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Event:
Bots de Garra 83
Date: Oct 04, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 26 wins and 19 losses; Ricky Judge! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 35 losses; Bruce White Jr!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Matheus Silva and Daniel Cesar.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
White Jr fails to land the takedown.#TD#
White Jr tries to sprawl but Judge drives through with a takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Judge (2) vs (0) White Jr#SUB2#
White Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Judge pulls his head out easily.
Judge is taking a breather. White Jr says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
White Jr wants to sweep but Judge has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Judge (5) vs (0) White Jr
White Jr is looking for a sweep.
Judge controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White Jr is looking for a sweep.#T1#
Judge is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt White Jr will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Judge has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Judge wants to control but White Jr is keeping him busy.
Judge controlling the position.
White Jr tries to buck Judge off but Judge is having none of it.
Judge advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Judge (7) vs (0) White Jr
Judge controlling the position easily from mount.
Judge prevents White Jr from getting the reversal.#T2#
Judge content just to control the position here.
White Jr bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Judge (7) vs (2) White Jr
White Jr trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Judge is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. White Jr is aware though and is defending well.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Judge pulls White Jr in close to prevent any damage.
Judge keeping full guard, as White Jr tries to pass. #SUB2#
White Jr has gone for a leg lock! Judge slips out almost immediately though and dives into White Jr's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Judge (9) vs (2) White Jr#T3#
Judge trying to control the position from guard on top but White Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
White Jr working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Judge has passed into half guard!
Judge with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB2#
White Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Judge pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
White Jr has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Judge escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Judge! Score +3 for passing guard: Judge (12) vs (2) White Jr
Judge tries to move to mount but White Jr blocks the move with his legs. #T4#
White Jr is trying to escape the position but Judge is controlling the position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
White Jr looking for a sweep but Judge has passed into full mount! Oh no! Score +2 for reaching mount: Judge (14) vs (2) White Jr
White Jr is trying to escape the mount.
Judge wants to take White Jr's back but he can't do it this time.
White Jr can't escape the position.
Judge controlling his opponent. #T5#
Judge takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Score +3 for taking back: Judge (17) vs (2) White Jr
White Jr tries to break free.
Judge is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
White Jr is in bad spot here.
Judge keeps control of the position easily here as White Jr tries to buck him off.
White Jr is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#T6#
White Jr is still trying to improve position.
Good control from Judge.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Judge controlling well, preventing White Jr from escaping the position.
What can White Jr do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
White Jr is really stuck here.
#T7#
White Jr looks winded!
White Jr keeps trying to improve his position.
Judge has good solid back control here.
Judge'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.#T8#
Judge keeps control of the position as White Jr tries to break free.
Judge biding his time, controlling White Jr. #SUB#
Judge has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
White Jr rolls, trying to escape but Judge keeps control of the position.
What can White Jr do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Judge doesn't have the hooks in and White Jr manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Judge (17) vs (4) White Jr#T9#
Judge is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
White Jr must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Judge is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #SUB2#
White Jr drops back, looking for a kneebar! Judge looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Judge looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Judge! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Judge (21) vs (4) White Jr
White Jr tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Judge presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Judge (23) vs (4) White Jr
White Jr keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Judge moves to the back position. Score +3 for taking back: Judge (26) vs (4) White Jr#T10#
Judge really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for White Jr.
White Jr is really stuck here.
Judge has good solid back control here.
White Jr rolls, trying to escape but Judge keeps control of the position.
#SUB#
Judge is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
#T11#
Judge has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of White Jr's body.
You can see the frustration on White Jr's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
I would not like to be White Jr right now.
White Jr tries to break free.
#T12#
White Jr is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
White Jr wants to escape the position.
White Jr turns into Judge and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Judge (26) vs (6) White Jr#SUB2#
White Jr has gone for a leg lock! Judge slips out almost immediately though and dives into White Jr's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Judge (28) vs (6) White Jr
White Jr can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Judge controls the pace.#T13#
Judge passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Judge (31) vs (6) White Jr
Judge just content to control the position.
White Jr tries to bench press Judge off him but Judge keeps the position.
White Jr is letting Judge control him for a moment.
White Jr is looking for a sweep.
Judge gets to mount! White Jr was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Judge (33) vs (6) White Jr#T14#
Judge content just to control the position here.
Judge wants to take White Jr's back but he can't do it this time.
White Jr tries to get back to half guard but can't.
White Jr bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Judge (33) vs (8) White Jr
White Jr postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
White Jr drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Judge dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Judge (35) vs (8) White Jr#SUB2#
White Jr has an active guard here but Judge has managed to pass into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Judge takes the fight on points by 35 to 8.
An out of breath and clearly excited Ricky Judge thanked KRAKEN Nutrition + Laundry for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
Bruce White Jr spoke after the fight, saying 'I'll be back!'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 80
Date: Sep 24, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 34 losses; Bruce White Jr! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 2 losses; Travis Labuschagne!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Paulo Santos and Seu Braga.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Labuschagne scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: White Jr (0) vs (4) Labuschagne
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
White Jr sneaks back into half guard.
White Jr is staying active underneath Labuschagne, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
White Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Labuschagne pulls his head out easily.
Labuschagne looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB#
White Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
White Jr is not content to let Labuschagne control the position.#SUB#
White Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Labuschagne pulls his head out easily.
Labuschagne seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but White Jr does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Labuschagne seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
White Jr actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
White Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
White Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Labuschagne pulls his head out easily. #T1#
Labuschagne works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: White Jr (0) vs (7) Labuschagne#SUB2#
Labuschagne is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. White Jr is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. White Jr flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Labuschagne anticipates the leg and manages to get behind White Jr and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Labuschagne slips an arm under White Jr chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Labuschagne has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Labuschagne is squeezing on White Jr like an anaconda would it's prey. White Jr fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Travis Labuschagne!
A very excited looking Travis Labuschagne made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
In defeat, Bruce White Jr stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'll be back!'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 77
Date: Sep 16, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 33 losses; Bruce White Jr! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 30 wins and 16 losses; Enamorado Bandito!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Felipe Paraventi and Luis Engracia.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
White Jr shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bandito but Bandito pushes him off and we're back to square one.#TD2#
Bandito feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: White Jr (0) vs (2) Bandito
Bandito trying to control but White Jr is working from the bottom.
Bandito controlling from the top position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB#
White Jr is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
White Jr looking for a guillotine here but Bandito defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
White Jr has an active guard here but Bandito has managed to pass into half guard.
#SUB#
White Jr actively working from the bottom here.#T1##SUB#
White Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bandito pulls his head out easily.
Bandito stalling. #SUB#
White Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bandito stalling.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB#
White Jr looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
White Jr actively working from the bottom here.#T2#
Bandito is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: White Jr (0) vs (5) Bandito
My spies in Mary Gracies Jiu Jitsu inform me that Bandito has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Bandito moves to the back. Score +3 for taking back: White Jr (0) vs (8) Bandito
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Bandito has the hooks in. White Jr is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #SUB2#
White Jr showing good submission defense here.
White Jr tries to escape the position.
#SUB2#
White Jr defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Bandito's arms. #T3#
You can see the frustration on White Jr's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
A lull in the action here.
Well, with Bandito on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before White Jr is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
White Jr is in bad spot here.
Bandito tries to get the hooks in deep but White Jr pushed the leg off.
White Jr rolls, trying to escape but Bandito keeps control of the position.
Bandito really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for White Jr.
White Jr can't escape the position.
#T4#
Bandito just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
White Jr is really stuck here.
#SUB2#
White Jr has hold of Bandito's leg, trying to break free but it's let Bandito lock up a rear naked choke! This could be big trouble! White Jr is turning an unusual color here… he's out! Bandito throws him to one side and jumps onto the ropes to celebrate with his fans.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Enamorado Bandito!
Enamorado Bandito 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.
Bruce White Jr was interviewed post fight and said 'I'll be back!'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 74
Date: Sep 08, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 21 wins and 14 losses; Amir Ziyaeddin! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 32 losses; Bruce White Jr!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Paulo Santos and Emerson Jorge.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Ziyaeddin slaps away a takedown attempt from White Jr, before circling back to the center of the mat.#TD#
Ziyaeddin fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging White Jr to the ground. Ziyaeddin is now in White Jr's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ziyaeddin (2) vs (0) White Jr#SUB2#
White Jr has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ziyaeddin can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Ziyaeddin is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Ziyaeddin slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Ziyaeddin (5) vs (0) White Jr#SUB#
Ziyaeddin is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but White Jr is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Ziyaeddin 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 White Jr's shoulder. That is not cool.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White Jr is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
White Jr is still trying to improve position.#T1#
Ziyaeddin controlling from side mount.
White Jr is looking for a sweep.
A lull in the action here.#SUB#
Ziyaeddin is trying to get an arm triangle but White Jr is defending well.
Ziyaeddin will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
White Jr is looking to regain half guard here but Ziyaeddin keeps moving and retains side control.
Ziyaeddin just content to control the position. #T2#
White Jr is looking to regain half guard here but Ziyaeddin keeps moving and retains side control.
Ziyaeddin controls the position from side control.
Ziyaeddin trying to control the action but White Jr is working from the bottom.
Ziyaeddin controlling the position from side mount.
White Jr is trying to improve his position.#T3#
Ziyaeddin trying to control the action but White Jr is working from the bottom.
White Jr tries to improve position but can't.
White Jr is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
White Jr with the active half guard here but Ziyaeddin passes nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Ziyaeddin (8) vs (0) White Jr
White Jr is looking for a sweep.
Ziyaeddin content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Ziyaeddin'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.#T4##SUB#
Ziyaeddin is trying to get an arm triangle but White Jr is defending well.
White Jr manages to work his way to half guard, despite Ziyaeddin's best efforts.
White Jr has a hand on Ziyaeddin's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Ziyaeddin takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Ziyaeddin (11) vs (0) White Jr
Ziyaeddin wants to control the pace but White Jr is squirming around nicely.
White Jr is controlling an arm, preventing Ziyaeddin from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
White Jr tries to improve his position but instead Ziyaeddin has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Ziyaeddin (14) vs (0) White Jr
Ziyaeddin controlling from the back.
Ziyaeddin tries to get the hooks in deep but White Jr pushed the leg off.
White Jr is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Ziyaeddin trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
#T5#
Ziyaeddin controls the action.
Ziyaeddin wants to control but White Jr is keeping busy.
Ziyaeddin keeps control of the position easily here as White Jr tries to buck him off.
White Jr is in bad spot here.
Ziyaeddin controlling the position well here. White Jr rolled but Ziyaeddin kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
White Jr tries to break free.
#SUB#
White Jr fending off the submission attempt from Ziyaeddin. #SUB#
Ziyaeddin looking to break White Jr's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. White Jr remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Ziyaeddin will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#T6#
White Jr tries to break free.
White Jr is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Ziyaeddin is trying to stick to White Jr's back but White Jr is turning into Ziyaeddin. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Ziyaeddin's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by White Jr. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ziyaeddin (14) vs (2) White Jr
White Jr trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Ziyaeddin looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ziyaeddin is adopting a defensive guard.
Ziyaeddin manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. White Jr manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ziyaeddin (16) vs (2) White Jr
Ziyaeddin sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB2#
White Jr has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ziyaeddin can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T7#
Ziyaeddin controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2#
White Jr has an active guard here but Ziyaeddin has managed to pass into half guard.
#SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ziyaeddin not doing much here.
#SUB2#
White Jr actively working from the bottom here.
White Jr looks winded!
Ziyaeddin slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB#
Ziyaeddin is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T8##SUB2#
White Jr has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Ziyaeddin escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Ziyaeddin! Score +3 for passing guard: Ziyaeddin (19) vs (2) White Jr
Ziyaeddin wants to lay and pray for a moment but White Jr keeps working.
Ziyaeddin controls the position from side control.
White Jr is not content to let Ziyaeddin control the position.
White Jr is being controlled here. #T9#
White Jr tries to improve position but can't.
Ziyaeddin wants to lay and pray for a moment but White Jr keeps working.
White Jr is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Ziyaeddin off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Ziyaeddin (19) vs (6) White Jr
Ziyaeddin is really stuck here.
#SUB2#
White Jr is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Ziyaeddin knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Ziyaeddin for a finish.
Ziyaeddin just trying to survive but White Jr is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #SUB2#
Ziyaeddin is having to fend off submission attempts from White Jr, who is looking to sink in the choke. White Jr doesn't have the hooks in though and Ziyaeddin manages to reverse position! He's now on top, in his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ziyaeddin (21) vs (6) White Jr
Ziyaeddin advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Ziyaeddin (24) vs (6) White Jr
Ziyaeddin wants to control but White Jr is keeping him busy.
White Jr tries to improve position but can't. #T10#
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
White Jr is trying to get back to half guard.
Ziyaeddin trying to control the action but White Jr is working from the bottom.
White Jr is trying to get back to half guard.
Ziyaeddin moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Further stalling from Ziyaeddin.#T11#
Ziyaeddin wants to control but White Jr is keeping him busy.
White Jr manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB#
Ziyaeddin is trying to work for a kimura but White Jr is defending well.
#SUB2#
White Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ziyaeddin pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
White Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ziyaeddin pulls his head out easily.
White Jr wants to improve his position but Ziyaeddin is controlling well.
#SUB#
Ziyaeddin 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.
#SUB#
Ziyaeddin is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T12#
Ziyaeddin not doing much here.
#SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
White Jr is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Ziyaeddin wants to pass the guard but White Jr is defending well.
Ziyaeddin content to control rather than advance.
Ziyaeddin seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but White Jr does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Ziyaeddin trying to pass the guard but White Jr defending well.
Ziyaeddin seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T13##SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
White Jr regains full guard. Nicely done.
Ziyaeddin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. White Jr is keeping the position for now.
Ziyaeddin trying to control the position from guard on top but White Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
White Jr can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ziyaeddin controls the pace.
Ziyaeddin has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#SUB2#
White Jr looking for a guillotine here but Ziyaeddin defends easily.
#T14#
Ziyaeddin passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Ziyaeddin (27) vs (6) White Jr
White Jr seems a little lost for a moment, as Ziyaeddin dominates the positioning.
White Jr is looking to reverse the position.
Ziyaeddin is looking to take a break and control but White Jr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ziyaeddin is staying tight to White Jr's torso, preventing him from escaping.
White Jr is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Ziyaeddin's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
White Jr is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ziyaeddin takes the fight on points by 27 to 6.
Our winner, Amir Ziyaeddin, 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.
In defeat, Bruce White Jr stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'll be back!'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 71
Date: Sep 01, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 4 losses; Isaac Vernon! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 31 losses; Bruce White Jr!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Matheus Silva and Edson Gomes.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Vernon clinches up against the ropes.
Vernon is pressed up against the ropes. White Jr has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Vernon down to the mat. Vernon avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
White Jr shoots in looking for a takedown but Vernon manages to keep the fight standing, pushing White Jr's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Vernon tries to counter with a takedown but White Jr is quick to defend against it.
White Jr doesn't succeed with the takedown#TD#
and Vernon decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in White Jr's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Vernon (2) vs (0) White Jr
Isaac Vernon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruce White Jr.
Vernon passes White Jr's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB2#
White Jr actively working from the bottom here.
White Jr is looking for a sweep. Vernon is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Vernon wants to free his trapped foot but White Jr is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions off his back.
Vernon has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Vernon not doing much here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vernon trying to control from half guard but White Jr is working away. #SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions off his back.
Vernon is pressing down on White Jr's thigh, looking to free his foot. White Jr is holding on for now. #T1##SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Vernon is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Vernon (5) vs (0) White Jr#SUB#
Vernon has hold of White Jr's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and White Jr manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
White Jr has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Score +3 for taking back: Vernon (8) vs (0) White Jr#SUB#
Vernon has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
White Jr is really stuck here.
#T2#
White Jr is keeping busy.
White Jr tries to escape but Vernon has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #SUB#
Vernon working for a choke but White Jr is defending well.
White Jr is in bad spot here.
White Jr keeps trying to improve his position.
White Jr is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
White Jr staying busy and making it hard for Vernon to control.
White Jr turns into Vernon and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Vernon (8) vs (2) White Jr
Vernon lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Vernon (10) vs (2) White Jr#T3#
Vernon pushing down on White Jr's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB2#
White Jr actively working from the bottom here.
White Jr looks winded!#SUB2#
White Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Vernon pulls his head out easily.
White Jr is not content to let Vernon control the position.
Vernon moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Vernon (13) vs (2) White Jr
Vernon trying to control the action but White Jr is working from the bottom.
Vernon works to advance to full mount. White Jr defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: Vernon (15) vs (2) White Jr
Vernon tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Vernon looking to control but White Jr is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
White Jr regains half guard.#T4##SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions off his back.
White Jr is not content to let Vernon control the position.#SUB#
Vernon is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and White Jr defends it well. #SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions off his back.
White Jr is refusing to be controlled, as Vernon sits in half guard.
Vernon works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Vernon (18) vs (2) White Jr
White Jr is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T5#
Vernon controlling the pace for now. #SUB#
Vernon looking to secure an arm triangle but White Jr defends it well.
Vernon tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
White Jr manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Vernon wants to control but White Jr is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Vernon is trying to work for a kimura but White Jr is defending well.
Vernon seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but White Jr does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Vernon passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for White Jr! Score +3 for passing guard: Vernon (21) vs (2) White Jr
Vernon tries to control but White Jr wriggling away. #T6#
White Jr working to try and regain half guard.
White Jr bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Vernon (21) vs (4) White Jr
White Jr wants to pass the guard but Vernon is keeping the position.
Vernon looking for a sweep. Not yet Vernon, not yet. #SUB#
Vernon looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Vernon is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
White Jr stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vernon swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Vernon wants to sweep here but White Jr controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
White Jr drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Vernon manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now White Jr has Vernon in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Vernon (23) vs (4) White Jr#T7##SUB2#
White Jr throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Vernon escapes and throws White Jr's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Vernon (26) vs (4) White Jr#SUB#
Vernon is working to tighten his grip on White Jr's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. White Jr has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Vernon is really squeezing tight and eventually White Jr passes out! Vernon breaks the hold and jumps onto the ropes to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Isaac Vernon!
A less than humble Isaac Vernon misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
Bruce White Jr was interviewed post fight and said 'I'll be back!'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 69
Date: Aug 27, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 30 losses; Bruce White Jr! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Anderson Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Matheus Silva and Daniel Cesar.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
Gracie rushes White Jr and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.#TD#
White Jr gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: White Jr (2) vs (0) Gracie#SUB#
White Jr is trying to work for a kimura but Gracie is defending well.
White Jr trying to advance position but Gracie counters by regaining guard. #SUB2#
Gracie is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and White Jr defends well.#SUB2#
White Jr lying in Gracie's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Gracie decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! White Jr taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Anderson Gracie!
Anderson Gracie decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
The defeated Bruce White Jr had this to say: 'I'll be back!'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 68
Date: Aug 19, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 7 losses; Bashag GroSnagdu! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 29 losses; Bruce White Jr!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Daniel Cesar and Mauricio Rocha.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
GroSnagdu closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - GroSnagdu lands in his opponent's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: GroSnagdu (2) vs (0) White Jr
GroSnagdu tries to free his leg and advance position but White Jr is retaining full guard.
GroSnagdu has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#SUB2#
White Jr is looking for a triangle but GroSnagdu pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2#
White Jr throws his legs up looking for a submission but GroSnagdu uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: GroSnagdu (5) vs (0) White Jr
White Jr manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
White Jr is looking for a sweep. GroSnagdu is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
White Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
GroSnagdu passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: GroSnagdu (8) vs (0) White Jr
White Jr is trying to escape the mount.
#T1##SUB#
White Jr tries to improve his position but GroSnagdu has taken his back! GroSnagdu has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will White Jr tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! GroSnagdu pushes White Jr away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Bashag GroSnagdu!
A very excited looking Bashag GroSnagdu made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
In defeat, Bruce White Jr stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'll be back!'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 65
Date: Aug 09, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 30 wins and 23 losses; Tommy Toehold! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 28 losses; Bruce White Jr!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Edson Gomes and Leandro Rodrigues.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Toehold closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. White Jr did well to prevent Toehold getting side control. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Toehold (2) vs (0) White Jr#SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
White Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Well, if Toehold 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.
#T1#
Toehold tries to pass the half guard into mount. White Jr knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB2#
White Jr has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Toehold escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Toehold! Score +3 for passing guard: Toehold (5) vs (0) White Jr
White Jr tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Toehold wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
White Jr keeps trying to improve his position.#T2#
Toehold gets to mount! White Jr was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Toehold (7) vs (0) White Jr
White Jr is desperately trying to improve his position but Toehold has a good base and remains in mount.
Toehold controlling from mount.
White Jr looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Toehold (10) vs (0) White Jr
Toehold really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for White Jr.
White Jr tries to escape but Toehold has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Good control from Toehold.
White Jr is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#T3#
Toehold has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of White Jr's body.
Toehold doesn't have the hooks in and White Jr manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Toehold (10) vs (2) White Jr
White Jr trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Toehold manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Toehold (12) vs (2) White Jr
White Jr can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Toehold controls the pace.#SUB2#
White Jr is looking for a triangle but Toehold pushes his legs off easily.
Toehold sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Toehold stopping the sweep attempt from White Jr.#T4#
Toehold controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB2#
White Jr isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Toehold stacks White Jr on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Toehold! Score +3 for passing guard: Toehold (15) vs (2) White Jr
Toehold moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Toehold (17) vs (2) White Jr
White Jr is looking to get to half guard.
Toehold looking to control and managing it successfully.
White Jr tries to reverse the position but Toehold maintains control.
Toehold manages to capitalize on a mistake by White Jr to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Toehold (20) vs (2) White Jr#T5#
Toehold controls the position.
White Jr tries to escape the position.
What can White Jr do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
White Jr breaks Toehold's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Toehold (20) vs (4) White Jr#SUB2#
White Jr has gone for a leg lock! Toehold slips out almost immediately though and dives into White Jr's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Toehold (22) vs (4) White Jr#SUB2#
White Jr is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Toehold wants to pass the guard but White Jr is keeping the position.#T6##SUB2#
White Jr had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Toehold defends it easily.
White Jr can't keep his opponent in guard - Toehold advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB2#
White Jr looking for a kimura from the bottom but Toehold passes into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Toehold (25) vs (4) White Jr
White Jr tries to bench press Toehold off him but Toehold keeps the position.
White Jr looking for a sweep but Toehold has passed into full mount! Oh no! Score +2 for reaching mount: Toehold (27) vs (4) White Jr
White Jr looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Toehold (30) vs (4) White Jr#T7#
Toehold trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure White Jr doesn't escape.
White Jr is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
White Jr is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
White Jr is still trying to improve position.
Toehold biding his time, looking for the opening.
Toehold seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down White Jr for as long as he can get away with.
Toehold is hanging on to White Jr's back as he tries to escape.
#T8#
Toehold has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of White Jr's body.
White Jr is really stuck here.
I would not like to be White Jr right now.
You can see the frustration on White Jr's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Toehold really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for White Jr.
You can see the frustration on White Jr's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#T9#
White Jr looks winded!
Toehold is riding his opponent, not letting White Jr buck him off.
I really don't envy White Jr right now.
Toehold biding his time, looking for the opening.
White Jr is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Toehold off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.#T10#
You can see the frustration on White Jr's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
White Jr tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
White Jr is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Toehold controlling from the full mount.
White Jr is looking to get to half guard.#T11#
Toehold controlling from the full mount.
White Jr keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Toehold content just to control the position here.
White Jr is in all sorts of trouble here.
Toehold controlling from the full mount.
Toehold continues to stall.#T12#
White Jr has given up his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Toehold (33) vs (4) White Jr
You can see the frustration on White Jr's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Good control from Toehold.
White Jr can't escape the position.
#T13#
I would not like to be White Jr right now.
Toehold'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.
White Jr is trying to break free.
Toehold controls the action.
White Jr is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#T14#
Toehold controls the position.
White Jr is really stuck here.
Toehold slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Toehold has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Toehold keeps control of the position as White Jr tries to break free.
And that's the end of the fight!
Toehold takes the fight on points by 33 to 4.
An out of breath Tommy Toehold thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Bruce White Jr spoke after the fight, saying 'I'll be back!'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 63
Date: Aug 04, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 27 losses; Bruce White Jr! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 39 wins and 32 losses; Darragh Fiachna!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Emerson Jorge and Paulo Santos.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
White Jr fails with a takedown attempt. #TD#
White Jr fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Fiachna sprawls well initially but White Jr persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: White Jr (2) vs (0) Fiachna#SUB2#
Fiachna is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but White Jr pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
White Jr is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Fiachna doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time White Jr. #SUB#
White Jr seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
White Jr seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Fiachna has recovered full guard.
White Jr looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fiachna manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. White Jr manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: White Jr (2) vs (2) Fiachna
I've been told that Fiachna has been drilling his wrestling of late, which has already helped him take this fight to the mat. Let's see how much of an impact it has on the outcome of the ground game.
Fiachna trying to control the position from guard on top but White Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Fiachna stands and throws White Jr's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: White Jr (2) vs (5) Fiachna#T1#
White Jr is trying to escape the position but Fiachna is controlling the position.
White Jr tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Fiachna wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
White Jr is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Fiachna's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB#
White Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Fiachna not doing much here.
Fiachna wants to pass to mount but White Jr is defending the position.
Fiachna sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Let's hope that Fiachna 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#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
White Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Fiachna pulls his head out easily. #T2#
Fiachna is keen to just control but White Jr is a slippery customer.
White Jr is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Fiachna performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #SUB#
White Jr looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
White Jr actively working from the bottom here.
Fiachna has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: White Jr (2) vs (8) Fiachna
White Jr really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Fiachna fails to move to back control. #T3#
Fiachna sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
White Jr is looking to get to half guard.
Fiachna controlling from mount.
White Jr is in all sorts of trouble here.
Fiachna with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
#SUB2#
Fiachna working for a submission but White Jr is keeping him at bay.
White Jr might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
White Jr is squirming around, avoiding Fiachna's attempts to control the action.
White Jr tries to reverse the position but Fiachna maintains control.
Fiachna tries to control but White Jr wriggling away.
Fiachna moves to the back. Score +3 for taking back: White Jr (2) vs (11) Fiachna#T4##SUB2#
Fiachna is looking for the choke from the back position but White Jr is controlling his hands well.
White Jr tries to escape but Fiachna has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
White Jr is working hard here to advance position.
Fiachna tries to get the hooks in deep but White Jr pushed the leg off. #SUB2#
Fiachna looking for the choke but no joy.
Fiachna slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
You can see the frustration on White Jr's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#SUB2#
Fiachna looking to break White Jr's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. White Jr remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Fiachna will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
White Jr tries to roll but Fiachna sticks to his back.
White Jr tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! #T5#
Fiachna controlling from the full mount.
White Jr is looking to get to half guard.
Fiachna looking to control and managing it successfully.
Fiachna's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Fiachna can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as White Jr is looking to escape.
Fiachna controlling the pace for now.
White Jr is desperately trying to improve his position but Fiachna has a good base and remains in mount.
Fiachna controlling his opponent. #T6#
White Jr keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Fiachna looking to control and managing it successfully.
Fiachna wants to control the pace but White Jr is squirming around nicely.
White Jr working to try and regain half guard.
Fiachna tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
White Jr is looking to get to half guard.#T7#
Fiachna content just to control the position here.
Fiachna with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Fiachna forces the positional change into back control. Score +3 for taking back: White Jr (2) vs (14) Fiachna
White Jr tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Fiachna is trying to take his opponent's back.
White Jr is working to get back to half guard.
Fiachna wants to control the pace but White Jr is squirming around nicely.
Fiachna wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Fiachna controlling from mount.
White Jr is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T8#
White Jr is squirming around, avoiding Fiachna's attempts to control the action.
Fiachna controlling the pace for now.
White Jr is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Fiachna controlling from the full mount.
Fiachna tries to control but White Jr wriggling away.
White Jr is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Fiachna has taken his back.
Score +3 for taking back: White Jr (2) vs (17) Fiachna
White Jr prevents Fiachna from getting a body triangle.
Fiachna just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
#SUB2#
White Jr is trying to defend against the choke here but Fiachna has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Fiachna Tightens the hold and White Jr taps out furiously! Fiachna displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Darragh Fiachna!
Darragh Fiachna decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
In defeat, Bruce White Jr stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'll be back!'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 61
Date: Jul 26, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 26 losses; Bruce White Jr! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 31 wins and 21 losses; Skjoldr Leifsson!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Daniel Cesar and Paulo Santos.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Leifsson has closed the distance and engaged White Jr in a clinch.
#TD#
White Jr is working on a single leg takedown against the ropes. Leifsson can't fight it off and eventually White Jr manages to take the fight to the floor. Leifsson looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: White Jr (2) vs (0) Leifsson
White Jr trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Leifsson is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: White Jr (2) vs (2) Leifsson#SUB#
Leifsson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Leifsson controlling from the top position.
Leifsson's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
White Jr throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Leifsson escapes and throws White Jr's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: White Jr (2) vs (5) Leifsson
Leifsson wants to control but White Jr is keeping him busy. #T1#
White Jr is looking to regain half guard here but Leifsson keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB2#
Leifsson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
White Jr is looking for a sweep.
The referee asks Leifsson politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Leifsson prefers to stall for the moment though.
White Jr is looking to regain half guard here but Leifsson keeps moving and retains side control. #T2#
Leifsson trying to control the position but White Jr is working away.
White Jr being controlled for a moment.
White Jr is looking for a sweep.
Leifsson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T3##SUB2#
Leifsson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by White Jr, who protects the arm well.
White Jr is looking to reverse the position.
Leifsson controls the position.
White Jr is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Leifsson in side control, just content to control the action for now.
White Jr is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Leifsson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by White Jr, who protects the arm well.
Leifsson is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt White Jr will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.#T4#
Leifsson trying to control the action but White Jr is working from the bottom.
White Jr is looking for a sweep.
White Jr is working hard here to advance position.
White Jr is trying to escape the position but Leifsson is controlling the position.
White Jr is looking to reverse the position.#T5#
Leifsson trying to control the action but White Jr is working from the bottom.
White Jr tries to buck Leifsson off but Leifsson is having none of it.
Leifsson trying to control the position but White Jr is working away.
White Jr is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Leifsson is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
It looks like Leifsson might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.#T6#
Leifsson wants to lay and pray for a moment but White Jr keeps working.
White Jr tries to buck Leifsson off but Leifsson is having none of it.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Leifsson staying calm.
White Jr regains half guard.
Leifsson takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB#
White Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Leifsson pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
White Jr looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Leifsson pushes past his half guard into mount! Score +3 for passing guard: White Jr (2) vs (8) Leifsson#T7#
White Jr gets back to half guard.
Leifsson performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #SUB#
White Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Leifsson pulls his head out easily.
Leifsson sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Leifsson tries to pass the half guard into mount. White Jr knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Well, if Leifsson 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.
#SUB#
White Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T8##SUB#
White Jr actively working from the bottom here.
White Jr is looking for a sweep. Leifsson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
White Jr actively working from the bottom here.
White Jr wants to get back to full guard.
White Jr is breathing heavily.
Still in half guard, Leifsson seems content to control.#SUB#
White Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Leifsson content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Leifsson passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for White Jr! Score +3 for passing guard: White Jr (2) vs (11) Leifsson
White Jr tries to improve his position but instead Leifsson has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: White Jr (2) vs (14) Leifsson#T9#
White Jr is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
White Jr is really stuck here.
Leifsson slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
#SUB2#
White Jr showing good submission defense here.
Leifsson trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
White Jr is really stuck here.
#T10#
Leifsson trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure White Jr doesn't escape. #SUB2#
Leifsson is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Leifsson struggling to keep hold of the position.
Leifsson is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
White Jr manages to reverse the position and now he's in Leifsson's guard. Nice work there by White Jr.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: White Jr (4) vs (14) Leifsson
White Jr works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Leifsson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
White Jr pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Leifsson is keeping the position for now.
White Jr postures up.
#T11#
White Jr trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
White Jr has gone for a leg lock! Leifsson slips out almost immediately though and dives into White Jr's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: White Jr (4) vs (16) Leifsson#SUB#
White Jr working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Leifsson has passed into half guard!
Leifsson is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB#
White Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Leifsson pulls his head out easily.
White Jr trying to get back to full guard but Leifsson takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: White Jr (4) vs (19) Leifsson#T12#
Leifsson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as White Jr is looking to escape.
White Jr is looking to get to half guard.
Leifsson moves to back control. Score +3 for taking back: White Jr (4) vs (22) Leifsson
Well, with Leifsson on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before White Jr is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Leifsson just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Leifsson is continuing to stall.
White Jr is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Well,White Jr is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?#T13#
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Leifsson controlling well, preventing White Jr from escaping the position.
Leifsson controls the position.#SUB2#
White Jr is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Leifsson gets his way!
Leifsson doesn't have the hooks in and White Jr manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: White Jr (6) vs (22) Leifsson
White Jr wants to pass the guard but Leifsson is keeping the position.#SUB#
White Jr has gone for a leg lock! Leifsson slips out almost immediately though and dives into White Jr's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: White Jr (6) vs (24) Leifsson#SUB#
White Jr working for a triangle but Leifsson defends it easily.
#T14#
Leifsson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB#
White Jr looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Leifsson passes into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
White Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leifsson wins on points by 24 to 6.
Skjoldr Leifsson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Bruce White Jr was interviewed post fight and said 'I'll be back!'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 60
Date: Jul 23, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 19 losses; Joshua Burroughs! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 25 losses; Bruce White Jr!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Emerson Jorge and Mauricio Rocha.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Horrible takedown attempt by White Jr or perhaps it was just good defense by Burroughs, which made it look bad. #TD#
Burroughs throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. White Jr was covering up waiting for the punch and Burroughs finishes the takedown easily into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Burroughs (2) vs (0) White Jr#SUB2#
Burroughs avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Burroughs sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed White Jr's guard.
Burroughs performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
White Jr won't allow Burroughs to pass to mount.
Burroughs controlling the action here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
White Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Burroughs pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
White Jr actively working from the bottom here.
Still in half guard, Burroughs seems content to control.#T1#
Burroughs is looking to advance position but White Jr won't allow it. #SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Still in half guard, Burroughs seems content to control.
White Jr is looking to improve his position.
White Jr keeps trying to improve his position.
Burroughs is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions off his back.
Burroughs seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Burroughs'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.#SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions off his back.
Burroughs controlling the pace. #SUB2#
White Jr actively working from the bottom here.#T3#
Burroughs content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Burroughs uses his free foot to push down on White Jr's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for White Jr. Score +3 for passing guard: Burroughs (5) vs (0) White Jr
White Jr tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Burroughs controlling the position easily from mount.
Burroughs looking to control but White Jr is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
White Jr is trying to escape the mount.
Burroughs can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as White Jr is looking to escape. #T4#
Burroughs controlling the position easily from mount.
White Jr is looking to improve his position but Burroughs isn't that keen on the idea.
White Jr is squirming around, avoiding Burroughs's attempts to control the action.
Burroughs tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Burroughs looking to control but White Jr is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
White Jr tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Burroughs looking to control and managing it successfully.
White Jr can't escape the position.
#T5#
Burroughs tries to control but White Jr wriggling away.
Burroughs looking to control and managing it successfully.
White Jr is wriggling around trying to escape.
Burroughs trying to control but he's not successful this time.
White Jr is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
White Jr is squirming around, avoiding Burroughs's attempts to control the action.
White Jr bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Burroughs (5) vs (2) White Jr#SUB2#
White Jr drops back, looking for a kneebar! Burroughs looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Burroughs looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Burroughs! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Burroughs (9) vs (2) White Jr
White Jr is trying to improve his position.#T6#
White Jr seems a little lost for a moment, as Burroughs dominates the positioning.
White Jr is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Burroughs works to advance to full mount. White Jr defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: Burroughs (11) vs (2) White Jr
White Jr is squirming around, avoiding Burroughs's attempts to control the action.
Burroughs is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because White Jr is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Burroughs controlling from the full mount. #T7#
Burroughs seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down White Jr for as long as he can get away with.
White Jr is desperately trying to improve his position but Burroughs has a good base and remains in mount.
White Jr is squirming around, avoiding Burroughs's attempts to control the action.
Burroughs controlling the pace for now.
White Jr is looking to get to half guard.
Burroughs controlling from mount.
White Jr manages to regain half guard. Good work.
White Jr wants to improve his position but Burroughs is controlling well.
#T8#
Burroughs trying to control from half guard but White Jr is working away.
Burroughs is really struggling to control White Jr but he's trying to hold on to the position.#SUB2#
White Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Burroughs pulls his head out easily.
Burroughs controlling the action here.
White Jr tries to get to full guard but Burroughs has control of the leg.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Burroughs in particular looking to stall.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB2#
White Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Burroughs pulls his head out easily.
Burroughs is looking to take a break and control but White Jr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T9#
Burroughs works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Burroughs (14) vs (2) White Jr
Burroughs takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Burroughs continues to stall.
White Jr is trying desperately to improve position.
Burroughs sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
White Jr gets back to half guard.#T10#
Burroughs sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Burroughs seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but White Jr does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Burroughs wants to free his trapped foot but White Jr is holding on for dear life with his legs.
White Jr is not content to let Burroughs control the position.#SUB2#
White Jr with the active half guard here but Burroughs passes nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Burroughs (17) vs (2) White Jr
Burroughs has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for White Jr! Score +2 for reaching mount: Burroughs (19) vs (2) White Jr
Burroughs controlling from mount.
Burroughs wants to control the pace but White Jr is squirming around nicely. #T11#
Burroughs looking to control and managing it successfully.
White Jr is trying desperately to improve position.
Burroughs sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
White Jr is trying desperately to improve position.
Burroughs tries to control but White Jr wriggling away.
Burroughs sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T12#
White Jr is trying to escape the mount.
Burroughs content just to control the position here.
Burroughs has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
White Jr is looking to get to half guard.
Burroughs looking to control and managing it successfully.
More hug and hope from Burroughs.#T13#
Burroughs trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Burroughs sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Burroughs tries to control but White Jr wriggling away.
White Jr really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Burroughs controlling from mount. #T14#
White Jr is wriggling around trying to escape.
Burroughs tries to control but White Jr wriggling away.
White Jr regains half guard.
Burroughs tries to pass to full mount but White Jr defends it.
Burroughs with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Burroughs moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from White Jr. Score +3 for passing guard: Burroughs (22) vs (2) White Jr
White Jr is looking for a sweep.
And that's the end of the fight!
Burroughs takes the fight on points by 22 to 2.
Joshua Burroughs decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Bruce White Jr was interviewed post fight and said 'I'll be back!'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 58
Date: Jul 12, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 38 wins and 37 losses; Bazar Al Jhit! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 24 losses; Bruce White Jr!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Emerson Jorge and Luis Engracia.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
Al Jhit drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Al Jhit (2) vs (0) White Jr
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB2#
White Jr isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Al Jhit stacks White Jr on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Al Jhit! Score +3 for passing guard: Al Jhit (5) vs (0) White Jr#SUB#
White Jr is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Al Jhit's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Al Jhit! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and White Jr has tapped! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Bazar Al Jhit!
An out of breath Bazar Al Jhit thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Bruce White Jr spoke after the fight, saying 'I'll be back!'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 56
Date: Jul 07, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Reinaldo Gracie! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 23 losses; Bruce White Jr!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Mauricio Rocha and Edson Gomes.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
White Jr tries for a takedown but Gracie circles away easily#TD#
and Gracie counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Gracie (2) vs (0) White Jr#SUB#
Gracie is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Gracie wants to pass to mount but White Jr is defending the position. #SUB2#
White Jr actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions off his back.
