guard into mount. Average knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Average is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Pavlov's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Pavlov's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Pavlov (5) vs (6) Average#T4#
Pavlov staying busy and making it hard for Average to control.
Pavlov rolls, trying to escape but Average keeps control of the position.
Pavlov just trying to survive but Average is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Average controlling well, preventing Pavlov from escaping the position.
#SUB2#
Pavlov is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Average gets his way!
Pavlov tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Average tries to control but Pavlov wriggling away.
Average controlling from the full mount. #SUB2#
Average working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Pavlov is looking to get to half guard.
Pavlov stops Average from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better. #T5#
Average looking to control but Pavlov is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Pavlov tries to lock up and control but Average gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Average looking to control but Pavlov is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Pavlov is trying desperately to improve position.
Pavlov regains half guard.
Pavlov is staying active underneath Average, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Pavlov trying to control here.
Pavlov is looking to improve his position.
#T6#
Pavlov trying to control but Average postures up.
Average trying to control the action but Pavlov is working from the bottom.
Pavlov is positioning himself well to prevent Average advancing to mount.
Pavlov regains full guard. Nicely done.
Average stopping the sweep attempt from Pavlov.
Average trying to control the position from guard on top but Pavlov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Pavlov holds on and takes a little breather.
Average wants to pass the guard but Pavlov is keeping the position.
Average engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T7#
Average stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pavlov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Average postures up.
Pavlov seems keen to control Average's posture.
Average trying to control but Pavlov is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Average drops back looking for a leg! Pavlov is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Pavlov manages to kick Average off! Average jumps back into Pavlov's guard.
Pavlov is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pavlov (7) vs (6) Average
Pavlov tries to pass to full mount but Average defends it. #T8#
Pavlov is taking a breather. Average says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Average is trying to control but can't.
Average is refusing to be controlled, as Pavlov sits in half guard.
Average is trying to get back to full guard.
Pavlov trying to control from half guard but Average is working away.
Average wants to get back to full guard.#T9#
Pavlov is trying to control. Average wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Average works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB2#
Average looking for a guillotine here but Pavlov defends easily.
Pavlov passes Average's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Pavlov content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Average wants to improve his position but Pavlov is controlling well.
Average is pressing down on Pavlov's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB2#
Average looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Pavlov passes into half guard.
#T10#
Pavlov is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Average! Score +3 for passing guard: Pavlov (10) vs (6) Average
Average slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Average is trying to get back to full guard.
Pavlov takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Pavlov seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Average does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Pavlov uses his free foot to push down on Average's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Average. Score +3 for passing guard: Pavlov (13) vs (6) Average
Average wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Pavlov (16) vs (6) Average
Pavlov wants to control but Average is keeping busy.
Average is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Pavlov.
Pavlov controlling well, preventing Average from escaping the position.
#T11#
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Pavlov's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Average is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Average is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Average tries to break free.
Pavlov controlling from the back.
Pavlov wants to control but Average is keeping busy.
Pavlov is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Average is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T12#
Average is trying to break free.
Pavlov controlling the position well here. Average rolled but Pavlov kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Pavlov has the hooks in. Average is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Pavlov tries to get the hooks in deep but Average pushed the leg off.
Pavlov just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Pavlov struggling to keep hold of the position.
#T13#
Average tries to escape but Pavlov has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Average is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Average is really stuck here.
Average trying to control the hands but Pavlov won't let him.
Average tries to roll but Pavlov sticks to his back.
Pavlov tries to get the hooks in deep but Average pushed the leg off.
I really don't envy Average right now.
Average staying busy and making it hard for Pavlov to control. #SUB#
Pavlov has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Average has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
#T14#
Average tries to escape the position.
Pavlov is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
I really don't envy Average right now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pavlov takes the fight on points by 16 to 6.
Matvey Pavlov retains his super heavyweight title!
Matvey Pavlov seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 53
Date: Jun 25, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 53 wins and 31 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 11 losses; Jerry Curls!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Seu Braga and Felipe Paraventi.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.#CL#
Average darts in and clinches Curls up against the ropes.
Average is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Curls gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Average changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Curls fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL#
Average pushes Curls up against the ropes in a clinch.#TD#
Average wants the takedown. Curls is fighting it off but Average persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Curls's guard against the ropes. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Average (2) vs (0) Curls
Curls keeping moving, preventing Average from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Curls not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T1#
Curls tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Average will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Curls is controlling Average's posture.
Average passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (5) vs (0) Curls#SUB#
Average tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Average tries to move to mount but Curls blocks the move with his legs.
Curls wants to control but Average postures up.#T2#
Curls is not content to let Average control the position.
Average tries to move to mount but Curls blocks the move with his legs.
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Average tries to move into full mount but can't pass Curls's legs.
Average happy to just control the position for now.
Curls regains half guard.#T3#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#SUB#
Average is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Curls tries to get to full guard but Average has control of the leg.
Average is looking to take a break and control but Curls is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.#T4#
Average wants to pass the guard but Curls is defending well.
Average is looking to pass Curls's guard but actually Curls recovers to full guard.
Curls is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Average stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Curls swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Average wants to control from the top but Curls keeps moving.
Curls working a defensive guard but Average manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Average (8) vs (0) Curls
Average trying to control the position but Curls is working away. #T5##SUB#
Average tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Average trying to control the position but Curls is working away.
Average slows the pace down.
Average wants to control but Curls is keeping him busy. #T6#
Average is really struggling to control Curls but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Curls is looking to regain half guard here but Average keeps moving and retains side control.
Curls is not content to let Average control the position.
Average tries to advance to mount but Curls denies him.
Average wants to lay and pray for a moment but Curls keeps working. #T7##T8#
Curls is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Average is looking to take a break and control but Curls is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Average working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Curls seems a little lost for a moment, as Average dominates the positioning.#T9#
Curls manages to get back to half guard.
Average is trying to control the action in half guard but Curls is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB#
Curls is defending against the submission attempts here by Average.
Average is just content to waste time from the top position. Curls takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Average stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Curls swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Average advances to half guard.
Average looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T10#
Average trying to control the action but Curls is working from the bottom.
Average prevents Curls from improving his position.#SUB#
Average is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Average looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Curls is staying active underneath Average, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T11##SUB#
Average is working for a submission of some sort.
Average tries to pass the half guard into mount. Curls knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Average is keen to just control but Curls is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Average is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Average is trying to work for a kimura but Curls is defending well.
Curls won't allow Average to pass to mount. #T12#
Average is just content to waste time from the top position. Curls takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Curls looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Curls wants to sweep here but Average controlling him for the moment.
Curls trying to keep a closed guard but Average is proving a slippery customer.
Curls working a defensive guard but Average passes into half guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Average'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.#T13##SUB#
Average seems to be looking for submissions.
Average not doing much here.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Average wants to control but Curls is keeping him busy.
Average trying to control from Curls's half guard. Curls has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Average tries to free his leg and advance position but Curls is retaining full guard.
Curls wants to sweep but no luck.
Average looking to pass the guard.
Curls lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (8) vs (2) Curls#T14#
Average lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (10) vs (2) Curls
Average wants to pass the guard but Curls is keeping the position.
Average is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Average is looking to advance position but Curls has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Average (10) vs (6) Curls
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Average is looking to improve his position but Curls isn't that keen on the idea.
And that's the end of the fight!
Average takes the fight on points by 10 to 6. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 52
Date: Jun 21, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 53 wins and 30 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 67 wins and 21 losses; Dragan Hozdic!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Emerson Jorge and Matheus Silva.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Hozdic has his takedown stuffed#CL#
and Average holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Hozdic gets underhooks to prevent Average's takedown attempt.
Average tries to score a body lock takedown but Hozdic shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Hozdic has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Average avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#TD#
Average gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Average (2) vs (0) Hozdic
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Average pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hozdic is keeping the position for now.
Hozdic pulls Average in close to prevent any damage.
Average trying to control the position from guard on top but Hozdic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hozdic trying to control the position.
Average trying to control but Hozdic is working from the bottom. #T1#
Average pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hozdic is keeping the position for now.
Average is working hard here to advance position.
Hozdic keeping moving, preventing Average from controlling successfully.
Average looking to pass the guard.
Average postures up.
Average trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Average passes Hozdic's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T2#
Hozdic is not content to let Average control the position.#SUB#
Average seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Average is working for a kimura but Hozdic is defending it quite comfortably.
Hozdic felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Average prevents Hozdic from improving his position.
Average is looking to take a break and control but Hozdic is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3##SUB2#
Hozdic looking for submissions off his back.
Hozdic is in trouble now - Average has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (5) vs (0) Hozdic
Average can't control as he wanted to and Hozdic manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
Hozdic is staying active underneath Average, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Average trying to pass the guard but Hozdic defending well. #T4#
Average trying to control the action but Hozdic is working from the bottom.
Average controlling the pace.
Average is looking to advance position but Hozdic won't allow it.
Average with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Average tries to pass the half guard into mount. Hozdic knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Average wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hozdic keeps working. #T5#
Average is just content to waste time from the top position. Hozdic takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Average trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Average is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Average wants to control from the top but Hozdic keeps moving. #T6#
Hozdic bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Average's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (5) vs (2) Hozdic#SUB#
Average has an active guard here but Hozdic has managed to pass into half guard.
Average moves into full guard.
#SUB#
Average is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hozdic is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Average has an active guard here but Hozdic has managed to pass into half guard.
Average is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T7#
Hozdic is looking to take a break and control but Average is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Average trying to get back to full guard but Hozdic takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (5) vs (5) Hozdic
Hozdic controlling the position easily from mount.
Hozdic moves to the back position. Score +3 for taking back: Average (5) vs (8) Hozdic
Average tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! #T8#
Average wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Average (5) vs (11) Hozdic
You can see the frustration on Average's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Hozdic has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Average's body.
We've been hearing good reports from Average'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.
You can see the frustration on Average's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Hozdic controlling the positon.
Average rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
#T9#
Average tries to roll over but Hozdic keeps him under control.#SUB#
Hozdic moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Average. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (5) vs (14) Hozdic
Average is letting Hozdic control him for a moment.
Average is looking to reverse the position.#T10#
Hozdic trying to control the action but Average is working from the bottom.
Hozdic controls the position from side control.
Average is trying to improve his position.#T11#
Average sneaks back into half guard.
Hozdic wants to pass to mount but Average is defending the position.
Average is trying to get back to full guard.
Average is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Hozdic jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (5) vs (17) Hozdic
Average is looking for a sweep.
Hozdic trying to control the position but Average is working away. #T12#
Hozdic taking a breather here.
Average is trying to improve his position.
Average is letting Hozdic control him for a moment.
Average is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Hozdic off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Average (9) vs (17) Hozdic
Average trying to control.
Average wants to control the position but Hozdic frees himself and scrambles - Average manages to regain control in side control.
#T13#
Average trying to control the position but Hozdic is working away.
Hozdic tries to bench press Average off him but Average keeps the position.
Average wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hozdic keeps working.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T14#
Hozdic prevents Average from moving into mount.
Average trying to control the action but Hozdic is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Average wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Hozdic, who protects the arm well.
Hozdic is not content to let Average control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hozdic is looking to reverse the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hozdic wins on points by 17 to 9.
Dragan Hozdic decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 51
Date: Jun 14, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 69 wins and 28 losses; Donald Trump! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 52 wins and 30 losses; Joe Average!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Alexandre Firmino and Luis Engracia.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
Trump gets the takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Trump (4) vs (0) Average
Average is looking for a sweep.
Trump wants to lay and pray for a moment but Average keeps working.
Average isn't going anywhere.
Average regains half guard.#SUB#
Trump is trying to work for a kimura but Average is defending well.
Average wants to control but Trump is keeping busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trump wants to pass to mount but Average is defending the position. #T1#
Trump prevents Average from improving his position.#SUB2#
Average looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
We've been hearing good reports from Trump'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.
Average is looking for a sweep. Trump is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Trump tries to pass to full mount but Average defends it.
Average wants to improve his position but Trump is controlling well.
#T2#
Trump with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Trump is thwarting Average's attempts to control the position.
Average is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Average has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Trump escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Trump! Score +3 for passing guard: Trump (7) vs (0) Average
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Average sneaks back into half guard.#T3#
Trump is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Average is looking for a sweep. Trump is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Trump wants to free his trapped foot but Average is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Average tries to roll over but Trump keeps him under control.
Average moves into full guard.
Trump trying to control but Average is working from the bottom. #T4#
Average trying to control the position.
Average 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.#SUB2#
Average has his foot on Trump's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Trump works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Trump avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Average looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T5##SUB2#
Average working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Trump has passed into half guard!
Average has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Average won't allow Trump to pass to mount.
Average tries to get to full guard but Trump has control of the leg.
Trump moves into full mount! Average won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Trump (10) vs (0) Average
Trump tries to control but Average wriggling away.
Trump controlling from mount. #T6#
Average regains half guard.
Trump is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Average won't allow Trump to pass to mount. #SUB2#
Average is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Trump pulls his head out easily.
Average wants to get back to full guard but Trump has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Trump (13) vs (0) Average#T7#
Average tries to bench press Trump off him but Trump keeps the position.
Trump wants to control but Average is keeping him busy.
Average is looking to regain half guard here but Trump keeps moving and retains side control.
Trump is looking to take a break and control but Average is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T8#
Average tries to improve position but can't. #SUB#
Trump goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Average rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Trump's guard! Nice work there by Average! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Trump (13) vs (2) Average
Average wants to control from the top but Trump keeps moving.
Average trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Average pushes down on Trump's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Trump tries to roll over but Average keeps him under control.
Average stalling. #T9#
Average is looking to pass Trump's guard but actually Trump recovers to full guard.
Average looking to pass the guard.
Trump controlling the position.
Trump is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Average tries to free his leg and advance position but Trump is retaining full guard. #T10#
Trump wants to sweep here but Average controlling him for the moment.
Average trying to control but Trump is working from the bottom.
Average stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Trump swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Average looking to sit in guard and control but Trump gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Trump (15) vs (2) Average
Average is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Trump trying to control but Average is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Trump is sitting in close to Average's body. Average has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Trump is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Trump is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Average.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 11:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Joe Average! |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 50
Date: Jun 11, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 52 wins and 29 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 66 wins and 20 losses; Dragan Hozdic!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Leandro Rodrigues and Felipe Paraventi.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Hozdic is trying hard to land a takedown here. Average sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Average wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Average slaps away a takedown attempt from Hozdic, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Average keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Joe Average has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dragan Hozdic.
Hozdic fails with a takedown attempt.
Average tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Hozdic manages to circle out of the way.#TD#
Average feints and as Hozdic raises his hands in defense, Average changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Average (2) vs (0) Hozdic
Average is looking to advance position but Hozdic has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Average (2) vs (4) Hozdic
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hozdic controlling from mount.
Average is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T1#
Average is working hard here to advance position.
Hozdic trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Hozdic might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Average haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Average slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#T2#
Average wants to control the action here but instead Hozdic manages to pass to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (2) vs (7) Hozdic
Hozdic takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Hozdic fails to move to back control.
Average tries to reverse the position but Hozdic maintains control.
Average 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.
Average is looking for a sweep. Hozdic is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T3#
Hozdic controlling the action here.
Hozdic wants to control but Average is keeping him busy.
Average is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Hey Steves Fight Shack, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Hozdic seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Average is trying to maintain the position but Hozdic is very close to passing his half guard.
Hozdic wants to pass the guard but Average is defending well. #T4#
Hozdic prevents Average from improving his position.
Hozdic trying to control the pace.
Average is refusing to be controlled, as Hozdic sits in half guard. #T5#
Average wants to get back to full guard.
Hozdic looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Average wants to get back to full guard but Hozdic has mounted him! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (2) vs (10) Hozdic
Average tries to reverse the position but Hozdic maintains control.
Hozdic controlling from mount. #T6#
It looks like Hozdic 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.
Average tries to control the position but Hozdic now has his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Average (2) vs (13) Hozdic
Average wants to escape the position.
Average breaks Hozdic's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (4) vs (13) Hozdic
Average stopping the sweep attempt from Hozdic.
Average tries to free his leg and advance position but Hozdic is retaining full guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Average won't allow Hozdic to sweep him here.
Average is pushing down on Hozdic's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hozdic is fighting to maintain full guard but Average has managed to sneak the leg through.#T7#
Hozdic is not content to let Average control the position.
Hozdic is trying to get back to full guard.
Average trying to pass the guard but Hozdic defending well.
Hozdic is refusing to be controlled, as Average sits in half guard.
Hozdic felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Hozdic trying to control here.
Average wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hozdic keeps working. #T8#
Average frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (7) vs (13) Hozdic
Average is looking to work his way around to Hozdic's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position. #SUB#
Average is working for a guillotine from mount but Hozdic frees his head quite easily.
Hozdic tries to hold on but Average postures up.#T9#
Hozdic is controlling an arm, preventing Average from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Hozdic is squirming around, avoiding Average's attempts to control the action.
Hozdic 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: Average (7) vs (15) Hozdic
Hozdic content to stall in guard here. #T10#
Average trying to control the position.
Average keeping full guard, as Hozdic tries to pass.
Hozdic postures up.
Hozdic trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Average trying to control the position.
#T11#
Hozdic wants to control from the top but Average keeps moving.
Hozdic looking to pass the guard.
Hozdic trying to control the position from guard on top but Average is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Average is trying to hold Hozdic in close to prevent damage but Hozdic has managed to pass into half guard.
Average moves into full guard.
#T12#
Hozdic preventing the sweep.
Average bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hozdic's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (9) vs (15) Hozdic
Average stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hozdic swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hozdic is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Average trying to control the position from guard on top but Hozdic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T13#
Average looking to sit in guard and control but Hozdic gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (9) vs (17) Hozdic
Hozdic trying to control the position from guard on top but Average is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Hozdic got a little sloppy there for a moment and Average has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hozdic has managed to get both his arms back between Average's legs - danger averted.
Average keeping full guard, as Hozdic tries to pass.
Average 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.#T14#
Average is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Average looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hozdic is one step ahead there.
Hozdic trying to control but Average is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hozdic wins on points by 17 to 9.
A very excited looking Dragan Hozdic made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 48
Date: Jun 03, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 67 wins and 27 losses; Donald Trump! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 52 wins and 28 losses; Joe Average!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Thiago Cunha and Paulo Santos.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL#
Average gets tackled into the ropes by Trump. Trump maintains the clinch.
Average has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Trump avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Trump is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Average is defending well.
Trump is working for takedown but Average is calmly controlling the position for now.
Trump is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Average gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Donald Trump. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Trump has Average pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Average manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Trump tries for a takedown but Average manages to get underhooks.
Trump is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Average gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Trump prevents a takedown attempt there.
#TD2#
Average has Trump pressed up against the ropes. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Average pulls back from the ropes and twists to the side, sending Trump tumbling to the mat - Average dives into Trump's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Trump (0) vs (2) Average
Trump keeping moving, preventing Average from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T1#
Trump keeping full guard, as Average tries to pass.
We've been hearing good reports from Trump'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.
Trump looking for a sweep. Not yet Trump, not yet.
Trump lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Trump (2) vs (2) Average
Average can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Trump controls the pace.#T2#
Average is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Trump got a little sloppy there for a moment and Average has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Trump has managed to get both his arms back between Average's legs - danger averted.
Average looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Trump trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
Trump wants to control from the top but Average keeps moving.
Trump pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Average is keeping the position for now.
Our spies down at at Hey Steves Fight Shack inform us that Average has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Average controls Trump momentarily but Trump frees himself.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Average is trying to hold Trump in close to prevent damage but Trump has managed to pass into half guard.
Trump has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Trump (5) vs (2) Average#T4#
Average tries to reverse the position but Trump maintains control.
Trump controlling from the full mount.
Trump moves to take his opponent's back. Score +3 for taking back: Trump (8) vs (2) Average
Average rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
#T5#
Trump is taking a breather. Average says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Average wants to improve his position but Trump is controlling well.
#SUB#
Trump seems to be looking for submissions.
Average tries to roll over but Trump keeps him under control.#T6#
Trump looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Average trying to control but Trump postures up.
Average regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB2#
Average looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Average looking for a sweep. Not yet Average, not yet. #T7#
Trump 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.
Average wants to sweep here but Trump controlling him for the moment.
Trump controls from within his opponent's guard.
Trump trying to control the position from guard on top but Average is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Average wants to sweep here but Trump controlling him for the moment. #T8##SUB2#
Average looking for a guillotine here but Trump defends easily.
Average wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Trump is now in half guard.
Average is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Well, if Trump is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#T9#
Trump trying to control from Average's half guard. Average has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Average keeping moving, preventing Trump from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Average is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T10#
Average 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.
Trump 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.
Trump won't allow Average to sweep him here.
Trump sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Average's guard. #T11##SUB#
Trump is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Average sees it coming and defends easily.
Average is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Trump is stalling here. Average is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Trump seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Average has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Trump (8) vs (6) Average
Who's going to make the next move?
Average has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Trump (8) vs (8) Average#T12#
Average wants to control the pace but Trump is squirming around nicely.
Trump is looking to improve his position but Average isn't that keen on the idea.
Average wants to take Trump's back here but Trump is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Trump tries to reverse the position but Average maintains control.#T13#
Average looking to control but Trump is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Trump is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Average wants to control the pace but Trump is squirming around nicely. #T14#
Average seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Trump is holding on tight.
Average avoids the attempt from Trump to control.#SUB2#
Average is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Trump has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Trump! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Trump (10) vs (8) Average
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Trump content to stall in guard here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Trump takes the fight on points by 10 to 8.
Donald Trump retains his super heavyweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Donald Trump thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Joe Average was interviewed post fight and said 'Fuck trump that lying fuck'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 47
Date: Jun 02, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 101 wins and 53 losses; Matvey Pavlov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 51 wins and 28 losses; Joe Average!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Matheus Silva and Thiago Cunha.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Pavlov shoots in looking for a takedown. Average tries to sprawl out of it but Pavlov keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Average manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Pavlov shoots in but Average avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Average shoots in and drives through. Pavlov sprawls well.#CL2#
Average forces Pavlov back against the ropes and clinches.
Pavlov is defending well against a takedown attempt.#TD2#
Average turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Pavlov (0) vs (4) Average
Pavlov can't do much from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pavlov is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Pavlov is looking for a sweep. Average is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Pavlov is controlling Average's trapped leg to prevent Average from advancing to side control.
Pavlov is looking for a sweep. Average is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Pavlov might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T1##SUB#
Pavlov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Average pulls his head out easily.
Average tries to pass the half guard into mount. Pavlov knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Average keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Pavlov wants to control but Average passes into side.
Score +3 for passing guard: Pavlov (0) vs (7) Average#SUB2#
Average thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Pavlov is looking for a sweep.
Average is looking to take a break and control but Pavlov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Pavlov tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T2#
Who's going to make the next move?
Average tries to advance to mount but Pavlov denies him. #SUB2#
Average is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Pavlov has escaped the position, nice work there.
Average is looking to take a break and control but Pavlov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Average tries to advance to mount but Pavlov denies him. #T3#
Average is looking to take a break and control but Pavlov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Pavlov is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Average's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Pavlov is trying to control but can't.
Pavlov moves into full guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Pavlov'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.
Pavlov seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Pavlov keeping moving, preventing Average from controlling successfully.
Average pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pavlov is keeping the position for now. #T4#
Average is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Pavlov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Average trying to control but Pavlov is working from the bottom.
Average controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Average preventing the sweep.
Average wants to pass the guard but Pavlov is keeping the position.
Pavlov is adopting a defensive guard.#T5#
Average tries to free his leg and advance position but Pavlov is retaining full guard.
Pavlov wants to sweep here but Average controlling him for the moment.
Average pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pavlov is keeping the position for now.
Pavlov trying to control the position.
Average preventing the sweep.
Average wants to control from the top but Pavlov keeps moving.
Average preventing the sweep. #T6#
Pavlov seems keen to control Average's posture.
Pavlov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Average stopping the sweep attempt from Pavlov.
Average tries to free his leg and advance position but Pavlov is retaining full guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Pavlov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Average stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pavlov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pavlov is pulling down on Average's head to control his posture.
Pavlov is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pavlov (2) vs (7) Average
Pavlov is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Average reverses the position - he's now on top in Pavlov's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pavlov (2) vs (9) Average#T7#
Pavlov keeping full guard, as Average tries to pass.
Average preventing the sweep.
Average trying to control but Pavlov is working from the bottom.
Pavlov controlling Average's posture.
Average wants to control from the top but Pavlov keeps moving.
Average stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pavlov swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T8#
Pavlov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Average controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Average stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pavlov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pavlov is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Pavlov keeping moving, preventing Average from controlling successfully.
Average being controlled here momentarily. #T9##SUB#
Pavlov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Average is aware though and is defending well.
Average content to stall in guard here.
Pavlov looking to control.
Average passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Pavlov (2) vs (12) Average
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Pavlov is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Average off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Pavlov (6) vs (12) Average
Average prevents Pavlov from getting a body triangle.
Average is in bad spot here.
#T10#
Pavlov tries to keep control of the position but Average is staying busy.
Pavlov keeps control of the position as Average tries to break free.
#SUB#
Average defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Pavlov trying to control.
Pavlov controlling well, preventing Average from escaping the position.
Pavlov biding his time, controlling Average. #T11##SUB#
Average is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Pavlov gets his way!
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
#SUB#
Pavlov is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Average rolls, trying to escape but Pavlov keeps control of the position.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Pavlov's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
#T12#
Pavlov controlling the position well here. Average rolled but Pavlov kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
#SUB#
Pavlov is looking for a choke. Average gets to his feet with his opponent on his back and slams him to the mat. Average manages to squirm out of the attempted choke and turns into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pavlov (6) vs (14) Average
Average trying to control but Pavlov is working from the bottom.
Average trying to move into half guard but instead Pavlov has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pavlov (8) vs (14) Average#T13##SUB2#
Average escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Pavlov gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Average wants to sweep here but Pavlov controlling him for the moment.
Pavlov is pushing down on Average's leg trying to pass to half guard. Average is fighting to maintain full guard but Pavlov has managed to sneak the leg through.
Pavlov trying to pass the guard but Average defending well.
Pavlov trying to control from half guard but Average is working away.
Pavlov is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Average is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Average is trying to get back to full guard.#T14#
Pavlov is trying to control. Average wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Average controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Average is refusing to be controlled, as Pavlov sits in half guard.
Average is looking to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pavlov wants to take a breather but Average is having none of it.
Average makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Average.
And that's the end of the fight!
Average wins on points by 14 to 8.
A very excited looking Joe Average made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 45
Date: May 31, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 50 wins and 28 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 4 losses; Kastav Kvinchal!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Paulo Santos and Daniel Cesar.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Kvinchal moves into range and clinches up with Average.#TD#
Average works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Average (2) vs (0) Kvinchal
Kvinchal is looking to sweep but instead, Average has passed into half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB#
Average is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Kvinchal is trying to control but can't.
Kvinchal is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Average's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Average's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Average (2) vs (4) Kvinchal#SUB2#
Average defends a prolonged rear naked choke attempt and turns nicely into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (4) vs (4) Kvinchal
Kvinchal wants to hit a sweep here but Average passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Kvinchal there! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (7) vs (4) Kvinchal
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average moves to the back position. Score +3 for taking back: Average (10) vs (4) Kvinchal#T1#
Average trying to control.#SUB#
Average has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Kvinchal has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Kvinchal tries to roll but Average sticks to his back.
#SUB#
Average looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Kvinchal taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Joe Average!
Joe Average thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 39
Date: May 26, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 59 wins and 19 losses; Dragan Hozdic! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 50 wins and 27 losses; Joe Average!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Seu Braga and Paulo Santos.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Average closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Average has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hozdic is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Average gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hozdic.
#TD2#
Average gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Hozdic (0) vs (2) Average
We've been hearing good reports from Hozdic'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.
Average tries to free his leg and advance position but Hozdic is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Average drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Hozdic dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hozdic (2) vs (2) Average
Hozdic not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Average seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Our spies down at at Hey Steves Fight Shack inform us that Average has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#T1#
Average trying to control the position.
#SUB2#
Average has his foot on Hozdic's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hozdic works his way back into a safe position though.
Average being controlled here, momentarily.
Average trying to keep a closed guard but Hozdic is proving a slippery customer.
Hozdic wants to pass the guard but Average is keeping the position.
Average looking for a sweep. Not yet Average, not yet. #T2#
Hozdic controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Average is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Average can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hozdic controls the pace.#T3#
Hozdic is pushing down on Average's leg trying to pass to half guard. Average is fighting to maintain full guard but Hozdic has managed to sneak the leg through.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Average is not content to let Hozdic control the position.
Hozdic content to control rather than advance. #T4#
Hozdic prevents Average from improving his position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Hozdic seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Average for as long as he can get away with.
Average is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hozdic is looking to take a break and control but Average is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T5#
Average is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hozdic is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Average keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Average trying to hold on to Hozdic's head to control him but Hozdic postures up.
#T6#
Average makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Average.
Average looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hozdic is one step ahead there.
Hozdic trying to control the position from guard on top but Average is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T7#
Average wants to control the position but Hozdic says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Average manages to get to full guard.
Average controls Hozdic momentarily but Hozdic frees himself.
Average tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hozdic slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T8#
Average looking to control.
Average keeping moving, preventing Hozdic from controlling successfully.
Hozdic is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Hozdic looking to sit in guard and control but Average gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hozdic (2) vs (4) Average
Average wants to control from the top but Hozdic keeps moving. #T9#
Hozdic looking to hit a scissor sweep but Average is one step ahead there.
Hozdic is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Average preventing the sweep.
Average looking to sit in guard and control but Hozdic gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hozdic (4) vs (4) Average#SUB2#
Average looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Hozdic has picked Average up and slammed him! Average can't keep hold of the triangle and Hozdic manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Hozdic (7) vs (4) Average#T10#
Hozdic trying to control the position but Average is working away.
Average is looking to reverse the position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Hozdic trying to control the position but Average is working away.
Average is looking to reverse the position.
Hozdic wants to lay and pray for a moment but Average keeps working.
Average tries to buck Hozdic off but Hozdic is having none of it.
Hozdic wants to lay and pray for a moment but Average keeps working. #T11#
Average is looking for a sweep.
Hozdic wants to lay and pray for a moment but Average keeps working.
Hozdic working away.
Average is letting Hozdic control him for a moment.
Average is looking for a sweep.#T12#
Average is letting Hozdic control him for a moment.
Average tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hozdic wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Hozdic trying to control the position but Average is working away.
Average struggling a bit here.#T13#
Average is looking for a sweep.
Hozdic trying to control the position but Average is working away.
Average is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Hozdic off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Hozdic (7) vs (8) Average
A lull in the action here.
#SUB2#
Average working for the choke. #T14##SUB2#
Average working for the choke.
Despite being in a bad position, Hozdic is controlling the hands, preventing any submission attempts.
Average has the hooks in. Hozdic is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hozdic is working hard here to advance position.
Hozdic turns into Average and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hozdic (9) vs (8) Average
And that's the end of the fight!
Hozdic takes the fight on points by 9 to 8.
Dragan Hozdic retains his super heavyweight title!
Our winner, Dragan Hozdic, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
TWGC 39 (265lbs, D1): Finals - Round 1
Date: May 24, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 50 wins and 26 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Harvey Smith!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Dean Styles and Russell Pearce.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Smith gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD#
Average has picked Smith up - he's going for a ride! Average dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Average (2) vs (0) Smith
Average is pressing down on Smith's thigh, looking to free his foot. Smith is holding on for now. #SUB#
Average is working for a kimura but Smith is defending it quite comfortably.
Average trying to pass the guard but Smith defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith keeps control of the position for the meantime. #T1#
Smith makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Smith.
Average slips nicely into half guard.
Smith desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Average looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T2#
Smith moves into full guard.
Smith wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Average pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Smith is keeping the position for now.
Smith lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (2) vs (2) Smith
Average can't keep his opponent in guard - Smith advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T3#
Smith is just content to waste time from the top position. Average takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Average looking to control but Smith passes into half guard.
Average is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Smith jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (2) vs (5) Smith
Smith works to advance to full mount. Average defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: Average (2) vs (7) Smith
Average tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smith sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T4#
Average is working to get back to half guard.
#SUB2#
Smith looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Smith prevents Average from getting the reversal.
Average is just holding on here. Smith manages to take his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Average (2) vs (10) Smith#T5#
Smith is hanging on to Average's back as he tries to escape.
Average looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Smith keeps control of the position as Average tries to break free.
#T6##SUB2#
Average fending off the submission attempt from Smith. #SUB2#
Average won't enjoy being in this position. Smith looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Average is tapping - it's over boys! Smith picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Harvey Smith!
During a confident post fight interview, Harvey Smith thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
TWGC 39 (265lbs, D1): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 2
Date: May 16, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 49 wins and 26 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 26 wins and 33 losses; Richard Morgan!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Shigeki Sano and Yukihiro Shimada.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Morgan shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Average manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Average (0) vs (2) Morgan
Morgan controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Morgan trying to control but Average is working from the bottom.
Morgan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Average swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average working a defensive guard but Morgan passes into half guard.
Average is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Morgan's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Morgan's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Average (4) vs (2) Morgan
Average keeps control of the position as Morgan tries to break free.
#T1#
Average not allowing Morgan to control his hands.
Average is hanging on to Morgan's back as he tries to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Morgan fending off the submission attempt from Average.
Average is not going to allow Morgan to sit and survive in this position. #T2#
Morgan tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Average wants to take Morgan's back but he can't do it this time.
Morgan tries to control Average's body but Average pushes him off. Morgan squirms to his side and now Average has his back! Score +3 for taking back: Average (7) vs (2) Morgan
Morgan can't escape the position.
Morgan turns into Average and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (7) vs (4) Morgan
Average trying to keep a closed guard but Morgan is proving a slippery customer.
Average bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Morgan's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (9) vs (4) Morgan#T3#
Average trying to control the position from guard on top but Morgan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Average stopping the sweep attempt from Morgan.
Morgan working a defensive guard here.
Morgan has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Average has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Average (12) vs (4) Morgan
Average staying calm.
Average trying to control the position but Morgan is working away. #T4#
Morgan gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Average is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Morgan is not content to let Average control the position.#T5#
Morgan holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. #SUB#
Average is looking for a kimura but Morgan is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Average to get the leverage.
Morgan trying to control but Average postures up.
#SUB#
Average is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Morgan doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Average.
Average is looking to take a break and control but Morgan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T6#
Average prevents Morgan from improving his position.
Morgan is looking to get back to full guard here but Average has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (15) vs (4) Morgan
Morgan manages to work his way to half guard, despite Average's best efforts.
Morgan is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Average trying to mount his opponent but Morgan defends it. #T7#
Average works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (18) vs (4) Morgan
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Average wants to control the pace but Morgan is squirming around nicely.
Morgan slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Average is looking for a kimura here.
#T8#
Morgan trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB#
Average is looking for a kimura but Morgan is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Average to get the leverage.
Average is pressing down on Morgan's thigh, looking to free his foot. Morgan is holding on for now.
Average is working hard here to advance position.
Morgan is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Average's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Average's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Average (18) vs (8) Morgan#T9##SUB2#
Morgan is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Average knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Average for a finish.
Average is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
#SUB2#
Morgan looking to finish the fight with a rear naked choke. Average is controlling Morgan 's left arm and he spins nicely into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (20) vs (8) Morgan
Average preventing the sweep. #T10#
Average wants to pass the guard but Morgan is keeping the position.
Morgan is looking to sweep but instead, Average has passed into half guard.
Average looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Morgan is looking to improve his position.
#T11#
Average is pressing down on Morgan's thigh, looking to free his foot. Morgan is holding on for now.
Average is trying to control. Morgan wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Average is really struggling to control Morgan but he's trying to hold on to the position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Morgan manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Average trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Morgan working a defensive guard but Average manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Average (23) vs (8) Morgan#T12#
Morgan tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Average wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Average gets to mount! Morgan was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Average (25) vs (8) Morgan
Morgan reaches up to try and control the position but Average seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Morgan rolls and tries to escape and now Average has his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Average (28) vs (8) Morgan#SUB#
Average working for the choke. #SUB#
Average is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Morgan rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
#T13#
The fighters are battling for position here. Morgan manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Average tries to free his leg and advance position but Morgan is retaining full guard.
Morgan wants to sweep here but Average controlling him for the moment.
Average slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Morgan looking to control.
Average stopping the sweep attempt from Morgan.#T14##SUB2#
Morgan looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Average trying to control the position from guard on top but Morgan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Morgan escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Average gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Morgan seems keen to control Average's posture.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Average tries to free his leg and advance position but Morgan is retaining full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Average takes the fight on points by 28 to 8.
Our winner, Joe Average, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
TWGC 39 (265lbs, D1): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 1
Date: May 15, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 48 wins and 26 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Wrestling Dude!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Hirohito Nitta.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD2#
Dude looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Average (0) vs (2) Dude
Average desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Dude has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Steel Penn Training Den. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#SUB2#
Dude is working for a kimura but Average is defending it quite comfortably.
Average gets full guard.
Dude forces his way into half guard.
Dude uses his free foot to push down on Average's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Average. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (0) vs (5) Dude
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dude fails to advance to Average's back.
Average 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.
Average might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Dude has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (0) vs (8) Dude#T1#
Average is squirming around, avoiding Dude's attempts to control the action.
Average is controlling an arm, preventing Dude from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Average is in all sorts of trouble here.
Dude moves to the back. Score +3 for taking back: Average (0) vs (11) Dude
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Average rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
#SUB2#
Average is defending against the submission attempts here by Dude.
Average is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Hey Steves Fight Shack, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#T2#
Average holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Dude trying to advance position but Average counters by regaining guard.
Dude stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Average swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Dude sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Average doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Dude paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Average - great work!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Joe Average!
During a confident post fight interview, Joe Average thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 01, 2023 |
#R1#
Boytsov cracks Average with a good jab.#CL2#
Boytsov gets a clinch.
Average misses with a punch on the inside.
Average tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Average prevents Boytsov from breaking the clinch.
Average goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boytsov gets underhooks to prevent Average's takedown attempt.
Average lands an uppercut.#TD#
Average gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Boytsov wants to stand and escape but Average is having none of it.
Average 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.
Average in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T1#
Average trying to control the position from guard on top but Boytsov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Average in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boytsov wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Average manages to pass to side control.
Average throws a strike but Boytsov avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Average wants to pass the guard but Boytsov is keeping the position.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Average throws a big elbow that misses.
Average has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Average wants to pass the guard but Boytsov is keeping the position.
Average trying to control the position from guard on top but Boytsov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Average passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Boytsov felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Average working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Average lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #T3#
The strikes coming from Average are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
The ground and pound from Average seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Average tries to score with some ground and pound. Boytsov controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Boytsov wants to get back to his feet.
Average misses with the ground and pound.
Average is looking to take a break and control but Boytsov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sloppy strikes there by Average.#T4#
Boytsov managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Average.
#SUB#
Average tries for a kimura but Boytsov is defending well.
Boytsov is trying to buck Average off.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Boytsov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Boytsov jabs at Average's body.
Average misses with a hook.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Average dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Boytsov rushes Average and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Average tries to work over Boytsov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Average misses with a body punch.
Average swings wildly with an uppercut but Boytsov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Average misses with a short punch on the inside.
Average tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #TD#
Average lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Average tries to pass to full mount but Boytsov defends it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average with the ground and pound but Boytsov uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Average is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Boytsov can do to turn this around?
Average is looking to pass into half guard but Boytsov pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Boytsov is in guard.#REVB##T1#
Boytsov looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Average is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Boytsov defends well.
Boytsov stopping the sweep attempt from Average.
Boytsov has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Average is proving hard to escape from.
Boytsov must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Boytsov trying to control but Average is working from the bottom.
Average seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Average manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Boytsov manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##T2#
Average throwing strikes but missing.
Average pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Boytsov is keeping the position for now.
Average 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.
Boytsov keeping full guard, as Average tries to pass.
Average 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. #T3#
Average throwing strikes but missing.
Boytsov is looking to stand up but Average isn't so interested in that idea. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#CL#
Average moves into the clinch.
Average tries to work over Boytsov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short body shot lands from Average as the two fighters clinch.
Boytsov blocks an uppercut.
Average prevents Boytsov from breaking the clinch.
Average struggles to land a body shot inside as Boytsov controls his hands.
Average doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#TD#
Average has picked Boytsov up - he's going for a ride! Average dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Average is looking to take a break and control but Boytsov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Average sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Boytsov defending well though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Average dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Boytsov jabs Average right on the nose. Average blinks but takes it well.
Boytsov lunges at Average with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Average's hand.
Boytsov smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Boytsov lands a body shot.
Boytsov cracks Average with a good jab.
Boytsov lands with a hook. Average tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Boytsov throws a shot to the body.
Boytsov lands an overhand right.
Boytsov lands with a hook. Average tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #CL#
Average has managed to clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Average misses with a short punch on the inside.
Average swings wildly with an uppercut but Boytsov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Average goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T1#
Average can't find room to land a body shot as Boytsov controls the action.
Average misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Average tries to throw a body punch but Boytsov avoids it by throwing Average back against the cage.
Average throws a punch but it's blocked by Boytsov.
Boytsov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Average has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Boytsov is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Average throws a head punch that misses.
Average has a couple of punches blocked by Boytsov.
#BC2#
Boytsov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Boytsov smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Average fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T2#
Boytsov jabs at Average's body.
Dmitry Boytsov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Boytsov, as that shot connected.
Average takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Average throws a body shot but no joy.
Boytsov connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Boytsov cracks Average with a good jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Joe Average is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Average swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#TD#
Average has clasped his hands together around Boytsov's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. #T3#
Boytsov managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Average.
Average is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Boytsov's shoulder. That is not cool.
Average seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Boytsov for as long as he can get away with.
Boytsov is trying to buck Average off.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Average connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Boytsov some visible discomfort.
Average controls the position. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Boytsov moves into range and connects with a jab.
Boytsov with a nice cross.
Average's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Boytsov connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Average scrambles back to his feet.
Boytsov bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Average's head.
Boytsov misses with a left hand #CL#
and Average counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Dmitry Boytsov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Average prevents Boytsov from breaking the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dmitry Boytsov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Average has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Average!
After winning the bout, Joe Average thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
The defeated Dmitry Boytsov had this to say: 'fast '. |
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Event:
CWC 326
Date: Oct 16, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 47 wins and 26 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 18 wins and 8 losses; Amir Ziyaeddin!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Alexandre Firmino and Paulo Santos.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
Average shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Average showed some decent athleticism there. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Average (2) vs (0) Ziyaeddin
Ziyaeddin makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Ziyaeddin.
Average trying to control the position from guard on top but Ziyaeddin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Average pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ziyaeddin is keeping the position for now.
Ziyaeddin trying to keep a closed guard but Average is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average trying to control the position from guard on top but Ziyaeddin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ziyaeddin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Average is one step ahead there. #T1#
Average wants to control from the top but Ziyaeddin keeps moving.
Ziyaeddin controlling Average's posture.
Ziyaeddin is trying to control the position but Average postures up.
Ziyaeddin keeping full guard, as Average tries to pass.
Average not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Average wants to control from the top but Ziyaeddin keeps moving. #T2#
Ziyaeddin wants to sweep but no luck.
Average is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Ziyaeddin working a defensive guard here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ziyaeddin is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (2) vs (2) Ziyaeddin
Ziyaeddin is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Ziyaeddin trying to control but Average is working from the bottom.
Average looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3##SUB#
Ziyaeddin looking to improve position, pressing down on Average's thigh with his hand. Average seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Ziyaeddin paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Ziyaeddin's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Average picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Joe Average!
Joe Average retains his light heavyweight title!
A victorious Joe Average thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
CWC 325 - Camara vs Petersen
Date: Oct 09, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 36 wins and 27 losses; Kurt Diesel! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 46 wins and 26 losses; Joe Average!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Robert Douchet and Ian Loll.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Nice sprawl there from Diesel as Average shoots in.#TD2#
Average decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Diesel (0) vs (2) Average
Diesel's coaches at Convicted Fight Club have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Diesel wants to get back to full guard.
Average is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Diesel is trying to maintain the position but Average is very close to passing his half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average stalling.
Diesel trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Score +3 for passing guard: Diesel (0) vs (5) Average#T1#
Diesel keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Diesel is working hard here to advance position.
Diesel looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Diesel (0) vs (8) Average#T2##SUB2#
Average is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Diesel is defending well though. Average let's go of the attempt for now.
Average is looking to control Diesel but Diesel is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Average is hanging on to Diesel's back as he tries to escape.
Average is riding his opponent, not letting Diesel buck him off.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Diesel showing good submission defense here.
Diesel trying to control the hands but Average won't let him. #T3##SUB2#
Diesel is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Average biding his time, looking for the opening.
Diesel staying busy and making it hard for Average to control. #T4#
Average might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Diesel haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Diesel trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Average controlling well, preventing Diesel from escaping the position.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Average controlling the positon.
Diesel looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Average tries to keep control of the position but Diesel is staying busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T5#
Average avoiding Diesel 's attempts to control his hands. #SUB2#
Average has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Diesel has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Diesel is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Diesel breaks Average's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Diesel (2) vs (8) Average#SUB2#
Diesel avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#T6##SUB2#
Average looking for a guillotine here but Diesel defends easily.
#SUB2#
Average is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Average has his foot on Diesel's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Diesel works his way back into a safe position though.#T7#
Diesel is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Diesel is fighting to break Average's control of his arms but Average is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#SUB2#
Average working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Diesel doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Diesel manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T8##SUB2#
Average is looking for a triangle but Diesel pushes his legs off easily.
Diesel pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Average is keeping the position for now.
Average trying to control the position.
Diesel advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Diesel (5) vs (8) Average#T9#
Average struggling a bit here.
Diesel taking a breather here.
Diesel wants to take a breather but Average manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Diesel. #T10#
Average controls Diesel momentarily but Diesel frees himself.
Diesel trying to control but Average is working from the bottom.
Average is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T11#
Diesel controls from within his opponent's guard.
Our spies down at at kill or be killed F boring Fights inform us that Average has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Average 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.
Diesel looking to sit in guard and control but Average gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Diesel (5) vs (10) Average
Average passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Diesel (5) vs (13) Average#T12#
Average gets to mount! Diesel was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Diesel (5) vs (15) Average
Average looking to control but Diesel is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Diesel tries to hold on but Average postures up.
Diesel is trying to escape the mount.
#SUB2#
Average moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Diesel has worked his arm free - good work by Diesel!
#T13#
Diesel is trying to improve his position.
Average tries to advance to mount but can't.
Average is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Diesel will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Diesel is looking to reverse the position.#T14#
Average working away.
