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Event:
TWGC 27 (185lbs, D2): London Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Dec 14, 2019 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Teodosio Turturro (ranked 1601 p4p, 0 weight class) and Artur Azaryan (ranked 1700 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Teodosio Turturro! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Artur Azaryan! The judges for this bout are James Atkins, William Gold and Colin Fotheringham.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way. Azaryan 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: Turturro (0) vs (2) Azaryan Turturro is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Azaryan pulls his head out easily. Turturro wants to control but Azaryan is keeping busy.
Azaryan is trying for a kimura here. Turturro looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Azaryan wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Artur Azaryan! After winning the bout, Artur Azaryan 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:
LoL Playoff R1
Date: Jan 19, 2019 |
#R1# Turturro moves in looking to clinch but Harper pushes him off. Harper lands a head shot. Turturro tries to close the distance and clinch up but Harper swats him away and circles back towards the center. Turturro takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#CL2# Turturro drives through and clinches with Harper against the cage.
#TD2# Turturro decides to pull guard. #SUB2# Turturro has his feet on Harper's thighs here. He's pushed Harper 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! Harper screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Teodosio Turturro! Teodosio Turturro 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:
LoL R2 W9
Date: Jan 05, 2019 |
#R1# Behnder connects with the punch. Turturro wants to clinch up but Behnder keeps it at a distance. Turturro tries to clinch there but Behnder circles away.
#CL2# Turturro rushes Behnder and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Turturro is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Behnder to keep the fight standing. Behnder lands a right hand. Turturro jumps guard but Behnder turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC# Behnder's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Behnder throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. #CL2# Turturro gets a clinch. Turturro's coach down at Reggieland was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Turturro's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Turturro tries to pull guard but Behnder won't allow it.
Marcus Behnder has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Teodosio Turturro. Behnder lands with a short head shot on the inside. A shot in the inside from Behnder. Behnder stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Turturro looks winded! 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! Turturro takes a shot to the head. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Behnder. #BC# Behnder's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Behnder scores with a kick to the body.
Behnder bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Turturro looks up at the clock. Bad move! Behnder lands a right hand from hell, dropping Turturro. Behnder pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcus Behnder! Our winner, Marcus Behnder, 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:
LoL R2 W8
Date: Dec 29, 2018 |
#R1##CL# Rasputin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Turturro, pushing him back against the cage. A short uppercut from Rasputin. Turturro blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Turturro tries to pull guard but Rasputin forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Turturro is trying to pull guard but Rasputin turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Rasputin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Turturro backwards. Turturro is trying to pull guard but Rasputin turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Dimochka Rasputin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Teodosio Turturro. Rasputin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Turturro. A short right hand to the side of the head by Rasputin.#TD2# Turturro pulls guard. Rasputin wants to stand but Turturro has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB2# Turturro is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Rasputin defends well. Rasputin has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Rasputin wants to stand but Turturro has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB2# Turturro is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Rasputin is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2# Turturro is looking for a triangle but Rasputin pushes his legs off easily.
Rasputin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Turturro on the ground.#SUB2# Rasputin got a little sloppy there for a moment and Turturro has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Rasputin has managed to get both his arms back between Turturro's legs - danger averted.#SUB2# Turturro has his foot on Rasputin's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Rasputin works his way back into a safe position though. Rasputin has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Turturro is proving hard to escape from. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1##SUB2# Turturro has his foot on Rasputin's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Rasputin works his way back into a safe position though. Rasputin wants to stand but Turturro has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB2# Turturro is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Rasputin is aware though and is defending well. Rasputin has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Turturro is proving hard to escape from. #SUB2# Turturro looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2# Rasputin is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Turturro has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Rasputin is looking to defend but Turturro has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Rasputin! Turturro pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Rasputin taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Teodosio Turturro! After the fight, Teodosio Turturro 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. In defeat, Dimochka Rasputin stepped up to the mic, saying 'Bend Over Biiitch , now bite that pillooooow'.
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Event:
LoL R2 W7
Date: Dec 22, 2018 |
#R1# Turturro gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Xydddddddd. Xydddddddd misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Turturro.
#CL# Xydddddddd gets tackled into the cage by Turturro. Turturro maintains the clinch. #TD2# Xydddddddd pulls guard effortlessly. Turturro engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Xydddddddd trying to control the position.