Gracie trying to control the action but White Jr is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Gracie is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, White Jr has managed to free his arm - good work.
We've been hearing that Gracie has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Gracie is looking to advance position but White Jr won't allow it. #SUB2#
Gracie moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from White Jr. Score +3 for passing guard: Gracie (5) vs (0) White Jr#T1#
White Jr regains half guard.#SUB2#
White Jr actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Gracie wants to work for an arm triangle but White Jr is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2#
White Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gracie pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Gracie uses his free foot to push down on White Jr's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for White Jr. Score +3 for passing guard: Gracie (8) vs (0) White Jr
White Jr tries to get back to half guard but can't. #SUB#
Gracie working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Gracie controlling the position easily from mount.
White Jr regains half guard.#SUB#
Gracie is looking for a kimura here.
#T2##SUB#
Gracie is trying to work for a kimura but White Jr is defending well.
#SUB2#
White Jr has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Gracie escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Gracie! Score +3 for passing guard: Gracie (11) vs (0) White Jr#SUB#
Gracie wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by White Jr, who protects the arm well.
White Jr is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Gracie tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Gracie has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Gracie thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T3#
Gracie is looking to take a break and control but White Jr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Gracie tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Gracie has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Gracie is looking to take a break and control but White Jr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gracie moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Gracie (13) vs (0) White Jr
White Jr really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Gracie trying to control but White Jr is having none of it. #T4#
White Jr is trying desperately to improve position.#SUB#
Gracie jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but White Jr manages to avoid the submission attempt. #SUB#
Gracie tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
White Jr is looking for a sweep.
Gracie wants to lay and pray for a moment but White Jr keeps working. #SUB#
Gracie thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Gracie is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, White Jr has escaped the position, nice work there. #T5#
Gracie wants to lay and pray for a moment but White Jr keeps working. #SUB#
Gracie tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Gracie has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Gracie (15) vs (0) White Jr
Gracie is trying to take his opponent's back.
White Jr wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Gracie (18) vs (0) White Jr
White Jr breaks Gracie's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gracie (18) vs (2) White Jr
White Jr won't allow Gracie to sweep him here.
White Jr trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gracie trying to keep a closed guard but White Jr is proving a slippery customer.
#T6##SUB#
Gracie is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and White Jr defends well.
White Jr stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gracie swivels though and keeps the full guard.
White Jr advances to half guard. #SUB2#
White Jr looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB2#
White Jr 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 is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of White Jr's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take White Jr's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Gracie (22) vs (2) White Jr#T7#
Gracie keeps control of the position as White Jr tries to break free.
White Jr is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Gracie off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.#SUB#
Gracie working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #SUB#
White Jr defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
I really don't envy White Jr right now.
#SUB#
Gracie working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
White Jr is trying to break free.
White Jr tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! #T8#
Gracie can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as White Jr is looking to escape. #SUB#
Gracie wants to finish this one by submission but White Jr is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Gracie.
White Jr keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Gracie looking to control but White Jr is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB#
Gracie is working for a guillotine from mount but White Jr frees his head quite easily.
Gracie manages to capitalize on a mistake by White Jr to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Gracie (25) vs (2) White Jr
Gracie keeps control of the position as White Jr tries to break free.
#SUB#
Gracie is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. White Jr is defending well though. Gracie let's go of the attempt for now.#T9#
White Jr wants to escape the position.
Gracie is trying to stick to White Jr's back but White Jr is turning into Gracie. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Gracie's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by White Jr. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gracie (25) vs (4) White Jr#SUB2#
White Jr drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Gracie manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now White Jr has Gracie in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gracie (27) vs (4) White Jr
Gracie trying to control but White Jr is working from the bottom.
Gracie pushes down on White Jr's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gracie trying to control the action but White Jr is working from the bottom. #T10#
Gracie is really struggling to control White Jr but he's trying to hold on to the position.#SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
White Jr actively working from the bottom here.
Gracie is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Gracie works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Gracie (30) vs (4) White Jr#SUB#
Gracie tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Gracie has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Gracie tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T11#
Gracie trying to control the position but White Jr is working away.
White Jr tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gracie wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB#
Gracie is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, White Jr has escaped the position, nice work there.
White Jr tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Gracie trying to control the position but White Jr is working away.
White Jr is looking to reverse the position.
Gracie trying to control the position but White Jr is working away. #SUB#
Gracie is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. White Jr knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T12#
White Jr is looking to regain half guard here but Gracie keeps moving and retains side control.
White Jr stops Gracie from passing to mount.
White Jr tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB#
Gracie thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Gracie in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... White Jr is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 12:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Reinaldo Gracie!
A relieved looking Reinaldo Gracie thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
The defeated Bruce White Jr had this to say: 'I'll be back!'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 54
Date: Jun 28, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 7 losses; Rupert Helenius! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 22 losses; Bruce White Jr!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Daniel Cesar and Thiago Cunha.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Helenius has White Jr up against the ropes in a clinch.
#TD#
Helenius gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Helenius (2) vs (0) White Jr
We've been hearing that Helenius has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#SUB2#
White Jr throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
White Jr working for submissions but it's allowed Helenius to get to half guard.
#SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions off his back.
Helenius is figuring out what he wants to do next.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Helenius frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Helenius (5) vs (0) White Jr
Helenius controlling the pace for now.
White Jr is trying to escape the mount.
#T1#
White Jr slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
White Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Helenius pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Helenius wants to pass the guard but White Jr is defending well.
Helenius works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Helenius (8) vs (0) White Jr
White Jr is looking to get to half guard.
Helenius wants to control the pace but White Jr is squirming around nicely.
White Jr tries to reverse the position but Helenius maintains control.#T2#
White Jr regains half guard.#SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions off his back.
Helenius keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Helenius uses his free foot to push down on White Jr's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for White Jr. Score +3 for passing guard: Helenius (11) vs (0) White Jr
Helenius tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Helenius wants to control the pace but White Jr is squirming around nicely.
Helenius controlling the pace for now.
Helenius will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
White Jr tries to improve his position but instead Helenius has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Helenius (14) vs (0) White Jr#T3#
Helenius is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Helenius trying to control.
Helenius is really struggling to control White Jr but he's trying to hold on to the position.
White Jr can't escape the position.
Will Helenius go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Helenius doesn't have the hooks in and White Jr manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Helenius (14) vs (2) White Jr
White Jr looking to pass the guard. #T4##SUB2#
White Jr drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Helenius dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Helenius (16) vs (2) White Jr
Helenius's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB2#
White Jr throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Helenius is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB2#
White Jr is looking for a triangle here but Helenius uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Helenius (19) vs (2) White Jr
Helenius takes a little break here. White Jr wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
White Jr is looking to regain half guard here but Helenius keeps moving and retains side control. #T5#
Helenius is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt White Jr will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Helenius is looking to take a break and control but White Jr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Helenius is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because White Jr is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
White Jr is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Helenius off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Helenius (19) vs (6) White Jr#SUB2#
White Jr is looking for the choke from the back position but Helenius is controlling his hands well. #SUB2#
White Jr is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Helenius knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Helenius for a finish.
White Jr has the hooks in. Helenius is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #T6#
Helenius breaks White Jr's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Helenius (21) vs (6) White Jr
Helenius trying to control but White Jr is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
White Jr escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Helenius gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
White Jr can't keep his opponent in guard - Helenius advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Helenius trying to control the action but White Jr is working from the bottom.
Helenius passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Helenius (24) vs (6) White Jr
Helenius wants to take White Jr's back but he can't do it this time.
Helenius takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T7#
White Jr is wriggling around trying to escape.
Helenius moves to the back position. Score +3 for taking back: Helenius (27) vs (6) White Jr
White Jr wants to escape the position.
Helenius wants to control but White Jr is keeping busy.
White Jr tries to roll but Helenius sticks to his back.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
White Jr tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
White Jr is trying desperately to improve position.#T8#
Helenius controlling the position easily from mount.
Helenius trying to control but White Jr is having none of it.
White Jr sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Helenius moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Helenius (30) vs (6) White Jr
White Jr is trying to get back to half guard.
Helenius trying to control the action but White Jr is working from the bottom. #T9##SUB#
Helenius tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Helenius has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
White Jr tries to get back to half guard but can't.
White Jr is letting Helenius control him for a moment.
White Jr is looking for a sweep.#T10#
Helenius in side control, just content to control the action for now.
White Jr tries to get back to half guard but can't.
White Jr regains half guard.
Helenius passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for White Jr! Score +3 for passing guard: Helenius (33) vs (6) White Jr
White Jr is in all sorts of trouble here.
Helenius controlling the position easily from mount.
Helenius'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.#T11#
Helenius mounts White Jr! Really nice guard pass there!
White Jr is squirming around, avoiding Helenius's attempts to control the action.
White Jr keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
White Jr is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Helenius has taken his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Helenius (36) vs (6) White Jr
A bit of a pause in the action here. Helenius controlling the positon.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T12##SUB#
Helenius working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #SUB#
Helenius is persistently looking for the submission but White Jr is defending it well.
Helenius has the hooks in. White Jr is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Helenius controlling from the back.
I really don't envy White Jr right now.
Helenius trying to control.#T13#
White Jr tries to break free.
White Jr is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Helenius biding his time, looking for the opening.
White Jr can't escape the position.
Helenius has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of White Jr's body.
Helenius keeps control of the position as White Jr tries to break free.
Helenius is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Helenius trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
#T14#
Helenius controlling from the back.
White Jr tries to escape the position.
Helenius has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of White Jr's body.
White Jr is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Helenius's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Helenius is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
White Jr rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
And that's the end of the fight!
Helenius takes the fight on points by 36 to 6.
Our winner, Rupert Helenius, 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.
Bruce White Jr spoke after the fight, saying 'I'll be back!'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 50
Date: Jun 11, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 75 wins and 44 losses; Kurt Diesel! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 21 losses; Bruce White Jr!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Paulo Santos and Mauricio Rocha.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
White Jr shoots in and gets a takedown into Diesel's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Diesel (0) vs (2) White Jr
White Jr pushing down on Diesel's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB2#
White Jr seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Diesel makes his way to full guard, as White Jr worked for a kimura.
#SUB2#
White Jr drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Diesel dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Diesel (2) vs (2) White Jr#SUB2#
White Jr escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Diesel gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Diesel sitting in guard here, content to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
White Jr working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Diesel has passed into half guard!
#SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T1##SUB#
Diesel seems to be working for a kimura but White Jr defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
White Jr actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Diesel is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and White Jr defends it well. #SUB2#
White Jr actively working from the bottom here.
Diesel takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB2#
White Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T2##SUB2#
White Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Diesel pulls his head out easily.
Diesel controlling the action here.
Diesel is keen to just control but White Jr is a slippery customer.
Diesel uses his free foot to push down on White Jr's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for White Jr. Score +3 for passing guard: Diesel (5) vs (2) White Jr
White Jr is looking to get to half guard.
Diesel looking to control and managing it successfully. #T3#
White Jr is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Diesel looking to control and managing it successfully.
Diesel trying to control but he's not successful this time.
White Jr is looking to improve his position but Diesel isn't that keen on the idea.
Diesel tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
White Jr is desperately trying to improve his position but Diesel has a good base and remains in mount.
Diesel takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Diesel will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T4#
White Jr is trying to escape the mount.
Diesel controlling the position easily from mount.
Diesel trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Diesel is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because White Jr is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
White Jr is wriggling around trying to escape.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Diesel controlling the pace for now. #T5#
White Jr is in all sorts of trouble here.
#SUB#
White Jr tries to improve his position but Diesel has taken his back! Diesel has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will White Jr tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Diesel pushes White Jr away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kurt Diesel!
An out of breath Kurt Diesel thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The defeated Bruce White Jr had this to say: 'I'll be back!'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 46
Date: Jun 01, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 34 wins and 31 losses; Bazar Al Jhit! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 20 losses; Bruce White Jr!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Luis Engracia and Paulo Santos.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
Al Jhit feints and as White Jr raises his hands in defense, Al Jhit changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Al Jhit (2) vs (0) White Jr#SUB2#
White Jr is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
White Jr has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Al Jhit can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Al Jhit 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. #SUB2#
White Jr escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Al Jhit gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
White Jr throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Al Jhit 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
White Jr has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Al Jhit is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for White Jr. Score +3 for passing guard: Al Jhit (5) vs (0) White Jr#SUB#
Al Jhit is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but White Jr is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T1##SUB#
Al Jhit wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by White Jr, who protects the arm well.
White Jr is letting Al Jhit control him for a moment.
Al Jhit trying to control the action but White Jr is working from the bottom.
White Jr tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Al Jhit controlling the position. #SUB#
Al Jhit is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, White Jr has escaped the position, nice work there.
We've been hearing good reports from Al Jhit's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#T2#
Al Jhit gets to mount! White Jr was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Al Jhit (7) vs (0) White Jr
White Jr keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#SUB#
Al Jhit has hold of White Jr's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and White Jr manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Al Jhit looking to control but White Jr is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Al Jhit is really struggling to control White Jr but he's trying to hold on to the position.
White Jr really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
White Jr keeps trying to improve his position.#T3#
White Jr is trying to reverse the position but instead Al Jhit has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Al Jhit (10) vs (0) White Jr
Al Jhit trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure White Jr doesn't escape. #SUB#
White Jr preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Al Jhit.
Al Jhit has the hooks in. White Jr is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #SUB#
Al Jhit looking for the choke but no joy.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
You can see the frustration on White Jr's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#SUB#
Al Jhit is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
White Jr is in bad spot here.
#T4##SUB#
Al Jhit working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
White Jr tries to break free.
#SUB#
White Jr defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
White Jr rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
#SUB#
Al Jhit is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. White Jr doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Al Jhit. #SUB#
Al Jhit is looking for a kimura but White Jr is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Al Jhit to get the leverage.
Al Jhit wants to take a breather but White Jr is having none of it.
White Jr wants to improve his position but Al Jhit is controlling well.
#SUB2#
White Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Al Jhit pulls his head out easily. #T5##SUB2#
White Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Al Jhit pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
White Jr actively working from the bottom here.
Al Jhit perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
White Jr wants to get back to full guard.
Al Jhit passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for White Jr! Score +3 for passing guard: Al Jhit (13) vs (0) White Jr
White Jr working to try and regain half guard.
Al Jhit is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. White Jr is in real trouble.
Score +3 for taking back: Al Jhit (16) vs (0) White Jr
White Jr prevents Al Jhit from getting a body triangle.#T6#
White Jr is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Al Jhit off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
White Jr rolls, trying to escape but Al Jhit keeps control of the position.
#SUB#
Al Jhit is persistently looking for the submission but White Jr is defending it well.
White Jr is really stuck here.
White Jr is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Al Jhit.
#SUB#
Al Jhit working for a choke but White Jr is defending well.
White Jr tries to escape the position.
Al Jhit is trying to stick to White Jr's back but White Jr is turning into Al Jhit. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Al Jhit's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by White Jr. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Al Jhit (16) vs (2) White Jr#T7#
Al Jhit is trying to control the position from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Al Jhit is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Al Jhit (18) vs (2) White Jr
Al Jhit showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB2#
White Jr is looking for a triangle but Al Jhit pushes his legs off easily.
Al Jhit sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Al Jhit passes into half guard.
#SUB#
Al Jhit is looking for a kimura but White Jr is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Al Jhit to get the leverage.
Al Jhit perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T8##SUB2#
White Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Al Jhit is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Al Jhit wants to pass the guard but White Jr is defending well. #SUB2#
White Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
White Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Al Jhit pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
White Jr tries to roll over but Al Jhit keeps him under control.#T9#
Al Jhit is controlling the pace.
#SUB2#
White Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Al Jhit is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. White Jr doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Al Jhit. #SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T10##SUB2#
White Jr looking for subs from the bottom but Al Jhit mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Al Jhit (21) vs (2) White Jr#SUB#
Al Jhit looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Al Jhit looking to control but White Jr is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Al Jhit prevents White Jr from getting the reversal.#SUB#
Al Jhit working for a submission but White Jr is keeping him at bay.
Al Jhit tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
White Jr tries to reverse the position but Al Jhit maintains control.#T11#
Al Jhit controlling from mount.
White Jr is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Al Jhit controlling the pace for now.
White Jr working to try and regain half guard.
White Jr sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
White Jr is staying active underneath Al Jhit, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Al Jhit is taking a breather. White Jr says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#SUB2#
Al Jhit moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from White Jr. Score +3 for passing guard: Al Jhit (24) vs (2) White Jr#T12#
White Jr is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
White Jr is looking for a sweep.
White Jr sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Al Jhit is working for a kimura but White Jr is defending it quite comfortably.
Al Jhit is trying to control the action in half guard but White Jr is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB2#
White Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Al Jhit pulls his head out easily.
Al Jhit moves into full mount! White Jr won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Al Jhit (27) vs (2) White Jr#T13#
Al Jhit trying to control but he's not successful this time.
White Jr tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Al Jhit tries to control but White Jr wriggling away.
White Jr tries to reverse the position but Al Jhit maintains control.
White Jr is squirming around, avoiding Al Jhit's attempts to control the action.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Al Jhit tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #SUB#
Al Jhit 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. White Jr looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Al Jhit! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 14:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Bazar Al Jhit!
Bazar Al Jhit decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
In defeat, Bruce White Jr stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'll be back!'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 45
Date: May 31, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 19 losses; Bruce White Jr! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 100 wins and 53 losses; Matvey Pavlov!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Leandro Rodrigues and Luis Engracia.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
White Jr shoots in for a takedown but Pavlov shows good takedown defense.
Pavlov changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
White Jr looks for a takedown but Pavlov sprawls well.
White Jr fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruce White Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Pavlov drives through with a takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: White Jr (0) vs (2) Pavlov#SUB#
White Jr looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Pavlov controlling from the top position.
Pavlov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Pavlov stays in close to White Jr's body and controls the position. #SUB#
White Jr is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pavlov wants to pass the guard but White Jr is keeping the position.
Pavlov is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T1#
Pavlov advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: White Jr (0) vs (5) Pavlov
My spies in Marty Robbin's Fight Ranch inform me that Pavlov has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
White Jr tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Pavlov takes a little break here. White Jr wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
White Jr is trying to improve his position.#T2#
Pavlov is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt White Jr will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
White Jr tries to bench press Pavlov off him but Pavlov keeps the position.
White Jr is working hard here to advance position.
Pavlov happy to just control the position for now.
White Jr tries to improve position but can't.
White Jr sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Pavlov perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB#
White Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T3#
Pavlov is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for White Jr! Score +3 for passing guard: White Jr (0) vs (8) Pavlov
Pavlov forces the positional change into back control. Score +3 for taking back: White Jr (0) vs (11) Pavlov
Pavlov has good solid back control here.
Pavlov's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
White Jr can't escape the position.
Pavlov controls the position.
White Jr is in bad spot here.
White Jr turns into Pavlov and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: White Jr (2) vs (11) Pavlov
Pavlov looking to control.
Pavlov wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
White Jr drops back, looking for a kneebar! Pavlov looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Pavlov looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Pavlov! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: White Jr (2) vs (15) Pavlov#T4#
White Jr is looking for a sweep.
A lull in the action here as Pavlov stalls from top position.
Pavlov has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: White Jr (2) vs (17) Pavlov
White Jr is looking to get to half guard.
White Jr looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: White Jr (2) vs (20) Pavlov
Good control from Pavlov.#T5#
White Jr is really stuck here.
Pavlov just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
White Jr is in bad spot here.
I would not like to be White Jr right now.
Pavlov has the hooks in. White Jr is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
White Jr wants to escape the position.
White Jr is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Pavlov struggling to keep hold of the position.
#T6#
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
White Jr tries to escape the position.
Pavlov controlling the position well here. White Jr rolled but Pavlov kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
#SUB2#
Pavlov has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, White Jr has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
White Jr is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
White Jr is trying to break free.
#T7##SUB2#
Pavlov has managed to slip his arm under White Jr's chin. This could be all over... yep, White Jr is tapping out! Submission win for Pavlov.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Matvey Pavlov!
During a confident post fight interview, Matvey Pavlov thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Bruce White Jr spoke after the fight, saying 'I'll be back!'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 43
Date: May 29, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 62 wins and 27 losses; Donald Trump! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 18 losses; Bruce White Jr!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Luis Engracia and Leandro Rodrigues.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
White Jr gets caught napping as Trump dives in and scores a takedown. White Jr manages to retain guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Trump (2) vs (0) White Jr#SUB2#
White Jr is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Trump stands and throws White Jr's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Trump (5) vs (0) White Jr
White Jr is looking for a sweep.
Trump just content to control the position.
Trump trying to control the action but White Jr is working from the bottom.
White Jr tries to improve position but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White Jr is not content to let Trump control the position.
White Jr is looking for a sweep.#T1#
White Jr being controlled for a moment.
White Jr is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Trump off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Trump (5) vs (4) White Jr#SUB2#
White Jr working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Trump breaks White Jr's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Trump (7) vs (4) White Jr
White Jr tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Trump is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Trump stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. White Jr swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
White Jr had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Trump defends it easily.#T2#
Trump is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB2#
White Jr working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Trump has passed into half guard!
#SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions off his back.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Trump in particular looking to stall.
Trump is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for White Jr! Score +3 for passing guard: Trump (10) vs (4) White Jr
White Jr is trying to escape the mount.
Trump takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T3##SUB#
White Jr tries to improve his position but Trump has taken his back! Trump has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will White Jr tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Trump pushes White Jr away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Donald Trump!
A victorious Donald Trump thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
The defeated Bruce White Jr had this to say: 'I'll be back!'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 41
Date: May 28, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 18 losses; Bruce White Jr! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 18 wins and 17 losses; Shogun Silva!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Paulo Santos and Matheus Silva.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
White Jr closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Silva did well to prevent White Jr getting side control. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: White Jr (2) vs (0) Silva#SUB#
White Jr is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Silva defends it well.
White Jr passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: White Jr (5) vs (0) Silva
Silva tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but White Jr wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Silva prevents White Jr from improving position.
Silva is looking to regain half guard here but White Jr keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB#
White Jr working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
White Jr working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Silva gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Silva looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Silva actively working from the bottom here.#T1##SUB#
White Jr seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
White Jr seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Silva is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Bruce White Jr!
Bruce White Jr decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 39
Date: May 26, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 9 losses; Ivan Kamenev! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 17 losses; Bruce White Jr!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Thiago Cunha and Leandro Rodrigues.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
White Jr tries for a takedown but Kamenev sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Kamenev tries to counter by moving into the clinch but White Jr manages to circle out of the way.
White Jr shoots in for a double leg but Kamenev sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
White Jr fails with a takedown attempt.
Ivan Kamenev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruce White Jr.
White Jr tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kamenev swivels and escapes.
Kamenev looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bruce White Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
White Jr shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Kamenev is trying to defend but White Jr finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Kamenev (0) vs (2) White Jr#SUB2#
White Jr is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
White Jr is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kamenev is just riding it out for now. White Jr eventually gives up the hold.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
White Jr is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T1##SUB2#
White Jr is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Kamenev has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
White Jr is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Kamenev desperately trying to maintain half guard. #SUB2#
White Jr is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Kamenev is trying to get back to full guard.
Kamenev won't allow White Jr to pass to mount. #T2#
Kamenev makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Kamenev.#SUB2#
White Jr is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Kamenev is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Kamenev has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kamenev (2) vs (2) White Jr
Kamenev trying to control the position from guard on top but White Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
White Jr throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Kamenev escapes and throws White Jr's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Kamenev (5) vs (2) White Jr
White Jr is not content to let Kamenev control the position.
White Jr manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kamenev (5) vs (4) White Jr#T3##SUB2#
White Jr is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
White Jr seems to be looking for submissions.
White Jr prevents Kamenev from improving his position.#SUB2#
White Jr seems to be working for a kimura but Kamenev defends the submission attempt.
Kamenev tries to get to full guard but White Jr has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Kamenev is defending against the submission attempts here by White Jr.
#T4##SUB2#
White Jr seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
White Jr trying to work for an americana but Kamenev has managed to regain full guard.
White Jr is looking to pass into half guard but Kamenev pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Kamenev is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kamenev (7) vs (4) White Jr
Kamenev wants to control from the top but White Jr keeps moving. #SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Kamenev passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Kamenev (10) vs (4) White Jr
Kamenev passes to full mount! That's big trouble for White Jr! Score +2 for reaching mount: Kamenev (12) vs (4) White Jr
White Jr looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Kamenev (15) vs (4) White Jr#SUB#
Kamenev is looking for the choke from the back position but White Jr is controlling his hands well. #T5##SUB#
White Jr fending off the submission attempt from Kamenev. #SUB#
White Jr preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Kamenev.
White Jr rolls, trying to escape but Kamenev keeps control of the position.
#SUB#
Kamenev looking for the choke from the back.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
White Jr tries to break free.
White Jr keeps trying to improve his position.
Kamenev tries to keep control of the position but White Jr is staying busy.#T6#
White Jr rolls, trying to escape but Kamenev keeps control of the position.
White Jr tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Kamenev looking to control but White Jr is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
White Jr wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Kamenev (18) vs (4) White Jr
You can see the frustration on White Jr's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
White Jr is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Kamenev.
Kamenev'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.
Kamenev keeps control of the position as White Jr tries to break free.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
#T7#
Kamenev doesn't have the hooks in and White Jr manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kamenev (18) vs (6) White Jr#SUB#
Kamenev had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. White Jr defends it easily.#SUB2#
White Jr drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Kamenev dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kamenev (20) vs (6) White Jr
Kamenev trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
White Jr has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kamenev can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T8##SUB2#
White Jr has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kamenev can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
White Jr looks winded!#SUB2#
White Jr working for submissions but it's allowed Kamenev to get to half guard.
#SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kamenev is trying to control the action in half guard but White Jr is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB2#
White Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kamenev frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Kamenev (23) vs (6) White Jr#T9#
Kamenev controlling his opponent.
White Jr gets back to half guard.
Kamenev is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for White Jr! Score +3 for passing guard: Kamenev (26) vs (6) White Jr
Kamenev looking to control and managing it successfully.
White Jr is trying to escape the mount.
Kamenev looking to control but White Jr is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kamenev controlling the pace for now. #T10#
White Jr looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Kamenev (29) vs (6) White Jr
What can White Jr do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
White Jr manages to reverse the position and now he's in Kamenev's guard. Nice work there by White Jr.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kamenev (29) vs (8) White Jr#SUB2#
White Jr has gone for a leg lock! Kamenev slips out almost immediately though and dives into White Jr's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kamenev (31) vs (8) White Jr#SUB2#
White Jr isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Kamenev stacks White Jr on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Kamenev! Score +3 for passing guard: Kamenev (34) vs (8) White Jr
Kamenev gets to mount! White Jr was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Kamenev (36) vs (8) White Jr
White Jr is looking to improve his position but Kamenev isn't that keen on the idea.#T11#
Kamenev can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as White Jr is looking to escape. #SUB#
Kamenev 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. White Jr looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Kamenev! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 11:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Ivan Kamenev!
After winning the bout, Ivan Kamenev thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
In defeat, Bruce White Jr stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'll be back!'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 37
Date: May 24, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 6 losses; Bong Ji Woo! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 16 losses; Bruce White Jr!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Felipe Paraventi and Matheus Silva.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
White Jr changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ji Woo tries to avoid it but White Jr manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ji Woo to the ground. Ji Woo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #CL#
Ji Woo pushes White Jr up against the ropes in a clinch.
White Jr drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ji Woo gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#TD2#
White Jr is working on a single leg takedown against the ropes. Ji Woo can't fight it off and eventually White Jr manages to take the fight to the floor. Ji Woo looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ji Woo (0) vs (2) White Jr#SUB#
White Jr avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
White Jr slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Ji Woo (0) vs (5) White Jr
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ji Woo is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on White Jr's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
White Jr is looking to advance position but Ji Woo won't allow it. #SUB2#
White Jr 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.
#T1##SUB2#
White Jr wants to work for an arm triangle but Ji Woo is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Ji Woo gets full guard.
Ji Woo keeping full guard, as White Jr tries to pass.
White Jr stands and throws Ji Woo's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Ji Woo (0) vs (8) White Jr
Ji Woo is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Ji Woo struggling a bit here.#T2#
Ji Woo is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
White Jr goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Ji Woo has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for White Jr but great work by Ji Woo. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Ji Woo (4) vs (8) White Jr
White Jr is trying to work for a sweep but Ji Woo has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: Ji Woo (6) vs (8) White Jr
White Jr keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Ji Woo trying to control but he's not successful this time.
White Jr tries to reverse the position but Ji Woo maintains control.
White Jr keeps trying to improve his position.
White Jr is squirming around, avoiding Ji Woo's attempts to control the action. #T3#
White Jr is working to get back to half guard.
Ji Woo looking to control but White Jr is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
White Jr really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Ji Woo wants to control the pace but White Jr is squirming around nicely. #SUB#
White Jr tries to improve his position but Ji Woo has taken his back! Ji Woo has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will White Jr tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Ji Woo pushes White Jr away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Bong Ji Woo!
Bong Ji Woo thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Bruce White Jr spoke after the fight, saying 'I'll be back!'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 36
Date: May 23, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 10 losses; Skjoldr Leifsson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 15 losses; Bruce White Jr!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Felipe Paraventi and Alexandre Firmino.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
White Jr fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Leifsson to the ground. White Jr is now in Leifsson's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Leifsson (0) vs (2) White Jr#SUB2#
White Jr drops back, looking for a kneebar! Leifsson looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Leifsson looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Leifsson! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Leifsson (4) vs (2) White Jr
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
White Jr is trying to improve his position.
Leifsson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
White Jr is not content to let Leifsson control the position.
White Jr is letting Leifsson control him for a moment.
White Jr tries to get back to half guard but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White Jr manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Leifsson (4) vs (4) White Jr
Leifsson tries to roll over but White Jr keeps him under control.#SUB2#
White Jr is looking for a kimura but Leifsson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for White Jr to get the leverage. #T1#
Leifsson won't allow White Jr to pass to mount.
Leifsson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. White Jr is working away from the top position though.#SUB2#
White Jr is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
White Jr is looking for a kimura but Leifsson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for White Jr to get the leverage.
Leifsson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Leifsson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. White Jr is working away from the top position though.
Leifsson is pressing down on White Jr's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Leifsson seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Leifsson controls White Jr momentarily but White Jr frees himself. #T2##SUB2#
White Jr drops back, looking for a kneebar! Leifsson looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Leifsson looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Leifsson! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Leifsson (8) vs (4) White Jr
White Jr is looking for a sweep.
White Jr is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Leifsson's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions off his back.
Leifsson is keen to just control but White Jr is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
White Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Leifsson is looking to advance position but White Jr won't allow it. #T3##SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
White Jr actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
White Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Leifsson controlling the action here.
Leifsson uses his free foot to push down on White Jr's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for White Jr. Score +3 for passing guard: Leifsson (11) vs (4) White Jr
White Jr working to try and regain half guard.
#T4#
White Jr tries to improve his position but instead Leifsson has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Leifsson (14) vs (4) White Jr#SUB#
Leifsson patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
White Jr tries to escape but Leifsson has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
White Jr is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Leifsson is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
I really don't envy White Jr right now.
Leifsson is trying to stick to White Jr's back but White Jr is turning into Leifsson. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Leifsson's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by White Jr. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Leifsson (14) vs (6) White Jr
Leifsson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB2#
White Jr drops back, looking for a kneebar! Leifsson looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Leifsson looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Leifsson! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Leifsson (18) vs (6) White Jr
You can see the frustration on White Jr's face as Leifsson controls the position. #T5#
White Jr is looking to reverse the position.#SUB#
Leifsson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but White Jr is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
White Jr seems a little lost for a moment, as Leifsson dominates the positioning.
White Jr sneaks back into half guard.#SUB#
Leifsson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so White Jr is just riding it out for now. Leifsson eventually gives up the hold.
Leifsson is trying to control. White Jr wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T6##SUB2#
White Jr has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Leifsson escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Leifsson! Score +3 for passing guard: Leifsson (21) vs (6) White Jr
White Jr is looking to regain half guard here but Leifsson keeps moving and retains side control.
Leifsson is staying tight to White Jr's torso, preventing him from escaping.
White Jr tries to improve position but can't.
White Jr is still trying to improve position.
Leifsson taking a breather here.
White Jr is trying to get back to half guard.#T7##SUB#
Leifsson is trying to get an arm triangle but White Jr is defending well.
White Jr manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB2#
White Jr actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Leifsson works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Leifsson (24) vs (6) White Jr
White Jr working to try and regain half guard.
White Jr has given up his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Leifsson (27) vs (6) White Jr#T8#
Leifsson has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of White Jr's body.
White Jr is really stuck here.
Leifsson is trying to stick to White Jr's back but White Jr is turning into Leifsson. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Leifsson's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by White Jr. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Leifsson (27) vs (8) White Jr
Leifsson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Leifsson (29) vs (8) White Jr#SUB2#
White Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Leifsson pulls his head out easily.
Leifsson is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Leifsson works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Leifsson (32) vs (8) White Jr#T9#
White Jr is wriggling around trying to escape.
Leifsson manages to capitalize on a mistake by White Jr to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Leifsson (35) vs (8) White Jr
I really don't envy White Jr right now.
White Jr looks winded!
Leifsson biding his time, controlling White Jr.
White Jr tries to break free.
Good control from Leifsson.#SUB#
White Jr is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Leifsson gets his way!
#T10#
White Jr tries to escape but Leifsson has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
White Jr keeps trying to improve his position.
White Jr is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Leifsson off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.#SUB#
Leifsson has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, White Jr has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Leifsson is hanging on to White Jr's back as he tries to escape.
Leifsson biding his time, looking for the opening.
White Jr can't escape the position.
#T11#
Leifsson trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Leifsson controlling the position well here. White Jr rolled but Leifsson kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
White Jr is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
White Jr prevents Leifsson from getting a body triangle.
Leifsson biding his time, looking for the opening.
White Jr is trying to break free.
#SUB#
Leifsson is persistently looking for the submission but White Jr is defending it well.
White Jr tries to break free.
#T12#
Leifsson is looking to control White Jr but White Jr is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Leifsson controlling well, preventing White Jr from escaping the position.
Leifsson just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
White Jr prevents Leifsson from getting a body triangle.
What can White Jr do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
#T13#
White Jr tries to escape the position.
White Jr is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Leifsson.
White Jr is in bad spot here.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
#SUB#
Leifsson is looking for the choke from the back position but White Jr is controlling his hands well.
You can see the frustration on White Jr's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Leifsson controlling the position well here. White Jr rolled but Leifsson kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Leifsson controlling well, preventing White Jr from escaping the position.
#T14##SUB#
Leifsson has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, White Jr has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Leifsson controlling well, preventing White Jr from escaping the position.
A lull in the action here.
White Jr tries to escape the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Leifsson slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
White Jr is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leifsson takes the fight on points by 35 to 8.
During a confident post fight interview, Skjoldr Leifsson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
In defeat, Bruce White Jr stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'll be back!'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 34
Date: May 21, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 12 losses; Ricky Judge! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 14 losses; Bruce White Jr!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Felipe Paraventi and Thiago Cunha.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
White Jr drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Judge (0) vs (4) White Jr
Judge wants to control but White Jr postures up.#SUB2#
White Jr tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
White Jr working away.#SUB2#
White Jr is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Judge is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Judge manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB2#
White Jr is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
White Jr is working for a kimura but Judge is defending it quite comfortably.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
White Jr is looking for a kimura but Judge is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for White Jr to get the leverage.
Judge is trying to get back to full guard.
Judge has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Judge trying to control here.
#T1#
Judge moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
White Jr looking to pass the guard.
Judge looking for a sweep. Not yet Judge, not yet.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB#
Judge escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. White Jr gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
White Jr drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and White Jr jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
White Jr tries to free his leg and advance position but Judge is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Judge pushes a forearm under White Jr's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, White Jr is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ricky Judge!
Ricky Judge really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that KRAKEN Nutrition + Laundry logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
The defeated Bruce White Jr had this to say: 'I'll be back!'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 27
Date: May 14, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 2 losses; Principo Adam! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 13 losses; Bruce White Jr!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Seu Braga and Alexandre Firmino.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Adam pushes White Jr up against the ropes in a clinch.#TD#
Adam gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Adam (2) vs (0) White Jr#SUB#
White Jr is defending against the submission attempts here by Adam.
#SUB#
Adam is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
White Jr actively working from the bottom here.
Adam moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Adam (5) vs (0) White Jr#SUB#
Adam tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Adam has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Adam tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adam advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Adam (7) vs (0) White Jr
White Jr prevents Adam from taking his back.
White Jr is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T1#
Adam fails to advance to White Jr's back. #SUB#
Adam has control of White Jr's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and White Jr regains control of the situation pretty easily.
White Jr manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Adam works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Adam (10) vs (0) White Jr
Adam seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but White Jr is holding on tight.
White Jr is trying desperately to improve position.#SUB#
Adam is going oldschool here, as he tries to force White Jr to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so White Jr shrugs it off.
White Jr gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Adam is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Adam is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T2##SUB2#
White Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Adam pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Adam is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, White Jr has managed to free his arm - good work.
Adam will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
White Jr is looking to improve his position.
#SUB#
Adam is looking for a kimura but White Jr is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Adam to get the leverage. #SUB#
Adam in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. White Jr tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Adam!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Principo Adam!
Principo Adam bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
The defeated Bruce White Jr had this to say: 'I'll be back!'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 26
Date: May 13, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 12 losses; Bruce White Jr! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 7 losses; Jordan Lisko!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Paulo Santos and Emerson Jorge.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by White Jr. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: White Jr (4) vs (0) Lisko
Lisko sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Lisko looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Lisko looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
White Jr is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Lisko defends it well. #SUB#
White Jr is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Lisko defends it well.
Lisko is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Lisko is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but White Jr pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
White Jr wants to work for an arm triangle but Lisko is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Lisko is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Lisko is defending against the submission attempts here by White Jr.
#T1##SUB#
White Jr is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Lisko doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time White Jr. #SUB2#
Lisko looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
White Jr is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Lisko defends it well. #SUB#
White Jr is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Lisko sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Lisko actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Lisko looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
White Jr is looking for a kimura here.
#T2##SUB2#
Lisko looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Lisko looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
White Jr is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Lisko is just riding it out for now. White Jr eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
White Jr seems to be working for a kimura but Lisko defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Lisko is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but White Jr pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Lisko is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but White Jr pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
White Jr is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T3##SUB#
White Jr is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Lisko doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time White Jr. #SUB#
White Jr is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Lisko doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time White Jr. #SUB2#
Lisko looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Lisko actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Lisko looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
White Jr wants to work for an arm triangle but Lisko is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T4#
Lisko moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB#
White Jr thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
White Jr 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.
White Jr passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: White Jr (7) vs (0) Lisko
Lisko is looking for a sweep.
Lisko manages to get back to half guard.#SUB#
White Jr is looking for a kimura but Lisko is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for White Jr to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Lisko actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Lisko actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
White Jr seems to be working for a kimura but Lisko defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Lisko is defending against the submission attempts here by White Jr.
#T5##SUB#
White Jr is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
Lisko looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
White Jr is looking for a kimura but Lisko is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for White Jr to get the leverage.
Lisko moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB2#
Lisko looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
White Jr drops back looking for a leg! Lisko is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Lisko manages to kick White Jr off! White Jr jumps back into Lisko's guard.