Average moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Diesel (5) vs (17) Average
Diesel really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Average tries to control but Diesel wriggling away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Average looking for a guillotine from mount but Diesel is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Average wins on points by 17 to 5.
Joe Average is the new light heavyweight champion!
A relieved looking Joe Average thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
CWC 324 - Zulu vs Camara
Date: Oct 02, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 45 wins and 26 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 31 wins and 20 losses; Ze Jiurgite!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Daniel Cesar and Thiago Cunha.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Jiurgite tries to close the distance and clinch up but Average swats him away and circles back towards the center. #TD#
Average looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Average (2) vs (0) Jiurgite
Jiurgite looking to hit a scissor sweep but Average is one step ahead there.
Average looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Jiurgite working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average passes Jiurgite's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T1#
Jiurgite is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jiurgite won't allow Average to pass to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Jiurgite is looking to improve his position.
Jiurgite has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Average is working away from the top position though.
Average is looking to advance position but Jiurgite won't allow it. #SUB#
Jiurgite is defending against the submission attempts here by Average.
#SUB#
Jiurgite is defending against the submission attempts here by Average.
#T2#
Jiurgite wants to get back to full guard.
Average wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jiurgite keeps working.
Jiurgite has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Average is working away from the top position though.
Jiurgite is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Average trying to control the pace. #T3#
Jiurgite is pressing down on Average's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Jiurgite trying to keep a closed guard but Average is proving a slippery customer.
Average controlling from the top position.
Average stands and throws Jiurgite's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (5) vs (0) Jiurgite
Jiurgite wants to control but Average postures up.
Jiurgite looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Average tries to move to mount but Jiurgite blocks the move with his legs. #T4#
Jiurgite manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Jiurgite tries to get to full guard but Average has control of the leg.
Average is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Jiurgite! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (8) vs (0) Jiurgite
Jiurgite slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Jiurgite is looking for a sweep. Average is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jiurgite is refusing to be controlled, as Average sits in half guard. #SUB#
Average is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jiurgite doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Average.
Jiurgite trying to hold on to Average's head to control him but Average postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T5#
Jiurgite tries to get to full guard but Average has control of the leg.
Average performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Jiurgite gets full guard.
Average slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (11) vs (0) Jiurgite
Average takes a little break here. Jiurgite wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#T6#
Average trying to control the action but Jiurgite is working from the bottom.
Jiurgite sneaks back into half guard.
Average slows the pace down in half guard.
Average has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T7#
Average trying to pass the guard but Jiurgite defending well.
Average prevents Jiurgite from improving his position.
Well, if Average is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Average prevents Jiurgite from improving his position.#SUB2#
Jiurgite looking for submissions off his back.
Average trying to pass the guard but Jiurgite defending well. #T8#
Jiurgite has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Average is working away from the top position though.
Average perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Average is pressing down on Jiurgite's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jiurgite is holding on for now.
Jiurgite is looking for a sweep. Average is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jiurgite is looking to control Average's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jiurgite avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Average is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T9#
Average seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jiurgite does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Average trying to control the pace. #SUB#
Average wants to work for an arm triangle but Jiurgite is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Jiurgite is looking to improve his position.
Jiurgite regains full guard. Nicely done.
Jiurgite trying to keep a closed guard but Average is proving a slippery customer.
#T10#
Jiurgite is looking to sweep but instead, Average has passed into half guard.
Jiurgite wants to get back to full guard.
Average moves into full mount! Jiurgite won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (14) vs (0) Jiurgite
Average is looking to work his way around to Jiurgite's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Average wants to control the pace but Jiurgite is squirming around nicely.
Jiurgite is in all sorts of trouble here.
Average trying to control but Jiurgite is having none of it. #T11#
Jiurgite working to try and regain half guard.
Jiurgite tries to lock up and control but Average gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Jiurgite can't escape the position.
Average with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Jiurgite keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jiurgite keeps trying to improve his position.#T12#
Average can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jiurgite is looking to escape.
Jiurgite tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Average sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #SUB#
Average is working for a guillotine from mount but Jiurgite frees his head quite easily.
Jiurgite regains half guard.#T13#
Jiurgite has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Average is working away from the top position though.
Average trying to control from half guard but Jiurgite is working away.
Jiurgite is looking for a sweep. Average is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jiurgite makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jiurgite.
Average sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Jiurgite's guard.
Average is thwarting Jiurgite's attempts to control the position.#T14#
Average trying to control the action but Jiurgite is working from the bottom.
Jiurgite is controlling Average's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Average prevents Jiurgite from improving his position.#SUB#
Average is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jiurgite is just riding it out for now. Average eventually gives up the hold.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jiurgite wants to improve his position but Average is controlling well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Average takes the fight on points by 14 to 0.
Joe Average seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
CWC 321 - Trump vs Steel
Date: Sep 11, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 44 wins and 26 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 6 losses; Darragh Fiachna!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Emerson Jorge and Leandro Rodrigues.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Average bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Average (4) vs (0) Fiachna
Average tries to advance to mount but can't.
Fiachna wants to control but Average postures up.
Fiachna looking for a sweep but Average has passed into full mount! Oh no! Score +2 for reaching mount: Average (6) vs (0) Fiachna
Fiachna is trying to escape the mount.
Average tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fiachna is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Fiachna tries to lock up and control but Average gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T1#
Fiachna is working to get back to half guard.
Fiachna tries to hold on but Average pushes him away.
Fiachna is wriggling around trying to escape.
#SUB#
Average has control of Fiachna's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Fiachna regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Fiachna working to try and regain half guard.
Average controlling the pace for now.
Average looking to control but Fiachna is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T2#
Fiachna is trying to escape the mount.
Fiachna is just holding on here. Average manages to take his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Average (9) vs (0) Fiachna
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Fiachna rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Fiachna tries to get to full guard but Average has control of the leg.
Average looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Average is working hard here to advance position.
Average prevents Fiachna from improving his position.#SUB#
Average is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T3#
Average controlling the action here.
Fiachna wants to control but Average is keeping busy.
Average wants to control but Fiachna is keeping him busy.
Fiachna is trying to maintain the position but Average is very close to passing his half guard.
Average tries to pass the half guard into mount. Fiachna knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Fiachna is in trouble now - Average has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (12) vs (0) Fiachna
Fiachna is working to get back to half guard.
#T4#
Fiachna regains half guard.
Still in half guard, Average seems content to control.
Fiachna trying to control here.
Fiachna tries to get to full guard but Average has control of the leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Average is trying to control the action in half guard but Fiachna is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Average trying to control the pace. #SUB2#
Fiachna looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Average is pressing down on Fiachna's thigh, looking to free his foot. Fiachna is holding on for now. #T5#
Fiachna moves into full guard.
Average stays in close to Fiachna's body and controls the position.
Average slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (15) vs (0) Fiachna
Average wants to control but Fiachna is keeping him busy.
Fiachna gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Average controlling the action here.#T6##SUB2#
Fiachna is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Average pulls his head out easily.
Fiachna wants to improve his position but Average is controlling well.
#SUB2#
Fiachna looking for submissions off his back.
Average prevents Fiachna from improving his position.#SUB#
Average seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Fiachna looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T7#
Average passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (18) vs (0) Fiachna
Fiachna regains half guard.#SUB2#
Fiachna looking for submissions off his back.
Average slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB2#
Fiachna looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Fiachna is trying to get back to full guard.#T8#
Average looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Average is trying to control the action in half guard but Fiachna is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Fiachna wants to control but Average passes into side.
Score +3 for passing guard: Average (21) vs (0) Fiachna
Fiachna is looking to regain half guard here but Average keeps moving and retains side control.
Fiachna gets back to half guard.
Average is looking to advance position but Fiachna won't allow it.
Fiachna has his hands clasped together around Average's back. He's all about the action.
Fiachna wants to control but Average is keeping busy.
#T9#
Fiachna is looking to improve his position.
Fiachna trying to control from the bottom.
Average slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB#
Average is looking for a kimura here.
Fiachna wants to improve his position but Average is controlling well.
#T10#
Fiachna gets full guard.
Average pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fiachna is keeping the position for now.
Average passes Fiachna's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Average is trying to control the action in half guard but Fiachna is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Average takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB2#
Fiachna actively working from the bottom here.
Average wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fiachna keeps working.
Fiachna is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Fiachna is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Average pulls his head out easily. #T11#
Fiachna is looking to improve his position.
Average is keen to just control but Fiachna is a slippery customer.
Fiachna wants to control the action here but instead Average manages to pass to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (24) vs (0) Fiachna
Fiachna manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Fiachna is looking to improve his position.
Average frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (27) vs (0) Fiachna
Average is trying to take his opponent's back.
Fiachna really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#T12#
Average looking to control and managing it successfully.
Fiachna is trying to escape the mount.
#SUB#
Average has hold of Fiachna's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Fiachna manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Average wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Average looking to control but Fiachna is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Average avoids the attempt from Fiachna to control.
Average takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T13#
Average avoids the attempt from Fiachna to control.
Fiachna tries to reverse the position but Average maintains control.
Average tries to control but Fiachna wriggling away.
Fiachna is desperately trying to improve his position but Average has a good base and remains in mount.
Fiachna regains half guard.
Fiachna moves into full guard.
#SUB2#
Fiachna looking for a guillotine here but Average defends easily.
#T14#
Fiachna tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Fiachna is trying to keep Average in close.
#SUB2#
Average avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Average is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Average stands and throws Fiachna's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (30) vs (0) Fiachna
And that's the end of the fight!
Average takes the fight on points by 30 to 0.
During a confident post fight interview, Joe Average thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
CWC 317 - Ottke vs Cruz
Date: Aug 14, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 44 wins and 25 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 12 losses; Billy Turturro!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Emerson Jorge and Felipe Paraventi.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Average shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Turturro manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Average (2) vs (0) Turturro
Turturro looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Average trying to control the position from guard on top but Turturro is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Average stands and throws Turturro's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (5) vs (0) Turturro
Turturro holding on.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average working away.#T1#
Turturro is looking to reverse the position.
Average tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Average is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Turturro's shoulder. That is not cool.
Average'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.
You can see the frustration on Turturro's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T2#
Turturro manages to get back to half guard.
Average looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SUB#
Average is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Turturro is trying to control but can't.
#SUB2#
Turturro actively working from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Average tries to pass the half guard into mount. Turturro knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Turturro trying to control from the bottom.
#T3##SUB2#
Turturro looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Average seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Average trying to control from half guard but Turturro is working away.
Turturro tries to roll over but Average keeps him under control.
Average is looking to advance position but Turturro won't allow it. #T4#
Average seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Average is stalling here. Turturro is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Average seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Turturro has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Average (5) vs (4) Turturro
Average sneaks back into half guard.
Turturro wants to lay and pray for a moment but Average keeps working. #T5#
Average wants to control but Turturro is keeping busy.
Turturro keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Average is trying to control but Turturro manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Average (5) vs (7) Turturro
Turturro trying to control but Average is having none of it. #T6##SUB2#
Turturro swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Average is now in Turturro's guard. A big mistake from Turturro there, giving up the dominant position! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (7) vs (7) Turturro
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Average trying to control but Turturro is working from the bottom.
Average advances to half guard. #T7#
Turturro is controlling Average's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Turturro is looking to improve his position.
Turturro trying to control but Average postures up.
Turturro is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Average's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Average's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Average (7) vs (11) Turturro
Average trying to control the position but Turturro manages to sink in the hooks. #SUB2#
Turturro is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Average has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #SUB2#
Turturro is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
#T8#
Turturro has the hooks in. Average is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #SUB2#
Turturro tightening his grip on Average, looking for the choke.
Turturro tries to keep control of the position but Average is staying busy.#SUB2#
Turturro has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Average tries to roll but Turturro sticks to his back.
#T9##SUB2#
Turturro has got his arm under Average's chin working for the choke… has he got it? It looks pretty tight! Oh! Average has spun round into Turturro's guard beautifully! Well done that man!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (9) vs (11) Turturro
Average controlling from the top position.
Average stands and throws Turturro's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (12) vs (11) Turturro
Turturro is trying to get back to half guard.
Average wants to control but Turturro is keeping him busy. #T10#
Turturro is trying to control Average's posture but Average avoids it.
Turturro is letting Average control him for a moment.
Turturro is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Average off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Average (12) vs (15) Turturro
Average is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at kill or be killed F boring Fights, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Turturro is not going to allow Average to sit and survive in this position. #T11#
Average staying busy and making it hard for Turturro to control.
Average is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Turturro.
#SUB2#
Turturro looking for the choke but no joy.
Average tries to roll but Turturro sticks to his back.
#T12#
Average is working hard here to advance position.
Turturro not allowing Average to control his hands.
Will Turturro go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Average trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. #T13#
Average is keeping busy.
#SUB2#
Turturro seems to be going for a rear naked choke. He has an arm under Average's chin but Average turns very nicely into Turturro's guard. Good BJJ skills being displayed there by Average.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (14) vs (15) Turturro
Turturro controlling Average's posture. #T14##SUB2#
Average got a little sloppy there for a moment and Turturro has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Average has managed to get both his arms back between Turturro's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Turturro working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Average doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Average manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Average passes Turturro's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Turturro is looking to control Average's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Turturro avoid being mounted?
And that's the end of the fight!
Turturro wins on points by 15 to 14.
Billy Turturro is the new super heavyweight champion!
Our winner, Billy Turturro, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
CATCHMANIA 1
Date: Aug 07, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 43 wins and 25 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 43 wins and 26 losses; Judas Priest!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Jonathan Paton and Alyssa Summers.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Priest shoots in but Average avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Average feinted with a counter takedown.#TD#
Average shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Priest napping and manages to drive through into side control! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Average (4) vs (0) Priest
Priest manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB2#
Priest actively working from the bottom here.
Average keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB#
Average wants to work for an arm triangle but Priest is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Average wants to take a breather but Priest is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Priest is trying to maintain the position but Average is very close to passing his half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Priest is controlling Average's trapped leg to prevent Average from advancing to side control.#T1##SUB2#
Priest looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Priest is refusing to be controlled, as Average sits in half guard. #SUB2#
Priest looking for submissions off his back.
Priest tries to roll over but Average keeps him under control.
Priest is trying to control but can't.
Average looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T2#
Priest is staying active underneath Average, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Priest is trying to maintain the position but Average is very close to passing his half guard.
Priest tries to get to full guard but Average has control of the leg.
Priest is looking to control Average's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Priest avoid being mounted?
Priest felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Average passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (7) vs (0) Priest
Priest tries to lock up and control but Average gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Average trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T3#
Priest is controlling an arm, preventing Average from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Priest wants to hold on but Average pushes him away.
Average controlling the pace for now.
Average has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Priest has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Average's lack of action.
Average is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Priest is trying to control but Average passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Average (10) vs (0) Priest#T4##SUB#
Average is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Priest is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Priest is trying to improve his position.
Priest struggling a bit here.
Average advances nicely into full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Average (12) vs (0) Priest
Priest slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Priest is refusing to be controlled, as Average sits in half guard. #T5#
Priest is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Average passes into side control, despite Priest's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Average (15) vs (0) Priest#SUB#
Average working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Average working away.
Priest tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Average wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T6#
Average wants to control but Priest is keeping him busy.
Priest is trying to improve his position.
Average tries to advance to mount but Priest denies him.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Average working away.
Priest tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Average wants to lay and pray for a moment but Priest keeps working. #SUB#
Average thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T7#
Priest wants to control but Average postures up.
Priest tries to bench press Average off him but Average keeps the position.
Priest prevents Average from moving into mount.
Priest sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Average looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB2#
Priest is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Average pulls his head out easily.
Priest gets full guard.#SUB2#
Priest is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T8#
Priest keeping full guard, as Average tries to pass. #SUB2#
Priest had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Average defends it easily.
Average 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. #SUB2#
Priest has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Average can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Average avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T9#
Average wants to pass the guard but Priest is keeping the position.
Average is working hard here to advance position.
Priest not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Average slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (18) vs (0) Priest
Priest is not content to let Average control the position. #T10##SUB#
Average swings around for an armbar but Priest sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Average's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (18) vs (2) Priest
Average looking to control.
Average seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Priest trying to control but Average is working from the bottom.
Priest sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Average's guard.
Priest is trying to control the action in half guard but Average is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T11#
Average tries to roll over but Priest keeps him under control.#SUB#
Average looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Priest trying to control from half guard but Average is working away.
Priest moves into full mount! Average won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (18) vs (5) Priest
Average is working to get back to half guard.
#T12#
Priest trying to control but Average is having none of it.
Priest controlling from the full mount.
Priest tries to control but Average wriggling away. #T13#
Average is in all sorts of trouble here.
Average tries to hold on but Priest postures up.
Average is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Priest is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Priest controlling from the full mount.
Average is squirming around, avoiding Priest's attempts to control the action. #T14#
Average is trying to escape the mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Average tries to hold on but Priest pushes him away.
Average is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Average takes the fight on points by 18 to 5.
Joe Average retains his super heavyweight title!
An out of breath Joe Average thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
CWC 315 - Kersikov vs Trump
Date: Jul 31, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 42 wins and 25 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 34 wins and 23 losses; Joey Simone!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Simone moves into range and clinches up with Average.
Average tries for a takedown but Simone manages to get underhooks.
Average is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Simone pulls him back up using the underhooks. #TD2#
Simone gets control of Average's arms and successfully pulls guard. Simone will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Simone is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Average won't allow Simone to sweep him here.
Simone keeping moving, preventing Average from controlling successfully.
Average preventing the sweep.
Simone seems keen to control Average's posture.
Average trying to control but Simone is working from the bottom.
Average showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Simone is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Average might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Simone keeping full guard, as Average tries to pass. #T1#
Average trying to control the position from guard on top but Simone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Simone tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Simone not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Average engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Average is fighting to break Simone's control of his arms but Simone is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T2#
Average wants to control from the top but Simone keeps moving.
Simone wants to sweep but no luck.
Average pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Simone is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Average preventing the sweep.
Simone pulls Average in close to prevent any damage.
Simone is trying to control the position but Average postures up.
Average stands and throws Simone's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (3) vs (0) Simone
Simone is trying to get back to half guard.#T3#
Average tries to move into full mount but can't pass Simone's legs.
Average taking a breather here.
Average trying to control the action but Simone is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Average tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Average has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Average working away.
Simone tries to buck Average off but Average is having none of it.#T4#
Simone struggling a bit here.
Average wants to control but Simone is keeping him busy.
Simone sneaks back into half guard.
Average looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Simone trying to get back to full guard but Average takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (6) vs (0) Simone
Simone wants to hold on but Average pushes him away.#T5#
Simone gets back to half guard.
Simone has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Average is working away from the top position though.
Simone is not content to let Average control the position.
Simone is positioning himself well to prevent Average advancing to mount.
Simone felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Average passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (9) vs (0) Simone
Average controlling from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Average seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Simone for as long as he can get away with.
Simone wants to control but Average is having none of it.#T6#
Average wants to control the pace but Simone is squirming around nicely. #T7#
Simone gets back to half guard.
Simone controlling the position well.
Simone wants to control but Average is keeping busy.
Average seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Simone does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Simone wants to control but Average is keeping busy.
Average not doing much here.
Simone is trying to get back to full guard.#T8#
Simone keeping control of the position.
Simone tries to get to full guard but Average has control of the leg.
Average looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Average is thwarting Simone's attempts to control the position.
Average prevents Simone from improving his position.
Average uses his free foot to push down on Simone's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Simone. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (12) vs (0) Simone#T9#
Average avoids the attempt from Simone to control.
Simone is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Average is staying active.
Simone manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Simone is staying active underneath Average, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Simone is doing well to control the position and prevent Average from advancing to side control.
Average wants to lay and pray for a moment but Simone keeps working. #SUB#
Average is looking for a kimura here.
#T10#
Simone is looking to improve his position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Average wants to take a breather but Simone is having none of it.
Simone works his way to full guard. Good work.
Average stopping the sweep attempt from Simone.
Simone keeping moving, preventing Average from controlling successfully.
Simone wants to sweep here but Average controlling him for the moment.
Average trying to control but Simone is working from the bottom. #T11#
Simone pulls Average in close to his closed guard and prevents Average from doing any damage or advancing position.
Average forces his way into half guard.
Average seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB#
Average seems to be looking for submissions.
Simone makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Simone.
Simone pulls Average in close to prevent any damage. #T12#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Simone is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (12) vs (2) Simone#SUB#
Average looking for a guillotine here but Simone defends easily.
Average seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Simone wants to control from the top but Average keeps moving.
Average lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (14) vs (2) Simone#T13#
Average stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Simone swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Simone wants to sweep but no luck.
Average passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (17) vs (2) Simone
You can see the frustration on Simone's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Average tries to move into full mount but can't pass Simone's legs.
Average works to advance to full mount. Simone defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: Average (19) vs (2) Simone
Simone gets back to half guard.#T14#
Average seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Simone does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Average is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Simone is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Average wants to pass the guard but Simone is defending well.
Average looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Average seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Simone does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Simone is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Average is working for a submission of some sort.
And that's the end of the fight!
Average takes the fight on points by 19 to 2.
Joe Average retains his super heavyweight title!
Joe Average decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
CWC 314 - Zulu vs Silva Jr
Date: Jul 24, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 41 wins and 25 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 21 wins and 29 losses; Darian Cruz!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Trevor Gratis and Robert Douchet.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Average decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Average (2) vs (0) Cruz
Cruz has a hand on Average's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Average takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (5) vs (0) Cruz
Average wants to control the pace but Cruz is squirming around nicely.
Average controlling the position easily from mount.
Cruz keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average controlling from the full mount.
Cruz regains half guard.
Cruz wants to improve his position but Average is controlling well.
#T1##SUB#
Average is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Cruz doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Average.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Average wants to free his trapped foot but Cruz is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Cruz is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Cruz won't allow Average to pass to mount.
Cruz moves into full guard.
#T2#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Cruz is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (5) vs (2) Cruz
I've been told that Cruz has been drilling his wrestling of late, which has already helped him take this fight to the mat. Let's see how much of an impact it has on the outcome of the ground game.
Average has Cruz pulled in close to control his posture.
Average'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.
Average wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Cruz is now in half guard.
Cruz sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T3##SUB#
Average looking for submissions off his back.
Cruz seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Average does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
Average looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Cruz is thwarting Average's attempts to control the position.#T4#
Cruz is pressing down on Average's thigh, looking to free his foot. Average is holding on for now.
Average wants to control the action here but instead Cruz manages to pass to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (5) vs (5) Cruz#SUB2#
Cruz swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Average is now in Cruz's guard. A big mistake from Cruz there, giving up the dominant position! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (7) vs (5) Cruz
Cruz looking for a sweep. Not yet Cruz, not yet. #SUB2#
Cruz had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Average defends it easily.
Average is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Average looking to pass the guard. #T5##SUB2#
Cruz is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Cruz has an active guard here but Average has managed to pass into half guard.
Cruz trying to get back to full guard but Average takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (10) vs (5) Cruz
Cruz gets back to half guard.
Average wants to take a breather but Cruz is having none of it. #SUB#
Average is working for a kimura but Cruz is defending it quite comfortably.
#T6#
Cruz moves into full guard.
Average wants to pass the guard but Cruz is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Cruz is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Average is aware though and is defending well.
Cruz looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Average not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB2#
Cruz looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Average slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T7#
Average passes Cruz's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Cruz looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Average slows the pace down in half guard.
Further stalling from Average.
Cruz is looking for a sweep. Average is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cruz keeps trying to improve his position.#T8#
Cruz manages to get to full guard.
Average won't allow Cruz to sweep him here.
Average tries to free his leg and advance position but Cruz is retaining full guard.
Average stays in close to Cruz's body and controls the position. #SUB2#
Cruz is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Average defends well.
Average trying to control but Cruz is working from the bottom. #T9#
Cruz 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.#SUB2#
Cruz looking for a guillotine here but Average defends easily.
Average passes Cruz's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Average not doing much here.
Average is keen to just control but Cruz is a slippery customer.
Cruz is pressing down on Average's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T10##SUB2#
Cruz is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Cruz wants to sweep here but Average controlling him for the moment.
Average trying to control but Cruz is working from the bottom.
Average is pushing down on Cruz's leg trying to pass to half guard. Cruz is fighting to maintain full guard but Average has managed to sneak the leg through.
Average is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Cruz tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Average has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (13) vs (5) Cruz
Average takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T11#
Cruz tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Average looking to control and managing it successfully.
Cruz tries to improve his position but instead Average has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Average (16) vs (5) Cruz
Cruz tries to break free.
Average seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Average controlling the position well here. Cruz rolled but Average kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
#SUB#
Cruz is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Average gets his way!
#T12#
A lull in the action here.
Cruz breaks Average's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (16) vs (7) Cruz#SUB#
Average looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Average is pulling down on Cruz's head to control his posture. #SUB2#
Cruz drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Average dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (18) vs (7) Cruz#T13##SUB2#
Cruz looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Average is stalling in the full guard. #SUB2#
Cruz isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Average stacks Cruz on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Average! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (21) vs (7) Cruz
Average controls the position from side control.#T14#
Average trying to control the position but Cruz is working away.
Average controls the position from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cruz tries to improve position but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Average wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cruz keeps working.
And that's the end of the fight!
Average takes the fight on points by 21 to 7.
Joe Average retains his super heavyweight title!
Joe Average thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
CWC 313 - Zulu vs Hirsch
Date: Jul 17, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 40 wins and 25 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 24 wins and 9 losses; John Lee!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Daniel Cesar and Paulo Santos.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Average manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Lee on his heels. He'll look to pass Lee's guard now, I'm sure. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Average (2) vs (0) Lee
Lee controls Average momentarily but Average frees himself.
Average stopping the sweep attempt from Lee.
Lee keeping moving, preventing Average from controlling successfully.
Average postures up.
Average pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lee is keeping the position for now.
Lee not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving.
Average looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Lee had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Average defends it easily.#T1#
Average passes Lee's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Lee felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Average is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Lee has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Average is working away from the top position though.
Lee is looking for a sweep. Average is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Average controlling the action here.
Lee trying to control from the bottom.
#T2#
Average tries to pass to full mount but Lee defends it.
Average works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (5) vs (0) Lee
Lee is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Lee is looking to improve his position but Average isn't that keen on the idea.
Average controlling the pace for now.
Average trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T3#
Lee is in all sorts of trouble here.
Lee wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Average (8) vs (0) Lee
Average controls the position.
Average controlling well, preventing Lee from escaping the position.
Lee trying to control the hands but Average won't let him. #SUB#
Lee fending off the submission attempt from Average. #SUB#
Average is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Lee is defending well though. Average let's go of the attempt for now.#T4#
Lee can't escape the position.
Lee wants to control his opponent's hands but Average gets his hands free. #SUB#
Lee defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Average's arms.
Lee trying to control the hands but Average won't let him.
Average biding his time, looking for the opening.
#T5##SUB#
Average working for a choke but Lee is defending well.
Average seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Average slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Average trying to control momentarily.
#SUB#
Average looking for the RNC. #T6#
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
#SUB#
Average has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Average wants to control but Lee is keeping busy.
Average just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Lee is really stuck here.
#SUB#
Average has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Lee has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Average controlling the position well here. Lee rolled but Average kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
#T7#
Average is not going to allow Lee to sit and survive in this position.
Lee tries to escape the position.
Average is riding his opponent, not letting Lee buck him off.
Lee wants to control his opponent's hands but Average gets his hands free.
Lee rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
#SUB#
Average 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.
#T8#
Average is pressing down on Lee's thigh, looking to free his foot. Lee is holding on for now.
Lee trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are battling for position here. Lee manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Average is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T9#
Average has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Lee is trying to keep Average in close.
#SUB2#
Lee had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Average defends it easily.
Average slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (11) vs (0) Lee
A control attempt from Lee but he's now mounted! Score +2 for reaching mount: Average (13) vs (0) Lee#T10#
Lee is controlling an arm, preventing Average from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Average tries to control but Lee wriggling away.
Lee tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Average tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Average trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Lee wants to hold on but Average pushes him away.
Lee keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T11#
Average takes Lee's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Lee is in trouble. Score +3 for taking back: Average (16) vs (0) Lee
Average trying to control.
Lee tries to escape the position.
Lee just trying to survive but Average is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Average's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Lee tries to escape but Average has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #T12##SUB#
Average is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Average not allowing Lee to control his hands. #SUB#
Lee preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Average.
Lee is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
#SUB#
Lee is trying to roll into a better position but Average has get a rear naked choke and Lee is forced to tap out! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 12:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Joe Average!
Joe Average retains his super heavyweight title!
After winning the bout, Joe Average thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
CWC 312 - Ziyaeddin vs Priest
Date: Jul 10, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 29 wins and 15 losses; Rich Silva Jr! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 39 wins and 25 losses; Joe Average!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Daniel Franklin and Wesley Smith.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Silva Jr gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Silva Jr (0) vs (2) Average
Silva Jr keeping full guard, as Average tries to pass.
Average controls from within his opponent's guard.
Silva Jr is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva Jr has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Average stands and throws Silva Jr's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Silva Jr (0) vs (5) Average#T1##SUB2#
Average tries for a kimura but Silva Jr is defending well.
Silva Jr is looking to reverse the position.
Silva Jr is working hard here to advance position.
Average is looking to take a break and control but Silva Jr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2#
A lull in the action here.
Average trying to control the position but Silva Jr is working away.
Silva Jr tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad. Score +2 for reaching mount: Silva Jr (0) vs (7) Average
Silva Jr slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Average trying to control the action but Silva Jr is working from the bottom. #T3#
Average is controlling the pace.
Silva Jr is looking to control Average's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Silva Jr avoid being mounted?
Average trying to control the pace.
Average works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Silva Jr (0) vs (10) Average#T4##SUB2#
Average looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Average tries to advance to mount but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silva Jr gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Average is keen to just control but Silva Jr is a slippery customer.#T5##SUB#
Silva Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Average pulls his head out easily.
Well, if Average is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Average wants to pass the guard but Silva Jr is defending well. #T6#
Average is still trying to improve position.
Silva Jr is staying active underneath Average, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Average is taking a breather. Silva Jr says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T7#
Average is trying to control. Silva Jr wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Average wants to pass to mount but Silva Jr is defending the position.
Silva Jr is looking to control Average's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Silva Jr avoid being mounted?
Average trying to control the pace. #T8#
It looks like Average 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.
Let's hope that Average has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#SUB#
Silva Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Average is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T9##SUB2#
Average is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Silva Jr sees it coming and defends easily.
Average seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Silva Jr does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Average trying to mount his opponent but Silva Jr defends it.
Silva Jr is refusing to be controlled, as Average sits in half guard. #T10#
Average tries to pass to full mount but Silva Jr defends it.
Average performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Silva Jr has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Average is working away from the top position though.
Average seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Silva Jr does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T11#
Silva Jr is trying to control but can't.
Average is trying to control. Silva Jr wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Average trying to pass the guard but Silva Jr defending well. #SUB2#
Average is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Silva Jr has managed to free his arm - good work.
Average is looking to stall here but Silva Jr recovers full guard. #T12#
Average looking to sit in guard and control but Silva Jr gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Silva Jr (2) vs (10) Average
Average controls Silva Jr momentarily but Silva Jr frees himself.
Silva Jr tries to free his leg and advance position but Average is retaining full guard.
Average seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T13#
Average is trying to control the position but Silva Jr postures up.
Silva Jr looking to pass the guard.
Average keeping moving, preventing Silva Jr from controlling successfully.
Silva Jr tries to free his leg and advance position but Average is retaining full guard.
Silva Jr is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Average not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T14##SUB2#
Average looking for subs off his back but Silva Jr has passed one foot through into half guard.
Average is trying to maintain the position but Silva Jr is very close to passing his half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Silva Jr content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Average wins on points by 10 to 2.
Joe Average is the new super heavyweight champion!
An out of breath Joe Average thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Rich Silva Jr spoke after the fight, saying 'Me hungry!'. |
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Event:
CWC 310 - Peterson vs Zulu
Date: Jun 26, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 39 wins and 24 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 26 wins and 30 losses; Ryan Hell!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Chad Campbell and John Kavanagh.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Average. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Average (4) vs (0) Hell
Hell manages to get back to half guard.
Average stalling.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hell keeping control of the position.
Hell is trying to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average content to control rather than advance. #SUB2#
Hell actively working from the bottom here.#T1#
Hell moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Average wants to control from the top but Hell keeps moving.
Average stays in close to Hell's body and controls the position.
Hell seems keen to control Average's posture.
Average might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
Hell is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Average rolls with it to try and escape but Hell cranks on the arm and Average is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ryan Hell!
Ryan Hell 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. |
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Event:
CWC 308 - Cruz vs Jabbar
Date: Jun 12, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 39 wins and 23 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 21 wins and 23 losses; Moldy Jello!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Alec Ball and William Peck.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Jello looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Average! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Average (0) vs (4) Jello
Average is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jello wants to lay and pray for a moment but Average keeps working.
Average is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at kill or be killed F boring Fights, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Jello is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Average tries to get back to half guard but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jello working away.
Average stops Jello from passing to mount. #T1#
Jello trying to control the action but Average is working from the bottom.
Average is trying to control Jello's posture but Jello avoids it.
Jello trying to control the action but Average is working from the bottom.
Average manages to work his way to half guard, despite Jello's best efforts.
Average makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Average.#T2#
Jello stays in close to Average's body and controls the position.
Average controlling Jello's posture.
Jello tries to free his leg and advance position but Average is retaining full guard.
Jello postures up.
Average has Jello pulled in close to control his posture.
Average trying to control the position.
#T3##SUB#
Average looking for subs off his back but Jello has passed one foot through into half guard.
#SUB2#
Jello is working for a submission of some sort.
Jello tries to pass the half guard into mount. Average knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T4#
Jello trying to control from half guard but Average is working away.
Jello keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Average is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jello is looking to take a break and control but Average is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T5#
Jello is keen to just control but Average is a slippery customer.
Jello controlling the pace.
Jello tries to pass the half guard into mount. Average knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T6#
Jello is keen to just control but Average is a slippery customer.
Average wants to control but Jello is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Jello content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Jello wants to control but Average is keeping him busy. #T7##SUB2#
Jello is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Average has managed to free his arm - good work.
Jello is looking to take a break and control but Average is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Average trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Score +3 for passing guard: Average (0) vs (7) Jello
Jello looking to control and managing it successfully.
Jello seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Average is holding on tight.
Average tries to reverse the position but Jello maintains control.#T8#
Average sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Jello performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Jello is thwarting Average's attempts to control the position.
Jello takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
My spies in KFA inform me that Jello has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Average trying to control from the bottom.
#T9#
Jello is looking to advance position but Average won't allow it.
Average moves into full guard.
Jello looking to pass the guard.
Average looking to control.
Jello wants to control from the top but Average keeps moving.
Jello is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T10##SUB#
Jello avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Jello controls from within his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jello wants to control from the top but Average keeps moving.
Average is controlling Jello's posture.#T11##SUB#
Average looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Average keeping moving, preventing Jello from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Jello has gone for a leg lock! Average slips out almost immediately though and dives into Jello's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (2) vs (7) Jello
Average passes Jello's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Average wants to control but Jello is keeping him busy.
Jello makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jello.#T12#
Average trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jello trying to control the position.
Average tries to free his leg and advance position but Jello is retaining full guard.
Jello looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Average stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jello swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Average won't allow Jello to sweep him here. #T13##SUB2#
Jello has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Average can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Average showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Average tries to free his leg and advance position but Jello is retaining full guard.
Average pushes down on Jello's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Jello regains full guard. Nicely done.
Jello wants to control the position but Average says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. #T14#
Average seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jello does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jello tries to roll over but Average keeps him under control.
Jello is trying to control but can't.
Average passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Jello! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (5) vs (7) Jello
Jello tries to reverse the position but Average maintains control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Average looking to control but Jello is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Jello tries to hold on but Average pushes him away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jello wins on points by 7 to 5.
A victorious Moldy Jello thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
CWC 307 - Ziyaeddin vs Diesel
Date: Jun 05, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 38 wins and 23 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 25 wins and 15 losses; Ze Jiurgite!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Radbod Blank and Patrick Alders.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Jiurgite gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD#
Average turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Average manages to end up in side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Average (4) vs (0) Jiurgite
Jiurgite is looking to reverse the position.
Average trying to control the action but Jiurgite is working from the bottom.
Jiurgite seems a little lost for a moment, as Average dominates the positioning.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average tries to move to mount but Jiurgite blocks the move with his legs.
A lull in the action here.
Jiurgite is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T1#
Average is looking to advance position but Jiurgite won't allow it.
Jiurgite is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Average is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jiurgite doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Average.
Jiurgite is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T2#
Jiurgite works his way to full guard. Good work.
Average stands and throws Jiurgite's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (7) vs (0) Jiurgite
Average tries to advance to mount but can't.
Average trying to control the position but Jiurgite is working away. #T3#
Jiurgite manages to get back to half guard.
Jiurgite wants to sweep but Average has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (10) vs (0) Jiurgite
Jiurgite can't do much from the bottom here.
Average taking a breather here.
Average tries to move into full mount but can't pass Jiurgite's legs.
Jiurgite has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.#T4#
Average trying to control the action but Jiurgite is working from the bottom.
Average tries to move to mount but Jiurgite blocks the move with his legs.
A control attempt from Jiurgite but he's now mounted! Score +2 for reaching mount: Average (12) vs (0) Jiurgite
Average manages to capitalize on a mistake by Jiurgite to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Average (15) vs (0) Jiurgite
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Average's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
#T5#
Average not allowing Jiurgite to control his hands.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Jiurgite looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Average tries to get the hooks in deep but Jiurgite pushed the leg off. #T6#
Jiurgite trying to control the action but Average just sinks the hooks in.
Jiurgite prevents Average from getting a body triangle.#SUB#
Average is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Jiurgite has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Jiurgite is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#T7#
Average not allowing Jiurgite to control his hands.
Jiurgite tries to roll but Average sticks to his back.
Average really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Jiurgite.
Jiurgite trying to control the hands but Average won't let him. #T8#
Jiurgite looking very determined here, making life difficult for Average.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Average controlling the positon.#T9#
Jiurgite prevents Average from getting a body triangle.
Jiurgite turns into Average and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (15) vs (2) Jiurgite#SUB#
Average is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jiurgite defends well.
Jiurgite wants to control from the top but Average keeps moving.
Jiurgite stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Average swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T10#
Average is trying to control the position but Jiurgite postures up.
Average controlling the position.
Jiurgite postures up.
#SUB#
Average is looking for a triangle but Jiurgite pushes his legs off easily.
Average keeping moving, preventing Jiurgite from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T11#
Jiurgite is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Jiurgite looking to pass the guard.
Jiurgite trying to move into half guard but instead Average has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (17) vs (2) Jiurgite#T12#
Jiurgite tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Average engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Jiurgite wants to sweep but no luck.
Average postures up.
Average trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Average trying to control the position from guard on top but Jiurgite is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jiurgite is adopting a defensive guard.#T13#
Average wants to pass the guard but Jiurgite is keeping the position.
Jiurgite pulls Average in close to prevent any damage.
Average trying to control but Jiurgite is working from the bottom.
Average postures up.
#T14#
Jiurgite bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Average's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (17) vs (4) Jiurgite
Jiurgite tries to free his leg and advance position but Average is retaining full guard.
Average is trying to control the position but Jiurgite postures up. #SUB#
Average is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Jiurgite controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jiurgite stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Average swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Average has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jiurgite can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that's the end of the fight!
Average takes the fight on points by 17 to 4.
After winning the bout, Joe Average thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
CWC 306 - Sparxx vs Zulu
Date: May 29, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 38 wins and 24 losses; Judas Priest! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 38 wins and 22 losses; Joe Average!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Albert Achterberg and Daniel Blasius.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Nice sprawl there from Priest as Average shoots in.
Joe Average seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Priest doesn't manage to clinch there - Average circles away.
#TD#
Priest drives through with a takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Priest (2) vs (0) Average#SUB2#
Average is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Priest defends well.
Priest tries to free his leg and advance position but Average is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Average is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Priest defends well.#SUB2#
Average throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Average working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Priest doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Priest manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Our spies down at at kill or be killed F boring Fights inform us that Average has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1##SUB2#
Average has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Priest can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Priest is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Priest slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Priest (5) vs (0) Average#T2##SUB#
Priest goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Average rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Priest's guard! Nice work there by Average! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Priest (5) vs (2) Average
Priest is adopting a defensive guard.
Priest wants to sweep here but Average controlling him for the moment.
Average forces his way into half guard.
Priest wants to get back to full guard.#T3#
Average controlling the pace.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Average is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Priest reverses the position - he's now on top in Average's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Priest (7) vs (2) Average
Priest postures up.
Priest pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Average is keeping the position for now.
Priest stands and throws Average's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Priest (10) vs (2) Average#T4#
Average wants to control but Priest postures up.
Priest staying calm.
Average tries to buck Priest off but Priest is having none of it.
Average trying his best to control but Priest has mounted him. Score +2 for reaching mount: Priest (12) vs (2) Average
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T5#
Priest prevents Average from getting the reversal.#SUB#
Priest is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Average is surviving well by controlling Priest's body position as best he can.
Priest is trying to take his opponent's back.
Priest can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Average is looking to escape.
Average tries to improve his position but instead Priest has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Priest (15) vs (2) Average#T6#
Priest is not going to allow Average to sit and survive in this position.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Priest has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Priest gets his hands free as Average looks to control. #T7#
Average is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Priest is staying active.#SUB#
Priest patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Average wants to escape the position.
Priest has good solid back control here.
Average just trying to survive but Priest is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #SUB#
Priest tightening his grip on Average, looking for the choke. #T8#
Average is in bad spot here.
Average trying to control the hands but Priest breaks the grip.
Priest controls the position.
I really don't envy Average right now.
#T9#
Priest is looking to control Average but Average is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Average is in bad spot here.
Average prevents Priest from getting a body triangle.
Average tries to roll but Priest sticks to his back.
Average trying to control the action but Priest just sinks the hooks in.
Average tries to escape but Priest has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #T10#
Average is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Priest.
Average tries to escape but Priest has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Priest tries to get the hooks in deep but Average pushed the leg off. #SUB#
Priest patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Priest has the hooks in. Average is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Average tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Average tries to hold on but Priest pushes him away.
Priest wants to take his opponent's back but Average doesn't allow it. #T11#
Priest content just to control the position here.
Priest seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Average for as long as he can get away with.
Average is wriggling around trying to escape.
Priest tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Priest can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Average is looking to escape. #T12#
Average is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Priest can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Average is looking to escape.
Priest avoids the attempt from Average to control.
Priest content just to control the position here. #T13#
Priest prevents Average from getting the reversal.
Priest trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Priest prevents Average from getting the reversal.
Average tries to lock up and control but Priest gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T14#
Priest trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Average tries to hold on but Priest pushes him away.
Average is in all sorts of trouble here.
Average is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Priest takes the fight on points by 15 to 2.
Our winner, Judas Priest, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
CWC 305 - Las Vegas
Date: May 22, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 33 wins and 18 losses; Tyrano Jackson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 38 wins and 21 losses; Joe Average!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Daniel Franklin and Cecil Peabody.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Jackson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jackson tries to score a body lock takedown but Average shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Average drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jackson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Average has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Jackson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Jackson prevents the takedown attempt.
Tyrano Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Average.
Jackson is working for takedown but Average is calmly controlling the position for now.
Average can't get the takedown.
Jackson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Average is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#TD#
Jackson works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jackson (2) vs (0) Average
Jackson is stalling in the full guard.
Jackson looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average controlling Jackson's posture. #T1##SUB2#
Jackson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Average has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jackson has managed to get both his arms back between Average's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Average working for a triangle but Jackson defends it easily.
Jackson is stalling in the full guard. #T2##SUB2#
Average is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jackson defends well.
Jackson sitting in guard here, content to control.
Average controlling Jackson's posture.
Jackson sitting in guard here, content to control. #T3#
Jackson postures up.
#SUB2#
Average is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Jackson looking to pass the guard.
Jackson's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T4##SUB2#
Average is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jackson is aware though and is defending well.
Jackson wants to pass the guard but Average is keeping the position.
Jackson sitting in guard here, content to control.
Jackson looking to pass the guard. #T5##SUB2#
Average has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jackson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jackson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Average is keeping the position for now.
Jackson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T6#
Jackson trying to control but Average is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Average is looking for a triangle here but Jackson uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Jackson (5) vs (0) Average
Average regains half guard.#T7#
Jackson is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Jackson has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Average keeping control of the position. #T8#
Jackson seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Jackson tries to pass to full mount but Average defends it. #T9#
Average wants to control but Jackson is keeping busy.
Jackson perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Jackson passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Jackson (8) vs (0) Average
Average keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T10#
Average tries to hold on but Jackson pushes him away.
Jackson controlling from the full mount.
Average keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jackson wants to take Average's back here but Average is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Jackson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T11#
Average wants to control but Jackson is having none of it.
Average has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Jackson content just to control the position here.
Jackson avoids the attempt from Average to control.#T12#
Jackson controlling his opponent.
Average 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.
Average is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T13#
Jackson tries to control but Average wriggling away.
Jackson controlling from the full mount.
Average is trying to escape the mount.
Jackson takes Average's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Average is in trouble. Score +3 for taking back: Jackson (11) vs (0) Average#T14#
Good control from Jackson.
Average rolls, trying to escape but Jackson keeps control of the position.
Jackson keeps control of the position easily here as Average tries to buck him off.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jackson wants to control but Average is keeping busy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jackson takes the fight on points by 11 to 0.
During a confident post fight interview, Tyrano Jackson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
CWC 304 - Walters vs Steel
Date: May 15, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 16 losses; Andy Bangsit! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 37 wins and 21 losses; Joe Average!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Alan Glass and Chris Downing.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Average fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bangsit appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Bangsit slaps away a takedown attempt from Average, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bangsit drops down looking for a counter takedown but Average sprawls and moves away.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Average. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Bangsit (0) vs (4) Average#SUB2#
Bangsit wants to improve his position, back to half guard but Average has ideas of his own. He's got hold of Bangsit's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! Bangsit is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for Average!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Joe Average!
An out of breath Joe Average thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
CWC 303 - Priest vs Jackson
Date: May 08, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 35 wins and 23 losses; Harry Hirsch! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 37 wins and 20 losses; Joe Average!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Fedor Mirinova and Viktor Lagutenko.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Average shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hirsch as he avoids it easily.
Average shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hirsch sprawls well. Hirsch wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Average gets slowly back to his feet.
Hirsch has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Hirsch changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Average tries to avoid it but Hirsch manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Average to the ground. Average escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #TD#
Hirsch changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Average looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Hirsch (4) vs (0) Average
Average trying his best to control but Hirsch has mounted him. Score +2 for reaching mount: Hirsch (6) vs (0) Average
Average tries to hold on but Hirsch pushes him away.