#SUB# Turturro thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Turturro showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Turturro advances position into side control! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Turturro just content to control the position. #SUB# Turturro has hold of Xydddddddd's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Xydddddddd seems comfortable defending it but Turturro has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Xydddddddd is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Xydddddddd is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Turturro couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Teodosio Turturro! Teodosio Turturro 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:
LoL R2 W6
Date: Dec 15, 2018 |
#R1##TD# Inuzuka drives through with a takedown into Turturro's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. 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.#SUB# Inuzuka drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Inuzuka as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Turturro screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Inuzuka! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Kaito Inuzuka! Kaito Inuzuka decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
LoL R2 W5
Date: Dec 08, 2018 |
#R1# Turturro moves forwards but Toddler connects with a nice, crisp jab. Turturro is breathing heavily. Turturro takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#ROC2# Turturro is rocked! Toddler cracks Turturro on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Turturro falls backwards against the cage. Toddler follows up with more strikes that drop Turturro to his knees. Toddler keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Turturro! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stud Toddler!
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Event:
LoL R2 W4
Date: Dec 01, 2018 |
#R1# Hill throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hill moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#CL2# Turturro has Hill up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD# Hill lands a takedown into guard.
#SUB2# Turturro working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hill doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hill manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hill is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Hill advances to half guard. Turturro has hold of Hill's hands but Hill slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Hill looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Hill is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. 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! Ground and pound from Hill. #ROC# Turturro is rocked!#SUB2# Turturro is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hill pulls his head out easily. #SUB2# Turturro is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hill pulls his head out easily. Turturro moves into full guard.
#SUB2# Turturro looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T1##SUB2# Turturro is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hill is aware though and is defending well. Hill landing with the ground and pound. Hill is in close to Turturro's body, working some short punches and elbows. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hill's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Hill wants to pass the guard but Turturro is keeping the position. Hill lands a couple of elbows.#SUB2# Turturro has his foot on Hill's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hill works his way back into a safe position though. Hill postures up and lands a big shot to Turturro's brow. Hill is in close to Turturro's body, working some short punches and elbows. Hill lands a couple of digs. Turturro is still in real trouble! Can Hill finish him? Hill is stalling in the full guard. Turturro seems to have recovered his senses.#SUB2# Turturro is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# Turturro escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hill gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Hill lands a couple of elbows.#T2##SUB2# Turturro looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2# Turturro looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hill postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Hill tries to free his leg and advance position but Turturro is retaining full guard. #SUB2# Turturro throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hill with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Hill lands a couple of elbows.#SUB2# Hill avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hill slips nicely into half guard. Hill is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Turturro is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hill scores with a couple of nice shots.#T3# Hill seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Hill lands strikes from half guard.#SUB2# Turturro looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Hill trying to mount his opponent but Turturro defends it. Still in half guard, Hill seems content to control.#SUB# Hill is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Turturro is looking for a sweep. Hill is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Turturro is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hill scores with a couple of nice shots. Turturro on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #SUB2# Turturro looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2# Turturro looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Hill working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #T4# Turturro tries to get to full guard but Hill has control of the leg. Hill is nestled in close to Turturro, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Turturro on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Hill is keen to just control but Turturro is a slippery customer. Hill is pressing down on Turturro's thigh, looking to free his foot. Turturro is holding on for now. Turturro wants to improve his position but Hill is controlling well.
Hill is keen to just control but Turturro is a slippery customer. Hill lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SUB2# Turturro is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hill pulls his head out easily. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hill working over Turturro with some ground and pound. Turturro looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Nice strikes from Hill there. #SUB2# Turturro is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hill pulls his head out easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Hill dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Turturro tries to close the distance and clinch but Hill swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #TD# Hill shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Turturro's guard.#SUB2# Turturro is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hill is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2# Turturro looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2# Turturro has his foot on Hill's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hill works his way back into a safe position though. Hill slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Hill pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Turturro is keeping the position for now. #SUB2# Turturro throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hill trying to control the position from guard on top but Turturro is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Hill is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hill scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Hill distracts Turturro with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Hill lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB2# Turturro had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hill defends it easily. Hill chips away with some ground and pound.#T1##SUB2# Turturro working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hill doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hill manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Turturro is breathing heavily. Turturro working a defensive guard here.