White Jr has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Lisko is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T6#
White Jr pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lisko is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
White Jr drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and White Jr jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
White Jr drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and White Jr jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
White Jr wants to pass the guard but Lisko is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Lisko looking for a guillotine here but White Jr defends easily.
#SUB2#
Lisko is looking for a triangle but White Jr pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
White Jr 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. #T7##SUB#
White Jr drops back looking for a leg! Lisko is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Lisko manages to kick White Jr off! White Jr jumps back into Lisko's guard. #SUB2#
Lisko working for a triangle but White Jr defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Lisko has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. White Jr doesn't defend quickly enough and Lisko has managed to lock this one up! Can White Jr escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Lisko on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jordan Lisko!
A very excited looking Jordan Lisko made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
The defeated Bruce White Jr had this to say: 'I'll be back!'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 24
Date: May 11, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 6 losses; Jordan Lisko! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 12 losses; Bruce White Jr!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Daniel Cesar and Mauricio Rocha.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Lisko tries to score a power double leg takedown but White Jr sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lisko somewhat.#TD#
Lisko scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Lisko (4) vs (0) White Jr
White Jr tries to bench press Lisko off him but Lisko keeps the position. #SUB#
Lisko working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
White Jr tries to get back to half guard but can't.
White Jr keeps trying to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Lisko tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Lisko has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Lisko wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by White Jr, who protects the arm well.
White Jr is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T1#
White Jr regains half guard.
White Jr is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Lisko is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
White Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lisko pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB2#
White Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lisko pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Lisko wants to work for an arm triangle but White Jr is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Lisko is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB2#
White Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lisko pulls his head out easily. #T2##SUB#
Lisko is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Lisko is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB#
White Jr is defending against the submission attempts here by Lisko.
#SUB#
Lisko is sneakily working for an arm triangle but White Jr sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
White Jr actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
White Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T3#
Lisko is looking to advance position but White Jr won't allow it. #SUB2#
White Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lisko pulls his head out easily.
White Jr regains full guard. Nicely done.
Lisko sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed White Jr's guard. #SUB#
Lisko is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Lisko passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Lisko (7) vs (0) White Jr#SUB#
Lisko is working for a guillotine from mount but White Jr frees his head quite easily.
White Jr working to try and regain half guard.
#SUB#
Lisko looking for a guillotine from mount but White Jr is having none of it.
White Jr regains half guard.#T4##SUB#
Lisko is sneakily working for an arm triangle but White Jr sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Lisko is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. White Jr doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Lisko. #SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Lisko is sneakily working for an arm triangle but White Jr sees it coming and defends easily.
White Jr moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB2#
White Jr has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lisko can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
White Jr working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lisko doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lisko manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Lisko 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. #T5##SUB#
Lisko drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lisko jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Lisko 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. #SUB#
Lisko drops back looking for a leg! White Jr is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and White Jr manages to kick Lisko off! Lisko jumps back into White Jr's guard. #SUB2#
Lisko avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
Lisko drops back looking for a leg! White Jr is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and White Jr manages to kick Lisko off! Lisko jumps back into White Jr's guard. #SUB#
Lisko drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lisko jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T6#
Lisko tries to free his leg and advance position but White Jr is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Lisko drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lisko jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Lisko drops back looking for a leg! White Jr is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and White Jr manages to kick Lisko off! Lisko jumps back into White Jr's guard. #SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2#
Lisko got a little sloppy there for a moment and White Jr has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lisko has managed to get both his arms back between White Jr's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Lisko 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. #SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2#
White Jr is looking for a triangle but Lisko pushes his legs off easily.
#T7#
Lisko advances to half guard. #SUB#
Lisko wants to work for an arm triangle but White Jr is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Lisko is trying to work for a kimura but White Jr is defending well.
White Jr moves into full guard.
#SUB2#
White Jr is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
White Jr escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lisko gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Lisko thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
White Jr keeping full guard, as Lisko tries to pass. #SUB#
Lisko 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. #T8##SUB2#
White Jr is looking for a triangle but Lisko pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Lisko 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. #SUB2#
White Jr has his foot on Lisko's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lisko works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
White Jr is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
White Jr looks winded!#SUB#
Lisko thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Lisko drops back looking for a leg! White Jr is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and White Jr manages to kick Lisko off! Lisko jumps back into White Jr's guard. #SUB2#
Lisko avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T9##SUB#
Lisko 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. #SUB#
Lisko drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lisko jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Lisko drops back looking for a leg! White Jr is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and White Jr manages to kick Lisko off! Lisko jumps back into White Jr's guard. #SUB2#
White Jr has his foot on Lisko's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lisko works his way back into a safe position though.
Lisko wants to pass the guard but White Jr is keeping the position.#SUB2#
White Jr is looking for a triangle but Lisko pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2#
White Jr has his foot on Lisko's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lisko works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Lisko advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Lisko (10) vs (0) White Jr#T10#
White Jr is looking to regain half guard here but Lisko keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB#
Lisko is trying to get an arm triangle but White Jr is defending well.
White Jr tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB#
Lisko is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but White Jr is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Lisko wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by White Jr, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Lisko is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but White Jr is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Lisko tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Lisko has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T11#
White Jr tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Lisko wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB#
Lisko working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Lisko is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, White Jr has escaped the position, nice work there.
White Jr regains half guard.#SUB2#
White Jr actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions off his back.
White Jr is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Lisko is looking for a kimura but White Jr is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Lisko to get the leverage. #T12##SUB#
Lisko is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB#
White Jr is defending against the submission attempts here by Lisko.
White Jr is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Lisko's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Lisko's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Lisko (10) vs (4) White Jr#SUB2#
White Jr has got one arm under Lisko's chin. This could be trouble... Lisko trying to control the other hand but White Jr gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Lisko has tapped out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 12:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Bruce White Jr!
During a confident post fight interview, Bruce White Jr thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 21
Date: May 08, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 1 losses; Zeke Titus! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 11 losses; Bruce White Jr!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Emerson Jorge and Edson Gomes.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Titus darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Titus (2) vs (0) White Jr#SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Titus is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2#
White Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Titus pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Titus seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Titus tries to pass to full mount but White Jr defends it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Titus is working for a kimura but White Jr is defending it quite comfortably.
White Jr is not content to let Titus control the position.#T1##SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
White Jr actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Titus wants to work for an arm triangle but White Jr is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Titus wants to free his trapped foot but White Jr is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB2#
White Jr actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Titus seems to be working for a kimura but White Jr defends the submission attempt.
Titus trying to mount his opponent but White Jr defends it.
Titus will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Titus is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. White Jr doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Titus. #T2#
Titus moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Titus (5) vs (0) White Jr#SUB#
Titus is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. White Jr looks calm but he's in trouble here. Titus gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. White Jr is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Titus lets go of the hold and White Jr can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Zeke Titus!
A victorious Zeke Titus thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
In defeat, Bruce White Jr stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'll be back!'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 20
Date: May 07, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 6 losses; Jack Lynn! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 10 losses; Bruce White Jr!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Luis Engracia and Alexandre Firmino.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD2#
White Jr shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. White Jr showed some decent athleticism there. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Lynn (0) vs (2) White Jr
Lynn moves into full guard.
Lynn will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Lynn is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB#
Lynn is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. White Jr is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Lynn is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Lynn seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
White Jr slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Lynn (0) vs (5) White Jr
Lynn regains half guard.#SUB2#
White Jr wants to work for an arm triangle but Lynn is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Lynn looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lynn is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of White Jr's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take White Jr's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Lynn (4) vs (5) White Jr
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
White Jr is really stuck here.
#SUB#
White Jr is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Lynn keeps control of the position as White Jr tries to break free.
#T1##SUB#
Lynn has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, White Jr has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
White Jr is trying to break free.
#SUB#
Lynn tightening his grip on White Jr, looking for the choke. #SUB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lynn is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. White Jr defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #SUB#
White Jr is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
#SUB#
Lynn is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. White Jr knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften White Jr for a finish. #SUB#
White Jr defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Lynn's arms. #T2#
White Jr turns into Lynn and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lynn (4) vs (7) White Jr#SUB#
Lynn is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Lynn looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2#
White Jr 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.
White Jr looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Lynn has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but White Jr can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Lynn working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. White Jr doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. White Jr manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
White Jr 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. #T3##SUB2#
White Jr thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Lynn is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Lynn working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. White Jr doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. White Jr manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Lynn had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. White Jr defends it easily.#SUB#
Lynn is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. White Jr is aware though and is defending well.
Lynn manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. White Jr manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lynn (6) vs (7) White Jr#SUB2#
White Jr is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
White Jr has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lynn can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Lynn drops back looking for a leg! White Jr is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and White Jr manages to kick Lynn off! Lynn jumps back into White Jr's guard. #T4##SUB#
Lynn drops back looking for a leg! White Jr is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and White Jr manages to kick Lynn off! Lynn jumps back into White Jr's guard. #SUB2#
White Jr has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lynn can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
White Jr is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
White Jr keeping full guard, as Lynn tries to pass. #SUB2#
Lynn got a little sloppy there for a moment and White Jr has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lynn has managed to get both his arms back between White Jr's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
White Jr has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lynn can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Lynn sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed White Jr's guard. #T5##SUB#
Lynn is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and White Jr defends it well. #SUB#
Lynn is sneakily working for an arm triangle but White Jr sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Lynn is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB#
Lynn seems to be working for a kimura but White Jr defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Lynn is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2#
White Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
White Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lynn pulls his head out easily. #T6##SUB#
White Jr is defending against the submission attempts here by Lynn.
Lynn is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for White Jr! Score +3 for passing guard: Lynn (9) vs (7) White Jr#SUB#
Lynn working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #SUB#
Lynn is going oldschool here, as he tries to force White Jr to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so White Jr shrugs it off.
White Jr tries to get back to half guard but can't. #SUB#
Lynn looking to secure an arm triangle but White Jr defends it well.
White Jr tries to get back to half guard but can't. #SUB#
Lynn looking to secure an arm triangle but White Jr defends it well.
White Jr sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#SUB#
Lynn is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. White Jr doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Lynn. #T7##SUB#
Lynn is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB#
Lynn is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Lynn is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Lynn is looking for a kimura but White Jr is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Lynn to get the leverage. #SUB#
Lynn is trying to work for a kimura but White Jr is defending well.
#SUB#
Lynn is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. White Jr doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Lynn.
Lynn is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
White Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T8##SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
White Jr is defending against the submission attempts here by Lynn.
#SUB#
Lynn is looking for a kimura but White Jr is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Lynn to get the leverage. #SUB#
Lynn 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.
#SUB#
Lynn is looking for a kimura but White Jr is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Lynn to get the leverage. #T9##SUB#
Lynn wants to work for an arm triangle but White Jr is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
White Jr moves into full guard.
White Jr keeping full guard, as Lynn tries to pass. #SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2#
White Jr had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lynn defends it easily.
White Jr keeping full guard, as Lynn tries to pass.
Lynn is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Lynn avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Lynn slips nicely into half guard.#T10##SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Lynn is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
White Jr actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
White Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lynn pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Lynn is looking for a kimura here.
Lynn tries to pass the half guard into mount. White Jr knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB2#
White Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T11##SUB#
Lynn is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. White Jr doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Lynn.
White Jr is in trouble now - Lynn has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Lynn (12) vs (7) White Jr
Lynn prevents White Jr from getting the reversal.#SUB#
Lynn working for a submission but White Jr is keeping him at bay. #SUB#
Lynn working for a guillotine from mount but White Jr is in no mood to give up.
White Jr keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T12##SUB#
Lynn working for a guillotine from mount but White Jr is in no mood to give up. #SUB#
Lynn is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but White Jr is surviving well by controlling Lynn's body position as best he can.
White Jr bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lynn (12) vs (9) White Jr#SUB#
Lynn working for a triangle but White Jr defends it easily.
White Jr is pushing down on Lynn's leg trying to pass to half guard. Lynn is fighting to maintain full guard but White Jr has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB2#
White Jr is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Lynn is just riding it out for now. White Jr eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Lynn looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T13#
Lynn wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
White Jr is looking for a kimura but Lynn is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for White Jr to get the leverage. #SUB2#
White Jr is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
Lynn is defending against the submission attempts here by White Jr.
Lynn moves into full guard.
#SUB2#
White Jr 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. #SUB#
Lynn is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. White Jr is aware though and is defending well.
Lynn bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in White Jr's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lynn (14) vs (9) White Jr
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T14#
Lynn slips nicely into half guard.#SUB#
White Jr is defending against the submission attempts here by Lynn.
#SUB#
Lynn is trying to work for a kimura but White Jr is defending well.
#SUB#
White Jr is defending against the submission attempts here by Lynn.
#SUB#
Lynn is trying to work for a kimura but White Jr is defending well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
White Jr is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lynn takes the fight on points by 14 to 9.
During a confident post fight interview, Jack Lynn thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Bruce White Jr spoke after the fight, saying 'I'll be back!'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 19
Date: May 06, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 9 losses; Bruce White Jr! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 8 losses; Cole Orion!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Luis Engracia and Seu Braga.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
White Jr throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Orion was covering up waiting for the punch and White Jr finishes the takedown easily into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: White Jr (2) vs (0) Orion#SUB#
White Jr drops back looking for a leg! Orion is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Orion manages to kick White Jr off! White Jr jumps back into Orion's guard. #SUB2#
Orion is looking for a triangle but White Jr pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2#
Orion throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Orion looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
White Jr thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
White Jr drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and White Jr jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Orion is looking for a triangle but White Jr pushes his legs off easily.
White Jr wants to pass the guard but Orion is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Orion had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. White Jr defends it easily.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB2#
Orion has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but White Jr can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T1##SUB2#
Orion is looking for a triangle but White Jr pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2#
Orion is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! White Jr rolls with it to try and escape but Orion cranks on the arm and White Jr is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Cole Orion!
A relieved looking Cole Orion thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
In defeat, Bruce White Jr stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'll be back!'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 18
Date: May 05, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 8 losses; Bruce White Jr! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 46 wins and 19 losses; Donald Trump!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Mauricio Rocha and Emerson Jorge.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Trump defends well against a solid takedown attempt from White Jr.#TD2#
Trump changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. White Jr looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: White Jr (0) vs (4) Trump
White Jr tries to buck Trump off but Trump is having none of it.#SUB2#
Trump is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, White Jr has escaped the position, nice work there.
White Jr is looking to reverse the position.
White Jr gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Trump is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2#
Trump is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2#
Trump is trying to work for a kimura but White Jr is defending well.
#SUB#
White Jr looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Trump is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB2#
Trump is trying to work for a kimura but White Jr is defending well.
#T1##SUB2#
Trump is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so White Jr is just riding it out for now. Trump eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
White Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Trump is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB2#
Trump seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
White Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Trump pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Trump is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB2#
Trump wants to work for an arm triangle but White Jr is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T2##SUB#
White Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Trump seems to be working for a kimura but White Jr defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Trump is trying to work for a kimura but White Jr is defending well.
#SUB2#
Trump is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
Trump maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! White Jr could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Trump has cracked it and White Jr is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Trump!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Donald Trump!
During a confident post fight interview, Donald Trump thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
In defeat, Bruce White Jr stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'll be back!'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 17
Date: May 04, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 56 wins and 34 losses; Kurt Diesel! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 7 losses; Bruce White Jr!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Emerson Jorge and Alexandre Firmino.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Diesel looking to score a takedown here. White Jr is defending well but Diesel drives through and ends up in White Jr's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Diesel (2) vs (0) White Jr
Diesel has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
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.#SUB2#
White Jr has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Diesel can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Diesel controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB2#
White Jr working for a triangle but Diesel defends it easily.
#SUB2#
White Jr is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Diesel is aware though and is defending well.
Diesel trying to control but White Jr is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Diesel 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. #SUB2#
White Jr working for a triangle but Diesel defends it easily.
#SUB2#
White Jr throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T1##SUB2#
White Jr is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Diesel defends well.#SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Diesel passes into half guard.
#SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions off his back.
White Jr looks winded!
White Jr is not content to let Diesel control the position.#SUB#
Diesel in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. White Jr tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Diesel!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kurt Diesel!
A victorious Kurt Diesel thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Bruce White Jr spoke after the fight, saying 'I'll be back!'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 16
Date: May 03, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 7 losses; Bruce White Jr! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 4 losses; Davon Davis!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Edson Gomes and Felipe Paraventi.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Davis tries to score a power double leg takedown but White Jr sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Davis somewhat.
White Jr shoots in and drives through. Davis sprawls well.
White Jr leaves Davis with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
White Jr looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Davis is fending him off so far but White Jr persists. Nope, Davis circles away and we're back to standing.
Davis changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Davis looks for a takedown but White Jr sprawls well.
Bruce White Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Davon Davis.#TD#
White Jr feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: White Jr (2) vs (0) Davis#SUB#
White Jr thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
White Jr stopping the sweep attempt from Davis.#SUB2#
Davis is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and White Jr defends well.
White Jr stopping the sweep attempt from Davis.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
White Jr 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.
White Jr might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB#
White Jr 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.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB#
White Jr thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T1##SUB2#
Davis is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
White Jr passes Davis's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Davis tries to get to full guard but White Jr has control of the leg.
Davis gets full guard.#SUB2#
Davis looking for a guillotine here but White Jr defends easily.
White Jr is pushing down on Davis's leg trying to pass to half guard. Davis is fighting to maintain full guard but White Jr has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB#
White Jr is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Davis defends it well. #SUB#
White Jr is working for a kimura but Davis is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
White Jr is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T2#
White Jr prevents Davis from improving his position.#SUB#
White Jr is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Davis is just riding it out for now. White Jr eventually gives up the hold.
Davis slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB#
White Jr drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and White Jr jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
White Jr thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Davis working for a triangle but White Jr defends it easily.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
White Jr slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: White Jr (5) vs (0) Davis#T3#
Davis is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB#
White Jr tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no White Jr has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Davis tries to buck White Jr off but White Jr is having none of it.
Davis is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#SUB#
White Jr is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Davis looks calm but he's in trouble here. White Jr gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Davis is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! White Jr lets go of the hold and Davis can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bruce White Jr!
A very excited looking Bruce White Jr made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 13
Date: Apr 30, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 6 losses; Bruce White Jr! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 1 losses; Ivan Kamenev!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Leandro Rodrigues and Mauricio Rocha.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
White Jr shoots for a takedown but Kamenev saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kamenev wants to counter the offense by White Jr and move into the clinch position.
White Jr is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kamenev sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kamenev wants to counter with a clinch but White Jr pushes him away.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD2#
Kamenev pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB#
White Jr drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and White Jr jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
White Jr avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
Kamenev is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
White Jr advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: White Jr (3) vs (0) Kamenev
Kamenev is looking for a sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
White Jr tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no White Jr has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Kamenev is looking to reverse the position.
Kamenev sneaks back into half guard.#SUB2#
Kamenev actively working from the bottom here.#T1##SUB#
White Jr is trying to work for a kimura but Kamenev is defending well.
Kamenev moves into full guard.
#SUB2#
Kamenev is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kamenev is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB2#
Kamenev has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but White Jr can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
White Jr drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Kamenev manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now White Jr has Kamenev in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: White Jr (3) vs (2) Kamenev#SUB#
White Jr looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T2##SUB#
White Jr is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kamenev defends well.
Kamenev trying to control the position from guard on top but White Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
White Jr had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kamenev defends it easily.#SUB2#
Kamenev thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Kamenev wants to control from the top but White Jr keeps moving.
Kamenev slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: White Jr (3) vs (5) Kamenev
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB2#
Kamenev is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. White Jr knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Kamenev working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T3##SUB2#
Kamenev wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by White Jr, who protects the arm well.
Kamenev trying to control the action but White Jr is working from the bottom.
White Jr tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kamenev wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
White Jr is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Kamenev thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
White Jr is trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
Kamenev is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. White Jr knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
White Jr tries to buck Kamenev off but Kamenev is having none of it.#T4#
Kamenev is looking to take a break and control but White Jr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
White Jr tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kamenev wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB2#
Kamenev working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
White Jr is looking to regain half guard here but Kamenev keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB2#
Kamenev tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
White Jr tries to buck Kamenev off but Kamenev is having none of it.
White Jr sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#T5##SUB2#
Kamenev is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. White Jr doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kamenev.
White Jr is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
White Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Kamenev is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
Kamenev is looking for a kimura but White Jr is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kamenev to get the leverage.
White Jr moves into full guard.
#SUB#
White Jr has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kamenev can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
White Jr looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T6#
Kamenev advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: White Jr (3) vs (8) Kamenev#SUB2#
Kamenev wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by White Jr, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Kamenev is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but White Jr is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Kamenev trying to control the position but White Jr is working away. #SUB2#
Kamenev is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but White Jr is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
White Jr wants to improve his position, back to half guard but Kamenev has ideas of his own. He's got hold of White Jr's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! White Jr is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for Kamenev!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Ivan Kamenev!
Ivan Kamenev decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
In defeat, Bruce White Jr stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'll be back!'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 12
Date: Apr 29, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 2 losses; Skjoldr Leifsson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 6 losses; Bruce White Jr!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Leandro Rodrigues and Matheus Silva.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
White Jr shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Leifsson's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Leifsson (0) vs (2) White Jr#SUB#
Leifsson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
White Jr got a little sloppy there for a moment and Leifsson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, White Jr has managed to get both his arms back between Leifsson's legs - danger averted.
Leifsson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Leifsson keeping full guard, as White Jr tries to pass.
We've been hearing good reports from Leifsson's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
White Jr must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Leifsson is looking for a triangle but White Jr pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Leifsson has his foot on White Jr's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. White Jr works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Leifsson is looking for a triangle but White Jr pushes his legs off easily.
White Jr works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB2#
White Jr is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Leifsson defends it well. #SUB2#
White Jr is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Leifsson has managed to free his arm - good work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Leifsson looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Leifsson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but White Jr pulls his head out easily. #T1##SUB2#
White Jr is trying to work for a kimura but Leifsson is defending well.
#SUB2#
White Jr 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.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Leifsson actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
White Jr is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB#
Leifsson actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are battling for position here. Leifsson manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB2#
White Jr drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and White Jr jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Leifsson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T2##SUB#
Leifsson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Leifsson has his foot on White Jr's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. White Jr works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Leifsson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Leifsson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. White Jr gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
White Jr drops back looking for a leg! Leifsson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Leifsson manages to kick White Jr off! White Jr jumps back into Leifsson's guard.
White Jr slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Leifsson (0) vs (5) White Jr
Leifsson gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #SUB#
Leifsson looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Leifsson is defending against the submission attempts here by White Jr.
#T3##SUB#
Leifsson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Leifsson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
White Jr is trying for a kimura here. Leifsson looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! White Jr wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bruce White Jr!
Bruce White Jr thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 11
Date: Apr 28, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 51 wins and 33 losses; Kurt Diesel! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 5 losses; Bruce White Jr!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Matheus Silva and Luis Engracia.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
White Jr closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Diesel did well to prevent White Jr getting side control. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Diesel (0) vs (2) White Jr#SUB2#
Diesel is defending against the submission attempts here by White Jr.
Diesel makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Diesel.
Diesel controlling White Jr's posture.
White Jr pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Diesel is keeping the position for now.
Diesel has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
White Jr drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Diesel dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Diesel (2) vs (2) White Jr#SUB2#
White Jr has his foot on Diesel's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Diesel works his way back into a safe position though.
Diesel sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T1#
White Jr keeping moving, preventing Diesel from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
White Jr working for a triangle but Diesel defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Diesel avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Diesel trying to control the position from guard on top but White Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
White Jr is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
White Jr is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
White Jr keeping moving, preventing Diesel from controlling successfully. #T2##SUB2#
White Jr working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Diesel has passed into half guard!
Diesel will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Diesel controlling the action here.#SUB#
Diesel is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
White Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
White Jr is looking for a sweep. Diesel is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Diesel not doing much here.
Diesel seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but White Jr does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T3##SUB#
Diesel wants to work for an arm triangle but White Jr is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2#
White Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Diesel is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. White Jr doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Diesel.
Diesel is taking a breather. White Jr says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB2#
White Jr with the active half guard here but Diesel passes nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Diesel (5) vs (2) White Jr
Diesel passes to full mount! That's big trouble for White Jr! Score +2 for reaching mount: Diesel (7) vs (2) White Jr#SUB#
Diesel jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but White Jr manages to avoid the submission attempt. #SUB#
Diesel is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but White Jr is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T4#
White Jr tries to bench press Diesel off him but Diesel keeps the position.
White Jr is still trying to improve position.#SUB#
Diesel thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
White Jr tries to buck Diesel off but Diesel is having none of it.#SUB#
Diesel is trying to get an arm triangle but White Jr is defending well.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB#
Diesel is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, White Jr has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Diesel is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. White Jr knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T5##SUB#
White Jr wants to improve his position, back to half guard but Diesel has ideas of his own. He's got hold of White Jr's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! White Jr is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for Diesel!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Kurt Diesel!
After winning the bout, Kurt Diesel thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
The defeated Bruce White Jr had this to say: 'I'll be back!'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 10
Date: Apr 27, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 5 losses; Bruce White Jr! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 4 losses; Shogun Silva!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Paulo Santos and Daniel Cesar.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Silva dives in and grabs White Jr's left leg, looking for a takedown. White Jr pushes down on Silva's head and hops out.
Silva tries for a takedown but White Jr sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#TD#
White Jr throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Silva was covering up waiting for the punch and White Jr finishes the takedown easily into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: White Jr (2) vs (0) Silva#SUB2#
Silva is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
White Jr drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and White Jr jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
White Jr pushes down on Silva's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB2#
Silva looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
White Jr is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Silva has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
White Jr is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Silva defends it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Silva actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
White Jr is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Silva doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time White Jr. #T1##SUB#
White Jr is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Silva sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Silva actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
White Jr seems to be working for a kimura but Silva defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
White Jr is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Silva defends it well. #SUB2#
Silva looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Silva tries to get to full guard but White Jr has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Silva looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
White Jr is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Silva has managed to free his arm - good work. #T2##SUB#
White Jr is working for a kimura but Silva is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
White Jr is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
White Jr looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB2#
Silva looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Silva is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but White Jr pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Silva looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T3#
White Jr works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: White Jr (5) vs (0) Silva#SUB#
White Jr wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Silva, who protects the arm well.
Silva is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB#
White Jr thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Silva manages to get back to half guard.#SUB#
White Jr is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB#
White Jr wants to work for an arm triangle but Silva is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T4##SUB#
White Jr is trying to work for a kimura but Silva is defending well.
Silva is looking to improve his position.
#SUB#
White Jr is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
Silva is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but White Jr pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Silva is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but White Jr pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
White Jr is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Silva sees it coming and defends easily.
Silva is pressing down on White Jr's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
White Jr trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Silva looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T5##SUB#
White Jr drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and White Jr jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
White Jr avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
White Jr looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Silva escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. White Jr gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Silva is looking for a triangle but White Jr pushes his legs off easily.
White Jr looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
White Jr 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. #SUB2#
White Jr got a little sloppy there for a moment and Silva has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, White Jr has managed to get both his arms back between Silva's legs - danger averted.
White Jr might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
White Jr advances to half guard. #T6##SUB#
White Jr is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB#
White Jr has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Silva defend it? White Jr steps over the head and cranks it - Silva is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for White Jr!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bruce White Jr!
A very excited looking Bruce White Jr made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 9
Date: Apr 26, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 5 losses; Bruce White Jr! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 4 losses; Malcolm King!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Luis Engracia and Paulo Santos.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD2#
King looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: White Jr (0) vs (2) King#SUB#
White Jr actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
King is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so White Jr is just riding it out for now. King eventually gives up the hold.
White Jr won't allow King to pass to mount.
White Jr tries to get to full guard but King has control of the leg. #SUB#
White Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB2#
King is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and White Jr defends it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
King is looking for a kimura but White Jr is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for King to get the leverage. #SUB2#
King is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and White Jr defends it well. #SUB#
White Jr actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
King is working for a submission of some sort.
#T1#
White Jr moves into full guard.
#SUB2#
King thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
White Jr is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
King must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
King tries to free his leg and advance position but White Jr is retaining full guard. #SUB#
White Jr has his foot on King's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. King works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
King avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
King 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. #SUB2#
King thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
King drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and King jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
White Jr might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T2##SUB2#
King 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. #SUB#
White Jr looking for a guillotine here but King defends easily.
White Jr keeping full guard, as King tries to pass. #SUB2#
King thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
King 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. #SUB#
King avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
King drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and King jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
King drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and King jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T3##SUB#
White Jr looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
White Jr is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and King defends well.#SUB#
White Jr looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2#
King drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and King jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
White Jr is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. King is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
White Jr is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. King is aware though and is defending well.
White Jr can't keep his opponent in guard - King advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB2#
King is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2#
King is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, White Jr has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
King seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
King is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. White Jr doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time King. #T4##SUB2#
King is sneakily working for an arm triangle but White Jr sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
White Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
King seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
White Jr looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
King seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
White Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
White Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
White Jr actively working from the bottom here.#T5#
White Jr slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB#
King got a little sloppy there for a moment and White Jr has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, King has managed to get both his arms back between White Jr's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
White Jr escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. King gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
White Jr is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
King thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
King forces his way into half guard.#SUB2#
King seems to be working for a kimura but White Jr defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
White Jr actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
King seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
King seems to be looking for submissions.
#T6##SUB#
White Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
White Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
King is working for a kimura but White Jr is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2#
King is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
King is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
White Jr moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB#
White Jr has his foot on King's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. King works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
White Jr working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. King doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. King manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T7#
King tries to free his leg and advance position but White Jr is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
King thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
King 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. #SUB#
White Jr working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. King doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. King manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
King 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. #SUB2#
King drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and King jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
White Jr is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
White Jr escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. King gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
King avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T8##SUB2#
King 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.
King tries to free his leg and advance position but White Jr is retaining full guard. #SUB#
White Jr is looking for a triangle but King pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2#
King drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and King jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
King stands and throws White Jr's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: White Jr (0) vs (5) King
White Jr tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but King wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB2#
King thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
King wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by White Jr, who protects the arm well. #T9##SUB2#
King tries for a kimura but White Jr is defending well. #SUB2#
King is trying to get an arm triangle but White Jr is defending well.
White Jr manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB#
White Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
White Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
King is trying to work for a kimura but White Jr is defending well.
#SUB2#
King is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
King is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T10##SUB2#
King is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so White Jr is just riding it out for now. King eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
White Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
White Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
King 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.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB#
White Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but King pulls his head out easily. #T11##SUB2#
King seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
White Jr is defending against the submission attempts here by King.
#SUB#
White Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
White Jr is looking for a sweep. King is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
King is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so White Jr is just riding it out for now. King eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
White Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but King pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
White Jr looking for submissions off his back.#T12##SUB2#
King is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
White Jr looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
White Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
King is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. White Jr doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time King.
White Jr moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB2#
King drops back looking for a leg! White Jr is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and White Jr manages to kick King off! King jumps back into White Jr's guard. #T13##SUB#
King avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
White Jr is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
King thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
King drops back looking for a leg! White Jr is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and White Jr manages to kick King off! King jumps back into White Jr's guard. #SUB2#
King thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
King trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
King drops back looking for a leg! White Jr is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and White Jr manages to kick King off! King jumps back into White Jr's guard. #T14##SUB#
White Jr looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
White Jr looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
King is posturing up here but White Jr has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! King tries to roll out but it's too tight and King has to tap! Slick submission there by White Jr!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 14:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bruce White Jr!
A victorious Bruce White Jr thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 8
Date: Apr 25, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 6 losses; Jana Iii Sobieskiego! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 5 losses; Bruce White Jr!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Luis Engracia and Edson Gomes.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Nice takedown defense from Sobieskiego. No joy for White Jr on that attempt. #TD2#
White Jr shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sobieskiego (0) vs (2) White Jr#SUB#
Sobieskiego looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Sobieskiego looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Sobieskiego on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Sobieskiego tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
White Jr is looking for a kimura but Sobieskiego is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for White Jr to get the leverage.
Sobieskiego wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB2#
White Jr is trying to work for a kimura but Sobieskiego is defending well.
#SUB2#
White Jr is looking for a kimura here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Sobieskiego looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Sobieskiego is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but White Jr pulls his head out easily. #T1##SUB#
Sobieskiego looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
White Jr seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
White Jr is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2#
White Jr is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB#
Sobieskiego actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Sobieskiego is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but White Jr pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Sobieskiego looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
White Jr is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Sobieskiego looking for submissions off his back.#T2#
White Jr prevents Sobieskiego from improving his position.#SUB2#
White Jr seems to be working for a kimura but Sobieskiego defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Sobieskiego looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
White Jr is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2#
White Jr is working for a kimura but Sobieskiego is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2#
White Jr wants to work for an arm triangle but Sobieskiego is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
White Jr works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Sobieskiego (0) vs (5) White Jr#T3##SUB2#
Sobieskiego defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from White Jr. #SUB2#
White Jr wants to finish this one by submission but Sobieskiego is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from White Jr. #SUB2#
White Jr wants to finish this one by submission but Sobieskiego is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from White Jr.
Sobieskiego is looking to improve his position but White Jr isn't that keen on the idea.#SUB2#
White Jr with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Sobieskiego is working to get back to half guard.
Sobieskiego knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for White Jr on the ground.
Sobieskiego sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#SUB2#
White Jr is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Sobieskiego doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time White Jr. #SUB2#
White Jr is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T4##SUB#
Sobieskiego actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
White Jr seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Sobieskiego actively working from the bottom here.
White Jr prevents Sobieskiego from improving his position.#SUB#
Sobieskiego looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
White Jr is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Sobieskiego defends it well.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB#
Sobieskiego looking for submissions off his back.#T5##SUB2#
White Jr seems to be working for a kimura but Sobieskiego defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Sobieskiego looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
White Jr maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Sobieskiego could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but White Jr has cracked it and Sobieskiego is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by White Jr!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bruce White Jr!
Our winner, Bruce White Jr, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 6
Date: Apr 23, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Ivan Kamenev! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 4 losses; Bruce White Jr!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Matheus Silva and Daniel Cesar.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Kamenev leaves White Jr with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#CL#
Kamenev moves into range and clinches up with White Jr.
White Jr is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Kamenev is defending well.#TD#
Kamenev lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Kamenev (2) vs (0) White Jr
Kamenev is keen to just control but White Jr is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
White Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions off his back.
Kamenev is looking to take a break and control but White Jr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
White Jr actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Kamenev is looking for a kimura but White Jr is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kamenev to get the leverage. #T1##SUB#
Kamenev is trying to work for a kimura but White Jr is defending well.
Kamenev works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Kamenev (5) vs (0) White Jr#SUB#
Kamenev wants to finish this one by submission but White Jr is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Kamenev.
White Jr is looking to improve his position but Kamenev isn't that keen on the idea.#SUB#
Kamenev is working for a guillotine from mount but White Jr frees his head quite easily.
#SUB#
Kamenev has control of White Jr's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and White Jr regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Kamenev looking to control but White Jr is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kamenev moves to back control. Score +3 for taking back: Kamenev (8) vs (0) White Jr#T2#
Kamenev is hanging on to White Jr's back as he tries to escape.
#SUB#
White Jr fending off the submission attempt from Kamenev. #SUB#
Kamenev working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #SUB#
White Jr preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Kamenev. #SUB#
Kamenev patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Kamenev keeps control of the position as White Jr tries to break free.
#SUB#
Kamenev has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, White Jr has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
You can see the frustration on White Jr's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#SUB#
White Jr defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
#SUB#
Kamenev looking for the choke but no joy. #T3##SUB#
Kamenev is looking for the choke from the back position but White Jr is controlling his hands well. #SUB#
Kamenev is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
White Jr tries to escape but Kamenev has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #SUB#
Kamenev is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. White Jr is defending well though. Kamenev let's go of the attempt for now.#SUB#
Kamenev is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! White Jr is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ivan Kamenev!
During a confident post fight interview, Ivan Kamenev thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
In defeat, Bruce White Jr stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'll be back!'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 5
Date: Apr 22, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 46 wins and 32 losses; Kurt Diesel! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 3 losses; Bruce White Jr!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Emerson Jorge and Felipe Paraventi.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Diesel scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Diesel (4) vs (0) White Jr
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
White Jr tries to buck Diesel off but Diesel is having none of it.
White Jr is trying to work for a sweep but Diesel has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: Diesel (6) vs (0) White Jr
White Jr working to try and regain half guard.
Diesel tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #SUB#
Diesel has control of White Jr's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and White Jr regains control of the situation pretty easily.
#SUB#
Diesel has hold of White Jr's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and White Jr manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
White Jr is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diesel trying to control but White Jr is having none of it.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Diesel looking to control and managing it successfully. #T1#
White Jr slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Diesel seems to be looking for submissions.
Diesel will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2#
White Jr actively working from the bottom here.
Diesel trying to control the action but White Jr is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Diesel is working for a kimura but White Jr is defending it quite comfortably.
Diesel is looking to take a break and control but White Jr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
White Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Diesel pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Diesel seems to be working for a kimura but White Jr defends the submission attempt.#T2#
Diesel wants to control but White Jr is keeping him busy.
White Jr moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB2#
Diesel avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Diesel sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed White Jr's guard. #SUB2#
White Jr actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
White Jr actively working from the bottom here.
White Jr is in trouble now - Diesel has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Diesel (9) vs (0) White Jr
Diesel sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
White Jr is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T3##SUB#
Diesel wants to finish this one by submission but White Jr is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Diesel.
White Jr gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
White Jr makes his way to full guard. A much better position for White Jr.#SUB2#
White Jr has his foot on Diesel's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Diesel works his way back into a safe position though.
White Jr looks winded!
Diesel passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Diesel (12) vs (0) White Jr#SUB#
Diesel thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
White Jr tries to buck Diesel off but Diesel is having none of it.#T4#
Diesel wants to control but White Jr is keeping him busy.
White Jr tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Diesel wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB#
Diesel thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Diesel is staying tight to White Jr's torso, preventing him from escaping. #SUB#
Diesel looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
White Jr is looking to regain half guard here but Diesel keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB#
Diesel is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. White Jr is trying to escape and Diesel transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and White Jr is forced to tap! Nice work there by Diesel! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kurt Diesel!
A very excited looking Kurt Diesel made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
In defeat, Bruce White Jr stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'll be back!'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 4
Date: Apr 21, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 1 losses; Malcolm King! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 3 losses; Bruce White Jr!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Paulo Santos and Emerson Jorge.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
King drives through with a takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: King (2) vs (0) White Jr#SUB#
King drops back looking for a leg! White Jr is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and White Jr manages to kick King off! King jumps back into White Jr's guard. #SUB#
King 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. #SUB#
King 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. #SUB2#
King avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
White Jr is looking for a triangle but King pushes his legs off easily.
King trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
King drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and King jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
King has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB#
King drops back looking for a leg! White Jr is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and White Jr manages to kick King off! King jumps back into White Jr's guard. #SUB2#
White Jr working for a triangle but King defends it easily.
#T1##SUB#
King thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
King preventing the sweep. #SUB#
King 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.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
White Jr keeping full guard, as King tries to pass. #SUB2#
White Jr had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. King defends it easily.#SUB#
King drops back looking for a leg! White Jr is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and White Jr manages to kick King off! King jumps back into White Jr's guard.
King preventing the sweep.
King forces his way into half guard.#T2##SUB#
King is trying to work for a kimura but White Jr is defending well.