Average is desperately trying to improve his position but Hirsch has a good base and remains in mount.
Hirsch sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Average is trying desperately to improve position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hirsch controlling his opponent.
Hirsch'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.#T1#
Average is wriggling around trying to escape.
Hirsch controlling his opponent.
Hirsch seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Average for as long as he can get away with.
Average tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T2#
Hirsch seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Average is holding on tight.
Average is trying to escape the mount.
Hirsch avoids the attempt from Average to control.
Hirsch controlling from mount.
Average tries to lock up and control but Hirsch gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Hirsch trying to control but Average is having none of it.
Average tries to hold on but Hirsch pushes him away. #T3#
Hirsch looking to control and managing it successfully.
Average can't escape the position.
Average regains half guard.
Average is pressing down on Hirsch's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB2#
Average is looking for a triangle but Hirsch pushes his legs off easily.
Hirsch tries to free his leg and advance position but Average is retaining full guard. #T4#
Average looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Average is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hirsch (6) vs (2) Average
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Average controlling from the top position.
Average is fighting to break Hirsch's control of his arms but Hirsch is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Hirsch tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hirsch has his hands on Average's head, controlling the position.
Hirsch is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T5#
Average stopping the sweep attempt from Hirsch.
Average controlling from the top position.
Hirsch keeping full guard, as Average tries to pass.
Hirsch is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Average sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Average stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hirsch swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T6#
Average wants to control from the top but Hirsch keeps moving.
Average wants to pass the guard but Hirsch is keeping the position.
Hirsch looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Average looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Hirsch lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hirsch (8) vs (2) Average
Our spies down at at kill or be killed F boring Fights inform us that Average has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Average seems keen to control Hirsch's posture.#T7##SUB2#
Average has his foot on Hirsch's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hirsch works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Average escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hirsch gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Average looking for subs off his back but Hirsch has passed one foot through into half guard.
Hirsch trying to pass the guard but Average defending well.
Hirsch content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T8#
Average wants to improve his position but Hirsch is controlling well.
#SUB2#
Average actively working from the bottom here.
Average is trying to get back to full guard.
Average keeps trying to improve his position.
Average trying to control but Hirsch postures up.
#T9##SUB2#
Average looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hirsch passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Hirsch (11) vs (2) Average
Hirsch controlling the position easily from mount.
Average is wriggling around trying to escape.
Hirsch will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T10#
Hirsch wants to take Average's back here but Average is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Average is in all sorts of trouble here.
Hirsch trying to control but Average is having none of it.
Hirsch fails to move to back control.
Average is looking to get to half guard.
Hirsch sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T11#
Average has given up his back. Will we see Hirsch going for some submissions?
Score +3 for taking back: Hirsch (14) vs (2) Average
Hirsch is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Average wants to control his opponent's hands but Hirsch gets his hands free.
Average can't escape the position.
Hirsch controlling the position well here. Average rolled but Hirsch kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Average manages to reverse the position and now he's in Hirsch's guard. Nice work there by Average.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hirsch (14) vs (4) Average#T12#
Hirsch controlling Average's posture.
Average 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.
Hirsch continues to stall.
Average stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hirsch swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Average won't allow Hirsch to sweep him here.
Hirsch bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Average's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hirsch (16) vs (4) Average#T13#
Average looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hirsch is one step ahead there.
Hirsch looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Hirsch tries to free his leg and advance position but Average is retaining full guard.
Hirsch content to stall in guard here. #SUB2#
Average looking for a guillotine here but Hirsch defends easily.
#T14#
Average trying to control the position.
Hirsch sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Average's guard.
Hirsch content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Average is looking for a sweep. Hirsch is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Average won't allow Hirsch to pass to mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hirsch takes the fight on points by 16 to 4.
Harry Hirsch retains his super heavyweight title!
An out of breath Harry Hirsch thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
CWC 302 - Lee vs Brown
Date: Apr 17, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 25 wins and 19 losses; Kurt Diesel! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 36 wins and 20 losses; Joe Average!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Matheus Silva and Leandro Rodrigues.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Diesel fails with a takedown attempt.#TD2#
Average looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Diesel (0) vs (2) Average
Diesel has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#SUB#
Diesel actively working from the bottom here.
Average passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Diesel! Score +3 for passing guard: Diesel (0) vs (5) Average
Average trying to control but he's not successful this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Diesel haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T1#
Average fails to advance to Diesel's back.
Diesel 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: Diesel (2) vs (5) Average
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Average lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Diesel (2) vs (7) Average
Diesel looking to control.
Average looking to pass the guard. #T2#
Diesel seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #SUB#
Diesel has his foot on Average's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Average works his way back into a safe position though.
Average trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Average wants to control from the top but Diesel keeps moving.
Average wants to pass the guard but Diesel is keeping the position.
Diesel wants to sweep here but Average controlling him for the moment. #T3#
Average trying to control but Diesel is working from the bottom.
Average looking to pass the guard.
Average's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Diesel trying to keep a closed guard but Average is proving a slippery customer.
Diesel has control of Average's left arm, preventing Average from doing any damage.
Average pushing down on Diesel's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T4#
Average trying to control the action but Diesel is working from the bottom.
Average is pressing down on Diesel's thigh, looking to free his foot. Diesel is holding on for now. #SUB2#
Average is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Diesel defends it well.
Average seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Diesel does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Diesel wants to control but Average is keeping busy.
Average stalling away here and it's allowed Diesel to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T5#
Average wants to pass the guard but Diesel is keeping the position.
Diesel can't keep his opponent in guard - Average advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB2#
Average is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Diesel sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Average is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Diesel doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Average. #SUB2#
Average is trying to work for a kimura but Diesel is defending well.
#T6#
Diesel is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Average jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Diesel (2) vs (10) Average
Average wants to control but Diesel is keeping him busy.
Average moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Diesel (2) vs (12) Average
Average looking to control but Diesel is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Average is looking to work his way around to Diesel's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position. #T7#
Average trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Average avoids the attempt from Diesel to control.
Average sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #SUB2#
Average goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Diesel is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Diesel (4) vs (12) Average
Diesel postures up.
Our spies down at at kill or be killed F boring Fights inform us that Average has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#T8#
Diesel stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Average swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Diesel controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2#
Average had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Diesel defends it easily.
Average lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Diesel (4) vs (14) Average
Average wants to control from the top but Diesel keeps moving. #T9#
Average advances to half guard. #SUB2#
Average is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Diesel has managed to free his arm - good work.
Average trying to control from half guard but Diesel is working away.
Diesel works his way to full guard. Good work.
Average is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Average postures up.
#T10#
Diesel keeping moving, preventing Average from controlling successfully.
Average 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.
Average wants to control from the top but Diesel keeps moving.
Average advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Diesel (4) vs (17) Average
Diesel struggling a bit here.
Diesel tries to buck Average off but Average is having none of it.#T11##SUB2#
Average tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Average has control of an arm but Diesel manages to advance to Average's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Diesel (8) vs (17) Average
Average is in bad spot here.
#SUB#
Diesel patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Diesel not allowing Average to control his hands. #T12#
Diesel tries to get the hooks in deep but Average pushed the leg off.
You can see the frustration on Average's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#SUB#
Diesel patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Diesel gets his hands free as Average looks to control. #T13#
Average staying busy and making it hard for Diesel to control. #SUB#
Diesel working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Diesel is trying to stick to Average's back but Average is turning into Diesel. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Diesel's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Average. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Diesel (8) vs (19) Average#SUB#
Diesel looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2#
Average drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Diesel manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Average has Diesel in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Diesel (10) vs (19) Average#SUB2#
Diesel has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Average to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Diesel is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Average pulls down on the head and he's put Diesel to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 14:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Joe Average!
A very excited looking Joe Average made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
CWC 301 - Halli vs Pavlov
Date: Apr 10, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 8 losses; Jab Brown! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 35 wins and 20 losses; Joe Average!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Jonathan Paton and Alyssa Summers.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Average drives through with a takedown into Brown's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Brown (0) vs (2) Average
Average slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Average trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Average trying to control but Brown is working from the bottom.
Brown trying to keep a closed guard but Average is proving a slippery customer.
Average trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown has his hands on Average's head, controlling the position.
Brown trying to control the position.
#T1#
Brown has his hands on Average's head, controlling the position.
Average slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Brown (0) vs (5) Average
Brown is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Average off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Brown (4) vs (5) Average
Average is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#SUB#
Brown patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Average is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Brown has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#T2#
Brown really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Average.
Brown doesn't have the hooks in and Average manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brown (4) vs (7) Average#SUB#
Brown throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Brown can't keep his opponent in guard - Average advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Average wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brown keeps working. #T3#
Brown tries to get to full guard but Average has control of the leg.
Brown is trying to maintain the position but Average is very close to passing his half guard.
Average trying to pass the guard but Brown defending well. #SUB#
Brown looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Average is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Brown is just riding it out for now. Average eventually gives up the hold.
Average with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T4#
Average stalling away here and it's allowed Brown to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Brown has his hands on Average's head, controlling the position.
Average tries to free his leg and advance position but Brown is retaining full guard.
Brown looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Brown keeping moving, preventing Average from controlling successfully. #T5#
Brown can't keep his opponent in guard - Average advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Brown trying to control but Average postures up.
Average not doing much here.
Average trying to control the action but Brown is working from the bottom. #T6#
Average tries to pass the half guard into mount. Brown knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Average is thwarting Brown's attempts to control the position.
Average wants to take a breather but Brown is having none of it.
Average is looking to advance position but Brown won't allow it.
Brown tries to roll over but Average keeps him under control.
Average is pressing down on Brown's thigh, looking to free his foot. Brown is holding on for now.
Average looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T7#
Brown wants to control but Average is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Average passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Brown (4) vs (10) Average
Brown keeping his opponent close.
Brown wants to control but Average postures up.
Brown is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Average is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Average trying to control the action but Brown is working from the bottom.
Brown is trying to control Average's posture but Average avoids it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T8#
Brown is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Brown regains half guard.
Average looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Average looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Average wants to control but Brown is keeping him busy. #T9##SUB2#
Average 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.
Brown has his hands clasped together around Average's back. He's all about the action.
Average wants to take a breather but Brown is having none of it.
Brown controlling the position well. #SUB#
Brown looking for subs from the bottom but Average mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Brown (4) vs (13) Average#T10##SUB2#
Average is working for a guillotine from mount but Brown frees his head quite easily.
Brown can't escape the position.
Average looking to control but Brown is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Brown is trying desperately to improve position.
Brown tries to hold on but Average pushes him away. #T11#
Average trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Brown is in all sorts of trouble here.
Average controlling the pace for now.
Brown is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Average has taken his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Brown (4) vs (16) Average
Average really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Brown.#T12#
Average is not going to allow Brown to sit and survive in this position.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
#SUB2#
Average goes for a risky armbar from back mount and it's not paid off. Brown escapes and is now in half guard on top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brown (6) vs (16) Average
Average is trying to get back to full guard.#T13#
Brown is thwarting Average's attempts to control the position.#SUB#
Brown 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.
Average tries to roll over but Brown keeps him under control.#T14#
Average trying to control but Brown postures up.
Brown prevents Average from improving his position.
Brown takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Average is looking to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Average wants to control but Brown is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Brown trying to control from half guard but Average is working away.
Average is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Brown's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Brown's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Brown (6) vs (20) Average
And that's the end of the fight!
Average wins on points by 20 to 6.
A victorious Joe Average thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
CWC 300 - Ottke vs Simone
Date: Apr 03, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 34 wins and 20 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 6 losses; Martez Lopez!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, William Peck and Robert Douchet.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Average gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Lopez to score an easy takedown into full guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Average (0) vs (2) Lopez
Lopez preventing the sweep.
Lopez must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Lopez sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Average doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Lopez paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Average - great work!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Joe Average!
After winning the bout, Joe Average thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
CWC 299 - Steel vs Merlin
Date: Mar 20, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 34 wins and 19 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 14 losses; Andy Bangsit!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Gwen Towbar and Stewart Dunkirk.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Average shoots for a takedown but Bangsit saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Bangsit tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#TD#
Average closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Average (2) vs (0) Bangsit
Bangsit is trying is best to control the position here.
Bangsit trying to control from the bottom.
Average is controlling the pace.
Bangsit trying to control from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bangsit slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T1#
Average pushes down on Bangsit's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Average is thwarting Bangsit's attempts to control the position.
Average is taking a breather. Bangsit says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Bangsit is looking for a sweep. Average is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bangsit is trying to maintain the position but Average is very close to passing his half guard.#T2##SUB2#
Bangsit is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Average pulls his head out easily.
Average is controlling the pace.
Bangsit is positioning himself well to prevent Average advancing to mount.
Average is thwarting Bangsit's attempts to control the position.
Average is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T3#
Average wants to control but Bangsit is keeping him busy.
Bangsit trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Average manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Average (5) vs (0) Bangsit
Average prevents Bangsit from getting the reversal.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Average controlling the pace for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Average moves to the back. Score +3 for taking back: Average (8) vs (0) Bangsit
Bangsit is really stuck here.
#T4##SUB#
Average is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Bangsit trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Average controlling the positon.
Bangsit rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Average controlling the pace. #SUB2#
Bangsit looking for submissions off his back.#T5#
Average wants to control but Bangsit is keeping him busy.
Average tries to pass the half guard into mount. Bangsit knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Bangsit trying to control but Average postures up.
Average seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bangsit does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T6#
Bangsit is looking for a sweep. Average is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bangsit trying to control but Average postures up.
Average with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Bangsit controlling the position well.
Average is looking to advance position but Bangsit won't allow it.
Average is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (11) vs (0) Bangsit#T7#
Bangsit tries to hold on but Average postures up.
Average looking to control but Bangsit is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Average controlling the pace for now.
Average is trying to take his opponent's back.
Average content just to control the position here. #T8#
Average looking to control but Bangsit is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Bangsit tries to lock up and control but Average gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Bangsit is desperately trying to improve his position but Average has a good base and remains in mount.
Bangsit wants to control but Average is having none of it.
Average controlling the pace for now. #T9#
Bangsit really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Average tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Bangsit is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Bangsit stops Average from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Average avoids the attempt from Bangsit to control.#T10#
Average content just to control the position here.
Average moves to take his opponent's back. Score +3 for taking back: Average (14) vs (0) Bangsit
Average is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Average has the hooks in. Bangsit is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Average controlling the position well here. Bangsit rolled but Average kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Bangsit tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! #T11#
Average takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Bangsit wants to hold on but Average pushes him away.
Average seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Bangsit is holding on tight.
Average controlling from the full mount.
Average is trying to take his opponent's back.
#T12#
Bangsit tries to lock up and control but Average gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Average can't control as he wanted to and Bangsit manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
Average takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Bangsit trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bangsit won't allow Average to pass to mount.
Bangsit is looking to control Average's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bangsit avoid being mounted?#SUB2#
Bangsit has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Average. Oh but Bangsit has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Average goes limp - he's gone! Bangsit jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 13:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Andy Bangsit! |
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Event:
CWC 297 - Camara vs Hirsch
Date: Mar 06, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 34 wins and 18 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 17 losses; Kurt Diesel!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Alec Ball and Yves DeLean.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Average shoots in and bounces Diesel off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Average (2) vs (0) Diesel
Average slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Diesel looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Our spies down at at Convicted Fight Club inform us that Diesel has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Average controlling from the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diesel keeping full guard, as Average tries to pass.
Average engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T1#
Diesel is trying to control the position but Average postures up.
Average is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Diesel pulls Average in close to prevent any damage.
Average sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T2#
Diesel bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Average's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (2) vs (2) Diesel
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Average holds on and takes a little breather. #SUB#
Diesel got a little sloppy there for a moment and Average has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Diesel has managed to get both his arms back between Average's legs - danger averted.
Diesel looking to pass the guard.
Diesel trying to control but Average is working from the bottom. #T3#
Average is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Average keeping full guard, as Diesel tries to pass.
Average has Diesel pulled in close to control his posture. #SUB#
Average working for a triangle but Diesel defends it easily.
Diesel slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T4#
Average working a defensive guard here.
Average pulls Diesel in close to prevent any damage.
Diesel forces his way into half guard.#T5#
Average is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Average looking for submissions off his back.
Diesel prevents Average from improving his position.#SUB2#
Diesel seems to be working for a kimura but Average defends the submission attempt.
Average gets full guard.#T6#
Average is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Diesel passes into half guard.
Diesel is trying to control. Average wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Average trying to hold on to Diesel's head to control him but Diesel postures up.
#T7##SUB2#
Average is defending against the submission attempts here by Diesel.
Average manages to get to full guard.
Diesel engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Diesel wants to control from the top but Average keeps moving. #T8#
Average is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Average seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Average wants to sweep but no luck.
Average trying to keep a closed guard but Diesel is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB#
Average is looking for a triangle but Diesel pushes his legs off easily.
Diesel wants to control from the top but Average keeps moving. #T9#
Diesel slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (2) vs (5) Diesel
Average is looking to reverse the position.
Average trying to control but Diesel flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back! Score +3 for taking back: Average (2) vs (8) Diesel
Average controlling his opponent's hands, preventing the submission attempt. #T10#
Diesel not allowing Average to control his hands.
Average is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#T11##SUB2#
Diesel is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Average tries to break free.
#SUB2#
Average defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Diesel's arms. #SUB2#
Average fending off the submission attempt from Diesel.
Diesel is not going to allow Average to sit and survive in this position. #T12#
What can Average do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Average trying to control the hands but Diesel won't let him.
Will Diesel go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
#T13#
Diesel gets his hands free as Average looks to control.
Diesel has the hooks in. Average is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Average is working hard here to advance position.
Average turns into Diesel and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (4) vs (8) Diesel
Average trying to control the position from guard on top but Diesel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T14#
Average looking to pass the guard.
Average stays in close to Diesel's body and controls the position.
Diesel wants to control the position but Average says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Average is looking for a kimura here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Diesel wins on points by 8 to 4.
Our winner, Kurt Diesel, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
CWC 296 - Camara vs Silva Jr 2
Date: Feb 27, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 34 wins and 17 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 10 losses; Don Lemieux!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Percy O'Donnell and Don Winkell.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Lemieux decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Average (0) vs (2) Lemieux
Average keeping hold of Lemieux's head, controlling as best he can.
Lemieux trying to pass the guard but Average defending well. #SUB#
Average is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lemieux pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Lemieux in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Average tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Lemieux!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Don Lemieux!
Don Lemieux is the new light heavyweight champion!
A relieved looking Don Lemieux thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
CWC 294 - Dravezesdi v Ribbler
Date: Feb 06, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 25 wins and 13 losses; Conald Petersen! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 33 wins and 17 losses; Joe Average!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paulsen Ambrosius and Aafke Stam.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Average manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Petersen on his heels. He'll look to pass Petersen's guard now, I'm sure. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Petersen (0) vs (2) Average
Petersen looking to control.
Average wants to control from the top but Petersen keeps moving.
Petersen 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.
Average trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Petersen working a defensive guard here.
Average tries to free his leg and advance position but Petersen is retaining full guard.
Petersen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average controlling from the top position.
Petersen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Average is one step ahead there.
Average is fighting to break Petersen's control of his arms but Petersen is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T1#
Petersen wants to sweep here but Average controlling him for the moment.
Average wants to pass the guard but Petersen is keeping the position.
Petersen keeping moving, preventing Average from controlling successfully.
My spies in RED BELT ACADEMY inform me that Average has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Petersen is controlling Average's posture.
Average engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T2#
Petersen looking to control.
Petersen looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Petersen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Petersen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Petersen looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Average puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Petersen regains full guard. Nicely done.
Average wants to control from the top but Petersen keeps moving.
Average postures up.
#T3#
Petersen has his hands on Average's head, controlling the position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Petersen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Average looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Petersen keeping moving, preventing Average from controlling successfully.
Petersen is pulling down on Average's head. It's preventing any offense from Average, at least for the moment.
Average passes Petersen's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T4#
Average sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Petersen manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Average being controlled here momentarily.
Petersen continues to stall.
Petersen tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T5#
Petersen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Average trying to control but Petersen is working from the bottom.
Average looking to sit in guard and control but Petersen gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Petersen (2) vs (2) Average
Petersen engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Petersen preventing the sweep. #T6#
Petersen slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB2#
Average working for a triangle but Petersen defends it easily.
Petersen sitting in guard here, content to control. #T7#
Petersen looking to pass the guard.
Petersen engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Average is trying to control the position but Petersen postures up.
Petersen trying to control but Average is working from the bottom.
Petersen is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Average is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Petersen controlling from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T8#
Petersen tries to free his leg and advance position but Average is retaining full guard.
Petersen engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Average is trying to control the position but Petersen postures up.
Petersen controlling from the top position.
Average working a defensive guard here.
Petersen preventing the sweep. #T9#
Petersen is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Average bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Petersen's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Petersen (2) vs (4) Average
Average trying to control the position from guard on top but Petersen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Average is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Petersen looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Petersen wants to sweep here but Average controlling him for the moment. #T10#
Average trying to control the position from guard on top but Petersen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Average wants to pass the guard but Petersen is keeping the position.
Petersen wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Petersen looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T11#
Petersen keeping moving, preventing Average from controlling successfully.
Petersen trying to keep a closed guard but Average is proving a slippery customer.
Average trying to control the position from guard on top but Petersen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Average is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#T12#
Petersen is trying to control the position but Average postures up.
Average stopping the sweep attempt from Petersen.
Petersen controls Average momentarily but Average frees himself.
Average works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Petersen wants to improve his position but Average is controlling well.
Average wants to take a breather but Petersen is having none of it.
Petersen tries to get to full guard but Average has control of the leg.
Average wants to take a breather but Petersen is having none of it. #T13#
Petersen is holding on to half guard well.#SUB2#
Average is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Petersen doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Average.
Average is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Petersen is controlling Average's trapped leg to prevent Average from advancing to side control.
Petersen tries to get to full guard but Average has control of the leg. #T14#
Average wants to pass to mount but Petersen is defending the position.
Average takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Average wants to control but Petersen is keeping him busy.
Petersen wants to improve his position but Average is controlling well.
Petersen keeping control of the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Average is trying to control the action in half guard but Petersen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Petersen won't allow Average to pass to mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Average wins on points by 4 to 2.
A relieved looking Joe Average thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Conald Petersen was interviewed post fight and said 'Ta Ta there retard'. |
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Event:
CWC 293- Sitsongrit v Sakaraba
Date: Jan 30, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 56 wins and 32 losses; Dido Vicini! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 32 wins and 17 losses; Joe Average!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Percy O'Donnell and Frank Antenori.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Vicini closes the distance and clinches up with Average, looking for a takedown. Vicini pushes Average against the cage but Average circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD2#
Vicini gets caught flat footed, as Average shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Vicini (0) vs (2) Average
Vicini has his hands on Average's head, controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vicini wants to sweep but no luck.
Average controls from within his opponent's guard.
Vicini wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB#
Vicini has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Average can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T1#
Average trying to control but Vicini is working from the bottom.
Average stays in close to Vicini's body and controls the position.
Average wants to control from the top but Vicini keeps moving.
Vicini is trying to keep Average in close.
Vicini keeping moving, preventing Average from controlling successfully. #T2#
Average advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Vicini (0) vs (5) Average
My spies in RED BELT ACADEMY inform me that Average has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Average trying to control the position but Vicini is working away. #SUB2#
Average is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Vicini knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Average working away.#T3#
Average content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Average is looking to take a break and control but Vicini is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Average is trying to get an arm triangle but Vicini is defending well.
Vicini looking for a sweep but Average has passed into full mount! Oh no! Score +2 for reaching mount: Vicini (0) vs (7) Average#SUB2#
Average goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Vicini is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Vicini (2) vs (7) Average#T4#
Vicini pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Average is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Average working for submissions but it's allowed Vicini to get to half guard.
Average controlling the position well.
Vicini controlling the action here. #T5#
Average is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Average gets back to full guard.
Average bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Vicini's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Vicini (2) vs (9) Average
Vicini keeping moving, preventing Average from controlling successfully.
Average controls from within his opponent's guard.
Vicini wants to sweep but no luck. #T6#
Average looking to pass the guard.
Average trying to control the position from guard on top but Vicini is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Average tries to free his leg and advance position but Vicini is retaining full guard.
Average preventing the sweep.
Vicini lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Vicini (4) vs (9) Average
Vicini is stalling in the full guard.
Average trying to keep a closed guard but Vicini is proving a slippery customer.
#T7#
Vicini tries to free his leg and advance position but Average is retaining full guard.
Average not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Average controlling Vicini's posture.
Average looking for a sweep. Not yet Average, not yet.
Average controls Vicini momentarily but Vicini frees himself.
Average keeping full guard, as Vicini tries to pass. #T8#
Average looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Average wants to sweep but no luck.
Vicini is stalling in the full guard.
Vicini advances to half guard. #T9#
Average is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Average is staying active underneath Vicini, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Vicini trying to pass the guard but Average defending well. #SUB#
Vicini seems to be working for a kimura but Average defends the submission attempt.
Average is pressing down on Vicini's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Vicini looking to sit in guard and control but Average gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Vicini (4) vs (11) Average#T10#
Vicini trying to control the position.
#SUB#
Vicini escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Average gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Vicini looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Average passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Vicini (4) vs (14) Average
Average works to advance to full mount. Vicini defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: Vicini (4) vs (16) Average
Vicini is desperately trying to improve his position but Average has a good base and remains in mount.#T11#
Average can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Vicini is looking to escape.
Average content just to control the position here.
Vicini is looking to improve his position but Average isn't that keen on the idea.
Average controlling from mount. #T12#
Vicini is squirming around, avoiding Average's attempts to control the action. #SUB2#
Average looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Average controlling the position easily from mount.
Average tries to control but Vicini wriggling away.
Average controlling the position easily from mount. #T13#
Vicini is trying to reverse the position but instead Average has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Vicini (4) vs (19) Average
Vicini turns into Average and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Vicini (6) vs (19) Average
Average is pulling down on Vicini's head to control his posture.
Average wants to control but Vicini passes easily into half guard.
Average wants to control but Vicini is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Average regains full guard. Nicely done.
Average looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T14#
Average keeping full guard, as Vicini tries to pass.
Vicini looking to sit in guard and control but Average gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Vicini (6) vs (21) Average
Average 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.
Vicini wants to sweep here but Average controlling him for the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Average trying to control but Vicini is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Average wins on points by 21 to 6.
An out of breath Joe Average thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
CWC 292 - Las Vegas
Date: Jan 23, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 13 losses; Frank Andersson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 31 wins and 17 losses; Joe Average!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Wesley Smith and Alan Glass.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Horrible takedown attempt by Andersson or perhaps it was just good defense by Average, which made it look bad. #TD2#
Average drives through with a takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Andersson (0) vs (2) Average
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Andersson has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Andersson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andersson being controlled here, momentarily.
Andersson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T1##SUB#
Andersson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Average controlling from the top position.
Andersson working a defensive guard here.
Average sitting in guard here, content to control. #T2#
Average stands and throws Andersson's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Andersson (0) vs (5) Average
Andersson prevents Average from moving into mount. #SUB2#
Average wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Andersson, who protects the arm well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Andersson is not content to let Average control the position.
Andersson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Average wants to take a breather but Andersson manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Average. #T3#
Average controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Average passes Andersson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Average works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Andersson (0) vs (8) Average
Andersson has given up his back. Will we see Average going for some submissions?
Score +3 for taking back: Andersson (0) vs (11) Average#T4#
Average trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Average avoiding Andersson 's attempts to control his hands.
Average trying to control.#SUB2#
Average has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Andersson trying to control but not successfully. #T5#
Andersson is in bad spot here.
Andersson is working hard here to advance position.
Andersson manages to reverse the position and now he's in Average's guard. Nice work there by Andersson.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Andersson (2) vs (11) Average
Andersson showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Average is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Andersson (2) vs (13) Average#T6#
Average is looking to advance position but Andersson won't allow it. #SUB2#
Average is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Average wants to take a breather but Andersson is having none of it.
Andersson moves into full guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Andersson'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.
Andersson wants to sweep but no luck. #T7#
Andersson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Andersson (4) vs (13) Average
Average 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.
Our spies down at at RED BELT ACADEMY inform us that Average has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Andersson wants to pass the guard but Average is keeping the position.
Average looking to control.
Andersson trying to control the position from guard on top but Average is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Average pushes a forearm under Andersson's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Andersson is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Joe Average!
A very excited looking Joe Average made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
CWC 291 - Los Angeles
Date: Jan 16, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 24 wins and 23 losses; Pacer Dalton! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 31 wins and 16 losses; Joe Average!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Average decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dalton (0) vs (2) Average
Dalton gets full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Average is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Dalton is controlling Average's posture.
Average trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Average works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Dalton is staying active underneath Average, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Dalton controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dalton is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Average's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Average's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Dalton (4) vs (2) Average
Dalton has the hooks in. Average is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Average trying to control but not successfully. #T1#
Dalton trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Average doesn't escape.
Average looking very determined here, making life difficult for Dalton.
Dalton controlling from the back.
Will Dalton go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Dalton is riding his opponent, not letting Average buck him off. #T2##SUB#
Dalton is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Average knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Average for a finish.
Average tries to break free.
Average wants to control his opponent's hands but Dalton gets his hands free.
Dalton biding his time, looking for the opening.
Average rolls, trying to escape but Dalton keeps control of the position.
Dalton looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
What can Average do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Dalton avoiding Average 's attempts to control his hands.
Dalton has good solid back control here. #T3#
Dalton'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.
Average is in bad spot here.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Further stalling from Dalton.
Average is trying to break free.
Dalton has good solid back control here. #T4#
Average prevents Dalton from getting a body triangle.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Average is really stuck here.
Average is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Dalton biding his time, looking for the opening.
Dalton wants to control but Average is keeping busy.
Dalton has good solid back control here. #T5#
Average trying to control the hands but Dalton won't let him.
Dalton tries to keep control of the position but Average is staying busy.
Dalton biding his time, looking for the opening.
Average is keeping busy.
Average is really stuck here.
Dalton keeps control of the position easily here as Average tries to buck him off.
Average tries to escape but Dalton has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #T6#
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Average is really stuck here.
Dalton keeps control of the position easily here as Average tries to buck him off.
Dalton avoiding Average 's attempts to control his hands. #T7#
Dalton controls the action.
Dalton is trying to control but Average is trying to escape here - he's now mounted.
Average slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Dalton passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Dalton (7) vs (2) Average
Dalton tries to control but Average wriggling away.
Dalton controlling his opponent. #T8#
Average is looking to get to half guard.
Dalton controlling the position easily from mount.
Dalton has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Average is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Dalton wants to take Average's back but he can't do it this time.
Dalton sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T9#
Dalton can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Average is looking to escape.
Dalton sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Average is desperately trying to improve his position but Dalton has a good base and remains in mount.
Average tries to lock up and control but Dalton gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Average is looking to improve his position but Dalton isn't that keen on the idea.
Dalton controlling the pace for now. #T10#
Average tries to hold on but Dalton pushes him away.
Average is squirming around, avoiding Dalton's attempts to control the action.
Average is trying desperately to improve position.
Dalton tries to control but Average wriggling away.
Dalton prevents Average from getting the reversal.
Dalton can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Average is looking to escape.
Dalton is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Average is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Average tries to hold on but Dalton postures up.
Dalton sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T11#
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Dalton is stinking the place up with his stalling.
Average sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Dalton seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Average is trying is best to control the position here.
Dalton is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T12#
Average wants to improve his position but Dalton is controlling well.
Dalton passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Average! Score +3 for passing guard: Dalton (10) vs (2) Average
Dalton controlling the pace for now.
Dalton trying to control but Average is having none of it.
Dalton controlling the position easily from mount. #T13#
Average is hanging on here. He's in a desperate position.
Dalton controlling the pace for now.
Average is trying desperately to improve position.
Average wants to hold on but Dalton pushes him away.
Dalton trying to control but Average is having none of it.
Average has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Dalton pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
#T14#
Dalton prevents Average from getting the reversal.
Average 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: Dalton (10) vs (4) Average
Dalton looking for a sweep. Not yet Dalton, not yet.
Dalton is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dalton looking to hit a scissor sweep but Average is one step ahead there.
Dalton is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Average wants to pass the guard but Dalton is keeping the position.
Dalton working a defensive guard here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dalton takes the fight on points by 10 to 4.
During a confident post fight interview, Pacer Dalton thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
CWC 289.5
Date: Jan 05, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 30 wins and 16 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 18 wins and 21 losses; Moldy Jello!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Elvis Blanc and Dillan Fox.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Average shoots in looking for a takedown but Jello manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Average's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jello tries for a takedown but Average sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Nice takedown defense from Average. No joy for Jello on that attempt.
Jello throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Average's waist but Average gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jello off to one side.
Joe Average has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Moldy Jello.
Jello looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Average slaps away a takedown attempt from Jello, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Average changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Moldy Jello seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Average shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Jello napping and manages to drive through into side control! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Average (4) vs (0) Jello
Average taking a breather here.
Jello is looking to regain half guard here but Average keeps moving and retains side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average works to advance to full mount. Jello defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: Average (6) vs (0) Jello
Average controlling the position easily from mount. #T1#
Jello tries to lock up and control but Average gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Average is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Jello is in real trouble.
Score +3 for taking back: Average (9) vs (0) Jello
Average is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Average tries to keep control of the position but Jello is staying busy.#T2##SUB#
Average is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Jello rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
We've been hearing good reports from Average'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.
Jello wants to improve his position but Average is controlling well.
#SUB2#
Jello looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Average takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Jello is looking for a sweep. Average is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jello keeps trying to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jello keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #T3#
Jello is continuing to stall.
Average tries to pass to full mount but Jello defends it.
Jello is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Average's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Average's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Average (9) vs (4) Jello
Average tries to break free.
#T4#
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Jello keeps control of the position as Average tries to break free.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Jello controlling the positon.
Jello keeps control of the position as Average tries to break free.
Jello doesn't have the hooks in and Average manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (11) vs (4) Jello#T5#
Average stopping the sweep attempt from Jello.
Jello controls Average momentarily but Average frees himself.
Average controlling from the top position.
Jello pulls Average in close to his closed guard and prevents Average from doing any damage or advancing position.#SUB#
Jello wants to reverse the position here. Average has hold of a leg though and he's dropped back looking for a kneebar! The fighters roll across the mat but Jello is forced to tap! Jello looks devastated but at least his leg points in the right direction.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Joe Average!
A victorious Joe Average thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Moldy Jello was interviewed post fight and said 'I like big butts!'. |
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Event:
CWC 288 - Los Angeles
Date: Dec 26, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 30 wins and 15 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 23 losses; Pacer Dalton!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Percy O'Donnell.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Nice takedown defense from Average. No joy for Dalton on that attempt. #TD2#
Dalton looking to score a takedown here. Average is defending well but Dalton drives through and ends up in Average's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Average (0) vs (2) Dalton
Dalton looking to pass the guard.
Average controlling Dalton's posture.
Average 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.
Dalton not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dalton trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Average manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (2) vs (2) Dalton
Dalton managing to control the position.
Average trying to control but Dalton is working from the bottom. #T1#
Dalton working a defensive guard here.
Dalton wants to sweep but no luck.
Average passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (5) vs (2) Dalton
Average controlling the position from side mount.
Dalton has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Dalton sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Dalton has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Average is working away from the top position though.
Well, if Average is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Dalton is looking for a sweep. Average is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T2#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Average is thwarting Dalton's attempts to control the position.
Dalton gets full guard.
Average 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.
Dalton is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Average stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dalton swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dalton seems keen to control Average's posture.
Dalton can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Average controls the pace.#T3#
Average trying to control the position from guard on top but Dalton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dalton looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Average tries to free his leg and advance position but Dalton is retaining full guard.
Dalton looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Average showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We've been hearing good reports from Average'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.
Dalton trying to control the position here. #T4#
Dalton trying to control the position.
Average looking to pass the guard.
Dalton is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (5) vs (4) Dalton#T5#
Dalton is taking a breather. Average says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Dalton trying to control from half guard but Average is working away.
Dalton trying to control the pace.
Average is trying to get back to full guard.
Dalton not doing much here.
Average regains full guard. Nicely done. #T6#
Dalton slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Average keeping full guard, as Dalton tries to pass.
Average is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Average keeping moving, preventing Dalton from controlling successfully.
Dalton won't allow Average to sweep him here.
Dalton looking to pass the guard.
Average pulls Dalton in to control the position.
Dalton tries to free his leg and advance position but Average is retaining full guard.
Dalton showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Dalton wants to pass the guard but Average is keeping the position.#T7#
Dalton advances to half guard.
Dalton passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (5) vs (7) Dalton
Average regains half guard.
Dalton sitting and controlling from the half guard.
It looks like Dalton 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.
Dalton trying to control the action but Average is working from the bottom.
Average tries to roll over but Dalton keeps him under control.
Dalton frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (5) vs (10) Dalton#T8#
Average is squirming around, avoiding Dalton's attempts to control the action.
Dalton moves to the back position. Score +3 for taking back: Average (5) vs (13) Dalton
Dalton slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Average is in bad spot here.
Average trying to control the hands but Dalton won't let him. #SUB2#
Dalton is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Average defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Dalton trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
#T9#
Dalton is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Average staying busy and making it hard for Dalton to control. #SUB2#
Dalton is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Dalton looking to hold on to the position here but Average rolls and ends up regaining guard.
Dalton controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Dalton is looking to pass into half guard but Average pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Average is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (7) vs (13) Dalton
Dalton keeping full guard, as Average tries to pass.
Dalton looking for a sweep. Not yet Dalton, not yet.
Dalton is controlling Average's posture.
Dalton wants to sweep but no luck.
Dalton can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Average controls the pace.#T10#
Average trying to control the position from guard on top but Dalton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dalton looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dalton has control of Average's left arm, preventing Average from doing any damage.
Average wants to control from the top but Dalton keeps moving.
Average's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Average trying to control the position from guard on top but Dalton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Average stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dalton swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dalton wants to sweep but no luck.
Dalton not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T11#
Dalton lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (7) vs (15) Dalton
Dalton looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Dalton stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Average swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dalton trying to control the position from guard on top but Average is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Average is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Dalton won't allow Average to sweep him here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Average is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (9) vs (15) Dalton
Dalton tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T12#
Average sitting in guard here, content to control.
Dalton tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dalton keeps trying to improve his position.
Average is stalling in the full guard.
Dalton is looking to sweep but instead, Average has passed into half guard.
Dalton keeping control of the position.
Dalton wants to improve his position but Average is controlling well.
#T13##SUB#
Average is looking for a kimura here.
Dalton wants to improve his position but Average is controlling well.
Dalton is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Average jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (12) vs (15) Dalton
Average is looking to take a break and control but Dalton is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dalton is trying to control Average's posture but Average avoids it.
Dalton is trying to improve his position.
Average moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Average (14) vs (15) Dalton#T14#
Average tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Average seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Dalton for as long as he can get away with.
Dalton gets back to half guard.
Average trying to control from half guard but Dalton is working away.
Dalton is pressing down on Average's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Average controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Dalton is trying to keep Average in close.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dalton wins on points by 15 to 14.
After winning the bout, Pacer Dalton thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
CWC 286 LA
Date: Dec 12, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 11 losses; Frank Andersson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 30 wins and 14 losses; Joe Average!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Andersson shoots for a double leg takedown but Average sprawls well. He's pushed Andersson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #TD2#
Average closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Andersson (0) vs (2) Average
Andersson works his way to full guard. Good work.
Andersson looking for a sweep. Not yet Andersson, not yet.
Andersson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Average manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Andersson (2) vs (2) Average
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Average being controlled here, momentarily.
Average 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Andersson controls the pace.
Average has his hands on Andersson's head, controlling the position.
Andersson content to stall in guard here. #T1#
Andersson looking to pass the guard.
Andersson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Our spies down at at RED BELT ACADEMY inform us that Average has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Andersson wants to pass the guard but Average is keeping the position.
Average looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Andersson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Average is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T2#
Andersson 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.
Andersson wants to control from the top but Average keeps moving.
Average working a defensive guard here.
Andersson content to stall in guard here.
Average keeping full guard, as Andersson tries to pass. #T3#
Average manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Andersson manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Andersson (2) vs (4) Average
We've been hearing good reports from Andersson'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.
Andersson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Average slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Andersson (2) vs (7) Average
Andersson wants to control but Average postures up.
Andersson is not content to let Average control the position.
Andersson sneaks back into half guard.
Average prevents Andersson from improving his position.#T4#
Average controlling the action here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Andersson gets back to full guard.
Andersson looking to control.
Average won't allow Andersson to sweep him here.
Average 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.
Andersson wants to sweep but no luck.
Andersson trying to keep a closed guard but Average is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB#
Andersson throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Average escapes and throws Andersson's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Andersson (2) vs (10) Average#T5#
Andersson is not content to let Average control the position.
Average content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Andersson is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Average off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Andersson (6) vs (10) Average
Andersson avoiding Average 's attempts to control his hands. #SUB#
Andersson patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Andersson trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Average doesn't escape. #T6#
Average tries to escape but Andersson has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Average manages to reverse the position and now he's in Andersson's guard. Nice work there by Average.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Andersson (6) vs (12) Average
Average sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Average trying to control the position from guard on top but Andersson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Andersson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Andersson (8) vs (12) Average
Average trying to control but Andersson postures up.
Average tries to get to full guard but Andersson has control of the leg. #T7#
Average is positioning himself well to prevent Andersson advancing to mount.
Average is looking for a sweep. Andersson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Average manages to get to full guard.
Andersson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Average swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Andersson passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Andersson (11) vs (12) Average#T8#
Andersson controlling from side mount. #SUB#
Andersson tries for a kimura but Average is defending well.
Average is not content to let Andersson control the position. #T9#
Average sneaks back into half guard.
Average is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Average is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#SUB#
Andersson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Average is just riding it out for now. Andersson eventually gives up the hold.
Average gets back to full guard.
#T10#
Andersson controlling from the top position.
Andersson trying to control but Average is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Average is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Average wants to sweep here but Andersson controlling him for the moment. #T11#
Average looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Andersson puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Average trying to control from the bottom.
Average won't allow Andersson to pass to mount.
Andersson trying to control the action but Average is working from the bottom.
Average is looking to control Andersson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Average avoid being mounted?
Andersson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Average does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Average wants to get back to full guard.
Average is not content to let Andersson control the position.#T12#
Andersson is looking to advance position but Average won't allow it.
Andersson wants to control but Average is keeping him busy.
Average holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Average trying to control but Andersson postures up.
Andersson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Average is looking to control Andersson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Average avoid being mounted?#T13#
Andersson wants to pass to mount but Average is defending the position.
Average trying to control but Andersson postures up.
Andersson content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Average is staying active underneath Andersson, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2#
Average actively working from the bottom here.
Andersson keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T14#
Andersson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Average does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Average tries to roll over but Andersson keeps him under control.
Andersson moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Andersson (14) vs (12) Average
Andersson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Average keeps working.
Andersson tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Average seems a little lost for a moment, as Andersson dominates the positioning.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andersson takes the fight on points by 14 to 12.
Frank Andersson 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:
CWC 284
Date: Nov 28, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 29 wins and 14 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 24 wins and 11 losses; Bobby Wangler!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Paulo Santos and Felipe Paraventi.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Wangler is defended easily by Average.#TD#
Average scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Average (2) vs (0) Wangler
Average sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Wangler keeping control of the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T1#
Average stalling.
Average is pressing down on Wangler's thigh, looking to free his foot. Wangler is holding on for now. #T2#
Average prevents Wangler from improving his position.
Wangler is holding on to half guard well.
Wangler has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Average wants to pass to mount but Wangler is defending the position.
Average is trying to control. Wangler wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Average performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Wangler is trying to get back to full guard.#T3#
Average is taking a breather. Wangler says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T4#
Average trying to pass the guard but Wangler defending well.
Average looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Wangler is doing well to control the position and prevent Average from advancing to side control.
Wangler has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Average is working away from the top position though.
Average controlling the action here.#T5#
Wangler is looking to improve his position.
Wangler gets full guard.
Wangler keeping moving, preventing Average from controlling successfully.
Average controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T6#
Average stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wangler swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wangler keeping moving, preventing Average from controlling successfully.
Average controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T7#
Average wants to control from the top but Wangler keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Average trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Average trying to control but Wangler is working from the bottom.
Wangler is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Wangler can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Average controls the pace.#T8#
Average pushing down on Wangler's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Average trying to pass the guard but Wangler defending well. #SUB#
Average is looking for a kimura but Wangler is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Average to get the leverage.
Average uses his free foot to push down on Wangler's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Wangler. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (5) vs (0) Wangler
Wangler tries to control the position but Average now has his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Average (8) vs (0) Wangler#T9#
Average biding his time, controlling Wangler.
Average wants to control but Wangler is keeping busy.#SUB#
Average is looking for the choke from the back position but Wangler is controlling his hands well. #SUB#
Average looking to break Wangler's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Wangler remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Average will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Average controlling the position well here. Wangler rolled but Average kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Wangler trying to control the position but Average manages to sink in the hooks. #T10#
Average controlling from the back.#SUB#
Average looking for the RNC.
Average seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Wangler tries to roll but Average sticks to his back.
#SUB#
Average looking for the choke but no joy. #SUB#
Average is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Wangler knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Wangler for a finish. #T11#
I really don't envy Wangler right now.
Wangler trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Average controlling from the back.
Wangler wants to control his opponent's hands but Average gets his hands free. #T12##SUB#
Average is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Wangler defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Average biding his time, looking for the opening.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Average gets his hands free as Wangler looks to control.
Average is riding his opponent, not letting Wangler buck him off.
Will Average go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
#T13##SUB#
Average working for the choke. #SUB#
Average has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Wangler has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Average trying to control momentarily.
#T14#
Wangler is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Wangler trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. #SUB#
Average working for a choke but Wangler reverses nicely into Average 's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (8) vs (2) Wangler
Average is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Average takes the fight on points by 8 to 2.
During a confident post fight interview, Joe Average thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
CWC 279.5 - Rocky Horror Roll
Date: Oct 31, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 28 wins and 14 losses; Hero Galanos! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 29 wins and 13 losses; Joe Average!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Paulo Santos and Daniel Cesar.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Galanos gets the takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Galanos (4) vs (0) Average#SUB#
Galanos is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Average is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
You can see the frustration on Average's face as Galanos controls the position.
Average manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Galanos is thwarting Average's attempts to control the position.
Average is trying to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Galanos sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Average moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T1#
Galanos trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Galanos is working hard here to advance position.
Galanos looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Average is pulling down on Galanos's head to control his posture. #T2#
Average trying to keep a closed guard but Galanos is proving a slippery customer.
Our spies down at at RED BELT ACADEMY inform us that Average has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Average being controlled here, momentarily.