Hill is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Hill with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB2# Turturro looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2# Hill avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2# Turturro looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2# Turturro throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hill chips away with some ground and pound. Hill arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Turturro'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 2:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Mark Hill! A relieved looking Mark Hill 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:
LoL R2 W3
Date: Nov 24, 2018 |
#R1##CL# Turturro moves into the clinch.#TD# Turturro jumps guard and drags Blackard to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB# Turturro throws his legs up looking for a submission but Blackard uses it to pass to side control.
Blackard working away. Turturro gets back to half guard.#SUB# Turturro is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Blackard pulls his head out easily. Turturro regains full guard. Nicely done. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Turturro keeping moving, preventing Blackard from controlling successfully. Blackard looks winded!#SUB# Turturro escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Blackard gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Turturro looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB# Turturro looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Blackard works a leg free and moves into half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB# Turturro looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Blackard is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Turturro! #SUB2# Blackard looking to secure an arm triangle but Turturro defends it well. Turturro wants to hold on but Blackard pushes him away. Turturro tries to reverse the position but Blackard maintains control. Blackard wants to take Turturro's back but he can't do it this time. Blackard avoids the attempt from Turturro to control. Blackard looking to control but Turturro is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB2# Blackard looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. #T2# Turturro gets back to half guard.#SUB# Turturro looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB# Turturro is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Blackard pulls his head out easily. Turturro tries to roll over but Blackard keeps him under control. Turturro is trying to maintain the position but Blackard is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB2# Blackard is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Turturro defends it well. #SUB# Turturro is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Blackard pulls his head out easily. Blackard has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Fist of Fury Training Center. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#T3##SUB2# Blackard is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Turturro doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Blackard. #SUB# Turturro actively working from the bottom here.#SUB# Turturro looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Turturro gets full guard.#SUB# Turturro is looking for a triangle but Blackard pushes his legs off easily.
Turturro keeping moving, preventing Blackard from controlling successfully. #T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Turturro looking to control.
Blackard advances position into side control! Turturro is looking for a sweep.#SUB2# Blackard has hold of Turturro's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Turturro seems comfortable defending it but Blackard has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Turturro is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Turturro is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Blackard couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Winchester Blackard! After the fight, Winchester Blackard 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:
LoL R2 W2
Date: Nov 17, 2018 |
#R1##TD# Martin shoots in and gets a takedown into Turturro's guard. Turturro looks winded! Martin wants to pass the guard but Turturro is keeping the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Martin is working hard here to advance position. Martin controlling from the top position. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Martin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Martin tries to free his leg and advance position but Turturro is retaining full guard. #SUB2# Turturro looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Martin passes into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Martin is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Turturro! Martin wants to control the pace but Turturro is squirming around nicely. #SUB# Martin looking to secure an arm triangle but Turturro defends it well. #T1# Martin trying to control but Turturro is having none of it. Martin definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#SUB# Martin jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Turturro manages to avoid the submission attempt. Sloppy strikes there by Martin. Turturro prevents Martin from moving into mount. #SUB# Martin thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB# The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Martin tries for a kimura but Turturro is defending well. Martin passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Turturro! #T2# Martin tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment. Martin trying to control but Turturro is having none of it. Turturro is trying desperately to improve position. Martin wants to control the pace but Turturro is squirming around nicely. #SUB# Martin looking to secure an arm triangle but Turturro defends it well. Martin looking to control but Turturro is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Martin is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent. Turturro tries to reverse the position but Martin maintains control.#T3##SUB# Martin working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Turturro looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Martin! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Frank Martin! Frank Martin 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:
LoL R2 W1
Date: Nov 10, 2018 |
#R1##TD2# Turturro gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Block to score an easy takedown into full guard. Turturro controls Block momentarily but Block frees himself. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Turturro might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Block wants to control from the top but Turturro keeps moving. Turturro definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Block with a nice head shot there. Block trying to control but Turturro is working from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Block works over Turturro with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB# Turturro looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Turturro has control of Block's left arm, preventing Block from doing any damage. Block wants to control from the top but Turturro keeps moving. #T1# Turturro is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Block working some strikes from top position. Block is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Turturro is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Block trying to control but Turturro is working from the bottom. Block keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Turturro's head. Block makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Block postures up.