#SUB#
King is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
King is trying to work for a kimura but White Jr is defending well.
#SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
White Jr actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
King seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
King seems to be looking for submissions.
#T3##SUB#
King is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so White Jr is just riding it out for now. King eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
King is working for a kimura but White Jr is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
King is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
White Jr actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB#
King is sneakily working for an arm triangle but White Jr sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
King seems to be working for a kimura but White Jr defends the submission attempt.#T4##SUB2#
White Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but King pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions off his back.
King will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
King is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. White Jr doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time King. #SUB#
King is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
King is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. White Jr doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time King. #SUB#
King is sneakily working for an arm triangle but White Jr sees it coming and defends easily.#T5##SUB2#
White Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
White Jr actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
King is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
King 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.
#SUB#
King is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. White Jr doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time King. #SUB#
King wants to work for an arm triangle but White Jr is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T6##SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
King moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: King (5) vs (0) White Jr#SUB#
King looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
King thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
White Jr sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#SUB#
King wants to work for an arm triangle but White Jr is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
King seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
White Jr is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of King's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take King's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: King (5) vs (4) White Jr#T7##SUB2#
King defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
King is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
White Jr is trying to stick to King's back but King is turning into White Jr. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in White Jr's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by King. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: King (7) vs (4) White Jr
King stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. White Jr swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
King avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
White Jr had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. King defends it easily.#SUB2#
White Jr looking for a guillotine here but King defends easily.
King trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
King drops back looking for a leg! White Jr is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and White Jr manages to kick King off! King jumps back into White Jr's guard. #SUB#
King 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. #T8##SUB#
King drops back looking for a leg! White Jr is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and White Jr manages to kick King off! King jumps back into White Jr's guard. #SUB#
King thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
King sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed White Jr's guard. #SUB#
King is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
White Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T9#
White Jr works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB2#
White Jr is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
King drops back looking for a leg! White Jr is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and White Jr manages to kick King off! King jumps back into White Jr's guard. #SUB2#
White Jr is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
King tries to free his leg and advance position but White Jr is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
White Jr is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
King thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
White Jr bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in King's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: King (7) vs (6) White Jr#SUB#
King had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. White Jr defends it easily.#SUB#
King working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. White Jr doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. White Jr manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T10##SUB2#
White Jr thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
King is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. White Jr is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
King is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and White Jr defends well.
King is breathing heavily.
White Jr slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: King (7) vs (9) White Jr#SUB2#
White Jr tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
King is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
White Jr tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
King manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #T11##SUB#
King is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but White Jr pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
White Jr is sneakily working for an arm triangle but King sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
White Jr is working for a kimura but King is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
King looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
White Jr seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
White Jr is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, King has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
King looking for submissions off his back.#T12##SUB#
King looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
White Jr is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB#
King looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
King looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
White Jr is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB2#
White Jr is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T13##SUB#
King actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
White Jr is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
King is looking for a sweep. White Jr is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
White Jr is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB#
King looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
White Jr is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T14##SUB2#
White Jr is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
King looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
King actively working from the bottom here.
White Jr prevents King from improving his position.#SUB#
King looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
White Jr wants to work for an arm triangle but King is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
White Jr seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
White Jr is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
And that's the end of the fight!
White Jr wins on points by 9 to 7.
Bruce White Jr thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 3
Date: Apr 20, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 3 losses; Shogun Silva! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Bruce White Jr!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Mauricio Rocha and Edson Gomes.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
White Jr stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and White Jr wants it to stay on the feet.#TD2#
White Jr shoots in and bounces Silva off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Silva (0) vs (2) White Jr#SUB2#
White Jr thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
White Jr drops back looking for a leg! Silva is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Silva manages to kick White Jr off! White Jr jumps back into Silva's guard. #SUB#
Silva is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. White Jr is aware though and is defending well.
White Jr stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Silva swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
White Jr drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and White Jr jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
White Jr drops back looking for a leg! Silva is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Silva manages to kick White Jr off! White Jr jumps back into Silva's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Silva had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. White Jr defends it easily.#SUB#
Silva has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but White Jr can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T1##SUB#
Silva has his foot on White Jr's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. White Jr works his way back into a safe position though.
Silva looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
White Jr 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. #SUB2#
White Jr drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and White Jr jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
White Jr drops back looking for a leg! Silva is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Silva manages to kick White Jr off! White Jr jumps back into Silva's guard. #SUB#
Silva working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. White Jr doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. White Jr manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Silva is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Silva will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
White Jr got a little sloppy there for a moment and Silva has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, White Jr has managed to get both his arms back between Silva's legs - danger averted.#T2##SUB#
White Jr got a little sloppy there for a moment and Silva has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, White Jr has managed to get both his arms back between Silva's legs - danger averted.
White Jr passes into half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB2#
White Jr seems to be working for a kimura but Silva defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
White Jr is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Silva is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but White Jr pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Silva looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
White Jr is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB2#
White Jr looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#T3##SUB#
Silva actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
White Jr is working for a kimura but Silva is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2#
White Jr is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Silva is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but White Jr pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Silva actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
White Jr seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Silva looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T4##SUB#
Silva is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but White Jr pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
White Jr is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Silva slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2#
White Jr drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and White Jr jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Silva has his foot on White Jr's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. White Jr works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Silva working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. White Jr doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Silva is tightening it up a little... White Jr has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! White Jr reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! White Jr taps out! Nice BJJ there by Silva!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Shogun Silva!
Bruce White Jr was interviewed post fight and said 'I'll be back!'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 2
Date: Apr 19, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Bruce White Jr! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Juha Ahokas!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Alexandre Firmino and Paulo Santos.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Ahokas gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: White Jr (2) vs (0) Ahokas#SUB2#
Ahokas working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. White Jr doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. White Jr manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Ahokas had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. White Jr defends it easily.#SUB2#
Ahokas working for a triangle but White Jr defends it easily.
White Jr has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
White Jr pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ahokas is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Ahokas looking for a guillotine here but White Jr defends easily.
#SUB#
White Jr 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White Jr is pushing down on Ahokas's leg trying to pass to half guard. Ahokas is fighting to maintain full guard but White Jr has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB2#
Ahokas looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
White Jr is working for a submission of some sort.
#T1#
Ahokas manages to get to full guard.
#SUB#
White Jr thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
White Jr looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.#SUB2#
Ahokas is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. White Jr is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
White Jr drops back looking for a leg! Ahokas is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ahokas manages to kick White Jr off! White Jr jumps back into Ahokas's guard. #SUB2#
Ahokas has his feet on White Jr's thighs here. He's pushed White Jr 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! White Jr screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Juha Ahokas!
Juha Ahokas decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Bruce White Jr was interviewed post fight and said 'I'll be back!'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 1
Date: Apr 18, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 49 wins and 17 losses; Dragan Hozdic! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Bruce White Jr!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Felipe Paraventi and Matheus Silva.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Hozdic drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Hozdic (4) vs (0) White Jr
White Jr gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Hozdic wants to work for an arm triangle but White Jr is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Hozdic is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, White Jr has managed to free his arm - good work.
White Jr tries to roll over but Hozdic keeps him under control.#SUB2#
White Jr looking for submissions off his back.
Hozdic will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
White Jr is defending against the submission attempts here by Hozdic.
#SUB#
Hozdic is working for a submission of some sort.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Hozdic is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so White Jr is just riding it out for now. Hozdic eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
White Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hozdic pulls his head out easily. #T1##SUB#
Hozdic 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.
We've been hearing good reports from Hozdic's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
White Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hozdic has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Hozdic (7) vs (0) White Jr#SUB#
Hozdic wants to finish this one by submission but White Jr is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Hozdic.
White Jr is trying desperately to improve position.
White Jr is still trying to improve position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T2##SUB#
Hozdic is going oldschool here, as he tries to force White Jr to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so White Jr shrugs it off. #SUB#
Hozdic looking to secure an arm triangle but White Jr defends it well. #SUB#
Hozdic wants to finish this one by submission but White Jr is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Hozdic.
White Jr tries to get back to half guard but can't. #SUB#
Hozdic looking to secure an arm triangle but White Jr defends it well. #SUB#
Hozdic is going oldschool here, as he tries to force White Jr to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so White Jr shrugs it off.
Hozdic prevents White Jr from getting the reversal.#SUB#
Hozdic looking to secure an arm triangle but White Jr defends it well.
Hozdic prevents White Jr from getting the reversal.#SUB#
Hozdic looking to secure an arm triangle but White Jr defends it well.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
White Jr can't escape the position.
#T3##SUB#
Hozdic working for a submission but White Jr is keeping him at bay. #SUB#
Hozdic is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but White Jr is surviving well by controlling Hozdic's body position as best he can. #SUB#
Hozdic is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, White Jr has managed to escape the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Hozdic is working for a guillotine from mount but White Jr frees his head quite easily.
#SUB#
Hozdic working for a guillotine from mount but White Jr is in no mood to give up. #SUB#
Hozdic is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, White Jr has managed to escape the submission attempt.
White Jr is trying to escape the mount.
#SUB#
Hozdic working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. White Jr turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Hozdic off and cradles White Jr's limp body as Hozdic celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Dragan Hozdic!
Dragan Hozdic thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Bruce White Jr spoke after the fight, saying 'I'll be back!'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 04, 2023 |
#R1#
Nastula takes one to the chin there.
White Jr jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#ROC#Nastula is rocked!
White Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nastula moves forwards but White Jr connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Nastula is still on wobbly legs! Can White Jr finish him?
BAM! White Jr delivers a spinning backfist that drops Nastula like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Bruce White Jr!
An out of breath Bruce White Jr thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
C168: White vs Farfan
Date: Feb 26, 2023 |
#R1#
White Jr walks into a jab.
Somelainen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from White Jr.
White Jr doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Somelainen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Somelainen takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#TD#
White Jr gets the takedown into side control.
White Jr landing strikes.
Somelainen is looking to reverse the position.
White Jr wants to control but Somelainen is keeping him busy.
Somelainen defending against the ground and pound.
White Jr is trying to ground and pound but Somelainen uses the momentary lack of control by White Jr to regain half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
White Jr is looking to stall here but Somelainen recovers full guard.
Somelainen keeping moving, preventing White Jr from controlling successfully. #T1#
White Jr is fighting to break Somelainen's control of his arms but Somelainen is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
White Jr throwing strikes from guard but Somelainen blocks nicely.
Somelainen keeping moving, preventing White Jr from controlling successfully.
Somelainen has control of White Jr's left arm, preventing White Jr from doing any damage.
Somelainen being controlled here, momentarily. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
White Jr lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Our spies down at at HELLCADEMY inform us that Somelainen has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
White Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Somelainen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
White Jr trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
White Jr with a flurry of punches that miss.
White Jr distracts Somelainen with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Somelainen keeping moving, preventing White Jr from controlling successfully.
White Jr pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Somelainen is keeping the position for now.
White Jr throwing strikes from guard but Somelainen blocks nicely. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3#
White Jr misses with a straight left.
White Jr avoids the head kick by Somelainen.
White Jr chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A big right from White Jr misses.
Somelainen is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Somelainen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by White Jr.
Sauli Somelainen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD#
White Jr manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Somelainen on his heels. He'll look to pass Somelainen's guard now, I'm sure.
Somelainen keeping full guard, as White Jr tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
White Jr throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Somelainen holds on and takes a little breather. #T4#
White Jr trying to control but Somelainen is working from the bottom.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
White Jr is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Somelainen is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Somelainen missing with a left hand there. White Jr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
White Jr avoids the head kick by Somelainen.
White Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
White Jr fails with the takedown.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce White Jr dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
White Jr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Somelainen.
Somelainen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
White Jr lands with an overhand left.#TD#
White Jr looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Somelainen is controlling White Jr's posture.
Somelainen preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Somelainen wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
White Jr throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T1#
White Jr stays in close to Somelainen's body and controls the position.
Somelainen looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Somelainen keeping moving, preventing White Jr from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Somelainen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and White Jr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Somelainen lands the left hand.
Somelainen misses with a head kick.
The fighters circling - White Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Somelainen throws a hook to the side of White Jr's head but White Jr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Somelainen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Somelainen lands a body shot.
White Jr goes for a double leg but Somelainen avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Somelainen continues to drive forward.#T2#
White Jr slows down the pace here.
White Jr blocks a body shot from Somelainen.
A short left from Somelainen.
Somelainen tries a body shot but White Jr blocks it.
White Jr tries to land knees in the clinch but Somelainen avoids the damage to the body.
Somelainen tries to work over White Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
White Jr scores with a shoulder strike.
White Jr's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
White Jr wants a takedown.
White Jr wants to take the fight to the mat but Somelainen manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruce White Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Somelainen looking to throw knees to the head but White Jr is blocking nicely.
White Jr misses with some punches.
White Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
White Jr throws a knee to the head but misses.
#T3#
Somelainen tries a knee to the head but White Jr blocks it.
A short left from White Jr.
White Jr slowing the pace effectively.
White Jr avoiding damage.
Somelainen looking to throw knees to the head but White Jr is blocking nicely.
Somelainen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. White Jr is defending well for now.
Somelainen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
White Jr has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Somelainen is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
White Jr managing to block the knees to the body from Somelainen.
White Jr misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Somelainen.
#TD#
White Jr gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
White Jr is keen to just control but Somelainen is a slippery customer.
White Jr prevents Somelainen from improving his position.
White Jr throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T4#
Somelainen is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
White Jr lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Somelainen moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
White Jr pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Somelainen is keeping the position for now.
White Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Somelainen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bruce White Jr overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Somelainen looking for a sweep. Not yet Somelainen, not yet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Bruce White Jr will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
White Jr cracks Somelainen with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
White Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Somelainen is just out of range.
Somelainen throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
White Jr feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Somelainen throws the left hand but White Jr avoids the punch easily.
White Jr scores with the left hand. Somelainen knows he should have avoided that one.
White Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing.
White Jr is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
White Jr misses with a straight right.
Nice defenses there by Somelainen.
Somelainen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
White Jr gets cracked there but stands up to it.
White Jr throws a body shot but no joy.
Somelainen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from White Jr.
White Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
White Jr doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Somelainen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
A punch lands to the side of White Jr 's head but he takes it in his stride.
White Jr throws a shot from downtown. Somelainen moves away and avoids it.
White Jr connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Somelainen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
White Jr swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Somelainen connects with a high kick.
White Jr throws a leg kick that is checked
and Somelainen counters with a left to the body.
Somelainen lands a body shot.
Somelainen cracks White Jr with a right hand to the side of the head.#ROC2#White Jr is rocked!
Somelainen 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.
Somelainen throws a head kick but White Jr moves out of range.
White Jr looks to throw the jab but Somelainen is out of range.
Somelainen throws a lazy head kick
and White Jr counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
White Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Somelainen throws out a loose jab but White Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Somelainen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Somelainen takes one on the button.
Sauli Somelainen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bruce White Jr is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Somelainen cracks White Jr with an open hand slap.
White Jr goes for a double leg but Somelainen avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Somelainen continues to drive forward.
White Jr blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
White Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
White Jr taking a breather.
Somelainen misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for White Jr.
White Jr stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Somelainen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with White Jr's elbow.
Somelainen tries to land knees in the clinch but White Jr avoids the damage to the body.
Sauli Somelainen seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T3#
White Jr prevents Somelainen from breaking the clinch.
Somelainen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of White Jr backwards.
White Jr blocks a body shot from Somelainen.
Somelainen misses with some punches.
Somelainen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with White Jr's elbow.
Somelainen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Somelainen misses with a short punch on the inside.
White Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Somelainen swings wildly with an uppercut but White Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Somelainen lands a right hand. #T4#
White Jr wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruce White Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Somelainen tries to throw a body punch but White Jr avoids it by throwing Somelainen back against the cage.
Somelainen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Somelainen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Somelainen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
White Jr is trying to drag Somelainen to the mat but Somelainen just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Somelainen misses with the head strike.
Somelainen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Somelainen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but White Jr has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sauli Somelainen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think White Jr has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bruce White Jr!
Bruce White Jr seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
C137: Puno vs. Brown 2
Date: Oct 28, 2022 |
#R1#
A big right from White Jr misses.
White Jr lands a glancing blow to the side of Cucumber's head.
A jab from Cucumber does it's job there.
White Jr throws a hook to the side of Cucumber's head but Cucumber sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cucumber blocks a jab.
White Jr throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Cucumber misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from White Jr.
White Jr throws a big shot that misses.
Cucumber throws a hook but White Jr avoids it easily.
White Jr was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cucumber uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
White Jr lands a jab to Cucumber's midsection.
Cucumber takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Cucumber misses with a hook. White Jr ducked under it nicely. #T1#
White Jr catches Cucumber with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A leg kick checked by Cucumber.
Cucumber swings for the body but White Jr moves out of range.
Cucumber fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cucumber throws a half hearted mid kick.
A low kick from Cucumber misses
and White Jr counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice takedown defense from Cucumber. No joy for White Jr on that attempt.
White Jr throws a lazy right hand but Cucumber sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
White Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cucumber avoids the body shot from White Jr.
A looping hook to the body misses from White Jr. Cucumber does a little dance to reset his feet.
White Jr throws a series of punches but Cucumber avoids them all with ease.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cucumber! But no joy.#T2#
White Jr misses with a hook. Cucumber ducked under it nicely.
White Jr catches Cucumber with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A punch lands to the side of Cucumber 's head but he takes it in his stride.
White Jr misses with a wild body shot.
White Jr misses with a right hand
and Cucumber counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bruce White Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Horrible takedown attempt by White Jr or perhaps it was just good defense by Cucumber, which made it look bad.
White Jr slips under a jab from Cucumber.
White Jr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cucumber.
Cucumber connects with a right hand. White Jr shakes it off.
White Jr looks to throw the jab but Cucumber is out of range. #T3#
White Jr misses the shot to the body.
Cucumber looks to score with a jab to the body but White Jr is just out of range.
The crowd cheers as White Jr lands an impressive looking overhand right. Cucumber doesn't seem phased though.
Cucumber fakes a jab and throws a low kick but White Jr checks it well.
White Jr walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Cucumber checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Cucumber darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
White Jr looks to throw the jab but Cucumber is out of range.
Cucumber looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Cucumber keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from White Jr.
White Jr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#KD2#
and Cucumber counters with a nice right hand that sends White Jr toppling to the canvas! White Jr scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Cucumber finish him?!#ROC2#White Jr is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
White Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Cucumber's shoulder, as Cucumber tries to avoid the shot.
Oh White Jr is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cucumber looks to land a right hand but White Jr moved out of range.
The Cucumber is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
White Jr misses with a wild combination.
White Jr walks straight into a right hand from Cucumber - that's dropped him! Cucumber jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save White Jr from any more punishment! White Jr complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). The Cucumber!
The Cucumber decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Bruce White Jr spoke after the fight, saying 'I'll be back!'. |
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Event:
C133: Magnus vs. Panda
Date: Oct 02, 2022 |
#R1##TD2#
Boxaaja shoots in and bounces White Jr off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Boxaaja is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Boxaaja trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
White Jr wants to sweep but no luck.
Boxaaja stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. White Jr swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
White Jr had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Boxaaja defends it easily.
White Jr is pulling down on Boxaaja's head to control his posture.
White Jr keeping full guard, as Boxaaja tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boxaaja passes into half guard.
White Jr moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T1#
Boxaaja stopping the sweep attempt from White Jr.#SUB#
Boxaaja got a little sloppy there for a moment and White Jr has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Boxaaja has managed to get both his arms back between White Jr's legs - danger averted.
Boxaaja looking to pass the guard.
Boxaaja is pushing down on White Jr's leg trying to pass to half guard. White Jr is fighting to maintain full guard but Boxaaja has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB2#
Boxaaja is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, White Jr has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Boxaaja wants to work for an arm triangle but White Jr is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Boxaaja prevents White Jr from improving his position.#SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
White Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Boxaaja pulls his head out easily. #T2##SUB2#
Boxaaja is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, White Jr has managed to free his arm - good work.
White Jr slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Boxaaja looking to pass the guard.
Boxaaja looking to sit in guard and control but White Jr gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Boxaaja keeping moving, preventing White Jr from controlling successfully.
White Jr scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
White Jr is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
White Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Boxaaja is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3##SUB2#
Boxaaja escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. White Jr gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
White Jr lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB2#
Boxaaja escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. White Jr gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
White Jr controls from within his opponent's guard.
White Jr seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Boxaaja for as long as he can get away with.
White Jr trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
White Jr working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Boxaaja's head.#ROC#Boxaaja is rocked!
White Jr keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Boxaaja's head.
Boxaaja is still in real trouble! Can White Jr finish him?
White Jr not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
White Jr chips away with some ground and pound.
White Jr passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB#
White Jr has an Americana. Boxaaja didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! White Jr is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if White Jr hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Bruce White Jr!
A victorious Bruce White Jr thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
C126: Road vs. Chellios
Date: Sep 04, 2022 |
#R1##TD2#
Krawlee looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Krawlee trying to mount his opponent but White Jr defends it.
White Jr regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB#
Krawlee got a little sloppy there for a moment and White Jr has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Krawlee has managed to get both his arms back between White Jr's legs - danger averted.
Krawlee stands and throws White Jr's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB2#
Krawlee is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but White Jr is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
White Jr is looking for a sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Krawlee is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. White Jr knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Krawlee tries for a kimura but White Jr is defending well.
White Jr might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T1##SUB2#
Krawlee looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Krawlee looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Krawlee tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Krawlee has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
White Jr is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Krawlee's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB#
White Jr looking for submissions off his back.
White Jr wants to get back to full guard.
Krawlee wants to free his trapped foot but White Jr is holding on for dear life with his legs.
White Jr has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Krawlee is working away from the top position though.#T2##SUB2#
Krawlee is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Krawlee is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and White Jr defends it well.
White Jr is in trouble now - Krawlee has advanced to mount! #SUB2#
Krawlee moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, White Jr has worked his arm free - good work by White Jr!
White Jr struggling a bit here.#SUB2#
Krawlee is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but White Jr is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Krawlee wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by White Jr, who protects the arm well. #T3#
Krawlee working away.
White Jr is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Krawlee is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but White Jr is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
You can see the frustration on White Jr's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB2#
Krawlee is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, White Jr has escaped the position, nice work there.
White Jr is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Krawlee tries for a kimura but White Jr is defending well.
White Jr sneaks back into half guard.#T4#
Krawlee moves nicely into side control. #SUB2#
Krawlee looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Krawlee tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Krawlee has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
White Jr manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB2#
Krawlee is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so White Jr is just riding it out for now. Krawlee eventually gives up the hold.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Krawlee wants to pass to mount but White Jr is defending the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kree P Krawlee dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Krawlee cracks White Jr with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
White Jr misses with a lunging right hand
and White Jr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #TD#
White Jr decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Krawlee tries to roll over but White Jr keeps him under control.
Krawlee is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
White Jr not landing any meaningful shots this time.
White Jr is keen to just control but Krawlee is a slippery customer.
Krawlee is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of White Jr's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take White Jr's back!
White Jr breaks Krawlee's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Krawlee is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
White Jr trying to control but Krawlee is working from the bottom. #T1##ES2#
Krawlee has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. White Jr is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
White Jr misses with a knee strike.
#TD2#
Krawlee turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Krawlee manages to end up in side control.#SUB2#
Krawlee is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but White Jr is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
White Jr tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Krawlee wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Kree P Krawlee has got the better of the ground game so far.
Krawlee has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB2#
Krawlee is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but White Jr is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
White Jr is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Krawlee off and has taken his back!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
White Jr is not going to allow Krawlee to sit and survive in this position.
White Jr lands punches and elbows. #T2#
White Jr missing with strikes from the back.
White Jr is looking to control Krawlee but Krawlee is wriggling around and keeping busy.
A bit of a pause in the action here. White Jr controlling the positon.
White Jr missing with strikes.
White Jr is not going to allow Krawlee to sit and survive in this position.
Krawlee manages to reverse the position and now he's in White Jr's guard. Nice work there by Krawlee.
Krawlee trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3##SUB#
Krawlee avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Krawlee slips nicely into half guard.
White Jr wants to control but Krawlee is keeping busy and won't allow it.
White Jr is pressing down on Krawlee's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB#
White Jr has his foot on Krawlee's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Krawlee works his way back into a safe position though.
Krawlee passes White Jr's left leg - he's now in half guard.
White Jr won't allow Krawlee to pass to mount. #SUB2#
Krawlee is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, White Jr has managed to free his arm - good work.
Krawlee trying to mount his opponent but White Jr defends it.
White Jr is looking to improve his position.
#T4#
White Jr wants to control but Krawlee is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Krawlee is working for a submission of some sort.
Krawlee works his foot free and advances to mount.
Krawlee fails to advance to White Jr's back.
White Jr has given up his back.
#SUB2#
Krawlee looking for the RNC. #SUB2#
Krawlee is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. White Jr is defending well though. Krawlee let's go of the attempt for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kree P Krawlee showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
White Jr lands a leg kick that knocks Krawlee off balance momentarily.
Krawlee throws an ugly left hook that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Krawlee misses with a hook.
White Jr throws a hook but Krawlee blocks it.
Krawlee throws a shot from downtown. White Jr moves away and avoids it.
Krawlee on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Krawlee slips a straight right by White Jr.
White Jr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Krawlee.
Krawlee throws a shot from downtown. White Jr moves away and avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krawlee bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Krawlee throws a body shot but no joy.
Krawlee throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
White Jr stuns Krawlee with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Krawlee takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T1#
White Jr throws a hook to the side of Krawlee's head but Krawlee sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A jab from Krawlee finds it's way through White Jr's defenses.
The crowd cheers as White Jr lands an impressive looking overhand right. Krawlee doesn't seem phased though.
Krawlee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by White Jr.
Krawlee uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from White Jr.
White Jr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
White Jr takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nice uppercut there from White Jr.
A big right from White Jr misses.
White Jr takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Krawlee pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Krawlee ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#TD2#
Krawlee gets a double leg takedown into White Jr's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Krawlee trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
White Jr is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
White Jr is looking for a triangle but Krawlee pushes his legs off easily.
Bruce White Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2##SUB#
White Jr is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Krawlee passes easily into side control. Nice work.
White Jr is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB2#
Krawlee goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, White Jr rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Krawlee's guard! Nice work there by White Jr!
White Jr stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Krawlee swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Krawlee is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##T3#
White Jr is in trouble now - Krawlee has advanced to mount!
White Jr slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
White Jr is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Krawlee is pressing down on White Jr's thigh, looking to free his foot. White Jr is holding on for now.
Kree P Krawlee is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Krawlee content to control rather than advance. #SUB2#
Krawlee is working for a submission of some sort.
Krawlee tries to pass to full mount but White Jr defends it. #T4#
White Jr wants to get back to full guard.
White Jr won't allow Krawlee to pass to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
White Jr slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB#
Krawlee avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
White Jr has his foot on Krawlee's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Krawlee works his way back into a safe position though.
Krawlee passes White Jr's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Krawlee passes to full mount!
Krawlee tries to control but White Jr wriggling away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kree P Krawlee comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Krawlee winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kree P Krawlee!
Kree P Krawlee very nearly forgot to thank Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
The defeated Bruce White Jr had this to say: 'I'll be back!'. |
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Event:
C124: Corassa vs. Kenobi
Date: Aug 28, 2022 |
#R1##TD2#
Boxaaja darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Boxaaja is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
Boxaaja is working for a submission of some sort.
White Jr throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
White Jr wants to get back to full guard.
White Jr has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Boxaaja 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.
Boxaaja prevents White Jr from improving his position.#T1#
Boxaaja is trying to control. White Jr wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
White Jr slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
White Jr looking to hit a scissor sweep but Boxaaja is one step ahead there.
Boxaaja looking to pass the guard.
White Jr wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Boxaaja got a little sloppy there for a moment and White Jr has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Boxaaja has managed to get both his arms back between White Jr's legs - danger averted.
White Jr wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
White Jr had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Boxaaja defends it easily.
Boxaaja works a leg free and moves into half guard.
White Jr is refusing to be controlled, as Boxaaja sits in half guard. #SUB2#
White Jr is defending against the submission attempts here by Boxaaja.
White Jr is pressing down on Boxaaja's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Boxaaja pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. White Jr is keeping the position for now.
Boxaaja passes White Jr's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T3#
White Jr tries to get to full guard but Boxaaja has control of the leg.
Boxaaja wants to stand but White Jr has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. #SUB2#
Boxaaja wants to work for an arm triangle but White Jr is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Boxaaja is working for a submission of some sort.
The fighters are battling for position here. White Jr manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Boxaaja is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
White Jr not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
White Jr keeping full guard, as Boxaaja tries to pass. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
White Jr had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Boxaaja defends it easily.
Boxaaja wants to get up but he can't break White Jr's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
White Jr looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
White Jr trying to control the position.
White Jr keeping moving, preventing Boxaaja from controlling successfully.
Boxaaja advances to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Boxaaja is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, White Jr has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
White Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Phol Boxaaja dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##TD2#
Boxaaja darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Boxaaja is trying to work for a kimura but White Jr is defending well.
#SUB2#
Boxaaja is sneakily working for an arm triangle but White Jr sees it coming and defends easily.
White Jr moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
White Jr had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Boxaaja defends it easily.
White Jr working a defensive guard here.
#T1#
Boxaaja trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Boxaaja trying to control but White Jr is working from the bottom.
Boxaaja wants to pass the guard but White Jr is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
White Jr is looking for a triangle but Boxaaja pushes his legs off easily.
White Jr tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Boxaaja wants to pass the guard but White Jr is keeping the position.
White Jr looking to hit a scissor sweep but Boxaaja is one step ahead there.
Boxaaja passes White Jr's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Boxaaja is sneakily working for an arm triangle but White Jr sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
White Jr actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Boxaaja is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
White Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Boxaaja pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Boxaaja seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Boxaaja is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so White Jr is just riding it out for now. Boxaaja eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
White Jr is defending against the submission attempts here by Boxaaja.
#T3#
White Jr moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Boxaaja tries to free his leg and advance position but White Jr is retaining full guard.
White Jr trying to control the position.
#SUB2#
Boxaaja drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and White Jr dives on top into guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Boxaaja is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T4#
Boxaaja keeping moving, preventing White Jr from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Boxaaja has his foot on White Jr's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. White Jr works his way back into a safe position though.
White Jr postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as White Jr accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
White Jr trying to control but Boxaaja is working from the bottom.
White Jr sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Boxaaja's guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
White Jr trying to mount his opponent but Boxaaja defends it.
White Jr trying to control from Boxaaja's half guard. Boxaaja has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Phol Boxaaja showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##TD2#
Boxaaja shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
White Jr is defending against the submission attempts here by Boxaaja.
#SUB2#
Boxaaja is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. White Jr doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Boxaaja.
White Jr wants to improve his position but Boxaaja is controlling well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Boxaaja is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T1#
White Jr trying to control from the bottom.
White Jr is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Boxaaja's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Boxaaja's back!
White Jr tries to get the hooks in deep but Boxaaja pushed the leg off.
White Jr connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Boxaaja to escape the position.
Boxaaja takes a big shot to the side of the head.
#ROC#Boxaaja is rocked!
White Jr scoring with big shots to the body. Boxaaja is looking for a way out. A despairing look towards the ref and the official steps in to stop the fight. Boxaaja was obviously done but didn't want to tap out.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bruce White Jr!
Bruce White Jr decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
C114: Corassa vs. Demenok 2
Date: Jul 23, 2022 |
#R1#
Badass tries to clinch but White Jr moves out of range.
White Jr misses with a hook. Badass ducked under it nicely.
White Jr throws a chopping leg kick but Badass manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Badass rushes White Jr with punches - White Jr moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, White Jr goes down! Badass follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Valtteri Badass!
Our winner, Valtteri Badass, 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.
Bruce White Jr spoke after the fight, saying 'I'll be back!'. |
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Event:
C99: Magnus vs. Bartasz
Date: May 21, 2022 |
#R1#
White Jr jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Turban looks to throw the jab but White Jr is out of range.
White Jr throws a looping overhand right but Turban ducks down to avoid it.
White Jr connects with a good right hand that stumbles Turban. Turban circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A telegraphed right hand from White Jr misses the target.
White Jr misses with a body kick.
White Jr lands a nice hook to Turban's body. Turban takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Turban walks into a jab.
White Jr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White Jr keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
White Jr doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Turban cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Turban throws a hook but White Jr blocks it.#T1#
A left lands for White Jr.#TD#
White Jr dives in and scores a takedown into Turban's guard.
Turban is pulling down on White Jr's head to control his posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
White Jr 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.
Turban really doesn't want to stay on the ground with White Jr. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Turban avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Turban looking for a sweep. Not yet Turban, not yet.
White Jr stays in close to Turban's body and controls the position. #ES2#
Turban uses the cage to get back to his feet.
#T2#
White Jr lands with a nice body punch.
White Jr cracks a nice hook into Turban's ribs.
Sloppy strikes from White Jr. Those never looked like landing.
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!
Turban avoids the body shot from White Jr.
Good work by Turban as he checks the leg kick.
White Jr works the jab nicely.
Turban slips under a jab from White Jr.
Bruce White Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Turban. White Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
White Jr lands a nice shot that snaps Turban's head back.
Turban moves out of range of the body kick from White Jr.
Turban throws out a counter right but White Jr avoids it with no problem.#T3#
Turban checks the leg kick nicely there.
White Jr fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
White Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Turban.
White Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
Turban looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
White Jr scores with a shot to the body.
White Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
White Jr lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Turban scores with a jab.
White Jr throws out a loose jab but Turban uses good head movement to avoid it.
White Jr scores with a crisp jab that stopped Turban in his tracks.
Turban on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#T4#
White Jr connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Turban lands a nice shot that snaps White Jr's head back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
White Jr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Turban throws out a counter right but White Jr avoids it with no problem.
White Jr misses with a takedown attempt
and Turban counters with a lovely shot to the body.
White Jr checks a low kick from Turban.
Turban misses with a straight left.
Turban staying out of range there.
Turban let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Turban works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
White Jr throws an off balance right hand
and Turban counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC2#White Jr is rocked!
White Jr throws a jab but it's blocked by Turban.
Turban swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Turban takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce White Jr dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
White Jr getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Turban uses good head movement to avoid the hook from White Jr.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Turban! But no joy.
White Jr misses with an uppercut
enabling Turban to counter with a crisp jab.
Turban steps to the side to avoid the strikes from White Jr.
A telegraphed right hand from White Jr misses the target.
White Jr throws a jab but it's blocked by Turban.
White Jr moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#ROC#Turban is rocked!
Jab from White Jr.
Turban is still on wobbly legs! Can White Jr finish him?
Turban gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! White Jr gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Turban is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bruce White Jr!
Bruce White Jr decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
C94: Karelin vs. Jones
Date: Apr 16, 2022 |
#R1#
Hlervu takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
White Jr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hlervu counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
White Jr fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hlervu avoids it really well and circles away.
White Jr lands an overhand right.
Hlervu has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from White Jr finds it's way round the side to connect with Hlervu's head.
Some wild striking there from Hlervu.
White Jr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hlervu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White Jr takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Hlervu missing with a left hand there. White Jr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
White Jr misses with a looping right.
Hlervu stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
White Jr misses with an uppercut. #T1#
Hlervu moves out of range of the leg kick from White Jr.
Hlervu lands with a cross.
White Jr takes a shot right to the bread basket.
White Jr listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
White Jr blocks a jab.
White Jr throws the left hand but Hlervu avoids the punch easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Hlervu misses its target.
Hlervu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by White Jr.
Hlervu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
White Jr jabs Hlervu right on the nose. Hlervu blinks but takes it well.
White Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hlervu sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hlervu, as that shot connected.
White Jr scores with a head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
White Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hlervu sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hlervu looks to land a left hand but White Jr moved out of range nicely.
White Jr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hlervu.#T2#
Hlervu swings widly with a right hand
and White Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hlervu checks the leg kick nicely there.
White Jr smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
White Jr takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
White Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Hlervu's shoulder, as Hlervu tries to avoid the shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Hlervu misses the target.
White Jr slips a straight right by Hlervu.
White Jr swings away with a leg kick that misses.
White Jr lunges at Hlervu with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hlervu's hand.
White Jr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
White Jr throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hlervu throws a hook but White Jr blocks it.
Hlervu throws the left hand but White Jr avoids the punch easily.
Hlervu throws a body punch but White Jr moves out of range.
White Jr darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hlervu moves out of range of the strikes.#T3#
Hlervu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
White Jr misses with a takedown attempt #KD#
and Hlervu counters with a crisp one two that drops White Jr! Hlervu thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves White Jr to his feet! White Jr is in big trouble!#ROC#White Jr is rocked!
White Jr walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Hlervu swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Braynas Hlervu!
A relieved looking Braynas Hlervu thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Bruce White Jr spoke after the fight, saying 'I'll be back!'. |
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Event:
C91: Tofail vs. Fujimoto 2
Date: Mar 27, 2022 |
#R1#
Graves looks to score with a jab to the body but White Jr is just out of range.
White Jr swings widly with a right hand
and Graves counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Graves swings and misses with a hook to the body.
White Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Graves.
White Jr scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Graves steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from White Jr. That one must have hurt.#TD2#
Graves gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows White Jr to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
White Jr wants to control from the top but Graves keeps moving.
Graves is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Graves tries to pass the half guard into mount. White Jr knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
White Jr is looking to improve his position.
#T1#
Graves trying to control the action but White Jr is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
White Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Graves pulls his head out easily.
White Jr tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #SUB2#
White Jr actively working from the bottom here.
Graves passes the guard and advances to mount!
Graves is in the full mount, landing strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Graves can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as White Jr is looking to escape.
Graves lands a nice shot to the head. #T2#
Graves raining down hammerfists from mount.
We've been hearing that Graves has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#SUB#
Graves has hold of White Jr's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and White Jr manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Graves working White Jr over with strikes here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
White Jr is squirming around, avoiding Graves's attempts to control the action.
White Jr slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Graves has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
White Jr is trying desperately to improve position.
Graves avoids the attempt from White Jr to control.#T3#
Graves postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. White Jr looks a forlorn figure.
#ROC#White Jr is rocked!
Graves drops a big elbow. That's hurt White Jr! More shots from Graves and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ernest Graves!
After winning the bout, Ernest Graves thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Bruce White Jr was interviewed post fight and said 'I'll be back!'. |
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Event:
C88: Muller vs. Tofail 3
Date: Mar 06, 2022 |
#R1#
Akechi bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps White Jr's head backwards.
White Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Akechi misses with a body shot.
Jubei Akechi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
White Jr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
White Jr on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Akechi on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
White Jr misses the jab.#TD2#
Akechi dives in and scores a takedown into White Jr's guard.
White Jr not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Akechi stands up over White Jr, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Akechi trying to control the position from guard on top but White Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Akechi working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Akechi stands up over White Jr, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Akechi slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Akechi wants to control from the top but White Jr keeps moving. #T1#
Akechi distracts White Jr with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Akechi lands a couple of elbows.
White Jr preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
White Jr bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Akechi's guard. #REVR#
Akechi keeping moving, preventing White Jr from controlling successfully.
Akechi is adopting a defensive guard.
Akechi wants to sweep here but White Jr controlling him for the moment.
Akechi working a defensive guard here.
#T2#
White Jr won't allow Akechi to sweep him here.
Akechi is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
White Jr stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Akechi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
White Jr won't allow Akechi to sweep him here.
Akechi working a defensive guard here.
White Jr connects with a couple of short punches.