Average looking for a sweep. Not yet Average, not yet.
Galanos sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T3##SUB2#
Average looking for a guillotine here but Galanos defends easily.
Galanos looking to pass the guard.
Galanos trying to control but Average is working from the bottom.
Average looking to control but Galanos passes into half guard.
#T4#
Average wants to control but Galanos is keeping busy.
#SUB2#
Average is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Galanos pulls his head out easily.
Average keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #T5#
Average is trying to maintain the position but Galanos is very close to passing his half guard.
Average makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Average.
Galanos controlling from the top position.
Average looking to control.
Galanos is stalling in the full guard. #T6#
Galanos looking to sit in guard and control but Average gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Galanos (4) vs (2) Average
Average pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Galanos is keeping the position for now.
Galanos looking to hit a scissor sweep but Average is one step ahead there.
Galanos keeping moving, preventing Average from controlling successfully. #T7#
Galanos looking to control.
Galanos looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Galanos has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Galanos can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Average controls the pace.
Average postures up.
#T8#
Average trying to control the position from guard on top but Galanos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Average trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Average looking to sit in guard and control but Galanos gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Galanos (6) vs (2) Average
Galanos wants to pass the guard but Average is keeping the position.
Galanos trying to control the position from guard on top but Average is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Average pulls Galanos in close to prevent any damage. #T9#
Galanos stands and throws Average's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Galanos (9) vs (2) Average
Galanos has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Galanos (11) vs (2) Average
Average is looking to get to half guard.#T10#
Galanos tries to control but Average wriggling away.
Galanos content just to control the position here.
Average is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Galanos controlling the position easily from mount.
Average tries to lock up and control but Galanos gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T11#
Average is wriggling around trying to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Galanos wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Galanos trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Galanos controlling from mount.
Galanos seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Average is holding on tight.
Average tries to hold on but Galanos pushes him away. #T12#
Average prevents Galanos from taking his back.
Average tries to hold on but Galanos pushes him away.
Galanos prevents Average from getting the reversal.
Galanos will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Galanos controlling from the full mount.
Galanos trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Galanos is trying to take his opponent's back.
#T13#
Galanos trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Average working to try and regain half guard.
Galanos content just to control the position here. #T14#
Average is looking to improve his position but Galanos isn't that keen on the idea.
Galanos controlling from mount.
Average working to try and regain half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Galanos controlling from mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Galanos takes the fight on points by 11 to 2.
After winning the bout, Hero Galanos thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
CWC 273
Date: Oct 10, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 28 wins and 13 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 5 losses; Andy Bangsit!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Felipe Paraventi and Seu Braga.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Average fails with the takedown.
Bangsit feints the counter takedown.
Average fails to land the takedown.
Bangsit tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Average shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bangsit but Bangsit pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Bangsit is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Average. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Average has a takedown stuffed.
And Bangsit tries to counter it with a takedown but Average pushes his down on his head and steps out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average shoots in but no luck this time.
Bangsit tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Average fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bangsit tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Average.#T1#
Average is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bangsit sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Average tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bangsit swivels and escapes.
Average shoots in looking for a takedown but Bangsit manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Average's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Joe Average seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Average changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bangsit tries to avoid it but Average manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bangsit to the ground. Bangsit escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Bangsit feints the counter takedown.
Average tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bangsit defends well and Average ends up having to push Bangsit into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Bangsit changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#TD2#
Bangsit successfully pulls guard.
Average looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB2#
Bangsit is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Average is aware though and is defending well.#T2#
Bangsit trying to keep a closed guard but Average is proving a slippery customer.
Bangsit managing to control the position.
Bangsit controls Average momentarily but Average frees himself.
We've been hearing good reports from Average'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.
Average slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (3) vs (0) Bangsit
Bangsit is looking for a sweep.#T3#
Bangsit struggling a bit here.
Bangsit stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
Average trying to control the action but Bangsit is working from the bottom.
Bangsit is looking to reverse the position.
Bangsit manages to work his way to half guard, despite Average's best efforts.
Average is controlling the pace.
Bangsit wants to get back to full guard.#T4#
Bangsit wants to get back to full guard but Average has mounted him! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (6) vs (0) Bangsit
Average avoids the attempt from Bangsit to control.
Bangsit is looking to get to half guard.
Average avoids the attempt from Bangsit to control.
Average controlling the pace for now. #T5#
Bangsit tries to hold on but Average pushes him away.
Average is trying to take his opponent's back.
Bangsit sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Average keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB2#
Bangsit looking for submissions off his back.#T6#
Bangsit is controlling Average's position as best he can from this difficult position.#SUB2#
Bangsit is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Average pulls his head out easily.
Bangsit is not content to let Average control the position.
Average seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Bangsit is trying to get back to full guard.#T7#
The fighters are battling for position here. Bangsit manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Average wants to control from the top but Bangsit keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Average avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Average showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB2#
Average avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T8#
Bangsit being controlled here, momentarily.
Bangsit pulls Average in to control the position.
Bangsit keeping full guard, as Average tries to pass. #T9#
Average is stalling in the full guard. #SUB2#
Bangsit throws his legs up looking for a submission but Average uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Average (9) vs (0) Bangsit
Bangsit is not content to let Average control the position.
Bangsit can't do much from the bottom here.
Bangsit is not content to let Average control the position. #T10#
Bangsit keeps Average under control for a moment.
Bangsit is not content to let Average control the position.
You can see the frustration on Bangsit's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Average wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bangsit keeps working. #T11#
A lull in the action here as Average stalls from top position.
Bangsit is looking for a sweep.
Bangsit can't do much from the bottom here.
Average is looking to take a break and control but Bangsit is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T12#
You can see the frustration on Bangsit's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Bangsit is looking for a sweep.
Bangsit is trying to control Average's posture but Average avoids it.
Bangsit is looking for a sweep.
Bangsit manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Average tries to pass the half guard into mount. Bangsit knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T13#
Average seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Bangsit wants to control but Average is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Average wants to control but Bangsit is keeping him busy.
Bangsit trying to control from the bottom.
Average works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (12) vs (0) Bangsit
Bangsit tries to hold on but Average postures up.#T14#
Average tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Bangsit is trying desperately to improve position.
Bangsit tries to hold on but Average postures up.
Average with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Average takes the fight on points by 12 to 0.
Our winner, Joe Average, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
CWC 266
Date: Sep 19, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 27 wins and 13 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 18 wins and 14 losses; Steel Grappler!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Seu Braga and Luis Engracia.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Average gets a double leg takedown into Grappler's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Average (2) vs (0) Grappler
Average wants to pass the guard but Grappler is keeping the position.
Average pushes down on Grappler's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Average keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Grappler is staying active underneath Average, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Average wants to free his trapped foot but Grappler is holding on for dear life with his legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Average is looking for a kimura but Grappler is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Average to get the leverage.
Average is looking to advance position but Grappler won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Average content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Average is trying to control the action in half guard but Grappler is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Average trying to control the pace.
Average trying to control from half guard but Grappler is working away. #T2#
Average tries to pass to full mount but Grappler defends it.
Average is trying to control the action in half guard but Grappler is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Grappler is in trouble now - Average has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (5) vs (0) Grappler#T3#
Average pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Grappler working to try and regain half guard.
Average controlling from mount.
Average wants to take his opponent's back but Grappler doesn't allow it.
Average controlling the position easily from mount. #T4#
Average seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Grappler is holding on tight.
Average looking to control and managing it successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Grappler has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Score +3 for taking back: Average (8) vs (0) Grappler#T5#
I really don't envy Grappler right now.
Grappler is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
#SUB#
Grappler is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Average gets his way!
#T6#
You can see the frustration on Grappler's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Grappler is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Average.
Average seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Grappler for as long as he can get away with.#SUB#
Average is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
#T7#
Grappler prevents Average from getting a body triangle.#SUB#
Average working for the choke.
Average is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
You can see the frustration on Grappler's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Grappler looking very determined here, making life difficult for Average.
Average just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
#T8#
Grappler is keeping busy.
Grappler wants to control his opponent's hands but Average gets his hands free.
Average really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Grappler.
Average struggling to keep hold of the position.
#T9#
Average avoiding Grappler 's attempts to control his hands.
Grappler is keeping busy.
Average slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
#T10#
Grappler rolls, trying to escape but Average keeps control of the position.
Average tries to keep control of the position but Grappler is staying busy.
Grappler can't escape the position.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
#SUB#
Average tightening his grip on Grappler, looking for the choke. #T11#
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Average tries to get the hooks in deep but Grappler pushed the leg off. #T12#
Grappler can't escape the position.
Grappler prevents Average from getting a body triangle.
Average just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Average continues to stall.
Average trying to control momentarily.
#T13##SUB#
Average looking for the choke but no joy.
Average not allowing Grappler to control his hands.
Grappler is keeping busy.
#T14#
Grappler tries to escape the position.
Average trying to control.
Grappler tries to break free.
#SUB#
Grappler fending off the submission attempt from Average.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Grappler preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Average.
And that's the end of the fight!
Average takes the fight on points by 8 to 0.
During a confident post fight interview, Joe Average thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
CWC 248
Date: Aug 15, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 21 wins and 9 losses; Bobby Wangler! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 27 wins and 12 losses; Joe Average!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Leandro Rodrigues and Emerson Jorge.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Average closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Wangler to the mat! Wangler manages to get full guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Wangler (0) vs (2) Average
Average tries to free his leg and advance position but Wangler is retaining full guard.
Wangler 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.
Average trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Average stopping the sweep attempt from Wangler.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Average tries to free his leg and advance position but Wangler is retaining full guard.
Average stays in close to Wangler's body and controls the position.
Wangler keeping moving, preventing Average from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average tries to free his leg and advance position but Wangler is retaining full guard.
Average wants to control from the top but Wangler keeps moving.
Average looking to sit in guard and control but Wangler gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Wangler (2) vs (2) Average#T1#
Average not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Average looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Average not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Wangler is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Average is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Wangler trying to control but Average is working from the bottom.
Wangler won't allow Average to sweep him here.
Average trying to keep a closed guard but Wangler is proving a slippery customer.
#T2#
Average is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Average trying to keep a closed guard but Wangler is proving a slippery customer.
Wangler preventing the sweep.
Wangler postures up.
Wangler pushing down on Average's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Average trying to hold on to Wangler's head to control him but Wangler postures up.
Average is looking to improve his position.
#T3#
Average wants to control but Wangler is keeping busy.
Wangler wants to control but Average is keeping him busy.
Average holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Average has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Average is continuing to stall.
Average is trying to get back to full guard.
Average won't allow Wangler to pass to mount. #T4#
Average wants to get back to full guard.
Average wants to control but Wangler is keeping busy.
Wangler definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Average regains full guard. Nicely done.
Average is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #SUB2#
Average is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Wangler pushes down on Average's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Average is looking to control Wangler's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Average avoid being mounted?
Average is looking to improve his position.
#T5#
Average keeps trying to improve his position.
Wangler wants to free his trapped foot but Average is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Average wants to get back to full guard.
Average trying to hold on to Wangler's head to control him but Wangler postures up.
Average controlling the position well. #T6#
Average wants to get back to full guard.
Wangler trying to control the pace.
Average trying to control here.
Average manages to get to full guard.
Wangler preventing the sweep. #T7#
Average is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Wangler pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Average is keeping the position for now.
Average managing to control the position.
Wangler trying to control the position from guard on top but Average is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Average trying to control the position here.
Average is trying to hold Wangler in close to prevent damage but Wangler has managed to pass into half guard.
#T8#
Wangler trying to control the action but Average is working from the bottom.
Average trying to control but Wangler postures up.
Wangler prevents Average from improving his position.
Average wants to control but Wangler is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Average might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Wangler haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Average is pressing down on Wangler's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T9#
Average pulls Wangler in close to his closed guard and prevents Wangler from doing any damage or advancing position.
Average is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Average seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Wangler looking to pass the guard.
Average trying to control the position.
Average wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T10#
The adventures of Average the control monster continue. Boring.
Average wants to hit a sweep here but Wangler passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Average there! Score +3 for passing guard: Wangler (5) vs (2) Average
Average regains half guard.
Average gets full guard.
Wangler 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.
Average is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T11#
Average keeping moving, preventing Wangler from controlling successfully.
Average controls Wangler momentarily but Wangler frees himself.
Average wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Average trying to control the position.
Wangler looking to pass the guard. #T12#
Average 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.
Average trying to keep a closed guard but Wangler is proving a slippery customer.
Average looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Wangler postures up.
#T13#
Wangler advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Wangler (8) vs (2) Average
Wangler working away.
Average is looking to reverse the position.
Average prevents Wangler from moving into mount.
Average tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Wangler wants to control but Average is keeping him busy. #T14#
Average tries to buck Wangler off but Wangler is having none of it.
Average tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad. Score +2 for reaching mount: Wangler (10) vs (2) Average
Wangler tries to control but Average wriggling away.
Average has given up his back here.
Score +3 for taking back: Wangler (13) vs (2) Average
Average tries to roll but Wangler sticks to his back.
Average trying to control the position but Wangler manages to sink in the hooks.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
You can see the frustration on Average's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Wangler is looking to control Average but Average is wriggling around and keeping busy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wangler takes the fight on points by 13 to 2.
During a confident post fight interview, Bobby Wangler thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
CACC 246
Date: Aug 08, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 8 losses; Conald Petersen! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 26 wins and 12 losses; Joe Average!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Josh West and Colin Fray.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Petersen gets caught flat footed, as Average shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Petersen (0) vs (2) Average
Average tries to free his leg and advance position but Petersen is retaining full guard.
Petersen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Average trying to control but Petersen is working from the bottom.
Average stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Petersen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Petersen trying to control the position here.
Average won't allow Petersen to sweep him here.
Average pushes down on Petersen's leg and manages to get into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petersen gets full guard.
Petersen is trying to keep Average in close.
Petersen looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T1#
Average trying to control but Petersen is working from the bottom.
Average tries to free his leg and advance position but Petersen is retaining full guard.
Petersen has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Petersen controls Average momentarily but Average frees himself.
Average looking to pass the guard.
Petersen is pulling down on Average's head to control his posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Average showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Petersen pulls Average in close to prevent any damage. #T2#
Average preventing the sweep.
Petersen keeping moving, preventing Average from controlling successfully.
Average passes Petersen's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Petersen keeping hold of Average's head, controlling as best he can.
Petersen trying to control from the bottom.
Average looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Petersen wants to get back to full guard.
Petersen wants to control but Average is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Average in particular looking to stall.
Average is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Petersen (0) vs (5) Average#T3#
Average fails to move to back control.
Average can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Petersen is looking to escape.
Petersen gets back to half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Average in particular looking to stall.
Petersen is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#T4#
Petersen is looking for a sweep. Average is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Average is looking to advance position but Petersen won't allow it.
Petersen is positioning himself well to prevent Average advancing to mount.
Petersen is in trouble now - Average has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Petersen (0) vs (8) Average
Average avoids the attempt from Petersen to control.
Petersen working to try and regain half guard.
Average looking to control but Petersen is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Petersen sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Average is stalling here. Petersen is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Average seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Petersen has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Petersen (4) vs (8) Average#T5#
Average wants to control but Petersen postures up.
Average is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Petersen's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Petersen is controlling the pace.
Average has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Average is doing well to control the position and prevent Petersen from advancing to side control.
Petersen takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Petersen wants to control but Average is keeping him busy.
Average wants to control but Petersen is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Petersen not doing much here.
#T6#
Average manages to get to full guard.
Average looking to control.
Petersen trying to control the position from guard on top but Average is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Petersen wants to pass the guard but Average is keeping the position.
Average is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Petersen controls from within his opponent's guard.
Petersen'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.#T7#
Petersen seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Average for as long as he can get away with.
Petersen preventing the sweep.
Petersen looking to pass the guard.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Average keeps moving.
Petersen looking to pass the guard.
Average is trying to keep Petersen in close.
Petersen tries to free his leg and advance position but Average is retaining full guard. #T8#
Average trying to control the position.
Petersen is stalling in the full guard.
Petersen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Petersen is pushing down on Average's leg trying to pass to half guard. Average is fighting to maintain full guard but Petersen has managed to sneak the leg through.
Petersen perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Petersen trying to pass the guard but Average defending well.
Average is looking to control Petersen's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Average avoid being mounted?
Petersen is taking a breather. Average says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Average is looking to control Petersen's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Average avoid being mounted?#T9#
Average gets back to full guard.
Average looking to hit a scissor sweep but Petersen is one step ahead there.
Average is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Average pulls Petersen in close to prevent any damage.
Average working a defensive guard here.
Petersen is pushing down on Average's leg trying to pass to half guard. Average is fighting to maintain full guard but Petersen has managed to sneak the leg through.#T10#
Petersen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Average keeps working.
Petersen prevents Average from improving his position.
Average moves into full guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Average holds on and takes a little breather.
Average is trying to keep Petersen in close.
Petersen controlling from the top position.
Average controls Petersen momentarily but Petersen frees himself. #T11#
Petersen pushes down on Average's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Average wants to improve his position but Petersen is controlling well.
Petersen trying to mount his opponent but Average defends it.
Petersen content to control rather than advance.
Petersen continues to stall.
Further stalling from Petersen.#T12#
Average tries to roll over but Petersen keeps him under control.
Average keeping control of the position.
Petersen trying to control the pace.
Average wants to get back to full guard.#T13#
Petersen controlling the action here.
Average trying to control from the bottom.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Petersen is looking to advance position but Average won't allow it.
Petersen keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Petersen wants to free his trapped foot but Average is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Average wants to control but Petersen is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T14#
Average has his hands clasped together around Petersen's back. He's all about the action.
Average is not content to let Petersen control the position.
Petersen trying to control the pace.
Average wants to improve his position but Petersen is controlling well.
Petersen controlling the action here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Petersen prevents Average from improving his position.
Average is looking to control Petersen's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Average avoid being mounted?
And that's the end of the fight!
Average wins on points by 8 to 4.
During a confident post fight interview, Joe Average thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
In defeat, Conald Petersen stepped up to the mic, saying 'Ta Ta there retard'. |
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Event:
CWC 237
Date: Aug 01, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 5 losses; Don Lemieux! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 25 wins and 12 losses; Joe Average!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Chris Edwards and Donald Grub.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Lemieux closes the distance and pushes Average back into the cage.
Average drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Lemieux gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Average looking for a takedown.
Lemieux has Average pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Average manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Lemieux fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Average is trying to drag Lemieux to the mat but Lemieux just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Don Lemieux has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Average.#TD2#
Average wants the takedown. Lemieux is fighting it off but Average persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Lemieux's guard against the cage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Lemieux (0) vs (2) Average
Average trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lemieux not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lemieux 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.
Average trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Average trying to control but Lemieux is working from the bottom.
Lemieux tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Average wants to control from the top but Lemieux keeps moving.
Lemieux looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lemieux has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Average stays in close to Lemieux's body and controls the position.
Average wants to pass the guard but Lemieux is keeping the position.
Average is still trying to improve position.#T2#
Average looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Average trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Average controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB#
Average avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Average 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.
Lemieux can't keep his opponent in guard - Average advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Average is thwarting Lemieux's attempts to control the position.#T3#
Lemieux is trying to get back to full guard.
Average frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Lemieux (0) vs (5) Average
Average content just to control the position here.
Lemieux tries to reverse the position but Average maintains control.
Average controlling from mount.
Average looking to control but Lemieux is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Average avoids the attempt from Lemieux to control.
Average looking to control and managing it successfully. #T4#
Lemieux regains half guard.#SUB#
Lemieux actively working from the bottom here.
Lemieux is staying active underneath Average, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Lemieux is trying to control but can't.
Average tries to pass the half guard into mount. Lemieux knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Average not doing much here.
Lemieux wants to get back to full guard but Average has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Lemieux (0) vs (8) Average
Average controls the position from side control.#T5#
Lemieux sneaks back into half guard.
Average controlling the action here.
Average trying to pass the guard but Lemieux defending well.
Average seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lemieux does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Well, if Average is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#T6#
It looks like Average 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.#SUB#
Lemieux looking for submissions off his back.
Lemieux is staying active underneath Average, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Lemieux regains full guard. Nicely done.
Average not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Average trying to control the position from guard on top but Lemieux is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T7##SUB#
Lemieux has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Average can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Lemieux keeping moving, preventing Average from controlling successfully.
Average sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Average slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Lemieux (0) vs (11) Average
You can see the frustration on Lemieux's face as Average controls the position.
Average wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lemieux keeps working.
Average controlling from side mount. #T8#
Lemieux is looking to reverse the position.
Lemieux is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Average off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Lemieux (4) vs (11) Average
Lemieux wants to control but Average is keeping busy.
Average manages to reverse the position and now he's in Lemieux's guard. Nice work there by Average.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lemieux (4) vs (13) Average
Average trying to control but Lemieux is working from the bottom.
Average won't allow Lemieux to sweep him here.
Average slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Average trying to control the position from guard on top but Lemieux is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Average passes into half guard. #T9#
Lemieux tries to get to full guard but Average has control of the leg.
Average seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lemieux does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Lemieux trying to control here.
Lemieux is not content to let Average control the position.
Average is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Lemieux wants to get back to full guard.#T10#
Lemieux makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Lemieux.
Lemieux trying to keep a closed guard but Average is proving a slippery customer.
Average slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Lemieux (4) vs (16) Average
Average controls the position.
Lemieux is not content to let Average control the position.
Lemieux is trying to improve his position.
Lemieux is not content to let Average control the position.
Lemieux is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Average off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Lemieux (8) vs (16) Average#T11##SUB#
Lemieux is looking for the choke from the back position but Average is controlling his hands well. #SUB#
Average preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Lemieux.
Lemieux is riding his opponent, not letting Average buck him off.
Average tries to roll but Lemieux sticks to his back.
#SUB#
Lemieux looking for the choke but no joy.
Lemieux not allowing Average to control his hands. #SUB#
Average defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
#T12##SUB#
Lemieux has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Average rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Average trying to hold on to Lemieux's head to control him but Lemieux postures up.
Average gets full guard.
Lemieux is stalling in the full guard.
Average is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T13#
Lemieux trying to control the position from guard on top but Average is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Average pulls Lemieux in close to prevent any damage.
Lemieux controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Average is pulling down on Lemieux's head. It's preventing any offense from Lemieux, at least for the moment.
Lemieux wants to pass the guard but Average is keeping the position.#T14#
Lemieux trying to control but Average is working from the bottom.
Average bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lemieux's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lemieux (8) vs (18) Average
Average 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.
Average forces his way into half guard.
Lemieux trying to control from the bottom.
Average is controlling the pace.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Average is trying to control. Lemieux wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Average wins on points by 18 to 8.
A victorious Joe Average thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
CWC 223
Date: Jul 11, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 25 wins and 11 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 8 losses; Charley Hanagan!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Edson Gomes and Daniel Cesar.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Hanagan closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Average did well to prevent Hanagan getting side control. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Average (0) vs (2) Hanagan
Average keeping hold of Hanagan's head, controlling as best he can.
My spies in Marty Robbin's Fight Ranch inform me that Hanagan has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Hanagan is controlling the pace.
Average slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Hanagan being controlled here momentarily.
Hanagan looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average pulls Hanagan in close to prevent any damage. #T1#
Hanagan wants to control from the top but Average keeps moving.
Hanagan slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Average holds on and takes a little breather. #SUB#
Average is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hanagan is aware though and is defending well.
Hanagan content to stall in guard here.
Average is trying to keep Hanagan in close.
#T2#
Hanagan controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Average trying to control the position.
Hanagan is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Hanagan won't allow Average to sweep him here.
Average is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hanagan is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB#
Average looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T3##SUB#
Average has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hanagan can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hanagan pushing down on Average's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Hanagan passes into side control, despite Average's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Average (0) vs (5) Hanagan
Hanagan in side control, just content to control the action for now.
You can see the frustration on Average's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Hanagan trying to control the position but Average is working away.
Average tries to bench press Hanagan off him but Hanagan keeps the position. #T4#
You can see the frustration on Average's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Hanagan is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Average will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Average wants to control but Hanagan postures up.
Hanagan slows the pace down.
Average gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Score +2 for reaching mount: Average (0) vs (7) Hanagan
Average wants to control but Hanagan is having none of it.
Average manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Hanagan keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T5#
Hanagan prevents Average from improving his position.
Hanagan tries to pass to full mount but Average defends it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Average is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Average looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Average is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Fight Club elite, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Hanagan tries to pass the half guard into mount. Average knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Hanagan perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T6#
Average wants to improve his position but Hanagan is controlling well.
#SUB#
Average looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Hanagan in particular looking to stall.
Hanagan prevents Average from improving his position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Hanagan in particular looking to stall.
Hanagan wants to pass to mount but Average is defending the position. #T7#
Hanagan is looking to take a break and control but Average is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hanagan controlling the action here.
Average wants to control but Hanagan is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Average is trying to get back to full guard.
Hanagan stalling. #T8#
Average has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hanagan is working away from the top position though.
Hanagan looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Average wants to get back to full guard.
Hanagan perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Hanagan is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (0) vs (10) Hanagan
Hanagan looking to control but Average is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T9#
Average is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Average tries to hold on but Hanagan postures up.
Average 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: Average (2) vs (10) Hanagan
Hanagan looking to control.
Average tries to free his leg and advance position but Hanagan is retaining full guard.
Hanagan is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (2) vs (12) Hanagan
Hanagan is keen to just control but Average is a slippery customer.
Average tries to get to full guard but Hanagan has control of the leg. #SUB#
Average looking for submissions off his back.#T10#
Hanagan wants to take a breather but Average is having none of it.
Well, if Hanagan is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Average tries to get to full guard but Hanagan has control of the leg.
Hanagan is pressing down on Average's thigh, looking to free his foot. Average is holding on for now.
Hanagan is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Average! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (2) vs (15) Hanagan#SUB2#
Hanagan wants to finish this one by submission but Average is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Hanagan.
Hanagan trying to control but Average is having none of it.
Average is trying to escape the mount.
#T11#
Average tries to lock up and control but Hanagan gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Hanagan takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Average tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Average is working hard here to advance position.
Hanagan tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Hanagan wants to control the pace but Average is squirming around nicely.
Hanagan takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T12#
Average tries to hold on but Hanagan postures up.
Hanagan moves to the back. Score +3 for taking back: Average (2) vs (18) Hanagan
Hanagan gets his hands free as Average looks to control.
Average tries to break free.
Hanagan controls the action.
Average tries to roll but Hanagan sticks to his back.
Average is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
A lull in the action here.
#T13#
Hanagan is hanging on to Average's back as he tries to escape.
Hanagan trying to control momentarily.
#SUB2#
Hanagan is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Average is defending well though. Hanagan let's go of the attempt for now.
Average looking very determined here, making life difficult for Hanagan.
Hanagan keeps control of the position as Average tries to break free.
#SUB2#
Hanagan looking for the choke but no joy. #T14#
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Hanagan's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Hanagan slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Hanagan wants to control but Average is keeping busy.
Hanagan has good solid back control here.
Hanagan not allowing Average to control his hands.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Average tries to break free.
#SUB2#
Hanagan is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Average is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 14:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Charley Hanagan!
A very excited looking Charley Hanagan made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
CACC 213
Date: Jun 20, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 25 wins and 10 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 3 losses; Andy Bangsit!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Jorge Garcia and Joseph Jones.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Bangsit is looking to clinch.
Average shoots and misses #CL2#
and Bangsit counters by moving into the clinch.
I was talking to Average's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Average goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bangsit prevents it.
Average has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bangsit is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Average. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Average drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bangsit pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL#
Bangsit tries to keep at a distance but Average has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bangsit tries to pull guard but Average won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bangsit has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Average after a bit of a struggle.
Average tries for a takedown. No joy.
#TD2#
Bangsit is trying to trip Average. He has hold of a leg but Average is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Bangsit persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Average (0) vs (2) Bangsit#SUB#
Average has his foot on Bangsit's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bangsit works his way back into a safe position though.
Bangsit advances to half guard.
Average works his way to full guard. Good work.#T1#
Average tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Average is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #SUB#
Average is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bangsit is aware though and is defending well.
Bangsit trying to control the position from guard on top but Average is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bangsit pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Average is keeping the position for now.
Bangsit works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Bangsit not doing much here.
Average wants to improve his position but Bangsit is controlling well.
Bangsit trying to control the action but Average is working from the bottom. #T2#
Average is trying to get back to full guard.
Bangsit seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Average is looking for a sweep. Bangsit is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bangsit is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Bangsit wants to control but Average is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Bangsit is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Average doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Bangsit.
My spies in Cloud9 inform me that Bangsit has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#SUB2#
Bangsit is working for a kimura but Average is defending it quite comfortably.
#T3#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Bangsit prevents Average from improving his position.#SUB2#
Bangsit is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Average is looking for a sweep. Bangsit is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Average has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bangsit is working away from the top position though.#T4#
Average manages to get to full guard.
Average tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bangsit wants to control from the top but Average keeps moving. #SUB#
Average working for a triangle but Bangsit defends it easily.
Bangsit being controlled here momentarily.
Average keeping full guard, as Bangsit tries to pass. #T5#
Bangsit passes Average's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Bangsit seems to be looking for submissions.
Bangsit wants to pass the guard but Average is defending well.
Average is trying to control but can't.
Average is trying to get back to full guard.
Bangsit wants to pass to mount but Average is defending the position.
Average trying to control here.
Average wants to improve his position but Bangsit is controlling well.
#T6##SUB2#
Bangsit 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.
Average has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bangsit is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bangsit frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (0) vs (5) Bangsit
Average wants to control but Bangsit is having none of it.#T7#
Average is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Bangsit is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Average regains half guard.
Bangsit moves into full mount! Average won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (0) vs (8) Bangsit
Average tries to hold on but Bangsit pushes him away.
Average can't escape the position.
Average is squirming around, avoiding Bangsit's attempts to control the action.
Bangsit might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Average haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T8#
Bangsit controlling from the full mount.
Average tries to reverse the position but Bangsit maintains control.
Bangsit is trying to take his opponent's back.
Bangsit forces the positional change into back control. Score +3 for taking back: Average (0) vs (11) Bangsit#SUB2#
Bangsit is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Average is defending well though. Bangsit let's go of the attempt for now.#SUB2#
Bangsit looking for the choke but no joy. #SUB2#
Bangsit has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #T9##SUB2#
Bangsit working for a choke but Average is defending well. #SUB2#
Bangsit patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Average turns into Bangsit and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (2) vs (11) Bangsit#SUB2#
Bangsit working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Average doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Average manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Bangsit not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Average wants to control from the top but Bangsit keeps moving. #T10#
Average stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bangsit swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bangsit working a defensive guard here.
#SUB2#
Bangsit working for a triangle but Average defends it easily.
Average sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB2#
Bangsit has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Average can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Average looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T11#
Average trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bangsit is controlling Average's posture.
Bangsit keeping moving, preventing Average from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Bangsit is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Average's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T12#
Average wants to pass the guard but Bangsit is keeping the position.
Average trying to control the position from guard on top but Bangsit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Average showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Average stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bangsit swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bangsit is trying to control the position but Average postures up.
Average sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB2#
Bangsit looking for a guillotine here but Average defends easily.
#T13#
Average wants to control from the top but Bangsit keeps moving.
Average is pushing down on Bangsit's leg trying to pass to half guard. Bangsit is fighting to maintain full guard but Average has managed to sneak the leg through.
Bangsit trying to control here.
Bangsit won't allow Average to pass to mount.
Average slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB2#
Bangsit looking for submissions off his back.#T14#
Average trying to control the action but Bangsit is working from the bottom.
Well, if Average is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Bangsit wants to get back to full guard.
Bangsit is trying to control but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Average frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (5) vs (11) Bangsit
And that's the end of the fight!
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Event:
CACC 205: Nielsen vs Silva Jr
Date: Jun 06, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 24 wins and 10 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 18 wins and 7 losses; Bobby Wangler!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Robert Twigg and Stewart Dunkirk.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Average shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Wangler manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Average (2) vs (0) Wangler
Wangler is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Average sitting in guard here, content to control.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Wangler keeping moving, preventing Average from controlling successfully.
Average stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wangler swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Average engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average wants to control from the top but Wangler keeps moving.
Wangler looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T1#
Average advances to half guard.
Wangler is not content to let Average control the position.
Average not doing much here.
Average is trying to control. Wangler wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Average trying to mount his opponent but Wangler defends it.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Average prevents Wangler from improving his position.#T2#
Average wants to take a breather but Wangler is having none of it.
Wangler won't allow Average to pass to mount.
Average is working hard here to advance position.
Wangler is not content to let Average control the position.
Wangler keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Average is keen to just control but Wangler is a slippery customer.
Wangler keeping control of the position. #T3#
Average wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wangler keeps working.
Average controlling the pace.
Average tries to pass the half guard into mount. Wangler knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Average stalling away here and it's allowed Wangler to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Wangler is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Average tries to free his leg and advance position but Wangler is retaining full guard. #T4#
Average 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.
Average passes Wangler's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Average is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Average trying to control but Wangler is working from the bottom. #T5#
Average tries to free his leg and advance position but Wangler is retaining full guard.
Average slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Average trying to control the position from guard on top but Wangler is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Average looking to pass the guard. #T6#
Average is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Wangler looking to hit a scissor sweep but Average is one step ahead there.
Average forces his way into half guard.
Average wants to advance to full mount but Wangler doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Wangler looking to control but Average passes into half guard.
Wangler slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T7#
Average trying to control the position from guard on top but Wangler is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wangler is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Average wants to control from the top but Wangler keeps moving.
Average trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Wangler looking to control.
Average not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Wangler looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T8#
Average trying to control but Wangler is working from the bottom.
Average sitting in guard here, content to control.
Average advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (5) vs (0) Wangler
Average wants to control but Wangler is keeping him busy.
Average is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Wangler is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Average staying calm.#T9#
Average tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Average wants to control but Wangler is keeping him busy. #T10#
Average working away.
Average trying to control the action but Wangler is working from the bottom.
Wangler is trying to control Average's posture but Average avoids it.
Average wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wangler keeps working.
Average has knee on belly momentarily but Wangler bucks him off and regains half guard. #T11#
Average is looking to pass Wangler's guard but actually Wangler recovers to full guard.
Wangler looking for a sweep. Not yet Wangler, not yet.
Average pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wangler is keeping the position for now. #T12#
Average is looking to pass into half guard but Wangler pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Wangler is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (5) vs (2) Wangler
Wangler 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.
Wangler 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.
Average trying to control the position here.
Average is trying to control the position but Wangler postures up. #T13#
Average is really struggling to control Wangler but he's trying to hold on to the position.#SUB#
Wangler content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Average has locked up a guillotine! Average's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Wangler is holding on here and Average must be using up a lot of energy. Wangler has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Average gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 13:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Joe Average!
Joe Average thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
CACC 195: Ty vs Schultz II
Date: May 02, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 14 losses; Amand Toussaint! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 24 wins and 9 losses; Joe Average!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Wesley Smith and Alan Glass.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
No luck for Average with that takedown attempt.
Average shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Toussaint sprawls well. Toussaint wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Average gets slowly back to his feet.
Toussaint attempts a counter takedown but Average avoids it well and moves away.#CL2#
Toussaint tries to keep at a distance but Average has taken the fight into the clinch.
Average is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Amand Toussaint has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Average.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average can't get the takedown.
Toussaint tries to score a body lock takedown but Average shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#TD#
Toussaint gets a trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Toussaint (2) vs (0) Average
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Toussaint is trying to control the action in half guard but Average is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Toussaint wants to pass to mount but Average is defending the position. #T1#
Average keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Average wants to improve his position but Toussaint is controlling well.
Average is positioning himself well to prevent Toussaint advancing to mount.
Let's hope that Average has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Toussaint is keen to just control but Average is a slippery customer.
Average is trying to maintain the position but Toussaint is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB2#
Average is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Toussaint pulls his head out easily. #T2#
Toussaint tries to pass to full mount but Average defends it.
Average is trying to maintain the position but Toussaint is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Average is trying to control Toussaint's posture. Toussaint takes advantage of the lull and advances to side control. He also appears to have an arm triangle here! Uh oh, big trouble for Average! Toussaint is rotating here... this could be the end... Average is out! Toussaint has ended this one emphatically! Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Amand Toussaint!
A victorious Amand Toussaint thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
CACC 191: Arias vs Ottke
Date: Apr 18, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 23 wins and 9 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Dada Segbo!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Frank Dennis and Tiny Johnson.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
Segbo has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD#
Average has hold of one of Segbo's legs. Segbo is fighting the takedown attempt but Average gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Average (2) vs (0) Segbo
Average pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Segbo is keeping the position for now.
Segbo is trying to control the position but Average postures up.
Average wants to control from the top but Segbo keeps moving.
Average controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Average trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Segbo keeping moving, preventing Average from controlling successfully.
Average pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Segbo is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Average trying to control the position from guard on top but Segbo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1##SUB2#
Segbo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Average wants to control from the top but Segbo keeps moving.
Average is really struggling to control Segbo but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Average controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2#
Average got a little sloppy there for a moment and Segbo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Average has managed to get both his arms back between Segbo's legs - danger averted.
Segbo keeping moving, preventing Average from controlling successfully. #T2#
Average is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB2#
Segbo working for a triangle but Average defends it easily.
Segbo is trying to control the position but Average postures up.
Average slips nicely into half guard.#SUB#
Average is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Segbo has managed to free his arm - good work.
Average is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T3#
Average trying to mount his opponent but Segbo defends it.
Segbo is trying to maintain the position but Average is very close to passing his half guard.
Average moves into full mount! Segbo won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (5) vs (0) Segbo
Average prevents Segbo from getting the reversal.#T4#
Average wants to take Segbo's back but he can't do it this time.
Average trying to control but Segbo is having none of it.
Average content just to control the position here.
Average wants to take Segbo's back but he can't do it this time.
Segbo keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Average looking to control and managing it successfully. #T5##SUB#
Average has control of Segbo's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Segbo regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Segbo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Average content just to control the position here.
Segbo tries to reverse the position but Average maintains control.
Segbo is squirming around, avoiding Average's attempts to control the action.
Segbo is in all sorts of trouble here.
Segbo has given up his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Average (8) vs (0) Segbo
Segbo just trying to survive but Average is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #T6#
Average trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Segbo doesn't escape.
A lull in the action here.
#SUB#
Segbo showing good submission defense here.
Segbo is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Average'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.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
A lull in the action here.
Average controls the position.#T7#
Average avoiding Segbo 's attempts to control his hands.
Average trying to control momentarily.
Average seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
#SUB#
Average is looking for the choke from the back position but Segbo is controlling his hands well.
Segbo looking very determined here, making life difficult for Average.
Segbo wants to escape the position.
#T8#
Average gets his hands free as Segbo looks to control.
Average controlling from the back.#SUB#
Average has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Average's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
#SUB#
Average looking for the choke from the back.
Average biding his time, looking for the opening.
Segbo is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Average off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.#T9#
Segbo trying to control the hands but Average won't let him.
Average trying to control momentarily.
Segbo manages to reverse the position and now he's in Average's guard. Nice work there by Segbo.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (8) vs (2) Segbo
Average is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Average keeping moving, preventing Segbo from controlling successfully.
Average trying to keep a closed guard but Segbo is proving a slippery customer.
#T10#
Segbo tries to free his leg and advance position but Average is retaining full guard.
Average controlling Segbo's posture.
Segbo trying to control but Average is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Average is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Segbo is aware though and is defending well.
Average keeping moving, preventing Segbo from controlling successfully.
Average wants to control but Segbo passes easily into half guard.
#T11#
Average wants to control but Segbo is keeping busy.
Average moves into full guard.
Average trying to control the position.
Segbo wants to pass the guard but Average is keeping the position.#SUB#
Segbo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Average has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Segbo has managed to get both his arms back between Average's legs - danger averted.
Average tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Average controls Segbo momentarily but Segbo frees himself. #T12#
Average looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Average looking to control.
Average keeping moving, preventing Segbo from controlling successfully.
Average working a defensive guard here.
Average tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Average controls Segbo momentarily but Segbo frees himself.
Average 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.
Segbo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T13#
Segbo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Average is adopting a defensive guard.
Average trying to keep a closed guard but Segbo is proving a slippery customer.
Average keeping moving, preventing Segbo from controlling successfully.
Segbo 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.
Average wants to sweep but no luck. #T14#
Average not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Average looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Average is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Average looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Average trying to control the position.
Segbo trying to control the position from guard on top but Average is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight!
Average takes the fight on points by 8 to 2.
A very excited looking Joe Average made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
CACC 180: Pavlov vs Cruz
Date: Mar 21, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 23 wins and 8 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 4 losses; Charley Hanagan!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Percy O'Donnell.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD2#
Hanagan is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Average's half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Average (0) vs (2) Hanagan
Average wants to control but Hanagan is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Average is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hanagan trying to control the action but Average is working from the bottom.
We've been hearing good reports from Average'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.
Hanagan wants to free his trapped foot but Average is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Average is staying active underneath Hanagan, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Average is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Hanagan jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (0) vs (5) Hanagan
Average tries to bench press Hanagan off him but Hanagan keeps the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hanagan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Average keeps working.
Average struggling a bit here.#T1#
Hanagan trying to control the position but Average is working away.
Hanagan working away.
Average tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Average can't do much from the bottom here.
Average is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Hanagan is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Average is trying to escape the position but Hanagan is controlling the position.
Hanagan's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Hanagan trying to control the action but Average is working from the bottom.
Average is letting Hanagan control him for a moment. #T2#
Average is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Hanagan wants to control but Average is keeping him busy.
The referee asks Hanagan politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Hanagan prefers to stall for the moment though.
Average wants to control but Hanagan postures up.
Hanagan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Average keeps working.
Average struggling a bit here.
Average is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T3#
Hanagan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Average keeps working.
Average is looking for a sweep.
Average can't do much from the bottom here.
Hanagan trying to control the position but Average is working away.
Average is trying to control Hanagan's posture but Hanagan avoids it.
Hanagan wants to control but Average is keeping him busy.
Average tries to improve position but can't.
Hanagan has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Average! Score +2 for reaching mount: Average (0) vs (7) Hanagan#T4#
Average manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Hanagan is trying to control. Average wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Hanagan in particular looking to stall.
Average controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Average has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hanagan is working away from the top position though.
My spies in Marty Robbin's Fight Ranch inform me that Hanagan has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Hanagan is looking to take a break and control but Average is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Average gets back to full guard.
Hanagan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Average swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Average is trying to control the position but Hanagan postures up. #T5#
Average keeping moving, preventing Hanagan from controlling successfully.
Average looking for a sweep. Not yet Average, not yet.
Average looking to control.
Hanagan stays in close to Average's body and controls the position. #SUB#
Hanagan got a little sloppy there for a moment and Average has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hanagan has managed to get both his arms back between Average's legs - danger averted.
Average trying to control the position here. #T6#
Average is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hanagan sitting in guard here, content to control.
Hanagan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Average is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Average keeping moving, preventing Hanagan from controlling successfully.
Average is pulling down on Hanagan's head. It's preventing any offense from Hanagan, at least for the moment.#T7#
Average trying to control the position.
#SUB#
Average working for a triangle but Hanagan defends it easily.
Hanagan showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Average controlling Hanagan's posture.
Hanagan's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Average looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T8#
Hanagan sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Average's guard.
Average wants to control but Hanagan is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Hanagan is working for a submission of some sort.
Hanagan prevents Average from improving his position.
Average is not content to let Hanagan control the position.
Average is trying to get back to full guard.#T9##SUB#
Average is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hanagan pulls his head out easily.
Hanagan performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Hanagan is keen to just control but Average is a slippery customer.
Average is controlling Hanagan's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Hanagan is pressing down on Average's thigh, looking to free his foot. Average is holding on for now.
Hanagan is thwarting Average's attempts to control the position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Average manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Average is trying to keep Hanagan in close.
Hanagan looking to pass the guard. #T10#
Hanagan pushing down on Average's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB2#
Hanagan is working for a kimura but Average is defending it quite comfortably.
Hanagan works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (0) vs (10) Hanagan
Hanagan avoids the attempt from Average to control.#SUB2#
Hanagan has hold of Average's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Average manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Average wants to hold on but Hanagan pushes him away.#T11#
Hanagan trying to control but Average is having none of it.
Hanagan controlling the pace for now.
Average tries to hold on but Hanagan pushes him away.
Average is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Average working to try and regain half guard.
Average is working hard here to advance position.
Average gets back to half guard.#T12#
Average is trying to maintain the position but Hanagan is very close to passing his half guard.
Hanagan is pressing down on Average's thigh, looking to free his foot. Average is holding on for now.
Average is looking for a sweep. Hanagan is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hanagan controlling the action here.
Hanagan prevents Average from improving his position.
Average trying to control here.
Average is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Average is controlling Hanagan's position as best he can from this difficult position.#T13#
Average tries to get to full guard but Hanagan has control of the leg.
Average is trying to control but can't.
Hanagan is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Hanagan trying to control the action but Average is working from the bottom.
Average keeping control of the position.
Hanagan prevents Average from improving his position.
Hanagan wants to advance to full mount but Average doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead. #T14#
Hanagan wants to pass the guard but Average is keeping the position.
Hanagan trying to control but Average is working from the bottom.
Hanagan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Average swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Average working a defensive guard here.
Average looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Average wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Hanagan is now in half guard.
Hanagan moves into full mount! Average won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (0) vs (13) Hanagan
And that's the end of the fight!
Hanagan wins on points by 13 to 0.
A victorious Charley Hanagan thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
CACC 173: Hozdic vs Nielsen 3
Date: Feb 21, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 8 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Randy Mardov!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Daniel Franklin and Alan Glass.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Mardov tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Average manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Average seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#CL#
Average clinches.
Mardov drops down looking for an ankle pick but Average pulls his leg out and moves away.
Mardov leaves Average with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD#
Average scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Average (4) vs (0) Mardov
Mardov is not content to let Average control the position.
Mardov is trying to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mardov is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Average in side control, just content to control the action for now. #T1#
Average tries to advance to mount but can't.
Mardov is not content to let Average control the position. #SUB#
Mardov wants to improve his position, back to half guard but Average has ideas of his own. He's got hold of Mardov's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! Mardov is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for Average!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Joe Average!
A less than humble Joe Average misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
CACC 165: Andersson vs Halo
Date: Jan 24, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 21 wins and 8 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Andy Bangsit!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Gwen Towbar and Tiny Johnson.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Average shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Average (2) vs (0) Bangsit
Still in half guard, Average seems content to control.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Bangsit won't allow Average to pass to mount.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Average is pressing down on Bangsit's thigh, looking to free his foot. Bangsit is holding on for now.
Bangsit preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bangsit trying to control here.
Average prevents Bangsit from improving his position.#T1#
Bangsit is trying to maintain the position but Average is very close to passing his half guard.