#SUB# Turturro looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Block landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB# Turturro looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T2# Block scoring with some ground and pound. Block is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Turturro keeping moving, preventing Block from controlling successfully. #SUB# Turturro is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Block lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Turturro not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Block makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Block postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to 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! Block content to stall in guard here. Turturro is pulling down on Block's head. It's preventing any offense from Block, at least for the moment.#T3# Turturro not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Block works over Turturro with some ground and pound from guard. Turturro controls Block momentarily but Block frees himself. #SUB# Turturro has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Block can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB# Turturro is looking for a triangle but Block pushes his legs off easily.
Block cracks Turturro with a solid left hand. Turturro is trying to control the position but Block postures up. Block postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB# Block avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Block stays in close to Turturro's body and controls the position. #T4# Block postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Block landing some decent shots from guard. Block must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Block landing some decent shots from guard. #ROC2# Turturro is rocked! Block trying to control the position from guard on top but Turturro is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB# Turturro is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Block really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Turturro. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Turturro trying to control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Block's corner. There ya go! There ya go! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Road Block dominated that round. That's time! Turturro's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2##TD2# Block fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Turturro sprawls well initially but Block persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Turturro taking some punishment here, with Block in his half guard. Turturro is pressing down on Block's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Block sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB# Turturro working for a triangle but Block defends it easily.
Turturro looking to control.
Block works over Turturro with some ground and pound from guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Turturro is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Block works over Turturro with some ground and pound from guard. Road Block has got the better of the ground game so far. Block postures up and lands a big shot to Turturro's brow. #T1# Block engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Block lands a couple of elbows. Turturro wants to control the position but Block says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. We've been informed that Block has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Block working Turturro over with strikes. Block is trying to control. Turturro wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Turturro has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Block is working away from the top position though. Turturro tries to roll over but Block keeps him under control. Block working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. The fighters are battling for position here. Turturro manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB# Turturro working for a triangle but Block defends it easily.
Block stands up over Turturro, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T2##SUB# Turturro has his foot on Block's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Block works his way back into a safe position though. Turturro keeping moving, preventing Block from controlling successfully. Block lands a couple of digs. Turturro has momentary wrist control but Block slips an elbow through the middle. Turturro is trying to keep Block in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Block lands a couple of elbows. Oh Turturro is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Block sitting in guard, not really doing much. Block looking to pass the guard. Block scoring with some ground and pound. Turturro is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Turturro seems to have got his legs back now.#T3##SUB# Block avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Block postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB# Turturro had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Block defends it easily. Turturro is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Block is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Block working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB# Turturro is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB# Turturro is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T4##SUB# Turturro looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Block lands a couple of decent looking shots. Turturro trying to keep a closed guard but Block is proving a slippery customer.
Block lands a couple of elbows. Block cracks Turturro with a solid left hand. Block postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Block chips away with some ground and pound. Block trying to control but Turturro is working from the bottom. Block engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Turturro working a defensive guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Road Block showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! 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##TD2# Block scores with a takedown into Turturro's guard. Turturro pulls Block in close to prevent any damage. #SUB# Turturro working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Block doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Block manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Turturro trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Turturro is really struggling to control Block but he's trying to hold on to the position. Turturro has momentary wrist control but Block slips an elbow through the middle. Turturro is trying to keep Block in close.
#SUB# Turturro pushes a forearm under Block's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Block is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Teodosio Turturro! Teodosio Turturro 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:
W7 GA
Date: Oct 27, 2018 |
#R1##CL2# Turturro closes the distance and clinches. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Brady working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC# Brady manages to break the clinch.
Nice shot by Brady. Brady lands an overhand right. Brady bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Turturro's head backwards. Turturro has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. A swing and a miss from Brady. Turturro drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#ROC# Turturro is rocked!#CL# Brady has managed to clinch.
Brady tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Turturro as Brady tries to tie him up. Turturro tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Brady just stands there and leans against the cage. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Turturro is trying to pull guard but Brady turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD2# Turturro gets control of Brady's arms and successfully pulls guard. Turturro will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Brady wants to control from the top but Turturro keeps moving. #SUB2# Turturro is looking for a triangle but Brady pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2# Turturro working for a triangle but Brady defends it easily.
#T1# Turturro keeping full guard, as Brady tries to pass. Brady 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. Turturro managing to control the position. Brady looking to pass the guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Brady avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Turturro looking to control.
