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Event:
BFC Syndicate 2
Date: Jul 10, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Case works the jab nicely.
Valle is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Case circles away from the clinch attempt.
Case scores with a crisp jab that stopped Valle in his tracks.
Valle shoots in for a takedown but Case shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Valle shoots and misses
and Case counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Valle 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.
A lazy left from Case finds it's target.#ROC2#Valle is rocked!
Valle tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Case counters with a big left hand that crumples Valle! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Justin Case!
After the fight, Justin Case was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
Rivaldo Valle was interviewed post fight and said 'If all else perished, and he remained, I should still continue to be; and if all else remained, and he were annihilated, the universe would turn to a mighty stranger.'. |
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Event:
BFC 8: Dembele vs. Olstein
Date: May 30, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#KD#
A jab-cross combination lands for Valle and sends Istvan crashing to the mat! Valle follows him down to the mat - Istvan regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet! #ROC#Istvan is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Verekedos Istvan has been cut.#SUB#
Valle is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Istvan has managed to free his arm - good work.
Istvan is still in real trouble! Can Valle finish him?#SUB#
Valle is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Istvan wants to get back to his feet.
Istvan 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.
Istvan is trying to get back to full guard.
Istvan seems to have recovered his senses.
Istvan is looking to control Valle's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Istvan avoid being mounted?
Istvan tries to roll over but Valle keeps him under control.
Valle prevents Istvan from standing back up.
#SUB#
Valle is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Valle is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Istvan doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Valle. #T1#
Valle tries to pass the half guard into mount. Istvan knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Istvan wants to control but Valle is keeping busy.
Istvan controlling the position well.
Istvan wants to control but Valle is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Istvan is trying to get back to full guard.
Istvan pushes Valle off looking to stand but Valle dives back in and keeps control.
Istvan is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Istvan is defending against the submission attempts here by Valle.
Istvan is trying to stand back up but Valle is controlling him
#T3##SUB#
Valle is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Istvan is just riding it out for now. Valle eventually gives up the hold.
Istvan has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Valle is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Valle is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Istvan sees it coming and defends easily.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Istvan can do anything to dispel that myth.
Istvan tries to kick Valle off but Valle keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB#
Valle is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Valle is working for a kimura but Istvan is defending it quite comfortably.
#T4#
Istvan wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Valle is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Istvan pushes Valle off looking to stand but Valle dives back in and keeps control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Istvan trying to control here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rivaldo Valle dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Verekedos Istvan's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Istvan throws a right hand that Valle ducks under and follows up with a left that Valle also avoids with ease.#CL#
Valle takes the fight into the clinch.
Valle has Istvan pressed against the cage, preventing Istvan from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Istvan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#TD2#
Istvan pulls guard successfully.
Valle sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Istvan's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Istvan keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Istvan trying to control here.
#T1##SUB#
Valle has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Istvan defend it? Valle steps over the head and cranks it - Istvan is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Valle!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rivaldo Valle!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Rivaldo Valle waved his t-shirt featuring Notorious's logo in front of the cameras. |
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Event:
Core Combat VI - Finale
Date: Jan 18, 2020 |
#R1##CL#
Valle clinches with his opponent.
Valle holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Valle jumps guard but Watt stands there with Valle around his waist. Valle gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Valle goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Watt is trying to force a seperation but Valle has the dominant position.
Valle manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Valle controlling the action here for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Come on Valle - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#TD2#
Watt ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Watt no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #T1#
Watt is trying to control the position but Valle postures up.
Watt might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Valle haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#SUB#
Valle thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Watt can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB#
Valle drops back looking for a leg! Watt is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Watt manages to kick Valle off! Valle jumps back into Watt's guard.
Watt seems keen to control Valle's posture.
Watt trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Valle is pushing down on Watt's leg trying to pass to half guard. Watt is fighting to maintain full guard but Valle has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB#
Valle seems to be looking for submissions.
Watt controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Watt is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Watt is pressing down on Valle's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Watt is controlling Valle's posture.#T3#
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Valle looking to pass the guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Watt decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Valle might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Watt wants to pass to mount but Valle is defending the position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Watt in particular looking to stall.
Watt is keen to just control but Valle is a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Watt looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SUB#
Valle looking for submissions off his back.
Valle has hold of Watt's hands but Watt slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Valle taking some punishment here, with Watt in his half guard.
Valle is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Watt scores with a couple of nice shots.
Watt seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Valle does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
AJ Watt dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Valle checks a leg kick nicely.#CL#
Valle moves into the clinch.
Watt scores a nice knee to the body.
Watt tries to circle away but Valle has him pinned against the cage.#TD#
Valle successfully pulls guard.
Watt sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB#
Valle is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Watt is aware though and is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Watt is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB#
Watt got a little sloppy there for a moment and Valle has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Watt has managed to get both his arms back between Valle's legs - danger averted.#T1#
Valle keeping moving, preventing Watt from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Valle working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Watt doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Valle is tightening it up a little... Watt has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Watt reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Watt taps out! Nice BJJ there by Valle!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Rivaldo Valle!
After the fight, Rivaldo Valle was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
TWGC 27 (145lbs, D3): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Dec 14, 2019 |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Rivaldo Valle (ranked 4836 p4p, 381 weight class) and Jesus Titan (ranked 7173 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Titan's choice of entrance music: a lo cubano. Rivaldo Valle looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Rivaldo Valle! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Jesus Titan!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Wesley Smith and Alan Glass.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Valle shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Titan manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Valle (2) vs (0) Titan
Titan is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Valle trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Titan wants to sweep here but Valle controlling him for the moment.
Valle looking to pass the guard.
Titan is looking for a triangle but Valle pushes his legs off easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Valle looking to pass the guard.
Valle thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valle passes into half guard.
Titan is pressing down on Valle's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Valle trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Titan throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Valle stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Titan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Titan is looking to sweep but instead, Valle has passed into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Titan slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Titan wants to sweep but no luck.
Valle trying to control the position from guard on top but Titan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Titan looking for a sweep. Not yet Titan, not yet.
Valle works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Valle is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Valle stalling away here and it's allowed Titan to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Valle is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Titan is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Valle defends well.
Titan looking for a sweep. Not yet Titan, not yet.
Titan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Valle. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Valle trying to control the position from guard on top but Titan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Titan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Valle is one step ahead there.
Titan is still trying to improve position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Titan bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Valle's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Valle (2) vs (2) Titan
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Titan postures up.
Valle is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Titan slips nicely into half guard.
Titan is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Valle! Score +3 for passing guard: Valle (2) vs (5) Titan
Valle regains half guard.
Titan passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Valle! Score +3 for passing guard: Valle (2) vs (8) Titan
Titan wants to take Valle's back but he can't do it this time.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Titan jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Valle manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Titan is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Valle has escaped the position, nice work there.
Valle is trying to improve his position.
Titan tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Titan has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Valle is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Titan yanks on the arm and Valle is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Titan.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jesus Titan!
The defeated Rivaldo Valle had this to say: 'If all else perished, and he remained, I should still continue to be; and if all else remained, and he were annihilated, the universe would turn to a mighty stranger.'. |
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