Bangsit is trying is best to control the position here.
Average is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Bangsit is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bangsit managing to control the position.
Average wants to pass the guard but Bangsit is keeping the position.
Bangsit controls Average momentarily but Average frees himself. #T2#
Average pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bangsit is keeping the position for now.
Average is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Average tries to free his leg and advance position but Bangsit is retaining full guard.
Bangsit trying to control the position.
Bangsit pulls Average in to control the position. #T3#
Average pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bangsit is keeping the position for now.
Bangsit not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Average controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Average tries to free his leg and advance position but Bangsit is retaining full guard.
Bangsit looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bangsit controlling the position.
Bangsit controls Average momentarily but Average frees himself.
Average wants to control from the top but Bangsit keeps moving.
Bangsit has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Hells Balls Gym. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Average tries to free his leg and advance position but Bangsit is retaining full guard. #T4#
Average is working hard here to advance position.
Average trying to control but Bangsit is working from the bottom.
Bangsit working a defensive guard here.
Average wants to pass the guard but Bangsit is keeping the position.
Bangsit looking to control.
Average controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Average trying to control but Bangsit is working from the bottom.
Average wants to pass the guard but Bangsit is keeping the position.#T5##SUB2#
Bangsit looking for a guillotine here but Average defends easily.
Average looking to sit in guard and control but Bangsit gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (2) vs (2) Bangsit
Average 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.
Bangsit postures up.
Average wants to sweep here but Bangsit controlling him for the moment.
Average trying to keep a closed guard but Bangsit is proving a slippery customer.
#T6#
Average has control of Bangsit's left arm, preventing Bangsit from doing any damage.
Average looking for a sweep. Not yet Average, not yet.
Bangsit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Average is trying to control the position but Bangsit postures up. #SUB#
Average looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Average trying to keep a closed guard but Bangsit is proving a slippery customer.
#T7#
Bangsit looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Average 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.
Average looking to control.
Bangsit wants to control from the top but Average keeps moving.
Bangsit looking to pass the guard. #T8#
Average controls Bangsit momentarily but Bangsit frees himself.
Average pulls Bangsit in to control the position.
Bangsit is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB2#
Bangsit 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.
Average working a defensive guard here.
#T9#
Average is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Bangsit is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Average wants to sweep but no luck.
Bangsit pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Average is keeping the position for now.
Bangsit postures up.
Average keeping full guard, as Bangsit tries to pass.
Average is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T10#
Average looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Average looking to control but Bangsit passes into half guard.
Average trying to control but Bangsit postures up.
Bangsit tries to pass to full mount but Average defends it.
Average moves into full guard.
#T11#
Average is pulling down on Bangsit's head. It's preventing any offense from Bangsit, at least for the moment.
Average trying to control the position.
Average is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Average trying to control the position.
#T12#
Average looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Bangsit got a little sloppy there for a moment and Average has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bangsit has managed to get both his arms back between Average's legs - danger averted.
Average wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Bangsit trying to control but Average is working from the bottom.
Average is trying to keep Bangsit in close.
Bangsit stopping the sweep attempt from Average.#T13#
Average is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Average has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bangsit can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Average trying to control the position here.
Bangsit postures up.
#T14##SUB#
Average is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Average can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bangsit controls the pace.#SUB#
Average has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bangsit can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Average keeping moving, preventing Bangsit from controlling successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Average looking for a sweep. Not yet Average, not yet.
And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points, we go to a tie breaker and Average gets a bonus point for attempting more subs.
Average takes the fight on points by 3 to 2.
Joe Average tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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Event:
CACC 159: Average vs Halo III
Date: Jan 03, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 21 wins and 7 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 13 losses; Prana Halo!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, David Schapiro and Lou da Vinci.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
Average shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Halo manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Average (2) vs (0) Halo
Halo wants to sweep but no luck.
Average slips nicely into half guard.
Halo is trying to control but can't.
Halo tries to roll over but Average keeps him under control.#SUB#
Average is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Halo doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Average.
Halo tries to roll over but Average keeps him under control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Halo is not content to let Average control the position.
Halo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Halo regains full guard. Nicely done.
Halo can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Average controls the pace.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T1#
Halo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Halo looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Average puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Halo trying to control from the bottom.
Average is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Average prevents Halo from improving his position.
Average wants to lay and pray for a moment but Halo keeps working.
Average content to control rather than advance.
Halo is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T2#
Halo is trying to control but can't.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Halo is looking to control Average's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Halo avoid being mounted?
Average content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Halo is looking for a sweep. Average is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Halo is holding on to half guard well.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Halo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Average is controlling the pace.
Average wants to control but Halo is keeping him busy. #T3#
Average with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Halo trying to hold on to Average's head to control him but Average postures up.
Halo is pressing down on Average's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Halo is trying to keep Average in close.
Halo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (2) vs (2) Halo#SUB2#
Halo is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Average sees it coming and defends easily.
Halo wants to control but Average is keeping him busy.
Average is trying to maintain the position but Halo is very close to passing his half guard.
Halo is looking to take a break and control but Average is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
My spies in PSE inform me that Halo has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Average is in trouble now - Halo has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (2) vs (5) Halo#T4#
Average tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Halo sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Halo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Average is looking to escape.
Average is wriggling around trying to escape.
Average is squirming around, avoiding Halo's attempts to control the action.
Halo takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T5#
Halo is trying to control here but Average has managed to regain half guard.
Average wants to control but Halo is keeping busy.
Halo controlling the action here.
Average trying to control from the bottom.
Average manages to get to full guard.
Halo trying to control the position from guard on top but Average is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T6#
Average working a defensive guard but Halo passes into half guard.
Average won't allow Halo to pass to mount.
Average manages to get to full guard.
Average is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Average keeping full guard, as Halo tries to pass.
Halo wants to control from the top but Average keeps moving.
Halo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Halo drops back looking for a leg! Average is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Average manages to kick Halo off! Halo jumps back into Average's guard.
Average keeping full guard, as Halo tries to pass. #T7#
Halo trying to control the position from guard on top but Average is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Average not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Halo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Average is keeping the position for now.
Average is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Average keeping moving, preventing Halo from controlling successfully. #T8#
Halo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Average swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Average wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Halo is now in half guard.
Halo is thwarting Average's attempts to control the position.
Halo trying to control from half guard but Average is working away.
Halo is pressing down on Average's thigh, looking to free his foot. Average is holding on for now.
Average wants to get back to full guard.
Halo has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (2) vs (8) Halo#T9#
Average can't escape the position.
Average wants to hold on but Halo pushes him away.
Average is squirming around, avoiding Halo's attempts to control the action.
Average wants to control but Halo is having none of it.
Halo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Average is looking to escape. #SUB2#
Halo is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Average has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Halo trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T10#
Halo prevents Average from getting the reversal.
Average 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.#SUB2#
Halo is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Average is holding on to half guard well.
Average is staying active underneath Halo, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2#
Halo wants to work for an arm triangle but Average is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Halo trying to pass the guard but Average defending well.
Halo is still trying to improve position.#T11#
Average is looking to improve his position.
Halo tries to pass the half guard into mount. Average knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Halo wants to control but Average is keeping him busy.
Average slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Average keeping moving, preventing Halo from controlling successfully.
Average controlling the position.#SUB#
Halo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Average has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Halo has managed to get both his arms back between Average's legs - danger averted.
Average not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T12#
Halo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Halo passes Average's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Average desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Halo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Average keeps working.
Halo passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (2) vs (11) Halo
Halo looking to control but Average is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Halo is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Well,Average is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?#T13##SUB2#
Halo wants to finish this one by submission but Average is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Halo.
Halo controlling from mount.
Average is squirming around, avoiding Halo's attempts to control the action.
Average tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Average is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Average is working to get back to half guard.
Halo controlling from mount.
Average wants to control but Halo is having none of it.
Average is in all sorts of trouble here.
#T14#
Halo trying to control but Average is having none of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Average tries to hold on but Halo pushes him away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Halo wins on points by 11 to 2.
Prana Halo is the new light heavyweight champion!
Prana Halo 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:
CACC 153: Average vs Galanos
Date: Dec 20, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 7 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 9 losses; Hero Galanos!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Chris Downing and Alan Glass.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Average darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Average (2) vs (0) Galanos
Average is pressing down on Galanos's thigh, looking to free his foot. Galanos is holding on for now.
Average is keen to just control but Galanos is a slippery customer.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Galanos wants to sweep but Average has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (5) vs (0) Galanos#SUB#
Average is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Galanos has escaped the position, nice work there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average wants to lay and pray for a moment but Galanos keeps working.
Galanos is looking to regain half guard here but Average keeps moving and retains side control. #T1#
Average tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Average trying to control the action but Galanos is working from the bottom.
Galanos tries to bench press Average off him but Average keeps the position.
Galanos stops Average from passing to mount. #T2#
Average trying to control the position but Galanos is working away.
Galanos wants to control but Average postures up.
Average tries to move into full mount but can't pass Galanos's legs.
Average is looking to take a break and control but Galanos is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Average goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Galanos rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Average's guard! Nice work there by Galanos! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (5) vs (2) Galanos#T3#
Average trying to keep a closed guard but Galanos is proving a slippery customer.
Average wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Galanos is now in half guard.
Average has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Galanos is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Average looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Galanos is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T4##SUB#
Average looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Galanos trying to control from half guard but Average is working away.
Average trying to control from the bottom.
Average wants to get back to full guard.
Galanos wants to lay and pray for a moment but Average keeps working.
Galanos prevents Average from improving his position.#T5#
Average is refusing to be controlled, as Galanos sits in half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Galanos in particular looking to stall.
Galanos trying to mount his opponent but Average defends it.
Average is staying active underneath Galanos, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Average manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Average keeping full guard, as Galanos tries to pass. #T6#
Average keeping moving, preventing Galanos from controlling successfully.
Average keeping full guard, as Galanos tries to pass. #SUB#
Average is looking for a triangle but Galanos pushes his legs off easily.
Average wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Galanos is now in half guard.
Average is refusing to be controlled, as Galanos sits in half guard. #T7#
Galanos content to control rather than advance.
Galanos is trying to control. Average wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2#
Galanos is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Galanos looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T8#
Average is holding on to half guard well.
Galanos stalling.
Average wants to improve his position but Galanos is controlling well.
Well, if Galanos is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#T9##SUB2#
Galanos is looking for a kimura here.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Galanos stalling away here and it's allowed Average to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Galanos is stalling in the full guard.
Average has his hands on Galanos's head, controlling the position. #T10#
Average is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Galanos not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Average looking to control.
#SUB#
Average looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Average might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Galanos postures up.
#T11#
Galanos passes into half guard.
Galanos moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (5) vs (5) Galanos
Average is looking for a sweep.
Galanos trying to control the action but Average is working from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Average's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T12#
Galanos taking a breather here. #SUB2#
Galanos working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Galanos controls the position.
Average tries to bench press Galanos off him but Galanos keeps the position.
Average holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.#T13#
A lull in the action here as Galanos stalls from top position.
Galanos trying to control the action but Average is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Galanos is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Average knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Galanos wants to control but Average is keeping him busy. #T14#
Average manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (7) vs (5) Galanos
Average prevents Galanos from improving his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Galanos keeps trying to improve his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Average takes the fight on points by 7 to 5.
Joe Average is the new light heavyweight champion!
After the fight, Joe Average 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:
CACC 143: Average vs Shifter 2
Date: Nov 29, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 6 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 5 losses; Andy Shifter!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Percy O'Donnell and Jack Bonds.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Shifter looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Average! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Average (0) vs (4) Shifter
Average tries to buck Shifter off but Shifter is having none of it.
Shifter wants to lay and pray for a moment but Average keeps working.
Shifter working away.
Shifter controls the position.
Average is looking for a sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shifter staying calm.#T1#
Shifter working away.
Average might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Shifter content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Shifter's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Average is trying to control Shifter's posture but Shifter avoids it. #T2#
Average is not content to let Shifter control the position.
Average is trying to improve his position.
Shifter working away.
Shifter is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Average is trying to improve his position.#T3#
Average gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Average is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Average trying to control here.
#T4#
Shifter content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Shifter prevents Average from improving his position.
Average is working hard here to advance position.
Shifter is keen to just control but Average is a slippery customer.
Average is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Fight Club elite that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Still in half guard, Shifter seems content to control.#T5#
Shifter prevents Average from improving his position.
Shifter is keen to just control but Average is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Average actively working from the bottom here.#T6#
Average trying to control but Shifter postures up.
Average is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Average tries to get to full guard but Shifter has control of the leg.
Average controlling the position for now.
Average tries to get to full guard but Shifter has control of the leg. #T7#
Average trying to get back to full guard but Shifter takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (0) vs (7) Shifter
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Average slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Average trying to hold on to Shifter's head to control him but Shifter postures up.
Average slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Average tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T8#
Average keeping full guard, as Shifter tries to pass.
Shifter trying to control the position from guard on top but Average is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Shifter stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Average swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Average has an active guard here but Shifter has managed to pass into half guard.
Average is looking for a sweep. Shifter is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T9#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Shifter in particular looking to stall.
Average trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Shifter manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Average (0) vs (10) Shifter
Shifter avoids the attempt from Average to control.
Shifter trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T10#
Shifter is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Average is in all sorts of trouble here.
Shifter wants to control but instead Average manages to regain half guard.
Average is staying active underneath Shifter, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Average keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Average is trying to control but Shifter passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Average (0) vs (13) Shifter#T11#
Shifter trying to control the action but Average is working from the bottom.
Shifter might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Average haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T12#
You can see the frustration on Average's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Shifter in side control, just content to control the action for now. #T13#
Average wants to control but Shifter postures up.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Average is trying to improve his position.#T14#
Average sneaks back into half guard.
Shifter controlling the pace.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Average actively working from the bottom here.
Average is looking for a sweep. Shifter is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shifter wins on points by 13 to 0.
Andy Shifter is the new light heavyweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Andy Shifter thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
CACC 132: Wangler vs Average
Date: Oct 25, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 19 wins and 6 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 2 losses; Bobby Wangler!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Wangler enables Average to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Wangler manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Average (2) vs (0) Wangler
Wangler keeping moving, preventing Average from controlling successfully.
Wangler seems keen to control Average's posture.
Wangler looking for a sweep. Not yet Wangler, not yet.
Wangler keeping full guard, as Average tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average wants to control from the top but Wangler keeps moving.
Wangler controls Average momentarily but Average frees himself. #T1#
Average pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wangler is keeping the position for now.
Average controlling from the top position.
Average trying to control but Wangler is working from the bottom. #T2#
Average is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Average tries to free his leg and advance position but Wangler is retaining full guard.
Wangler pulls Average in close to his closed guard and prevents Average from doing any damage or advancing position.
Average tries to free his leg and advance position but Wangler is retaining full guard. #T3#
Wangler keeping moving, preventing Average from controlling successfully.
Average tries to free his leg and advance position but Wangler is retaining full guard.
Average controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Average wants to control from the top but Wangler keeps moving.
Wangler trying to control the position here.
Average trying to control but Wangler is working from the bottom. #T4#
Average is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Average wants to control from the top but Wangler keeps moving.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Wangler working a defensive guard here.
#T5#
Average looking to sit in guard and control but Wangler gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (2) vs (2) Wangler
Average controlling Wangler's posture.
Wangler looking to pass the guard.
Average looking to control.
#T6#
Average looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wangler is one step ahead there.
Wangler looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Wangler looking to pass the guard.
Average is trying to keep Wangler in close.
#T7#
Wangler controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB#
Average has his foot on Wangler's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Wangler works his way back into a safe position though.
Average trying to keep a closed guard but Wangler is proving a slippery customer.
Wangler is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T8##SUB#
Average looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Wangler is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Average is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Average not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB#
Average is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Wangler is aware though and is defending well.#T9##SUB#
Average looking for subs off his back but Wangler has passed one foot through into half guard.
Wangler is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Average is trying to get back to full guard.
Wangler is trying to control. Average wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T10#
Average trying to control from the bottom.
Average wants to get back to full guard.
Wangler takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Wangler is thwarting Average's attempts to control the position.
We've been hearing good reports from Average'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.
Wangler is looking to stall here but Average recovers full guard.
Wangler looking to pass the guard. #T11##SUB#
Average is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Wangler is aware though and is defending well.
Average not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
My spies in Fenrir MMA inform me that Wangler has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Average pulls Wangler in close to prevent any damage.
Average is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (4) vs (2) Wangler
Average tries to pass the half guard into mount. Wangler knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T12#
Wangler holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Wangler is staying active underneath Average, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Average is working for a submission of some sort.
#T13#
Wangler controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Average trying to control the action but Wangler is working from the bottom.
Average is looking to advance position but Wangler won't allow it. #T14##SUB#
Average is looking for a kimura but Wangler is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Average to get the leverage.
Average wants to control but Wangler is keeping him busy.
Average wants to free his trapped foot but Wangler is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Average slows the pace down in half guard.
Wangler is holding on to half guard well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Average takes the fight on points by 4 to 2.
Joe Average is the new light heavyweight champion!
After winning the bout, Joe Average thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
CACC 130: Boss vs Toussaint
Date: Oct 18, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 4 losses; Tom Tomson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 18 wins and 6 losses; Joe Average!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
No luck for Average with that takedown attempt.
Tomson is breathing heavily.
Average shoots in but Tomson avoids the takedown attempt easily.#TD2#
Average shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Average showed some decent athleticism there. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Tomson (0) vs (2) Average#SUB2#
Average is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Tomson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T1#
Average performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Average is trying to control. Tomson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Average wants to pass the guard but Tomson is defending well.
Tomson is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Crapollas Gym that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Average is keen to just control but Tomson is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
Average is working for a kimura but Tomson is defending it quite comfortably.
#T2##SUB2#
Average is working for a kimura but Tomson is defending it quite comfortably.
Average is looking to advance position but Tomson won't allow it. #SUB2#
Average 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.
#SUB2#
Average 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.
#T3#
Tomson is staying active underneath Average, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2#
Average is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Tomson sees it coming and defends easily.#T4##SUB2#
Average seems to be looking for submissions.
Average is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Tomson! Score +3 for passing guard: Tomson (0) vs (5) Average
Average wants to control but Tomson has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
Average tries to pass the half guard into mount. Tomson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Average is trying to control. Tomson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Average in particular looking to stall.#T5##SUB2#
Average has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Tomson defend it? Average steps over the head and cranks it - Tomson is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Average!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Joe Average!
Our winner, Joe Average, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
CACC 129: Hozdic vs Pripyat
Date: Oct 11, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 6 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 9 losses; Tsuyoi Kakuto!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Percy O'Donnell.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Average tries to keep at a distance but Kakuto has taken the fight into the clinch.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Kakuto has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Average has Kakuto pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Kakuto manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #TD#
Average tightens his grip and picks Kakuto up, before dumping him to the ground. Kakuto manages to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Average (2) vs (0) Kakuto
Average trying to control but Kakuto is working from the bottom.
Kakuto looking to hit a scissor sweep but Average is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Kakuto is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Average pushing down on Kakuto's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB#
Average is working for a submission of some sort.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average is pressing down on Kakuto's thigh, looking to free his foot. Kakuto is holding on for now.
Kakuto tries to get to full guard but Average has control of the leg.
Average controlling the pace. #T1#
Kakuto wants to improve his position but Average is controlling well.
#SUB#
Average is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kakuto defends it well.
Kakuto manages to get to full guard.
Average won't allow Kakuto to sweep him here.
Average wants to control from the top but Kakuto keeps moving.
Average won't allow Kakuto to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Kakuto had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Average defends it easily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Average trying to control the position from guard on top but Kakuto is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Kakuto looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Average is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB2#
Kakuto is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Average is aware though and is defending well.
Average forces his way into half guard.#SUB2#
Kakuto is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Average pulls his head out easily.
Average tries to pass to full mount but Kakuto defends it.
Kakuto tries to get to full guard but Average has control of the leg.
Kakuto wants to get back to full guard but Average has mounted him! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (5) vs (0) Kakuto
Average can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kakuto is looking to escape.
Average is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Kakuto is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T3##SUB#
Average with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Kakuto is trying to escape the mount.
Kakuto regains half guard.
Kakuto gets full guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Kakuto looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Average wants to pass the guard but Kakuto is keeping the position.
Kakuto tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Average wants to pass the guard but Kakuto is keeping the position.
Average stands and throws Kakuto's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (8) vs (0) Kakuto
Average taking a breather here. #T4#
Kakuto tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Average wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Average is looking to take a break and control but Kakuto is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
A lull in the action here as Average stalls from top position.
Average has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Average trying to control the position but Kakuto is working away.
Kakuto is trying to improve his position.
Average tries to advance to mount but can't. #SUB#
Average tries for a kimura but Kakuto is defending well.
Kakuto manages to get back to half guard.#T5#
Average is keen to just control but Kakuto is a slippery customer.
Kakuto wants to improve his position but Average is controlling well.
Kakuto won't allow Average to pass to mount.
Kakuto is looking for a sweep. Average is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Average is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (11) vs (0) Kakuto
Kakuto keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Kakuto tries to improve his position but instead Average has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Average (14) vs (0) Kakuto#SUB#
Average is looking for the choke from the back position but Kakuto is controlling his hands well. #T6#
Kakuto can't escape the position.
#SUB#
Average is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Kakuto has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Kakuto rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Average passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (17) vs (0) Kakuto
Kakuto is looking to regain half guard here but Average keeps moving and retains side control.
Kakuto is not content to let Average control the position. #SUB#
Average working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Average staying calm.#T7#
Average wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kakuto keeps working.
Kakuto tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Average is looking to take a break and control but Kakuto is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kakuto manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (17) vs (2) Kakuto
Average is staying active underneath Kakuto, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Average works his way to full guard. Good work.
Kakuto wants to control from the top but Average keeps moving. #SUB#
Average is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T8##SUB#
Average has an active guard here but Kakuto has managed to pass into half guard.
Kakuto moves into full mount! Average won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (17) vs (5) Kakuto
Average wants to hold on but Kakuto pushes him away.#T9#
Average is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.#T10#
Average working to try and regain half guard.
#SUB2#
Kakuto swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Average is now in Kakuto's guard. A big mistake from Kakuto there, giving up the dominant position! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (19) vs (5) Kakuto
Average wants to control from the top but Kakuto keeps moving.
Average won't allow Kakuto to sweep him here.
Average trying to control the position from guard on top but Kakuto is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Kakuto looking for a guillotine here but Average defends easily.
#T11#
Kakuto is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (19) vs (7) Kakuto
Average is looking to improve his position.
Average trying to hold on to Kakuto's head to control him but Kakuto postures up.
#SUB#
Average looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T12#
Average wants to get back to full guard.
Kakuto is trying to control the action in half guard but Average is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB#
Average actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Kakuto is working for a submission of some sort.
Average wants to control but Kakuto is keeping busy.
#T13##SUB#
Average actively working from the bottom here.
Kakuto prevents Average from improving his position.#SUB2#
Kakuto is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Kakuto prevents Average from improving his position.#T14#
Average is trying to control but can't.
Average moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Average pulls Kakuto in close to prevent any damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Average looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Kakuto passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Average (19) vs (10) Kakuto
And that's the end of the fight!
Average takes the fight on points by 19 to 10.
After winning the bout, Joe Average thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
In defeat, Tsuyoi Kakuto stepped up to the mic, saying 'Kyō wa watashi ga katenaito kami wa watashi ni itta (God Told Me I cannot Win today) '. |
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Event:
CACC 122: Average vs Jiurgite
Date: Sep 19, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 5 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 4 losses; Ze Jiurgite!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Trevor Gratis and Elvis Blanc.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Jiurgite fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jiurgite fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jiurgite defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Average.
Jiurgite wants to counter the offense by Average and move into the clinch position.
Average dives in for a single leg takedown but Jiurgite sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.
Jiurgite fails with an attempt to clinch.
#TD2#
Jiurgite shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Average manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Average (0) vs (2) Jiurgite
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB#
Average has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jiurgite can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Average working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jiurgite doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jiurgite manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average trying to control the position.
#T1##SUB#
Average working for a triangle but Jiurgite defends it easily.
Average trying to control the position here.
Average wants to hit a sweep here but Jiurgite passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Average there! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (0) vs (5) Jiurgite
Jiurgite content just to control the position here. #T2#
Average is trying desperately to improve position.
Jiurgite avoids the attempt from Average to control.
Average is looking to improve his position but Jiurgite isn't that keen on the idea.
Jiurgite can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Average is looking to escape.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jiurgite prevents Average from getting the reversal.#T3#
Jiurgite fails to take his opponent's back.
Jiurgite trying to control but Average is having none of it.
Average stops Jiurgite from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Jiurgite has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at BARNEY MEATHOUSE. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Jiurgite can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Average is looking to escape.
Average is looking to get to half guard.#T4#
Jiurgite wants to control the pace but Average is squirming around nicely.
Average is trying to escape the mount.
Jiurgite looking to control but Average is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB2#
Jiurgite working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Average 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.#SUB2#
Jiurgite is working for a kimura but Average is defending it quite comfortably.
#T5#
Average is not content to let Jiurgite control the position.#SUB#
Average looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Average is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jiurgite uses his free foot to push down on Average's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Average. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (0) vs (8) Jiurgite
Jiurgite trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T6#
Average is looking to get to half guard.
Average has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Average tries to hold on but Jiurgite postures up.
Jiurgite wants to control the pace but Average is squirming around nicely. #T7#
Average 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.#SUB#
Average is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jiurgite pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Jiurgite is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Average has managed to free his arm - good work.
Average is refusing to be controlled, as Jiurgite sits in half guard.
Average is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Jiurgite's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Jiurgite's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Average (4) vs (8) Jiurgite#T8#
Jiurgite wants to escape the position.
#SUB#
Average working for a choke but Jiurgite is defending well.
Jiurgite rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Average frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (7) vs (8) Jiurgite
Average trying to control but Jiurgite is having none of it.
Jiurgite tries to reverse the position but Average maintains control.#T9##SUB#
Average looking to secure an arm triangle but Jiurgite defends it well.
Average sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Jiurgite tries to reverse the position but Average maintains control.
Average looking to control but Jiurgite is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Jiurgite is looking to get to half guard.
Average tries to control but Jiurgite wriggling away. #T10#
Average with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Average wants to control the pace but Jiurgite is squirming around nicely.
Jiurgite is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Average looking to control but Jiurgite is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T11#
Jiurgite tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jiurgite is squirming around, avoiding Average's attempts to control the action.
Jiurgite is working to get back to half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Average trying to control but Jiurgite is having none of it. #T12#
Average wants to take Jiurgite's back but he can't do it this time. #SUB#
Average is working for a guillotine from mount but Jiurgite frees his head quite easily.
Average trying to control but Jiurgite is having none of it.
Jiurgite working to try and regain half guard.
#T13#
Average is trying to take his opponent's back.
#SUB#
Average goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Jiurgite is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (7) vs (10) Jiurgite
Jiurgite pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Average is keeping the position for now.
Average looking to control.
Average keeping moving, preventing Jiurgite from controlling successfully.
Average can't keep his opponent in guard - Jiurgite advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T14##SUB2#
Jiurgite is trying for a kimura here. Average looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Jiurgite wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 14:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ze Jiurgite!
Ze Jiurgite is the new light heavyweight champion!
In his post fight interview, Ze Jiurgite started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
CACC 119
Date: Sep 05, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 5 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 10 losses; Pacer Dalton!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Percy O'Donnell.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Nice sprawl there from Average as Dalton shoots in.#TD#
Average looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Average (2) vs (0) Dalton#SUB#
Average thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Dalton seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Average stays in close to Dalton's body and controls the position.
Dalton wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
We've been hearing good reports from Average'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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dalton tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Average sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Dalton's guard.
Average is trying to control. Dalton wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T1#
Average content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Average is looking to advance position but Dalton won't allow it.
Average wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dalton keeps working.
Dalton is trying to get back to full guard.
Average is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Dalton is looking to improve his position.
Dalton looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB#
Average is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Average is looking for a kimura here.
#T2#
Dalton is trying to get back to full guard.
Dalton wants to control but Average is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Average is trying to control the action in half guard but Dalton is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Dalton is trying to maintain the position but Average is very close to passing his half guard.
Dalton controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Average wants to pass the guard but Dalton is defending well.
Dalton is looking to improve his position.
Average wants to free his trapped foot but Dalton is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T3#
Dalton is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Average jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (5) vs (0) Dalton
Dalton is trying to get back to half guard.
Dalton struggling a bit here.
Dalton prevents Average from moving into mount.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Dalton tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dalton stops Average from passing to mount.
Dalton can't do much from the bottom here.
Dalton is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Dalton looks to move to half guard but instead Average has passed into mount! Damn! Score +2 for reaching mount: Average (7) vs (0) Dalton
Dalton is working to get back to half guard.
#T4#
Average with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Average wants to control the pace but Dalton is squirming around nicely.
Dalton is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#SUB#
Dalton defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Average.
Dalton tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Average wants to control the pace but Dalton is squirming around nicely.
Dalton wants to control but Average is having none of it.
Average takes Dalton's back. Score +3 for taking back: Average (10) vs (0) Dalton#T5#
Dalton staying busy and making it hard for Average to control.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Average controlling the positon.
Dalton is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Dalton trying to control the hands but Average breaks the grip.
Dalton tries to escape the position.
Average gets his hands free as Dalton looks to control. #SUB#
Average is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Dalton defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Average has the hooks in. Dalton is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #T6#
Average trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Average has the hooks in. Dalton is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Dalton is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Average struggling to keep hold of the position.
#SUB#
Average is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
#SUB#
Dalton showing good submission defense here.
Average doesn't have the hooks in and Dalton manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (10) vs (2) Dalton
Dalton must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Dalton trying to control the position from guard on top but Average is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Average working for a triangle but Dalton defends it easily.
#T7##SUB#
Dalton avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Average 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.#SUB#
Average is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Dalton stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Average swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Average looking to control.
Average keeping full guard, as Dalton tries to pass.
Average is trying to keep Dalton in close.
#T8#
Dalton wants to control from the top but Average keeps moving. #SUB#
Average working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dalton doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dalton manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Average has his foot on Dalton's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dalton works his way back into a safe position though.
Dalton stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Average swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Average working for a triangle but Dalton defends it easily.
Average is trying to control the position but Dalton postures up.
Dalton showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Dalton slips nicely into half guard.#T9#
Average wants to improve his position but Dalton is controlling well.
Average is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Dalton's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Dalton's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Average (14) vs (2) Dalton
Dalton is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Average off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Dalton is in bad spot here.
Dalton wants to control his opponent's hands but Average gets his hands free. #SUB#
Average has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Dalton has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
#SUB#
Average working for a choke but Dalton is defending well.
Dalton wants to control his opponent's hands but Average gets his hands free.
Dalton tries to break free.
#SUB#
Dalton defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
#T10#
Average controlling well, preventing Dalton from escaping the position.
#SUB#
Dalton showing good submission defense here.
Dalton is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Average is not going to allow Dalton to sit and survive in this position.
Average trying to control.#SUB#
Dalton fending off the submission attempt from Average.
Dalton tries to break free.
#T11##SUB#
Average has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Dalton looking very determined here, making life difficult for Average.
Average has the hooks in. Dalton is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Average tries to get the hooks in deep but Dalton pushed the leg off.
Dalton rolls, trying to escape but Average keeps control of the position.
Average biding his time, looking for the opening.
#SUB#
Average looking for the choke from the back.
Average keeps control of the position as Dalton tries to break free.
Dalton keeps trying to improve his position.#T12#
Average wants to control but Dalton is keeping busy.
Dalton tries to escape the position.
Dalton breaks Average's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (14) vs (4) Dalton
Average is adopting a defensive guard.
Dalton trying to control but Average is working from the bottom.
Average manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dalton manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (16) vs (4) Dalton
Dalton is trying to keep Average in close.
#T13#
Average works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Dalton is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dalton wants to control but Average is keeping busy.
Average trying to control the action but Dalton is working from the bottom.
Average prevents Dalton from improving his position.
Dalton trying to control but Average postures up.
Dalton tries to roll over but Average keeps him under control.#T14#
Dalton is looking to control Average's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dalton avoid being mounted?
Dalton wants to get back to full guard.
Average tries to pass the half guard into mount. Dalton knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Average trying to control from half guard but Dalton is working away.
Average passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (19) vs (4) Dalton
And that's the end of the fight!
Average takes the fight on points by 19 to 4.
Joe Average retains his light heavyweight title!
Our winner, Joe Average, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
CACC 117
Date: Aug 29, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 7 losses; Amand Toussaint! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 5 losses; Joe Average!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Gregory Folan and Dillan Fox.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Average doesn't succeed with the takedown#TD#
and Toussaint counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Toussaint (2) vs (0) Average
Average wants to control but Toussaint is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Toussaint tries to pass to full mount but Average defends it.
Toussaint has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Average works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB2#
Average throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Average looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Toussaint looking to pass the guard. #T1##SUB2#
Average working for a triangle but Toussaint defends it easily.
Toussaint sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Average's guard.
Average is not content to let Toussaint control the position.
Average is trying to control but can't.
#SUB#
Toussaint is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Toussaint is working for a kimura but Average is defending it quite comfortably.
#T2#
Toussaint stalling away here and it's allowed Average to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Toussaint looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Average looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Toussaint passes into half guard.
Average is trying to control but can't.
#T3#
Toussaint is pressing down on Average's thigh, looking to free his foot. Average is holding on for now. #SUB2#
Average actively working from the bottom here.
Average is looking to improve his position.
#SUB#
Toussaint seems to be looking for submissions.
Toussaint is trying to control. Average wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T4#
Average is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Toussaint works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Toussaint (5) vs (0) Average
Average is looking to reverse the position.#SUB#
Toussaint thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Average is trying to get back to half guard.#T5##SUB#
Toussaint thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Average manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Toussaint (5) vs (2) Average
Toussaint gets back to full guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Average trying to move into half guard but instead Toussaint has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Toussaint (7) vs (2) Average
Toussaint wants to control from the top but Average keeps moving. #T6##SUB2#
Average working for a triangle but Toussaint defends it easily.
Toussaint trying to control but Average is working from the bottom.
Toussaint slips nicely into half guard.
Toussaint is looking to take a break and control but Average is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Toussaint tries to pass the half guard into mount. Average knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T7#
Average tries to roll over but Toussaint keeps him under control.
Toussaint tries to pass the half guard into mount. Average knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Average is positioning himself well to prevent Toussaint advancing to mount.
Toussaint trying to control from Average's half guard. Average has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #SUB2#
Average has his foot on Toussaint's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Toussaint works his way back into a safe position though.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Toussaint controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T8#
Average keeping full guard, as Toussaint tries to pass.
Toussaint stands and throws Average's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Toussaint (10) vs (2) Average
Toussaint wants to control but Average is keeping him busy.
Average regains half guard.#T9##SUB#
Toussaint is working for a submission of some sort.
Average is doing well to control the position and prevent Toussaint from advancing to side control.#SUB2#
Average looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Toussaint pushes past his half guard into mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Toussaint (13) vs (2) Average
Toussaint fails to take his opponent's back.
Average can't escape the position.
Average regains half guard.#T10#
Average works his way to full guard. Good work.
Average is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Average keeping full guard, as Toussaint tries to pass.
Toussaint wants to control from the top but Average keeps moving. #SUB2#
Average looking for a triangle here. Toussaint is fighting it but it looks tight! Average pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Toussaint is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Joe Average!
Joe Average is the new light heavyweight champion!
After winning the bout, Joe Average thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
CACC 116
Date: Aug 22, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 40 wins and 18 losses; Dido Vicini! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 5 losses; Joe Average!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Percy O'Donnell.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Average shoots in looking for a takedown but Vicini manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Average's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD#
Vicini gets a takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Vicini (2) vs (0) Average
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Average tries to get to full guard but Vicini has control of the leg.
Vicini is trying to control. Average wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Average wants to control but Vicini is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Vicini is trying to control the action in half guard but Average is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average is trying to control but can't.
Vicini wants to lay and pray for a moment but Average keeps working.
Average wants to control but Vicini is keeping busy.
Average is looking for a sweep. Vicini is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T1##SUB#
Vicini 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.
Vicini seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Average does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Vicini is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Average is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SUB#
Vicini wants to work for an arm triangle but Average is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Vicini trying to control the action but Average is working from the bottom. #T2##SUB2#
Average actively working from the bottom here.
Average trying to hold on to Vicini's head to control him but Vicini postures up.
Average is not content to let Vicini control the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Average trying to control from the bottom.
Vicini wants to free his trapped foot but Average is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Average is refusing to be controlled, as Vicini sits in half guard.
Vicini is pressing down on Average's thigh, looking to free his foot. Average is holding on for now. #T3##SUB#
Average is defending against the submission attempts here by Vicini.
Average is looking to improve his position.
Average wants to control but Vicini is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Average gets full guard.#T4#
Vicini sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Average's guard.
Vicini is trying to control. Average wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Average trying to control but Vicini postures up.
Average moves into full guard.
#SUB2#
Average working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Vicini has passed into half guard!
#SUB2#
Average looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Average looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T5#
Average is staying active underneath Vicini, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Average wants to improve his position but Vicini is controlling well.
Vicini looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Still in half guard, Vicini seems content to control.
Vicini prevents Average from improving his position.
Average trying to control from the bottom.
#T6#
Vicini wants to free his trapped foot but Average is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Average is trying to maintain the position but Vicini is very close to passing his half guard.
Average won't allow Vicini to pass to mount.
Average is looking to improve his position.
Average is looking to control Vicini's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Average avoid being mounted?
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T7#
Vicini content to control rather than advance.
Vicini is looking to take a break and control but Average is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Average looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Well, if Vicini is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Average is looking to improve his position.
#T8#
Average is trying to control but can't.
Vicini wants to pass to mount but Average is defending the position.
Average wants to improve his position but Vicini is controlling well.
Average is refusing to be controlled, as Vicini sits in half guard.
Average tries to get to full guard but Vicini has control of the leg.
Average trying to hold on to Vicini's head to control him but Vicini postures up.
Average felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#T9#
Vicini wants to control but Average is keeping him busy.
Vicini wants to pass the guard but Average is defending well.
Average is refusing to be controlled, as Vicini sits in half guard.
Vicini prevents Average from improving his position.#SUB2#
Average looking for submissions off his back.
Average wants to get back to full guard.#T10#
Vicini works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Vicini (5) vs (0) Average
Vicini avoids the attempt from Average to control.
Vicini can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Average is looking to escape.
Average is looking to improve his position but Vicini isn't that keen on the idea.#T11#
Vicini pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Average wants to control but Vicini is having none of it.
Average 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: Vicini (5) vs (2) Average
Average trying to control but Vicini is working from the bottom. #T12#
Average passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Vicini (5) vs (5) Average#SUB2#
Average goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Vicini rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Average's guard! Nice work there by Vicini! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Vicini (7) vs (5) Average
Vicini trying to control but Average is working from the bottom.
Average bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Vicini's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Vicini (7) vs (7) Average
Vicini 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.
Average trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T13##SUB#
Vicini looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Average has picked Vicini up and slammed him! Vicini can't keep hold of the triangle and Average manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Vicini (7) vs (10) Average
Vicini tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Vicini is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Average thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Vicini tries to improve position but can't. #T14#
Vicini is not content to let Average control the position.
Vicini sneaks back into half guard.#SUB#
Vicini actively working from the bottom here.
Vicini has a hand on Average's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Average takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Vicini (7) vs (13) Average
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Average tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Vicini has given up his back. Will we see Average going for some submissions?
Score +3 for taking back: Vicini (7) vs (16) Average
And that's the end of the fight!
Average wins on points by 16 to 7.
After winning the bout, Joe Average thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
CACC 113
Date: Aug 08, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 5 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 3 losses; Andy Shifter!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Alan Glass and Cecil Peabody.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Shifter misses with a takedown attempt - Average sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#TD#
Average looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Average (2) vs (0) Shifter
Shifter wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Average is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Average is taking a breather. Shifter says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average wants to lay and pray for a moment but Shifter keeps working. #T1#
Average tries to pass the half guard into mount. Shifter knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Shifter controlling the position for now.
Average wants to take a breather but Shifter is having none of it. #T2#
Shifter gets back to full guard.
Average tries to free his leg and advance position but Shifter is retaining full guard.
Shifter wants to hit a sweep here but Average passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Shifter there! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (5) vs (0) Shifter
Shifter is controlling an arm, preventing Average from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Average tries to control but Shifter wriggling away. #T3#
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Shifter regains half guard.#SUB#
Average is trying to work for a kimura but Shifter is defending well.
Average tries to pass the half guard into mount. Shifter knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T4##SUB#
Average is looking for a kimura here.
Average tries to pass to full mount but Shifter defends it.
Average seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Shifter does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T5#
Average works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (8) vs (0) Shifter
Average looking to control but instead Shifter has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Average is looking to take a break and control but Shifter is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Shifter is in trouble now - Average has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (11) vs (0) Shifter
Shifter is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T6#
Average fails to move to back control.
Average tries to control but Shifter wriggling away.
Shifter is trying desperately to improve position.
Average wants to take Shifter's back here but Shifter is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Average wants to control the pace but Shifter is squirming around nicely. #T7##SUB#
Average working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Average is looking to work his way around to Shifter's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
We've been hearing good reports from Average'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.
Shifter keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Average wants to take his opponent's back but Shifter doesn't allow it.
Average trying to control but Shifter is having none of it. #T8#
Average controlling from the full mount.
Average'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.
Average trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T9##SUB#
Average jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Shifter manages to avoid the submission attempt.
You can see the frustration on Shifter's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Average tries to move into full mount but can't pass Shifter's legs.
Shifter is not content to let Average control the position. #T10##SUB#
Average goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Shifter rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Average's guard! Nice work there by Shifter! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (11) vs (2) Shifter#T11#
Average keeping moving, preventing Shifter from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Average has his foot on Shifter's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Shifter works his way back into a safe position though.
Shifter wants to control from the top but Average keeps moving.
Shifter controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Average trying to keep a closed guard but Shifter is proving a slippery customer.
#T12##SUB#
Average is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Shifter's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Average is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T13#
Shifter wants to control from the top but Average keeps moving.
Shifter sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB#
Average has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Shifter can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Average is looking for a triangle but Shifter pushes his legs off easily.
#T14#
Average wants to improve his position but instead Shifter has moved into half guard.
Shifter seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Average does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Shifter might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Average haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Average is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Shifter with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Average takes the fight on points by 11 to 2.
Our winner, Joe Average, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
CACC BLUE BELT BLUES CARD
Date: Aug 03, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 5 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 12 losses; Denubis Majere!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Average circles away from the clinch attempt.
Average feinted with a counter takedown.
Majere fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL2#
Majere takes the fight into the clinch. #TD#
Average tightens his grip and picks Majere up, before dumping him to the ground. Majere manages to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Average (2) vs (0) Majere
Majere lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (2) vs (2) Majere
Majere controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Average controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Majere trying to control the position from guard on top but Average is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Majere is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Average looking to control.
#T1#
Majere trying to control the position from guard on top but Average is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Average looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Majere pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Average is keeping the position for now.
Majere controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Average tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Average not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Majere trying to control the position from guard on top but Average is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Average is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T2##SUB#
Average throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Average looking to hit a scissor sweep but Majere is one step ahead there.
Majere trying to control the position from guard on top but Average is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Average not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Average keeping moving, preventing Majere from controlling successfully. #T3#
Majere pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Average is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Average looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Average looking for a sweep. Not yet Average, not yet.
Majere stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Average swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Majere controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Majere looking to sit in guard and control but Average gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (4) vs (2) Majere
Average passes Majere's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T4#
Majere tries to roll over but Average keeps him under control.
Majere gets full guard.
Average stands and throws Majere's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (7) vs (2) Majere
Average laying and praying for a moment but Majere takes advantage and regains half guard.
Majere has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.#SUB2#
Majere looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T5#
Average is keen to just control but Majere is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
Average moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Majere. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (10) vs (2) Majere
Average has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Average (12) vs (2) Majere
Average prevents Majere from getting the reversal.#T6#
Majere wants to control but Average is having none of it.
We've been hearing good reports from Average'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.
Majere is wriggling around trying to escape.
#SUB#
Average has control of Majere's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Majere regains control of the situation pretty easily.
#SUB#
Average is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Majere has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Majere really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#T7#
Majere sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Majere wants to control but Average is keeping busy.
Average wants to control but Majere is keeping him busy.
Average tries to pass to full mount but Majere defends it. #T8#
Average is trying to control the action in half guard but Majere is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Majere works his way to full guard. Good work.
Average advances to half guard.
Average wants to pass to mount but Majere is defending the position.
Majere wants to improve his position but Average is controlling well.
#SUB#
Average is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T9#
Majere is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Average uses his free foot to push down on Majere's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Majere. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (15) vs (2) Majere#SUB#
Average working for a guillotine from mount but Majere is in no mood to give up.
Majere is squirming around, avoiding Average's attempts to control the action. #T10#
Majere stops Average from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Majere wants to control but Average is having none of it.
Average tries to control but Majere wriggling away.
Average pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
#T11##SUB#
Majere tries to improve his position but Average has taken his back! Average has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Majere tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Average pushes Majere away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 11:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Joe Average!
During a confident post fight interview, Joe Average thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
TWGC 30 (265+lbs, D1): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Jul 10, 2020 |
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 5 wins and 1 losses; Hugo Boss! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 4 losses; Joe Average!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Frank Dennis and Cecil Peabody.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Average misses with a takedown attempt #CL#
and Boss counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Boss.
Average has Boss pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Boss manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #TD2#
Average gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Boss (0) vs (2) Average
Average looking to pass the guard.
Average works a leg free and moves into half guard.
My spies in Blood^and^Guts inform me that Average has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Boss won't allow Average to pass to mount.
Boss wants to get back to full guard but Average has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Boss (0) vs (5) Average
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boss is trying to get back to half guard.#T1##SUB2#
Average thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Average tries to advance to mount but Boss denies him.
Average working away.#SUB2#
Average working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Boss tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T2##SUB2#
Average goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Boss rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Average's guard! Nice work there by Boss! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Boss (2) vs (5) Average
Boss engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB2#
Average working for a triangle but Boss defends it easily.
Boss postures up.
#T3#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Average holds on and takes a little breather.
Boss won't allow Average to sweep him here.
Boss is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Average has his hands on Boss's head, controlling the position. #T4#
Average working a defensive guard here.
Boss passes into half guard.
Average wants to get back to full guard but Boss has mounted him! Score +3 for passing guard: Boss (5) vs (5) Average
Boss manages to capitalize on a mistake by Average to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Boss (8) vs (5) Average#T5#
I really don't envy Average right now.
Will Boss go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Boss not allowing Average to control his hands.
Boss slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Average wants to escape the position.
Boss gets his hands free as Average looks to control. #T6#
Average is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Boss.