Turturro might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Brady haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T2# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB2# Turturro looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Brady pushing down on Turturro's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Turturro is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Brady slows the pace down in half guard. Turturro tries to get to full guard but Brady has control of the leg. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Brady seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Turturro does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Brady is pressing down on Turturro's thigh, looking to free his foot. Turturro is holding on for now. Brady perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T3# Brady'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. Turturro is holding on to half guard well. Brady content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB2# Turturro looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Turturro is concentrating on defense, preventing Brady from advancing position. Turturro makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Turturro. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Brady slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Brady trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #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. Turturro keeping moving, preventing Brady from controlling successfully. Turturro working a defensive guard here.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#SUB2# Turturro is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2# Turturro throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Brady trying to control the position from guard on top but Turturro is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Turturro is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Brady looking to pass the guard. Brady has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Brady 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. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wayne Brady dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2##CL2# Turturro moves into the clinch successfully.
A left hand lands to the body for Brady.
Brady misses with a hook from the clinch. #TD2# Turturro jumps into guard, dragging Brady to the mat.
Brady passes Turturro's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Turturro regains full guard. Nicely done. Brady stays in close to Turturro's body and controls the position. Brady continues to stall. Brady is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Turturro can do to turn this around? Turturro keeping moving, preventing Brady from controlling successfully. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Turturro trying to control the position.
Brady is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Turturro is pulling down on Brady's head. It's preventing any offense from Brady, at least for the moment.#T1##SUB2# Turturro has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Brady can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Brady 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. Turturro trying to keep a closed guard but Brady is proving a slippery customer.
Teodosio Turturro has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2# Turturro working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Brady doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Brady manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Turturro seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Brady sitting in guard here, content to control. Brady trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Turturro is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Brady is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Further stalling from Brady.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Brady scores with a jab to the body. Brady lands a nice shot to the body.
Brady lands with a good body shot. Turturro takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#CL# Brady closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Brady lands a body punch in the clinch. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Brady creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Turturro is trying to pull guard but Brady has him pressed against the cage.#T3# Brady lands a shoulder strike. #BC# Brady breaks the clinch.
Brady definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#KD# Brady cracks Turturro with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Brady has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Turturro to stand back up! Turturro is still on wobbly legs! Can Brady finish him? Turturro is breathing heavily.#CL2# Turturro forces Brady back against the cage and clinches. Brady lands a nice uppercut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A short body shot lands from Brady as the two fighters clinch.
Turturro jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Brady walks away with a smile on his face. Turturro gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Turturro ducks into an uppercut from Brady and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Wayne Brady! Wayne Brady 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:
W6 GB
Date: Oct 20, 2018 |
#R1##CL# Turturro closes the distance and clinches. Turturro fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Turturro fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Lopez throws a head punch that misses. Lopez misses with a punch to the body.
Turturro tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Lopez just stands there and leans against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Teodosio Turturro. That's going to take a lot out of him. Lopez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lopez working aggressively here.
#TD# Turturro drags the fight down to the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Turturro is pulling down on Lopez's head. It's preventing any offense from Lopez, at least for the moment. Turturro definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#SUB# Turturro pushes a forearm under Lopez's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Lopez is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Teodosio Turturro!
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Event:
W5 GA
Date: Oct 13, 2018 |
#R1##CL2# Turturro rushes Jordan and presses him up against the cage. Turturro fails to pull guard.
Turturro jumps guard but Jordan stands there with Turturro around his waist. Turturro gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Turturro tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jordan just stands there and leans against the cage. Arnold Jordan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Teodosio Turturro.#BC# Jordan breaks the clinch.
A shot to the liver by Jordan. Beautiful body shot. Turturro looks to clinch and Jordan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Turturro tries to clinch but Jordan moves away and Jordan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Turturro takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Turturro fails in his attempt to clinch. Jordan lands a really nice looking cross but Turturro seems unphased.
Jordan dips to his left and cracks Turturro with an uppercut! Turturro looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Turturro fails in his attempt to clinch. Jordan is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Turturro tries to clinch but Jordan moves away and Jordan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Jordan seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jordan connects with a right hand. Turturro shakes it off. Jordan slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Turturro tries to clinch up and Jordan counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC# Turturro is rocked! Teodosio Turturro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1##CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD2# Turturro ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Turturro no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB2# Turturro had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jordan defends it easily.#SUB2# Turturro has his foot on Jordan's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jordan works his way back into a safe position though. Jordan has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2# Jordan has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Turturro to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Jordan is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Turturro pulls down on the head and he's put Jordan to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Teodosio Turturro!