Akechi is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Akechi trying to control from half guard but White Jr is working away. #T3##SUB#
White Jr actively working from the bottom here.
White Jr might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Akechi is looking to take a break and control but White Jr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
White Jr moves into full guard.
White Jr looking for a sweep. Not yet White Jr, not yet. #SUB#
White Jr is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Akechi lands a couple of elbows.
Akechi trying to control but White Jr is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
White Jr is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T4#
Akechi chips away with some ground and pound.
Akechi slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
White Jr wants to sweep here but Akechi controlling him for the moment.
Akechi has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Akechi trying to control but White Jr is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Akechi lands a couple of elbows.
Akechi wants to control from the top but White Jr keeps moving.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jubei Akechi dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
White Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Akechi tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
White Jr digs a good hook to Akechi's body.
#TD2#
Akechi bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Akechi wants to control but White Jr is keeping him busy.
Akechi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Akechi scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at White Jr to see if he's OK.
White Jr sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#SUB#
White Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Akechi pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
White Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Akechi pulls his head out easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White Jr is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Akechi's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Akechi's back!
Akechi tries to escape but White Jr has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
White Jr connects with a big shot to the side of Akechi's head.
#SUB#
White Jr looking to finish the fight with a rear naked choke. Akechi is controlling White Jr 's left arm and he spins nicely into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB#
White Jr looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
White Jr looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Akechi postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Akechi content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB#
White Jr is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
White Jr looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Akechi's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T2#
Akechi is stalling in the full guard.
Akechi trying to control but White Jr is working from the bottom.
Akechi is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Akechi is working White Jr over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB#
White Jr is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Akechi has his hands clasped together but White Jr extends and breaks Akechi's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by White Jr.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bruce White Jr!
Our winner, Bruce White Jr, 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:
C77: Muller vs. McDonald
Date: Dec 18, 2021 |
#R1#
White Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hlervu lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
White Jr lands with a cross.
White Jr shoots in and drives through. Hlervu sprawls well.
Despite the aggression on Hlervu's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Hlervu scores with a hook to the body. White Jr takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hlervu avoids the body shot from White Jr.
White Jr throws a lazy right hand but Hlervu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
White Jr tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hlervu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but White Jr moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White Jr connects with a nice looking jab.
White Jr looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
White Jr's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hlervu under the eye.
Hlervu misses with a leg kick.
White Jr swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
White Jr bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hlervu's head backwards.#T1#
Hlervu lands a nice hook to White Jr's body. White Jr takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hlervu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #KD2#
Oooooh!!! Hlervu has knocked White Jr down with a huge combo! Hlervu steps away and waves a wobbly White Jr back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#White Jr is rocked!
White Jr loses concentration momentarily and Hlervu pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! White Jr crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Hlervu finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Braynas Hlervu!
Braynas Hlervu 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.
In defeat, Bruce White Jr stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'll be back!'. |
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Event:
C73: Tofail vs. Muller
Date: Nov 20, 2021 |
#R1#
Terrell moves in looking to clinch but White Jr pushes him off.
It looked like White Jr wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
White Jr misses with a wild body shot.
White Jr looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Terrell lands with a nice body punch.
White Jr checks a low kick from Terrell.
White Jr ducks right into an uppercut from Terrell.
Terrell digs a good hook to White Jr's body.
Terrell just misses with a punch to the body.
Jab from Terrell.
Terrell digs a good hook to White Jr's body.
White Jr scores with a jab to the head.
Terrell scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Terrell thows a body kick. White Jr tries to catch it but that hurt him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Terrell moves out of range of the strikes.
White Jr throws a head kick that misses.
White Jr fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Terrell misses with a hook
and White Jr counters with a nice body kick.
White Jr takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#ROC2#White Jr is rocked!
Terrell fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Oh White Jr is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
White Jr on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T1#
White Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Terrell walks into a stiff left hand from White Jr.
Terrell misses the jab.
Terrell dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on White Jr. That did some damage!
White Jr seems to have got his legs back now.
White Jr throws a jab but it's blocked by Terrell.
White Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
White Jr fires out a quick counter leg kick but Terrell just manages to avoid it.
Terrell keeps White Jr at a distance using the push kick. #CL#
White Jr clinches up with Terrell and pushes him back against the cage.
Terrell lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of White Jr backwards.
Terrell tries to throw a body punch but White Jr avoids it by throwing Terrell back against the cage.
White Jr can't get the takedown.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Terrell.
Terrell has a couple of punches blocked by White Jr.
Terrell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
White Jr scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
White Jr blocking some punches.
Terrell working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
White Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Terrell scores with a nice hook to the head.#T2#
A head punch blocked on the inside by White Jr. #TD#
White Jr has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Terrell clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Terrell covering up well and avoiding damage.
White Jr has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
White Jr struggling to land strikes to the head as Terrell covers up.
White Jr controls the action.
Terrell trying to control the position but White Jr manages to sink in the hooks.
Terrell covering up well under a series of strikes from White Jr. #T3#
Even with his hooks in, White Jr manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Even with his hooks in, White Jr manages to miss with strikes from the back. #SUB#
White Jr looking to break Terrell's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Terrell remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise White Jr will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
White Jr misses with punches from the back.
Terrell trying to control the hands but White Jr won't let him.
White Jr doesn't have the hooks in and Terrell manages to turn into his guard.
Terrell stopping the sweep attempt from White Jr.#T4##SUB#
White Jr is looking for a triangle but Terrell pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
White Jr is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Terrell stopping the sweep attempt from White Jr.#SUB#
White Jr working for submissions but it's allowed Terrell to get to half guard.
White Jr is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
White Jr moves into full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Phillip Terrell dominated that round.
That's time! White Jr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
White Jr dives in for a single leg takedown but Terrell sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
White Jr just leaning against Terrell, taking a breather.
A head punch blocked on the inside by White Jr.
Terrell misses with a short punch on the inside.
White Jr can't get the takedown.
Terrell misses with a short punch on the inside.
White Jr pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Terrell misses with some punches.
White Jr has Terrell pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Terrell manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruce White Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
White Jr holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Terrell blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Terrell tries a body shot but White Jr blocks it.
White Jr lands with a left to the head.
White Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Terrell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
White Jr prevents a body shot from Terrell.
White Jr is looking to take this one to the mat.#T1#
Terrell is defending well against a takedown attempt.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Terrell creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Phillip Terrell seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Terrell stops a takedown attempt from White Jr.
White Jr prevents a body shot from Terrell.
Terrell tries a body shot but White Jr blocks it.
Terrell working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Terrell misses with some punches.
Terrell lands with a right to the head.
White Jr blocks a body shot from Terrell.
White Jr jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Terrell walks away with a smile on his face. White Jr gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Phillip Terrell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
White Jr circles away from the clinch attempt.
White Jr lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
White Jr scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
White Jr wants to clinch.
Terrell tries to clinch but White Jr is having none of it.
Nice cross by White Jr.#T2#
Terrell works the jab nicely.
Terrell takes a swing at White Jr's ribcage but misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Terrell. White Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Terrell bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps White Jr's head backwards.#CL2#
Terrell clinches with his opponent.
Terrell misses with some punches.
#TD#
White Jr has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Terrell clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#SUB#
White Jr is looking for the choke from the back position but Terrell is controlling his hands well.
Bruce White Jr overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Terrell tries to break free.
White Jr keeps control of the position easily here as Terrell tries to buck him off.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
White Jr somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back. #T3#
White Jr tries to get the hooks in deep but Terrell pushed the leg off. #SUB#
Terrell fending off the submission attempt from White Jr.
Terrell has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB#
White Jr is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
White Jr looking to hold on to the position here but Terrell rolls and ends up regaining guard.
White Jr is in close to Terrell's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
White Jr is looking to advance position but Terrell has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
White Jr is trying desperately to improve position.#T4#
Terrell controlling the pace for now.
White Jr regains half guard.#SUB#
White Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Terrell controlling the pace.
White Jr wants to improve his position but Terrell is controlling well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Phillip Terrell 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. This is the final round!#R3#
Terrell looks to clinch
and White Jr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Terrell throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent White Jr stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
White Jr changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Terrell tries to avoid it but White Jr manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Terrell to the ground. Terrell escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Terrell moves into range and connects with a jab.
Terrell just misses with a punch to the body.
White Jr takes a swing at Terrell's ribcage but misses.
Terrell wants to counter the offense by White Jr and move into the clinch position.
Terrell swats away the attempt to clinch by White Jr.
Terrell throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
White Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Terrell's shoulder, as Terrell tries to avoid the shot. #CL2#
Terrell has managed to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Terrell tries to pull guard but White Jr holds him up against the cage and eventually Terrell drops back down to his feet.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Terrell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
Terrell jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as White Jr walks away with a smile on his face. Terrell gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Terrell throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck White Jr on the side of the head.
White Jr scores with a sloppy right hand. Terrell should have avoided that one.
Terrell scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Terrell throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A punch lands to the side of White Jr 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Terrell tries to clinch but White Jr is having none of it.
A little feinted left hand from White Jr on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Terrell moves into range and connects with a jab.
Terrell misses with a wild body shot. #TD#
White Jr gets the takedown into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Terrell is being controlled here.
White Jr trying to control the position but Terrell is working away.
Terrell is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but White Jr is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Bruce White Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
White Jr tries to control but Terrell wriggling away.
White Jr landing shots from mount.
Terrell tries to get back to half guard but can't.
White Jr trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Terrell blocking the ground and pound.
Terrell is wriggling around trying to escape.
White Jr lands with some strikes.
White Jr content just to control the position here. #T3#
White Jr can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Terrell is looking to escape.
Phillip Terrell is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
White Jr lands with some strikes.
Terrell is wriggling around trying to escape.
Terrell manages to regain half guard. Good work.
White Jr throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T4##SUB#
White Jr is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
White Jr not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
White Jr missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Terrell is pressing down on White Jr's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
White Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Terrell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Terrell is on top in guard.
#REVB##SUB#
White Jr looking for a guillotine here but Terrell defends easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Phillip Terrell.
I've got Terrell winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Phillip Terrell!
A victorious Phillip Terrell thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
In defeat, Bruce White Jr stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'll be back!'. |
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Event:
C69: McNasty vs. Gee
Date: Oct 23, 2021 |
#R1#
White Jr throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
White Jr throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
White Jr misses with an uppercut
and Lermontov counters with a left right combination that sends White Jr crashing to the mat - Lermontov wastes no time in diving on top of him and pounding White Jr out for a TKO! Devastating finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fiyero Lermontov!
A less than humble Fiyero Lermontov misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
Bruce White Jr spoke after the fight, saying 'I'll be back!'. |
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Event:
C65: Gee vs. Fujimoto 2
Date: Oct 02, 2021 |
#R1#
Knox throws the left hand but White Jr avoids the punch easily.
White Jr throws a hook but Knox blocks it.
White Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Knox.
Knox drops his hands momentarily and White Jr takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Knox throws a shot from downtown. White Jr moves away and avoids it.
White Jr looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bruce White Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Knox throws a looping overhand right but White Jr ducks down to avoid it. #CL2#
White Jr rushes Knox and presses him up against the cage.
Knox misses with a hook from the clinch.
Knox stops a takedown attempt from White Jr.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White Jr is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Knox to keep the fight standing.
Knox lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
White Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Knox blocks a punch to the side of the head.
White Jr lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#CUT2#It looks like Aramis Knox has been cut.#T1#
Knox tried to land a shot to the body but connects with White Jr's elbow.
The referee calls for Knox to work.
Knox working hard to break the clinch.
White Jr tries to score a body lock takedown but Knox shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Aramis Knox has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruce White Jr.
Knox lands with a short head shot on the inside.
White Jr can't get the takedown.
Knox misses with a shot to the kidneys.
White Jr tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Knox avoids it.
Knox is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC#
Knox pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Knox tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Aramis Knox is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
White Jr thows a body kick. Knox tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A jab from Knox finds it's way through White Jr's defenses. #T2#
White Jr throws out a loose jab but Knox uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knox was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
White Jr throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Knox on the side of the head.
White Jr throws out a loose jab but Knox uses good head movement to avoid it.
A big left from Knox misses.
White Jr looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Knox throws a jab when White Jr was well out of range.
Knox connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A big left from Knox misses.
Knox lands a jab to White Jr's midsection.
White Jr scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
White Jr misses with a series of wild punches.
Knox's jab looks to have found its range, popping White Jr under the eye.#T3#
White Jr takes a swing at Knox's ribcage but misses.
White Jr throws a chopping leg kick but Knox manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Knox is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Knox on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
White Jr has a takedown stuffed.
White Jr takes one to the chin there.
White Jr lands with a straight right. Knox didn't see that one coming.
Knox moves out of range of the strikes.
White Jr walks into a jab.
White Jr loads up on a big right hand but Knox slips the punch.
A quick step to the side and Knox tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
White Jr missing with a left hand there. Knox was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T4#
White Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing.
White Jr comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sloppy strikes from White Jr. Those never looked like landing.
White Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Knox throwing a counter right hand but White Jr manages to avoid it.
White Jr fails to land the takedown.
It looked like Knox was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from White Jr.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knox checks the leg kick nicely there.
A right-left combo lands from Knox.
Knox misses with a hook.
White Jr fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
White Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bruce White Jr will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Aramis Knox's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Knox drops his hands momentarily and White Jr takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
White Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
White Jr lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Jab by Knox.
White Jr misses with a straight right.
Knox avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It looked like Knox wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Knox tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but White Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from Knox.
Knox digs a good hook to White Jr's body.
White Jr throws a nice looking combination but Knox bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White Jr takes a swing at Knox's ribcage but misses.
White Jr throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Knox counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Knox connects with the punch.
A swing and a miss from White Jr.
A counter left hand to the body from Knox misses its target.#T1#
Knox lands a nice shot that snaps White Jr's head back.
White Jr tests Knox's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Knox looks to land a left hand but White Jr moved out of range nicely.
White Jr misses with a hook
and Knox counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Knox misses with a straight right.
Knox uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
White Jr misses with a lunging right hand
and Knox counters with a straight right hand.
Knox ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Knox throws the left hand but White Jr avoids the punch easily.
White Jr tries to clinch up but Knox circles away and keeps his distance.
An attempted straight right counter from Knox misses the target.
White Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Knox's shoulder, as Knox tries to avoid the shot.
Knox is looking to counter punch.#T2#
Knox circles away from the clinch attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Knox misses the target.
Knox looks to land a right hand but White Jr moved out of range.
Knox is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
White Jr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Knox.
White Jr tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Knox defends well and White Jr ends up having to push Knox into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
It looked like Knox wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Knox throws a looping overhand right but White Jr ducks down to avoid it.
Knox is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Knox keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from White Jr.
This has been an exciting period of action!
White Jr throws out a loose jab but Knox uses good head movement to avoid it.
White Jr takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
White Jr ducks under a wild hook from Knox.
White Jr swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A cross from White Jr lands.
White Jr defending well as Knox loads up on a big left hand.
Knox throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T3#
White Jr misses with the body kick
and Knox counters with a stiff right hand.
White Jr misses the body punch
and Knox counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Knox throws a lazy uppercut
and White Jr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
White Jr tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Knox defends well and White Jr ends up having to push Knox into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Knox looks to throw the jab but White Jr is out of range.
Knox fails to land with a series of punches.
White Jr appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
White Jr misses with a wild body shot.
White Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Knox moves away.
A little feinted left hand from Knox on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Knox throws a body shot but no joy.
Knox looks to throw the jab but White Jr is out of range.
White Jr clobbers Knox with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Knox lands a jab to White Jr's midsection.#T4#
White Jr looks to clinch
enabling Knox to counter with a crisp jab.
Knox punishes White Jr's body with a nice straight punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
White Jr tests Knox's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Knox misses with an uppercut
and White Jr counters with a stiff right hand.
White Jr misses with a left hand
and Knox counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Knox moves into range and connects with a jab.
White Jr defending well as Knox loads up on a big left hand.
White Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Knox's shoulder, as Knox tries to avoid the shot.
Knox was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
White Jr misses with a straight right.
Aramis Knox is winning the standup battle so far.
White Jr drops his hands momentarily and Knox takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A jab from Knox does it's job there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aramis Knox dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Aramis Knox's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
White Jr misses with a two punch combination.
Knox swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
White Jr thows a leg kick but Knox checks it
letting Knox counter with a right hand.
White Jr throws a poor cross that misses
and Knox counters with a right hand to the body.
Knox moves out of range of the body kick from White Jr.
Knox swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
White Jr misses with a hook
and Knox counters with a nice uppercut.
Knox loads up on a big right hand but White Jr slips the punch.
Knox misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from White Jr.
White Jr has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
White Jr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Knox.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Knox manages to avoid it.
White Jr scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Knox walks into a jab.
Knox moves away from the strike by White Jr. #T1#
Knox misses the jab.
White Jr throws a right hand that misses
and Knox counters with a stiff right hand.
White Jr sizes up Knox with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
White Jr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Knox moves out of range of the strikes.
White Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Knox sees it coming and avoids it easily.
White Jr tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Knox paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Knox throwing a counter right hand but White Jr manages to avoid it.
White Jr takes a swing at Knox's ribcage but misses.
Knox defending well as White Jr loads up on a big left hand.
Knox misses with a looping right.
White Jr cracks a nice hook into Knox's ribs.
A left lands for White Jr.#T2#
A swing and a miss from Knox.
Knox moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
White Jr looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A jab from Knox finds it's way through White Jr's defenses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Knox lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
White Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Knox manages to avoid it.
Nice shot lands for White Jr.
White Jr throws the kick towards the body but Knox avoids it.
A slow jab from White Jr misses its intended target.
Knox scores with a hook.
White Jr shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #T3#
A punch combination from White Jr misses.
White Jr looks to land a body kick but Knox moved away.
Knox throws a hook but White Jr avoids it easily.
A bone on bone clash there as Knox blocks the leg kick.
White Jr doesn't manage to clinch there - Knox circles away.
Knox bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of White Jr's head.
White Jr is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Knox swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Knox keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
White Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Knox.
White Jr misses with a lunging right hand
and Knox counters with a lovely straight right hand!
White Jr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Knox.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from White Jr! But no joy.#T4#
White Jr scores with the left hand. Knox knows he should have avoided that one. #TD2#
White Jr dives in and scores a takedown into Knox's guard.
Knox pulls White Jr in close to his closed guard and prevents White Jr from doing any damage or advancing position.
White Jr postures up in Knox's guard and throws a big left but Knox blocks it.
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!
Knox preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
White Jr 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.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bruce White Jr.
I think White Jr has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bruce White Jr!
Bruce White Jr bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
Aramis Knox spoke after the fight, saying '"If you haven't lost in this
sport, you haven't fought the right guys yet." (Matt Hughes) '. |
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Event:
C63: Melondov vs. Magnus
Date: Sep 18, 2021 |
#R1#
A nice leg kick from Durden, right into the meat of the thigh.
White Jr throws a shot to the body.
White Jr throws a right and a left that both miss.#TD2#
White Jr changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Durden looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
White Jr working the ground and pound.
White Jr has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Check out the look on White Jr's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Durden is looking to reverse the position.
White Jr sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Durden is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Durden is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
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!
White Jr is looking to take a break and control but Durden is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Durden tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T1#
Durden wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
White Jr working away.
Durden on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
White Jr just content to control the position.
White Jr throwing shots but missing, from side control.
White Jr controls the position from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
White Jr's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
White Jr throwing shots but missing, from side control. #T2#
White Jr is looking to take a break and control but Durden is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
White Jr in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
White Jr wants to control but Durden is keeping him busy.
Durden is trying to improve his position.
White Jr working the ground and pound.
Durden is letting White Jr control him for a moment.
Durden tries to bench press White Jr off him but White Jr keeps the position. #SUB2#
White Jr thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T3#
White Jr in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
White Jr wants to control but Durden is keeping him busy.
Durden is trying to get back to his feet.
White Jr is trying to ground and pound but Durden uses the momentary lack of control by White Jr to regain half guard.
White Jr thows a huge punch but Durden dodges it nicely.
White Jr trying to control from half guard but Durden is working away.
White Jr takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
White Jr throwing shots but Durden is blocking nicely.
White Jr with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
White Jr scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Durden won't allow White Jr to pass to mount.
White Jr misses with a head shot. Durden uses the momentum to regain guard.
Durden keeping full guard, as White Jr tries to pass.
White Jr is looking to advance position but Durden has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
White Jr regains half guard.
White Jr missing with punches from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce White Jr dominated that round.
That's time! Durden's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
White Jr takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Durden avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Durden. That's going to slow White Jr down.
Abraham Durden seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab lands there for Durden.
Both fighters circling a little - Durden finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A jab from Durden does it's job there.
White Jr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Durden counters with a stiff right hand.
White Jr misses with a looping left.
White Jr tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Durden throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Durden is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A big left from Durden misses.
Durden misses with a body punch
and Durden takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
White Jr looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
White Jr checks the leg kick nicely there.
Durden keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T1#
White Jr lands a nice looking body shot.
White Jr avoids the body shot from Durden.
White Jr walks forward, straight into a front kick from Durden.
White Jr throws a big shot that misses.
Durden throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
White Jr looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
White Jr walks into a left hand.
A thudding body kick lands there by Durden!
White Jr tried to score with a low kick but Durden checks it.
Durden is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Durden misses the body punch
and White Jr counters with a low kick, right behind Durden 's knee.
Abraham Durden is winning the standup battle so far.
Durden moves out of range as White Jr strikes.
White Jr tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Durden cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Durden throws out a leg kick but White Jr moves out of range and Durden only half commits.
White Jr misses the shot to the body.
White Jr moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Abraham Durden is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
White Jr tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Durden defends well and White Jr ends up having to push Durden into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A little feinted left hand from Durden on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A cross from Durden lands.
Durden fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt White Jr.
Durden tests White Jr's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Durden thumps White Jr with a low kick.
White Jr works Durden's body with a nice hook.
White Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Durden's shoulder, as Durden tries to avoid the shot.
Durden throws a hook to the side of White Jr's head but White Jr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A jab from White Jr misses.
White Jr throws a body punch but Durden moves out of range.
Durden is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Durden cracks White Jr with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Durden cracks White Jr with an open hand slap.
Durden misses with a left hand #TD2#
and White Jr counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SUB2#
White Jr is looking for a kimura but Durden is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for White Jr to get the leverage.
White Jr lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T3#
White Jr seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Durden does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Durden trying to hold on to White Jr's head to control him but White Jr postures up.
White Jr stops Durden from getting back to his feet.
#SUB2#
White Jr 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
White Jr thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Durden's head.
Bruce White Jr has got the better of the ground game so far.
White Jr throwing shots but Durden is blocking nicely.
White Jr prevents Durden from standing back up.
#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
White Jr wants to work for an arm triangle but Durden is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
White Jr is trying to control the action in half guard but Durden is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Durden wants to control but White Jr is keeping busy.
White Jr stalling away here and it's allowed Durden to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Durden avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
White Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Durden is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
White Jr with a flurry of punches that miss.
White Jr passes Durden's left leg - he's now in half guard.
White Jr moves nicely into side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Abraham Durden dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
White Jr scores with a jab to the jaw.
White Jr scores with a punch to the head.
Durden misses with a hook.
White Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Durden.
Durden fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches White Jr on the side of the head.
Durden throws a looping overhand right but White Jr ducks down to avoid it.
Durden misses with a hook.
Durden scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
White Jr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Durden.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Durden throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
White Jr with a body punch. A glancing blow.
White Jr looks for a takedown but Durden sprawls well.#TD2#
White Jr scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #T1#
White Jr not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Durden pushes White Jr off looking to stand but White Jr dives back in and keeps control.
White Jr trying to control the action but Durden is working from the bottom.
Durden trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
White Jr scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Durden regains half guard.
White Jr controlling the action here.#T2#
Durden is not content to let White Jr control the position.
Durden wants to stand back up but White Jr manages to pass into side control.
Durden is looking to regain half guard here but White Jr keeps moving and retains side control.
White Jr is working Durden over with some ground and pound from side control.
Durden wants to control but White Jr postures up.
White Jr is chipping away with strikes.
Durden taking punishment in the form of punches.
White Jr slows the pace down.
The strikes coming from White Jr are missing the target in this wave of attacks. #T3##SUB2#
White Jr working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Durden regains half guard.
Ground and pound from White Jr.
White Jr throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
White Jr is thwarting Durden's attempts to control the position.
White Jr lands with a punch from half guard.
White Jr is looking to take a break and control but Durden is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Nice strikes from White Jr there. #T4#
Durden is trying to stand up here but White Jr is controlling him well.
White Jr is keen to just control but Durden is a slippery customer.
White Jr throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
White Jr looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Durden with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
White Jr lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
White Jr performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Durden wants to control but White Jr is keeping busy and won't allow it.
White Jr missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
White Jr prevents Durden from standing back up.
Durden keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bruce White Jr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think White Jr has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bruce White Jr!
During a confident post fight interview, Bruce White Jr thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
C58: McDonald vs. Megaton II
Date: Aug 28, 2021 |
#R1#
White Jr throws out a powerful jab.#CUT#It looks like Darry Curtis has been cut.
White Jr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Curtis looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Curtis throws a body shot but no joy.
A jab from Curtis misses. #TD#
White Jr drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Curtis is trying to control the position from the bottom.
White Jr tries to free his leg and advance position but Curtis is retaining full guard.
Curtis looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
White Jr pushing down on Curtis's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Curtis is looking to improve his position.
White Jr sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Curtis defending well though.
Curtis really doesn't want to stay on the ground with White Jr. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
White Jr controlling the action here.
White Jr's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T1#
White Jr thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
White Jr is pressing down on Curtis's thigh, looking to free his foot. Curtis is holding on for now.
White Jr winds up and cracks Curtis with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
White Jr thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Curtis has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. White Jr is working away from the top position though.
White Jr controlling the pace. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Curtis avoiding damage under a succession of punches from White Jr.
White Jr slows the pace down in half guard.
Curtis wants to get back to full guard.
White Jr is trying to control. Curtis wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. White Jr connects with a nice short shot to Curtis's temple.
White Jr tries to pass the half guard into mount. Curtis knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB#
White Jr is trying to work for a kimura but Curtis is defending well.
Curtis works his way to full guard. Good work.#T3#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as White Jr accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Curtis wants to sweep but no luck.
White Jr stands up over Curtis, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as White Jr accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
White Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Curtis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
White Jr wants to pass the guard but Curtis is keeping the position.
White Jr throwing strikes from guard but Curtis blocks nicely.
White Jr sitting in guard here, content to control. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
White Jr stops Curtis from standing up.
White Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Curtis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Curtis thumps White Jr with a low kick.
Curtis throws a body punch but White Jr moves out of range.
Darry Curtis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
White Jr's jab looks to have found its range, popping Curtis under the eye.
Good shot there by White Jr.
White Jr ducks under a wild hook from Curtis.
White Jr uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Curtis.
White Jr throws a series of punches but Curtis moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Curtis! But no joy.
White Jr looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Curtis throws a lazy head kick
and White Jr counters with a stiff right hand.
Curtis throws a poor cross that misses
and White Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A looping hook to the body misses from White Jr. Curtis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Curtis defending well as White Jr loads up on a big left hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce White Jr dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Darry Curtis's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
White Jr checks a leg kick.
Bruce White Jr is winning the standup battle so far.
White Jr shoots in but no luck this time.
White Jr throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Curtis on the side of the head.
A low kick from Curtis misses
and White Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
White Jr moves away from the strike by Curtis.
Curtis misses the jab.
Curtis throws a big shot that misses.
White Jr was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Curtis on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Curtis throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A combination from White Jr does no damage.
Curtis looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Curtis takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Curtis has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from White Jr.
White Jr looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
White Jr takes one to the chin there.
Curtis throws a leg kick
letting White Jr counter with a right hand. #T1#
White Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Curtis looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Curtis darts in trying to clinch
and White Jr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Curtis throws a poor cross that misses
#TD#
and White Jr counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by White Jr.
Curtis wants to sweep here but White Jr controlling him for the moment.
Curtis keeps trying to improve his position.
White Jr 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.
White Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Curtis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Curtis wants to sweep but no luck.
White Jr is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Curtis throws a low kick but it's checked well by White Jr.
Curtis throws a right hand that misses
and White Jr counters with a stiff right hand.
White Jr listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
White Jr goes for a double leg but Curtis avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Curtis continues to drive forward.
A nice right hand lands inside from Curtis.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
Curtis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Curtis throws a looping overhand right but White Jr ducks down to avoid it.
Curtis throws a hook but White Jr blocks it.#T3#
White Jr lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Darry Curtis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD#
White Jr bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
White Jr has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Curtis is looking to regain half guard here but White Jr keeps moving and retains side control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Curtis tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but White Jr wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Curtis struggling a bit here.#SUB#
White Jr looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
White Jr with the ground and pound but Curtis regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Curtis controlling the position for now.#T4#
Curtis is trying to maintain the position but White Jr is very close to passing his half guard.
Curtis tries to roll over but White Jr keeps him under control.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
White Jr tries to pass the half guard into mount. Curtis knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
White Jr moves into full mount! Curtis won't be happy about that!
Curtis regains half guard.
White Jr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Curtis can do to turn this around?
White Jr trying to mount his opponent but Curtis defends it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce White Jr dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Darry Curtis'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. This is the final round!#R3#
White Jr shoots in looking for a takedown. Curtis tries to sprawl out of it but White Jr keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Curtis manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Curtis ducks under a wild hook from White Jr.
White Jr connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Curtis tries to clinch there but White Jr circles away.
White Jr drops down looking for a counter takedown but Curtis sprawls and moves away.
Curtis swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by White Jr.
White Jr lands a jab to the nose.
Curtis just misses with a punch to the body.
Curtis misses with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Curtis misses with a hook to the body
and White Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Curtis throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
White Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Curtis takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
White Jr connects with a single shot there.#T1#
White Jr throws a shot from downtown. Curtis moves away and avoids it.
Curtis misses with an uppercut.
A punch lands to the side of Curtis 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Curtis swings widly with a right hand
and White Jr counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC#Curtis is rocked!
Curtis takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Curtis is still on wobbly legs! Can White Jr finish him?
Curtis misses with a lunging right hand
and White Jr scores with a counter punch that sends Curtis to the canvas! White Jr smells blood - he's punishing Curtis with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Curtis has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bruce White Jr!
Our winner, Bruce White Jr, 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.
The defeated Darry Curtis had this to say: 'Thank you to the fans who came out to watch me. I will come back stronger. '. |
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Event:
C53: Muller vs. Francis
Date: Jul 31, 2021 |
#R1#
Terrell scores with a jab to the jaw.
Terrell lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
White Jr has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Terrell shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
White Jr scores with a hook.
Terrell looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Terrell gets off balance looking for a body kick
and White Jr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Terrell throws a leg kick that misses.
White Jr only half commits to the counter leg kick.
White Jr looks to land a combination but Terrell avoids it well.
Terrell throws a leg kick but White Jr moved away.
Terrell tests White Jr's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Terrell.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Terrell closes the distance but White Jr moves to the side
and White Jr counters with a three punch combo that has Terrell backing up. Terrell nods at White Jr to acknowledge the strikes.
White Jr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Terrell throws out the jab.
Terrell misses with a lunging right hand
and White Jr counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Terrell throws a right and a left that White Jr avoids nicely.
White Jr tests Terrell's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T1#
Terrell attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Terrell swings and misses with a shot to the body
and White Jr counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Terrell thinking.
Terrell lands a right hook to the body.
Terrell moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
White Jr misses with a head kick.
White Jr throws a series of strikes that have Terrell backpedaling.
Terrell takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Terrell appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#CL2#
White Jr takes the fight into the clinch.
Terrell scores with a shoulder strike.
Knees to the body from White Jr.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Terrell throws a punch but it's blocked by White Jr.
White Jr wants to take the fight to the mat but Terrell manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Terrell creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Terrell misses with a punch on the inside.
White Jr lands a nice uppercut.
Terrell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T2#
White Jr wants to take the fight to the mat but Terrell manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Terrell.
Terrell tries to work over White Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Terrell tries a body shot but White Jr blocks it.
Terrell takes an elbow to the forehead.
A head punch on the inside from Terrell fails to land.
White Jr fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Phillip Terrell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruce White Jr.
Terrell misses with a hook from the clinch. #TD2#
White Jr has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Terrell regains guard immediately.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Terrell is on top in guard.
#REVR##SUB2#
White Jr is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Terrell defends well.
White Jr seems keen to control Terrell's posture.#T3##SUB2#
White Jr working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Terrell has passed into half guard!
#SUB2#
White Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Terrell pulls his head out easily.
Terrell prevents White Jr from improving his position.
Terrell slows the pace down in half guard. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Terrell prevents White Jr from improving his position.
Terrell keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
White Jr is refusing to be controlled, as Terrell sits in half guard.
White Jr trying to hold on to Terrell's head to control him but Terrell postures up.
Terrell prevents White Jr from improving his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bruce White Jr will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Terrell lands a right hook to the body.
Terrell feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits White Jrs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Terrell just misses with a punch to the body.
A big left from Terrell misses.
Terrell misses with a low kick.
Terrell loads up on a big right hand but White Jr slips the punch.
White Jr uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Terrell has time to react.
Bruce White Jr seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Terrell delivers a nice body kick.
White Jr connects with a good right hand that stumbles Terrell. Terrell circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
White Jr throws the left hand but Terrell avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Terrell lands with a good body shot.#CL2#
White Jr moves into range and clinches up with Terrell.
Terrell misses with the head strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Terrell gets underhooks to prevent White Jr's takedown attempt.
I was talking to Terrell's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Terrell is defending well against a takedown attempt.
White Jr can't get the takedown.
Phillip Terrell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruce White Jr.#T1#
Terrell lands with a light punch inside.
Terrell avoids a wild elbow strike from White Jr.
White Jr misses with an elbow strike.
#TD2#
White Jr tightens his grip and picks Terrell up, before dumping him to the ground. Terrell manages to land in guard.
White Jr wants to control from the top but Terrell keeps moving.
Terrell is adopting a defensive guard.
White Jr controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
White Jr passes into half guard. #T2#
White Jr looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
White Jr throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Terrell to regain full guard.
White Jr preventing the sweep.
White Jr trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Terrell can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as White Jr controls the pace.
White Jr works a leg free and moves into half guard.
White Jr prevents Terrell from improving his position.
White Jr is looking to take a break and control but Terrell is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3#
Terrell slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
White Jr looking to pass the guard.
White Jr is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
White Jr working some strikes from top position.
Terrell tries to land a sweep but no joy.
White Jr slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
White Jr wants to control from the top but Terrell keeps moving.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Terrell trying to keep a closed guard but White Jr is proving a slippery customer.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Terrell tries to clinch there but White Jr circles away.
Terrell throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and White Jr counters with a straight right hand.
White Jr takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
A low kick from Terrell is predictable there
and White Jr counters with a three punch combo that has Terrell backing up. Terrell nods at White Jr to acknowledge the strikes.
White Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Terrell manages to avoid it.
White Jr takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Terrell uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from White Jr.
White Jr misses with a straight left.
White Jr on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Terrell ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
White Jr lands with a cross.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Bruce White Jr will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
White Jr lands a really nice looking cross but Terrell seems unphased.
Terrell lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
White Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Terrell manages to avoid it.
Terrell thows a leg kick but White Jr checks it #TD2#
and White Jr counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Terrell is trying to get back to full guard.
White Jr keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
White Jr working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Terrell's thigh. Terrell counters though and makes it back to full guard.
White Jr looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Terrell keeping moving, preventing White Jr from controlling successfully. #T1#
White Jr scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Terrell has his hands on White Jr's head, controlling the position.
Terrell looking to hit a scissor sweep but White Jr is one step ahead there.
Phillip Terrell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Terrell is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Terrell looks to land a right hand but White Jr moved out of range.
Terrell throws a leg kick
and White Jr counters with a slapping leg kick.
White Jr dodges the punch combination from Terrell.
Terrell misses the shot to the body.
Terrell throws an off balance right hand
and White Jr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Good shot there by White Jr.
White Jr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Terrell makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
White Jr misses with a double jab.
Terrell throws a jab but it's blocked by White Jr.
Terrell misses the shot to the body.
Bruce White Jr is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
White Jr misses with a hook. Terrell ducked under it nicely.
Terrell misses with a body shot.
It seemed like White Jr was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Terrell just misses with a punch to the body.
#CL#
Terrell gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Terrell misses with a body punch.
#TD2#
White Jr works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Terrell pulls White Jr in close to prevent any damage.
Terrell looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
White Jr slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Let's hope that White Jr 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.#T4#
White Jr wants to control from the top but Terrell keeps moving.
Terrell pulls White Jr in close to his closed guard and prevents White Jr from doing any damage or advancing position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
White Jr looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Terrell bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of White Jr's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bruce White Jr.
I've got White Jr winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bruce White Jr!
Bruce White Jr bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
C48: Magnus vs. Francis
Date: Jul 10, 2021 |
#R1#
Hlervu fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but White Jr is out of range.
As Hlervu backs off White Jr throws a huge counter combo but Hlervu manages to avoid it all.
A slow jab from White Jr misses its intended target. #CL2#
White Jr closes the distance and pushes Hlervu back into the cage.
Hlervu lands with a right to the head.
White Jr lands a body shot in the clinch.
White Jr with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hlervu takes a knee right on the jaw!
White Jr wants a takedown but no success here.
White Jr wants to take the fight to the mat but Hlervu manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Hlervu blocking some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hlervu.
A short right from Hlervu.
Hlervu misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hlervu struggles to land a body shot inside as White Jr controls his hands.
Hlervu pushes White Jr back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hlervu wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but White Jr has him pressed against the cage.
White Jr lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
White Jr blocks a body shot from Hlervu.
Hlervu lands with a right to the head.
White Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T1#
White Jr misses with a body punch.
Hlervu has a couple of punches blocked by White Jr.
White Jr blocks an uppercut.
#TD2#
White Jr lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
White Jr prevents Hlervu from standing back up.
Hlervu is looking to improve his position.
Hlervu is holding on to half guard well.
White Jr wants to pass to mount but Hlervu is defending the position.
Hlervu wants to control but White Jr is keeping busy.
Hlervu is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Hlervu is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Hare of the Dog Gym, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
The fighters are battling for position here. Hlervu manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T2#
White Jr engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
White Jr stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hlervu swivels though and keeps the full guard.
White Jr slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
White Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Hlervu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
White Jr throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hlervu keeping moving, preventing White Jr from controlling successfully.
White Jr sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Hlervu's guard. #T3#
Hlervu tries to roll over but White Jr keeps him under control.
White Jr thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hlervu's head.
White Jr trying to control the action but Hlervu is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
White Jr is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Hlervu is just riding it out for now. White Jr eventually gives up the hold.
White Jr working the head and body with strikes.
Hlervu is concentrating on defense, preventing White Jr from advancing position.
Hlervu is trying to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#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.
White Jr wants to control but Hlervu is keeping him busy.
Hlervu is looking for a sweep. White Jr is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hlervu is looking to escape.
White Jr throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Hlervu to regain full guard.
White Jr wants to pass the guard but Hlervu is keeping the position.
White Jr has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB#
Hlervu had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. White Jr defends it easily.
White Jr 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.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
White Jr is looking to work some ground and pound but Hlervu has wrist control.
Hlervu is pulling down on White Jr's head to control his posture.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bruce White Jr will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
White Jr throws a hook but Hlervu blocks it.
