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Event:
TWGC 22 (265lbs, D4): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Aug 02, 2018 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Kenny Powers (ranked 8590 p4p, 545 weight class) and Grover Dowiyogo (ranked 6562 p4p, 706 weight class). Dowiyogo is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by another life - kano. Grover Dowiyogo 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 heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Kenny Powers! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Grover Dowiyogo!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Daniel Franklin and Gwen Towbar.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Dowiyogo has taken the fight to the clinch.
Dowiyogo jumps guard.
Dowiyogo is controlling Powers's posture.
Dowiyogo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Powers trying to control but Dowiyogo is working from the bottom.
Dowiyogo is trying to keep Powers in close.
Dowiyogo pulls Powers in close to prevent any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dowiyogo looking for a sweep. Not yet Dowiyogo, not yet.
Powers trying to control but Dowiyogo is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dowiyogo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dowiyogo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Powers is one step ahead there.
Powers wants to control from the top but Dowiyogo keeps moving.
Dowiyogo pulls Powers in close to his closed guard and prevents Powers from doing any damage or advancing position.
Dowiyogo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dowiyogo looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Powers passes Dowiyogo's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Dowiyogo is trying is best to control the position here.
Dowiyogo is trying to control but can't.
Powers wants to work for an arm triangle but Dowiyogo is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Dowiyogo manages to get to full guard.
Dowiyogo trying to keep a closed guard but Powers is proving a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dowiyogo is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Dowiyogo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dowiyogo is still trying to improve position.
Dowiyogo trying to control the position here.
Dowiyogo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
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.
Dowiyogo looking for a sweep. Not yet Dowiyogo, not yet.
Dowiyogo keeping moving, preventing Powers from controlling successfully.
Powers is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Dowiyogo holds on and takes a little breather.
Powers pushes down on Dowiyogo's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Dowiyogo is defending against the submission attempts here by Powers.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Dowiyogo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dowiyogo tries to roll over but Powers keeps him under control.
The fighters are battling for position here. Dowiyogo manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Dowiyogo trying to control the position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Powers trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Powers won't allow Dowiyogo to sweep him here.
Dowiyogo has his hands on Powers's head, controlling the position.
Powers trying to control the position from guard on top but Dowiyogo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dowiyogo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dowiyogo 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 seven minutes gone in the round.
Powers trying to control but Dowiyogo is working from the bottom.
Dowiyogo has control of Powers's left arm, preventing Powers from doing any damage.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Dowiyogo can do anything to dispel that myth.
Powers won't allow Dowiyogo to sweep him here.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Powers trying to control but Dowiyogo is working from the bottom.
Dowiyogo working a defensive guard here.
Dowiyogo is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Powers drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Dowiyogo manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Powers has Dowiyogo in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Powers (0) vs (2) Dowiyogo
Powers wants to sweep but no luck.
Powers is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dowiyogo defends well.
Dowiyogo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Powers. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Powers can't keep his opponent in guard - Dowiyogo advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Powers manages to get to full guard.
Dowiyogo is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Dowiyogo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Powers will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dowiyogo content to stall in guard here.
We've been informed that Dowiyogo has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Dowiyogo looking to pass the guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Powers is trying to control the position but Dowiyogo postures up.
Dowiyogo wants to pass the guard but Powers is keeping the position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Powers wants to improve his position but instead Dowiyogo has moved into half guard.
Powers makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Powers.
Powers looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Dowiyogo passes into half guard.
Dowiyogo is pressing down on Powers's thigh, looking to free his foot. Powers is holding on for now.
Dowiyogo content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Powers trying to hold on to Dowiyogo's head to control him but Dowiyogo postures up.
Powers is refusing to be controlled, as Dowiyogo sits in half guard.
Powers tries to get to full guard but Dowiyogo has control of the leg.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Dowiyogo tries to pass the half guard into mount. Powers knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Still in half guard, Dowiyogo seems content to control.
Dowiyogo trying to mount his opponent but Powers defends it.
Powers wants to control but Dowiyogo is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Dowiyogo is keen to just control but Powers is a slippery customer.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dowiyogo not doing much here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dowiyogo wins on points by 2 to 0.
In his post fight interview, Grover Dowiyogo started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 07, 2018 |
#R1#
Powers fails to land the takedown.
Fer Campsonver throws a big shot that misses.
Powers displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fer Campsonver throws out the jab.
Powers seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Fer Campsonver throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fer Campsonver displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Powers.
Powers takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Powers shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Fer Campsonver defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kenny Powers. 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.
Fer Campsonver misses with a wild combination.
As Fer Campsonver looks to move away, Powers throws a big counter combo but Fer Campsonver just gets out of the way.
Powers staying out of range there.#T1#
Fer Campsonver connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Quentin Fer Campsonver is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Powers fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Fer Campsonver avoids it really well and circles away.
Fer Campsonver lands the left hand.
The fighters circling - Fer Campsonver throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fer Campsonver thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fer Campsonver keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Powers moves away from the strike by Fer Campsonver.
Powers half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Fer Campsonver moves out of range of the body kick.
Powers looks for a takedown but Fer Campsonver sprawls well.#T2#
Fer Campsonver throws a series of strikes that have Powers backpedaling.
Fer Campsonver is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Powers tries to clinch up.
Powers shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Fer Campsonver sprawls well. Fer Campsonver wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Powers gets slowly back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fer Campsonver misses with the combination.
Fer Campsonver stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Fer Campsonver wants it to stay on the feet.
Fer Campsonver throws a right hand that Powers ducks under and follows up with a left that Powers also avoids with ease.