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Event:
W4 GB
Date: Oct 06, 2018 |
#R1##CL# Turturro drives through and clinches with Ripa against the cage.
Ripa lands a nice uppercut.#TD# Turturro pulls guard. #SUB# Ripa is posturing up here but Turturro has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Ripa tries to roll out but it's too tight and Ripa has to tap! Slick submission there by Turturro!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Teodosio Turturro!
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Event:
W3 GA
Date: Sep 29, 2018 |
#R1# Turturro tries to clinch but Turnbull moves away and Turnbull counters with a stiff right hand. Turnbull definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Turturro tries to clinch there but Turnbull circles away.
Turturro gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Turnbull. Turturro looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Turturro walks into a stiff left hand from Turnbull.#ROC# Turturro is rocked!#CL2# Turnbull tries to keep at a distance but Turturro has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD2# Turturro drags the fight down to the ground.
#SUB2# Turturro is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Turnbull defends well. Turnbull has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2# Turturro had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Turnbull defends it easily. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2# Turturro has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Turnbull doesn't defend quickly enough and Turturro has managed to lock this one up! Can Turnbull escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Turturro on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Teodosio Turturro!
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Event:
W2 GB
Date: Sep 22, 2018 |
#R1# Turturro tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD2# and Gracie counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Gracie prevents Turturro from improving his position. Turturro has his hands clasped together around Gracie's back. He's all about the action.#SUB2# Gracie is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Turturro doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gracie. Turturro tries to get to full guard but Gracie has control of the leg. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gracie trying to control from half guard but Turturro is working away. #SUB2# Gracie seems to be looking for submissions.
Turturro wants to get back to full guard.#T1##SUB# Turturro looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Gracie pushes past his half guard into mount! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# Gracie looking to secure an arm triangle but Turturro defends it well. Turturro regains half guard. Turturro wants to control but Gracie is keeping busy.
Turturro might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Gracie trying to mount his opponent but Turturro defends it. Turturro definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Turturro is trying to maintain the position but Gracie is very close to passing his half guard. Gracie takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB# Turturro looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB# Turturro looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T2# Turturro is looking for a sweep. Gracie is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Gracie looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SUB2# Gracie 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.
Gracie prevents Turturro from improving his position.#SUB# Turturro looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2# Gracie is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Gracie trying to mount his opponent but Turturro defends it. #T3##SUB2# Gracie seems to be looking for submissions.
Turturro trying to hold on to Gracie's head to control him but Gracie postures up.
Well, if Gracie 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.
Turturro works his way to full guard. Good work. Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but Turturro is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB# Turturro escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gracie gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Gracie showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Turturro is trying to control the position but Gracie postures up. #SUB# Turturro is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gracie defends well.#SUB# Turturro escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gracie gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Gracie looking to pass the guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Gracie is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kronos Gracie dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Turturro doesn't manage to clinch there - Gracie circles away.
Kronos Gracie is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL# Turturro closes the distance and pushes Gracie back into the cage. Turturro tries a body shot but Gracie blocks it.
#TD# Turturro pulls guard effortlessly. Gracie wants to control from the top but Turturro keeps moving. #SUB# Turturro escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gracie gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB# Turturro looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB# Turturro is looking for a triangle here but Gracie uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Gracie is trying to get an arm triangle but Turturro is defending well. Gracie working away.#T1# Gracie wants to control but Turturro is keeping him busy. Turturro is looking for a sweep. Turturro is working hard here to advance position. Gracie lands a nice forearm strike. Gracie tries to score with some ground and pound. Turturro controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Turturro is looking for a sweep. Turturro being controlled for a moment. Turturro wants to control but Gracie postures up.#T2# Turturro is looking for a sweep. Gracie working the ground and pound from side control. Turturro is looking to reverse the position.#SUB2# Gracie in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Turturro is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kronos Gracie! Jumping up and down and very excited, Kronos Gracie waved his t-shirt featuring HELLBENT's logo in front of the cameras.
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Event:
W1 GA
Date: Sep 15, 2018 |
#R1# Atari keeps the fight on the outside. Teodosio Turturro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Atari throws a right and a left that Turturro avoids nicely. #CL# Turturro has Atari up against the cage in a clinch.
Atari tries a body shot but Turturro blocks it.