The fighters circling - White Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hlervu digs a good body shot into White Jr's ribs.
White Jr swings for the body but Hlervu moves out of range.
Hlervu lets loose with a powerful body kick. White Jr will feel that in the morning.
Hlervu fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hlervu throws the left hand but White Jr avoids the punch easily.
White Jr throws a low kick but Hlervu avoids it.
White Jr stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hlervu.
White Jr tries to move into range but Hlervu moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
White Jr looks to land a body kick but Hlervu moved away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White Jr misses with a looping left.
Hlervu swings and misses with a shot to the body
and White Jr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
White Jr slips under a jab.
Hlervu bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of White Jr's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hlervu staying out of range there.#T1#
White Jr walks into a jab.
Hlervu lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A jab lands there for Hlervu.
White Jr takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A head kick misses from Hlervu.
Hlervu slips a jab and a cross from White Jr.
White Jr throws a big shot that misses.
White Jr takes a kick to the side of the head.
White Jr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
White Jr loads up on a big right hand but Hlervu slips the punch.
White Jr cracks Hlervu with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hlervu misses with a body punch
and White Jr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
White Jr misses with a hook.
Hlervu throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Hlervu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T2#
White Jr blocks a jab.
White Jr works over Hlervu's head and body with a nice combination.
White Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hlervu manages to avoid it.
Braynas Hlervu is winning the standup battle so far.
White Jr avoids a kick to the body.
White Jr was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Hlervu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hlervu cracks a nice hook into White Jr's ribs.
White Jr slips a jab from Hlervu.
Hlervu misses with a left hand
and White Jr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
White Jr drops his hands momentarily and Hlervu takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
White Jr lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hlervu's sensitive parts.
Hlervu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from White Jr.
A head kick misses from Hlervu.
A big left from Hlervu misses.
Hlervu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from White Jr.
Braynas Hlervu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hlervu attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #T3#
White Jr blocks a jab.
Hlervu on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Hlervu tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hlervu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
White Jr clinches.
Hlervu gets underhooks to prevent White Jr's takedown attempt.
Hlervu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hlervu goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hlervu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
White Jr on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by White Jr as Hlervu tries to tie him up.
A nice right hand lands inside from White Jr.
Hlervu swings wildly with an uppercut but White Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Still in the clinch, Hlervu scores with a nice short uppercut.
White Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T4#
A head punch on the inside from Hlervu fails to land.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hlervu creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #TD2#
White Jr gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Hlervu wants to stand back up but White Jr manages to pass into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hlervu manages to work his way to half guard, despite White Jr's best efforts.
Hlervu trying to control here.
Hlervu tries to get to full guard but White Jr has control of the leg.
White Jr tries to pass the half guard into mount. Hlervu knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Hlervu is looking for a sweep. White Jr is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
White Jr looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Braynas Hlervu dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Hlervu with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hlervu tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
White Jr throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hlervu takes a swing at White Jr's ribcage but misses.
White Jr throws a jab but it's blocked by Hlervu.
Hlervu lands a nice hook to White Jr's body. White Jr takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A swing and a miss from White Jr.
Nice jab there from White Jr.
Hlervu pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hlervu lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hlervu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by White Jr.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hlervu throws a hook but White Jr blocks it.
Hlervu throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
White Jr moves out of range as Hlervu strikes.#T1#
Hlervu throws a head kick that misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hlervu.
White Jr throws a chopping leg kick but Hlervu manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Hlervu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
White Jr fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hlervu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It seemed like White Jr was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hlervu takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Hlervu throws a solid leg kick but White Jr takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hlervu.
The fighters circling - Hlervu throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hlervu throws a nice looking combination but White Jr bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hlervu throws a jab but it's blocked by White Jr.
Hlervu throws a shot from downtown. White Jr moves away and avoids it.
Hlervu lands a nice looking body shot.
White Jr swinging wildly here.
#T2#
White Jr misses the shot to the body.
Hlervu is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Hlervu tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
White Jr throws out a counter right but Hlervu avoids it with no problem.
Hlervu clobbers White Jr with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
White Jr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hlervu.
Hlervu just misses with a punch to the body.
Hlervu misses with a hook.
White Jr throws a shot from downtown. Hlervu moves away and avoids it.
White Jr throws a leg kick which misses Hlervu's front leg but catches the back leg as Hlervu tries to avoid it.
Hlervu thuds a left hand into White Jr's body.
Hlervu throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hlervu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from White Jr.
Hlervu throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hlervu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hlervu ducks under a wild hook from White Jr.
White Jr's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hlervu connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! White Jr scrambles back to his feet.#T3#
White Jr blocks a head kick by Hlervu.
As Hlervu backs off White Jr throws a huge counter combo but Hlervu manages to avoid it all.
White Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hlervu sees it coming and avoids it easily.
White Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hlervu is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Hlervu is looking to clinch but White Jr is avoiding it.
White Jr looks to land a left hand but Hlervu moved out of range nicely.
White Jr avoids the body shot from Hlervu.
White Jr avoids the body shot from Hlervu.
Hlervu pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hlervu dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hlervu blocks a jab.#CL#
Hlervu moves into range and clinches up with White Jr.
Hlervu gets underhooks to prevent White Jr's takedown attempt.
#BC#
Hlervu breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
White Jr shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #T4#
Hlervu throws a leg kick but White Jr sees it coming and moves out of range.
Hlervu throws a body punch but White Jr moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from White Jr misses.
White Jr takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hlervu gets off balance looking for a body kick
and White Jr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hlervu throws a hook but White Jr avoids it easily.
Hlervu finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hlervu throws a wild body kick that White Jr sees coming a mile off.
Hlervu tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting White Jr counter with a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hlervu lands with a hook. White Jr tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Hlervu digs a good body shot into White Jr's ribs.
Hlervu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hlervu scores with a nice strike.
Hlervu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Braynas Hlervu showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hlervu has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 29:28
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:28
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Braynas Hlervu!
A very excited looking Braynas Hlervu rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
Bruce White Jr was interviewed post fight and said 'I'll be back!'. |
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Event:
C42: Magnus vs. Shamrock
Date: Jun 12, 2021 |
#R1#
White Jr ducks under a wild hook from Al Jhit.
White Jr moves out of range of the strikes.
Bazar Al Jhit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
White Jr scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
White Jr avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
White Jr throws out a loose jab but Al Jhit uses good head movement to avoid it.
White Jr walks into a stiff left hand from Al Jhit.
Nice cross by White Jr.#TD2#
Al Jhit throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. White Jr was covering up waiting for the punch and Al Jhit finishes the takedown easily into guard. #SUB#
Al Jhit got a little sloppy there for a moment and White Jr has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Al Jhit has managed to get both his arms back between White Jr's legs - danger averted.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Al Jhit won't allow White Jr to sweep him here.
White Jr trying to control the position.
White Jr seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T1#
White Jr wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Al Jhit is now in half guard.
White Jr wants to control but Al Jhit is keeping busy and won't allow it.
White Jr throws a sloppy strike from the bottom. He's now off balance and Al Jhit manages to pass to side control.
A control attempt from White Jr but he's now mounted!#T2#
Al Jhit prevents White Jr from getting the reversal.
Al Jhit misses with a head shot.
White Jr tries to hold on but Al Jhit pushes him away.
White Jr working to try and regain half guard.
Al Jhit landing shots from mount.
White Jr is trying desperately to improve position.#T3#
Al Jhit wants to take his opponent's back but White Jr doesn't allow it.
White Jr is wriggling around trying to escape.
White Jr definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
White Jr tries to lock up and control but Al Jhit gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
White Jr tries to reverse the position but Al Jhit maintains control.
Al Jhit avoids the attempt from White Jr to control.
White Jr keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T4#
Al Jhit working away from the top, dropping strikes.
White Jr is working to get back to half guard.
White Jr wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Al Jhit.
White Jr slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Al Jhit passes to side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bazar Al Jhit dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
A jab from Al Jhit does it's job there.
White Jr takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#TD2#
Al Jhit decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
White Jr trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Al Jhit manages to pass to mount!
White Jr is trying to escape the mount.
White Jr tries to lock up and control but Al Jhit gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White Jr regains half guard.#SUB#
White Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T1#
White Jr is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are battling for position here. White Jr manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Al Jhit postures up.
#SUB#
White Jr has an active guard here but Al Jhit has managed to pass into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. White Jr manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
White Jr working for submissions but it's allowed Al Jhit to get to half guard.
White Jr is trying to get back to full guard.
White Jr is looking to control Al Jhit's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can White Jr avoid being mounted?#SUB#
White Jr has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Al Jhit escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Al Jhit!
Al Jhit wants to lay and pray for a moment but White Jr keeps working. #T3#
White Jr tries to get back to half guard but can't.
White Jr looks to move to half guard but instead Al Jhit has passed into mount! Damn!
Al Jhit has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
White Jr wants to control but Al Jhit is having none of it.
Al Jhit lands a big shot there that rocks White Jr but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
#T4#
White Jr tries to lock up and control but Al Jhit gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
White Jr is squirming around, avoiding Al Jhit's attempts to control the action.
White Jr is wriggling around trying to escape.
Bazar Al Jhit has got the better of the ground game so far.
White Jr regains half guard.
White Jr trying to control here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Al Jhit is nestled in close to White Jr, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bazar Al Jhit showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
White Jr walks into a stiff left hand from Al Jhit.
Al Jhit shoots in and drives through. White Jr sprawls well.
A little feinted left hand from White Jr on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
White Jr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Al Jhit.
White Jr keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Al Jhit with a poor takedown
letting White Jr counter with a right hand.
Bruce White Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bazar Al Jhit.
White Jr throws a jab when Al Jhit was well out of range.
The crowd cheers as Al Jhit lands an impressive looking overhand right. White Jr doesn't seem phased though.
White Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
White Jr ducks under a wild hook from Al Jhit.
White Jr looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
White Jr throws a right hand that Al Jhit ducks under and follows up with a left that Al Jhit also avoids with ease.
Al Jhit throws a looping overhand right but White Jr ducks down to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White Jr gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Al Jhit swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
White Jr slips a jab and a cross from Al Jhit.
Al Jhit lands a straight punch to the body, keeping White Jr at a distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Al Jhit with a lazy takedown attempt
and White Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
White Jr on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Al Jhit gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and White Jr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bruce White Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Al Jhit misses the jab.
White Jr misses the jab.
A slow jab from Al Jhit misses its intended target.
Al Jhit looks to land a combination but White Jr avoids it well.
White Jr is looking to counter with a body kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Al Jhit.
A lazy left from Al Jhit finds it's target.
Al Jhit throws a poor cross that misses
and White Jr counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A big right from Al Jhit misses.
A big left from Al Jhit misses.
White Jr moves away from the strike by Al Jhit.
White Jr misses with a hook.
Al Jhit looks to throw the jab but White Jr is out of range.
A lazy left from White Jr finds it's target.
Bruce White Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
White Jr fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Al Jhit 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.#TD2#
Al Jhit looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
White Jr tries to roll over but Al Jhit keeps him under control.
Al Jhit seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but White Jr does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
White Jr wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Al Jhit is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Still in half guard, Al Jhit seems content to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Al Jhit is trying to control. White Jr wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Al Jhit missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
White Jr moves into full guard.
White Jr wants to improve his position but instead Al Jhit has moved into half guard.
White Jr gets full guard.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Al Jhit stopping the sweep attempt from White Jr.
Al Jhit wants to control from the top but White Jr keeps moving. #SUB#
White Jr looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Al Jhit has picked White Jr up and slammed him! White Jr can't keep hold of the triangle and Al Jhit manages to pass to side control!
White Jr tries to get back to half guard but can't.
You can see the frustration on White Jr's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
White Jr manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bazar Al Jhit comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Al Jhit winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bazar Al Jhit!
An out of breath Bazar Al Jhit thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The defeated Bruce White Jr had this to say: 'I'll be back!'. |
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Event:
C36: Maestre vs. Shamrock
Date: May 15, 2021 |
#R1##CL2#
Terrell gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
White Jr blocking some punches.
Terrell lands a right hand that snaps the head of White Jr backwards.
White Jr is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Terrell gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Terrell lands a nice shot to the body.
Still in the clinch, Terrell scores with a nice short uppercut.
Terrell working aggressively here.
#TD2#
Terrell has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but White Jr regains guard immediately.
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.
Terrell 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.
Terrell's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
White Jr tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T1##SUB#
Terrell got a little sloppy there for a moment and White Jr has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Terrell has managed to get both his arms back between White Jr's legs - danger averted.
Terrell trying to control the position from guard on top but White Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
White Jr looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
White Jr looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Terrell sitting in guard here, content to control.
White Jr definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Terrell postures up.
#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Terrell is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB#
White Jr is looking to cinch up a triangle. Terrell throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to White Jr's body to avoid the submission. White Jr has instead reached around Terrell's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! White Jr arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Bruce White Jr!
Bruce White Jr took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview. |
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Event:
C31: Chlen vs. Sonni
Date: Apr 18, 2021 |
#R1#
White Jr moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Tverdovskiy lands a shot to the body.
Tverdovskiy lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tverdovskiy misses with a body punch.
Come on White Jr - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Tverdovskiy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tverdovskiy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from White Jr.
Tverdovskiy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. White Jr is defending well for now.#TD2#
White Jr turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and White Jr manages to end up in side control.
White Jr creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Tverdovskiy sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
White Jr in side control, throwing shots but Tverdovskiy defends.
White Jr trying to control the action but Tverdovskiy is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
White Jr tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1##SUB2#
White Jr has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Tverdovskiy is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. White Jr yanks on the arm and Tverdovskiy is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by White Jr.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bruce White Jr!
Bruce White Jr took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title. |
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Event:
C22: Jako vs. Bobblehead
Date: Mar 13, 2021 |
#R1#
The crowd cheers as Ahma lands an impressive looking overhand right. White Jr doesn't seem phased though.
Ahma throws a nice inside leg kick.
White Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ahma manages to avoid it.
Ahma throwing a counter right hand but White Jr manages to avoid it.
Ahma doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
White Jr shoots for a takedown but Ahma saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Ahma was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ahma keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Nice defenses there by White Jr.
It seemed like White Jr was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
White Jr misses with a body shot.
White Jr misses the body punch
and Ahma counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ahma throws a big shot that misses.
Ahma has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Helsinki Private Gym in the buildup to the fight.
White Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ahma.
White Jr throws a shot from downtown. Ahma moves away and avoids it.
White Jr thows a left - swing and a miss! #T1#
White Jr swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ahma counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC#White Jr is rocked!
Ahma walks forward and throws a big overhand right! White Jr drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Ahma swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from White Jr's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Verneri Ahma!
Our winner, Verneri Ahma, 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.
Bruce White Jr was interviewed post fight and said 'I will be back!'. |
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Event:
PANDA 85
Date: Feb 12, 2021 |
#R1#
White Jr's corner calls for a 1-2. White Jr obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
White Jr tests Weeks's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A nice leg kick from White Jr, right into the meat of the thigh.
Darren Weeks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Weeks throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
White Jr with a nice cross.
Weeks with a lazy takedown attempt
and White Jr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Weeks throws a wild body kick that White Jr sees coming a mile off.
White Jr with a jab.
Weeks walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#ROC2#Weeks is rocked!
White Jr scores with a kick to the body.
Oh Weeks is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Weeks paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Some wild striking there from Weeks.
Weeks seems to have got his legs back now.
Weeks misses with a head kick.
White Jr moves out of range of the strikes.
Weeks tries to bum rush White Jr with a series of wild strikes but White Jr uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
White Jr looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Weeks looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Weeks throws a hook but White Jr avoids it easily.
White Jr ducks under a wild hook from Weeks.
White Jr tests Weeks's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Weeks lands a lovely overhand right.#T1#
Weeks misses with a looping right.
White Jr swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Weeks throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling White Jr to counter with a crisp jab.
A solid body kick from White Jr.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts White Jr, as that shot connected.
White Jr scores with a shot to the body.
White Jr is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Weeks had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
White Jr slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#KD2#
White Jr moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Weeks goes down! Can White Jr finish him!?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
White Jr throws a big right hand that misses.
White Jr wanted to stand there but Weeks had control of the position.
White Jr slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
White Jr lands some shots froms side control.#T2#
White Jr wants to control for a moment but Weeks uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
White Jr looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
White Jr moves into full mount! Weeks won't be happy about that!
White Jr controlling from the full mount.
White Jr lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#T3#
White Jr landing strikes from the mount and Weeks is in trouble!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Weeks regains half guard.
White Jr trying to control from Weeks's half guard. Weeks has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Weeks keeping moving, preventing White Jr from controlling successfully.
White Jr controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Weeks keeping moving, preventing White Jr from controlling successfully. #T4#
White Jr pushing down on Weeks's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
White Jr passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Weeks! #SUB2#
White Jr is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Weeks to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Weeks shrugs it off.
White Jr is stalling here but it's allowed Weeks to get half guard.
White Jr working Weeks over with strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce White Jr dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
White Jr avoids a punch combination nicely.
White Jr blocks a head kick by Weeks.
Darren Weeks is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Weeks looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? White Jr is fending him off so far but Weeks persists. Nope, White Jr circles away and we're back to standing.
White Jr looks like he wants to counter punch here.
White Jr digs a good hook to Weeks's body.
White Jr lunges at Weeks with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Weeks's hand.
White Jr with a nice cross.
Weeks swings away with a body shot that misses
#KD2#
and White Jr counters with a right hand that sends Weeks tumbling to the canvas! Can White Jr finish him? He dives into Weeks's guard looking to do just that!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
White Jr throws a big elbow that misses.
White Jr showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
White Jr has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
White Jr tries to free his leg and advance position but Weeks is retaining full guard.
White Jr sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
White Jr pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Weeks is keeping the position for now. #T1#
White Jr wants to control from the top but Weeks keeps moving.
White Jr scoring with punches to the head and body.
White Jr controls from within his opponent's guard.
White Jr with a flurry of punches that miss.
White Jr stands and throws Weeks's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Weeks tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Weeks is not content to let White Jr control the position.
Weeks is looking to regain half guard here but White Jr keeps moving and retains side control.
Weeks is not content to let White Jr control the position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#T3#
White Jr wants to control for a moment but Weeks uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
White Jr sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Weeks defending well though. #SUB#
Weeks looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
White Jr missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
White Jr is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
White Jr trying to control from half guard but Weeks is working away.
White Jr wants to get back to his feet.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
White Jr feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Weekss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nice straight punches there by White Jr. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of White Jr.
Weeks lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Weeks with a poor takedown
and White Jr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Weeks blocks a head kick by White Jr.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce White Jr 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!#R3#
Weeks throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#ROC#White Jr is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round!
White Jr tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
White Jr is still on wobbly legs! Can Weeks finish him?
White Jr plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CL#
Weeks rushes White Jr and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
White Jr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Weeks throws a right hand that White Jr ducks under and follows up with a left that White Jr also avoids with ease.
Weeks shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as White Jr sprawls well. White Jr wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Weeks gets slowly back to his feet.
White Jr connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
White Jr misses with a body shot.
White Jr seems to have recovered his senses.
White Jr blocks a head kick by Weeks.
It seemed like White Jr was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Weeks walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
White Jr drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Weeks right on the button. Weeks goes down! White Jr follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! White Jr gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bruce White Jr!
Bruce White Jr took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview. |
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Event:
PANDA 73
Date: Jan 15, 2021 |
#R1#
White Jr throws a shot to the body.
White Jr tries to move into range but Burenkov moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
White Jr throws a half hearted mid kick.
As White Jr tries to get set, Burenkov tries to push him back and clinch up but White Jr manages to avoid the attempt.
Burenkov fails to land with a series of punches.
We've been hearing reports that Burenkov has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Burenkov moves out of range of the body kick from White Jr.
Burenkov avoids the body shot from White Jr.
#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from White Jr enables Burenkov to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. White Jr manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Burenkov throws a big elbow that misses.
White Jr is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Burenkov is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Burenkov 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.
Burenkov throws a big right hand that misses.
Burenkov prevents White Jr from getting back to his feet.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.#T1##REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Burenkov tries to close the distance and clinch up but White Jr swats him away and circles back towards the center.
White Jr looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
White Jr throws a shot from downtown. Burenkov moves away and avoids it.
A combination from White Jr does no damage.
White Jr drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
White Jr's jab looks to have found its range, popping Burenkov under the eye.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that White Jr has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
White Jr scores with a nice head shot.
White Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Burenkov misses the jab.
Burenkov moves away from the strike by White Jr.
Burenkov throws a big counter combination but White Jr scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Burenkov misses with a jab to the body
and White Jr counters with a stiff right hand.
Burenkov misses with a wild body shot.
White Jr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
White Jr misses with a body shot.
Burenkov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Burenkov throws a hook to the side of White Jr's head but White Jr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T2#
Burenkov lands with an uppercut that bounces White Jr off the cage and back into range.
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!
Burenkov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Sergey Burenkov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
White Jr misses the jab.
Burenkov with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Burenkov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as White Jr sprawls well. White Jr wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Burenkov gets slowly back to his feet.
And White Jr responds with a good body kick, but Burenkov manages to step out the way in time.
White Jr looks for the body kick but Burenkov saw that one coming. #TD#
Burenkov looking to score a takedown here. White Jr is defending well but Burenkov drives through and ends up in White Jr's guard.
White Jr is looking to stand back up but Burenkov counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by White Jr.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#REVB#
Burenkov thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed White Jr's head.
Burenkov wants to control but White Jr is keeping him busy.
Burenkov throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T3#
White Jr keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Burenkov throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing White Jr to regain full guard.
White Jr wants to get back to his feet but Burenkov is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Burenkov throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Burenkov won't allow White Jr to get back to his feet.
Burenkov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Burenkov keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of White Jr's head.
Burenkov with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Burenkov won't allow White Jr to get back to his feet.
Burenkov chips away with some ground and pound.#T4#
White Jr utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Burenkov wants to control from the top but White Jr keeps moving.
Burenkov won't allow White Jr to get back to his feet.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Burenkov throws an elbow that misses. White Jr uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Burenkov's guard. Nice move by White Jr!#REVB#
Burenkov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Burenkov is trying to control the position but White Jr postures up.
White Jr lands a couple of decent looking shots.
White Jr must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
White Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Burenkov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
White Jr won't allow Burenkov to sweep him here.
Burenkov pulls White Jr in close to his closed guard and prevents White Jr from doing any damage or advancing position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Sergey Burenkov will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
White Jr cracks Burenkov with a right hand to the side of the head.
White Jr looks for the body kick but Burenkov saw that one coming. #TD#
Burenkov gets a double leg takedown into White Jr's guard.
Sergey Burenkov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
White Jr keeping moving, preventing Burenkov from controlling successfully.
Burenkov throwing strikes from guard but White Jr blocks nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Burenkov drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and White Jr dives on top into guard.#REVB#
White Jr lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Burenkov has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T1#
White Jr preventing the sweep.
White Jr pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Burenkov is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Burenkov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
White Jr would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
White Jr pushes down on Burenkov's leg and manages to get into half guard.
White Jr is trying to control. Burenkov wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
White Jr trying to control the pace.
Burenkov is trying to defend against the ground and pound but White Jr scores with a couple of nice shots.
Burenkov keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Burenkov wants to get back to full guard.
Burenkov is trying to defend against the ground and pound but White Jr scores with a couple of nice shots.
White Jr is keen to just control but Burenkov is a slippery customer.
White Jr looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
White Jr frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Burenkov tries to reverse the position but White Jr maintains control.#T3#
Burenkov is working hard here to advance position.
White Jr lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, White Jr cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
White Jr controlling from mount.
Burenkov is trying to escape the mount.
Burenkov wants to hold on but White Jr pushes him away.#T4#
White Jr dominating with strikes here.
Burenkov can't escape the position.
Burenkov regains half guard.
Burenkov moves into full guard.
Burenkov looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but White Jr puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
White Jr performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Burenkov moves into full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
White Jr passes easily into side control. Nice work.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce White Jr showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Burenkov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by White Jr.
Burenkov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from White Jr.
Bruce White Jr seems to be getting the better of the standup.
White Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Burenkov was well out of range. Poor timing from White Jr.
White Jr has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Burenkov keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#KD2#
White Jr drops Burenkov with a left and a right! Oh, Burenkov is hurt - White Jr dives into side control looking to finish!
#ROC2#Burenkov is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Sergey Burenkov has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big shot lands for White Jr! That's hurt Burenkov! Will he recover? White Jr fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bruce White Jr!
Bruce White Jr decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
PANDA 64
Date: Dec 26, 2020 |
#R1#
Draven misses with a body punch
and White Jr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Good standup being displayed there by White Jr as he connects with a hook.
White Jr avoids the head kick by Draven.
#CL#
White Jr tries to keep at a distance but Draven has taken the fight into the clinch.
White Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
White Jr is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
White Jr unloads a knee to the mid-section. Draven lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Draven.
White Jr tries for a takedown. No joy.
Draven gets underhooks to prevent White Jr's takedown attempt.
White Jr letting Draven take a breather here.
White Jr throws a head punch that misses.
The referee is keeping an eye on Draven - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Draven leaning against his opponent.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Draven for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
White Jr looking to slow down the pace here.#T1#
White Jr wants to take the fight to the mat but Draven manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Eric Draven has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruce White Jr.#BC#
Draven breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Draven ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
White Jr is looking to land body kicks.
Draven seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Draven fails with an attempt to clinch.
White Jr tries to counter by closing the distance.
Draven moves out of range as White Jr strikes.
Draven throws a big counter combination but White Jr scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Draven thows a body kick. White Jr tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Draven moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Draven will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#TD2#
White Jr closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
White Jr missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Draven wants to control but White Jr is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Draven wants to get back to his feet.#T2#
White Jr working the head and body with strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#ES#
Draven kicks off White Jr and gets to his feet.
Draven displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
The fight stays on the outside here - Draven looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Draven pulls out of a head kick attempt.
No joy there for Draven, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
White Jr lands a high kick!
#CL#
Draven moves into the clinch.
Draven wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
White Jr misses with the head strike.
White Jr is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
White Jr digs a right hand underneath Draven's ribcage. Draven let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Draven tries to land knees in the clinch but White Jr avoids the damage to the body. #T3#
White Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Draven slows down the pace here.
#BC#
Draven's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
White Jr closes the distance and clinches up with Draven, looking for a takedown. White Jr pushes Draven against the cage but Draven circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
White Jr tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Draven swivels and escapes.
White Jr is looking to clinch.
Draven seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
White Jr scores with a nice right hand.
Draven tries to close the distance and clinch but White Jr swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #TD2#
White Jr closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - White Jr lands in his opponent's guard.
Draven manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#BC#
Draven breaks the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Draven uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T4#
Draven tries to clinch but White Jr moves out of range.
Draven closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Draven lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
White Jr ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Draven tries to clinch there but White Jr circles away.
Draven lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but White Jr circles away quickly and effectively.
White Jr connects with a body shot.
White Jr avoids a punch combination nicely.
Draven throws a right and a left that White Jr avoids nicely.
White Jr tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Draven paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Draven misses with a jab to the body
and White Jr counters with a nice uppercut.
Draven shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
White Jr misses the jab.
Draven went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Draven swats away the attempt to clinch by White Jr.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Draven dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
White Jr closes this distance looking for a takedown but Draven circles away.
Draven takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Draven displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as White Jr throws out the jab.
Draven swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
White Jr thuds his right hand into Draven's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Draven shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
White Jr 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.
White Jr throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#CL2#
White Jr moves into the clinch.
White Jr is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Draven pulls him back up using the underhooks.
White Jr misses with the head strike.
Draven is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Draven takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Draven taking a breather.
Draven is pushing White Jr up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
White Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Draven controls his hands.
#T1#
Draven avoiding damage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Eric Draven.
Draven plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
White Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Draven.
Draven scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Eric Draven is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2#
White Jr shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
White Jr throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Draven works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
White Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Draven is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Draven holds on and takes a little breather.
Draven being controlled here, momentarily.
Eric Draven overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
White Jr working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T2#
Draven wants to stand but White Jr is controlling the position.
White Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Draven is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
White Jr won't allow Draven to get back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Draven stuffs the takedown attempt from White Jr. White Jr gets slowly back to his feet.
Eric Draven has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruce White Jr.
Draven misses with a wild combination.
White Jr has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Draven stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
White Jr tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Draven manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Eric Draven is winning the standup battle so far.#T3#
White Jr tries for a takedown but Draven sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
White Jr blocks a head kick by Draven.
Draven slips under a jab.
Draven tries to counter by moving into the clinch but White Jr manages to circle out of the way.
Draven is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A head kick misses from Draven.
Draven tries to close the distance and clinch but White Jr swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
White Jr slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
White Jr avoids a punch combination nicely.
White Jr unleashes a big counter combination but Draven bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
White Jr checks a leg kick nicely.
White Jr has his takedown stuffed#CL#
and Draven holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
White Jr fails to pull guard.
White Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T4#
White Jr wants to take the fight to the mat but Draven manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#BC#
Draven breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
White Jr moves into the clinch successfully.
Draven prevents a body shot from White Jr.
White Jr lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
White Jr lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Draven stalling in the clinch.
Draven taking a breather.
Eric Draven has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Draven stalls.
White Jr is trying to drag Draven to the mat but Draven just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Draven trying to stall but White Jr improves his position.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Eric Draven.
White Jr moves out of range as Draven throws a body kick.
Draven avoids the head kick by White Jr.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce White Jr showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3##CL#
Draven pushes White Jr up against the cage in a clinch.
White Jr looking for a takedown.
White Jr misses with a body punch.
#TD2#
White Jr lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Draven manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Draven - that will leave a mark!
White Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Draven moves away from the strike by White Jr.
Draven's corner calls for a 1-2. Draven obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
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!
Draven uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from White Jr.
A head kick from White Jr lands but Draven takes it in his stride.
Draven tries to clinch but White Jr is having none of it.
It seemed like White Jr was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Draven tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but White Jr paws at him with a jab and circles away.
White Jr throws out a counter right but Draven avoids it with no problem.
Draven slips a straight right by White Jr.
Draven takes a shot right to the bread basket.#TD2#
White Jr feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#T1##SUB#
Draven looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! White Jr has picked Draven up and slammed him! Draven can't keep hold of the triangle and White Jr manages to pass to side control!
White Jr throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Draven tries to bench press White Jr off him but White Jr keeps the position.
White Jr cracks Draven with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Draven wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
White Jr scoring with punches from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
White Jr scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Draven to see if he's OK.
Draven can't do much from the bottom here. #T2#
An elbow from White Jr crashes against the mat.
White Jr cracks Draven with an elbow. That is naaassty.
White Jr lands an elbow.
White Jr working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
#SUB2#
White Jr looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Draven parries the strikes from White Jr easily there. White Jr is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Draven to escape.
#SUB2#
White Jr tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Draven is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T3#
White Jr is looking to take a break and control but Draven is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Draven is trying to get back to half guard.
Draven wants to control but White Jr postures up.
White Jr lands some shots froms side control.
Draven tries to improve position but can't. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Draven is working hard here to advance position.
White Jr working the head with strikes.
White Jr scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Draven to see if he's OK.
The referee asks White Jr politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. White Jr prefers to stall for the moment though.
White Jr misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
White Jr working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
#ES#
Draven sneaks out the side door and pushes White Jr away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Draven fails with an attempt to clinch.
White Jr tries to clinch but Draven moves out of range.
White Jr avoids the head kick by Draven.
White Jr swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
White Jr looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
White Jr misses with a low kick.
Draven goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bruce White Jr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think White Jr has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bruce White Jr!
Our winner, Bruce White Jr, 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:
PANDA 55
Date: Dec 06, 2020 |
#R1#
White Jr misses with a straight left.
Hlervu misses with a hook to the body
and White Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hlervu doesn't manage to clinch there - White Jr circles away.
White Jr misses with a hook.
Hlervu stuns White Jr with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#CL#
Hlervu rushes White Jr and presses him up against the cage.
Hlervu goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
White Jr tries a body shot but Hlervu blocks it.
Hlervu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC#
Hlervu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hlervu stuffs the takedown.
Braynas Hlervu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hlervu lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hlervu throws a leg kick
and White Jr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hlervu tries to clinch there but White Jr circles away.
Hlervu definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hlervu lets loose with a powerful body kick. White Jr will feel that in the morning.
Hlervu misses with a looping right.
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!
Hlervu throws a low kick but it's checked well by White Jr.
Hlervu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but White Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from Hlervu.#T1#
Hlervu is looking to slow White Jr down with leg kicks.
Hlervu scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hlervu moves to clinch but White Jr breaks away
and White Jr counters with a stiff right hand.
Hlervu throws a nice head kick!
A nice leg kick from Hlervu, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hlervu lunges at White Jr with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by White Jr's hand.
White Jr circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hlervu lets loose with a powerful body kick. White Jr will feel that in the morning.
Hlervu throws a leg kick
and White Jr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL#
Hlervu gets a clinch.
White Jr stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hlervu is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hlervu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
White Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hlervu's elbow.
Hlervu throws a punch but it's blocked by White Jr.
White Jr tries a body shot but Hlervu blocks it.
Hlervu working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T2#
White Jr misses with a punch to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Hlervu.
White Jr misses with the head strike.
White Jr misses with a punch to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, White Jr just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hlervu's brow.
White Jr's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
White Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Hlervu.
Hlervu avoiding damage.
White Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
White Jr tries to throw a body punch but Hlervu avoids it by throwing White Jr back against the cage.
White Jr tries to work over Hlervu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hlervu cracks White Jr with a nice body shot.
White Jr tries to throw a body punch but Hlervu avoids it by throwing White Jr back against the cage.
Hlervu lands a right hand that snaps the head of White Jr backwards.
Hlervu blocks an uppercut.
White Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
White Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
White Jr stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hlervu lands with a left to the head.
Hlervu scores with a nice hook to the head.
White Jr has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hlervu is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#T3#
White Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hlervu is pressed up against the cage. White Jr has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Hlervu down to the mat. Hlervu avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Braynas Hlervu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruce White Jr.
White Jr takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hlervu misses with a leg kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from White Jr! But no joy.
White Jr closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Hlervu lands with a straight right. White Jr didn't see that one coming.
Hlervu plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#ROC#White Jr is rocked!
White Jr shoots for a takedown but Hlervu saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
White Jr is still on wobbly legs! Can Hlervu finish him?
White Jr on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hlervu throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent White Jr stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hlervu cracks White Jr with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! White Jr falls to his knees and Hlervu doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Braynas Hlervu!
Braynas Hlervu very nearly forgot to thank Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
Bruce White Jr was interviewed post fight and said 'This sucks man, I gave my best but I guess today it wasn't enough, I will be back!'. |
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Event:
CFC 428
Date: Jul 11, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mayer thuds a left hand into White Jr's body.
White Jr tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mayer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
White Jr's coach down at Concrete's Cave was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on White Jr's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
White Jr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#TD#
and Mayer counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
White Jr wants to get back to his feet.
Mayer trying to mount his opponent but White Jr defends it.
White Jr is not content to let Mayer control the position.
White Jr wants to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Mayer in particular looking to stall.
Mayer wants to take a breather but White Jr is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1##REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Mayer walks into a jab.
White Jr tries to clinch but Mayer moves out of range. #TD#
Mayer feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
White Jr avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mayer passes White Jr's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Mayer seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Mayer is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, White Jr has managed to free his arm - good work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2##SUB#
Mayer is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so White Jr is just riding it out for now. Mayer eventually gives up the hold.
Mayer looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Mayer prevents White Jr from standing back up.
#T3#
White Jr is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#SUB#
Mayer is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB#
Mayer seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Mayer seems to be looking for submissions.
Mayer is keen to just control but White Jr is a slippery customer.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Jab, jab by Mayer - just one landing.
White Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mayer goes for a double leg but White Jr avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as White Jr continues to drive forward.
A little jabbing left from White Jr on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mayer lands a jab to the nose.
Mayer throws out a powerful jab.
Mayer takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Mayer scores with the left hand. White Jr knows he should have avoided that one. #CL2#
White Jr clinches with his opponent.
#BC#
Mayer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
White Jr on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
White Jr looks to throw the jab but Mayer is out of range. #CL#
Mayer moves into range and clinches up with White Jr.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mayer has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. White Jr avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
White Jr misses with a hook from the clinch. #TD#
Mayer jumps guard and drags White Jr to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
White Jr trying to stand up but can't free himself from Mayer's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damen Mayer dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Mayer jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
White Jr bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
White Jr looks to land a combination but Mayer avoids it well.
White Jr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mayer jabs at White Jr's body.#CL#
Mayer moves into range and clinches up with White Jr.
Mayer is trying to pull guard but White Jr turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
White Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Mayer uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD#
Mayer jumps guard and drags White Jr to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Mayer looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Mayer is looking for a triangle but White Jr pushes his legs off easily.
White Jr tries to stand but Mayer is controlling from the bottom. #T1#
Mayer trying to control the position.
#SUB#
Mayer looking for submissions from the bottom but instead White Jr passes into half guard.
White Jr tries to stand but his arm is trapped. #SUB#
Mayer looking for submissions off his back.
White Jr wants to stand up but Mayer has a hold of him 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.
Mayer wants to get back to full guard.
Mayer wants to control but White Jr is keeping busy.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Mayer fails with a takedown attempt. #CL2#
White Jr fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mayer, pushing him back against the cage.
White Jr scores with a hook to the body.
Mayer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that White Jr can do to turn this around?
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mayer.
White Jr throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mayer.
White Jr trying to land knees to the body.
A short left from Mayer.
Mayer lands a shot to the body.
White Jr is pressed up against the cage. Mayer has hold of a leg and is looking to drag White Jr down to the mat. White Jr avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Damen Mayer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
White Jr fails to land with a series of punches.
#T3#
White Jr has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from White Jr there as he acknowledges the shot.
Horrible takedown attempt by Mayer or perhaps it was just good defense by White Jr, which made it look bad.
White Jr slaps away a takedown attempt from Mayer, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Mayer paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Mayer lands a nice looking body shot.
#CL2#
White Jr has taken the fight to the clinch.
White Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
White Jr throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Mayer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with White Jr's elbow.
Mayer trying to control the position but instead, White Jr has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mayer into the cage.
White Jr throws a head punch that misses. #TD#
Mayer gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Damen Mayer overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mayer content to control rather than advance. #T4##SUB#
Mayer is working for a kimura but White Jr is defending it quite comfortably.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Mayer seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
White Jr makes his way to full guard, as Mayer worked for a kimura.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Bruce White Jr will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Mayer goes for a double leg but White Jr avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as White Jr continues to drive forward.
White Jr throws a hook but Mayer blocks it.
White Jr misses with a body shot.
White Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Mayer's shoulder, as Mayer tries to avoid the shot. #CL#
Mayer moves into the clinch.
Mayer has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by White Jr after a bit of a struggle.
Mayer wants to take the fight to the mat but White Jr manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Damen Mayer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head punch on the inside from White Jr fails to land.
Mayer misses with a punch to the body.
Mayer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Mayer jumps guard but White Jr stands there with Mayer around his waist. Mayer gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mayer scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mayer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
White Jr lands a left hand.
White Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
White Jr working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mayer is working for takedown but White Jr is calmly controlling the position for now.#T1#
Mayer blocking some punches.
A hook to the body from Mayer.
Good body shot from Mayer.
White Jr misses with some punches.
Mayer stalling in the clinch but White Jr improves position.
White Jr lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mayer.