Average is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Boss definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Average is still trying to improve position.
Average is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Boss is hanging on to Average's back as he tries to escape.
#T7#
Boss controlling the position well here. Average rolled but Boss kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Average wants to escape the position.
Boss is looking to control Average but Average is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Average is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Boss.
#T8#
A lull in the action here.
Boss is hanging on to Average's back as he tries to escape.
Average is keeping busy.
Boss slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
#T9#
Average rolls, trying to escape but Boss keeps control of the position.
Good control from Boss.
Boss trying to control.
Boss keeps control of the position as Average tries to break free.
#T10#
Average trying to control the hands but Boss won't let him.
Average turns into Boss and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Boss (8) vs (7) Average
Boss is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Average wants to pass the guard but Boss is keeping the position.#T11#
Boss pulls Average in close to prevent any damage.
Average wants to control from the top but Boss keeps moving.
Boss working a defensive guard here.
Boss looking for a sweep. Not yet Boss, not yet.
Boss keeping moving, preventing Average from controlling successfully. #T12#
Average trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Boss manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Boss (10) vs (7) Average
Average looking to hit a scissor sweep but Boss is one step ahead there.
Boss wants to control from the top but Average keeps moving.
Boss stands and throws Average's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Boss (13) vs (7) Average#T13#
Boss is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Average 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.
Average is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Boss is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Boss (15) vs (7) Average
Average sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Boss not doing much here.
#T14#
Average keeping control of the position.
Boss perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Average is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Boss takes the fight on points by 15 to 7.
Hugo Boss 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 30 (265+lbs, D1): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Jul 09, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 4 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 2 losses; TJ Hearts!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, George Francis and Frank Dennis.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Average stuffs the takedown.
Hearts shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Average as he avoids it easily.
Joe Average seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Average shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hearts as he avoids it easily. #TD2#
Average gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Hearts to score an easy takedown into full guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Average (0) vs (2) Hearts
Average working a defensive guard here.
Average can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hearts controls the pace.
It looks like Hearts 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.#SUB#
Average has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hearts can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hearts passes Average's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Hearts wants to control but Average is keeping him busy.
Hearts is controlling the pace.
#T1#
Let's hope that Hearts has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Average wants to control but Hearts is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Hearts controlling the action here.#T2#
Hearts wants to pass to mount but Average is defending the position.
Hearts content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Average makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Average.
Hearts slips nicely into half guard.
Hearts wants to control but Average is keeping him busy.
Hearts is taking a breather. Average says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Hearts is pressing down on Average's thigh, looking to free his foot. Average is holding on for now.
Hearts prevents Average from improving his position.#T3#
The fighters are battling for position here. Average manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Hearts trying to control but Average is working from the bottom.
Hearts stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Average swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Average looking to control.
Hearts's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Average pulls Hearts in close to prevent any damage.
Hearts controlling from the top position.
Hearts passes Average's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hearts wants to pass the guard but Average is defending well.
Hearts is looking to pass Average's guard but actually Average recovers to full guard. #T4##SUB#
Average throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hearts content to stall in guard here.
Average looking to control.
Hearts controlling from the top position.
Hearts's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Hearts stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Average swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T5#
Average is adopting a defensive guard.
Hearts 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.
Hearts trying to control the position from guard on top but Average is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Average being controlled here, momentarily.
Hearts trying to control the position from guard on top but Average is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hearts looking to sit in guard and control but Average gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (2) vs (2) Hearts#T6#
Average wants to pass the guard but Hearts is keeping the position.
Average is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Hearts had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Average defends it easily.
Hearts not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB#
Average thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hearts lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (2) vs (4) Hearts
Hearts looking to pass the guard.
Average not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T7#
Hearts is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Hearts trying to control the position from guard on top but Average is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Average working a defensive guard here.
Average seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Hearts sitting in guard here, content to control.
Average keeping full guard, as Hearts tries to pass.
Average keeping moving, preventing Hearts from controlling successfully.
Average looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hearts wants to pass the guard but Average is keeping the position.
Hearts trying to control the position from guard on top but Average is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
My spies in Razor Sharp Training Systems inform me that Hearts has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#T8#
Hearts engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Average is trying to keep Hearts in close.
Hearts trying to control the position from guard on top but Average is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hearts controls from within his opponent's guard.
Average looking to control.
Hearts being controlled here momentarily.
Hearts trying to control but Average is working from the bottom. #T9#
Average pulls Hearts in close to his closed guard and prevents Hearts from doing any damage or advancing position.
Hearts trying to control the position from guard on top but Average is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hearts is looking to pass into half guard but Average pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Average is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (4) vs (4) Hearts
Hearts looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hearts trying to keep a closed guard but Average is proving a slippery customer.
Average controlling from the top position. #T10##SUB2#
Hearts looking for subs off his back but Average has passed one foot through into half guard.
Average wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hearts keeps working.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Hearts wants to improve his position but Average is controlling well.
Hearts is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Average's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Average's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Average (4) vs (8) Hearts
Average tries to break free.
Hearts controls the action.
Average tries to escape but Hearts has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Average is working hard here to advance position.#T11#
A bit of a pause in the action here. Hearts controlling the positon.#SUB2#
Hearts is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Average defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #SUB2#
Average defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
#SUB2#
Hearts is looking for the choke from the back position but Average is controlling his hands well.
Hearts wants to control but Average is keeping busy.
Hearts controls the action.
Hearts trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Hearts controlling the position well here. Average rolled but Hearts kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
#T12#
Well,Average is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Average can't escape the position.
#SUB2#
Hearts patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Average trying to control the position but Hearts manages to sink in the hooks.
Average can't escape the position.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Hearts's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
#SUB2#
Hearts tightening his grip on Average, looking for the choke. #SUB2#
Average fending off the submission attempt from Hearts. #T13##SUB2#
Average fending off the submission attempt from Hearts.
Average wants to control his opponent's hands but Hearts gets his hands free.
Hearts is riding his opponent, not letting Average buck him off. #SUB2#
Hearts working for a choke but Average is defending well.
Average breaks Hearts's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (6) vs (8) Hearts
Hearts is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T14#
Hearts keeping full guard, as Average tries to pass.
Hearts 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.#SUB2#
Hearts is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Average defends well.
Hearts is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hearts can't keep his opponent in guard - Average advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hearts wants to get back to full guard but Average has mounted him! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (9) vs (8) Hearts
Average seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Hearts is holding on tight.
And that's the end of the fight!
Average takes the fight on points by 9 to 8.
After winning the bout, Joe Average thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
CACC 105
Date: Jul 04, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 3 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 37 wins and 17 losses; Dido Vicini!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
No luck for Vicini with that takedown attempt.
Average fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Vicini changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Average shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Vicini as he avoids it easily. #TD2#
Vicini closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Average quickly recovers to half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Average (0) vs (2) Vicini
We've been hearing good reports from Average'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.
Vicini wants to pass the guard but Average is defending well.
Average trying to control here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average manages to get to full guard.
Vicini slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (0) vs (5) Vicini#T1#
Vicini trying to control the position but Average is working away.
Vicini wants to take a breather but Average manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Vicini.
Vicini sitting in guard here, content to control.
Vicini trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Average wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T2#
Average keeping moving, preventing Vicini from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Vicini drops back looking for a leg! Average is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Average manages to kick Vicini off! Vicini jumps back into Average's guard.
Average keeping moving, preventing Vicini from controlling successfully.
Vicini passes Average's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T3#
Average is trying to control but can't.
Average tries to get to full guard but Vicini has control of the leg.
Average is looking to control Vicini's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Average avoid being mounted?
Vicini looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Vicini keeps trying to improve his position.
Vicini is taking a breather. Average says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T4#
Vicini moves into full mount! Average won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (0) vs (8) Vicini
Average is squirming around, avoiding Vicini's attempts to control the action.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Average can't escape the position.
Vicini looking to control but Average is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Vicini takes Average's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Average is in trouble. Score +3 for taking back: Average (0) vs (11) Vicini
Average rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
#T5#
Vicini trying to pass the guard but Average defending well.
Average manages to get to full guard.
Vicini content to stall in guard here.
Average is trying to control the position but Vicini postures up. #T6#
Average controlling the position.
Average looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Average not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Average keeping moving, preventing Vicini from controlling successfully.
Vicini tries to free his leg and advance position but Average is retaining full guard.
Vicini trying to control the position from guard on top but Average is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vicini slips nicely into half guard.
Average controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #T7#
Average tries to get to full guard but Vicini has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Vicini is looking for a kimura here.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Average trying to control but Vicini postures up.
#T8#
Average wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Average is defending against the submission attempts here by Vicini.
Average gets full guard.
Vicini 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.
Average is trying to control the position but Vicini postures up. #T9##SUB#
Average looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Vicini wants to control from the top but Average keeps moving.
Average looking for a sweep. Not yet Average, not yet.
Vicini pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Average is keeping the position for now. #T10##SUB#
Average escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Vicini gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Vicini controls from within his opponent's guard.
Vicini trying to control but Average is working from the bottom.
Average wants to improve his position but instead Vicini has moved into half guard.
#T11#
Vicini is thwarting Average's attempts to control the position.
Average makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Average.
Vicini tries to free his leg and advance position but Average is retaining full guard.
Vicini wants to control from the top but Average keeps moving.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Average holds on and takes a little breather. #SUB#
Average working for submissions but it's allowed Vicini to get to half guard.
#T12#
Average is staying active underneath Vicini, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Average trying to control from the bottom.
Average tries to get to full guard but Vicini has control of the leg.
Average makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Average.
Vicini trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T13#
Vicini passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (0) vs (14) Vicini
Vicini happy to just control the position for now.
Average tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Vicini wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Average is not content to let Vicini control the position.
Vicini tries to advance to mount but can't. #T14#
Vicini trying to control the action but Average is working from the bottom.
Average regains half guard.
Average moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Vicini preventing the sweep.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vicini wins on points by 14 to 0.
A relieved looking Dido Vicini thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 24, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Average is defended easily by Kurlaev.
Kurlaev is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Average with a body shot.
Kurlaev cracks Average with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Average with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Kurlaev to counter with a crisp jab.
Kurlaev swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Joe Average seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Horrible takedown attempt by Average or perhaps it was just good defense by Kurlaev, which made it look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Average. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kurlaev as he jumps to the side.
Average gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kurlaev counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T1#
Kurlaev throws a body shot but no joy.
Average shoots in looking for a takedown. Kurlaev tries to sprawl out of it but Average keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kurlaev manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kurlaev swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Average fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Average tries for a takedown but Kurlaev circles away easily#CL2#
and Kurlaev counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kurlaev.
Average jumps guard but Kurlaev turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Average is trying to pull guard but Kurlaev turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#KD2#
Kurlaev drops Average with a big knee straight up the middle! Average is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #ROC2#Average is rocked!
Average fails with the takedown#CL2#
and Kurlaev holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Oh Average is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kurlaev lands an elbow that stopped Average in his tracks for a moment.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kurlaev is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Average is breathing heavily.
Kurlaev working the clinch nicely. Average is working for position but Kurlaev cracks him with a big knee to the head! Average crumples up against the cage and Kurlaev lands two more shots before the ref can save Average! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Denis Kurlaev!
An out of breath Denis Kurlaev thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
CACC 98
Date: Jun 13, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 36 wins and 16 losses; Dido Vicini! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 2 losses; Joe Average!
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Average shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#TD#
Vicini closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Vicini (2) vs (0) Average
The fighters are battling for position here. Average manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Average is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Vicini wants to control from the top but Average keeps moving. #SUB2#
Average throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Vicini escapes and throws Average's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Vicini (5) vs (0) Average
Average tries to buck Vicini off but Vicini is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average looks to move to half guard but instead Vicini has passed into mount! Damn! Score +2 for reaching mount: Vicini (7) vs (0) Average
Vicini moves to the back position. Score +3 for taking back: Vicini (10) vs (0) Average#T1#
Average trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. #SUB#
Vicini looking for the choke from the back.
Average trying to control the action but Vicini just sinks the hooks in.
Vicini controls the position.
Average staying busy and making it hard for Vicini to control. #T2#
Average is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Vicini.
Average told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
A lull in the action here.
Average tries to escape the position.
Vicini tries to get the hooks in deep but Average pushed the leg off.
Average turns into Vicini and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Vicini (10) vs (2) Average#T3#
Average wants to control from the top but Vicini keeps moving.
Vicini manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Average manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Vicini (12) vs (2) Average
Average trying to control the position here.
Average keeping moving, preventing Vicini from controlling successfully.
Vicini looking to pass the guard.
Average is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T4#
Average keeping full guard, as Vicini tries to pass. #SUB2#
Average has his foot on Vicini's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Vicini works his way back into a safe position though.
Average wants to sweep here but Vicini controlling him for the moment.
Vicini postures up.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Vicini looking to sit in guard and control but Average gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Vicini (12) vs (4) Average
Average is stalling in the full guard. #T5#
Vicini wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Average is now in half guard.
Average wants to control but Vicini is keeping him busy.
Average is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Average trying to mount his opponent but Vicini defends it.
Average trying to control from half guard but Vicini is working away.
Average is stalling here. Vicini is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Average seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Vicini has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Vicini (16) vs (4) Average#T6#
Average is not content to let Vicini control the position.
Vicini controls the position. #SUB#
Vicini tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Vicini tries to advance to mount but can't.
Average is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T7#
Average manages to get back to half guard.
Average trying to control from the bottom.
Vicini looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Vicini seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Average does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Vicini prevents Average from improving his position.
Vicini is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Vicini (19) vs (4) Average#T8#
Average wants to control but Vicini is having none of it.
Average is squirming around, avoiding Vicini's attempts to control the action.
Average is wriggling around trying to escape.
Vicini tries to control but Average wriggling away.
Vicini is looking to work his way around to Average's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position. #T9#
Average reaches up to try and control the position but Vicini seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Average rolls and tries to escape and now Vicini has his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Vicini (22) vs (4) Average#SUB#
Vicini working for a choke but Average is defending well.
Vicini avoiding Average 's attempts to control his hands.
Vicini trying to control momentarily.
Average trying to control the position but Vicini manages to sink in the hooks. #T10##SUB#
Vicini working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
You can see the frustration on Average's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#SUB#
Average defends a prolonged rear naked choke attempt and turns nicely into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Vicini (22) vs (6) Average
Vicini wants to sweep here but Average controlling him for the moment.
Vicini working a defensive guard here.
Average pushes down on Vicini's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T11##SUB2#
Average is working for a kimura but Vicini is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2#
Average is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Vicini has managed to free his arm - good work.
Average looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Vicini is positioning himself well to prevent Average advancing to mount. #T12#
Vicini tries to get to full guard but Average has control of the leg.
Average controlling the action here.#SUB2#
Average is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Average is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Average wants to control from the top but Vicini keeps moving. #T13#
Average looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB#
Vicini has an active guard here but Average has managed to pass into half guard.
Average passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Vicini! Score +3 for passing guard: Vicini (22) vs (9) Average
Vicini is desperately trying to improve his position but Average has a good base and remains in mount.#T14#
Average tries to control but Vicini wriggling away. #SUB2#
Average looking to secure an arm triangle but Vicini defends it well.
Average wants to control the pace but Vicini is squirming around nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Average is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vicini takes the fight on points by 22 to 9.
Dido Vicini retains his light heavyweight title!
A victorious Dido Vicini thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
CACC 93 CORONA 1ST RD
Date: May 23, 2020 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Professor Dickweed (ranked 1924 p4p, 249 weight class) and Joe Average (ranked 2079 p4p, 277 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 11 losses; Professor Dickweed! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 2 losses; Joe Average!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Gwen Towbar and Tiny Johnson.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Dickweed tries to sprawl but Average drives through with a takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dickweed (0) vs (2) Average
Average is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Dickweed is refusing to be controlled, as Average sits in half guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Dickweed'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.
Average seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The fighters are battling for position here. Dickweed manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Average stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dickweed swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dickweed being controlled here, momentarily.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dickweed controlling the position.
Dickweed keeping full guard, as Average tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dickweed looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Average trying to control the position from guard on top but Dickweed is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dickweed is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Average stopping the sweep attempt from Dickweed.
My spies in Blood^and^Guts inform me that Average has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Average looking to pass the guard.
Dickweed lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dickweed (2) vs (2) Average
Average is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Average working a defensive guard here.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Average has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Average working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dickweed doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dickweed manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Dickweed wants to control from the top but Average keeps moving.
Average controls Dickweed momentarily but Dickweed frees himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Average wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Dickweed is now in half guard.
Average is looking to improve his position.
Average gets back to full guard.
Average controlling Dickweed's posture.
Average wants to sweep here but Dickweed controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dickweed trying to control the position from guard on top but Average is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Average working a defensive guard here.
Average wants to sweep here but Dickweed controlling him for the moment.
Average pulls Dickweed in close to prevent any damage.
Average is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Dickweed trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Average manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dickweed (2) vs (4) Average
Dickweed trying to control the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Average not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Average being controlled here momentarily.
Dickweed is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dickweed tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Average trying to control but Dickweed is working from the bottom.
Dickweed working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Average doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Average manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Average wants to control from the top but Dickweed keeps moving.
Average passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Dickweed (2) vs (7) Average
Dickweed is looking to reverse the position.
Average thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Average wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dickweed keeps working.
Dickweed is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Average's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Average is looking to advance position but Dickweed won't allow it.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Average is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Dickweed is just riding it out for now. Average eventually gives up the hold.
Dickweed trying to control from the bottom.
Average wants to control but Dickweed is keeping him busy.
Dickweed looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Dickweed is looking for a sweep. Average is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dickweed trying to control here.
Average seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dickweed does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Average passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Dickweed (2) vs (10) Average
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Average trying to control but Dickweed is having none of it.
Average is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Average prevents Dickweed from getting the reversal.
Average is looking to work his way around to Dickweed's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Dickweed controls the position.
Average fails to move to back control.
Average prevents Dickweed from getting the reversal.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Average can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dickweed is looking to escape.
Dickweed working to try and regain half guard.
Dickweed tries to hold on but Average pushes him away.
Average wants to take Dickweed's back but he can't do it this time.
Dickweed is working to get back to half guard.
Average tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Dickweed is trying to escape the mount.
Average trying to control but Dickweed is having none of it.
Dickweed slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Dickweed tries to roll over but Average keeps him under control.
Average trying to control from half guard but Dickweed is working away.
The fighters are battling for position here. Dickweed manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Dickweed can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Average controls the pace.
Dickweed looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Average passes into half guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Average is trying to control the action in half guard but Dickweed is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Average trying to control from Dickweed's half guard. Dickweed has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Dickweed is looking for a triangle but Average pushes his legs off easily.
Dickweed is trying to keep Average in close.
Dickweed working for a triangle but Average defends it easily.
Average passes into half guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Average performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Average seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dickweed does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Dickweed trying to control from the bottom.
Average wants to free his trapped foot but Dickweed is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Dickweed is staying active underneath Average, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Average wants to pass the guard but Dickweed is defending well.
Dickweed has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Average is working away from the top position though.
Dickweed is refusing to be controlled, as Average sits in half guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Dickweed is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Average jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Dickweed (2) vs (13) Average
Dickweed is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Average's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Average prevents Dickweed from improving his position.
Dickweed manages to get to full guard.
Dickweed keeping full guard, as Average tries to pass.
Dickweed looking for a sweep. Not yet Dickweed, not yet.
Average wants to control from the top but Dickweed keeps moving.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Dickweed looking to hit a scissor sweep but Average is one step ahead there.
Average trying to control but Dickweed is working from the bottom.
Dickweed trying to control the position.
Dickweed keeping moving, preventing Average from controlling successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Average engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
And that's the end of the fight!
Average wins on points by 13 to 2.
A pretty intense looking Joe Average took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title. |
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Event:
CACC 91
Date: May 17, 2020 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Kamden Jackson (ranked 1823 p4p, 234 weight class) and Joe Average (ranked 2062 p4p, 268 weight class). Jackson's entrance music is Creed II- Eye of the Tiger. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 24 wins and 15 losses; Kamden Jackson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 2 losses; Joe Average!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Percy O'Donnell.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Average shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Average showed some decent athleticism there. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jackson (0) vs (2) Average
Average is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Average wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jackson keeps working.
Jackson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Average stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average wants to take a breather but Jackson is having none of it.
Jackson's coaches at Kalashnikov ELITE MMA Gym have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Jackson wants to improve his position but Average is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson is trying to maintain the position but Average is very close to passing his half guard.
Average is looking to take a break and control but Jackson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jackson wants to control but Average is keeping busy.
Average keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Average seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jackson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jackson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Average is working away from the top position though.
Average 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.
Average frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Jackson (0) vs (5) Average
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Average controlling from the full mount.
Average wants to control the pace but Jackson is squirming around nicely.
Jackson tries to lock up and control but Average gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Jackson is desperately trying to improve his position but Average has a good base and remains in mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Average is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Jackson is surviving well by controlling Average's body position as best he can.
Jackson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Jackson has given up his back. Will we see Average going for some submissions?
Score +3 for taking back: Jackson (0) vs (8) Average
Average has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Jackson has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Average controlling well, preventing Jackson from escaping the position.
Average has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Average looking for the choke but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is keeping busy.
Jackson tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Average controlling his opponent.
Average prevents Jackson from getting the reversal.
Jackson is working hard here to advance position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Jackson stops Average from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Average has hold of Jackson's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Jackson manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Average wants to control the pace but Jackson is squirming around nicely.
My spies in Blood^and^Guts inform me that Average has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Jackson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Jackson gets back to half guard.
Jackson is trying to control but can't.
Average is controlling the pace.
Average trying to control the action but Jackson is working from the bottom.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Average looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Jackson wants to get back to full guard.
Average slows the pace down in half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Jackson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Average advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Jackson (0) vs (11) Average
Average controls the position from side control.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is trying to control Average's posture but Average avoids it.
Jackson prevents Average from moving into mount.
Jackson is not content to let Average control the position.
Jackson is looking for a sweep.
Jackson struggling a bit here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Jackson prevents Average from moving into mount.
Jackson tries to buck Average off but Average is having none of it.
Average tries to advance to mount but Jackson denies him.
You can see the frustration on Jackson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Average is looking to take a break and control but Jackson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Average is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Average tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Average wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Jackson, who protects the arm well.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Average wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jackson keeps working.
Average working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Average is looking to take a break and control but Jackson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Jackson trying to remain calm as Average controls from the top position.
Jackson can't do much from the bottom here.
Jackson is not content to let Average control the position.
Average working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is looking to reverse the position.
Jackson is not content to let Average control the position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Jackson stops Average from passing to mount.
Average keeps trying to improve his position.
Jackson manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Still in half guard, Average seems content to control.
Jackson is not content to let Average control the position.
Average prevents Jackson from improving his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Average wins on points by 11 to 0.
Joe Average bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
In defeat, Kamden Jackson stepped up to the mic, saying 'The loss is tough, but I will come back stronger!'. |
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Event:
CACC 76
Date: Apr 12, 2020 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Joe Average (ranked 1958 p4p, 255 weight class) and Denubis Majere (ranked 2147 p4p, 279 weight class). Majere comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Man in Black kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! 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 light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 2 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 5 losses; Denubis Majere!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Percy O'Donnell and Don Winkell.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Excellent takedown into side control there by Average. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Average (4) vs (0) Majere
Average is looking to take a break and control but Majere is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Majere is trying to get back to half guard.
Majere struggling a bit here.
Majere seems a little lost for a moment, as Average dominates the positioning.
Majere wants to control but Average postures up.
Majere is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Average is trying to get an arm triangle but Majere is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Majere tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Average wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Average working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Majere is looking to regain half guard here but Average keeps moving and retains side control.
Majere felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Average trying to control the action but Majere is working from the bottom.
Average tries to move to mount but Majere blocks the move with his legs.
Average is looking to take a break and control but Majere is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Majere is looking to reverse the position.
Average trying to control the position but Majere is working away.
Majere manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (4) vs (2) Majere
Average's coaches at KILLER SQUAD^ We make Killerz have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Majere trying to control the action but Average is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Average is looking for a sweep. Majere is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Majere is trying to control the action in half guard but Average is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Average is pressing down on Majere's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Average working a defensive guard here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Majere tries to free his leg and advance position but Average is retaining full guard.
Average wants to sweep but no luck.
Majere trying to control but Average is working from the bottom.
Majere's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Majere trying to control the position from guard on top but Average is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Average looking to hit a scissor sweep but Majere is one step ahead there.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Majere trying to control but Average is working from the bottom.
Average looking to hit a scissor sweep but Majere is one step ahead there.
Majere wants to control from the top but Average keeps moving.
Average looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Majere trying to control the position from guard on top but Average is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Average is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Average keeping moving, preventing Majere from controlling successfully.
Majere postures up.
Majere drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Average dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (6) vs (2) Majere
Average trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Majere lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (6) vs (4) Majere
Majere wants to control from the top but Average keeps moving.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Average looking for a guillotine here but Majere defends easily.
Average controls Majere momentarily but Majere frees himself.
Majere sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Average's guard.
Majere trying to control the action but Average is working from the bottom.
Average is looking for a sweep. Majere is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Majere 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.
Average tries to roll over but Majere keeps him under control.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Majere wants to take a breather but Average is having none of it.
Majere is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Average has managed to free his arm - good work.
Majere is keen to just control but Average is a slippery customer.
Average is looking for a sweep. Majere is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Average is defending against the submission attempts here by Majere.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Average is defending against the submission attempts here by Majere.
Average is refusing to be controlled, as Majere sits in half guard.
Majere is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Average has his hands clasped together around Majere's back. He's all about the action.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Average is trying to maintain the position but Majere is very close to passing his half guard.
Average won't allow Majere to pass to mount.
Majere is thwarting Average's attempts to control the position.
Average gets back to full guard.
Majere works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Majere trying to mount his opponent but Average defends it.
Average is looking to improve his position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Average manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Majere wants to control from the top but Average keeps moving.
Majere stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Average swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Majere keeps trying to improve his position.
Majere is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Average is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Average has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (8) vs (4) Majere
Average sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Majere's guard.
Average is thwarting Majere's attempts to control the position.
Average is pressing down on Majere's thigh, looking to free his foot. Majere is holding on for now.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Average passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (11) vs (4) Majere
Majere is trying to escape the mount.
Majere tries to hold on but Average postures up.
Average fails to advance to Majere's back.
Majere is working to get back to half guard.
Average is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Majere has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Average wants to control the pace but Majere is squirming around nicely.
Average prevents Majere from getting the reversal.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Average controlling from mount.
Average seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Majere for as long as he can get away with.
Majere is controlling an arm, preventing Average from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Majere tries to hold on but Average postures up.
Majere manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Majere trying to control but Average postures up.
Average seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Majere does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Majere is looking for a sweep. Average is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Average is pressing down on Majere's thigh, looking to free his foot. Majere is holding on for now.
Majere wants to control but Average is keeping busy.
Majere is trying to get back to full guard.
Average wants to free his trapped foot but Majere is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Majere slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Majere not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Majere looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Average has picked Majere up and slammed him! Majere can't keep hold of the triangle and Average manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (14) vs (4) Majere
Majere is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Average is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Average (16) vs (4) Majere
Majere reaches up and pulls Average towards him, trying to control the position. Average manages to get a guillotine from the mount though! This could be big trouble for Majere! Majere tries to roll over - now Average is on the bottom but the guillotine is really deep and Majere has to tap out! Great work there by Average!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 13:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Joe Average!
Joe Average 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:
CACC 70
Date: Mar 28, 2020 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Joe Average (ranked 1954 p4p, 245 weight class) and Aedan Declan (ranked 1270 p4p, 178 weight class). This should be fireworks!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 2 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 2 losses; Aedan Declan!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Average looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Average (2) vs (0) Declan
Average is keen to just control but Declan is a slippery customer.
Declan is looking to improve his position.
Declan is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Declan gets full guard.
Declan looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Declan wants to hit a switch here but Average passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Declan there! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (5) vs (0) Declan
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Declan is looking to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Declan 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.
Average trying to control from half guard but Declan is working away.
Declan is in trouble now - Average has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (8) vs (0) Declan
Average controlling the position easily from mount.
Declan tries to improve his position but instead Average has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Average (11) vs (0) Declan
Average has the hooks in. Declan is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Average is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Declan defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Average is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Declan defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Average's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Average is hanging on to Declan's back as he tries to escape.
Declan is trying to defend against the choke here but Average has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Average Tightens the hold and Declan taps out furiously! Average displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Joe Average!
Joe Average decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
CACC 64
Date: Mar 07, 2020 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Professor Dickweed (ranked 1772 p4p, 221 weight class) and Joe Average (ranked 1912 p4p, 230 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 10 losses; Professor Dickweed! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 2 losses; Joe Average!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Average shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Average was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Dickweed (0) vs (4) Average
Average just content to control the position.
Average working away.
Dickweed is looking for a sweep.
Dickweed's coaches at Hey Steves Fight Shack have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Average controls the position.
Dickweed is looking to regain half guard here but Average keeps moving and retains side control.
Dickweed manages to get back to half guard.
Average is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dickweed has managed to free his arm - good work.
Dickweed wants to control but Average is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dickweed does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Dickweed controlling the position well.
Average tries to pass the half guard into mount. Dickweed knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Average has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Dickweed (0) vs (7) Average
Average trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Average pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Dickweed really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Average fails to move to back control.
Dickweed working to try and regain half guard.
Dickweed sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dickweed wants to improve his position but Average is controlling well.
Average wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dickweed keeps working.
Dickweed tries to roll over but Average keeps him under control.
Average uses his free foot to push down on Dickweed's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Dickweed. Score +3 for passing guard: Dickweed (0) vs (10) Average
Dickweed defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Average.
Dickweed is squirming around, avoiding Average's attempts to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Average might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Dickweed haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Average takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Dickweed really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Dickweed is controlling an arm, preventing Average from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Dickweed tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Average wants to finish this one by submission but Dickweed is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Average.
Average tries to control but Dickweed wriggling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Average prevents Dickweed from getting the reversal.
Average avoids the attempt from Dickweed to control.
Dickweed is trying to escape the mount but Average keeps good control and instead manages to take Dickweed's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Dickweed (0) vs (13) Average
I would not like to be Dickweed right now.
Dickweed looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Average trying to control.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Dickweed tries to break free.
Dickweed just looking to survive in the bad position.
Our spies down at at ^Blood&Guts^ inform us that Average has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Average is not going to allow Dickweed to sit and survive in this position.
Dickweed can't escape the position.
Will Average go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Dickweed tries to escape the position.
Average tries to get the hooks in deep but Dickweed pushed the leg off.
Average seems to be going for a rear naked choke. He has an arm under Dickweed's chin but Dickweed turns very nicely into Average's guard. Good BJJ skills being displayed there by Dickweed.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dickweed (2) vs (13) Average
Dickweed tries to free his leg and advance position but Average is retaining full guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Average tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dickweed forces his way into half guard.
Dickweed wants to control but Average is keeping him busy.
Average is looking to improve his position.
Dickweed looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Average tries to roll over but Dickweed keeps him under control.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Average manages to get to full guard.
Dickweed advances to half guard.
Dickweed is looking to stall here but Average recovers full guard.
Average is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Average is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Average is looking to sweep but instead, Dickweed has passed into half guard.
Dickweed wants to control but Average is keeping him busy.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Dickweed in particular looking to stall.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Average wants to control but Dickweed is keeping busy.
Average is trying to get back to full guard.
Dickweed looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Dickweed performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Average is trying to control but can't.
Average is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Dickweed is staying active.
Dickweed seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Dickweed trying to control from half guard but Average is working away.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Dickweed wants to advance to full mount but Average doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Average working for a triangle but Dickweed defends it easily.
Average wants to sweep but no luck.
Average keeping full guard, as Dickweed tries to pass.
Average has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Average is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dickweed is aware though and is defending well.
Dickweed is pushing down on Average's leg trying to pass to half guard. Average is fighting to maintain full guard but Dickweed has managed to sneak the leg through.
Average is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Dickweed's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Dickweed's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Dickweed (2) vs (17) Average
Average is hanging on to Dickweed's back as he tries to escape.
Average really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Dickweed.
Dickweed turns into Average and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dickweed (4) vs (17) Average
Dickweed trying to control the position from guard on top but Average is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dickweed engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Dickweed got a little sloppy there for a moment and Average has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dickweed has managed to get both his arms back between Average's legs - danger averted.
Average throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dickweed controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Dickweed seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Average for as long as he can get away with.
Dickweed trying to control the position from guard on top but Average is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Dickweed wants to pass the guard but Average is keeping the position.
Dickweed content to stall in guard here.
Dickweed wants to control from the top but Average keeps moving.
Dickweed postures up.
Average is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Dickweed tries to free his leg and advance position but Average is retaining full guard.
Dickweed trying to control but Average is working from the bottom.
Average is trying to keep Dickweed in close.
Dickweed trying to control the position from guard on top but Average is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Average holds on and takes a little breather.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dickweed slips nicely into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Average wins on points by 17 to 4.
After the big win, Joe Average made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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Event:
TWGC 28 (205lbs, D1): Finals - Round 3
Date: Feb 16, 2020 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Joe Average (ranked 1870 p4p, 230 weight class) and Rauta Kansleri (ranked 1456 p4p, 0 weight class). Rauta Kansleri 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 light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 1 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 2 losses; Rauta Kansleri!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Franklyn Lucas and Jonathan Paton.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Average shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Average (2) vs (0) Kansleri
Kansleri makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Kansleri.
Average's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Kansleri 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.
Average 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.
Kansleri seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average passes into half guard.
Kansleri works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Average wants to control from the top but Kansleri keeps moving.
Average 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.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kansleri is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (2) vs (2) Kansleri
Kansleri trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kansleri trying to control but Average is working from the bottom.
Average looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kansleri is one step ahead there.
Kansleri controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Average managing to control the position.
Kansleri is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Average is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Kansleri's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kansleri won't allow Average to sweep him here.
Kansleri avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kansleri pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Average is keeping the position for now.
Average looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kansleri 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.
Kansleri pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Average is keeping the position for now.
Average is trying to keep Kansleri in close.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Average pulls Kansleri in close to prevent any damage.
Kansleri got a little sloppy there for a moment and Average has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kansleri has managed to get both his arms back between Average's legs - danger averted.
Kansleri trying to control but Average is working from the bottom.
Kansleri showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Average pulls Kansleri in close to prevent any damage.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kansleri not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Average is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kansleri controls from within his opponent's guard.
Kansleri looking to sit in guard and control but Average gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (4) vs (2) Kansleri
Average is pushing down on Kansleri's leg trying to pass to half guard. Kansleri is fighting to maintain full guard but Average has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Kansleri wants to get back to full guard.
Kansleri regains full guard. Nicely done.
Kansleri looking for a sweep. Not yet Kansleri, not yet.
Kansleri pulls Average in close to prevent any damage.
Kansleri controls Average momentarily but Average frees himself.
Average wants to control from the top but Kansleri keeps moving.
Kansleri managing to control the position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Average stopping the sweep attempt from Kansleri.
Average controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Average drops back, looking for a kneebar! Kansleri looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Kansleri looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Kansleri! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Average (4) vs (6) Kansleri
Average wants to control but Kansleri postures up.
Kansleri has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Average! Score +2 for reaching mount: Average (4) vs (8) Kansleri
Average tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Average tries to lock up and control but Kansleri gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Kansleri wants to control the pace but Average is squirming around nicely.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Kansleri might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Average haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Average tries to hold on but Kansleri pushes him away.
Average can't escape the position.
Kansleri is looking to work his way around to Average's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Average is in all sorts of trouble here.
Average sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Kansleri is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Average tries to roll over but Kansleri keeps him under control.
Kansleri is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Average trying to control here.
Average makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Average.
Average trying to control the position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Average is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kansleri defends well.
Kansleri controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Average throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kansleri trying to control but Average is working from the bottom.
Average is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kansleri defends well.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Average is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (6) vs (8) Kansleri
Kansleri gets back to full guard.
Kansleri working for submissions but it's allowed Average to get to half guard.
Average content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Average is keen to just control but Kansleri is a slippery customer.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Kansleri wants to get back to full guard.
Kansleri looking for submissions off his back.
Kansleri regains full guard. Nicely done.
Average controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Average has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Average passes Kansleri's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Average wants to work for an arm triangle but Kansleri is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Kansleri tries to roll over but Average keeps him under control.
Kansleri trying to control here.
Average wants to control but Kansleri is keeping him busy.
Average is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Average is keen to just control but Kansleri is a slippery customer.
Average content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Average seems to be looking for submissions.
Average trying to mount his opponent but Kansleri defends it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Average seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kansleri does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Average is pressing down on Kansleri's thigh, looking to free his foot. Kansleri is holding on for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kansleri wins on points by 8 to 6.
Rauta Kansleri is the new light heavyweight champion!
A less than humble Rauta Kansleri misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
TWGC 28 (205lbs, D1): Finals - Round 2
Date: Feb 15, 2020 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Joe Average (ranked 1862 p4p, 233 weight class) and Kamden Jackson (ranked 2178 p4p, 264 weight class). Jackson has chosen Creed II- Eye of the Tiger as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. 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 light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 1 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 21 wins and 13 losses; Kamden Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Russell Pearce and Columbo Gatti.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Average looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Average (2) vs (0) Jackson
Average wants to pass the guard but Jackson is defending well.
Jackson is looking for a sweep. Average is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jackson actively working from the bottom here.
Average trying to mount his opponent but Jackson defends it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average trying to control the action but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Jackson is looking for a sweep. Average is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Average wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jackson keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson is looking for a sweep. Average is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Average is trying to control the action in half guard but Jackson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Average is controlling the pace.
Average is trying to work for a kimura but Jackson is defending well.
Average keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is looking to improve his position.
Jackson is holding on to half guard well.
Jackson wants to control but Average is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Jackson is looking for a sweep. Average is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jackson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Average is working away from the top position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Average works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (5) vs (0) Jackson
Average just content to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson looks to move to half guard but instead Average has passed into mount! Damn! Score +2 for reaching mount: Average (7) vs (0) Jackson
Average looking to control but Jackson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Jackson is looking to get to half guard.
Average controlling from mount.
Average is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Jackson to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Jackson shrugs it off.
Average prevents Jackson from getting the reversal.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Average working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Average jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Jackson manages to avoid the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Average wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jackson keeps working.
Average controlling from side mount.
Average wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jackson keeps working.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Average advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Average (9) vs (0) Jackson
Jackson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Average can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jackson is looking to escape.
Jackson tries to hold on but Average postures up.
Average can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jackson is looking to escape.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Average content just to control the position here.
Jackson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Average forces the positional change into back control. Score +3 for taking back: Average (12) vs (0) Jackson
Average has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Jackson has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Average has good solid back control here.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Average's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Average keeps control of the position as Jackson tries to break free.
Average not allowing Jackson to control his hands.
Average is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Jackson can't escape the position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Average is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Jackson knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Jackson for a finish.
Average tightening his grip on Jackson, looking for the choke.
Jackson tries to escape but Average has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Will Average go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Average keeps control of the position as Jackson tries to break free.
Jackson is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Average gets his way!
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Average is controlling the position but Jackson somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
Jackson tries to roll over but Average keeps him under control.
Jackson is still trying to improve position.
Average controlling the action here.
Average seems to be working for a kimura but Jackson defends the submission attempt.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is trying to control but Average passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Average (15) vs (0) Jackson
Jackson looks to move to half guard but instead Average has passed into mount! Damn! Score +2 for reaching mount: Average (17) vs (0) Jackson
Jackson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Jackson looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Average (20) vs (0) Jackson
Average has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Jackson has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Average gets his way!
Jackson wants to control his opponent's hands but Average gets his hands free.
Jackson tries to break free.
Average is not going to allow Jackson to sit and survive in this position.
Average has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Jackson's body.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Average is looking to control Jackson but Jackson is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Average is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Jackson is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Jackson is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Jackson rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Average is looking for a kimura but Jackson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Average to get the leverage.
Average is keen to just control but Jackson is a slippery customer.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Average is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Jackson wants to improve his position but Average is controlling well.
Average moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (23) vs (0) Jackson
Jackson is trying to control Average's posture but Average avoids it.
Jackson is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Average is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Average is looking to take a break and control but Jackson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Average is looking to advance position but Jackson won't allow it.
Average is keen to just control but Jackson is a slippery customer.
Average is working for a submission of some sort.
Jackson is trying to control but can't.
And that's the end of the fight!
Average takes the fight on points by 23 to 0.
Joe Average took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing for their support in the buildup to the fight.
Kamden Jackson spoke after the fight, saying 'The loss is tough, but I will come back stronger!'. |
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Event:
TWGC 28 (205lbs, D1): Finals - Round 1
Date: Feb 14, 2020 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Joe Average (ranked 1844 p4p, 230 weight class) and Don Petersen (ranked 1798 p4p, 233 weight class). Petersen has chosen James Brown- Living in America as his entrance music. On his way into the cage it seems that Joe Average has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Joe Average seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 1 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 3 losses; Don Petersen!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Dean Styles and Jonathan Paton.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Petersen is looking to clinch but Average is avoiding it.
Average closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Average (2) vs (0) Petersen
Average controlling the action here.
Average is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Petersen doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Average.
Average tries to pass to full mount but Petersen defends it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average is keen to just control but Petersen is a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Average tries to pass to full mount but Petersen defends it.
Petersen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Average is controlling the pace.
Petersen wants to control but Average is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Average is looking to advance position but Petersen won't allow it.
Average works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (5) vs (0) Petersen
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Average sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Average seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Petersen for as long as he can get away with.
Average is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Petersen is surviving well by controlling Average's body position as best he can.
Petersen is desperately trying to improve his position but Average has a good base and remains in mount.
Average content just to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Average tries to control but Petersen wriggling away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Average wants to take Petersen's back but he can't do it this time.
Petersen is in all sorts of trouble here.
Average moves to his opponent's back but Petersen bucks him off and ends up in guard. A bit of a disaster there for Average. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (5) vs (2) Petersen
Average looking to hit a scissor sweep but Petersen is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Average keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
Petersen drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Average dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (7) vs (2) Petersen
Average trying to control the position from guard on top but Petersen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Average got a little sloppy there for a moment and Petersen has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Average has managed to get both his arms back between Petersen's legs - danger averted.
Average is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Average tries to free his leg and advance position but Petersen is retaining full guard.
Average looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Average advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (10) vs (2) Petersen
Average goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Petersen rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Average's guard! Nice work there by Petersen! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (10) vs (4) Petersen
Petersen trying to control but Average is working from the bottom.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Petersen looking to sit in guard and control but Average gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (12) vs (4) Petersen
Petersen keeping moving, preventing Average from controlling successfully.
Average engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Average looking to pass the guard.
Petersen working a defensive guard but Average passes into half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Average 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.
Average trying to control from half guard but Petersen is working away.
Average wants to pass the guard but Petersen is defending well.
Average is controlling the pace.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Average prevents Petersen from improving his position.
Average tries to pass to full mount but Petersen defends it.
Average is working hard here to advance position.
Petersen is refusing to be controlled, as Average sits in half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Average trying to control from Petersen's half guard. Petersen has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Average 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.
Average wants to control from the top but Petersen keeps moving.
Petersen controls Average momentarily but Average frees himself.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Average tries to free his leg and advance position but Petersen is retaining full guard.
Average looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Petersen looking for a sweep. Not yet Petersen, not yet.
Average is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Petersen keeping moving, preventing Average from controlling successfully.
Average 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.
Average works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Average working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Petersen's thigh. Petersen counters though and makes it back to full guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Petersen being controlled here, momentarily.
Average stopping the sweep attempt from Petersen.
Average stands and throws Petersen's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (15) vs (4) Petersen
Petersen is looking for a sweep.
Average controls the position.
You can see the frustration on Petersen's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Average trying to control the position but Petersen is working away.
Average just content to control the position.
Petersen is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Average off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Average (15) vs (8) Petersen
Average wants to control his opponent's hands but Petersen gets his hands free.
Petersen working for a choke but Average reverses nicely into Petersen 's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (17) vs (8) Petersen
Petersen working a defensive guard here.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Average content to stall in guard here.
Petersen keeping moving, preventing Average from controlling successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Average takes the fight on points by 17 to 8.
Jumping up and down and very excited, Joe Average waved his t-shirt featuring Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing's logo in front of the cameras. |
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Event:
TWGC 28 (205lbs, D1): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Feb 05, 2020 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Joe Average (ranked 1797 p4p, 220 weight class) and Vulcahn Dravezesdi (ranked 1922 p4p, 239 weight class). Dravezesdi has chosen Nobody's Fool as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 8 losses; Vulcahn Dravezesdi!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Dravezesdi gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Average (2) vs (0) Dravezesdi
Our spies down at at Mello MMA inform us that Dravezesdi has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Dravezesdi is looking for a triangle but Average pushes his legs off easily.
Average wants to pass the guard but Dravezesdi is keeping the position.
Dravezesdi working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Average doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Average manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Dravezesdi looking for a guillotine here but Average defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (5) vs (0) Dravezesdi
That's one minute gone in the round.
Average happy to just control the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dravezesdi is looking for a sweep.
The referee asks Average politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Average prefers to stall for the moment though.
Dravezesdi sneaks back into half guard.
Average is trying to control the action in half guard but Dravezesdi is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Dravezesdi looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Dravezesdi wants to improve his position but Average is controlling well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Average working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Dravezesdi's thigh. Dravezesdi counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Dravezesdi wants to sweep but no luck.
Average trying to control but Dravezesdi is working from the bottom.
Dravezesdi has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Average has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Average (8) vs (0) Dravezesdi
Dravezesdi is not content to let Average control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dravezesdi is looking for a sweep.
Dravezesdi is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Average off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Average (8) vs (4) Dravezesdi
Average is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Dravezesdi.
Average rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Dravezesdi controlling the action here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Average regains full guard. Nicely done.
Average is trying to keep Dravezesdi in close.
Dravezesdi stands and throws Average's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (8) vs (7) Dravezesdi
Dravezesdi just content to control the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Dravezesdi is looking to take a break and control but Average is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dravezesdi working away.
Average tries to control but Dravezesdi manages to take his back. Score +3 for taking back: Average (8) vs (10) Dravezesdi
Average wants to control his opponent's hands but Dravezesdi gets his hands free.
Average looking very determined here, making life difficult for Dravezesdi.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Dravezesdi is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Average defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Dravezesdi is persistently looking for the submission but Average is defending it well.
Average turns into Dravezesdi and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (10) vs (10) Dravezesdi
Dravezesdi working for a triangle but Average defends it easily.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Dravezesdi has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Average can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Average slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (13) vs (10) Dravezesdi
Dravezesdi tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Average wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Dravezesdi seems a little lost for a moment, as Average dominates the positioning.