#BC2# Atari breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD2# Excellent takedown into side control there by Atari. Turturro is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Atari's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Turturro is not content to let Atari control the position.#SUB# Turturro actively working from the bottom here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Turturro wants to improve his position but Atari is controlling well.
Atari trying to control from half guard but Turturro is working away. #T1# Turturro trying to control here.
#SUB# Turturro looking for submissions off his back. Turturro is trying to get back to full guard. Turturro is trying to maintain the position but Atari is very close to passing his half guard. Turturro looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Turturro tries to roll over but Atari keeps him under control. We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Atari has eaten all the pies! Turturro wants to control but Atari is keeping busy.
#SUB# Turturro is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Atari pulls his head out easily. #T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Atari is thwarting Turturro's attempts to control the position. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Atari in particular looking to stall. Atari prevents Turturro from improving his position. Atari seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Atari is trying to control the action in half guard but Turturro is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Atari lands with an uppercut that bounces Turturro off the cage and back into range. Turturro tries to clinch but Atari moves out of range. Turturro tries to clinch up.#CL# Turturro has closed the distance and engaged Atari in a clinch.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Turturro tries to pull guard but Atari holds him up against the cage and eventually Turturro drops back down to his feet.
Turturro jumps guard but Atari stands there with Turturro around his waist. Turturro gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#T3# Atari misses with a body punch.
Turturro fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Teodosio Turturro. That's going to take a lot out of him. Turturro prevents a body shot from Atari. Turturro tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Atari smiles and moves away.
Turturro wants to clinch up but Atari keeps it at a distance. Atari works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CL# Turturro moves into the clinch. Turturro fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Turturro fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Turturro is trying to pull guard but Atari has him pressed against the cage. Turturro jumps guard but Atari turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD# Turturro ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Turturro no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB# Turturro is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Atari is aware though and is defending well. Atari tries to free his leg and advance position but Turturro is retaining full guard. Atari must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Atari wants to control from the top but Turturro keeps moving. #SUB# Turturro is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T4# Atari stays in close to Turturro's body and controls the position. Atari wants to control from the top but Turturro keeps moving. Turturro trying to control the position.
Atari 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. #SUB# Turturro escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Atari gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2# Atari 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. Atari preventing the sweep. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luna Atari dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Turturro doesn't manage to clinch there - Atari circles away.
Atari bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Turturro's head. Turturro tries to clinch but fails miserably and Atari counters with a lovely straight right hand! Turturro fails with an attempt to clinch.
Atari fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. A punch lands to the side of Turturro 's head but he takes it in his stride. A jab lands there for Atari. Atari has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. Atari jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#TD2# Atari scores with a takedown into Turturro's guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB# Turturro had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Atari defends it easily. Atari wants to control from the top but Turturro keeps moving. Turturro is trying to keep Atari in close.
#T1# Turturro lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##SUB2# Atari has an active guard here but Turturro has managed to pass into half guard.
Atari wants to control but Turturro is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB# Turturro seems to be looking for submissions.
Turturro with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB# Turturro is trying to work for a kimura but Atari is defending well.
Turturro is thwarting Atari's attempts to control the position.#T2# Turturro tries to pass to full mount but Atari defends it. Turturro controlling the pace. Atari tries to roll over but Turturro keeps him under control. Atari is holding on to half guard well. Turturro perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB# Turturro seems to be looking for submissions.
#T3# Turturro looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB# Turturro is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Atari doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Turturro. #SUB# Turturro is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Atari is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Teodosio Turturro!
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Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 16, 2018 |
#R1# Turturro pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Chavez back to the cage. Turturro follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CUT2# It looks like Santiago Chavez has been cut. Turturro does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Turturro stuffs the takedown attempt from Chavez. Chavez gets slowly back to his feet. Chavez shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Chavez fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Santiago Chavez. That's going to take a lot out of him. Turturro lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#TD2# Turturro shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Chavez's guard. Turturro sitting in guard, not really doing much. Turturro stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chavez swivels though and keeps the full guard. Turturro pushes down on Chavez's leg and manages to get into half guard. Chavez blocking the ground and pound attempt from Turturro. #T1# Chavez is looking to improve his position.