Mayer tries to pull guard but White Jr holds him up against the cage and eventually Mayer drops back down to his feet.
Mayer scores with a shoulder strike.
White Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mayer has White Jr pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. White Jr manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Mayer tries to throw a body punch but White Jr avoids it by throwing Mayer back against the cage.
Mayer lands a body shot in the clinch.
Mayer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Good body shot from Mayer.
Mayer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mayer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with White Jr's elbow.
White Jr lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
White Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Mayer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mayer jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as White Jr walks away with a smile on his face. Mayer gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #T2##TD#
Mayer throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. White Jr tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Mayer is in White Jr's guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Mayer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mayer trying to control the position from guard on top but White Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
White Jr wants to stand up but Mayer is controlling him.
White Jr keeping moving, preventing Mayer from controlling successfully.
White Jr is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Mayer is controlling him. #T3#
Mayer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. White Jr is keeping the position for now.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Mayer looking to sit in guard and control but White Jr gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##SUB#
Mayer escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. White Jr gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
White Jr would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB#
Mayer is looking for a triangle but White Jr pushes his legs off easily.
#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
White Jr would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Mayer looks for a takedown but White Jr sprawls well.#CL2#
White Jr clinches with his opponent.
Mayer jumps guard but White Jr turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Mayer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mayer.
Mayer blocking some punches.
White Jr gets through Mayer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mayer blocking some punches.
Mayer is looking for a takedown.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bruce White Jr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think White Jr has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Bruce White Jr!
After the big win, Bruce White Jr made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Concrete Clothing (Laundry Re Stock Coming Soon) and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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Event:
JAG Steele vs Roach
Date: Jun 20, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2#
Haaparanta instigates a clinch.
White Jr wants a takedown but no success here.
Haaparanta tries to land a knee to the head but White Jr blocks with his arms.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Haaparanta just misses with a elbow thrown towards White Jr's brow.
Haaparanta using the Thai plumb to throw knees but White Jr has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Haaparanta with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Haaparanta lands an elbow inside that White Jr shrugs off.
Haaparanta tries a knee to the head but White Jr blocks it.
White Jr wants a takedown but no success here.
White Jr jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Haaparanta walks away with a smile on his face. White Jr gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruce White Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Haaparanta misses with a low kick.
#CL2#
Haaparanta has closed the distance and engaged White Jr in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haaparanta with an attempt at a knee that misses.
White Jr drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Haaparanta prevents the takedown attempt.
White Jr goes for a takedown in the clinch but Haaparanta prevents it.
#T1##KD2#
Haaparanta drops White Jr with a big knee straight up the middle! White Jr is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #ROC2#White Jr is rocked!#CL2#
White Jr tries to keep at a distance but Haaparanta has taken the fight into the clinch.
Oh White Jr is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Haaparanta throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but White Jr blocks it with crossed arms.
White Jr seems to have got his legs back now.#TD#
White Jr has Haaparanta pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. White Jr pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Haaparanta tumbling to the mat - White Jr dives into Haaparanta's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Haaparanta wants to get back to his feet but White Jr is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
White Jr trying to control but Haaparanta is working from the bottom.
Haaparanta is looking to stand up but White Jr isn't so interested in that idea. #T2##ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Haaparanta manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
White Jr has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Haaparanta is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Haaparanta lands with a light punch inside.
Haaparanta using the Thai plumb to throw knees but White Jr has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
White Jr dodges an elbow strike from Haaparanta.
White Jr is trying to pull guard but Haaparanta has him pressed against the cage.
Haaparanta using the Thai plumb to throw knees but White Jr has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
White Jr has been working on his balance at Concrete's Cave, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Haaparanta.
White Jr blocks an elbow strike.
Haaparanta gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from White Jr.
Haaparanta with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Haaparanta tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Haaparanta gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #T3#
White Jr is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Haaparanta to keep the fight standing.
Haaparanta tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Haaparanta tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Haaparanta throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but White Jr blocks it with crossed arms.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Haaparanta just misses with a elbow thrown towards White Jr's brow.
White Jr tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Haaparanta smiles and moves away.
#CL2#
Haaparanta pushes White Jr up against the cage in a clinch.
Haaparanta throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Haaparanta looking to throw knees to the head but White Jr is blocking nicely.
Haaparanta looking to throw knees to the head but White Jr is blocking nicely.
White Jr blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Haaparanta tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
White Jr is trying to drag Haaparanta to the mat but Haaparanta just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#T4#
Haaparanta using the Thai plumb to throw knees but White Jr has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
White Jr wants a takedown but no success here.
#TD#
White Jr jumps guard and drags Haaparanta to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Haaparanta would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Haaparanta trying to control but White Jr is working from the bottom.
Haaparanta preventing the sweep.
White Jr is working hard here to advance position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harri Haaparanta dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Good work by White Jr as he checks the leg kick.#CL2#
Haaparanta moves into the clinch.
Haaparanta misses with a knee strike.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Haaparanta.
Haaparanta pushes off an throws an elbow but White Jr leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Haaparanta connects with a knee to the head.
White Jr has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Haaparanta is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
White Jr drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Haaparanta gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Haaparanta scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haaparanta tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Haaparanta throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Haaparanta has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Haaparanta looking to throw knees to the head but White Jr is blocking nicely.
#TD#
White Jr has Haaparanta pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. White Jr pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Haaparanta tumbling to the mat - White Jr dives into Haaparanta's guard.
Haaparanta is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst White Jr is controlling him. #T1#
White Jr tries to free his leg and advance position but Haaparanta is retaining full guard.
White Jr is pushing down on Haaparanta's leg trying to pass to half guard. Haaparanta is fighting to maintain full guard but White Jr has managed to sneak the leg through.
Haaparanta pushes White Jr off looking to stand but White Jr dives back in and keeps control.
White Jr wants to free his trapped foot but Haaparanta is holding on for dear life with his legs.
White Jr controlling the action here.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
White Jr wants to take a breather but Haaparanta is having none of it.
White Jr has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
White Jr controlling the position easily from mount.
Bruce White Jr overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Haaparanta really wants to buck White Jr off and get back to his feet. #T3#
White Jr controlling from the full mount.
Haaparanta is squirming around, avoiding White Jr's attempts to control the action. #SUB#
White Jr is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Haaparanta is surviving well by controlling White Jr's body position as best he can.
Haaparanta is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
White Jr takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Haaparanta is trying to stand.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Haaparanta has left one of his arms exposed and White Jr doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Haaparanta screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bruce White Jr!
Bruce White Jr thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
JAG Plus
Date: May 09, 2020 |
#R1##CL2#
Vuce darts in and clinches White Jr up against the cage.
White Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
White Jr lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vuce backwards.
White Jr definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
White Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vuce tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from White Jr fails to land.
White Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vuce.
Vuce misses with a hook from the clinch.
White Jr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by White Jr.
White Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Vuce uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vuce misses with some punches.
Vuce's coach down at Brotherhood MMA (16 ELITE COACHES) was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Vuce's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
White Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Vuce uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vuce.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vuce.
Vuce tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
White Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
White Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by White Jr.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vuce swings away with an uppercut that misses.
White Jr tries a body shot but Vuce blocks it.
White Jr lands a nice uppercut.
White Jr misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
A short left from White Jr.
White Jr lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vuce.
White Jr throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Vuce misses with some punches.
Vuce blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vuce misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vuce pushes White Jr back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from White Jr on the inside.
Vuce misses with some punches.
White Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
White Jr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
White Jr lands a left hand.
White Jr cracks Vuce with a nice body shot.
Vuce fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
White Jr blocks an uppercut.
White Jr lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Vuce or not.
White Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
White Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Vuce controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vuce.
White Jr scores with a shot to the side of Vuce's head.
White Jr stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short uppercut from White Jr. #T2#
White Jr lands with a right to the head. #ROC#
Vuce is rocked!
White Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vuce is still on wobbly legs! Can White Jr finish him?
White Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Vuce uses good head movement to avoid it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from White Jr.
Vuce tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from White Jr fails to land.
White Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
White Jr creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Vuce with a big uppercut! Vuce tries to clinch up but White Jr pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Vuce to the mat! Vuce covers up and White Jr unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Bruce White Jr!
A very excited looking Bruce White Jr made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
JAG Evolution
Date: Apr 11, 2020 |
#R1##TD#
White Jr decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Khadzhimurad is holding on to half guard well.#SUB#
White Jr is looking for a kimura here.
White Jr definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Khadzhimurad is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Khadzhimurad looks like he's trying to stand up.
#SUB#
White Jr is looking for a kimura but Khadzhimurad is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for White Jr to get the leverage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
White Jr wants to work for an arm triangle but Khadzhimurad is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
White Jr is trying to work for a kimura but Khadzhimurad is defending well.
#SUB#
Khadzhimurad is defending against the submission attempts here by White Jr.
#T1#
White Jr is thwarting Khadzhimurad's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Khadzhimurad looking for submissions off his back.
Khadzhimurad trying to control here.
Khadzhimurad is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Khadzhimurad wants to improve his position but White Jr is controlling well.
Khadzhimurad felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Khadzhimurad is trying to maintain the position but White Jr is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
White Jr seems to be looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Khadzhimurad tries to get to full guard but White Jr has control of the leg.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
White Jr is keen to just control but Khadzhimurad is a slippery customer.
Khadzhimurad makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Khadzhimurad.#SUB2#
Khadzhimurad is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Khadzhimurad looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
White Jr is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Khadzhimurad keeping moving, preventing White Jr from controlling successfully. #T3#
White Jr pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Khadzhimurad is keeping the position for now.
White Jr wants to control from the top but Khadzhimurad keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Khadzhimurad wants to clinch up but White Jr keeps it at a distance.#CL2#
White Jr tries to keep at a distance but Khadzhimurad has taken the fight into the clinch.
White Jr is trying to pull guard but Khadzhimurad turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Khadzhimurad misses with a body punch.
Khadzhimurad scores with a shoulder strike. #BC#
White Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
White Jr misses with a straight left.
Khadzhimurad tries to clinch but White Jr moves out of range.
Khadzhimurad tries to clinch up but White Jr circles away and keeps his distance.
White Jr is looking to counter the offense by Khadzhimurad and move into the clinch.#T4##CL2#
Khadzhimurad gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Khadzhimurad is working White Jr over against the cage.
White Jr lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Khadzhimurad throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Khadzhimurad scores with a shot to the side of White Jr's head.
Khadzhimurad lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #TD#
White Jr is trying to trip Khadzhimurad. He has hold of a leg but Khadzhimurad is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. White Jr persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
White Jr wants to control from the top but Khadzhimurad keeps moving. #SUB2#
Khadzhimurad is looking for a triangle but White Jr pushes his legs off easily.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
White Jr 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.
White Jr wants to control from the top but Khadzhimurad keeps moving.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Bruce White Jr will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Khadzhimurad wants to clinch up but White Jr keeps it at a distance.
Khadzhimurad swats away the attempt to clinch by White Jr.#CL#
White Jr has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD#
Khadzhimurad is fighting off a takedown attempt but White Jr is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Khadzhimurad to the mat. Khadzhimurad regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Khadzhimurad is looking to stand back up but White Jr counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Khadzhimurad. #REVB#
Khadzhimurad wants to get back to full guard.
Khadzhimurad makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Khadzhimurad.
White Jr preventing the sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khadzhimurad can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as White Jr controls the pace.
White Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Khadzhimurad is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1##SUB2#
Khadzhimurad is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and White Jr defends well.
Khadzhimurad looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Khadzhimurad being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB2#
Khadzhimurad working for a triangle but White Jr defends it easily.
Khadzhimurad keeping moving, preventing White Jr from controlling successfully.
Bruce White Jr overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
White Jr controlling from the top position. #SUB2#
Khadzhimurad looking for a guillotine here but White Jr defends easily.
White Jr wants to control from the top but Khadzhimurad keeps moving. #SUB2#
Khadzhimurad is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and White Jr defends well.
White Jr trying to control but Khadzhimurad is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Khadzhimurad had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. White Jr defends it easily.#T3#
White Jr looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
White Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Khadzhimurad is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Khadzhimurad is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. White Jr is aware though and is defending well.
White Jr advances to half guard. #SUB2#
Khadzhimurad looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
White Jr moves into full mount! Khadzhimurad won't be happy about that! #SUB#
White Jr is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Khadzhimurad has managed to escape the submission attempt.
#T4#
Khadzhimurad is trying desperately to improve position.
White Jr looking to control but Khadzhimurad is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Khadzhimurad is wriggling around trying to escape.
#SUB#
White Jr is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Khadzhimurad has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Khadzhimurad is looking to get to half guard.#SUB#
White Jr looking for a guillotine from mount but Khadzhimurad is having none of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Khadzhimurad tries to hold on but White Jr pushes him away.
Khadzhimurad might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control White Jr haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce White Jr dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Khadzhimurad tries to clinch up.#CL#
White Jr closes the distance and pushes Khadzhimurad back into the cage.
Khadzhimurad tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Khadzhimurad blocks the elbow strike.
Khadzhimurad lands a hook that snaps the head of White Jr backwards.
Khadzhimurad throws a blind hook that connects with the side of White Jrs head.
White Jr drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Khadzhimurad gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Khadzhimurad tried to land a shot to the body but connects with White Jr's elbow.
White Jr dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Khadzhimurad cracks White Jr with a nice body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khadzhimurad tries a body shot but White Jr blocks it.
Khadzhimurad fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
White Jr wants a takedown.
Khadzhimurad misses with some punches.
White Jr is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Khadzhimurad is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruce White Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
White Jr drops down looking for an ankle pick but Khadzhimurad pulls his leg out and moves away.
White Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Khadzhimurad is just out of range.
Khadzhimurad defending well as White Jr loads up on a big left hand. #CL2#
Khadzhimurad moves into the clinch.
Khadzhimurad misses with some punches.
Khadzhimurad tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
White Jr wants to take the fight to the mat but Khadzhimurad manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#BC#
White Jr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
White Jr shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Khadzhimurad as he avoids it easily. #CL2#
Khadzhimurad fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with White Jr, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
White Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Khadzhimurad closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
White Jr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Khadzhimurad closes the distance and pushes White Jr back into the cage.
Khadzhimurad misses with a punch on the inside.
Khadzhimurad tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2#
Khadzhimurad misses with some punches.
White Jr lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Khadzhimurad backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by White Jr.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
White Jr pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Khadzhimurad tries to work over White Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
White Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
White Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Khadzhimurad misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Khadzhimurad.
Khadzhimurad blocks a body shot from White Jr.
Khadzhimurad goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Khadzhimurad misses with a hook from the clinch.
Khadzhimurad blocks an elbow strike from White Jr.
White Jr goes for a takedown in the clinch but Khadzhimurad prevents it.
White Jr lands a damaging elbow.
Khadzhimurad scores with a hook to the body.
White Jr wants a takedown but no success here.
#T3#
Khadzhimurad lands a body punch.
White Jr scores with a nice hook to the head.
White Jr wants a takedown.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Khadzhimurad lands an uppercut.
White Jr lands an elbow inside.
Khadzhimurad works on White Jr's body with a couple of short punches.
Khadzhimurad lands with a right to the head.
White Jr throws an elbow but it misses.
Khadzhimurad has a couple of punches blocked by White Jr.
#BC#
White Jr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Khadzhimurad dodges the punch combination from White Jr.
Khadzhimurad throws a fast counter high kick but White Jr manages to duck under it in time.
White Jr misses with a body shot.
#CL2#
Khadzhimurad gets in close and instigates a clinch.
White Jr unloads a knee to the mid-section. Khadzhimurad lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Khadzhimurad fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Khadzhimurad misses with the head strike.
#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
White Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
White Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
White Jr wants a takedown but no success here.
Khadzhimurad misses with a hook to the ribs.
Khadzhimurad struggles to land a body shot inside as White Jr controls his hands.
Khadzhimurad misses with a punch on the inside.
White Jr misses with an elbow over the top.
White Jr misses with a knee strike.
White Jr using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Khadzhimurad has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
White Jr tries to land a knee to the head but Khadzhimurad blocks with his arms.
White Jr wants a takedown but no success here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Khadzhimurad.
White Jr blocks a body shot from Khadzhimurad.
Khadzhimurad lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC#
White Jr breaks from the clinch.
White Jr misses with an uppercut. Khadzhimurad saw that one coming.
Khadzhimurad stuffs the takedown.
And that's the end of the fight!
Khakim Khadzhimurad comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think White Jr has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight for Khakim Khadzhimurad!
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight for Bruce White Jr!
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight for Khakim Khadzhimurad!
Khakim Khadzhimurad wins by split decision!
Khakim Khadzhimurad thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
JAG Aorigele vs Blood
Date: Mar 07, 2020 |
#R1#
Shalit misses with an uppercut. White Jr saw that one coming.
Shalit looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
White Jr takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Shalit throws a hook to the side of White Jr's head but White Jr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#CL#
Shalit moves into the clinch.
White Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
White Jr effectively controlling the action here.
White Jr throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Shalit lands with a short shot to the head.
White Jr is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Shalit gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Shalit tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shalit lands a left hand that snaps the head of White Jr backwards.
White Jr told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
White Jr tries a body shot but Shalit blocks it.
White Jr with a knee to the head.
Shalit misses with a hook to the ribs.
Shalit keeps the fight in the clinch, despite White Jr's efforts to push away.
Shalit throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
White Jr stalling against the cage.
White Jr prevents a body shot from Shalit. #T1#
A nice glancing elbow lands by White Jr. #CUT2#
It looks like Elazar Shalit has been cut.
Shalit is pressed up against the cage. White Jr has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Shalit down to the mat. Shalit avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
White Jr tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Shalit defends well and White Jr ends up having to push Shalit into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Elazar Shalit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruce White Jr.
Shalit cracks White Jr with a good jab.
Shalit throws a leg kick which misses White Jr's front leg but catches the back leg as White Jr tries to avoid it. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Shalit misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shalit lands a shot to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Shalit fails to land.
Shalit fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC2#
White Jr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Shalit fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. White Jr looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#CL#
Shalit moves into the clinch.
Shalit tries a body shot but White Jr blocks it.
Shalit swings away with an uppercut that misses.
White Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shalit gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from White Jr.
#T2#
White Jr pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Shalit blocks an uppercut.
Stalling in the clinch from White Jr.
White Jr blocking some punches.
Shalit misses with a body punch.
Shalit lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Shalit tries a body shot but White Jr blocks it.
#BC2#
White Jr breaks the clinch.
Shalit with a jab.
White Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
White Jr drops his hands momentarily and Shalit takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Shalit scores with a push kick.
White Jr walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
White Jr tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Shalit defends well and White Jr ends up having to push Shalit into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
White Jr fails with an attempt to clinch.
White Jr fails with an attempt to clinch.
Shalit was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
The fight stays on the outside here - White Jr looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T3#
Shalit moves out of range of the body kick.
White Jr is trying hard to land a takedown here. Shalit sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
White Jr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Shalit.
Shalit misses with a hook
and White Jr counters with a straight right hand.
White Jr cracks a nice hook into Shalit's ribs.
Shalit swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and White Jr counters with a stiff right hand.
White Jr tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A jab from White Jr finds it's way through Shalit's defenses.
White Jr slips a straight right by Shalit.#CL#
White Jr gets tackled into the cage by Shalit. Shalit maintains the clinch.
White Jr throws an elbow that misses.
Shalit lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
White Jr is trying to force a seperation but Shalit has the dominant position.
Shalit goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
White Jr prevents a body shot from Shalit.
Shalit works on White Jr's body with a couple of short punches.#BC2#
White Jr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T4#
Shalit's jab looks to have found its range, popping White Jr under the eye.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
White Jr misses with an uppercut.
White Jr shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Shalit sprawls well. Shalit wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. White Jr gets slowly back to his feet.
White Jr wants to clinch up but Shalit keeps it at a distance.
White Jr lands an overhand right.#CL#
Shalit has closed the distance and engaged White Jr in a clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, White Jr throws an elbow but misses.
Shalit stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Shalit lands an uppercut.
Shalit misses with a hook to the ribs.
Shalit misses with a punch on the inside.
Shalit tries a body shot but White Jr blocks it.
Shalit working some nice short punches in the clinch.
White Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A hook to the body from Shalit.
White Jr looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Elazar Shalit dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Elazar Shalit's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Shalit moves into the clinch.
Shalit lands a left hand.
Shalit misses with a hook to the ribs.
White Jr has Shalit pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Shalit manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Shalit throws a blind hook that connects with the side of White Jrs head. #ROC#
White Jr is rocked!
Shalit lands with a left to the head.
White Jr is still on wobbly legs! Can Shalit finish him?
Shalit dips a shoulder and cracks White Jr with a mighty uppercut! White Jr falls back against the cage and Shalit unloads with a barrage of strikes! White Jr is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Shalit screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Elazar Shalit!
A very excited looking Elazar Shalit made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
JBL Pankration
Date: Jan 25, 2020 |
#R1#
McQuirre misses with a looping right.
White Jr swings for the body but McQuirre moves out of range.
White Jr tries to clinch there but McQuirre circles away.
McQuirre throws a body shot but no joy.
White Jr moves out of range of the strikes.
McQuirre sets himself, and White Jr steps forward looking for the clinch! McQuirre avoids it this time.
White Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McQuirre.
White Jr appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
McQuirre throws a body punch but White Jr moves out of range.
White Jr misses the shot to the body.
McQuirre connects with a crisp jab.
McQuirre with a jab.
McQuirre throws a shot from downtown. White Jr moves away and avoids it.
A punch lands to the side of McQuirre 's head but he takes it in his stride.
McQuirre misses the jab.
White Jr throws a lazy uppercut
and McQuirre counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
McQuirre moves out of range as White Jr strikes.
As White Jr looks to move away, McQuirre throws a big counter combo but White Jr just gets out of the way.
McQuirre ducks down and throws a hook to the body but White Jr moves away.
White Jr throws a poor cross that misses
and McQuirre counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
White Jr clinches. #T1#
White Jr has had enough of the clinch but McQuirre keeps him there for the moment.
White Jr gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Harry McQuirre has been cut.
White Jr lands with a short shot to the head.
McQuirre throws a head punch that misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #BC#
McQuirre's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Donk. White Jr catches McQuirre right on the button with a cross.
White Jr goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
McQuirre throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McQuirre comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
McQuirre catches White Jr with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Harry McQuirre is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2#
White Jr moves into range and clinches up with McQuirre.
McQuirre fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McQuirre lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by White Jr.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC#
McQuirre breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
White Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McQuirre.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts McQuirre, as that shot connected.
White Jr's corner calls for a 1-2. White Jr obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T2##CL2#
White Jr closes the distance and clinches.
McQuirre tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McQuirre takes an elbow to the temple.
A head punch on the inside from McQuirre fails to land.
McQuirre lands with a left to the head. #BC#
McQuirre escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
White Jr gets a clinch.
White Jr tries for a takedown but McQuirre manages to get underhooks.
White Jr trying to stall but McQuirre improves his position.
#BC#
McQuirre breaks from the clinch.
White Jr scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
McQuirre with a hook.
McQuirre throws a hook but White Jr blocks it.#CL2#
White Jr instigates a clinch.
McQuirre takes a shot to the head.
McQuirre scores with a nice hook to the head.#TD2#
White Jr has hold of one of McQuirre's legs. McQuirre is fighting the takedown attempt but White Jr gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
McQuirre pulls White Jr in close to prevent any damage.
McQuirre is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Total Impact MMA/KT that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.#T3#
White Jr content to stall in guard here.
McQuirre controlling the position.#ES#
McQuirre has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes White Jr off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
White Jr wants to clinch.
White Jr is trying hard to land a takedown here. McQuirre sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
McQuirre looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL2#
White Jr rushes McQuirre and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
White Jr manages to break the clinch.
#T4#
Danga de danga de dang - White Jr scores with a four punch combination!
White Jr throws a right and a left that McQuirre avoids nicely.
McQuirre lands an overhand right.
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!
White Jr moves in looking to clinch but McQuirre pushes him off.
White Jr tries for a takedown but McQuirre sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Harry McQuirre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruce White Jr.
McQuirre misses with a wild body shot.
White Jr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McQuirre throws out the jab.
McQuirre ducks down and throws a hook to the body but White Jr moves away.
White Jr looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
McQuirre fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McQuirre misses with some punches.
White Jr tries to land knees in the clinch but McQuirre avoids the damage to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
White Jr is working for takedown but McQuirre is calmly controlling the position for now.#TD2#
White Jr gets control of McQuirre's arms and successfully pulls guard. White Jr will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SU#
McQuirre gets to his feet - White Jr follows without any prompting.
McQuirre steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from White Jr. That one must have hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Harry McQuirre will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Harry McQuirre's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##CL2#
White Jr takes the fight into the clinch.
McQuirre has a couple of punches blocked by White Jr.
#TD2#
White Jr has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but McQuirre regains guard immediately.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
White Jr trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
McQuirre wants to stand up but White Jr is controlling him.
White Jr wants to control from the top but McQuirre keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#T1##ES#
McQuirre is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
White Jr scores with a nice hook to the head.
White Jr tries for a takedown but McQuirre manages to get underhooks.
A bit of stalling here from White Jr.
White Jr can't break the clinch.
White Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
White Jr dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
White Jr tries a knee to the head but McQuirre blocks it.
#BC#
McQuirre breaks the clinch.
Decent striking displayed by White Jr there.
White Jr moves in looking to clinch but McQuirre pushes him off.
White Jr fails to land the takedown.
A shot to the liver by McQuirre. Beautiful body shot.#T2##TD2#
White Jr drives through with a takedown into McQuirre's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#ES#
McQuirre is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC#
McQuirre breaks the clinch.
White Jr shoots in but McQuirre avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Harry McQuirre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruce White Jr.
McQuirre keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McQuirre takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
White Jr misses with a takedown attempt - McQuirre sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Harry McQuirre is winning the standup battle so far.
McQuirre connects with a good right hand that stumbles White Jr. White Jr circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Some wild striking there from McQuirre.
White Jr on the wrong end of a nice jab.
McQuirre ducks down and throws a hook to the body but White Jr moves away.
White Jr doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T3#
McQuirre lands with a straight right. White Jr didn't see that one coming.
White Jr avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
White Jr is looking to clinch but McQuirre is avoiding it.
McQuirre displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
McQuirre takes a swing at White Jr's ribcage but misses.
White Jr tries to bum rush McQuirre with a series of wild strikes but McQuirre uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
White Jr moves forwards but McQuirre connects with a nice, crisp jab.#ROC#
White Jr is rocked!
McQuirre connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
White Jr is still on wobbly legs! Can McQuirre finish him?
McQuirre connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks White Jr out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Harry McQuirre!
Harry McQuirre 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:
JAG Face-off
Date: Dec 21, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Yoshida gets a clinch.
White Jr tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
White Jr wants to break the clinch but can't.
Yoshida tries for a takedown. No joy.
#TD#
Yoshida wants the takedown. White Jr is fighting it off but Yoshida persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in White Jr's guard against the cage.
White Jr keeping moving, preventing Yoshida from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Yoshida 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.
White Jr pulls Yoshida in to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White Jr is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T1#
Yoshida trying to control but White Jr is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A telegraphed right hand from Yoshida misses the target.
White Jr swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Yoshida attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
White Jr has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Yoshida is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Yoshida scores with a jab to the head.
Nice sprawl there from Yoshida as White Jr shoots in.
White Jr takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#T2##CL2#
White Jr rushes Yoshida and presses him up against the cage.
Yoshida working aggressively here.
Yoshida gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from White Jr.
White Jr misses with an elbow over the top.
Yoshida pressing his opponent against the cage.
White Jr is trying to break the clinch but Yoshida has him pressed against the cage. #TD2#
White Jr decides to pull guard.
White Jr trying to keep a closed guard but Yoshida is proving a slippery customer.
Yoshida looking to pass the guard.
White Jr working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Yoshida. #T3#
Yoshida forces his way into half guard.
Yoshida stalling away here and it's allowed White Jr to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Yoshida looking to pass the guard.
Yoshida landing with the ground and pound.
White Jr keeping full guard, as Yoshida tries to pass.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as White Jr holds on and takes a little breather. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Yoshida trying to control the position from guard on top but White Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
White Jr looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Yoshida pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. White Jr is keeping the position for now.
White Jr looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yoshida looking to pass the guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hitoshi Yoshida dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD#
Yoshida decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Yoshida is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Yoshida is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Yoshida trying to pass the guard but White Jr defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White Jr trying to control but Yoshida postures up.
White Jr wants to get back to full guard.#T1#
Yoshida trying to control the action but White Jr is working from the bottom.
White Jr wants to improve his position but Yoshida is controlling well.
White Jr won't allow Yoshida to pass to mount.
White Jr wants to control but Yoshida is keeping busy.
Yoshida is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that White Jr can do to turn this around?
Yoshida is trying to control the action in half guard but White Jr is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
White Jr has closed the distance and engaged Yoshida in a clinch.
Yoshida misses with the head strike.
#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Yoshida tries a body shot but White Jr blocks it.
White Jr softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Yoshida as the two fighters clinch.
White Jr throws an elbow but it's blocked.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
White Jr looking for a takedown.
White Jr lands a left hand.
Yoshida tries to throw a body punch but White Jr avoids it by throwing Yoshida back against the cage.
Yoshida misses with a hook from the clinch.
White Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Yoshida is stalling here.
Yoshida drops to a knee looking for a takedown but White Jr gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#TD2#
White Jr jumps guard.
White Jr can't keep his opponent in guard - Yoshida advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Yoshida thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T3#
Yoshida wants to control but White Jr is keeping him busy.
White Jr works his way to full guard. Good work.
Yoshida stopping the sweep attempt from White Jr.
Yoshida trying to control but White Jr is working from the bottom.
Yoshida is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because White Jr is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
White Jr is pulling down on Yoshida's head to control his posture. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Yoshida goes for a double leg but White Jr avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as White Jr continues to drive forward.
Yoshida keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from White Jr.
White Jr tries to clinch there but Yoshida circles away.
#CL#
Yoshida closes the distance and pushes White Jr back into the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Yoshida is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yoshida tried to land a shot to the body but connects with White Jr's elbow.
White Jr misses with an elbow over the top.
Yoshida working some nice short punches in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hitoshi Yoshida dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
White Jr shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Yoshida as he avoids it easily.
White Jr dives in and grabs Yoshida's left leg, looking for a takedown. Yoshida pushes down on White Jr's head and hops out.
Yoshida ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Yoshida takes a shot right to the bread basket.
White Jr misses with a looping right.#TD#
Yoshida shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches White Jr napping and manages to drive through into side control!
White Jr can't do much from the bottom here.
White Jr manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
White Jr with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Yoshida is staying active underneath White Jr, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Yoshida wants to improve his position but White Jr is controlling well.
#T1#
White Jr throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
White Jr throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
White Jr throws a strike but Yoshida avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yoshida has White Jr pulled in close to control his posture. #SUB#
Yoshida throws his legs up looking for a submission but White Jr uses it to pass to side control.
Yoshida is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Yoshida manages to work his way to half guard, despite White Jr's best efforts.#T2##SUB2#
White Jr is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Yoshida is just riding it out for now. White Jr eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
White Jr is working for a kimura but Yoshida is defending it quite comfortably.
White Jr is looking to stall here but Yoshida recovers full guard.
White Jr pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yoshida is keeping the position for now. #T3##SUB#
White Jr avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
White Jr trying to control but Yoshida is working from the bottom.
Bruce White Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB#
White Jr got a little sloppy there for a moment and Yoshida has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, White Jr has managed to get both his arms back between Yoshida's legs - danger averted.
White Jr pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yoshida is keeping the position for now.
Yoshida looking to control.
White Jr makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Yoshida looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
White Jr lying in Yoshida's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Yoshida decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! White Jr taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hitoshi Yoshida!
Hitoshi Yoshida thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
JAG Benedetti vs Dick
Date: Nov 23, 2019 |
#R1#
White Jr lands a nice shot to the body.
Halloween lands a jab to the head.
Halloween throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Halloween tries to bum rush White Jr with a series of wild strikes but White Jr uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Halloween pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Halloween looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A cross from White Jr lands.
Halloween lands a nice hook to White Jr's body. White Jr takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
White Jr tries to close the distance and clinch up but Halloween swats him away and circles back towards the center.
White Jr ducks under a wild hook from Halloween.#CL#
White Jr moves into range and clinches up with Halloween.
Halloween makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
White Jr dodges an elbow strike from Halloween.
Halloween swings away with an uppercut that misses.
White Jr throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Halloween blocks it with crossed arms.
White Jr wants to take the fight to the mat but Halloween manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#BC#
White Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Halloween misses with an uppercut.
A jab from White Jr does it's job there.
White Jr misses with a looping right.
Halloween swings for the body but White Jr moves out of range.
#T1#
White Jr sizes up Halloween with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Halloween rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and White Jr counters with a good, hard body kick but Halloween shrugs it off.
Halloween misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from White Jr.
Halloween misses the shot to the body.
White Jr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Halloween.
White Jr throws a right and a left that Halloween avoids nicely. #CL#
White Jr has closed the distance and engaged Halloween in a clinch.
Halloween managing to block the knees to the body from White Jr.
White Jr with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#TD#
White Jr has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Halloween is trying to keep an underhook but White Jr manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Halloween is looking to improve his position.
White Jr scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
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!
Halloween moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
White Jr preventing the sweep.
White Jr looking to pass the guard. #T2##SUB2#
Halloween throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Halloween wants to sweep here but White Jr controlling him for the moment.
White Jr postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
White Jr trying to control but Halloween is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
White Jr got a little sloppy there for a moment and Halloween has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, White Jr has managed to get both his arms back between Halloween's legs - danger averted.
White Jr has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
White Jr postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
White Jr looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Halloween is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##T3##SUB2#
Halloween is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB2#
Halloween is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#SUB2#
Halloween is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Halloween trying to control the pace. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
White Jr moves into full guard.
Halloween stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. White Jr swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
White Jr working a defensive guard here.
Halloween trying to control the position from guard on top but White Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Halloween has gone for a leg lock! White Jr slips out almost immediately though and dives into Halloween's guard.#REVR#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Bruce White Jr will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Halloween throws a body shot but no joy.
White Jr looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
White Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Halloween circles away from the clinch attempt.
Halloween takes a swing at White Jr's ribcage but misses. #CL#
White Jr moves into the clinch successfully.
White Jr drops down looking for an ankle pick but Halloween pulls his leg out and moves away.
Halloween lands a head shot.
Halloween stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Halloween wants it to stay on the feet.
White Jr throws a series of punches but Halloween avoids them all with ease.
White Jr tries to close the distance and clinch but Halloween swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
White Jr takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Halloween ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
White Jr lands a jab to Halloween's midsection.
Halloween throws an uppercut from half a mile away. White Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily.#KD2#
White Jr ducks straight into an uppercut from Halloween and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - White Jr manages to regain guard straight away.
#ROC2#
White Jr is rocked!
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!
White Jr can't keep his opponent in guard - Halloween advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Oh White Jr is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB2#
Halloween wants to work for an arm triangle but White Jr is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Halloween has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1##SUB2#
Halloween is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, White Jr has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Halloween is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. White Jr doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Halloween.
Halloween prevents White Jr from improving his position.#SUB2#
White Jr makes his way to full guard, as Halloween worked for a kimura.
White Jr seems to have got his legs back now.
White Jr is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Halloween is pushing down on White Jr's leg trying to pass to half guard. White Jr is fighting to maintain full guard but Halloween has managed to sneak the leg through.
Halloween wants to lay and pray for a moment but White Jr keeps working. #SUB2#
Halloween is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and White Jr defends it well. #SUB2#
Halloween seems to be working for a kimura but White Jr defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Halloween is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB2#
Halloween is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T3#
White Jr trying to hold on to Halloween's head to control him but Halloween postures up.
White Jr gets back to full guard.
Halloween trying to control but White Jr is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Halloween has gone for a leg lock! White Jr slips out almost immediately though and dives into Halloween's guard.#REVR##T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
White Jr scoring with some ground and pound.
Halloween trying to keep a closed guard but White Jr is proving a slippery customer.
White Jr wants to control from the top but Halloween keeps moving. #SUB2#
Halloween looking for a guillotine here but White Jr defends easily.
Halloween wants to sweep here but White Jr controlling him for the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
White Jr scoring with punches to the head and body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Halloween showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Halloween misses with a hook
and White Jr counters with a straight right hand.
White Jr throws a nice looking combination but Halloween bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Halloween lands with a hook. White Jr tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Halloween. White Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Halloween misses with a straight right.
A telegraphed right hand from White Jr misses the target.
Halloween misses the shot to the body.
A slow jab from Halloween misses its intended target.
A jab from Halloween misses.
No luck with that takedown attempt from White Jr. #KD2#
Halloween cracks White Jr with a big right hand and White Jr goes down!
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!
Halloween looking to sit in guard and control but White Jr gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Halloween bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in White Jr's guard. #REVB#
White Jr wants to sweep but no luck. #T1#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now White Jr is on top in guard.
#REVR#
White Jr with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
White Jr wants to control from the top but Halloween keeps moving.
White Jr 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. #SUB2#
Halloween working for a triangle but White Jr defends it easily.
Bruce White Jr overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
White Jr missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
White Jr wants to control from the top but Halloween keeps moving.
White Jr pushing down on Halloween's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Halloween is refusing to be controlled, as White Jr sits in half guard.
Halloween tries to roll over but White Jr keeps him under control.
White Jr wants to lay and pray for a moment but Halloween keeps working.
Halloween is pressing down on White Jr's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T3#
White Jr is looking to pass into half guard but Halloween pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Halloween is in guard.#REVB#
White Jr looking for a sweep. Not yet White Jr, not yet.
Halloween trying to control the position from guard on top but White Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
White Jr looking to control but Halloween passes into half guard.
Halloween is figuring out what he wants to do next.
White Jr is looking to control Halloween's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can White Jr avoid being mounted?#T4##SUB2#
Halloween is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. White Jr doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Halloween.
White Jr is trying to get back to full guard.
Halloween looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
White Jr is looking for a sweep. Halloween is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Max Halloween comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Halloween has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Max Halloween!
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Event:
JAG Benedetti vs Woody II
Date: Sep 28, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
White Jr dives in and scores a takedown into Xiu's guard.#SUB#
White Jr thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Xiu is adopting a defensive guard.
White Jr stopping the sweep attempt from Xiu.#SUB#
White Jr thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
White Jr wants to control from the top but Xiu keeps moving.
White Jr sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White Jr wants to pass the guard but Xiu is keeping the position.
Xiu is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##T1#
Nice strikes from Xiu there.
White Jr is trying to get back to full guard.
White Jr wants to control but Xiu is keeping busy.
Xiu trying to control from half guard but White Jr is working away.
Xiu perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Xiu seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but White Jr does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Xiu with the ground and pound but White Jr uses the opportunity to regain guard.
White Jr preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
White Jr wants to sweep but no luck.
Xiu has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Blood & Sand. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Xiu works over White Jr with some ground and pound from guard.
Xiu is fighting to break White Jr's control of his arms but White Jr is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
White Jr'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.
Xiu working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Xiu wants to control from the top but White Jr keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Donk. Xiu catches White Jr right on the button with a cross.
Xiu punishes White Jr's body with a nice straight punch.
Xiu takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#T3#
Xiu connects with a single shot there.
White Jr slips under a jab from Xiu.
Xiu moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Xiu jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Char Xiu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Xiu swings away with a leg kick that misses.
White Jr looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Xiu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Xiu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by White Jr.