Dravezesdi is looking to regain half guard here but Average keeps moving and retains side control.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Average working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Average taking a breather here.
Dravezesdi manages to get back to half guard.
Dravezesdi is trying to get back to full guard.
Average stalling.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Average trying to mount his opponent but Dravezesdi defends it.
Average wants to control but Dravezesdi is keeping him busy.
Dravezesdi wants to get back to full guard.
Average stalling.
Dravezesdi tries to get to full guard but Average has control of the leg.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Average takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Average wants to free his trapped foot but Dravezesdi is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Dravezesdi is trying to get back to full guard.
Average wants to pass to mount but Dravezesdi is defending the position.
Average is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dravezesdi sees it coming and defends easily.
Dravezesdi is trying to get back to full guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Dravezesdi trying to get back to full guard but Average takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (16) vs (10) Dravezesdi
Dravezesdi regains half guard.
Dravezesdi tries to roll over but Average keeps him under control.
Dravezesdi keeps trying to improve his position.
Dravezesdi works his way to full guard. Good work.
Dravezesdi wants to improve his position but instead Average has moved into half guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Dravezesdi is trying to control but can't.
Dravezesdi moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Average stopping the sweep attempt from Dravezesdi.
Average advances to half guard.
Average takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Average seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Dravezesdi for as long as he can get away with.
Average will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dravezesdi trying to control but Average postures up.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Dravezesdi works his way to full guard. Good work.
Average passes Dravezesdi's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Average keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Dravezesdi works his way to full guard. Good work.
Average stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dravezesdi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dravezesdi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Average is one step ahead there.
Average wants to control from the top but Dravezesdi keeps moving.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Average showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Dravezesdi looking for a sweep. Not yet Dravezesdi, not yet.
Dravezesdi keeping moving, preventing Average from controlling successfully.
Dravezesdi has an active guard here but Average has managed to pass into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
And that's the end of the fight!
Average takes the fight on points by 16 to 10.
Joe Average very nearly forgot to thank Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you. |
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Event:
CACC 40
Date: Jan 05, 2020 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Joe Average (ranked 1756 p4p, 215 weight class) and Rui Rodrigo Germano (ranked 4296 p4p, 428 weight class). Germano has chosen HIM - Don't Fear The Reaper as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 4 losses; Rui Rodrigo Germano!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Germano darts in and clinches Average up against the ropes.
Average has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Germano regains guard immediately. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Average (2) vs (0) Germano
Average stopping the sweep attempt from Germano.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Average trying to control but Germano is working from the bottom.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Germano lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (2) vs (2) Germano
Average is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Average keeping full guard, as Germano tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average can't keep his opponent in guard - Germano advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Germano wants to advance to full mount but Average doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Germano trying to control the position from guard on top but Average is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Average trying to control the position.
Germano tries to free his leg and advance position but Average is retaining full guard.
Germano controls from within his opponent's guard.
Average has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Germano can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Average keeping moving, preventing Germano from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Germano stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Average swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Average working for a triangle but Germano defends it easily.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Average keeping moving, preventing Germano from controlling successfully.
We've been hearing good reports from Average'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.
Germano looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Average keeping moving, preventing Germano from controlling successfully.
Average is trying to control the position but Germano postures up.
Average is really struggling to control Germano but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Average pulls Germano in to control the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Average is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (4) vs (2) Germano
Germano working a defensive guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Average trying to control but Germano is working from the bottom.
Average stopping the sweep attempt from Germano.
Germano throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Average escapes and throws Germano's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (7) vs (2) Germano
Germano is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Average off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Average (7) vs (6) Germano
Germano is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Average defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Average wants to control his opponent's hands but Germano gets his hands free.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Average tries to escape but Germano has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Germano is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Average has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
A lull in the action here.
Average trying to control but not successfully.
Germano working for the choke.
Average is really stuck here.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Average breaks Germano's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (9) vs (6) Germano
Average stopping the sweep attempt from Germano.
Germano lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (9) vs (8) Germano
Germano slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (9) vs (11) Germano
Average manages to work his way to half guard, despite Germano's best efforts.
Average trying to hold on to Germano's head to control him but Germano postures up.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Average is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Germano trying to control from half guard but Average is working away.
Average looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Germano seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Average does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Germano is working for a kimura but Average is defending it quite comfortably.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Average has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Germano is working away from the top position though.
Germano trying to control the action but Average is working from the bottom.
Average gets back to full guard.
Average is trying to keep Germano in close.
Germano won't allow Average to sweep him here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Germano trying to control the position from guard on top but Average is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Average controls Germano momentarily but Germano frees himself.
Germano looking to sit in guard and control but Average gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (11) vs (11) Germano
Germano looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Germano tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Average pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Germano is keeping the position for now.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Germano tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Germano is trying to control the position but Average postures up.
Average passes Germano's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Average is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Germano sees it coming and defends easily.
Germano tries to get to full guard but Average has control of the leg.
Germano won't allow Average to pass to mount.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Germano wants to improve his position but Average is controlling well.
Germano is controlling Average's trapped leg to prevent Average from advancing to side control.
Germano has a hand on Average's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Average takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (14) vs (11) Germano
Average looking to control but Germano is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Germano tries to improve his position but instead Average has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Average (17) vs (11) Germano
Average trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Germano wants to escape the position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Germano fending off the submission attempt from Average.
Average keeps control of the position as Germano tries to break free.
Germano is still trying to improve position.
Germano is keeping busy.
Average is trying to stick to Germano's back but Germano is turning into Average. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Average's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Germano. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (17) vs (13) Germano
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Average keeping moving, preventing Germano from controlling successfully.
Germano pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Average is keeping the position for now.
Average working for a triangle but Germano defends it easily.
Average is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Germano is aware though and is defending well.
Germano trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Average wants to sweep but no luck.
Germano tries to free his leg and advance position but Average is retaining full guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Average is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (19) vs (13) Germano
Average wants to control from the top but Germano keeps moving.
Average tries to free his leg and advance position but Germano is retaining full guard.
Average trying to control the position from guard on top but Germano is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Germano keeping full guard, as Average tries to pass.
And that's the end of the fight!
Average takes the fight on points by 19 to 13.
Joe Average gave a mention to Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales). |
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Event:
CACC 34
Date: Dec 21, 2019 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Joe Average (ranked 1687 p4p, 228 weight class) and Prana Halo (ranked 3780 p4p, 431 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Joe Average! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 12 losses; Prana Halo!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Halo shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Average's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Average (0) vs (2) Halo
Halo advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (0) vs (5) Halo
Average is looking to regain half guard here but Halo keeps moving and retains side control.
Halo tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Halo is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Average has escaped the position, nice work there.
Halo tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Halo's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Average desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Halo is keen to just control but Average is a slippery customer.
Average actively working from the bottom here.
Halo seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Average does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Average is trying to control but can't.
Average's coaches at The Elite FC have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Halo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Average moves into full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Average looking for a guillotine here but Halo defends easily.
Halo passes into half guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Halo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Average keeps working.
Halo is trying to work for a kimura but Average is defending well.
Halo prevents Average from improving his position.
Halo is looking to take a break and control but Average is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Average trying to control but Halo postures up.
Halo is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Average defends it well.
Halo is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Average defends it well.
Average keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Average is looking for a sweep. Halo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Halo looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Halo is trying to control the action in half guard but Average is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Average is looking to improve his position.
Halo trying to control the action but Average is working from the bottom.
Average wants to control but Halo is keeping busy.
Average won't allow Halo to pass to mount.
Halo is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Average doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Halo.
Halo passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Average (0) vs (8) Halo
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Halo fails to advance to Average's back.
Halo is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Average to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Average shrugs it off.
Average wants to control but Halo is having none of it.
Average is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Halo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Average is looking to escape.
Average wants to control but Halo is having none of it.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Average is working to get back to half guard.
Average is squirming around, avoiding Halo's attempts to control the action.
Halo content just to control the position here.
Halo looking to secure an arm triangle but Average defends it well.
Halo trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Halo moves to back control. Score +3 for taking back: Average (0) vs (11) Halo
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Halo tries to get the hooks in deep but Average pushed the leg off.
Halo tightening his grip on Average, looking for the choke.
Average wants to control his opponent's hands but Halo gets his hands free.
Halo looking to break Average's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Average remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Halo will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Average tries to escape the position.
Halo patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Average wants to escape the position.
Average trying to control the position but Halo manages to sink in the hooks.
Average turns into Halo and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (2) vs (11) Halo
Halo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Average trying to control but Halo is working from the bottom.
Halo looking for a sweep. Not yet Halo, not yet.
Halo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Average doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Average manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Halo trying to control the position here.
Halo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Halo is trying to control the position but Average postures up.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Halo keeping full guard, as Average tries to pass.
Halo lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Average (2) vs (13) Halo
Average working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Halo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Halo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Halo trying to control the position from guard on top but Average is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Halo tries to free his leg and advance position but Average is retaining full guard.
Average throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Halo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Halo is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Average wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Halo trying to control but Average is working from the bottom.
Average is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Halo defends well.
Halo wants to pass the guard but Average is keeping the position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Halo stands and throws Average's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Average (2) vs (16) Halo
Halo is looking to take a break and control but Average is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Average is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Halo's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Halo with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Average is trying to get back to full guard.
Halo is thwarting Average's attempts to control the position.
Halo is looking for a kimura here.
Halo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Average trying to control but Halo postures up.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Average tries to get to full guard but Halo has control of the leg.
Halo wants to pass to mount but Average is defending the position.
Average trying to control from the bottom.
Halo is trying to work for a kimura but Average is defending well.
Halo wants to control but Average is keeping him busy.
Halo wants to advance to full mount but Average doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Average is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Halo wants to control from the top but Average keeps moving.
Average working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Halo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Halo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Average keeping full guard, as Halo tries to pass.
And that's the end of the fight!
Halo wins on points by 16 to 2.
Prana Halo tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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Event:
CACC 28
Date: Dec 07, 2019 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Prana Halo (ranked 3587 p4p, 427 weight class) and Joe Average (ranked 1611 p4p, 224 weight class). Joe Average is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 11 losses; Prana Halo! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Joe Average!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Halo shoots in for a double leg but Average sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Average is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Average closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Average lands in his opponent's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Halo (0) vs (2) Average
Halo 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.
Halo is looking for a triangle but Average pushes his legs off easily.
Average tries to free his leg and advance position but Halo is retaining full guard.
Average wants to control from the top but Halo keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Halo working for a triangle but Average defends it easily.
Halo is trying to control the position but Average postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Average content to stall in guard here.
Halo trying to control the position.
Average trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Halo manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Halo (2) vs (2) Average
Average managing to control the position.
Average controls Halo momentarily but Halo frees himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Average keeping moving, preventing Halo from controlling successfully.
Halo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Average swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Average is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Halo trying to control but Average is working from the bottom.
Halo pushing down on Average's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Average has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Halo is working away from the top position though.
Halo wants to pass the guard but Average is defending well.
Average is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Halo's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Halo's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Halo (2) vs (6) Average
Halo trying to control the action but Average just sinks the hooks in.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Average looking for the choke from the back.
Halo is trying to defend against the choke here but Average has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Average Tightens the hold and Halo taps out furiously! Average displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Joe Average!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Joe Average made sure he mentioned Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
In defeat, Prana Halo stepped up to the mic, saying 'Shit happens'. |
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Event:
CACC 22
Date: Nov 24, 2019 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jabbar Omarov (ranked 2570 p4p, 329 weight class) and Joe Average (ranked 1595 p4p, 230 weight class). Joe Average 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 light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Jabbar Omarov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Joe Average!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Average drives through with a takedown into Omarov's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Omarov (0) vs (2) Average
Average trying to control the position from guard on top but Omarov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Omarov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Omarov keeping full guard, as Average tries to pass.
Omarov controls Average momentarily but Average frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omarov is looking for a triangle here but Average uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Omarov (0) vs (5) Average
Omarov tries to bench press Average off him but Average keeps the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Average trying to control the action but Omarov is working from the bottom.
Omarov prevents Average from improving position.
Omarov gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Average wants to pass to mount but Omarov is defending the position.
Omarov is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Spartan Mixed Martial Arts, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Omarov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Omarov wants to get back to full guard but Average has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Omarov (0) vs (8) Average
Average takes a little break here. Omarov wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Average tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Omarov is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Average wants to lay and pray for a moment but Omarov keeps working.
Average tries for a kimura but Omarov is defending well.
Omarov is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Average takes a little break here. Omarov wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Average trying to control the action but Omarov is working from the bottom.
Omarov is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Average is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Omarov (0) vs (10) Average
Average looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Average goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Omarov turns into him and now he's in Average's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Omarov (2) vs (10) Average
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Average controls Omarov momentarily but Omarov frees himself.
Omarov trying to control the position from guard on top but Average is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Average looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Omarov passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Omarov (5) vs (10) Average
Omarov goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Average rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Omarov's guard! Nice work there by Average! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Omarov (5) vs (12) Average
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Omarov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Average wants to pass the guard but Omarov is keeping the position.
Omarov controls Average momentarily but Average frees himself.
Average tries to free his leg and advance position but Omarov is retaining full guard.
Average wants to control from the top but Omarov keeps moving.
Average looking to sit in guard and control but Omarov gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Omarov (7) vs (12) Average
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Average throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Omarov escapes and throws Average's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Omarov (10) vs (12) Average
Omarov trying to control the position but Average is working away.
Average manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Omarov (10) vs (14) Average
Omarov wants to control but Average is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Average is pressing down on Omarov's thigh, looking to free his foot. Omarov is holding on for now.
Omarov is trying to maintain the position but Average is very close to passing his half guard.
Omarov is looking to improve his position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Average is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Omarov! Score +3 for passing guard: Omarov (10) vs (17) Average
Average goes for an armbar but Omarov turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Omarov. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Omarov (12) vs (17) Average
Omarov wants to control from the top but Average keeps moving.
Average has his foot on Omarov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Omarov works his way back into a safe position though.
Omarov trying to control but Average is working from the bottom.
Omarov is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Average is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Average is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Average is looking to cinch up a triangle. Omarov throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Average's body to avoid the submission. Average has instead reached around Omarov's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Average arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Joe Average!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Joe Average waved his t-shirt featuring Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing's logo in front of the cameras. |
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Event:
EMP Tower vs Zulu 3
Date: Oct 11, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Average has taken the fight to the clinch.
Morales tries to throw a body punch but Average avoids it by throwing Morales back against the cage. #BC2#
Morales breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Morales with a nice cross.
Average throws a hook but Morales avoids it easily.
Average tries to clinch there but Morales circles away.
Morales wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
We've been hearing reports that Average has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Average shoots in and drives through. Morales sprawls well.
Average tries to clinch up but Morales circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Average has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Morales after a bit of a struggle.
Average tries to score a body lock takedown but Morales shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Average. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Average goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morales prevents the takedown attempt.
Morales misses with the head strike.
Morales throws a punch but it's blocked by Average.
Morales misses with a hook from the clinch.
Average is trying to drag Morales to the mat but Morales just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Average lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T1#
Morales misses with a punch to the body.
Average is looking to take this one to the mat.#TD#
Average gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. #SUB2#
Average got a little sloppy there for a moment and Morales has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Average has managed to get both his arms back between Morales's legs - danger averted.
Average looking to pass the guard.
Average preventing the sweep.
Morales is trying to control the position but Average postures up.
Morales looking to hit a scissor sweep but Average is one step ahead there.
Morales is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Morales not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T2##SU2#
Morales decides to stand and escape the position.
Morales loads up on a big right hand but Average slips the punch.
Morales takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Morales scores with a jab to the body.
Average shoots in and drives through. Morales sprawls well.
Morales connects with a looping right hand.
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!
Average tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Morales was well out of range. Poor timing from Average.
Average gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Morales counters with a series of strikes. Average will be more careful next time no doubt.
Morales fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Average to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Average looks to clinch but Morales throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Average taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Jose Morales!
An out of breath Jose Morales thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
EMP Araujo vs Lemieux 3
Date: Sep 06, 2019 |
#R1#
Antoski lands a nice leg kick that just misses Average's sensitive parts.
Average lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Antoski circles away quickly and effectively.
Antoski connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Average gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Antoski.
Average lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Average.#CUT#
It looks like Shawn Antoski has been cut.#CL#
Average moves into the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Antoski as Average tries to tie him up.
Antoski working aggressively here.
Antoski has a couple of punches blocked by Average.
Antoski is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Antoski presses Average against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short uppercut from Antoski.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Average has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Antoski misses with a hook to the ribs.
Antoski lands with a right to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Average.
Average has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Antoski after a bit of a struggle.
Antoski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Average's elbow. #T1#
Antoski prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Average. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Antoski misses with a punch to the body.
Antoski misses with a short punch on the inside.
Average goes for a takedown in the clinch but Antoski prevents it.
Antoski scores with a hook to the body.
Average is trying to push Antoski away but Antoski has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Antoski lands with a short shot to the head.
Antoski lands with a short shot to the head.
Average prevents a body shot from Antoski. #BC#
Average breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Shawn Antoski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Antoski lands a nice looking body shot.
Average misses with a takedown attempt - Antoski sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Antoski connects with a nice looking jab.
#T2#
Antoski pounces like a tiger and cracks Average with a vicious hook! Average is down but not out! Antoski follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Shawn Antoski!
An out of breath Shawn Antoski thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
EMPLA9
Date: Jul 12, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Average closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Average blocking some punches.
Average changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Morales fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Morales looks to land a combination but Average avoids it well. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Morales has had enough of the clinch but Average keeps him there for the moment.
Average wants to take the fight to the mat but Morales manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Average taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Morales tries to work over Average's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Average has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#TD#
Average has Morales pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Average pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Morales tumbling to the mat - Average dives into Morales's guard.
Morales wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Average manages to pass to side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#REVB#
Morales is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Average's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Average's back!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Morales thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Morales connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Average to escape the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Average controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad spot.
Average has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Morales.
Average turns into Morales and is now in his guard.
Morales can't keep his opponent in guard - Average advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Morales is trying to control but can't.
Average takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Average landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Average looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Average is trying to control. Morales wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Average is pressing down on Morales's thigh, looking to free his foot. Morales is holding on for now.
Average wants to control but Morales is keeping him busy. #T2#
Morales is doing well to control the position and prevent Average from advancing to side control.
Average tries to pass the half guard into mount. Morales knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Morales trying to control but Average postures up.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Average in particular looking to stall.
Morales wants to control but Average is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Average missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Average is thwarting Morales's attempts to control the position.
Average passes to side control. #T3#
Average creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Morales sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. #SUB#
Average tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Morales regains half guard.
Average has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Morales is trying desperately to improve position.
Morales is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T4#
Morales is still trying to improve position.
Average cracks Morales with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Average cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
BOOM! Average connects with a massive shot to the dome!
#ROC#
Morales is rocked!#SUB#
Average working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Morales is still in real trouble! Can Average finish him?
Average drops a big elbow. That's hurt Morales! More shots from Average and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Average!
During a confident post fight interview, Joe Average thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
EMP Gagnon Vs Toivonen
Date: Jun 21, 2019 |
#R1#
Average lands with a nice body punch.
Average misses with a wild combination.
#CL#
McKenna gets tackled into the cage by Average. Average maintains the clinch.
McKenna working aggressively here.
Average prevents a takedown attempt there.
McKenna can't find room to land a body shot as Average controls the action.
McKenna misses with a punch to the body.
#BC#
Average breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from McKenna.
McKenna tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #TD#
Average closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. McKenna did well to prevent Average getting side control.
Average wants to pass to mount but McKenna is defending the position.
McKenna is looking to control Average's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can McKenna avoid being mounted?
Average is looking to take a break and control but McKenna is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1##SUB#
Average is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Average is trying to control the action in half guard but McKenna is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
McKenna tries to get to full guard but Average has control of the leg.
McKenna blocking the ground and pound attempt from Average.
McKenna is looking to escape.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
McKenna is not content to let Average control the position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
McKenna shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Average defends it nicely.
Joe Average has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robert McKenna.
McKenna tries to clinch but Average is having none of it.
Jab by Average.#CUT#
It looks like Robert McKenna has been cut.
Average changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Average circles away from the clinch attempt.
#TD#
Average gets the takedown into side control.
Average tries to move into full mount but can't pass McKenna's legs.
Average creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Average wants to take a breather but McKenna manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Average.
McKenna preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T3#
Average would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Average throws an elbow that misses. McKenna uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Average's guard. Nice move by McKenna!#REVB##SUB2#
McKenna drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Average manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now McKenna has Average in his guard.#REVR#
Average is looking to pass into half guard but McKenna pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now McKenna is in guard.#REVB##T4#
McKenna stopping the sweep attempt from Average.
McKenna trying to control the position from guard on top but Average is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McKenna pushing down on Average's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Average won't allow McKenna to pass to mount.
Average has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. McKenna is working away from the top position though.
Average is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
McKenna seems to be looking for submissions.
Average keeping control of the position.
McKenna is trying to control. Average wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Average dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Robert McKenna's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##CL2#
McKenna clinches up against the cage.
McKenna misses with the head strike.
#BC#
Average breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Average takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Average pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
McKenna moves away from the strike by Average. #CL#
Average clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Average breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McKenna uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Average.
McKenna tries to clinch there but Average circles away.
Joe Average seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
McKenna drives through and clinches with Average against the cage.
McKenna tries for a takedown but Average manages to get underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average prevents the takedown attempt.
#BC2#
McKenna pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McKenna dodges the punch combination from Average.
McKenna tries to close the distance and clinch up but Average swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sloppy strikes from Average. Those never looked like landing.
McKenna appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
McKenna tries to clinch up but Average circles away and keeps his distance.#T1#
McKenna tries to clinch but Average moves out of range.
Joe Average is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Average tries to clinch there but McKenna circles away.
McKenna fails in his attempt to clinch.
Average bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of McKenna's head.
McKenna slips a jab and a cross from Average.
Average lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McKenna circles away quickly and effectively.
McKenna avoids the body shot from Average.
The fight stays on the outside here - McKenna looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Average is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Average just misses with a punch to the body.
#TD#
Average scores with a takedown into McKenna's guard.
Average is looking to stand up but McKenna won't let him.
McKenna working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Average.
McKenna has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T2#
Average throws a strike but McKenna rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
McKenna wants to pass the guard but Average is keeping the position.#SUB#
Average working for a triangle but McKenna defends it easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McKenna won't allow Average to get back to his feet.
Average is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McKenna can do to turn this around?
McKenna chips away with some ground and pound.
McKenna working some strikes from top position.#T3#
McKenna trying to control the position from guard on top but Average is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Average working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from McKenna.
Robert McKenna has got the better of the ground game so far.
McKenna tries to free his leg and advance position but Average is retaining full guard.
McKenna with a flurry of punches that miss.
Average bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in McKenna's guard. #REVR#
McKenna keeping moving, preventing Average from controlling successfully.
McKenna avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
McKenna is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Average is stalling in the full guard. #T4#
McKenna is looking to stand up but Average isn't so interested in that idea.
McKenna wants to hit a switch here but Average passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for McKenna there!
Average controlling his opponent.
Average trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Average dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Robert McKenna's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
A combination from Average does no damage.
McKenna displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Average. #CL#
Average moves into range and clinches up with McKenna.
McKenna lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Average backwards.
McKenna scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Average changes levels and goes for a takedown here. McKenna fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Average throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around McKenna's waist but McKenna gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Average off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Average. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice takedown defense from McKenna. No joy for Average on that attempt.
Average moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromMcKenna.
Average looks to land a right hand but McKenna moved out of range.
McKenna moves out of range as Average strikes.
McKenna showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Average.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McKenna moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Average tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but McKenna swivels and escapes.
Average avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#TD2#
McKenna fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Average to the ground. McKenna is now in Average's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McKenna pushing down on Average's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
McKenna wants to free his trapped foot but Average is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T1#
McKenna moves nicely into side control.
Average takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
McKenna landing strikes.
McKenna wants to control but Average is keeping him busy.
McKenna might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Average haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
McKenna tries to get to his feet but Average is in the middle of advancing position himself and ends up with McKenna in his guard. #T2#
McKenna trying to control the position from guard on top but Average is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Average has McKenna pulled in close to control his posture.
Average keeping full guard, as McKenna tries to pass.
Average seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Average tries to land a sweep but no joy.
McKenna postures up.
#T3#
Average being controlled here, momentarily.
McKenna stands and throws Average's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Average tries to improve position but can't.
Average stops McKenna from passing to mount.
Joe Average is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Average is trying to control McKenna's posture but McKenna avoids it.
McKenna wants to control but Average is keeping him busy.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
McKenna tries to advance to mount but can't.
McKenna wants to control but Average is keeping him busy. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
McKenna fails to land the takedown.#CL#
Average moves into the clinch.
McKenna effectively controlling the action here.
McKenna is pressed up against the cage. Average has hold of a leg and is looking to drag McKenna down to the mat. McKenna avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
McKenna tries to clinch up but Average circles away and keeps his distance.
McKenna shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Average pinned against the cage. Average gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Robert McKenna has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL#
Average drives through and clinches with McKenna against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Robert McKenna comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Average has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Average!
After winning the bout, Joe Average thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
EMP Papadopoulos vs Storm
Date: May 17, 2019 |
#R1#
Average fails with a takedown attempt.
Antoski stuffs the takedown.
Antoski fires out a quick counter leg kick but Average just manages to avoid it.
Nice sprawl there from Antoski as Average shoots in.
Shawn Antoski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Average.#TD2#
Average shoots in and gets a takedown into Antoski's guard.
Antoski wants to get back to his feet but Average is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #ES#
Antoski has his feet on Average's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Average takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Average slips under a jab from Antoski.
Antoski throws a body punch but Average moves out of range. #TD2#
Antoski tries to sprawl but Average drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SU2#
Average decides to stand up.
Average misses with a takedown attempt - Antoski sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T1#
Average shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Antoski sprawls well. Antoski wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Average gets slowly back to his feet.
Antoski swings for the body but Average moves out of range.
Antoski throws an overhand right that lands on Average's shoulder, as Average tries to avoid the shot.
Antoski avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Shawn Antoski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Average tries for a takedown but Antoski sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Antoski.
Antoski lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Antoski misses with an uppercut
and Average counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Antoski lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
We've been told by Antoski's head coaches at Guerrilla MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Average misses with a takedown attempt
and Antoski counters with an outside leg kick.
Average fails to land the takedown.
Antoski lands a body shot.
#T2#
Good standup being displayed there by Antoski as he connects with a hook.#ROC#
Average is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Antoski lands with a thumping leg kick.
Average is still on wobbly legs! Can Antoski finish him?
Average shoots in looking for a takedown. Antoski tries to sprawl out of it but Average keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Antoski manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Average tries to get into range but Antoski steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Average! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Antoski scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Shawn Antoski!
Shawn Antoski decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
EMP Steve vs Gagnon
Date: Apr 13, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Asinen shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Asinen showed some decent athleticism there.
Average blocking the ground and pound attempt from Asinen.
Average trying to control but Asinen postures up.
Average is concentrating on defense, preventing Asinen from advancing position.
Average is refusing to be controlled, as Asinen sits in half guard.
Average tries to get to full guard but Asinen has control of the leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Asinen thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Asinen has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Pablo's Boxing Academy. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Average is looking to control Asinen's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Average avoid being mounted?#T1##SUB2#
Asinen is looking for a kimura here.
Average is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Asinen wants to take a breather but Average is having none of it. #SUB2#
Asinen is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Average sees it coming and defends easily.
Asinen is trying to control the action in half guard but Average is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Average trying to control from the bottom.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Asinen thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Asinen prevents Average from standing back up.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Average looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Asinen is fending him off so far but Average persists. Nope, Asinen circles away and we're back to standing.
Asinen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Horrible takedown attempt by Average or perhaps it was just good defense by Asinen, which made it look bad.
Asinen throws a series of strikes that have Average backpedaling.
Asinen tries for a takedown but Average circles away easily
and Average counters with a right hand to the body.
Asinen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Average moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Average ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Asinen moves away.
Asinen tries to score with a low kick but Average moves his leg out of the way.
It looked like Average was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Asinen.
Asinen throws a leg kick but Average sees it coming and moves out of range.
Average fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Average. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Average throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#KD2#
Asinen knocks Average to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?#ROC2#
Average is rocked!
Average looking for a sweep but Asinen has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Oh Average is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Asinen! Average is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Asko Asinen!
Asko Asinen decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
EMP Toivonen vs Gonza
Date: Mar 22, 2019 |
#R1#
Dalton shoots and misses
and Average counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Dalton misses with a takedown
enabling Average to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT#
It looks like Pacer Dalton has been cut.
Nice takedown defense from Average. No joy for Dalton on that attempt.
Joe Average has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pacer Dalton.
Dalton shoots in but no luck this time.
Dalton slips a jab and a cross from Average.
Dalton misses with a takedown
and Average counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Average scores with the left hand. Dalton knows he should have avoided that one.
Dalton moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Average comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dalton gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Dalton takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dalton with a poor takedown
and Average counters with a left to the body.
Dalton fails with a takedown attempt. #T1##CL#
Average moves into range and clinches up with Dalton.
Dalton tries to score a body lock takedown but Average shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A right handed body shot lands from Average.
A short body shot lands from Average as the two fighters clinch.
Dalton has Average pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Average manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #BC#
Average escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dalton has his takedown stuffed
and Dalton takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dalton looks winded!#CL#
Average takes the fight into the clinch.
Dalton is trying to drag Average to the mat but Average just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Dalton has Average pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Average manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Dalton is trying to drag Average to the mat but Average just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Average stalling.
#T2##TD#
Average has clasped his hands together around Dalton's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Average trying to control the position but Dalton is working away.
Dalton felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#SU#
Average decides to stand up, so the ref orders Dalton to his feet. #KD#
Average lands a left and a right that sends Dalton crashing to the canvas! Average dives into mount looking to finish!
Dalton is trying to escape the mount.
Dalton wants to control but Average is having none of it.
Dalton is looking to improve his position but Average isn't that keen on the idea.#SU#
Average get's back to his feet.
Dalton doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Average counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT#
That has opened up Pacer Dalton's cut even more.#TD#
Average shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#ROC#
Dalton is rocked!#T3#
Dalton keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Average tries to stand and escape but Dalton is controlling the position.
Average missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Dalton wants to get back to full guard.
Average wants to pass to mount but Dalton is defending the position. #SUB#
Average is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Dalton trying to hold on to Average's head to control him but Average postures up.
#SUB#
Average is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Dalton is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Dalton slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Dalton keeping moving, preventing Average from controlling successfully.
Dalton is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Average tries to stand but Dalton is controlling from the bottom.
Dalton 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.
Dalton is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Dalton wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Average dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pacer Dalton's cut.
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#
Dalton will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Average tries to clinch but Dalton is having none of it.
Average lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Dalton closes this distance looking for a takedown but Average circles away.
Average went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Dalton fails to land the takedown.
Joe Average has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pacer Dalton.
Dalton gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Average counters with a crisp right that sends Dalton to the canvas! Average follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Average!
Our winner, Joe Average, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
EMP Escobar vs P.Sitsongrit
Date: Mar 02, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Versu gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Average to score an easy takedown into full guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Average trying to control the position from guard on top but Versu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Versu can do anything to dispel that myth.
Versu is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Versu keeping moving, preventing Average from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Versu is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Average controls from within his opponent's guard. #T1##SUB#
Average drops back looking for a leg! Versu is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Versu manages to kick Average off! Average jumps back into Versu's guard.
Versu keeping full guard, as Average tries to pass. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD#
Average feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Versu keeping full guard, as Average tries to pass. #T2#
Average works over Versu with some ground and pound from guard.
Average's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Versu wants to get back to his feet but Average is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Average is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Versu keeping moving, preventing Average from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3#
Versu throws a push kick but Average slaps the foot to one side. #TD#
Average changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Versu looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Average is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Versu's shoulder. That is not cool.
Versu is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Average has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Average trying to control the action but Versu is working from the bottom.
Average working the ground and pound but Versu is defending the strikes.
Average content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #SUB#
Average working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T4#
Average staying calm.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Average dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Average takes one to the side of the head.
Versu connects with a solid leg kick. #KD2#
Versu cracks Average with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Versu has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Average to stand back up!#ROC2#
Average is rocked!
Versu shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Average takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Versu sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Average bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Geo Versu!
After the fight, Geo Versu 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:
EMP Steve vs Papadopoulos
Date: Jan 20, 2019 |
#R1#
Nessy has his takedown stuffed
and Average counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nessy cracks a nice hook into Average's ribs.
Nessy walks straight into a right hand from Average - that's dropped him! Average jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Nessy from any more punishment! Nessy 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 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Joe Average!
Joe Average thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
IFC84: Bell v Paulin
Date: Dec 12, 2018 |
#R1#
Average looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? DeBrusk is fending him off so far but Average persists. Nope, DeBrusk circles away and we're back to standing.
We've been hearing reports that Average has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
DeBrusk cracks Average with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Average.
DeBrusk pushes Average away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Average gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Average staying calm.#SUB#
Average is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, DeBrusk has escaped the position, nice work there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeBrusk is pushing Average's head away, looking to escape. Average manages to hold on to the position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB#
Average is trying to get an arm triangle but DeBrusk is defending well.
DeBrusk is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Average cracks DeBrusk with a big right hand but DeBrusk just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
#ES2#
DeBrusk sneaks out the side door and pushes Average away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
DeBrusk throws a low kick, looking for Average's leg but Average calmly moves out of range.
Average walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
DeBrusk fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
DeBrusk fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Average.
Average with a poor takedown
and DeBrusk counters with a leg kick. #TD#
DeBrusk gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
DeBrusk wants to stand up but Average is controlling him.
Average tries to free his leg and advance position but DeBrusk is retaining full guard. #T2#
Average pushes down on DeBrusk's leg and manages to get into half guard.#ES2#
DeBrusk has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Average is on him like a limpet, forcing DeBrusk back against the cage.
DeBrusk lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Average is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Average changes levels and goes for a takedown here. DeBrusk fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Average. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice shot by DeBrusk.
DeBrusk avoids the head kick by Average.
DeBrusk scores with a jab. Average acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Average dives in for a single leg takedown but DeBrusk sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#T3#
Average with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling DeBrusk to score with a decent uppercut.#ROC2#
Average is rocked!
Average ducks into an uppercut from DeBrusk and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Louie DeBrusk!
After winning the bout, Louie DeBrusk thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
S02:E06 135lbs Grand Prix
Date: Nov 18, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Average changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Tay looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Tay trying to remain calm as Average controls from the top position.
Average misses with the ground and pound.#SUB#
Average tries for a kimura but Tay is defending well.
Average will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Average misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
#SUB#
Average tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Average has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
A lull in the action here as Average stalls from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tay managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Average.
#T1##SUB#
Average tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Average has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tay dodges the ground and pound from Average.
Average misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Average happy to just control the position for now.
Tay really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Average. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Average looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Average is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Tay has escaped the position, nice work there.
Average has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#T2#
Average wants to control but Tay is keeping him busy.
Tay seems a little lost for a moment, as Average dominates the positioning.
Average misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Average has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Tay is trying to get back to his feet.
Average taking a breather here.
Average trying to control the action but Tay is working from the bottom. #T3#
Average takes a little break here. Tay wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#SUB#
Average wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Tay, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Average tries for a kimura but Tay is defending well. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Average tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Average sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Tay is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Average tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Tay defending against the ground and pound.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Average controlling the position from side mount.
Average is putting a hurting on Tay here, landing some big shots from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Average dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD#
Average fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Tay to the ground. Average is now in Tay's guard.
Tay keeping moving, preventing Average from controlling successfully.
Average looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Average is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Tay has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Crapollas Gym. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Tay wants to stand up but Average is controlling him. #T1#
Average is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB#
Average postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Tay is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Average, into his guard. #REVB##SUB#
Average looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Average is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T2##SUB#
Average is looking for a triangle but Tay pushes his legs off easily.
Average trying to control the position.
Average pulls Tay in close to his closed guard and prevents Tay from doing any damage or advancing position.#SU2#
Tay gets to his feet - Average follows without any prompting. #T3#
Tay swinging wildly here.
#TD#
Average feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#SUB#
Average is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Tay is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Tay has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB##SUB#
Average has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Tay can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T4#
Average has control of Tay's left arm, preventing Tay from doing any damage.
Average continues to stall.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Average throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Average dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Average shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Tay is trying to defend but Average finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB#
Average is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Tay is just riding it out for now. Average eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Average is looking for a kimura but Tay is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Average to get the leverage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Tay's head.
Average stalling away here and it's allowed Tay to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. #T1#
Tay is wriggling around but Average manages to pass to half guard.
#SUB#
Average is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Average seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Tay blocking the ground and pound attempt from Average. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Average lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Average is trying to control the action in half guard but Tay is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB#
Average is trying to work for a kimura but Tay is defending well.
#SUB#
Average is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Tay still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Tay has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Average struggling a bit here.#T3#
Average is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SU2#
Tay decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Tay throws a series of punches but Average moves out of range.
Joe Average is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tay swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD#
and Average counters with a nice double leg into side control. Tay won't be happy with that.
Average is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Average is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tay can do to turn this around?#SUB#
Average tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Average in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Chong Tay has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Average content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Average'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.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joe Average showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Average, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight for Joe Average!
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Joe Average!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Joe Average!
Joe Average wins by unanimous decision!
A victorious Joe Average thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
IFC 72: Thomas vs Vasquez
Date: Oct 13, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Average gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Average is trying to pull guard but Baby! has him pressed against the cage.
Average fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baby! misses with a body punch.
Average tries a body shot but Baby! blocks it.
Average struggles to land a body shot inside as Baby! controls his hands.
Baby! looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Average throws a head punch that misses.
Baby! tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Baby! throws a head punch that misses.
Average tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Baby! slows down the pace here.
Average tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Baby!'s elbow.
Baby! has a couple of punches blocked by Average.
Baby! lands with a light punch inside.
Baby! wants to take the fight to the mat but Average manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average throws a punch but it's blocked by Baby!.
Average misses with a hook from the clinch.
Average lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A nice left hand lands by Average.
Average is looking for a takedown.
Average tries a body shot but Baby! blocks it.
Average tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1##BC2#
Baby! breaks the clinch.
Average misses with the combination.
#CL#
Average closes the distance and clinches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Baby!.
Average tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Average throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Baby! blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Average doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Baby! working aggressively here.
Average misses with a hook to the ribs.
Average has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Baby! lands an uppercut.
Average lands a body punch in the clinch.
Average misses with a body punch.
#TD#
Average works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Average wants to pass the guard but Baby! is keeping the position.
Average trying to control the position from guard on top but Baby! is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
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!
Average trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2#
Average with a flurry of punches that miss.
Average tries to free his leg and advance position but Baby! is retaining full guard.
Average wants to control from the top but Baby! keeps moving. #SUB2#
Baby! is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Baby! wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Average drops back looking for a leg! Baby! is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Baby! manages to kick Average off! Average jumps back into Baby!'s guard. #SUB2#
Baby! has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Average can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Average landing some decent shots from guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Baby! keeping full guard, as Average tries to pass. #T3##SUB#
Average is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Baby! is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Baby! has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Average looking to hit a scissor sweep but Baby! is one step ahead there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Average looking for a guillotine here but Baby! defends easily.
Average can't keep his opponent in guard - Baby! advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Average is trying to get back to full guard.
Average manages to get to full guard.
Baby! is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T4#
Average controls Baby! momentarily but Baby! frees himself.
Average tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Average is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Average looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Average keeping moving, preventing Baby! from controlling successfully.
Average looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Average is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Average working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Baby! doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Baby! manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Average is looking for a triangle but Baby! pushes his legs off easily.
Baby! wants to pass the guard but Average is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Average 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#
Average tries to clinch there but Baby! circles away.
Baby! looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL#
Average fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Baby!, pushing him back against the cage.
Baby! swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Average letting Baby! take a breather here.
Baby! swings wildly with an uppercut but Average uses good head movement to avoid it.
Average blocking some punches.
Baby! lands a knee to the body.
Baby! misses with some punches.
Average presses Baby! against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Baby! working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Baby! lands with a short head shot on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Baby!'s elbow.
Baby! working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Baby! drops down looking for an ankle pick but Average pulls his leg out and moves away.
Baby! tries to move into range but Average moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T1#
Baby! scores with a head kick. Average tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Baby! tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Average was well out of range. Poor timing from Baby!.
Average slips a jab and a cross from Baby!.
Average swings for the body but Baby! moves out of range.
Baby! misses with a few strikes there.
Baby! takes one to the chin there.
Baby! tries to move into range but Average moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Average tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Baby! pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Average tries to clinch
and Baby! counters with a two punch combo.
Average with a jab.
Average fails with an attempt to clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Average throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Baby! checks a low kick from Average.
Average shoots in looking for a takedown but Baby! manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Average's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#T2#
Average looks to land a left hand but Baby! moved out of range nicely.
Average wants to clinch up but Baby! keeps it at a distance.
Average throws a right and a left that both miss.
Baby! throws a fast counter high kick but Average manages to duck under it in time.
Average tries to clinch up but Baby! circles away and keeps his distance.
Average misses with a double jab.
Baby! on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Average drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Average checks a leg kick.
Average takes a swing at Baby!'s ribcage but misses. #TD#
Average shoots in and gets a takedown into Baby!'s guard.#SUB2#
Baby! looking for a guillotine here but Average defends easily.
Average tries to free his leg and advance position but Baby! is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Average thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Average works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T3#
Average prevents Baby! from improving his position.
Average is trying to control the action in half guard but Baby! is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB#
Average is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
Baby! is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Average pulls his head out easily.
Average thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB#
Average is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Baby! has managed to free his arm - good work.
Average is looking to take a break and control but Baby! is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Average 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.
Average is trying to control the action in half guard but Baby! is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Average tries to pass to full mount but Baby! defends it.
Baby! regains full guard. Nicely done.
Average postures up in Baby!'s guard and throws a big left but Baby! blocks it.
Baby! is trying to keep Average in close.
Average stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Baby! swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Baby! is trying to keep Average in close.
Average forces his way into half guard.
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 Joe Average will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Horrible takedown attempt by Average or perhaps it was just good defense by Baby!, which made it look bad.
Baby! swings for the body but Average moves out of range.
Baby! leaves Average with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Baby! looks to land a left hand but Average moved out of range nicely.
Baby! scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Average takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A punch lands to the side of Baby! 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Baby! lands a jab to the nose.
Nice defenses there by Baby!.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average looks to score with a jab to the body but Baby! is just out of range.
It seemed like Baby! was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Joe Average seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Average throws a body shot but no joy.
Average throws an overhand right that lands on Baby!'s shoulder, as Baby! tries to avoid the shot. #TD#
Average closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Baby! to the mat! Baby! manages to get full guard.
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!#SUB2#
Average got a little sloppy there for a moment and Baby! has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Average has managed to get both his arms back between Baby!'s legs - danger averted.#T1##SUB2#
Average got a little sloppy there for a moment and Baby! has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Average has managed to get both his arms back between Baby!'s legs - danger averted.
Average wants to pass the guard but Baby! is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Baby! has his foot on Average's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Average works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Average 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.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Average accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Baby! managing to control the position.
Baby! looking to control.
#SUB2#
Baby! working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Average doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Average manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Average slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#T2#
Baby! tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Average tries to move to mount but Baby! blocks the move with his legs.
Average trying to control the position but Baby! is working away.
Baby! on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Average tries to advance to mount but Baby! denies him. #SUB#
Average looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Average wants to control but Baby! is keeping him busy.
Average is staying tight to Baby!'s torso, preventing him from escaping. #T3#
Baby! is looking to reverse the position.#SUB#
Average tries for a kimura but Baby! is defending well. #SUB#
Average thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Baby! gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Zed Baby! has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB2#
Baby! looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Average is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Average is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Baby! actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Average is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Baby! makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Baby!.
Average stopping the sweep attempt from Baby!.
Average slips nicely into half guard.#SUB#
Average is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Baby! doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Average.
Baby! is staying active underneath Average, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joe Average showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Average, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Average!
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Event:
IFC MW40 Van Rijn v Lomachenko
Date: Sep 26, 2018 |
#R1#
Average ducks under a wild hook from Marley.
Marley scores with a body shot.
Average throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Average fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The fighters circling - Average throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Average throws a body punch but Marley moves out of range.
Average misses with an uppercut. Marley saw that one coming.
Marley scores with a jab to the body.#CL#
Average has taken the fight to the clinch.
Average tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Average lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Average goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Marley tries to work over Average's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Marley lands an uppercut.
Average lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Marley or not.
Marley scores with a shot to the side of Average's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A hook to the body from Average.
Average misses with a short punch on the inside.
Average scores with a shot to the side of Marley's head.
Average blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Average is looking for a takedown.#T1#
Average tries a body shot but Marley blocks it.
Marley prevents a body shot from Average.
Average misses with a short punch on the inside.
Average stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Average lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Marley struggles to land a body shot inside as Average controls his hands.
Average is trying to pull guard but Marley has him pressed against the cage.
Marley lands with a short shot to the head.
Average tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Average blocking some punches.
Average misses with the head strike.
Average tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marley's elbow. #TD#
Average decides to pull guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Average is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Average has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Marley can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Average looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Marley passes into half guard.
#T2#
Marley is controlling the pace.
Average is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Average is working hard here to advance position.
Average wants to control but Marley is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB#
Average is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Marley pulls his head out easily.
Marley perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Average tries to roll over but Marley keeps him under control.
Marley controlling the pace.
Marley prevents Average from improving his position.
We've been hearing good reports from Average'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.#T3#
Marley with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Marley is continuing to stall.
Average tries to get to full guard but Marley has control of the leg.
Average is staying active underneath Marley, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Average is trying to get back to full guard.
Marley is nestled in close to Average, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Marley wants to pass to mount but Average is defending the position.
Marley is looking to take a break and control but Average is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Average makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Average.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Average is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Average looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T4#
Marley tries to stand but Average is controlling from the bottom. #SU2#
Marley gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Average walks into a jab.
Marley thumps Average with a low kick.
Average throws a body punch but Marley moves out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Marley.
Average takes a swing at Marley's ribcage but misses.
Average misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marley.
#CL#
Marley gets tackled into the cage by Average. Average maintains the clinch.
Average misses with a short punch on the inside.
Marley blocking some punches.
Average can't find room to land a body shot as Marley controls the action.
Marley lands a left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Average working aggressively here.
Average blocks the elbow strike.
Average lands a left hand that snaps the head of Marley backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Joe Average will probably get the nod.
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#
Jab by Marley.#CL#
Average gets a clinch.
Marley scores with a nice hook to the head.
Marley misses with some punches.
Marley blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A hook to the body from Marley.
Marley blocks a body shot from Average.
Marley misses with the head strike.