#SUB# Chavez looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB# Chavez looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Chavez is breathing heavily. Turturro throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Turturro tries to stand but can't do so whilst Chavez controls his leg. #SUB2# Chavez is defending against the submission attempts here by Turturro.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Turturro seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
#T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Turturro is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Turturro missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB2# Turturro wants to work for an arm triangle but Chavez is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2# Turturro is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Chavez has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB# Chavez looking for submissions off his back.#SUB# Chavez actively working from the bottom here. Chavez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T3# Ground and pound from Turturro. Turturro sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Chavez defending well though. Turturro with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Let's hope that Turturro 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# Chavez looking for submissions off his back. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Turturro moves nicely into side control. Chavez is being controlled here. Turturro tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #T4# Turturro 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 Chavez's shoulder. That is not cool. Turturro advances nicely into full mount. Turturro content just to control the position here. #SUB2# Turturro jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Chavez manages to avoid the submission attempt. Chavez stops Turturro from passing to mount. Turturro tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2# Turturro is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Chavez has escaped the position, nice work there. The ground and pound from Turturro seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Teodosio Turturro dominated that round. The cut man is working on Santiago Chavez's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# No luck for Chavez with that takedown attempt. Chavez with a poor takedown and Turturro cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. The fight stays on the outside here - Chavez looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Turturro wants to counter with a clinch but Chavez pushes him away. Chavez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Turturro manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Turturro circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL2# Turturro moves into the clinch successfully.
Chavez goes for a takedown in the clinch but Turturro prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Santiago Chavez. That's going to take a lot out of him. Turturro lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Chavez goes for a takedown in the clinch but Turturro prevents it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Turturro stalling.
Turturro prevents the takedown attempt.
#TD2# Turturro ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Turturro no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Turturro tries to land a sweep but no joy. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1# Turturro has his hands on Chavez's head, controlling the position. Turturro wants to control the position but Chavez says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. Turturro wants to control but Chavez is keeping busy.
Turturro tries to kick Chavez off but Chavez keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Turturro is doing well to control the position and prevent Chavez from advancing to side control.#SUB# Chavez is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Turturro doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Chavez. Turturro wants to control but Chavez is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Turturro pushes Chavez off looking to stand but Chavez dives back in and keeps control.
#SUB# Chavez is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Turturro is just riding it out for now. Chavez eventually gives up the hold. Turturro is looking for a sweep. Chavez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Turturro is pressing down on Chavez's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Chavez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Turturro swivels though and keeps the full guard. Chavez stops Turturro from standing up. #T3# Turturro lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##SUB# Chavez working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Turturro doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Turturro manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Chavez avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB# Chavez working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Turturro has passed into half guard!
#SUB2# Turturro is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Turturro uses his free foot to push down on Chavez's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Chavez. #T4# Turturro controlling his opponent. Chavez blocking the ground and pound. Chavez taking shots to the head. Turturro tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Turturro thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Turturro thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Turturro tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Turturro throwing strikes here but Chavez is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Teodosio Turturro showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Santiago Chavez's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R3##TD# Turturro gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Turturro wants to sweep here but Chavez controlling him for the moment. #SUB# Chavez drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Turturro dives on top into guard.#REVB# Turturro sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB# Turturro avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Turturro is looking to work some ground and pound but Chavez has wrist control. Turturro controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Turturro looking to pass the guard. #T1# Turturro slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Teodosio Turturro has got the better of the ground game so far. Turturro pushing down on Chavez's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Chavez wants to improve his position but Turturro is controlling well.
Chavez is working hard here to advance position. Turturro throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Turturro controlling the action here. #SUB# Chavez is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Turturro pulls his head out easily. #T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Turturro moves into full mount! Chavez won't be happy about that! Turturro tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Turturro is looking to work his way around to Chavez's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position. Poor strikes thrown by Turturro there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Turturro takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Turturro looking to finish with strikes here!
Turturro is looking to stand but Chavez has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
#T3# Chavez tries to get back to half guard but can't. Turturro takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Chavez keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Turturro postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Chavez looks a forlorn figure.
Chavez is trying desperately to improve position. Turturro looking to finish with strikes here!
Chavez is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
#T4# Turturro wants to control the pace but Chavez is squirming around nicely. Chavez is in a horrible position here. Turturro smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Turturro sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Turturro throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Chavez tries to improve his position but instead Turturro has taken his back! Turturro really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Chavez. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Chavez is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Santiago Chavez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Teodosio Turturro is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Turturro punches the canvas rather than the man.
And that's the end of the fight! Teodosio Turturro comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Turturro 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30 Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30 Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Teodosio Turturro!
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