Powers wants to clinch.#T3#
Fer Campsonver defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Powers.
Fer Campsonver throws a combination. Powers tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Fer Campsonver misses with a two punch combination.
Powers tries to clinch there but Fer Campsonver circles away.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Fer Campsonver.
A right-left combo lands from Fer Campsonver.
Powers showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fer Campsonver.
Powers is looking to counter the offense by Fer Campsonver and move into the clinch.
Quentin Fer Campsonver seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Powers moves out of range of the strikes.
Powers misses with a takedown attempt
and Fer Campsonver counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fer Campsonver looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Powers shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Powers is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Fer Campsonver might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Powers has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Powers misses with a takedown
and Fer Campsonver counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Powers thinking.
Fer Campsonver moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Fer Campsonver circles away from the clinch attempt.
Powers tries for a takedown but Fer Campsonver circles away easily
and Fer Campsonver counters with a straight right hand.
Fer Campsonver scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Powers moves forwards but Fer Campsonver connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Powers swings away with a body shot that misses
and Fer Campsonver connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Powers takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Powers fails in his attempt to clinch.
Fer Campsonver scores with a sloppy right hand. Powers should have avoided that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Quentin Fer Campsonver 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#
Fer Campsonver lands a jab-cross combination.
A head kick misses from Powers.
Kenny Powers is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fer Campsonver cracks Powers with a right hand to the side of the head.
Powers throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Powers tries to clinch but Fer Campsonver moves out of range.
Powers shoots in and drives through. Fer Campsonver sprawls well.
Fer Campsonver looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Fer Campsonver ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Fer Campsonver throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Fer Campsonver moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fer Campsonver throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Powers.
Powers wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Powers shoots in looking for a takedown but Fer Campsonver manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Powers's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Fer Campsonver lands with a right hand.
A left and a right from Fer Campsonver both land. Nice combination. #T1#
Fer Campsonver lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Powers tries to clinch there but Fer Campsonver circles away.
Powers fails with the takedown
and Fer Campsonver counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kenny Powers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Powers throws out a leg kick but Fer Campsonver moves out of range and Powers only half commits.
Fer Campsonver throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fer Campsonver with a hook.
Fer Campsonver throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fer Campsonver is working the combinations to good effect here.
Fer Campsonver keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
The fighters circling - Fer Campsonver throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Powers tries to clinch there but Fer Campsonver circles away.
Fer Campsonver misses with an uppercut. Powers saw that one coming.
Powers drops down looking for a counter takedown but Fer Campsonver sprawls and moves away.#T2#
Fer Campsonver pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice cross by Fer Campsonver.
Powers slips under a jab.
Powers looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Powers moves in looking to clinch but Fer Campsonver pushes him off.
Powers misses with a kick to the body.
Powers with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Fer Campsonver to score with a decent uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fer Campsonver connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Powers fails with the takedown
and Fer Campsonver counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Nice takedown defense from Fer Campsonver. No joy for Powers on that attempt.
Powers has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Fer Campsonver finds it's way round the side to connect with Powers's head.
Powers shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Fer Campsonver defends it nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T3#
Powers closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Fer Campsonver cracks Powers with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Powers looks to land a combination but Fer Campsonver avoids it well.
A little jabbing left from Fer Campsonver on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Fer Campsonver has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fer Campsonver lands with an overhand left.
A punch lands to the side of Powers 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A telegraphed right hand from Fer Campsonver misses the target.
Powers wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Quentin Fer Campsonver seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Powers shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jab, jab by Fer Campsonver - just one landing.
Powers shoots in but no luck this time. #T4#
Fer Campsonver throws a hook but Powers avoids it easily.
Powers throws a left and a right that both miss
and Fer Campsonver counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fer Campsonver lands a right hook to the body.
Fer Campsonver fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Powers shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Fer Campsonver cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Some wild striking there from Fer Campsonver.
Powers tries to clinch but Fer Campsonver moves out of range.
Fer Campsonver changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fer Campsonver lands a two punch combo.
Powers dodges the punch combination from Fer Campsonver.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Quentin Fer Campsonver showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Fer Campsonver lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Powers fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fer Campsonver manages to avoid it.
A combination from Fer Campsonver does no damage.
Fer Campsonver feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Powerss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Powers throws a lazy head kick
letting Fer Campsonver counter with a right hand.
Fer Campsonver misses with a series of wild punches.
Powers tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A left lands for Fer Campsonver.
Powers shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Fer Campsonver counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fer Campsonver digs a good hook to Powers's body.
#T1#
Powers throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fer Campsonver lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A punch combination from Fer Campsonver misses.
Powers appears to be looking for a big counter.
Powers tries for a takedown but Fer Campsonver circles away easily
and Fer Campsonver counters with a nice uppercut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fer Campsonver works over Powers's head and body with a nice combination.
Fer Campsonver pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fer Campsonver lands with a cross.
Fer Campsonver keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kenny Powers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fer Campsonver darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T2#
Fer Campsonver scores with a body shot.
Fer Campsonver throws a combination. Powers tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Powers pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Fer Campsonver back to the cage. Powers follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Fer Campsonver scores with a jab.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Powers might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Powers misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
No joy there for Fer Campsonver, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fer Campsonver fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Fer Campsonver's corner calls for a 1-2. Fer Campsonver obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Fer Campsonver throws a one two combo.
#ROC2#
Powers is rocked!
Fer Campsonver pounces like a tiger and cracks Powers with a vicious hook! Powers is down but not out! Fer Campsonver follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Quentin Fer Campsonver!
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