Average working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Marley.
Marley tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Marley utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Average tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Average tries to score a body lock takedown but Marley shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Good body shot from Marley.
Average tries to score a body lock takedown but Marley shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Good body shot from Marley.
Marley lands a right hand that snaps the head of Average backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marley makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#ROC2#
Average is rocked!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Average is pressed against the cage. Marley pushes back and unleashes a big elbow that really hurts Average! Two more big strikes from Marley and Average crumples to the mat and taps out furiously due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Buffalo Marley!
After the fight, Buffalo Marley 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:
NJMMA XS 11
Date: Sep 09, 2018 |
#R1#
A slow jab from Average misses its intended target.
Bailley looks like he wants to counter punch here.#TD#
Average scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SUB#
Average is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bailley is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Average fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Bailley is trying to buck Average off.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Average wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bailley keeps working.
Bailley is trying to get back to his feet.
Average has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Bailley is trying to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Bailley is avoiding damage well.
#SUB#
Average looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Bailley prevents Average from improving position. #T1#
Average creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Bailley sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Bailley wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Average has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Average with shots to the head and body - Bailley looks very uncomfortable down there.
Average sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Average controlling the pace for now. #SUB#
Average goes for an armbar but Bailley turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Bailley.
Bailley wants to pass the guard but Average is keeping the position.
Average has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Bailley has passed into side control.
Average manages to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Average looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T2#
Bailley controlling the action here. #SUB#
Average is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bailley pulls his head out easily.
Bailley wants to stand but Average has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bailley passes into side control, despite Average's attempt to control the position.
Average wants to control but Bailley postures up.
Average is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Average manages to get back to half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bailley tries to stand and escape but Average is controlling the position. #T3#
Bailley tries to pass to full mount but Average defends it.
Average has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bailley is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Average actively working from the bottom here.
Bailley prevents Average from improving his position.
Bailley wants to stand but Average has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Bailley tries to pass to full mount but Average defends it.
Average trying to control here.
Bailley wants to control but Average is keeping him busy.
Average is looking for a sweep. Bailley is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Average trying to hold on to Bailley's head to control him but Bailley postures up.
#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
It looks like Bailley is going to stand back up.
Average is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Average is not content to let Bailley control the position.
Bailley keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Bailley wants to stand up but Average has a hold of him and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Average shoots in for a double leg but Bailley sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Average tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bailley sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Average somewhat.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD#
Average gets the takedown into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Joe Average will probably get the nod.
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#
Bailley tries to land a body kick#TD#
and Average counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Bailley! #SUB#
Average is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bailley has escaped the position, nice work there.
Bailley parries the strikes from Average easily there. Average is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Bailley to escape.
Average is looking to take a break and control but Bailley is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Average lands a few punches from side control.
Average advances to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Average is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Bailley can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Bailley is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
#SUB#
Average is working for a guillotine from mount but Bailley frees his head quite easily.
#T1##SUB#
Average is working for a guillotine from mount but Bailley frees his head quite easily.
Bailley trying desperately to get to his feet.
Average trying to control but Bailley is having none of it.
Bailley can't escape the position.
The referee warns Bailley that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Bailley is working to get back to half guard.
Bailley is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Average pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
#SUB#
Average with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Average with shots to the head and body - Bailley looks very uncomfortable down there. #T2#
Poor strikes thrown by Average there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Average wants to control the pace but Bailley is squirming around nicely.
Bailley wants to try and get back to his feet.
Average with shots to the head and body - Bailley looks very uncomfortable down there.
Average tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Average landing strikes, looking to finish!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Average with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Bailley is wriggling around trying to escape.
Bailley manages to work a leg through to get back to half guard here. Good work there by Bailley, under a barage of strikes from Average.
#T3#
Average is keen to just control but Bailley is a slippery customer.
Bailley is looking to escape.
Bailley is refusing to be controlled, as Average sits in half guard.
Bailley is trying to get back to full guard.
Average looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Average wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bailley keeps working. #SUB#
Average is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Average content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Average is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bailley can do to turn this around?
Average works his foot free and advances to mount. #T4#
Bailley wants to try and get back to his feet.
Bailley is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Average looking to control but Bailley is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB#
Average goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Bailley turns into him and now he's in Average's guard.
Average trying to control the position.
Bailley wants to stand but Average is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB#
Average is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Average is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bailley is aware though and is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Average dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Average shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Bailley's guard.
Marco Bailley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Average pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bailley is keeping the position for now.
Bailley working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Average.
Bailley is trying to keep Average in close.
Average trying to control but Bailley is working from the bottom.
Joe Average overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Average working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average pushes down on Bailley's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB#
Average is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Average is trying to control. Bailley wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Average slows the pace down in half guard. #T1#
Bailley is trying to stand.
Average is trying to control. Bailley wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Bailley is looking to escape.
Average wants to take a breather but Bailley is having none of it. #SUB2#
Bailley looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Average is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Average is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bailley doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Average. #SUB#
Average is working for a kimura but Bailley is defending it quite comfortably.
#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Bailley looks like he's trying to stand up.
#SUB#
Average is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bailley sees it coming and defends easily.
Average missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Average prevents Bailley from standing back up.
Average slips a nice elbow through Bailley's hands, connecting with Bailley's forehead.
Average takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Bailley misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Bailley tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Bailley wants to get back to full guard.
Bailley blocking the ground and pound attempt from Average.
Average frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Average wants to control the pace but Bailley is squirming around nicely. #T3#
Average controlling his opponent.
Average punishing his opponent with strikes.
Average controlling the position easily from mount.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Average cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Bailley tries to lock up and control but Average gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Bailley tries to buck Average off but he can't manage it.
Bailley manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Average wants to control but Bailley is keeping him busy.
Bailley is looking to improve his position.
#SUB#
Average is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bailley is just riding it out for now. Average eventually gives up the hold.
Bailley is trying to maintain the position but Average is very close to passing his half guard.#T4#
Average is trying to control the action in half guard but Bailley is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Bailley is trying to stand back up but Average is controlling him
#SUB#
Average is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Bailley blocking the ground and pound attempt from Average. #SUB#
Average is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB#
Average is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Average is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bailley has managed to free his arm - good work.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joe Average showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Average, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Average!
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Event:
NJMMA XS 7
Date: Aug 04, 2018 |
#R1#
Average lands with a nice body punch.
Average's jab looks to have found its range, popping Murhaa under the eye.
Average lands a nice looking body shot.
#CL2#
Murhaa forces Average back against the cage and clinches.
Murhaa lands a right hand.
Average scores with a hook to the body.
Average working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A right hook to the body lands for Average.
Murhaa looks winded!
Murhaa has a couple of punches blocked by Average.
Average scores with a shot to the side of Murhaa's head. #TD#
Average pulls guard successfully.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Average is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Murhaa is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Average has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Murhaa can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Average being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB#
Average throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Average has his foot on Murhaa's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Murhaa works his way back into a safe position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Murhaa 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.
Murhaa told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Average is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Average had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Murhaa defends it easily.#SUB#
Average has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Murhaa can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Murhaa controls from within his opponent's guard.
Murhaa passes Average's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Murhaa is looking to advance position but Average won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Murhaa takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Murhaa wants to control but Average is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Average looking for submissions off his back.
Murhaa prevents Average from improving his position.
Murhaa is trying to control. Average wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Murhaa content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Average wants to get back to full guard.
Murhaa is looking to advance position but Average won't allow it.
Murhaa controlling the action here.#T3#
Average tries to roll over but Murhaa keeps him under control.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Average is staying active underneath Murhaa, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Average actively working from the bottom here.
Murhaa has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Average can't escape the position.
Murhaa pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
#T4#
Murhaa looking to control and managing it successfully.
Average tries to hold on but Murhaa pushes him away.
Average is wriggling around trying to escape.
Average regains half guard.
Murhaa sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Average looking for submissions off his back.
Murhaa works his way into full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Joe Average will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Murhaa defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Average.
Average looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Average tries to clinch but Murhaa is having none of it.
Average throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Murhaa on the side of the head.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Murhaa.
Murhaa lands an overhand right.
Murhaa swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Murhaa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Average moves away.
Murhaa throws out a loose jab but Average uses good head movement to avoid it.
Murhaa slaps away a takedown attempt from Average, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Average. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murhaa works Average's body with a nice hook.
Average slips a jab from Murhaa.
A looping hook to the body misses from Murhaa. Average does a little dance to reset his feet.
Average appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Murhaa stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Murhaa wants it to stay on the feet.#T1##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD#
Average manages to pull guard.
#SUB#
Average has his foot on Murhaa's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Murhaa works his way back into a safe position though.
Average keeping full guard, as Murhaa tries to pass.
Murhaa preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Average looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Murhaa passes into half guard.
Murhaa trying to control the action but Average is working from the bottom.
Average won't allow Murhaa to pass to mount.
Average tries to get to full guard but Murhaa has control of the leg.
Murhaa with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB#
Average actively working from the bottom here.#T2#
Murhaa passes to full mount!
Average is looking to get to half guard.
Murhaa looking to control and managing it successfully.
Average sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#SUB#
Average actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Average is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Murhaa pulls his head out easily. #T3##SUB#
Average looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Murhaa is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Murhaa prevents Average from improving his position.
Murhaa controlling the pace. #SUB#
Average actively working from the bottom here.
Murhaa stalling. #SUB2#
Murhaa is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Murhaa sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Average moves into full guard.
Murhaa trying to control the position from guard on top but Average is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Average is looking for a triangle here but Murhaa uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
You can see the frustration on Average's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Murhaa controls the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
King Murhaa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Average's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Average bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Average avoids the body shot from Murhaa.
#TD2#
Average tries to sprawl but Murhaa drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Average is looking to improve his position.
Murhaa with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Average won't allow Murhaa to pass to mount.
Average is looking to control Murhaa's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Average avoid being mounted?
Murhaa uses his free foot to push down on Average's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Average.
King Murhaa has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murhaa sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Average tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Average is working hard here to advance position.#T1#
Murhaa moves to back control.
Average looking very determined here, making life difficult for Murhaa.
Average is in bad spot here.
Murhaa trying to control.
What can Average do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
I really don't envy Average right now.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Murhaa controlling the positon.
You can see the frustration on Average's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Good control from Murhaa.#T2#
Average turns into Murhaa and is now in his guard.
Average stopping the sweep attempt from Murhaa.
Murhaa lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##SUB#
Average has his foot on Murhaa's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Murhaa works his way back into a safe position though.
Murhaa engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Average trying to keep a closed guard but Murhaa is proving a slippery customer.
Murhaa is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Murhaa preventing the sweep. #T3#
Average lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Murhaa is pulling down on Average's head. It's preventing any offense from Average, at least for the moment.
Murhaa 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.
Murhaa is adopting a defensive guard.
Average trying to control but Murhaa is working from the bottom.
Average stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Murhaa swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Murhaa is pulling down on Average's head. It's preventing any offense from Average, at least for the moment.
Murhaa wants to sweep but no luck.
Joe Average has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Murhaa pulls Average in close to his closed guard and prevents Average from doing any damage or advancing position.#SUB#
Average 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.
Murhaa wants to sweep but no luck.
Murhaa is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Murhaa is on top in guard.
#REVB##SUB#
Average is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Murhaa defends well.
Average keeping full guard, as Murhaa tries to pass.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Average working for a triangle but Murhaa defends it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
King Murhaa comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Murhaa has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight for King Murhaa!
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight for King Murhaa!
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight for King Murhaa!
King Murhaa wins by unanimous decision!
King Murhaa gave a mention to Bullet Proof System in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Event:
NJMMA XS 4
Date: Jul 07, 2018 |
#R1#
Average wants to clinch
and Feti counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Average ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Joe Average seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Average throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Feti on the side of the head. #TD2#
Average bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Average trying to control the action but Feti is working from the bottom.
Average in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Feti is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Average is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Feti knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Average is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Feti knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Average wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Feti, who protects the arm well. #T1#
Feti is not content to let Average control the position. #SUB2#
Average goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Feti has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Average but great work by Feti.
Feti wants to lay and pray for a moment but Average keeps working.
A lull in the action here as Feti stalls from top position.
Average can't do much from the bottom here.
Feti controls the position. #T2#
Average struggling a bit here.
Average is looking for a sweep.
Feti happy to just control the position for now.
Feti working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Average is letting Feti control him for a moment.
Average is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Feti off and has taken his back!
Feti trying to control the position but Average manages to sink in the hooks. #SUB2#
Average looking for the choke from the back. #SUB2#
Average is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Feti defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #SUB2#
Feti defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Average scores with punches and elbows. #T3##SUB2#
Average is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Feti has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Feti is in bad spot here.
Average throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Feti!
#SUB2#
Feti showing good submission defense here.
#SUB2#
Average has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Feti has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Average throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch. #SUB2#
Feti preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Average. #SUB2#
Average working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Feti is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Average has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Feti taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Joe Average!
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Event:
NJMMA XS 3
Date: Jun 23, 2018 |
#R1#
Ispa lands with a straight right. Average didn't see that one coming.
A low kick from Average misses #CL#
and Ispa counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC2#
Average escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Average throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ispa counters with a right hand to the body.
Ispa throws a series of punches but Average moves out of range.
Ispa lands with a straight right. Average didn't see that one coming.
Nice defenses there by Ispa.
Ispa just misses with a punch to the body.
Ispa just misses with a punch to the body.
#TD2#
Average shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Ispa manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Average pushes down on Ispa's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB#
Ispa actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Ispa actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Ispa looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Average seems to be working for a kimura but Ispa defends the submission attempt.#T1#
Average seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ispa does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
Ispa is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Average pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Ispa actively working from the bottom here.
Ispa tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Average manages to move to mount!
Average wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Ispa is looking to improve his position but Average isn't that keen on the idea.
Ispa is working hard here to advance position.
Ispa is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Average tries to control but Ispa wriggling away. #T2#
Average dominating with strikes here.
Ispa is looking to improve his position but Average isn't that keen on the idea.#SUB2#
Average looking to secure an arm triangle but Ispa defends it well.
Ispa is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Average looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Average controlling the pace for now.
Average wants to control the pace but Ispa is squirming around nicely.
Ispa sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Average frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ispa tries to hold on but Average postures up.#T3#
Average wants to control the pace but Ispa is squirming around nicely.
Ispa working to try and regain half guard.
Average tries to control but Ispa wriggling away.
Average connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Ispa is in all sorts of trouble here.
Average trying to control but Ispa is having none of it.
Average raining down hammerfists from mount.
Ispa is looking to get to half guard.#SUB2#
Average with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
#SUB2#
Average working for a submission but Ispa is keeping him at bay. #T4#
Ispa wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Ispa rolls, trying to escape but Average keeps control of the position.
#SUB2#
Ispa defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Average's arms.
I really don't envy Ispa right now.
Ispa breaks Average's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ispa trying to control the position from guard on top but Average is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ispa wants to stand but Average is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB2#
Average had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ispa defends it easily.#SUB#
Ispa drops back, looking for a kneebar! Average looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Average looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Average! #REVB#
Ispa is trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Average 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#
Ispa throws an off balance right hand
#TD2#
and Average decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Ispa's guard.
Average pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ispa is keeping the position for now.
Average forces his way into half guard.#SUB#
Ispa looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ispa wants to get back to full guard.
Average wants to free his trapped foot but Ispa is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB2#
Ispa is defending against the submission attempts here by Average.
#SUB#
Ispa has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Average. Oh but Ispa has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Average goes limp - he's gone! Ispa jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Tank Ispa!
Tank Ispa took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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Event:
IFC MW 31 Choo vs Brawler
Date: Jun 13, 2018 |
#R1#
Average avoids a kick to the body.
Average avoids the head kick by Diggler.
Average listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Diggler loads up on a big right hand but Average slips the punch.
Average bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Diggler's head.
Average seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Diggler lands with a right hand.
Diggler shoots in for a double leg but Average sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Average connects with a single shot there.
Average dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Diggler's coach down at The PIT Hawaiian Kempo was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Diggler's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Average ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Diggler throws a jab when Average was well out of range.
Diggler has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Diggler there as he acknowledges the shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Average scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Average uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Diggler.
Good standup being displayed there by Average as he connects with a hook.
Diggler is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Average dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Diggler fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Average manages to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Average on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#TD#
Average gets a double leg takedown into Diggler's guard.
Average preventing the sweep.
Average tries to free his leg and advance position but Diggler is retaining full guard.
Average is working hard here to advance position.
Average advances position into side control!#SUB#
Average tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Diggler tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Average wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T2#
Diggler gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Average trying to control but he's not successful this time. #SUB#
Average has hold of Diggler's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Diggler manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Diggler is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! Average has taken his back!#SUB#
Average is looking for the choke from the back position but Diggler is controlling his hands well. #SUB#
Average has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Diggler has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Diggler showing good submission defense here.
#T3#
Diggler wants to escape the position.
A lull in the action here.
#SUB#
Average looking for the choke from the back.
Diggler tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Diggler's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Average looking to control but Diggler is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Average manages to capitalize on a mistake by Diggler to take his back!
Average trying to control.#T4#
You can see the frustration on Diggler's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#SUB#
Average is persistently looking for the submission but Diggler is defending it well.
Average is hanging on to Diggler's back as he tries to escape.
#SUB#
Average working for the choke.
Diggler is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#SUB#
Average working for a choke but Diggler is defending well. #SUB#
Average has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Average dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
A jab lands there for Average.
Diggler is looking to clinch but Average is avoiding it.
Average lands a nice shot to the body.
A slow jab from Diggler misses its intended target.
Average appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Average clobbers Diggler with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Diggler on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Average pivots, looking for a leg kick but Diggler is out of range and Average settles back down.
Diggler on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Diggler swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Diggler shoots in looking for a takedown. Average tries to sprawl out of it but Diggler keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Average manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average moves away from the strike by Diggler. #TD#
Average gets the takedown into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Diggler tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T1#
Average content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #SUB#
Average is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Diggler knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Average tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Average has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Joe Average overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Average is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Diggler knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Diggler tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Average wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Check out the look on Average's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Average is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Diggler can do to turn this around?
Diggler tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Average wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
You can see the frustration on Diggler's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Average works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Diggler is looking for a sweep.
Average wants to control but Diggler is keeping him busy.
Average in side control lands a decent elbow.
Average lands some shots froms side control.
Average cracks Diggler with a big elbow. #T3#
Average is looking to take a break and control but Diggler is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Diggler is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#SUB#
Average tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Diggler is trying to get back to half guard.
Diggler is still trying to improve position.#SUB#
Average goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Diggler has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Average but great work by Diggler.
Diggler is putting a hurting on Average here, landing some big shots from side control. #T4#
Diggler lands some shots froms side control.
Average manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Average wants to take a breather but Diggler is having none of it. #SUB#
Average is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Diggler is staying active underneath Average, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Average is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Average trying to pass the guard but Diggler defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Average dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Diggler tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Diggler throws a jab but it's blocked by Average.
Average moves out of range as Diggler strikes.
Diggler throws the kick towards the body but Average avoids it.
Average tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Diggler manages to circle out of the way.#CL#
Average rushes Diggler and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Average tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Average gets through Diggler's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Average stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Average gets through Diggler's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#KD#
Average connects with a big uppercut there that sends Diggler tumbling to the ground! Average follows him down into his guard.
#ROC#
Diggler is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Average arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Diggler's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Joe Average!
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Event:
IFC 53 Butabi vs McTavish
Date: Jun 02, 2018 |
#R1#
Ragnar tries to close the distance and clinch up but Average swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Average throws a body punch but Ragnar moves out of range.
Ragnar moves to clinch but Average breaks away
letting Average counter with a right hand.
Average digs a good body shot into Ragnar's ribs.
Average ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ragnar moves away.
Ragnar tries to close the distance and clinch up but Average swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2#
Ragnar closes the distance and pushes Average back into the cage.
Average lands a shoulder strike.
A short left from Average.
Ragnar misses with a hook to the ribs.
Average lands a nice uppercut.
Average blocks an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Average.
Ragnar throws a head punch that misses.
Ragnar lands with a short punch from the clinch.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Ragnar has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ragnar on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#TD#
Average jumps guard and drags Ragnar to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Ragnar trying to control the position from guard on top but Average is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Average working for a triangle but Ragnar defends it easily.
#T1##SUB#
Average is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Ragnar is pushing down on Average's leg trying to pass to half guard. Average is fighting to maintain full guard but Ragnar has managed to sneak the leg through.
Ragnar prevents Average from improving his position.#SUB2#
Ragnar is trying for a kimura here. Average looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Ragnar wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ophelius Ragnar!
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Event:
IFC 50 Tower vs Heavyweight
Date: May 12, 2018 |
#R1#
Average throws a body kick that misses
and Dan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dan throws a hook but Average avoids it easily.
Dan missing with a left hand there. Average was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dan throws out a loose jab but Average uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dan throws a hook to the side of Average's head but Average sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dan loads up on a big right hand but Average slips the punch.
Average changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Average swings for the body but Dan moves out of range.
Dan slips a jab and a cross from Average.
Average lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch combination from Dan misses.
Dan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dan throws a body kick that misses.
Average appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Average misses the shot to the body.
Average bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T1#
Dan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Average takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
We've been hearing reports that Average has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Average goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Average throws a leg kick that is checked
and Average takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Average takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Dan ducks under a wild hook from Average.
Dan has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Dan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Average throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Average avoids the head kick by Dan.
Average swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Average has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dan.#T2#
Average lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Average throws a jab but it's blocked by Dan.
Dan cracks Average with an open hand slap.
Joe Average seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Average comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Average shoots for a takedown but Dan saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Average avoids the body shot from Dan.
Average tries to counter with a takedown but Dan is quick to defend against it.
Average 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.
A swing and a miss from Average.
It seemed like Dan was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dan throws a head kick but Average moves out of range.
Average throws a jab when Dan was well out of range.
Average swings away with a body shot that misses
and Dan counters with a straight right hand.
Dan takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Average misses with a jab to the body
and Dan counters with an outside leg kick.
#T3#
Dan moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Average throws a body punch but Dan moves out of range.
Average ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dan misses with a looping left.
Average tries to counter with a takedown but Dan is quick to defend against it.
Dan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Average misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dan.
Dan dips to his left and cracks Average with an uppercut!
Dan throws a push kick but Average slaps the foot to one side.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dan. That's going to slow Average down. #CL#
Average closes the distance and clinches.
Dan lands with a right to the head.
Dan misses with the head strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dan. #T4#
A short body shot lands from Average as the two fighters clinch.
#TD#
Average pulls Dan into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dan trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dan with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Dan looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Average wants to sweep but no luck.
Average working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dan.
Dan lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Average looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Average had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dan defends it easily.
Dan controls from within his opponent's guard.
Dan postures up in Average's guard and throws a big left but Average blocks it.
Dan trying to control but Average is working from the bottom.
Average working a defensive guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dangerous Dan dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Average misses with a combination
and Dan counters with a nice body shot.
Average misses with a body shot.
Average fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dan avoids it really well and circles away.
Dan throws a looping overhand right but Average ducks down to avoid it. #CL#
Average darts in and clinches Dan up against the cage.
Dan working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dan throws a head punch that misses.
Dan misses with some punches.
Average misses with the head strike.
Average blocking some punches.
Dan lands a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dan. #T1#
Dan throws a punch but it's blocked by Average.
Dan throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Dan fails to land.
Dan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dan throws a head punch that misses.
Average wants to take the fight to the mat but Dan manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Dan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Average blocking some punches.
Average is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dan to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Average. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head punch on the inside from Dan fails to land.
A right hand to the body from Average.
Nice body punch from Average - that landed with a thud.
Dan throws a punch but it's blocked by Average.
Average lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dan backwards.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Dan. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Dan working aggressively here.
Average lands a body shot.
Average is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dan to keep the fight standing.
Average tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dan avoids it.
A short uppercut from Average.
Dan misses with a punch on the inside.
#T2#
Dan throws a punch but it's blocked by Average.
A head punch on the inside from Dan fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dan.
Average is trying to pull guard but Dan has him pressed against the cage.
Average lands a nice shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Average throws a punch but it's blocked by Dan.
Average lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Average blocks an uppercut.
Dan working aggressively here.
Average blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dan.
Dan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Average works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Average is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Dan is defending well.
Average jumps guard but Dan turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Dan lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3#
Average blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Average blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Dan fails to land.
Average fails to pull guard.
Dan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Average misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A left hand lands to the body for Average.
Average misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dan misses with a punch on the inside.
Dan misses with some punches.
Average blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Average blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dan swings wildly with an uppercut but Average uses good head movement to avoid it.
Average tries to pull guard but Dan won't allow it.
Still in the clinch, Average scores with a nice short uppercut.
Average blocking some punches.
#T4#
Dan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Average.
Dan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Averages head.
Dan swings wildly with an uppercut but Average uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dan lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Average.
Average blocks an uppercut.
Dan working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dan working aggressively here.
Average tries a body shot but Dan blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Average.
Average misses with a punch on the inside.
Average tries to work over Dan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Average doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Average is working Dan over against the cage.
Average throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dans head.
Average lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dangerous Dan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Average on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Dan avoids the body shot from Average.
Average wants to clinch up but Dan keeps it at a distance.
Dan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Average misses with a hook.
Average looks to score with a jab to the body but Dan is just out of range.
Average moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Average misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Dan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dan lands with a thumping leg kick.
Average ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dan moves away.
Average throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Average looks to land a right hand but Dan moved out of range.#T1#
Average shoots for a double leg takedown but Dan sprawls well. He's pushed Average's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Average tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL#
Average has taken the fight to the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dan.
Dan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#CUT#
It looks like Dangerous Dan has been cut.
Dan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Average lands a right hand. #TD#
Average jumps guard.
#SUB#
Average is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dan defends well.
Dan with a nice head shot there.
Average looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dan scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dan's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Dangerous Dan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Dan is stalling in the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Average looking for a sweep. Not yet Average, not yet. #SUB#
Average has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dan can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Dan is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Average managing to control the position.
Dan stays in close to Average's body and controls the position. #T3##SUB#
Dan got a little sloppy there for a moment and Average has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dan has managed to get both his arms back between Average's legs - danger averted.
Average being controlled here, momentarily.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Average is trying to keep Dan in close.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Dan enables Average to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Dan manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Dan has control of Average's left arm, preventing Average from doing any damage.
Average won't allow Dan to sweep him here. #T4#
Average trying to control the position from guard on top but Dan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dan lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Dan sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB#
Average looking for a guillotine here but Dan defends easily.
#SUB#
Average working for a triangle but Dan defends it easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Average can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dan controls the pace.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joe Average showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dan has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dangerous Dan!
After winning the bout, Dangerous Dan thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
IFC 47 Heavyweight V Seventeen
Date: Apr 21, 2018 |
#R1#
Ball lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Average lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Average throws out a leg kick but Ball moves out of range and Average only half commits.
We've been hearing reports that Average has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Ball moves out of range of the strikes.
Ball walks into a straight right hand from Average.
Average throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Average blocks a jab.
Average drops down looking for a counter takedown but Ball sprawls and moves away.
Ball misses with a hook. Average ducked under it nicely.
Average throws a body punch but Ball moves out of range.
Average tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ball moves away.
Average lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ball at a distance.
Average changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ball tries to avoid it but Average manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ball to the ground. Ball escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ball jabs Average right on the nose. Average blinks but takes it well.
Ball throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Average sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T1#
Average swings for the body but Ball moves out of range.
Ball throws a hook but Average avoids it easily.
Average drops down looking for a counter takedown but Ball sprawls and moves away.#TD#
Average feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Ball not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Average stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ball swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Average is working Ball over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Average trying to control the position from guard on top but Ball is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Average passes easily into side control. Nice work.#T2#
Ball is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Average is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Ball throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Ball tries to lock up and control but Average gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Average wants to control the pace but Ball is squirming around nicely. #SUB#
Average looking for a guillotine from mount but Ball is having none of it. #SUB#
Ball defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Average.
Ball is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T3#
Average wants to control but Ball has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
Ball is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Average is just content to waste time from the top position. Ball takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Ball pulls Average in close to his closed guard and prevents Average from doing any damage or advancing position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Average accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Ball keeping moving, preventing Average from controlling successfully.
Average pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ball is keeping the position for now.
Average trying to control the position from guard on top but Ball is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ball has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Secret Lab. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Average trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Ball manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB#
Average tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Average working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ball doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Average is tightening it up a little... Ball has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Ball reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Ball taps out! Nice BJJ there by Average!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Joe Average!
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Event:
IFC Mid Week 20
Date: Mar 28, 2018 |
#R1#
Jones throws a body shot but no joy.
Hank Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Jones has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jones taking a breather.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jones blocking some punches.
Jones stalling the fight.
Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Average.
Jones misses with a punch to the body.
Jones misses with a punch to the body.
Jones tries to stall but Average uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Average uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Average tries to throw a body punch but Jones avoids it by throwing Average back against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Jones misses with a punch to the body.
#T1#
Jones blocks a body shot from Average.
Average scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jones is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jones avoids the elbow strike from Average, against the cage.
Jones tries a body shot but Average blocks it.
Average works on Jones's body with a couple of short punches.
Jones slows down the pace here.
Average prevents a body shot from Jones.
Average tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Average scores with a nice hook to the head.#CUT#
It looks like Hank Jones has been cut.
Average misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice left hand lands by Average.
Jones misses with some punches.
Average can't find room to land a body shot as Jones controls the action.
#T2#
A right hook to the body lands for Average.
Jones cracks Average with a nice body shot.
Jones misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jones scores with a nice hook to the head.
Average misses with the head strike.
Average lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Average controls the action.
Average creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jones's defenses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones is leaning against Average and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Average struggles to land a body shot inside as Jones controls his hands.
Jones is looking to break free of the clinch but Average has double underhooks.
Average misses with a punch on the inside.
Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Average.
Jones misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Average creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jones leaning his opponent against the cage.
Jones scores with a hook to the body.#T3#
Average lands a shoulder strike.
Jones working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Average misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jones misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jones.
Average can't find room to land a body shot as Jones controls the action.
Average tries a body shot but Jones blocks it.
Average struggles to land a body shot inside as Jones controls his hands.
Average throws an elbow but it misses.
Average lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jones blocks a body shot from Average.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Average.
Jones working aggressively here.
#T4#
Jones misses with a punch to the body.
Average gets through Jones's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Average lands a nice shot to the body.
Average swings wildly with an uppercut but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Average lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Average misses with a punch on the inside.
Average blocks a body shot from Jones. #TD2#
Jones is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Average can't fight it off and eventually Jones manages to take the fight to the floor. Average looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB#
Average looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Jones has picked Average up and slammed him! Average can't keep hold of the triangle and Jones manages to pass to side control!
Average is looking for a sweep.
Average is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Jones's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Joe Average will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Hank Jones's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Jones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Average moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Average appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Nice defenses there by Average.
Hank Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jones throws a combination that misses #TD#
and Average counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Average keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB2#
Jones is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Average pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Average is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Average trying to control from half guard but Jones is working away.
Jones is trying to maintain the position but Average is very close to passing his half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Average is trying for a kimura here. Jones looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Average wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Joe Average!
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Event:
IFC 41
Date: Mar 10, 2018 |
#R1#
Average scores with a jab to the body.#CL#
Average gets a clinch.
Gregor has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Average swings wildly with an uppercut but Gregor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gregor is trying to break the clinch but Average has him pressed against the cage.
Average throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Average.
Average tries to work over Gregor's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #TD2#
Gregor turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Gregor manages to end up in side control.
Gregor connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Average some visible discomfort.
Average manages to get back to half guard.
Gregor looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Average is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Average manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB#
Average looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gregor landing with the ground and pound. #T1#
Average has momentary wrist control but Gregor slips an elbow through the middle.
Gregor makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Gregor is in close to Average's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Gregor working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Average seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Gregor postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #ROC2#
Average is rocked!
Gregor postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Average covers up, he's hurt! Gregor keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Gregor and the ref steps in to end the fight! Gregor can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Gregor!
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Event:
IFC Mid Week 15
Date: Feb 14, 2018 |
#R1#
Tay tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Average is able to avoid easily.
Tay throws a head kick but Average moves out of range.
Average lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Average throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tay stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Tay misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL2#
Average takes the fight into the clinch.
Average misses with a punch on the inside.
Tay wants to break free but Average has control.
Tay is trying to break the clinch but Average has him pressed against the cage.
Tay looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Average lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Good body shot from Average.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tay tries to break free but Average pushes him back against the cage.
A short right from Average on the inside.
Average working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tay has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Tay working hard to break the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Average fails to land.
A short right from Average on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Average scores with a shot to the side of Tay's head. #T1#
Average misses with the head strike.
Tay wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Tay tries to stall but Average uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Average swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tay wants to break free but Average has control.
Tay is trying to force a seperation but Average has the dominant position.
Average working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#TD2#
Average drags the fight down to the ground.
Our spies down at at Crapollas Gym inform us that Average has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#SUB2#
Average looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Tay is defending well. Average quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Tay has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Average celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Joe Average!
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Event:
IFC Mid Week 12
Date: Dec 27, 2017 |
#R1#
Average on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Murhaa uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Average.
A nice leg kick lands there from Average.
Murhaa fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Average has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ispa Murhaa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murhaa swings widly with a right hand
and Average counters with a straight right hand.
Murhaa slips a straight right by Average.#CL#
Murhaa closes the distance and pushes Average back into the cage.
Average fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Murhaa lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Murhaa lands a body shot in the clinch.
Average blocking some punches.
Murhaa lands a body punch.
Average looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Average pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Average looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Murhaa scores with a shoulder strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Average wants to stall.
Murhaa lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #ROC#
Average is rocked!
Murhaa stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Murhaa displaying some good clinch control by pressing Average up against the cage.#T1#
A short right from Murhaa.
Average is still on wobbly legs! Can Murhaa finish him?
Murhaa displaying some good clinch control by pressing Average up against the cage.
Murhaa is working Average over against the cage.
Average seems to have recovered his senses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Murhaa.
Murhaa creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Average's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Average drops to his knees and Murhaa pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ispa Murhaa!
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Event:
IFC XXVII
Date: Dec 02, 2017 |
#R1#
Kirby throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Average getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Kirby closes the distance and clinches up with Average, looking for a takedown. Kirby pushes Average against the cage but Average circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#CL2#
Kirby moves into the clinch successfully.
Kirby tries for a takedown but Average manages to get underhooks.
Kirby is looking for a takedown.
Joe Average has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maximilian Kirby.
Kirby has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Average avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Average lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kirby backwards.
A short right from Average.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Average.
Average tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kirby's elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Average lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kirby backwards.
Average throws a punch but it's blocked by Kirby.
Average gets underhooks to prevent Kirby's takedown attempt.
Average has a couple of punches blocked by Kirby.
#T1#
Average gets underhooks to prevent Kirby's takedown attempt.
#TD2#
Kirby gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Average regains guard.
Kirby connects with a couple of short punches.
Average not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kirby's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB#
Average is looking for a triangle but Kirby pushes his legs off easily.
Average preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kirby scoring with some ground and pound.
Average has momentary wrist control but Kirby slips an elbow through the middle.
Average keeping moving, preventing Kirby from controlling successfully.
Average has momentary wrist control but Kirby slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB#
Average looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kirby stays in close to Average's body and controls the position. #T2#
Kirby cracks Average with a solid left hand.#SUB#
Average is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kirby scoring with punches to the head and body.
Kirby must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kirby won't allow Average to sweep him here.
Kirby postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
We've been hearing good reports from Average'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.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kirby accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB#
Average looking for a guillotine here but Kirby defends easily.
Kirby keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Average's head.#ROC2#
Average is rocked!#T3#
Kirby chips away with some ground and pound.
Oh Average is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kirby gets to his feet and stands over Average, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Average felt that one! Kirby unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Average from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maximilian Kirby!
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Event:
IFC XXIII
Date: Nov 04, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Average has Steel up against the cage in a clinch.
A right hand to the body from Average.
Steel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Average misses with a hook to the ribs.
Average lands with a light punch inside.
Average lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Steel backwards.
Average tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Steel swings wildly with an uppercut but Average uses good head movement to avoid it.
Steel can't break the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Average.
Average scores with a hook to the body.
Average scores with a nice hook to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average lands an uppercut.
Average doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Average keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Steel's efforts to push away.
Average tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Steel avoids it.
Steel working aggressively here.
#T1#
Steel tries a body shot but Average blocks it.
Average pushes Steel back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Average lands a right hand that snaps the head of Steel backwards.
Average lands a body shot in the clinch.
Steel wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Steel wants to stall.
Average scores with a shoulder strike.
Average working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Steel misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Average.
Average lands a shot to the body.
Steel stalling in the clinch but Average improves position.
Steel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Steel tries to throw a body punch but Average avoids it by throwing Steel back against the cage.
Steel misses with a hook from the clinch.
Average keeps control of Steel as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A nice left hand lands by Average.
#T2#
Average misses with a body punch.
Steel tries a body shot but Average blocks it.
Average lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Steel blocks a body shot from Average.
Average scores with a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Average.
Average scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Average lands a body shot in the clinch.
#BC#
Steel's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Average wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Average, as that shot connected.
Steel lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Average at a distance.
Average bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Average wants to counter the offense by Steel and move into the clinch position.#TD2#
Average shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Steel manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Steel is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Average dives into side control.
#REVR#
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Steel seems a little lost for a moment, as Average dominates the positioning.#T3#
Average creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Average controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Average looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Average lands a few punches from side control.
Steel is trying to escape the position but Average is controlling the position.
Average wants to control but Steel is keeping him busy.
Steel is not in a great position here, taking some shots. #SUB2#
Average working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T4#
Steel is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Average is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Steel knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Steel is looking to regain half guard here but Average keeps moving and retains side control.
Average cracks Steel with a big right hand but Steel just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Steel is not content to let Average control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Average dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL2#
Average closes the distance and clinches.
Average fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Average goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Average lands a hook that snaps the head of Steel backwards.
Average swings wildly with an uppercut but Steel uses good head movement to avoid it.
A hook to the body from Average.
Steel struggles to land a body shot inside as Average controls his hands.
Steel lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A body shot lands from Average.
Average lands with a short head shot on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A frustrated look appears on Steel's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Average lands a body punch in the clinch.
Average misses with some punches.
A short body shot lands from Average as the two fighters clinch.
Average lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Steel backwards.
Average lands a left hand.
#T1#
Average lands a nice uppercut.
Average scores with a shoulder strike.
Average tries to work over Steel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Average is looking to take this one to the mat.
Average lands with a light punch inside.
Average lands a left hand.
Average lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Steel tries a body shot but Average blocks it.
Steel effectively controlling the action here.
Average works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Average lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Steel tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Average's elbow.
Average scores with a shoulder strike.
Steel trying to control the position but instead, Average has worked for underhooks and has pushed Steel into the cage.
Average lands a right hand. #T2#
Average lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short right from Average.
Steel goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Average doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Average scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Average lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Steel backwards.
Average works on Steel's body with a couple of short punches.#TD2#
Average gets control of Steel's arms and successfully pulls guard. Average will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Average looking for a sweep. Not yet Average, not yet.
Steel knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Average on the ground.
Steel tries to stand but Average is controlling from the bottom.
Average looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #SU#
Steel decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Average, up you get!
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Average. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
A big left from Steel misses. #T3#
Steel misses with a straight left. #CL2#
Average moves into the clinch.
Average swings wildly with an uppercut but Steel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Steel misses with a punch to the body.
A hook to the body from Average.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Average.
Steel is trying to stall.
Steel goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Average doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Average lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Steel takes an elbow to the temple.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Average lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Average lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Average lands a left hand.
Average misses with a hook to the ribs.
Joe Average seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T4#
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Average.
Average scores with a shot to the side of Steel's head.
Average lands a nice shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Still in the clinch, Average scores with a nice short uppercut.
Steel stops a takedown attempt from Average.
Steel throws a head punch that misses.
Steel tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Average tries to throw a body punch but Steel avoids it by throwing Average back against the cage.
Steel struggles to land a body shot inside as Average controls his hands.
Average blocks an uppercut.
Average lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Average lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Average has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Average scores with a shot to the side of Steel's head.
Average pushes Steel back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Average lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Average showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Average lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#CL2#
Average drives through and clinches with Steel against the cage.
Steel prevents a body shot from Average.
Average tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Steel's elbow.
Average throws a punch but it's blocked by Steel.
Average is working Steel over against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Average.
Average lands a body punch.
Average makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right from Average.
Average scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Steel tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice right hand lands inside from Average.
Average lands a body punch in the clinch.
Average lands a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Average lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Steel backwards.
Steel blocks the elbow strike.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Average as Steel tries to tie him up. #T1#
Average is working Steel over against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Steel is looking to control Average's arms but Average gets an underhook and turns him. Now Steel has his back to the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Average.
Average is working Steel over against the cage.#TD2#
Average ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Average no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Average controlling Steel's posture.
Steel will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Joe Average has got the better of the ground game so far.
Steel is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Steel stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Average swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T2#
Average seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Steel pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Average is keeping the position for now.
Average seems keen to control Steel's posture.
Average is trying to keep Steel in close.
Steel trying to control but Average is working from the bottom.
Average is controlling Steel's posture.
Average 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.
Steel trying to control but Average is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Average has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.#T3#
Average fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Steel looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Average defending well as Steel loads up on a big left hand. #CL2#
Average takes the fight into the clinch.
Average swings wildly with an uppercut but Steel uses good head movement to avoid it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Average creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Average.
Average pushes Steel back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Steel is trying to break the clinch but Average has him pressed against the cage.
Average lands an elbow just above Steel 's eye.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Average.
Average lands an uppercut.
Steel can't break the clinch.
Average lands a hook that snaps the head of Steel backwards. #T4#
Still in the clinch, Average scores with a nice short uppercut.
Average gets through Steel's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
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!
Average lands an elbow inside.
Average lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Average throws a head punch that misses.
Steel tries to work over Average's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Average lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Average misses with a body punch.
Average is working Steel over against the cage.
Average lands a shoulder strike.
A short left from Average.
Average works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Average creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Steel looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Average lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Average.
Jerome Steel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Steel tries a body shot but Average blocks it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joe Average comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Average has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 26:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 26:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Average!
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Event:
IFC XIX
Date: Oct 07, 2017 |
#R1#
Average pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Clay misses with a hook.
Average uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Clay.
A slow jab from Clay misses its intended target.
Average slips under a jab.
Clay scores with a sloppy right hand. Average should have avoided that one.
Average ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A clash of legs there as Average blocks the low kick.
Average 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.
A big right from Clay misses.
Clay throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Average sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Average throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Average is looking to clinch but Clay is avoiding it.
Clay throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average throws a hook but Clay avoids it easily.
Average misses with a hook
and Average takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Clay looks to score with a jab to the body but Average is just out of range.
Clay takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Average tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Clay counters with a one-two to the body. #T1#
Clay lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#ROC#
Average is rocked!
Clay moves in close and cracks Average with a massive right hand! Average, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Clay!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Andre Clay!
A less than humble Andre Clay misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Event:
IFC XIV
Date: Sep 02, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Average.
Average throws a strike aimed at the side of Esch's head but Esch avoids it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Average happy to just control the position for now.
Esch is not content to let Average control the position. #SU2#
Average decides to stand back up. Average steps back and let's Esch get back to his feet.
Esch definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Esch is looking for a counter combo.
Average throws a leg kick
and Esch counters with an inside leg kick. #T1#
Average misses the shot to the body.
Average swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Esch tried to counter with a leg kick but Average avoided it.
Esch staying out of range there.
It looked like Esch was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Average misses with an uppercut
and Esch counters with a nice leg kick.
Average looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Average stuns Esch with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Average misses with a wild body shot.
Esch thinks about countering with a head kick.
Average misses with a series of wild punches.
It looked like Esch was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T2#
Average throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Esch sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Esch is looking for a counter combo.
Average throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Esch moves out of range of the strikes.
As Average looks to move away, Esch throws a big counter combo but Average just gets out of the way.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Average on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Esch prevents a takedown attempt there.
Esch missing with knees to the body.
Esch unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Esch keeps control of Average as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Average managing to block the knees to the body from Esch.
Esch looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Esch is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Average looking for a takedown.
Average looks winded!#T3#
A nice glancing elbow lands by Esch. #CUT#
It looks like Joe Average has been cut.
Esch misses with a knee strike.
Esch misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Average.
Knees to the body from Esch.
Esch lands a knee to the body.
Esch trying to land knees to the body.
Esch tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Average misses with a hook to the ribs.
Average on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Esch connects with a nasty looking knee right to Average's face.
Average blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Esch keeps control of Average as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Average misses with a hook from the clinch.
Average tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Esch just stands there and leans against the cage.
En Esch has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Average.
Esch using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Average can't break the clinch.
Esch landing some nice looking knees to the body.
#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Esch crunches a lovely knee into Average's ribcage.
Esch putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Average in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Esch putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Average in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Esch unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Esch lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Esch lands a knee to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Esch.
Average avoiding damage as Esch throws knees to the body.
Esch with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Esch misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Average.
Esch scores a nice knee to the body.
Esch landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Esch lands an elbow inside that Average shrugs off.
Esch landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Average takes a knee to the side of the body.
Esch scores a nice knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
En Esch dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Joe Average's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Average swings for the body but Esch moves out of range.
Esch checks a leg kick.
Esch appears to be looking for a big counter.
Average misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Esch.
Esch avoids the body shot from Average.
As Average backs away, Esch returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Jab by Average.
Average throws a predictable looking body shot
and Esch counters with a good low kick that Average was not able to check.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Average misses with a kick to the body
and Esch counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Joe Average seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Average wants to land a leg kick but Esch is out of range.
Average misses with a hook
and Esch counters with a left and a right that stings Average. #T1#
Average with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
En Esch is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Esch avoids a punch combination nicely.
Average is breathing heavily.
Average fails with the takedown.
Esch appears to be looking for a big counter.
A looping hook to the body misses from Average. Esch does a little dance to reset his feet.
As Average looks to move away, Esch throws a big counter combo but Average just gets out of the way.
Average misses with a body punch
and Esch counters with a body kick that stops Average in his tracks momentarily.
Average is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Average jabs Esch to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Joe Average seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Esch checks the leg kick nicely there.
#T2#
Average misses the body punch
and Esch counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Esch is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Average can do to turn this around?
Average's jab looks to have found its range, popping Esch under the eye.
Average misses with a wild body shot.
Esch went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Average misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Esch counters with a series of strikes. Average will be more careful next time no doubt. #ROC#
Average is rocked!
Average throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Esch counters with a huge left! Average is in big trouble! He's backing up but Esch isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Average from any more damage. A dominating finish by Esch!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). En Esch!
A very excited looking En Esch rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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