White Jr has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Xiu finds it's way round the side to connect with White Jr's head.
White Jr lands with a cross.
White Jr tries to clinch up.
Xiu lands with a good body shot.#CL#
White Jr clinches with his opponent.
Xiu tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
White Jr blocks a body shot from Xiu. #BC#
White Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Xiu feints and then cracks White Jr's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow White Jr down. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Xiu dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on White Jr. That did some damage!
White Jr cracks Xiu with a good jab.
Xiu lands a head shot.
Xiu wants to slow White Jr down by chopping away at his legs. #TD#
White Jr shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
White Jr prevents Xiu from improving his position.
White Jr wants to take a breather but Xiu is having none of it.
White Jr takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB#
Xiu is defending against the submission attempts here by White Jr.
Xiu wants to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Char Xiu will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Xiu tries a low kick but White Jr avoids it.
White Jr checks a leg kick nicely.
Xiu staying out of range there.
White Jr tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Xiu manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#TD#
Xiu gets caught napping as White Jr dives in and scores a takedown. Xiu manages to retain guard.
White Jr controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Xiu keeping full guard, as White Jr tries to pass.
White Jr stands up over Xiu, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xiu not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bruce White Jr overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Xiu is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
White Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Xiu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
White Jr lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
White Jr is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
White Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Xiu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Xiu wants to sweep here but White Jr controlling him for the moment.
White Jr stands up over Xiu, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Xiu working a defensive guard here.
White Jr won't allow Xiu to sweep him here.
White Jr trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T2#
White Jr missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Xiu can't keep his opponent in guard - White Jr advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
White Jr missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Xiu is not content to let White Jr control the position.
White Jr missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Xiu is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
White Jr scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
White Jr throwing shots but Xiu is blocking nicely.
Xiu trying to control from the bottom.
White Jr seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Xiu does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T3##SUB#
White Jr seems to be working for a kimura but Xiu defends the submission attempt.
Xiu controlling the position well.
Xiu is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
White Jr looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SUB#
White Jr is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Xiu is trying to get back to full guard.
White Jr is trying to control the action in half guard but Xiu is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Xiu controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
White Jr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Xiu can do to turn this around?
White Jr perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Xiu is looking to control White Jr's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Xiu avoid being mounted?
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
White Jr with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Xiu swings for the body but White Jr moves out of range.
White Jr rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Xiu moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
White Jr on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Xiu thuds his shin into the meat of White Jr's side.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
White Jr takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Xiu swats away the attempt to clinch by White Jr.#CL#
White Jr clinches with his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce White Jr dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3##CL#
White Jr darts in and clinches Xiu up against the cage.
Xiu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Xiu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Xiu working some nice short punches in the clinch.
White Jr with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Xiu lands a right hand.
A hook to the body from Xiu.
Xiu stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Come on White Jr - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#BC#
White Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White Jr throws a body shot but no joy.
Xiu moves out of range of the strikes.
Xiu throws a hook but White Jr avoids it easily.#CL#
White Jr moves into range and clinches up with Xiu.#T1#
White Jr lands a hook that snaps the head of Xiu backwards.
White Jr has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Xiu is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#BC#
White Jr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as White Jr checks a leg kick.
Xiu connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
White Jr slips a straight right by Xiu.
Xiu tries a head kick but it misses.
Xiu looks to score with a jab to the body but White Jr is just out of range.
White Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
An inside leg kick from Xiu misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Xiu. White Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Xiu connects with a body shot that sends White Jr's belly button to the back.
White Jr tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Xiu makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Xiu with a nice cross.
A big right from Xiu misses.
Xiu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T2#
White Jr misses with a body shot.
Xiu scores with a sloppy right hand. White Jr should have avoided that one.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
White Jr ducks under a wild hook from Xiu.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Xiu enables White Jr to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Xiu manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Xiu is trying to control the position from the bottom.
White Jr showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Xiu is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Xiu is trying to keep White Jr in close.
Xiu tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3#
White Jr 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.
White Jr lands a couple of digs.
White Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Xiu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Xiu is controlling White Jr's posture.
Xiu preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
White Jr stopping the sweep attempt from Xiu.
White Jr trying to control but Xiu is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Xiu lands a right hook to the body.
#TD#
White Jr shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Xiu has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. White Jr is working away from the top position though.#T4#
White Jr thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB#
White Jr is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Xiu is just riding it out for now. White Jr eventually gives up the hold.
Xiu trying to control from the bottom.
Xiu wants to get back to full guard.
White Jr looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Xiu is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Char Xiu.
I think Xiu has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Bruce White Jr!
An out of breath Bruce White Jr thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
JBL FNF VI
Date: Aug 09, 2019 |
#R1#
Grossman looks to land a left hand but White Jr moved out of range nicely.
Grossman moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
White Jr throws a body punch but Grossman moves out of range.
A good leg kick by White Jr.
Grossman misses with an uppercut. White Jr saw that one coming.
White Jr appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
White Jr shoots in for a takedown but Grossman shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Grossman. White Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Grossman misses with an uppercut. White Jr saw that one coming.
White Jr misses with a takedown attempt
letting Grossman counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White Jr looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Vasily Grossman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruce White Jr.
A low kick from White Jr is predictable there
and Grossman counters with a stiff right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Grossman. White Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1#
White Jr has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Grossman finds it's way round the side to connect with White Jr's head. #ROC#
White Jr is rocked!
Grossman throws a shot from downtown. White Jr moves away and avoids it.
White Jr is still on wobbly legs! Can Grossman finish him?
White Jr looks up at the clock. Bad move! Grossman lands a right hand from hell, dropping White Jr. Grossman pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vasily Grossman!
Vasily Grossman really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that UnderGround Supplements logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Event:
FNF Summer Madness III
Date: Jul 12, 2019 |
#R1#
Bagueirau paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#TD2#
Bagueirau closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming White Jr to the mat! White Jr manages to get full guard. #SUB#
White Jr looking for a guillotine here but Bagueirau defends easily.
White Jr has Bagueirau pulled in close to control his posture.
Bagueirau trying to control but White Jr is working from the bottom. #SUB#
White Jr working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bagueirau doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bagueirau manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White Jr has Bagueirau pulled in close to control his posture.
Bagueirau sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed White Jr's guard. #T1##SUB2#
Bagueirau is looking for a kimura here.
Bagueirau prevents White Jr from improving his position.
Bagueirau trying to control the action but White Jr is working from the bottom.
White Jr has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bagueirau is working away from the top position though.#SUB2#
Bagueirau is sneakily working for an arm triangle but White Jr sees it coming and defends easily.
White Jr works his way to full guard. Good work.
Bagueirau stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. White Jr swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Bagueirau got a little sloppy there for a moment and White Jr has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bagueirau has managed to get both his arms back between White Jr's legs - danger averted.
Bagueirau wants to control from the top but White Jr keeps moving.
White Jr looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Bagueirau trying to control but White Jr is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Bagueirau 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.
White Jr looking for a sweep. Not yet White Jr, not yet.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#T3#
Bagueirau wants to control from the top but White Jr keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
White Jr gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bagueirau looking for a takedown.
Bagueirau wants a takedown.
White Jr lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bagueirau has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. White Jr avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Bruce White Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sildosoves Bagueirau.
Bagueirau is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#TD2#
Bagueirau turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
White Jr manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
White Jr is pressing down on Bagueirau's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Bagueirau tries to free his leg and advance position but White Jr is retaining full guard. #SUB#
White Jr has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Bagueirau is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for White Jr.
White Jr tries to improve position but can't. #T4#
I wouldn't like to be where White Jr is right now.
White Jr tries to improve position but can't. #SUB2#
Bagueirau thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
White Jr is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Bagueirau controls the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
White Jr is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
Bagueirau tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Bagueirau has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sildosoves Bagueirau dominated that round.
That's time! White Jr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##TD#
White Jr drives through with a takedown into Bagueirau's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
White Jr scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB2#
White Jr got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bagueirau has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, White Jr has managed to get both his arms back between Bagueirau's legs - danger averted.
White Jr passes easily into side control. Nice work.
White Jr connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Bagueirau some visible discomfort.
Bagueirau manages to work his way to half guard, despite White Jr's best efforts.
Bagueirau has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. White Jr is working away from the top position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Bagueirau looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
White Jr takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T1#
White Jr lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
White Jr looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
White Jr scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Bagueirau has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.#SUB2#
Bagueirau actively working from the bottom here.
Nice strikes from White Jr there.
White Jr working Bagueirau over with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ground and pound from White Jr. #ROC#
Bagueirau is rocked!
White Jr is looking to stall here but Bagueirau recovers full guard. #SUB2#
Bagueirau looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T2#
White Jr's corner is telling him to maintain position.
White Jr with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
White Jr landing some decent shots from guard.
Bagueirau is still in real trouble! Can White Jr finish him?
White Jr stays in close to Bagueirau's body and controls the position.
Bagueirau keeping moving, preventing White Jr from controlling successfully.
Bagueirau seems to have recovered his senses.#SUB2#
Bagueirau is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and White Jr defends well.
White Jr scoring with some ground and pound.
White Jr postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bagueirau is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Bagueirau looking for a guillotine here but White Jr defends easily.
#T3#
White Jr is working Bagueirau over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
White Jr lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Bruce White Jr overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Bagueirau throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bagueirau looking to hit a scissor sweep but White Jr is one step ahead there.
White Jr scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
White Jr controlling from the top position.
White Jr chips away with some ground and pound.
White Jr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bagueirau can do to turn this around?#T4#
White Jr wants to control from the top but Bagueirau keeps moving.
White Jr has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Bagueirau isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. White Jr stacks Bagueirau on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by White Jr!
Bagueirau gets back to half guard.
White Jr is trying to control. Bagueirau wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2#
Bagueirau looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. White Jr connects with a nice short shot to Bagueirau's temple. #SUB#
White Jr is working for a submission of some sort.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce White Jr dominated that second round.
That's time! White Jr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
White Jr with a jab.
Bagueirau bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
White Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
And Bagueirau tries to counter it with a takedown but White Jr pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Bagueirau fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bagueirau looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? White Jr is fending him off so far but Bagueirau persists. Nope, White Jr circles away and we're back to standing.
White Jr shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#CL#
White Jr instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White Jr prevents the takedown attempt.
Bruce White Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sildosoves Bagueirau.
A short left from White Jr.
White Jr scores with a shoulder strike.
White Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bagueirau drops to a knee looking for a takedown but White Jr gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#T1##TD#
White Jr pulls guard effortlessly.
Bagueirau trying to control but White Jr is working from the bottom.
White Jr wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
White Jr has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
White Jr continues to stall.
White Jr tries to land a sweep but no joy.
White Jr manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bagueirau manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##T2#
White Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Bagueirau is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
White Jr working some strikes from top position.
White Jr with a nice head shot there.
White Jr lands a couple of decent looking shots.
White Jr wants to control from the top but Bagueirau keeps moving. #SUB2#
Bagueirau working for a triangle but White Jr defends it easily.
White Jr scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
White Jr trying to control but Bagueirau is working from the bottom. #T3#
White Jr chips away with some ground and pound.
Bagueirau is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Bagueirau working for a triangle but White Jr defends it easily.
White Jr working some strikes from top position.
White Jr working some strikes from top position.#SUB2#
Bagueirau looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2#
Bagueirau working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. White Jr doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. White Jr manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
White Jr with a nice head shot there.#T4#
White Jr postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Bagueirau trying to keep a closed guard but White Jr is proving a slippery customer.
White Jr scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Bagueirau throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! White Jr escapes and throws Bagueirau's legs to the side, diving into side control!
White Jr trying to control the action but Bagueirau is working from the bottom.
White Jr working the head with strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
White Jr trying to control the action but Bagueirau is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bruce White Jr showed his dominance in that final round.
I think White Jr has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bruce White Jr!
A relieved looking Bruce White Jr 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:
JBL 20 Point vs White
Date: Jun 01, 2019 |
#R1#
Point bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps White Jr's head backwards.
A looping hook to the body misses from White Jr. Point does a little dance to reset his feet.
White Jr has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Bruce White Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A swing and a miss from White Jr.
Point throwing a counter right hand but White Jr manages to avoid it.
Nice jab there from White Jr.
White Jr takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Point has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
White Jr swings widly with a right hand
and Point counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC#
White Jr is rocked!
White Jr throws a predictable looking body shot
and Point counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Brayden Point!
Brayden Point retains his featherweight title!
A victorious Brayden Point thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
Judgement Night III
Date: May 10, 2019 |
#R1#
White Jr swings for the body but Perez moves out of range.
Perez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but White Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from Perez.
White Jr tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Perez defends well and White Jr ends up having to push Perez into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Perez misses with a straight right.
Perez throws a right and a left that White Jr avoids nicely. #TD2#
White Jr looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Perez is looking to stand back up but White Jr counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Perez.
Perez has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#REVR#
Perez is trying to stand.
Perez on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
White Jr prevents Perez from standing back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
White Jr trying to pass the guard but Perez defending well.
White Jr is nestled in close to Perez, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Perez pushes White Jr off looking to stand but White Jr dives back in and keeps control.
White Jr is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
White Jr landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T1#
White Jr prevents Perez from standing back up.
Perez tries to push off, looking to stand up, but White Jr manages to move to mount!
White Jr controlling from the full mount.
Perez is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
White Jr pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Perez is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
White Jr with good strikes from the mount here!
Perez wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
White Jr pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#SUB2#
White Jr looking to isolate an arm here. Perez doesn't see it coming and as White Jr extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by White Jr!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bruce White Jr!
Our winner, Bruce White Jr, 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:
Apocalypse
Date: Apr 13, 2019 |
#R1#
Top tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL#
White Jr moves into the clinch successfully.
Top blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
White Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Top just misses with a elbow thrown towards White Jr's brow.
I was talking to White Jr's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Top pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Top throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Top lands an elbow inside.
Top lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
White Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
White Jr takes an elbow to the temple.
A body shot lands from White Jr.
Top tries to circle away but White Jr has him pinned against the cage.
White Jr lands a shot to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Top.
A right hook to the body lands for White Jr.
Top lands an elbow inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Top blocks an uppercut.
#T1##BC2#
Top breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Top lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Good leg kick by Top there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
White Jr fails with an attempt to clinch.
Top throws a leg kick #TD#
and White Jr counters with a shoot takedown. Top fights it but they end up in guard.
White Jr with a flurry of punches that miss.
White Jr wants to control from the top but Top keeps moving.
Top is trying to control the position from the bottom.
White Jr stays in close to Top's body and controls the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Top can do anything to dispel that myth.
White Jr in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T2#
Top looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
White Jr looking to pass the guard.
White Jr pushes down on Top's leg and manages to get into half guard.
White Jr wants to control but Top is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Top keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Top is controlling White Jr's trapped leg to prevent White Jr from advancing to side control.
Top trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are battling for position here. Top manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T3#
White Jr is looking to work some ground and pound but Top has wrist control.
Top keeping moving, preventing White Jr from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as White Jr accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Top is trying to keep White Jr in close.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as White Jr accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
White Jr connects with a couple of short punches.
White Jr trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
White Jr postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
White Jr trying to control but Top is working from the bottom.
White Jr has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
White Jr won't allow Top to sweep him here. #T4#
White Jr advances position into side control!
An elbow from White Jr crashes against the mat.
White Jr lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
White Jr trying to control the position but Top is working away. #SUB#
White Jr swings around for an armbar but Top sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into White Jr's guard.
Top stays in close to White Jr's body and controls the position. #SUB#
Top got a little sloppy there for a moment and White Jr has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Top has managed to get both his arms back between White Jr's legs - danger averted.
White Jr looking to control.
Top wants to stand but White Jr is controlling his posture from full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Bruce White Jr will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
A head kick misses from Top.
White Jr tries to counter by clinching up but Top breaks away and moves out of range.
White Jr avoids a kick to the body.
White Jr tries to clinch
and Top counters with a leg kick.
White Jr tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Crunch! Top slams his shin into White Jr's torso.
Top stuffs the takedown attempt from White Jr. White Jr gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Top throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
White Jr looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T1#
White Jr on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Top. Top obviously looking to wear him down.
White Jr looks for a takedown but Top sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruce White Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Top throws a leg kick #TD#
and White Jr decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Top's guard.
White Jr keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Top's head.#SUB2#
Top had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. White Jr defends it easily.
Top bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in White Jr's guard. #REVB##T2#
White Jr is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
White Jr wants to sweep here but Top controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
White Jr is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Top defends well.
White Jr seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T3#
Top has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of White Jr is proving hard to escape from.
Top trying to control the position from guard on top but White Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
White Jr is controlling Top's posture.#SUB#
White Jr escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Top gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
White Jr is pulling down on Top's head to control his posture.
Top trying to control the position from guard on top but White Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
White Jr wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #SUB#
White Jr is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Top has his hands clasped together but White Jr extends and breaks Top's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by White Jr.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bruce White Jr!
An out of breath Bruce White Jr thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
Rite of Passage
Date: Mar 22, 2019 |
#R1#
Zaiou shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Zaiou connects with a body shot that sends White Jr's belly button to the back.
Zaiou throws a lazy right hand but White Jr sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Zaiou pulls out of a head kick attempt.
White Jr tries to counter with a takedown but Zaiou is quick to defend against it.
Zaiou scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Zaiou lands a lovely overhand right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zaiou connects with a body shot that sends White Jr's belly button to the back.
White Jr displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Zaiou.
White Jr appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T1#
Zaiou scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Zaiou ducks down and throws a hook to the body but White Jr moves away.
White Jr feinted with a counter takedown.
Zaiou digs a good hook to White Jr's body.
Zaiou swings and misses with a hook to the body.
White Jr half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Zaiou misses the shot to the body.
Rich Zaiou seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zaiou misses with a wild body shot.
White Jr drops down looking for a counter takedown but Zaiou sprawls and moves away.
Zaiou pivots, looking for a leg kick but White Jr is out of range and Zaiou settles back down. #T2#
Zaiou throws a body shot but no joy.
White Jr changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Zaiou throws a body punch but White Jr moves out of range.
White Jr uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Zaiou.
Zaiou swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from White Jr enables Zaiou to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. White Jr manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
White Jr looking to control.
White Jr can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Zaiou controls the pace.
Zaiou trying to control but White Jr is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Zaiou throws a big elbow that misses.
White Jr tries to land a sweep but no joy.
White Jr is looking to sweep but instead, Zaiou has passed into half guard.
Zaiou has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Zaiou thows a huge punch but White Jr dodges it nicely.
Zaiou is thwarting White Jr's attempts to control the position.
White Jr is controlling Zaiou's trapped leg to prevent Zaiou from advancing to side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zaiou wants to take a breather but White Jr is having none of it.
Zaiou throwing shots but White Jr is blocking nicely.
White Jr tries to roll over but Zaiou keeps him under control.
Zaiou throwing shots but White Jr is blocking nicely. #T4#
White Jr controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
White Jr is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Zaiou wants to work for an arm triangle but White Jr is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Zaiou is trying to control. White Jr wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Zaiou has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
White Jr wants to control but Zaiou is having none of it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
White Jr can't escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rich Zaiou dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
White Jr avoids the body shot from Zaiou.
White Jr drops down looking for a counter takedown but Zaiou sprawls and moves away.
Zaiou jabs at White Jr's body.
White Jr takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Zaiou misses with a hook. White Jr ducked under it nicely.
Zaiou scores with a body shot.
Zaiou scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. White Jr doesn't seem bothered though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zaiou swings and misses with a hook to the body.
White Jr half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Zaiou misses the jab.
White Jr tries to counter with a takedown but Zaiou is quick to defend against it.#T1#
No luck for Zaiou with that takedown attempt.
White Jr half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Zaiou misses the shot to the body.
White Jr half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Zaiou lands with a nice body punch.
Zaiou fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. White Jr looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Zaiou lands a really nice looking cross but White Jr seems unphased.
Zaiou has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
Rich Zaiou seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Zaiou scores with a hook to the body. White Jr takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #TD2#
Zaiou feints and as White Jr raises his hands in defense, Zaiou changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
White Jr seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#T2#
White Jr wants to sweep but no luck.
Zaiou throwing strikes but missing. #SUB#
White Jr is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Zaiou is aware though and is defending well.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Zaiou's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Zaiou trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB#
White Jr working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Zaiou doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but White Jr is tightening it up a little... Zaiou has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Zaiou reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Zaiou taps out! Nice BJJ there by White Jr!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Bruce White Jr!
A victorious Bruce White Jr thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
Initiation IV
Date: Feb 08, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Vanatta has taken the fight to the clinch.
White Jr scores with a hook to the body.
White Jr tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Vanatta is trying to stall.
White Jr working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Vanatta wants to stall.
Vanatta throws an elbow but it misses.
White Jr blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right hand to the side of the head by White Jr.
Vanatta utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
White Jr lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T1#
White Jr lands a nice uppercut.
A short left from White Jr. #TD2#
White Jr gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vanatta is trying to control the position but White Jr postures up.
White Jr scoring with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
White Jr won't allow Vanatta to get back to his feet.
White Jr works over Vanatta with some ground and pound from guard.
White Jr passes easily into side control. Nice work.
White Jr is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Vanatta is trying to improve his position.#T2#
White Jr working the head and body with strikes.
White Jr remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
White Jr lands an elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
You can see the frustration on Vanatta's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Vanatta takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Vanatta trying to remain calm as White Jr controls from the top position.
White Jr lands a nice forearm strike.
White Jr lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Vanatta down.
#ROC2#
Vanatta is rocked!
White Jr works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Oh Vanatta is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
White Jr in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Vanatta looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! White Jr turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bruce White Jr!
Bruce White Jr thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Indestructible
Date: Jan 19, 2019 |
#R1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Winkle or perhaps it was just good defense by White Jr, which made it look bad.
As Winkle tries to get set, White Jr tries to push him back and clinch up but Winkle manages to avoid the attempt.
Winkle steps to the side to avoid the strikes from White Jr.
White Jr connects with a body shot that sends Winkle's belly button to the back.#CL#
White Jr has Winkle up against the cage in a clinch.
White Jr lands a left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White Jr lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Winkle is trying to drag White Jr to the mat but White Jr just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
I was talking to White Jr's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
White Jr stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T1#
White Jr throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Winkles head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, White Jr creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
White Jr working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
White Jr is pressed up against the cage. Winkle has hold of a leg and is looking to drag White Jr down to the mat. White Jr avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Bruce White Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tom Winkle.
White Jr punishes Winkle's body with a nice straight punch.
Winkle shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and White Jr counters with a straight right hand.
Winkle closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Winkle fails with the takedown.
An attempted straight right counter from White Jr misses the target.#T2#
White Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Winkle shoots in for a double leg but White Jr sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
White Jr connects with a single shot there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
White Jr cracks Winkle with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
White Jr fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Winkle walks into a jab.#T3#
Winkle looks for a takedown but White Jr sprawls well.
A quick step to the side and White Jr tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Winkle fails with the takedown
and White Jr counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Winkle will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
We've been informed that Winkle has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
White Jr throws a body punch but Winkle moves out of range.
Winkle wants to counter with a clinch but White Jr pushes him away.
Winkle with a poor takedown #CL#
and White Jr counters by clinching up. #T4#
White Jr digs a right hand underneath Winkle's ribcage. Winkle let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short body shot lands from White Jr as the two fighters clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from White Jr.
Winkle looks winded!
A body shot lands from White Jr.
White Jr is defending well against a takedown attempt.
A right handed body shot lands from White Jr.
A right hand to the body from White Jr.
White Jr lands with a left to the head.
White Jr gets through Winkle's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Winkle drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
White Jr throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
White Jr lands with a short shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce White Jr dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
A lazy left from White Jr finds it's target.
White Jr lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
White Jr circles away from the clinch attempt.
White Jr is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Winkle.
Winkle avoids a punch combination nicely.
White Jr connects with the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winkle throws a low kick but White Jr moves out of range easily. #T1#
Winkle tries for a takedown but White Jr circles away easily#CL#
and White Jr moves into the clinch.
White Jr scores with a shot to the side of Winkle's head.
White Jr is leaning against Winkle and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A hook to the body from White Jr.
A hook to the body from White Jr.
Winkle has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. White Jr is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Winkle is breathing heavily.
White Jr lands with a short punch from the clinch.
White Jr lands a body punch.
White Jr working some nice short punches in the clinch.
White Jr gets through Winkle's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
White Jr is leaning against Winkle and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T2#
White Jr is pressed up against the cage. Winkle has hold of a leg and is looking to drag White Jr down to the mat. White Jr avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Bruce White Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tom Winkle.
Winkle gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL#
and White Jr counters by clinching up.
White Jr scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Winkle fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Winkle wants a takedown but no success here.
A short body shot lands from White Jr as the two fighters clinch.
White Jr lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
White Jr lands a body punch.
White Jr lands a hook to the side of the head.
White Jr lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short right from White Jr on the inside. #T3#
White Jr lands a body shot in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for White Jr.
White Jr is working Winkle over against the cage.
White Jr lands a nice uppercut.
White Jr lands a nice shot to the body.
A shot in the inside from White Jr.
White Jr digs a right hand underneath Winkle's ribcage. Winkle let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Bruce White Jr has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A short uppercut from White Jr.
A shot in the inside from White Jr.
A short left from White Jr.
Good body shot from White Jr.
A left hand lands to the body for White Jr.
White Jr pushes Winkle back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Winkle wants a takedown but no success here.
#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
White Jr lands a hook that snaps the head of Winkle backwards.
White Jr lands a hook to the side of the head.
White Jr lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Winkle backwards.
White Jr working some nice short punches in the clinch.
White Jr presses Winkle against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
White Jr digs a right hand underneath Winkle's ribcage. Winkle let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nice body punch from White Jr - that landed with a thud.
A shot in the inside from White Jr.
A nice right hand lands inside from White Jr.
White Jr softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
White Jr works on Winkle's body with a couple of short punches.
White Jr lands a nice shot to the body.
A short body shot lands from White Jr as the two fighters clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce White Jr dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
White Jr gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Winkle wants to take the fight to the mat but White Jr manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Winkle drops to a knee looking for a takedown but White Jr gets the underhooks and prevents it.
White Jr lands an uppercut.
White Jr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Winkle wants a takedown but no success here.
Bruce White Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tom Winkle.
White Jr is leaning against Winkle and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from White Jr.
White Jr lands a right hand.
Winkle is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Winkle takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
White Jr lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Winkle backwards. #T1#
White Jr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
White Jr lands with a short punch from the clinch.
White Jr lands a hook to the side of the head.
White Jr lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Winkle or not.
A short body shot lands from White Jr as the two fighters clinch.
White Jr scores with a shoulder strike.
White Jr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by White Jr.
A short right from White Jr on the inside.
White Jr lands with a right to the head.
White Jr presses Winkle against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
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!
White Jr lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Winkle backwards.
White Jr lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from White Jr.
#T2#
White Jr working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
White Jr lands a hook to the side of the head.
White Jr presses Winkle against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
White Jr lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Winkle.
White Jr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Winkle can do to turn this around?
White Jr stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A shot in the inside from White Jr.
White Jr is leaning against Winkle and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
White Jr lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Winkle.
White Jr presses Winkle against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
White Jr lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A right hand to the body from White Jr.
White Jr is leaning against Winkle and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
White Jr lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
White Jr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Winkle backwards. #T3#
A right hook to the body lands for White Jr.
White Jr lands an uppercut.
White Jr lands a shoulder strike.
White Jr gets through Winkle's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
White Jr lands a body shot in the clinch.
White Jr lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Winkle or not.
White Jr lands a hook that snaps the head of Winkle backwards.
White Jr scores with a hook to the body.
White Jr is working Winkle over against the cage.
White Jr lands a left hand that snaps the head of Winkle backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for White Jr.
White Jr pushes Winkle back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A right hook to the body lands for White Jr.
#T4#
Winkle changes levels and goes for a takedown here. White Jr fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bruce White Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
White Jr clinches with his opponent.
White Jr pushes Winkle back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
White Jr lands a nice shot to the body.
White Jr lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by White Jr.
White Jr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Winkle backwards.
A body shot lands from White Jr.
Tom Winkle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
White Jr on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bruce White Jr showed his dominance in that final round.
Well White Jr has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:24
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:24
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bruce White Jr!
Bruce White Jr thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Proving Grounds 2
Date: Jan 04, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Funakoshi gets caught flat footed, as White Jr shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
White Jr controls from within his opponent's guard.
White Jr with a nice head shot there.
Funakoshi bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in White Jr's guard. #REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
White Jr wants to sweep here but Funakoshi controlling him for the moment.
White Jr manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Funakoshi manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Funakoshi throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
White Jr stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Funakoshi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White Jr trying to control but Funakoshi is working from the bottom.
White Jr has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
White Jr is stalling in the full guard.
Funakoshi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T1#
White Jr with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Funakoshi working a defensive guard here.
White Jr stopping the sweep attempt from Funakoshi.
White Jr is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Funakoshi trying to keep a closed guard but White Jr is proving a slippery customer.
Funakoshi wants to stand but White Jr is controlling the position.
White Jr is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Funakoshi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Funakoshi throws an ugly left hook that misses
#TD2#
and White Jr counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
White Jr is stalling in the full guard.
White Jr won't allow Funakoshi to sweep him here.
White Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Funakoshi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
White Jr is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T3#
White Jr won't allow Funakoshi to sweep him here.
White Jr is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Funakoshi is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Funakoshi lands strikes from half guard.
White Jr blocking the ground and pound attempt from Funakoshi.
White Jr is looking to improve his position.
Funakoshi with the ground and pound but White Jr uses the opportunity to regain guard.
White Jr has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Funakoshi throwing strikes from guard but White Jr blocks nicely. #T4#
White Jr has momentary wrist control but Funakoshi slips an elbow through the middle.
White Jr pulls Funakoshi in close to prevent any damage.
Funakoshi postures up.
Funakoshi postures up in White Jr's guard and throws a big left but White Jr blocks it.
Funakoshi working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Funakoshi postures up in White Jr's guard and throws a big left but White Jr blocks it.
Funakoshi with a flurry of punches that miss.
White Jr controlling Funakoshi's posture.
Funakoshi has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
White Jr is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Funakoshi is looking to work some ground and pound but White Jr has wrist control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bruce White Jr will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
A punch lands to the side of White Jr 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Funakoshi misses the shot to the body. #TD2#
Funakoshi gets caught napping as White Jr dives in and scores a takedown. Funakoshi manages to retain guard.
White Jr's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Bruce White Jr has got the better of the ground game so far.
White Jr won't allow Funakoshi to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White Jr content to stall in guard here.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells White Jr's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Funakoshi looking to control but White Jr passes into half guard.
Funakoshi is not content to let White Jr control the position.#T1#
Funakoshi tries to roll over but White Jr keeps him under control.
White Jr controlling the action here.
White Jr trying to pass the guard but Funakoshi defending well.
White Jr with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Funakoshi wants to improve his position but White Jr is controlling well.
Nice strikes from White Jr there.
White Jr looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T2#
Funakoshi tries to roll over but White Jr keeps him under control.
Funakoshi taking some punishment here, with White Jr in his half guard.
White Jr controlling the pace.
White Jr prevents Funakoshi from improving his position.
White Jr drops an elbow to the side of Funakoshi's head. #ROC2#
Funakoshi is rocked!
White Jr prevents Funakoshi from improving his position.
Oh Funakoshi is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
White Jr lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Funakoshi quite badly. Funakoshi pulls White Jr in close trying to recover. White Jr postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Funakoshi on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Funakoshi doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bruce White Jr!
After winning the bout, Bruce White Jr 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:
JBL Judgement Night
Date: Dec 07, 2018 |
#R1#
Myers misses with a combination
#TD2#
and White Jr decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Myers's guard.
White Jr postures up.
White Jr wants to pass the guard but Myers is keeping the position.
White Jr with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Myers has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
White Jr stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Myers swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Myers is breathing heavily.
White Jr scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White Jr pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Myers is keeping the position for now.
White Jr connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB2#
White Jr drops back looking for a leg! Myers is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Myers manages to kick White Jr off! White Jr jumps back into Myers's guard. #T1#
White Jr is working Myers over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
White Jr stands up over Myers, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
White Jr is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Myers can't keep his opponent in guard - White Jr advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
White Jr lands strikes from half guard.
White Jr 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. #SUB2#
White Jr in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Myers tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from White Jr!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bruce White Jr!
An out of breath Bruce White Jr thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
MMA: Giving
Date: Nov 03, 2018 |
#R1#
White Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ackerman swings for the body but White Jr moves out of range.
White Jr feints the counter takedown.
White Jr on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bakkes Ackerman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
White Jr feints and as Ackerman raises his hands in defense, White Jr changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
White Jr lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB#
Ackerman looking for submissions from the bottom but instead White Jr passes into half guard.
White Jr seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
White Jr not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
White Jr slips a nice elbow through Ackerman's hands, connecting with Ackerman's forehead.
Ackerman wants to control but White Jr is keeping busy.
White Jr has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
White Jr thows a huge punch but Ackerman dodges it nicely.
White Jr works his foot free and advances to mount. #T1#
Ackerman working to try and regain half guard.
White Jr landing strikes from the mount and Ackerman is in trouble!
The referee warns Ackerman that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Ackerman takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Ackerman regains half guard.
White Jr lands strikes from half guard.
White Jr looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ackerman controlling the position for now.
Ackerman is looking to improve his position.
White Jr is nestled in close to Ackerman, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T2#
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. White Jr connects with a nice short shot to Ackerman's temple.
White Jr is looking to advance position but Ackerman won't allow it.
White Jr lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
White Jr wants to advance to full mount but Ackerman doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
White Jr makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ackerman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ackerman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells White Jr's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
White Jr advances position into side control!
Ackerman is trying to work for a sweep but White Jr has mounted him!#T3#
White Jr blocks Ackerman's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
White Jr fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Ackerman regains half guard.
White Jr looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Ackerman with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. White Jr lands a nice short elbow.#SUB#
Ackerman looking for submissions off his back.
White Jr drops an elbow to the side of Ackerman's head.
Ackerman has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
White Jr is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
A nice elbow there by White Jr.
White Jr in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
White Jr is in the full mount, landing strikes. #ROC2#
Ackerman is rocked!#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ackerman is wriggling around trying to escape.
Ackerman is working hard here to advance position.
Ackerman tries to lock up and control but White Jr gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Ackerman is desperately trying to improve his position but White Jr has a good base and remains in mount.
Ackerman sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
White Jr lands with a punch from half guard.
Oh Ackerman is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
White Jr moves nicely into side control.
Ackerman seems to have got his legs back now.
Ackerman gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
White Jr looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ackerman taking some punishment here, with White Jr in his half guard.
Ackerman taking some punishment here, with White Jr in his half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. White Jr connects with a nice short shot to Ackerman's temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce White Jr dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
A low kick from Ackerman misses #TD2#
and White Jr counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SUB#
Ackerman actively working from the bottom here.
Ackerman has hold of White Jr's hands but White Jr slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Ackerman won't allow White Jr to pass to mount.
White Jr lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
White Jr has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Training Center . Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Ackerman won't allow White Jr to pass to mount.
White Jr lands strikes from half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ackerman is looking to control White Jr's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ackerman avoid being mounted?
Ackerman flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Ackerman wants to improve his position but White Jr is controlling well.
#SUB#
Ackerman looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T1##SUB2#
White Jr is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Ackerman is looking for a sweep. White Jr is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
White Jr passes to full mount!
Ackerman is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
White Jr is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Ackerman is looking to get to half guard.#T2#
White Jr lands a heavy elbow.
White Jr has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ackerman tries to reverse the position but White Jr maintains control.
Ackerman regains half guard.
Ackerman is trying to maintain the position but White Jr is very close to passing his half guard.
White Jr working over Ackerman with some ground and pound. Ackerman looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Ackerman flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
White Jr lands strikes from half guard.
White Jr slips a nice elbow through Ackerman's hands, connecting with Ackerman's forehead.
White Jr scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
White Jr lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
White Jr is looking to advance position but Ackerman won't allow it.
Bruce White Jr has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
Ackerman tries to get to full guard but White Jr has control of the leg.
White Jr is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Ackerman taking some punishment here, with White Jr in his half guard.
Ackerman moves into full guard.
Ackerman trying to keep a closed guard but White Jr is proving a slippery customer.
White Jr passes Ackerman's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Ackerman is trying to get back to full guard.
White Jr tries to pass the half guard into mount. Ackerman knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T4#
Ackerman connecting with a few gentle strikes.
Ackerman won't allow White Jr to pass to mount.
White Jr is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
White Jr wants to pass to mount but Ackerman is defending the position.
Ground and pound from White Jr.
White Jr landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #SUB#
Ackerman looking for subs from the bottom but White Jr mounts him!
Ackerman is working to get back to half guard.
White Jr avoids the attempt from Ackerman to control.
White Jr postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Ackerman badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of White Jr around the waist but White Jr pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! White Jr is the winner by TKO! White Jr jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bruce White Jr!
A very excited looking Bruce White Jr made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
Bakkes Ackerman spoke after the fight, saying 'I can assure you all today : This will never happen again!'.
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Event:
SELAH: Legends in the Making
Date: Sep 22, 2018 |
#R1#
White Jr throws a body punch but Schmoe moves out of range.
Schmoe tries to clinch up but White Jr circles away and keeps his distance.
Good exchange - Schmoe coming out on top.
Schmoe throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck White Jr on the side of the head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Schmoe looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
White Jr feints the counter takedown.
Schmoe tries to clinch up but White Jr circles away and keeps his distance.
Schmoe lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schmoe uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
White Jr takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
White Jr takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Joe Schmoe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
White Jr takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
White Jr tries to score a power double leg takedown but Schmoe sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten White Jr somewhat.
Schmoe works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Schmoe is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Schmoe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by White Jr.
Schmoe connects with a right hand. White Jr shakes it off.
White Jr takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#T2#
Schmoe with a nice cross.
Joe Schmoe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from White Jr. Schmoe does a little dance to reset his feet.
Schmoe stuns White Jr with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Schmoe lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Schmoe enables White Jr to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Schmoe manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
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!
White Jr slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
White Jr lands some shots froms side control.
Schmoe takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
White Jr scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Schmoe to see if he's OK.
White Jr has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
White Jr cracks Schmoe with a big right hand but Schmoe just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
White Jr cracks Schmoe with an elbow. That is naaassty.#SUB2#
White Jr has hold of Schmoe's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Schmoe seems comfortable defending it but White Jr has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Schmoe is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Schmoe is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but White Jr couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bruce White Jr!
A relieved looking Bruce White Jr thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 21, 2018 |
#R1#
White Jr on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#CL2#
Tuft has managed to clinch.
White Jr taking a breather.
Tuft digs a right hand underneath White Jr's ribcage. White Jr let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Tuft working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
White Jr wants to stall.
Tuft makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
White Jr is trying to stall.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A short right from Tuft.
Tuft is working White Jr over against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tuft lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tuft scores with a shot to the side of White Jr's head.
Tuft stops a takedown attempt from White Jr.
Good body shot from Tuft.
White Jr is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tuft lands a nice uppercut.
Tuft lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T1#
White Jr is trying to pull guard but Tuft turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Tuft throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tuft. #ROC2#
White Jr is rocked!
Tuft makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Oh White Jr is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tuft creates a bit of space for himself and rocks White Jr with a big uppercut! White Jr tries to clinch up but Tuft pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples White Jr to the mat! White Jr covers up and Tuft unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Stig Tuft!
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